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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
10
In Denver July 8 Bryan's name sparks an immense outpouring. Oklahoma delegates lead a long standing ovation and Gore delivers a striking speech amid a hall of about 12,000. The convention discusses naval policy and seating disputes as Parker backs the anti-Tammany side.
The record notes tensions over Texas representation and a stalled credentials report. Captain Hobson quotes Roosevelt warning of war with Japan as William Jennings Bryan responds to a large delegate demonstration at the Democratic National Convention in Fairview Nebraska.
Oklahoma City July 2 The appointment of Judge Henry M. Furman of Ada as chief justice of the Oklahoma criminal court of appeals is expected immediately. Furman’s loyalty to the Democratic party, his past actions, and the political maneuvering around statehood are cited as reasons for the appointment.
A crowded park game on Tuesday pitted Walsh heavyweights against the fats in a rough, error filled match. Pitching faltered on both sides as players mishandled flies and fielding miscues led to a close seventh inning, with the leans rallying to tie then equal scoring in the final innings.
Rev J B Kilgore has completed four years at Vanderbilt and earned a B D degree. He arrives in Ada to serve as junior pastor and take charge of the North Side church. During Rev Rippey vacation Kilgore will preach.
In Ada the Denison Indians overwhelmed SDA in a three game set on the 3rd and 4th with scores 14 to 1, 3 to 1, and 6 to 1. McDole pitched for the Indians while 16 year old Kiser starred for Ada, keeping Denison at bay at times as Gorman contributed solid defense and batting.
Ada church pastor Rev T L Rippey leaves today for Colorado to rest and regain health. He is noted for energetic leadership and dedication to Christianity and community. the First Methodist church and many friends extend best wishes.
Last night a crowd enjoyed a hay ride and moonlight picnic at the home of Mr. Marlin Nettles five miles south of town. Refreshments of ice cream and cake followed the pleasant evening as attendees returned home. The party included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moore and daughter Violet, Mrs. J. H. Dorland, Mrs. J. W. Moore and daughter Rowena, Mrs. J. R. Warren, Misses Bessie Ophelia Ada Warren, Ollie Lee, Nanny and May Couch, Mma. Lois and Garret Gray, Snyder, Oklahoma.
The text discusses how inferior titles affect possession of offices and the rule that a void election does not allow the original officer to reclaim the position. It cites cases Milward v Thate and Rex v Hughes to illustrate classification of offices and the consequences of void elections.
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