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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1919

Page

2

Moonshine Still Captured After Three Day Marsh Search

Orange county officers seized a crude moonshine operation near a cattle bridge in a remote marsh area. A copper tube repurposed from a car gas line and an empty oil can formed the still, with an old man claiming the drink as “good stuff” and that the outfit produced up to 40 gallons daily.

Orange Tex Orange County

Early growth in pullets hinges on undisturbed routine

The text argues that pullets must grow without disruption from hatch to maturity to ensure early and reliable laying. Disturbances in housing or diet delay growth and postpone egg production, while consistent care, nourishment, comfort, and cleanliness yield a profitable, early egg producer.

The Life of Pushmataha as Legend and Leader

E A MacMillan portrays Pushmataha as a foremost Choctaw statesman, warrior, and diplomat. The narrative covers his battles with the Creeks, alliance with Jackson, role in 1811 1813 and 1820 events, and his lasting legacy among Choctaw, Shawnee, and Creek descendants in Oklahoma.

Pushmataha Texas Oklahoma Indian Territory Washington Fort Mimms William Weatherford Weatherford Holy Ground Jackson Florida Old Hickory Push Tecumseh Codk McCurtain Roebuck and Miller Big Jim Dick Jim Old Mexico Tonomo

Gore Active in Correll Matter

Mayor Gary Kitchens receives a carbon copy of a letter to Senator Gore from Frank L. Polk acting secretary of state. The document outlines the department's up to date activities in the Correll case.

State Department Gore Correll Gary Kitchens Senator P. Gore Frank L. Polk Washington Department of State Thomas Pryor Gore United States Senate John W. Correll Tampico Mexico Mexico City Foreign Office Tamaulipas

Oklahoma Plan To Compile State Resource Booklets

Oklahoma Commercial Executives Association proposes a six district state booklet on Oklahoma resources to be edited by a committee. Local organizations will contribute material and the plan includes distributing district and state booklets to aid commercial groups.

News’ Special Service Ardmore Okla Oklahoma Commercial Executive's Association Oklahoma Paul B. Smith Ardmore Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma Commercial Executives Association Smith T. M. Jeffords Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company Allied Lines Southwset Jeffords Oklahoma City

Socialism Gains in Japan and a Look at Indian Policy

An Ada News page critique reprints terse Tulsa World paragraphs on Indian bureau actions. It highlights wealthy Indians facing hunger despite wealth, and notes rural rights versus government restrictions in Pontotoc county with soldiers who died for freedom.

Ada News Indian Department Russia Belgium Pontotoc Indian Bureau Muskogee Tulsa World

Jury cases wrap up in Ada County Court

The county court finished all jury trials for the term by 11 am. The last case was City of Ada vs Bill Mc Keel on a charge of speeches. Several cases were continued by agreement or due to illness, including State vs O C Felts and State vs Paul Holley.

City of Ada Bill McKeel State O. C Eugene Shaver Shaver Bill Chance Lola Chance Walter Winn

Charters Issued by Secretary of State in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City July 21 Joe S Morris secretary of state announced new charters including Central State Bank Ponca City with 60 000 capital The Social Uplift Club Muskogee with no capital The Martin Patent Rake Co Henryetta with 15000 capital The Johnson Drug Co Tulsa with 10000 capital The Essenkay Products Co Illinois with 5000 capital and listed incorporators from several cities.

News Oklahoma City Joe S. Morris Central State Bank Ponca City Frank Braden R. C. Hiskett Geo. L. Miller Social Muskogee O. Benj. Jefferson F .G. Arrington A. C. Raker Martin Patent Rake Co Henryetta Roy J. Martin R. A. Murray C. C. Ellis Johnson Drug Co Tulsa J. Co H. H. Johnson H. R. Kerstetter Capital Essenkay Products Co Illinois Frane D. Mayer William L. Weber William B. Russell Incorporators

Deportation of Radicals Begins Under Wilson Law

The United States started deporting radicals including thirty anarchists I W W s and Bolsheviks to their homelands in June. Others await at Ellis Island as the law signed by President Wilson last October authorizes the removals.

