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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1910

Page

3

Oklahoma Annotations: New Charters and Local Developments

Jackson County to erect a $100000 courthouse. Rock Island train 93 halted near Enid by unknowns. Pittsburg Bank chartered with $10000 capital. Hominy GAC company formed with $100000 capital. Guthrie sees charter amendment raising Oklahoma City and Suburban Railway capital from $250000 to $400000. Osage leader Tsa kah Keah dies at Pawhuska aged 65 at six feet five and nearly 500 pounds. Harrah Bank accused of diverting $3500 from bank. Sapulpa State Bank authorized with $60000 capital. organizers H C McCauley of Webber Falls and associates. County Farmers Institute meets set for Chandler April 25, Bristow April 26, Nowata April 28, Antlers May 14, Stillwater May 19. Eight Main Street Carnegie buildings destroyed by fire likely $20000 loss with half insured.

Tsa-kah-Keah Pawhuska Sapulpa Sapulpa State Bank A. M. Young H. C. McCauley Webber Falls County Farmers’ Institute Chandler Bristow Nowata Antlers Stillwater

Miners to Visit Italy As Strike Proceeds

A special car bound for New York from McAlester will take twenty Italian miners to Italy during the mine strike. The McAlester city council approved a fishing ordinance for Lake Talawanda, the water source, but the state board of health declared it a hustance and forbids issuing fishing permits in the basin.

New York McAlester Italy Lake Talawanda State Board of Health

Farmer James Briggs Found Dead Near Durant Field

James Briggs aged 50 a farmer near Durant was found dead in his field after his wife alerted by his prolonged absence. The death is attributed to a mule kicking him near the heart during field work.

James Briggs Durant

Cal Allard Named Managing Editor at State Capital

Cal Allard formerly secretary of Chickasha's commercial club becomes managing editor of the State Capital. He succeeds Claude S Burr who is named special agent for the department of commerce and labor to secure Indian statistics.

Cal Allard Chickasha Claude S&s. Burr Department of Commerce and Labor

Waynoka Bank Plans Nationalization Ties to Alva Firm

The Waynoka State Bank at Waynoka Oklahoma with 10000 capital signals intent to nationalize. It is owned by De jas Stein and associates of Alva who also control the First National Bank of Alva.

Waynoka Okla de Jas. Stein and Associates of Alva First National Bank of Alva Sloan

Depot Petition Aims Midpoint Station on Fort Smith Line

Citizens in Bear Creek township Logan county petition the corporation commission to force Fort Smith and Western Railway to build a depot midway between Guthrie and Meridian twelve miles apart.

Bear Creek Township Logan County The Corporation Commission Fort Smith & Western Railway Company Guthrie Meridian

Court Grants TRO Blocking Tax Collection on Cherokee Lands

A district court in Muskogee issued a temporary restraining order stopping State Auditor M. E. Trapp, acting as secretary of the state board of appraisers, County Clerk W. E. Looper, Sheriff Warner, and County Treasurer Rogers from collecting taxes on lands owned by nearly 600 Cherokees.

Muskogee M. E. Trapp State Board of Appraisers W. E. Looper Wisener Rogers

Editorial Charge Shifts at Anadarko Daily Democrat

The Anadarko Daily Democrat lease transfers to Judge B F holding and Mrs Lillian M Roberts. Mrs Roberts takes editorial charge after years of association with the paper spanning six years and the past two years under lease.

Anadarko Daily Democrat A. S. Roberts B. F. Holding Lillian M. Roberts

Oklahoma City long distance walker heads to New York

George Palmer of Oklahoma City continues a cross country journey arriving in San Francisco en route to New York. A Salt Lake City dispatch says he endured a week of rain and mud but remains on schedule and plans to be home on time.

George Palmer Oklahomaity New York San Francisco Salt Lake City

Wilburton petition drives special election for city class

Citizens of Wilburton petition Governor Haskell to call a special election to decide if the city becomes a first class municipality. A special census reports 2 382 inhabitants.

Haskell Wilburton

Palmer Ordered to Take Seat on Muskogee County Board

After more than two years of litigation, T. R. Palmer a Republican, wins a supreme court mandate requiring him to assume duties as a member of the Muskogee County board of county commissioners.

T. R. Palmer Supreme Court Board of County Commissioners Muskogee County

Last Voyage of the Chapter XVI Aboard the Antarctic

Cade wakes the captain with news of a gunshot in Mr Tuttle’s stateroom. The whaleman Tuttle lies dead from a self-inflicted wound near his bunk. The narrator assumes command to protect the ship and passengers, planning to brief the crew after breakfast. De Nova and Cade assist as the crew prepares.

Cade de Nova Dade Monsieur

Dead Mate Drives Crew Debate On Course For Treasure

The narrator explains the mate Mr Tuttle is dead by suicide and questions the crew about continuing the voyage based on a treasure legend. Captain Stephens faces a mutinous crew while Lady Darlington and Celeste observe as tensions rise over the plan and risks of pressing ahead toward supposed islands.

de Nova Big Bill Anderson Lady Darlington Celeste Monsieur Mapes Tuttle Anderson Stephens Mr. de Nova

Adventure of John Stephens and the Sea Queen

John Stephens, a Massachusetts adventurer marooned in Valparaiso, accepts a Peruvi an admiral’s commission to capture the Esmeralda. Mistakenly hijacking Lord Darlington’s yacht, Stephens discovers the error and pursues a secret Antarctic voyage with Tuttle guiding a troubled crew as tension and mutiny unfold aboard the Sea Queen.

John Stephens Valparaiso Chile Bolivia Stephens Peru Lord Darlington Tuttle Antarctic Circle Donna Isabel Darlington Sea Queen de Nova Sephens

Kidney trouble relieved in three months by Peruna

C. B. Fizer of Sterling Kentucky reports ten years of kidney and bladder trouble cured in three months of Peruna use. He stopped using it after three months and has felt no pain since.

Peruna C. B. Fizer

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