Tragedy on Main Street Ends in Examin ing Trial
The Ada community mourns Gus Pool killed by his brother in law Henry Woodard on Main Street. An examining trial opened Wednesday before U.S. Commissioner A. G. Winn with seven prosecution witnesses. Bail anticipated after grand jury action set for April 29.
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Main Street
Gus Pool
Henry Woodard
Napoleon Pool
Mr. Woodard
United States
A. G. Winn
Ardmore
Woodward
Pegg
Woodard
Pool
S. J. Stafford
Tom Bergman
Adams
Joe Foster
A. Vogt
Sullivan for Constable in Chickasaw Township
The News endorses E C Sullivan for constable in Chickasaw No 2 town ship Ada area. Sullivan has lived in the county eighteen years and is a prominent farmer and secretary of the county Union. He is described as steady, trusted, and a proven Democrat fit to preserve local peace.
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E. C. Sullivan
Chickasaw Township
Ada
Ed Sullivan
Sullivan
Union
Tully for Commissioner in District Two
L F Tully of Center Lanham township announces his candidacy for county commissioner in District 2. A longtime resident and Democratic activist, he emphasizes roads bridges schools and community rebuilding as priorities and vows a strong campaign platform.
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L. F. Tully
Lanham Township
Tully
First
Cook County
Texas
Class Exercises Celebrated by The Seven Graduates
In the auditorium of the new Methodist church Monday evening was held the class exercises of the high school The News Extends Congratulation to the graduates for a splendid performance by the Seven Graduates and the overall program.
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New Methodist Church
Weaver Returns to Discuss Convention After Court Ruling
Carlton Weaver returned this morning from Guthrie to the Katy line and spoke on the convention closing days. He said there is considerable work necessitated by the supreme court decision affecting the legality of the supreme election created by the court ruling.
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Carlton Weaver
Guth
Supreme Court
Times-Democrat backs C N Haskell for Oklahoma governor
The Muskogee Times-Democrat declares its support for C N Haskell as the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma governor. It contrasts Haskell with editor Roy Stafford and the Oklahoman, notes Haskell’s role in the Sequoyah and Guthrie constitutional conventions, and asserts his loyalty to the constitution and the people. The paper pledges loyal support if nominated, and hints at continued defense of Haskell against rivals.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Jake Hamon
Oklahoma State Republican Central Committee
T. B. Ferguson
B. McGuire
Roosevelt
Congress of the
United States
Muskogee
Daily
Oklahoman
The
C. N. Haskell
Mr. Haskell
Roy Stafford
Haskell
Stafford
Cruce
Indian Territory
Sequoyah
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Trust
Peopl
Times-Democrat
Krieger for Commissioner in Pontotoc Western District
F C Krieger announces for county commissioner Western district Pontotoc. A Center resident aged 55 with 34 years in the Choctaw Chickasaw country, he favors economical leadership yet supports progress. He seeks good roads schools and bridges with no niggardliness and is a confirmed Democrat. He points voters to Ada businessmen for proof of standing. He would be a good, safe, sound commissioner.
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F.C. Krieger
Pontotoc
Center
Krieger
Democratic Party
Ada
Ada High School Confers Seven Diplomas In Graduation
The Ada High school commencement ended with seven graduates receiving diplomas from Prof. Perkins, as Dr. Turner of Waxahachie delivered the address Education that Educates. The well attended ceremony at the new Methodist church featured student music and certificates for seventeen common school graduates.
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Ada High School
New Methodist Church
Turner
Waxahachie
Texas
Berry
Perkins
Infant dies of meningitis in Box X burial held
The one year old baby of Mr and Mrs J Hale died last Friday from meningitis and was buried in Box X grave yard on Saturday. Mr Napiyear has planted five acres of cotton and says that is enough for the year.
Onward community notices and crops improve
The Onward notice reports a growing school with superintendent J. S. Kernes and a four-man leadership team. Attendance at Sunday meetings remains good as rains bless crops. A new candidate, R. L. Fuller, is welcomed. Lee Bornda and Miss Mollie Fuller have separated after their recent marriage. Uncle Moss Richardson sold a 92 weeks old colt for $50. J. S. Kernes also runs a local saw mill.
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J. S. Kernes
Bro. Miller
D. L. Walker
See
O. K
R. L. Fuller
Lee Bornda
Mollie Fuller
Center News Reports Broad Speaking Week
Tuesday night featured various candidate speeches in Center. Bro Brundage of Ada preached to Baptists Saturday and Sunday with large crowds at each hour. Brundage was asked to shepherd the Center church for the year. F C Krieger visits family this week. Advent ends after five weeks of meetings and a Sabbath school was started. J F Foster visited Ada Monday. E H McKendree of Ada Hardware and Krieger of Center financed water works for S Hodge eight miles north of Ada at about eighty dollars. Hodge pleased with results. Krieger returned home last Saturday.
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Bro. Brundage
Ada
Baptist People of Center
Church At
Center
F.C. Krieger
Advent
J. F. Foster
E. H. McKendree
Ada Hardware
F. C. Krieger
S. Hodge
Hodge
Mr. Krieger
Maxwell News Weather Boosts Farm Work
The weather has improved and farmers are back at work though farming was delayed by bad weather. Birds sing as spring returns. Farmers complain of green bugs and trampled corn. Dr Pratt and Prof White fished, catching only two suckers. John Ritter's crib of about 300 bushels of corn burned, with house sparks blamed.
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Maxwell News
Pratt
Prof. White
John Ritter
Ada Infant Dies After Four Days Illness
Evynne Pugh fourteen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs E F Pugh Ada died after a four day illness. She became sick last Friday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow from the family residence. The News extends sympathy to the bereft family.
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Evynne Pugh
E. F. Pugh
Ada
Cards Prohibition Stressed by The 25 000 Club
The club president clarifies that the 25 000 Club forbids any card playing, countering a previous misreport about domino and card tables. The Monday write-up had implied card tables were allowed, but that rule is explicit and longstanding.
Oklahoma Central Wreck Near Ada Delays Traffic
A wreck on the Oklahoma Central about a mile and a half from Ada halted traffic as cars left the track and the line stood slow, causing moderate delays and an investigation in the area.
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Oklahoma Central
Ada
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Raymond
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Weaver
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