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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

4

John G Woolley speaks on statewide prohibition in Ada Oklahoma

Prohibition advocate John G Woolley spoke at the Ada Methodist church as part of a statewide campaign tour. He urged voters to reject liquor licensing and support a clean environment while stressing the moral duty of citizens. A brief note from Southtown praises Otis B Weaver as a strong state senate candidate and mentions Freeman Co. ads to come.

Woolley Boquet Southtown South McAlester Otis B. Weaver Statehood

McPherron Seeks Congress Seat On Statehood Platform

The Ft Towson Enterprise endorses Chas E McPherron of Caddo for the Democratic nomination in this district arguing statehood should end federal restrictions. It attacks Linebaugh and Carter for partial removal and urges a public debate to expose grafters, insisting McPherron will bring equal protection and land reform for farmers and investors.

Ft. Towson Enterprise Chas. McPherren Caddo Bryan County Oklahoma Union Interior Department McPherron D. H. Linebaugh C. D. Carter Department of the Interior McPherrin McPherren Congress Chas. E. McPherron

Treadwell Seeks Supreme Court Judge Post in District

S C Treadwell, a prominent attorney from Tishomingo, authorizes the News to announce him for the office of the supreme court in this district, subject to the action of the Democratic primary. More extended comment will follow.

S. C. Treadwell Tishomingo Supreme Court

Reward Offered for Return of Mare and Identification of Thief

Five tenth reward of 50 dollars for the return of a sorrel mare 16 hands high four years old branded J P on left shoulder with a wart on the right leg and a small white facial spot. Stolen May 8 1907 Maxwell. Notify Ed Brents Ada or J P Lucky Maxwell I T.

Maxwell J. P Brents Ada J. P. Lucky I. T

Lost item notice near Midland I T

Stated as Strayer or stolen from premises three miles southeast are three on right thigh. Suitable reward offered. W. L. Miers, Midland, I. T. May 13.

W. L. Miers Midland I. T

Katy Engine Breakdown Delays Southbound Train to Ada

A Katy engine breakdown near Newalla caused the southbound train to run about two and a half hours late into Ada. The train arrived around two o clock and passengers, hungry, received a twenty minute lunch stop.

Katy Newalla Ada

Sunday Service at Home of Pastor Harrell

Sunday morning at nine o'clock the service will be held at the home of Pastor T. B. Harrell with Mr. Willis Pinnell officiating.

T. B. Harrell Willis Pinnell

Stonewall Picnic Postponed to May 21

Rain caused the Chickasaw Nation picnic near Stonewall to be postponed from May 8 to May 21. The event moves from the steel bridge between here and Jesse to Stonewall and welcomes all to help make it the biggest picnic yet. Robert L. Kane, Washita county superintendent candidate, promotes the event and his schooling experience.

Jesse Stonewall Robert L. Kane Washita County Kane Adv

Notice of Democratic Primary Election in Pontotoc County

The Democratic Central Committee schedules the Pontotoc County primary for June 8 1907 with polls from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at multiple precincts listed with inspectors judges and clerks throughout the county. Voting places include Maxwell Francis Oakman Tyrola Black Rock Conway Allen Lulu Franks Gale St Patrick Frisco Lambam Besbe Price School House Hart auto and several others with named officers per site.

