New Capital Payment Plan Discussed in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City July 11 A proposition to be submitted to Governor Crice within the next two or three days is being worked out by the Capitol Building company. It concerns the contract clause that payments for the capital shall be monthly installments of 25000. The plan aims to satisfy state officials without immediate money outlay, noting no capitol construction has yet begun and no expenses recorded by the state.
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Oklahoma City
Ae Crice
Capitol Building Company
Capitol
B. F. Burwell
Burwell
Senate Committee of
Tuvas
Edward Grey
Bowns
Injunction Granted Over Turkeys Inland Island Dispute
Federal Judge Cotteral issues a restraining order blocking state claimants and others from interfering with U S possession of the eighty acre Turkey Inland island near Ralston Arkansas river. The United States ward Larry Nolege holds the island since four years ago. final hearing set for July 20. Mineral prospecting and drilling barred. several claimants include Barnsdall Oil Company and Producers Oil Company amid state land officials and homesteaders.
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Guthrie
Oklo
John M. Cotteral
United States
Embry
Turkey
Arkansas River
Ralston
Larry Nolege
Ted
Arkansas
le Bed
W. H. Edmundson
J. W. Ortner
H. A. Thomas
Worth of the dairy cow Dhown at Kenlogh sale
Kenloch farm raised registered Jerseys at Kirksville Missouri sale on June 28. Total 177 head averaged $895.46, bulls top prices reached $13,000 and $16,000, one cow sold for $8,425.00. The western sale set a new price pace for dairy cattle with strong Jersey demand.
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Kenlogh Sale
Kenloch
Kirksville
Kenloch Farm
Helfers
Cooper
German Prince Maximilian of Baden retires from army
Berlin July 8 The German prince Maximilian of Baden in direct line to the throne retires from the army as major general and commander of the 28th Cavalry Brigade. Official Karlsruhe Zeitung cites duties as president of Baden upper house parliament leaving no time for military service. The move, widely noted, follows his liberal stance on village administration and reflects a personal career shift toward politics despite royal status. Simultaneously a frost near Deadwood South Dakota ruined ripe crops, with cold affecting farms within ten miles of the town.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Maximilian of
Baden
Karlsruhe Zeitung
William
Maximilian
Baden House of Peers
Socialista
Buden
Prinse
Pragalan
Danzig
Russia
Prasalan
Alice
Lan Amiabl
Chang
Dakota
Rural delivery carriers to receive salary raise nationwide
Washington July 11 The Postmaster General Hitchcock announced a plan to raise rural free delivery carrier salaries nationwide through the current fiscal year by about 100 dollars, lifting most standard route pay from 900 to 1000, with smaller routes adjusted differently. The move follows a safer appropriation and aims to offset potential costs from the parcels post system, with the rural force growing from 83 carriers to 41,362 by July and total salaries around 55.8 million dollars.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Hitchcock
Wil
Tess
Congress
Lother
Lodge Charter Arrested Over Dry Lodge Dispute
Cory Indiana July 12 Reverend J W Ellers a Methodist minister in Cory stirred a row in the local Odd Fellows lodge urging members to back the dry side in a local option campaign Wet members blocked further degrees but Ellers was rushed through and declared elected The matter has been raised with the grand lodge and the local lodge charter was arrested As a result the lodge assets about 6700 are held by the Indiana grand lodge
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Cory, Ind
J. W. Ellers
Cory
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Ellers
Frye
Grand Lodge
Indiana Grand Lodge
Use of ologies and isms in science condemned
National Education Association meeting hears Professor W C Morgan of the University of California call for a general science course in the first year. He argues science should teach ideas affecting life and welfare, not just ologies or isms, and that broad, physiology like science would raise future standards and serve all students. He cites high dropout rates and urges a mass focus on useful scientific literacy.
