Young to refund emergency fund assets in Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma December 4 A M Young oil commissioner announced within a short time he will refund the emergency assets of three quarters of 1 percent to state banks used to help pay depositors in the defunct Columbia Bank and Trust Company The levy amount was 225000 The balance due to banks has been reduced from 1200000 to 22438 and all individual depositors have been paid except those outside the state and a few inside yet to return funds The commissioner will discuss liquidation details with the State Bankers Association group in Sulphur Springs later this week
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Guthrie
Young
Columbia Bank and Trustmpany
W. L. Norton
Imé
Mir
Youtue
Yoong
Sen
State Bankers’ Association
Sul
Cochin
Oklahoma City
Okla
District Court
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
United States
Mosely and Guaranty Company
Guaranty
Han
Fat
Banking Board
Land auction dates set by Guthrie land commission
Guthrie Oklahoma agents announced the schedule for the second sale district of land from many counties. Dates span December 16 in Roger Mandler to March events in various counties including Kiowa Caddo and Seminole with hundreds of tracts totaling 120 143 acres.
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Guthrie
Okla
Dee
John N. Kepler
Echool Land
Iahoma
Nandler
Lincoln County
Oklahoma County
Kiowa
Caddo County
Camanche County
Taiman County
Grady County
Ponawatomle
ABOR COMMISSIONER WOULD BAR FOREIGN LABOR
Guthrie Oklahoma December 4 Charles Lougherty state labor commissioner opposed foreign labor importation to Oklahoma. He warned that foreign laborers threaten American workers and could lead to the same fate for American workers and American Indians if unchecked. An Associated Press report. St Joseph Missouri December 3 Dr H C Kinkwa longtime Democratic leader and milling company president died at age seventy.
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Guthrie
Okla
Charles Lougherty
Oklahoma
Cherry
St. Joseph
H.C. Kinkwa
Confidence in Bank Guaranty Law Gains Support in Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma reports ongoing debate over the bank guaranty law as Bank Commissioner A M Young issues new charters. Atlus applies for a $100000 state bank charter, Marietta converts Farmers' National to First State bank with 25000 capital, Boswell State Bank organizes with 15000 capital. Twelve new state banks formed under the guaranty law since a recent failure, with two national banks converting and others converting to state banks in Oklahoma.
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J. D. Batson
James Y. Gaylor
John G. Tutler
Boswell Bank
A. Whale
W. G. Utterback
W. B. Hayes
Liquor Case Venues in Oklahoma Face Change
Bartlesville attorneys seek transfer of nine liquor law violations from Washington to Nowata or Osage County. Local W C T U members vow to attend trials regardless of venue, planning letters to Nowata and outreach in Pawhuska to strengthen a temperance movement. The group insists venue change will not derail their plans or affect attendance at hearings in Bartlesville, Pawhuska, or Nowata.
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Bartlesville
Okla. Nee
D. MH
Aquor
Pawhuska
Nowata
Washington County
Oklahoma broom crop value soars as prices rise
Muskogee Oklahoma December reports broom corn crop valued at about 5 million dollars with prices for sweepers up from thirty to eighty cents. Growers receive 152 dollars per ton of bra s, while the state expects 4.7 million dollars from a 121 361 warent broom yield this year. Manufacturers face big losses on early spring contracts as price shifts strain deals and contracts with jobbers across the state. Leet Kenreigh returns from Paola Kansas and will be joined by Mrs. Kenreigh later.
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Muskoges
Okla
Oklahoma
Broom
Miles
Areo
Mute Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma City
Secretary Meyer Opposes Early Panama Canal Navy Steps
Secretary of War Meyer tells Taft the government should delay wide navy changes until after Panama Canal opening. He urges building naval bases in the Caribbean, expanding repair facilities, and completing two more large gunships while trimming costs. He criticizes senior officers’ age and promises plans for a naval reserve and militia.
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Secretary of Navy
Caribbean Sea
Navy Yards
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Ue Navy
Meyer
Thia
Taft
Legar
Pinome Canal
Panama Canal
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Guantanamo
Cuba
Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Atlantic
Fight for Heavyweight Title Opens on July Fourth Plan
New York dispatch notes promoters John an d Little and Sam Berger representing Jeffries and Rickard reached final terms for a heavyweight championship bout. The match may land in Salt Lake City despite city officials opposition, and four articles were signed for a forty five hundred dollar stake with a forty five hundred pound prize. Meanwhile a Hoboken site visit followed, with Salt Lake City telegrams urging a Salt Lake City venue. In Newark, a Commercial Club meeting focused on city school conditions, fire escapes, and stairway widths, with Superintendent Masterwen detailing safety upgrades and a fire drill update.
