City Charity Oversight Highlighted By Cleveland Chamber
Howard Strong of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce spoke at a national charity conference on city responsibility for municipal charities. He described standards for granting endorsements, cooperation, and audits to prevent duplication and ensure efficient charity operations in Cleveland. Later, Col. Roosevelt visited Cambridge University to receive an honorary doctor of laws degree amid a warm welcome.
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St Louis
Howard Strong
Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland
Ohio
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Cleveland Chamber of Commercce
Strong
Chamber of Citizenship
Chamber
Committee On Benevolent Au Roelations
Mab
Committee On Benevolent Associations
Roosevelt
Cambridge
Associated Preve
England
Col. Roosevelt
Lawn
Bingland
A. J. Mason
Cambridge Univerality
Important decision in Cherokee Oil Gases case
Federal Judge Campbell ruled that pre Curtiss act loans and rights of Cherokee tribal authorities were abrogated by the Curtiss bill, denying the Bartlonville and Nowata land claims. Plaintiffs were led by J. W. Vandeventur. Cudahy Oil Co. was represented by Beverly Givens and Smith.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Campbell
Henry Bifert
Bartlonville
Nowata Felda
J. WH. Vandeventur
Bartonville
Col. Bellera
Little Rock, Ark
Cudahy Ol! Company
Beverly, Givens and Smith
Muskogoo
Peck Becomes General Agent at Kansas City
A G Peck promoted to general agency of the Katy at Kansas City after thirty years with the line. He previously served as Katy station agent here and for ten years as joint agent for Katy and Rock Island at McAlester. A popular railroad man among Winite businessmen, Peck began as a messenger boy at Parsons in 1880.
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A. G. Peck
Katy
Rock Island
McAlester
Kansas City
Peck
Winite
Parsons
Senate votes restrict two battleships to one
Washington May 24 the Senate rejected an amendment to limit naval spending, voting 26 to 39 against authorizing two new battleships. The naval bill totals about 134 million dollars, outlining two first class battleships at up to 4 million each and 12.5 million with gear, plus five submarines and six destroyers. The House had proposed four submarines and two destroyers, and the Senate trimmed provisions on shipbuilding and securities.
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Washington
Burton
Senate
Johnson
Senator Jones
House DI
Aie Company
University Summer Session at Oklahoma Offers Courses
The University of Oklahoma announces a summer session from June 14 for eight weeks through August 0 with no tuition. About twenty six faculty will teach a large list of courses across departments including botany chemistry archaeology drawing education English French geology German Greek history Latin mathematics and several special courses in roles domestic science agriculture manual training and shorthand and typewriting.
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Utity
Oklahoma
Oix
Natives murder explorer in French Congo shock
Lieutenant Boyd Alexander, a noted explorer, is reported murdered by natives near Madal in French Congo. The foreign office confirms the bare fact with no further details available at this time.
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Explorer
London
England
Boyd Alexander
Newe Madal
French Congo
Reprieves Granted For Two Executions In Missouri
Jefferson City May 25 governor Hadley granted reprieves to Robert Davis of Kansas City and George A. Jackson of Birds Point. They were to be hanged Friday. the executions will now be June 10.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
Robert Davia
Kanena City
George A. Jackson
Bird's Point
Pierce Not at Enid in Beoponst 10 Subpoena
Enid Oklahoma May 24 H Clay Pierce head of Waters Pierce Oil Co did not appear yesterday for a subpoena in Garfield county district court testifying in Attorney General West suit seeking a receivership and fines for alleged violations of territorial and late anti trust laws. Be testified Kansas rates lower for refined oil than Oklahoma rates and added transport costs to Oklahoma consuming points are discussed.
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Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Pierce
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Enid
Oklo
H. Clay Pierce
District Court of
Garfield County
West
Waters-Pierce Company
J. Weat
Clay Pierce
J. B. Johnson
EK. B. Perkins
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Eroon
C. B. Bee
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Kansas
Bee
Karxas
Memorial Day Observance Outlined at Vinita
The Memorial Day committee in Vinita outlines a full day of exercises for the observance. School children assemble at 9:30 a.m. at the schoolhouse, march to the auditorium led by the superintendent and teachers, salute the flag, and sing America. A parade proceeds to the cemetery with veterans and various groups in carriages. Afternoon programs at the auditorium include speeches by Hon. Seymour Hiddle and others, with music by the Vinita Quartette and recitations, ending with prayers and a benediction.
