Boomers on the Strip Stir Uproar Amid Oklahoma Land Rush
Report details the chaotic land rush at the Cherokee Outlet as settlers in horse and wagon races flood the strip. Women race for coveted plots while towns pop up overnight, water scarcity and prairie fires threaten homesteaders, and disputes over lots spark municipal formations and clashes with authorities.
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Corted Land
United States
Ieee
United States Army
Prairia Schuca
Horsman
Solimonk
Budtonss
Telenes
Mery
Prairia
Berate
Papi
Arkansas
Arkansas City
Caldwell
Orlando
Hennessey
Svilwaist
Kiowa
Hanoewetl
Oklskawe
Preey
Sante Fr
Alliford Abit Pond Creek
Rock Island
Caldwail
Tre Ylers
Uncle Sam
Lewat
Lenat
Lmnctuary Nee
Ulan
Man fatally shot as Palatine resident defends children
W Va September 16 F R Rodgers a widower living near Palatine shot Mike Van Hawsten a hotel employee during a confrontation over leaving a home. Rodgers was jailed. Van Hawsten died next morning. The case follows a string of unrelated notes on mint theft and coal trade battles in nearby cities.
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Guarres
W. Va
George McDonald
Biverman
McDonald
Batlemore
Osio
Ke van Bawaten
FL + Hodgers
Palatine
Rodgers
Mike van Hawsten
Hostler
Mountain City
Lefole
Ficht
van Hawston
Boston Wins 4 Game. Baltimore Forfeits Finish
Boston defeated Pittsburgh with strong pitching by Kilken and Nichols as Baltimore refused to continue the game prompting the umpire to declare the contest. The event formed part of a league-wide sequence with multiple city matchups and varied outcomes across Cincinnati New York Cleveland and Chicago venues. Attendance figures fluctuated while errors and hits shaped the day’s results.
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Lounaville
Brooklyn Winielmore
Washington
Ces Padeson
W. L. Pott
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
GM Baltimore
Paliadel
Cael Claveints
AG Louis
Dew York
Lousril Bronglyn
Wash'ton
Bostons
Killen
Nichols
Yittare BO
Arhale
Glasysock
van Haitern
Smith
Wookleys
Ganeeff
St. Beau
Donovan
Eerie
Tucker
van Hultren
Bennett
Balla
Fine
Emaire
New York
Parrott and Sullivan
Cincionati
Wand
Parrott
Our Peltz
Baldwin
Meanid
Cleveland
Hurst
Nothrow
Baltimore
Baltiore
Young
Baker
St. Louis
Hawley Wid Swedens
Harning
Chicago
Menefres
Daub
Louisville
Brooklyn
Eurned
Leach
Kilroy
Sharrett
Lynch
Who is Robert Ford the Mysterious Corpse Found
The unknown man found dying near Burnlog Springs was buried where found. An Adams Express trunk addressed to Robert Ford was opened, containing clothes letters from Indiana towns, a Bible marked R H Ford, and a day book with weekly earnings suggesting a stonemason. Evidence points to Robert H Ford of Cypress Staunton or Richmond Indiana as the likely identity.
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Parkersburg
Pankersayre
W. Va
Burnlog Springs
Robert Ford
Heaton
Adams Express
Staunton
Ind
M. EB
H.C. Riley
Brozio
Greencastle
Cypress
Indianiay
Indiana
Ford
R. H. Ford
Robert H. Ford
Richmond
Strike Looms After Amalgamated Vote On Ten Percent Cuts
Prerserre September 16 vote by Amalgamated lodges on reconvening the scale conference and accepting a ten percent reduction in bar, guide, and 10-inch departments ended unfavorably. Early tallies showed a possible yes, but later returns opposed the reduction. Manufacturers demand a larger cut, especially in Shenango and Mahoning Valley, and mills may resume operations nonunion, signaling a major fight ahead for the union. Pirranu ma Pa September 16 Wage Committee of the American Flint Glass Workers Union will meet with Associated Flint and Liny Glass Manufacturers in Thinelty next Thursday. The conference is not expected to resolve the tableware scale, and refusals to meet the demands are likely.
