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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
4
Grigsby and Norrell, proprietors, Byron Norrell and Captain Jack Mills editors, Miles Grigsby business manager. Entered at Ada post office as second class matter under Act of Congress March 3 1879. Admitted July 17 1906.
Worn suffragists of the New State plan a hard push against Boss Haskell and other convention leaders, signaling they may strike if those men seek political office.
The versatile ex-Texas journalist Mary Jane Cox, now on the Konawa Chief Leader masthead, visits the metropolis and greets her family during a city stay. A playful note praises longevity and character, asserting Mary Jane’s bold past and status despite claims she is not a lady.
The piece urges unity to advance Ada’s opportunities and prevent rival towns from capitalizing on its natural advantages. It warns against personal spite and jealousy delaying projects that benefit the community, stressing continued citizen effort for commercial progress.
The speaker calls for a united effort to advance public improvements and civic interests alongside private enterprise. They urge residents to shed prejudice and bickering to promote the town's progress and openly publicize every local advance.
A reflection on a mysterious power felt at initial meetings. The piece describes mental telepathy or transmigration of thought as a universal, delicate sense that reveals true character, loyalty, and confidence in an instant, exposing the secret depths shared between companions.
The article lauds George Peabody for aiding Southern education during Reconstruction. It describes free schools and a training college in Nashville, the expansion of normal schools, and plans to endow a college with a $2,000,000 endowment led by ex Governor James Porter.
The 166 head herd moves toward the Double Mountain Fork country when a sudden stampede erupts during a violent thunderstorm. Dick, a skilled rider with a sad, rich voice, dies after his horse is trampled and he is crushed by the circling cattle while the camp drives to safety. The tale marks a somber end to a beloved, enigmatic performer in the Maverick outfit.
A satirical observation notes that a man who repeatedly bungled his own affairs persists in giving guidance to others on handling theirs. The remark highlights the hypocrisy of advising while failing personally.
J. B. Celvin relocates from Fitzhugh to northern suburbs to farm the eggon. Colvin, though young, hails from a large Terri tory family of fifteen.
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