Notables to Attend Guthrie Country Life Convention
State Superintendent EB Cameron will attend the country life convention in Guthrie on March 10 with Governor J B Saunders of Louisiana and fifteen others. Attendees include T H Harriss of Louisiana, Howard A Goas of Missouri, Geo B Cook of Arkansas, and state superintendents of Texas Kansas and New Mexico. An elaborate programme is planned.
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Guthrie
Oklo
EB. D. Cameron
J. B. Saunders
Louisiana
Country Life
Souttjava
Bupt. Cameron
South
Southwest
Roosevelt Country Life Commission
Sanders
T. H. Harria
Still Voting for Senator Stephenson Certifies Election
Still voting for senator as legislature ballots daily while Stephenson supporters claim he was elected January 26 on separate ballots in each legislative chamber. A certificate of election, signed by the governor and countersigned by the secretary of state, is being prepared for transit to Washington for Senate elections committee review. District United States Attorney Wheeler drafts credentials for submission.
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Associated Press
Madison
Stephenson
United States
Wheeler
Washington
Senate Committee On Elections
Army Officer on Stand in Cooper Sharp Trial
An Associated Press report from Nashville dated February 26 describes Colonel Cooper testifying for redirect examination in the Cooper Sharp trial. Cal Cooper faced brief questioning and was excused as Lieut Pitcher, USA, testified about finding a revolver near Carmack in a wrecked street scene, noting it had four loaded rounds and two empty chambers.
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Cooper-Sharp
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Cooper
Cal. Cooper
Lieut. Pitcher
USA
Carmack
Senator Cook Attack on Roosevelt May Be Cut Out
Washington Feb 2 The House adopted a Towney Minnesota resolution calling for a five member committee to investigate and report on expunging Cook of Colorado speech from yesterday in which he attacked Roosevelt.
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Senator Cook
Roosevel
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Towney
Minnesota
Cook
Colorado
Roonevelt
State schools may now buy fire escapes
Guthrie Oklahoma February 26 Governor Hankel approved two appropriation measures to enable state schools to comply with the fire escape law. One initiative provides $1,000 for a fire escape at the A and M colored university in Langaton and $1,000 to each of three normal schools at Edmond Ratherford and Alva for the same purpose. Pioneer and capitalist A Friend dies in Tilea.
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Guthrie
Okla
Hankel
Hinchson
A. and M. Colored
Langaten
Howe
Te Norma
Edmond
Ratherford
Alva
Lower House Holds Longest Session of Congress
Washington report notes the sixtieth congress opened with a house session lasting sixteen and a half hours. All submitted cards were broken by the session which began this morning at 21 dollars for the rer cards.
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Congress
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Fire consumes Brunswick Ealing factory. families displaced
Fire started early today in a four story Brunswick Ealing building in Columbus Ohio and spread to a nearby five story factory, forcing about twenty families from upper floors. Soldiers at the barracks aided frightened women and children as damages mounted to around three hundred thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Brunswick Ealing Company
Brunawick
D M Marks To Lease Vinita Post Office Quarters
D M Marks received notice from postal authorities in Washington that his proposal to lease government quarters for the Vinita post office has been accepted. A ten year lease will commence March 1 1909 with a formal contract to follow.
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D. M. Maris Loday
Wallington
Vinita
Firemen Hurt Stopping Blaze At Dick inson Warehouse
Two firemen were injured when a wall fell during a warehouse fire at the Albert Dick inson facility in Chicago. Three girls were knocked down in the panic as about fifty evacuees fled. a policeman aided in their rescue amid estimates of a $150,000 loss.
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Associated Prose
Chicago
Albert Dickinson
Lann
Postal Committee Reports Favorably On Senate Bill
A Washington dispatch says the house committee on post offices and post ro nda yesterday reported favorably the senate bill providing for ocean mail subsidies. A judge in New York found Mrs Hen Tent guilty of attempting perjury in the divorce suit of Mrs Frank J Gould and sentenced her to one year in the penitentiary.
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Washington, D.C
House Committee On Post Offices
Senate
Associated Press
New York
Hen Tent
Frank J. Gould
Unusual Demand Pushes Wheat to Record High
Chicago Feb 10 May wheat sold at 117 54 and July at 103 14 as buyers rushed cash grain. The rise nears the best 1905 peak of 127 12 for May, driven by strong cash demand and market activity.
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Associated Preas
Chicago
Berlin man captured after street attack on women
An unknown man who had been attacking women on crowded Berlin streets was captured today after attempting to stamp four women. A woman screamed and fled as the assailant was quickly cornered by bystanders and police.
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Presa
Berlin
Presidents Salary Debate Sees Amendments Reported
Washington reports the legislative appropriations bill advanced after third vote on proposed pay hikes for the president vice president speaker of the house and federal judges amid conference on executive legislative and judicial funds.
Derailment near Van Horne claims engineer and passengers
A westbound Overland Limited derailment near Van Horne Indiana left one man dead and several injured as the engine left the track at sixty miles per hour and somersaulted. The incident, blamed on a portion of the mechanism, piled baggage and mail cars. Engineer A Brown of Perky was identified among the deceased.
