Mob Riot Hits Hopkinsville In Violent Night Assault
Five hundred masked night riders attacked Hopkinsville Kentucky early today, destroying property valued over two hundred thousand dollars. The mob armed and firing paralyzed the town as police fire departments and telegraph lines were seized. Flames lit the city as one or two were injured including Lindsay Mitchell and a railroad brakeman. Nearby residents and visitors moved through the chaos amid the smoke and destruction.
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Hopkinsville
Lindsay Mitchell
Oil Well No. 1 in Security land touted for 500 to 800 bpd
Reports from Delaware oil fields say Oriental Co. brought in No. 1 well on Security land with an estimated output of 500 to 800 barrels per day. Land ownership traced to Vinita men including Dr. Oliver Bagby and J. Thomason, with leases held by Morris Knight and Howard Weber. The piece also touts a local theater show in Vinita for December 13 at the Auditorium.
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Thomason
Knight
Geale Inolland
Monongah Mine Disaster Toll Rises in West Virginia
At Monongah West Virginia the Fairmont Coal Company mine No 6 and 8 slope victims are recovered. By noon 16 bodies were removed and about 80 bodies found. 4 Americans among the recovered. A fire in slope No 8 burned briefly as dawn brought mournful searches through the morgue. Thousands in town mourn missing loved ones as townsfolk gather daily in grief.
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Monogah
W. Va
Dee
Fairmont Coal Company
Ming No. 8
Monongah
Farmers Seek Oil and Gas Development North of Vinita
Farmers 11 DRL The Farmers Co Operative Oil and Gas venture met at the Cor Club rooms Saturday afternoon to promote land development for oil gas mineral and coal profits. Riddie Clapham named as legal adviser with a next meeting set for December 12 at the West Point house. Promoters Dr W G Williams and W P Gatewood aim to recruit surrounding land for prospecting and to test the Mitchell farm ten miles north and three west of Vinita for potential gas and coal.
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Co-Operative Oil and Lett
Cor- Club
Riddie& Clapham
West Point House
Dew
W. G. Williams
W. P. Gatewood
Vinita
Ling
Mitchell Farm
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad From Vinita Reader Testimonial
A Vinita citizen Gi W Holt credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney trouble and back pain after trying the remedy from People's Drug Store. The note urges readers to remember the Dean's name and cautions against other brands. A separate notice mentions F J Bird of Tonkawa claiming heirs to 70000 and instructions to prove the claim at Louiston Fulton.
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Vinita
Dean
Gi. W. Holt
Ohio
Talso
People’s Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Dean's
People's Drug Store
F. J. Bird
Tonkawa
Okla
Eyen
Louiston
Fulton TL
Lead drilling near Vinita promises mining boon
Carselowey reports lead vein 20 feet deep near Vinita Oklahoma. He believes a rich deposit could boost local mining and profit to Carselowey and the broader industry, following nearby successes by S B Cobb and others who mined good specimens. A stock company formed to drill for the vein may advance exploration.
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Vinita
Okoee
Carselowey
Catwlowey
Cobb
Boone
Miss Bingham to stage A Modern Lady Godiva at Auditorium
Amelia Bingham the actress manager prepares to press her new play A Modern Lady Godiva at the Auditorium this season. She owns a jeweled turtle shell fan once belonging to Princess Louise of Saxony, its handle and sides studded with rubies and pearls. A separate ad offers cottonseed meal claims and a rough listing notes a land sale near Vinita with payments.
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Miss Bingham
Amelia Bingham
Godiva
Louise of
Saxony
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John D.rockefeller
Mobriot
Madison
Ginddis Tales
Brunswick
C. H. Webb
C.T. Roberts
Welch
Delaware Field
Wickels
Suesine
SILK
Copenhagen
Receda
Leves
Vinita's Big Department Store
Miller
L. P. Garrison
Seymour Riddie
Detroh
Aja
NEW Vinita Hardware Company
Ania
Ray
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