Ada rally at East Central Normal praised as success
A large Ada audience packed the 25 000 Club rooms to hear speakers promote the East Central Normal project. Judge W Duncan outlined club goals, Rev C Stubblefield urged church support, and Miss Gertrude Case shared an engaging European travel lecture. The gathering closed with a social reception and optimism for Ada as a future teacher hub.
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W. ©. Duncan
Ada
A.M. Croxton
East Central State Normal
Dr. Hodges
Kansas Pen Now a Model One Kansas Pen News
Under Gov. Stubb plans to run the Kansas penitentiary as a reformatory system with perks like hot biscuits and fresh fruit for convicts. The daily task shifts from hard coal mining to flexible work, with better meals and reading material, plus experienced teachers at the prison school.
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Topeka
Kan
Stubb
Kansas Penitentiary
Oklahoma Board Moves to Revoke Bellamy Salary
Guthrie Oklahoma July 30. Rumor says the next State Banking Board meeting will pass a resolution to revoke Lieut Gov Bellamy’s 175 monthly salary as chairman and return funds already paid to depositors guaranty. Bellamy is in Wisconsin and a suit is unlikely. The New State Tribune defends the extra pay as lawful for limited service.
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Guthrie
State Banking Board
Bellamy
Wisconsin
State ‘Banking Board
Oklahoma
Senate
Kansas
New York
Vermont
Appropriation Returned in Guthrie for 1909 Funds
The Oklahoma state board of agriculture filed a semi annual report with Governor Haskell showing $18,000 unexpended returned to the state treasury from a $100 262.50 appropriation for the 19.5 month fiscal period ending June 30 1909. Major costs included salaries for livestock inspectors fighting cattle ticks and per diem for board members plus printing. County farmers institutes organizing and promotion cost $4,607.24.
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Guthrie
State Board of Agriculture
Haskell
State Treasury
Could Mark Twain Pilot A Steam Boat
The piece argues Eastern reporters are ignorant about Mississippi River navigation. It states Mark Twain quit piloting long ago and would be unable to pilot St. Louis to New Orleans due to river changes and hazards. It notes the river’s shifting channels, snags, and powerful currents making any such voyage dangerous today.
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Mark Twain
Taft
Mississippi
St. Louis
New
Orleans
Mississippi River
Great
Clemens
New Orleans
Father of Waters
Pilot House
Oklahoma to take up income tax measure in special session
Governor Haskell states that if Oklahoma convenes in special session the income tax proposal referred by Congress will be submitted. He sent a letter to Secretary Knox acknowledging receipt of a certified copy and hopes the president's recommendation will be endorsed. Also mentions Minnie Wiley returning to Chillicothe Texas after visiting sister Mrs Braley.
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Knox
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Congress
Haskell
Woman credits Electric Bitters for health rebound after 20 years
Mrs. W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine says Electric Bitters revived her aged mother after two decades of dyspepsia leaving her unable to eat sleep or drink. The tonic is praised as invigorating organs curing liver and kidney trouble and aiding appetite. 50 cents at G M Ramsey Washington July 28 Senator Stone sparks controversy after railroad confrontation involving a Black Pullman porter and a police arrest. The Senator describes being restrained and released on own recognizance as he vows to attend a court hearing. Also note of Mrs Westcott called to Blue Mound illness death of her mother Mrs Holt Thursday.
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W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
G. M. Ramsey’s
Washington
Senator Stone
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Senator Rayner
New Jury Delayed in Maben Bribery Case
Shawnee Oklahoma July 28 District Judge Rosser ruled Judge Maben will be tried by a jury selected by the accused official rather than the general panel. The same jury will try co defendants. Maben remains suspended as West accuses two jurors of professional gambling.
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Shawnee
Okla
Rosser
West
Maben
Box
Bal lard's Herbine Promoted for Liver Health at Home
An advertisement urges lasting health by using Bal lard's Herbine to keep the liver active and duties performed. The copy emphasizes age and health, noting the product is available for 50 cents a bottle from G. M. Ramsey.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
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Minnie Wiley
Chilicothe
Tex
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Story & Clark
Hoffman
Carlisle
Howard, Straud
Marshall & Wendall
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Elgin
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Talismen
Drs. Faust & Hartman
Conn
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Ada National Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
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Harris Hotel
H. Epperson
W. Dead
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Pineule Medicine CO
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