Vinita Club Eyes Big Fourth and Factory Site Moves
Commercial Club plans a major Fourth celebration and weighs locating a large motor factory here with Caney, Kansas, sources say. A railroad road project from Caney to Vinita Heward is discussed while a state court review addresses tax equalization and Pullman property assessments amid property value disputes.
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Caney, Kang
Siloam Springs Ark
Wallen
Funlding
Vinita Heward
Caney Southeast
Mississippi River
Vinita
Monroe
John Wine
Rt. Fresee
A. G. Marra
Thane
Ralgera
Fartern
Weston Suffers Collapse While Walking Towpath Journey
April 24 Uthea New York Edward Paynon Weston collapsed two miles west of Chittenango while walking along the fire canal towpath. Bystanders carried him to a nearby farm home where he was put to bed. He resumed his trip at about 1 PM after apparently recovering from the incident.
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Weston
Uthea
Edward Paynon Weston
Thre Clty
Chittenango
Nin
Westen
Enidden
State Tax Ruling Upholds Levy On Telegraph, Pullman Firms
Judge Cotteral in Oklahoma federal court ruled against Western Union Telegraph and Pullman Company, upholding state taxes on 1908 waxes totaling over 60,000 dollars. The ruling dissolves temporary injunctions, allowing tax collection unless appealed. The case centers on tax assessments by the state board of assessors and the scope of tax powers.
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Western Talon Company
Haldinge
Pullman Anden
Kivnllinl
West
Indictments Against Governor Haskell Will Not Be Quashed
Washington D C April 25 Attorney General Wickersham announced indictments against Governor Haskell in the Muskogee town lot case will proceed with vigor. Pressure to quash failed and the case will be heard next month with U S Attorney Gren and Assistant Attorney General Rush assisting. Senator Hatley of Texas has shown interest in the matter.
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Washington, D. C
Wickersham
Haskell
Muskogee
Department of Justices
Wicker
Winm
United
Gren
Rush
Department of Fustion
United States
Bailey
Hatley
Texan Haw
Hog
Texas
Dalley Joo
Sanate
Department of Justion
United States Attorney's Office
Hastiell
Conmrens
Eugene Hayes Dies of Wounds From April Shooting
Eugene Hayes a wealthy pentileman in the southwest died at his Pawhusha Oklahoma home from wounds received on April 1 when shot three times by Amos Hayer of Pawhusten. He faced an indictment in Kansas City for killing his business partner Edward Hayes in a hotel there last September. Edward and Amos Hayes were half brothers. Eugene was not related to them.
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Drew Wein
Kaw
Eugene Hayes
Southwest
Pawhusha
Oki
Amos Hayer
Pawhusten
Kansas City
Edward Hayes
Amos Hayes
Roosevelt Guest of City of Paris in Historic Town Hall
Associated Press report from Paris notes former President Theodore Roosevelt was hosted as a guest of the city, greeted by an immense crowd as he left the Hotel DeVille. The piece also mentions K. A. Cockrell of El Reno, named by Governor H. Makell to succeed A. M. Young as state bank commissioner, and identifies Cockrell as brother-in-law of H. A. Farthing of this city.
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City of
Paris
Associated Presa
Theodore Roosevelt
Parte
Hotel DeVille
Town Hall
K. A. Cockrell
el Reno
Hmnakell
A. M. Young
Rees Cockrell
H. A. Farthing
Death claims Mark Twain nation’s great humorist
Redding Conn April 2 Samuel Langhorne Clemens Mark Twain died last night at 8220 o'clock after angina pectoris. He had just returned from Bermuda and endured a long vigil by anxious watchers. His life spanned river craft, printing, and publishing. he became a world famous humorist and moralist whose works include Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. He faced bankruptcy in publishing but repaid debts while touring the world. He left four children, two of whom died young, and his daughter Jean died last fall. His career included numerous honors from Yale Missouri and Oxford.
