Beattie Murder Trial Climax Pursued In Court
Chesterfield Court House Va Sept five hours of argument built toward a not guilty verdict for Henry Clay Beattie Jr in the Beattie murder case. Defense counsel Hill Carter and prosecutor Harry M Smith led a daylong clash as Judge Watson prepared jurors for a verdict hinged on circumstantial evidence and Beattie’s alleged out of court confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield Court House
Hill Carter
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Paul Beattie
Carter
Ames
Beattie
Judge Watson
Midge Watson
Henry
Paul
J. M. Gregory
Beulah
Binford
Sampson
Beulah Binford
Mrs. Beattie
Mr. Carter
Fonr
Panl Beattie
Warryn M. Smith, Jr
Watson
Commonwealth
La Follette Campaign Opened At Minnesota Banquet
More than 300 progressive Republicans from Minnesota attend a banquet praising Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin as the logical leader for the next Republican presidential campaign. Delegates adopt resolutions endorsing the national Progressive movement and pledge to influence the next Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sept
Cortens
Minnesota
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Progressive Repubtlean League
National Progressive Movement
Republican Party
Robert M. Lalollette
United States
la Follette
Walter L. Houser
National Progressive Republican League
Washington
LaPollette
Lee
Long Prairie
Minn
United States Senate
Congressman Lennott
LaFollette
Taft
Roosevelt
Ballinger
Garfield
Pinchot
Senate
House
Aldrich
Cannon
Convicted Murderer to Hang in Wewoka Oklahoma
Frank Edwards, convicted of murdering William Gray, was yesterday sentenced by Judge T D McKeown to hang October 20. The evidence showed Gray was slain and Edwards fled, his body found after a three day search across Pontotoc and nearby counties.
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Wewoka
Oki
Frank Edwards
William Gray
Yestering
T. D. McKeown
Leane
Edwards
Gray
Pontotoc County
Farmers Union Meeting Closes in Shawnee Okla
The Farmers National Union adjourned after electing officers and hearing committee reports. Delegates named to attend the cotton congress at Montgomery. Resolutions favored laborer cooperation and swift trials for crimes. Officers include Barrett president and Callicotte VP. a North Carolina director was named amid others. Marrett of Georgia praised the meeting as fruitful. Officials urged cotton marketing actions and warned against wheat frauds, urging inspections and reporting to the state board of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stawnee
Okla
Sept. S
Farmers National Toler
Ceparte
Marrett
Georgia
Montgomery
Ala
Union
C. C. Wright
North Carolina
C. F P. Barrett
Union City
W. R. Callicotte
Carbondale
Cal
A.C. Davis
Rogers
Ark
W. A. Meyers
Sulligent
C. F. Doinblaser
Cleburn,Tex
BE. W. Cox
Col.fax, Wash
L. F. Rhodes
Hunnington, Tenn
C. ©. Wright
Four-Child Qualification Sought for Idaho Teacher
In Gordon district Shoshone County Idaho a unique teaching post requires the applicant to have four or more children. The district with a new schoolhouse a modern library and $4 000 surplus funds faces abolition if unable to fill the role. The district seeks a capable woman to enroll pupils and keep the school alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
United States
Dominion of Canada
Little Red
Gordon
Shoshone County
Idaho
Sparkane
Aly
Oswald
Mason
Northwest
Seed Wheat Frauds Reported in Oklahoma
Complaints reach the state board of agriculture about seed wheat frauds across Oklahoma. Unscrupulous seed fakers use scarcity of good seed to push high price ads promising fabulous purity and productivity. buyers urged to send cash with orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Disarms Factions at Eufaula Oklahoma
Before Pon y Starr trial for cattle stealing began in Eufaula Oklahoma Judge Leslie T B Cole ordered Sheriff McCune to disarm every man in town. Starr leads a feud faction in Muskogee county and last night weapons of both Starr and anti Starr factions were stored in the sheriff's office. A fire was secured yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufaula
Okla
Pony Starr
Leslie TB. Cole
McCune
Eufaula
Starr
Muskogee County
Disabled Must Work Roads Ruling In Oklahoma City
Attorney General West holds that a citizen within the statutory age limit can be compelled to four days road work or pay $1.25 per day, even if partially disabled, provided he can perform ordinary day labor. The opinion was issued to D. O. Martin of Davenport, Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Sept
Oklahoma
West
D. O. Martin
Davenport
Oklo
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Craig County Oklahoma
In pursuance of a Craig County Oklahoma County Court order from September 1911 guardian ADDIS A. BROWN will privately sell for cash to the highest bidder, subject to court confirmation, on September 25 1911 at 1 40 p m, the minor Louis F Hall's interest in described lands in Township 26 North Range 19 East comprising portions of Section 12 14 14, totaling about 2 1/2 acres. Bids in writing with a one third certified check.
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Chieftain
Craig County
Oklahoma
Louis F. Hall
Louis FP
Hall
Craig
Township 26 North
Range 19
Lews
County Court
Edward L. Hall
Guardian
Peter W. Grooms
Winita
Craiz
Jaid
Gamnes
Said
Noo
Pharson
Hobdy
Heptember Ltd
Walter Hall
Gald Minor
Jessie Gladys Hall
Aguardiin
State of Oklahoma
Delaware County
Karl Gilbert Chrismon
Louis Preston Chrismon
County of Delaware
Louis Promton Chrismon
Grove
State of
Louis Preston Chriamon
Earl Gilbert Chriamon
Township
Range0
Section
Range
Ke, B. Hant
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters of Administration
State of Oklahoma Craig County in County Court notices a petition for Letters of Administration to Doyle Hill for the estate of Eliza Henderson deceased. Hearing set for September 16 1911 at 10 a m. contest filings due. Witness signature of County Judge and attorney.
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Chieftain
State of Oklahoma
Craig
Said
Alice Finnes
Craig County
Doyle Hill
Eliza Henderson
County of
Parks
Addis A
Brown
Vala
Oklahoma guardians advertise private sales in Craig County
Notices in Craig County Oklahoma advertise private sales of real estate from estates and guardianships. Proposals must be cash bids with certified checks, submitted to County Court or guardians’ offices, with dates in September 1911 and court confirmations pending.
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Ufollette
Farmers Union Meeting
Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma Jose
Baneoed
Marlee Woodson
Addis A. Brown
Hses
Wes
Chrismon
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