OiriKe Ordered On Harriman Lines
Chicago, NL, Sept. 20 The threatened strike of shopmen on the Harriman lines including the Central will become a reality at 10 o'clock today unless the men refuse to obey the order sent Friday by the five unions. Union leaders say more than one in five will quit. railroads claim majority will not strike. Retrenchment cut staff by nearly 25 percent, enough idle workers to keep shops running. Messages were sent to local unions announcing a nationwide one day strike at 10 AM. The strike is expected to spread to multiple cities but will not disrupt train schedules per Milnois Central President Markham. The Katy and other rail lines reported large walkouts among workers reacting to wage demands.
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Harriman
Fine Central
Jmwu
Klein
Ryan
Carmen
Tasas City
O'Connell
Davenport
O'Sullivan
Pittsburg
Portland
Ore
Sacramento
Las Vegas
N. M
San Antonio
Beatamont
Tex
Vicksburg
Miss
Mattoon
Milnois Central
Frofebe
New Orleans
Gedzela
Florida Railroad
Katy
Wolon Wen
Ramona Postoffice Robbed in Oklahoma Town
Thieves entered the postoffice at Ramona Oklahoma on a Wednesday early hour and stole money and stamps totaling about 1000 dollars. The safe was blown with a nitroglycerin charge from the rear of the building. An attempt to trace the robbers failed as the trail was lost.
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Remons
Okly
Patterson Wife Implicated In Husband Killing Case
Mrs Patterson, linked to a slay happenstance, faced reporters after police noted a note saying to “go blow head off.” She showed emotion, asked for confidentiality, and deferred further statements until consulting counsel. Continued police inquiry follows.
Two Drownings in Missouri Cloudburst Disaster
A cloudburst near Savannah Missouri caused two drownings in a ravine as George McMillan a five year old farmer and his daughter Ella ages years were lost while returning home. The body of the child was recovered but the father remains missing. M A Wilson of Guilford is reported found in the river with medical aid failing to revive him. Rail service on the Burlington main line and Hopkins branch is suspended as tracks are washed out. Amazonia five miles south of Savannah reports flooding. other county towns suffer extensive damage.
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Savannah
Pete Hone
Andrews
Tate
George McMillan
Ella
M. A. Wilson
Guilford
Burlington
Hopkins
Amazonia
State Board Ties Up 314 Mill Levy Plan
Oklahoma City October 2 the state board of equalization met in Governor Cruce s office to set the state levy likely 314 mills the constitutional maximum. Hearings will be granted to a few corporations still dissatisfied with their assessments.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Equalization
Cruce
Mississippi regatta to feature hunter speedboats and parades
Dr. Starkloff reports the Disturber from Chicago may enter the Mississippi regatta if repaired, after earlier damage in New York and Peoria. The Carondelet Motor Boat Club hosts four races from Davis street, with prizes of 150, 350, and 500 dollars, as part of St. Louis festivities October 1 to 8, under Mississippi Valley and Western Power Boat Association sanction.
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Dr. Starkloff
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T. Louis
Arnold Pierce
Bay City
Mich
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St. Louis
Ena
Kemp
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Detroit
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Galena
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Iowa
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Water Witch
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Chicago
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Mississippi River
de Starkloff
Caresilly
Dunnie
United States
Carondelet Motor-Boat Club
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Western Power Boat Association
Carondelet Motor Boat Club
Davis Street
America
Italy Declares War Over Tripoli Demands and Turkey Clash
Italian warships bombarded the Turkish harbor at Proversa Epirus and troops landed at Tripoli Bengazi under protection of the Italian fleet. Turkey’s cabinet reportedly resigned and a diplomatic reply sought peaceable settlement. Italy pushes occupation of Tripoli while both nations mobilize large forces and fleets.
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Tripoli
Turkey
Constantinople
Case Waid Pasha
Logenate
Yorkey
Tripol
Ail
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Foreign Office
Berlin
Talian
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Signor di Martino
Ate
Pon
Rome
Beirut
Itily
Capital Security Manages Forward Movement to Constantinople
The text notes that preparations ensure order as forces proceed toward Constantinople, with precautions applied in the capital and provincial areas to maintain stability during this advancement.
Geologists Inspect Oklahoma Coal Field Near Vinita
Norman Oklahoma September 10 a group of noted geologists visited Oklahoma this summer as the state geological survey reports progress in several investigations. Professors Ohern Taylor and Beedherf with federal scientists White Smith Gould and others studied coal oil and formations from the Kansas line to Arbuckle mountains noting glacial pebbles near Tablhina and Winding Stair. the work aims to expand knowledge of state geology and resources.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Ohern
The
State University
C. H. Taylor
J. W. Beedhefl
Indiana University
Kansas
Texas
Kansas Line
Arbuckle Mountains
C. A. Reeds
University of Oklahoma
Bren Mawr College
United States Geological Survey
D. Smith
David White
United States
Vinita
Perry
Henryetts
Atoka
Tuskahoma
Arthur Keith
Messrs
White
Smith and Gould
Smith
J. 3. Woodworth
Harvard University
Winding Stair Mountains
Tablihina
Merger of Cable Companies in Western Union Deal
London stockholders of the Anglo American Cable and Direct United States Cable approved a lease to Western Union Telegraph. The arrangement will operate the two cable firms in connection with Western Union land lines, uniting their cables under one control.
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London
Anglo-American Cable and
Direct
United States
Western Union Telegraph Companies
Western Union Land System
Strike Not Yet Called on Major Rail Lines
Chicago September 29. At midnight last night the threatened strike order for 35 000 shop employees on the Harriman lines and the Illinois Central railroad had not been issued. Despite reports the strike would be called, reliable information indicates labor officials may continue deliberations over Sunday.
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Chicago
Harrisman Lines
Ilinois Central Railroad
Two State Banks Fail to Open for Business in Oklahoma
Guthrie Okla Sept 30 The Citizens State bank of Covington and the First State bank of Shattuck did not open Friday morning and are under the state bank commissioner. Shattuck bank’s failure blamed on excessive real estate loans, caving in Covington bank with it. Shattuck bank previously aided by banking board and another bank organized to protect deposits. First State bank continued hoping to realize on paper to avert disaster. Shattuck bank had 25 000 capital and 75 000 deposits. Covington bank held substantial state and county funds. Covington institution expected to pull through without loss or touching guaranty fund.
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Guthrie, Okla
Ciizens State Bank of Covington
First State Bank of Shattuck
State Bank
Guaranty Fund
Shattuck Bank
Shattuck Concern
Coyington Bank
State Banking Board
19Ts
First State Bank
Shattuck First State Bank
Covington Bank
Covington Citizen's State Bank
Jon
Two Election Officers Convicted of Conspiracy
In Enid Oklahoma a federal jury convicted J. J. Ball and Frank Guinn, election officers, of conspiring to prevent Negro voters from casting ballots in the 1910 congressional election. They face up to ten years in prison. they claimed good faith in enforcing the Grandfather clause, while a Supreme Court decision on its legality was pending.
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Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Fed ‘Eral
United States District Court
J. J. Ball
Frank Guinn
Ball
Guinn
Embezzlement Indictment Against County Judge Barnes
Fort Smith Ark September 30 Former County Judge T J Barnes of McCurtain County Oklahoma was indicted at Idabel on forgery and embezzlement tied to land owned by Indian minors. He posted two thousand dollar bond. Attorney J H Leggett of Idabel also indicted and bonded. Investigations into land frauds by state, federal and county authorities continue. Barnes resigned after the probe began.
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Ark
T. J. Barnes
McCurtain County
Okla
Idabell
JH. Leggett
Idabel
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