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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

8

Swope Case Witness Testimony Concludes State's Case

Mrs. Logan C. Swope testified in Kansas City court outlining the Swope tragedies and her view of Dr. Hyde and Mrs. Hyde. She denied prejudice and rejected claims about knowledge of a will as tested by cross examination. Doctors will call their first witness tomorrow as the trial proceeds. Also included is an unrelated eczema ad promoting D D D Prescription.

Dr. Hyde Kansas City Criminal Court Logan C. Swope Colonel Swope

Tobin Plans Modern Opera House in Ada

Ada residents may back a modern opera house on West 12th Street as Mr. A. Tobin reconsiders plans after an East Main Street project stalled. Tobin seeks community support through a first night ticket sale to gauge patronage and justify the investment for a dedicated performance venue.

Tobin West 12Th St Ada 12Th Street E. W. Hardin East Main St East Main Street

Five Radishes in One Grown by Mrs West of North Ada

The note mentions five well developed radishes grown by Mrs. O. W. West at 4th and Johnson street in North Ada. It then shifts to a tribute about Mr. J. C. Farmer, a Texan pioneer and Oklahoma sheriff candidate, praising his courage, honesty, and law enforcement record. It concludes with the obituary of Rear Admiral Bowman H. McCalla, detailing his Navy service and death in Santa Barbara on May 6, and his fame from the Boxer uprising.

O. W 4Th and Johnson Street North Ada J. C. Farmer Farmer Fannin County Texas Texas Rangers Grand Old Indian Territory Oklahoma West Jess Santa Barbara Cal Bowman H. McCalla Civil Club McCalla China Pekin United States Navy Camden, N. J

Our South Land by C E Fowler

A poetic ode tracing the South’s rise and fall from noble Union to divided war, praising Southern valor and enduring human rights. The verse recalls Fort Sumter, Dixie’s sacrifice, and a hoped reconciliation beyond blue and gray.

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Man Killed Near Stonewall in alkoholic incident

Friday's Daily reports Mack Burris killed Tecumseh Brown one mile from Stonewall on Jesse road. Both men were full blood Indians and drinking. a stick was the deadly weapon. Deputies Kitchen Bolin and Wells pursued Burris who hid near Jesse. Authorities expect quick capture and return to Ada via Katy afternoon.

Mack Burris Tecumseh Brown Stonewall Jesse Road John Kitchen Calvin Bolin Walter Wells Burris Kitchen Jesse Katy

Oklahoma City Divorce and Felony Filing Details

Ida Usher sues for divorce from Obe Usher in Oklahoma City claiming he was convicted of a felony for horse stealing in McAlester and is serving a term. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Ida Freeman. couple married March 30 1909. Separate case notes George F Conn seeks divorce from Myrtle Conn citing threats and violent temper.

Oklahoma City Ida Usher Obe Usher McAlester Ida Freeman George F. Conn Myrtle Conn U. S. Rucker

Oklahoma Women Start On Walk To Pacific

Mrs Frank J Seery and Mrs Charles S Jenkins began a walk from Muskogee to San Francisco on a $25 000 wager. They reached Inola Oklahoma after covering 24 miles. They plan to continue to Claremore the next day with farms loans noted as See Carlton Weaver.

Oklahoma Pacific Muskogee Frank J. Seery Charles S. Jenkins San Francisco Inola Claremore

Auction note offers lands and loans in Oklahoma

If so, you know its better land soil laws crops climate and easier life for man and beasts. One fine section unimproved to trade for land here. Might consider good merchandise. Western Land and Abstract Co Campbell Building Oklahoma City or the Weaver Agency Ada Oklahoma 4th Farms Loans See Carlton Weaver.

Western Land and Abstract Co Campbell Bldg Oklahoma Cit Weaver Agency Ada Okla

Ledbetter Capital Location Bill Discussed in State Meeting

A special Shawnee train attended a mass meeting in Muskogee to drum up support for the Ledbetter Capital location bill calling for a June 11 vote on moving the state capital. Senator Campbell Russell of Warner led the event as delegates from two dozen towns attended and a resolution denouncing the bill was adopted.

Muskogee Oklahoma Shawnee Campbell Russell Warner

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Health Club of St. Louis Neel Layton Pure Food CO East St. Louis, Ill Carlton Weaver A. . Tobin Friend C. E. Fowler Ft. Sumpter Freedom Carolina Old _ Dixie Dixie Northern Brothers Heaven Christ Driek Mack Burris Pecumseh Brown Chamberlain Coca-Cola The Ada Coca-Cola Bottling Co Carlton
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