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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
7
Henri Deslovers faces a preliminary hearing in Woonsocket Rhode Island as authorities seek details to explain the decapitated body found in the Black Stone River. Neighbors expect testimony about a June 4 quarrel and a walk toward the river that evening.
During the summer months mothers of young children should watch for any abnormal looseness of the bowels. Prompt attention at this time may prevent serious trouble. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers.
Washington July 11 The House adopted by 222 to 1 articles of impeachment against Judge Robert W Archbald of the United States Commerce Court Representative Farr of Pennsylvania cast the lone opposing vote The scene shifts to the Senate where impeachment trial is expected soon with discussions on timing and possible autumn or November sessions.
John Wanamaker the prominent Philadelphia merchant and former Postmaster General enters his seventy fifth year. A lifelong Philadelphian with a brief stint in Indiana youth, he marks the anniversary today in Philadelphia.
The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co awards A J Mossman a contract for a monolithic concrete silo at the Lawrence quarry. It measures twelve feet by thirty and will hold fodder and corn to feed twenty mules for six months at an estimated cost of eight hundred dollars total. It is the first silo in Pontotoc County and touted as a durable, low maintenance solution.
Deloss Thomas, 32, drowned while swimming in University Lake at about 10 pm. Two companions failed to notice his distress in the dark, and the body was not recovered until 5:30 am. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas of Enid.
A lone rider recounts guiding the Canadian Valley Pack on a night hunt near Ahloso. The chase spanned fields, cliffs, and Sand Creek as multiple foxes were cast, jumped, and finally retrieved. Daisy Dean and Hester Hays lead the dogs while the hunter saves a young fox from a fatal end. The passage ends with the rider returning home after a long night.
The Elas' reunion week closed with a grand parade in Portland Oregon on July 11. Thousands joined the four mile procession along the Willamette with each division led by a band. The route was festooned with decorations attracting large spectator crowds. The first division featured a police escort and Grand Lodge members in decorated automobiles with New York Lodge No. 1 honored, followed by Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati and other lodges by charter order.
W A Walker wife and granddaughter traveled to Sasakwa today for a visit to a relative residing there.
The National Prohibition convention in Atlantic City nominates Dannel W. Chafin for president and Aaron S. Watkins for vice president by acclamation on a single ballot. Four rivals withdrew after the first ballot. Houston declined to win highest in either major party. The body adjourned amid wrangles over name change and representation rules.
Salt Lake City reports Oklahoma will send a large representative delegation to the National Irrigation Congress September 30 to October 3 in its twenty second session. Mexico plans to send a delegation as President Madero may name one soon. Dr. E McQueen Gray notes growing foreign interest as he travels in Europe.
Milwaukee Wis daily reports 836 delegates at the state Democratic convention show only candidates who are thoroughly progressive drawing attention. The party says it will nominate a progressive ticket with the expectation that many of Senator La Follette's supporters will back it.
This morning F C Sims made his final report and turned over city funds to J H Jones the commissioner of finance. In fourteen months he handled about 200000 dollars and the city received 1850 dollars in interest from banks with no warrants discounted. The sum of 27339 87 dollars was turned over to the new government.
A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years earlier. Bucklen's Arnica Salve should be used promptly to kill poison and prevent inflammation. It heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts bruises. Only 25 cents at Ramsey Drug Co.
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