Frisco Division May Move Here From Afton
Rumors spread that the Frisco division could relocate from Afton to Vinita. The dispute over water supply for engines at Afton and halted coal chute work sparked the talk. Vinita’s water abundance and rail facilities are cited as reasons officials may approve the move, which would draw families and cost about a million dollars for new tracks. The rising eating house budget is viewed as supporting evidence.
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Frisco
Afton
Vinita
Luman F. Parker
Oliver Bagby
St. Louis
Afon
Thiev City
Details Gleaned Of Trip To North Pole By Peary Party
The report recounts Peary reaching the North Pole with Henson and three Eskimos after a prolonged trek from Cape Columbia. Bartlett stayed behind with two others. the return journey began April 7 after a 34‑hour stay at the pole.
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Hy Associated Press
Battle Harbor
Lavender
North Pole
Peary
Columbia
Pont
Mathew Henson
Rakimov
Cape Colubly
Hartlett
Henson
Wit Bekiinos
Bartlett
Roosevelt
Receiver Appointed for Knight Lands
The court appointed a receiver after disputes over the Alpine lease and related works. The Olympin Off Company sought an injunction to stop interference, while a reevaluation was ordered to untangle the matter and proceed with the lease project.
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Yolen
Haa
Jie—dudge LM
Poe
Echo Ovcar le Howard Reoeivor
Marthe Herman Kalent
Ayme Motheist
Olympne
Alpine Comepany
Another Terrible Flood Hits Oaxaca District
A severe flood ravaged the Jambtonec district in Oaxaca state. Many avocado plantations and mills were destroyed, hundreds of cattle killed, and scores of farm laborers left without work or shelter.
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Mexico
Associated Press
Mexico City
Jambtonec
Oaxaca
Quoner Prospects Not Promising For Sooners Football
University of Oklahoma nears the 191? season with many old stars not returning. Six veterans including captains Armstrong and Wantland will be absent, leaving a largely new lineup. Coach Bennie Owens remains optimistic as regular practice begins around September 16. the Sooners open versus Central Normal on September 24 at home.
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Norman
Okla
State University
Walling
Pickard
Cano‘bell Brothers
Guarda
Douglas
Tekle
Key Wolf
Cucknaaw
St. Louis University
Armatrong
English
Wantland
Bennie” Owens
Tere
Tv Sooners
Prison Cells Claimed as Public Works Assets in Guthele
A Chinese dispatch notes a $9,150 claim for prison cells and steel road cells now in use at the state penitentiary. The text describes locations where the cells could be stored or sold after construction and indicates counties may use them for public works.
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Guthele
China
Atote
Appeal Attempt Failures at Malester Court
An Associated Press report details the Malester appeal failure where fourteen cases were sent to the chronic court for appeal while others remained in statu quo. Judge Campbell ruled against the appeal, leaving remaining matters unresolved.
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Department of Juation
Judie Campbell
Muskogee Clerk Refused Marriage License in Odd Cousin Case
In Muskogee the county clerk H J Swarts refused a license to Alex Mathews and Alice M Childs after Mathews admitted Alice was his second cousin. Oklahoma law bans second cousin marriage, so the ceremony was postponed. The couple headed toward Missouri where licenses are easier to obtain.
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Muskogee
H. J Swarts
Alex Mathews
Alice M. Childs
Oklahoma
Alex
Muskouwi
Buckner
Missouri
Alice
School Board Adopts St Louis Architect Proposal
The Vinita school board met Saturday night and adopted a resolution accepting a proposition from Architect Andrew J. Bryan of St. Louis to prepare plans for a Vinita high school building. Bryan guarantees the project will stay within the bonded tax limit and no payment is due until the construction contract is let. A perspective view was shown to the board, drawing some opposition.
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Andrew J. Bryan
St. Louis
Vinita
Bryan
Secretary Ballinger to Leave Taft Cabinet
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Ballinger is understood to retire from the Taft cabinet. The notice says resignation may not be immediate and reflects explanations given about his ties to the Cunningham coal tract in Alaska. No clear signs of wrongdoing have been established, and actions are described as proper.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sept
The
Tribune
Ballinger
Taft
Hia
Cunningham
Alaska
Secretary of the Interior
Thyng, Ton
Edwant 9 Harriman
Union Pacific Begins Its Reorganization
Union Pacific reorganizes with William Hackett and Jacob W. Schitt elected as directors. Harry H. Rogers and Edward H. Harriman named to the board. Hobert Lovett chosen chairman of the executive committee, replacing Harriman.
Battle for Championship 18 on Between Golfers
Two golfers Chandler Hogan and Norbert Gardiner began a national title duel at Wheaton Illinois on September 1. Their heated contest promised to be spectacular as both players faced a large gallery and opened with a strong start.
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Associated Press
Wheaton
Chandler Hgan
Nobert
Gardiner
Peary advised to defer statement after polar voyage
The steamer Douglas Thomas returning from the North Pole reached Point Ripon Newfoundland on the way to Battle Harbor where Peary has halted. Peary’s family at Battle Harbor awaits his departure on the Roosevelt for Sydney. Bridgman suggests Peary defer a long statement on the Cook Peary controversy until he reaches Sydney.
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Associated Press
Point Rice
New Foundland
Douglae Thomas
Peary
North Pole
Battle Harbor
Sydney
Bate Harbor
Roosevelt
Herbert Bridgman
Peary Arctic Club
Bridgman
Here
No explanation for this horrible crime
A murder scene at Audea reports seven year old Theresa Trasupalo shot dead and two other children injured. The pair, Fannie In fusione six and her infant brother, had been missing since yesterday while seen with a strange man. Police probe leads to a baffling crime with no apparent cause.
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Associated Press
Audea, N
Theresa Trasupalo
Fannie Infusione
Three Children Die In Gasoline Fire At Lake Cottage
In St Paul Minnesota on September 10 a gasoline stove explosion ignited a blaze that destroyed a summer cottage at White Bear Lake. Three children Constance under one, Robert four, and John five years old died in the fire while other family members were severely injured.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Three Eleven
Wales
White Bear Lake
Constance
Robert
John
World Circus Show Draws Massive Audiences At Fairgrounds
The Combined Hagenbeck Animal Show and the Wallace Circus attract huge crowds at world fairs. Carl Hagenbeck trained animals praised as a top attraction, with millions visiting in Chicago and St Louis. The upcoming appearance promises a joint showcase of famed acts alongside the Wallace troupe and other celebrated performers.
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Hagenbeck Animal Show
Wallace Circus
Hagenbeck
Wallace
Wallace Stowe
Ural
Vea
Hnipeentiie
Enheck
Sarre
Rulers of Wall Street Attend Harriman Funeral
Edward H Harriman was laid to rest beside his Arden estate drawing a high profile turnout from New York financiers, while local estate staff and neighbors filled the churchyard. The private ceremony featured the estate chaplain and a public memorial at St Johns, honoring Harrimans life and his impact on the Ramapo Valley community.
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Arden
Mampo Woods
Edward H. Harriman
Wall Street
New York
Squire
Orange County
St. John's
Mra. Harriman
Erie
Jersey City
Ramapo
J. Holmes McGuiness
Harriman Death Casts Grief Over Arden and Turner
Arden New York September 19 no work was done today in Turner and Arden as sorrow over Harriman's death spread. The Harriman family faced the loss in isolation with no visitors to their home amid the town's quiet mourning.
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Arden
N.Y
Turner
Harriman
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