Ada citizens endorse governor proclamation legal holiday
A large mass meeting in Pontotoc County Ada Oklahoma approved resolutions praising Governor Haskell and Mayor for proclaiming a May 7 1908 legal holiday. The group urged Congress to consider five proposed constitutional amendments and to advance state ratification, with membership pledging support irrespective of party. The resolutions detail Senate and Congress provisions, tax powers, carrier liability, state regulation of intrastate transport, and convict labor concerns.
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Haskell
George A. Harrison
Ada
Committee On
Congress
United States
Oklahoma
C. N. Haskell
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Te Union
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
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Senate of the
Senate
Committee On Resolutions
Proceedings and notices from Pontotoc Oklahoma 1908 meeting
Minutes published from the convention proceedings show Ed Brents chosen chairman J W Bolen secretary a five member resolution committee named and speeches by Tom D McKeowen. District court adjourned for mass meeting and a road work bond case noted. Notices announce an Oklahoma election in stock district No 8 on May 2 1908 to decide hogs and other livestock running at large with polling at Sheep Creek schoolhouse and judges listed.
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Congress
Ed Brents
District Court
Court House
Jackson Peters
Westley Smith
Eli Fulsom
Holmes Johnson
Notice of Sale in Garvin County Oklahoma Estate
The Garvin County County Court will offer for sale on May 2 1908 at the Ada county courthouse front door the N 9 33 acres of part of lot 1 and other fractions in section 19 township 1 north range 6 east Indian base. Proceeds divided as one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months with purchaser bond and retained mortgage. J W Beazley guardian Viney Sealy minor. ALVIN F Pyeatt attorney. First published April 30 1908.
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Viney Sealy
Garvin
State of
Oklahoma
J. W. Beazley
Vincy Sealy
Ada
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Towi
Township 1
North Range
Indian Base
Meridian
Alvin F. Pyeatt
Screen Door Paint Ready for Use Offered in Green and Black
Spring home maintenance notice promotes screen door paint to refresh doors and prevent wire rust. It lists colors green and black and mentions related products including Japalac Varnolac Lacquerette house paints carriage paints Neals bath tub enamel white enamel gold and silver Collier's white lead and linseed oil glass putty and more.
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Neals
Collier’s
Time for House Furnishings at Pontotec County Dealer
The largest furniture and hardware dealer in Pontotec County claims to meet all needs from hardware to the finest furniture. They promise better service by offering a full range rather than forcing purchases from separate shops.
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Furniture
Hardmore
Pontotec County
Oklahoma vote on hogs running at large in Pontotoc district
Ada Pontotoc County seeks a May 23 1908 election to decide if hogs may run at large in Stock District No 1. Polling at Cannon Schoolhouse two miles from center. judges M J Smoot D C Crabtree and J D Price named. Voting hours 7 a m to 6 p m.
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Board of County Commissioners
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Cannon School House
M. J. Smoot
D. C. Crabtree
Black Rock
J. D. Price
Conway
Ada
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