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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
2
Tax Fight Between Governors Davis and Frantz Exploded
A letter contrasts Arkansas Governor Davis and Oklahoma Governor Frantz over Choctaw railroad valuations for taxation. It argues Davis taxes fairly and Frantz overvalues small property, accusing Frantz of favoritism to large interests and praising Davis as a demagogue critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Arkansas
Frantz
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Governor Davis
Governor Frantz
New State Tribune
Names for a town change fringe list
A list of Chickasaw and other proposed names for a town vote includes Chickma meaning good or best Manachaha high place Okalanwa place of much water Tomaha gathering place of one people and many more including Indianada Fairada Missada Adahaha and many proposed English names such as Oxford Nashville Louisville and Hiawatha plus sense of urgency in Hoodieta meaning Hurry up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickma
Manachaha
Okalanwa
Tomaha
Indianada
Fairada
Oxford
Nashville
Louisville
Hiawatha
Furman
Bryan
Folk
Democracy
Chickasaw
Frisco City
Katy
Gassville
Adamore
Morenda
Syracuse
Teddy
Sandy
Byrd
Minnehaha
Tomahawk
Hustle
Steel
Brevard
Cement
Cottonville
Fruitville
Strawberry
Ethiopia
Carpetbagger
Scheister
Industry
Wyatt
Eastmain
Westmain
Statehood
Tammany
Hearst
Jerome
Hoodieta
Map of constitutional delegate districts published by News
The News prints the new constitutional delegate districts map at considerable cost in both daily and weekly editions. Readers save 25c they would have spent for the map, reflecting the paper’s motto to provide the best for its patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Ada's Greeting to the 87th Constitutional Delegate District
Ada extends greetings to residents of Center Midland Hart Parkell Fitzhugh Langtry Franks York Pontotoc Connerville McGee Mill Creek and others aiding the 87th Constitutional Delegate district in preparation for the constitutional convention. The speaker anticipates intimate association for months and expresses hope for a good, lively Democratic delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Lester
Shake
Tyrola
Rebee
Oakman
Center
Midland
Hart
Parkell
Fitzhugh
Langtry
Franks
York
Pontotoc
Connerville
McGee
Mill Creek
Ada
Voters Advised On Court Con Test Rules
Public notice states all town residents may vote in the contest but no person shall vote more than once. It urges filling out blank coupons completely, signing name and providing street address.
Voting Prompt Encourages Town Name Change Vote
A fragmented note asks if readers have voted and mentions J. P. Crawford in Jessie today. It urges voters to keep the name as is or, if changing, to do so by voting, stressing not to fail to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Crawford
Jessie
It’s All in the Family Says Mill Creek Times
The Mill Creek Times mockingly asserts party lines are irrelevant as long as a Democrat is chosen for the constitutional convention delegate. It claims districts, places, and names do not matter if the candidate is Democratic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek
Ada
Tishomingo
Tyrola
McGee
Neck of the Woods
Ada District In Formation Shapes Boot Or L
The speech notes a political district being formed in an inverted L or inverted boot shape. It argues the exact silhouette matters little and emphasizes defeating the rascals by using the Democratic label to rally support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue
Ada
Oklahoma Democrats Shift to Indian Territory Campaign
Oklahoma and Indian Territory Democrats have set up a joint headquarters in Oklahoma City to mobilize votes among Indian Territory tribes and white voters. Republicans fret over fund-raising, unity with Indian Territory leaders, and the challenge of uniting committees across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Republican Party
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Oklahoma City
Democratic Party
Democratic
Interior Department
Hitchcock
Green MecCurtain
Ft. Smith
Union
Grant Victor
Pauls Valley Man Heads the Farmers' Union
Shawnee Oklahoma August 24. The To bin Dawes controversy at the Farmers' Union convention subsided after Tobin left the hall. Morning session set business and adjournment. Ten candidates, J A West of Pauls Valley elected president with E E Duffey of Lexington as vice president and A E Hansen secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Tobin-Dawes
Farmers’ Union
Thos. P. Tobin
Tobin
Dawes
Indiahoma Union
Green B. Patterson
J. A. West
Pauls Valley
E. E. Duffey
Lexington
A. E. Hansen
Electric Bitters Credited With Restoring Health
E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with ending two years of kidney trouble and general debility. The tonic is touted as a sure cure for stomach liver and kidney complaints blood diseases and headaches. Price 50 cents guaranteed by G M Ramsey and F Z Holley drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Iowa
G. M. Ramsey
F. Z. Holley
Rainy spell brings bollworm surge to Ardmore area
Ardmore Oklahoma Territory reports a soaking rain easing drought concerns but farmers complain of too much moisture and bollworms appearing in large numbers across several farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
I. T
Found Dead on the Streets in Baton Rouge
A young man was found dead on Baton Rouge streets. The report attributes death to a congestive chill, claimable by timely use of Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure sold by G. M. Ramsey, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Local resident praises Dr King’s new consumption cure
E W Goodloe of Dutton Street Waco Texas writes he has used Dr King’s new discovery for five years and remains well. He says a chronic cough disappeared after using the remedy which also cures la grippe croup whooping cough and prevents pneumonia. Sold at G M Ramsey’s and F Z Holley’s drug stores. 50 cents and 1 dollar. Trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodloe
Dutton St
Waco
Texas
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
F. Z. Holley
Name Contest in South McAlester Chooses Coal
McAlester residents vote in a county naming contest with Coal leading the ballots and Kali Iala an Indian option. Mrs. A K Thornton returns home from Cookville Tennessee to find her husband’s condition improving after a Friday illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South McAlester
I. T
McAlester
A. K. Thornton
Cookville Tenn
Mr. Thornton
Mauldin Divorce Suit Ahead of Thirty Day Response
No 822 in the United States Court in the Indian Territory Southern District lists Josie Mauldin as plaintiff and Joe Mauldin as defendant. The defendant is ordered to appear in court within thirty days and answer the complaint. Judge J. T. Dickerson presides. seal dated August 22, 1906. Attorneys Galbraith and McKeown for plaintiff. nonresident W. C. Edwards listed. The notice concludes with an unrelated political advertisement for card printing services to announce candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Indian Territory
Josie Mauldin
Joe Mauldin
Josie Maulden
J. T. Dickerson
C. M. Campbell
A. H. Constant
Galbraith and McKeown
W. C. Edwards
Church Services and Choir Practice Announced
Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Senior endeavor at 4 p.m. Choir practice tonight. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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