Death of King Edward VII and Proclaimed George V
London reports the death of King Edward VII from pneumonia after bronchitis. George V is proclaimed king at the Royal Exchange with plans for official ceremonies. Queen Alexandra shows stoic dignity as royal household mourns, while public life pauses and mourning attire becomes common.
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Edward VII
London
England
St. Paul's
Canterbury
York
Alexandra
George VA
Royal Exchange
St. Janes Pulane
Privy Council
Dol
Sam
George
Queen Alexandra
Prince and Princess of Wales
Princess Royal
Duchess of Fife
Victoria
Laulee
Ducheed
Atsyll
Healden
Duke of Fife
Wouke
Buckingham Palace
Jenkins Announces His Candidacy for Congress
Guthrie Oklahoma May 7 James Jenkins editor of the Muskogee Phoenix filed with the state election board as a republican candidate for congress in the Third district. He was prominent in Iowa republican politics before moving to Oklahoma and edited the Oklahoma City Post. Other filings included Joseph J Jones for state senate Eleventh district A J Carlston for district judge Tenth district Roy Williams for representative Comanche county BH Foster for representative Cimarron county Oliver Akins for Moore for representative Cleveland county.
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Guthrie
Oklo
James
Jenkins
Muskogee
Republlican
Joseph J. Jones
Saphipa
State Senate
A. J. Carliston
McLand
J. Roy Williams
Lawton
Comanche County
Foster
Dee
Cimarron County
Oliver Akins
Moore
Cleveland County
Waggoner Names Son General Attorney for Missouri Pacific
Atchison Kansas May 7 Associated Press reports B P Waggoner general solicitor announced his son William P Waggoner as his successor as general attorney of the Missouri Pacific railroad in northern Kansas and J M Chaltis named as his assistant.
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Associated Press
Atchison, Kans
B. P. Waggoner
William P. Waggoner
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Kansas
J. M. Chaltis
Friday Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Crutchfield
Mrs Blanche Crutchfield hosted the Friday Bridge Club at her North Thompson Street home yesterday afternoon. Members present included Mrs Kornegay Mrs C C Berry Mrs T A Chandler Mrs RT Wright Mrs Slater McClure Mrs Addis Brown Mrs Morris Knight. Guests listed were Mrs W B Halkell Mrs Lee Barrett Mrs Ewing Halsell Mrs Marschal Stevens and the Misses Eve Halsell Clarence Halkell Mary Halkell Mabel Bagby and Bertha Thompson. Refreshments were served.
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Blanche Crutchfield
Friday Bridge Club
North Thompson Street
Kornegay
C. C.berry
T. A Chandler
RT. Wright
Slater McClure
Addis Brown
Morris Knight
W. B. Halkell
Mra
Lee Barrett
Mre
Ewing Halsell
Marschal Stevens
Eve ‘Haljsell
Clarence Halkell
Mary Halkell
Mabel Bagby
Bertha Thompson
Guaranty Case Set For June By Topeka Court
The Topeka Supreme Court fixed June as the date for hearing a major guaranty case concerning a bank guaranty law. The decision sets the timetable for the case’s progression and potential rulings.
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Topeka
Kans
Supreme Court
Etetic Bank
Appropriation Bill Passes through House for Canal and Services
Washington May 7 The sundry appropriation bill totaling 11 840 211 reports to the house led by Rep Tawney of Minnesota carries large sums for the Panama canal and public works. Major items include 6 145 000 for public buildings 2 288 000 for revenue cutters 9 400 000 for federal salaries and 8 051 000 for harbor protection New York. The bill funds health services inventories and land surveying while increasing New York post office costs to 4 500 000 and modernizing the subtreasury building in New York.
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Washington
House
Tawney
Minnesota
Committee On
Panama Canal
Treasury
Columbia
Revenue Cutter Service
Interstate Commerce , Commission
Sea Coast
Phillippines
Hawaii
White House
New York
Publie Lands Service
New York Post Ofice
Capitol
Wallington
Testimony Conflicts Swope Family in Hyde Case
In Kansas City and May, Attorney Walsh for Dr Hyde argues to meet by Monday noon as Mrs Hyde and Dr Hyde are expected as defense witnesses. Court opening delayed by deposition of Mrs Cleary who fell, while Swope family affidavits claim Hyde dined at their home on November 21. The visit is linked to subsequent typhoid cases among several people.
