City Council Votes on Street Paving and Sewer Projects
The city council met in a special session at 10 am to award vitrified brick paving for alleys in blocks 48 and surrounding areas. Bids for oil macadam on North Roper and West Sequoyah were above estimate and awarded. Sewer bids for blocks 53 and 178 will be readvertised after missed opening on November 3.
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Nndian Avenue
Court House
Scraper Street
Canadian Avenue
Flint Avenue
F. J. Overley & Co
Ross Street
A. Armstrong
Ross It
Hipple & McSpadden
North Roper
West Sequoyah
Comedy Effervescence With Musical Gems
Pixley and Luder present The Burgomaster at the Auditorium next Wednesday with a lively program of musical numbers. Original interpolations join old favorites such as Goodbye New Amsterdam and We Always Work the Public, promising one of the season’s brightest shows.
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Pixley & Luder
Cupid
Nebraska Man Proposes Canning Factory Here
The Commercial Club will hear a proposal from a Nebraska man to establish a canning factory in town. If encouraged, the plant would be built before next season. F M Smith will speak on canning, and other matters are on the agenda for tomorrow night with a large turnout expected.
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Commercial Club
Nebraska
F.M. Smith
Methodist Bishops Gather in Topeka for Annual Session
Noted Methodist bishops from around the world convene in Topeka for a five day annual session of the home missions and church extension boards. Twenty eight arrived by special train from Kansas City, with a business session slated for the day.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kans
Methodist Church of the World
Home Missions and Church Extension Boards
Kansas City
Tragic kitchen killing shocks city at Gem Restaurant
A man named Cook killed T A A Key with an axe in the Gem Restaurant kitchen on a Wednesday afternoon. Several witnesses saw the murder but no police were notified, and no arrests have been made. Cook remains at his place as relatives await word before Thanksgiving.
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Cook
Gem
Tite
Poplar
State Question Results Show Defeats Across Counties
State election board completes canvass for seventy-two counties with Bryan and Taft leading state tickets. Propositions show mixed outcomes including capital location favored, five state questions mostly against, and Republican gains in the lower house despite losses in some counties.
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Guthrie
State Election Board
Harper
Atoka
Washington
Woodward Cntity
Wagoner County
Bryan
Taft
Debs
Haskell
Frantz
Ross
Sigures
Socialist National
Torrens Land System
Mild quake felt across Sedalia area
A slight earthquake shock was felt in Sedalia this morning causing doors and windows to slam. Shocks were also reported at Hountonia fifteen miles northeast and Lamonte twelve miles to the west.
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Associated Press
Sedalia
Hountonia
Here
Lamonte
Explosion at Ex Celior Powder Plant Kills Glazing Engineer
Terrific blast devastates the Ex Celior Powder Company facility near Odeon ten miles south of Kansas City injuring thirty five and killing Herman Kline the glazing house engineer. A Kansas City Southern train nearby escaped major damage while several passengers received minor injuries.
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Excelsior Powder Company
Kansas City Southern
Hy Associated
Kansas City
Odeon
Herman Kline
J.B. McDonough
Fort Scot
Kaw
Tnn
State Dispensary Agent Lozier and Staff Resign
Guthrie Oklahoma November 12 State Dispenser Robert J Legler and his entire staff resigned yesterday afternoon Following this Governor Hanhell issued a statement claiming the public voted to end the dispensary system The governor said no prohibition law is in force in Oklahoma but the state administration will strive to enforce it.
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Guthie
Omy
Robert J. Legler
Sigoml
Hanhell
Oklahoma
Three Hundred Men Buried in Coal Pit Disaster
Exposion of fire damp in Rodbad ming tis Germany traps 300 miners. Twenty seven bodies recovered. four hundred men were at work. about seventy rescued, many injured. One man died. one hundred and fifty others feared doomed.
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Associated Press
Hamme Wentphalia
Germany
Rodbad Ming
Emperor of China in Critical Condition
Report from Peking on November 12 states the emperor of China is in critical condition after an illness. No Western medical aid is expected to be accepted by the ailing ruler.
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Jemperor
China
Associated Press
Peking
Vinita Ready for Muskogeans in Saturday Clash
Vinita high faces an undefeated Muskogee high squad next Saturday afternoon in a key football tilt. Muskogee has won all its games this season, while Vinita has played five and outscored opponents 10 to ? The locals hope to Triumph at 4 PM with a lineup likely including Marts, Ballew, Ellioct, Chamberlin, Chatterton, Pershing, Deck, Smith, Campbell, Franklin, Billingales and others as they chase a last-home win before Thanksgiving at Norman.
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Vinita
Muskogee High School
Vinita High School
Muskogee High
Mason
Ajuinut
Henry Kendall College
Tulas
Onemy
Muskogeeks
Norman
Marts
Ballew
Ellioct
Chamberlin
Chatterton
Pershing
Deck
Smith
Campell
Pranklin
Billingales
Six Chinese Drown From Tow Boat Wreck
An Associated Press report from Buffalo on November 12 describes a gasoline launch towing a boat with ten Chinese aboard. Six Chinese people were drowned in the wreck, with the incident noted as a tragic boating accident.
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Associated Press
Buffalo, N.Y
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Indianola Okla
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Stanberry
BH. A. Diverbiss
Peculiar
John W
Linney
Neosho
Jay
Compr-Foster
Pittsburg
Tuo
Pepper
Mas
Bend
Nastville
Tenn
John
Siharpe
Aprestad
Sengtur F. Mgarnack
State Dispensary
Lozier
Muskogee
America
London
Vinita's
France
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