President and Attorney General Bonaparte Rift Rumors Denied
Washington June 16 The White House issued a statement denying serious differences between President Roosevelt and Attorney General Bonaparte over removing Idaho officials and actions against the New Haven Railroad. The administration said Bonaparte would leave the cabinet only after the unfolding political events, with no conflict prompting resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Bet
Washington
Bonaparte Patent
Bonaparte
Honaparte
Coghsellan
Kulok
United States
Rounds
Idaho
Mr. Bonaparte
Provident
Alt
New York, New Haven Hartford Railroad Company
White House
Rulek and Bounds
Dave
Atorney
Cooley
Maho
Ieda
Haw
Dent
Buick
Department of Justice
World's Temperance Congress Opens in Saratoga
A ceremony in Saratoga New York marks 100 years since Dr. William J. Clark formed the first temperance society in the county. Delegates from across the United States and several foreign countries attended the return of the World Temperance Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
William J. Clark
Saratoga County
Convention Hall
United States
Kansas City Flood Outlook Along Kaw River
The Kaw River in Kansas City continues to rise slowly as gauges show the river dropping then beginning to advance again. Forecasters anticipate a further one foot rise by Monday and levels to reach about five to six feet near St. Louis by Thursday or Friday, threatening lowland areas.
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Kansas City
Kansan City
Kanes City
St. Louie
Jefferson County Goes Wet Vote in De Soto County
Jefferson County residents approve wet laws by about a 1000 vote majority amid heavy turnout in Rock and Merimac townships near St. Louis County. Dry forces march in De Soto parades as meat Tuesday vote looms in nearby areas.
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Jefferson County
de Boto
Jemerson
Qutaite
Rock and Merimac
St. Louis County
de Soto
Witcen
Smoky Hill River Flood Worsens Across Kansas Valley
June 16 Junction City Kansas reports the Smoky Hill River rising with continued flood damage along the valley. The Smoky Hill remains over a foot higher, the Kaw River flood expedition similar to Saturday night with three feet drop noted in the Repudiiewn and train service halted since Saturday. Water diversion from Smoky Hill causes extensive erosion and property damage along the valley.
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Smoky Hill
Junction City
Kaw
Taft Headquarters Opened At Audisterium Annex
A selection of candid photographs features Secretary Taft and others in a newly opened Taft headquarters at the Audisterium annex. The photos capture relaxed, good natured poses including a pin browback and a wrinkled coat, plus hobnails on boots.
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Taft
Chieago
Smeimense
Audisterium Annex
Train derailment injures Kansas City engineer near Tolongo
An engineer named Charlies De Vown was injured when the westbound Kansas City Northwestern passenger train derailed about one mile east of Kansas City on a Sunday afternoon. The derailment caused the engine and tender to leave the tracks after spreading ballast. De Vown, of 618 Norton Avenue, Kansan City, sustained a head injury and was treated a few hours later.
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Kansas City
Kilied
Tonganoke
Kan
Kansan City
Samoan Volcano Erupts Amid Estate Report
A Samoan volcanic outbreak on May 10 near Bayal, the largest island group, is noted as an active event. An estate matter in AlleWand, N. %, dated June 16, precedes the report of the eruption, linking local affairs with the geographic incident.
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AlleWand, N
Advieen
Bayal
Samoan Islands
Oklahoma Governor Approves 60 Of 61 Fifteen Day Measures
Governor Haxkell approved 60 of 61 measures before the fifteen day limit expired. Eleven were disapproved, including anti tramp and medical practice bills. Funding was approved for state schools and campuses, while maintenance appropriations were trimmed for several normal schools and the State University.
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State University
Negro Agricultural and Mechanical School
Langston
University Preparatory School
Tonkawa
Agricultural and Mechanical College
State Normal Schools
Tn Thin Fint
Fort Supply Insane Asylum
Tonna
Langeton
Oklahoma Increases Utility Valuations Across States
The state board boosted valuations for Telegraph, Electric Railway and Waterurb an companies in Oklahoma. Western Union wires rise from 10 to about 50 per mile, copper from 20 to 40, poles from 40 to 200 per mile. Oklahoma City Street Railway gains 70 percent, Shawnee Tecumseh Interurban 60 percent, Muskogee Electric Traction 25 percent. Guthrie Wind and Tulwa railways accepted as fixed.
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Oklahes City Street Railway Company
Shawnee Tecumeeh Interurban
Tne
Muskogee Lectric Traction Company
Guthrie, Wind and
Tulwa Etract Railways
School For Deaf At Sulphur Oklahoma Territory
The board of control for the state school for the deaf will visit Sulphur next week to consider a temporary location for the institution. A $20,000 appropriation is available for next year, with latitude for arrangements. The current private contract for deaf pupils ends, and Muskogee may also apply. No superintendent has been secured. the job pays 1400 dollars annually.
