Roosevelt Offered Minnesota University Presidency
In St Paul September 10 Theodore Roosevelt rejected a proposed $320,000-a-year University of Minnesota presidency citing his workload. Kellogg touted a $40,000,000 endowment from James Hill if he accepted. Roosevelt met with Pinchot before addressing the Conservation Congress as Stubbs enjoyed a lively visit with Roosevelt and Hill amid rail policy debates.
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SL Paul
Minn
Theodore Roosevelt
Minnesota University
Frank B. Kellogg
Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Kellogg
Roosevelt
Bia
University of Minnesota
John D. Rockefeller
University of Chicago
United States
Ttme
James J. HU
Northwest
Hill
Minnesota
Minneapolis
State of Minnesota
University
James Wilson
Mr. Hill
Africa
Europe
Gifford Pinchot
Forester
Stubba
Kansas
Stubbs
Hay
Taxable Wealth Increase Reported for 1910 in Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma August 1 1910 taxable valuation for 1910 is 906 984 988 dollars a gain of about 38 million over 1909 The state tax roll divides into two parts land and improvements totaling 683 010 424 up about 31 million while public utility property including railroads pipelines and utilities totals 284 974 564 up about 7 million over 1909
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Guthrie
Owa
Oklahoma
Office of State Auditor
TSO Ia
Public Service
Lawton Editor Commits Death by Own Action
Lawton Ohio September 12 John C Lawrence editor of the Lawton Free Lance shot himself in the head at 7 Sunday morning in his home dying an hour later. Financial pressure is cited as a motive. He leaves a widow and son Frank 17. Body to be taken to Tuscaloosa Alabama.
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Lawton
Ohio
John C. Lawrence
Lawton Free Lance
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Warrant Charged For John Flack Amid Abilene Bank Scandal
Abilene Kansas September 10 county attorney filed a complaint against John A Flack late cashier charged with forgery of a $2000 note signed by James Starchan. The Lasalle National Bank in Chicago held it as collateral. Mrs Flack ill in Enterprise. Directors plan rapid sale of the mansion and furniture. Bank officials claim funds are sufficient to meet obligations though concerns about falsified cash statements persist.
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Abilene
Kans
BE. H. Forney
Abilene State Bank
John A. Flack
James Starchan
Lasalle National Bank
Chicago
Which & Bank
Rough
Flack
Enterprise
Mack
Pirates aboard disguised steamer rob passengers in Harbey
A band of brigands disguised as passengers on a Russian steamer south of Harbey Manchuria robbed the travelers after a desperate clash. Two Russians were killed, many Chinese crew and passengers wounded, and valuables were taken while the pirates held the captives until pursued by a Russian gunboat.
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Associated Press
Harbey
Manchuria
Flages Shortage Caused His Death
Abliene Kansas report states 67 year old Hallam president of Abilene State Bank died after two days of unconsciousness following the discovery of cashier Flack's defalcation. Hallam had signed a pledge of his property to cover shortages. his death delays bank actions and possible receivership. Deputy Watson arrived to supervise. bank closes until after Hallam's funeral likely Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Abliene
Kans
John A. Flack
Hallam
Abilene State Bank
Fiack
Bank
Abilene Wholesale Grocery Company
J. W. Parker
Kansas City
Kansas City, and His Wife Are] ‘Ine Only Heirs. Before His Collapse Mr. Hallam
Jother
Flack
Watson
Dolly
Abfiene
EB. J. Hallam
Honeymoon Trail to Open at Auditorium Cast of 100
The stage musical Honeymoon Trail by Hough Adams and Howard will headline at the Auditorium in October with over fifty singers dancers and principals such as Louis Kelso Arline Boling Fred Wyckoff Carl George Rose Kilden Bonnie Armstrong James P Houston and Clara Dalton. The Chicago run at LaSalle Theatre totaled 225 performances and it previously shared six weeks each in Boston and Philadelphia. A Boston Traveler review called it a riot of color action lights music and girls with the La Salle chorus of thirty shapely performers a highlight.
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Hough
Adams
Howard
Auditorium
Louis Kelso
Arline Boling
Fred Wyckoff
Carl George
Rose Kilden
Bonnie Armstrong
James P. Houston
Clara Dalton
Chicago
LaSalle Theatre
Boston
Philadelphia
Hub
Boston Traveler
la Salle Theatre
Oklahoma Death Rate Far Below the Births
Oklahoma July vital statistics show births far exceed deaths with 087 births and Tab deaths. Typhoid fever was the leading disease with 500 cases and 68 deaths in Oklahoma. pneumonia was the most fatal, with 30 cases and 28 deaths. Diphtheria, scarlet fever, smallpox, and tuberculosis also contributed notable deaths.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
J. C. Marr
Oklahoma County
Proper time to improve the roads urged now
A call to begin road improvements now is echoed, with note that grading work already begun stands well. Authorities urge timely action to improve infrastructure and surface conditions for broader access and safety.
Hearing on Final Reports in Craig County OK
Notice in Craig County Court for October 1:30 pm hearing on final reports for estates and guardianships including Laura Parks C E Holderman. Noah Warrenstaf. Guy Miller et al minors. Nancy Nolan estate. Reed Gibson minors. guardians C C Roberts and A J Pitchford. Clerk H J Swarts.
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Chieftain
State of Oklahoma
Craig County
Vinita
State of
Laura Parks
C. E. Holderman
W. W. Clapper
T. R. Montgomery
Noah Warrenstaf
C. F. Jones
Guy Miller
Minora
A. J. Pitchford
Guardian
Mary EB. Thatch
Mary Ellen Thatch
Nancy Nolan
E. T. Hayes
Reed Gibson Et al
C. C. Roberts
H. J. Swarts
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Craig County Oklahoma
First published notice announces private sale of Samuel D. Cameron minor’s real estate in Craig County Oklahoma. Under court order dated August 22 1910 and amendment September 7 1916 the guardian will sell on or after September 26 1916 at 1 30 pm for cash, subject to County Court confirmation, in the County Court room Craig County.
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Chieftain
Craig
State of
Oklahoma
Samuel D. Cameron
Said Court
Craig County
Sammuel D. Cameron
County Court
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Craig County Oklahoma
First published in Vinita Chieftain September 2, 1910. Guardian John Cameron to sell at private cash sale to highest bidder, subject to county court confirmation, December 1910 sale of the 1-2 of SW 14 Section 24, Township 25 North, Range 19 East, Craig County Oklahoma. Bids sealed, written, with a certified check for one third of bid.
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Vinita Chieftain
Ollock
Craig County
Oklahoma
Samuel D. Cameron
Section
Township
John Cameron
Addis A
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Abliene State Bank
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A. L. Churchill
Unionville
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Sensatt
Totty Walel Mela Eee
Marvel OF the Age
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Tyrell
Hagenbach
Salome
Egypt
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