Senate approves La Follette substitute for Underwood revision
Washington July 28 The La Follette substitute for the Underwood wool schedule bill passed the Senate 48 to 2 after five roll calls. The measure imposes duties on clothing wool 40 percent, carpet wool 10 percent, tops 40 percent, yarn 60 percent, carpets 40 percent and other wool textiles 60 percent. Debate split Democrats and insurgent Republicans, with final on a roll call 48 to 32. Also notes a deputy sheriff impersonation case in Tulea Oklahoma leading to a $5 fine.
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Townsend
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Wetmore
Oklahoma Crop Statistics Show Large Corn Gain and Wheat Drop
Oklahoma crop data from the 1909 decennial census chronicles a dramatic corn surge, wheat decline, and big hay gains. It notes drought and weather reducing yields across counties, with corn reaching nearly 5.9 million bushels in 1909 and hay and forage rising to over 1.3 million tons.
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Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Falkner
le Grand Powers
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Bureau of the Census
Indian Territory
European Powers Face War Scare Amid German Demands
London and Paris weigh a looming European crisis as German plans prompt fears of a continental convulsion. Prime Minister Asquith declares Britain will not tolerate German conditions threatening its interests, while Parisot suggests the German emperor may see the danger but lacks the means to secure lasting peace, with history repeating itself in provocative aims from Tangier to Agadir.
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Asquith
Germany
France
Great Britain
Lloyd George
England
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Paris
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Wilhelmstrasse
Tangier
Agadir
Senator Bailey resigns from Election Committee
Washington, July 28 Senator Bailey of Texas resigns from the senate committee of privileges and elections. He offered no explanation and his resignation was accepted without comment. He said his likely role on the wool tariff conference committee made it impossible to serve on the Stephenson committee.
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Washington, D. C
Bailey
Texas
Hah
Senate Committee of
Senate
Stephenson
Lorimer
Public notice on pheasant distribution暂停令
To The Public due to extreme warm weather no further pheasants exes will be distributed this season. M. M. BALLEW, District Deputy Game and Fish Warden.
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M. M. Ballew
Henwood Sentenced To Life In Colorado Murder Case
Denver July 28 Frank Henwood convicted of second degree murder for killing George Copeland and balloonist Von Phil in a May barroom shooting. Judge Whitford imposed life imprisonment after denial of a new trial. Henwood remains subject to possible hanging for Von Phil killing as trial for that count proceeds or appeal delays.
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George EH. Copeland
S. L. von
Greeley W. Whitford
Henwood
von Jhul
Supreme Court
von Phul
Assassin Slays Roy Boatright Then Wounds Mrs Boatright Near Weleetka
An assailant shot Roy Boatright and then four times at his wife near Weleetka Oklahoma. Roy died instantly and Mrs Boatright was wounded gravely. The couple had left a dance and were walking home when the attack occurred. Bloodhounds failed to locate the suspect, believed to be a negro, with no arrests yet.
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Muskogee
Okla
Roy Boatright
Boatrights
Weleetka
Boatright
Cloudburst Near Lyons Kansas Tracks Washout and Flood Warning
A cloudburst north of Lyons Kansas on July 28 dumped 10 inches in Noble and 7 to 10 in Pollard, with 4 to 5 in Frederick and 3 to 6 in Rush ton. Two hundred four track washouts reported as streams overflow, and Hutchinson warned of floods from Cow creek affecting the county. In Enid Oklahoma Frank Greer, former Guthrie editor and Republican politician, married Laura Deigh Hanson, ex head of Boston’s Hanson Dramatic School and Elocution teacher at Oklahoma Christian University.
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Here
Noble
Prisco
Pollard
Frederick
Rushton
Hutchinson
Cow Creek
Frank Greer
Enid
Okla
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Laura Deigh Hanson
Hanson Dramatic School
Boston
Oklahoma Christian Anniversity
Telegraph School Promotes Experienced Operator Teachers
WANTED telegraph operators. The Siloam Springs Telegraph School offers training for telegraph and railroad business, taught by a 25 year veteran telegrapher and station agent. Immediate opportunities as dispatchers with arrangements by R Fretwell, manager. Siloam Springs Arkansas.
