Oklahoma Democrats defend statehood amid Republican plot claims
Oklahoma City reports quote Democratic Chairman J. B. Thompson condemning a Republican plan to file false affidavits with election boards to challenge statehood. The piece covers party conflict, accusations of fraud, and calls for fair action as statehood proceeds under an equitable constitution.
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Republican Committee
Oklahoma
State Election Board
Statehood
San Juan Hill
Democratic Committee
Indian Territory
Rough Rider
Hunter
George Thompson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Co. Thompson
Ada
I. T
Washington
J. B. Thompson
State Central Committee
Indian Territory cotton crop to beat last year
Muskogee reports a larger cotton crop this season with prices opening four cents higher than last year. Upland is weaker but earlier. bottom land yields up 25 percent, overall acreage up 5 to 6 percent. Compress points in Muskogee Sapulpa Weleetka Durant Chickasha Ada track trade areas and prices. Cotton movement limited by separate compresses aiding market estimates.
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Muskogee
Indian Territory
S. B. Lock
Sapulpa
Weleetka
South McAlester
Ft. Smith
Durant
Chickasha
Arémore
Ada
Found at Last Pill Claim In Lizemore Va
J A Harmond of Lizemore West Virginia says he has found the perfect pill that never disappoints. He endorses Dr Kink's New Life Pills for torpid liver and chronic constipation. 25 cents at Ramsey's Drug Store. Kansas implement dealers urged to say Reduce the tariff not Drop the tari.
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New York
Poe
Hall of Fame
United Action
Robert E. Lee
Ballard
T. H. Pointed
Hemstead
Texas
Ramsey's
J. A. Harmond
Lizemore
Weat
Dr. Kink
Ramsey’s
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted as Cough Cure
An advertisement argues prevention is key for consumptives and claims Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures coughs. A Montana reader from Great Falls praises the product noting her children suffer no coughs after use.
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Ballard
Great Falls
Montana
Ramsey’s
Farmers Union Notice for Pontotoc County Meeting
The Farmers Union of Pontotoc County announces a quarterly meeting in Ada on October 3, 1907 at 2 p.m. All locals must attend with full delegation to handle important business. Signed by President G. W. Black.
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Pontotoc County
Ada
Opium Smoking in China Estimated at 100 Million
The article notes a official estimate of 100 million opium smokers in China with some officials pushing 150 million. It argues the problem is pervasive beyond minor smuggling and that foreign dens in Tientsin under consular license undermine Chinese prohibition. It highlights a moral reform push and tension with revenue motives.
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China
Tientsin
Merwin
United States
Prohibition Effects in Tennessee Towns Reported
Statistics by Robt. B. Eleazer for the Columbia Herald describe changes after Prohibition in Union City Murfreesboro Waverly Lebanon Rockwood with lower crime and higher business activity. Mayors cite reduced arrests faster trade gains and lower taxes.
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Tennessee
Robt
B. Eleazer
Columbia Herald
Union City
Mayor Walker
Murfreesboro
J. H. Cricklow
Waverly
Bowman
Lebanon
Rockwood
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Charles J. Haden
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Constitution
Manchester
South
New England
Americas
Remus
Christ
Marden
Conyers Bano
Kansas
G. W. Black
Prohibition
Acme
Gwin
R. O. Wheeer
A & M. College
Stillwater
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