Segregy in Work and Mott sults Probed in Muskogee
In Muskogee Oklahoma on June 19 officials arrived after securing affidavits from alleged dummies used in forged quit-claims about Mott sults. Secrecy surrounds their visit ahead of a federal grand jury session on January 26, as investigations continue with no witnesses subpoenaed from Missouri Indiana Michigan New York Virginia or Tennessee having appeared.
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Muskogee
Okla
Muskogtee
Federal Grand Jury
Missouri
Indiana
Michigan
New York
Virginia
Tennessee
Quail Exemption Bill Introduced in Oklahoma Legislature
A bill by Johnson of Hughes county seeks a three year exemption for hunting and trapping quail to reduce Johnson grass and boll weevil pests. Wallace of Garvin proposed repealing the Johnson grass law. Additional measures include a free text books and school appliances bill by S. Van of Leflore.
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Jon
Johnson
Hughes County
Wallace
Garvi
S.lhvan
Leflore
Connecticut Governor Inaugurated While House Member
Associated Press reports that George L. Lilley, inaugurated Connecticut governor recently while serving in the House, was dropped from House membership on January 20.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
George L. Lilley
Connecticut
Misunderstanding Halts Balloting for Senator
Jefferson City Mo Jan 19 misunderstanding stops ballot for United States senator this morning. Several democratic senators were not in their seats when the session began and an adjournment followed at 11 30 this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Cone
Senate
United States
Action for Libel Initiated in Panama Canal Case
In New York on January 19, Judge Ward handled preliminaries in a case believed to involve criminal proceedings by the federal government over newspaper criticisms of the Panama canal purchase. Douglas Robinson and Charles P Taft appeared before the grand jury and refused to divulge testimony.
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Associated Press
New York
Ward
United States
Crowit
Panama Canal Purchase
Douglas Robinson
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles P. Taft
Sharp Earthquake Felt Near Smyrna
Smyrna January 19. A sharp earthquake was felt this morning with no local danger. About twenty miles northwest, a number of houses fell. three people were killed and buildings damaged in nearby towns.
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Associated Press
Smyrna
Here
Reelection of Senator Gelve in Guthrie Ballot Vote
Guthrie Oklahoma January 20 Thomas P Gelve was formally reelected senator in the state legislature. The vote was Gore ninety six and Plyan forty nine.
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Associated Press
Guthrie
Okla
Thomas P.gelve
Jhlot
Gore
Plyan
Intermarried Citizens Apply For Indian Agent Share
A 1900 letter from Congressman Davenport explains eligibility for intermarried citizens under certain acts and tribal rulings. Applicants file with the Indian Agent, Cherokee Nation protests due in sixty days, otherwise the share is paid. court of claims handles protests. Also notes Granite Oklahoma bank liquidation as a national bank.
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Act of Congress
Supreme Cout of
United States
At of Congress
Department of How
Indian Department
Cherokee Nation
Court of Claims
Hearst Operial Agent Arrested at Guthrie
Scott MacReynolds an attorney and Hearst special agent was arrested on a governor Haskell sworn warrant for conspiracy to defame. Authorities searched the Jane hotel rooms, seized data tied to a $600000 libel suit, and planned a next court appearance set for Monday.
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Haskell
Hearst
MacReynolds
Iis
John H. Burford
MacReynolde
Hastings Death List and Subpoena Figures Reported
Hastings Mich Jan 21 Sixteen citizens including the circuit judge and others are implicated with Walter R Eaton secretary to Governor Haskell. Accusations claim sixteen men subpoenaed received death on lands in Oklahoma and title later transferred to Eaton Chicago. President Andrew of the Sewer and Tunnel miners says crib fire may reach one hundred deaths with about one hundred seventy five men believed missing and presumed lost.
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Associated Press
Hastings
Mich
Walter R. Eaton
Haskell
Oklahoma
Eaton
Chicago
Joseph D. Andrew
Sewer and Tunnel Miners’ Association
Sam
Six Italians Dead in Lone Canyon Mine Blast
Salinas Cal January 20 six men were killed in a mine explosion at Lone Canyon coal mine near Chancellor seventy miles south of Salinas Details scarce but believed the victims were Italians.
