Greer County Sues Over Convention County Lines
Greer county sues delegates to the constitutional convention resenting plans to divide the county. Hearing set for March 28 on injunction relief. District court handles suit after previous ruling. Attorneys named represent Greer county with several lawyers from Mangum and Guthrie. The petition alleges improper tampering with county lines and usurpation of legislative power. A separate suit targets the supreme election board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Weaver
Greer County
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Supreme Court
District Court
Burford
Old
Oklahoma
Irwin
Charles Eagin
A. R. Garrett
A. M. Stewart
Mangum
Horace Speed
Guthrie
Congress
United States
Supreme Election Board
Haskell and Williams Speak On Constitution at Ada Meeting
Delegates from Ada hear Major Haskell criticize "red light" constitution concerns and defend the convention's work. Bob Williams, en route to Guthrie, is welcomed and discusses the constitution with delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. N. Haskell
Court House
Bob Williams
Mr. Haskell
Carlton Weaver
Haskell
Asp
Rome
Ada
Williams
Guthrie
Notice of Sale Under 1906 Mortgage in Ada Indian Territory
Notice of sale to satisfy a real estate mortgage executed February 6 1906 by William Quick and Pearl Quick to Otis B Weaver Ada I T on lot 21 block 32 Truett survey Stonewall I T with a wood store building 20 by 50 feet. Mortgage secures two notes of 200 dollars each. Sale to highest bidder for cash on April 22 1997 in front of the United States Court House Ada I T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Quick
Pearl Quick
Otis B. Weaver
Ada
I. T
Truett
Stonewall
United States Court House
Trustee Sale of Frisco Mercantile assets in Francis
James E Webb trustee will sell bankrupt Frisco Mercantile Company stock of dry goods shoes hardware groceries and fixtures valued at 3015.91 at public auction Saturday April 6 1907 at 2 pm at the storehouse in Francis Indian Territory cash in hand right to reject bids. Invoice available at Ada office. Witness dated March 25 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Indian Territory
Frisco
Mercantile Janey
James E. Webb
Frisco Mercantile Company
Francis
Ada
James E. Wess
Sorosis Club holds Music Day session at Mrs McMillan home
Sorosis met Friday afternoon at Mrs. McMillan's pleasant home for Music Day. The program included a response about a composer’s birth details, instrumental music by Mrs. Chapell, Hamlet Act IV Scene 7 study, instrumental by Little Adena Richardson, Parsifal history by Mrs. Thompson, a vocal solo by Mrs. Broadfoot, and a query box led by R. F. King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
Mrs. Chapell
Adena Richardson
Thompson
Chapell
R. F. King
Mrs. Broadfoot
Query
Martins to Leave for Kentucky Home in April
Dr. J. Martin plans to move back to Bowling Green Kentucky in mid April leaving Ada reluctant to part with the physician as the community faces the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin
Kentucky
Bowling Green
Ada
Boy Killed by Katy Freight Train Near Coalgate
At Atoka Denison Texas on March 26 Clayton Crowley a 12 year old boy was killed by a Katy freight train at the Coalgate branch. His head and both feet were cut off and it is believed he fell while trying to climb the moving train and was not seen by the engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Clayton Crowley
Coalgate Branch
Katy
Tulsa Democrats converge on state meeting amid Governor and Senate battles
Tulsa notes report 1,000 to 1,200 Democrats converge for state central committee talks. Governor contenders include Lee Cruce with Ardmore backing and C N Haskell eyeing a run, while eight candidates vie for U S Senator. Debate centers on direct vote versus majority plans and preserving sectional balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
I. T
State Central Committee
United States
Lee Cruce
Ardmore
A. C. Cruce
Cruce
Tom Doyle
Perry
C. N. Haskell
Muskogee
Haskell
Guthrie
M. L. Turner
Oklahoma City
Roy Hoffman
Chandler
Robi. L. Owen
Henry M. Furman
Ada
T. P. Gore
Lawton
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Lite de
Texas
Fashionable Society Secret Promoted by Beauty Expert
A noted beauty specialist endorses Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the key to a round rosy plump pretty and stylish appearance in fashionable society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
G. M. Ramsey
J. L. Tribble
Watertown
Tenn
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned
Cited advice warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury as dangerous to smell and health. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is promoted as mercury free and taken internally. Testimonies available, sold by all at price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Death of Howard Harper Child of Center Passes After Illness
The obituary notes the death of Howard Harper ten years old son of Art and Ada Harper of Center on March 25 from congestion after a two day illness. It laments the loss with religious consolation, praises his sweet disposition, and urges loved ones to trust in God.
