French Sailors Strike Threatens Complete Naval Halt
Paris May 31 French naval reserve sailors and longshoremen began a broad strike across ports including the Mediterranean Atlantic and channel areas. The walkout targets pension increases deemed insufficient by the National Seaman's union, with crews abandoning ships and government vessels pressed into service. Charley Frellick arrived from Afton with his daughter returning from Sacred Heart Institute.
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Paris
Naval Reserve
France
Mercantile Marine
National Seaman's Union
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Channel
French
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company
Lavrovence
la Gascogne
New York
Bordens
French Line
Marcellies
To & Man
Havre
Brest
Toulon
Dunkirk
Naztte
Rouen
Charley Frellick
Afton
Sacred Heart Institute
Nomination of Col Robert L Owen Urged by Shawnee Daily Herald
Carrie Smith, a woman with notable police court notoriety, was arrested for disturbing the peace in the northeast part of town. The Shawnee Daily Herald on May 22, 1907 urged Col Robert L Owen’s nomination as a state senator, praising his education, legal work for Indians, and public service record across civil governance, banking, and social causes.
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Robert L. Owen
Col. Owen
Asé
Indian Territory
United States
Congress
United States Senate
American Sunday School Union
Florence Crittanden Association For
Salvation Army
Owen
Royal
Daily Herald
Carrie Smith
Unusual season foreseen by weather predictor Devoe
Andrew Jackson Devoe of Hackensack claims he can forecast the weather with exacting detail for June and July. He cites past misses on two days, predicts Marchlike cool spells, heavy thunderstorms, and generally unsettled conditions, warning governments against releasing his secrets for market manipulation.
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New York
Andrew Jackson Devoe
Hackensack
Snon
Devoe
Mme
Creek Attorney Mott Faces Criticism in Muskogee Cove
Muskogee June 1. Creek national attorney M L Mott is drawing citizen criticism for actions in a suit to recover town lots bought from the government. He alleges fraud in deeds challenged by business leaders in Muskogee, while P Porter and W Turner are noted as principal chief and a party to the suit.
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Muskogee
M. L. Mott
Creek National
Mott
P. Porter
Judge Humphrey Case in Washington Nears Action
In Washington on June 1 Attorney General Bonaparte is expected to dispose of charges against Judge T Humphrey of Indian Territory within days. A special agent of the Department of Justice investigated the case and reported to the AG two weeks ago. The probe concerns alleged irregularities in the sale of timber lands owned by Choctaw tribes, with Humphrey as judge who approved the sale. Officials indicated the report would be made public shortly.
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Washington
Bonaparte
T. Humphrey
Indian Territory
Lie Department of Justite
Humphrey
Choctaw Hales
Humptuny
Department of Justice
Rafiged
Oklahoma Democrats rule out reconvention call
Oklahoma City June 1 J B Thompson state Democratic chairman said there is no probability the constitutional convention will be reconvened unless fed order advises otherwise He noted the attorney general found no issues with the proposed constitution and no protests have been filed Convention members returning from Washington departed for their homes Ledbetter Hayes and Moore headed to their towns The Electric Theatre notes new machines have arrived and will boost next programs with last night’s shows using borrowed equipment for an opening act The theatre invites attendees to return now that full equipment is in place
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Oklahoma City
J. B. Thompson
State
Democratic Committee
Paula Valley
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Oklahoma
Aleady
Convention
Washington
W. A. Ledbetter
Ardatore
O. Hayes
Chickasha
CG. L. Moore
Enid
National Capital
Electric Theatre
Graft charges heard against Muskogee Alderman Alley
At a city council inquiry Percival Adams testified that Alderman W Alley offered to pass the garbage ordinance for 6600 while Adams, representing a St Louis firm, asked 2000 to push its passage Alley denied the charges saying Adams offered 500 more after a refusal Adams also said Alley tried to have him defeat the Pioneer Telephone company franchise against Independent company for 3000 Alley and Adams failed to corroborate under oath. crowd attended Willie Halsall college closing exercises reporting an excellent entertainment.
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Muskogee T
City Council
Percival Adams
W. Alley
Alley
Adams
St. Louis
Pioneer Telephone Company
Mrs Orr Entertains Ladies With Vocal Recital
Yesterday afternoon about thirty ladies were entertained at the home of Mrs J W Orr. Instrumental pieces by Miss Way Trott and Mesdames D Hf Wile son and Seymour Jones preceded the main event, a singing by Mrs W N Robinson of Tulsi. Robinson recently spent months in Philadelphia where she sang with success.
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J. W. Orr
Way Trott
D. Hf. Wileson
Seymour Jones
W. N. Robinson
Tulsi
Constitutional Convention Speaker to Address Vinita Campaign
The Hon. Henry B. Johnadn of Parry Oklahoma a Democratic leader in the Constitutional Convention will speak on the constitution and gubernatorial campaign at the United States Court House in Vinita at 8 o clock Saturday evening June Ish 1007. Johnson is an interesting speaker. Miss Marigold Smith departed this morning for Muskogee and will proceed to Tahlequah to attend the Normal.
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Henry
Johnadn
Parry
Oklahoma
United States Court House
Vinita
Johnson
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Merce
Fitness
Empire Block Telephone
Helton
Charles West
Creek
Howard Hall
Hart-Osborn
Ino
President Roosevelt
Cherokee National Bank
Vinita, Oklahoma
Jw, Obe
Prevident
Louis Pagey
A McFarland, Caabler
Sage Ordinance
Willie Halsall College
Orr
Marigold Smith
Tahlequats
Vinita's Big Department Store
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