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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1910

Page

4

Ada Post Office Listing Admission Date

A notice indicates the item was entered at the Ada Oklahoma post office as second class matter under the 1879 Act and admitted on July 17.

Ada Oklahoma

Local Democratic slate of candidates announced for August primary

The Democratic party announces candidates for several offices to be decided in the August primary. They list two for Judge of the 7th District, others for State Senator, County Judge, Sheriff, County Clerk, County Superintendent, County Treasurer, County Weicher, Justice of the Peace Ada Township, Constable Ada Township, and Commissioner District No. 2, with the names provided for each position.

Rail consolidation debate draws lines in Texas

The article reviews a proposed constitutional amendment to repeal the rail consolidation ban. Chairman Jack Love of the Corporation Commission advocates easing constraints. the editorial opposes ceding state control and favors limited consolidation. It argues Texas roads should maintain state offices and cautions hostility from the public despite past economic gains.

Jack Love Corporation Commission Love D. C Texas

Ada Faces Crime Issue With Illegal Gaming

The text condemns professional gamblers who lure young boys into their games and fleece them. It notes the allure of gambling and the ease with which they evade police, risking only occasional fines, while Ada is praised for overall cleanliness but policed by a small, unwanted gambling presence.

Ada

Tidal Wave Threat Asks Republicans To Brace For Wave

The Arapaho Bee declares a Democratic tidal wave is coming and asserts Republicans are driving it forward. It argues the party should prepare for the surge and critiques past tactics as poor politics from Mary Ellen Lease’s era.

Arapaho

Booster clubs push progress in small towns

The Chickasha unit with 486 members pays 1.50 monthly dues totaling 702 monthly, inspiring Durant to organize similar booster support. The Ada editorial urges a chamber of commerce and broad booster participation to boost visibility and economic activity, suggesting members contribute via dues or active work.

Chickasha Durant Booster Club Bryan County Democrat Ada Chamber of Commerce

Ada Census Effort Begins With Strong Local Cooperation

The Ada census starts this morning to shape decadewise figures. Jno D McCoy leads the west side district from Townsend Avenue northward while Byron Norrell covers the east side moving north. Citizens are urged to report omissions to assist accuracy.

Ada Jno D. McCoy Townsend Avenue Byron Norrell Townsend

Oklahoma City Times Special Edition Marks 22nd Birthday

The Oklahoma City Times released a mammoth special edition Friday to commemorate Oklahoma's 22nd birthday. It overflows with state facts and resources meant to inspire residents and attract visitors, showcasing booster spirit that has made Oklahoma City a regional metropolis.

Oklahoma City Times Oklahoma Empire State of the Southwest Times Oklahoma City

No Title Provided Cry for Honest Democrats

The Beaver Democrat harshly labels any who claim Democratic membership as sneaks or grafters, urging loyalty to Jefferson and Gore and demanding expulsion for corrupt behavior. The piece defends true Democrats as possessing moral obligation and condemns impostors within the party.

Jefferson Gore

Democratic party rises from the political grave

The article argues that despite years of pessimism from political observers the Democratic party is reviving. It cites recent congressional elections in Missouri and Massachusetts and municipal races nationwide as proof that the party’s demise is delayed and its life persists beyond expectations.

Democratic Party Missouri Massachusetts

Donaghey Hotel Grand Opening Acknowledged

A Democrat man acknowledges receipt of an invitation and ticket to the Donaghey hotel opening at Allen last evening. He regrets not attending due to press duties and census work starting today.

Donaghey Allen

Advertising Failures Highlighted by Market Analysts

A brief report notes that many men fail in advertising results, citing common errors and the need for clearer messaging. Analysts urge firms to refine targeting and measure outcomes to improve responses.

Hunter Misses Bird With Half Load

A hunter fails to bring down a bird after loading only half a charge of ammunition, the incomplete shot leaving the game unharmed as reported in the field notes.

Sermon on Forgiveness by Rev Supt Cameron at Guthrie

The Rev superintendent Cameron preached at Guthrie Sunday on Forgiveness. He forecast the next sermon after the August primaries would address Hell and Damnation.

Supt Cameron Guthrie

Mill and Wood Yard for Sale in Ada Oklahoma

Corn mill and wood yard offered for sale on North Broadway Ada Oklahoma by W T Tarkenton. Details listed with seller contact for interested buyers.

Wood North Broadway Gale W. T. Tarkenton Ada, Ok

Shawnee Daily Herald Gains Readers Under New Management

The Shawnee Daily Herald now published by the State Publishing Company reports growth from 1200 to 4500 average daily circulation. Lloyd C. Cullison expanded local agency with over 200 subscribers and a growing list. the paper receives full Associated Press service.

Shawnee Daily Herald State Publishing Company Hictor E. Harlow Lloyd C. Cullison Cullison Cullins News Herald Associated Press Oklahoma

Independent Oklahoma Voters Face Railroad Power Test

A fiery plea urges Oklahoma citizens to defend constitutional independence on June 11 against railroad pressure. The author accuses railroads of funding petitions and threatens to dismantle the constitutional protections won in 1907.

Oklahoma railroad control battle closes in on voters

J. E. Love, chairman of the Corporation Commission, urges Oklahoma citizens to back state control over railroads in a referendum. He accuses railroads of delaying depots and refunds, notes rapid track growth in Oklahoma, and frames the amendment as a fight between railroads and people.

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