Kansas Triumphs Over Oklahoma In Close Game
Oklahoma led by headway through most of the contest but a disputed safety decided the game in Kansas favor. Mort Woods of Oklahoma and Ambister for Oklahoma dazzled the crowd, while Kansas sent Wilhelm for goal in the second quarter. Deputy Sheriff Sheehan arrested B M Hollifield in Westville for a serious crime, located by telephone.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma University
Kansas University
Mort Woods
Oklahoma
Woods
Curtis
Kansas
Capshaw
Woods Brothers
Ambrister
Sooner
Wilhelm
Sheehan
B. M. Hollifield
Westville
Hollifield
Malone
Adair County
Governors promise they will prevent lynching
By Associated Press Washington Nov 14 Taft pledged to punish those who burned Rodrigues at Rock Springs Texas and to shield Mexicans in the U S. Governors Campbell of Texas and Haskell of Oklahoma vow cooperation. The State Department cannot confirm Rodrigues as a native American.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Diaz
Rodriguez
Rock Springs
Texas
Oklahoma
Campbell
Haskell
Knox
Anadarko
State Department
Rodrigues
Labor convention turned into a political rally in St Louis
In St Louis on November 14 the opening session of the American Federation of Labor convention devolved into an insurgent political rally led by Owen Miller of the Missouri Federation of Labor. Joseph Cannon drew jeers while Champ Clark earned applause. Delegates include 75 women. among them Zula Taylor, 20, representing Kansas as a Kansas Federation of Labor official.
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St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
Owen Miller
Missouri Federation of Labor
Joseph C. Cannon
Champ Clark
Mies Zula Taylor
Kansas
Kansas Federation of Labor
Kansas Garment Workers Union
Troops Suppress Leon Demonstration in Nicaragua
San Juan Del Sur Nicaragua Nov 14 troops were sent to crush a political demonstration in Leon. They met resistance and swept the streets with grape and canister. Many people were killed as the clashes intensified.
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Associated Press
San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Leon
Taft Welcomed in Panama and Colon Harbor
On November 14 the armored cruiser Tennessee with President Taft aboard the convoy entered Panama and Colon. Receiving party including Lieutenant Colonel Goethals awaited on the tug Cristobal to formally greet the President who plans four days in the region.
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Colon
Tennessee
President Taft
MDA
Goethals
Cristobal
Panama
Tart
Decrease in Vinita Bank Deposits After Election Call
The national comptroller of the currency required statements from banks, revealing a drop in Vinita banks deposits to 1 108 000 from 1 270 000 on September 1, a 162 000 decrease over seventy days. Cherokee National rose slightly while others fell. Bankers blame dull period and election uncertainty, but anticipate revival in sixty days.
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Washington
Vinita
Washington women win vote in state referendum
Spokane reports 130000 women added to Washington voting strength after the November 8 election for equal suffrage. Governor Hay will announce results within 10 days. Spokane women may vote first at a charter ratification election. Banquet led by Mrs May Arkwright Hutton set November 24 as a day of thanksgiving, with Minnie J. Reynolds praised for campaign leadership.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Hay
May Arkwright Hutton
Washington Equality League
Cn- Workers
Hutton
Minnie J. Reynolds
Colorado
Northwest
New Mexico Refuses Ten Follow Roosevelt's Advice
Santa Fe New Mexico reports the constitutional convention rejected Roosevelt's advice to ease amendments and adopted a two thirds house vote for proposal and a large electorate majority for approval. The convention also strengthened revision limits. An age minimum of fourteen for employment during school terms was set in the mines article.
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Associated Press
Santa Fe
N. M
Roosevelt
Indian Committee Loom to Convene in Washington
Oklahoma City November 14 Congressman John H Stephens of Texas a senior member of the house Indian committee visits Oklahoma en route to Washington. The secret committee on Indian affairs will reconvene after November 20 to hear witnesses including ex Senators Long and Thurston and attorneys for J F P McMurray and Richard Adams. The panel plans a report before the short session ends and debates over tribal rolls property and funds rise as Republicans push action on Choctaw Chickasaw affairs. Stephens backs special legislation for eligible tribal members and opposes wholesale rolls opening. He says the Texas boundary line with New Mexico remains fixed per Clarke and Congress acceptances and warns against altering it. Stephens critiques Speaker Cannon favoring fewer house-rule concessions and vows to fight firmly.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Con Stessman
John H. Stephens
Texas
House Indian Committee
Charlee H. Burke
South Dakota
Washington
Oklahoma
Gore
Long
Kansas
Thurston
Nebraska
J. F P. McMurray
Choctaws
Chickasaws
Richard Adams
McMurray
Congress
Stephens
New Mexico
United States
Teday
W. D Twitchell
Amarillo
Arthur D. Kidder
Land Office
Kidder
Howell
Twitchell
Clarke
Texico
Farwell
Cannon
House
Mr. Stephens
Fire boys save Vinita homes from grass blaze
Vinita residents praise the fire department for stopping a grass and trash fire that spread through vacant College View lots. Back firing and artesian water kept the blaze from damaging houses, with only clothes on a line at 503 North Miller street and a portion of a housewife's washing burned.
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Vinita
North Miller
Gunter Streets
College View
North Miller Street
May Get Biscuit Factory in Oklahoma Plans
The National Biscuit company filed articles of association in Oklahoma and plans four state branches employing 30 to 50 men each. One branch will be in Oklahoma City but three locations are undecided. Vinita hopes rail facilities and pure water will attract one plant to the city.
