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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

13

Announcement of Democratic primary candidates for local offices

The News lists candidates for county and state offices subject to Oklahoma Democratic primary action on August 4. Names include R M Roddie for Congressman fourth district, Robert M Rainey for Justice, J W Davis for State Senator, and several others for Sheriff, County Clerk, Treasurer, Attorney, Court Clerk, and Commissioners. The column also remarks on public opinion influencing favors and mentions Vera Cruz actions and Hearst’s attacks on Wilson, plus oil news notes Buckhorn well depth and a Tubercular Lab advertising contract.

Sooner defeat ends East Central Normal undefeated run

Oklahoma University defeated East Central State Normal in a strong road game at Briles Field. Ponder limited East Central to six hits while fanning 11, and Robison led Normal with three of six hits. A late four-run ninth inning by OU pushed the score beyond reach as Robison made a spectacular catch and Ligon’s club showed solid defense against seasoned opponents.

Oklahoma University O. U. Boys Ligon Ponder East Central Boys University Robison Dallas Giants Birmingham Briles Field Reeds Simmons Young Johnsons M. Johnson N. Johnson Sooners

Baseball game summary from EC SN OU doubleheader

In a detailed line score Simmons had 2 base hits and Reeds 3 base hits for EC SN OU. Ligon and Ponder walked four times and struck out, while singles and double plays shaped the game. Umpire Ellis officiated a 5 to 7 finish with several players hit by pitch and defensive plays including a Courtright to Johnson and Robison to McMillan sequence.

B. Cc R. McMillan Roddie Simmons Robison C. McMillan Jennings Young G. McMillan Ligon Wallas Wallace Oo. U N. Johnson Orr Smiser Toomer Reeds Bounds Courtright M. Johnson Ponder O. U Johnson McMillan Ellis

John Marshall Breeds Prospect in Pontotoc County

Plan to organize a Pontotoc County breeders association gains ground after A. L. Beck and P. A. Norris purchase a fine registered jack named John Marshall, sixteen hands tall and touted as the largest and finest yet brought in. The move aims to improve local stock and boost material prosperity, with further high grade animals expected and an early organizational date.

A. L. Beck P. A. Norris Pontotoc County John Marshall

Negro Lynched at Shreveport in 1914 Mob Scene

Ed Hamilton, held on a charge of assaulting a 10 year old white girl, was taken from the parish jail by a mob of about 1000 in heavy rain and lynched. The crowd used steel rails and saws to gain entry, then stringing him up near the courthouse, leaving a knife in the body. No shots were fired. The attack followed the child’s allegations and she was taken to medical care.

Hearst Wilson Mexico Vera Cruz Georgia Shreveport Ed Hamilton McNeil Street Parish Court House Hamilton

Ada Weekly News Ad Offer Insertion Want Ads

If you have anything to sell or trade, place an advertisement in the Ada Weekly News seeking buyers or trades. The notice invites readers to submit items for sale and trade through the local paper's classified section.

G. H. Keen Pontotec County Oklahoma Ada Supreme Court of Oklahoma Ada Weekly News

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The News Publishing’and,Printing Company Weaver-Masonic Byron Norrell Otis B. Weaver Miles C. Grigsby State Printery News Publishing and Printing Company R. M. Roddie Supreme Court Robert M. Rainey Aioka J. W. Davis Mart Walsh J. B Joe) Sloan Bob Duncan J. C. Farmer D. W. Swaffar A. L. Miles H. P. (Halum John Ward W. J. Walker T. V. B. Mullinax Oscar J. Lee Lee Daggs J. B. Parker Arden L. Bullock J. W. Westbrook Henry Kroth Ss. R. Treadwell J. D. Garr I. R Gilmore, J. L Joe) Foster New Banking Board Huerta United States Buckhorn Cushing Field Oklahoma Tubercular Co Oklahoma City Tubercular Laboratory East Central State Normal E.C.S.N Missouri Levy Ross State of Oklahoma Sadie E. Keen Farmers State Bank OF C. F. Green Jesse Krieger Karl E. Krie Carter State of L. K. Brown Karl E. Krieger Ardmore County Carter County Guardian Bryan County Florence Julius Frank Lewis Solomon Julius Durant Wm. F. Tyree Bennington Guar Dian Adam Julius Sam Dyer Iowi Okla J. P. Flournoy National Guard Christ A. R. Self J. E. Sloan W. D. Walden Salt Medico Gwin & Mays Drug Co Rexchl Sre Okla Wheris Sere & Co John B. Stet Harris Manhattan A. D Soon Optician Coover
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