Short Haul Rates and Highway Aid Debate in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls July 29. Martin Dodge urged the National Good Roads Congress to redress short haul railroad rates likened to high animal power costs. He claimed water routes suppress long haul rail rates, and highway improvements could cut short haul costs by more than half, estimating $100 million annual national savings. He advocated national and state partnership with local initiation, proposing one third to half federal cost while preserving state/local jurisdiction.
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Niagara Walls
N.Y
Martin Dodge
Natonal Good Roads Congress
United
Cohaive
United States
Tate
Oklahoma Governor Promotes Public Building Warrants Sale
Guthrie Okla July 29 Governor C N Haskell urged Oklahomans to invest in 9750 000 public building warrants. State institutions under construction progress except Wilburton mine school buildings. Banks and county officers plan to buy warrants to fund contracts, commissioners in several counties directing investment, earlier sales faced 19 percent commissions but warrants now sell readily.
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Guthrie
Okla
C. N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Board of Public Affairs
School of Mines
Wilburton
Haskell
International Bridge Collapse Aboard Car Across Rio Grande
A street car carrying twenty five passengers crossed the International bridge over the Rio Grande this morning. There was little water in the river and no drownings occurred though several passengers were injured. The bridge had hosted visits by Presidents Taft and DeGarmo in earlier years. Secretary Treketirer John G. Carttale, recently ill, is improving at a city hotel under physician care.
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Pam
Tex
Rio Grande River
Beveral Paanendere
Taft
Associated
Presa
New York
Treketirer
John G. Carttale
Norman Oklahoma campus to add dormitory and home for women
Norman July 30. University of Oklahoma housing will improve with two new women’s residences. The Episcopal church rents a private home for about 14 students and the Baptist minister renovates a brick Mary Street hotel for around 75 young ladies. Additional private residences rise this summer, and sewer and water improvements boost student accommodations.
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Norman
Okla
State University of Oklahoma
University
Episcopal Church
W. PB. Gray
The
Baptist Church
Mary Street
Studenta
County Treasurer Delivers Third Annual Report
County Treasurer B D Picklin presents the third annual report on Craig County finances. The long extension shows finances in good shape with funds on hand to pay every registered warrant and warrants paid as presented.
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B.D. Picklin
Craig County
Murdock Cheerful Rally Draws Hundreds in Turner Hall
Atchison Kansas July 20 Congressman Victor Murdock spoke to an audience of about three to four hundred criticizing Washington control and corporate influence. He praised his fight against the system and urged Thomas A. McNews for the congressional nomination, with strong applause from the crowd.
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Atchison, Kans
Turner Hall
Victor Murdock
Washington
United States
Cannon
Aldrich
House of Representatives
Murdock
Tom
Congress
Theystem
Mutauck
Wichita
Kans
Shoreld Ingalls
Bownie
Scraping
Kansas
Congres
Thomas A. McNews
Miss Gladys Kerens Engagement Noted in Mt. Vienna
Announcement from Mt. Vienna on July 20 states the engagement of Miss Gladys Kerens of St. Louis Missouri daughter of Richard C Kerens American ambassador to Austria Hungary and George H Cluet of Philadelphia.
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Mt. Vienna
Mites Gladys Kerens
St. Louis
Richard C. Kerens
Austria-Hungaria
George H. Cluet
Philadelphia
July apportionment and fire threaten Wardner Idaho
A state treasurer received a check of 2763 dollars this morning to cover the July apportionment for the common school fund. The Associated Press reports fighting to save the mining town of Wardner, Idaho, as a forest fire advances toward it, burning through timber near the town.
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Picklin
Josie
Ship
County of the Common School Fund
Copia
Associated Press
Spokatio
Wardner
Idaho
General McMaken won’t disclose riot suppression plans
Associated Press report from Columbus on July 29 states General McMaken will give no information on the disposition of state troops and the plank to quell further rioting. Governor Hardeman will arrive from Michigan at noon. It is probable no attempt to run cars will be made today.
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Ly Associated Press
Columbus
McMaken
Staw Troope
Plank
Hardeman
Michigan
Three Drownings After Colorado Cloudburst Torrents
Associated Press reports heavy cloudbursts across Colorado and neighboring regions caused torrential floods. In Gallup Torrential rain swept through the town, drowning three visitors and damaging structures as eastern tourists camped near Colorado Springs and Boulder. Weather extending toward New Mexico and Wyoming sparked widespread peril.
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Associated Prem
Denver
Colo
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Gallup
New Mexico
Wyoming
Farmer Loses Hauler After Hay Load Disappears
Yesterday a farmer sent a hired man to town with hay. The man did not return and the sheriff was notified. The wagon and mule team were found hitched to a street post, but the man is missing. It is believed he sold the hay, took the money, and left the country.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate for Minors Craig County
In pursuance of a County Court order dated July 25 1910 in Craig County Oklahoma the guardian of Saphronia Longtail Josephine Longtail Willie Longtail Henry Longtail and Bry Longtail minors will sell at private sale to the highest cash bidder subject to court confirmation on August 16 1910 at ten oclock am in the County Court room. The sale covers all right title and interest of the minors in the described lands in Section 7 Township 25 North Range 20 East including NE quarter of NW quarter and other fractional parts. Bids must be in writing with a certified check for one third of the bid and may be left at the Judge of the County Court office. Jefferson Secondine guardian.
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Craig County
Oklahoma
Saphronia Longtail
Josephine Longtail
Willie Lontail
Henry Longtail
Bry Longtail
Said
Minora
Section
Township
Range
Jacob Secondine
Parker, Rider & Brown, Oe
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Guardianship Oklahoma 1910
In Craig County Oklahoma the guardianship of Cherry M Beck a minor offers her real estate for private sale subject to court confirmation on or after August 12 1910. The Northwest quarter of Southeast quarter and Northeast quarter of Northeast quarter etc in Section 19 Township 26 Range 19 all in Craig County to be sold for cash with bids in writing and certified check of at least one third. Sale advertised in the Chieftain July 22 1910. Also includes an order hearing petition to sell real estate for Samuel J Cameron minor with hearing set August 15 1910 at 1 20 pm and notice to interested parties.
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Ay Chieftain
Cherry M. Beck
Delaware
Oklahoma
Towner Grove
Craig County
Raw
Hunt
Grove
Olahoma
John Beck
Guardian
Cheftain
Oklahoms
Samuel D. Cameron
John Papece
John Dameron
Samuel J. Cameron
Tesume
Bene Ile
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State University
Gladys Keren
the Chieftain
At Ano
the Gate Court
Pane & Brown
Farmers State Bank Vinita
F. M. Gwinnup
San Massell
Vinita, Oklahoma
Kansas City Weekly Star
Weekly
STAR
Kansas City
Cobb Hotel
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