Two Nichols brothers flee after killing Vernon constable
Vernon Texas on November 27 reports posses from six towns Texas and Oklahoma chase brothers Nichols who killed Constable Charles Holloway and wounded farmer Doyle during a suspected bank robbery at Adell. The posse uses cars and bloodhounds. risk of lynching quoted. pursuit north of Odell toward Red River continues.
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Holloway
Odell
Red River
Dheir
Doyle
Nichols
Vernon
Frederick
Altus
Okla
Violations of Game Law in Tahlequah Ohio
Tahlequah Ohio November 27. Justice Austin Murchison was fined 51.50 by a Cookson justice for killing a doe without horns. Murchison claimed the animal was far away and could not tell horns from distance. Deputy Rateliff arrested him while he carried away the prize after a compliment from the officer.
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Tahlequah
Ohio
Austin Murchison
Cookson
Murchison
Rateliff
Ratcliff
Improvements in Platt National Park Oklahoma
The Interior Department seeks 6345,455.60 for Platt National Park improvements in the year ending June 30, W18, up 43,455.60 from the current appropriation. Funds would cover sewer, administration building, revetment, Wilson Spring facilities, park roads, clearing underbrush, salaries, and miscellaneous. Total park development request stands at 791,080.60, up 617,830.61 from the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Platt National Park
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Wilson Spring
Department
District Court jury impaneled. case set for Tuesday trial
In the District Court a jury was impaneled this morning. The first case, Badgett and Laforce versus W H Ludwig et al of Muskogee, to quiet title to a small land parcel, was referred to Referee C J Rider after argument. This was the only case ready for trial, jury adjourned to Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tria
Badgett & Laforce Va
W. H
Former cosmopolitan editor visits Oklahoma to discuss guaranty law
Oklahoma City, Nov. 27. John Briswen Walker, former Cosmopolitan editor and former Washington Chronicle managing editor, now a Colorado state monetary commissioner, called on Governor Cruce, Bank Commissioner Lankford, and local bankers to discuss the Oklahoma guaranty law and related commission topics. He recalled covering Oklahoma’s 1889 opening and marveled at the state’s transformation.
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Oklahoma City
John Briswen Walker
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Washington Chronicle
Colorado State Monetary Commission
Cruce
Lankford
Okahoma
Commission
Oklahoma
Mr. Walker
Cosmopolitan
Thia New Land
Farmer Robbed and Assaulted After Ride Saturday Night
John Loon, a farmer southeast of town, was assaulted and robbed by a man who asked for a ride after dark near Bull Creek bridge. He was knocked from the wagon, kicked unconscious, and left. Gus Williams, identified by Leon, was arrested and jailed awaiting a November 29 hearing.
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John Loon
Bull Creek
Loon
Dave Matney
J. C. Starr
Gus Williams
Leon
Williams
Justice of the Peace
Capitol Development company offers $100,000 bond and land for capitol
Oklahoma City November 27 Cap itol Development company proposed to Governor Cruce to surrender its $100,000 bond for capitol completion. It would deed 680 of 650 acres northeast of the city and raise about $1,000,000 from land sale. Governor Cruce indicated readiness to start construction if the bond is paid.
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Oklahoma City
Capitol Development Company
Cruce
Editor Nation in Trouble at Anadarko Office
Oliver R Nation owner and editor of the Anadarko American was attacked in his office by Sheriff A J Blankenship of Caddo county. Nation, smaller in stature, knocked the sheriff down before police intervened and escorted him away. Witnesses described the clash as a violent scene and a sharp confrontation over newsroom access and criticisms of the sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver R. Nation
Oklahoma City
Anadarko American
Anadarko
A. J. Blankenship
Caddo County
Sherif Blankenship
Commission Finds Cement Plaster Rates Unjust
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled on a cement plaster rate proposal, declaring 17¢ per 100 pounds unjust and setting maximums: 18¢ from Oklahoma points to Fort Worth and Dallas, and 10¢ from Cement, Marlow, Chambers and McAlester to Fort Worth and Dallas. Fort Worth and Dallas remain the main markets. Acme to Fort Worth and Dallas has historically lower rates. Further action on long and short haul relief will be decided by the fourth section board.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahom
Texas
Alva
Bickford
Ferguson
Okarche
el Dorado
O’'Keene Southard
Roman Nose
Watonga
Jin Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Dallas
Oklahoma
Acme
Tex
Denver City
Railroad Commission of
Ithe Commission
George Hendricks Dies on Roadside While Walking Home
George Hendricks a well known carpenter in this city was found dead Saturday night on the public road north of town after leaving a barn project at the W. J. Kornsegay farm. His heart failed and he collapsed in the road later brought to town for the funeral held this afternoon.
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George Hendricks
Hendricks
W. J. Kornegay
First Anniversary of Dr Knapp Death
Washington D C Nov 27 The first anniversary of the death of Dr Seaman A Knapp is in April 1912 The investigations demonstrations on resisting boll weevil rice growing in the gulf and Boys Corn Clubs inspired the south The Southern Commercial Congress to honor him at its Nashville convention April 8 15 inviting influential southern speakers to define his place in US history
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Washington, D. C
Seaman A. Knapp
Gulf
South
Agricultural South
Southern Commercial Congress
Nashville
Tenn
Fts
Dr. Knapp
G. Grosvenor Dawe
Cherokee Indian Executed in Raleigh For Murder
Rare French a Cherokee from an Alabama family was electrocuted in Raleigh on Friday for the murder of Miss Ethel Schuler near Birown last September. He confessed to attacking the girl and said she hit him with a rock before he cut her throat.
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Raleigh, N
Ethel Schuler
Birown
French
University notes outline campus activities and meetings
Secretary Parsons of the state board of education visited Norman on education business. Geology Club elected officers Victor Mor nett Norman president Annette Whitehurst Ardmore secretary treasurer. Several faculty and student figures discussed lectures, debates, and society events. The Lincoln County Club social, Sigma Nu pledges, Y M C A speaker, and Hunley revival details are summarized with attendance and sermon themes.
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Parsons
State Board of Education
Si Norman
Archa K. West
School of Medicine
Marshall County Medical Society
Geology Club
Victor Mornett
Norman
Annette Whitehurst
Ardmore
C. W. McFerron
College of Engineering
Norman Friends
Waynoka Light and Power Company
Oklahoma
Bishop Hughes
University Lyceum
F W. Kienzle
University of Indiana Medical School
University School of Medicine
R. H. Wilson
Nashville Tenn
National College Y. M. C. A
Ruston
University
Lincoln County Club
Tri-Delta Sorority
Chandler
Wellston
Stroud 'Tryon
Sparks
Prague
Cleveland
Lincoln
Paul Atlee Walker
Kansas
Colorado
Mitton, Garber
Enid
iSenate Debating Club
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Oklargma
Nation
University Notes
Hunley
Christian Church
Bible School
Jesus
Horiley
Vinita
Tir
Bhelpz
Halsell Building
F. M. Gwinnup
Son Vinita, Omlahoma
The
Farmers State Bank Vinita
Kansas City Weekly Star
Weekly
STAR
Kansas City
J. T. Ragan
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