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Redding
Conn
Samuel Lankhore Clamenty
Mark Twain
Mark ‘Twain
Bermuda
Higeine
County Chronicle
Clemens
Barlicks
St. Louie
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Mark Twale
Sir Walter
Nevada
California
Nxt
San Francisco
Bandwich Islands
Europe
Kaat
New England
Mmne
Olivia L. Langdon
Blaira
Mark
Huck Pinn
Pérdon
Yale
University of Missouri
University of Oxford
Marke Twain
Wiliam Dean Howells
Trad Lumorier
Bret Harty
Ike
Jean
Connecticut
Clara
le Mra
Oasia Gabriloviteh
Wes the Jumping Frog
Tom Sawyer
Ely
The
Pauper
King Arthur
Puddinhead Wilson
Joan of Arc
Eve
Tie
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Robert Halney
Bigelow Paine
Mr. Clemens
BB. Loomis
Stormfield
Avenue
Mr. Loomis
Lackawanna Railroad
Jarvis Langdon
Carton
Gabalowiteh
Chirk Clemens
Robert Halsey
Quintard
Albert Higelow Paine
Redding Station
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Florida
Mark Twain Nearing End As Deathbed Reflections Fade
The ailing Samuel Langhorne Clemens known as Mark Twain shows faint vitality but drifting toward final unconsciousness. Attendants note increasing weakness, while biographer Abe Paine and family await the inevitable as oxygen therapy proves ineffective.
Grants Time For Appeal In Guthrie Tax Suit
Federal Judge Cotteral granted Western Union Telegraph and Pullman Car forty days to perfect appeals to the St Louis appellate court from a tax decision. Appeals must request bringing the cases from final decision to next September. Taxes involved amount to about $125,000.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Cotteral
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pullman Car Company
St Louia
Denunciation of Pinchot by Henry L. Dougherty
Henry L. Dougherty of New York, presiding over an audience in Louis in April, harshly attacked Gifford Pinchot as blocking water power development and prone to sensational statements. He denounced public opposition to utilities as unjust, warned of the tyranny of opinion, and argued competition and municipal ownership seem dead while noting much of the high cost of living stems from high living costs.
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Louis
League of Electrical
Henry L. Dougherty
New York
Public Service Corporation
United States
Denver
Philadelphia
Othe
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Dougherty
Vinita Boosts Wisconsin Visitor Says Soil Suits State
J M Dyer of Platteville Wisconsin completes a state tour from December testing soils and praising Vinita as a town with great future. He visited Guthrie Chandler Enid Beaver Lawton Chickasha and more, finding Vinita superior for moisture retention and deep soil with little hardpan.
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Vinita
J. M. Dyer
Plattevilla
Wis
Dyer
James 8. Davenport
Davenport
Oklahoma
Washington
Jooks
Guthrie
Logan County
Chandler
Lincoln County
Enid
Beaver County
Lawton
Chickasha
Little Rock
Ark
White River
Joplin
Fromp
Death of Young Swope Described at Hyde Trial
Hyder Associated Press reports in Rancho City Ma on April 22 detailing Miss Haulehan a nurse who led a strike against Dr Hyde at the Swope house last December She warns that people are being murdered in the house and notes that Hyde and Mrs Hyde left the scene with her after she urged them to depart The account compares the convulsions of Chrisman Swope after a capsule to Col Swope’s prior attack.
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Associated Press
Ranche City
Pattiut
Mise Hauliban
Dogan
Hyde
Clirieman Swope
Miss Haulehan
Dr. Hyde
Swope
Dr. Twyman
Dr Hyde
Kellar
Col. Swope
Eliéum Atancos
Judiciary panel to probe third degree methods
The Senate committee on the judiciary voted to conduct a thorough examination into third degree methods used to extract confessions from prisoners. The inquiry will also cover practices involving coercion of jurors and other related penalties in criminal cases.
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Associated Plan
Washington, D. C
Penate Committee On the Judiciary
Dentist Cleared of Murder Charge in Virginia Case
Rocky Mount Va April 24 the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case of Dr J B Cubill a wealthy dentist charged with the murder of Robert Smithers the decision ends the prosecution's bid for homicide conviction.
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Associated Prose
Rocky Mount
J. 8. Cubill
Robert Smithers
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Commercial Club
Federal Court For
Western District
Samuel L. Clemens
Jinto Gure
Puddinhend Wilson
Calle Popular Re
Wisconsin Man Avinita Booster
Swope Home
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