Wealth, Hope, and a Nation’s Spirit in Adas Echo
The column contrasts pessimism with prosperity noting how fear disrupts business and life. It reviews the deaths and lives of two contrasting men, one a spendthrift who gained no lasting respect and a humble preacher whose integrity drew broad esteem. It cites Hoover on Haiti, Pontotoc road work, tax levies, Christmas savings, and a Christmas essay on the birth of the Prince of Peace. It closes reflecting on optimism, energy, and weather in Ada.
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Indian Territory
Adam
Eve
Garden
Elen
Roman Empire
Jerusalem
Prince of Peace
Bethlehem
Janus
Rome
David
Temple
Jesus
God
the Redeemer
Temple Cult
Galilee
Oil production shows decrease across United States
Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly drop in U S daily oil production ending December 14, averaging 2,617,287 barrels, down from 2,624,478 previous week. Oklahoma City Seminole and several fields fall, while St. Louis-Pearson and northern fields rise modestly. total U S output declines by 7,191 barrels.
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Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Seminole
Oklahoma City
St. Louis-Pearson
West Texas
North Louisiana
Arkansas Light
North Central
Texas Panhandle
East Central
Kaness
Mid-continent
Gulf Coast
Southwest Texas
Rocky Mountain
California
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Veterans Rest in Ada Cemeteries Across Confed and Union
Records by Capt. Sam H. Hargis show 51 Confederate veterans and eight Union soldiers buried in Ada’s two cemeteries. Since the 1902 Confederate camp formation, deaths reduced its ranks to 12. removals and elsewhere burials contributed to losses. The list includes Gov. William L. Byrd and 30 plus Confederates, with Union names C. T. Rigsby and J. H. Grant among those interred.
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Sam H. Hargis
Ada
Hargis
Capt
William L. Byrd
G. W. Chisler
W. C. Castleberry
W. W. Bevel
C. B. Webb
S. Tatum
John Grigsby
J. P. Trout
John W. Sharrock
D. H. Dorsey
R. A. Griffith
J. A. Morgan
T.S. Walker
J. M. Brundidge
S. S. Rains
Joe Lawrence
E. R. Dismukes
James B. Eddleman
J. E. Jackson
H. K. Nettles
John Rayburn
D. C. Lane
J. H. Dorland
Thomas W. Reed
T. J. West
A. H. Kilpatrick
Lancaster
Bentley
A. M. Crow
F. M. Mathis
J. P. Morris
D. A. Bennett
W. F. McKaskle
H. K. Brumley
Crocket Hargis
Capt. Hargis
C. T. Rigsby
William J. Powers
J. H. Grant
A. C. Meek
C. E. Bowers
J. B. Brumley
Thomas J. Smith
Football Banquet Delights Tiger Squad in East Central Event
The Ti ger football banquet drew about a hundred attendees including college faculty and East Central district coaches. Polly Wallace led an evening of wit and parodies with music by Miss Kittell Crumley and Bill Mackin. Jake Land received a coat sweater as graduating captain joining a team of four-year members returning for more play.
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Tiger Grid
Polly Wallace
Tigers
East Central
Miss Kittell
Crumley
Bill Mackin
Wallace
Tizer
Jake Land
Appreciation of 8. F. Stegall
Clyde Calhoun Morris writes from outside the city to honor Rev. B. F. Stegall, praising his unwavering faith and public service. He highlights Stegall's devotion, willingness to preach for miles, and leadership in the Methodist community.
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Clyde Calhoun Morris
B. F. Stegall
Jesus Christ
God
Heflin charges large speculative forces sought to panic cotton market
Senator Heflin says a large New York speculative force aimed to panic the cotton market during a senate agricultural sub committee hearing on speculative activity across the New York Chicago and New Orleans exchanges. He credits the federal reserve with preventing success and warns hearings may be used to sway public opinion.
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Washington
New York
Heflin
Alabama
Senate Agricultural Sub
Chicago
New Orleans
Federal Reserve Banking System
Hurley Opposes Delays in Red River Bridge Hearing
Secretary Hurley of the War Department will oppose any further delay when the injunction case of toll-bridge operators over the Red River at Preston and Denison Texas goes before the U S Supreme Court. He advised Lew Wentz, Oklahoma Highway Commission chairman. The bridge firms seek to block reduced tolls from taking effect.
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Oklahoma
Hurley
War Department
Red River
Preston
Denison
Tex
United States Supreme Court
Lew Wentz
Oklahoma Highway Commission
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Preston McCann
Dan Proctor
Harvey Faust
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L. J. Barton
Ww. D. Little
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