Ada Democrat to Erect $100000 County Courthouse
Ada Democrat reports plans to begin constructing a new county courthouse in Jackson County with a $100000 budget.
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
1
County Farmers Institute Annual Meetings Listed
The annual meetings of the County Farmers Institute are announced for Chandler April 25 Bristow April 26 Nowata April 28 Antlers May 14 and Stillwater May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farmers’ Institute
Chandler
Bristow
Nowata
Antlers
Stillwater
Fire destroys eight buildings on Main Street in Carnegie
A major fire destroyed eight buildings occupying a full business block on Main Street Carnegie. The restaurant origin is listed as the source. losses are estimated around 20 000 dollars with about half covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Carnegie
Miners to Italy Visit Amid McAlester Strike
A special car was hired to take twenty Italian miners from McAlester to New York for an Italy visit during the mine strike, with as many as a hundred more possible joining the group from the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McAlester
Italy
McAlester Backs Lake Talawanda Fishing Ban
The McAlester city council passed an ordinance allowing fishing in Lake Talawanda, the city water supply. The state board of health declared the ordinance a nuisance and forbade issuing fishing permits in the basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Lake Talawanda
State Board of Health
Farmer James Briggs Found Dead Near Durant Field
James Briggs a 50 year old farmer near Durant was found dead in his field. The body was discovered after his wife reported his long non appearance. He died from being kicked over the heart by a mule he was driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Briggs
Durant
Cal Allard Named Managing Editor of State Capital
Cal Allard formerly secretary of the Chickasha commercial club becomes managing editor of the State Capital. He succeeds Claude S Burr, who was appointed special agent of the department of commerce and labor to secure Indian statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Allard
Commercial Club
Chickasha
Claudes. Burr
Department of Commerce and Labor
Waynoka Bank Plans Nationalization Led by Stein Group
The Waynoka State Bank in Waynoka Oklahoma with $10,000 capital plans nationalization. It is owned by J. A. Stein and associates of Alva who also control the First National Bank of Alva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bank of Pittsburg
Sapulpa
Sapulpa State Bank
A. M. Young
H. C. McCauley
Webber Falls
Waynoka
Depot Proposed Halfway Between Guthrie and Meridian
Citizens of Bear Creek township in Logan County petition the corporation commission to compel Fort Smith and Western Railway to build a depot midway between Guthrie and Meridian, a distance of twelve miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek Township
Logan County
The
Corporation Commission
Fort Smith & Western Railway Company
Guthrie
Meridian
Cherokees Win Temporary Restraining Order Against Tax Collection
A district court in Muskogee grants a temporary restraining order prohibiting State Auditor M. E. Trapp acting as secretary of the state board of appraisers County Clerk W. E. Looper Sheriff Wise Ner and County Treasurer Rogers from collecting taxes on lands of nearly 600 Cherokees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
M. E. Trapp
State Board of Appraisers
W. E. Looper
Wisener
Rogers
Andarko Daily Democrat Leased to Judge Holding and Mrs Roberts
The Andarko Daily Democrat owned by A. S. Roberts is leased to County Judge Judge B. F. Holding and Mrs. Lillian M. Roberts who will take editorial charge. Mrs. Roberts has long association with the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andarko Daily Democrat
A. S. Roberts
B. F. Holding
Lillian M. Roberts
Roberts
The
Democrat
Palmer the long distance walker heads for New York
Oklahoma City's George Palmer continues his cross country trek arriving in San Francisco after a week of rain and mud. A Salt Lake City dispatch says he remains on schedule and plans to be home on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Palmer
Oklahomaity
New York
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Wilburton Voters Seek Special Election for City Class
Citizens petition Governor Haskell asking for a special election to determine if Wilburton should become a first class city. A census shows 2,382 inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Wilburton
Palmer Ordered to Take Duties as Muskogee County Commissioner
After two and a half years of litigation the supreme court mandates Republican T. R. Palmer to assume duties as a member of the Muskogee County Board of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Palmer
Supreme Court
Board of County Commissioners
Muskogee County
Command in the Antarctic Ship After Tuttle’s Death
Cade reports a pistol shot in Mr Tuttle's stateroom and a fatal self-inflicted wound. The narrator orders calm, assumes command to protect the crew and the women on board awaiting breakfast, and plans to inform the crew later. de Nova assists in handling the body as tension rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade
de Nova
Dade
Monsieur
Harbor voyage fears rise after mate's death on Sea Queen
Stephens informs Lady Darlington and Celeste of Mapes’s death and tense crew mood as the crew debates a course after the mate’s collapse. He plans to address all hands at the rail, seeking trust to drive decisions aboard the icebound vessel Sea Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Darlington
Mr. Stephens
de Nova
Big Bill Anderson
Celeste
Monsieur
Mapes
Midnight decision on a doomed whaler voyage
A stranded navigator gathers his crew aboard a ship trapped by ice. With Mr Tuttle dead from suicide and no signed officers, the group debates whether to chase a rumored Spanish ship and possible riches or turn back before the ice crushes them. The crew remains unsettled as winter closes in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade
Darlington
Tuttle
de Nova
Anderson
Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Mr. de Nova
Celeste
Adventurer Stephens Captains Misnamed Vessel Plot
John Stephens, a Massachusetts adventurer, is marooned in Valparaiso and drawn into a Chilean Peru battle plot. He accepts a captaincy to seize a Chilean ship, only to learn the prize is a private yacht with Lord Darlington aboard. Tuttle’s mutiny and a cold sea chase drive the voyage toward the Antarctic circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stephens
Valparaiso
Chile
Bolivia
Lee
Stephens
Peru
Lord Darlington
Tuttle
Antarctic Circle
Donna Isabel
Darlington
Sea Queen
de Nova
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Hominy
Oklahoma City and Suburban Railway Company
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Pawhuska
Harrah State Bank
Suprior
Jir
Dede
Isabel
Sabato
Soret Tae
Dear
Actvill
C. B. Fizer
Mr. Sterling
Esys
Randall Pardish
Bob
Beacer
Sloan
G. T. Roberts
Resaca
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Sloan’s
Sweeney
Shere and Peultr
Earl 8. Sloan
Boston, Mass, U
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Canada
Chas, Pilling
Ifforde
GrandForks
WacLachlan
Wetersons
E.t.holmes
Urange
America
Okarden Farms
Artesian Belt
Artelia Land Associat Ground
Gibbs Bidg
San Antenio
Cascarets
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