Bribe Allegations Rise Over Oklahoma Land Deals
Testimony before a congressional committee details alleged offers of twenty five thousand dollars to stop opposition to contracts involving Choctaw and Chickasaw lands worth tens of millions. Senator Curtis and others recount discussions with President Taft and Sherman about Indian enrollment and attorney fees.
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White Rouge
Taft
Shermann
Sherman
Senate Committee On
McMurray
Myself
Neta
Congressional Investigating Committee
D.C. McCurrain
Roosevelt
McCurtain
Mansfield, McMurray and Cornish
McAlester
B. S. McChure
Gore
Senatura
Washington
Senate
Charles Curtis
Kansay
McGuire
D. F Gore
D. F. Gore
Harmon
J. LeRoy Thomp- 808
Thompson
Hamon
Vi Saunders
Hamop
McMurray Contricts
Sid Ge
Conreas Ayil
Oklahoma Democrats to Hold Aug. 1 Nominating Convention
Oklahoma City hosts a Democratic nominating convention on August 1 to elect a chairman, draft a platform, and outline party issues. County chairs are urged to convene August 11 to select delegates to the state convention in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Brunson
Owahouws City
Alle
Thureday
Chipoma City
Chalrayin
Breyson
Jed
Beh
Okahomn City
Thera
Democratic State Central Committee
State
Democratic Content Committee
Prom
Gla Lekory Clo
Fist of Next Weble
Kpreid
Tiaten's Yacht Dismasted on Thames In Calamitous Night
A damaged report states Tiaten's yacht dismasted on the Thames near Cowes during a royal voyage. King Alfonés of Spain attended the event aboard UCAL as the vessel suffered a fatal joint Arnesy incident, with no new injuries recorded.
High School Opens for 10 County Students
Dip Sleh of Vieira leads effort to offer county students access to a high school in Devis county under a national urban bound plan. County courters will pay per student monthly, enabling tuition free attendance from Vinita. Miss Alpha Grahnyy and Mary Tad moll elected to teach in the primary apartment. two new teachers will expand the half day system.
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Vieira
Puolta
Devis
Vinita
Alpha Grahnyy
Mary Tadmoll
Rainfall in Southwest Boosts Oklahoma Corn Prospects
Generous rainfall swept across northeastern Oklahoma last night and today, totaling about two and a half inches. Farmers from Grove to Miles report the wet spell improving corn prospects, with significant yields expected in well cultivated fields while rocky uplands and poorly cultivated land remain vulnerable.
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Oklahoma
Craig County
Grove
Fig Cabin
Aftai
Webb
Centralia
Miles
Woodley
Taoisi
Arouth
J. Plavo
Canadian coal output declines in 1909 report
Consul Frank Denison of Fernie reports 1909 coal production in Canadian districts fell by about 200 000 tons compared with 1908 due to a mine suspension in the Crow’s Nest Pass from April to June caused by owner miner disputes. Total output reached 1 750 000 tons with Fernie and Michel mines averaging about 5 000 tons daily.
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Washington, D. C
Frank
Denison
Fernie
Crows Neat
Jane
Fernie and
Michel
Overaiges
Postal Order Curtails Return Receipts for Registered Letters
The Post Office announces an amendment effective July 1910 that return receipts for domestic registered mail will only be furnished upon sender request. Postmasters must not prepare receipt cards unless the mail is endorsed receipt desired, otherwise receipts are supplied by the delivering office.
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Pouder
CIA
Popminster General
Ofticn
Washington
Oniler
P. E. R. Haw
Domentio
Carl
P.M
Trashington
A. M. Travers
Asut
Christian Church Services and Bible Echoes Notice
Regular services will be held tomorrow at the usual hours with preaching by the pastor at noon and eight in the evening Bible echoes at 245 a.m. Infor C. mi. at Band .% 8. C. at public cordially invited to attend 3, W. Brown, Pastor.
Decline in Farmer-Owners Reflects Shifting Land Use Trends
Analysis shows farmer ownership falling to below 90 percent by 1908 as renter farms rise to 19 7347s and total farms reach 183 400. In 1909 cultivation totals climb to 19 307 948 acres while average farm size remains around 1400 acres, indicating rising tenancy and larger-scale farming patterns.
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Thilrayere
Hokmt
Nore
Onttow
Maydow
Thorn
Deryndee
Suri Perer
Avera
Gores
Murray to Issue Statement on Sunday Amid Ohio Campaign
An Ohio race report notes Murray plans a Sunday statement as Lee Crave leads by about 15,000 votes, with Crave conceding the nomination. Murray, finishing up regional duties in Tishinalogo, declines when asked about backing Crice, reiterating loyalty to the Democrats and accusing opponents of stalling the election.
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OrMbylon City
Ohio
Wetian
Murray
Democrats
Elgies
Lee Cruve
Tishinalogo
Crice
Tam & Democrat
Presbyterian Church Invitation to Morning and Evening Service
The Presbyterian Church invites all members and the congregation to attend the morning Lord's Supper and worship. Morning service at 11, Sunday school at 10, Christian Endeavor at 7, and evening service follow. Pastor Davis extends a cordial invitation to participate.
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Christian Endeavon
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Miller
Hanon
Congress
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Lim
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Muskogee
Senate Committee
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Jeormmites
Keara
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