The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1913-04-10
OKLAHOMA NEWS N0TES


In course OF construction at Idabel,
McCurtain county.
Rev. r. ID. Cameron OF Muskogee
dedicated the new pipe organ in the
First Baptist church at Okmulgee.
The new Rock Island depot at Hol-
denville has been completed and is
now In use. II is said to be a beauty.
A new flag staff with a bright new
American flag has been placed on top
Of the federal building at Kingfisher.
The brlckayers have finished their
work on the new Baptist church at Sa-
pulpa and now the carpenters are on
the job.
There are at present eighty ma
chimes in Carter county and new ones
are being purchased at the rate of
two each week.
Railway officials have taken up
with Perry business men the matter
Of erecting a new $4,000 Santa Fe'
depot at that place.
Grady county residents are making
strong bid to get into the oil game
being firmly convinced that an oil
pool underlies that county.
Now that the elections are over
the state legislature may once more
. be depended upon to furnish the ex
citement and break the monotony OF
routine life
IL all the improvements under con.
temptation in various parts Of the
state are carried out this will be a
great year in the history Of Oklahoma
advancement.
Several car loads of cattle have ar
rived in Bartlesville from points ir
Texas, and are to be turned out tc
Craze on the pastures several miles
west OF that city.
While preparing supper at her home
near Dewey Mrs Edward Frenchmans
clothes caught fire from the stove and
she was so badly burned that heI
death resulted later.
Sheriff Nix, at Lawton, poured 305
quart bottles OF beer, 376 half pints
of beer, one gallon jug and ten full
cases of whisky into tho sewer The
liquor had been seized upon it's ar
rival at the depot
Bartlesville now has another manu-.
featuring plant. 1t is known as the
Bartlesville Tent and Awning com.
pany, and lease has been taken on
the old plant of the American Home
Ventlating company
Bennington in the election voted to
keep live stock from running at large
on the streets. The town is at present
having a concrete Jail constructed
which will be one OF the strongest In
that section of the state
The executive committee Of the
Bryan County Sunday School associa-
tlon has selected Durant as the place,
and May 1924 as the dates for hold
ing the fifth annual convention this
year
The contract having already been
let for the construction OF The munich
pal bath house at Guthrie and work to
commence soon, citlzsns Of that city
are now ready to go after The oil de-
velopment with mcre termination
than ever
Mrs, Tom W~n4 Of Tahlequah,
was called 'a ne bedside of her sis.
ter Mrs Thomas, in Gideon, who was
quite i'll, aua a few minutes after her
arrival at her sisters bedside Mrs.
Wilsou sank TO the floor in a faint and
did not recover, She was twenty years
of aee.
Tho United States Naval Academy
at Annapolis, Md, will have gradual
Ing exercises in June, and among the
graduates are three Oklahoma youths.
They are c. E. Hoard Of Elk City,
]. NJ. Kates of Claremore and r. Pfor
Jr., OF Anadarko
One hundred thirty witnesses will be
summoned to testify in the trial OF
Mrs. Laura Reuter-, of Tulsa, for com
plicity in the murder of her husband.
to be held at Bartlesville. and that
these witnesses are from points in
Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Mis-.
souri,
The Independent Torpedo COIN.
panys magazine near Bartlesville was
burglarized several nights ago and
can containing ten quarts Of nitro
glycerine, together with an additional
two and onehalf gallons of the ex-
plosive. was stolen.
There's food for serious thought for
Oklahoma farmers in the following.
taken from an article in the Bartles.
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