McGraw Quits Oklahoma Gop National Committee Bid
James J. McGraw announced he will withdraw from the race to be Oklahoma’s Republican national committeeman, a move that reshapes intra party battles. He cites unfair treatment and religious questions, pledging loyalty to party and country while supporting a united GOP in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
James J. McGraw
Natronal
Oklahoma
Benten
McGraw
Jake L Higman
Ardmore
Chicago
Leonard Wood
MecGraw
Wood
Southwest
Hamon
Tamonites
McGinw
Tado
Nor &F
Hays Announces 171 Member GOP Advisory Panel
San Francisco Jan 29 Will Hays reveals a 171 member GOP advisory committee on policies and platform including 19 women and 12 existing party members. The panel will study major national issues, advise the resolutions committee, and act as a working body with Mills as chair and O Laughin as secretary. The plan emphasizes flexible programs, broad input, and a public duty to define party aims and methods. Hungary receives extra time to study postwar treaty, with a Feb deadline set for observations.
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San Francisco
Will H. Hays
Republican National
Republican National Committee
Hays
Resolutions Committee
Ogden L. Mills, Jr
New York City
John Wallan O'Laughin
Washington, D. C
Republican Party
Republic
National Committee
J McGraw Withdraws From Election Field
J McGraw thanks supporters and withdraws from the race without prejudice to opponents or those aiming to replace party leadership. He expresses gratitude for loyal friends and prays to be worthy of them, signaling a dignified exit.
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and &m
J. McGraw
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Partition Ada Okla
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a sheriff sale is ordered for Lots Seven and Eight in Daggs Addition Ada to satisfy a 1918 decree. The sale occurs February 10 1920 at 10 00 AM at the north front door of the Ada courthouse. Each lot has minimums two thirds of 700 and 1100 dollars respectively and will be sold separately, subject to court confirmation.
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State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Mia
A. M. Walker
Oliver P. Walker
Notics
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Said
A. D
Ada
District Court
Daggs
Bob Duncan
Olklahoma
Plina A. Evana
Lown
Center
Eash
Pontatec County
John W
3. W
J. W
Sample
Robert Sample
Pam
Orel Busby
Pantotoe
Joseph T. Lantry
Mary E
Hahn
Mary E. Hahn
Estate of Kate W Miller final report hearing set
The hearing for the estate of Kate W Miller deceased is set for February 19 1920 at 10 o clock A M in the County Judge office Ada Oklahoma. Administrator W T Gatorne is to present the final account and request distribution of the remaining balance aided by notice published in two Ada Weekly News issues. Orel Busby County Judge signs the order January 27 1920.
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State of Oklahoma
of Pottotoc
Kate Willis Miller
W. T. Osborne
W. T. Gatorne
Kate Wuhs Miller
Hfai Banda
Ada Oklahoma
Ada Weekly News
Orel Busby
Notice of Garnishment and Deed Correction Hearing
Notice in Pontotoc County District Court garnishes $5000.06 from the estate of H R Snyder and schedules a March 12 1930 hearing for Gus Frank as administrator to answer. Also an order for hearing in J P Price estate correcting a deed, with a February 4 1920 hearing at Ada county judge office and four weeks publication.
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Therald Gus Frank
H. R. Snyder
Costa
Elizabeth Perry
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada
Oklahoma
H.R. Snyder
Gus Frank
Warmary
Pontotoc
Dennis Carolina
Bertha Carolina
H. R
A. R. Sug
I. E. Franklin
F. Green
Atttorney
State of Oklahoma
Pontotac
J. P. Price
Committee 10 Decide When War Ended
London January 31 A committee of counselors named to decide the official end date of the war. It is stated thousands of pounds are tied up in legal proceedings awaiting this authoritative decision. A prominent barrister noted the many wartime measures, such as the rent restriction act, create pressure for a clear ruling. An advertisement promotes herbal liver stimulant Herbine sold by Bart Smith.
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London
Bart Smith
Ady
Brazil envoy aims to lure North American capital for growth
In Rio de Janeiro on Jan 30, Brazil's new Ambassador to Washington Dr A Cochran de Alancar outlined aims to attract North American investment to Brazil's minerals, forestry, paper, and coffee sectors. He cited Minas Gerais mineral lands, potential petroleum, and the need for more shipping lines to boost trade.
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Rio DE Janeiro
A. Cochran de Alancar
Brazil
Washington
Associated Press
United States
England
de Alancar
Brezil
Minas
Gereas
Costa Rica
Java
Martinique
Insurgent Woodmen Win First Battle in Rate Campaign
Oklahoma City January 21 Woodmen of the World claim a victory in their campaign against executive rate increases. A Nebraska state court ruled against order officials who challenged the filing of an injunction to stop enforcing the new rates. Franklin reports the next step is a hearing on a permanent injunction.
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Oklahoma City
Woodmen of the World
W. A. Fraser
Owsha
William M. Franklin
Woodmen of
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Pranklin
Wee
Pontotoc Boy Recounts Sinking Of Powhatan Near Titanic Site
David Clapp, a Pontotoc native and veteran, aboard the S S Powhatan describes its sinking after a storm off Newfoundland. He details drifting without food or water, its near-sinking near the Titanic wreck site, and rescue by the Northern Pacific before arriving at Camp Merritt.
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S. S. Powhatan
Europe
Powhatan
Antwerp
New Foundland
Halifax
New York
Camp Merritt
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Warns for Burns and Cuts
An old advertisement notes that a scald, burn, or severe cut heals slowly if neglected and promotes keeping Ballard's Snow Liniment on hand for such accidents. Sold by Bart Smith.
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Ballard
Bart Smith
Gwin and Saffarrans Improve Allen Drug Store
Allen Oklahoma January 23 Gwin and Saffarrans drug store is being changed this week and will greatly improve the store’s appearance. Mr Saffarrans is a local businessman eager to enhance the shop for the owners and patrons.
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Gwts & Saffarrans
Allen
Okla
Gwin & Saffarrans Drug Store
Saffarrans
Professional Cards for Thomas and Webster in Wheeling era
Professional card notes list C A Thomas veterinary surgeon with West 12th Street office and two phone numbers, M M Webster physician and surgeon with Rollow Building upstairs, Dr M J Belts osteopath relocating to a new home on Hast 14th Street. It instructs when not at the office to leave a message and provides contact details and bank location.
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OR. C. A. Thomas Veterinary
M. M. Webster
Upstaius Rollow
M. J. Belts
First Nacional Bank
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Plaintife,n A
Marcus Smith
Aiverse
A. R. Sage
L. E. Franklin
King and Crawford
Plaintife
A. R. Sugg
Roscoe Arnold
Plaintif
Roy Floyd
Ruth Floyd
Attest
Sugg
L. EB. Franklin
King & Crawford
of Pontotoc
District c
H. R. Spyder
S. Elizabeth Perry
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