Man sues for 250000 damages over railway accident
Augustus W. Ivey, once a robust Cherokee from Muskogee Oklahoma, sues the Smith and Western Railway Company for 250000 damages claiming a May 8 1908 passenger car incident caused him severe physical and financial ruin. He cites loss of health wealth and prospects including a removed eye and morphine dependence, aiming for compensation with possible amount up to 250000.
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Muskogee
Okla
Nee
Rand
Augustus W. Ivey
Ivey
Smith and Western Railway
United States District Ft
Troy
Fort Smith ,Western
Fort Smith
Guth
Doctor la
Bubl
Prom
Mike l
Eixty
Conspiracy Case At Muskogee Opens Docket
The federal criminal docket for Muskogee opens January 15 with cases from the grand jury. Among those to be tried are women and men for conspiracy, embezzlement of money orders, post office robbery, and selling Hanor without a license. Notable defendants include Josephine Hill and Heith Patterson with others from Muskogee and area.
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Muskogee
Olly
United States District Court
United States
W. J. Grege
Federal
Grand Jury
Josephine Hill
Heith Patterson
W. L. Mayes
Albert Taylor
Levi Grits
Robert E. Fuller
Oklahoma Democrats Favor Wilson in Gore Poll
A Gore survey of 56 Oklahoma Democratic editors shows a shift from Speaker Clark toward Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey. Editors cite Clark’s recent Canada remarks as damaging his presidential prospects, with two thirds now backing Wilson, while Clark remains favored by some due to local loyalties and the Missouri governor Folk remaining in contention.
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Washington, D.i
Champ Clark
Canada
Oklahoma
Gore
Wilsop
New Jersey
Times-Democrat
Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Clarke
Naional
Atately
Lnor Folk
Fred
Wilson
Senator Gore
Uke Saybody
Death bed gift ruled invalid by Oklahoma court
Oklahoma City opinion says a death bed statement transferring bank stock does not create a valid donatio mortis causa. The Apache State Bank sues Florence Daniels, administratrix, over securities. court reverses and remands. Wives and Daniels’ father are legal heirs absent a will. The ruling clarifies that mere words without delivery cannot form a valid gift and stresses required delivery and witnesses.
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Oklahoma City
Wee
Supreme Court Commission
Division
Connie Sioner Ames
Apache State Bank
Florence Daniels
James Daniels
Rogers County
Daniel
Daniels
Danielafi
Addi
Don
Tne
Too Many Prohibition Laws Says Minister
Ernest M. Cherrington of Ohio urged the Anti Prohibition League delegates to focus on building public opinion against liquor traffic and to resist enforcing laws that remain ineffective. Senator Lee of Tennessee supported amending interstate commerce to halt liquor shipments into prohibition zones. The report notes limited local travel details and upcoming Buffington hotel plans in Minity.
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Washington
Ernest HM. Cherrington
Ohio
Yeal
Anthindoon League
Cherrington
Congress
AntiBalcon League
Alabama
Sigsdion
Lee of Tonnesson
Prohibition
Tented Agriculture Camps Planned Across Oklahoma
Oklahoma A and M college announces encampment agriculture schools for 1912. Six day camps may be held in multiple counties based on Farmers Institute membership and attendance. Two lecturer teams operate under State Superintendent Avaley with reports due by January 1.
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A. & M. College
Oklahoma
A. & M. College and
Connell
State Board of Agriculture
Wan
Farmers’ Institute
Iet
HB. P. Avaley
Sunmer
Madi
Pawnee
Alva
Anadarko
Miami
Cannell
Agrinditure
A. M. College Lecturers Promote County Agricultural Schools
Twelve lecturers from the A M college and six district agricultural schools led instruction and demonstrations. Attendance rose as the program toured counties with over two thousand people weekly in Alva and Angtatke. Schools are planned on a contest basis, hinging on farmer interest and local town support for agricultural welfare and better farm management.
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Schson
A. M. College
Alva
Angtatke
A. & M. College
Municipal League 10 Enlarge Membership
Oklahoma Municipal League wraps a three day Tulsa session electing officers for 1913 and choosing Oklahoma City as next meeting site. Al McGurr reelected president L J Martin first vice president J B Burton second vice president P P Unity secretary A D Martin treasurer. Executive board includes Whit M Grant L B Large J R Carpenter A D Martin A F McGarr. League name change proposed to The League of Oklahoma Municipalities.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Municipal League
AL F. McGurr
Muskogee
L. J. Martin
Twa
J. B. Burton
Chickawks
P. P. Unity
el Reno
A. D. Martin
Shawned
J. D. Carpenter
Daconti
Pete Manratty
McAlester
Harry Hammerty
L. B. Large
J. R. Carpenter
A.D. Martin
A. F. McGarr
League of Oklahoma Marlopatities
League
George Whiler
George J. Henshaw
L. H. Holmes
Muskkogee Park
Tulaw
Maivrtin
Tulpa
Hudson's Tomorrow Specials Narrowed Gents Goods
Hudson's advert announces tomorrow only specials including gents' items with waterproof fobs at reduced prices. Regular prices $3.50 to $6 drop to $1.75 to $1.00 with first customer offered selection for $1.75.
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Hudson's
Arizona election yields Democratic sweep in 1912 victory
Arizona voters favor a Democratic sweep with two U S senators and one representative, plus a governor, while Apachy and Pima tilt Republican by small margins. State Chairman J B Birdnow claims large majorities though returns are incomplete. The recall issue tied to statehood remains contested.
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Whoents
Ark
Arizona
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Phoenix
Indienons
Neary A. Ashurtt
Prescott
Mark A. Smith
Tucson
United States
Cleveland
Osborne
Phoenis
J. B. Birdno
Ateegh
King Apple in Oklahoma Wins Fourth Apple Show Prize
Guthrie resident J. A. Parquerson earned first prize in the attenuation pedal at the fourth Apple Show with 9934 points. He lauds the National Apple Show and hopes for a future meeting with Reo H. Rive, praising irrigated fruit and the Jonathan and McIntosh varieties amid a festival atmosphere.
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Spokane
Waab
J. A. Par ‘Quberson
Guthrie
Okla
Reo H. Rive
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