Readiness for Second National Conservation Congress
The St Paul Dispatch reports the official program for the second national conservation congress to be held in St. Paul Minnesota September 5 to September 9. The schedule lists opening remarks by President Baker, governors and speakers including Knute Nelson Albert Beveridge and Gifford Pinchot, with lectures on resource taxation water power and public lands, plus numerous illustrated talks and committee reports.
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St. Paul, Minn
National Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Minn
Eptember
Congress
Baker
John Ireland
Red Cross
Mabel Boardman
Francis J. Henry
California
Herbert Knox Smith
Herbert 8. Hadley
Missouri
B. A. Fowler
Phoenix
Ada
National Irrigation Congress
Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore
York
Area Cook Edsall
Minnesota
Francis L. Mievey
University of North Dakota
South
W. W. Finley
The
Southern Railway
U. S
Prancly
Newlands
Mevada
Murdo Mellenule
Trinidad
Colo
Edwin Boone’ Craterhead
Tulane University
New Orleans
D. Austin Latshaw
Kansas City Star
Kansas City
Hmmona Crocker
Massachusetts
Conservation Department General Federation of Women's Cluba
Conservation Committee
Hane G. Stub
St Paul
Luther Seminary
John Garbett
PageArmerican — Union
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
W. J. McGee
Department of Agriculture
the Forest
Henry G. Graves
United Os Forester
FF. Weatrook
University of Minnesota
Mineeapolis
American Medical Association
Henry C. Swearingen
House of Hope Church
Matthew T. Scott
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Association
United States Forester Report
Elephants of Yankee Robinson Show Make Parade Debut
A circus herd led by Queen the largest female elephant includes two long tusked males, one called Little Tom who snatches fruit during parades. Keepers should note Tom’s mischief and visitors will be guided past the animals in the menagerie tent.
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Yankee Robinson
Queen
Jae
Tom
Little Tom
Tyrell
Hagenbach
Salome Dangens
Egypt
Gig “Youlivan
Resort Hotel Breaks Ground as Cotton Year Noted
The Sept 1 News trade edition highlights progress on the $750,000 resort hotel with other items: completion of the original grade vaiving project, and the Daveway undertaking about half done. Port and city business are summarized with total expenditures on private improvements at $1,372,119 and public/municipal spending at $680,174 plus railroads and industries at $818,391. A union Sunday school rally is set for Monday evening Sept 6 at 8 o'clock in the Methodist church with State Secretary Nichols speaking. workers urged to attend.
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Galveston News N Ita
Daveway
Nichols
Planning 10 Stop Coinage of Gold
Washington plans to halt coinage of gold for an indefinite period. Treasury and Mint plans aim to convert gold balance certificates into coin. Proponents cite yearly mint savings and reducing exports to foreign markets, with Denver, Philadelphia and San Francisco mints resuming production at high rates.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Treasury Department
McCling
Binanna
A. Platt Andrew
The
Treasury
Denver
Philadelphia
San Francisco
May Move to Mandamus Over Liquor Question Ballot
Oklahoma City on September 8 192? Gov Haskell delays call for election on liquor resubmission. Plaintiffs threaten mandamus against Secretary Smith to place issue on November ballot. Contenders argue constitutional or legal obstacles foresee court ruling, ballots preparation hinges on decision. Lawyers for resubmissionists and anti saloon league prepare further briefs and may reappear before Gov Haskell.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Haskell
Thomas P. Smith
Anti-Saloon League
Will Linn
Prohibition
Ete
Resubmis
Democrate
Repul
Oklahoma
Republicans to Fire First Volley in Ballot War
Guthrie Oklahoma September 3 1926 Republicans plan early statewide campaign moves with Alva G Niles of Guthrie named to manage Speaking Direan and scheduling McNeal Dodeon Evans venues for September 6 7 9 10 The Democrats announce campaigns to open by September 10 with Joan R With Harte leading the Cruce drive and both parties setting state headquarters in Guthrie and Oklahoma City respectively
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Guthrie
Okla
Genera
John P.vans
Fairvigw
Doiech
Lexington
Fred Branton
Atatw
Democratic Committee
Joan R. With
Hharte
Cruce
Oklahoma City
Sherman Not Dismayed by Oklahoma Heat Wave
El Reno Oklahoma September 3 Vice President Sherman and his party faced an enormous heat wave as crowds packed the El Reno opera house to hear him speak despite temperatures ranging from 100 to 106 degrees. Sherman promoted Republican tenets in vigorous fashion, though heat left him in his room for hours. J McNeal Republican candidate preceded him.
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el Reno
Okla
Dent Sherman
Oklahoma City
el Reno Opera House
Sherman
J. McNeal
Sherman Appears With Vice President in Oklahoma
Vice President and Governor candidate spoke at El Reno and visited Fort Reno and Darlington. Fort Reno, a cavalry remount station, may be expanded soon. Darlington, once an Indian school site, now houses a Masonic home for orphans. A reception at Elke club preceded the stop. Sherman heads to Oklahoma City for weekend events before returning to Utica.
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Ifor
Dick"’ Morgan
Sherman
Old Fort Reno
General Reno
el Reno
Darlington
Masonic Order
Old Fort
Elke Club
Bandits Hold Up Train Mistakenly Near Mobile
Five unnamed men planned to rob the New York and New Orleans limited on the Louisville and Nashville railroad. They halted a light engine at a bayou bridge and escaped by boat on Bayou Sara after capturing and chaining bridge workers and seizing their rifles.
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Mobile
Ala
New York
New Orleans
Loulaville and
Nashville
Bayou Sara
Here
Haskell Preparing Attack on Roosevelt
Oklahoma City dispatch says Governor Haskell plans a statewide address within ten days to attack Theodore Roosevelt from his own record. He vows to discuss Roosevelt's party principles and would expose alleged malice or prejudice, judging each American citizen by outcomes and character.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Haskell
Théodore Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Osawatomie
Kans
Roosevelt
Kansas City
Iman
Contract Awarded For Vinita Factory Building
The Woodcock Manufacturing company awarded the contract to Ioldinge & Ford for a brick factory building in Vinita. The structure will measure about Mxlee feet and be finished in forty days at a late cost of 2461 dollars. It sits on land bought from C. M. McClellan in the town’s southern section. The firm is eager to complete promptly to meet several key orders.
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Vinita
Woodcock Manufactering Company
Ioldinge & Ford
C. M. McClellan
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Robert McIntyre
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bt. Paul
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiine
Partner
Walter H. Page
World's Work
Country Life Commission
Lamer Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Towa
Frederick C. Brevene
Country Life
Liberty Hyde Bailey
Cornell University
Soila
James J. Hil
Panera
Henry Wallace
Wallace's Farmer
Dex Moines
Boening
Frank M. Chapman
American Museum of Natural History
Alfred L. Baker
Chicago Committee
James R. Garfeld
Secretary of the Interior
George B.pardoe
Newton, Blanchard
Shreveport
Wallace D. Simpsons
St. Louis
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Elmer Ellsworth Brown
United States Commissioner of Education
Bernard N. Baker
Baltimore
National, Conservation Congress
Galveston
America
Cole Bros
Pt ‘Orlo
Silo
Dappie Gray tHorses
Sensati
PT Laan Ua Rat
Wacestra Wn
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