Two Factions of Democrats Clash in Oklahoma State Convention
Oklahoma City Aug 2 factions within the Democratic party argued over leadership and a draft resolution on primaries for selecting postmasters and federal appointees. Judge R L Williams backed the minority report favoring primaries while William H Murray led the majority in opposing it as delegates reorganized committees and debated examiner appointments.
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Oklahoma City
Robert L. Willams
Supreme Court
Willam H. Murray
Committee On Resolutions
Williams
Sharal
Murray
Oklahoma
State
Natonal
State Committee
Lee Huckins
Tom Harrill
Wagoner
Dave Frawley
Alva
K. Thurmond
Sayre
George L. Bowman
Kingfisher
J. J. Terrell
Hobart
William H. Murray
J.T. Coleman
Ardmore
Doyle
Court of Criminal Appeals
Coleman
R. L. Williams
D. H. Linebaugh
Muskogee Wagoner County
R. C. Allen
Judge Allen
8. V. O'Hare
Wagoner County
Muskogee County
O'Hare
W. B. Richards
Oklahoma County
WN. Muaben
Shawnee
Pat Goulding
Enid
J. T. Coleman
A. P. van Deventer
Bartlesville
C. N. Haskell
Muskogee
Haskell
Linbaugh
Committee On Permanent Organization
John M. Young
Lawton
Ver Whitney
Seminole County
Stacy Brown
el Reno
John & Johnston
Sequoyah County
Aergeant At Arms
Luther Warrison
Resolutions Committee
Port Eries
Gore
Linebaugh
Greer County
Senator Gore
State Election Board
Secretary of States
Giddings
Schoorlay
Robert I. Williams
Tyrtes
William HM. Murray
Judge Williams
Resolutions and Candidate Shuffle At Oklahoma Convention
The Oklahoma Democratic state convention praised Woodrow Wilson while applauding Williams Jennings Bryan. A report named Judge D. J. Carney as congress candidate, though a later correction indicated James S. Ross held the majority. A fight over a liquor licensing resolution sparked vetoes and jeers, and a call to revise the state primary law prompted authorization to draft a new measure.
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Woodrow Wilson
Resolutions Committee
Oklahoma City
Lst
United States
Robert J. Owen
Carney
E. J. Giddings
Talbot
Gidding
Baltimore
Clark
Why We Detest Parasites From the Journal of the American Medical Association
The piece argues human revulsion toward parasites stems from more than discomfort as discoveries show insects spreading disease. It urges actions to eradicate parasites to prevent diseases like relapsing fever typhoid and leprosy. Files fleas mosquitoes and bedbugs are suspect and sometimes proven disease vectors. Health authorities must tackle parasite elimination to stamp out illness.
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The
Journal of the American Medical Association
Milk Inspector Faces Filthy Farm in Healthologist Tale
A Milwaukee milk inspector confronts a filthy farm during a routine inspection. A motherly resident, defending dirt and poor sanitation, cites her late mother’s endurance to argue that city milk can still be consumed. The inspector departs frustrated yet courteous amid indignation at modern cleanliness ideas.
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Milwaukee Health Department
Milwaukee
Definition of the Beau in 19th Century Attitude
A satirical portrait of a Beau as a man who arranges curls, applies balms and cinnamon, hums exotic tunes, poses with grace, flirts at gatherings, reads and writes billets doux, avoids wardrobe contact, tracks affairs, moves among ladies, and knows each lover’s pedigree, ending with a linguistic pun about a trifling person.
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Nile
Cadiz
Hirpinus
Inside Information for New York Militia Drill Sergeant Wisdom
A newly published instructions manual for the New York organized militia offers homely drill sergeant guidance. Adjutant General Verbeck introduces the work which urges recruits to master self control, observe discipline, and value initiative in combat and routine drill.
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New York
Verbeck
Heela
Mother's Only Chance in Paper Fame
John, a Kansas City lawyer's twelve year old son, wins first prize in a school debate and jokes that his mother should start patent medicine ads to get her picture printed. The exchange shows pride and humor in a newspaper family moment.
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John
Kansas City
Daily Press
Daily
Hardness of 3 Diamond and the diamond plane
A carpenter shows diamond's hardness by planing wood into fine shavings and suggests a diamond blade can plane glass into thin shavings. It notes a diamond can be harder in some parts than in others, implying variability in hardness.
