Hoover Arrives in Superior for Welcome on Campaign Swing
Republican nominee Herbert Hoover arrives at Cedar Island lodge near Superior Wisconsin to greet President Coolidge and address reporters after a greeting by officials. Crowds line the routes as Hoover plans a Duluth stop and a move toward California for his campaign schedule.
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Coolidge
Superior
Wis
Herbert Hoover
President Coolidge
Cedar Island Lodge
Kansas City
Palo Alto
Calif
Mr. Hoover
California
Hoover
Duluth
Chicago and Northwestern
Brule
Omaha
Neb
San Francisco
Washington
St. Lawrence Canal
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Everett Sanders
Col
Osman Latrobe
Colonel Latrobe
Cadar Island Lodge
Oklahoma oil magnate marries Philadelphia heiress
Ernest Whitworth Marland, 54, Oklahoma oil promoter and president of Marland Oil, wed Lydia Miller Roberts, 28, in Flourtown Pennsylvania. The bride, adopted by Marland 12 years ago, was escorted by her father George F. Roberts. the couple will reside in Ponca City Oklahoma.
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Philadelphia
Ernest Whitworth Marland
Oklahoma
Lydia Miller Roberts
Flourtown
Nathaniel B. Gorton
St. Thomas’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Whitemarsh
George F. Roberts
Marland
Miss Roberts
Marland Oil Company
Ponca City
Oklo
Atlantic City
George Roberts Marland
Building Totals Hiked This Week In Ada Oklahoma
Ada's building permits rose to 32500 for the week, with three new business projects and a JC Penney remodeling of the Wilson Lain store on West Main. Major work includes a 15000 remodel, new heating plant contract let at 30000, and several brick business houses and a six story Aldridge hotel under interior work.
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Ada
Lee Dagegs
J. C. Penny
Wilson-Lain
West Main Street
Arney Harbert
W. E. Pitt
H. D. Merideth
Criswells
East Main Street
W. L. Morgan
A. Linscheid
Grinnell Heating Company
Kansas City
Fred Ford
Tenth Street
Gay Nash Motor Company
J. H. Kirby
West Twelfth Street
Frisco
Aldridge
Broadway
Twelfth Street
J. W. Criswell
R. W. Simpson
Demurrer Filed in Owens Damage Suit in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City July 11. Judge Branson chief of the Oklahoma Supreme Court waived summons and filed a general demurrer to the $1,000,000 damage suit by Tulsa oilman Co O Owens against Branson and nine others including Justices Mason Riley Clark and Cochran. Owens seeks 250000 actual and 750000 exemplary damages alleging contempt and imprisonment for alleged acts under color of authority. The demurrer argues the petition fails to state a cause of action and a hearing date is not yet set.
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Oklahoma City
F. P. Branson
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Oklahoma County District Court
Co. O. Owens
Tulsa
D. Hayden Linebaugh
Branson
Owens
Supreme Court
Oklahoma County
Charles W. Mason
Fletcher Riley
J. W. Clark
J. D. Lydick
John Barry
Charles McPherron
J. B. Dudley
Charles B. Cochran
Tragic Train Collision Injures Ada Local Figure
Buck Sturrell, longtime Ada resident and former boxing instructor, was struck by a northbound Frisco passenger train near Rennie and Constant avenues while attempting to get off the track. He remained in grave condition at Ada hospital Saturday night with a severe head injury and other injuries. details were scarce and no relatives were located.
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Buck Sturrell
Ada
Sturrell
Frisco
Rennie
Fort Worth
Tommy Gibbons
Obregon Assassinated In Mexico City Banquet
General Avaro Obregon president elect of Mexico was killed today at a San Angel restaurant during a banquet. An assassin named Juan was captured and Mexico City and national leaders, including President Calles, moved quickly amid widespread political turmoil and uncertainty about succession.
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Mexico City
Avaro Obregon
Mexico
San Angel
Juan
Calles
General Obregon
Sonora
United States
Oklahoma Governor Surrenders Suspect to Kansas Officers
Governor Henry S Johnston ordered J R Burdwell handed to Sedewick county Kansas authorities under an arrest for child desertion. Burdwell had been in Marshall awaiting transfer.
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Oklahoma City
Henrys. Johnston
Paulen
Kansas
J. R. Burdwell
Marshall
Sedewick County
Burwick
Registration opens for Ponto toc county July 18 to 27
The county registers will open Wednesday July 18 and close at midnight July 27. The article lists registrars for each precinct and notes Ada gains two additional precincts Ward 1 expands to four and Ward 4 to three. Names of registrars follow for numerous towns and wards with Ada city addresses.
