McAlester Readies to Welcome Oklahoma Bankers Convention
McAlester prepares to host the Oklahoma Bankers Association for its annual convention at the Busby Hotel. The program features welcomes, addresses by bank leaders, reports, a machine contest, receptions, and evening dances. Delegates from multiple groups will assemble May 24 to 26, with tours to state sites.
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McAlester
Okin
Oklahoma Bankers’ Association
Busby
Awernvan Bankers’ Mociation
Oklahoma
F State Bankers’ Section
Thefternoon
W. W. Chancell
W. P. Freeman
B. Ferguson
Miss Clark
L. A. Wilson
el Reno
Gud Grye
Oklahoma City
J. D. Wade
American Association
Fred BE. Farnsworth
Xep
New York City
W. Smith
Lawton
John Dvorak
Roberts
Commercial National Bank
Chicago
Frank Wells
St. Elmo Lewis
Detroit
Burroughs
L. B. Spalding
Masonic Temple
Lake Park
Lakevale
John Jrim
Tom Slack
Cashier
First Naional Bank
Fort. Worth
Mine DeGroff
McAleser
Consecration of Bishops to Supply Six Dioceses
In St Paul May 18 six new bishops were consecrated to fill vacant dioceses in the Province of St Paul. Recipients include James O'Reilly Minneapolis John Lawler St Paul Patrick Heffron Winona Timothy Corbett Duluth Vincent Weble Henriette Richardton and Joseph F Bush Lead. Archishop Ireland presided assisted by McCorrick and Trobec. Ceremony featured oath taking catechetical affirmations Mass investitures and a kiss of peace. A public reception and tree shaded dinner followed.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Ireland
St. Paul's Navy
Timothy Corbett
Duluth
Crookston
Minn
Vincent Webble
Hence Order
Monan
Richardton
N. D
Mark
Joseph F. Bush
Paul
Lead
Drchishop Ireland
Oe McCorrick
Tames Trobec
St. Cloud
Francie Schaefer
Momien
Wieebhurch
Eccleu
Amer
Elt
United
Bis. Shapley, McGolrick
Cotter
Uewl
Bishrop
Blehop ‘O'Gorman
Sioux Falls
Ble Jhope
State Tennis Tournament Planned at Oklahoma State
President John T Bailey of the Oklahoma State Lawn Tennis association and five executives confirmed the state tennis tournament will be played on the Oklahoma State University courts in Norman. The event begins August 15 for five days with about fifty entries expected. This is the first year under the National Lawn Tennis association. Eight entries are expected from Texas. The Clay Court Championship is on August 1 at Omaha, with Oklahoma delegation to participate. Bailey of Albion and C Splace of Kingfisher hold doubles titles.
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John T. Bailey
Oklahoma State Lawn Tennis Association
Oklahoma State University
Norman
National Lawn Tennis Association of
United States
Texas
Omaha
Oklahoma
John ". Bailey
Albion
C. Splace
Kingfisher
J.T. Bailey
Death of Attorney William M. Mellette Shocks City
Sudden death of William M. Mellette at Muskogee follows a morning walk with neighbor Crosby. Apoplexy named as the cause. Survived by wife and two daughters Miss Mellette of Muskogee and Mrs. Joe Forbes of Stigler. Former U S attorney for western district of Indian Territory, later partner in Muskogee law firm. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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William M. Mellette
Muskogee
Mellette
Crosby
James 8
Davenport
Oklahoma
Thin City
United States
Western District
Indian Territory
Old Western District
Preston C. Weat
Wits Land
Miss Mellette
Muskoger
Joe Forbes
Eva Mellette
Stigler
Forward Pass Retained By Rules Committee
The intercollegiate football rules committee in New York on May 1 decided to keep the forward pass unrestricted while adding safeguards. They left details to a subcommittee led by Walter Camp and others. effects are uncertain until the 1910 season. The plan aims to preserve offense while preventing spectacular breaks, with four 15 minute quarters and other rule changes to strengthen play.
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New York
Alne Die
Haying
Inez
Walter Camp
Yale
Carl Williams
University of Pennsylvania
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard
County court opens with demurrer in Williams case and docket update
The April term’s second session heard defense demurrers in the state case against Alex Williams. Judge Frear overruled the demurrer and set the trial on the docket. A civil suit on exemptions from attachment involved Fannie J. Scott. Whiskey case Frye pleaded guilty. sentencing delayed to July. The report also includes football rule notes on scrimmage and forward pass enforcement.
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Alex Williams
Gaylord N. Bebout
EB. H. Brady
Frear
Va. Frye
Vinita Oklahoma Sealed Bid for School Buildings
The Vinita Board of Education invites sealed bids by June 8 2010 for two story high school and graded school buildings in Vinita Oklahoma. Plans by Smith Parr available June 4 1910 from T H Hurt secretary. Bid must include a 1000 dollar certified check and surety bond. board may reject any bid. Presidents L B Bell and Secretary Thos Byrd sign.
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Board of Education
Vinita
Oklahoma
Smith & Parr
T. H. Hurt
City of
Trail of Washington Irving in Oklahoma Planned
Oklahoma leaders plan to mark Irving trail across the state. Daughters of the American Revolution appoint a committee to preserve sites from Fort Gibson to No Man's Land and beyond, building on past efforts to honor Irving and the Santa Fe trail.
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Guthrie, Kla
Prairies
Whahington Irving
Oklahoma
Osagen
David L. Payne
Hoomera
Muskogee
Pleasent Porter
Irving
Arkansas River
Tulsa
Irving Trail
Oklahoma City
Mia. Thomas Chambers
Oklshawsa City
Mra C. Br, Hume
Anadarko
Mra
W. N. Redwine
Okhoma City
W. 4. Pettee
John D. Benedict
Muskogue
Santa Me
No Man's Sy
Kansas
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fort Gibson
Washington Irving
Port Gibson
Neosho
Grand
Ite
Bamuel Houston Bonge
Tonlah
J. 5. Holden
Port Gibson Post
J. Holden
Col. Holden
Daughters of the Revolution
National Capitol
Washington
Sequoyah
Old
Sam Houston
Talihina
National Cemetery
Wild Horne
Wichita
Tom Ferguson
Trying
Red River
Ferguson
Hind
Cimarron
Bull River
Ite Valley
Ita Mouth
Whit
Pawnee
North Park
Arkansas
Kit Carson
Nichote
Mineral
Carson
United States Volunteers
New Mexico
Colorado
Camp Nichols
Port Zara
Larned
Dodge
Camp Aubrey Ail
Westport
Kansan City
Sante Fe
Camp Nichole
Camp Nichola
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D. V. Watson
Stage Bank
Mcleater
Henry D. Forbes
National Shawmut Bank
Boston
L- B. Cameron
Beaver County Bank
Guymon
Tom Wall
First National Bank
Poteau
H. Hancock
Citivens’ State Bank
Blair Chas
M. Darrell
Ecashier Bank of
Nate
Whestellc Commission
Rules Committee
Pase
Leneth
Williams
Frye
L. B. Bell
Thos. H. Byrd
C. S. Neer
Foreman Bulding
Vintta
Hinshaw Plumbing Co
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