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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

2

Agricultural experts confer with Pontotoc clubs

Friday report notes F. Ferguson government agent for Eastern Oklahoma N. T. McAllister and A. J. McDowell of the Frisco agricultural department meeting with Commercial Club directors to plan an effective Pontotoc county organization. The group hopes to create one of the best organized counties in the state once plans mature.

F. ¥. Ferguson Oklahoma N. T. McAllister A. J. McDowell Agriculural Department Frisco Commercial Club Pontotoc County

Farris Will Not Contend For Office In Oklahoma

Oklahoma City report states former State Printer Giles W. Farris will not seek to reclaim the office after impeachment. He argues the state lacked authority to impeach the state printer, vows to surrender once successor named, and leaves with no public funds. Senate adjourns to next Friday as court records filed.

Oklahoma City Giles W. Farris House of Representatives Senate Thomas Farris Vendeventer Hayes

Killing of Emilio Madero Confirmed in Mexico

Official dispatch from Ambassador Wilson confirms Emilio Madero, brother of a former Mexican president, was killed while leading rebels in the Northern States. The death tally among Maderos rises to three with no confirmation on Raoul Madero.

City of Mexico Emilio Madero Wilson Madero Maderos Yucatan Fromer Suarez Huerta Tabasco Oaxaca Campeche

Grand Jury Indicts Ballard and Farris in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City March 3 grand jury returns indictments against nine persons including State Insurance Commissioner P A Ballard for bribery and former state printer Giles W Farris for preparing false evidence. The panel also probes graft charges against legislators with more indictments expected. rumors link a senator to taking bribes related to a theatre Sunday closing bill. J W Chilcutt traveled to Fitzhugh this morning.

Oklahoma City P. A. Ballard Giles W. Farris Oklahoma Oklahoma County Grand Jury Senate Guthre

Erwin Takes Over State Printer Post in Oklahoma

W. M. Erwin, editor of the Pauls Valley Enterprise, appointed by Governor Cruce to succeed Giles W. Farris, officially assumed the state printer office Saturday morning. He will decide on an assistant as the legislature acts, with C. L. Williamson joining to aid. Williamson will arrive next week.

Senate Farris Cruce Secretary of State’s Department W. M. Erwin Pauls Valley Oklahoma City The Erwin Mme. Williamson

Suffragists Parade Down Washington Streets

Washington March 3 suffragists stage a grand parade along Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the Treasury. More than 5000 women and hundreds of men march under Votes for Women, with Miss Inez Milholland leading as herald. The pageant features five divisions, floats, state delegations, and a climactic tableau of Columbia with Justice Liberty and Peace.

Washington National Capital Pennsylvia Avenue Capitol Treasury Building Inez Milholland United States Men’s League For Columbia Pennsylvania Avenue

Government aid plan for Indian schools outlined in memo

A 1913 Indian Affairs memo outlines per capita payments and district funding. It details eligibility rules, attendance basing, and priority to five tribes districts with six to seven month terms, plus provisions for districts with higher local levies and enforcement conditions.

Muskogee Oxila Commissioner of Indian Affairs Secretary of the Interior

Who Says So A Girl Can Sing Faith Depends On Belief

A brief remark from the New Orleans Picayune notes that the question of a girl's singing ability hinges on whose opinion is trusted the mother or the neighbor. The quip frames talent as a matter of belief rather than fact.

New Orleans Picayune

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