Kelley Death Shocks Vinita as Hay King Dies
Fred L. Kelley, prominent Vinita hay buyer and shipper who dominated northeast Oklahoma's hay trade, died at the Terminal Hotel in St. Louis around 2 AM. Born 1860 in North Curry New Hampshire, he moved to Vinita in 1884 and built a large fortune. Survived by wife Lula Poole, daughter Pauline, sons Fred Jr and George, and brother George, with funeral in Vinita's Methodist church.
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Fred L. Kelley
Terminal Hotel
St. Louis
Wagoner
Kelley
Ike
North Curry
N. H
Muscatine
Indian Territory
Lula N. Poole
Pauline G. Kelley
Fred Jr
George Kelley
E. M. Henderson
Oliver Bagby
L. W. Buffington
Davis Hill
L. P. Smartt
C. A. Davidson
A. L. Churchill
T. M. Buffington
L. B. Bell
FP. Parker
B. M. Probusco
W. H. Korengay
James 3. Davenport
Women voters shift California race in December rematch
Los Angeles reports complete returns from Tuesday's municipal primary show socialist candidate Harriman leading good government nominee Mayor George Alexander by 3,367 votes but lacking a majority. Mushet and Gregory also appeared in the tally. Harriman says Mushet support would push him over in December. Alexander allies argue Mushet voters oppose Harriman but may back him in a two man race. Party leaders weigh the likely outcome.
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Women's Protective League
Alexander
George Alexander
Job Harriman
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Gregory
Becker
Ministers Alliance Endorses Rev Henley as He Resigns
The Ministers Alliance in Neosho Missouri expresses esteem for Rev J B Henley resigning from First Christian Church. The resolution praises his civic faith, leadership, and unity efforts among local churches, bids him God speed with his wife, and forwards copies to churches and papers. The item notes area church positions and a long term subscription offer line.
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Ministers Alliance
Hunley
First Christian Church
Christ
Banks Refuse Par Cash for Oklahoma Warrants
Oklahoma City November 2 banks refuse to cash state warrants at par causing widespread delay and discounts up to five per cent. State Treasurer Dunlop says only a special legislative session to refund and fund warrants could relieve the strain while Governor Cruce notes banks must be urged to handle current warrants as cash flow improves.
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Lee Cruce
Robert Dunlop
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Will Brooks
Brooks
M. L. Turner
State National Bank
Anderson
Ardmore
Taft Returns to Washington After Transcontinental Trip
President Taft arrived in Washington from a long transcontinental journey marking the end of a two month absence. He left the capital seventy one days after the special session closed and had traveled to Beverly and the summer White House via Rochester, New York.
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Tigers Ready to Clash with Sooners in Missouri Showdown
Columbia Mo Nov 2 The Missouri Tigers prepare for a decisive game against Bennie Owen’s Oklahoma Sooners next Saturday. Coach Brewer shifts to an offensive emphasis. Dexter, Spurgeon Duvall and Groves gain roles as faster, more dynamic playmakers. Line positions shuffle as Chuck Wilson battles BR H Anderson for center and Pixlee Wiggins and Mills vie for end and backfield spots.
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Chuck" Wilson
BR. H. Anderson
Wilson
Hornberger
Chuck
Houston
Hastings
Shuck
Jack Mills
Thatcher
Pixiee
Spurgeongeon
Wiggins
Milla
Calla
Bleesx
Oklahomia
Hall
Unter
Dobby” Knobel
Pixlee
First Real Cold Wave of Season Sweeps Midwest and Southwest
The nation endures a sharp cold snap as temperatures plunge to 24 degrees in the segment with ice forming overnight. Shawnee reports its first snow and a forecast of deeper cold tonight. Chickasha sees its coldest season weather in five years with northeast gusts. Wisconsin towns record a boom of snowfall and a severe freeze. Toledo reports a dense storm lasting ten minutes at 39 degrees.
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Shawnee
Okla
Chickasha
Wisconsin
New Richmond
Wis
Ohio
Toledo
May Term District Court Adjourned Today
The May term of the district court was formally adjourned this morning. The only business at yesterday's session was the setting of the criminal docket for the November term, which opens next Monday. The criminal business for this term is light with the Avrid Johnson fraud case prominent in the proceedings and several cases set for trial next week including state v. John Parks shooting Chas Jeans and other indictments.
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Mession
Avrid Johnson
John Parks
Chas
W. A. Hunt
Ve. C
Will Investigate Feed Sold In Vinita Horses
An investigation may soon be made into the epidemic killing many horses in Vinita. Over the past weeks several cases of the blind staggers have caused horse deaths. It is believed rotten corn in the chops sold for feed is to blame. Some chops will be sent to the state board of agriculture for inspection.
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Vinita
State Board of Agriculture
Died While on Visit in City Home
Miss Anna Alta Haskell of Atlanta Ga died this morning at the home of J M Corah in the city while visiting Mrs Corah. She came here a few days ago for a visit and on Saturday fell seriously ill with quick tuberculosis and died. A message was sent to her relatives who will arrive tomorrow night. The body will likely be sent back to Atlanta for interment.
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Anna Alta Haskell
Atanta Ga
J. M. Corah
Oklahoma Faces Tough Challenge From Brewer Lead Opponent
Brewer described Oklahoma as undefeated opponents with a strong Missouri Valley style. He noted Oklahoma’s 37 to 0 win over Washburn and predicted a close game. The Sooners will travel and practice in the area, while officials from Kansas City and Missouri Valley College will oversee the match.
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Missouri Valley College
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Kanesas City Star
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