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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

25

Lorimer Bank Fails in Chicago

The LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank known as the Lorimer bank closed its doors and was placed under the State Auditor. It held a paid up capital of 1 million dollars with deposits totaling about 4.65 million and liabilities of 6.16 million. Depositors swarmed the street seeking withdrawals while state officials closed two smaller Lorimer correspondents. Ex Senator Lorimer was president.

Chicago LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank Pouilarly William Lorimer Bank State Auditor Defunmet Bank Springfield Daniel Parking Brady Lorimer Bank Ilinois Broadway State Parking Exsenator Lorimer LaSalle Street

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Ada Residents

Kidney pain and backache blamed on overworked kidneys. Ada Oklahoma resident J W Bowling praises Doan's Kidney Pills after relief from weak kidneys and back pain. Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised with national promo from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Doan Ada J. W. Bowling Broadway Okla Mr. Bowling Bowling Foster-Milurn Co Props Buffalo N. Y

Suffragettes Bomb at Westminster Abbey Steals Spotlight

Militant suffragettes placed a bomb beside the coronation chair in Westminster Abbey during Home Secretary Reginald McKenna's Commons speech. The device caused minor damage but disrupted the address and drew MPs into the street to learn details of the incident.

London Westminster Abbey Reginald McKenna Home Affairs House of Commons Edward the Confessor

Appointed to Board of Education

Oklahoma City June 11 Gov. Cruce appointed W. E. Rowsey of Muskogee to the State Board of Education replacing M. H. Duncan of Pauls Valley who resigned.

Board of Education Oklahoma City Cruce W. E. Rowsey Muskogee State Board of Education M. H.duncan Pauls Valley

Heat Wave Claims Sixteen in Western Pennsylvania

Pittsburg reports sixteen deaths from a Western Pennsylvania heat wave as temperatures soar.

Pennsylvania Pittsburg

Dope Rules Title Races in Major Leagues and Golf Open

A roundup of baseball pennant races with New York and Pittsburgh in the National League and Washington or Philadelphia in the American. It notes Griffiths and Mack as rival managers, highlights Johnson and other stars, and looks ahead to golf, racing, and college athletics with Ouimet and Harvard's intercollegiate win as proud moments.

New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Washington Senators Clark Griffith Walter Johnson Milan Gandil George McBride Bender Plank Mack Bush Shawkey Pennock Griffith Walter Ayres Shaw Engel Washington-Philadelphia Francis Ouimet Sandwich France England Ouimet Vardon Ray Stars and Stripes Belmont Park

Tolls repeal bill passes Senate

Washington June 12 Repeal of Panama Canal tolls exemption for American coastwise shipping passed the Senate by 50 to 35. The measure goes to the House, which is expected to accept the Simmons Norris amendment preserving U S rights under Hay Pauncefote. Senate defeated Walsh amendment to carry tolls dispute to the Supreme Court. President Wilson's party unity aided final passage amid uncertain White House stance. Eleven Democrats led by Senator O Gorman opposed the bill.

Washington Senate House United States Walsh Supreme Court of the United States White House Wll O’gorman

Salvation Army Opens Big Meeting in London

London June 11. Ten thousand voices sing Onward Christian Soldiers as General Bramwell Booth welcomes delegates to the decennial International Congress of the Salvation Army. The event showcases a cosmopolitan gathering with 58 nations and 2,100 foreign delegates, flags, and diverse ranks from red Indians to university professors. The Congress runs two weeks with 100 meetings, a special telephonic interpretation system, and a monster procession to Hyde Park. A farewell demonstration at Albert Hall on June 26 closes the event before a ten day provincial tour.

London Royal Albert Hall Bramwell Booth Salvation Army Ireland British Columbia New York British Isles United States Eva Booth Holland Germany Denmark Sweden Italy Switzerland France Belgium Australia New Zealand India Ceylon Norway Finland South Africa Japan Korea South America Aldwich Island Strand Gen Booth London County Council Booth Embankment Hyde Park Crystal Palace United Kingdom Albert Hall

Professional cards for Ada Oklahoma doctors and lawyers

A list of local professionals includes physicians surgeons dentists chiropractors and attorneys. Notable names and offices appear with addresses and phone numbers in Ada Oklahoma and nearby towns. The compilation covers Dr C A Thomas Dr J W Wimbish Dr Granger and Granger Wallis Hartman W D Faust J W Vaden H Enloe C H Cooper Minerva R Cooper Cooper & Cooper and Sanders Winn Law.

Cornell Star Shines On Diamond And Water

The article notes Cornell's prowess on the baseball field and in water events. It suggests the Italian team may take the win at Poughkeepsie based on current indications.

Ods Cornell Poughkeepsie

Public pay salaries dispute on living wage

In San Francisco on June 12 Rich mond Dean, GM of the Pullman Company, defended tipping as the means to fill the gap between porter salaries and a living wage. Commissioner President Eschelman said standards of patriotism differ, asserting workers deserve what is right and what they earn.

San Francisco Richmond Dean Pullman Company Tipping Eschelman

Electric Light Co Using Gas for Fuel

The Ada Electric and Gas Co has fitted its boilers with gas burners and now uses gas from the Mac Thwaite well as fuel. This shift marks a move away from previous fuel sources as the company adopts locally sourced gas to power its operations.

Electric Light CO Ada Electric and Gas Co Mac- Thwaite

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Denison Dallas Waco Corsicana P. Griffin Dallas Peter Schutpler Wagons Deering Springfield Wagons W. C. Rollow Ada, Okla Studebaker Wagors The United Press the American McGraw Giants Fred Clark Pirates Giants Corsair Pittsburghers Clark Carlie Herzog Cincinnati Harvard Jack Moakley Wilson Cardiff Bristol Birmingham Sheffield Manchester Edinburgh Glasgow Fitshagh, Oklahoma C. A. Thomas J. W. Wimbish Drs. Ligon Wimbish & Duncan Attorneys At Law Drs. Granger Granger Steed Wallis Hartman Conn Office W. D. Faust J. WM. Vaden W. H. Enloe C. H. Cooper D. Cminerva R. Cooper D. C. Cooper & Cooper Chiropractors W. 12Th St Mortimer A. Woodward Ada National Bank Isham L. Cummings Duncan B. Sanders A. G. Wenn Sanders & Winn First National Bank Oklahoma Pullman Jay McGee Stephensville Texas Cardus Cardui Salt Medico Gwin & Mays Drug Co
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