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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1907

Page

2

Oklahoma Constitution and President Moore's stance discussed

Washington May 24. President Mo Roosevelt meets Ledbetter Moore and Hayes, Oklahoma Constitutional convention members, to discuss objections to the new Oklahoma constitution. The group seeks guidance on issues like initiative and referendum while the president defers opinion without an authentic copy, citing attorney general advice.

Washington Moosevelt Messrs. Ledbetter Moore Hayes

Discredited Lynch Ties Crisis to Haskell Campaign

Guthrie Oklahoma May 23 a detailed expose on Joe Lynch an ex convict for forgery published in the New State Tribune Muskogee. The report links Lynch to disreputable campaign tactics used against Haskell and signals Cr Haskell for governor nominatio n.

Guthrie Oklahoma Joe Haskell Lynch Cr. Haskell Adv

Oklahoma statehood fight over constitution stalls in Washington

Dispatches report pressure on the president to veto Oklahoma's new state constitution. Objections cite initiative and referendum, districting fairness, and tighter corporate regulation, with Mr. Asp leading opposition as a Santa Fe attorney.

Washington Oklahoma Asp Santa Fe Orrass

Williams on Corporations and constitutional amendments

The letter discusses public service corporation provisions in the 1909 Virginia framework. It explains sections eighteen to thirty-four, their legislative nature, and the need for potential amendments to meet changing conditions. It notes that amendments under initiative and referendum would require a majority vote by the people.

Public Service Corporation Virginia Corporation Commission

Kodol Relief Promises Aid for Indigestion Sufferers

An advertisement touts Kodol as a natural digest juice press and tonic that relieves indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims cleansing and strengthening of stomach mucous membranes and cites a user in West Virginia. The copy promotes kidney pills by a separate company.

S. S. Ball Raverswood W. Va Sya

Williams Letter Demands Universal Industry Fight

A correspondent signs as R. L. Williams urging all railroad public service corporations and mining firms to oppose a measure with resolute resistance, promising battle to the death for the cause.

Herbine touted as instant relief for liver issues

Advertiser claims Herbine cures constipation dyspepsia malaria chills and liver troubles with testimonials from Mr C of Emory Texas praising its effect on his family. Sold by G M Ramsey in the listing.

Emory Texas G. M. Ramsey

Insights and Quips from The Commoner

The column serves as a satirical roundup referencing rail rates and corporate assets, Indiana political maneuvers, a jab at two cent fares, and notes on a Lincoln Nebraska referendum with a six to one mandate. It mentions the New York Sun and Washington Post being invited to take notice.

George Gould Indiana Oklahoma Royal Lincoln Nebraska New York Sun Washington Post

Life Insurance Muddle Sways Public to Ballard’s Horehound Syrup

Public interest grows in Ballard’s Horehound Syrup praised for coughs influenza bronchitis and pulmonary troubles. The product is widely used and sold by G. M. Ramsey with prices 25c 50c and 1.00. Join the procession and down with sickness.

Ballard G. M. Ramsey

Retaining Fees and Professionalism in a Legal Tale

Rufus Choate learns a clerk kept 25 guineas of a 60 guineas retainer. The lawyer deems undercharging unprofessional, while the clerk defends it by saying he took all the man had. The anecdote contrasts ethics and profit in early legal practice.

Rufus Choate England Mr. Choat Argonaut

Marriage wisdom from a Greek saying and an old maid

Dr Emil Riech recalls a Greek proverb about marriage during a New York dinner. An electrician quotes the saying, and a recounting of an old maid in Eperjes ends with the auntie joke about choosing to marry before becoming an old maid.

Emil. Riech New York Murmered Eperjes Dr. Riech

Newborn Worms Admonition Ad Page Claim

An old advertisement urges parents to feed babies White's Cream Vermilague claiming it stops crying by treating worms. The copy targets worried mothers with a sensational tone and implies mothers are unaware of infant worm issues.

Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Seeks Roosevelt Views

Democratic delegates from Oklahoma plan to ask President Roosevelt today to outline objections to the constitution. They hope his identified points could trigger reconvening and changes. Delegates doubt the president will give definite statements.

Roosevelt Owen

Negro Charged With Assault Sentenced to Life at Hard Labor

In Chickasha Oklahoma Territory Clyde Perkins a colored man was found guilty of criminal assault after a five minute deliberation by a jury brought from Pauls Valley. He received a life term at hard labor. The case was heard at a special session with Judge J T Dickerson presiding. A Negro lawyer from El Reno handled the defense as white lawyers declined. The prosecution sought the death penalty but Perkins’ counsel urged mercy. The initial jury vote favored death before settling on life.

Commoner Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Maine el Reno Brownville Senate Committee On Military Affairs Herbert Elkins Paulin Preciado Elkins Senator Frazier Tennessee Elkin Leahy’s

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Buyers and Merchants

A Kirksville Iowa merchant M W Pelham endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a long trusted throat remedy for children and adults. Mothers favor its pleasant taste and safety while G M Ramsey sells it locally.

