Democrats move to general tariff revision in session
Washington. April 13. In brief session the House began work on a Canadian reciprocity bill and its companion measure. The caucus planned to push both measures with party labels and send them to the Senate, as Democrats prepare to revise the wool, cotton, and other schedules. Republicans in the Senate expect to draft their own tariff bill while progressives press for Payne Act revision.
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Washington
2. C
House
Tinderwood
Ways and Means Inmittiee
Senate
Cyclone Near Frederick Kills Visitor in Five Minute Storm
A cyclone two miles southeast of Frederick Oklahoma struck last night, destroying the home of B W Hensley and injuring his wife and two children who were scattered into fields. James F Smith visiting Hensley was killed by flying timbers. The storm lasted five minutes and was followed by rain. officials expect no further deaths.
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Associated Press
Frederick
Okla
Here
B. W. Hensley
Hensley
James F. Smith
Champagne rioting escalates in Epernay district
In Epernay on April 13 rioting renewed in the champagne district despite a large marine and infantry camp nearby. In Vinay rioters erected barricades and repelled troops, while another group set afire to a major champagne depot. Women led some assaults, throwing themselves on the road to block cavalry advances.
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Associated Press
Eperany
France
Department of Marine
Champagne
Vinay
Walsh to Seek Bond for Dr Hyde
Kanene City Mo April 12 Associated Press Dr Hyde's attorneys will confer this afternoon to decide on future action. Frank Walsh attorney said he would apply to Judge Latahan for bond and that he believed it would be granted.
Coats Boys Acquitted In Gambling Case
In Welch, John and Will Coats were found not guilty of maintaining a gambling house after a county court trial. The indictment followed a raid by former county attorney E H Brady. Also, Houston Brice was convicted on a liquor charge and to be sentenced Friday. The court then heard state versus Brookshire and Smith.
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John
Will Coats
Welch
Coats
E. H. Brady
Houston Brice
Brice
Brookshire
Smith
Rayner Talks of Mexican Trouble in Senate
Senator Rayner of Maryland warned in the senate that the United States faces no war with Mexico or Japan, questioned coal ing station talks with Mexico, and warned against secret treaties. He defended the Monroe doctrine and critiqued the Roosevelt era Santo Domingo claims as a Roosevelt doctrine.
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Congress
Rayner
Maryland
Senate
Taft
Mexico
Japan
Pacific
Napoleon IL
United States
Guam
Roosevelt
Santo Domingo
Tornado leaves death and destruction in wake
A northwest Oklahoma county tornado late Wednesday killed two babies and fatally injured two women, with several others hurt. The storm hit Hollow, Welch area, destroying stores, post offices, and homes, and damaged other towns across Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri, with dozens injured and property losses in the hundreds of thousands.
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Craig County
Oklahoma
Kansas
Osage Nation
Lawrence
Kans
Hollow
Hudson Creek
Welch
Charlea Knight
A. A. Barker
J. C. Moore
Centralia
Roosevelt Doctrine and Bankers in Latin America Debate
A speaker condemns Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine as a tool of financial syndicates led by London Paris Amsterdam and Berlin warning of endless bond and stock market wars and questioning Santo Domingo settlement profits and beneficiaries amid calls to name the individual who conceived the policy.
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London
Paris
Amsterdam
Berlin
America
Central
South America
Santo Domingo
Printing Company Stops Liquidation Proceedings
Oklahoma CityApril 12 Liquitation of Planters Merchants bank by State Bank Commissioner Lankford was halted by a temporary restraining order from Judge George W Clark. Oklahoma Engraving and Printing Co sues claiming 62 50 owed for supplies and says Lankford pays other creditors pro rata but not them. Hearing set for Saturday April 15.
