Visitors and locals thread through city for holidays
Frits theesee reports Mrs Mary Hanner of Okmulgee and many others visiting relatives this week. Miss Kathleen Bolton and Miss Pearl Brad field arrive for weekend with local families. Several residents journey to Durant and Dallas for visits while others shop at Simpson's.
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Frits “Theesee
Mary Hanner
Okmulgee
Stella Murray
Near Konowa
Inez Number
Oklahoma City
S. M Crowder
Greenville
Texas
Fitzlugh
B. Wright
Blankenship
Francis
G. F. Jameson
Memphis
Tenn
George and
Joe Chapman
Steedman
Minnie Hahn
Hamilton
Cc. P. Lehr
L. ©. Merrill
Tulsa
Grant
Henretta
Simpson’s
Pearl
Sallie Bradfield
Wynnewood
W. Co. Lee
Jennie Manfield
Kathleen Bolton
J. W. Spencer
Preell
Lexington
W. W. Simmons
Harris Hotel
Nola Wilbanks
Norman
Lamar
Wilbanks
J. L. Morgan
Caddo
Mr. Morgan
O. Y. Morgana
Mary Spencer
Margaret
Shawnee
Arthur Markhan
Stella Franklin
Maud
W. M. Hooper
Tupelo
Maté
Franklin
Clara
Etta Russell
Youngstown
Ohio
Russell
S. I. Tobias
Dallas
T. I. McKeel
Heldenville
A. M. Bailey
Pauls Valley
Alice Morgan
Jewell Little
Anna Mae Reed
Sam Harris
Mr. Harris
Pawhuska
Ollie Beard
Edwin
Woodville
Okla
B. F. Colbert
Franks
Frank McCauley
Stella Porton
Davis
R. W. Simpson
Grace McFarlin
Hugo
L. O. Howell
M. M. West
Durant
J. K. Kennon
Enid
H. F. Lucas
Alice Norris
Mary Williams
Atoka
Wilson to usher Harding in as his successor
Washington January 12. Plans for Harding inauguration adjusted but President Wilson will accompany Harding to the Capitol to take the oath. Wilson will appear at the Capitol on March 4 for his last address as president. The Wilsons plan to leave the White House March 8 for their new home and preparations for the Harding inauguration remain simple.
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Washington
Harding
Wilson
Capitol
United States
Dew
White House
Thomas Jefferson
Murderer of Tim Hadsall Still At Large in County
County officials report no trace of W. R. Robbins, the man who murdered Tim Hadsall December 29 in a cotton field twelve miles northwest of the city. Robbins released his daughter near Tyrola the morning after and has not been heard from since. Mrs. Hadsall remains in the neighborhood seeking work as she plans Ada as a future home.
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W. R. Robbins
Tim Hadsall
Tyrola
Good Advice on Chamberlain's Tablets After Supper
An advertisement counsels taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to ease the next morning yen and improve digestion and bowel movement, claiming general well being.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Deep Relief
Remedy for rheumatism claims to penetrate flesh to bone and relieve promptly. Three sizes offered 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by Hensler and Story.
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Ballard
Hensler & Story
Adv
Ballard's Snow Liniment Adv Slashes Pain Quickly
To relieve rheumatism sprains lame back lumbago or pleurisy Ballard's Snow Liniment is a remedy of proven merit. It is very powerful and penetrating. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.25 per bottle. Sold by Hensler Story Adv.
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Ballard
Hensler & Story
Adv
War criminals sentenced in Leipzig years 1919 trial
The imperial court sentenced three convicted war criminals to five four and two years penal servitude for damaging an inn at Edingen Belgium in October 1918. Engineers among the accused faced German law rather than allied extradition lists.
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Leipseig
Jat
Imperial Court
Edinen
Belgium
Ada to Furnish Cement for Uncle Sam Road Work
J M Page of Oklahoma City representing the United States Bureau of Public Roads visited Ada last week to inspect and sample cement at the Oklahoma Portland cement plant. Each bin was sealed for government testing to prevent delays on federal aid road jobs.
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J. M. Page
Oklahoma City
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Ada
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Labor Court Proposed in Senate
Oklahoma the senate committee on state and county affairs will probe several state departments starting Thursday. Bills 22 to 27 were introduced including a Kansas style industrial relations court and a measure to curb profiteering. The labor court proposal would govern public utilities, carriers, and manufacturers affecting labor and employees and set judge salaries and penalties.
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Oklahoma City
Senate Committee On
Lamar Looney
Hollis
Senate
C. B. Leedy
Arnett
Court of Industrial Relations
Kansas
Ross Lillard
Red Cross Pictures To Be Shown At Ada High
Ada high school will show free Red Cross pictures in the school auditorium on Friday nights before basketball games. The first film titled The Fall of Kiev will be shown next Friday and admission is open to all interested in Red Cross work.
