Ada News Evening Edition Description
The Ada News Evening Edition is a daily newspaper delivered by city carrier each evening except Sundays. It excludes Sunday weekly publication and the Thursday edition.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
4
The Ada News Evening Edition is a daily newspaper delivered by city carrier each evening except Sundays. It excludes Sunday weekly publication and the Thursday edition.
The passage describes Abel a magician from Babylon who uses charms and rituals to influence votes. It claims he can nullify a United States senator by voting rooster or eagle and asserts thousands like him in Oklahoma. The tone condemns superstition and racial stereotypes in voting folklore.
The notice lists Democratic candidates for governor, attorney general, judges, clerks, treasurer, sheriff, and other county and district offices. It includes remarks on party loyalty and a political critique of Socialist and Republican tactics, plus comparisons of Oklahoma territorial and state government actions.
The News reports June 8 crop surveys from 700 correspondents noting encouraging conditions for cotton, grain, and other crops. Texas cotton acreage sits at 102.6 percent of 1909, Oklahoma at 114.2, with abandonment and replanting adjustments. Oklahoma and Texas show better conditions vs 1909, while corn, wheat, and oats acreage rise with improved prospects.
Ada Oklahoma clerks record shows Pontotoc County Board in regular session approving numerous claims across Poor and Insane Fund Road and Bridge Fund Salary Fund Supply Fund Contingent Fund and affidavits of erroneous assessments. Notable items include payments to J T Reed W O Neely C H Raines and others for the poor, and salaries for county officers with warrants issued. The day ends with adjournment to June 13 1910 and notice of medical inspection in Ada.
Public notices detail guardian led bids for sale of minor’s real estate in McCurtain Pontotoc and LeFlore counties Oklahoma. Auctions set for June 1910 with court confirmation, bids in writing, cash on confirmation, and attorney deliveries in Garvin Fitchugh Ada Talihina.
The piece cites Maine's 1892 literacy requirement for voting and office, noting Republican opposition claims the petition would disfranchise illiterates while critics dispute that it targets ex-slaves. It references Grané petitions, Secretary Cross, Gov. Burleigh, and a quoted proverb.
Washington reports that Col. Roosevelt will land in New York Saturday without an official congressional welcome after senate opposition to a House led plan for a joint committee. House members persist in seeking an invitation while Senate members question the idea.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.