Senator Owen's whirlwind tour across Oklahoma message on party organization
Sen Robert L Owen opened his state tour at Tupelo and outlined Democratic precinct club organization. He urged county presidents to appoint precinct heads, create precinct charts, and federate precinct powers to promote registration, turnout, and anti fraud. He urged county clubs to meet him on tour dates across Ada Durant Shawnee Ardmore Wynnewood Lindsay and Chickasha while stressing party unity and farm modernization.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Robert L. Owen
Tupelo
John W. Duke
Guthrie
A. Grant Evans
Oklahoma City
Owen
Ada
Durant
Atoka
Shawnee
Teachers of Oklahoma
Marietta
Ardmore
Davie & P
Wynnewood
Pauls Valley
Lindsay
Chickasha
Congress
Plow Advice Shifts as Three-Month Warning Ends
Editor notes a shift from urging deep spring plowing to warning that deeper spring tillage will lower yields. The piece condemns year to year land rental as fostering sloth and poverty, urging five year leases to bind landlord and tenant to shared duties and reduce disputes.
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Craig County
Oklahoma Banks Buy Public Building Bonds
The sale of public building bonds totaling 1,750,000 dollars is proceeding well. J. H. Nakdimen of Saltisaw has purchased the entire issue for the state and has sold more than half. Banks across Oklahoma are buying portions, including Commercial National Bank Muskogee and many other institutions.
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Okahoma City
J. H. Nakdimen
Saltisaw
Union State Bank
Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma State Bank
Muskogee National Bank
First National Bank
Stigler
Durant National Bank
Durant
Durant State Bank
Kingston
Kilburn
Kenefick State Bank
Kenefick
Colbert State Bank
Colbert
Tishomingo National Bank
Tishomingo
Bokchito
Bank of Aylesworth
Aylesworth
Farmers State Bank
Grove
Bank of
Bank of ‘Texhoma, Texhoma, Okla; Dewey State Bank, Dewey, Okla; Miani Truat Co
Miami
Guaranty State Bank
Citizens State Bank
Lawton
Kenowa
Wilkin-Hale State Bank
Oklahoma City
Bank of Jay
Jay
First State Bank
Chandler
City State Bank
Duke
Rockey
First National Bank Epiro
Christmas events and incidents at Fallen school area
The Xmas tree at Fallen school home drew praise as children performed well. An address to the children by Hon P F Coyne and John Corntassel was well received. Mrs Downing’s house and contents burned from a fireplace on Saturday. Frank Hold family and Dan Speark visited Vinita for Christmas. A dance occurred at Albert Paschel’s and Dave Jenkins Xmas night. Little Goldin Hold was taken to Dr Herron for treatment of catarrh. Tom Archer sale attracted many attendees. Miss Birdie Ballinger shopped in Vinita. The Xmas tree at Mrs Hilderbrands drew large crowds.
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Coyne
John Corntassel
Balentine
Frank Hold
Dan Speark
Vinita
Downing
Albert Paschels
Dave Jenkins
Mollie Downing
Goldin
Dr. Herron
Catarth
Tom Archer
Birdie Ballinger
Christmas Thoughts on Early Christian Education
The Chieftain prints a Christmas reflection by CAPT GS White urging parents and guardians to begin moral and spiritual training early. He warns that neglecting to educate a child in Christian values by age fifteen jeopardizes the child’s future and will invite divine retribution for the caregiver’s failure.
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Batter Daily Chieftain
Christaxex
GS. White
Editors Praise Wilson and Forecast Democratic Nomination
Birmingham dispatch cites John Smelter of Atlanta and M M Mattison of The Seattle Times praising Woodrow Wilson as a superior progressive choice over Taft and La Follette. Helena Independent adds that Wilson is described as the ideal democratic candidate, with quotes highlighting his integrity, leadership, and suitability to face national crises.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Woodrow Wilton
John Smelter
Alanta
Woodrow Wilson
Judgon Harmon
Champ Clark
Taft
LaFollette
Wilson
LaFolette
Harmon
Seattle
Wash
M. M. Mattison
The
Seattle Times
W. H. Taft
Rufus R. Wilson
Pointdexter
Helena
Mont
People
Democratic Party
Maine
California
Minnesota
Texas
Princeton University
New Jersey
Jefferson
America
Washington
Jackson
Champ Clark Will Speak in Oklahoma Tour Dates
Muskogee Oklahoma December 26 The undersigned reports that Champ Clark Speaker of the national House will tour Oklahoma starting December 27 with stops in Guthrie Oklahoma City McAlester Muskogee and Tulsa Sapulpa Vinita He is praised by the state Democratic Central Committee for aiding Oklahoma campaigns and explaining Democratic policies to voters.
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Muskogee
Okla
Clamp Clark
National
House of Representatives
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
McAlester
Tulsa
Sapulpa
Vinita
Clark
Nontion House of Representatives
United States
Democratic Central Committee
Fred P. Branson
State Democratic Central Committee
Oklahoma Statehood Praise In Congress Congressional Record
Excerpt from Congressional Record volume 26 praises hardy pioneers who opened the wild country into what becomes the great state of Oklahoma. Speakers applaud mothers and settlers, foresee children growing up as proud state citizens once the pathway is established.
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Oklahoma
Congressional Record
Gigantic scheme to force oil price in Oklahoma
Tulsa December 27. Independent oil operators in the Mid-Continent field plot a major scheme to raise Oklahoma crude from 50 cents to 75 76 cents a barrel. They aim to control 25 000 to 50 000 barrels daily and enlist a major rival such as Royal Dutch Shell to compete with Standard Oil by using a fixed price at the wells and a new pipeline to tidewater, potentially revolutionizing Oklahoma oil.
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Tulsa
Okla
Mid-Continent
Oklahoma
Standard Oil Company
Royal Dutch Shell
Standard Oll
Gulf of Mexico
Fure
University Equipment Increases At State University
Over the two weeks before the holiday the state university received substantial new equipment across chemistry, law, and engineering. The chemistry department gained seven to eight thousand dollars of materials including expensive German chemicals and a precision balance. The law school library added a $2,000 shipment with a complete Federal Reporter set and real property, evidence, and procedure volumes. The engineering college expanded both electrical and mechanical labs with new gear, enabling enhanced practical and theoretical work.
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State University
Department of Chemistry
School of Law
College of Engineering
Germany
Law School
Federal Reporter
Eaat
Osage lands taxed under Cotteral ruling in Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma December 27 Judge John H Cotteral declares that all Osage lands are taxable except the homestead of 160 acres under the 1906 Osage allotting bill. About 1 160 000 acres become taxable, adding to Osage county tax rolls and state revenues. Congress may tax even noncompetent lands while keeping them inalienable.
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Guthrie
Oklo
John H. Cotteral
Cotteral
Osage County
Congress
Cou
Latent Dangers in the Mail Order Trade
An American study warns that mail order houses rely on cash sales but may shift to credit as European methods show. It argues that cheap money and annual accounts could transform rural business, threatening local bankers and retailers if credit becomes widespread.
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United States
London
England
Sim
Smu
Fire destroys Tulsa livery stable killing many horses
In Tulsa on December 27 Frank, owner of the city's largest livery, saw his stable burn. A total 65 horses and 14 mules, two cows, were cremated in a week of fires, with losses near 10 000 dollars. Insurance partially covers damages.
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Tulsa
Okla
Frank
Ohio
Very
Reg Ball
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