Council Hill Creek County Pushmataha Washington General Jackson Jackson Congressional Cemetery United States Ellis Island Wilson

Montclair Postmistress Manages 110000 Letters Daily

Miss Violet M. Sennett of Montclair New Jersey runs the Paris M C A bureau handling mail for workers and American doughboys in France and the Rhineland alongside 5 subordinates who process about one hundred ten thousand letters each day.

Violet M. Sennett Montclair New Jersey Paris , M. C. A France Rhineland

Germany moves toward resuming relations with France

In Versailles on July 18 an announcement said Baron Kurt von Leisner, head of the German mission in France, is appointed charge d affaires of German interests. This marks Germany's first step toward restoring diplomatic ties with former opponents.

Associated Press Versailles Baron Kurt von Leisner France

Local News Notes and Obituaries from Stonewall

W S Furlough attended Oklahoma City Tuesday as a witness in State of Oklahoma versus Dr. de a Hardin for passing bad checks. O H Graham to Dustin this week with mother and sister. he sold his business and leaves many friends behind. Gibson James, early settler, died southeast of Stonewall last Friday after a week illness. burial at Pleasant Hill Sunday. First State Bank directors elected C H Rives president F J Stafford vice president W N Barnett active VP E C Perry cashier.

W. S. Furlough Oklahoma City State of Oklahoma de A Hardin O. H. Graham Dustin Pleasant Hill Cemetery First State Bank C. H. Rives F. J. Stafford W. N. Barnett E. C. Perry Stonewall News

Summer Complaint Quickly Relieved

Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York reports rapid relief from a severe summer complaint after using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The endorsement urges families to keep the remedy at hand for colic and diarrhoea.

Chamberlain Henry Jewett Clark Mills N. Y

Woodmen Change Date For Annual Log Rolling

The Ada camp of the Woodmen of the World moved its annual log rolling from August 26 to Labor Day September 1 in deference to the Ham Ramsay revival meeting at the tabernacle.

Ada Woodmen of the World Tabernacle

The Slit Skirt Sighting Sparks Rome Uproar

A fragment notes fashion in Rome with reactions described as howls and murmurs. It mentions people singing and others mockingly gargling, reflecting mixed public response to a provocative style.

Guardians and Administrators Final Accounts Set for Hearing

The State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County County Court orders final accounts for guardians and administrators heard on August 7 1919 at 2 PM in Ada. The Ada News will publish the notice for two consecutive weeks before the hearing. Judge Orel Busby signs the order on July 16 1919.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc Arthur O. Lobe Gaddis W. M. Gaddis Guardian Walter C. Clark Minnie Clark Harry Carnes Lucas J. H. Lucas Lillian Lucile Lucas Bell Vernice Bronaugh R. M. Bronaugh George W. Chisler Minnie B. Clark Glenn Clark Ada Oklahoma Ada News Orel Busby

Ada Ice and Cold Storage Company seeks dissolution

Notice is published in Pontotoc County Oklahoma that Ada Ice and Cold Storage Company has filed for dissolution in district court. All persons must appear within 30 days to show cause why the dissolution should not be granted. Court clerk signs with deputy. attorney for petitioner listed. The item ends with a dated judicial stamp and a separate wartime update about Riga evacuation.

State of Oklahoma A. R. Sugg L. E. Franklin J. F. McKeel

Army and Marine Casualties Pass 300,000 Milestone

Total announced United States army and marine corps casualties have passed the 300,000 mark, reflecting the war's heavy human cost and ongoing losses across theaters.

United States Army Marine Corps

Bachelor Learns His Meanness When Married Man Comments

A bachelor discovers his harsh nature only after a married man openly points it out, revealing social tension and personal introspection. The exchange highlights relational dynamics and contrasts between single and married life in a concise social vignette.

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Hunt Medford Europe Ordi A. FE. Richards Medicine Company. Inc Stterman Gwin & Mays Drug CO The E. A. Macmillan Ada, Oklahoma Correll Matter Japan TOKIO Br Mail Japanese Socialist Party Socialist Party of Italy Sen Katayama Socialist of Central Organization For Working Men Chamber of Commerce Jikei Yokoi Imperial University Secretary OF State Germany Calomel Stonewall Rome Riga Latvia
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