Congress Beings Another Session In Washington
Washington December 4 opening of the sixty second Congress will convene at noon with most members present and galleries filled. Leaders predict a long session amid tariff and trust questions and a brisk winter social season. The Ways and Means Committee expects action on tariff schedules including wool cotton iron and steel and possibly sugar with a report on the American Sugar Refining case to guide sugar duties. Insurgent Republicans hold power balance affecting Senate action, while Democrats seek speedy urgent deficiency bills and early enactment of supply measures. Martin W Littleton faces steel trust scrutiny as Democrats fear discord while Republicans anticipate disruptions in party harmony.
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Ways and Means
American Sugar Refining Company
Senate
Tariff Board
Federal Board
Kely
Park Carroll
Martin W. Littleton
New York
House Steel Trust
Revival at Christian Church Closes After Four Weeks
The four week Hunley revival at the Christian Church ended last night with a strong sermon by Mr. Munley on Not Far From the Kingdom. Mrs Hurtley sang with effect as the evangelist urged near salvation yet lost, citing Herod Pilate Judas and Felix. The audience was large and the service concluded in prayer, leaving the church hopeful for future gatherings.
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Pilate
Judas
Felix
Rey, Miller
Rev
Transylvania University
Lexington
Patten Hurst Wedding Quiet Home Ceremony
Mise Jesale Patten and J. K. Hurst united in marriage at the Patten home in Grove. Rev. J. M. Miller officiated. The couple left for Oklahoma City and Texas after the ceremony and will return to Grove after the holidays to start their life together.
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Dallas
Texas
Grove
Reception for new rector at Thompson home
The Episcopal Church ladies invite the public to a reception for Rev. W. H. Talmage and his wife at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Thompson on North Foreman Street. The Talmages have moved to Vinita from McAlester and will be glad to meet local residents.
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North Foreman Street
The
Episcopal Church
W. H. Talmage
McAlester
Vinital
Prisoner May Be Rogers In Lynch Killing Case
Sheriff Ridenhour reports Arthur Rogers, a Black man wanted for the John Lynch murder, may be in custody at Sullivan. He will travel tonight to Sullivan to verify if the prisoner is the suspect in this county’s case.
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Ridenbour
Arthur Rogers
John Lynch
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Ridenhour
Governor Cruce Calls Tax Relief Efforts to Local Officials
Oklahoma Governor Cruce writes to excise boards urging tax relief by trimming local government expenses. He notes that 90 percent of taxes arise from local authorities and urges economies, reform of levies, and adherence to constitutional duties. He warns against unnecessary payrolls and stresses that savings should come from local governance while preserving essential services.
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Oklatomha
State Board of Equaliation
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Okahoma
State Board of Equalization
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Excise Boards
Memorial Service Observed by Elks in Vinita
In Vinita Oklahoma the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks held its Memorial Sunday at St. John's Episcopal Church. About fifty brothers attended the ritual, with Rev. W. A. Talmage delivering a classic eulogy praising the lodge’s 200 members as never having a vacant chair. The service honored the dead and celebrated Elks membership, finishing with Talmage’s poem addressing the clock at the hour of eleven.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Vinita
St. John's Episcopal Church
W. A. Talmage
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Talmage
Otela
Helen
Farmer's View Of Oklahoma Taxation And Rail Cars
A reader argues that Crate county hay shipping will fail without more rail cars from M K & Tad, criticizing tax burdens on farmers. He condemns William Murray’s stance on rural schools and state institutions, warning current policy worsens farmer welfare and debt while urging local schooling to prepare youths for state universities.
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Cina
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Equalization Board
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