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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1920

Page

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Tragedy of politics shadows Sir John French heroism

A Dublin assassination report links to World War I feats by Sir John French and the Old Contemptibles. The piece recalls Mons to Ypres, the Marne retreat, and the 1914 battles, praising French leadership while condemning attempts on his life and noting political tensions around Bryan's possible return.

Lord French Dublin England France Belgium Sir John French Britain Mons Lagny Ypres Channel Empire John French Mons-Lagny Tommy Atkins Marne Gallieni Manoury Foch la Fere Champenoise von Kluck Aisne Nieuport Germany Flanders Krueiseik Sir John St. Eloi Agincourt Crecy Waterloo Yperlee Marlborough Wellington

Campaign Against Radicals Yields Widespread Arrests Across Cities

Reported results from federal actions show New York 201 perfect cases and seized materials, Newark 300 cases and officials arrested, Detroit 600 arrests with 207 held, Buffalo 73 without bail, Chicago about 300, Baltimore 24, Boston led with 600 arrests and party organizer Koralis, Brockton 100 Lithuanians, Philadelphia 125 arrests, Trenton Camden 116, St Louis 55 mostly Croatians, New Hampshire over 200, Pittsburg 24, Denver 6.

Washington New York Newark Communist Party Detroit Buffalo Chicago Baltimore Seiz Boston Koralius Brockton Philadelphia Trenton Camden N. J St. Louis Illino New Hampshire Pittsburg Denver

Marriage Licenses Listed From Pauls Valley Ada Tupelo

Marriage licenses issued to U. S. Taylor 28 Pauls Valley and Sybil Lela Walker 21 Pauls Valley. Also Charlie Burns 21 Ada and Myrtle McAdams 20 Ada. Lee Ray 21 Tupelo and Pearl Garner 20 Tupelo. Joe Scuttle 34 Centrahoma and Lela Ennis 23 Centrahoma.

U. S. Taylor Pauls Valley Sybil Lela Walker Charlie Burns Ada Myrtle McAdams Lee Ray Tupelo Pearl Garner Joe Scuttle Centrahoma Lela Ennis

About Editors A satirical portrait of the editor’s life

A humorous look at editors as a homely, quarrelsome, and widely criticized group. The piece notes editors judge others, argue over issues, face curses, and juggle work with fixing mistakes, suggesting a tough but never dull career. It ends with a defiant nod to the profession.

Congress Orbit Ardmore

Delphian Club Meets Tuesday at Harris Hotel Parlor

The Delphian Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the parlors of the Harris Hotel. All members urged to come.

Delphian Club Harris Hotel

Two More Arrested in Ragland Killing Probe

Leonard Surratt and Jim Goodrich were arrested near Konawa by Seminole County officers on suspicion of complicity in the murder of Tom Ragland last Thursday evening. Goodrich is a brother of John Goodrich linked to a threatening letter. Surratt is a Cravens relative, with letters reportedly typewritten. Surratt claims he was at a neighbor’s home loading hogs when the crime occurred.

Leonard Surratt Jim Goodrich Konawa Seminole County Tom Ragland Goodrich Wewoka Surratt Ada John Goodrich Ragland Jno Oklahoma Washington County Arkansas

Oklahoma Socialists Plan January Convention in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City hosts the state socialist convention from January 31 for three days. Delegates will be chosen for the national convention in New York on May 1 and a full slate of state officers will be elected. Notable national figures have been invited to attend.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma New York

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Ada, Oklahoma Aeren Eam News Publishing and Printing Co Mar ADA Evening News Luther Harrison W. D. Little Miles C. Grigsby Marvin Brown Associated Press Bryan Institution of Learning Keveler Okla Cravens la Salle Young Men’s Moser’s Dep’t Store Dorothy Dodd West Main St
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