Democrats Report Fiscal Year Receipts in Washington
Washington figures show government receipts through last Saturday at 694.5 million dollars, near last year’s 699.1 million. Corporate and income taxes total 32.29 million to date, with officials predicting heavy final day payments. Customs receipts stand at 290.89 million, internal revenue ordinary sources 806.27 million, and miscellaneous 67.21 million. Secretary McAdoo had estimated 733 million for the year, with late income tax payments delaying final figures.
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Washington
Treasury Department
McAdoo
McAdo
New Tulsa Orchestra Proficiency Promises Bright Music
The New Tulsa Orchestra led by Mrs Dee Tinsey as chief magistrate is praised as a paramount ensemble. Composed of energetic young men with strong musical ability, its orchestration aims to lift gloom and entertain both studiers and listeners.
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Tulsa
Dee ‘Tin~sey
Musig En
Official Call For Western Negro Press Association Meeting
The Western Negro Press Association calls its 16th annual session in Muskogee Oklahoma August 18 and 19 1914 to transfer association business elect officers and discuss public questions. All district newspaper people urged to attend and contribute. public invited. Signed June 24 1914 President J D Cook Milwaukee Wis Secretary
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Western Negro Press Association
Muskogee
Oklahoma
A. D
Editor Tour in State Promotes Booster Edition
The Editor and Mr. J. H. Goodwin tour the State promoting the Oklahoma Booster Edition. Reports indicate success and many letters request information about the edition due around August 1. Copy should arrive by July 25.
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J. H. Goodwin
Oklahoma
Three Colored Soldiers Pass Examination
On May 36 a group of officers from the Tenth United States Cavalry and the Tafied Mtetin Volunteers conducted a six day examination covering army regulations drill and court martial topics. The list of candidates includes Major 3017 Priennon and Con, Quartermaster Sergeant William Waynes, and Sergeant Stephen Handy among others.
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Mort Hondhurs
Arie
United States
Capa
Mtetin
Enainiuie
Army
Priennon
Con
Sergiant
Tempeun
Cavalry
William Waynes
Hnd
Stephen ‘T Handy
Frierson Lee
Thoth Cavalry
Elliott Changes Mind on City Store Plan
A Muskogee resident, tied to a cedar room in the Woodl building, announced he would not open a branch for a private stock of high glue men’s and ladies ready-to-wear clothing. Mr Elliott had paid several months rent but withdrew the plan, awaiting refund of the rent.
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Muskogee
Woodls
Mr. Elliott
Fenton
Tylen
Walt
Music's Place as Human Need Across Civil Life
An old pondering on how humanity values music alongside basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter, arguing that music earns a fourth essential place in human life and even evokes worship for its creators.
Oklahoma Crops Show Above Average Outlook
Government crop reports indicate Oklahoma crops are above the long term average for this time. Cotton looks fine and small grain appears safe despite potential July rainfall concerns. Farmers remain hopeful overall for Oklahoma’s agricultural year.
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Oklahoma
Okmulgee Café Closes After Short Departure
Local business in Okmulgee shuts its doors as proprietor W. Welly and his wife travel through Arkansas for a few weeks. They plan to stay several days in Not Aprinus before resuming their trip to visit friends and relatives.
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Who Welle
Okmulpwe
Hue
Wrelin
W. Welly
Arkansas
Not Aprinus
Cherokee Nation Dissolved Amid Final Winding Up
Washington telegram notes the Cherokee Indian Nation dissolving as the U S government completes asset liquidation. A $600,000 balance will be distributed among 1780 members, with officers urged to resign by July 1. The message commends Cherokee history and influence while acknowledging tribal leaders’ efforts in transition.
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Washington
United Shites
Oak
Selle
United States
Robert J. Owen
Oklahoma
Franklin B. Lane
Carol
W.C. Rogers
W. W. Hastings
Fife
Ohtalanne
Jack Johnson Still Champion
A garbled report discusses Jack Johnson defending his title in Paris last Saturday in a twenty pound boat contest. It notes rumors of a planned knockout challenge by Jim and Maras, and counters claims about his punching power while acknowledging mixed public belief in his ongoing dominance.
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Jock Johnann
Hebie
Maren
Johnson
Paris
Knights and Ladies to Meet at Grant Lodge in July
The Grant Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Dormindy will convene in the city July 23 for a two day grand lodge session. About fifty delegates are expected, with local members Mrs Lizzie Cherry Mrs Ida Jobson and Mrs Miggie Craveh elected to attend and active organizers Mia Cherry and Mrs Johnson noted for their leadership.
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Grant Lodge
the Knights and Ladies of
Ocge
Grand Lodge
Lizzie Cherry
Ida Jobson
Migggie
Three Colored Deputies In French Parliament
The article notes that in the French Chamber of Deputies the number of black members has increased to three from one. Each deputy hails from colonial possessions and holds a significant role, reflecting changed attitudes toward Black representation in parliament.
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Chamber of Deputies
France
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