Supreme court issues many opinions and actions announced
Guthrie Ok July 12 seventy five opinions handed down today plus sixty extensions for express companies to brief on appeal from the state corporation commission rate reductions to Oklahoma points. Several Indian Territory cases shaped by Chief Justice Dunn and Justices Hayes Kane Williams discuss county judge duties and ownership of oil and gas rights in Cherokee and Okmulgee counties.
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Guthrie
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Indian Territory
Dunn
Gardner Vs. State
Hughes County
Congress
S. W. Hayes
Vote for George D Key for Attorney General
Democrats urge voters to nominate Geo D Key for attorney general at the August 2 primaries. They cite his twelve years of legal practice, loyalty to democracy, lack of office holding, and ability to unite the party and enforce laws impartially.
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George D. Key
Geo. D. Key
Democrats and
Democracy
Igner
Prettiest Lot in Ada on 16th Street
Parcel offered by Weaver Agency describes a 50 foot lot facing south on 16th street between Broadway and Townsend. Auction or sale details not specified.
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Ada
16Th Street
Broadway
Townsend
Weaver Agency
Things We Know About Swamp Campbell in 1907 State Election
A pamphlet extols W. H. L. Campbell known as Swamp as a strong state official. It cites his 1907 clerkship of the Supreme Court and criminal appeals court, notes loaned funds to Democratic headquarters, and questions funding for other candidates and campaigns. It claims Campbell’s administration has been notably successful.
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W. H. L. Campbell
Supreme Court
Criminal Court of Appeals
William Henry Lee Campbell
Sir Walter Scott
Democratic
Joe Thompson
Ada
Democracy
Old
Democratic Committee
Push Gardner
Brother Gardner
Supreme Clerk
Old Pontotoc
Harris Clearance Sale Continues on Lightweight Suits
Harris announces the clearance sale for light weight suits will continue until all stock is closed out.
Little Evelyn Lamb 16 Months Dies
Little Evelyn Lamb aged 16 months died yesterday morning at 5. Funeral services were held at the family home by D. J. Austin at 10 this morning and interment followed at Rosedale. The child left a message from heaven to her grieving parents, promising rest.
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Little Evelyn Lamb
D. J. Austin
Rosedale
Evelyn
All Boys Suite Clearance At I Harris Store
Clearance prices on boys suits with knicker pants and fall ready styles. Includes many heavy weight options and a 25 percent discount. It pays to shop at I Harris for good values on boys wear.
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I. Harris
I, Harris
Oklahoma Drought Ends
Drought in Oklahoma ended as rain stopped crop losses in corn and cotton if no additional rainfall occurs.
Girls Killed by Lightning as Water Spout Roars Near Beatty
Weather deluge across southern and western Oklahoma brings beneficial rains. In Beatty Garvin county a 17 year old girl, Martha Carlton, was killed when lightning struck as she closed a door. house fire followed. Lawton and other towns report improved crop prospects as rains end drought fears.
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Beatty
Garvin County
Martha Carlton
Lawton
Comanche County
Wichita Mountains
Medicine Creek
Frederick
Tillman County
Mill Creek
Ardmore
Pallis Valley
Garvin
Duncan
Stephens County
Commissioners Proceedings Ada Oklahoma July 4 1910
The Ada Oklahoma county commissioners in regular session approve numerous salary and assessed payments to township officers, clerks, and officials including J P Bailey Walter Long H C Stephens Joseph Anderson and many others. They also approve tax ferrits Nash Kehoe 1908 1909, and approve several quarterly reports and affidavits with adjustments and appointments. July 6 1910 and July 7 1910 notes indicate further actions and a continuation next week.
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Ada
Okla
Board of County Commissioners
J. C. Cates
Nash and Kehoe
Negro Legislatures and White Supremacy Appeals
A潮 1920 era anti Negro governance piece arguing that Georgia Arkansas and Oklahoma counties risk Negro domination. It claims state spending on trivial items and warns white voters to support the grandfather clause to preserve white supremacy. The notice frames political defeat as ruin for white counties and urges action.
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Georgia
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Eastside
Ada Police Chief George Culver Suicide at Airdome
George W. Culver Ada chief of police shot himself in the head at the Parks Airdome in front of his wife and others. The coroner's jury ruled death by a pistol shot from his own hand. Culver, 26, had served six years as an Ada police officer including three as chief.
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Dcange W. Culver Ume
Police
Parks’ Airdome
George W. Culver
Richie
Parks Airdome Theater
Airdome
Will Richie
George
Culver
Justice Brown
State OF Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Ada
Oklahoma
A. D
H. J. Brown
Odd Fellows
George Culver
Frisco
O. C
Central Hotel
Rosedale
Ben
Geo. Culver
Houpt Family Returns After Sulphur Stay
Mr. F. S. Houpt and wife with their young son have returned from Sulphur after a month for Mrs. Houpt's health. He says her health is improved and they will return for a longer stay once homesickness heals.
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F. S. Houpt
Clothing Stock Clearout Prompted by New Goods Arrival
Local store announces spring and summer clothing must be closed out to make room for new goods. Large reductions offered to reduce stock. Encourages customers to visit for suit shopping and checks in with Harrie.
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Harri
Ada ward voters register locations announced
Notice tells Ada residents to register at specific sites: First ward at City Hall with A. D. Tanner, Second ward at Dorl and hotel with John Van Meter, Third Ward at the court house and blue gin with A. Kilpatrick, and Fourth ward at W. C. Lee East Main. Signed A L Nettles and A R Sugg. Hart Schaffner Marx suit ad follows.
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Ada
City Hall
A. D. Tanner
John van Meter
Dorland Hotel
A. Kilpatrick
Court House
Blue Gin
W. C. Lee
East Main
A. L. Nettles
A. R. Sugg
County Election Board
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Kolachney
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Hobart
Kiowa County
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Custer County
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Canadian County
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Garfield County
McAlester
Pittsburg
Iness
J. P. Bailey
Francis Township
Walter Long
Allen City
H. C. Stephens
Joseph Anderson
Roff
G. T. Harrell
Allen Two
J. R. Floyd
Chickasaw
R. E. Hatcher
Maxwell Township
W. H. Fisher
N. T. Heard
Stonewall City
L. M. Chandler
Stonewall Township
J. J. Townsend
J. E. Chambers
J. C. van Hook
H. A. Kroeger
Francis City
C. W. Floyd
T. F. Pierce
J. W. Westbrook
A. H. Chapman
Ada City
G. M. Short
W. S. Kerr
J. D. Rinard
R. F. King
Rob J. Wimbish
P. H. Deal
Allen
C. C. Hargis
Register of Deeds
C. Walters
J. P. Price
Joel Terre
T. J. Smith
Frank Huddleston
Chickasaw Two
Negro Legislature Financiers
Jim Adair
Mrs. Culver
W. B. Adair
Walter Goyne
T. W. Shadwick
C. W. Thompson
L. N. James
J. D. Ashby
S. L. Jinkens
J. B. Gasher
T. J. Brown
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