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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

4

Democratic Ticket andProhibition argument headline

Democratic ticket names for governor and state officers surface along with a critique of liquor sales, citing employment figures and war debts. The piece argues prohibition yields clearer revenue and fewer jobs in the liquor trade, contrasting breweries and clothing industries with liquor. It cites Rochester and Atlanta data and attacks the current revenue versus costs of liquor.

Rochester N. C Atlanta United States Prohibition

Transplanting Trees and Shrubs for Fall Work

FOR THE FARMERS From Home and Farm Transplanting Trees and Shrubs The time for fall transplanting of trees and shrubs is not very far away A nursery expert notes thinning weaker branches rather than shortening strong ones and warns against overpounding soil while admitting some trees will die despite care County officers and officials listed including Huddleston Terrell Kerr and Cates among others

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Bryan Rails at Taft and Cotterill Urges Prohibition

William J. Bryan denounces Taft as a straddler on reform and questions his stance on railroads trusts and tariffs. George C. Cotterill of Seattle campaigns for statewide prohibition in Oklahoma and Indian Territory, urging rejection of local option and urging voters to end saloons to curb crime.

Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan Taft Columbus Ohio Bryan Washington Eiecaou Geo. C. Cotterill Seattle Ashington Broadway Street Broadway Streets Indian Territory Oklahoma

Township Precinct Officers and Farm Advice Notes

The item lists Precinct No 1 and No 4 officers including trustees justices of the peace and constables. It then discusses how plants feed and soil enrichment by manure, noting surface versus deep feeding for different crops and the value of feeding versus manural value. It includes a political note from U G Winn seeking votes in Pontotoc and Seminole counties, praising square deal government and state conditions. It ends with a brief political endorsement about Haskell versus Governor Frantz and constitution enforcement.

Pontotoc Seminole Indian Territory U. G. Winn

Swollen fortunes and tax law debate in Oklahoma

The piece contrasts state tax policy with constitutional limits on school district funding, arguing assessors understate property values and urging ad valorem taxation at fair cash value. It also notes Roosevelt’s use of swollen wealth rhetoric and calls for stronger property rights protections. The section ends with Oklahoma City's Hill's Business College promoting enrollment and job prospects.

Times- Journal Times-Journal Oklahoma The Wall Street Journal Roosevelt Journal United States Star Oklahom Sep

Reformers Confront Abuse and Property Grasp

Commoner critiques those who profit from wrongdoing and pose as property defenders while reformers push remedial legislation. The excerpt rails against those with historic opposition to corrective measures.

Bee County Officials Appoint New County Clerk

Local Bee County officials announced the appointment of J Vandiver as County Clerk, succeeding Oscar C. Butler and balancing the roles with W L Balmain T M Myers and W A Lee in the administration.

T. M. Myers W. A. Lee J . Vandiver of Bee's

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Tel Ian Lorie Democratic Charles N. Haskell Muskogee George Bellamy el Renory Wm. M. Cross Oklahoma City M. E. Trapp Guthrie Charles West Enid J. A. Menefee Carnegiendent Public E. D. Cameron Sulphur I. T Chas. A. Taylor Pond Creek Pete Hanratty South McAlester Charles Daugherty Oklahoma Vety Charles Carter Ardmore R. M. Roddie A. T. West Fletorial Edgar 8. Ratliff Frank Huddleston Joel Terrell W. 8 Kerr J. C. Cates C. C. Hargis George Truitt Fintendent Scheel T. F.pierce Com“ty Weigher Friends of the Tariff Township Officers Precinet No Jas. R. Floyd A. Gaylor P. H. Martin C. Sturdivant G. A. South Chas. Hopkins Precinet J. C. Rushing Justice of the Peace W. H. Hammond Jas W. Willard J. C. Leith W. M. Thompson J. D. Price Justin of the Peace Lee Price J. B W. T. Fleet G. Sen M. L. Nichols W. David Ued Wo [Latham Haskell Frantz Oklahoman Wreag W. L. Balmain Oscar C. Butler Ligon Physicians and Surgeone J. ED. Thompson Blag Rei DE. W. T. Nolen Conn Little J. R. Bunyan Rollow’s Furman & Croxton Duncan Building Robt Wimbng First National Bank King & Currie Attorneys-At-Law Reed- Douglas Drs. Browall & Faust General Practitioners J. W. Dear Epperson & Dean Reed-Douglas Building Henry M. Furman Crawford & Bolen Attorneys At Law Citizens National Bank Ada, la J. E. Webb C. H. Ennis Webb & Ennis Lawyers Office First National Bank Bldg John McCoole Atty At Law Notary Public Francis Ind Ter C. A. Galbraith Tom D. McKeown Galbraith & McKeeown Ada Saffarrans Freeman Tidy Ada, J. T Wes RS. Browall & Faust Henley Biles Bidg Nat Bank B’l’g T. W. Chadwick Texas Wagon Yard
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