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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1925

Page

2

Pontotoc County Bond Election Proclaimed for Roads

The Pontotoc county board proclaims a December 15 1925 bond election to issue 425000 in negotiable coupons for permanent county roads. Voting will occur at designated precincts with 7am to 6pm hours, and ballots will show Yes or No. Qualified electors meeting residency and registration requirements may participate.

Oklahoma Board of County Commissioners Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma State of

Pontotoc County Sets December 15 Bond Vote for Courthouse Plan

A notice from Fontetoe County Oklahoma announces a special election on December 15 1925 to issue 150000 in negotiable coupon bonds to fund a courthouse and jail. The document lists the tax levy to pay interest and principal, details bond terms up to 5 percent, and provides voting precinct locations and hours. It also records county financials including assessed valuation and existing indebtedness.

Pontotec County Oklahoma Board of County Commissioners Pontotoc Board of Commissioners Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Said County

Intrusion of Naval Hearing Haunts Mitchell Court Martial

The Shenandoah court of inquiry shadows the Mitchell court martial as Major Kennedy faces navy subpoenas and Anton Heinen testifies on bow reductions. Mrs. Steele testifies that Mrs. Lansdowne understood a memorandum from Capt. Foley was only a suggestion, not a directive for testimony.

Washington Navy Shenandoah Court of Inquiry Mitchell Frank R. Reid Col Coolidge Shenandoah Court Frank M. Kennedy Navy Court of Inquiry Kennedy Army Anton Heinen Geo. W. Steele Jr Margaret Lansdowne Paul Foley Shenandoah

Mrs Wyate Bertling Recommends Favorite Prescription

A nurse from Rogers Arkansas shares that she suffered years with female troubles and found Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription highly effective. She praises it for expectant mothers and urges others to obtain the remedy from a local druggist or request a trial ad from Dr. Pierce's Clinir in Buffalo New York.

Rogers West Walnut Ark Dr. Pierce Buffalo

Marshall Harris Urges Roads and Court House Bond Support

Marshall Harris addressed Pontotoc county Kiwanians urging concerted action to back good roads and court house bond issues before the December 15 election. He proposed funding an educational campaign and outlined how 1924 and 1925 line tax returns affect local property taxes and bond interest. Committees would canvass for advertising and speaker costs as he urged liberal Kiwanians backing. Officers for the new year to be chosen December 7 at a stag banquet.

Marshall Harris Court House Pontotoc County Harris Kiwanians

Tishomingo Indians Defeat Roff 20 to 7 in Tepee Clash

Tishomingo high school beat Roff 20 to 7 on Friday. Roff scored on a 50 yard fumble return in the second quarter. Stone Burris kicked field goals from 42 and 35 yards and also contributed two touchdowns and two extra points.

Tishomingo Indians Roff High School Roff Stone Burris

Aged Man Struck by Car on Main Street

J. W. Harris a 68 year old West Seventeenth street resident was struck by a passing automobile on Main street south of the Frisco depot at 8 p m Saturday night. He was rushed to Ada hospital with serious wounds and his prognosis was poor. The driver’s name was not learned.

Suppos-dly Bilien-Be J. W. Harris West Seventeenth Street Ada Harris Main Street Frisco

Federal Judge orders bill of particulars in Miller case

Federal Judge Goddard ordered the government to furnish a bill of particulars in its conspiracy case against Col. Thomas W. Miller former alien property custodian and four others and three corporations accused of defrauding the government of about seven million dollars in sequestered alien property.

New York Goddard Thomas W. Miller

Flea Jump Distances Highlight Bug's Limits

A note explains that only a small fraction of fleas can leap beyond 12 inches, illustrating variation in jumping ability among these insects.

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