New Oklahoma in Limelight Promotes Priestley for State GOP
The Oklahoma piece lauds Geo. C. Priestley as a strong businessman and descendant of Dr. Joseph Priestley. It highlights his Pennsylvania roots, political reform help, and readiness to lead the Oklahoma Republican Party toward victory. The essay ties roads and infrastructure to economic growth and farm freight efficiency, urging support for improved state roads and bridges. Priestley is portrayed as a steady, capable leader with a notable lineage and growing prominence in Oklahoma politics.
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Chicago
Corbett
George ©. Priestley
Okkolahoma
Priestley
Ben
Geo. C. Priestley
Geo. Priestley
Casentially & Business
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Joseph Priestley
Northumberland
Dr. Priestley
Benj. Franklin
Okshoma
Col. Priestley
Ami
Ogonte College
Sunday School Delegates Invited to Vinita Convention
Sunday schools of Vinita invite delegates and visitors to the county Sunday school convention in Vinita next Sunday and Monday. Arrivals register with the secretary for meals, with a note that plans to make visits pleasant are in place. The county Sunday Schools Committee invites all to enjoy hospitality and welfare during the gathering.
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Vinita
Bert Brooks
Alore
East Middle Avenue
Ume
Miuner
Ita
Pheasant Sunday Schools Committee
Mra. M
Poreuun
Board of Eluation
Big Cabin
Craig County
Ohio
RS Madleon
Board of Education
Big Cavin
Okla
Texas
Mir B. Yoakuin
Growth in Exports to South America Gains Reported
Exports to South America show a strong rise in the fiscal year ending this month. Argentina leads with about 43 million, Brazil over 29 million, Chile around 15 million, and Uruguay near 2 million, with lumber leather oils and railway material driving gains.
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South America
Argentina
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Arretina
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Argenta
South Amrica
Argentine
United States
Republican Committee
Frank Franklin
W. M. Simms
Craig County
Republican Central Committee
Dark horses discussed for presidential nomination in 1920
Baltimore on June 18 1920 national committeemen weighed two dark horse bids for the Democratic nomination Mayor Gaynor of New York and Governor Foss of Massachusetts dominated talks. Murphy of Tammany Hall reportedly cautious toward Gaynor while Foss backers cite tariff and reciprocity as key planks. Illinois committeeman notes Clark support remains and Midwest delegates plan to vote as a bloc. Rhode Island contest notices reached secretary Woodson. Also an open letter from Craig County farmers urges action against depressed hay and grain prices, proposing dealer farmer meetings and possible weighman appointment.
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Baltimore
Gaynor
New York
Foss
Massachusetts
Charles
Murphy
Tamsmany Hall
Wilson
Chicago
Frank Hendrick
Hendrick
Governor Moor
Canada
Sullivan
Ilinois
Ilnois
Tinoig
Clark
Mr. Sullivan
Woodson
Wort
Rhode Island
Craig County
Kansas City
Tinta
Sunday School Convention to Feature Mrs Dowls at Vinita
Mrs G B Dowls Oklahoma State Sunday School Association state superintendent will be principal speaker at the Vinita county Sunday school convention next Sunday and Monday. She will address the Sunday afternoon and night sessions and Monday afternoon. The secondary division covers the transition from childhood to young womanhood and the need to retain youths in Sunday schools. Dowls leads efforts to improve conditions and urges superintendents and teachers of upper grades to attend.
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G. B. Dowls
Blackwell
Okla
Oklahoma State Sunday School Association
Vinita
Golden Rule 14 Bankers Lose to Golden Route in One Sided Game
The Golden Route defeated the Bankers 14 to 1 after taking an early six hit five run first inning lead. Stolen bases by Marrs Billingslea Wright Harmon Stroud Maddox Hughes and F Glenn highlighted the output. Billingslea F Glenn and T Glenn posted multiple two base hits and defensive plays included a Billingslea Hearst Mardo-to-Marmo double play and several hit batsmen.
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Bankers
Theo
Ign
W. Marrs
Billingslea
Wright
Harmon
Stroud
Maddox
Hughes
F. Glenn
Hearst
Marmoo
Marrs
Ridebour
T. Glenn
Chouteau
Empire
Henderson
Golden Rule
HP. A.B. Stroud
Glenn
Ridenhour
P Wright
PO. Parks
B. Bennett
Hyatt
Pillen
Choureau
iLough
Burns
McAlester Musial Comedy Company Stuns Audiences
The McAlester News Capital reports Rube Welch and Kittie Francis as star performers in A Royal Reception. Robe Welch and Kittie Francis wowed crowds last night with original music and sharp humor. Babe Welch, Leola Lucey and W H Thompson receive praise for strong singing and timing. Several principals including J D Elsden Kathleen Dyre Mae Coyle are highlighted for strong turns.
