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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
8
The piece argues McNeal emphasizes Democratic failures in his speeches and warns voters that Guthrie has suffered by opposing Oklahoma City, while Oklahoma City itself gains support and favors.
The piece outlines state wide election for supreme and criminal court judges with Democratic nominees listed. It also endorses voting straight party and mocks fashion trends while noting editorial reactions to roosters and roosting imagery ahead of November 9.
The piece argues southern gains in population and industry, noting Democratic governance for thirty years and contrasting West mobility with southern ambitions. It mocks Frank Greer of the State Capital and Ridicules his truth-telling claims about Haskell as he is haunted by visions of the scrapping governor.
Ardmoreite notes Joe McNeal’s county swing promoting more business and less politics. Farmers stayed in cotton fields, listening not to the candidate who advocates abolishing some state schools. Ada’s Democratic strength could shape the normal’s fate if McNeal wins in Ponto County.
A crowd of about 1000 pursued a hack driver in Oklahoma City after he was seen hauling a barrel of contraband beer. The incident drew a large, contentious chase as onlookers chased the vehicle through streets.
A June Oklahoma message decries a proposed saloon amendment that would disfranchise rural farmers from voting on liquor policy at state level. The piece argues farmers underpin reform and urges a No vote to protect rural civic rights, warning the change would affect nonincorporated voters.
In Oklahoma Pontotoc County notices detail a legal action in Ada Justice Court where N L Perry sues Chas H Shaw over a debt of 17.60 with attachment on Shaw property and a separate foreclosure sale of real estate by Farmers State Bank of Ada against Tennessee Perry N L Perry W C Rollow and Moman Prueitt with public auction set for October 31 1910.
Notice under an order of the Coal County Court Oklahoma authorizes Henry Potts administrator to sell at private sale on November 12 1910 at 1 PM at the courthouse in Coalgate Oklahoma the rights to specific Pontotoc County land in sections township and range bounds cash in hand terms. Estray notice follows and WCTU convention notes.
Local blacksmith Hathord and Forbess invites customers to visit their shop at Corner West Main and Stockton to request a trial. The ad highlights being well equipped and seeks to attract work.
Abstract and loan real estate business details note fire and tornado insurance. Southern Surety Company of Oklahoma listed. Office located in rear of First National.
Clara L McCollum James E Webb and others file October 31 1910 to petition Ada City Council to exclude from city limits the northeast quarter of section four township three north range six east with a 30 foot right of way strip and additional portions of northwest quarter section six east and related areas.
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