Sidewalks for Southwest Vinita Move Forward
The city council created Improvement District No. 3 to build sidewalks across the southwest part of the city. Most property owners signed the preliminary petition, and a council meeting Tuesday will appoint improvement boards. An engineer will be hired to prepare grades and specifications, with bids expected after next week. The waterworks boilers passed inspection and maintenance continues. The Katy dipping vat dispute led to a plan to press for its removal by May 1, with a railroad protest voiced and a resolution to be considered Tuesday.
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Higgins Acquittal Sought In Claremore Murder Trial
Trial at Claremore centers on Elmer Higgins accused of murder after a Bartlesville melee in April 1906. Prosecution failed to tie Higgins to the shooting as witnesses recanted and the jury deadlocked ten to two for acquittal, prompting a new trial. Higgins’ brothers traveled from Alaska, aiding defense.
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Muskages
O. L. Rider
New Addition by C Avery Buys R D Knight Tract
C Avery has purchased the R D Knight forty acre tract south of the city. The platted area will be marked at once with graded streets sidewalks and trees planted to create an attractive addition. A Boston boy delivery note story ends with a quip about a quarter and a young lady.
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R. D. Knight
Boston
Lincolnshire Mumping Day Observed In Lincoln
In Lincolnshire the custom known as Mumping or St Thomas day saw women and children going door to door asking for alms. Lincoln residents widely gave tea or sugar, or offered a substantial meal to the beggars as part of the observance.
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Lincoln
London Standard
Quite a Distinction Among The Brooks Brothers
A visiting preacher at Trinity Boston corrects a parishioner by saying the phrase In Mr Brooks when asked if he is the brother of Mr Brooks. The anecdote highlights a humorous moment about shared surname and clerical positions among the Brooks brothers.
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Fine Cape for Infants From Louis XIV Legend
A historical note recounts that as a baby Louis XIV received from the pope a rich cape in a splendid case, followed by an eighteenth century insetto containing 122 baby caps of various kinds.
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Louis XIV
Why Champagne Costs So Much In Its Making
The article explains champagne requires extensive care and around 200 distinct operations. The process spans years, with aging often two to three years longer in cellars, increasing cost and effort.
Starvation Wagex Damaged Text Summary Card
A fragmentary notice references a woman applying for wages at a Lambeth site and mentions delays, payments, and a reference to public concerns. The readable text is garbled and difficult to interpret beyond noting wage discussions and worker conditions.
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Lambeth
Universal Appreciation Talesite Amidst Criticism
A fragmented note from the Canon Record-Herndd hints at universal appreciation for high order works while noting that even beloved homes rarely face adverse comment. The odd phrasing suggests a period voice noting elegance and scrutiny in cultural tastes.
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N. Evert
Vinita Commercial Club discusses county fair and brick plant plan
The Vinita Commercial Club meeting covered the county fair project for Craig county seat and reported a committee formed to drive the plan with a sub committee on grounds selecting a fair site. They noted a setback in brick plant funding as a key subscriber withdrew, leaving about 200 to 300 dollars raised so far and efforts to raise the remaining 1,000. New members A B Wright and Seymour Jones joined, and flower plants orders were urged.
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Vinita
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Darrough
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D.S. Warren
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Dr. Fortner
Seymour Jones
International Bank & Trust Pany
The Holy City Season Promises Grand Drama and New Star
The Holy City third season by Gordon & Bennett brings greater spectacle and a larger company with stunning costumes and accessories. Manager Bauer Sees record capacity and introduces Luella Morey as Salome, a brilliant young actress expected to captivate audiences.
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Salome
Herod
Kicooys
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