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iBy Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
National Education Association Today
W. C. Morgan
University of California
Northern Michigan forest fires cause widespread destruction and missing residents
Reports from the fire ravaged north Michigan district indicate missing settlers families and lumber crews near Wolverine and Gaylord. Oscoda Ausable towns show minimal remaining structures while many towns between Alpena and Cheboygan suffer heavy property losses.
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Ausable
Oscoda
Alpena
Cheboygan
Rogers
Tawason
Port Huron
North Bay
Ont
Fredericks Plans Appeal After Liquor Trial
Fredericks said after noon he would appeal the verdict. In the same session Walter Myers was found guilty of selling cocaine and Clay Tittle was acquitted of liquor charges. The jury gave no sentence recommendation.
Pullman Company Tax Case Settled at Last
Oklahoma City on July 11 states that a tax dispute between Oklahoma and the Pullman company over state levies since statehood ends with an agreement. 1908 valuation set around 660000, 1909 1910 higher. three years taxes about 45000, reduced ~15 percent. 1911 valuation about 850000. Federal courts sustained the assessment. Supreme Court appeal to be dismissed. Western Union taxes unresolved. Depositions in New York set for July 24.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Pullman Company
Statehood
Pullman
Federal District Court
Guthrie
Federal Court For
Eighth District
United States Supreme Court
Western Union
New York
Wreck of Express Qoore Kills and Injures Dozens
A New Haven and Hartford railroad express from Washington to Boston plunged from an open viaduct switch near Bridgeport Connecticut. Five cars toppled. the engine wrecked. many crushed and killed, including a year old baby found alive in a coach. Rescue squads aided by St. Louis National League players helped pull survivors from the debris. The dead and injured were laid out on a nearby lawn.
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Associated Press
Bridegport
Conn
Federal Express
Washington
Boston
New York
New Haven and Hartford
W. V. Cleppane
Cherry Creek
Misa Beatrice Cleppane
Whaton
Phidelphia
Government Determines On Lumber Investigation
The government plans a thorough inquiry into lumber manufacturing and wholesaling following criminal and civil actions against lumber groups. Edward Hines of Chicago, past president and director of the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association, is likely to be among the first officials examined.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Retail Lumber Dealers Association of the
West
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Edward Hines
Chicago
Prov ‘Ably
Tax protest by Henry Gas chief and others at Oklahoma board
Oklahoma City July 11 Robert L Henry of Chicago president of the Henry Gas company told the state board of equalization he would seek the U S Supreme Court over a 250 000 valuation The board set the value at that amount and announced an appeal The Henry company valued its taxable Oklahoma property at 46 000 with net earnings last year of 36 000 The group also noted appeals by other gas and pipeline concerns including Kansas Natural Marnet Quapaw and Gulf Oil to challenge assessments and the board heard arguments on extending lines and reducing bond values for the Missouri Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
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Oklahoma City
Robert L. Henry
Chicago
Henry Gas Company
Bartlesville
State Board’ of Equalization
Supreme Court of the United States
Henry
Supreme’ ‘Court of
Texas Company
Oklahoma
Gulf
S' Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Henry Company
Kansas Natural
Kansas City
W. P. Dewar
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Company
Arthur Miller
Muskogee
Dewar
Frisco
Wall Street
Tulsa
Col W P Ross Died Sudden In Fort Gibson City
Col W P Ross ex chief of the Cherokee nation died suddenly at his Fort Gibson home on Monday prompting mourning among Cherokees. A forthcoming extended life sketch will appear. James Horsefly disclaims nomination for council on the wildcat cucumber ticket. Stork of Knights of Honor arrested in Texas on bond after being sought locally.
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W. P. Ross
Fort Gibson
Col. Ross
James Horsefly
Council
Kornegay
Stork
Knights of Honor
Texas
Card of Thanks For Baby Boy Death
Card of thanks to friends who assisted during the illness and death of a baby boy. The message extends heartfelt gratitude for kindness and sympathy, noting comfort during the trying hours from Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Monew and family.
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Chas
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