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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

4

West Whetting Knife to Balk Encroachment

Guthrie Oklahoma reports Prairie Oil and Gas Company pipeline expanding into Washington County faces state limits on crossing public highways. Attorney General West says county commissioners lack power to grant crossings and litigation may follow if law is violated. West monitors Standard branch activity and pipeline progress.

Guthrie, Okla Prairie Oil and Gas Company Standard Washington County Shallow Pool District Haskell O’neil West Prairie Company Standard Branch

Ratliff Seeks Re election for State Representative Seat

E S Ratliff announces candidacy for re election as Floterial Representative from Seminole and Pontotoc counties. He cites economy in state government, elective offices, and the two year limit while detailing campaign costs and the unwritten law of democracy guiding a possible one term post.

E. S. Ratliff Ord Seminole Pontotoc First Oklahoma

City Editor Sherwood Hill Kept Damsite Watch All Week

Former News editor and councilman Sherwood Hill spent days at the dam site tending city interests. He was ready to rest after the dam’s completion following a long on duty stretch.

Sims Sutton Ada Daily Harrison Sherley Little Crowder Evans Haynes Hill Holt A. L. Beck Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Shirley Lumsden Beck Sandy Creek Cherry Ave W. C. Castleberry Alderman Little Ada Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation Indian Territory Same Ayes Snerley the News Sherwood Hill Sherwood

Bank Offer Sought to Repair Chickasaw Roads

Ada leaders push a cooperative plan to fund dirt road work in Chickasaw township. First National Bank would take scrip on a second levy at 95 cents on the dollar, urging other banks and citizens to cooperate for better county roads.

Attmpt Chickasaw Township W. L. Reed First National Bank Reed First National Ada Pontotoc County

Incompatibility of Public Offices and Legal Principles

The article outlines common law and statutory rules on incompatible public offices. It states that accepting a second office incompatible with the first vacates the initial office ipso facto. It cites authorities like Bishop v. State and various state and court opinions, and discusses how such incompatibility is treated when a public officer resigns from the second office.

Gagie Stoddard People Hanifan Bishop State N. E Wilson King Bellwood La.Ann State v. West la. Ann Stubbs Lee Pooler Reed Northway Sheridan Ill N. W Attorney General Common Counsel of Detroit N.W Cotton Phillips N. H Carrique Hill Nostrand N.Y Comet Council of Brooklyn N. Y Goff E R. I Butts S. Cc Biencourt Parker Brinkerhoff Tex

Haskell to Join Campaign Tour Speech Planned

Gov. Haskell will speak in the national campaign after returning from Denver. He will address Sterling Kansas residents and then tour the Middle States supporting the Democratic ticket.

Haskell Guthrie Denver Sterling Kan Middle States

Registration deadline looms for US voters this July

The notice warns that registration closes on July 14 and noncompliance will strip citizens of the right to choose who governs. The emphasis is on preserving the American privilege to vote and participate in government.

Haskell Chooses Speech To Stir State Pride

Chairman Charlie Haskell and Senator Gor lead a platform committee speech touted as breaking records for cheering demonstrations across Oklahoma. Officials praise the event as a high prestige ad that awakens pride and commendation throughout the state.

Charlie Haskell Committee On Gor Oklahoma

Ada to gain safe water supply with dam and pipeline plan

Completion of the dam age and reservoir prompts a contemplated pipeline to Big Sandy. Ada would secure reliable water facilities to attract manufacturing and enable citizens to pursue ventures confidently.

Big Sandy Ada

Ada Streets Progress Promises Best City Investment

Ada plans paving and sidewalks to improve the city’s streets, hailed as one of the best investments. Natural streets are praised, with prior delays due to their quality, but work will begin and extend across the town.

Crowder Evans Little Sims Ada

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Thersday WeavereMasonic Otis B. Weaver Carlton Weaver Manada Evening News City Paper Abana Hill Shirley Geo W. Culver Allen Alderman Sims Noel Litle Little Sutton Ada Weekly Democrat P. B. Wilson Lumber Co R. E. Haynes E. D. Lumeden W. H. Markham C. H. Crowder Light Ada Electric Light and ‘Gas Company Hayhes Old City Suttor Culver Ada Electric & Gas Company E. 5. Ratliff Seminole and Pontotec Counties Floter As Bremenar Ial House Lieve Daniel Webster Whitaker Charlie Evans Ask Senator Gore LAW Bycon Elky
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