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Guthrie
Board of Control
State
School For the Deaf
Sulphur
Oklahoma Territory
Tr Ix
Rulpher
Muskogeee
State land board rescinds 25 percent school land rent rise
Guthrie Ok state school land board on Friday voted unanimously to rescind the 25 percent increase in school land rentals. The action affects agricultural land and follows crop losses from recent floods.
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Ralee
Guthrie
State School Land Board
Oklahoma officials announce charter filings and court terms
A secretary of state notice lists the Allegheny of Company of Okmulgee with capital stock of 16000 and incorporators John H Rebold William C Newman and R G Winslow. Chief Justice Willem e announces special district court terms in multiple counties including Guthrie Perry Muskogee Claremore and Bartlesville with start dates in July and June.
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Bpecie Court
Guthrie
Willame
State Supreme Court
William Boles
Perry
Miami
Ottawa County
Olamungee
Olamulgee County
Okemabh
Okfuskee County
HK. McMillian
Pauly Valley
Wab
Muskogee
C. A. Richardson
Bryan County
Bartleevilly
Washington County
KH. Ladburrow
Beaver County
Toles
Williams
Alma
Claremore
Boy Crowned Near Carnegie
An 11 year old boy drowned near a hut in Carnegie while crossing the Waahitt river on a sail canoe boat four feet above the wagon bridge. A man on the far bank witnessed the incident as the boy tried to swat a mosquito on his neck and lost his balance.
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Carnegie
Chickawha
Pammen
Waahitt
Oklahoma Board Announces Four Counties Institute Tours
Four parties from the Oklahoma Board of Agriculture will tour counties to hold institute meetings ahead of the Stillwater session on August 11. Leaders include J. P. Conborne and J. H. Connell with schedules across many counties in June, addressing agriculture and industrial education.
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Oklahoma Board of Agriculture
Okfuskee
McAlenter
Pittsburg
Bue Fuula
Metitowh
Muskogee
Tulsa
Peace
Washington County
Oklahoma Aide
Alfalfa County
Cherokee
Garfield
Mnid
Kingfisher
el Reno
Comanche
Lawton
Caddo
Anadarko
BK. K. Balcomb
Iy Th Lawis
Werson
Inetituten
Lincoln
Chandler
Oklahoma
Edoond
McClain
Purcell
Carter
Ardmore
J. O F. Nicholson
Pawnee
Wagoner
Bequayah
Sailleaw
July Jubilee to mark Oklahoma land act in Muskogee
Muskogee Oklahoma plans a July Jubilee week from July 20 to 26, celebrating the passage of the bill removing restrictions on Indian lands sales. The event features a large carnival, major figures including Speaker Joe Cannon and Senator Curtis, and aims to attract state and national leaders to explain state conditions. President Roosevelt’s attendance is considered unlikely.
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Musgogee
Oka
Oklahoma
Southwest
Joe Cannon
Ellis
Kansas City
Curtis
Kansas
Congress
Haskell
Roosevelt
Pushing the Confederate Home Drives Public Support
Gen Brant Kirk leads the Confederate Home push with Song of Confederate Veterans. Lee Croce of Ardmore is named treasurer and urged to collect donations by October. The home will be built in the town offering the best bid and will cost about 26000 dollars.
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Brant Kirk
Song of Confederate Veterans
Confederate Home Movement
Kirk
Lee Croce
Ardmore
Croce
New Line of Work in Guthrie Gas and Meter Complaints
The corporation commission considers a new line of work to handle citizen complaints about irregularities in gas water and electric meters. Special testers may be bought and a dedicated inspector appointed if workload justifies it.
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Guthrie
Corporation Commission
Legal clash over creek damming harms Red Rock farms
Sue Railroad near Billings Oklahoma sues Santa Fe Railroad claiming damming of Red Rock Creek by a filled tow land damages hundreds of acres of crops yearly. Other notes report improvements at Pryor Creek Orphans Home Whitaker State Orphans Home repairs and remodeling of an old school building into a boys dormitory with new cottages planned and barn relocation.
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Billings
Red Rock
Santa Fe Railroad
Orphans
Pryor Creek
Whitaker State Orphans’ Home
Charters Issued For Oklahoma Corporations
Duthie ok charter grants list Poston Green Company of Guthrie and Washington D C as incorporators. Lawton Asphalt and Improvement Company of Lawton with $20000 capital stock, incorporators James M Powers M A Nelson and HG Southard. Detter Canning and Manufacturing Company of Oklahoma City with $116000 capital stock, incorporators B Detter James Reed and W F Bush.
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Oklahooma City
Capital Stock
B. Detter
James Reed
W. F. Bush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jenies
Telephone, Telegraph and Traction Co
Will Sue Railroad
Vinita’s Big Department Store
Misses & Childrens
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