Carlton Weaver lays out Oklahoma constitutional aims
Carlton Weaver, Democrat candidate for Oklahoma constitutional convention delegate, advocates initiative and referendum, free public schools, a permanent school fund, coal lands for schools, anti trust provisions, corporate regulation, convict labor for roads, tax and land policies, road improvements, and race separation norms. He pledges integrity and calls for voter scrutiny ahead of the 1906 Democratic primaries.
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Ada Weekly News Publisher and manager credits
Ada Weekly News lists Otis B Weaver as publisher and M D Stiener as business manager in its masthead. The paper is entered at the Ada Indiana Territory post office as second class mail matter with advertising rates available on application.
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Otis B. Weaver
M. D. Stiener
Ada
Indias Territory
One Dollar Per Year Democrat Attacks Weaver
Carton Weaver and W H L Campbell speak at a joint Republican district race discussion. The Ada Democrat is attacked for editorial coverage and notes prior Ada Star and Ada Daily editorials criticizing Weaver. The speech urges Ada city support for constitutional convention candidates and discusses county site and boundary questions.
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Ada offered variety in bid for Masonic Orphans’ Home
The piece urges citizens to act, noting that the Masonic Orphans Home site for Adam should be secured promptly. Location will be chosen by comparing inducements of towns, not solely by money, to avoid privileging only large cities.
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Ada
Adam
88th Delegate District selects officers and sets primary date
Stonewall hosts the 88th Delegate District Democratic Central Committee meeting. Ed Breedlove is named chairman and O M Stephens secretary, both from Tupelo. A Democratic primary is set for October 6 with voting precincts listed and district convention to follow in Tupelo on October 8. the candidate with the fewest votes will be dropped and majority rule applies.
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Democratic Central Committee
Ed Breedlove
O. M. Stephens
Tupelo
Conway
Blackburn’s Gin
Jesse
Hunton
Allen
Round Prairie Schoolhouse
Blackrock
Owl
Democratic Central Committee Proceedings Ada 1906
The Ada Oklahoma 1906 Democratic Central Committee minutes record a June 15 meeting in the Reed-Douglas building. W H Ebey was elected president and Q D Gibbs secretary with authority to form a five member executive committee. A primary set for October 2 1906 and a October 5 convention in Ada were authorized to nominate the top vote getter.
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16Th District Central Committee
W. H. Ebey
Q. D. Gibbs
Democratic Committee For
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Indian Territory
The Perfume Of A Name In Sulphur Debate
Sulphur debates a proposed name change with Artesia and Pratt City supporters among residents. Some fear the seven year itch or the hereafter, while others push for a swap. Ada considers renaming but sticks with her current identity.
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Artesia
Pratt
Ada
Pleas ant little pills sold by local druggists
DeWitt's Little early risers are advertised as pleasant pills that do not gripe or sicken. The ad notes availability through F. Z. Holley and Crescent Drug Store.
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Crescent Drug Store
S J Thomas and family Return Home from Missionary Society Trip
S J Thomas with his wife and daughter have returned home to Coalgate after attending the Baptist Missionary Society in the city.
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S.J. Thomas
Baptist Missionary Society
Coalgate
Democratic Meeting Debates Weaver Withdrawal
A morning meeting of about seventy Democratic citizens at the Commercial Club hall considered whether Carlton Weaver should withdraw as a delegate candidate. After speeches by W C Duncan J M Martin J M Doss T D McKeown J E Grigsby W G Broadfoot and others the group voted to take no action and to not have Weaver withdraw from the race.
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Friends
Carlton Weaver
Campbell
Judge Wood
T. J. Chambless
Commercial Club
Democratic Party
J. W. Bolen
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J. M. Martin
J. M. Doss
T. D. McKeown
J. E. Grigsby
W. G. Broadfoot
J. P. Wood
Homer Williams
A. M. Croxton
A Study in Charcoal Forewarns on School Segregation
In Wichita authorities push separate schools for negro children while black families resist, seeking integrated classrooms through the courts. The piece argues Oklahoma supporters should back Democrats for a explicit law mandating segregation in schools and facilities.
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