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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
8
A meeting began Wednesday night at the First Baptist church led by Rev. T. B. Harrell. One service will be held daily until Sunday, after which two services will be held each day. Everyone is invited.
At a graveyard conference in Oklahoma City Judge J T Dickerson opposed conspirators aiming to defeat statehood. He urged unity for home rule in the Indian Territory warning of dire needs such as schools bridges and care for the afflicted and insane. He called for open public argument with the Democracy.
A heartfelt message from R E Beye thanking Ada residents for kindness after the arrest of Mrs. Mary E. Brooks in the Davenport murder case. He notes sadness yet gratitude toward men of all professions and Ada officers for their support.
A special car carrying officials in charge of 30 000 deeds will visit Calvin on March 25 Stonewall on March 27 and Ada on March 28 to deliver deeds to allottees.
Asp and his group face a political misstep while Ted submits a homemade constitution for attack. One hundred seventy two workers bolster a cement plant as expansion continues. Dr. Yarbrough relocated to Tyrone Oklahoma. G W Bradley of Dallas attended with Bradstreet's. T P Holt traveled to Francis for legal business as Capitol Hill lies nearby. Last chance to buy acres close in on installment. Get
At Gray's grain house in Ada, I report red seed oats available for purchase. The notice stresses grain quality and location.
Honorable C N Haskell a prospective Governor candidate will address attendees at the court house tomorrow night. As a leading figure in the convention that framed the state’s finest constitution he is expected to be a strong challenger to any gubernatorial hopeful.
The City Council of Francis awarded the Fred Harvey Company a franchise for an electric light plant. Construction starts within three months and must be finished within a year.
The Junction City Democrat quotes a harsh opinion stating that a man who carries a revolver in daily life is prima facie evidence of being a fool or a criminal and should be locked up. The piece reflects strong anti gun attitudes in the period.
The class presented a program on Friday afternoon with invited visitors who spoke briefly to the pupils, making the occasion enjoyable for all. Miss Daisy Sarrel becomes chief operator at the central telephone office. Judge Furman is active in Oklahoma politics this week. Rev. E L Kirtley reports buying a lot in Capitol Hill Addison.
A small bridge about one mile from Lady is deteriorating and may cause a team to be crippled if not repaired. The notice urges prompt maintenance to prevent an accident or blockage on the route.
Beard and Blanks loaned money on improved city property or to an office at Harris Hotel Building as reported by The Democrat and Dallas News for a one year term at 1.75 dollars.
Rev T L Rippey announces the new Methodist church will be dedicated Sunday April 14 at 11 00 am Dr W F McMurray of Louisville Ky church extension Secretary will preach at both morning and evening services.
A crowd from another neighborhood tried to break up a schoolhouse literary meeting in Egypt. They failed, hurled a whisky bottle through a window, and cut a young lady’s face with flying glass. Citizens demand justice for the assailants.
The 2 Bills-Esger and Bergman hold the contract to conduct the big sale at Bocher's China and Racket Store. The sale is set to begin tomorrow.
In the United States Court in the Indian Territory Southern District H J Co plaintiff Minnie Ellard defendant armed defendant Minnie Ellard is needed this Court in thirty days for the complaint of Wrenn inti HJ Ellard the Hon J T Dickersonson clerk seal date March 1 1907 seal C M Campbell Clerk deputy A H Constant Duke Stone attorney non resident Robert Wimbish first published March 1 1907
The document shows Judge J. T. Dickerson and the court seal dated March 8 1907 with Clerk c M Campbell and attorneys Campbell and Terrell listed. Non-resident attorney W C Edwards described. First published March 15 1907.
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