Dean Seeks Democratic Nomination By Personal Integrity
Jas W. Dean addresses voters in the 28th Senatorial District urging focus on issues not personal attacks. He denounces a rival charge of being a ring politician as untrue, vows to campaign on principles, and commits to a lofty, issue driven race culminating in June 8 and a possible general election in Oklahoma.
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Weaver
Roddie
Democratic Party
Commonwealth of Oklahoma
Chas.e. Mcpheren
Congress
Econgress
Piou
Mcpherren and Linebaugh Clash Over Federal Land Policy
In a district campaign speech Chas E Mcpherren criticizes opponents and emphasizes equal protection under law and federal restraint. He calls for removal of all Department of the Interior restrictions on allotted land and rapid payment of Indian funds while aiming to shrink federal oversight. Linebaugh counters with a plan to remove allotment restrictions, arguing the policy favors minors and supports broad land transfers.
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Department of the Interior
Oklahoma
The
United States
Linebaugh
Republican Congress
Congress
Sarlls
Owen for Congress appeals for removal of Indian land restrictions
A gubernatorial or congressional bid advocates full removal of federal restrictions on allotments. The speaker attacks Linebaugh Carter Skillern and Sarlls, arguing taxation equality and federal non exemption, urging support in the June 8 Democratic primary.
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Linebaugh
Carter
Skillern
Congress
Delighful Ada Fishing Party Fetes Society Ladies
Mrs H Browall and Miss S M Torbett hosted a spring social at Ada residence for about two dozen matrons in white duck outfits. Guests were greeted, registered, and led through stations with fishy lore, punch, and a pink tea. A tropical nautical decor featured coral and ferns as husbands joined later before a sudden storm pushed sportsmen to shelter.
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H. Browall
S. M. Torbett
A. M. Croxton
Estelle Torbett
John Beard
S. McDonald
Bent Mason
Izaak Walton
C. A. Galbraith
Foster
Bruce
Miss Torbett
Browall
J. E. Bills
W. H. Ebey
King Kalakaua
C. H. Thompson
Orville Snead
Henry M. Furman
Thomas switches from Constable to County Weigher
Chas. A. Thomas withdraws from the Ada precinct Constable race and enters the county weigher contest. The move follows a realization the Ada area would be small and the office fees modest.
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Chas. A. Thomas
Ada
Mr. Thomas
Piano for the 25 000 Club room
The Matthews Music Co has placed a piano in the rooms of the 25 000 Club. It is a handsome instrument and highly valued by the club members who use it actively.
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The
Matthews Music Co
First Senator Owen Urged For Territory Seat
Shawnee Daily Herald May 22 1907 endorses Col Robert L Owen as a fit choice for first U S Senator from the Indian Territory. The piece highlights his education legal career civil service work for Indians and social philanthropy including roles with the American Sunday School Union Florence Crittenden Salvation Army and local civic groups. It argues his experience and character make him best for the state's senatorial position.
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Ituu
Robert L. Owen
Cel
Owen
United States
Congress
Indian Territory
United States Senate
American Sunday School Union
Florence Crittenden Association
Salvation Army
Joel Thomas Withdraws Candidacy for Pontotoc Sheriff
Local candidate Joel Thomas informs voters that due to private business pressures he will not run for Pontotoc County Sheriff. He thanks supporters and withdraws from the race.
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Joel Thomas
Pontotoc County
Bank Sworn Statement Filed by Cashier Harriss
F O Harriss cashier for Citizens National Bank swears to the accuracy of the bank statement for the Southern Judicial District. The document lists figures including 715962 and 101891.63 as part of the bank’s financial disposition with a formal oath assertion of truth.
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Southern Judicial District
I. F. O. Harriss
F. O. Harriss
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MR. Dean
Jas. W. Dean
McPherren
U. S
Constitutional
Washington City
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Uage
Chas. D. Carter
Dr. Skillern
Society
E. m
Katie Smith
E. D. Smith
J. T. Dickerson
C. M. Campbell
A. H. Constansty
Edwards
J. Ian Stone
Citizens National Bank
U.S
U. S. Ponds
Ixtures ‘Eserve
Els & Gents
National Bank
Tee
State of Indian Territory
W. H. Braley
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