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Associated Press
van Horne
West Bound
Overland Limited
Here
A, Brown
Perky
Oklahoma Senate Debates Tax Cuts and Education Bills
Guthrie Oklahoma February 26 The senate wrestles with a bill to reduce coal gross production tax and with a proposal to cut taxes on all. Both measures fail in the house while actors push for funding public schools and new state buildings. The senate approves 275000 for Wilburton School of Mines and an orphan home in Nowata. Dennis Flynn dies. Vinita lobbyists press for educational appropriations while legislators predict extended session. Nothing too good for Oklahoma's educational program.
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Okla
Senate
Strain
Tillotaga
Beenie
Roadie
Ada
Diptheria
Claremore
Moldoenville
Eyster
State School of Mines
Wilburton
Nowata
Criminal Court of Appeals
House
Ue Senate
Oklo
Partridge
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Mareh
Seidute
Haskell
Tr Im
Dennis Flynn
United Stan
Wolons Thuneday
Tillotson
Durant
Anthony
Marlow
Murnett
Warahita
Paulkner
Kiowa
Vinita
Oklahoma
Farmer Fights Five Robbers in Mountain Standoff
In Muskogee Oklahoma, James Beck a farmer near Stigler single handedly pursued and captured five robbers who had stolen two thousand dollars from him. He recovered part of the money after they entered the San Hols mountains and attempted to flee. Beck wounded two attackers during a dawn confrontation and the band fled toward liberty. The incident ended with the robber gang in retreat as Beck stood guard nearby.
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Associated Press
Muskogee
Okla
Ban Bolsa Mountains
James Beck
Stigler
Beck
San Hols Mountains
Lberty
Justice Swift for Orville Foland
Orville Foland, 19, convicted of murder in the first degree for killing Ex pressman Jesse Haymaker at the Santa Fe station. Judge C Brainie sentences Foland to life in the state penitentiary. Foland pleads guilty, sobs, and says he acted while drunk but fully woke. Case completed in under 55 hours, crowd present.
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Hutchionen
Kane
Orville
Poland
Jesse Haymaker
Worning
Welle
Santa Fe
Landing
Foloud
C. Brainie
Foland
Brainie
Ulgia
Baldwin 81 Dies at Arcadia Home After Illness
Associated Press reports J. K. Baldwin known as Lucky Baldwin aged eighty one died at his Arcadia home early today after several weeks illness. He had long been a prominent figure in Southern California life and horse racing. Funeral arrangements will be announced by his family.
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San Angeles
Col
K J
Lucky) Baldwin
Arcadia
Virginia dentist on trial for killing his child in West Virginia
Charles McCraken a prominent Cameron dentist went on trial in Moundville charged with causing the death of his two year old child after a quarrel with his wife. He wounded his wife and then fired again, killing the child. The defense will be insanity.
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Associated Press
Moundville
W. Va
Charles McCraken
Cameron
West Virginia
McCraken
Gov Patterson on Witness in Carmack Case
Carmack trial enters its final phase in Nashville with Gov Patterson taking the stand to describe interactions with Detective Cooper the morning of the killing. He recounts warning Cooper against sending a provocative note and notes Cooper’s anger over Carmack’s actions. The defense aims to shorten the proceedings by limiting disruption.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Cooper
Carmack
Pat ‘Teraen
Det. Cooper
Maxwell Hotel
Bradford
Robin
Printing Bills May Be Paid
Guthely Okla Feb 27 The lower house passed the Japp Burnett bill appropriating over eighteen thousand dollars to defray printing and publication expenses incurred in the constitutional ratification election. Bills had been deterred by newspapers in many counties. The Senate likely to pass the bill without amendment amid publisher interest.
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Senate
Wheat Prices Climb Sharply On Board Trade Opening
Wheat market shows record breaking ascent as trading opens on the board of trade. Prices for July rise to 10574 with May at 119 as excitement builds in the pit.
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Associated Prean Obicago
Board of Trade
Oklahoma bonds in demand amid strong market reception
Guthrie Oklahoma March 1 The Oklahoma bond issue of 1 460 000 has been sold delivered and money received The total seven series 1 022 000 sold at premium amounting to 18 770 The three series sold last fall above par around two thirds of 115 The premium signals strong confidence in the new state despite critic headings The issue pays 4 percent interest and retires territorial debt with minor early expenses remaining
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
National Bank of Commerce
Kansas City
Royal Neighbors
Modern Woodmen of America
California
Toni
New York City
Oklahoma Territory
Supreme Court
Judge Connors Offers Reward for Prison Abuse Reports
Guthrie Oklahoma judge announces a reward of 100 dollars to Kansas newspaper staff who prove cruelty charges against Oklahoma prisoners confined in the Kansas penitentiary. Judge Connors backed by the Oklahoma state board of agriculture defends Commissioner Barnard amid criticism from Kansas papers over prison conditions.
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Guthrie
Okla
Kounwine
Oklahoma
Kansas Penentiary
J. P. Connors
Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture
Connors
Mia Barnard
Connor
Misa Barnard
Kansan
Boy Freed After Defense Kill Faces Jury Verdict
The boy who shot his father in defense of his mother was acquitted by a coroner's jury. The incident occurred at night in Gorden City where the youth reportedly acted to protect his mother and sisters.
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Astoriated Preny
Gorden City
Kitten Mar
Item D
Biv
Barnel
Niteyother
Bey
International Harvester Pays Fine in Kansas Case
International Harvester Co. paid a large fine in Kansas for antitrust law violation. The Associated Press report notes a $15,700 cost and sanctions, reflecting enforcement action against the company.
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International Harvester CO
Kansas
Topha
Kens
Mars
International Harvester Cnimpany
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