Ada Daily Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Mrs W M Lee leaves for Ft Smith Ark after visiting Ada friends. Mrs Hinds of Mayfield Ky arrives in Ada. Mrs Hinds stays with Mrs C C Nash. Many residents plan short trips to Ardmore Sulphur and Oklahoma City while Ada youths head to Texas for visits and school planning. Local crops and pests noted with worm activity and weather concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Lee
Ft. Smith
Ark
Ada
Hettie Hinds
Mayfield
C. C. Nash
W. H. Brawley
Ardmore
B. A. Mason
Irene
Eloise
East Main Street
Josephine Clark
Sidney Clarke
Ada Normal School
Colorado
J. A. Dunn
Oklahoma City
Miss Clark
St. Antony’s Hospital
R. M. Dick
Okmulgee
J. W. Thatcher
Minnie Rea
Roff
Our City
Altus
Ben Peck
Center
M. J. Spence
F. O. Harris
Wewoka
T. W. Robinson
Arkansas
J. B. Self
J. O. Smith
Francis Wigram
Ramond Barton
West Point
Hermon Hensen
Durant
Daisy White
Wetumka
iMasses Etta
Mollie Russell
Harmon Bbey
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Texas
Col
Tom Hope
A. K. Thornton
Arbucle Mountains
Mamie Raney
Pontotoc Abstract Co
Coalgate
J.f.herndon
Fort Worth
W. T. Cox
McKinney
Tex
W. S. Morrison
Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Sapulpa
Tulsa
St. Louis
Lenora E. Morris
Coal County
M. B. Doughey
Allen
Colbert
Judge McKeel
Court Hears Week of Criminal Docket Actions
This week at the county courthouse the criminal docket saw six convictions two guilty pleas and three acquittals by Tuesday night. Trials included State vs Joe and Vic Lewis guilty with fines and jail, Blocker liquor case guilty with appeal bond, and Charley Case liquor case guilty with jail and fines. Multiple dismissals and acquittals followed including Ethridge Wright and Ira Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Vic Lewis
John Blocker
Blocker
Charley Case
Charley Scrivner
Ethridge Wright
Ira Neal
Pete Neal
Claud Chapman
Dave Dunham
Charley Mosier
Jim Jones
Clinter Summers
Tony Stroud
Luke Jenkins
Allen
Payments to Chickasaw and Freedmen at Ada
Hon G N Wise and staff, special disbursing agent, begin payments to Chickasaw, Choctaw, and freedmen in Ada for equalizing allotments. Total around seven to eight thousand dollars, distributed on the 23rd to 25th from City Hall. If missed, recipients may write to the commission at Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Wise
Commission of the Five Tribes
Ada
Wise
Pontotoc County
Commission
Muskogee
Lone Wolf man pursues Ada for superior schools
Mrr. J. M. Simpkins of Lone Wolf Oklahoma visits Ada to explore education opportunities for his children. He is attracted by Ada's school facilities and believes the city offers the best schooling in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jackson
12Th Street
Earl Sumner
Promider
Texas
Jac. L. Mitch
Board of Regents of
Guthrie
James Chamberlin
Lafayette
Tenn
Dr. Faust
J. W. Crawford
Weatherford
Eddleman
Durant
T. A. Chesney
Wagoner
Mrr
J. M. Simpkins
Lone Wolf
Oklahoma
Ada
Ade
Five Suited for Presidency Gore as Dark-Horse Hope
Washington rumor mill centers on Gore the blind Oklahoma senator as a potential Democratic nominee. Prophets predict a record of destiny for Gore, citing his honesty, courage, and reformist energy as advantages over Folk and Harmon. Supporters note Gore’s rising stature in the Senate and appeal to southern strength and national electability amid Taft era realignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Gore
Oklahoma
Cleveland
United
Staes
Genteman
Senate
East
Senator Gore
Missouri
Harmond
Ohio
Socialists Debate Waged at Pontotoc County Court House
W M P Evarts of South McAlester argued for socialism against Rev Searcy in a crowded Pontotoc County debate on the proposition that no man can be a true Christian without being a Socialist. The meeting featured bold rhetoric, emotional exchanges, and party color as Democrats and Socialists alike engaged in spirited counterpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Vandiver
J. W. Bolen
Evarts
Thomas Jefferson
Paul
Christ
Western Pacific completes line to Oakland boosts Pacific trade
Oakland Aug 22 The Western Pacific Railway from Salt Lake City to Oakland is completed and begins passenger service. The 923 mile line links with the Denver and Rio Grande at Salt Lake, extending Gould control toward the Pacific and enabling through freight and passenger service from the Atlantic Gulf and Great Lakes to Oakland. This marks a major step in the Gould plan for ocean to ocean rail dominance amid Panama Canal era commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Western Pacific Railway
Salt Lake City
Pacific Coast
Western Pacific
Denver and
Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Gould
Pittsburg
Detroit
Atlantic
Gulf
Tomatoes Cheap
A brief notice notes tomatoes available at a low price with a phone contact for orders. The line mentions a per bushel rate and a contact number 275.
First Cotton Bale Brings High Price at Hugo Auction
Hugo Oklahoma August 24 S C Condor farmer living five miles north of Hugo delivered the first bale of cotton into the city auction. The bale sold for 19.34 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo, Okla
S. C. Condor
Hugo
Farm Lands Wanted by Weaver Agency
We receive several calls for farm land and invite owners to list for sale. Reasonable commission offered. Weaver Agency, News Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver Agency
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Edna Mae Shands
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Ida Simpson
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E. F. Simpson
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G. C. Harris of
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Beatrice Ward
Stonewall
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W. F. Cissell
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Roanoke
Harry Gibson
C. W. Etter
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F. J. Bitter
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William
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H. C. Thompson
Finan
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Miss Oda
W. K. Chaney
Sulphur Springs
Chaney
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F. W. LeFevre
Charlesvoix
Michigan
Burke
W. C. Edwards
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S. M. Shaw
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