Chamberlain M. W Pelham Kirksville Iowa G. M. Ramsey

Primary election set for Pontotoc County June 8 1907

The Democratic Central Committee of Pontotoc County Oklahoma calls a county and township primary election to nominate candidates for the general election. Voting runs 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at multiple precincts with listed inspectors, judges, and clerks for each site. Returns go to the Ada central committee. date notice signed May 1 1907 by G. L. Parker and Sam McClure.

Pontotoc Democratic Central Committee Oklahoma Ee Eee Frank May Ed. Cotton George Knight J. W. Donly T. Wi. Gary Francis Will Carter Sam Boyd Orin Nelson Walter Bolin Tom Primm Oakman 3 . Smith Walter Brandy W. Sloan H. BE. Garner Tyrola Arthur Bowls Josses C. L. Lee Lewis Walden J. S. Smith J. R.bevel Black Rock E. W. Black George Davis D. C. Crabtree W. L. L. Woolverton J. H. Rutledge Conway Dave Reynolds J. D. Price Will Eliot Wade Allison John Sprouls Allen A. A. Caldwell N. N. Stafford T. A. Olivie A. Miller Walter Wells James Farmer G. W. Sharrock N. Carter Frisco Geo. H. Truax J. T. Hail Rat Chester Sam Mayfield J. M. Vernon Center R. H. Austell Hugh Stevens W. S. McCullough J. J. Copeland H. W. Sowards Lamham School House J. M. Harris W. L. Standridge L. T. Tulley Robt. McKnight Beebe W. H. McElroy D. M. Pope C. C. Long J. H. Hager G. H. Palmer Price School House John Hurley Jordon Abbott James Price Chas. Chapman Robt. Eaton Hart Hall Messrs. Halli and Griffin Mr. Rice R. M. Bruno Midland J. C. Andrews W. W. Crawford J. O. Mullins Wylie Florence A. H. White Roff J. S. Donoway J. W. Grimes Joe Martin Ed. Smith Will Castlebury Fitzhugh J. W. Chillcut J. C.trout J. M. Canalle A. W. Cofe Bud Chillcut Sunshine John Green Will Dobbins C. Y. Yates Leon Roff J. P. Ingram Dolburg Porter James J. C. Dillbeck Gordon Cathey Lee Fairchild Robt. Donahue Stonewall J. W. Denton Clem Gipson R. W. Carner J. W. Fuller J. D. Crawford Lightning Ridge Tobe Hernegan Henry Coffee Willis Smits Knox Ed. Crews Ed. Lancaster J. F. Wait Ike Webb Egypt Jas. Floyd Chas. Hopkins J. F. Agee Gregory J. T. Higgins J. T. Jackson M. M. Sanders W. H. Ebey Lee Eddieman West George Thompson Joe Lawrence W. C. Lee E. W. Hardin R. O. Wheeler Portland Marvin Nettles Calvin Longford William Rodgers Geo. Irwin W. W. Daggs 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 F .M. Bingham J. P. Pryor Phill Kay Geo. Mulder O. W. Taylor Chester House Rofs Central Committee Pontotoc County Ada G. L. Parker Sam McClure Wioe County

Dr King’s New Discovery Praised as Asthma Cure

My Best Friend Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York extols Dr King’s New Discovery claiming it cured his asthma six years ago and rescued his son's wife from incipient consumption after a single battle ended the terrible cough and cleared remaining symptoms. The druggist G M Ramsey guarantees it with 50 cents to a dollar and a free trial bottle offered.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y King G. M. Ramsey

First Warm Days Spark Outing Joy and Colds Fear

Spring warmth invites children outside after a long winter as light clothing returns. A cold wave raises pneumonia fears, but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as safe and effective, with the druggist G.M. Ramsey selling it.

Chamberlain G.M. Ramsey

Frisco Adds Modern Train Between Kansas City and Fort Worth

Tulsa May 24 District Passenger Agent F E Clark announced Frisco will operate an additional modern train on June 9 between Kansas City and Fort Worth. The service expansion targets improved intercity rail connection and travel options.

Tulsa I. T F. E. Clark The Frisco Today Frisco Kansas City Ft. Worth

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Aiske Cruce Oklahoma State HOOD Williams Corporations E. CO. Dewitt & CO R. L. Williams the Life Insurance Chickasha Scott Peneweny Wees Ata WM. Esser WM. Bergman Hapman Hotel Robt Wimbish First National Bank Reed- Douglas Des, Browall Faust General Practitioners Surgery and Diseases of Women HY. Epperson J. W. Drab Epperson Reed-Douglas Building Ads Henry M. Furman Duncan Building Crawford & Bolen Attorneys AT Law Citizens National Bank Building Ada, le J. B. Webb C. H. Ennis Webb & Ennis LAWYERS _ Office First National Bank Bldg John IL McCoole Notary Public Furman & Croxton Attorneys-At-Law Duncan C. A. Galbraith Tom D. McKeows Galbraith & McKeown Citizens National Bank Ind Ter H. T. Sapfarrans Ada, LT T. H. Granger H. Ed ERB
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