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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1910

Page

8

Roosevelt Victory at Republican State Convention in New York

Col Roosevelt wins temporary chairmanship over Sherman at Saratoga New York after a heated convention. He praises Taft, attacks bosses, and urges a direct primary. The ballot shows Roosevelt 568 to 443 amid earlier tally confusion.

Saratoga N. Y Col Roosevelt Sherman Old Guard Wes Troy John Doe New York County Taft Congress William Howard Taft Col. Roosevelt Woodruf Woodruff State Committee Col. Gruber

Cupid busy with state officials in Oklahoma marriage

Guthrie Oklahoma September 24 reports the marriage of W H L Campbell clerk of the Oklahoma supreme court to Mrs Willie Bryan Sherwood of Elk City. the union, described as a bachelor finally taking a wife, is noted as highlighting matrimonial influence within the current state administration.

Guthrie Okla W. H. L. Campbell Oklahoma Supreme Court Willie Bryan Sherwood Elk City

Paving To Be Completed Soon By Local Company

Shelby-Downard Asphalt Co. announces their foreman arrived by Katy today to begin laying the asphalt top. Mr Downard will join today and crews are on site to push the project to rapid completion.

Shelby-Downard Asphalt Co Katy Mr. Downard

Deposits Rise in Oklahoma State Banks

Oklahoma City report shows a $27,660,414 rise in individual deposits across state banks from February 29 1908 to September 1 1910. Total deposits reach $45,092,000 with loans and discounts at $41,271,888 and cash at $3,959,683. Capital stock stands at $11,422,800, marking notable increases since 1909.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma E. B. Cockrell

Experiment Proved a Success in Tulsa Limestone Addition

Tulsa news notes J R Harl er of the city reported a successful soil experiment on his east Tulsa farm. The project added limestone to improve the soil, addressing a longtime deficiency and promising better crop results for the region.

Tulsa County Tulsa Okla J. R. Harler

Railroad Building in Oklahoma Drives Big Mortgage and Plans

Guthrie Sept 27 A 20 million dollar mortgage from Cherryville Oklahoma and Texas railroad to Carnegie Trust of New York was filed to cover right of way through Oklahoma and Kansas. Porter promoted line with work resuming to reach traffic by year end. Buffalo and Northern Oklahoma Railroad plans an east west route from Buffalo to Alvard with 100000 capital and Frisco purchase hope.

Guthrie Cherryville Oklahoma & Texas Carnegie Trust Company of New York Fred A. Graybill Register of Deeds Washington County Bartlesville Oklahoma Kansas Oklahoma and Texas S. M. Porter Caney Kan William Kenefick Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf, Railway Okmulgee Denison Tex Grand River Buffalo Buffalo and Northern Oklahoma Railroad Company Alvard Arkansas Valley Frisco Tulsa Eugene Tilleaux Hutchinson E. M. Best C. L. Zook F. C. Platte E. C. Johnson Albert Ewers A. L. Bodky D. P. Parker W. H. Temple O. C. Wyatt S. W. Hubbard Fern Ellendale Haskew Fair Valley Wayneka Galena Cleo Ringwood

Muskogee town lot cases get blanket indictment trial

A jury panel is impaneled in McAlester for the Muskogee town lot cases to be tried in federal court under the blanket indictment. Two defendants, Capt. Frederick B. Severs and A Z English, face nolle prosequi on the group charges, with remaining jurors to be read the government’s accusations.

McAlester Okla Muskogee A. M. Churchill Vinita Tom Carlisle Cherokee County Park Hill John Quincy Adams Durant Antlers William J. Schaefer R. G. Smith Hartshorn Thomas Self Hugo Till Connelly Vivian R.S. White Sapulpa First National Bank W. A. Woodward Pryor Creek Lane Harrell William W. Wright C. N. Haskell John H. Marshall Salt Lake Federal District Court Frederick B. Severs Okmulgee A. Z. English Nolle Gregg

The Grippe Poem Describes Flu Symptoms in Verse

A poetic piece lists grippe symptoms including back ache headache throat choke fever chills restlessness and confusion. It notes fever heat and cold shivers along with fatigue mood changes and night visions, portraying a feverish sense of being unwell.

Court hearing touches Lonabaugh case impact

At Chickasha the defense sought reinstatement of the demurrer related to the Lonabaugh decision, arguing it could affect the Haskell Eaton Turner indictment. The motion was denied as the court noted the case might bear on Oklahoma proceedings but could be raised when the first government witness testifies.

Stuart Marshall Chickasha Lonabaugh Turner Bush Haskell, Eaton and Turner Oklahoma

Hadh to Become Editor

Ex Governor E W Houch of Kansas will be editor of the Oklahoma City Times under Henry J Alen of Wichita It is reported Alen bought the paper to run it as a Republican organ with state wide influence The ex governor visited recently and was offered the job Mr Allen is publisher of the Wichita Beacon and is regarded as a top Kansas newspaper man

Guthrie, Ox E. W. Houch Kansas Oklahoma City Times Henry J. Alen Wichita Alen Allen The Wichita Beacon

Cement Companies Exhibit at State Fair

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co plans an enhanced display at the state fair this year after a creditable showing last time. Pontotoc county residents anticipate strong local participation and pride in the exhibit.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Pontotoc County

Lawyer and Realty Man Arrest in Enid Fraud Case

Enid Oklahoma, Sept 25. C F Truitt a prominent lawyer and Dudolph Miller a local broker are under arrest on an information charging defrauding Mrs Caroline Ryan. They allegedly induced a trade in Greary with an $800 note and a mortgage they claimed to be genuine but were false.

Enid, Okla C. F. Truitt Enid Dudolph Miller Caroline Ryan Greary

Fire at the Blue Gin Ends Before Fire Dept Arrives

Fire discovered in the Blue Gin standroom around 2 30 PM. The blaze was extinguished before firefighters arrived and little damage occurred. The cause is not known at this time.

Questioned law on felony for selling liquor to minor

Guthrie Sept 24 The constitutionality of the law passed last session making selling liquor to a minor a felony is challenged in appeals by Porter Meek and Lon Saling of Pottowatomie county. They were convicted in district court for selling liquor to a minor Fred Ayecock and sentenced to three years. Attorneys contend the law is void as it trespasses on the state constitution which declares liquor sales a misdemeanor while the state also makes some cases involving minors felonies.

Guthrie Porter Meek Lon Saling Pottowatomie Fred Ayecock

Streets Open Again in Ada After Month-Long Closure

Ada street traffic returns as Broadway and Main reopen after a weeks long closure. Business leaders had pressured authorities and expect final finishing touches by July 1912.

Ada Broadway Main

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Eyman Cornelius Y. Collins Abraham Gruber New York City Hisses Ffergast Haskell Lee Hotel Jesse, J. Dunn M. F. Trapp Chas. A. Taylor Trapp Lou Strang Taylor Skidmore Pond Creek Matthew J. Kane Katherine Reagan St. Paul Campbell Frances Haskell Leslie G. Niblack Corubrie Leader State House Kane Justice Robt, L. Williams George W. Bellamy J. E. Love Corporation Commission Kate Barnard Charities and Corrections Cupid Demurrer Grippe Chicago News Mr. Riley Coca-Cola Fitzhugh J. L. Burns Stonewall J. M. Crumley Roff George Stephens Aatoka Hadh East Main Street Ada, Oklahoma
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