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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

2

Baree and McTaggart Confront Destiny in Wilderness

In a tense wilderness scene Baree watches Bush McTaggart plot to force a marriage with Nepeese. McTaggart, master of the land, plans to seize Nepeese with Pierrot fetching Father Grotin for ceremony while Nepeese confronts the danger and the Willow woman witnesses events from hiding.

Baree McTaggart Bush McTaggart Pierrot Father Grotin Nepeese Besh McTaggart Neotane M’sieu Lac Rain Bush Mc-Taggart Beast Nootawe Mm Baree Kazan Mon Pere Lac Bain Makepeese

Oklahoma Natural Gas Sale Brings Pope Richardson Deal

The Oklahoma Natural Gas Company will be sold to Pope Richardson and Company, a New York banking group, for 6,090,000 cash plus 12.5 million in first mortgage bonds, with debt payoff of 2.59 million. The deal, announced by director W. W. Splane, takes effect July 1. a 50-cent per share dividend was declared. The firm serves about 259,000 domestic customers in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and other towns.

Oil City Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Pope Richardson and Company New York W. W. Splane Oklahoma Concern Splane Pittsburgh Oklahoma City Tulsa Oklahoma

Confederate reunion closes with 400 attendance and new brigade leaders

No. 1 years adjournment set for this afternoon after a parade. Reports from the Sons and Daughters of Confederacy say the reunion is the most successful in years with attendance surpassing 400. Wyatt Webb notes 131 late arrivals, registrations to close by noon. New brigade commanders named include W D Matthews Oklahoma City first brigade and T B Hogg Shawnee second, among others. Norma Stovall of Hugo wowed with an Indian dance.

Sons and Daughters of Confederacy First Presbyterian Church Wyatt Webb William Byrd William Smith L. P. Grant Stuart J. R. Holland Ardmore A. R. Whitt Coalgate B. Nash Sulphur C. L. Neal Ada Oklahoma W. D. Matthews Oklahoma City T. B. Hogg S. McDaniel Muskogee Harvey Hulen Norma Stovall Hugo

Rotten Row Name Believed Derived From Route du Roi

The famous Hyde Park bridle path Rotten Row in London is thought to derive from the French Route du Roi meaning King’s Drive.

Hyde Park London

Oklahoma Leads In 4 Principal Crops Among States

Oklahoma grows four main crops cotton wheat corn and oats more than a dozen principal U S crops across the nation. The state ranks high in agricultural output, reflecting diverse farming across its regions.

Oklahoma U. S

Battenburg declines Farmer-Labor nomination for state superintendent

J P Battenburg president of Northwestern State Normal at Alva declines the Farmer Labor party nomination for state superintendent of public instruction. The party offered the post after a state convention at El Reno and Battenburg, a known progressive, says the tender was a surprise to him.

Battenburg ALVA J. P. Battenburg Northwestern State Normal Farmer-Labor Party el Reno

Loving Cup Won by Ada DeMolay Band on Display

The Ada DeMolay band of 31 pieces won a massive loving cup at the Tulsa conclave scoring 82 of 100. The display piece is shown at Wilson's and the band earned accolades for best marching rhythm melody and appearance. They have played for Masonic events including the First Christian church cornerstone laying and Ada Knight Templar parades.

Tulsa Wilson’s First Christian Church Ada Knight Templars

Quote by John Galsworthy on American animal treatment

A quotation praises the United States for leading in humane animal treatment, calling that stance a sign of national character and noting it as a fine feather in the American cap.

America John Galsworthy

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