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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1907

Page

3

Oklahoma City Central Committee details primaries for state offices

The central committee meets in Tulsa to discuss nominating state officers under the constitutional convention plan. The issue hinges on making primaries mandatory for the first and subsequent elections after adoption. June 1 is proposed, but timing may shift to preserve voting strength against the Confederate reunion and Oklahoma veterans turnout.

Oklahoma City Tie Central Committee Tulsa I. T C. N. Haskell Democratic Committee Haskell Richmond Oklahoma Sons of Veterans Jap H. Peddicord Harry Stonum Ardmore Joseph E. Johnston Alva Guthrie Central Committee J. B. Thompson Pauls Valley

Ada urged to chase railroad station and Frisco division point

The Ada Commercial Club weighs two prospects for growth. Oklahoma Central Railroad may build a city station if the right of way is donated. Ada could obtain a hospital with a small bonus. The Frisco division point is in play with Holdenville and Madill bidding, Ada as prime site due to water supply. A small committee should investigate and report.

Ada Commercial Club Commercial Club Oklahoma _ Central Railroad Ada Central Frisco Holdenville Madill Francis Sherman

Roy Hoffman Endorsed by Lincoln County Democratic Committee

At a July 24, 1906 meeting the Lincoln county Democratic central committee unanimously endorsed Roy Hoffman for United States senator from Oklahoma. The resolution praises his long Democratic service, pioneering work in Oklahoma politics, advocacy of initiative and referendum, and his fitness to represent Oklahoma in Washington.

Lincoln’ County Democratic Central Committee Roy V. Hoffman U. S Roy Hoffman United States Oklahoma Democratic Party Col. Hoffman William J Jefferson Jackson Bryan Lincoln County United States Senate J. C. Burton Wa. H. Crue Ev. Territorial Congress Leader L. G. Niblack Oklahoma Press Association St. Louis Washington C. Burton

Constitutional convention editing committee meets in Guthrie

The seven delegate editing committee for the Oklahoma constitutional convention convened in Guthrie to edit the document before the April 16 return. Members include Henshaw chairing and President Murray among Democrats. stenographers project an 11 000 page record totaling about 3 300 000 words. Whiskey Johnson vows further raids and says he will intensify focus on Oklahoma City and state wide whisky enforcement.

Guthrie Murray Joseph H. Johnston Journal Henshaw Madill Williams Durant Johnston Perry Helton Marshall Carney el Reno Hayes Chickasha King New Kirk Lassater Pauls Valley Kornegay Vinita Moore Enid Mitch

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Wound Quickly

Mr. D. N. Walker of the Enterprise Louisa Virginia reports applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to a nail wound and seeing immediate healing with no inflammation. The product is guaranteed by G. M. Ramsey's Drug Store at 25 cents.

D. N. Walker the Enterprise Louisa G. M. Ramsey

Comet scare spurs traveler to flee sunny south

A corpulent traveler outside a hotel fans himself and swears at the heat as a newspaper blares a comet headline. He tosses the paper in a fury and declares he is headed to Greenland to escape the fiery tail's doom.

Greenland

Fort Worth Prosecutor Shot Dead In Gambling Hall Raid

County Attorney Jefferson J. McLean was fatally shot at 5 PM in Fort Worth during a raid on a gambling hall. Former Deputy Hamil P. Scott was mortally wounded and Wm. Thomason was wounded by police in a lumber yard pursuit. Thomason had fired at McLean at the hall’s entrance.

Fort Worth Texas Jefferson J. McLean Hamil P. Scott Denver Railway Wm. Thomason McLean Wood Thomason Anderson

Saved Her Son's Life in Ava Missouri

A Ava mother Mrs S Ruppee credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her son's life from severe lung trouble a year ago. After starting the remedy on her pharmacist advised, the boy improved quickly and returned to steady carpenter work. The testimonial notes the product as the best cough and cold cure with trial bottles available.

Ava S. Ruppee Dr. King Carpenter

Waterworks progress along trench and dam framework advances

The trench for the pipeline two feet wide and three feet deep is nearly finished from the dam site to the stand pipe. Earthen dam work is advancing rapidly and the concrete section is taking shape with all framework in place. Reinforcement material shipments are arriving in large quantities.

Whisky Johnson After Whisky Men

Oklahoma City March 22 two additional arrests were made yesterday by United States Marshal Abernathy and his deputies, bringing the total to twenty. Warrants were issued or executed in the ongoing Whisky Men case, extending the federal investigation.

Oklahoma City United States Abernathy

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