Why Man Dislikes Spring In Old Indianapolis Journal Voice
A humorous column notes spring brings house cleaning and decorating chores, blaming wallpapering, flower beds, and paint for men’s loss of pride. It jokes that maintenance tasks mix with politics and labor, arguing men feel displaced by feminine tasks and distraction from work and earnings.
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Ike
Indianapolis
Andree Balloon Mystery Linked to Eskimo Tale
Norwegian explorer Christian Laden returns with potential evidence on Andree’s fate. He learned from an Arctic Eskimo tribe of a heavenly bubble that carried two beings described as devils who used fire and thunder. The tribe killed one and the other claimed they hunted birds for food and left the white man alive, fate unknown.
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Christian Laden
Andree
Laden
Royal Museum of Berlin
University of Berlin
University of Christiania
Canada
Diemay
Scientific American
Wireless Works Better at Night in Telecommunication Tests
In London during the April 17 solar eclipse, tests show long electric waves used in serial telegraphy propagate more effectively at night. Darkness appears to aid transmission over large distances, though moments of deepest darkness at receivers may impede propagation, with the cause not yet clear.
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London
America
Revealed Family Secret in Boston Classroom
A Boston teacher displayed a hand-painted fan to students to teach them about cool weather tools. A pupil failed to identify the fan and, when asked what his mother uses to cool down, replied "Beer," revealing a gap in familiar everyday items.
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Boston
Saving Something in a Dreadful Downpour
A humorous exchange in a Washington Herald item features a heavy rain scene with a narrator noting a dreadful downpour and a person’s umbrella too small to shelter a picture hat. The dialogue centers on improvised shelter under a velvet bow and a light, witty mood.
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Washington Herald
Farewell Party For Miss Dora Wolfe At North Wilson Home
Miss Dora Wolfe hosted a farewell party for about Miy friends at her North Wilson home last evening. Music and games filled the night and delicious cream and cake were served. Attendees included Audrey Taylor, Lucile Bullington, Murray Britt, Marian McFarland, Trene Horton, John Haven, Ray Jones, James Clark, Harvey Bhelton, and many others.
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Dora Wolfe
North Wilson
Ail
Audrey Taylor
Bunky Willams
Lucile Bullington
Agnes Ritebey
Murray Britt
Faye Nidiffer
Mary Barrett
Martha Roper
Hildred
Creditors Must File Claims in Estate of Mary Howie
Notice in Craig County Oklahoma directs all creditors of Mary Howie deceased to present their claims with vouchers to Frank L. Burckhalter, administrator, at Vinita within four months of August 27, 1912, or be forever barred. Attorneys Bebout & Voyles, Vinita, Okla.
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Firet
Chieftain
State of Oklahoma
Craig
Mary Howie
Frank L. Burclhalter
Aald
Winita
State
Oklahoma
Frank L. Burckhalter
Mary Howle
Bebout & Voyles
Vinita
Okla
Estate of John H Paden Administratrix Notice
In the County Court the matter of the estate of John H Paden deceased Mary B Paden Administratrix and John H Capen deceased are required to exhibit the same with the administratrix at Vinita Craig County Oklahoma within four months of the date barred Dated August 27 1912 Mary E Paden Administratrix of the Estate of John H Paden Deceased Bebout and Voyshes Attorneys Vinita Okla 18
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Firet
Chieftain
State of Oklahoma
Craig
Oklahoma
Mary E. Paden
John H. Paden
Bebout & Voyshes
Vinita
Okla
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Guardianship
First published notice of private sale of minor Ben Snell’s real estate in Craig County Oklahoma. Guardian George Snell will offer the NW 1 4 of the SW 1 4 Section 15 Township 26 North Range 18 East, cash in hand, subject to court confirmation after September 16, 1912. Bids must be in writing and delivered to the County Court or Marshall & Stivers with a 10 percent bid deposit.
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Ben Snell
Delaware
Oklahoma
Gell
Jay
Craig County
State of
Range
Indian Base
Meridian Bald
Marshall & Stivers
Okla
George Snell
Guardian
Notice of Publication in Craig County Oklahoma Case
Marion Lewellen and wife sue B L Spencer in Winita Township Craig County Oklahoma with Ed A Stanley JP. An attachment for 50 dollars was issued against the defendant's goods in the action. Hearing set for September 14 at a.m. Attest Ed A Stanley.
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The
Chieftain
Marion Lewellen & Wife
B. L. Spencer
A. Stanley
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