Ada Gains Canning Plant With 1000 Can Per Hour Capacity
The Donaghey Bros. & Co. will install a canning factory in Ada near the Katy railroad in the northeast city section. The plant will process 1000 three pound cans per hour, with work starting soon after purchase of machinery and site. A mass meeting of truck farmers is planned to discuss participation and profits.
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Donaghey Bros. & Co
Ada
Katy
California
Maryland
United States
Europe
Indictments Against Standard Oil Upheld in Chicago Court
Judge Landis overruled the demurrer to eight indictments and sustained two others on charges under the Elkins law. The case involves rebates and published rates for petroleum transport via railroads, with issues over interstate rate rules and terminal storage charges.
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Landis
United States District Court
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Elkins
Southern
Lake Shore & Micrameee Company
Standard Oil Com~ee
Standard Oilmpany
County Boundary Report Approved in Guthrie Session
Guthrie Oklahoma January 4 The county boundary report is approved. Delegates Hughes and Johnston warned they must reconsider the vote on the next legislative day. Many details of the convention followed with amendments debated on habeas corpus limits and preamble rights as petitions arrived and the liquor committee pressed on the county seat issue.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Hughes
Johnston
Boundary Committee
Oklahoma ‘City
Murray
Naylor
Seargant-at-arms Durant
Baker
House
Haskell
Bob Williams
Henshaw
Hopkins
Hayes
Kane
Kornegay
Roberts
Carr
Latimer
Liquor Traffic Committee
Okla
Chas. Filson
Indian Territory
Muskogee
High Water Threats Life and Property in Arkansas
Floods across Arkansas cause isolation of Little Rock and Hot Springs. Rail traffic halted with trains rerouted via Texarkana and Camden. Many families evacuated as streams overflow and bridges wash out. Substantial livestock losses reported and further fatalities feared near Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Rock Island
Iron Mountain
Texarkana
Camden
Pine Bluff
Fair Oaks
Knobel
Fouche
Union to establish Savings Bank in Ada
The Pontotoc County Farmers Union will establish The Pontotoc County Farmers Union Savings Bank in Ada with a $25,000 capital. O. W. Taylor of Roff is president C. E. Lackey of Franks is vice president C. J. Moore of Roff is cashier and a six member board of directors will lead the bank.
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UNION
Savings Bank
Ada
Pontotoc
County Union
O. W. Taylor
Roff
C. E. Lackey
Franks
C. J. Moore
James A. Martin
Shawnee
Houston
Texas
Brownsville shooting case eyed by Washington official
John Bannon secretary of the Brownsville Board of Trade reports in Washington that Purdy has gathered evidence suggesting the shooters were negroes and identifies an ex-soldier said to run a Brownsville establishment as a key witness. Bannon notes he left Brownsville before Purdy arrived so he did not hear the witnesses directly.
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Mr. Purdy
Senator Foraker
Washington
John Bannon
Brownsville Board of Trade
Agricultural Department
Purdy
Brownsville
Rumored Oklahoma Marshals Slated for Roosevelt Picks
A Washington report says Oklahoma and Indian Territory candidates vie for federal marshal posts. President Roosevelt reportedly will appoint John Abernathy to the western district and A. G. Porter to the eastern district. Abernathy, the existing Oklahoma marshal, and Porter, former southern Indian Territory marshal, have respected DOJ records.
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Guthrie
Washington
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Congress
Roosevelt
John Abernathy
A. G. Porter
Abernathy
Porter
Benjamin Colbert
Guthrie to Probe Charges of Delegates Bribe Attempts
The Oklahoma convention rules committee will investigate rumored attempts to influence delegates. The panel met after a convention caucus and adopted a unanimous resolution to probe graft rumors. No witnesses appeared at last night’s session.
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Guthrie
Okla
Murray
King
Johnston
Hayes
Pittman
Sandlin
Hopkins
Committee On Rules and Procedure
Congress
Moore
Federal Relations Committee
United States
Hitchcock Seeks Hearing Delay on Indian Territory Audit
Senator Clark's committee will delay its Indian Territory report after Secretary Hitchcock requests more time for a hearing. The dispute centers on forest reserves in the Choctaw Nation and the possible sale of surface coal lands while deferring mineral rights disposition. The president favors the Leupp plan, but the committee is likely to keep the issue in abeyance for now.
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Washington
Clark
Hitchcock
Jailed For Murder In Oklahoma Town
Lewis Peters is jailed in South McAlester charged with the murder of Henry Bagler of Poteau. Peters had been arrested for assault when Bagler was injured. the death led to murder charges.
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South McAlester
Lewis Peters
Henry Bagler
Poteau
Bagler
Peters
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Little Bros
Creed
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East Main Street
Ada, I. T
Graham-Pyeatt Abstract CO
Dortch Young, Mgr
Crawford & Bolen
W.L. Reed
H. T. Douglas, V. Pres
M. D. Timberlake, Cash’r
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Ramsey's Drug Store
Edison
Pratt’s
International
Standard
G. M. Ramsey
Clark Drug Co
Cytmical Ca
Cleveland, Ohi
Aldrich & McKeown
John Rinard
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