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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

8

Political Reform Call Urges Business Principles for Taxes

The piece argues for a business administration to reduce taxes, criticizing politicians and their friends who gain jobs and debts carried by taxpayers. It advocates applying business principles and cites a candidate's business record as proof. August primary date implied with emphasis on voters choosing efficiency over politics.

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Quadruple killing shocks Fort Worth household

Fort Worth Texas January 21 report details a grim scene at the Taylor home 1513 Gould Avenue where M F Taylor his wife and two children were found dead likely since December 6. A pistol lay near Taylor and the room showed signs of a last meal and a tragic struggle.

Fort Worth Tex M. F Taylor Armour & Company Taylor Fridge North Side Department Ryan Okla W- T. Reed Rock Island

Peanut farming urged as a path to prosperity in Ada region

Ye Scribe reports 16 acres turned for this year’s crop while neighbors break land build fences and clear fields. Local residents discuss roads education and a possible peanut factory in Ada as Judge Fleming improves and 82 pupils attend No. 2 school amid Grandpa Bess’s illness.

Snow Dunnigan Joe Dunnigan Frank Hagard Clay Roper G. C. Kirby R. B. Lewell J F. Milligan George Boalen Ada

Community notes from Lightnin Ridge and marriages

Lightnin Ridge notes report Bro Croxton services, land clearing, and a growing crop. Local dinners gather families including Tiptons Hodge Backus and Brice households. School under Mr Norville lists fifty five on roll and thirty five daily attendance with plans for a literary society. A Holiness service led to a Sunday school setup on the 4th Sunday and a new bell ordered for the school. Center Switch wedding unites John Garret and Rae Lanham with Garret moving from Alabama two years ago.

Jordan Norville Bro. Dryden John Garret Center Rae Lanham Lanham Garret Alabama Taylor Lanham

Warren Trial Near An End Near Ada Oklahoma

The George Warren case jury is seated and the trial should finish today with Judge Hary delivering the charge and closing arguments underway. Delays arose from late witness arrivals, but once started the proceeding moved swiftly. the evidence was in by 2 20 this afternoon. In other notes Henry Fillmore of Hart visited Ada after a trip to Madill.

George Warren Hary Pontotoc Fred Buick Ada Oklahoma A. L. Miles Henry Fillmore Hart Madill

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