Bartlesville Wins Next Meeting Place of State Press
Oklahoma May 27 Bartlesville landed the next meeting place for the State Press Association at Hyde Park. Bartlesville beat Elk City by a bare majority. George A. Smith of Chandler was elected president. Other officers include A. L Kates Claremore Lucy Eastman Chattanooga Buck Bell Waukomis E S Bronson Thomas Colonel Walter Ferguson Cherokee. Executive committee members named Ed Ingram Kingfisher Cap Mitchell Shattuck W H Dixon Dewey J Curd Hugo J A Been Elk City. Resolutions urged official ballot publication law for elections, an editors home in Medicine Lodge, and a congress petition to ease county tax burdens from the Indian land tax decision. The association praised the Boys Band and thanked several city groups. The morning session opened with a serenade by a commercial band. A state school for girls and good roads were topics. Paul B Smith urged patronizing home industries.
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Muskogee
Okla
BartlesVille
Oklahoma State Press Associaion
Hyde Park
Elke City
Bartlesville Dusiness
A. Lamm
Country Club
Elks’ Club
George A. Smith
Chandler
A. 1
Kates
Claremore
Lucy Eastman
Chattanooga
Buckbell
Waukomis
Bronson
Thomas
Walter Ferguson
Mark Twain
Oklahoma
Cherokee
Ed Ingram
Kingfisher
Cap Mitchell
Shattuck
W. H. Dixon
Dewey
J. Curd
Hugo
J. A. Been
Elk City
Medicine Lodge
Congress
Supreme Court
State Press Association
Paul B. Smith
Oklahoma Manufacturers’ and Robbers’ Association
Wheney
Handler
Muskogee Electric Traction Company
Frisco Road
Hepard
W. Julian
John Fields
Roy Stafford
C. B. Edgar
W. B. Moore
H. Fenstermacher
Fixed Bond Set At Five Thousand In Laura Reuter Case
Tulsa May 25 District Judge L M Poe set bail at 5000 for Mrs Laura M Reuter charged as a party to a conspiracy linked to the order by Charles T Reuter her husband The prosecution sought 10000 but the court approved 5000 bond Mrs Reuter posted bond for release Also lists names of petit jurors for District Court including James Webb J W Hurst and others.
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Tulsa
Okla
District Court
James Webb
J. W. Hurst
Saingham
H. F. Ellis
W. D. Spears
Thomas
M. I. Wheatley
Cobb
J. H. Campstern
A. L. Butt
Chamberlin
I. N
Emmett Haux
N. J. Ayers
John Jean
W. L. Hurt
L. Freeman
A. Harrison
B. J. Harn
John Miller
Aller
Ed. Johnson
Kirk Dunvon
Brown
Centennial towns to celebrate Maine's 1812 towns
Six towns incorporated by the 1812 legislature will mark centennials in Maine this year. Brewer Phil lips Bing ham Troy Foxcraft and Sebec will host celebrations from February through summer with a historical address, reunions, town hall exercises, a parade, a large dinner, a centennial ball, and village band music per the Waterville Sentinel.
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Maine
Brewer
Penobscot River
Philips Far
Franklin County
Bingham
Kennebec River
Troy
Waldo County
Foxcraft
Sebec
Piscataquis County
Waterville Sentinel
Rushing Business on Broad Street Skyscraper Chase
A well known brokerage partner hurried down Broad Street stairs chasing a client. He explains the client entered to see him, the clerk failed to announce him, and the client left claiming a shave. The broker later reports securing a 10 share order in New York Central from the visitor.
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Broad Street
Barber's
New York Central
Union Pacific
Wall Street Journal
Turkey Fraud Exposed by Weights Inspectors in New York
Two inspectors from the bureau of weights and measures found leaden weights inside multiple turkeys at a New York butcher shop. A turkey weighing nine pounds cost 30 cents a pound, and a sixteen ounce fishing sinker was hidden in the bird. Turkeys were collected and opened to reveal weights ranging from 12 to 24 ounces.
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New York
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Newlywed cooks biscuits learned in cooking school
Mrs Newlywed boasts her biscuit skills at the breakfast table while praising the cooking school. Mr Newlywed savors the results and asks for another, joking about his mother's kitchen training.
Peculiar Tomb in Will of Rev James Newbury
In Killanick Rectory County Wexford the late Rev James Thornton Newbury’s will prescribes a coffin placed in a brick false tomb seven feet wide eight feet high with a thick glass insert in the roof and surrounded by strong iron railings instead of burial in parish churchyards due to crowding concerns.