Pontotoc Democratic Central Committee Maxwell Frank May Ed. Cotton George Knight J. W. Donly T. M. Gary Francis Will Carter Sam Boyd Orin Nelson Walter Bolin Tom Primm Oakman J. O. Smith Walter Brandy W. J. Sloan H. E. Garner Tyrola Arthur Bowls C. L. Lee Lewis Wade Allison John Sprolls Allen A. A. Caldwell N. N. Stafford T. A. Olivia A. Miller Jim Patterson J. D. Drake Lulu J. A. Westbrook Duby Gore D. M. Keller B. O. Fry Bales Franks For Gale Statler Wells James Farmer W. J. Sharrock Frisco Geo. H J. T. Hail Rat Chester Sam Mayfield J. M. Vernon Lambam School House J. M. Harris W. L. Coe L. T. Tulley Besbe W. H M. Pope C. C J . H. Hager G. H. Paund Price School House Joe Marbo Ed. Smith Will Castlury Fitzhugh J. W. Chilleut J. C. Trout J. M. Noe A. W. Cofe Bud Chilleu Sunshine John Green Will Dobbins C. Y. Yates Leon Roff J. P Henry Coffee Willis Smits Knox Ed. Crews Lancastern Wait Ike Webb Egypt Jas. Floyd Chas. Hopkins J. F. Agee Gregory Prewett Ahloso J. A. McCord C. M. Ledbetter W. H. Nettles F. Hatcher Aaron Shirley Loveland School House Will Farriss Lee Comstock Bud Taylor W. C. Hawkins B. Devers East Ada J. T. Higgins J. T. Jackson M. M. Sanders W. H. Ebey Lee Eddleman West George Thompson Joe Lawrence W. C. Lee E. W. Hari Portland Maj William Rodgers Geo. Irwin W.W. W W. W. Dagg Capital Hill Will Bennett W. B. Doneghey W. L. McAnnally Charley ‘Bills Felix Grayson Old Kirk House Owl Creek Leander Allen Albert Gill B. Thomas P. R. Arnold John Penny Owl Creek School House Chester F .M. Bingham J. P. Pryor Phillip Kay Geo. Mulder O. W. Taylor

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Indian Territory United States Senator Henry M. Furman M. L. Turner Hoffman P. Gore Robert L. Owen C. N. Haskell J. A. Menefee State Superintendent of Public E. D. Cameron J. M’alester A. P. Watson Robert L. Williams E. C. Patton Charley D. Carter F. W. Skillern E. P. Hill Chas E. Macpherren R. Sarlls A. T. West James H. Chambers Roddie Eanotis B. Weaver Randolph Laurence Frank Huddleston E. S. Ratliff J. P. Wood A. M. Croxton Joel Terrell Rob’t Wimbish B. C. King Robert Nester A. A Gus Bobbitt L. E Lem Mitchell James D. Garr J. E Fussell T. J. Smith C. A Charlie W. S. Kerr W. T. Cox W. D. Lowden J. C. Cates C. K. Davenport J. K. Scroggin George Truett Bascom T. Lawson T. F. Pierce John G. Woolley Pion Fame Chicago Prohibition Methodist Church Pic Freeman & Co Freeman John D. Rinard Lorn B Walker W. Floyd F. C. Krieger L. Thompson J. W. Vaden W. H. Netpees H. J. Brown George Davidson W. H. Fisher Ada Precinct Charles A. Thomas Sid Riedel Chickasa C. Feeea F. Dillard PeriGonetabe Francis Tomah No Kate Barnard Treadwell Supreme Judge PIANO Southwest Capitol Capitol Hill Beard & Blanks Ada National Bank Ada, Ina Tey Scort G. L. Parker Sim. McClure Ocratic Central Committee Pontotoc County Rim Bill the Couch King WM. Esser WM. Bergman Hapman Hotel Robt Wimbish First National Bank Building Abstracts Attorneys-At-Law Reed- Douglas Ada, le Drs. Browall Faust Dean Epperson Reed-Douglas Ads Dancan Crawford & Bolen Attorneys AT Law Citizens National Bank Building Ada, 1. T J. E. Webb C. H. Ennis Webb & Ennis Lawyers Office First National Bank Bldg John I McCoole Atty Francis, Ind Ter T. W. Chadwick Texas Wagon Furman & Croxton C. A. Galbraith Tom D. McKeown Galbraith & McKeown Citizens National Bank Ada, Ind Freeman Bidg T. H. Granger ERB Nat’ Bank
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