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McAlester News-Capital
Rube Welch
Kittie Francis
Jack Bessey
McAlester
Jack
Robe Welch
Babe Welch
Kite Francis
Welch
Leola Lucey
W. H. Thompson
Miss Lucey
J. D. Elsden
Katherine Dyre
Mae Coyle
Jury May Not Reach Verdict in Davis Murder Case
Muskogee Oklahoma June 14 The Davis murder trial may end with a disagreement or a manslaughter verdict after jurors asked to review testimony from key witnesses. Most expect manslaughter with a four year maximum. Judge DeGraffenried wants a quick decision as two trials have already cost the state over seven thousand dollars.
Gore Will Second Wilson Nomination at Baltimore Convention
Senator Gore of Oklahoma will second the nomination of Governor Woodrow Wilson at the Baltimore convention. He will perform the duty for Wilson as announced after Gore returned Monday from conferences with Democratic leaders in Baltimore. John Westcott of Camden, N. J., will deliver the nomination speech.
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Washington
Gore
Oklahoma
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
John Westcott
Camden
Nid
Craig County Normal Enrolls Deep Into Third Week at Vinita High
The Craig county normal program at Vinita high school auditorium enters its third week and is hailed as the best in its history. Enrollment lists include Clara Ames and hundreds of teachers such as Ellen Ballentine, Hugh Berry, Louise Brown, Elmer Brown, Martha Brown, J. C. Bunch, Mabel Butcher, Owen Cash, J. R. Cassingingham, Ethel Cherrington, Mary Collins, Tennie Connor, Janet Cooper, Pearl Cooper, Adelia Conatzer, Zoe Cox, May Dail, Edith Basqueth, Mary Day, Mae Deck, W. H. Denoyer, Nellie Doores, and many others.
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Craig County Normal
Vinita High School
Clara Ames
L. Be, Ammerman
Ellen Ballentine
Hugh Berry
Alfa Blount
Louise Brown
Elmer Brown
Martha Brown
J. C. Bunch
Mabel Butcher
Owen Cash
J. R. Cassingingham
Ethel Cherrington
Mary Collins
Tennie Connor
Hassie Martin
Dena Martin
Beulah Mitchell
Madge Morris
Maud Morrison
Virginia Morrison
Pearl Munsey
E. J. McBride
Lelia McCullenger
Trella McCleary
Anna Mcl Daniel
Helena McGarth
Adda 'Norris
J. C. Noah
Mary Patrick
Mattie Paris
Ivan Perlman
Cora Price
Sarah Rae
Palelia Ray
Grace Roper
Lawrence L. Roberts
Lida Russell
Vivian Scott
Nelle Smith
Roy Smith
Fido Smith
Ira Studebaker
Lulu Tennison
Myddle Thummel
Mary Thornton
Alice Upton
Bessie Upp
Bettie Wiles
Lucile Wasman
Lottie Ward
Samuel Wade
Chas
Wattenbarger
Josie Wheatley
Mollie Wheeler
Helen Wood
Cora Wright
Rosa
County Judge Sustains Guardianship Ruling Appeal
Judge Davis sustains county judge discretion to discharge guardians in Stroud estate case. Appeals from Judge Parks upheld careful protection of wards. Case dismissed and remanded to county court for proper action.
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PS. Davis
Joseph R. Stroud
Davis
Hair disease treatment claim from Crile Highman in Vinita
Fragmentary OCR mentions an alleged hair loss treatment for a scalp condition. Names Dr manager Crile Highman and locations Muskerer, Okla and Vinita appear, with unclear reference to a hotel meeting or session. No verifiable outcomes or dates are provided.
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Taft
Oklahoma Republicans vow to bolt Roosevelt ticket
In Muskogee Oklahoma on June 27 the Third District Republicans declared Roosevelt was nominated by the people and threatened to bolt if the nomination is not ratified at next Tuesday’s convention. Bruce Keehan led a speech urging free ballots and counted votes, warning disbandment if the party’s integrity is attacked. Resolutions condemned the national committee for seating the Taft delegation, criticized Cash M. Cade, and denounced Dennis Flynn. W. F. Rampendahl was elected chairman. Fifteen Roosevelt supporters planned to go to Chicago for the national convention.
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Muskogee
Okla
Third Oklahoma
Theo. Roosevelt
Masonic
Rew
Bruce Keehan
Tahlequai
Roosevelt
National Committee
Taft
Oklahoma
Cash M. Cade
Sunday School Conference Speakers At County Meet
Mrs C H Nichols state superintendent will speak at the county Sunday school convention and lead a conference Monday morning. Topics include cradle roll beginners junior and Be sons. The session aims to help superintendents and teachers and is expected to draw many attendees.
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C. H. Nichols
Kansas City Stock Market Report June 17 Kansas City Stock Yards
Market overview shows pressure from a prior week with talks of price breaks up to fifty cents. Meat costs draw criticism of killer margins while demand remains strong due to widespread labor. Cattle runs and quarantines mix with mixed signals. hogs, sheep, and lambs show varied bids with top cattle near 9.25, Texas quarantines around 5 to 6, hog prices around 7.15 to 7.40, and late quotes reflecting regional activity.
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Kansas City
Cew
Re Belpta
Texas
Arizona
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