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Associated Press
Salinas
Cal
Ann
Lone Canyon
Missouri Supreme Court Refuses Coal Firm License
The Missouri Supreme Court refused a license to do business in the state to the Northern Central Coal Company of New Haven Connecticut because not enough of its capital stock had been subscribed. The decision was reported from Jefferson City on January 20 by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Supreme Court of Missouri Today
Northern Central Coal Company of
New Haven
Conn
Powder explosion injures twelve at New Jersey plant
Philadelphia reports a blast in the mixing building of the Duport Powder plant at Gibbetown, New Jersey, about twenty miles south of Philadelphia. Twelve men were injured and several small buildings were destroyed in the incident.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Duport
Gibbetown
N. J
Slayers Ready for Trial in Carmack Murder Case
Nashville Tenn January 20 All sides in readiness for the opening of the trial of Colonel Cooper and Robb Cooper charged with the murder of ex senator Carmack Only the objections of the counsel remain to be settled before proceedings begin in the case on note.
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Carmack
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Alt Jo
Colonel Cooper
Gon
Robb Cooper
Gore Reelected Senator in Oklahoma Vote
In Guthrie Oklahoma on January 10 the house and senate chose United States Senator Thomas Pryor Gore Democrat of Lawton by the straight party vote. Gore will be formally reelected tomorrow by a joint session. Dennis T Flynn received the senority vote. Washington January 19 Gore left for Guthrie where he was reelected and will be present when the legislature meets to carry out the will of the people.
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Ry Associated Preas
Washington
Seonor U. P. Gore
Guthrie
Senate
Oklahoma
Waashladten
Fire consumes Pan None Palace amid city ruin
A serious blaze erupted in Messina today among the wrecked city mains. Soldiers fight the flames as the Pan None Palace collapses, fouling the air with burning flesh. Fear grows that survivors may be trapped or killed as the fire spreads.
Kansas Representative Stricken With Paralysis
DY Associated Press Topeka Kan Jan 2h Representative W A Morgan of Heidigemas came to the capital today and was stricken with paralysis affecting his life and powers of speech.
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Associated Press
Topeka, Kann
W. A. Morgan
Heidigemas
Former bank teller finishes sentence in Jefferson City
William C. Anderson, once a teller at the First National Bank of Kansas City, who was sentenced in 1906 to four years in the penitentiary for stealing nine thousand dollars, finished his term today and was released for good behavior.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
William C. Anderson
First National Bank of
Kansas City
Ratcliff Granted 757.80 Judgment in County Court
The county court jury began yesterday afternoon and awarded Ratcliff Ye R a judgment of 707.80 on an account and notes. Seymour Riddle versus Maud Manley yielded a 164.45 judgment to the plaintiff. A. J. Pitchford versus P. J. Lawless was set for 1:30 this afternoon, involving lots standing and heard in earlier terms.
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Daly
Ratliff Ye
RK. Taylor
Seymour Riddle
Maud
Manley
A. J. Pitchford
P. J. Lawless
Wimer buys Vinita Brick plant at sheriff sale
Dyer T. Wimer was the winning bidder at a sheriff's sale of the Vinita Brick Company plant. The plant sold for 3,860 dollars to Jim. Dr Wimer plans improvements including down draft kilns and aims to build one of the city's largest industrial establishments.
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Vinita Brick Company
Dyer T. Wimer
Jim
Dr. Wimer
Cooper murder trial resumes with jury selection under way
By Associated Press Nashville January 21 the Cooper murder trial enters its second day as four jurors are seated and the court accelerates plans to finish selecting the remaining eight jurors.
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Associated Preap
Nashville
Teno
Cooper
Seventeen Vinita Witnesses Fail to Appear in Court
County Judge Frear expressed clear displeasure as court adjourned to 1:30 PM after only one of eighteen summoned witnesses, A J Pitchford case, appeared. Attachements were issued for the seventeen absentees and sheriff ordered to bring them in. Fines are expected to fund the county court as consequences loom.
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Pitchford
Lawless
Wonld
Frear
Vinita
A. J. Pitchford
P. J. Lawless
Comediately
Farmers Short Course Began at Stillwater
The annual Farmers Short Course opened in Stillwater Oklahoma with sessions on crop folding, live demonstrations, and horticulture. The course includes domestic science for farm families and lectures by leading agricultural educators.
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Stillwater
Oxia
Jan
Hih
State Board of Agri¢Uiture
Farmers’ Institute
Fire in Chicago water works kills twenty three men
A blast and fire at a water intake crib on Lake Michigan killed twenty three workers and wounded many more. About forty five were rescued by the Marford as flames engulfed the wooden structure. Some survivors leaped into the lake to escape the blaze as rescuers battled the fire from shore.
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Lake Michigan
Associated Preas
Chicago
Michigan
Missouri rate case arguments resume in court
In Kansas City and Jefferson City reports ministering the Missouri railroad rate case resumes as experts argue about freight and low-rate nets while Governor Hadley and Senator Stone are noted in dispatches. Stone, a Democrat, is reported as reelected to the Senate.
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Ladd
Hadley
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Stone
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J. Stone
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