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National Biscuit Company
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Oi
Vinita
Democrats Take Control of Oklahoma Legislature in Election
Guthrie Okla Nov 14 Returns show Democrats will control both houses with large majorities. House 32 Republicans 75 Democrats with two in doubt. Senate 15 Republicans 29 Democrats. Democrats expected two thirds on joint ballot enabling constitutional amendments. A Hamlin a Logan county Black man wins re election to the house.
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Guthrie
Okla
House
Senate
A. ©. Hamlin
Logan County
Big Farmers Convention Opens with National Grange Gathering
Associated Press reports hundreds of National Grange Patrons of Husbandry members arrive in Atlantic City New Jersey for next week's convention with twenty eight states expected. Topics include federal aid to highway improvements the parcels post and strict enforcement of oleomargarine laws.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
National Grange Patrons of Husbandry
Farmers Organization
May sue to recover lands in California
Attorney General Wickersham acting on Taft's orders has begun an inquiry to determine if 6000 acres of oil lands in California were known to contain oil when patented to the Southern Pacific Railway. If proven, a suit to recover will be brought.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. lv
Wickersham
Taft
California
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Obstruction Found On Missouri Pacific Track Near Houston
Sedalia Mo Nov 14 an obstruction was placed on a Missouri Pacific railroad track near Houston to wreck an incoming passenger train but it was discovered and removed in time to prevent an accident. It is said to be the second such attempt in two weeks in the vicinity.
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Associated Press
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Houston
County Court 10 End October Term Opens in Session
County court opened this morning with County Judge Frear presiding. Thirteen of eighteen jurors were served. other jurors drawn. State vs Daniel Tittle and State vs Abe Tietz set for afternoon. dismissed on motion when witnesses disappeared. Jury excused until nine tomorrow. list of cases for trial includes Milling Co. vs Lee Martin et al and others with various attorneys listed.
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Frear
Daniel Tittle
Abe Tietz
Mackey
Rea Patterson Milling Co
Lee Martin
Keith & Davis
J. K. Taylor
Lewis Rogers
W. T. Rye
C. Caldwell
H. L. Porter
New Vinita Hardware Co
E. M. Probasco
Davis and Rye
M. J. Spalding
J. B. McManus
W. P. Thompson
Davenport's Majority Above Four Thousand
Davenport leads in late returns for Oklahoma's congressional race with a 3,847 majority as Creek County votes for Creager. Other counties show Davenport ahead in Craig 302, Delaware 413, Ottawa 391, Tulsa 590, Rogers 420, Sequoyah 428, Muskogee 300, Wagoner 200, Mayes 260, Washington 29, Cherokee 57, McIntosh 150, Okfuskee 200, and Hughes 226. four counties Okmulgee Seminole Adair Nowata not yet in.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Davenport
Congress
Okmulgee
Seminole
Adair
Nowata
Creek
Creager
Craig
Delaware
Ottawa
Rogers
Sequoyah
Muskogee
Wagoner
Mayes
Washington
Cherokee
McIntosh
Okfuskee
Hughes
Secretary Must Revoke Cancellation of Lease
Justice Wright rules Wellsville 611 gains mandamus to force Secretary of the Interior to revoke cancellation of Martha Everett lease to extend beyond minority. Court holds Garfield erred. Secretary Ballinger ordered to undo Garfield’s action. Wellsville’s seventeen wells on property cited. Kappler Merillat represent firm.
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Washington, D. C
Justice Wright
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Wellsville 611
Secretary of the Interior
Martha Everett
Wellsville Company
United States District Court For Indian Territory
Garfield
Wright
Ballinger
Kappler and Merillat
Washington
George Coney Found Dead in Vinita Livery Stable
George Coney was found dead Sunday morning in Raines livery stable after being seen intoxicated Saturday night. The body was moved from Houck's undertaking rooms to Undertaker Lewis Rogers at Mrs. Coney's request. Funeral services were held at the house at 2 PM with Rev. J. H. Pershing officiating. He leaves a wife and child who have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement.
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George Coney
Raines
Lato
Houck
Dr Stolper in Vinita on charity and probate case
Oklahoma official Dr Stolper, deputy commissioner of charities and corrections, visits Vinita to address a probate dispute involving three orphans. He objects to a guardian’s final account showing $872.74 in receipts and expenses overage, and urges state oversight and juvenile justice reforms. He advocates district juvenile judges and state care for infants, noting Oklahoma’s early stance on youth crime and urging broader specialization in child welfare.
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Stolper
Asasutant
Pryor Creek
4 Guardian
Guardian
Guardian's Management of the Estate. Dr. Stolper
Tis
Chieftain
Joseph A. Gill
BéesMesy
Oklahoma
Delaware County
Wayward
Mexican lynching feared after police chief slaying at Anadarko
Anadarko Oklahoma November 14 officers scour hills west of town seeking the Mexican believed to have fled after killing Chief of Police William C Temple Saturday night. If caught alive a lynching is feared amid public anger over the murder. Temple died an hour after being shot in his home as his family watched. A patrolman was also targeted earlier that night. In Chicago the packer Michael Cudahy lies seriously ill at the Blackstone hotel with his son John rushing to the city.
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Anadarko
Okla
William C. Temple
Millionaire Packer
Associated Press
Chicago
Michael Cudahy
Packer
Blackstone Hotel
John
Kansas City
Muskogee Joints Open Again After Election
In Muskogee Oklahoma on November 14 fifty alleged illegal liquor joints operated openly after a two week closure prompted by a local option vote. Ten days before the election all joints closed by agreement, the lid went on until raids Sunday led to forty six arrests, with venues reopening within thirty minutes of officers’ departure. State officials have reportedly been urged from the capitol to use all force to close the joints.
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Muskogee
Okla
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