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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
3
Land Auction Net Hits $117000 With 458 Tracts Sold
The sale of unallotted lands concluded with 458 tracts offered and 279 sold today, mirroring Friday's ratio. Prices climbed with top bids near 15.75 per unit, totaling about $115,000 to $117,045.52 receipts for both days. few tracts remain, signaling the end of this auction. J George Wright and others led the sales team, auctioneer H P Runyan among officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eds
George Wright
W. H. Angel
P. A. Harrison
J. L. Geary
Victor Keener
J. E. Bidwell
H. P. Runyan
E. H. Trott
John G. Farr
J. B. Kelsey
Burrell Oates Hanged At Waxahachie
Waxahachie Texas November 30 Burrell Oates a Negro convicted of murder was hanged this afternoon in a case noted for length and legal battles. Oates faced seven juries all found him guilty. six sentenced him to death while one mistried. He allegedly murdered Sol Aronoff a Dallas shopkeeper eight years ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Oates
Texas
Sol Aronoff
Dallas
Aronoff
Oates
Gun Gets Mar Ato In Friday Street Incident
Bob Duncan was arrested after a confrontation on 12th Street near the Byrd Hotel. He allegedly pulled an automatic gun on Ike Smith in a struggle in which Smith was injured. County Attorney Roland intervened, and Duncan was jailed on a $1,000 bond awaiting Monday hearing. The gun was found unloaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Duncan
Ike Smith
12Th Street
Byrd Hotel
Duncan
Roland
Smith
Court House
Ada Team Strong This Year In Big Crowd Victory
East Central Normal defeated Tishomingo High School 24 to 8 in Ada. Ada led 13 to 2 at halftime as Grace Rushing Cameron and Blanche Rushing sparked the attack. Scoring included Blanch Rushing 8 field goals and 2 foul shots, Kate Adams 3, Mary Thompson 1. Rev W W Johnson arrives to take charge of Asbury and Sasakwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
East Central Normal
Tishomingo High School
Grace Rushing
Margaret Cameron
Blanche
Tishoming
Tishomingo
University
Edmond
Kate Adams
Mary Thompson
Francis and Ada Teams Clash in Pontotoc Basketball Night
Friday's Pontotoc event hosted Ada Roff and Francis teams. Francis girls beat North Ada 12 to 9. Ada High girls beat Roff 24 to 4. Ada High boys defeated Roff 19 to 3. Francis boys lost to Ada 24 to 11 but earned admiration for their effort against the taller Ada squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
Ada
Roff
Francis
Francis School
North Ada
Ada High School
Francis Boys
Teachers Meet Well Attended in Pontotoc County
Over 100 teachers attended the Pontotoc County Teachers Association meeting with officers elected for the year J H Norman Francis president A B McLean Center vice president Miss Clara Good Roff secretary treasurer. Papers were read by listed educators, lunch was served in the normal dining hall, and a spring county field meet was planned with an arrangements committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Association
Pontotoc County
J. H. Norman
Francis
A. &. McLean
Center
Clara Good
Roff
O. H. Graham
Allen
T. F. Pierce
Ada
W. T. Melton
S. J. Philpott
A. L. Vandiver
Stonewall
Gilbert Jenkins
Frisco
Jas. Waldby
L. O. Wilson
Ada J. B. Steed
R.H. Whitten
Lillian Hassenfratz
Maxwell
G. H. Chance
Fitzhugh
L. C. Wilson
J. B. Steed
T. W. Robison
E. C. Wilson
C. H. Graham
Uadoidy Sees His Last Fut Ball
A humorous tale recounts a chaotic football game between the Ady and Durnt factions told by Mr. Cassidy and witnessed by Mr. Foley. The vividly described brawling, improvised tactics, and wild cheers evoke a carnival clash with colorful dialect and comic gore as the Ady byes suffer a decisive loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uadoidy
Mr. Cassidy
Mr. Foley
Mr. Casidy
Dennybrook Fair
Casidy
Foley
Little Bye
Ivery Wan
Oklahoma
Woodrow Wilson
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promised To Cure Constipation
Joyful ad touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a modern remedy for constipation bile issues and sluggish liver. It claims the pills improve digestion and mood and notes 25 cent price in Ada with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co. and Madox Drug Store as local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
United States
Ada
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Madox Drug Store
Threadgill resigns as federation treasurer
Mrs. John Threadgill resigns from the office of treasurer of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Mrs. William B. Williams of Detroit is chosen to replace her. Threadgill will turn over the books by December 31 with regret noted in club circles for her diligent service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M's. Threadgill
John Threadgill
General Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
William B. Williams
Detroit
Mich
San Francisco
Threadgill
Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waxahachie
Tex
Der
I.H.C
W.C. Rollow Hardware
AD/i
ORLA
Marato
W. W. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Asbury
Sasakwa
Larze Town
Ady
Ernest
Sthandar Ile Trust
Cardus
Florida
Frisco Lines
Risco
Ines
Jackson, D. P
Okla
McNair
Texas 'Traction Company
Denison—Sherman
McKinney
Lancaster
Ft. Worth
Cleburne
M. R. Fewell
Jas, P.griffin
Dallas, Texas
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