Federal game refuges to protect wild turkeys and elk
W. K. Brewster and his brother visited Oklahoma City to arrange capture of wild turkeys for the federal game preserve near FY, Sill, Comanche county. Brewster outlined the refuge system, elk preservation plans, and cooperation with state game wardens to protect and propagate game across 37 refuges nationwide.
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W. K. Brewster
United States Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma City
Fy, Sill
Comanche County
Mr. Brewster
Michigan State Fish and Game Warden
Triplets Born to Jersey Cow in Tulsa Territory
West McCullough, a Frye farmer and Tulsa sheriff’s brother, found a Jersey cow had given birth to triplets while feeding stock. Veterinarians call it a rare freak of nature. the three calves are small but perfectly formed and believed likely to live.
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Tulsa
Okla
West McCullough
Wm. McCullough
Hassell and Bradley win suit on notes in Oklahoma City
Two cases appealed to the supreme court from Muskogee involved promissory notes. Fraud as a defense succeeded in one case against Hassell and Bradley over a stock deal in an International Land company valued at 480000 but proved worthless. The American National Bank lost a claim for 5235.60.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Muskogee
American National Bank
E. L. Hassell
C. M. Bradley
International Land Company
Union State Bank of Muskogee
J. T. Cargile
Cargile
Editor Letter Defends Works and Christian Science
E. J. Simpson of Oklahoma City replies to editorials attacking Senator Works and praising Christian Science. He cites veracity, cites the Owen bill dispute, notes Los Angeles healing casework, references clippings from New York papers, and urges fair corrections and public reading rooms for information.
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Ist
United States
Works
Department of Health
American Medical Association
Christian Science
Journal of the
Mrs. Eddy
Senator Works
Fair Play
California
Owen
Medical Association of
Los Angeles
The
People
Merrill Reed
New York Sun
New York Herald
Dr. Ottarson
Bethany Congregational Church
New York City
Vinita
Muskogee
Wagoner
Miami
J. Simpson
State
Oklahoma City
Governor Cruce Hears Thunder On Tax Reform Proposals
Oklahoma City reports that Governor Cruce received resolutions denouncing high state taxes and the Haskell administration. The memo attacks duplication of normal schools, calls for abolition of several institutions, and halves salaries while shrinking state offices. Tulsa awards paving contract. Edmond remains unnamed among normal schools and extra sessions are debated.
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Oklahoma City
Cruce
Farmers and Taxpayers
Mace
Butler
Custer County
Haskell
State Board of Equalization
Edmond
Tankawa
Claremore
Stillwater
Chickasha
Clinton
Thomas
County Commissioners Set Ardmore Session of State Meet
Ardmore Okla Dec 8 state organization of county commissioners will meet in Ardmore for three day annual session starting December 11 in the new county courthouse. Judge Stillwell H Russell will give the welcome with D P Ellis of Murray county replying. Banquet at Chickasaw Lake closes day two.
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Ardmore
Okla
State Organization of County Commissioners
County Court House
Stillwell H. Russell
D. P. Ellis
Murray County
Robison
State Equalization Board
A. A. Acheson
United States Post Office
Chickasaw Lake
Hancock couple leaves for Vinita to start new home
Mr and Mrs N D Hancock moved yesterday to Vinita for their future home. Mr Hancock bought a half interest in Craig County Abstract Company. Grove Sur notes the loss to the community but wishes them happiness and prosperity. One dollar now extends The Weekly Chieftain subscription through year end 1912.
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Prom Fund
N. D. Hancock
Vinita
Hancock
Craig County Abstract Company
Grove Sur
Chieftain
Washington battle over Clark Underwood and Wilson in Democratic race
In Washington politics the Democratic contest tightens as Speaker Clark fights for support against Governor Folk and the rise of House Leader Underwood. Bryan and Williams influence stir party factions, with Harmon versus Wilson emerging as the central split. A Michigan straw vote shows LaFollette and Wilson leading among their parties, while Kay County youth Philip Wolf wins Gore's prize for top corn yield and a Washington trip.
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Washington, D. C
National Capital
Clark
Missouri
Folk
Underwood
House
Bryan
John Sharp Williams
Wilson
Democratic Party
Harmon
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
State Association of Farmers Clube
LaFollette
Roosevelt
Osborn
Taft
Kay County
Gore
Pillip Wolf
Kildare
Washington
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Philip
Secretary of Agriculture
Quick action in house on Owen land bill
Hearing on Senator Owen's bill to sell the surface of segregated coal and asphalt lands in Oklahoma was postponed to next Thursday. The House committee on Indian affairs will hear the bill tomorrow with Governor Locke of the Choctaw nation and Pat Hurley opposing the sale of the surface without mineral rights disposal.
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Washington, D. C
Owen
Oklahoma
Committee On Indian Affairs
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Locke
Pat Hurley
Browns celebrate tenth child twins in Shawnee
Shawnee Oklahoma December 11 reports a tragedy within Ellis Brown's family as his wife recently gave birth to twin boys, the fifth set of twins for the couple. The Browns, married seven years, have ten children all living.
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Shawnee
Okla
Ellis Brown
Yesterdy
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Jackson Hole
Montana
Wyoming
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Game Question
Lysianski
Lasan
Alaska
Japan
Hassell
Bradley
Oklahoma Asphalt
Shelby Downard Paving Company
Washington News
Owen Land
F. M. Gwinnup @ Son Halsell Building
Vinita, Chlahoma
Farmers State Bank Vinita
Kansas City Weekly Star
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