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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

3

Salvation Army Holds World Wide Procession in London

A vivid display of the Salvation Army’s reach as 2,100 foreign delegates from 58 countries march with 8,000 British volunteers from Thames Embankment to Hyde Park. Native costumes, 60 bands, and captive god effigies highlight global missions while Eva Booth leads the 600 American delegates and banners fly along the parade route.

International Congress of the Army British Isles London Thames Embankment Hyde Park Booth Java South Africa India Ceylon Dutch East Indies China Japan South America Holland Switzerland Denmark Finland Sweden Norway Italy Belgium Germany Salvation Eva Booth

Barron Returns to Muskogee as Mrs Barron Stays Briefly

J. W. Barron returned to Muskogee Sunday night while Mrs Barron will remain there a few days longer.

J. W. Barron Muskogee Mrs. Barron

Millionaire Porter Charged In Morals Court

Washington Porter, a millionaire real estate dealer, was arraigned in Chicago morals court on charges of renting property for immoral purposes. The complainer was Rev. E. L. Williams, a crusader against vice. If convicted, a score of other wealthy property owners may face prosecution.

Chicago Washington Porter Rev. E. L. Williams Porter

Canning Beans Recipe From Mrs Hutchinson

Mrs L E Hutchinson of Pontotoc county shares a bean canning method. Select young beans, prepare, and pack in jars with salt. Process in a boiler with cloth barriers, boiling 1 hour then 12 hours, repeat for three days, finally tighten lids and store in a cool dark place.

Calendar Wednesday Sparks House Battle Over Codification Bill

Washington June 12 Calendar Wednesday becomes a bone of contention in the House as filibusters block progress on a large bill to codify all laws. Rep Thompson and Wingo of Arkansas staged a protest, while Rep Mendell of Wyoming pledges to demand a quorum if the measure stalls further.

Washington House of Representatives House Thompson Wingo Arkansas Underwood Representative Mendell Wyoming

Warren Named on State Board of Education

J. F. Warren of Oklahoma City, vice president of the Farmers National Bank, was appointed by Governor Cruce on Thursday to the state board of education, succeeding Frank J. Wikoff whose resignation followed the recent school book adoption. Warren had served on the old board previously blocked by the senate in 1912, and he ran for mayor of Oklahoma City as a Republican in the last campaign.

J. F. Warren Oklahoma City Farmers National Bank Cruce Thursday State Board of Education Frank J. Wikoff Warren Old Board of Education Senate

Judge Adamson and Georgia scarf collection stir Capitol halls

A Georgia congressman and Interstate Commerce Committee chair displays a box of rainbow scarves in the Capitol. Tourists misread the colorful show as a festive procession while a claimed tonic from Electric Bitters is praised by a Columbus, Georgia dealer and others.

Adamson Georgia House Interstate Commerce Committee Soc Solomon J. J Slade Columbus Ga Big Property Electric Bitters Mr. Holder Michoacan T. D. Peeble Bryan John Lind O.K

Secretary's inland defense stance sparks property calm

The text portrays a secretary ignoring requests to move both fleet and army inland to safeguard holdings. A landowner emphasizes property rights and reluctance to risk American lives for assets. Secretary Bryan is described with new half moon glasses and a characterful habit with his nose glasses.

Sam Bryan Permier

Only One Entirely Satisfactory Colic Remedy Endorsed

S N Galloway of Stewart SC praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only medicine that fully cured his colic and diarrhoea. He recommends it to friends and notes it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain S. N. Galloway Stewart

Dr A M Davie Back From Mexico With Refugee Trains

Ringling Oklahoma June 13 Dr A M Davie ex Hewitt Okla physician visits here after returning from Tampico district Mexico where he founded an American colony called Davieville He owns an orange grove near the point and plans to return once peace returns He and colonists traveled on refugee trains to Vera Cruz and other points amid Wilsons warning to Americans to leave Mexico Indigestion and Constipation Mrs Mary E McMullen Phelps N Y praises Chamberlains Tablets and says they cured her condition after several weeks of use Sold by All Dealers.

Ringling Okla A. M. Davie Hewitt Tampico Mexico Davieville Wilson Dr. Davie United States Vera Cruz Chamberlain’s Chamberlain Mary E. McMullen Phelps, N. Y

Barrett Strong In Pott Co

Shawnee hardware merchant K H Warren says Senator C F Barrett is assured of about 90 percent of Shawnee votes and 75 percent in Pott county after a careful canvass. He notes strong union support and broad trust from all citizenship groups. Warren reports Barrett gaining in the district’s northern area and expresses encouragement.

K. H. Warren Shawnee C. F. Barrett Pott County Maj. Barrett Mr. Warren Shawnee May Barrett

Bertson Campaign Stop in Ada Met with Tepid Cheers

Judge J B A Robertson spoke to about 150 men in Ada in support of his candidacy for governor. He drew cheers only when defending the Ada normal school and when mentioning a separate point, receiving a close attentive hearing overall.

J. B. A. Robertson

Revival to Open Under Rev. Lockett Adair in Acts

City ministers have joined for a large revival starting Sunday led by Rev. Lockett Adair a famed evangelist. Rev W H Brown will assist and choir directed by W H Guthrie. A large tabernacle will be erected at a convenient site to seat all attendees.

Lockett Adair Southwest W. H. Brown W H. Guthrie Acts

Manville Receives Washington Medal From Congress

M F Manville possesses one of the 100 medals struck to commemorate the centenary of George Washington's death. The piece notes Washington as Master of the Masonic lodge in Alexandria and features a Masonic apron motif and a Washington profile with inscriptions about the centennial and the Washington Monument Association. The relic reached Manville via a relative in the East.

M. F. Manville Congress George Washington Washington Alexandria A. F A. M Washington Monument Association Manville East

McGee's Baby Elixir Ad: Remedy for Infant Ailments

An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a universal remedy for sour stomach wind colic diarrhoea and summer complaints. It claims no opium or morphine and notes price 25 and 50 cents per bottle sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

McGee’s Ramsey Drug Co

White's Cream Vermifuge Helps Child Heal

Advert shows White's Cream Vermifuge expels worms promptly making pale sickly children healthier. Describes price 25 cents per bottle and Ramsey Drug Co. as seller.

Ramsey Drug Co

Parker and Roland Attend County Log Rolling Event

J. B. Parker of Center and R. C. Roland traveled to Lula to attend the county log rolling of the W. O. W. scheduled for this evening in Lula.

J. B. Parker Center R. C. Roland Lula

A and M Encampment at Ada July 14 18

The News reports the summer encampment of the A M College to be held at Ada July 14 to 18 as a regular school of instruction for Pontotoc county farmers. Prof instructors will deliver lectures and livestock exhibits. Supt Melton will rally boys and girls clubs on the 17th and arrange a county parade with prizes for canning cooking sewing and farm exhibits. full details to follow.

A. & M. College Ada Pontotoc County Melton

Candidates Must File by July 4 for Primary Tickets

A. R. Sugg chairman of the county election board states that all candidates must file with the board by July 4 to be placed on the primary ticket.

A. R. Sugg County Election Board

Federal garrison repels rebel night attack at Mazatlan

Mazatlan June 15. Federal forces using machine guns repelled a night attack by Rebels. The garrison held its position as gunfire echoed through the streets.

Mazatlan

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