Mystery of Carney Croft Haunt and Village Rumor
A lawyer narrator visits Carney Croft after John Carney dies on his saddle and a stable-boy dies. Villagers claim two ghosts haunt the estate and torment the widowed daughter Florence Carney, while locals recount ghost sightings tied to a boy’s death and the estate’s generosity to workers.
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John Carney
John
Honolulu
Florence
Carney Croft
Miss Carney
Mr. Carmey
Jack
Daddie
Carney
Allus
Hoskins
Raound
Thomas
Carney’s
Carney Allus
The Return to Carney-Croft and ailing heir
John Carney, in a condition of deep intoxication, returns home to arrange his will and power of attorney for sister Florence Carney. The attorney, Ware, notes Carney’s fragile state, discusses Miss Weston’s illness, and urges sobriety before finalizing arrangements. Carney refuses to distress Florence and abruptly leaves for Carney-Croft.
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Mr. Carney
Orghan
Carney-Croft
House of Carney
Yong Yetler
Florence
Florence Carney
Miss Weston
Annie Weston
Annie
Ware
Mr. Car ‘Pey
Ion
Carney
Tribute of the Bryan Club Endorses Furman for Senate
The W. J. Bryan Democratic club of South McAlester lauds Henry M. Furman for the United States senate. They predict a large majority on June 8 as Furman gains broad independent support from voters who weigh his character and qualifications, not booster columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Democratic Club
South McAlester
Henry M. Furman
United States Senate
Southtown
Furman
McAlester
Wonderful Eczema Cure and Farm Ad Notices
A testimonial claims Electric Bitters cured a five year eczema in a boy after doctors failed. An Ada Oklahoma listing promotes blood medicines from G. M. Ramsey and Holli Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 to 50 cents. A pony missing near Blackburn, Ada I T is offered a $10 reward for recovery with branding noted.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
G. M. Ramsey
Blackburn
J. A. Hawkins
Ada
I. T
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised By Local Merchant
Kirksville Iowa merchant M W S Pelham lauds Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs colds and croup lasting over 20 years. He notes its pleasant taste safety and popularity with mothers and children and mentions sale by G M Ramsey.
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Chamberlain
M. W. S. Pelham
Kirksville
Iowa
G. M. Ramsey
Primary Election Called for Democratic Congressional Candidate
In pursuance of a Durant based resolution of the Democratic Congressional Committee of Oklahoma's Fourth District, a Democratic primary is set for June 8, 1907 to nominate a U.S. Congress representative. Polls open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. under territorial election law. A. M. Chambers serves as chairman with H. L. Muldrow as secretary.
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Democratic Congressional Committee
Fourth Congressional District
Oklahoma
Durant
Indian Territory
A. D
United States Congress
A. M. Chambers
Frisco Excursions Vary by Route and Dates
Ticket sales span multiple routes from Frisco to San Francisco and Los Angeles with round trip rates around 50 dollars. Various periods run from April to August 1907 and include 15 day and season options. agents named for Ada, Oklahoma and Norfolk, Virginia.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Clif
Norfolk
Calif
Menair
Ada
L T
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carneycroft
Joseph Brown Cooke
Old Carney
Sam Hoskins
Wal
Widder Bruce
Ole Carney
Bruce
England
Mr. Ware
Father
Carney- Croft
F. C
Frederick Ware
THE
Bryan Club
H. L. Muldrow
Frisco
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