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Oklahoma City
Planters & Merchants’ Bank
State Banke
Lankford
District Court
George W. Clark
Oklahoma Engraving and Printing Company
Lanksford
Young
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Kansas Congressman Improves, Plans Capitol Return
Washington dispatch notes Representative A. C. Mitchell of Kansas recovering from illness and expected at the capitol tomorrow. Speaker Rayner praises the president’s actions as necessary and beneficial for the country’s best interests.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
A. C. Mitchell
Kansas
Capitol
Train Robbery Strikes Kansas Passengers In Syracuse
An unidentified man boarded Santa Fe passenger train No. 5 at Syracuse Kansas and robbed Conductor Reilly and Brakeman O Leary of four sums. Reilly resisted and was shot twice and seriously injured. The robber jumped off and fled, with a posse pursuing him.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Syracuse
Kans
Santa Fe
Asd
Reilly
O'Leary
Relly
Two Acquittals Reported By County Court Jury
The county court today re heard the case of John Coats of Welch charged with conveying liquor as the session continues. Yesterday A Smith and Marion Brookshire were acquitted of a liquor charge. Frank Buffington a man of this city also was acquitted on a sugar charge this morning. A B Cravens pleaded guilty this morning to an assault charge and was fined $25 and costs.
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John Coats
Welch
A. Smith
Marion Brookshire
Frank Buffington
A. B. Cravens
Salt Plains Salt Plant Favored by Planner in Alfalfa County
Chas N Gould from the Oklahoma Geological Survey responds to a Washingtonbound congressman about developing Alfalfa county salt plains. He sees two options salt plants using the inexhaustible saltwater and a coal linked fuel supply, or tuberculosis hospital care. He endorses the salt plant idea as most feasible and predicts the plains could dominate Oklahoma's future salt trade.
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Chas. N. Gould
Oklahoma
Washington
Salt Plains
Alfalfa County
Gould
State Geological Survey
Plains
Sasta Fe
Fort Smith and Western Railroad
Great Plains
Standing of Contestants in Big Piano Contest
The Chieftain's piano contest standings list Blanche Johnson Taylor Achgill Connell Sapp Britt Garrett Kell ONeil Williams Wright Casto and others with scores ranging from the top marks of 134,875 to smaller totals. Notable names include Mrs Blanche Johnson Mrs J N Taylor Miss Jimmie Connell and Miss Mildred Britt.
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Blanche Johnson
J. N. Taylor
Achgill
Jimmie Connell
Wm, Sapp
Mildred Britt
Fannie Garrett
Eulala Kell
Ehel O’neil
Ida Williams
Wright
Sone
Sadie Casto
Much Good Done in Craig County
Last week was no idle time for Craig County farmers as Hardy Dial the state cotton expert and Prof Wilkinson of the state A. and M. college spent three days lecturing locally. They spoke at Pluejacket Welch and Big Cabin and lectured in Vinita, praising organized farmer effort. They estimate annual production could rise to over five million dollars with proper organization, bringing three million extra yearly to local people. Do you join us?
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Hardy Dial
Prof
Wilkinson
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A. & M. College
Pluejacket and
Welch
Centralia
Big Cabin
Vinita
Court House
Mr. Dial
Oklahoma
Farmers’ Institute
Dial
Shelton
State Board of Agriculture
Hardy
Prairie Company Reports Its Taxable Property
Oklahoma City April 12 The Prairie Oil and Gas company filed its report with the state auditor showing total tax valuation in Oklahoma of 16 660 290.46, up from last year's 16 556 138. Washington county holds the largest share at 6 435 022.36, Tulsa 3 620 886.06, Creek 92 770 347.04, with values in Nowata Muskogee Osage Pawnee Rogers Wagoner Haskell Latimer LeFlore McCurtain Melntoah and other counties listed. The company organized in Kansas with 20 000 000 capital, offices in Independence Kansas, and officers C Bedford president J B O Neil vice president and GM Hi Kounts secretary BE Patterson treasurer W F Gates superintendent, all based in Independence, Kans.
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Oklahoma City
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Washington County
Tulsa
Creek
Nowata
Wae Muskogee
Osage
Pawnee
Rogers
Wagoner
Haskell
Latimer
LeFlore
McCurtain
Melntoah
Kansas
Independence
Kans A C. Bedford
New York
J. B. O'Neil
Kansas City
Hi. Kounts
BE. T. Patterson
W. F. Gates
Kans
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