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James Thornton Newbury
Killanick
County Wexford
Girls Mutiny at Northern France Reform School
A mass uprising occurred at a male reform school in northern France as 300 girls overwhelmed guards, fled to dormitories, and used improvised sabers to threaten police. Thirty five girls were arrested before order was restored.
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Cmale Reformatory
France
Seedless Watermelon Inventor Aims For Novel Crops
A Greeley Colorado man claims to have perfected a seedless watermelon and is crossing pea nuts with sweet peas to produce blossoms and peanuts on vines above ground. He hopes to yield a succotash plant from corn and beans and even a breakfast product with coffee-like qualities. Where's Luther Burbank?
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Burbank
Greeley
Colorado
Luther Burbank
Gro Some Idea York News Ad in Theatres
A fragmented note hints at an idea connected to New York theatre advertising during 000,000 news cycles and a $121,250 funding figure tied to buildings.
Trial note at Old Bailey shows defiant self defense stance
During a treason trial at the Old Bailey the defendant Mr Thelwall sent a note to his counsel asserting he will plead his own case. The prosecution warned he would be hanged if he did so, and he replied with resolve to face hanging rather than accept counsel.
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Thelwall
Old Bailey
Skine
Timeless Rome and German thought in a letter debate
A New York doctor warns against parents overhandling infants as the timeless Rome concept is explored. Jesse Benedict Carter argues Rome's eternal youth embodies modern Italy, while Lord Haldane critiques Germany's Heine era and warns against Parisian influence on Berlin, suggesting Nietzsche could have been avoided if Heine’s counsel had been heeded.
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Rome
Italy
Jesse Benedict Carter
Atlantic
Germany
Heine
Lord Haldane
Great Britain
Heinrich Heine
Paris
Berlin
Suspicious Move Creates Tense Apartment Encounter
A fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs. Wopp and another woman in a tense exchange about suspicion. The speaker hints at long-term residence attempts and a single moment of bowing, underscoring lingering unease between neighbors.
Ethelinda's Peculiar Script Baffles Maude and Maymie
In a playful reading, Ethelinda writes a peculiarly spelled note. Maude and Maymie discuss that it reads with many straight lines and angles, forcing readers to guess the spelling as Ethelinda does.
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Ethelinda
Maude
Maymie
Rev H Barney to Leave Vinita Baptist Church
The Vinita Oklahoma Baptist Church notes Rev H Barney will depart to another field of labor. Members commend his earnest labors and sermons, which stayed true to his text. May God bless him and his wife in future service. Signatories include S E Wallen J M Ashley George W Bailey F M Smith Mrs W B Coley and others.
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Rev. H. Barney
Vinita, Okla
Baptist Church
Fle
E. Wallen
J. M. Ashley
Geo. W. Bailey
F. M. Smith
W. B. Coley
T. W. Cooke
Alpha Graham
F. J. Barrett
Ben Day
Robi. Davis
W. R. Giles
Roosevelt Threatens Walkout If Delegates Counted
In Plainfield New Jersey on Saturday Colonel Roosevelt declared he would not permit “discredited politicians and choices” to take control of the Republican national convention. He condemned strong-arm tactics and vowed to stand firm as he campaigned rapidly across the state before heading to Oyster Bay for Sunday.
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Oyster Bay
Jel Roosevelt
Plainfield
National Committee
Colonel predicts victory as delegates clash with bosses
The speaker argues for a national committee truly representing the people and denounces professional politicians. He cites state delegate tallies to claim momentum against Taft and vows to push the plan through, insisting Ohio has chosen him and that opponents will be hammered through.
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Ates
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Linais
Taft
Ohio
A Volcano That Became a Lake in Crater Lake
The Crater Lake National Park lake in Oregon, unique among American wonders, stems from Mount Mazama's ancient eruption. A new federal publication, Geological History of Crater Lake, explains how molten lava once boiled there and how the Cascade Range formed before the region became Oregon.
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America
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
Crater Lake
Department of the Interior
Mount
Mazama
Cascade Range
Rocky Mountains
Coast Range
Mount Mazama and Crater Lake Formation Described
A detailed, nontechnical recount explains how Mount Mazama formed Crater Lake after a vent eruption ceased and lava flows built Hood Rainier and Mazama. It notes Mazama’s destruction, the lake’s 20 miles of cliffs, the lake’s vivid reflections, and a photo illustrated account accessible to general readers.
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Hood
Rainier
Maema
Mazama
Ihecaldera Iles Crater Lake
Mount Mazama
Mount Scott
Crater Lake
Mount Makama
Mount Washington
New Hampshire
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