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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1920

Page

4

Land Sale Listings North West Of Ada And Nearby

A dense catalog of acreage for sale: multiple parcels near Ada, Roff, Vanoss, and Steedman with details on size from 6 to 240 acres, improvements including houses, barns, wells, and cultivated land, plus prices from 25 to 250 per acre and cash terms. Includes notes on location, access to schools, water, timber, pasture, and oil rights.

Ada Springbrook Bottom Roff Vanoss Center Normal School 15Th Street Center School Pontotoc County Walter Floyd Will Weaver Price John Paine Steedman

Industrial Commission Promises Lasting Benefit for Nation

The President's second industrial commission in Washington plans steady, unseen work to ease future employer worker conflicts. It seeks lasting solutions like permanent labor tribunals and broader cooperation, with hearings to follow and public support as key.

Washington Secretary of Labor United States Commission of Necessity

Owen Will Speak to Democratic Women in Oklahoma City

Senator Robert L. Owen will address the Oklahoma state convention of Democratic women on January 27 in Oklahoma City. Delegates will be chosen January 17 at mass meetings, with representation based on past presidential votes. the convention group aims to endorse Owen for the presidential nomination.

Oklahoma City Robert L. Owen Ben F. Lafayette State Central Committee Owen Wilson

Largest Oil Flow In Oklahoma History From Osage Gusher

Tulsa dispatch reports Minnehoma Oil Company struck a 25 000 barrel daily initial flow in Osage Reservation section 14 township 26 range 8. The stream shoots 150 feet above the derrick, tanks not yet built, crews diverting flow into pipes. Three Pawhuska men hold an eighth each. Minnehama owns the remainder.

Oklahoma Big Osage County Tulsa Minnehoma Oil Company Osage Reservation

Oklahoma City seeks extra funds for Platt Park and federal buildings

Oklahoma congressman J W Harreld plans to push additional appropriations in Washington for Platt National Park at Sulphur and for finishing the interior of the federal building in Oklahoma City. He also seeks paving around the weather bureau building and posts offices for Cushing Stillwater Norman and Pauls Valley. He cautions that overall federal budgeting may limit new building allocations.

Oklahoma City Platt National Park Sulphur Federal Weather Bureau J. W. Harreld Washington Harreld Post Office Epworth University Mharreld Cushing Stillwater Norman Pauls Valley War Department

Argentina Blocks Sugar Exports Despite Surplus

Argentina will not aid sugar shortages as Tucuman growers with a 50,000 ton surplus urge reversal of export ban. Labor groups oppose export, arguing higher domestic prices and keeping surplus for Argentina. President Irigoyen announced a decree to be issued.

Associated Press Buenos Aires United States Argentina Tucuman Irigoyen Iragoyen

Order of Camels to Launch Two Year Anti Prohi Campaign

Milwaukee launches a temperance lodge The Order of Camels with a two year drive to repeal the Prohibition Amendment Milwaukee chosen as lodge number one due to its wetness Louis M Katecki city comptroller leads the Milwaukee officers and will be grand lodge officials until the first annual convention in June.

Milwaukee Order of Camels St. Louis Kansas City Chicago Detroit Buffalo Columbus Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia New York City Louis M. Katecki

Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted By Special Agent Bart Smith

An advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a bowel tonic that aids regularity and strengthens the stomach liver and kidneys. It lists a price of 1.26 dollars per bottle and credits Bart Smith as Special Agent.

Bart Smith Adv

Notice of Application for Revivor in Woods Case

The State of Oklahoma to heirs and legal representatives of Lee Woods deceased. Plaintiffs will move by February 11, 1920 to revive the action against Woods heirs and representatives in the district court. Defendants are notified to appear and show cause why revival should not be granted. The Arkansas Gazette mentions Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman commenting on staying in America.

Lee Woods State of Oklahoma

Oklahoma cattle breeders to meet in Oklahoma City

Breeders of registered livestock from Oklahoma and nearby states gather for a busy week March 1 to 6 at the Southwest American Livestock Show in Oklahoma City. Included are mid year meetings of Oklahoma Hereford, Shorthorn and Angus breeders along with a three day beef grading and handling course by the U S Department of Agriculture.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Texas Co-Operative Livestock Development Association John E. Swain Bureau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture Kansas City St. Louis Chicago George Livingston Bureau J. W. S. Hutchings S. B. Jackson

Harmiless Old Man Is What Turks Call Mehmed VI

Constantinople January 2. Rumor and public mood frame Mehmed VI as the last Ottoman emperor. The sultan, a gray bespectacled man with a beaked Turk nose, travels to Yildiz Palace for Friday prayers as crowds watch from the gates and terrace.

Mehamed Associated Press Constantinople Mehmed VI Padishah Moustapha Kemel Pasha Mehmed Mussulman Yildiz Pera Bosphorus Satis

Burning Question Grips Arkansas Gazette Readers

Fragmentary note from the Arkansas Gazette hints at a debate on burning topics and public burnings, mentioning Albany and journal references in a cryptic fashion.

Prickly Ash Bitters Advertises Kidney Tonic

Kidney weakness, bladder troubles and digestive disorders are all within the curative power of Prickly Ash Bitters. As a tonic for the kidneys and urinary organs it has proved its value. Price $1.25 per bottle. Bart Smith Special Agent. adv.

Bart Smith Adv

New Year Brings Changes at Oklahoma Statehouse

Oklahoma City January 1 reports personnel shifts at the statehouse. Joseph D. O’Brien returns as secretary to the governor replacing R. R. Christopher. George F. Clark becomes chairman of the state board of public affairs with H. V. Bird as third member. Max L. Cunningham resigns as state engineer. Robert C. Terrell succeeds him. Two court reporters’ positions are open as Rhea Thomas resigns from the industrial commission and C. C. Shaw moves to a downtown firm.

Oklahoma City Statehouse Joseph D. O’brien O’brien Williams R. R. Christopher Superior Court Okmulgee County George F. Clark Ben Lafayette State Board of Public Affairs Clark Lafayette H. V. Bird of Ryan Max L. Cunningham Robert C. Terrell The State University Terrell Kentucky Rhea Thomas State Industrial Commission C. C. Shaw State Corporation Commission

Don’t You Forget It Chamberlains Tablets Ad

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as improving appetite and digestion. It claims the pills move the bowels without pepsin or digestive ferments and help the stomach function naturally.

Raids Continue in Chicago Across DOJ Sweep

Chicago January 3 information reports ongoing Justice Department raids with about 21 men in custody. Authorities say a majority face deportation and harsher charges as part of the operation.

Chicago Department of Justice

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