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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
3
In a London club library Alan Law awakens to a mysteriously materialized rose and a whispered, half remembered symbol the trey of hearts. He vanishes without warning leaving no trace to friends or society as dawn reveals his disappearance.
In a dark New York library, Seneca Trine reveals a century old feud with Alan Law. Judith, his daughter, vows to help trap Law by bringing him to the estate dead or alive for the old man to witness his death.
London reports from Brussels describe the city’s hospitals and citizens mobilizing to care for the wounded as German troops advance. Miss Findlay observes orderly relief work, with hotels housing red cross patients and private homes opened to aid. Accounts from soldiers detail bayoneting of Belgian wounded and the brutalities near Liege, while a lawyer from Louvain is shot by a sentry error. The narrative highlights the nerve of Belgian defenders and the grim realities of war.
E B Howard secretary of the state board of public affairs and democratic nominee for state auditor announces inventories show Oklahoma owns state institutions with property worth 9 049 479 00 including lands buildings and equipment not counting school or public building lands He notes 7 million worth accumulated since statehood and says future taxes could fall as running costs remain low and the seven year hood tax at 12 55 mills may drop further.
A dairy bulletin stresses that high production costs erode profits due to dry seasons. It urges adding late fall and early spring grazing to sustain pasture, recommending rye and crimson clover as key crops. If seed prices deter, rye alone suffices. full guidance available from A. J. McDowell, Frisco Lines dairy agent, approved by W. L. English.
World War I dispatches from London Paris New York Rome and Berlin summarize actions on the Aisne front German and Allied efforts and casualties. Reports note German gains and losses in various theaters, plus diplomatic rumors and public health concerns in camps and cities.
On the first Monday in October 1914, the undersigned from Pontotoc county, sentenced to the penitentiary for grand larceny, will apply for a pardon. 9 10 14 41 Herman Linske.
Japan's government railways report a total of 5217 miles in operation. The figure highlights the extensive national network managed by the government.
Ada citizens will pay 32.4 mills total for the coming year with 1.3 state taxes 4.8 county 17.2 city and 9.1 for schools. Last year Ada city rate was 14.7 mills. Roff general 11.9 schools 14.1. Stonewall 16 and 7. Francis 15.8 and 11.5. Allen 15.9 and 8. Allen township levy 1.54 Chickasaw 1.84 others 1.5.
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