Denver Woman Shot Husband After Abuse Claim
Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Patterson testified that her husband Charles A. Patterson spat in her face and used the vilest names, prompting her to kill him. She plans to offer temporary insanity as a defense, claiming long abuse and a final insult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Charles A. Patterson
Chicago
Patterson
Emil Strauss
Europe
Emi Strauss
Preparing For Poultry Show In Tulsa
Tulsa will host the second annual Eastern Oklahoma poultry show the first week in January under the Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association. Prizes have doubled from last year with silver cups and merchandise from the Commercial Club and Tulsa firms. Last year more than 1200 birds were exhibited. organizers expect the number to double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Commercial Club
Poultry Association
Eastern Oklahoma
Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association
Monnet attacks Oklahoma education system in speech
Acting University of Oklahoma president Julien Monnet denounces state funded vocational and branch schools, urging creation of a strong central university. He advocates slow, conservative educational progress, opposes political interference in schools and criticism of faculty conduct, drawing 1100 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Julien S. Monnet
State of Oklahoma
University
Dawn Monnett
Oklahoma
Central University
State University
Barnum & Bailey Circus Draws Massive Vinita Crowd
Thousands gather in Vinita to see Barnum & Bailey as trains unload the show and a crowd of around twenty thousand fills the streets. Farmers from thirty to forty miles arrive while city residents marvel at the arrival and the day’s circus spectacle. The performance marks the first visit of the Greatest Shows to Vinita with evening attendance building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Wieh
Amony
Miller
Trais
Springfield
Jtrew
Intervala
Elvens
Fust
College Addition
Barnum & Bailey
Five Killed in Pitched Battle with Outlaws
Five people die after a gun battle near Dumas Arkansas as officers and a posse attempt arrests. Sheriff W D Preston and Deputy Sheriff Barney Steil are among the whites killed. Charles Malpass Sr is wounded, and the elder Malpass may face lynching amid the violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Dumas
W. D. Preston
Desha County
Barney Steil
Preston
Stiel
Lee
Charles Malpass
Malpass
State to test validity of warrants in dispute
Oklahoma City September 27 The state may sue to decide whether the state or individual holders of alleged spurious warrants issued by a former state auditor employee must bear the loss. The auditor found 2000 dollars of warrants charged to funds of the agricultural and mechanical college at Salt Water. The money is spent. A Stillwater bank lent the funds and the board now asks the auditor to issue warrants to cover the debt. Auditor Meyer refuses until the issue is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Saltwater
Stillwater
Meyer
Indian taxes case to be advanced for early hearing
Oklahoma City Sept 27 Attorney General West and W A Ledbetter will file to advance to the U S Supreme Court the Indians Choctaw and Chickasaw case against the state auditor seeking to restrain tax collection on allotments not yet transferred from the original holder About 500000 in taxes are involved The Indians contend the Atoka agreement not repealed by the 1908 Curtis act should shield taxable status for 21 years from patent Ledbetter says decision expected early fall to halt further revenue collection in about twenty eight counties and clear the law for state revenues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
West
W. A. Ledbetter
George W. Choate
Supreme Court of the United States
Superior Court
Logan County
Supreme Court of
Atoka
J. M. Sandlin
Logan County Superior Court
Congress
Supreme Court
J. F. McMurray
Court Must Pass on Pardons in Hawkins Case
Oklahoma City September 27 Salt will test the legality of a parole issued by Acting Governor McAlester for Nelson Hawkins serving forty years for manslaughter. Governor Cruce declined to issue a fugitive warrant and asked the court to decide. Hawkins was sentenced in Pontotoc County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
McAlester
Nelson Hawking
Ernor Cruce
