Bryan Affirms Wilson Harvey Split Reflects Differences
Lincoln Neb Jan 24 William J Bryan supports Governor Woodrow Wilson in withdrawing his name from Harper's Weekly columns. He discusses Harvey's role in Wilson's rise, noting how Harvey's praise without endorsing Wilson's platform alienated voters and risked harming Wilson's bid. The piece also recounts The Revival, with a packed house and a sermon on sin and the devil.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Watterson
New Jersey
Harper's Weekly
Mr. Bryan
Wilson
Harvey
Colonel Harvey
Governor Wilson
Gvernor Wilson
Sacred Heart Snath Pupil Examinations Honor Roll
The Sacred Heart Snath pupils are completing semi annual exams this week with notable music students earning honorable mention for good lessons. Honorees include piano players Gladys Wagoner Willie Billingslea Irene Horton Juanita enkircher Ruby Rentro Ben Horton. Attendance recognitions go to Jessie Starr Pierce Eileen Crahan May Me Clarence Kornegay Cleo Cox Audry Taylor. Both bands and music pupils show strong effort and expect greater success in the second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Snath
Gladys Wagoner
Spaulding
Willie Billingslea
Shanahan
Irene Horton
Juanita Enkircher
Ruby Rentrom
Ben Horton
Rex
Jessie Starr
Pierce
Eileen Crahan
May Me
Clarence Kornegay
Cleo Cox
Audry Taylor
Damages Sought Against Loyal Lodge in Spokane
Henry A. Francisco of Spokane files suit in Spokane County Superior Court seeking 15000 dollars damages from the Loyal Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose. He alleges a visiting committee branded him insane after an illness in 1911, harming his reputation and work prospects. he says the lodge will contest.
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Spokane
Wash
Henry A. Francisco
Loyal Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Spokane County
Francisco
Lodge
Rumors of Roosevelt Nomination Stir Washington Talk
Washington January 25 There is a rumor that President Taft and White House staff expect Colonel Roosevelt to accept the nomination if Chicago names him Some letters from Roosevelt to Missouri politicians are in Taft hands suggesting he would not decline The mood is tense with rumors and counter rumors until a clear position emerges by week’s end Taft gains in Oklahoma district but progressives say it signals district postmasters acted rather than Roosevelts approval
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Washington
Taft
White House
Roosevelt
Chicago
Missouri
Roosepee
Oklahoma
Greatest in Victory and Defeat
In a long life of association with great men and small I have found the great man was great in all conditions of life. A wealth favored man who grows loud when in office shrinks when losing wealth and power. General John A Logan remained unchanged in victory or defeat. an office should not swell a man.
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John A. Logan
Senate
Logan
United States
William E. Mason
Wage-Protection Plan For Families Of Convicted Men
Spokane report details a proposed law to divert a convict earnings to wives and children left destitute by a state penitentiary sentence. Washington officials and labor delegates discuss advancing the measure at the next legislative session. A separate note covers H L Thomason urging federal aid to clearLogging lands in Amber districts for homes and cheap farmland.
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Spokane
Wash
John H. Wallace
State Industrial Insurance Commission of Washington
State Federation of Labor
H. L. Thomason
Sandpoint
Idaho
Pacific Northwest Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association
Pacific Slope
Intermountain
Amber
New liquor bill filed to seek state-wide repeal
Oklahoma City Jan 25 Former Mayor Frank Stearns of Shawnee heads a local option and high license push and filed a new petition with Secretary of State Harrison replacing the abandoned one. The bill adds an enacting clause and extends election intervals to four years, blocking resubmission for four years if a district votes wet or dry. A U S Supreme Court decision is awaited on the Fort Smith case affecting Indian Territory. If sustained, the bill will be refilled. Signatures needed total about 66 000.
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Oklahoma City
Frank Stearns
Shawnee
Harrison
Stearns
Fort Smith
Ciicuit Court of Appeals
Indian Territory
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Circuit Court
Indiana Territory
Rol. Walker
Waurika
C. L. Hiney
Oklahoma Enters Missouri Valley Oratorical Contest
The University of Oklahoma is poised to compete in the Missouri Valley oratorical contest to be held in Des Moines under Drake University's auspices. Entry is expected from Oklahoma, with invitations also sent to Colorado. The field includes Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Drake, and Ames, reflecting strong student interest at Norman.
