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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
9
Territorial criminal cases loom in Indian Territory justice row
From Tulsa comes news that about 7 000 federal cases sit in Indian Territory dockets awaiting trial and would extend into statehood. The piece urges Senate inquiry and congressional relief for speedy trials to prevent justice breakdown and deter criminals as Oklahoma, Indian Territory transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Senate Commission
Congress
United States
K. C. Journal
Bryan Denounces Trusts As Monopolies In Kansas City
William J. Bryan spoke to the Trans Mississippian congress at Kansas City on Thursday. He argued that trusts are monopolies and outlawed, citing ancient precedents and a 1,700 year old olive oil monopoly led by a man named John Geshala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Kansas City
Holy Land
John Geshala
John
Ada Bar Association Hears on County Map Draft
The Ada Bar Association discussed appointing a committee to draft a map for a new county with boundaries suited to the region. The News relied on the association secretary's data, which was found grossly erroneous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Bar Association
Association
Ada
Lawyers Propose Judicial District Lines Amid County Maps
The discussion notes lawyers are uniquely qualified to suggest judicial district boundaries while criticizing attempts to redraw county lines. It calls the effort regrettable but emphasizes legal expertise guiding district delimitation.
Furman to Be Among First Oklahoma Senators
Henry M. Furman of Ada is noted as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma per Mill Creek Times. The brief item highlights his landmark position in the new state’s U.S. representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Furman
Ada
United States
Oklahoma
Mill Creek
Shawnee Publishing Company Charters New Daily
A charter is granted to the Shawnee Publishing Company of Shawnee with Charles Barrett P H Thomas and G W Godfrey as incorporators and 16000 dollars capital. Barrett, former Shawnee Daily Herald editor, plans an afternoon democratic daily using Scripps McRae service. partners are former Arkansas newspaper men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Publishing Company
Shawnee
Charles Barrett
P. H. Thomas
G. W. Godfrey
Barrett
Shawnee Daily Herald
Democratic
Scripps-McRae
Arkansas
Barton on the Franchise A letter to Ada News editor on gas franchise terms
C O Barton defends gas franchise proposals and criticizes unilateral contracts. He questions lack of guaranteed wells and urges referendum style scrutiny. He notes alderman opposition, rail crossings, and asks Board of Trade to present a fair contract for council vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ada News
Tennessee
Bob Taylor
Katy
Board of Trade
C. O. Barton
Foreclosure Notice From Ada Savings & Loan Co
Notice announces sale of real estate in Ada I T and shares of stock in Ada Savings & Loan Co to secure an $850 note default by Richard M Prewett who died in 1905. Property includes Lots 15 16 Block 104 and 25 26 27 Block 96 Ada Indian Territory. Sale slated for December 17 1906 with four weeks prior notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Prewett
Ada Savings & Loan Co
Ada, I. T
Willie M. Prewett
Indian Territory
Ada
Ind
Ter
Said Loan Co
U. S
I. T
Ada National Bank
Wintersmith Returns from Louisville Visit at Cement Plant
J. W. Wintersmith, secretary treasurer of the Oklahoma Portland Cement Co., returned from Louisville pleased with progress. He says machinery and materials have been purchased and will arrive soon, with plant expected in operation by spring. Miss Anna Reed and her brother Earnest returned to their Oklahoma home after two months at Epworth League University in Oklahoma City and will visit for about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wintersmith
Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Louisville
Wintersmith
Mosman
Anna Reed
Earnest
Oklahoma City
Epworth League University
Two 65 Acre Farms for Rent Near Ada in Cash Lease
Advertiser seeks cash in advance rental for two well improved farms of about 65 acres each. Land described as the best quality, located within four miles of Ada, Oklahoma, with potential for one year or longer leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Ada Indian Territory to elect two School Directors
Notice announces a municipal election in Ada Indian Territory on December 15 1906 to elect two School Directors. Polling will be at Ward 1 mayor's office Ward 2 John Beard's Broadway Ward 3 United States Commissioner Ward 4 Barringer Building Townsend Avenue. Election hours 8:00 a m to sunset. Mayor signs the notice November 13 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Indian Territory
John Beard
Broadway
United States Commissioner’s Office
Barringer
Townsend Avenue
Main and
12Th Streets
Indiana Territory
News office offers new embossed stationery line
The shop announces readiness to supply up to date embossed stationery for trade. Emphasis on quality and timely delivery to boost business.
