Ada Schools Demonstrate Growth and Planned Consolidation
Ada schools report 13 to 16 teachers in grades with salaries from 43.85 to 55 a month. Scholastic census rises from 1177 to 1286 and enrollment from 841 to 1045 in white schools. Four high school teachers at 75, with future absorption into East Central Normal School to save costs and expand facilities.
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Ada
East Central Normal School
Perkins
National Education Association
Denver
Grady County Eyes Exhibit At State Fair
Grady county becomes first in Oklahoma to apply for exhibit space at the State Fair this fall. The piece praises Grady's progressive status, recalls Chickasha Farmers Trade Day, and urges Pontotoc to advertise its resources through genuine exhibits, trade days, or state fair displays.
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Grady County
Oklahoma State Fair Association
Oklahoma
Chickasha
Ada
Pontotoc County
Two Merchant Types from Adversity Highlighted
In Denison Herald a civic meditation argues fear is the greatest misfortune for merchants. It contrasts two responses to hardship: timidly cutting advertising to save money or doubling advertising to hit back and build success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Herald
Local Labor Situation Cited by W. W. Ribble
Front page carries W. W. Ribble's comments on the local labor situation and his stance toward matters affecting workers. The article outlines his attitude and position amid ongoing labor tensions in the community.
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W. W. Ribble
Unfortunate Bracken Involved In Public Scandal Again
A confessed associate of a prostitute named Bracken is brought again into the public eye. Ministers feel compelled to act as if defending him, though their denouncements likely target the assault and its motive rather than Bracken’s character.
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Republican Party
Senate
Aldrich
Gore
Bailey
Bracken
Grand jurors allege pressure to indict in Haskell cases
Nine of sixteen grand jurors on the second grand jury signed an affidavit claiming government attorneys tried to induce indictments regardless of evidence. The Vinita Leader questions whether Gregg and Rosa have pursued the matter enough.
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Haskell
Gregg
Rosa
Vinita
Brooklyn Ballot Call Sparks Reform Hopes
Durant News urges Mc Carran to depart and suggests a place where ballots are made of asbestos to ensure Brooklyn voters can cast and have counted ballots freely. The remark frames a critique of legislative influence and electoral integrity.
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Rogers
McCarran
Brooklyn
Ballard's Herbine Sold At G. M. Ramsey's
A remedy advertised for stomach and liver complaints including constipation and dyspepsia. Ballard's Herbine is described as mild yet effective, with a price of 50 cents per bottle at G. M. Ramsey's.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey’s
Dr Wilson of Shawnee to hold Monday office hours
Shawnee physician Dr Wilson will be in his office on Mondays during the month, providing concrete availability for patient visits and consultations.
Oklahoma court fights for continuance in Putnam cases
Attorneys clashed over continuance and demurrers as Putnam indictments faced trial. The court overruled the demurrer, signaling potential Monday hearings with pleas of not guilty. The piece argues Oklahoma moving toward strict statutory interpretation and law over unwritten custom.
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Oklahoma
Putnam
Pontotoc County
Union
Ada Title Trust Co City Property Loans Ad
City loans on improved property or to build with. Straight loans with semi annual payments. Abstracts by experienced abstracter. Quick service and reasonable charges. Bargains in city property. Farm loans at best rates and quick estimates. Money is over when papers are signed. Ada Title & Trust Co. W. H. Ebey president.
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Ribble
Ada
ADA Title & Trust CO
Oklahoma's new laws effective June 10
Guthrie Ok May 22 approximately 100 acts of the last legislature without an emergency clause become effective June 10 after a 90 day probationary period. Many carry appropriations for the new fiscal year starting June 30 and local measures include bond elections and municipal authorizations. The headline laws cover miners liens profits penalties for misused public funds, horse theft rewards, child labor, school and tax reforms, and municipal structures.
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Guthrie
Kingfisher
Geary
Blaine County
Hooker
Texas County
Arnett
Ellis County
Texahoma
Shattuck
Hollis
Greer County
Buffalo
Harper County
Enid
Prague
Lincoln County
el Dorado
Jackson County
Davis
Murray County
Coweta
Wagner County
Billings
Noble County
Lenapah
Nowata County
Hominy
Fairfax
Osage County
Lexington
Cleveland County
Crowder
Pittsburg
Blanchard
McClain County
Watonga
Ffth
Supreme Judicial
Boards of Education
Normal School
Ada
Panhandle
Storm Yesterday Causes Severe Washouts Across Oklahoma
A cloudburst hit many towns in Oklahoma causing serious washouts that delayed Al Rock Island trains into Fort Worth and crippled traffic from Texas. Telegraph service hampered as floods hit Sapulpa Muskogee Vinita Tulsa Guthrie and Oklahoma City. C A Marr and wife were struck by lightning at Guthrie leaving him critical. Four people drowned at Foraker. Damage runs into thousands of dollars.
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Fort Worth
Tex
al Rock Island
Oklahoma
Texas
Sapulpa
Muskogee
Vinita
Tulsa
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
C. A. Marr
Foraker
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Abel
Ward
Board of Education
Senator Gore
Congress
Ways and Means
House
Finance Committee
Federation of Labor
Rant News
DR. Wilson
W. H. Ebey
W. H. Braley
State School For the Deaf
Sulphur
University Preparatory School
Claremore
State Normal School
Durant
State Election Board
South Canadian River
Purcell
Parmners
Statehr Bank
Byrd
Foliee Haynes
Arriss
Kier
Ada, Okla
Arkansaw Rivers
Bender
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
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