Portions of Indian land set for sale in September
Special Indian agent W. H. Reynolds says fifty to seventy five tracts of Indian land will be sold in September across the district, with about a quarter in Pontotoo County. He urges thorough advertising to attract settlers to the sections. Gertrude Cases rooms in Donaghey Addition are open with new, large rooms at reasonable rates.
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W. H. Reynolds
Pontotoounty
Gertrude Cases
Donaghey
Four Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate July 8 in Ada
The anticipated political event of the season is a July 8 debate in Ada featuring all four Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls. Pontotoc County Democrats are urged to attend as campaign tensions rise and the event promises lively discussion.
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Ada
Pontotoc County
Going after oil and gas at Fitzhugh
E. J. Merritt of Fitzhugh described a new oil and gas company's plan to raise drilling funds. A forty acre tract west of Fitzhugh is platted into twenty two foot square lots, each with a stock share, a company well interest, and leases on 1,000 acres. If the first well yields oil, each lot owner may sink one well for themselves, while keeping their company stake. A special trip to the east will distribute Pontotoc county literature.
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E. J. Merritt
Fitzhugh
New Oil and Gas Company
Pontotoc County
Supt R H Wilson Opens Day in Ada
Supt R H Wilson of Chickasha spoke in Ada on Saturday advocating his candidacy for State Superintendent against Rev Eur Cameron. He made a favorable impression and was seen as well qualified to elevate state schools above petty politics and raise efficiency.
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R. H. Wilson
Chickasha
Eur. Cameron
Wilson
Democratic Fight Narrowed in Attorney General Race
The Democratic contest for Attorney General narrows to Key West and Graham with West accused of grandstanding. Graham criticizes West while Key unites the party as the logical, capable candidate and is urged for nomination on August 2.
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Democratic Party
Key
West
Graham
Adv
Mrs J E Smith Returns From Visit to Relatives
Mrs J E Smith has returned from a visit to relatives in St Chickasha.
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J. E. Smith
Beste
Republicans Hold County Convention in State Race Picks
The county Republicans met Saturday selecting candidates for county offices including State Senator W. B. Johnson and County Judge H. A. Kroeger. Other names include Jno. P. McKinley, A. L. Bullock, Jno. C. Chapman, G. H. Priest, M. Keltner, H. D. Rives and two for County Weigher D. Rushing and W. C. Cummings. Ex Governor Tom Ferguson spoke praising the party while critiquing the Democrats.
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W. B. Johnson
Jno
P. McKinley
H. A. Kroeger
A. L. Buklock
W. C. Cummings
Tom Ferguson
Haskell
Evangelists Set to Return for Uniontown July 10 Meetings
Morning Herald reports revival at Uniontown Presbyterians as evangelists Hendricks Carter and Thompson draw large crowds. Last night’s sermon drew praise and eight new converts, totaling 92. morning service added 64 converts. Final farewell service scheduled at 1:45 PM at the railroad station before touring Canonsburg and New Kensington.
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Morning Herald
Uniontown
Presbyterian Union
Presbyterian Church
EB. EC Hendricks
Jesus
A. L. Carter
Hendricks
Saul
Carter
Thomas M. Thompson
Sharpsburg
Canonsburg
Fayette County
Smithfield
Masontown
Thompson
More Buildings For Main Street
Holley and Rodke have let the contract for two two story buildings opposite the post office. R. J. Ross is the contractor. Seven brick and two concrete business houses are under way, with the brick from the new bottling works, making ten erected this season.
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Holley & Rodke
R. J. Ross
Primm of Francis Announces Candidacy for Representative
T L Primm of Francis, a longtime Democrat, announces candidacy for the representative district seat. A more extended mention is promised next week.
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T.L. Primm
Francis
T. L. Primm
All Br K Retires From Trip to Illinois
A brief item notes that All Br K withdraws from a planned journey to Illinois, ending the official trip early. The report records the retirement from the itinerary and its immediate effect on scheduled engagements.
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ALL. BR. K
Miinoisana
Chautauqua Ends With Concert Lecture But Faces $200 Shortfall
The Chautauqua closed Wednesday night with a DeKoven quartet concert and an Oklahoma City lecturer I M Holcomb. It featured several noted speakers yet ended overall a great success but financially short by about $200, to be covered by twenty supporters.
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DeKoven Quartette
I. M. Holcomb
Oklahoma City
Democratic rally draws large Center turnout
The Democrats of Center held a big meeting Monday evening with about seventy five to eighty voters. Many candidates for county offices spoke for ten minutes each, and Center's Democratic strength promises a strong November vote with twenty four candidates present.
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Democrats
Center
Klatz and Caplan Tie the Knot in Oklahoma City
Miss Bessie Katz and Mr. Theodore Caplan of Corpus Christi Texas married Tuesday at the Lee Huckins hotel in Oklahoma City. The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s parents and a few friends. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Katz, has long been a social favorite in Ada.
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Bessie Katz
Theodore Caplan
Corpus Christi
Texas
Lee-Huckins Hotel
Oklahoma City
Ben Katz
Ada
Do I Know Him Wm B Fersh Address Appeal
Inquiry asks if anyone knows Mr D C Banks to send his address to Wm B Fersh at 413 W 48 St New York so he can be contacted for unspecified action. The fragment ends abruptly with advan- suggesting potential further request or action.
Time to Buy Preserving Things and Hosiery Bargains
Advert reads a sale on fruit jar taps and rubber linings with Mason glass jars of all sizes at low prices. Hammocks offered at unusually low prices. Hosiery specials include ladies black and tan hose and 10 cent work socks for 5 cents a pair. This ad solicits business.
T J Scott Reports Crops In Fine Shape After Rain
T J Scott says his crops are in better condition than ever, with steady work since the last rain ensuring nothing is suffering. He notes continued attention keeping fields healthy and productive.
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T. J. Scott
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