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Beat Telegraph and
Railroad Business College
America
Iuetralian
GEO
R. Fretwell
Mer
Arkansas
Cruce Names Six Assessors in Six Counties
Oklahoma City July 28 Governor Cruce appointed assessors in six counties where factional wars hindered appointments. Appointees include Elmer Coon in Muskogee, Frank B Noe in Seminole, F L Davis in Tecumseh Pottawatomie, J H Ragland in Okeene Blaine F L Anderson in Miller Pishimataha, and J P Cornell in Woodward. Assessors named in all counties except Woods and Major.
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Cruce
Oklahoma City
Elmer Coon
Graggs
Muskogee
Frank B. Noe
Seminole
F. L. Davis
Tecumseh
Pottawatomie
J. H. Ragland
Okeens
Blaine
Fll. Anderson
Miller
Pishmataha
J. P. Cornell
Holstlaws On Trial Taint Lorimer Bribery Case
Washington reports ex state senator D. W. Holstlaw confessed to receiving 2500 dollars to vote for Senator Lorimer. His son Heravhel Holetlaw testified with doctor’s certificates detailing the elder Holstlaw’s illness. The son said deposit slips prove the payment and described family reactions. Oklahoma charters announced for Enid, Fairfax, Muskogee, Sapulpa, Ross, and other cities with varied capitalizations and incorporators.
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Washington, D. C
D. W. Holstlaw
Lorimer
Senate
Heravhel D. Holetlaw
Tula
John Broderick
Holstlaw
Hancey
Hanesy
Dillingham
New Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Harrison
Enid Fuel and Material Company
Capital
Incorporators
Anton B. Chapek
Prank J. Hokel
J. J. Miller
Enid
Fairfax Cotton Company of
Fairfax
J. J. Quarles
A. C. Hunsaker
A. Ward
City Ice and Cold Storage Company of
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Guardianship Case
In Nowata Oklahoma on August 15 1911 the guardian Claude Allen will sell privately to the highest bidder the minor Eddie Oneida Derrick estate in eighty acres in Section 18 Township 27 North Range 18 East Craig County. Cash upon delivery of deed. Written bids must be filed in Nowata at the Glass and Weaver office or with the guardian.
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Chieftain
Hddie Oneida Derrick
Nowata
State of
Oklahoma
Eddie Oneida Derrick
Township
Towlt
Giass & Weaver
Guardianship Sale of Cherry M. Beck Estate Oklahoma County
In Delaware County Oklahoma the County Court certifies a private sale of the minor Cherry M. Beck's real estate. The guardian will sell the described lands in Bee ton Township Craig County on August 14 1911 at 10 a.m. bids must be written with a certified check for one third. Bidder may leave bids at the Judge's office or with E B Hunt Grove Oklahoma.
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Cherry M. Beck
Delaware
Oklahoma
Beeton 10
Township 26
Range 18
Craig County
E. B. Hunt
Grove
W.T. Melton
Guardian
Auction of Emmett Hudson minor land in Craig County
The Craig County Oklahoma County Court will, on August 1, 1911, consider a private sale of all interest of Emmett Hudson, minor, in a 40 acre parcel described as the NE 14 of Section 20 Township 28 North Range 18 East. Bids must be sealed with one third of bid by certified check and addressed to William Oneil, guardian, in care of S. F. Parks, County Judge.
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Chieftain
County of
Craig
State of
Oklahoma
Emmett
Judson
Vinita
State of Oklahoma
Emmett Hudson
Onell
S. F. Parks
Tudge
Oneil
Guardian
Guardianship Sale Notice for William Etter and McNeer Ellick
In Tulsa County Oklahoma guardian Lewis announces private sale of minors estate to settle June 2 1911 order. Sale July 20 1901 at 10 am in County Court Tulsa with terms cash on confirmation and 10 percent certified check. Bids must be written and filed in Tulsa or delivered to the guardian in Reeder Building Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma
Niipers
Tulsa County
State of Oklahoma
Craig County
Reeder Building
Booth
Guardian
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