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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

11

Tarmon Indorsed for Presidency by Ohio Democrats

Ohio Democrats convene endorsing Tarmon for the presidency with a strong show of support. Delegates express confidence in his leadership and policy vision during the convention.

Harmon Named Democratic Candidate for Governor of Ohio

Dayton, June 22. The Democratic state convention endorsed Judson Harmon for governor by acclamation and slated him for a presidential bid. Delegates speculated he would resign early in his term to pursue the national race, while Atlee Pomerene sought the lieutenant governor spot, withdrawing only after a second-ballot unanimous nomination.

Dayton Ohio Democratic Party of Pate Judson Harmon Democratic State Convention United States James F. Campbell Harmon Tor Resolutions Committee Atlee Pomerene

Governor Grants Sixty Day Parole To W. M. Stephens

Governor Haskell frees W. M. Stephens from the state penitentiary on a sixty day parole while pleading from his wife and six children for his return home. The report notes Stephens had been confined as a prisoner and now secures a temporary release on humanitarian grounds.

Haskell W. M. Stephens State Penitentiary

Reeves brothers arrested for unlawful possession of liquor

Doc Reeves and J. R. Reeves of Stonewall were arrested and brought to Ada by deputies charged with unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. They pleaded not guilty at arraignment and bonds were set at $350 each, which they posted before returning home. Farms Loans. See Carlton Weaver.

Doc Reeves J. R. Reeves Stonewall Ada Jim Dillard Jim Adair

State warrants may be issued at Guthrie or Oklahoma City

Attorney General West says warrants can be issued in either Guthrie or Oklahoma City while the state capital dispute remains unsettled. State boards cannot meet for further business until the capital question is resolved. Four die from wood alcohol poisoning in Marietta, including three Mexican tamale vendors and a Black man. one victim’s tribe not disclosed.

West M. E. Trapp Guthrie Oklahoma City Trapp Mr. West Marietta

A Woman’s Great Idea for Health and Beauty

A vintage ad claims health improves beauty for women with Electric Bitters. It asserts constipation and kidney poisons ruin skin and mood, then praises bitters for regulating stomach liver and kidneys, purifying blood, tightening nerves, and improving complexion and breath. Billed at 50c from Ramsey Drug Co. List real estate with Weaver Agency.

Ramsey Drug Co

City Rejoices Campbell as Case for Jurisdiction Dismissed

Local officials celebrate as Campbell’s case for jurisdiction is dismissed amid legal moves. The decision clears the way for continued operations and avoids further court action. Community leaders praised the court’s ruling and urged cooperation with authorities.

Guthrie loses federal bid on 1913 capital clause

Judge Campbell dismisses Guthrie's bill in equity for lack of jurisdiction over removal of the temporary state capital to Oklahoma City. The court reserves opinion on the 1913 clause and Guthrie plans to pursue the matter in state court. State officials face injunction and possible further federal action.

Guthrie Ralph E. Campbell Eastern W. H. Coyle Oklahoma City Congress State Court Frank Dale Campbell

Improvements at the Coca Cola Factory

Yesterday we visited Ada's bottling works and found the factory clean, orderly, and well equipped. Coca Cola has added metal cases for distribution and Manager Riley is praised for building a strong business through cleanliness, good service, and Printer’s Ink publicity efforts.

Ada Riley

Como Murder Mystery Solved

A husband from Como has been arrested and confessed to killing his wife, ending a high profile murder mystery in Italy. Police states the suspect admitted to the crime after questioning and has been charged with murder. Local authorities pursue further proceedings as investigators review the case.

Brother's Foresight Leads to Charlton Arrest in Como Murder

Porter Charlton, the American youth, was arrested in Hoboken aboard the Princess Irene after Capt. Henry Harrison Scott identified him and Charlton confessed to murdering his wife Mary Scott Castle of San Francisco. He admitted beating her with a mallet, placing her body in a trunk, and sinking it in a lake in Italy.

New York Como Porter Charlton Continents Hoboken N. J Mary Scott Castle San Francisco Neville H. Castile Charlton Paul Charlton Bureau of Insular Affairs Washington Taft Yale Castle Wilmington Del Italy Henry Harrison Scott Brother Capt Scott Fort Wright Fisher’s Island New London Conn

A Reporter Visits a Home With a New Baby Joke

An editor visiting a party asks the hostess about the day’s health. The deaf hostess, thinking of her cold, replies she has had the worst one yet and keeps her in bed. She then predicts the reporter will soon have a cold like it, inviting him inside.

Grandfather Clause Protests Dismissed In Guthrie

Oklahoma Supreme Court upholds Secretary of State over the grandfather clause protests. The court holds the 1910 initiative law governs elections under the initiative and referendum and that notices were served under that law, superseding the 1907 1908 framework.

Guthrie Okla State Supreme Court Williams Secretary of State Bill Cross Haskell Taylor

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee Offer

A guarantee offers a full refund if buyers are not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle according to directions. The product is sold by all dealers and customers are invited to try it.

Murray in Beckham County Explains Sufferage Difference

Sayre Oklahoma June 23 Hon William H Murray candidate for governor spoke in Beckham county last night at the opera house to a crowded audience He outlined his stance on the Torrens Land System Indian tax coal lands and the grandfather clause noting the main difference with Cruce on negro suffrage He favors white male voting while Cruce supports an educational qualification for both races He challenged Cruce to meet him on the stump.

Sayre Okla Wm. H. Murray Beckham County Torrens Cruce

Open Air Evening Services Begin Next Sunday

A warm Sunday scene shifts to outdoor worship as a crew cleans the lawn and builds a platform with lights. The open air services promise spirited singing and soul searching, with health notes on bronchial ailments and a local testimonial for a cough remedy priced at 50c and 1, with a free trial bottle from Ramsey Drug Co.

Colorado

Good Rains Bring Relief to Canadian County

Good rains fell across Canadian County today with some high wind and hail. El Reno reported two hours of downpour aiding corn crops recovering after a spell of dry weather.

el Reno Canadian County

King of all laxatives praised in Buffalo letter

Paul Mathulka of Buffalo N Y says for a year the King of all laxatives Dr Kings New Life Pills has been kept at home and proved a blessing to the family It is described as an easy sure remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles and offered at 25 cents by Ramsey Drug Co.

Dr. King Paul Mathulka Buffalo N. Y Ramsey Drug Co

Bank promotes services for government officials

A newspaper blurb advertises banking facilities and accommodations offered to government leaders including Gov. Byrd and Pres. F. C. Harris, highlighting the bank’s support and cash management services.

Gov. Byrd F. C. Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

First National Bank Tarmon Indorsed Presidency Democrats Ben Lester Wynnewood Reformatory Sam Hooker Judge Hooker Streeter A. T. Boys C. M. Hardman Tulsa Carlton Weaver The Weaver Agency Oklahoma Hepburn Gov Cross Logan County Huston Supreme Court Oklahoma State Bank W. D. Hays Coca-Cola the Merchant and Planters State Bank H. P. Reich Thomas Carlyle Carlyle Department of Human Affairs Globe Africa America Canada W. J. Murray Beckham CO Fridis Daify James M. Black Ashville N. C R. R Farmers State ‘Bank
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