Thousands Flock to Lawton for Big Pasture Land Opening
Five passenger trains arrived in Lawton Oklahoma on Thursday and Wednesday bringing over 2,000 home seekers from the south and north. The land office reports heavy crowds seeking information as the pasture opens with fences down except for closing agricultural leases. Bids can be filed by December 3 as more visitors are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Senate committee surveys Indian Territory land rules
Ardmore hosts a visiting Senate committee inquiry into Indian Territory land policy and leases. Citizens and Indians present suggestions as officials examine guardians for minors and the impact of removing land restrictions to spur prosperity and immigration. The Farmers Union petitions for removal of restrictions, arguing it would develop the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
I. T
Indian Territory
Clark
Wyoming
W. B. Johnson
Southern
Senate
Farmers’ Union
Roosevelt tours Puerto Rico with calls for citizenship
President Roosevelt rode the famous Ponce to San Juan road in six hours and thirty minutes, receiving large ovations in every town. He spoke of his commitment to win citizenship for Porto Rico and to aid self government based on order, liberty, justice, and honor, drawing the largest crowd yet in Ponce at a balcony address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P. R
Roosevelt
Ponce
Porto Rico
Last Wolf Hunt Invited by Chattanooga Chamber
On Thanksgiving Day a large turnout of cowmen from Texas and local officials led by U S Marshal John R Abernathy and Zack Mulhall of St Louis will participate in the final wolf hunt in the big pasture reserve. Mulhall has shipped hounds and ponies from St Louis and expects fellow citizens to join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
John R. Abernathy
U S. Marshal
Oklahoma
Zack Mulhall
St. Louis
Texas
Chamber of Commerce of
Chattanooga
Big Pasture
Abernathy
Mulhall
For Sale Bowling Alley in Ada, Iowa Territory
Bowling alley with pool tables and fixtures offered at a bargain. Will sell or trade. Business demands attention. See Gip at Gip's Bowling Alley in Ada. 211 2t w33 1t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
I. T
Oklahoma convention invites notable figures to speak
The Oklahoma constitutional convention initially rejected inviting Col Henry Watterson but reconsidered and extended the invitation. It carried invitations to Senator Bailey of Texas, President Roosevelt, Col Moore, O B Colquitt, Senator La Follette, John Sharp Williams, W J Bryan, Senator Tillman, and all U S senators in Indian Territory investigating coal land conditions. Invitations were debated amid cries of no for Bailey and a protest against Watterson for past politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Joe Bailey
Texas
Roosevelt
Col. Moore
National Good Roads Association
O. B. Colquitt
R. M. la Folette
Wisconsin
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
United States
Indian Territory
Bailey
LaFolette
Hansan
Coweta
Watterson
Bryan
Pittman
Enid
Murray
King
Muskogee
T Ade
Anti-Trust Stand Marks Trans Mississippi Congress Meeting
Kansas City Mo November delegates including H D Loveland of San Francisco elect Bryan peace stance and adopt anti trust resolutions. Former Governor Prince advocates separate New Mexico statehood, Stephens pushes Arizona statehood and delegation committees choose three to visit Washington on rivers and harbors bill. Next meeting date to be set by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
City
H. D. Loveland
San Francisco
William J. Bryan
Committee On
Root
South America
Trans- Mississippi Commercial Congress
Muskogee
Bryan
L. B. Prince
New Mexico
John Stephens
Texas
Arizona
Congress
Congressman Stephens
Gov. Prince
Stephens
Washington
Death of Little Fulward B Wheeler
Fulward B Wheeler three years one month and one day old died of membranous croup at 1 30 PM Saturday after onset at 4 AM. He was the beloved child of Mr and Mrs R O Wheeler and the community extends deep sympathy. Funeral arrangements to be announced from pulpits Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulward B
R. O. Wheeler
Fulward
Dewey and Bryan Dogs Battle on Main Street
In Ade two famous dogs named Dewey and Bryan fought in front of the new Harris store. Dewey, a bulldog, was more aggressive while Bryan, a gentler hound, was outmatched. The fracas ended with both apart and Bryan damaged requiring repairs, leaving Main Street calm again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Bryan
Ade
Pedro
Harris
Main Street
Uncle Billy Driskill Dies At 94 After Remarkable Life
Princeton Missouri reports the death of Driskill at 94 ending a 71 year marriage. He stunned observers by a renewed vitality last winter with new teeth hair and sight but declined in a few months to pass away from old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Billy’’ Driskill
Mr. Driskill
Harjo Appeals for Restoration of Preclaim Conditions
Chitto Harjo leading Snakes of the Creeks testifies before the senatorial investigating committee in Tulsa arguing for return to conditions before white settlement. He recalls Columbus and pleads for reclaiming homes and lands in Indian Territory. The day also covers oil industry concerns with lease regulations affecting small producers. The panel plans to visit Bartlesville oil fields as investigations move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
I. T
Chitto Harjo
Columbus
Indian Territory
Washington
Legus Perryman
Interior Department
Bartlesville
Clark
East
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Milaca Pastor
Rev James Lewis of Milaca Minnesota reports seven years use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable cough remedy especially effective for croup and whooping cough. Product sold by G M Ramsey and the note adds strong endorsement from a local pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lewis
Milaca
Minn
M. E. Church
G. M. Ramsey
Farmers to unite in constitutional convention action
Guthrie Oklahoma November 24 Farmer delegates in the constitutional convention plan organized action. Delegate A L Hansan of Coweta called a meeting to unite all farmer and labor delegates and press for coordinated strategy on issues affecting agricultural districts with a leader described as a Moses to guide their fight on the convention floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie, Ok
A. L. Hansan
Coweta
Mr. Hansan
Moses
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Rockfeller
Barton
Lee Aedee
Ada Savings & Loan Company
Per
Tom Hope
E. W. Hardin
M. D. Steiner Bus. Mgr. News
Mr. Wintersmith
Sletice
Seran
Little Fulward
Farmer Delegates
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