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Wasnixeros
Philadelphia
Bumbershell
Preston
Mint
Treasury Department
Bombeyshell
Colo
Fox
Morgan
Mint Bureau
Elye
Taran
State Department
Thompson
Tte Piso
Retropolis
United States
Rio Janeiro
Prerserre
Shenango
Mahoning Valley
Nog-Union
Amalgamated Association
Workforenc
Pirranuna
Amapican Filnt Glass Workers’ Union
Fiint
Thinelty
Madison Arena strike ends with resumed work
The Madison and Arena strike that left 600 workers idle ended as operators agreed to modify the 10 per cent reductions. Work will resume in full on Monday at the plants. A pensioner Neville South of Eastern Island Creek township died in Toronto after spending eight pounds in saloons then collapsing near Ogden's saloon. The J W Shester Post will bury him with full veterans honors. A Toronto Bank depositors meeting on the 18th will discuss resume payments in installments as per the receiver's proposal.
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Gnrensutra
Madison and Arena
Toronto
Neville South
Island Creek
Ogden
J. W. Shester Post
G. B
Tuesday Reunion Of West Virginia Comrades At State Meet
A city week ahead will host the Tuesday reunion of West Virginia comrades and the League of American Wheelmen state meet plus a soldiers reunion. The organizing committee completed plans for the event with full turnout expected from companies 1 and 1 ½ and Batteries D and H. The Pars outing promises enjoyment with free participation for soldiers and a campfire address as a highlight.
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Comrades of
West Virginia
League of American Wheelmeen
Pars
West Virginia leads at the World’s Fair officials report
West Virginia visitors swell toward the White City with three hundred daily, edging closer to Illinois and Ohio. President Chancellor returns from New York to back forestry and mining claims, while Lillian I. Jackson gains social fame as WV commissioner. State Council of United American Mechanics meets Buckhannon with 5,000 members, approves charter fee increase and liquor-sale bans, and installs officers after parades and banquets.
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Tricoram
Cuiiaco
West Virginia
White City
Illinois
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Chancellor
I T
New York
Register
Tuts
Lillian I. Jackson
Stephen B. Elkins
United American Mechanicssturkhannon
State Council of
West Virginia, Jr. O. U. M
Buckhannon
W. Va
LO A. m
Edward Lapper
New Martinsville
John Kirk
Spencer, Jr. P
A. A. Eskey
Sistersville
2.C. Watkins
Fairmont
M. Chevront
Loside Sentinel
John Kee
Glenville
Outside Sentinel
KR. L. Mace
Hocking Valley
State Council
H. W. Rollins
United States
B. W. Hutehtopon
Guy Croker
Pride of the Interior No. 16
W. ‘T. Ginek
Troy
Edward Bitt
New Mardoxville
H.C . Mono
Parkersburg
BB. Savage
Newman
Moundsville
Ronal
Bekey
Sietersville
Newslets Fleces of Telegraphic News In Small Pace
Newsprint items from New York detail a weekly statement showing reserve and loan shifts, with increases and decreases totaling several millions. It notes legal tenders, circulation expenses, and banks exceeding process requirements as of December.
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Fleces
Telegraphic
Pold Siovaat
Disappearance and scandal strike Waverly couple
In Pauxiusueng a sensational tale unfolds of Doctor Ross and Charlotte Blair, once married, who vanished after a staged separation. Reports claim the pair returned to Waverly and faced a White Cap reminder to leave town. Hotel sightings suggest they traveled toward Olelagatl, while creditors and warrants loom over the case.
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Spemat Telsorom
Sandey Register
Pauxiusueng
W. VA
Doctor Ross
Charlotte Blair
Garnum
Waverly
Corts Blair
Marietta
Squire Guyeton
Ross
West
Lhce
Cluclowatl
Hoss
Ress
Anl Waverly
Bas
Laren
Recisien
Olelagatl
W. F. Ross
Wiff
Correspor
Rose
Cholera Reported at Various Places in District
A September 10 dispatch from Beconane notes cholera appearing in several local spots. The Kenkeshaw camp reports illness delaying military activities. Authorities report one new cholera case and twenty deaths from disease yesterday in the district, with limited movement and public health notices issued.
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Beconane
Kenkeshaw
Aith Cholers
Rae Wire
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