Ardmoreite backs Robt L Owen for U.S. Senate
The Ardmoreite editorializes for Robt L Owen in the Oklahoma senatorial race, arguing he stands above rivals like Saul of Israel. It questions whether praise is biased by armor or rhetoric while urging voters to choose the best candidate among two to be elected for the Senate.
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Muskogee Phoenix
Ardmoreite
Robt. L. Owen
United States
Col. Owen
Col
Owen
Saul
Israel
City Park in Ada Deserves Protection Not Sale
A Citizen argues against selling Ada’s park site urging council to retain the hilltop park. The writer praises its beauty, notes local women planted trees there, and urges residents to support keeping the park as a cherished, public retreat.
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Ada
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Kirksville Merchant
W. S. Pelham of Kirksville Iowa praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as superior for coughs colds and croup and notes it has been his leading throat remedy for over twenty years. He adds children like it and that customers will not use any other. For sale by G M Ramsey.
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Chamberlain
W. S. Pelham
Kirksville
Iowa
G. M. Ramsey
Independent Ticket and Party Alignment in City Race
The News reports a possible independent candidate may contest a city office against a Democrat. It notes Democrats unlikely to run an independent, and offers courtesy to Republicans if a Republican ticket is proposed. The paper states a household will vote the Democratic ticket straight.
Perfect Pill for Torpid Liver and Constipation
J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as the perfect remedy for torpid liver and chronic constipation. The product is guaranteed at 25 cents and available at G M Ramsey's Drugstore.
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J. A. Harmon
Sizemore
West Va
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
Lehigh Judge A T West Visits Rail Center Town
Judge A T West of Lehigh spent time in town noting the area has grown as a railroad hub and that traveling district wide requires passing through here.
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A. T. West
Lehigh
Promer
Deas Ae
Citizens Question Brooks Bond at Chickasha
In Chickasha Mrs. Mary E. Brooks has been granted a $1,000 bond as many substantial citizens express doubt over the case. The article notes strong local support for her release while skepticism remains among residents.
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Chickasha
Mary E. Brooks
Thought We Would Burn Up Today
Geologist Prof L Howell Lewis of Oklahoma City claims the Matteucci comet caused recent unseasonable heat and predicts 140 degree temperatures by March 28 if the comet reaches Earth. He warns life and rocks could be destroyed by fire despite cooler forecasts today.
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The
Oklahoman
L. Howell Lewis
West
Thirteenth Street
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Texas
Matteucci
Lewis
Oklahoma City Weather Bureau
Do Not Crowd the Lesson
The article notes spring’s arrival brings outdoor enjoyment and shedding of heavy clothing. It warns that colds rise with warmer days and pneumonia risk, recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, with children liking it, sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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Chamberlain
G. M. Ramsey
Turner of Oklahoma City Visits Ada in Senate Campaign
Hon M L Turner of Oklahoma City spent hours in Ada mingling with residents. He impressed locals as an elegant, affable, forceful candidate who praised the Democrats reception and said he hopes to visit Ada again.
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M. L. Turner
Oklahoma City
United States Senate
Turner
Ada
Ballard's Snow Liniment Suggested For Neuralgia Relief
A Hempstead Texas businessman declares Ballard's Snow Liniment cured his neuralgia and ticdism after damp weather pain. He says he was a great sufferer before using it and now is free from the complaints. Sold by G M Ramsey.
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Ballard
Hempstead
Texas
G. M. Ramsey
Services Sunday invites to attend all morning and evening
The pastor urges all to arrange affairs to attend as many services as possible. Evening services begin promptly at 8:00. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
White's Cream Vermifuge Promoted as Household Remedy
An advertisement extols White's Cream Vermifuge as a daily household staple especially for mothers with children. It claims the product brings sunshine to homes and is the purest and best medicine money can buy, with G. M. Ramsey as the seller.
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G. M. Ramsey
Burton Released From Missouri Jail After Short Sentence
Former United States Senator Joseph R. Burton of Kansas, imprisoned six months in Iron County jail Ironton for aiding Rialto Grain and Securities Co. while a senator and getting paid, was released early this morning. He plans to travel to St Louis briefly then proceed to Abilene Kansas for a public statement Saturday night.
