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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1924

Page

6

Washingtons Last Charge and a Soldier's Farewell

An extended reminiscence traces General Washington’s final days and the personal bond with Solomon Binkus, as Margaret, Jack, and others recall war years, letters from Philadelphia and Albany, and Washington’s humane leadership. The narrative weaves memories of Franklin, Lee, and Lafayette, closing with reflections on virtue, religion, and national destiny.

Washington Solaman Solomon Binkus Jack Margaret Brandon

Prisoner Groom to Bride as Court Denies License

Roy Buxton, 85, jailed after admitting three hijackings, seeks a marriage license to wed Miss Mary Samnes, 22. Officials say no license without a mandamus. county attorney and judge debate issuing the license while Buxton awaits his sentence.

Tulsa Joe Texas Crater Penitentiargy Roy Buxton Wood Holt Sesterady Oyes Vic Mary Samnes Haskell Roy Tstore Jell Ed Waterfield Evise Slork Tia Luxton Waterfield Lucie Buxton Goldesberry Lucas Mixy Raines

Russian Exiles Despair Of Law And Hope For Return

A report on Russian exiles across Europe reacting to a new immigration law that limits entries to the United States and curtails hopes of resettlement. It describes the plight of refugees in Paris Berlin Prague Munich Dresden Bucharest Belgrade and Rome and the tensions between older pro Bolshevik or anti Bolshevik factions and new emigrants seeking safety and opportunity.

Perlin America Germany Paris Berlin Prague Munich Dresden Bucharest Belgrade Rome Javery Russia Lenin Alanso Atheir Causia Kassie Soviet Russia Thasia Moscow

Fragmentary note on arrest and marriage restriction

A partial OCR fragment describes an arrest and a story about a bride or fiancée who cannot marry her husband Buxton. It mentions visits to see him and a forceful move to McAlester with uncertain dates or names, reflecting entangled relations and legal restraint.

Buxton Rho Prigon McAlester Abe Daya

Deposed Governor Walton Targeted in Egg Toss

In Muskogee a boy threw eggs at deposed Governor J. C. Walton during a campaign rally. Walton blamed the Ku Klux Klan for the prank and urged protection as he spoke. Tulsa officials pledged police to ensure his appearance at a park event that night.

Tulsa Cliy J. C. Walton Walton Wiilch Muskogee Clinton Toca Tulsa Idan Wallon

Pamamais University Endowment Campaign Opens

Representatives from the National Educational board of the Christian church will visit Enid Room to launch promotion for Philips University endowment fund of 71,000,000. Dr I No McCzsl, president, says campaign starts October 1 with goal to raise funds before then. Web. Harman of Indianapolis supervises church board activities.

National Educational Board of the Christian Church Enid Phiilips H University I. No McCzsl Gald H. ‘H. Harmon Indianapolis Isld Church ‘Board Samapalsa

Ada oil boom expands with multiple fields and a proposed pipeline

Development widens across Ada area as new wells come online north and south of the city. Fields near the Lloyd well, Steadman and All en show strong production with tentative yields around 50 to 60 barrels daily. Pipeline plans across the county advance, while a pump station and homes await construction near Francia.

Add Walls Convatruction Ganadida Seminole Hughes Ada Barela Ed’t Steadman Franciis Allén Lloyd Kection Tate St Nassow Powles Hrancia

Stephens Urges Honest Administration in County Commissioner Race

H Glay Stephens, candidate for District 1, defends his record on bonds and road funding, contrasts his frugal fund management with predecessors, claims tax values rose under his term while overall taxes fell, and endorses Democratic voters over endorsements by groups. He asserts no ties to extremist groups and pledges continued fiscal prudence and road stability.

Bunlding Ponds Asai Allen Township Planels Supreme Court Tam Getti Auman Tam Hyy Klux Klan H. Glay Stephens Rey

Cotton Takers Areal Market Shifts on Rain Forecasts

The New York cotton market rose as rains settled in the Southwest and traders reassessed crop damage. October futures dipped to 28.0 cents per pound while a barge price rose about five dollars from yesterday’s close, aided by the belief that Texas yields were less affected by drought than feared. A stray note mentions a May marriage superstition attributed to ancient Greece.

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