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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
8
The Oklahoma territorial legislative session begins in Guthrie with 38 Democrats in the Senate and 82 in the House. Governor Haskell’s message awaits reading as committees are formed and leaders chosen, while local figures praise the judiciary’s transition and the new state’s prospects.
An eminent authority announced a new cure for rheumatism using common drugs from drug stores. The formula combines Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to be taken after meals and at night, claimed to be a simple, inexpensive home treatment.
Oklahoma case holds prohibition laws operative and allows submission of the prohibition question to voters. Judge Joseph E. Lowe, El Reno, denied writs for Yeatmap Smith and Ben Graves, barring release from jail under habeas corpus. Appeal to the state supreme court likely, with saloon operators planning relocation if undecided.
The retiring lawyer withdraws from federal service to return to private practice, marking the end of a public career and the start of a new phase in his professional life. It notes the tradition of valedictory addresses upon retirement.
A historic note promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a daily favorite for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. The remedy is advised for both young and old with mothers urged to keep it on hand for children. It claims prompt relief and gentle laxative action to drive poison and phlegm from the system.
A record of Senate actions includes bills on separate waiting rooms for African descent, removal of cases to Oklahoma courts, prohibiting bucket shops, regulating lobbying, railroad depots, concealed weapons penalties, and disposing of cases in federal courts. A concurrent resolution seeks an audit committee for mileage. Also notes requests to provide Wilson's Statutes to the secretary of state for sergeant-at-arms use. An advertisement by Mrs. Joe King of Woodland Texas promotes Pineules after kidney and bladder trouble.
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble but recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs colds throat and lung troubles with prices 6 cents and 1.00 and a free trial bottle offered by local druggists F Z Holley and G M Ramsey.
Guthrie Oklahoma November 4 Senate opens with bills from Senator Roddie to limit lobbyist work Senator Cunningham authorizes county courts to lease buildings and lands Senator Ezger proposes rules for lobbyists defines trusts and monopolies and sets penalties for constitution violations
A Kennedy laxative cough syrup offers a free gentle bowel action to expel cold symptoms. It contains no opiates or narcotics and is sold by Crescent Drug Store, owned by F Z Holley. The product is popular among children.
District Attorney Jerome plans to request a postponement of the Thaw case citing courtroom workload and a desire for mediation. Judge Littleton remains cautious about extending the timeline as Thaw’s supporters push for a speedy trial. The motion hinges on seating a jury and the court’s calendar after holidays.
Washington December 3 Senator Charles A Culberson was elected leader of the Democrats in the Senate without a dissenting voice. No other name was presented. Culberson was nominated and seconded by Senator Frasier of It is understood that in accepting the honor Culberson made a speech favoring a various measure.
A fragment notes a reserve equal to a specified amount required by the national bank. It indicates a banking regulation or policy context without fuller particulars.
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