Foraker Dropped From Ohio Campaign Amid Hearst Charges
In Columbus on September 19, the Ohio State committee cut ties with Senator J B Foraker amid Hearst charge exposure. Taft headquarters and Foraker’s circle debated his speaking role while he canceled engagements and signaled intent to defend himself and back a Republican legislature.
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Senator Foraker
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Hays Hammond
National League of Republican Clubs
Linton
Taft
J. B. Foraker
United States
Jospeh Br. Foraker
Frank H. Hitchcock
National
Speakers’ Bureau
Williams
Ohio Republican Committee
Foraker
Associated Press
Hearst
Cipation
Columbus
Forrere
T Dick
Maniac Prisoner Fatally Injures Inmates In Louisiana Jail
In Alexandra Louisiana Edward Ailes a Black prisoner attacked with a caseknife killing two inmates Tip Davis and Garfield Bradley and injuring four others one possibly fatally after his war warrant for his wife was read. He smiled while reading but turned violent when officers left his cell. A crowd gathered as guards hosed him to restore control. All victims are Black.
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Ailes
Tip Davis
Garfield Bradley
Odds Changing for Bryan and Taft in Wall Street Bets
In New York on September 18 bets on the presidential race were scarce despite stories. Some $25 and $50 wagers at 2 to 1 on Taft appeared on the Stock Exchange and curb market, down from 6 to 1 earlier. A $30 bet on Bryan was reported, while claims of a $1,000 versus $700 offer were unfounded. Indicators point to even money on both candidates next week.
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New York
Wall Street
Taft
Stock Exchange
Bryan
Governor Haskell Attorney Files Answer in Fort Smith Fees Case
Judge Jackson allowed Gov C N Haskell attorney to file an answer in Meachem Meachem v Haskell Reeves suit over 500 dollars in alleged attorney fees for lobbying a Fort Smith franchise ordinance. General Reeves confessed judgment for his share but the governor will contest the claim.
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Muskogee
Jackson
C. N. Haskell
Meachem & Meachem
Ira L. Reeves
Fort Smith, Ark
United City Traction Company
General Reeves
Appeal to Supreme Court on Jim Crow Law
Guthrie Oklahoma September 18 The suit by African Americans tests a state law requiring separate coach and waiting room facilities and an appeal to the United States Supreme Court follows a lower court ruling upholding the law Judge J H Cotteral declared the law valid W H Hart of Washington DC is the principal attorney for the plaintiffs
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Guthrie
United States Supreme Court
J. H. Cotteral
United States Court
Cotteral
W. H. Hart
Washington, D. C
Manzan Pile Remedy Promises Quick At-Home Relief
Manzan Pile Remedy comes ready to use with nozzle attached. Soothes heals reduces itching and inflammation. An operation for piles will not be necessary if you use Manzgh Price 60c. Money refunded if satisfied.
Guthrie Action Likely Against School Land Commission
Guthrie Oklahoma September 18 Charles West state attorney general is expected to sue the state school land commission for an accounting of funds used in maintaining the department. He sought a law in the last legislature to regulate disbursements but the body adjourned without enacting one.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie, Ok
Charles West
State School Land Commission
West
School Land Department
State Auditor
Secretary of the Interior
School Land Commission
$5 Million Cut in Muskogee County Valuation
Muskogee reports a $5,000,900 reduction in county taxable valuation by the state board of equalization. Total value drops from about $22,000,000 to $16,893,704 with a general 1 to 62 percent cut across property lines. Tax rates will rise to offset the loss, but overall taxes due from property owners remain unchanged.
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Muskogee
W. E. Looper
State Board of Equalization
Guthrie
Muskogee County
Little v Little divorce notice from Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Lizzie Little files for divorce against James Little in Pontotoc County Oklahoma No 118. James Little must answer by November 1, 1908 or the petition may be taken as true and a divorce judgment issued. Crawford Bolen attorneys for the plaintiff. District Clerk W T Cox. August 26, 1908.
