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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
10
James W. Dean appeals for a issue focused race in the Oklahoma 23rd Senate district. He denounces personal attacks by opponents Weaver and Roddie and pledges to run on Democratic principles and public issues. He vows to serve with integrity if nominated and elected.
Chas E Mcpherren, Democratic candidate for Congress, campaigns on removing all federal restrictions on allotment land, taxing all lands, and ending federal oversight in Oklahoma. He criticizes Linebaugh Carter Skillern and Saruls for partial removals, argues for equal protection before the law, and urges voters to consider affidavits and records before nomination.
Mrs H Browall and Miss Torbett hosted a social fishing party at Ada Oklahoma on the 23d from 3 to 5 pm. Guests included Mrs H E Foster of Norman and Mrs C P Braes of Pauls Valley with two dozen Ada matrons in white duck and blue sailor caps. A reception and pink tea followed the playful pond scene with fish lore, coral decorations, and a storm ending the evening.
Ex-Democratic National Committeeman and Vice-Chair Constitutional Campaign Owen, a trained diplomat and lawyer with twenty-two years in Washington, pledges federal legislation for equal citizenship under law and removal of land tax exemptions. He urges support in the June 8 Democratic primary.
Chas. A. Thomas announces withdrawal from Constable race in Ada precinct and pivots to run for County Weigher. Officials note Ada area will cover only the town, with expected low fees for the constable position.
The Matthews Music Co. placed a piano in the rooms of the 25 000 Club. The handsome instrument is highly prized by club members and already in active use.
Shawnee Daily Herald urges the nomination of Robert L Owen for the first U S Senator from Indian Territory. The piece highlights his education legal record and civil service work including federal acts aiding Indians and rural schooling. It notes his reputation, character and leadership in social welfare groups.
In a public statement to Pontotoc County voters Joel Thomas says private business pressures prevent him from continuing the sheriff campaign and thanks supporters as he withdraws from candidacy.
The document presents a bank statement from Citizens National Bank in the Southern Judicial District of the Indian Territory. It lists capital stock paid in surplus fund undivided profits and notes a cashier F. O. Harriss swearing to the truth of the figures to the best of his knowledge.
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