Ferguson Nominee Wins Texas Governor Race
Dallas dispatch reports that in the Texas primary Ferguson is set to win the governorship by an estimated 35,000 to 40,000 votes. The statewide prohibition amendment was defeated by about 20,000 to 25,000. Other results show Hobby leading Sturgeon for lieutenant governor and Fred W. Davis edging Halbert for agriculture, with several congress and state offices still awaiting complete returns.
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Dallas
Texas
Ferguson
Sturgeon
Hobby
Davis
Halbert
Congress
McLemore
Lowry
Garrett
Lane
Kane
James E. Ferguson
Agriculture
W. P. Hobby
Beaumont
B. B. Sturgeon
Commission of Agriculture
Fred W. Davis
Gainesville
W. A. Halbert
Coleman
40 Years in Oklahoma for President State Board of Agriculture
Complete elimination of politics from State Agricultural Schools and the management of the State Agricultural Department by application of business methods.
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Oklahoma
State Agricultural Department
Real farmer Frank Gault for Oklahoma board president
Luther Harrison urges Geary native Frank M. Gault as the only true farmer candidate for president of the state board of agriculture. He condemns the old board recalled by voters and argues Gault’s honesty, competence, and courage will keep the department from being a laughing stock.
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Frank M. Gault
Geary
State Board of Agriculture
Frank Gault
Oklahoma
Gault
Board of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Géary
Ford Booster Offer for Pontotoc County Fair
In a private letter Ada resident C. C. Ford pledges Ford Poster Advertising Co will provide a reasonable amount of free advertising for a Pontotoc county fair. He notes past support for Ada and Pontotoc, cites Cimarron Valley fair as a benchmark, and urges boosters to back a Pontotoc fair equal to or larger than that event.
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C. Ford
Ada
Pontotoc County
Ford
Mr. Ford
Ford Poster Advertising Co
Pontotoc Fair
Tulsa Bromide Road Coming to connect routes and aid
Oklahoma Lincoln Highway Association formed at Elks hall with 200 men present to plan a northern branch toward the Kansas line linking with the Kansas City branch. Ada elected offices with Judge T D McKeown as president and H W Wells as secretary treasurer. The group seeks federal aid for a Red River bridge and a Trans-Oklahoma highway, with trustees named for several counties and a next meeting set for August 20. Sewing machines advertised by Singer of Ada.
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Ada
Bromide
Red River
Elks Hall
Kansas Line
Kansas City
New York
San Francisco
Association
T. D. McKeown
H. W. Wells
McKeown
Robt. Galbraith
Murray
Hughes
Seminole
Coal County
W. H. Jackson
Pontotoc County
L. M. Overton
C. R. Brass
C. S. Wilkinson
Trans-Oklahoma
Kansas- Oklahoma State Line
Chase Ross and Shaw Speak at Political Rally
Saturday evening R H Chase of Wewoka spoke for his senate candidacy then Leslie P Ross urged support for Robert Dunlop for governor. Senator Shaw, who has canvassed 24 counties for R L Williams, spoke on Williams and wider county conditions. No fuller report today.
Funeral of Dr Hodges Reveals Pioneer Service and Masonic Honor
The funeral and interment of Dr H A Hodges were held this morning at the old cemetery with Masons and Odd Fellows in charge. Rev Geo Alexander of Second Baptist church led a brief service. Judge Tom D McKeown gave an eulogy praising Hodges as a faithful lodge brother and a helper of the sick, whose life embodied hospitality and duty in pioneer days. Rev R E Early served as Masonic chaplain.
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H. A. Hodges
Old Cemetery
The
Masons
Odd Fellows
Geo. Alexander
Second Baptist Church
Tom D. McKeown
Dar By's Prophylactic Fluid Healing Remedy
For flesh healing liniment and internal use it relieves cramps colic dysentery sore throat swollen tonsils and sick stomach. It disinfects sick rooms destroys germs purifies air and cools fever when added to water for facial bathing. Price 50 cents per bottle sold by Gwin and Mays Drug Co.
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Darby
Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Kingston to Get Electric Lights on Main Street
Walter Evans of the Lotus theater has negotiated with Kingston business men to install an electric lighting system for Main Street shops. He has visited Denison, gathered a list of participants, ordered equipment, and expects delivery today. Installation will start promptly with plans for a large dynamo to supply ample power.
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Walter Evans
Lotus Theater
Main Street
Denison
Kingston Messenger
Tested and Proven Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Ada readers see constant praise for Dean's Kidney Pills with local endorsement from E. M. Allen of Holdenville Oklahoma. He describes relief from kidney pain and rheumatic aches after using the pills, noting improved health and urging others to buy. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Ada
Dean
E. M. Allen
Carpenter
Tenth
Cedar Streets
Holdenville
Oklo
Mr. Allen
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
Ada Weekly News Ad Solicit Trade and Sale Notices
Local readers are invited to place advertisements offering items for sale or trade in the Ada Weekly News. Contact information and rates apply, with space for descriptions and pricing to reach area residents seeking bargains and exchanges.
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Ada Weekly News
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Clycone) Davis
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