Candidates listed for Democratic primary offices
The Democrat announces candidates for the Democratic primary in August across several offices including State Senator J. W. Davis County Judge Conway O Barton Sheriff J B Chapman Clerk M F Dew Register of Deeds C H Hargis W B Jones County Treasurer J W Westbrook J K Scruggin R H Rit Erwin Justice of the Peace Ada Township H J Brown and Constable Ada Township E L Bunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Westbrook
J. K. Scruggin
R. H
Rit) Erwin
Ada Township
H. J. Brown
Railroads Gain Power Over Public Fares Cited
A federal judge authorizes railroads to raise passenger fares by fifty percent and freight rates by fifty to one hundred percent. The writer accuses Republican papers of ignoring these increases while attacking Democratic taxes, labeling rail owners as Wall Street masters.
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Railroad Kings
Wall Street
Bill Eases State Superintendent Vote to Teachers
The Senate passed a bill defining state superintendent qualifications, effectively barring Cameron and other professional politicians from the office and placing the role in the hands of professional teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Cameron
Senate
Cameron
Postal Savings Bank Bill Signals Expanded Deposit Guaranty
Congress has passed a postal savings bank bill that expands government guarantees of deposits, signaling a broader safety net for savers and a shift in how public funds are insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Savings Bank
Congress
Depositors Protection Gains Ground Across the Union
The notion of safeguarding depositors has firmly taken hold nationwide, with national bankers likely to adopt the approach soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lick
Kansas farmer buys prize bushel of corn at Omaha expo
The prize bushel of corn at the National Corn Exposition in Omaha sold to a Kansas farmer for 280 dollars. He bought it for seed and believed the purchase worth his money. The piece notes that the best is none too good in corn raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas
Editor’s Opinions Reflect Campaign Spending by Democrat
A newspaper note observes that the editor’s ability to express opinions stems from substantial investment by a Democrat man. It notes an initial outlay of over $4,000 in cash and similar annual expenses, suggesting financial backing influences editorial stance.
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Democrat
Columbia Bank Quarterly Report Sparks State Banking Debate
Commissioner Young released a statement on the bank’s condition, delivering a sharp rebuke to critics of the state banking law. The disclosure comes amid ongoing scrutiny of banking practices and regulatory oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Bank
Young
Government to begin $300000 tribal payments in Oklahoma
The government will start paying $300,000 to Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians April 15 at Idabel and travel to Hugo Durant Atoka McAlester Kinta Poteau Talihina and Tuskahoma. The equalization payments compensate for fractional allotments with per person amounts from six cents to eighty dollars.
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Muskogee
Okla
Idabel
Hugo
Durant
Atoka
McAlester
Kinta
Poteau
Talihina
Tuskahoma
Doan's Kidney Pills Offer Kidney Cure Claim
The advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a kidney specific remedy for back pain and urinary disorders. It cites J R Davis of Sulphur Oklahoma praising the product and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents with a 50 cent price.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Republicans Escalate Costs Amid Prolonged Special Session
Republicans condemn the price tag of the special session while accusing party members of obstructive tactics that extend the meeting, pushing up state expenses and delaying legislation.
Weather Judgment: One Bird and Warm Spell Do Not Signal Spring
The line argues that a single bird or a mild spell after March 1 does not declare the season change. It rejects oversimplified signs and hints at a cautious view of seasonal cues.
Ten Clear Titles to Indian Lands
Washington D C There will be more clear titles to Indian lands in Oklahoma and elsewhere only after restrictions are removed The Indian office under Commissioner Valentine sets two rules to prevent land grabs First illegal deeds must be quitclaimed back to the original allottee before removing restrictions Second leases on restricted lands will not trigger removal of restrictions unless the lease harms the allottee or affects the purchase price
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Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Indian Office
Valentine
Demostration of Loose Leaf Ledgers and Pan
Readable lines describe various loose leaf ledgers of all sizes and a pan used in a match. The fragment suggests a catalog or inventory note from a Democrat office.