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Home Office
Ali
Buck
Associated Prean
Kansas City
Frank FP. Walsh
Hyde
J. M. Cleary
Clarence Davis to Start Daily in Sapulpa
Clarence F Davis plans a democratic daily in Sapulpa by moving the Ardmore Democrat plant. He negotiated for weeks and expects a start within a few weeks. The move involves a $5,000 capital and state department actions include a $100,000 appropriation for U S representatives at The Hague tribunal.
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Clarence Davis
Sapulpa
Oklo
Clarence F. Davis
ArAmore ” Democrat
Davie
Ardmore Democrat
Capital Removal Committee
Oklahoma City
Tn & Democratic Daily
Ardmore
Department of State
United States
Hague Tribunal
Great Britain
Clearing House Monograph By Well Known Banker
A May 7 Washington report notes the National Monetary Commission issued a monograph titled Clearing Houses written by James C. Cannon of the Fourth National Bank of New York. It covers clearing house concepts, 1907 panic responses, and the utility of clearing houses in banking, with examples from Chicago and New York.
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Washington
National Monetary Commission
Pir
James C. Cannon
Fourth National Bank of New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Cannon
Defic
Ho&ion
Schaume
Wall
Canton
Lkely
Beltat
New York
Ballinger in Spotlight as Brandeis Probes Alaska Case
Washington May 7 Keeping Secretary Ballinger "on the grill" Brandeis questions suggested the president’s actions were not based on a judicial weighing of facts. Brandeis argued the president could not digest the mass of AlaskaCoal records in the week between Beverly visit and his exoneration letter, citing a packed schedule. Ballinger signaled readiness for the public glare and potential changes, while Brandeis pressed about prior letters urging full re investigation of Cunningham and Alaska cases.
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Washington
Ballinger
Brandied
L. BR
Alanka
Beverly
Brandeis
Cunningham
Jones
Mr. Bandets
Committee says plain case of stealing
Washington May 7 The House committee on expenditures of the treasury department reported adversely to the proposition to investigate the shortage in the customs house and subtreasury at St Toyd data no responsibility attaches to the department The committee characterized the shortage as slain conceived by those in the sub-treasure service and asked for the shortage to be accounted for
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
House
Tremeire
Divorce action against Randolph party seated in Missouri
May 5 in Kansas City Missouri district court Judge LC True denied dismissal of alimony case filed by Mrs Margaret Randolph Covington Indiana against H Gibbsolph Randolph. The judge ruled service valid in Missouri where Randolph resides and maintains an office, despite residence being in Kansas City. The motion argued lack of Kansas residency to dismiss on ground of nonresidency was rejected.
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Kiinans City
LC. True
District Court
Wyandotte County
Margaret &. Randolph
Covington
Ind
H. Gitty
Randolph
Kansas
Cly
Cii
Tornado Hits Farm Near Muskogee Killing Two
A tornado near Cownta, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, on May 7 killed farmer J Bf Ash worth and an unidentified boy on a farm twenty two miles northeast of Muskogee. Several farmers were seriously injured and a number of houses blown down.
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Cownta
Muskogee
Okla
J. Bf. Ashworth
Cowets
Okin
Den ate committee vote pivots on campaign publicity
Washington D C May 7 The senate committee on privilege mandates today voted to report on campaign publicity and the election timetable, with no publication requirements for the prime elections.
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Washington, D. C
Denate Committee On
Steamer Normandy Sinks Near St Johns Newfoundland
The steamer Normandy sank about twenty miles from St Johns early today. One crew member reached shore safely while others are unaccounted for. Weather and search efforts underway as authorities confirm the incident.
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Normandy
St. Johns
N. F
Hentat
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Pringe George
Edward VI
Milford - Berger Shoe Company
Fay Hoss
Congress
Panama
Clearing Hone Association of
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Individu
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Committee
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