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Howard
Art
Ada Harper
Center
Little Howard
Papa
Mama
Jesus
Unclear pairing of names listed in Sulphur region
Readable fragment shows multiple pairs of ages and locations including Jean Kennedy 20 and Alice Mandy Coonrod 16 from Sulphur along with several other pairs from Konawa Asher Roff and nearby towns. No clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Kennedy
Alice Mandy Coonrod
Roy H. Earl
Pearl Flowers
D. J. Carriger
Konawa
Sarah Vilines
Asher
W. A. Carriger
Eva Vilines
Hiram Whitley
Lizzie Anderson
Roff
City council approves four new arc lights
At Monday night’s meeting four arc lights were ordered for installation. One at the intersection of M. E. T. and Main Street, another at the intersection of M. E. with 9th Street, and two more to illuminate dark spots in the 4th ward.
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Main
9Th
Carter Visits Ada Amid Congression Talk
Hon Chas D Carter of Ardmore spent several hours in Ada. Charlie continues to wear a smile which would indicate many democratic supporters think he should be our congressman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Carter
Ardmore
Ada
Charlie
Money to Loan to Farmers in Ada Oklahoma
Ada Title and Trust Company offers loans to farmers on their livestock and 1907 crops. Rear Citizens National Bank, Ada, Indian Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Title & Trust Co
Rear
Citizens Nat’! Bank
Ada, I. T
Exceptionally Good Attraction at the Opera House
The Royal Slave drew a modest crowd Saturday due to high prices and a large political gathering. The Ada audience saw a strong cast led by Marie Van Tassell as the countess in a Mexico inspired melodrama filled with tropical tragedy and passion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Court House
Mexico
Marie van Tassell
Brick Building Sold in Ada Transaction
Ada Title and Trust sold Lot 19 Block 90 in the Ada Improvement area to Gus Klen for 8150 dollars. The transfer occurred yesterday as part of the Ada real estate dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Title and Trust
Gus Klen
I. T
Hunters Set for Ten Day Choctaw Country Expedition
Five sportsmen led by I M King J R Lawrence Matt Walsh Ben Mason and Dr Ligon depart for a ten day hunting and fishing trip in the Choctaw country fifty miles north of Hugo. They will travel about 300 miles by rail to reach the remote destination and expect rare sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. King
J. R. Lawrence
Matt Walsh
Ben Mason
Dr. Ligon
Choctaw
Hugo
Delegates Head to Tulsa for Democratic Meeting
W. H. Ebey T. D. McKeown Reuben M. Roddie and Otis B. Weaver departed for Tulsa to attend the major Democratic gathering where the future state primary format is expected to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ebey
T. D. McKeown
Reuben M. Roddie
Otis B. Weaver
Tulsa
Mr Anglin Dead Confed Vet Buried In Pose
G M Anglin an old Confederate soldier died Sunday night in West Ada and was buried this afternoon in Pose. He received such details as funeral rites were conducted and the community mourns the loss of a Civil War veteran.
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G. M. Anglin
West Ada
Pose
Gas well incident reported near Sapulpa
Sapulpa dispatches report from March 28 noting an incident half a mile from a gas well three miles south, with brief details indicating a hazardous situation or accident location in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapulpa
J. T
First Signs Of Kidney Trouble Warn Of Back And Urinary Pain
An older health notice urges care for backache and kidney related pain. It warns against alcoholic medicines and promotes a simple vegetable remedy as a safe inexpensive treatment for kidney complaints.
Officials study local depot prospects during stop
In special car 1400 Frisco division superintendents Walton and R Y visited and familiarized themselves with the town. Officials did not comment on a new depot for Ads, but were expected to address it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco Division
Walton
R. Y
Laurence of Roff Visits Pontotoc County Candidate Tour
Randolph Laurence of Roff, candidate for representative of Pontotoc county, was in town today. He plans a Guthrie stop this afternoon and then an active campaign across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Laurence
Roff
Pontotoc County
Guthrie
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Senate Committee On Military Affairs
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McCaskey
Department of Texas
Penrose
Brownsville
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Ainsworth
Haskell and Williams
Jonh B. Stewart
Martins
Atoka
Pineule Medicine Co
Chicago
U. S
Daily
Howard Harper
C. D. Carter
Mr. Anglin
Mr. Laurence
Siniteg and
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