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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1910

Page

13

Tornado Relief Raised At Pauls Valley Meeting

At a mass meeting in Pauls Valley the sum of 2140 dollars was raised for relief of tornado sufferers in the county. McAlester will soon host a furniture and bent-wood factory promising over 400 jobs. Sapulpa forms an industrial company with 109000 dollars capital aimed at city building. Henry Davis of Fulsom Grove was fatally injured by a falling tree.

Pauls Valley McAlester Sapulpa Henry Davis Fulsom Grove

Clinton Builds Knitwear Mill With 100 Jobs

Clinton plans an $180000 knitting mill expected to employ over 100 workers with a weekly payroll between 750 and 1090 dollars.

Clinton

Scott to Leave Enid for Crow Agency Post

W. W. Scott will depart Enid for Montana soon after being named agent at the Crow Indian reservation and will assume duties on July 1.

W. W. Scott Enid Montana Crow Indian Reservation

First Methodist Church of Ponca City Receives Charter

A state charter is issued to the First Methodist church of Ponca City appointing trustees E. G. Main L. A. Cain and J. F. Dunham to oversee the new congregation and its incorporation.

First Methodist Church of Ponca City E. G. Main L. A. Cain J. F. Dunham

Two Fatal Fires Destroy $100000 In Wister

Fire in Wister Le Flore county last week killed one person and caused $100000 in property damage across two blazes. Local investigators probe cause as residents assess losses and clean up.

Wister le Flore

Governor Haskell Proclaims Wilburton City of First Class

A proclamation by Governor Haskell declares Wilburton a first class city following a recent local election on the issue.

Haskell Wilburton

Reward Offered for Arrest in Piitsburg County Case

A $200 reward is posted for the arrest of Norris Hardy, allegedly responsible for the murder of Denver Allen in Piitsburg County.

Norris’ Hardy Denver Allen Piitsburg County

Ellis County Receives New Ajax Fire Engine

Arnett the county seat of Ellis County has just received a new up to date fire engine from Ajax Fire Engine Works in New York City.

Arnett Ellis County Ajax Fire Engine Works New York City

Rogers County Defeats Bond Proposal For Bridges Court House

Rogers county voters rejected the proposition to issue $200000 in bonds to fund bridges a court house and a jail by about two to one.

Rogers County

Muskogee Gas and Electric hikes capital stock

Muskogee Gas and Electric increases its capital stock from 1.5 million to 4 million dollars to fund the electric railroad construction around Muskogee and the expansion of the electric power business.

Catholic Mutual Benefit Assn Granted S Dte Permit

State Insurance Commissioner Milas Lasater has granted a site permit to the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association of Hornell New York a fraternal beneficiary organization confined to Catholics.

Milas Lasater Catholic Mutual Benefit Association of Hornell, N. Y

Santa Fe Railroad Expands Roadbed Spending in Oklahoma

The Santa Fe plans significant roadbed investments in Oklahoma from Purcell to Red River. About half a million dollars will be spent on cuts and regrades to improve tracks and drainage.

The Santa Fe Oklahoma Purcell Red River

Germania life insurance wins license in Oklahoma

State insurance commissioner Miles Lasater grants a license to Germania Life Insurance Company of New York, a firm with $40 million in business. Germania did business in Oklahoma before statehood but withdrew during territorial days.

Miles Lasater Germania Life Insurance Company of New York Germania Oklahoma

Bank Commissioner Sends $114000 to Creditors

Bank Commissioner A. M. Young reports checks totaling 114000 have been mailed to creditors of the defunct Columbia National Bank. Excluding 300000 owed to the state guaranty fund, the affairs of the bank are brought to a close.

Columbia National Bank A. M. Young

Hobart Named Coaling Station for Rock Island Trains

Hobart gains strategic status as the local paper reports the city will serve as a coaling station for all Rock Island trains.

Hobart Rock I Sland

Commission Postpones Hearing On Freight Rates And Orders

The corporation commission postponed hearings to June 27 on proposed class and commodity freight rates and on proposed orders fixing switching charges. It will also hear proposals requiring railroads to print prices on tickets.

Corporation Commission

Oklahoma Delegation Climbs at St Louis Convention

Oklahoma was largely represented at the convention of associated ehar ities in St Louis last week. The state rose in the national organization securing four important committee places instead of one previously.

Oklahoma St. Louis State

Lawton Public Building and Site Approved for Funding

The omnibus buildings appropriation bill reported by the House Public Buildings and Grounds Committee and approved by Chairman Bartholdt provides 433,000 for a public building and site at Lawton.

House Sule- Committee On Bartholdt Lawton

Merchants Retailers Association Forming in Eastern Oklahoma

The Merchants Retailers Association is being formed in eastern Oklahoma to secure better jobbing rates, protect merchants from dead beats, and improve wholesale prices for local businesses.

Merchants Retailers’ Association Oklahoma

Hobart Opens Large Brick Plant With 59000 Daily Capacity

Hobart inaugurates a new brick plant boasting 59 000 daily capacity and modern ip rotated machinery. The operation employs 50 men and produces high grade pressed brick, lauded as one of the finest in the Southwest.

Hobart

Descent Into A Century Frozen Shipboard Horror

A ship crew discovers a cabin filled with corpses preserved for 126 years. The narrator confronts fear while rallying mates to open shutters, light a flare, and resume work to claim daylight and salvage amid a death-haunted wreck.

Adventurer Stephens Captains Sea Queen in Polar Treasure Plot

John Stephens, a Massachusetts adventurer, is recruited by a Peruvian admiral to capture a Chilean vessel. Mistakenly seizing Lord Darlington’s yacht, he uncovers a treasure hunt tied to a long-lost ship Donna Isabel. After mutinies, hauntings, and escapes, the Sea Queen is crushed by fog and the crew, including Lady Darlington, survives aboard a drifting derelict.

John Stephens Valparaiso Chile Bolivia Stephens Peru Lord Darlington Tuttle Antarctic Circle Donna Isabel Sedy Darlington Sea Queen de Nova Darlington Lady Darlington Lieut. Sanchez Sanchez Engineer McKnight W&s

Polar Descent Into a Frozen Cabins Hell on Deck

The narrator describes a frigid polar chamber opened by a hacked door, bracing against icy air that bites skin and lungs. He recalls Cade collapsing beneath the cold as the crew struggles to advance, finding a dark interior with a toppled bench and a corpselike chill.

de Nova South Pole Cade

Cabin Exploration Chapter Ends in Curious Question

In Chapter XXIV De Nova helps the narrator rise as companions gather in astonishment. The strange scene erupts with a shouted plea of what it could be, voiced in a mix of exasperation and curiosity.

de Nova

Legal Trial Ends With Bald Truth About Suspect

A seasoned lawyer cross examines a recalcitrant witness about the assailant's appearance. The witness confirms brown hair while the attorney dramatically removes his wig to reveal a bald pate, provoking a reaction from the jury.

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