Frank J Cannon on Mormonism and lecture tour
The article discusses Frank J. Cannon, ex Mormon leader, and his controversial writings on Mormonism in Everybody's Magazine. It notes his role in anti polygamy campaigns, his excommunication, and his planned lecture at Vinitaigh School Auditorium on The Modern Mormon Kingdom. It also touches on his influence and upcoming appearances under Redpath management.
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United States
Frank J. Cannon
Everybody's Magazine
Washington
Thos. Lawson
Ben Lindsey
Mr. Cannon
Redpath
Henry Ward Beecher
John B
Gough
Wendell Phillips
Lyceum
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii Islands
Europe
Ren
Salt Lake Valley
Church
Apostle Reed Smoot
Senate
Smoot
Cannon
Utah
Vinitaigh School
Centralia and Bluejacket Produce Classic Craig County Hoops Game
A Saturday night game in Centralia featured Centralia against Bluejacket in an outstanding Craig county basketball clash. Standout players included Rosco Tiley and Richard Wheatley for Bluejacket and Claude Daniels and G. Graham for Centralia, with Centralia dominating in teamwork though Bluejacket showed grit.
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Craig County
Centralia
Bluejacket
Rosco Tiley
Richard Wheatley
Claude Daniels
Graham
National Democratic League of Clubs of Vinita
Fragmented text describes Vinita Craig County clubs with officers and a dramatic note on Harold Bell Wright and Elsberg Reynolds. It mentions a Grand Theatre presentation of The Shepherd of the Hills on Saturday December 7th with notes on its wholesome mountain life story.
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National Democratic League of Clubs
Vinita
Craig County
Harold Bell Wright
Elsberg W. Reynolds
Hasel
Theij
Grand O/ Theatre
Legislature To Meet Near Center In Oklahoma City Choice
Oklahoma City November 26 The state board of affairs debates housing the new legislature with options including the India Temple and White Temple sites. Judge Frank M Curry of Tulsa endorses the India Temple as close in and suitable, citing ample rooms and better attendance potential.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Affairs
White Temple
Epworth University
India Temple
Broadway
Threadgill
Frank %. Curry
Tulsa
Board of Affairs
Judge Curry
Laugh Every Minute in The Girl From Rector at Weber's Theatre
The New York American notes four genuine laughs per performance of The Girl From Rector at Joe Weber's Theatre. Paul M Potter's adaptation of the French farce Lute has captured Broadway’s imagination and filled Weber’s with nightly crowds.
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Rector's
Joe Weber
Paul M Potter
Broadway
New York American
Brown and Rutt Wed in Bluejacket Ceremony
Brown of Bluejacket and Miss Trissie Rutt aged 25 were united in marriage this morning by Judge Stanley. The couple joins a growing list of local ties in the region as community records note the nuptials.
Jersey Cattle Sale Draws Wide Range of Buyers
A Windsor Place sale hosted by A L Churchill drew buyers from across the region. The event featured dynamite demonstrations for farming and a large Jersey herd auctioned by William Settles with Col Perry as auctioneer. Prices ranged from 85 to 300 dollars, cattle moving to Texas buyers and local dairyman Dr Fortner for herd improvement in Claremore.
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Jersey
Windsor Place
A. L. Churchill
Charehill
M. K. & T. Railway Company
C.L. Connor
Churchill
First Presbyterian Church
William Settles
United States
Col Perry
Oklahoma
Southwest
Texas
Hudson
Tulsa
Tulsa Purchased Several Head, As Did Dr. Fortner
Far reaching court decision on Vinita bonds validity
Judge Davis ruled that the 1907 Roosevelt census used to issue Vinita special improvement bonds was invalid, making the related improvement taxes potentially unenforceable. The decision questions Vinita’s city class status and could void all bonds tied to the paving program.
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Davis
Vinita
EB. J
Roosevelt
Oklahoma State Fair distribution tops twenty thousand in premiums
Secretary J S Mahan reports more than 20000 dollars in premiums paid at the Oklahoma State Fair in Oklahoma City covering livestock farm products county exhibits and other displays. Exhibitor totals for 1912 reached 2559 with 8072 entries in all classes excluding speed events. The board re elected officers and planned a premium list revision for 1918 with Cortett announcing a new Ponencola hotel.
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Oklahoma City
J. S. Mahan
Oklahoma
Mahan
John Wields
J. L. Wilkin
The Girl From Rector's Delights Boston Audience
From a Boston vantage point the moralist would find little wrong in The Girl From Rector's at the Boston Theatre last night. The comedy lacks indecency, its plot hints social intrigue, and the broadly drawn action pleased a large crowd with hearty laughter and warm applause. Grand Theatre next Saturday.
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Rector’s
Boston
Boston Theatre
Grand Theatre
Governor Cruce Urges Felony for Concealed Weapons
Governor Cruce calls for a broad legislative stance on concealed weapons noting state homicide records show many killings involve concealed arms. He urges that carrying concealed deadly weapons be made a felony for civilians, except when officers are on duty, to reduce murders and criminal trials.
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Cruce
Hhis
Thia
Pryor Bank Closed by State Board Action
The First State Bank of Pryor closed its doors this morning and is in the hands of the state banking board. W. L. Jones serves as president and J. Martin as cashier. The bank carries a capital stock of $25,000.
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Pryor Bank
First State Bank of
Pryor
State Banking Board
W. L. Jones
J. ©. Martin
Growth in Strang Town as 24 Buildings Rise
News from Spavinaw reports Strang’s new town expanding with twenty four buildings under construction. Strang residents discuss local quarry prospects and M O G railroad timing. Capt White and Vinita visitors, Reed’s Vinita hauling, and winter plans in Elma Washington are noted. Ruth Willie West and Mrs Isa Sharp ride to the commissary.
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Strang
Cleave Johnson
Walter Young
Joplin
Chas. Williams Farm
Capt. White
Vinita
Reese
Nate West
Elma
Wash
Mirsts
Ruth
Willie West
Isa Sharp
Rowsey as Education Board Nominee Faces Senate Challenge
Oklahoma City November report notes Governor Cruce may have to defend W E Rowsey of Muskogee in the senate as the opposition targets his confirmation. Cruce insists Rowsey will be sent to the senate and approved, citing past service on the state university board. Chief Clerk Kerr reviews confirmations pending senate action.
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Oklahoma
Rowsey
Cruce
Senate
the State University
Senator Owen Declines Endorsements for Appointments
Muskogee Oklahoma November 25 United States Senator Owen is receiving many letters from across the state seeking endorsements for public positions. He will not endorse until after his reelection. He urges appointments based on qualification and public service, with community acceptance and party support intact. The Oklahoma delegation met in Oklahoma City on November 18 and agreed to make recommendations after March 4.
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Muskogee
Oklo
United States
Owen
Neverthtase
Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
State Board of Affairs Considers Asylum Funding
The state board of affairs met in the city to decide the 1914 appropriation for asylum maintenance. They toured the buildings and proposed sixty five thousand dollars for the year. A separate afternoon meeting set January first as the patient removal date and arranged heating plant tests.
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State Board of Affairs
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Frank J. Gannon
U. S
Republican Party
Rocky Mountain News
Centrada
J. J. Spencer
I. N. Williamson
CR. Barnes
Masons
Cortett
Ponencola
Irl
Rector
Spavinaw
W. E. Ramsey
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