Dickinson to Leave Cabinet After Turning Sixty
Nashville dispatch reports J M Dickinson secretary of war will retire at sixty, to spend years with family and devote to business. Henry Stimson named successor. process announced from White House. Dickinson, a Democrat, faced cabinet friction and questions about cross party service amid 1912 campaign dynamics.
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Nashville
Tenn
Ufe
J. M. Dickinson
Dickinson
Taft
Washington, D. C
Jacob Dickinson
Tennessee
Henry Stimson
New York
White House
Ballinger
Dietz Found Guilty of Murder in Hayward Wis
John F. Dietz was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. His wife and son Leslie were acquitted of murder in the first degree. The Dietz family had been tried after a confrontation with officers at Cameron Dam last October, in which Deputy Sheriff Oscar Harp was killed. The old man wore a smile as the verdict was read.
Road advocates in session here
County commissioners call brings together good roads advocates from across the county to discuss a Craig county plan. The plan would match county funds with township donations to finance road improvements, with some opposition from the Welot delegation.
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Craig County
Welot
Mothers Day Observed Wear White Carnations Across Nation
Saturday's Daily reports Mothers Day will be observed nationwide with men wearing white carnations as a tribute to mothers. In Vinita churches will host services reflecting gratitude, memory, and enduring maternal love as described in a sentimental tribute from the Book of the Royal Blue.
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Vinita
Next Elks Convention Set for Muskogee
The Oklahoma Elks state convention ended last night and the next session will meet in Muskogee. Officers elected include President D. S. Hawley Tulsa first vice George Lounsberry McAlester second vice O H Perkins Durant third vice Joe Porter Enid secretary C B Mills Muskogee treasurer C H Caneman Chickasha. governors five years C Black Oklahoma City R W Tucker Pawhuska E A Payton Chickasha and two years W J Barrett Shawnee. Charles A Raspberry of Dallas Texas was endorsed for grand exalted ruler. Fully 2 000 Elks joined yesterday's annual parade.
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Tulsa
Oklo
the Elks
Muskogee
State Association
Hawley
George Lounsberry
McAlester
O. H. Perkins
Durant
Joe Porter
Enid
C. B. Mills
C. H. Caneman
Chickasha
Board of Governors
C. Black
Oklahoma City
R. W. Tucker
Pawhuska
EA. Payton
W. J. Barrett
Shawnee
Charles A. Raspberry
Dallas
Tex
Association For Grand Exalted Ruler
Elks
Guthrie Bank Fights State Assessment Move
Guthrie Oklahoma May 18 A C Guss president of Bank of Indian Territory obtained a temporary injunction from County Judge Strange restraining state banking board members and agents from interfering with bank operations after the board sought a one percent assessment on average daily deposits for the state guarantee banking fund. A notice was posted that the bank was in state hands for nonpayment. officials tore it down and warned state officers. The hearing date was not set. Guss contends the guarantee fund has been legally expended, negating the need for the assessment.
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Guthrie, Oklo
State Banking Board
Bank of Indian Territory
State Guarantee Banking Fund
A. C. Guss
Strange
Gus
Fred R. Dennis
Banking Board
Oklahoma City
Gusa
Madero Arrested by Insurrectos in Juarez Clash
Rebels storm the Madero army ranks in Juarez forcing provisional president Francisco Madero to be placed under arrest amid demands for cabinet resignations. Orozco leads the revolt as Madero promises to address urgent soldier needs and moves the capital to the customs house while preparing for southbound troop movements. Rebel forces threaten Hermosillo as reinforcements hurry.
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Juarez
Mex
Mexico
Diaz
Limantour
Carbajal
Madero
Francisco J. Madero, Jr
Sumex
Orozco
Revised Statehood Bill Introduced in House
A revised bill for admitting Arizona and New Mexico as states was presented in the House by Chairman Flood. It would admit New Mexico immediately if voters approve an amendment to ease future amendments, while Arizona would be admitted if voters strike out the recall of judges. The bill preserves voter control to decide these changes, with debate to start Tuesday.
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Washington, D. C
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Flood
Committee On Territories
Taft
Tuesaday
Congress
Supreme court upholds restrictions on Indian lands
The Associated Press reports from Washington on May 1 that the Supreme Court affirmed the twenty five year restrictions on the sale of Indian lands, noting three centuries of civilization have not yet made full blood Indians equal in rights to whites.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Jarrett Turned Over to United States Officers
Sheriff J H Collier of Newton county Missouri brought Walter Jarrett to the city and he was turned over to Deputy U S Marshal J C Wilkinson on a charge of being involved in the Iron Mountain train robbery near Talala weeks ago. Jarrett is the fourth member of the alleged gang arrested with three others still jailed awaiting trial. Five men allegedly robbed the train and the fifth is still at large.
