Oklahoma 1910 Candidates Stir Democratic Field
Guthrie Aug 16 It is understood two officials will not seek re election in 1910 State Treasurer Menefee plans banking in Oklahoma City and President Conner of the state board of agriculture will retire Gov Haskell’s plans are not known The article lists expected candidates for various offices including Trapp as treasurer Cros for secretary of state and Daugherty for labor commissioner It notes possible runs by Bill Murray Lee Cruce and others with talks tying Cameron Dunn Hassell and Gallowraith to the gubernatorial race
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Guthrie
Okla
Menefee
Oklahama City
Connera
State Board of Agriculture
Pittsburg
Haskell
State Federation of Labor
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Trapp
Rensurer
Cros
Daugherty
Mins Kate Darnard
Charities Aid Corrections
State Insurance Ee Ae
Juanics Kane
Sugivte Duin
Supreme Court
Col. J. J. Ter
Corporation Commission
Kave
vAalfaira Bill Murray
Tishomingo
Lee Cruce
Ardmore
Mr. Cruce
Henry Scales
Oklahoma City
Tennessee
Oscar Hassell
Texas
Weather Bureau Records Moderate Earthquake
An earthquake of moderate intensity lasted about an hour and was felt in Washington DC. Early reports attribute the quake to California or Mexico, with details coming from the Weather Bureau and Associated Press.
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Weather Bureau
Washington, DC
Durban
Negroes organize Oklahoma colony plan for Africa
Guthrie Aug 14 arrangements have been completed for a convention on Oct 22 to form a state organization to promote colonization of American Negroes in Africa under the Abraham Lincoln African Aid and Colonization Society. On Oct 28 Oklahoma Negroes will hold a state meeting to aid African colonists.
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Guthrie
Olly
Africa
Abraham Lincoln African Aid and Colonization , Society
N. B. Easton
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Gans
Ark
Kentucky
Georgia
Missouri
Alberta
British East Africa
Barbers
London
Great Britain
Death toll from wreck reaches ten in Denver & Rio Grande crash
The total death list increased to ten after the Husted wreck of the Denver & Rio Grande near Colorado Springs. Among the dead are C. M. McCreary of Dallas, F. G. Frederick of St Louis, and J. J. Parker of Chicago. Relatives plan body shipments. other victims died en route or after hospital arrival. The disaster left several widowed and grieving relatives, with a witness wife among the first at the scene.
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Colorado Springs
Col
C. M. McCreary
Dallas
Tex
St. Francia Hospital
Denver & Rio Grande
F. G. Frederick
Brown
Jericho Springs
Conner Law
Metreary
EE. Morris
Leanig
Denver
John Gossage
Oreman
Lessig
J. J. Parker
Chicago
FW. Belesk
Doctors Martin Visit to Murekes Springs
Dra. Martin and Martin travel to Murekes Springs Arkansas for a week long visit. Their office will be closed until next Monday August 28.
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Dra. Martin
Martin
Murekes Springs
Ark
Committee Report On Asylum Expansion Proceeding
The report states preliminary work will start on the insane asylum site with options on surrounding land secured. The architectural contract is awarded and only land-option delays remain due to minors owning portions. Governor Haskell’s asylum board agent W C Fleming reports most land options secured for exterior expansion, with total building cost around 1.652 million and 910 patients cared for, excluding equipment.
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Board of Trustees
Vinita Asylum
Illinois
State Asylum Board
W.C. Fleming
Haskell
Asylum Board
Vinita
O Qoc
Governor tour praises Midwestern insane asylums visit
Guthrie Olle 100 reports a May 12 1909 meeting where trustees toured Mixelé Insane Hospital at Kankakee and Logansport Indiana. The Kankakee complex valued at about five million dollars includes admin buildings cottages and farms. A new portable hospital for bedridden patients cost ninety thousand dollars and features extensive patient comfort aids. The Logansport and Kankakee institutions are praised for their construction, regulation, and care of patients and staff.
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Guthrie, Olle
Guthrie
Okio
Hospital For the Insane of
Oklahoma
Mixelé
Kankakee
Green
Iapane
Logansport
Ind
Kankakee Neglam
Mtinola
Logansport Hospital
Agg Saby
Attorneys File Motion to Quash Indictments in Oklahoma
Attorneys for Governor Charles N Kell and five co defendants in a town fraud case filed motions in federal court to quash the indictments. The filing alleges improper conduct by United States Material Grant Victor and claims grand jurors George W Stron J H Dixon 3 O Burgess A G Dumas and W T Bailey sought to influence the jury to return the indictments.
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Associated Prone
Muskogee
Okla
Charles N. Haskell
United States
Grant Victor
George W. Strown
J. H. Dixon
Burgess
A. G. Dumas
W. T. Bailey
Trans-Mississippi Congress Opens in Denver With Delegates
The Twelfth Annual Trans Mississppi Commercial Congress opened today in Denver with over five thousand delegates and visitors from western states and eastern commonwealths. A heated contest is anticipated next week at Spokane between Secretary of the Interior Ballinger and Chief Forester Plachot.
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Associated Press
Coover
Colo
Estern Commonwealths
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Interior
Ballinger
Forrester Plachot
Five Hyde Children Die After Wagon Struck By Train
At Prisbee station near Kennett Missouri five children of A H Hyde were killed when their wagon was struck by a railroad train en route to church. The tragedy occurred on a Sunday afteroon as the group traveled to services, leaving a former resident and family mourning.
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Associated Press
Kennett
Prisbee Station
A. H. Hyde
Holland named state furniture and supplies purchasing agent
Y Holland, a popular furniture dealer in this city, has been appointed purchasing agent of furniture and school supplies for all Oklahoma state institutions. The role will occupy most of his time, with oversight in Vinita and continued local interests. The task covers purchases for nearly every state facility, many under construction, highlighting the job's magnitude.
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Holland
Haskell
Vinita
Oklahoma
Wright to Visit England Unfounded Meeting Rumors
Orville Wright arrived from New York and will spend about 24 days in England before continuing to Germany. Reports of planned meetings with British war department officials appear unfounded.
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Wright
Associated Pres
London
Bruo
Orville Wright
New York
England
Germany
British War Department
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Halt Intergut
G. Holland Furniture Company
Weeck
Milford-Berger Shoe Co
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