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Pontotoc County
Texas Democrats plan campaigns on Smith race
Dallas reports four campaign plans forming among Texas Democrats for and against Governor Alfred E. Smith. Anti Smith leaders schedule a statewide meeting in Dallas Tuesday to organize precinct by precinct efforts. Jed C. Adams returns from New York to push state campaign on behalf of national ticket.
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Dallas
Texas
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Jed C. Adams
Injured Man Improves After Hay Load Accident
B. Rushing, injured last Saturday when struck by an automobile as he stepped from behind a load of hay on the new South Mississippi avenue paying, was reported considerably improved. The injured man was taken to his home Saturday evening.
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B. Rushing
New South Mississippi
Seminole Regists Production Increase in Oklahoma Field
Seminole area oil gauges show a 3 405 barrel rise to 246 113 barrels total as scattered wells boost output. Earlsboro Bowlegs Seminole Little River Searight Mission pools contribute gains with Pearson St Louis field in South Pottawatomie County reporting about 38 000 barrels daily with 65 active wells.
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Shawnee
Little River
Earlsboro
Mission Pool
Seminole
Searight
Mission 8
I. T. J. Oil Company
Wilcox
Pearson-St. Louis
Pottawatomie County
Oklahoma
Oil production shows small weekly gain in United States
The Oil and Gas Journal reports average daily crude oil output rose 4 016 barrels in the week ending July 15. Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions added about 4 000 barrels each while Yates and Seminole fields trimmed totals. West Texas fell overall as California declined by 2 000 barrels. Total U S production reached 2 356 205 barrels versus 2 382 159 a week earlier.
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Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Gulf Coast
Rocky Mountain
Hendricks
West Texas
Yates
Oklahoma
California
Tonkawa
Burbank
Bristow
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Iibiian Xoniak
Texas Panhandle
East
Mid-Continent
S. W. Texas
Rocky Mountain Area
Raskob Named Head Of Democratic National Committee
John J. Raskob was named chairman of the Democratic national committee in New York. He pledged constructiveness over mudslinging and called for a businesslike campaign while noting Joe Robinson and Alfred Smith figures in the ticket strategies. The committee re-elected James W. Gerard as treasurer and Charles A. Greathouse as secretary.
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New York
John J. Raskob
General Motors
Democratic National Committee
Raskob
Josiah Marvel
Delaware
Norman Mack
Democratic Party
Alfred Smith
Arkansas
Joseph Robinson
James W. Gerard
Germany
Charles A. Greathouse
Indiana
Nellie T. Ross
Wyoming
Florence G. Farley
Kansas
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Scott Ferris
Oklahoma
Frank Hague
Jersey City
N. J
Herbert H. Lehman
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Texas
National Committee
Smith
Robinson
Senator Gerry
Rhode Island
Edward E. Halsey
Drilling Quiet Over County Oil Fields This Week
Oil activity slowed across PonTotoc county with a single new Bebee field location. Ogg Petroleum is drilling Roberts No. 2 in Sylvan shale to 2507 feet while Superior and others work Mauldin No. 1 to 1550 feet. Butler No. 1 offset to Mauldin No. 1 being rigged. Superior Ogg Boyd No. 1 in 32-5-5 produced over 300 barrels Saturday. no Saturday field report available.
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Pontotoc County
Bebee Field
Ogg Petroleum Company
Roberts
Sylvan
Superior
Ogg
Boy Dead and Can 5 Held in Pauls Valley Slaying
Willie H. Paul Jr. 27 was shot by his father W. H. Paul at their North Pine Street home. The father, in jail, claims an accidental heart shot during a porch scuffle over a dog. Neighbor reports and powder burns support a close-range shot. Willie is kin to Homer Paul, Oklahoma state representative.
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Paul
Ed. Parks
Homer Paul
House of Representatives
Watson Shields Must Serve Four Year Sentence
Oklahoma City July 14 The criminal court of appeals ruled Watson Shields a Choctaw Indian must serve the four year sentence from Pontotoc county district court for the slaying of his Indian brother in law Oscar Harjo at Shields home during a stomp dance quarrel. He testified he acted in self defense after Harjo threatened him and a gun was borrowed from a neighbor.
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Oklahoma City
Oscar Harjo
Watson Shields
Pontotoc County
Criminal Court of Appeals
Shields
Harjo
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