Statistcs for Missouri Farms From the 1910 Census
Washington reports preliminary census figures on Missouri farms from the 1910 count. It lists land value, buildings, machinery, acreage, and labor costs, with breakdowns by race of farmer and tenure, noting revisions to come. The release compares 1910 to 1900, highlights gains in land value, farm acreage, and labor expenditures, and details distribution by acreage groups.
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Washington, D.C
Cenaue
Durand
Missouri
Wanelgen
Censie Bureau
Promoters Plan Motorway From Tulsa To Monte Ne
A plan by Colonel Coln Hargrey and Oklahoma promoters to build a motorway from Tulsa to Monte NeArk via Vinita Grove Southwest City Gravette and Rogers. About 250 Oklahoma Motor Club members support the route with white marks on fence posts and poles to guide travelers.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Monte Ne
Ark
Coln Hargrey
Motor Club
Muskogee
Vinita
Bartlesville
Vita Vinita
Grove
Southwest City
Gravette
Rogers
Moffat
Muskogee Autombile Club
Harvey
Monto Ne
Senate Backs State Fire Marshal In Oklahoma Plan
Oklahoma City January 4 The Senate endorsed the Golding bill creating a state fire marshal to investigate fires with property damage and assign responsibility. The marshal, to be appointed by the governor, will earn 3000 dollars annually funded by a quarter of one percent on insurance premiums. The session also advanced school funding and tax measures, debated committee appointments, and considered constitutional amendments and land sales proposals.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Golding
House
Milburn
Clark
Pawnee County
Theodore Roosevelt
Beveridge
la Follette
Caynon
Webb
Hugo
W. P. Stewart
Oklahoma
Great Trank Lnes
Logan
Anthony
Maxey
Crawford
Old Greer
Representative Barrett
Supreme Court
McDuffee and Williams
Comanche
Senator Vandeventer
Haskell Tampered With University Appropriation
Oklahoma City court ruling nullifies part of a 1911 appropriation of $284 816 23 for the state university. The supreme court held Governor Haskell acted without authority by vetoing items within the lump sum and that the bill never became law in part. The decision may require remedial legislation to normalize such appropriations.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
State University
Haskell
Hayes
Board of Regenté Ve. M
Explosion at Hughes Town No 10 Colliery Kills and Injures Workers
An explosion of powder or gas at Hughes town No 10 colliery Pittaton wrecked a mine section and left six men rescued. Four fatally burned and two seriously hurt. officials believe one man remains missing. The incident is reported by Associated Press from Wilkesbarre Pa dated January 25. STRAW WANTED in car load lots North Star Mfg Co Coffeyville Kans 24 37.
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Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
Hughestown No. 10
Pittaton
Straw
North Star Mfg. Co
Coffeyville
Kans
Thompson Calls Wasteful Church Spending in New York
Washington briefing notes quote Rev. Dr. Charles L. Thompson urging the Federal Council to curb church overbuilding and overlapping in large cities like New York. He argues federation should standardize home missions and connect local action to global church needs and policies.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Charles L. Thompson
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Thompson
New York
Treasuries
Federation
Federaton
Tariff Board Agreed On By House Ways and Means
Washington report says a permanent tariff board of five members to study all questions benefiting Congress was unanimously agreed on by the house committee on ways and means. In Pittsburgh jewels valued at 35000 were stolen from the Thaw family home during dinner, including a 17000 pearl necklace.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
House Committee On
Pittsburg
William Thaw, Jr
Vinita Mass Meeting Urged For Town Upbuilding
A Vinita editor urges citizens to attend a Commercial Club mass meeting to boost local growth. He faults lack of leadership among property owners and promotes cooperation by newspapers and banks to fund land purchases and factory sites, aiming to keep wealth local and spur progress.
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Vinita
Commercial Club
Oklahoma
Kansas
Chile
Ite Ctizens
Frisco
Law and Order League
Republicans Set Caucus on Apportionment Plan
Washington Jan 25 The Republican caucus of the House to decide action on proposed congressional apportionment legislation in the new census was called for February 3 to be held in Washington D C February 2 report says the caucus will determine the next steps.
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Republican Caucus
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
The
Republicana
House
Ritchie Marries Myrtle Perry In Surprise Ceremony
Former Vinita girl Myrtle Perry wed W. R. Ritchie last evening in a surprise ceremony at the Presbyterian manse. Rev. C. Kerr officiated as the couple began married life amid warm congratulations from friends.
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Vinita
W. R. Ritchie
Myrtle Perry
C. Kerr
Presbyterian Manse
Global Reach of American Petroleum in 1910s Markets
The United States supplies two thirds of world petroleum with over 200 million barrels of crude oil produced in the year. Exports total about 1% billion gallons of various oils, valued around 80 to 109 million dollars, powering homes and machines across 100 countries and colonies. Major buyers include England, Germany, Netherlands, China, Japan, and British India, with shipments to Greenland, Iceland, the Mediterranean, Africa, and the Americas.
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United States
Geological Survey
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Russia
England
Germany
Netherlands
China
Japan
British India
Greenland
Iceland
Malta
Mediterranean Islands
Azores
Madeira Islands
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Egypt
Siam
Korea
Hongkong
Straits Settlements
Dutch East Indies
French East Indies
Oceania
Philippine Islands
Madagascar
Spanish Africa
Dutch West Indies
Haiti
Ritchie couple to make Guthrie avenue home after Galveston trip
The newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie, will reside on Guthrie avenue in a newly erected home. Ritchie has long been a prominent city business figure held in high esteem. Miss Perry, formerly of Vinita, has wide circles of friends in Tulsa who welcome the city as their future home.
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Ritchie
Galveston
Guthrie Avenue
Miss Perry
Tulsa World
Vinita
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri Farms
Census Bureau
New Orleans
Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
Cherryvale
Mia
Loulae Lezo
Mont NE
Mashal
Roosevelt
LaFollette
Cannon
Uurges Commercial Club
Trad
St. Louisa
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