Democratic partisan ticket for August primary announced
A list of Democratic candidates for various offices is released for the August 2 primary. Names include Lee Cruce for Governor Clint Graham for Attorney General Henry M. Furman for Judge Criminal Court of Appeals and others such as George A. Henshaw Tom D McKeown A T West Robt M Rainey Reuben M Roddie John P Crawford and more for county offices and state posts.
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Criminal Court of Appeals
Henry M. Furman
Grandfather Clause to curb Negro immigration in Oklahoma
The piece argues the Grandfather Clause will deter Black voters by limiting suffrage and claims Oklahoma seeks to shield itself from Negro influence by excluding illiterates. It denounces Republican silence on railroad extortion, condemns Hook v. Supreme Court style decisions, and links party failures to Black voting power while urging deployment of restrictive suffrage.
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Oklahoma
United States
Troy
Santa Fe
Katy
Frisco
Hell
God's Earth
America
Republican Party
Jim Harris
Wagoner County
Degroes
Harris
Storms
Hook
Commonwealth
Order of Hook
A. C. Hamlin
Logan County
Hamlin
Arch Jones
Muskogee
H. L. Storms
Wagoner
G. A. Garrett
Okfuskee
Eastside
Westside
Democratic Party
Lincoln
Charleston
Ill
Pontotoc County
County Election Board
Black Rock
Steadman
Allen
Steanman
Union Valley
Owl Creek
Union Valley School House
Jack Johnson to retire after Jeffries fight in Chicago
Jack Johnson's mother says the Negro champion will quit boxing after beating Jeffries. Jeffries leaves Reno amid crowd gaze and fading support as trains carry 10 000 visitors home and gamblers face losses from the big bout.
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Chicago
Ill
Jack Johnson
Pugilist
Arthur
Jeffries
California
Reno
Nev
Sierras
Jettries
Johnson Wins Fight and Public Reels with Nostalgia
A detailed account of the boxing match between Jim Jeffries and Johnson, including spectators reactions, betting at Tom Corbett’s pool room, and later reflections on Johnson’s technique. Notes on the crowd’s weariness, local panic, and political commentary on Oklahoma’s race issues appear amid fight coverage.
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Tom Corbett
Corbett
Johnson
Clarence Berry
California
Jeffries
Notice Against Orchard Prowlers by A. H. T. A. Lodge No. 75
A notice from A. H. T. A. Lodge No. 75 warns intruders in a local orchard not to trespass again. It then shifts to a health ad praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, claiming they restore stomach and liver function and are easy to take, sold by all dealers.
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South
A. H. T. A. Lodge No
Chamberlain
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Claims Ada Testimony
An Ada Oklahoma reader reports relief from long standing kidney pain using Doan's Kidney Pills from G M Ramsay's Drug Store. The ad claims back ache dizziness and scalding urine improved after use. Price is 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NY is the U S sole agent.
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Bright
Doan
M. J. Malone, Jr
Sixteenth St
Ada
Okla
G. M. Ramsey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Lee Cruce
Clint Graham
Supreme Court
Swamp) Campbell
Geo. A. Henshaw
Tom D. McKeown
A. T. West
Robt. M. Rainey
Reuben M. Roddie
John P. Crawford
W. H. Nettles
WM. H. Ebey
Conway O. Barton
A. M. Croxton
Edgar S. Ratliff
J. E. Grigsby
S. R. Tolbert
Sam McClure
GEO. Thompson
Lem Mitchell
Andy H. Chapman
M. F. Dew
W. S. Kerr
W. T. Cox
L. C. Lindsey
J. K. Scroggins
J. W. Wes R. H
RIT
Robt
Wimbish
C. Roland
Register of Deeds
Wilbur B. Jones Crocket C. Hargis
P. F. Pierce
The
Ada News
Weaver-Masonic Block
12Th and Broadway
Otis B. Weaver
Ally
Tok
John Ward Sherwood
West Dist
CHAS
John D. Rinard
Pontotoc and
Seminole Counties
J. L. Barham T L. Primm
Justice of the Peace
Henry J. Brown
E. L. Bunch
M. L. Hunt
Chicha- Saw Township
T. W. B. Mullinax
J. R. Floyd
Trustee
Midland Township
W. J. Walker
W. J. Berry
Watson
Indiana
Guthrie
Garber
Latta
Standford
Megro
Negro Champion
Jeff
Choynski
Jim
Ain
Mason and Dixon
Joe McNeal
McNeal
Black Panther
Moana Springs
G. M. Ramsey’s
Franks
Lawrence
Knox
Chester
Roff
A. L. Nettles
Chm. Co. Election Board
A. R. Sugg
Sec. Co. Election Board
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