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State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Lizzie Little
James Little
A. D
Crawford & Bolen
Unloaded gun tragedy in Sapulpa injures brother
In Sapulpa Oklahoma 19 year old George Sizemore pointed a 32 caliber pistol at his brother Newton and pretended to shoot. The weapon discharged striking Newton in the mouth and fatally wounding him.
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Tulsa
Sapulpa
George Sizemore
Newton Sizemore
A Paying Investment Dr King s New Discovery
Mr John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine reports his winter coughs ended after using Dr Kings New Discovery a 50 cent bottle banished the cough and a few doses this winter produced the same result the remedy is sold under guarantee at local drug stores with trials bottles free.
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John White
Highland Ave
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
F. Z. Holley
G. M. Ramsey Drug Store
Burglar in Town Warned as Cough Syrup Sale Advertises Cure
A comical warning describes a burglar named bad cough who steals health. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles with bottles priced 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Piles Sufferer Seeks New Remedy
A reader describes persistent hemorrhoids and asks for relief after trying numerous treatments. The note seeks guidance on promising options or reviews of new remedies.
Land for Sale by Heirs of J R Lawrence Ada OK
Administrator John C Chapman advertises sale of J R Lawrence estate land in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The bid will be cash at Ada courthouse front door on October 3 1908 between 9 am and sundown. Property includes described fractional sections in Town 3 North Range 5 East and other parcels plus Dagegs Addition blocks 2 and 3. Heirs will convey by general warranty deed.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
J. R. Lawrence
Ada
Pontotec County
Dagegs
City of
John C. Chapman
Guardianship sale order in Ada Oklahoma 1908
In County Court the guardianship of Joel James Goodson sets a hearing for September 24 1908 at 10 o clock a m to consider selling ward estate real estate. Next of kin and interested parties must appear and provide cause. Publication authorized in Ada Weekly News for three weeks. Joel Terrell, County Judge. Dated August 24 1908.
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Joel James Goodson
Nora Goodson
Ada Weekly News
Ada
Oklahoma
Joel Terrell
1908
Hearing on Mack Burris deed to Henry Young 1908
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the county court sets September 26 1908 at 10 a m for hearing Mack Burris petition to approve a deed to Henry T Young conveying his interest in Lillie Burris estate Heirs and creditors may show cause why the sale should not be approved Ada Weekly News two week publication ordered. Also notice on Victoria May Brown estate administration request by N T Heard to be heard September 28 1908 at 10 a m in Ada Oklahoma court room Witness west County Judge.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Lillie Burris
Ace Lillie Brown
Mack Burris
Henry T. Young
Lillie Brown
Ada Weekly News
Joel Terrell
Bryan would appoint Haskell as treasury secretary
Chicago September 18 reports say if Bryan wins he would name Governor Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma as secretary of the treasury. The report cites Haskell as the father of the bank guaranty law and suggests the Oklahoma plan is a leading plank in the Bryan platform.
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Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Treasury
Haskell
Petition for estate of Lillie Brown in Ada court
In the matter of the estate of Amy Burris deceased and to the heirs next of kin and creditors of Lillie Brown deceased an application will be heard in the Ada court on September 28 1908 at 10 oclock am. Any interested person may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Court seal follows.
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N. T. Heard
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Victoria May Brown
Ada
Amy Burris
Lillie Brown
Said
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Endorsement
One hundred dollar reward offer for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot achieve. F J Cheney of Toledo is claimed to be honorable and financially reliable by Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
O. We
Walding, Kinnan& Marvin
Watch for Worms in Babies and Use White's Cream Worm
Have you a baby Then watch it closely and act quickly if worms are suspected. Do not let the child suffer as worms can be fatal. If the complexion turns yellow and pasty the child may be thin and flatulent. White's Cream Worm is advertised as a remedy.
Estray Notice for Red Steer in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
F M Wilson filed an affidavit for taking up a red steer branded J L on the left side and open A on the left shoulder and hip with a stripe on the right shoulder. The three year old is dehorned and located in Section 5 Township 5 North Range 5 East Ada Oklahoma. Taken up August 23 1908 before W B Kerr Co Clerk and Deputy R H Erwin.
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F. M. Wilson
S. E
Ada
Okla
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Conn-Littie Bldg
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