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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

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Nutt Secures Bail in Atoka Case

Judge Rainey of Atoka presided as Bill Nutt secured bail in the ongoing case.

Bill Nutt Rainey Atoka

Nutt Secures Bond in Habeas Corpus Case

Big Nutt, with deputies and attorneys, sought a habeas corpus bond in Atoka before Judge Robert M. Rainey. The judge granted Nutt a $12,000 bond and he returned to town triumphant, greeted by cheering supporters on Main Street.

Big Nutt Walter Gayne J. W. Bolen Tom McKeown Robert Wimbish Atoka Salweys Robert M. Rainey Nutt Town Main Street

Will Hendrix Located as Posse Pursues Indian Desperado

The article reports Will Hendrix, an Indian from Pontotoc county, located after escaping Paris jail. Henry Lobo was shot by Hendrix when Lobo approached Hendrix’s farm gate, with a posse forming in Stratford to pursue the fugitive. The piece notes Hendrix is under a life sentence with no appeal, and mentions a local infant death by brain congestion.

Will Hendrix Paris Federal Penitentiary Hendrix Kiamichi Stratford Missouri Whit Hyden Hendrix Farm Lobo Winchester Ada Mills Smith

Murderer George Johnson Lynched Near Platte City

George Johnson, white, who killed farmer John W Moore near Platte City on June 20, was lynched early today after being brought from Kansas City for trial. Two men abducted him from the jail, overpowering the sheriff, and a mob hanged him from a tree opposite the jail before dawn.

George Johnson John Moore Missouri Platt City John W.moore Johnson Kansas City Platte City

WIFE ON KNEES ASKS MERCY FOR HER HUSBAND

In Guthrie Oklahoma Governor Haskell hears George Alderman of Kay County seek a full pardon after a four year term for theft of two hogs. The Board of Pardons defers, with a later public hearing and a renewed request to release Alderman from prison.

Guthrie Okla Gov. Haskell George Alderman Kay County Alderman Board of Pardons Anti Anti-Horse Thief Association Board

Lincoln pennies issued to mark anniversary of Lincoln birth

The Philadelphia Mint today released the new Lincoln pennies to honor the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Designer Victor D. Brenner, a 27 year old Russian immigrant, modeled the portrait from a photograph in Charles Eliot Norton's possession, depicting Lincoln with a relaxed expression as he speaks to children.

Philadelphia Mint Philadelphia Treasury Department Lincoln Charles Eliot Norton Victor D. Brenner Cooper Union

Ada Pioneer Benedicts Near End of Eligible List

The Ada context notes the remaining original Ada male eligibles becoming benedicts as Timberlake marries tomorrow, leaving the writer unmarried and seen as incorrigible and unmarriageable in a nostalgic reminiscence of the Ada era.

Timberlake

Labor rally condemns article and backs Warren in Oklahoma

Tulsa August 3 Labor leader Charles Daugherty urged state action against capital dominance and praised worker power. The Oklahoma state council of carpenters and joiners organized with officers led by George Walker and invited the convention to meet in Enid next year.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Charles L. Daugherty State Federation of Labor Daugherty Gov. Haskell Fred Warren Appeal To Reason Carpenters Oklahoma State Council of Carpenters and Joiners George Walker Cherokee D. E. Ballard Oklahoma City D. A. Ferguson Ardmore C. R. Muman McAlester George McConnell

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Pontetec Terrell Portland Aecord Joel Terrell Abe Crow POSSE Henry Lobo—Hore Dick Sullivan Francis J. B. Stewart North Ada Houston Franklin Miles Brown J. F. M. Harris Holden Haskell The Anti-Horse Thief James Kirkwood Logan County Superior Court Star Chamber Conners Anti- Horse Thief Association Ponca City Texas Dep’t Ada, Okla Buck Wall Suh Syi John. Mekinley M’g’r Bui Texas Department Store ADA Boys Warren
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