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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
4
Ada Banks Close in Protest and Protection Move
Ada’s three banks did not open due to a governor issued proclamation. Banks across Oklahoma and Indian Territory and nearby states closed to safeguard depositors and assets amid tense New York financial disturbance. Officials praised the conservative, solvent institutions with strong capital and low loans, urging customers to remain confident in bank stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
West
New York
Oklahoma
Indan Territory
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Ada Banka
Ood
Ada Banks
Ada Banks Hold Open Meeting On Local Financial Situation
In Ada and vicinity a large crowd gathered in the 25 000 lunch rooms at 10 oclock Tuesday morning to hear bank presidents explain the New York led distress and currency flow disruptions. They urged public confidence and pledged support for banks while a committee prepared formal resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Money Center
Resolutions of Confidence in Oklahoma Holiday Proclamation
On October 28 1907 the Acting Governor of Oklahoma proclaimed six days of legal holidays and Ada citizens are urged to support the measure. The Ada city officials and a committee including C O Barton J T Conn J F Jackson W L Byrd W McDaniel M W Ligon W M Ross and Tom D McKeown were appointed to draft resolutions.
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Oklahoma
War Marks in Friendly Fisticuffs at Hardware Store
State Senator R M Roddie and Will Coffman fought in Coffman Owens Hardware over shell payments. A KO punch, a falling gun, and scratches left Coffman with scars while Roddie bore birdshot eyes. After a rough exchange they reached a peace, both smiling at scars. The Sene t M and Besareste mention a lumber mill visit and cash purchase of lumber.
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Roddie
Will Codman
R. M. Roddie
Will Coffman
Berne
Coffman
Coffman & Owens
Oklahoma Baptist Journal launches in Ada weekly
Ada hosts the first issue Vol. 1 No. 1 of the Oklahoma Baptist Journal issued by Ada Daily and Weekly News. Editors A. M. Croxton and T. B. Hazell with Carlton Weaver as business manager boast Ada backing and expect swift convention endorsement. A promotion aims to place a strong Baptist paper in the new state. Lost leather handbag with name, between Ada and Stonewall. contact Tom Carter Pontotoc or City Marshal Couch Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Baptist Journal
Ada
Ada Daily and
Weekly News
A. M.croxton
T. B. Hazell
Carlton Weaver
Stonewall
Tom Carter
Pontotoc
I. T
Couch
Whiskey Prohibition Effort Reinforced in Ardmore
Special Whiskey Officer Sam Cone received orders from Washington to mobilize himself and men to intensify the destruction of intoxicants in the Territory. The officer will stay to prosecute cases already initiated.
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Ardmore
Sam Cone
Washington
Cranberries for sale at ten cents a quart
M. L. Walsh advertises cranberries at ten cents per quart with note of a dozen assorted items, implying seasonal fruit sale by a local vendor.
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M. L. Walsh
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