Capital relocation proposal moves to third reading
The senate advanced to a third reading a joint resolution by Mr. Bryan of Shawneey proposing a constitutional amendment to allow a vote on the permanent capital location before 1913. The measure faces little opposition outside the governor's office. ManZan Pile Remedy advertised at 50 cents, promising quick relief and ready-to-use applicator, sold by Gwin Mays & Co.
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Senate
Bryan
Shawne
Gwin, Mays & Co
Wm. Anderson
Soda Springs
Ida
Governor Haskell Misses Conference of Governors
Capital report states Gov Haskell unable to attend the conference of governors due to undisclosed reasons. Officials note no attendance by the chief executive and describe preparations for rescheduling discussions on state affairs.
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Gov
Haskell
Conference OF Governors
Oklahoma House Democrats Reject State Institutions Plan
Guthrie Oklahoma May 12 The Oklahoma House Democrats decide to follow Governor Haskell and locate none of the new state institutions, ending public building plans for this session. The Senate reports several sites and new facilities including a penitentiary branch at Granite and an orphans home near Prior Creek.
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House
George W. Barns
Musketee Neimai Bank
Gen. Haskell
Oklahoma
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Senate
Public Building Committee
Dallas News
McAlester Penitentiary
Granite
State Orphans
Whitaker Orphans Home
Prior Creek
Guthrie
Cope
Enid
State Printing Board
Stivers-Sorrells
Scho” of Mines
Wiha
Stewart ‘Ym
Hugo
Oklahoma senate debates Roddie insurance bill in partial passage
In Guthrie Oklahoma on May 11 the senate spent most of the afternoon with the Roddie insurance bill, advancing about one fifth of its 89 sections before adjournment. Senator Brook proposed numerous amendments, few adopted, including exemptions for mercantile fire and farmers mutual insurers and a reserve reduction for domestic companies on long term risks from 70 to 40 percent.
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Guthrie
Okla
Senate
Roddie
Brook
Mercantile, Fire and Farmers
Lawmakers Discuss Funding for Three Normal Schools
In sessions today in the House, Mr. Van Deventer and Mr. Whitehurst introduced a bill to appropriate 6500 dollars for county summer normal school expenses. The measure aims to support teacher training and local education infrastructure in the county.
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van Deventer
Rockingham Kitchenware on Sale at 19c to 10c Prices
A Rockingham store offers discounts on old style ware including large mixing bowls pudding pans Bakers Pie plates Milk pitchers Tea Pots and milk crocks and jars at 6c per gallon and 10c per gallon churns. Hammocks croquet sets gloves belts combs brushes and other items sell from 10c to 4.98 with a friendly invitation to view the goods and prices.
Vermifuge for Babies Promised to Expel Worms
Public notice-style advertisement claiming White's Cream Vermifuge cures worms in infants and provides nourishment. Cites 25 cent price and seller G. M. Ramsey, urging mothers to purchase to protect child health.
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G. M. Ramsey
Indict Heflin for Shooting Two on Car
A federal grand jury indicted Representative J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama on three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. The charges allege he shot Lewis Lunda a Black man during a March 27 streetcar dispute in Washington and struck horseman Thomas McCeery of New York with a bullet from Heflin’s pistol.
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Washington
Federal Grand Jury
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Lewis Lunda
Heflin
Thomas McCeery
New York
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Sold Locally
Crescent Drug Store and F Z Holley promote DeWitt's Little Early Risers as small safe gentle pills for daily use. Sold locally in the area by the Crescent Drug Store run by F. Z. Holley.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holley
Ada Oklahoma City Marshals Office Created
Ada Oklahoma May 11 1908 news item reports passage of an ordinance creating the office of city marshal to be the chief of police with duties defined by state law and a salary of 720 dollars yearly payable monthly, effective upon approval and publication. The act includes repeal of conflicting ordinances and is dated May 11 1908 with mayoral approval May 14 1908.
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City of
Ada
Oklahoma
State of
ManZan Pile Remedy Comes Ready to Use
A collapsible tube with nozzle attached contains ManZan Pile Remedy. One application proves its merit by soothing and healing inflamed piles and providing relief. Priced at 9c with guarantee and sale indicated.
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Bellamy
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Ecton
House Caucus
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Suis
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Rockingham
the Nickel Store
China Hall
Lesees
Murray
McCalla
Taylor, Tex
William Garrett
Beaukiss
Taylor
E. C. Tally
Texas
A. D
L. J. Little
W. B. Jones
YALE
J. E. Jones
Freight
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