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Democrat OF
IICE
Ada Democrat
Dinnie Items recount Ada and area churchgoers
Marion Williamson traded in Ada Saturday while Elzie Mirick visited Cedar Grove. Rev. McCarty of Happy Land appeared at Dinnie Sunday night. Local residents attended church, prayers, and visits to relatives across Francis, Wilson Ranch, Black Rock, Steedman and Ada with sermons by Rev. S. M. Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Williamson
Ada
Elzie Mirick
Cedar Grove
Rev. McCarty
Happy Land
Dinnie
T. A. Holman
Oakman
Legislature Passes Relief Bill For Roff Tax Hike
H D Richardson reported from Guthrie that the House unanimously passed a bill to relieve Roff from a 90 percent county tax value increase. The Senate Committee recommended passage and the Governor promised to sign. Ada Democrat notes the relief from oppressive taxes is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Richardson
Guthrie
House
Senate
Rolf Eagle
Oil Well to Be Drilled Near Stonewall
Judge Winn says arrangements are underway to drill an oil well on his land east of town. Oil experts have visited the area for over a year and rate this one of the most promising undeveloped localities they have examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winn
Stonewall News
Telephone Bill Payment Reminder Before March 15
Do not miss the March 15 date to pay your telephone bill to avoid service discontinuation. Ensure prompt payment to maintain uninterrupted phone service.
Tobin to Build 50 by 140 Foot Opera House Site
R S Tobin has bought an adjacent lot beside the new Odd Fellows building and will start a three story opera house once plans are drawn. The second and third floors will house an up to date theater as the town has long needed. He may seek a guaranty from the town for opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Rives
M. B. Donaghey
J. W. Davis
B. H. Mason
Merchants & Planters
R. S. Tobin
Odd Fellows
Tobin
Seed Oats and Seed Corn Mill Near Katy de Pot
W H Gray advertises a seed oats and seed corn grinding service at a mill near Katy de pot. Customers are invited to bring grain for grinding and processing.
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Katy
W. H. Gray
Electric Bitters Recommended For Strain and Strength
Mrs. J. E. Van de Sande of Kirkland Tennessee credits Electric Bitters with preventing breakdown during a severe three month strain. The tonic promises to support stomach liver kidneys nerves and overall health. Available for 50 cents at Gwin & Mays Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. van de Sande
Kirkland
Gwin & Mays Co
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Conway O. Barton
J. B. Chapman
Sige
M. F. Dew
Co. C. Hargis
W. B. Jones
E. L. Bunch
E. Chapman
Ada, Okla
the Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Co
Indians
Dean
J. R. Davis
E. Fifth St
Doan
State Bank
J. R. Rushing
Francis
Mr. Akers
Wilson Ranch
S. A. Kellogg
Black Rock
John Kellogg
Neal Fields
Steedman
Chas. Rader
Holiness
S. M. Pickens
Bro. Pickens
Very
Robert E. Ferry
Paul Cox
J. A. Swensen
Waterown
Wis
Bucklen
Continental Casualty Co
Chicago
H. G. B. Alexander
ADA Title & Trust
Stonewall
Opera House
Hall
G. M. Ramsey
W. L. Douglas
World Union
Brockton
Mass
W.L. Douglas
J. Harris
Ligon & King
First National Bank
W. H. Enloe
Duncan Ridg
Stone & Maxey
Attorneys AT Law
National Bank
J. R. Craig
Ada National Bank
John J. M’coole
Francis, Okia
C. A. Galbraith
Tom D. M'Keow
Galbraith & M’keown Lawyers
Citizens National Bank
Currie & Duncan
Reed-Douglass
Okls
B. H. Epperson
Attorney AT Law
Reed-Douglas Building
DRS
Granger
Faust & Hartman
Physicians and Surgeons
J. R. Runyan
Frisco R. R
H. T. Saffarrans
Ada Nation Bank
Geo. A. Harrison
West
Texas
A. Hearrison
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