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Vinita
Ag & School Wiluty
Sargeant
William Sime
Wilton Street
Court
Tahlequah Avenue
Secontreet
Sam F. Parka
Robert J. Church
Seymour Hiddle
John Sheenbors
Goodpaster
Auilitory
D. BR
Wilson
Vinita Quartette
G. N. Bebout
Rey
J. M. Cantrett
Hon
W. H. Kornegay
Ion
B. J. Hobdy
BK. M. Protuneo
J. B. Pershing
My County
GN Bebout
Missouri Town Wiped Out by Fire in Corder Area
May 26 in Higgineville Missouri a bus depot and surrounding structures were wiped out by fire five miles east of here. Corder, Mo lacking its own fire department, dispatched crews from nearby after the blaze broke out.
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Missouri
Higgineville
Corder
Here
Bank Commissioner Change in Guthrie May 24
Governor Hankel announces acceptance of A M Young resignation as bank commissioner and appoints B H Cockrell of Reno to succeed him, effective June 1.
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Guthrie
China
Hankel
Bis
A. M. Young
B HB Cockrell
Reno
Interest of the South in Railroad Building
Baltimore May 25 Interest of the south in new railroads undertaken is shown by The Manufacturers Record noting that in the first four months of this year seventy five new railway corporations were organized in the region proposing to construct 5214 miles. Including Missouri and Oklahoma the total number of new companies is ninety with a total projected length of 7380 miles. None include street railways. Electric interurban lines and gas line motor power are counted among the new ventures. All are entirely new enterprises not chartered or formed before this period. The following table shows the numbers and miles.
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Baltimore
Missouri
Oklahoma
Government Forces Attack Bluefields Area
General Lars leads government troops in a fierce assault on the provisional government position behind Bluefields. The steamer Venus ferries about five hundred troops to the lagoon near Bluefields, twenty six miles north, to support the action.
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Bluefields
Nic
Lars
Bluefelds
Venus
Bluefields Bluff
Lara
Gwinnup Wins Oklahoma State Golf Championship
In Tulas Oklahoma on May 26 Muskogee Town and Country Club member Harry Gwinnup won the state gift championship in a thirty hole match over R Perry of Tulsa Country Club. Class B and A also went to Muskogee golfers as the first Oklahoma State Golf Association tournament concluded amid strong attendance and steady scores.
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Tulas
Okla
Okla-homa
Muskogee
Harry Gwinnup
R. Perry
Tulsa Country Club
Munkogee Club
Oklahoma State Golf Association
Clube
Muskogee Town and Country Club
Lake View Club
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Retail Merchants Organizing Statewide
Oklahoma retail men press ahead with organizing drives after Springfield meeting. In April 808 additions across 45 local associations and 14 towns added in the first week. Oklahoma’s delegates had strong national ties, funding, and membership, signaling plans for education on business costs, insurance, and a push for home press support to defend local retail interests.
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Oklahoma
National Association
Springfield
Zere
Public Notice of Suit and Guardian Sale Order
Oklahoma Craig County notices announce a suit by B. L. Orr against A. G. Clark for 106.50 goods with petition due by June 17 1910 and potential judgment plus costs. Also an estate matter orders kin to show cause July 5 1910 for guardian sale of Samson Allen estate real estate with four weekly newspaper publication in The Chieftain Vinita Craig County.
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State of Oklahoma
Justice of the Peace
Wsho
Craig County
Sameeen
B. L. Orr
A. G. Clark
David Meredith
William T. Rye
Craigils
San Allen
Vivian H. Allen
Samson Allen
Sald
Vinita
Cra
Vial Chieftain
Craig
I Theo
D. B. Prear
Notice of gale of real estate in Craig County Oklahoma
In pursuance of an order of the Craig County Oklahoma Court on May 24 1910 the estate of Lone Le Martin a minor will be sold at private sale for cash subject to court approval on June 12 1910 at 2 o clock p m in the County Court room Craig County Oklahoma. The property is the undivided one third of the estate in 8 1 2 of SE 14 of SB 14 4 Township 27 North Range 87 East containing about 20 acres more or less. Bids must be in writing with a check for one third of bid and delivered to the judge s office. H T Martin guardian Parker Rider Brown attorneys.
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Co Court
Craig County
Oklahoma
Lone le Martin
Will
Ty Court
Okhoma
Lollie Lee Martin
H. T. Martin
Ay Parker
Rider & Brown
Notice of sale of real estate for George Martin minor
First published in the Chieftain May 27 1910 a notice of sale of estate real property for George Martin minor by guardian under county court order. sale to be private high bidder for cash with court confirmation on June 17 1910 at 1 pm at Craig County Court room Oklahoma. property description includes the NE 1/4 of section township 27 north range east containing 80 acres. bids must be in writing with guardian and court office.
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the Chieftain
Fire Destroys Des Moines Street Car Barn
A blaze today destroyed the Des Moines Street Car Company car barn, burning twenty cars and crippling service downtown. Officials estimate the loss at about one hundred thousand dollars.
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Associated Preas
Des Moines
Pire Atroyed
Des Moines Street Car Company
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