Spokane Leaders Push Development of Water Powers
P. J. Browne of Spokane heads a delegation to the National Conservation Congress in St Paul to press for local control of public lands and water powers. He argues federal restraint harms Northwestern progress, cites Washington Oregon and Montana as rich in undeveloped horsepower and urges states to own and harness these waters to spur growth and new cities.
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Rocky Mountain
Pacific Stream
P. J. Browne
Spokane
Western Conservation League
Washington
Idaho
Nelson
Pratt
National Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Wald Thia
Astra
Northwestern
Pacific
Alaska
United States
Oregon
Maho
Montana
Pacificn
Columbia River Valley
Rocky Mountains
Cascades
Jawa
le Farmer
Sheriff Notified Two Girls Missing Near Centralia Found in White Oak
Sheriff Ridentour was informed this morning that the two girls who left their Centralia area home on Wednesday and had not returned were in White Oak. He went there with W. Hagnerman, father of one of the girls, to verify the report and return them home if found.
Put Issues Squarely Up To Congress Candidates
Washington urges voters to question congressional candidates before November 4. It suggests writing a set of precise, policy-focused questions on topics including speaker selection, tariff revision, taxes, railroad valuations, direct Senate elections, resource conservation, and ship subsidies to ensure candidates reveal positions.
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Congress
Canon
United States
Ite
Kept Last Oath By Death By Own Action
Oklahoma City Aug 20 A H Corbin 33 of 324 West Grand avenue a pioneer in the city and a known character kept his oath and will be buried this afternoon death by his own action He was found dead Friday morning at Wheeler Park entrance by park policeman J A Nichols An empty bottle labeled Carbelle Acid lay beside him Corbin once a prominent hotel proprietor later ran a rooming house He and his wife Pearl Spear operated the Corbin rooming house at 124 West Grand His despondency grew after his mother died and he turned to drink He pledged to stop but relapsed and killed himself He had recently opened a bootlegging joint and boasted of selling liquor He leaves relatives in Anadarko and Ardmore
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Oklahoma City
A. H. Corbin
West Grand Avenue
Wheeler Park
J. A. Nichols
Corbin
Street
Draper
Southwest
Pearl Spear
West Grand
Anadarko
Ardmore
New Clews Found in Late Murder Mystery
Associated Press Abilene Aug 20 new clews emerge in the Bertha Benigus murder case. A strangely appearing man was seen crouching near the Benigus home the night of the crime and a belt found in Mrs Yates yard after an attempted break in ties the demented intruder to the operator’s homicide.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Kun
Mise Bertha Benigus
Benignus
Mra. G. W. Yates
Yatews House
Father of Baseball in Senate Vote Sparks Insurgent Rise
San Francisco August 20 The Call reports A G Spaulding leading a advisory vote for the United States Senate amid insurgent gains for the Roosevelt league. It notes early results showing Spaulding ahead of John D Works with substantial totals and asserts insurgent managers claim control of the state convention and both legislative branches. Separate notice details a real estate sale in Craig County Oklahoma under guardianship with bid procedures and the Court’s confirmation.
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San Francisco
A. G. Spaulding
Wan
San Diego
Chicago
Piguren
Spaulding
John D. Works
Idnvoln-Roosevelt League
Htche
Logue
Leguslatere
Gure
Flint
Jotary
Crippen and Leneve to sail for Liverpool tonight
Crippen and Miss Ethel Leneve with Inspector Dew and officers depart Quebec for Liverpool aboard the Magentic after their detention. The party, including two wardresses, travels following weeks of pursuit and legal actions, as first published in the Weekly Chieftain.
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Quebec
Canada
Harley Crippen
Misa Ethel Leneve
Dew
Mitchell
Liverpool
Estate sale notice for minor Georgie Downing real estate
The Craig County Oklahoma County Court schedules a sale by Guardian for cash of the minor Georgie Downing’s right title and interest in specified portions of Sections 32 and 23, Township 24 North Range 33 East, on August 29, 1910 or within the bid period. Guardian Alex Downing with attorneys Parker Rider Brown instructs bid submission in the County Court room.
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Craig County
Oklahoma
Oliver Downing
Eash
Chieftain
Maudie Downing
Ives
Alex Downing
Guardian
Parker, Rider & Brown
Georgie Downing
Minor
Township
Range
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White Oak
House of Representatives
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Miss Leneve
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The
Farmers State Bank Vinita
Okla
F. M. Gwinnup
Son Vinita, Omlahoma
Kansas City Weekly Star
Weekly
STAR
Kansas City
Cobb Hotel
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