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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
8
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A meeting led by Tom Hope and state bankers advocates an emergency deposit insurance system for Oklahoma banks. They urge a $1000 per bank assessment to fund a state or national protection scheme, arguing it would restore public confidence, stabilize deposits, and help farmers move unsold crops to markets.
Ada editor warns dealers of so called drinks like Uno Ino Longhorn Shorthorn and Hiewatha that prosecutions will begin once the new liquor law bill passes. He notes evidence gathered and expects passage before holidays and urges immediate compliance. Guthrie reports Governor Haskell and others will address Stillwater college January 21 with a special train planned for the legislature.
A heated clash between Mr Williams and Mr De Armond in the US House after a committee assignment dispute. Fists flew and blood drew, amid a tense confrontation about seating Missouri members on the committee on coinage weights and measures.
Tokyo dispatch reports Japan would warmly welcome the American fleet if it extends toward the Pacific coast. Public sentiment expresses confidence in U S policy and a safe voyage but no excitement over the potential visit. The statement, attributed to former Minister Viscount Hayashi, reflects broad Japanese goodwill toward U S naval movements. Governor Haskell names military staff including Colonels Guy, Davis, Niblack, and others with ranks noted.
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