Ada Deputy Sheriff Nebhut Dies From Gunshot Wound
Ada daily reports Deputy Sheriff P. G. Gus Nebhut died from a gunshot wound received during a Saturday arrest at the Byrd hotel on a whisky charge. Ben Benson of Coalgate fired the shot as officers moved in. Benson is jailed after a running fight that left him with five gunshot wounds. Nebhut died after emergency surgery and will be buried in Stone Wall cemetery beside a son.
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P. G
Gus) Nebhut
Ben Benson
Coalgate
Byrd Hotel
Xnebhut
Inez
Linnie
Mis
Lillie Nebhut
Elk City
Oklahoma
Monewaill
Stone Wall
Nebhitt
Wayne Wadlington
Benson
Nebhut
Harding appoints several nominees to federal posts
President Harding announced nominations and appointments on March 12 including Fred Morris Dearing as assistant secretary of state. Others named are John J. Esch and Mark W. Potter to the interstate commerce commission, Thomas W. Marvin and William Culbertson to the tariff commission, Edward R. Still as surgeon general of the navy, Thomas W. Miller as alien property custodian, and William Walter Husband as commissioner general of emigration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fred Morris Dearing
O Cas
Harding
John J. Esch
Wisconsin
Mark W. Potter
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thomas W. Marvin
Massachusetts
Wiliam Culbertson
Kansas
Tariff Commission
Edward R. Still
Navy
William Walter Husband
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Garding
Harvey's Weekly Editor Selected for London Post
George Harvey of New York, editor of Harvey's Weekly, is understood to have been selected to go to London to succeed John W. Anneal. Remedy for constipation noted as Chamberlain's Tablets with advice to take after supper. Read the want ads daily.
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Washington
George Harvey
New York
Harvey's Weekly
London
John W
Chamberlain
President Harding as Ambassador Davis Returns Home
President Harding travels with Ambassador Davis as he returns home. The nomination could reach the Senate before the current extraordinary session concludes.
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President Harding
Ambassador Davis
Senate
Seminole to Host Annual County Track Meet
The Seminole county track and field meet is set for April 15 and 16 with participation expected from all towns. Wewoka won last year and teams from across the county are preparing strong showings.
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Seminole
Seminole County
Wewoka
The Tomato Bug Legend and End Bloom Belief
Readers discuss a superstition about poisonous bugs in the blossom end of tomatoes. The tale traces to early fears that tomatoes were deadly, sparked by a girl’s experiences in a garden. While the legend persists in some homes, no real evidence shows tomatoes cause death from such bugs.
Insane Woman Kills Children Then Shoots Self in Wyoming
In Lovell Wyoming on March 11 Mrs Sam S Watters wife of a prominent Big Horn Basin rancher killed three of her children and wounded three others before shooting herself The condition of the wounded children is serious with two reported as dying and one possibly surviving Local authorities believe Mrs Watters was insane.
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Lovell
Wyoming
Sam S. Watters
Big Horn Basin
Prohibition Cheers Sweet Adduh Line Victory
A playful remark notes Prohibition has cut the number of men who think they can sing, with a lighthearted jab at overconfident vocalists and a wink to social restraint.
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Hobo Med. Mig. Co
Shreveport
Cocktail shaker scene with wood alcohol tragedy
Neighbors report a deadly incident after a man uses a cocktail shaker with wood alcohol. The event draws an undertaker to the scene as flowers are laid in memory.
League Members Urged to Cap Military Spending
The League of Nations asks its members to sign a pledge not to exceed the current year’s military budget for the next two fiscal years. The appeal, contained in a letter from the league secretary, urges restraint.
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League
Geneva
League of Nations
Mrs Annie H Cooley Praises Cough Remedy
Mrs Annie H Cooley of Middlefield Connecticut suffered a severe grip attack and risk of pneumonia. After using Chamberlains Cough Remedy her chest pains disappeared the cough loosened and expectoration eased. She credits the remedy with her speedy recovery and high praise.
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Annie H. Cooley
Middlefield
Con
Chamberlain
HOBO Kidney and Bladder Remedy Offer
An advertisement proposes HOBO Kidney & Bladder Remedy as quick lasting relief for kidney or bladder troubles, claiming benefits for both recent and long standing cases.
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Thomas W. Miller
Delaware
House of Representatives
The
Edwin & Mays Drug Co
Hensler & Storey Drug Co
Hope-Conn Drug Co
Army
Munson
Sox
Army Store A
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