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Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Missouri Valley
Des Moines
Drake University
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Drake
Ames
Colorado
Norman
Sooners Poised for Western Oratory Title
A group of skilled Oklahoma debaters seeks the top prize in Western college oratory. Oklahoma has long challenged Kansas Colorado and Missouri in intercollegiate debate but never won the premier oratory honor. If approved, a March preliminaries set the stage for Des Moines in May, giving the Oklahoma representative time to prepare and reflect credit on the university and state.
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Demosthenes
West
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
Aurels
Sooners
Des Moines
Souths Educational Recovery Address Planned in Nashville
Washington January 25 Hon R J Wilson state superintendent of education to Oklahoma will address the Southern Commercial Congress at its fourth annual convention in Nashville in April. His speech will compare public school statistics showing Oklahoma educational conditions in 1889 and 1910 and outline progressive goals for the state's future education. The congress aims to present a contrast between then and now through a speech from each southern state.
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Washington, D
R. J. Wilson
Oklahoma
Southern Commercial Congress
Nashville
Wilson
Congress
Endorsements to be Published for Federal Judgeships
Washington Jan 25 a bill passed by the house requires publication of every written or verbal endorsement of candidates for federal judgeships from the supreme court down before appointment. The roll call 148 82 favored the amendment. Mann led a lose 93 147 against the full bill. An attempted amendment to raise district judges salaries from 6000 to 7000 was defeated. Chairman Clayton opposed raises and urged retirement at 70 after ten years service, threatening to push a bill to force retirement or lose pension rights.
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Washington
Supreme Court
House
Mann
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
County Assessor Law Sustained in Oklahoma Case
The county assessor law is upheld as legal and not unconstitutional in the Gray versus Frazier ruling by Judge Oldfield. The dispute centered on whether the governor appointing the county assessor infringed due process and created double fees by charging taxpayers both county and township collection fees. The suit claimed the law failed to repeal conflicting statutes and would affect township assessors’ emoluments.
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J. C. Gray
J.C. Frazier
Oldfield
Superior Court
Gray
Spring Creek Township
Oklahoma County
Frazier
Cruce
County Axsessor
Poultry And Seed Train To Visit Vinita
Mr Geo M Martin president County Institute and Mr H W C Shelton announce the poultry and pure seed train will arrive in Vinita Oklahoma on January 27 at 1 40 p m and remain over night. They request a suitable hall for the night lecture and note they will bring a motion picture machine and operator, needing only electrical connections.
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Geo. M. Martin
President County Institute
H. W.C. Shelton
Vinita
Oklahoma
Owen Bill Paves Way for Oklahoma Land Sale
The U S Senate approved Senator Owen's bill to sell the surface of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands in Oklahoma totaling about 445 000 acres The sale valued at five to ten million dollars will credit the proceeds to the tribes and spur growth in Atoka Haskell Coal Leflore Latimer Pittsburg and Pushmataha counties Officials expect rapid development and new farming communities with a decision on sale timing by the interior secretary after appraisers report The measure passed by unanimous consent despite opposition and will move to a conference committee for reconciled House and Senate versions The land sale could precede mineral rights legislation and await the president's signature later this year.
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Washington, D. C
United States Senate
Owen
Oklahoma
Jbright
Atoka
Haskell
Coal
Lefiore
Latimer
Pittsburg
Pushmataha
Secretary of Interior
Taft
Senate
Thas
Carter
House
Owen Offered School Work at Wash and Lee
Lexington Kentucky January 24 The board of trustees of Wash and Lee University planned to consider appointing Dr George H Denny as head of the university The candidate list included Senator Owen Oklahoma former Governor of South Carolina Professor P Vance Yale Professor G Wauchope Carolina and Congressman Johan Davis West Virginia
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Lexington
Wash and Lee University
George H. Denny
Unt
University of Alabama
Owen Okiahoma
South Carolina
P. Vance
Yale
G. Wauchope
University of Carolina
Johan Davis
West Virginia
Special program to be offered for boys and girls
A special program will be offered for boys and girls and will be freely advertised in city schools. The notice is signed by B. C. Puptuss.
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Brian
Harper's
Charch
Phillips
McIntosh
Gladys Caldwel
Grand Theatre
Wyoming
Michigan
John
Mr. Farmer and
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B.C. Puptuss
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