Francis Business Men Form League to Boost Town
A mass meeting in the Coulson building on July 14 organized Francis business men and property owners into a league to build up the town. Dr. S. McRichey elected president and J. O. McMinn secretary. a committee was appointed to draft by laws, and members agreed to recruit more members and meet again July 18. Local notes mention visiting dignitaries, ongoing farming and construction, and praise for the town's prospects if industry and trade are attracted.
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J. E. Coulson
Francis
Coulson
S. McRichey
J. O. McMinn
J. M. Tre
Canadian
Tne
Franca
Sasakwa
Cros
Egein
Sund
Frangis
Busia Mens’ League
Ardmore telegraph notes and oil prospects in Oklahoma
Dispatches dated July report actions by A W Wesley Choctaw Chickasaw townsite panel and Indian Inspector J George Wright. Tulsa writers note Coweta and Stroud oil and gas drilling with strong prospects. a gag well near Waroner yields little value. Court orders guardian bond security requirements and a Dr King’s New Discovery testimonial with local store offers.
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Tulsa
I. T
Coweta
Stroud
O.T
Waroner
S.S. Stephens
Two Miners Die In Buck Shaft Explosion At Mine
South McAlester July 16. Jordan Jacobs and Jack Loftis shot-firers at the McAlester Coal Mining Company's Buck mine were killed last night by an explosion. Five pit mules also killed. The mine escaped serious damage. cause of the blast is unknown.
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South McAlester
I. T
Jordan Jacobs
Jack Loftis
McAlsester -Coal Mining Company
Buck
Foley’s Honey and Tar Claims Cure for Asthma
Mrs Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa reports twelve years of asthma relief after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. She says a 150 cent bottle cured her condition that doctors could not. Available at Clark Drug and Mason Drug Co.
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Foley
Adolph Buesing
Third St
Davenport
Iowa
Clark Drug
Mason Drug Co
Ready to Assume Office as Secretary of State
Three physicians treated him without success in Washington. Etihu Root arrived from New York and will take the oath as secretary of state today. He was fatigued from travel and heat but plans to remain in the city through Sunday under the supervision of Secretary Adee who accompanied him to his hotel.
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Washinton
Etihu Root
New York
Ee City
Rat Neday
Neha
Adee
Chickasaw School Fund Warrants Paid in Muskogee
The first payment of Chickasaw school fund warrants was made in Muskogee I T on July 19 by Dana H Kelsey States Indian Agent. The amount was $50 paid to the Nation through a Denison bank and issued on a single check.
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Muskogee
I. T
Dana H. Kelsey
Denison
Canning Factory Opens to Aid Blue Grass Farmers
A spring startup canning factory serves Blue and neighboring counties by providing a local market for vegetables and fruits. Advertisements praise kidney cures and liniments sold by Clark & Mason Drug Co, including Ballard's Snow Liniment with testimonials from Ada and Gibson City readers.
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Blue
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed for Sores and Eyes
It is praised as highly effective for cuts burns ulcers fevers sores and sore eyes. D L Gregory of Hope Texas notes quick cure of a bad sore and finds it safe for sore eyes. Available for 25 cents at Clark’s and Dr F Z Holley’s drug stores.
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Arica
O. K
D. L. Grregory
Hope
Tex
Clark’s
F. Z. Holley
Chickasaw Nation Crop Report Sees Mixed Yields
Dated July 1, Section Director C. M. Strong reports rains damaged oats delaying harvest, corn in fine condition, cotton large but worm damaged. potatoes sweet potatoes and melons doing well. range good and stock fat. fruit fair. Also notes a patent medicine ad mentioning Bre's Laxative Honey sold by Clark Drug Co.
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C. M. Strong
Labor Temple for Shawnee Campaign Determined
Shawnee Oklahoma July 19 At a meeting of the labor organizations in the city it was decided to wage a vigorous campaign for a labor temple for Shawnee to serve all orders of the two territories By laws were adopted to that end.
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Shawnee, Ok
Shawnee
Ballard's Horehound Syrup touted for coughs and colds
Advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as relief for coughs colds whooping cough asthma consumption bronchitis with a testimonial from Mrs. Joé McGrath of Hutchinson Kansas claiming 51 years of use and high praise. Includes a note about Secretary Taft and a hammock chair remark.
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Joé McGrath
E. 1St. Street Hutchinson
Kans
Clark Drug Co
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Paul Watson
Laura Linduff
Mrs. Peck
Tishomingo
Wanda Lamberson
Slogsom
Texas
Luda Long
Exn
Mise Linduff
R. R
Gt's
Reading Club
J. Rosenstein
Hugi Bros. Mfg. Co
Dallas
S. A. Ittaker
Prune Peddier
Wiliamson-Halsell, Frasier, Co
Fred H. Taylor
Standard Cigar Co
Cincinnatti
Geo. Watts
North Carolina
Padbery
Adam Blankenship
J. Edwards
Mr. Oliver
Ingles
Ustey
Madill
Bud- Weiser Witheres
Thougeene
Fortin
Oakman
W. G. Patten
The
Chickasha Milling Co
Mr. Higgins
Red Front’ Dgy
Ada
W. W. Edwards
Blackrock
Dr. McPherson
Mr. Wolverton
Mrs. Meadows
Holdenville
P. ©. Chism
Our Town
Walden Marshburn
Brady
H. A. Kreofer
Pit
Babcock
S. M. Richey
Hogue
Grayslanth
Mrs. Harrison
Mr. Elkin
Sas Akwa
Miss’ Birdie
T Lowe
Tweedy Im
Sasakwa Terday
H. W. Twine
Sam Jones
Denton
Jim Davis
Jaidyah
Kansas City
St. Louis
Mr. Walsh
Antis
Mr. Upp
Mr. Bales
Walsh Hard
Warr Co
Sherman
Fkrisco
Jwé
Business Men’s League
Ane Doners
Tom Ww
Dkeld
Annoum
Ement
O. McMinn
Ee Ene 7Ratec
Chickasha
Dr. King
Tia
Paranty Il, T. Jay Durant
Canning Factor
Tarnrasr
Wisconsin
America
Dallas News
Ballard
Oscar Oleson
Gibson City
Ill
Clark Drng'Co
Crop Report
Clark Drug Lo
Labor Temple
Taft
W. R. Threlkeld
Miller's Drug Store
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F. Blankenship
East Main St
Lilly Bros
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