Clothing Fire Fatal to Rutledge Child in Neighbor's Kitchen
Ruthing serewiing from a neighbor's home where her clothing caught fire from a stove. Velma Rutledge, four, of 209 East Brady street, suffered severe burns all over and died at 4 50 yesterday afternoon after quick medical aid failed to save her. Her parents, workers at the city water plant, mourn, as neighbors recall the sudden catastrophe and the pain endured.
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Treasury cuts hit Initian budget in Oklahoma year 1041
Reductions noted in treasury department estimates for the Initian budget for the Maca year 1041. Cuts affect the Five City Tripes commission, intruder removal, mineral lands leasing, restricted lands sale, and the Sa¢ and Fox fund. Funds keep Chilocco school and a federal building project in Oklahoma City, with other adjustments noted.
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Oklahoma
New Home
Fox Fond
Kreaquty
Chilocco School
Benedict
Federal
Oklahoma City
Matt National Free
Sealy
December 2015 Hearing Set In Telephone Merger Probe
Jefferson City Missouri Attorney General Major announced the first hearing in the telephone merger inquiry will likely be held December 20. Bell Telephone leaders J W Glued of Topeka Kansas and iso of Missouri and Kansas parly are expected as voluntary witnesses.
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Major
J. W. Glued
Topeka
Kat
Bell Telephone Company
Midnouri
Iso
Missouri and
Kanes
Haskell Ends Bank Probe in Oklahoma City
Governor Hagel abruptly halts the state inquiry into the Columbia Bank & Trust Company case by canceling Attorney General West's authority before the county grand jury. The jury had not yet heard all presented accusations and thirty indictments. The governor said continuing the investigation was not in the state's best interests at that time.
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Olahoma City
Okht
Dee
West
Oklahoma County
Hagel Yeater
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
Oklahoma City
Hazell
Hazell Fr Thie Coiion
Change in Inauguration Day Strongly Urged
Washington December 8 a change in the date of inauguration of the president from March 4 to a later date was urged in the annual report of the District of Columbia commissioners presented to the president. The report cites weather dangers and crowd exposure as reasons to move the ceremony to avoid discomfort and risk.
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Washington, D.C
Tthe
United States
Agri li
Texas Jury Acquits Henry Clay Pierce
A Texas jury acquitted Henry Clay Pierce of false swearing after Judge Calhoun ruled him immune under Texas law. The state sought to use Missouri testimony from Fleree, aiming to secure a conviction, but the defense prevailed.
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Henry Clay Pierce
Austin
Tex
Dee
Clay
Pierce
Calhoun
Lawa of
Fleree
Mikwouri
Indicted by German Jury in Phenix Insurance Loot Case
A deposed Phenix Insurance president from Brooklyn is indicted by a German jury for grand larceny tied to allegedly looting the company treasury. The suspect, ill and in Connecticut, faces charges alleging theft of a million dollars or more.
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Preas
New York
Bee
Deonge
Remarkable narratives discredit Doctor Cook claims
New York Times reports on narratives by George H. Dunkle and Captain August Wedel Love alleging Doctor Frederick A. Cook forged observations to back his North Pole claim dated April 21 1908. They sought $4900 plus bonus. affidavits and Cook handwriting excerpts are shown to support their accusations.
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Dee
New York Times
Valer
Frederick A. Cook
University of Copenhagen
Novtor
North Pole
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Nassie Atroot
Cook
Captain Leone
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Dortor Dook
Svartevang
Doctor Cook
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Tae
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Dovtor
Taft's First Message Urges Civil and Criminal Reform
The message calls for changes in judicial procedure to curb delays in civil and criminal law, urges pre-notice and hearings before injunctions by federal courts, and stresses administrative action to reduce uncertainty in court processes. It supports conservation, postal savings banks, and a ship subsidy bill, while warning against burden on posterity from Panama Canal costs. It also advocates reorganizing the State Department and continuing an open door policy with China.
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South America
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Panama Canal
Department of State
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New High Price Record For Hogs Reported
A Wyoming by association crew in Omaha reports a new high hog price of 8.40 per hundred in the western Iowa market, surpassing Missouri river prices. The prior Missouri river market record stood near 6.45 per hundred as hogs moved to St. Joseph and other yards.
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Net
Deo
Towa
Joneph
Lee
Migdouri
Amazement report on polar observations and Cook claims
A cautious analysis from Copenhagen questions Captain Loone and Doctor Cook. The Times forwarded key documents to the University of Copenhagen, including a memorandum allegedly detailing observations from Svartevang to the pole and Cook's controversial claims.
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GONGRESS WILL HURRY BIG APPROPRIATIONS
Washington reports that Congress plans rapid passage of major government funding bills. The District of Columbia appropriation is advancing and fortifications funding likely to reach the House before Christmas recess. Legislative, executive and federal funding bill eyed next after adjournment. Wedding news: Ada Thompson of this city and George Thompson of Adair wed last night at Lt. Bells home. couple to reside in Adair.
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Dec
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Tobe
Court decision delays Taylor election law referendum
Guthie Oklahoma December 1 The state supreme court blocked immediate use of the Taylor election law ruling it must face a referendum vote. The court held the measure requires public approval before becoming law, citing concerns it could disfranchise voters and change state political rights. The decision raises questions for Secretary of State and legislative actions amid protests.
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Okt
Mprome Court
Taylor
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Nita
S&anta Ae Une Legislacu
Boy
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Abating Winds Cut Heat Across Central West Towns
Weather bulletin reports a sharp fall in temperatures across central west states with record lows in Sedalia Missouri Topeka Kansas and Omaha Nebraska. Temperatures dropped to near ten below in several locations while wind chills rose the forecast predicts a shift southward today with warmer readings expected in western Missouri and parts of Oklahoma.
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Milwouri
Oketahoma
Kansas
Oklahome
Kanena
Omeha
New Oravke
Lincoln
Norfolk
Grand Jury Probes Fire Insurance Firm President Deposed
The grand jury began investigating the Dutt tine of the President Life insurance company of Brooklyne where George Sheldon was yesterday deposed as president. A number of officers who held state offices will be asked questions about the company’s affairs and the department.
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Phdentt Life Tagernnee Company
Urookiye
George Sheldon
Yeatertay
Thay Rence Department
Democrats Choose Money to Eucored Culbertson
By Anciented Press from Washington, the Democrats select money to back Culbertson, Sen. Culbertson of Texas is named minority leader and embodies a political shift.
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Eador
Culberteon
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