La Follette Electors Barred on Louisiana Ballot
Federal Judge Rufus Foster ruled he lacks jurisdiction to block printing of ballots without independent La Follette electors in Louisiana. The La Follette camp planned to appeal to the U S Supreme Court, but time constraints hindered such a move. News Want Ad.
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New Orleans
la Follette
Louisiana
Rufus Foster
Bailey
la Fol
Lette Leaders
Supreme Court of the United States
Ada area rounds up the Union Hill reporters farm life
Byron Norrell recalls a foot tour through Ada area Union Hill farms visiting Pickett school house Medlock Adams and other neighbors. He notes bee losses hail damage to fruit and crops and reports several locals yielding strong cotton and feterita feeds while recalling Egypt school and a 1906 box supper with Capt. Hargis. A five year old near Stratford records 61 pounds of cotton per day.
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Union Hill
O. T. Medlock
C. R
Ada High School
East Central College
M. College
Medlock Place
S. V. Tracey
John Muller
Adams
Plymouth Rocks
H. R. Whitson
Plains of Texas
Whitson Place
A. T. Tilley
Tilley
T. E. Keeling
Ada
G. W. Simpkins
Pasure
Hoot Owl Ranch
Simpkins
Jim Rich
G. D. Cooper
J. W. Cooper
J. K. Bottom
Egypt
J. R. Floyd
S. H. Hargis
Territorial
Couse
A. C. Caynar
Near Stratford
Bynum Wins Grand Championship at Oklahoma City Fair
Hickory hog breeder O L Bynum took first in class senior championship and grand championship with two year old boar O L Sensation weighing 865 pounds at the Oklahoma City state fair. The Sulphur Times notes the animal’s weight and praises the Bynum herd as strong with good specimens.
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O L. Bynum
Hickory
Oklahoma City
Pontotoce County Winners Report From Oklahoma State Fairs
Agent Hill notes Pontotoce county earned many ribbons at the Oklahoma City and Muskogee state fairs. Officials expect a complete list of prize winners soon as locals seek results and standings from the events.
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Pontotoce County
Olahoma City
Muskogee
Agent Hill
Fertilizer test shows phosphate benefits on Moss Acreage
H. H. Moss near Ada reports his fertilizer test cotton has been picked once. A 12 row stretch of fertilized cotton yielded 165 pounds while six unfertilized rows yielded about 13 pounds. Moss will publish a full report after complete harvest.
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H. H.moss
Ada
Moss
Oklahoma Crop Review Shows Cotton Joins Strong Year Ahead
The October 1 crop review reports cotton in Oklahoma at 66 percent of normal on September 25, versus 73 on August 25, with last year at 49 percent. Estimated final cotton production drops from 1,290,000 to about 1,220,575 bales due to dry spells and grasshoppers, while corn yields are projected to exceed prior years with 21.5 bushels per acre and about 69,446,000 bushels.
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Oklahoma
Southwest
Central
South Central
West-central
North-Central
Wheat Pastures Lag as Drought Pressures Fall Sowing
Officials report this year’s condition at 68 percent of normal versus 77 percent at the same date last year. Farmers express skepticism about early sowing due to grasshopper pressures and anticipate slower pasture recovery this season.
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Ada, Henryetta
Chickasha
Breckenridge
Wichita Falls
Byron Norrell
Esmond
Orla
W. . Walker
L. E. Franklin
Yorkimisssioner District
A. Clay Stephens
Joe A. Blakemore
Floyd
Texas
Thedford’s
Thedford
Gwin Se Mays
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