County teachers take examination in Ada officials report
The Ada county examination for county certificates runs today through Saturday with about 100 teachers expected to be employed across Pontotoc county. Superintendent Pierce notes salaries average 55 to 75 dollars monthly, while many districts have voted or are voting bonds for school improvements. Names of attendees include Dick R Forrester Jesse Miss Fannie Morris Miss Pearl Hicks and others. county examiners F L Norton A L Fentem T F Pierce.
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Pontotoc County
Pierce
Roff
Stonewall
Francis
Allen
Fom
Fitzhugh
Lawrettes
Dick R. Forrester
Jesse
Fannie Morris
Pearl Hicks
G. H. Chance
Oscar E. Rowlett
Lawrence
Rosa Treadwell
Jeanette Erwin
J. H. Isabell
A. F. Bickle
Lottie Smith
Oakman
Mary Halle Erwin
Walter Pike
Marietta
G. S. Sheperd
Center
J. W. Pharr
Hattie Oglesby
A. Rawls
Maxwell
F. L. Norton
A. L. Fentem
T. F. Pierce
Democratic Rally Organizes Ada Bryan Kern Club
Wednesday evening the Ada militia band drew crowds to the courtroom for a Bryan Kern club meeting. Precinct committeeman Geo Thompson presided as temporary chair with W C Edwards as temporary secretary. Committees formed for enrollment, resolutions, by laws, and constitution. officers named for a permanent organization. Congressman Carter invited to speak.
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Ada
Geo. Thompson
Bryan-Kern Club
W. C Edwards
Sam McClure
Norrell
Ratliff
Carlton Weaver
W. H. Ebey
Jess Warren
Daggs
Capitol Hill
J. W. Bolen
Tom D. McKeown
Democratic Bryan fund drive targets Pontotoc county
Local call for a one dollar contribution to the Democratic fund endorses Bryan and Kern for national leadership. Promises engraved receipts and a receipt from national treasurer C. N. Haskell. Citizens urged to mail funds via post office money orders or checks to bank treasurers.
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Pontotoc County
United States
Democratic Fund
Bank Exchange
C. N. Haskell
Oklahoma Set Of Laws To Take Effect Tomorrow
Guthrie Oklahoma August 24 Over thirty laws passed by the first Oklahoma legislature become effective tomorrow. They carry no emergency clause and take effect 90 days after adjournment May 25. House Bill 287 creates a state criminal court of appeals with three governor appointed justices at 3500 dollars yearly, to aid the supreme court. Senate Bill 325 creates a state board of pardons comprising the state auditor the superintendent of public instruction and the president of the board of agriculture to pass on paroles and clemency. Judge Henry M Furman of Ada will arrive in Guthrie tomorrow to discuss accepting the chief justiceship of the court of appeals.
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Okla
Oklahoma
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Supreme’ Bench
Senate
Henry M. Furman
Ada
Lawson's National Stock Dominates Curb Markets
Boston reports Thomas W. Lawson's National stock has supplied a large share of curb market business and absorbed four fifths of national finance. The National stock's chief Meeks is named director while Lawson lies ill in Young's Hotel. A curb committee hearing is set for tomorrow morning with Lawson presiding.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Meeks
Young
Law- Son
Guthrie Sees Appointment Amid Health Department Bill Passage
State Board action in Guthrie Oklahoma notes the Aug 35 governor appointment of Dr. Goy as commissioner of health under the bill creating a two‑tier State Health Department, a move linked to the department's establishment and future effect.
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Haskell
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Haileyville Mine Fire Kills 26 at Hailey-Ola Coal
A barrel of oil ignited by a miners lamp started a blaze at the Hailey-Ola Coal Company mine in Haileyville Oklahoma. About 125 men were in the mine. 24 bodies were recovered and 2 to 3 may remain missing as smoke and heat hinder rescue. The disaster left 26 known deaths and possibly eight more. Rescue attempts were hampered by flames, heat, and collapsed air shafts.
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Haileyville
Hailey-Ola Coal Company
Oklahoma Governor Haskell to Campaign in Midwestern States
Gov Haskell will travel to Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Ohio Michigan Minnesota Iowa Kansas and Nebraska to stump for the national Democratic ticket. He plans a Sept 15 kickoff in Jonesboro Arkansas? No Jonesboro in Union County Sept 15. Roddie Billups and Gore also named to campaign in September and October with Roddie focusing on Oklahoma law for bank deposits.
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National Democratic
National Committee
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Haskell
Jonesboro
Union County
Reuben M. Roddie
Ada
Richard A. Billups
Cordell
State Senate
National Democratic Committee
Oklahoma
Roddie
Billups
Gore
Guthrie Governor Haskell files suit over attorney fees
Guthrie Oklahoma August 25 Governor Haskell has filed a suit for nine thousand nine hundred dollars alleged to be due to Ottawa Ohio attorneys Dan M Batley and John P Batley as attorneys fees in a case related matter.
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Guthrie
Haskell
Dan M
John P. Batley
Ottawa
Bolen Named Chairman of State Election Board
The supreme election board of the state consists of two Democrats and one Republican. It wields sweeping authority and requires men of integrity. Democrats commend Judge Bolen’s selection as member and chairman, noting the duties will demand sacrifice of some legal practice and may fuel judicial ambitions.
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State Election Board
Judge Bolen
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