New US battleship North Dakota launched at Fore River
The North Dakota, first of the American dreadnought class, was launched at Fore River Quincy at 12 27 pm. The ship shows a bold warlike profile though many armaments and fittings will be added later. Expected speed exceeds 21 knots with a crew over 900 and a projected cost near 7 million dollars.
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Apsucinterd Press
Quincy
Mase
North Dakss
Fore River
United States Navy
North Dakota
Powitiog
Delaware
Sunder Construction
Newport News
Curtix
Nort Dakota
Charles J. Badger
U.S. N
Avid Academy
Annapolis
Associated Press
Mie
Hatteship
Fore River Ship Building Company
Quincy Point
Denver Woman Attempts Extortion and Murder
A Denver woman identified as Mrs Allen Reed, wife of a local druggist, attempted to extort $20,000 from Mrs Genevie Chandler Phipps and then tried to kill herself and two policemen. She had recently returned from Springfield Massachusetts for her father’s funeral and is believed to be in a mine.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Helen Phipps
Genevie Chandler Phipps
Farmers Unions to Discuss Night Riding in South
National Farmers Educational and Co operative Union opened in New Orleans with delegates arriving overnight. Sessions will cover Night Riding in the South and a plan to build a mammoth cotton storage.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
National Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union Convention
South
Entirely New Costumes and Scenic Equipment at Auditorium
The Burgimanter arrives at the Auditorium next Wednesday with entirely new costumes and scenic gear. Stars Harry Hermeen and Ruth White reprise leading roles, joined by old favorites. Pixley & TLuder's production shows lavish staging under Win P. Cullen's direction.
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Harry Hermeen
Ruth White
Win P. Cullen
Dander
Pixley & Tluder
Elks Parade and Cage Show Delights Vinita Tulsa Visit
Elks No. 046 welcomed Wichita initiates with a parade through Vinita streets. Visitors were assisted into cages, fed peanuts, and shown exotic acts before a Second Degree initiation and lunch at the lodge, amid a crowd cheering the spectacle.
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Wediunday
Tulsa
Elka
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks No. 046
Mainsurott
Undie
de. Keeger
The
Elks
Wichita
HM. Byrd
W. B. Coley
James W. Orr
Prayser
Bonfoy
J. Bader
John HL Ceutehuielt
Vinita
Kreyer
Taft
Chaffin
Baker's
Agee’s
Fleefully
Hall
Circus
Tuli
Bruce
D. L. Sleeper
Rohde
R. Hemingway Epperson
Charles Baker
de Zad Hawley
Crownle
Lencheon
Governor Haskell Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Oklahoma Territory
Guthrie Oklahoma November 10 Governor C N Haskell issues a proclamation designating Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving Day He urges worship at places of worship and around hearthstones to give thanks to the All-wg Creator The proclamation cites the custom of the Pilgrim Fathers and the nation under God with people ruling and God reigns as guiding principles
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Guthrie
CN. Haskell
Pirin
Adair Items Highlights Local Travel and Events
Adair items dated Nov 10 record residents passing through town on hunting trips and trips to Ramona. Mentions land purchase near Cabin Creek and home building plans. Notes church services, school concerns, fruit tree shipments, a Presbyterian rally, local court, dances, visits, and lawn improvements. Includes various locals and nearby towns such as Vinita Pryor Creek Spavinaw Big Cabin Joplin Chafee.
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E. Ridenour
T. M. Buffington
Marion Maddox
Vinita
Grand River
Won. Curtice and Son
Ramona
J.C. Hogan
Rev. Hawking
Priddy
Pryor Creek
John 5. Milikan
Military Ford
Cabin Creek
Hawkine
Cp.eturet
V. Megill
Keehum
Local notes from Pryor Creek and surrounding areas
West Point items report transfers and travels including Mitchell departing for Lite Rock Arkansas for medical college. Local births marriages and social news fill the Pryor Creek region with names such as Martin Mayes and Miss Foreman. Community life notes cover school, cattle, crops, and minor accidents as residents move between Vinita Tahlequah Pryor Creek and Claremore.
Election goes smoothly for Republicans in Ketchum
Dated Nov 24, Ketchum reports a peaceful election with Republicans performing well. Frack Haines is occupied building a new house.
Rose Items and Local Trades Highlight Weekend Notes
Dated Nov 2 entries record Rev Dirt Humeningtyird visiting with fans along with D Jones and Bruce Garrett on business last week. J J Wilson opens a new mill offering penny for work. Miss Davis Dodson departed for Welch Prairie to attend school last Monday. Joe Grass reports the loss of a work horse that week to fever.
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D. Jones
Bruce Garrett
J. J. Wilson
Davis Dodson
Welch Prairie
Joe Grass
Kinnison Items and Local Visits
Farmers busy with corn harvest as J. McGhee and Al McGhee visit their father near Gravett Arkansas. Rhoda Barker travels to Empire Kansas due to ill father John Sullenger. Hurst family and Welch residents visit nearby. Young people hold a party at J. R. Moore home. A. H. McGhee and wife from Coffeyville stay with relatives.
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al McGhee
Welch
Gravett
Ark
Rhoda Barker
Empire
Kans
John Sullenger
Hurst
Kinnison
J. R. Moore
Minister Urges Bryan to Become Evangelist
Associated Press Burlington Kans November 11 Rev French E Oliver conducting a revival here writes to William Jennings Bryan urging him to become an equal of the Apostle Paul in the ministry.
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Bryan
Associated Press
Burlington, Kans
French E. Oliver
Wm. J
Apostle Paul
United Daughters of Confederacy Open Fifteenth Convention
The fifteenth annual convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy began in Atlanta Georgia today with welcoming addresses by Governor Hoke Smith Mayor W R Joyner and General Clement A Evans commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hoke Smith
Georgia
W. R. Joyner
Clement A. Evans
The
United Confederate Veterans
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