New Board Faces Knotty Question
Guthrie May 24 One of the knotty problems for the state board of public affairs concerns funding for Ulin Hinte penitentiary supplies through June. No appropriation exists, so the board plans emergency measures and bids to cover office, supply, and furniture needs across state institutions. The Philippine Tariff Bill was finally passed by the House today.
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Guthrie
Olin
State Board of Public
Statie Board
Halell, Progier & Co
Board of aMalns
Dallark
Ursgelated Press
Washington, D. C
Howe Today
Two Frisco Trains Collide in Storm
A storm caused a collision between two Frisco trains near St Louis. Nine people were injured, none seriously, as derailed cars blocked the line and rain hampered rescue efforts.
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Frisco
Appeal to Commissioner of Labor Heard in Washington
The appeal in the federal mediation effort to settle the strike on the railroad leads to the Commissioner of Labor heading to Atlanta tonight. The report notes the Labor Department involvement and the ongoing efforts to resolve the dispute.
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Commissioner OF Labor
Hy Associated Prove
Washington, D.C
Tme IU
Fremen
Comiblinioner
Atanti
Senator Owen Attacks Sugar Trust in Senate Speech
Senator Robert J. Owen of Oklahoma launches a forceful attack on the sugar trust in the Senate. The Associated Press reports a victorious stance by Owen as he targets the trust's practices.
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Rob't L. Owen
Sugar Trust
Associated Press
Washington, DCC
Robert J. Owen
Oklahoma
Senate
Oklahoma Real Corporation Commission Bolstered by Chairman Love
May 24 report from Gothere Oklahoma portrays the Oklahoma Corporation Commission as powerful and scrutinizing railroads. Chairman J. B. Love defends the agency while detailing required railroad disclosures on revenues, capital, ownership, control, expenditures, taxes, and operating metrics to enable intelligent regulatory action.
Catale Bridge Trestle Failure and Ozark Flooding Crisis
Widespread flooding from four days of rain. Catale trestle washed out and Frisco tracks near Wyandotte threatened. Grand River rose, near Chelsea bridge at grave risk. Verdigris threatening rivers, floodwaters inundating towns including Afton and Vinita. Oklahoma towns report river overflow, destroyed culverts, and evacuations. deaths confirmed in northern Oklahoma with continued rainfall causing widespread property and crop damage.
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Catale
Grand River
Frisco
Wyandotte
Afton
Wits
Vindus
St. Lonka
San Francisco
Trentle
Frivco
Pryor Creek
Thue
Pryor Wreel
Chelsea
Catoons
Profits Loom as Wheat Bulls Back May Campaign
Chicago May 44 A profit of up to 3 000 000 is secured by James A Patten and followers in the May wheat drive with six days left. Holdings reached 18 000 000 bushels, followers over 20 0 00,000. The plan aims to drive cash wheat higher, Patten pledges rapid selling as buyers come in and denies any corner.
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Kasai City
Oktaha Wud Eth Qautern
Kinids
Siakoges
Arkansas
Chicago
Cone
James A. Patten
Nio Far Patton
Patten
Hin
County Superintendent seeks porters for county normal in Vinita
The county superintendent asks all who can provide lodging for boarders or roomers during the tr county normal to send their name and membership with how many they can accommodate and the rate to him. About sixty have been provided so far. It is estimated attendance will top three hundred. Claremore offered for this number last year and Vinita can match Claremore.
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Streatme
Afton
Una
Horse Creek
Winite
Bull Creek
Electric Park
Big Cabin
Katy
Paw Paw
Pecan
Shelton
Portien
Vinita
Atendance
Claremore
Plans for Grand Stand at the ball park
George Licaricks prepared the plan for a new grand stand in the Wallt at the ball park soon. The structure aims to be well built and will seat about two hundred people.
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George Licaricks
Lang
Ball Park
Students celebrate start of new campus building
Norman Old May 4 Work bans begin tearing down the burned main building to clear room for a new $200,000 structure. About 50 to 100 students will work during the summer and be paid by a donor for brick cleanup. Frank Mood will oversee the teardown as the college lauds the project. The granite and marble building will measure 100 by 100 feet and be the finest school structure in the area.
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Norman
Thoanand
University
Chapel Tine
Mie College Yelle
Frank Mood
Brown Brothers Extend Week Long Show at North Wilson
Grown brothers decide to extend their attraction on North Wilson Street for another week as weather remains favorable and crowds have grown. The performances have drawn large audiences and received broad appreciation from viewers.
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Brown Brothers
North Wilson Street
Baxter Surings Triumph in Sloppy Rainout
In heavy rain Baxter edged the local nine 2 to 1 as Rathos and Wunderlieh shut down the late rally. Lindsay and Brown contributed key hits while Darrell Starr and Jefcontr kept the plate busy.
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Witia
Choateus
Wilka
Vieitons
Baxter
Agedin
Rwinek
Brown
Wingle
Stale
Marrs
Jefcontr Starr
Are
Wunderlieh
Ningele
Lindsay
Vinita
Haxter Surings
Judges Split Over Dissolution Suit Referred to Supreme Court
In Saint Louis on May 24, judges of the United States circuit court division certified a case seeking to dissolve an unlawful combination of companies to the Supreme Court. The petition alleges an illegal merger and restraint of trade.
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Associated Proms
Louis, Mo
Dinagrog
Terdifisal Abroad Axsociaviah
St Lowlas
United States Circuit Court
United States Suepreme Court
Oklahoma Suffragettes Plan Referendum Drive
Oklahoma suffrage advocates press for an initiative and referendum to amend the constitution and grant women voting rights in all state matters. Leaders include Gertrude Morter Emma Cant Blatie Mandel Vidanun and Kate Mead with support from Indian women and state officials in Oklahoma City.
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Oke
National Pron
Nance
Atte
Equal Suffrage Esociation
Peter Hanruty
McAlester
Federation of
Lano
Oblebosk
Serrene
Elatenn
Pooleben Tx
Toltiew
Gertrude Morter
Alfelin
Emma Cant Mvily
Blatie County
Mies Mandel Vidanun
Caddo
Mra Sete Britton
Charron
Peart Hradtell
Garvin
Mirai Alma Criswell
Harper County
Min & BL Lane
Kiowaebaniy
Mike Fleming
Latimer County
Susie Anderson
Love County
Winetele Hall
Murmy County
Mise Larkin
Nowata County
Myra
Mt Couch
Okaboma County
Mise Flaca B
Heute Contlavioner
Charities and Corrwcation
Mise Kate Harnard
Indian Women's Department
Otelihorn
Narcinsa Owen
United States
Robert J. Owen
Mamie Porter Farneworth
Porter
J. Hy Marcia
Owen Se
da Porter Boyer
Oklahama City
Anne Lasky
Oblshowia City
Ruth A. Gay
Della O. Stephens
Mire Jolie Dunhem
J. J. Woodworth
Socialist Party
Laber
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Gothere
Okla
Perenna
Oklehomatite Corporation Commission
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Spromam
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J. B. Love
A. P. Watson
J. J. McAlester
Department of State
Inne Ent
Publc
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Man Love
Commission
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Alea
Oklahom
Milford-Berger Shoe Co
South Wilson
Oklo
Mia. W. WV. Brown
Foraker
Qange
Tulea
Arkuras
Harcenville
Caney River
Tule
Arkansas River
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Tilia
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