Chief Charged With Complicity In Kennefick Murder
Pawnee Oklahoma reports Chief of Police Overstreet Mrs Frank Manning and an unnamed man were jailed on charges of complicity in the Enid man Joseph Kennefick's murder. Evidence linked by Charles Boarders of Enid and Elks lodge members drives the case as suspicion remains high and identity of the third suspect is withheld.
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Pawnee
Okla
Po- Hee Overstreet
Frank Manning
Joseph Kennefick
Enid
Charles Boarders
Elks Lodge
Kennefick
Chief Overstreet
Pal
Overstreet
Lodge
Union Pacific to control North Coast Railroad merger plans
Spokane December 3 Articles of incorporation show the Union Pacific system to own the North Coast Railroad by absorbing the Oregon Railroad and Navigation company and the Oregon and Washington Railway company. The new corporation with 50 million dollars capitalization aims to shorten routes to Portland and Puget Sound, expand to 4000 miles with Yakima Valley electric lines.
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Spokiine
Wash
Er Hig: Ton Railroad and Navigation Company
Suteth
Oré
Mirrimin
Miysteronk North Coast Railroad Company
Union Pacific System
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Oregon and Washington Railway Company
North Coast Trailroad Company
North Coast Railroad Company
Robert B. Strahorn
Spoilane
Strahari
Union Pacific
Spokane
Portland
Ore
Walla Walla Country
Big Bend
Columbia River Valley
Puget Sound
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
North Yakima
Destructive Petersburg Fire Destroys Seven Business Houses
Petersburg Virginia fire destroys seven business houses in the heart of the business district early today. Estimated loss is 550000 with partial insurance coverage. All buildings were unoccupied at night, so there were no injuries.
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Virginia
Associated Prony
Petersburg
Elks Memorial Day Observed Nationwide
Sunday is observed as Memorial Day by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Local services at Congregational Church at 7 30 led by Rev J B Pershing. Elk members expected to attend. Vinita lodge loses its home to fire Wednesday.
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United States
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elke
Order of Elks
Congregational Church
J. BE. Pershing
Vinita Lodge
Abernathy to resign as marshal after DOJ inquiry
Guthrie Oklahoma December 3 John R Abernathy wolf catcher and United States marshal left for Washington to answer Department of Justice charges following an Inspector’s report that prompted a possible resignation. He was appointed by President Roosevelt and has about two years in service. Names mentioned as possible successors include Frank Frantz Cash Cade Joseph A Nevis Charles Carpenter and George Foster. Joseph McNeal says he is not a candidate.
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Guthrie
Okla
John R. Abernathy
Wolf Catcher
Washington
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Abernathy
Frank Frantz
Oklahoma
Cash Cade
Shawnee
Joseph A. Nevis
Gillie
Criatles Carpeter
George Foster
Perry
Joseph McNeal
Heavyweight Sparring Tonight in Vinita Fight
Fans in Vinita anxiously await a heavyweight bout at the skating rink arena tonight. Promoters vow a clean event as Jimmy Nolen of White Oak faces Bart Gordon of this city in a decisive match described as a fast mill.
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Vinita
Rctrle Park
Java
Coe Mmetre
Jimmy Nolen
White Oak
Bart Gordon
Settlement Proposed In Garment Workers Strike
Hart Schaffner & Marx representatives proposed settlement terms to the strike council and Mayor Busse. The workers accepted subject to ratification, with locations west of Spokane and into Yakima valleys, continuing under separate ownership but supervised by Mr. Strahorn as before.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Couttels
Busse
Spokane
Yakima
Mr. Strahorn
Senate balk on capital bill passed by House
Oklahoma City article notes several towns Muskogee Shawnee Guthrie offered to replace Oklahoma City as the capital site but were defeated. Senate passes site selection resolution and capital bill with emergency. a conference committee expected, session may extend into next week. Leaders debate site choice and political support across parties.
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Oklahoma City
Olde
Muskogee
Shawnee
Guthrie
Haskell
Senate
Franklin
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Lee Huckilis
Thomas McMechan
McMechan
Senator McMechan
Dolen Jones
Capitol Commission
Clayton
Guthie
Hi Pill
Acton
Logan
Blackburn
Lincoln
Clark
Kay
Clarke
Pawnee
Davison
Major
Porter
House Capital Committee
House
Maxey
Pottawatomie
Cornell Lot Custer
Exch
Shiwnee
Chickasha
Muskogoe
Ardmore
Enid
Alva
Buffalo
Wankomis
Kingfisher
Sam Wood Denied New Trial In Oklahoma Case
Sam Wood, convicted of manslaughter but sentenced for murder, was denied a new trial by Oklahoma's criminal court of appeals. The trial court was ordered to re-sentence Wood consistent with the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wood
Associated Press
Guthrie
Okla
Criminal Court of Appeals
Wood
LeBlanc Trial Continued In Cambridge Court
The government's case against 17 year old Hattie LeBlanc for the murder of Clarence Glover was continued today in East Cambridge criminal court. The P B C chapter will meet with Mrs L K McGuffin on Monday at 2 o'clock.
