Taft Confers With Predecessor On Cabinet Make Up
Washington dispatch says President Roosevelt and President elect Taft met last night at the White House in an extended conference. They discussed Taft's cabinet and will likely consult Secretary Root on the matter. Aldrich urged enactment of currency reforms from the monetary commission.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Winthrop
Root
Ef Taft
Aldrich
Monetary Commission
Aldrich Ia
Burton
Ohio
Ue Commission
Terrible crime mystifies New York police
Police search New York for a mystery killer after a young woman's body is found in a padlocked apartment at 337 East Eleventh Street. Only bloody fingerprints exist as clues as detectives sweep the city, tracing leads and examining the scene.
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Associated Press
New York
East Eleventh Street
QUA SPECIAL SALE at The Furniture Man
Auction style ad notes a limited stock sale at The Furniture Man featuring bedroom sets dressers media cabinets and other items with bold price emphasis and a call to act quickly before stock runs out.
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Jplear
Dresser
Media and Wiest
Anand
Nolland
Ace
Castro anger at French reception alarms Paris visit
President Castro of Venezuela reached Paris from Bordeaux and, by noon, had not made any official approach to the French government. He is described as furious at the manner of reception and has confined himself in his hotel suite, keeping the Venezuelan colony group nearby for security.
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Associated Press
Paris
Castro
Venezuela
Bordeaux
Paria
Committee 10 Considers Criticism Of President
Representative Perkins of New York introduces a plan for a five member special committee to examine how the presidents message criticizes Congress and the handling of veteran detailing. The inquiry also questions the presidents authorization to sell government property and notes tensions over the country life commission.
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Associated Press
Woshington
D.C
Perkins
New York
Roosevelt
Chechen S. Beywnell
Siranda
Pennsylvania
United States
Chalrfat Tawney
Minnesota
Muskogee to Seek Liquor License Ordinance Action
Muskogee officials plan to pass an ordinance fixing licenses for saloons and dispensaries at 100 to 200 dollars a month. The move follows criticism of Sheriff Ramsey over liquor enforcement and aligns with Dubuque Iowa style prohibition measures.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Ramey
Ramsey
Lcense
Dubuque
Iowa
Supreme Court Refuses Writ in Wyandotte Ballot Case
Topeka Katie December 12 The supreme court refused a promptory writ of mandamus against the Wyandotte probate judge and county clerk to compel opening ballot boxes in Senator J F Gettys contested election case No reasons were given for the decision.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Katie
Supreme Court
Mandamous
Wyandotte County
Ibert
J. F. Getty
Must Pay Taxes By December 16
A public notice warns that taxes for the first half must be paid by December 15 or be delinquent, with the total due by the third Monday in January. If payments are late or delayed by office crowding, legal tender may be accepted to date the receipt.
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Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Oklahoma Territory
Indian Territory
Prominent Ohio Miner Dead at Bridgeport
Bridgeport Ohio December 12 P A Me Bryde first secretary United Mine Waters of America and secretary of the Ohio Operators Association died here early today of pneumonia aged sixty He was one of the mining businesss best known figures The death of the mother of J W Ore at Sidell Ill was reported here The funeral will be held at 2 this afternoon The Silverneuenel Hank Tex company of which Mr Orr is manager and the Cherokee Bank closed at 1 this afternoon in reverence of the deceased.
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Associated Press
Bridgeport
Ohio
Me. Bryde
United Mine Waters of America
Ohio Operators Association
J.W. Ore
Sidell
Aicloch
Sleverneuenel Hank & Test Company
Orr
Cherokee Bank
Regular Club Meeting Discusses Club Plans
The Commercial club held its regular weekly meeting last night. There was no business of special importance, but routine matters were disposed of and several plans for betterment and industrial growth of the city discussed.
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Commercial Club
Black man dies on scaffold after Tecumseh murder
In Tecumseh Oklahoma Territory a Black man, Johnson, was executed by hanging for fatally harming Mrs. Mary Guppy on February 23 1907 with a board in a deserted Tecumseh street. Sheriff Awe Pierce oversaw the ceremony as the crowd and the county moved to prevent lynching.
