Oklahoma Tourists Flock to Colorado Springs in Summer
Colorado Springs and Manitou welcome a steady stream of Oklahoma visitors this season. Oklahoma City Tulsa and Muskogee residents motor through the Santa Fe and Banta Fe routes praising roads climate and Pikes Peak scenery. Many plan month long stays at summer cottages hotels and resorts with Manitou seeing a large influx of summer residents and visitors from Oklahoma.
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Colorado Springs
Okla
Colorado
Pikes Peak
Sium- Wer
Oklahoma
Mayjitoy
Colorado Pointe
Mia Plains
Lincoln
Golden Belt
Balina
Kane
Newton
K. D. Martin
Reno
Pueblo
Martin
Chamber of Commeres
H. J. Humphrey
City
Alta
Meg
Ruxton Avenue
William M. Hastings
Guthrie
Manitou
Knight
Kendall College
Tulsa
Mian Rena Waterson
Oklahoma City
Naraso Hotel
Fawity
Orime City
Ings
Cheyense Boulevard
Parshall
Terwelton
J. J. Parrett
H. Talcott
F. Bass
Maniton
J.B. Tucker
Mus
Hilda O'Connor
Claremore
Almo Hotel
W. W. Reagan
Lawton
Springs
Almo
Okahora
Ner
Raof
Entate
Oklahona Elke
Muskogee
Grand Lodge
Portland
Thin City
William J. Bryan on the Warpath
Lincoln Neb July 18 Bryan replies to Kentuck editor attacks in the Commoner. He lamps Champ Clark W R Hearst John B Stinchfeld and others. He mocks Clark for loyalty to Bryan and Brianism and singles Hearst as a harmful ally to Clark’s defeat.
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Lincoln
Neb
Mount Watterson
W. J. Bryan
Kentuck
Mr. Bryan
Champ Clark
W. R. Hearst
John B. Stinchfeld
Clark
Bryan
Hearst
Indians Celebrate Golden Anniversary of Priest Bishop Grouard
Seven hundred Cree and Beaver braves with chiefs Keenesew and Mustus joined clergy and townsfolk at Grouard Alta to mark the golden anniversary of Bishop Humile Grouard the Dominion’s oldest active Catholic missionary. The event featured speeches by Same Cunningham Bishop Joussard and Mrs Kate McDermott, a multilingual mass, a public ballad, and a Royal Northwest Mounted Police parade. The celebration included sports horse and pony racing and ended with a dramatic presentation Life of Sistop Grovant in the North before the encamped party returned to Lesser Slave Lake.
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Edmonton
Alm
North Country
Keenesew
Mustus
Athabasca
Canada
Hmile Grouard
Dominion
Grouard
Alta
Here
Same Cunningham
Territorial
Joussard
Diocess
Kate McDermott
McDermott
Orcalay
Rome
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Sistop Grovant
Iake
Northland
Bishop Grovard a Brittany native who aided natives
The article recalls Bishop Grovard born in 1440 in Brittany and ordained in 1864 after studying in Quebec. He served northern missions in Athabasca, facing hardships while aiding both Protestant and Catholic natives, befriending pioneers and trappers and earning long lasting honors from their successors.
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Pele
Grovard
Britanny
Betohe
France
Amierioi
Quebec
Athabasca
Nature Helps Solve Cost of Living Problem
Chicago reports natural abundance easing prices as rainfall boosts crops. Vegetables and potatoes drop sharply, with potatoes down to 2.75 per barrel from 5.25 a year ago, while fruit and cereals show promise. Dealers expect further declines, though select meats may stay higher until late summer.
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Chicago
Commission
Indian Festival Close Probe After Sun Dance At Arlee
Charges accuse the Plathead Indians annual festival including the sun dance of drunkenness gambling and fighting at Arlee near the reservation. County Attorney Mulrooney ordered its closure. The tribal business council received a petition from several hundred natives to President Taft asking for an accounting of tribal property and funds and the removal of certain officers in charge of the reservation.
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Missoula
Mont
Arlee
Mulrooney
Taft
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Edmonston Population Report and City Growth Notes
Official census figures for Edmonston Alberta show 53 388 people with the south side Strathcona at 9 733 and total amalgamated city population 22 921 for the past year. Dominion 1911 census lists 80 562 with Strathcona at 5 580. year age breakdown and a transit list of 2463 are included. Third Cotton Mill to be Built at Chickasha Oklahoma a cold press mill funded by Wadsworth and White will be erected on Frisco tracks beginning immediately to create a third large oil mill in the city.
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Edmonston
Alta
Robert Hamilton
Armstrong
South Side
Strathcona
Chickasha
Okla
Wadsworth and White
Oklahoma
Secret Navy Society Aims to Promote Marriages
The crew of the battleship Maine at Philadelphia navy yard announced a secret society among enlisted men to promote marriages with American women. Rules require proposals by the woman and levies fund gifts for each bridegroom. Origin traces to Idaho ward room jests by college men in U S service.