Harris asserts readiness to rebuild in Vinita
Joseph R. Harris declared there is only one course after the fire rebuild. He said he has faced worse losses before and will not be broke if he builds again. Harris promised to construct something for five to endure, showing resolve amid the blaze.
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Harris
Vinita
Joseph R. Harris
Chieftain
Ming Ils
St. Louis
Election Officer Freed in Habeas Appeal
A writ of habeas corpus is granted for A. J. Shaw an election inspector arrested in Tulsa for denying some Black voters access to ballots. The court held that pre grandfather clause registration did not guarantee voting rights without the required test.
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Associated Preas
Guthrie
Okie, Dee
S Ocure of Appeal
Justice Kane lauded for capital case dissent from Guthrie
Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice M J Kane, who dissented in a capital case, is receiving letters and telegraphs praising his stance. Supporters include prominent figures from Niagara County New York and lawyers from Kansas City and St Louis as well as Judge John G Park City counselor of Kansas City.
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Guthrie
Okla
Dee. I
M. J Kane
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Nabling
United States
Niagara County
N. Y
Kansas City
St. Louis
John G. Park
Ballinger PInchot probe reports to be submitted soon
Washington Dec. d The Ballinger Pinchot investigation committee Republicans say their report will be ready for Congress next week. Senator Nelson heads the full committee and says the majority report will be submitted early next week. Democrats have already issued a minority report and will view the Republican report before it goes to Congress.
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Washington
D. C
Ballinger-Pinchot Investigation Committee
Congress
House of Congress
Oklahoma Has Three Championship Aspirants in Boxing
Oklahoma develops three pugilistic hopefuls in quest of titles. Carl Morrie of BapuIpa is climbing to heavyweight status with wins over Battling Britt and Jim Marper. Kid Ferns of Oklahoma City shows welterweight promise, backed by earnings noted at $2,000, and Pete Shaugherssy targets lighter weights as a rising contender.
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Guthrie
Olfla
Oklahoma
Carl Morrie
Bapulpa
Prisco Engineer
Kid Ferns
Pete Shaughnensy
Morris
Battling Britt
Henryetta
Ferns
Clarence Engibb
Legislators Visit Taft at White House
Senators and representatives crowded the White House to pay respects to President Taft who spent the morning receiving lawmakers in Washington.
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Taft
Washington, D. C
White House
Taft State Bank Robbed in Early Morning Heist
Five men blew the bank safe at Taft State Bank in Hanover Kansas and escaped in an automobile with $5,500. The loss is reportedly covered by burglar insurance.
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Agsucinteg Etton
Hanover
Kans
Taft State Bank
First Christian Church Names Rev James M Miller Pastor Elect
Rev James M Miller named pastor elect for the Christian Church duties include preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 245 a m Junior C sessions at 2 30 and 6 20 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m at the Westnes church facilities.
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First Christian Church
James M. Miller
Miller
Vinita Engineer Marries Miss Hunt in Surprise Wedding
Miss Lucile Hunt and J. P. Gooch wed at the bride’s parents home on Bast Tahlequah avenue. A large crowd gathered at Katy station to bid them goodbye for a honeymoon trip to Washington, D. C. The couple will reside in Vinita after visiting Gooch’s parents. The bride’s family is prominent. the groom has served as city engineer and now handles the municipal water plant.
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Lucile Hunt
J. P. Gooch
Bast Tahlequah Avenue
Katy Station
Washington, D. C
Mr. Gooch
Joseph Hunt
Vinita
Doublehead Hearing Set After Arraignment
Bert Doublehead was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Cavid Mare d and the preliminary examination was set for next Friday at 1 30 p m. Doublehead pleaded not guilty and asked that Sam Parks be sent for. Sawyer Parks could not be located. The shaft of topls at the new factory, involving Gus Williams, is to come up again Friday afternoon. The sheriff has arrested Gus Williams and Hugh Tittle.
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Doublehead
Bert Doublehead
Justice of the Peace
Cavid
Sam Parks
Sawyer Parks
Topls
Gus Williams
Gus William
Hugh Tittle
Prominent Yacht Club Commodore Frederick Adams Dies
Frederick Adams banker broker and prominent yacht world figure dies at his home in New York City. He served as commodore of the Larchmont Yacht Club and was highly respected in yachting circles. The death comes as a shock to peers and the sailing community.
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Associated Prews
New York
Frederick Thompson Adama
Larchmont
Jolub
Odd Pellawneleet Officers Engageled in Event
Fragmentary text describes an event beginning January 1 and ending June 90 with mentions of attendance and a competition. Names such as Hix Jant, Lewis, Muskogen, Thacksalving day, and Frank Stanley appear in garbled form with unclear roles or outcomes.
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Hix
Jant Bate Uewis
Muskogen
Frank Stanley
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Milford - Berger Shoe Company
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Berger Shoe Company
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P. BC
L. K. McGufnn
Justice Kane
Ballinger
Episcopal Church
St. John's Church
Corner Canadian and
Samuel G. Welles
Kansas
Christian Church
Vinita Engineer
Miss Hunt
Associated
Washington, D. Des
Frederick W. Leitmann
Lloyd W. Bowars
Lehman Haw
City of
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Ola
Wea
Bund
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