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Tecumeh
Willian Johnson
Mary Cuppy
Awe. Pierce
Pottawatomie County
Johnson
Cuppy
Tecumseh
Norman
Lynohlid
Regret Departure of Wade Brothers from Vinita Store
W. T. and Sank Wade depart Vinita this morning for Falls for new ventures. They built a strong business here, operating the Jumbo Mercy store and later a Wade building clothing and haberdashery enterprise after shifting from dry goods and groceries. The brothers helped found local ventures including the Jambo star company and invested in A. Le Churchill interests.
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Falls
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Vinita Loven
Busineses
Mercy
Hey
Feta
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Vinita
W.R Bacon
Stow
Miselita Bluejacket
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Jambo Star
A. le Churchill
Senk
South Wilson Street
Okmulgee Voters Back 185000 Bond Issue After Victory
In Okmulgee a vote of more than six to one approved 185000 in improvements for the coming year. A citywide celebration followed as a school holiday was declared and 900 children marched for better facilities. Of the total, 100000 funds storm sewers city hall and water extensions. 85000 funds schools including 60000 for a high school 10000 for a ward school 4000 for a colored school extension and 11000 for school wires. The bond support was broader than expected with the black community mostly opposing except for the colored school extension.
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Okmulgee
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Tare
Olgnulges
Trobe
Culpepper on trial for killing Dave Webb
J W Culpepper, grocery store owner in northwest Tulsa, faced a district court trial for the killing of Dave Webb with a shotgun during an altercation at the store. A coroner’s jury had previously exonerated him as justifiable homicide, but a grand jury indicted him thereafter.
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Tulsa
Okla
J. W. Culpepper
Dave Webb
Culpepper
Webb
Coronner
Wycliffe Case Transferred to Cherokee County Court
The trial of John and Tom Wycliffe, accused in the murder of two deputy U.S. marshals, was moved from Grove Oklahoma to Cherokee County for a March term at Tahlequah. The transfer was ordered to Cherokee County court for proceedings.
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Grove
Okla
Dee
Jobn
Tom Wycliffe
Cherokee County
Tahlequah
Oklahoma crops report shows record income for 1908 season
The final crop report of 1908 from Oklahoma's Board of Agriculture says four principal crops corn wheat oats and cotton earned farmers 99 640 865 a rise of 1 028 662 over 1907. Cotton acreage fell about 15 percent to 1 010 455 acres with 492 272 bales and value of 25 508 902. Wheat and oats yield declined with lower acreage while lint cotton averaged 8 3 cents per pound. overall values and production vary by crop with notable shifts in acres and yields.
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Ohis
Oklahoma
Oklahoema_bean of agriculture
Highpomks
Okahoma
Anvestors
Board of Agriculture
Chialom
Katy Buys Oklahoma Central Railway Line
Oklahoma City officials report that the Katy has purchased the Oklahoma Central, which had been in receivership for months. The line will be reorganized and placed on a paying basis with plans for extensive improvements and a full extension from Lee High to Chickasaw, plus a coal carrier facility.
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Parsons
Oklahoma City
Okla
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Oklahoma Central
Katy
Leehigh
Purtell
Sagemee
Chicka Aha
Sharp Captured at Kansas Farm
After a fifty hour search by the Weal police and nearby towns, James Sharp known as Adam and King David was captured three miles south of Zcarah in Johnson County Kansas. He started a riot at Fourth and Main streets Tuesday that left Patrolmen A C Dalbow, Michael Mullane, and Laure Pratt dead along with her 14 year old daughter Lara. Police reached news of the arrest yesterday at five pm and Chief Daniel Abern sent Captain Walter Whitcett and Inspector Charles Ryan to Olathe to retrieve him.
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Dew
Weal
James Sharp
Adam
King David
Zcarah
Johnson County
Kans
Cnlock Tt
A. C. Dalbow
Michael Mullane
Laure Pratt
Lara
Sharp
Daniel Abern
Walter Whitcett
Charles Ryan
Olathe
Ruef to be sentenced next Saturday in San Francisco
The sentencing of Ruef, convicted of the alleged crime, is announced for next Saturday December 11 in San Francisco. The official judge presides as the court sets the date for the sentence amid ongoing legal proceedings.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
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Ruef
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