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New York
Jack John
Little
Sam Berger
Jeffries
Richard
Hoboken
Alew
Rickard
Salt Lake City
Ittah
California
Big Four May Seek Return of Missing Big Money
Cincinnati report states the grand jury examined the death of Charles L Warriner the Big Four treasurer. The railroad seeks to recover about $326 000 missing from a defalcation exceeding $600 000 as investigators weigh the loss and possible concealment.
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BIG Four
Prana
Cincinnati
Charles L. Warriner
Big Four Railway
Warriner
Union Pacific plans vast expansion in Northwest region
Raber Scott Lovett, chairman of executive committees for Union Pacific and Southern Pacific, tours the Northwest and says millions will be spent extending the Harriman system into Washington and central Oregon. Deschutes Canyon will be traversed by lines, with development across districts to Harrisons networks before completion of the Harriman system. He notes strong industrial progress and high energy, predicting substantial commercial growth ahead.
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Pvokane
Wash
Raber Scott Lovett
Union Pacifle
Uo Southern Pacific Railway
Northwest
Spokane
Harriman
Washington
Oregon
Deschutes Canyon
WANTS WEST 10 ACT ON IRREGULARITIES INSISTED
Guthrie Ohina Dec 6 Charles A Taylor state examiner and inspector urges the attorney general to seek court action over irregular transactions in state and county affairs The letter argues civil actions could recover money improperly spent and cites lump sums and unvetted payments plus a questioned Pottawatomie County report and 1200 claims since statehood urging swift court consideration.
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State Inspector
Attorney General
Taylor
Taylor Wasla
Pottawatoombe
Pottawatomie County
Taylor Includes the Report of the Land Jury
Wet
Weesi
Opiitana
Muskogee Traffic Bureau Rate Case Is Dismissed
In a Washington dispatch dated December 2, the Interstate Commerce Commission readjusted salt rates for the western territory including Oklahoma and Arkansas. The commission found the new rate largely not operative long enough to be fully determined reasonable, and dismissed the Muskegon Traffic Bureau case against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, without prejudice.
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Associated
Washington, D.C
Inlterstate Commerce Commission
Western Territory
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Muskegon
Atchison, Topeli & Banta Pe
Two OlN Offenders Arrested at Miami
Deputy Sheriff Sanders of Cherokee county tracked two old offenders, Tom Condry and George Braswell, traveling from Mini to Tahlequah. They faced no grand larceny charges over livestock stolen in Cherokee county and moved to Ottawa County, where authorities recovered part of the stock. Both men had prior penitentiary sentences and were identified by Jailer Tom Sheehan as former guests.
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Sanders
Cherokee County
Mini
Tahlequah
Tom Condry
George Braswell
Ottawa County
Gondry
Braswell
Tom Sheehan
Governor Grants Pardons To Many State Convicts
Guthrie Oklahoma December fourth governor Tukell issued pardons to a batch of state convicts at McAlester prison whose terms were near expiry. The list names dozens of inmates with offenses ranging from larceny to burglary to embezzlement, with sentences of one to seven years and a few a day more. The pardons do not restore prior rights or penalties.
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Guthrie
Okla
Tiukell
McAlester
Andrew Kastep
Hryay
Brent Glasncock
Tulwa
Wills
Jones
Caster
Zeb Roupe
Rogers County
Fred Ritchie
Pushmataha
Willian Davidson
Canter
Guy Edwarts
le Flore
Joy Peoples
Lyons
Flore
John Wililim
Baby Shine
Kiowa
Harry Hamilton
Pittsburg
Will Foreman
Alex ‘Thomas
Logan County
J. D. Whitwell
Pualmataba
Berit
Pitteburg
W. J. Brown
Muskogee
Robert Wilson
Seminole County
Bryant Dangly
Carter Equity
Brownis Umrlock
Carter County
John Henry
Ernest Daniele
Bryan County
William Shaw
Pawnee
James Daniela
Johnson
Noble County
Clarence Turner
Canadian County
Ed Mason
Tulwn County
Hebert Willams
Comanche
Robert Parker
Caddo
Chas, Brana
Grifith ‘Taylor
Hubert Mille Launedy
Pittaburg County
Walter Warren
le Plore
Leonard Faulkner
Pittaburg
Pred Vaughn
John Taylor
Senyintoter
A. W. Agbion
Beminalé
Wille Marshall
Flne Prietse
Muskogee County
Ollie Phillipa
Rote Bery
Miskogtee
Dave Crown
Kil Abe
Walter Jones
Wil Meirill
Robert Hodgeby
Linden County
Bum Morrow
Greer County
Janie McCartney
Hol Hobanks
Yemen
Lar Pore
Southern Kansas Hit by Wind and Snow Storm
Southern Kansas yokes under a heavy storm with a temperature around twenty below zero and winds up to fifteen miles per hour. Snow blankets the region as transportation and daily routines are disrupted by the severe winter weather.
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Kansas
Associated
Prem
Wichita
Kans
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