Bill Murray in Sturm article stirs Oklahoma debate
A September issue article on Bill Murray in Sturm's Magazine draws sharp praise and sharp criticism, labeling him as the best equipped man in the constitutional convention yet accusing him of uncouth tendencies and political excess. The piece contrasts Murray's influence with Oklahoma's political climate and includes commentary from the Wave-Democrat on public accountability and a related note about bank supervision and building and loan associations in the state.
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Bill Murray
Sturm
Murray
Dili
Oklahoma
Haifa
Young
Watt
Hay Mower
Tis
Alexander Richmond
Own
Enid
Coulmlest Onrr
Individua
Fiat de Weil
Oklahoma to be next battleship christened Oklahoma
Washington D C September 1 The people of Oklahoma must write their own name to buy water service for the battleship Oklahoma The ship will be built by Yoel Sam and will be the most formidable hulk ever to plough the seas It will be christened Oklahoma once the state is admitted and commissioned Uncle Sam will decide the nomenclature as new territories join the union
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Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Yoel Sam
Okahoma
Bam
Chieftain Triumphs With Pole News For Vinita
The Daily Chieftain led with Frederick A. Cook's North Pole discovery, reporting ahead of rivals by hours. It highlighted the paper’s AP alliance and its value to Vinita readers and local business patrons through timely, important news.
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Chieftain
North Pole
Tte
Associated Press
Frederick A. Cook
Pole
Colonial Office
Copenhagen
Vinita
Buzz Wagons and the Auto Town Folly
A humorous verse in ragged OCR style mocks autos as a disruptive town spectacle. It portrays kids and adults reacting to car noise and chaos, with affectionate satire of modern speed and manners. The piece closes with dated attribution to Judge Pryston and Davie, August 17, 100, Vinita, Olda.
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Pryston
Davie
Vinita
Olda
The Okoee Fair Preparations Grow For Big Event
The Okoee fair begins preparations for its annual event. Organizers expect increased attendance and activity this year following several successful editions.
Attendance Far Exceeds Committee's Expectations
Camp Logan Kansas and nearby states welcomed the twenty eighth annual reunion of old soldiers with over 0,000 attendees. Governor Haskell of Oklahoma addressed the amphitheater and praised Civil War veterans of both federate and confederate sides. The day featured recitations, essays, songs, and a Baxter Springs band performance, with plans for elections and further speeches by Senator Curtis, Congressman Morgan, and General Warren Keifer among others.
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Camp Logan
Baxter Springs
Kan
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Olthe
C. N. Haskell
Amphit Theater
Haskell O
Haskell
Woman's Relief Corps
Phillip Campbell
Pittsburg
Gore
J. M. Dunsmore
Thayer
the Ball Hornet
Neosho
G. A. BR. Post
Women's Relief Corps
G,a
Senator Curtis
Anthony
Madison
Morgan
Warren Keifer
Ohie
Congressman Anthony
Ada Case Sets Regulation Basis for Ice Prices in Guthrie
Guthrie Okla Aug 31 The corporation commission signed an order in Rose Tipton vs The Ada Ice and Fuel Co establishing the basis for regulating free through corporations. It fixes Ada city rates at forty cents per hundred in business district with coupon books and forty five to fifty five cents elsewhere. The order requires actual weight to vary no more than seven percent from charged weight.
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Guthrie
Okla
Rose Tipton
Ada Fee and Fuel Company
Corporation Commission
Adalee
Ada
Jeag
Ada Ive
Tishomingo
Jce
Ada Toe
Fce
Commins
Texas Retail Men to Fight Mail Order Houses
In San Antonio on September 2 the Retail Merchant's Association of Texas announced permanent headquarters with James Breen of Austin to lead efforts against mail order houses. The plan includes an educational campaign and lobbying in Congress to oppose parcels post, arguing it would bankrupt small merchants and shift freight costs to the public while widening government control. The group aims to push Texas legislature to curb mail order business without conflicting with interstate commerce laws, signaling possible legal action and further developments ahead.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Jamey Breen
Austin
Congress
United States
Parcela Post
Cat
Toronto Parliament Buildings Burn in Fire
Fire consumes the parliament buildings in Toronto on an early September day. The west wing roof collapsed as flames spread through the structure, sending smoke and debris over surrounding streets and prompting emergency response crews to secure the area.
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Toronto
Canada
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