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Red Cross
Ada High School
American Red Cross
Kiev
Van Meter elected president of SMU Alpha Forensic Debating Society
Cather Van Meter, former Evening News reporter, has been elected president of the Alpha Forensic Debating Society at Southern Methodist University in Dallas Texas. He has been active in forensic work, spoke before the student body in November, and is poised for intercollegiate debates in the spring. He graduated high school in 1917 and previously attended East Central State Normal for two years before joining SMU.
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Cather van Meter
Evening News
Alpha
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
van Meter
East Central State Normal
Southern Methodist University At
Robbers Break Through Wall to Loot Bank in Stringtown
Stringtown January 8 robbers battered through a brick wall of the First State Bank during the night. They stole about $50 in cash and $200 in stamps. The safe withstood the attempt to open.
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Stringtown
First State Bank
Oklahoma Editors Seek Libel Law Revisions
A legislative committee led by Richard Elam was named by the Oklahoma Press Association to press for libel law revision. The group aims to standardize what constitutes libel amid varied court interpretations and will meet with editors and printers this afternoon to form a social body.
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Oklahoma City
Jan
Richard Elam
Pawhuska
L. M. Nichols
Bristow
Ed Ingram
Kingfisher
Spaulding
Shawnee
Fred Tarman
Norman
JE. T. Pritchard
Oklahoma Press Association
Elam
Mrs Bullock Recommends Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Bullock of Gorham New York praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy for curing her children's colds and coughs quickly. An ad promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a constipation remedy to support digestion and organ function, priced at 1.25 per bottle. Burk's Style Shop notes first shipment of new spring suits.
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Mrs. Bullock
Chamberlain
Burk’s Style Shop
Nation reassured as hard times end says Governor Harding
New York January 8 Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board declares the nation has recovered its sanity and is no longer plagued by extreme pessimism or optimism. He notes danger of collapse has passed and the worst is over. He highlights improved mood and cautions on industrial mood tied to foreign tirade.
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New York
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Mysterious Death of Midland Life President in Kansas City
The body of O. W. Dodge president of Midland Life Insurance was found with a bullet wound in his driveway. A small revolver belonging to Dodge and a larger unfired weapon lay nearby. he was last seen home by his daughter Elizabeth. Police treat as homicide with prowler suspicion.
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Kansas City
O. W. Dodge
Midland Life Insurance Company
Carridge
Dodge
Grand Jury Has 950 Cases Docketed in Muskogee
Muskogee January eight three hundred cases are on the grand jury docket as the U S court opens Monday. One hundred fifty criminal cases are set for trial this term and 80 convicted persons await sentencing. Motions linger in 60 law and equity matters while Judge David Dyer presides and Judge Rupert L Williams shifts to Tulsa for civil cases.
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Muskogee
United States
David Dyer
St. Louis
Pershing
Rupert L. Williams
Tulsa
Million acres of waste land could become forests
A one million acre area in the United States is idle and unproductive, larger than the combined forests of several European nations. With forestry management it could be transformed into productive woodlands.
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United States
Germany
France
Belgium
Holland
Spain
Portugal
Denmark
Switzerland
Bank Statement of Oklahoma Bank 1920
The document presents resources liabilities and totals for a Pontotoc County bank in Oklahoma circa 1920. It lists assets such as loans securities cash and bills of exchange and verifies with cashier J. R. Braselton and notary Maud Ashby dated September 17 1920.
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State of Oklahoma
of Pontotoc
I. J.R. Braselton
J. R. Braselton
Maud Ashby
Seaby
M. D. Timberlake
L. Griffeth
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C. D. Price
KR. E. Walters
Minnie
Edith
J. J. Patterson
Clark Dilworth
Fort Worth
T. J. Worthington
J. L. Huber
Massachusetts Mutual Representatives
State Underwriters Sales Congress
Lee Huckins Hotel
The
Associated Press
Board of Commissioners
Belmont
Pontotoc County
I. E. Hanson
Johnson & Benham
Consulting Engineers
Missouri
Belmont Addition
Gary Kitchens
Public Justice and Safety
W. B. Jones
Hensler & Story. Ady
America
Mr. Harding
Uncle Sam
Hensley & Story
Oklahoma Labor Court
Tribunal of Industrial Relations
Ada Boy
Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Our Service
First National Bank
P. A. Norris
In. B. Haney
C. L. Griffeth
J. A. Smith
L. J. Fleming
Soutange
Farmers State Bank of
Fitzhugh
Sahotta
Kien
Howard & Foster
Edwin Clapp
Beacon
Louis
Stevens-Wilson Co
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