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J. H. Collier
Newton County
Walter Jarrett
J. C. Wilkinson
United States
Talala
Jarrett
Hearing Next Thursday on State Express Rates
Oklahoma City May 15 Chairman Jack Love of the corporation commission said the express rate cases remanded by the supreme court will be heard next Thursday at 10 am. Shippers and express companies will present evidence to form a new order. He notes $180000 could have been saved by upholding the commission rate. Companies must report shipper names and charged amounts to enable refunds if the court sustains the order. More than 2000000 packages have moved between Oklahoma points since the rate cut.
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Oklahoma City
Jack" Love
The
Corporation Commission
Supreme Court
Express
Love
Oklahoma
Has Two Sets of Officers In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City records show two sets of municipal officers after the mayor and council refused to yield offices to the freshly elected mayor and commissioners. Court action will seek to oust the incumbents and install the new officials.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Mrs Taft Improves. President Returns to Washington
Mrs Taft, recovering from an illness described as an overdose of trouble, grew much better in New York on May 1. The president left Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and returned to Washington, with belief she will be able to accompany him on Thursday.
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Associated Press
New York
Meeting of Medics Closes in Oklahoma
Muskogee Oklahoma May 12 the nineteenth annual session of the Oklahoma State Medical Association closed Thursday afternoon with the election of officers Dr C J Reeder Tulsa president J B Shuler Durant first vice president H M Williams Wellston second vice president John W Duke Guthrie third vice president Claude A Thompson Muskogee secretary treasurer
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Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma State Medical Association
C. J. Reeder
Tulsa
J. 8. Shuler
Durant
H. M. Willams
Wellston
John W. Duke
Guthrie
Claude A. Thompson
Talala Marshal Acquitted On Murder Charge
Claremore Oklahoma May 13 John Fulsom city marshal of Talala was acquitted by a district court jury of killing Claude Stafford in February while trying to stop youths tearing up the town. The case against Chas Ruddles for freight room robbery at Cartoosa was dismissed for lack of evidence. The term will be long with many cases moved to June. Court conditions and heat hinder testimony as doors were ordered closed to hear witnesses.
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Claremore
Okla
John Fulsom
Talala
Claude Stafford
Fulsom
Stafford
Chas. Ruddles
Catoosa
Mrs Nar_cissa Owen Injured in Oklahoma Fall
Mrs Nar cissa Owen mother of Senator Robert L Owen was critically injured in a fall at the home of 0 A Smith in Guthrie Oklahoma. Her right hip was broken and four physicians treated her. She is over 80 and her condition was serious but resting efforts. Senators Owen and Major William Owen were notified and traveling from Washington.
Guthrie Man challenges ex slave pension scheme claims
A Guthrie resident, G B Lewis, questions ex slave pension notices sent by A D Johnson of Vinita Oklahoma and asks Congressman Davenport for authority behind the push. Davenport replies he will investigate and warns there is no chance of a pension for ex slaves, noting only Civil War soldiers may be eligible. He intends to involve the post office department if necessary.
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Oklahoma
A. D. Johnson
Davenport
Vinita
Lawis
Union
United States
James
G. B. Lewis
Guthrie
Mr. Johnson
Post Office Department
Alien Labor Standards Report Planned by Albany Official
Miss Frances Keller of Albany New York an official of the New York department of labor has completed a tour of inspection living in labor camps tied to large construction enterprises in several states She will report on Standards of Living of Aliens Employed by States and Cities to the National Conference of Charities and Correction in Boston during June 7 14 The conference hopes to devise plans enabling states municipalities and contractors using many aliens in construction to raise living standards beyond those of ordinary camps.
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Frances Keller
Albany
N. Y
New York Department of Labor
Keller
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Boston
Jewelers Association Begins Session In Tulsa
Tulsa May 14 The retail Jewelers of Oklahoma host their fifth annual convention in this city with about 500 visitors expected. The Brady Annex serves as convention hall and headquarters. The program includes a trip to the Flat Rock oil field to witness an oil well being shot. A smoker tonight and a Dutch lunch Tuesday evening close the event. Several prominent speakers will address the convention. The Oklahoma Retail Jewelers Association has about 1400 members.
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Tulsa
Okla
Retail Jewelers of
Oklahoma
Brady Annex
Flat Rock
Oklahoma Retail Jewelers’ Association
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Robert Hyans
Ray Chapman
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Charles Berner
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B. M. Fisher
J. C. Dalton
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Roy E. Burks
T. H. Conner
Pauls Valley
W. H. Burks
Maysville
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R. A. Rea
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A. B. Langford
Vinson
W. H. Rogers
L. P. Tyler
C. I. Johnson
L. 1D. Saunders
People’s Ice and Cold Storage Company
A. H. Lightner
E. H. Lightner
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H. G. Bertenshaw
Frank Hancock
Novata
Stillwater Mill and Elevator Company
J. E. McMillan Hardware Company
Madill
Congressman Davenport
America
Jewelers Association
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