06 May 1910
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Newspaper
Anadarko Daily Democrat
Location
Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1910
Page
1
Taxpayer column questions why 1909 school levy rose by 4308 to cover interest and sinking fund for a 850 0900 bond, notes rent savings from board changes, auditing promises, and seeks public accounting of school board expenditures and receipts for better governance.
Fragments show sharp dispute at county board meeting about Prof Sanders and school board pay. Critics claim officials live off the public and shirk taxes while defenders cite policy and statewide considerations.
Hinton and nearby towns eye railroad expansion as Ft. Smith & Westerns officers visit from El Reno en route to Cordal to view a proposed route from Hinton to Dill City. The plan would connect Prague to Oklahoma City then northwest to intersect Guthrie to El Reno, then to Dill City, following surveyed paths. John E. White of Hinton conducted business in Chickasha Friday.
The Democrat will extensively quote two pages of mixed advertising and reading matters from the Tribune this week. Some items are deemed too rich to remain in semi-oblivion, with concerns about a brain leak and the need to publicize the content for citizens.
A citizen speaks to officials urging Anadarko to fund a proper fire alarm system, arguing that the town has spent money and still lacks essential safety measures. The plea stresses public safety and budget priorities for municipal infrastructure.
The Anadarko streets buzz over a Tribune ad lampooning Tilton and Morgan. Readers debate who is the “fool” and who the “knave” as the two men supposedly break into the political arena and attempt to run a newspaper without the Tribune’s sanction.
A sharp critique targets Brother Tilton and asks why his name and editorial appear at the head of the paper. The writer likens Tilton to a banty hen crowing over a faltering editorship and mocks the Tribune’s framing.
M A Urquhart arrived on Thursday from a farm near Apache for a brief business visit in the county. Local officials greeted him and discussions covered agricultural matters and regional development plans.
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