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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

7

Ada Urges Civic Clean Up Led by Women’s Clubs

Ada citizens are urged to join a May cleanup led by the City Federation of Women’s Clubs and Church Societies. Prizes for tidy premises were proposed, with a gate of 4 to 6 pm Tuesday for business closings and alley cleanup, building community pride and health.

Barton Federation of Women’s Clubs Cal City Federation of Women’s Clubs and R. F. King Mason Ada City Federation of Women’s Clubs Oklahoma City Women’s Federation

Dillard Nominated for Chickasaw Township Constable

Friends of A F Dillard of Ab loso urge him to run in Chickasaw township near Ada He is a respected farmer with Mississippi birth Texas living and eleven years in the territory Known in Stonewall area he would keep peace and aligns with Democratic party goals The note adds Robert L Kane education views praising Oklahoma educational needs and support for state superintendent race Ady.

Dillard Constable A. F. Dillard Abloso Chickasaw Ada Mississippi Texas Stonewall Democratic Party Robert L. Kane Oklahoma Ady

Oklahoma Constitution Advocate Delivers Long Speech

Hon. Wm. H. Murray, president of the constitutional convention, spoke to a full U S courtroom on the constitution Thursday night. A P Watson praised the document and outlined railroad regulation policy. Delegates Carlton Weaver introduced Murray known as Alfalfa Bill, who spoke for over two hours on the convention’s work, enemies and friends, and urged ratification.

U. S Wm. H. Murray A. P.watson Shawnee Carlton Weaver Murray

Why Oklahoma's Constitution Deserves Unanimous Adoption

A forceful editorial argues for Oklahoma statehood and rapid adoption of its new constitution. It extols initiative provisions, a fellow servant law, a board of public charities, and an eight hour workday, urging voters to resist corporate greed and endorse fair regulation for all citizens. It defends the document against opposition and credits the Democratic Press Bureau with presenting the case.

Oklahoma Murray Napoleon C. N. Haskell Haskell Supreme Court West Fair Oklahoma American Commonwealth Olah Allen Hitchcock Interrior Democratic Press Bureau J. B. Thompson W. L. Chapman

Township Officials and their Official Fees and Duties

A historical notice outlines township governance including the duties of the trustee clerk treasurer and road overseer. It lists daily pay rates for each office and details on allowances for service and record keeping along with various court and administrative fees.

Justice of the Peace

Potatoe Watson Seeks Pontototoc Corporate Commissioner

In Ada a local notice highlights Hon. A P Watson running for corporation commissioner. He spoke Thursday night to Ada voters and is recognized as a leading potato planter in Pot county, nicknamed Potatoe Watson by neighbors. The column endorses his candidacy to Pontototoc county voters.

A P. Watson Watson Ada Pot” County

Trigner Seeks Justice of the Peace Post in Allen Township

G W Trigner of Conway acted as a genial caller at the News office today. Neighbors urged him to run for justice of the peace in Allen Township No 4, so the News printed campaign cards for distribution among supporters.

Allen G. W. Trigner Conway Allen Township Trigner

Also Mentioned on This Page

the City Federation Tom, Dick and Harry Sledge J. E. Bills Jeff Reed Federation Chicago Court House Mr. Murray Board of Same Crescent Drug Store F. Z. Holley A. P. Watson Guy Gwin, Mays Druggdists W. Fr. Kolen
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