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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1910

Page

2

Brant Kirk Challenges for Oklahoma Governor Nomination

Gen Brant Kirk former judge advocate general of Sons of Veterans announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Oklahoma Governor. He issues a public challenge for 76 debates with Col Ross and other rivals, pledging a $200 forfeit apiece, and advocates prohibition, higher teacher salaries, road and school funding, and anti graft measures. Kirk seeks broad support, cites anti saloon history, and urges teachers to organize Kirk clubs for his campaign.

Sons of Veterans Ross Cruce Murray Col . P. Ross Oklahoma Col. Ross Robertson Prohibition E. G. Dinwidy J. J. Thompson Tampa Fla B. M. Sweet Lawton Anti- Saloon League Dave Brant Kirk Congress Oklahoma City South M. x Waco Texas McAlester Okla Missouri Alg Arkansas Palmerville N. c Lee Hotel Kirk America

County Commissioners Proceedings Ada June 1910 Charged Expenses

Pontotoc County board in Ada Okla at regular session approves numerous poor and jail fund disbursements, road and bridge labor, salary payments, contingent fund claims, affidavits of erroneous assessments, and adjourns with notes on adjustments and a non approval of probation officer appointment. Names include Stonewall Trading Co J T Reed W O Neely C W Floyd Crumley Smith Pinnell Bros W Davis etc. Adjustments list 1908 assessments and various payments for care, supplies, and services in Ada and Fitzhugh townships.

R. M. Nash W. B. Adair WwWe& Edwards Warren Delay Ada Okla R. E. Haynes Js M. Townsend A. Blallman Atoka W. H. Fisheye

Brians of Allen Fatally Shot After Business Delayed

R. E. Brians of Allen was killed after an incident at a local business on Monday. Police investigated the shooting and secured the scene as neighbors described the event as sudden and tragic.

R. E. Brians Allen Pido Monay

Buckner’s Adnica S ly A trial cures winter ills

A promotional notice touts Buckner's Adnica S ly A trial as a cure for frostbite sores chilblains and rough skin alleging relief from burns boils piles and sprains with a 25 cent price at Gwin Mays & Co.

Buckner Gwin, Mays & Co

Socialists expel Marvin Brown in Oklahoma City row

In Oklahoma City the local Socialist party expelled Marvin Brown and C. H. Armstrong after Brown’s Industrial Democrat accused party officials of corruption and criticized leadership. The clipping claims the state office is bankrupted and the party’s predicted vote is cut from 50,000 to 10,000, with calls for accountability.

Oklahoma City Socialist Party Marvin Brown C. H. Armstrong Industrial Democrat Brown The Jack Love Democratic Party

Maps to supply Pontotoc County public schools

The Corporation Commission sent Superintendent Pierce enough maps to equip the schools of Pontotoc County. Trustees of each district are invited to call and take one map for their respective schools.

The Corporation Commission Supt Pierce Pontotoc County

Electricity as a modern home essential advertisement

ADA ELECTRIC & GAS CO promotes wiring homes to reduce steps and dangers of gas. It argues electricity is a necessity for heating cooking washing and ironing and urges homeowners to wire their houses or let the firm demonstrate modern electrical uses.

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Gen G. M. Garrison Culberson Scheel J. F. Greason Spencer Schock Mattie R. Gibson the County Commissioners Adta Board of County Commissioners of Poor and Insane Fund Stonewall Trading Co C. H. Raines J. T. Reed R. W. Simpson W. O. Neely Cc. W. Floyd J.D. Rinard G. M. Short Crumley & Smith Pinnell Bros John Sweeney A A. Road and Bridge Fund T. Pryor R. J. Kennon Fitzugh Township W. J. Bumpers Fitzhugh Township T.fef. Pierce Robert Wimbish Joel Terrell C. L. Lea J. H. Blackburn Imuest American Disinfectant Co Worret Mfg. Co Warden Abright Sn Cummings &Tress S. M. Shaw James Adair R. PF KE. C. Beater Ashby John Barnes Mr. Prentis Prentis Ada Drug Co William Felter Pioneer Telephone O W. O H. Fisher Heane A. G. Bowles Robert Wimbigh John Hughes Tom Rye T. J. Sraith C. E. Daggs Nash & Kehoe Nash @ Kelee Erron IM. M. Carter J. A. Conner A. D. Coon S. Jolly J. D. Henson J. A. Durbin R. Blansett J. A. Abbott F. G. Beeler M. L. Hoggard T. J. Kunece J W. Ss. Kerr Postal Telegraphi Puta Pesiad Tolagi Ramsey Druc Company Hessig Ellis Drug Co Meaphis, Teun NOTT Hessig-£llis Drug Co Ramsey Drug Company Marvin. Brown ADA Electric & Gas CO South Broadway
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