Hawkins
Cruce
Pontotoc County
Agala resident crucified Sunday shock in Chiapas
Reports from Tuxtla Gutierrez via El Imparcial describe Wenceslad Franco a resident of Acala Chipas being crucified by Chamula Indians during a Sunday sacking. His wife survived, stabbed seven times. refugees describe barbaric depredations with massacres of women and children and a priest among the dead. General Blanco may be sent to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Wenceslad Franco
Acala
Chipas
Chamula
Tuxtla Gutierrez
Blanco
Ochipas
Nayrith
Tepica
Jefeo Politico
Sierra de Albca
Ello
Nichita Recalls Mayor and Two Commissioners
Wichita Kansas reports show Mayor J H Graham defeated by recall election with almost two to one opposition. Dr W W Minick elected mayor by about 2800 votes, while Commissioners E M Leach and R B Campbell recalled though opposition lighter. J H Harts and W S Shirel win as new commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kans
J. H. Graham
W. W. Minick
Graham
E. M. Leach
R. B. Campbell
J. H. Harts
W. 8. Shirel
Public Land Convention Opens in Denver Today
Denver, Sept 28 A large lineup of national figures and experts arrives for a public lands convention to discuss management of the western domain. President Taft will speak October 2. Sessions run day and night with public access. Delegates welcomed by Colorado and Utah governors, with Governor Cary of Wyoming opening addresses on conservation, bureaucracy, and western resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Public Lands
Taft
J. Arthur Eddy
Thomas H. Malone
John F. Shafroth
Colorado
Wiliam Spry
Utah
Joseph M. Cary
Wyoming
Richard A. Ballings
J. F. Callbreath
Alaska
James H. Hawley
Idaho
Chester H. Aldrich
Nebraska
Robert S. Vessey
South, Dakota
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
Great West
Bradford Prince
New Mexico
George W. Prichard
Santa Fe
Russell J. Dunn
San Francisco
Cal
Charles F. Potter
Los Angeles
Enoch A. Bryan
Washington State College
Edward Keating
Bach
Ammons
Littleton
Frank H. Short
Fresno
U. S
Henry M. Teller
John Howe Peyton
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Francis G. Tracey
Carlsbad
J. J. Browne
Spokane
Wash
W. T. Cook
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mary C. C. Bradford
Fll. Bartlett
B.C. Hills
New Commission Opinions Sheet Reverses Several Rulings
Western Coal and Mining Co. loss is reversed and remanded for federal removal decision. Kerfoot-Belloy v. Kerfoot reversed over unanimous jury right. Bulk Sales act upheld in Noble vs. Fort Smith Grocery appeal. Lowis v. Barney rules owner liable for damages for animal trespass. Williston Stevens v. Mott reverses for 18‑year‑old conveyance validity and land refunds. Minor Creek freedman land deed void. Fuller v. Davis: void title claim. Other opinions include elev storage firm, McKallip vs. Geese, Okmulgee cases, and investment firm suit outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal County
Western Coal and Mining Company
William F. Osborne
Ames
Kerfoot-Belloy Va
Kerfoot-Belloy Va. v. W. Kerfoot
District Court
Pottawatomie County
Kerfoot
Robertson
George W. Noble
Fort Smith
Judge Sharp
F. L. Lowis
F. A. Barney
Johnston County
Williston J. Stevens
Hattie Mott
Wagone
Hattie Elliott
Perry Vaughn
Stevens
Sharp Hi
District Court of
Olahoma County
Perr A. Fuller
J. O. Davis
Iit
Fuller
Davis
Simon Wolf
Supreme Car Commission
Ameb—Chel
Ameb—Chel Elevator and Storage Company” Vip W. Rohland
Ror County
J. C. McKallip
Fred Geese
Cous Okmulgee County
Portron Engine and Threster Company
Charles B. Ball
District Court of G
Joplin Youth on Train to New York In Scrimmage Daring Tale
Memphis report describes a Joplin youth on a train bound for New York who allegedly tried a football scrimmage incident during a fast night journey. Burrows from Juptin, a Yale candidate, was found in pajamas inside the train car with $500 reportedly attached. Farm hands in Maregum, Alabama, help identify Burrows as the traveler en route to New Haven for Yale.
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Memphis
Tenn
New York
Burrows
Yale
Maregum
Ala
Juptin
New Haven
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Ony
Strauss
St. Louis
Monnet
Agala
State of
Francisco J. Mastero
Madero
Nichita
Dr. Victor ©. Alderson
School of Mines
Robert H. Fullerton
Des Moines
B. A. Lane
Joplin
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