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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

2

OGHULTE HEARING IN PROGRESS IN OKLAHOMA

The Oklahoma Bar association seeks the disbarment of W F Schulte before Referee Wesley Jones of the Supreme Court. The hearing, twice continued since Ada, resumes with S M Jordan testifying on a supplemental count and Ed Cotton detailing Schulte's role in Continentallf company lease dealings near Maxwell. H L Norman of Maxwell also testified as the proceedings continue through the week.

Oklahoma Bar Association W .F. Schulte Wesley Jones Supreme Court Ada S. M. Jordan Schulte Ed Cotton Lancaster Cotton Continentallf Maxwell Schrite H. L. Norman

Forty two dead in wreck near Hackettstown

Emigrant train wreck on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western near Hackettstown, New Jersey kills 42 with many injured. The 152 German Americans, mostly from Chicago, were bound for Hoboken to sail the Inner Republic to visit the fatherland. Rescue efforts spread across Easton and Phillipsburg as doctors treat the wounded.

Hackettstown N. J Easton Phillipsburg Dover Morristown Easton Hospital Chicago Hoboken New Jersey Lnner Republic Fatherland Republic Joseph Snyder Lyman Gulick Snyder Penn Delaware Water Gap

Federal oil lease suits conclude as Judge ends term

The Ada court closes a complex civil hearing before Judge R L Williams in equity suits between E B Gillette et al and William J Bryan and Robert Galbreath Jr. The judge set briefs deadlines to August 1 September 1 and September 10. Nineteen witnesses testified as Bryan Gillette and Galbreath navigated breach and drilling contracts.

Equity R. L. Williams E. B. Gillette William J. Bryan Robert Galbreath Jr Williams Bryan K. R. Bell Oklahoma City Van I. M. King Gillette, Et al Galbreath Gillette Ada

Amundsen Voyage Recall Eyewitnesses Vega Polar Crossing

The Vega led by Nordenskiöld completed the first northeast passage north of Siberia to Japan, with five survivors attending a memorial for Admiral Palander. The 1878 79 voyage froze in Arctic ice from June 7 1878 to April 24 1880, before returning to Stockholm. Survivors include Oscar Nordqvist Ernst Almquist Oscar Hanson Sven Anderson and P O Fante. Nordenskiöld died years earlier. Palander later served as admiral and minister.

Stockholm Ronald Amundsen Arctic Adolf Erik Nordenskiold Polar Siberia Behring’s Strait Japan Louis Palander Karlskrona Europe Asia Suez Canal Oscar F. Nordqvist Department of Agriculture Ernst B. Almquist Upsala University Oscar Hanson Sven Anderson P. O. Fante Almquist Nordqvist Nordenskied Palander South America Africa Arctic Sea Tromose Cape Chelvuskin Old World Behring Strait Yokohama

Cotton chopping in the region amid seeking rain

Local notes describe a community amid cotton chopping with a desire for rain. Guests visited families in Latta and Ada, Sunday school attendance, and church plans. A narrative recounts a rescue to a hospital after a girl was harmed, with nearby relief efforts and a passing car noted.

Mrs. Derryberry Gracie Latta Mrs. Flowers Bertha Landrum Edith Florence Farr Grace Brice Ada Schuler Chevroulet Lowrey

Marvin Brown Returns to Oklahoma as Circulation Manager

A letter to readers notes Marvin Brown former Ada News publisher has come back to Oklahoma after four years abroad and now serves as circulation manager of Harlow's weekly in Oklahoma City.

Marvin Brown Ada News Oklahoma Harlow's Weekly Oklahoma City

Local Frisco Notes Include Rain Appeal and Community News

Frisco reports scarce rainfall threatening the corn crop unless rain arrives soon. Silas Herion returns to Kiefer oil fields. his wife and son stay home until harvest. Ada visitors, church notes, and several Frisco residents are mentioned along with local drilling activity at Cochran place and a newborn baby boy.

Silas Herion Kiefer Will Gray Baby Byrds Mill Marna Strickland Ada Lou Stephens Simon Patton H. B. Morin Rev. Crockett Mrs. Crockett Arthur Sam John Salee Jas. Patton A. A. Hathcock J. A. Leach J. W. Mobley Glen McClain Boss Morris Mr. Dungey

Reverend J. B. Nicholson Pioneer Minister Dies at 69

Reverend J. B. Nicholson aged 69 died Tuesday at a hospital in Oklahoma City. He will be interred in Whitewright Texas after services in Purcell where he last preached. Survived by three children Mrs I K Stearns of Bryson City NC Rev Moody A Nicholson of Walters and Mrs J H Biles of Ada. He spent years organizing Presbyterian congregations in North Texas and eastern Oklahoma and served as pastor in Purcell.

J. B. Nicholson Oklahoma City Whitewright Texas Nicholson Oklahoma Talahina I. K . Stearns Bryson City N. C Moody A. Nicholson First Presbyterian Church Walters J. H. Biles Ada

Sunday School Rally at Summers Chapel

The News is requested to announce a Sunday school rally at Summers Chapel on Sunday. It will be an all day affair with dinner on the ground. Washington report notes a radio sighting of moving objects miles away demonstrated by Francis Jenkins before high officials.

Summers Chapel Washington Francis Jenkins Wilbur J. M. Burgess Bureau of Standards

News Want Ad Service Highlights Buy It Rent It Sell It

Classified notice touts a news want ad service for buying renting and selling items. It promises broad reach and simple steps to place ads. Readers are urged to act quickly to reach local shoppers.

New Post Office and Hotel Under Construction at Wetumka

A large force of bricklayers and carpenters are rapidly building Wetumka's new post office and hotel. Contractor Mr. Richster Rushes the project toward completion, aiming for a hotel meeting the city's current needs. Oklahoma land can be paid for in 14 years with the gross income of its products.

Wetumka Richster Oklahoma

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