George Ade Advocates American Newspapers
New York April 29 George Ade spoke at a joint banquet of The Associated Press and the American Newspaper Publishers Association, praising the AP as a steady backbone of news gathering. He reflected on career paths in journalism, catalogued old era editors, and warned against commercialism while urging a return to bold editorial voices. He contrasted past heroic dailies with today, noting the influence of advertisers and the need to balance public service with business realities.
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New York
George Ade
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ade
A. P
A. P. Becaue
A. P. Beard
Father
Chicago
Syndicate
Wilbur F. Storey
Edward W. Bok
Taft Meets Leaders on Choctaw Chickasaw Affairs
Washington May reports a conference with Senator Gore Congressman Carter and BP, with HIM and Indian Rights Association officials, on Oklahoma tribal affairs. The president opposes reopening the tribal rolls but may support limited meritorious cases by statute, and questioned the McMurray contracts and Cecil Lyon’s interest, while Taft’s letter stressed the rolls should remain closed.
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Washington
Gore
Carter
M. Prosius
Indian Rights Association
Oklahoma
McGuire
KIH
Taft
Miami Wins First Northeastern High Track Meet
Miami captured the first northeastern high school track and field meet held in the region. Ported by Porter and Hale leading Miami in sprints and jumps, Vinita and Pryor followed with strong showings. the event drew 55 entrants and featured a full program from 100 yards to mile runs and field events.
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Vinita
Uiey
Porter
Miami
Rogers
Pryor
Butler
Hogers
Williama
Aston
Colvin
Belew
Hale
Flyod
Talbot
Henry
Chelsea
Hiret
Pershing
Minita
Bugher
Smith
Floyd
Williams
Afton
Hott
Minami
Boyd
Moyd
Portr
Mine
Bogher
Ted
Murphy
Perry
Sullivan
J. P. Fitch
J. T. Spiker
B. A. Hillhouss
P. Fitch
Fitch
M. Rh. Ployd
Machinists Walk Out at Missouri Pacific Shops
Associated Press reports machinists at the Missouri Pacific railroad shops in Sedalia Missouri struck this morning. Reports indicate workers across the system joined the walkout. In Little Rock Arkansas several hundred machinists and apprentice boys in the Iron Mountain shops also struck today, Iron Mountain being a subsidiary of Missouri Pacific.
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Missouri Pacific
Associated Press
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Little Rock
Ark
Iron Mountain
Ballinger Denies Wrongdoing Amid Deliberate Lie Claims
Washington April 30 Richard Ballinger secretary of the interior angrily denied any wrongdoing before the Ballinger Pinchot committee. He branded many statements by his accuser L St Glavin as willful lies and cited Roosevelt's praise of his high conduct. He defended actions in the Cunningham coal case and said he would repeat them today with the same record. He explained his role after leaving the land office and his only link to Cunningham involved presenting an affidavit from Clarence Cunningham, for which he received 200 to 250 dollars as traveling expenses. He added that upon becoming secretary he refused to influence any claims.
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Washington, D. C
Richard Ballinger
Ballinger Pinchot
L. St. Glavin
Roosevelt
Land Office
Cunningham
Ballinger
Seattle
Clarence Cunningham
Garfield
Interior
Fruit Crop Damaged by Sudden Kansas Rainstorm
In Wichita Kansas drought over six weeks ended last night with six inches of rain and a high wind. Fruit and growing crops were severely damaged by the storm.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kans
Kansas
City Auditor Arrested in Forgery Charge in Muskogee
April 30 report says Joseph Phelan, city auditor, was arrested today on forgery charges for creating fake city vouchers totaling 160 dollars. Phelan, a former newspaper man, faces provisional restraint and legal proceedings.
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Muskogee
CIA
Joseph Phelan
Phelan
Duke of France Percheron Stallion Registered in DK 41923
Denmark the Kentucky saddle horse and one of the greatest breeders of fine colts is noted as a prize winner. Percheron record 41923 shows 80 government approved crosses for the celebrated stallion Duke of France.
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Denmark
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Corn Belt
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Platt National Park
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McMurray
Cecil Lyon
Republican Naional
Texas
Miami High School
James S. Davenport
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Oftee
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Halsell Building
Vinita, Okla
D.H. Wilson
Attorney-At-Law
Empire
My Barn
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Taita
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Warren S. Wilson
Rex Forrest
Oklahowm
Imne
Geo. M. Martin
Vinita, Oklahoma
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