Vinita Granted City of First Class Status
Mayor Sem Parks returned from Guthrie with papers making Vinita a city of first class after governor Haskell signed. A police judge will be elected by the board of Aldermen under the new charter and paved streets required. The mayor aims to attract abatement institutions and a state normal to Vinita, urging a big public meeting to act promptly. The Fair has given away nine phonographs since Christmas. Fowler offers free talking machines and Xmas photo services.
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Sem Parks
Guthrie
Okla
Vinita
Haskell
Winite
Oklahoma City
Parks
Fowler
Bryan Statewide Speech Draws Large Guthrie Crowd
Guthrie Oklahoma December 21 1900 Bryan spoke in a joint legislative session amid full galleries and corridors packed with spectators including many prominent Democrats from across the state. He arrived from Wichita and was greeted by officials and party leaders and addressed lawmakers with an ovation and prayers signaling strong support for his presidential prospects.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Bryan
Legisiipate
Wichita
Supreme Court
Democratic Central Committee
Promingncg
Legislaaure
Murray
Bellamy
Secomw
Tisakell
House
United States
W. H. Murray
Senate
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Cure for Kidney Disorders
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney disorders including dropsy and urinary issues. It cites a testimonial from Vinita about relief from back pain, kidney trouble, headaches, and dizziness after using the product. Sold by dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Dean
Cuin Vinita
Ney Dani
Vinita
Dogn
People’s
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
People’s Drug Store
Jail Delivery Spurs Escapes in Sapulpa
Four inmates escaped from a Sapulpa jail last night after using a pipe to break a cage lock and tear out window bars. Two white and two colored prisoners fled town. one negro was recaptured later near Sone.
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Sapulpa
Gegroes van Reali i
Jenkin's
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