Senate Proposes New Removal Contract
The second in a series of Murray pure election bills was introduced. Rexroat of Ardmore proposed abolishing the county weigher’s office. The Webb-Anthony bill was called up reinstating governor power to suspend county officers for not enforcing prohibitory law. Little progress reported as both houses prepare to junket to Enid.
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Murray
Barrett
Shawnee
Rexroat
Ardmore
Senate
Webb-Anthony
Enid
Oklahoma City
Senate Cruce
Capital Commission
Hatchett
Durant
Building of Public Affairs
Citizen Capital Expense Committee
Citizens Capital Expense Committee
C. B. Stuart;y
McAlester
Guthrie
Eggermann
Seneraite
Federal Branch
Federal Court
Guthriel
Reuben M. Roddie
Ada
Can
Kingfisher
Potter
Okulgee
Hfiskell
Wests
Eggerman
Awnee
Sorrelis
Wilburton
Thompson
Pauls
Valley
House
Anthony
Crawford
Hskogee County
Vinita Central in Oklahoma Good Roads Plan Expansion
Northeastern Oklahoma aims to form a good roads district centered at Vinita to link Tulsa Sapulpa Bartlesville Pawhuska Muskogee Claremore and other towns with routes to Monte Ne Arkansas. Automobile clubs plan marked routes towns officials organize volunteer turnpike effort to finish by April 1 with Vinita as hub.
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Vinita
Oklahoma
Tulsa World
Tulsa
Monte Ne
Arkansas
Sapulpa
Bartlesville
Pawhuska
Muskogee
Claremore
Monte Ne Club
Ozarks
R. Kemp
W. H. Harvey
W. F. Motfit
Automobile Club of
Nowata
Mr. Harvey
George C. Priestly
R. D. Rood
Frank Phillips
Clint Moore
J. J. Shea
Rogers County
Senator Urges Sale of Segregated Coal Lands
Senator from Oklahoma urged President to send a special message to Congress to provide for the immediate sale of 480000 acres of coal and asphalt lands in Oklahoma belonging to the Cherokee and Choc. The President said he would consider the matter.
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Sven
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senator On
Oklahoma
Conl
Legisma
Klahoma
Choc
Oklahoma roads spur farm belt road building drive
The article discusses the impact of road construction on Oklahoma farming areas. It notes roads improve transport, support farming communities, and that soil is suited for durable routes. It mentions Tulsa county’s first good roads district and anticipated expansion to neighboring counties once this district is completed.
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Oklahoma
Tulsa
Convention of Southern Merchants at Nashville
Nashville Tenn Feb 3 The four day convention of southern retail merchants begins February 28 and runs through March 3 to oppose the parcel post bill now before Congress. Over 5,000 retailers have signed the call and an executive committee from nine states will guide the gathering in Nashville with addresses by governors, senators and business leaders.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States Congress
Tennessee
Kentucky
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Robt. L. Burch
Merchant & Manufacturer
Southern
Attack Expected At Any Moment In Juarez
American consul in Juarez urged all Americans foreigners and non combatants to leave as a rebel force threatened attack within twenty four hours. Juarez largely deserted except for federal troops and officials faced with potential violence. US troops arrested six Mexicans between Fort Hancock and the Rio Grande as cavalry units were dispatched to the border to maintain neutrality.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
Thomas Dr. Edwards
Juarez
Orozco
Martin
Valentine Onate
Jesus Orosco
United States
Fort Hancock
Rio Grande
Texas
Borah Victory Over Old Guard in Senate Action
Washington DC February 4 Borah led pro gressive Republicans and Democrats in pressuring the direct election of senators by popular vote. He maneuvered to make the resolution unfinished business, narrowly won a roll call on adjournment, and saw executive session denied 40 to 36. Hale aided Borah in advancing the parliamentary move.
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Washington, D. C
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Lorimer
Nelson
Sherman
Congress
Warren
Penrose
Hale
American Troops May Be Led to Protect Juarez
Washington February 3 At issue a possible U S move to deploy troops to Juarez to protect American interests amid revolutionists advancing toward the city A crossing of the Rio Grande would require Mexican consent and troops would stay to maintain order protect property and prevent fighting within Juarez city limits
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Juarez
Associated Press
Washington, C
Rio Grande
Negro Blacksmith Arrested After Wife Theft Claim
Bill Gunter a Black man and blacksmith was arrested after alleging Ellis Warren stole his wife. Gunter says Warren created a disturbance at the shop and near his home. He claims Warren refused to leave and Warren left with his own arrest.
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Bill Gunter
Ellis Warren
Gunter
Warren
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Cobb Hotel
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