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Philadelphia
United States Navy
Maine
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Navy
Idaho
Uncle Sam
Sues Woman to Win Love Ends in Court Discontinuance
Lieut Edward Starz of the Austrian army dropped the breach of promise suit against Miss Helen McMurray of Troy for 25000 damages after counsel said his client was not mercenary. He wooed her in Vienna in 1910 then followed her to Paris before taking a year’s leave and abandoning promotion.
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New York
Edward Starz
Helen McMurray
Troy
Miss McMurray
Thought First of Pets in Fire Emergency on Market Street
Two young daughters of cafe owner Victor H Bacon fled a smoky Market Street home with their cat a guinea pig and a doll clutched tightly despite cold rain. A passerby mistook exhaust steam for smoke and summoned fire crews. The mother Mrs Bacon learned of the incident only as firefighters entered.
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Wilmington
Del
Market Street
Victor H. Bacon
See America First Grows Across the Nation
Washington reports the See America First exhibit plan expanding with a National Interior Department loaned collection of colored park views touring New England cities, then the South and Midwest. A New York preservation group seeks to host a special exhibit using the same collection as part of a broader tourism and cultural outreach effort.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Interior Department
Department
New England
Boston
Providence
Hartford
Worcester
Scene and Historic Preservation Society of
New York
South
Middle West
Tuttlingen Plans Monument for Die Wacht am Rhein Poet
In Tuttlingen Germany locals raise funds for a monument to Max Schneckenburger the poet who wrote Die Wacht am Rhein at age twenty one whose early life in Tuttlingen and Switzerland shaped his work He died in 1849 and is remembered for his German patriotic hymn the town displays a pedestal inviting contributions and a local committee coordinates support
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Neldingen
Gutmadingen
Gelsingen
Immendingen
Mobringen
Tuttlingen
Poultney Bigelow
Black Forest
Black Sea
Li Ue
Germany
House of Hohenzollern
Atlantic
Schneckenburger
Max
Switzerland
Deutsch
Wacht Am Rhein
Gravelotte
Sedan
French Journalist Timothee Trimm Outsmarts Debtor
Lespes the French journalist known as Timothee Trimm faced a persistent creditor who vowed to stay until paid. After hours, Lespes blocked exits with newspaper scraps and prepared a charcoal fire, then posted a note announcing their joint suicide to scare the creditor away.
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Lespes
Timothee
Art of Happiness in the Struggle for Supremacy
The piece argues happiness is misunderstood and results from knowing what one wants planning the path to it and fighting for it. It critiques common fantasies of wealth and comfort and urges decisive action to realize happiness through ongoing effort.
Four Drowned In Cloud Burst At Alton Illinois
A 3 am cloud burst caused severe floods across St. Louis and nearby towns, with Alton suffering four drownings as nine foot floodwaters ripped through Belle and Plaga streets. Victims include Frances Maguire and her 5-year-old daughter Goldie, plus Hester Moss and Arthur Boyce. Property loss hits 250000 in Alton. gas works destroyed. Rescue efforts saved several others, while Edwardville area reports 250000 in damages and Forest Park floods noted. Lightning struck multiple buildings in St. Louis region.
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St. Louis
Alton
Til
Missouri
Mississippi
Piasa Valley
Belle and Plaga
Frances Maguire
Goldie
Ninth
Belle Streets
Hester Moss
Arthur Boyce
Maguire
Mary Moore
Wesley Moore
Mrs. Maguire
Fanny
William
Moore
St Louis
East St. Louis Cotton Oil Company
National City
West St. Louis
Edwardaville
Buguer Clay Works
Charles Shaw
Mitchell
Edwardsville
Dea Peres
Forest Park
Murphy Lake
Music Park Lake
Grand Jury Called in Blaine County to Probe Emery
Guthrie Oklahoma July. Prosecuting attorney Capaily A. L. Emery has won a district judge’s order at Watonga to convene a special grand jury Wednesday to investigate charges against Emery by the Blaine county board of commissioners and against Sheriff McArthur. Grounds include partiality, corruption, and willful neglect of duty. The state attorney is in charge.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Capaily
A. L. Emery
Blaine County
Watonga
Emery
Blaine County Board 9 Commissioners
McArthur
Com
National Guard
McArthur Js
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William J. Bryan
Maree Henry
Montana
Wavy
Tare
Children of
Man
America
Pittsburgh
Mary Johnson
W. E. Chilton
Charleston
W. Va
Europe
St. Paul's
Parnice
Herminio
Westmoreland County
Herman
Butler County
E Bertha May White
United
Die
Rhein
Max Schneckenburger
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