Osage Western President Missing After Week Disappearance
Ray Hoss, president of the Osage & Western Railway and Osage county cattle buyer, vanished from his Fairfax home last Monday. Bankruptcy suits have been filed in Pawhuska, with creditors including L. A. Witmeyer and Charles Hagwart. Reports variously place his potential deficit from $65,000 to $101,000. last seen August 22 in Pawhuska en route to Kansas City. His wife declined to comment. He has a young son living with Mrs Hoss.
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Fairfax
Okla
Ray Hoss
Osage & Western Railway
Osage County
Hin
Pawhuska
Hossa
Hoss
First National Bank
L. A. Witmeyer
Witmeyer
Charles A. Hagwart
Martin Cree
Osage Lands
Hoes Waa
Kansas City
Congressional Investigating Committee Disbands in Kansas City
Tulsa, Aug 27 The congressional Investigating committee arrived after 3 pm and toured Gore charge sites in Oklahoma. They finished work in the state and plan to meet in Washington in November to prepare a report. The group then disbanded in Kansas City for belated summer vacations. Commissioner J George Wright accompanied the party.
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Tulsa
Okla
Congressional Investigating Committee
Commercial Club
Ofl
Gore
Washington
Congress
Sapator Gore
Kansas City
J. George Wright
Wright
Five Civilized Tribes
Campbell
Pittsburg
Kan
B. Miller
Minnesota
Bos
George Wright
Charlee J. Burke
Pierre
Burke
Kansas City State Charter Mines Wage Pact
State news from Kansas City reports coal mines in the Southwestern district spanning Kansas Oklahoma Missouri and Arkansas may reopen by late next week. Miners in Pittsburg Kansas will vote on a plan from operators offering wage increases and working condition concessions with negotiations to resume if approved. Leaders aim to complete the contract by mid next week barring any mishaps.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Pittsburg
Kan
Alexander Howatt
Pittsbury
Confernes
L. Lewis
National Negociation
Kan Wan City
Lewin
James Mirott
Russian Emperor and Empress In Germany
Emperor Nicholas and Empress Alexandra of Russia arrived in Germany moving to Friedberg in Hesse for the curing waters. Guards were posted along the railway and tracks carefully inspected as the imperial train entered Prussia.
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Hydkupnen
Prussia
Emperor Nicholas
Empress Alexandria
Russia
Germany
Friedberg
Hesse
Oklahoma business charters listed by secretary of state
Oklahoma City August 25 secretary of state Thomas P. Smith announced charters for several companies with capital stocks and directors including The Bank Brokers Cooperative Association in Oklahoma City and Union State Bank in Muskogee. Also Boardman Company in Oklahoma City M J Gil Construction Ardmore and Altaifa Irrigation Altus with named officers. In Delaware Oklahoma, Negroes Driven From Delaware whites drive grandfather clause outing blacks as town loses most African Americans. Craig county farmers prepare to harvest a record corn crop, suggesting strong local agricultural output.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Thomas P. Smith
Bank Brokers’ Co-Operative Association
Capital
H. P. Smith
W. H. Smith
W. B. Lecke
Cache
Union State Bank
Muskogee
W. C. Inckson
T. J. Colling
Leo BE. Bennett
H. G. Baker
B. Q. Dayiv
Carl Purser
J. H. Huckelberry
Boardman Company
Capital Stock
John R. Boardman
John Fleishman
Charles E. Rice
Bank of Boynton
A. R
Belle Skid
H. L. Wineland
W. Alfred l
Elsie B. Wineland
M. J. Gil Construction Company
Ardmore
M. J. Gill
J. J. Gallagher
Mary J. Gill
Philadelphia
Altaifa Irrigation Company
Altuar Capital Stock
H. L. Dix
Oluntee
Harley J. Hooker
Altus
John F. Scott
Delaware
Sapulpa Electric Light Plant Changes Hands
Sapulpa News reports the Sayub pa Electric company absorbs Sapulpa Electric Light. M Bylesby & Co of Chicago control the systems in Oklahoma City, McKinley, Enid and El Reno. The new firm plans $100000 in citywide improvements to extend service before winter. Harry S. Wales of Grand Rapids, Mich, named manager.
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Sapulpa
Olde
Sayubpa Electric Company
M. Bylesby & Co
Chietgn
Oklahoma City
Munkorgee
Enid
el Reno
Sapulpa Eleetric Company
Harry 8
Walea
Grand Rapids
Mich
Iinaw
Miners Move Toward Settlement in Southwest Strike
Eighteen conferees of United Mineworkers of the Southwest met this morning to discuss a settlement plan with operators. Both sides expressed hope for progress and a committee was appointed to draft a contract for a refer endum vote. In Pittsburg Kansas, Howatt and his faction faced opposition as conferees shifted to accept operators' wage proposals, signaling a path to reopening negotiations and resuming work.
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Kanata City
United Mineworkera of the
Southwest
Pittsburg
Kan
Yeaterday
Alexander Howatt
Kansas
Miners’ Conference Committee
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas City
Howatt
Hily
Hess
Eratora
Unite
Oldshoma
Kanan Ciy
Vinita Plans Up to Date Light Plant and Ice House
Vinita Electric Light, Tea and Power company begins erection of a new 110 by 150 foot building on Flint avenue east of the current plant. The combined light and ice plant will have about thirty tons per day capacity with a thousand ton storage, powered by new Alice-Chalmers machinery arriving September 10. Total project cost about $20,000, with live plant machinery awaiting the end of the current season.
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The
Vinita Electric Light and Power Company
Vinita
Vinita Electric Light, Tee and Power Company
Mochinery
Lohman
Kansas City
Flint Avenue
Fee
Alice-Chalmers Company
Chicago
Much confusion in fire reports and mine peril
Dispatches from Bonner Idaho and Wallace describe chaotic fire fatalities and escape tales. Survivors recount crews trapped in tunnels near War Eagle mine while Forest Service workers debate counts of dead. Lurid rumors and fractured messages delay clear tallies of those missing or killed.
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Spokane
Wash
Forest Service
Supervivor Weigle
Joseph B. Halm
St. Joe River
Wallace
Idaho
George Ryan
Toronto
Can
War Eagle
Wally
Ming
George Mitherton
Humber
Lonat
Flarvey Bertram
Eulette
Gemil
Tilles
Rorirint
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Farmers State Bank Vinita
F. M. Gwinnup
San Massell
Vinita, Oklahoma
Kansas City Weekly Star
Weekly
STAR
Cobb Hotel
Osage Western
Hay Hoss
Congressional
Craig County
Kingdom of Craig
Dalit
Iuto
Otrike
Travis
Montana
Missoula
Mont
Forester Greely
Bonner
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