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St. Louis
United States
Joseph R. Burton
Kansas
Iron County
Ironton
Post Office Department
Rialto Grain and Securities Co
United States Senate
Abilene
Alice Roosevelt Wedding Noted In History Records
A brief item notes the wedding of Alice Roosevelt as a historic record. The text also touts Herbine as a premier liver regulator and cure for bilious headaches constipation chills fever and liver complaints. J C Smith of Little Rock Arkansas endorses the medicine and it is sold by G M Ramsey.
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J. C. Smith
Little Rock
Jark
G. M. Ramsey
Injured Boy Carl Robb Recovers After Frisco Freight Incident
Carl Robb, the boy crushed by a Frisco freight, is reported doing well with little suffering. Doctors dressed his injured arm this morning and express satisfaction with healing progress. Carl says he was not trying to swing onto the train and suspects a man jostled him toward the tracks while en route to the skating rink where he worked.
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Carl Robb
Carl
Carl Robb Reported Resting Nicely After Frisco Yard Injury
Carl Robb, seriously injured Tuesday in the Frisco yards, is resting well today with bright prospects for recovery.
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Carl Robb
Frisco Yards
Haskell to Speak on The Constitution at Court House
Hon C N Haskell the constitutional convention majority leader will deliver twelve addresses on The Constitution and give Ada one of the dates. Everyone should hear him at the court house Saturday night.
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C. N. Haskell
Ada
Court House
Insane boy taken toward government asylum
A 17 year old Elmer Ridgel afflicted by typhoid related insanity was tried before Judge Winn. City Marshal Skinner of Francis supervised the case. The youth will be moved to Ardmore and then to the government asylum in Washington.
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Winn
Skinner
Francis
Elmer Ridgel
Ardmore
Washington
Notice of Sale in Estate of Ivy Brashears
In the Southern District of the Indian Territory at Ada the estate of Ivy Brashears is to be sold publicly on April 20 1907. The sale will be in front of the United States Court house at Ada. Property description covers part of section 17 township 2 north range 4 east totaling 87 acres. Credit three months with bond and lien on the price. Minimum bid at not less than three fourths of appraised value.
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United States Court For
Southern District
Indian Territory
Ada
Ivy Brashears
Geo. W. Brashears
Guardian
United States Court House
Ads
Bridges Burned Trapping Traffic Near Shawnee
Rock Island bridges between Shawnee and Holdenville burned on Thursday, one a large span four miles east of Shawnee. Traffic crippled as Choctaw trains detoured about 24 hours via Ada on the M. K. & T. and Frisco lines.
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Rock Two Island
Shawnee
Holdenville
Ada
Frisco
Rheumatic Pain Relief Reported by Iowa Justice of the Peace
B F Crocker aged 84 and longtime Justice of the Peace at Martinsburg Iowa reports severe sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and hip. He used three bottles of Chamberlain s Pain Balm with much relief. For sale by G M Ramsey.
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B. F. Crocker
Justice of the Peace
Martinsburg
Iowa
Chamberlain
G. M. Ramsey
Accused Woman to Ardmore Jail for Bail Hearing
Mrs. Mary E. Brooks accused of murdering Dr. Davenport at Francis was moved to Ardmore jail by Deputy T. E. Brents. Her attorneys Duke Stone and Webb Ennis left for Chickasha to seek bail before Judge Dickerson.
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Mary E. Brooks
Dr. Davenport
Francis
T. E. Brents
Ardmore
Duke Stone
Webb & Ennis
Chickasha
Dickerson
Stereotypes of Mexican Indians as peaceful workers and servifice
A dated column portrays Mexican Indians as inherently peaceful and eternally accommodating. It extols politeness, family affection, and submissive labor traits while depicting scenes of poverty and extreme deference in public life. The piece relies on century old stereotypes and condescension toward Mexican people.
Two Old Cronies Celebrate Christmas Friendship
Washington Herald recounts a Cincinnati anecdote where two longtime friends meet each Christmas Eve at noon. They start with wine, share stories, and conclude with each presenting the other a $20 gold piece, a ritual of lasting friendship.
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Frank L. Shafer
Cincinnati
Arlington
Bill
Tom
Washington Herald
Fragmented dialogue from school day exchange
A brief classroom exchange shows a teacher asking about a mother’s affection. The pupil replies yes, then the teacher notes the mother may be testing for smoking.
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