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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

9

Report of Snake Trouble Near Hickory Ground

Col. Roy Hoffman commanding the Oklahoma National Guard reports encampments on Hickory council grounds near Henryetta to quell disturbances involving Snake faction members and Creek allies. Two Seminole and one Creek members were captured and handed to McIntosh County authorities. two more rioters were later delivered to Eufaula. Detachments scout the woods along the Deep Fork and Amaron river to prevent further bloodshed as Deputy sheriffs assist. Sanitary camp established and dead horses buried. Lieut. Col. West to report next day. conditions more serious and may take longer to control.

Hickory Council Chitti Harijo McIntosh Okfuskee McIntosh County Ransom Eufaula Amaron River Deep Fork Henryvetta West

Guthrie and state boards move on educational and legal matters

Guthrie reports Thomas Oklahoma seeks admission to the fifth district agricultural school. The Board of Control for the Boys and Girls Industrial School organizes with J. E. Givens as president and Ira Mitchell as secretary. New banks chartered in Capron and Hobart. Governor Haskell to address Charities and Corrections in Shawnee April 29 30. Bills signed include measures on explosives street paying and robbery punishment. A wedding of Governor Haskell’s daughter Miss Haskell to Leslie Niblack draws social interest.

Wynnewood Miles Lasiter Pauls Valley Thomas Highly J. L. Brown Oklahoma City Reform School Haskell Convention of Charities and Corrections Shawnee West Oklahoma Miss Haskell Leslie Niblack

Sealed Verdicts, Dismissals in Oklahoma Appeals

Guthrie Ok March 29 A Pittsburg County jury returned a guilty verdict but sealed an opposite verdict and it was filed unread. Petitti was to be dismissed as per Presiding Judge Furman. The case cites the written verdict controlling. Other rulings reverse and remand several criminal cases including liquor transport and horse theft across Indian Territory. Judge Marshall Fulton authored the opinion.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Pittsburg County John Petttti Furman Criminal Court of Appeals Petitti Ccriminel Court of Appeals Cischar Consignee Davie Webb High Curley Bradley Harry Whitmore George Broughton Kiowa County Dan Askew Indian Territory Court of Ada Noble County Marshall Fulton Oklahoma City

Washington Letter on Cannon Power and Rules Reform

The Washington Letter argues Speaker Cannon still wields strong one man power under the old rules despite Fitzgeralds reform. It cites Taft and House members criticizing rules committee control and notes impacts on legislation and committee appointments. Also reports oil tariff debates, pension bill surge, and Oklahoma congressmen' tariff stances.

Washington Congress Cannon Uncle Joe Fitzgerald O. K Joe Congressional Ways and Means Committee Committee Taft Rules Committee David A. DeArmond Missouri House Committee On Rules United States Standard Oil Company Standard Creager Oklahoma Campbell Kansas Hale Senate Joe Norris Guthrie Herbert Hewse Cash Cade Mark Goode Norman Martin J. Bentley Owen Sena

Robbers Break Into T Loman Feed and Grocery Store

Robbers entered through a rear window at T Loman’s feed and grocery on Main street last night, stealing about $15 in goods and a small amount of cash. No suspects yet. Also, Mrs. W F Harrison of Ahloso is seriously ill after a major operation and confined at the corner of 13th and Townsend, where friends are welcome to call.

T. Loman Main Street W. F. Harrison Ahloso 13Th and Townsend

Guthrie High Students Strike Over Half Holiday

One hundred fifty Logan County High School students in Guthrie Oklahoma walked out after chapel to protest principal Charles Roberts denying a half holiday for their Enid field meet victory. They pocketed their class colors, disrupted study, and ended with a city parade. Mrs. E E Matthews travels to Colony to visit daughter Miss Mayme teaching there.

Gilluthrie Guthrie Logan County High School Charles Roberts Enid

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