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Anadarko Daily Democrat

Location

Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

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City Council Faces Tie Vote Over Gallacher Dairy Case

The city council split along party lines in a tied vote over renewing Gallacher dairy lease as part of a nuisance dispute led by the board of health. The mayor used his tie-breaking power to deny the measure. Also approved directing the city attorney to draft an ordinance against the CRIY railroad crossings and to address street obstructions. bids for Washita River dam bonds will be opened at the next meeting.

C. Gallacher Board of Health Toslan Gallaher C. R. I, &Y. Railroad Cmpany Elative Eighth Street Broadway Ctreete Cn Cumera Washita

Carnival company sets up show at Broadway and Seventh

A carnival company drifted into town Monday and pitched a tent on the vacant lot at Broadway and Seventh Streets. They held their first performance Tuesday afternoon. The manager says a contract existed with the commercial club, but confusion remains over billing and advertising.

Tte Broadway Seventh Streets Cmmercial Geome Ar Ag

Seats Are Here For New Dietrich Opera House

Opera chairs arrived for the Dietrich house and are being placed in the theatre. The new seating is of a latest pattern, upholstered for comfort, and, once installed, the theatre will be complete and modern in every respect.

Dietrich Opera House

ODD FELLOWS Grand Lodge Opens Encampment in Enid

Special to the Democrat Enid Okla Oct 20 nearly six hundred delegates attend the grand encampment of the grand lodge O C F opening here and lasting through Thursday The grand lodge of Redecess will also convene in grand encampment and the gathering is praised as one of Oklahoma's greatest assemblies The lodge will meet Wednesday with a major issue to unite the Oklahoma and Indian Territory jurisdictions.

Enid Okla Grand Lodge Oklahoma Indian Territory

Telephone cases heard in Guthrie by state commission

The State Corporation Commission reconvened in Guthrie with Chairman Love presiding. Several railroad complaint hearings are set for today and the rest of the week will cover minor business. Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph cases are on the Saturday agenda.

Guthrie Okla State Corporation Commission Love Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Company

Westward Flight Ends in Breathitt Fuedist Slaying

Tom Cockrill, noted Breathitt county feudist, told friends in Cincinnati he planned to move west to Oklahoma after a brief visit to Jackson. Two days later his mangled body was found in Louisville railroad yards, and investigators believe he hoped to ride west with little money. He often visited Cincinnati and enjoyed Over the Rhine’s German bar scene.

Cincinnati Tom” Cockrill Breathity County Louisville Oklahoma Jackson Cockrill Kentucky Breathitt County James Hargis Rhine

Groceries and Hoover's Meat Market Prices Always Right

Delivery prompt from ANADAKO Grocery Co lists staple items including honey apples nute coffee sugar syrup candy crackers bread tobacco cigars cocoa oysters salmon sardines pickles ketchup mustard peaches pears grapes hominy pumpkin corn onions cabbage strawberries pineapple and other groceries with meat market prices stated.

Hoover's

Two Speakers Tell Truths At Caddo County Meeting

Hon J. Bell and Hon L C Ross addressed the Caddo County Bryan and Kern Democratic club at the courthouse on Monday evening. Ross spoke on state and national issues attacking Roosevelt era policies while Bell focused on state matters and praised the Corporation Commission for saving residents money on freight and consumer costs.

J. 8. Bell Caddo County L. C. Ross Lawton Commanche County Bryan and Kern Democratic Club Court House Ross Roosevelt Bell Corporation Commission

Opening Lecture Number Delights Eastern Star Members

The Ladies of the Order Eastern Star celebrated their opening number on Monday night featuring Edmund Vance Cooke of Cleveland Ohio. The Dietrich Opera House was filled as Cooke presented works from his own writings with humor pathos and lively character sketches. The audience reaction indicated strong support for future installments.

Order Eastern Star Edmund Vance Cook Cleveland, D Dietrich Opera House

Convention in Lawton Set for Oklahoma Anti-Horse Thief Assoc

Lawton Oklahoma hosts the annual Oklahoma Anti Horse Thief Association convention starting tomorrow with delegates expected in large numbers this afternoon. President James Kirkwood is anticipated to attend the event.

Lawton Okla Oklahoma Anti-Horse Thief Association James Kirkwood

Many Masons Attend Anadarko Lodge Special Communication

A special communication of Anadarko Lodge began Tuesday afternoon with Entered Apprentice Fellowcraft and Master Mason work. Grand officers attended and will be guests at a banquet served by Eastern Star members. Elab orate program of speeches and toasts planned for visiting masons from across the state.

Anadarko Lodge the Eastern Star

Mahara's Minstrels Parade Draws Large Noon Crowd

Mahara's Minstrels staged a street parade and open air concert at noon drawing a large crowd. The troupe’s parade attire featured showy outfits and young women in the program. The group is reputed nationwide for clean, first class shows and expected a big audience tonight at the McAninah opera house.

Mahara McAninah Opera House

Oklahoma Drunkenness Arrests Pre and Post Statehood

Special Inspector Rev J J Thompson completed a survey of twenty cities and towns on drunkenness arrests ten months before and after statehood. In Oklahoma City, 11 402 arrests occurred before statehood and 540 occurred after.

Oklahoma City Okla J. J. Thompson

Kauffman Buys Foley Groceries in Anadarko

Kauffman of Higgins Texas has purchased L. J. Foley’s stock of groceries on a street in Anadarko. Invoicing occurred Friday and Saturday, with Kauffman taking charge Monday morning. Foley, a longtime Anadarko grocer, will move to Texas with his family. Friends wish him well and welcome the new owner, Mr. Kaufman. T. F. Johnson visited Binger on business yesterday.

Kauffman Higgins, Tex L. J. Foley Foley Anadarko Hus Texas Kaufman

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Carnival Company ODD Fellows Pioneer Co Anadako Grrovrry Co Bryan and Kern Club J. S. Bell Mre de. Hibbard Cedan Kan Ross Hibbard Capt. Harvey Julia Penn Gail Hamilton Rebekah Mise Hamilton J. F. Brown T. H. Rogers Robert Tinsley T. H. Brooke Bik City Dick Morgan Ft. Cobb Mra Duke Ballenger Kanasas City Ballenger Mr. A. Groves Indiana Vance Cooke Masons Anadarko Brothers Mahara’s Minstrels T. F. Johnson Binger Stein-Bloch and Lampeck Suits Edwin Clapp Thompson Bros
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