Ada Citizens Push Generous Canadian Midland Bonus
Ada residents commit to a large bonus for the Canadian Midland Railroad joining, with $15 000 of stock issued to a trustee. Muskogee and Lawton division bonds are bought by American Construction Co at 94 3 on the dollar, and city cash outlay could be around $8 000 after stock delivery value.
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Ada
Canadian Midland
Canadian Midland Railroad Co
Muskogee
Lawton
American Construction Co
E. A. Hill
Oklahoma
Daily News
Canadian Midland Railroad
Opera House
Humorous Postal Card From Tired Subscriber
A 1906 Tampa subscriber pleads for an end to a local paper. He recalls subscribing three months ago while considering relocation and now demands the paper stop, noting ongoing interest or lack thereof despite moving across states and territories.
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Tampa
Fla
Davis Leads Arkansas Senate Nomination Race
Davis holds a narrow lead with 62 of 75 counties reporting as of March 31 in the Democratic race for United States Senator. Berry declines to predict outcome from Bentonville home while returns continue. Fourth District results favor W. B. Cravens of Fort Smith for Representative to succeed J. Little, the gubernatorial nominee. Subscribe for the News.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jefferson Davis
James H. Berry
United States
Senator Berry
Bentonville
W.B. Cravens
Fort Smith
Congres
John S. Littie
Great Canadian Southern railway builds Muskogee to Lawton segment
The Canadian Midland line from Kansas City to El Paso contracts construction between Muskogee and Lawton with a 1907 completion goal. The route will run via Muskogee Hampton Wewoka Sasakwa cross the Canadian River to Lawton as part of the Winnipeg to Gulf of Mexico system. Engineers locate Muskogee to Hampton and Hampton to Lawton sections.
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Canadian Midland Railroad
Kansas City
el Pasao
Muskogee
Lawton
Great Canadian Southern Railway
Hampton
Wewoka
Sasakwa
Canadian River
Winnipeg
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Democratic Ticket for City Offices Names Slated
The slate lists mayor J. P. Wood. city attorney B. C. King. recorder assessor collector J. I. Warren. city treasurer S. W. Hill. marshal Lem Mitchell. street commissioner Jim D. Gaar. aldermen First Ward M. D. Timberlake and Ben A. Mason. Second Ward J. E. Bills and A. J. McFarland. Third Ward W. H. Nettles and C. O. Barton. Fourth Ward W. C. Lee and A. R. Sugg.
Arkansas Primary Side Shows Berry Davis Narrow Lead
Incomplete returns from most of Arkansas seventy five counties place Senator James H Berry ahead of Gov Jefferson Davis by about 2000 votes for the United States Senate. Heavy rains delay returns as results hint at a tight finish with final tallies dependent on forthcoming data.
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Little Rock
Ark
James H. Berry
Jefferson Davis
United States
John 8. Little
O. C. Lud
Dance at the New Harris Ball Brightens Evening
A grand Harris hotel ball last evening drew invited guests from five states in a lively display of courtesy and festivity. Host Ada and his wife hosted a soirée of cordial merriment with graceful guests and welcoming spirits, leaving attendees with memories of a joyous night.
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The
Harris
Great
Southwest
Ada
Thomas
Bills Opposes Opening Street Across Katy Ry
A report says J. E. Bills a Democratic candidate for Second ward opposed plans to open a street across the Katy Ry entering Sunrise addition. A Second ward resident wired Bills in Tennessee seeking facts. The telegram from L. J. Chambless Ada I T expresses support for opening and using all streets.
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J. E. Bills
Second Ward
Memphis
Tenn
Konawa Democrats Hear McKeown Report Discord in Local Campaign
T D McKeown spoke at a Konawa rally by invitation of the local Democrats. He noted discord in neighboring town politics. The municipal race appears a three cornered contest among Democrats Republicans and the Citizens ticket.
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T. D. McKeown
Konawa
Travel rates listed for several U S and international cities
MK T Special trip rates from Atlanta to Los Angeles in April and May with $50, St Paul in May for $26.85, San Francisco in June to July for $52, Mexico City in June to July and April for $388, Chattanooga in May for $24.85. NACC Orchard Agent.
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Atlascos
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Otis B. Weaver
M. D. Steiner
Indian Territory
J. H. Fndler
McGee
Tom Hope
Frank Jones
Ots
Ind
Ter
Wyler Ackerland
E. L. Steed, Ada, I. T
Democratic
J. P. Wood
B. C. King
J. I. Warren
S. W. Hill
Orry Marshal
Lem Mitchell
Jim D. Gaar
M. D. Timberlake
Ben A. Mason
A. J. McFarland
Third Ward
W. H. Nettles
C. O. Barton
Fourth Ward
W. C. Lee
A. R. Sugg
Berry
Guy B. Tucker
W. L. Moose
J. E Riddick
R. B. Macon
S. Brundige Jr
J. C. Floyd
W. B. Cravens
L. A. Byrne
C. C. Reid
J. T. Robinson
KR. M. Wallace
New Harris
Democrats of
M. K. T. Special
C. F. Orchard
Weaver Building
Broadway
Arkansas
N. F. Donel
Magr
Monumental & Cut Stone Co
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Dority Charalik
CiNhehoy
Teaasco
Drugezsts Ane
Cheinici Co
Cincinnati
A. Me
Wirsh
Noren
St. Louis
Frisco Magazine
Poe
Fisco
St. Loui
Axminster
Ostermoor
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