Jurors Pay Tribute To Judge McKeown
District Court jurors publish a card thanking Judge McKeown for two weeks of kindness and courtesy. They praise his noble character, intellect, and service to the masses, comparing him to historic jurists and noting his steady, unpretentious rise. The note closes with names of 29 signers. If you have anything to sell or trade, place an advertisement in the Ada Weekly News.
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Commonwealth
Clay
Calhoun Webster
Franklin
Jefferson
Ada Weekly News
Cardus
Woodcraft monument service honors five deceased Woodmen
Owing to bad weather the W O W monuments dedication at Rosedale cemetery shifted to a memorial service for five deceased Woodmen L. D. Keirsey Clay Copeland W T Admire C H Morton and D Rushing. Judge Tom D McKeown gave a eulogy and Head Consul F B Swank spoke on Woodcraft and insurance for dependents. Swank praised the order’s growth and the aim to mark every grave, stressing duty to dependents and the value of insurance within the Woodmen of the World.
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W.O.W
Rosedale Cemetery
L. D. Keirsey
Clay Copeland
W. T. Admire
C. H. Morton
D. Rushing
Ada
Francis and
Steedman
Presbyterian Church
Tom D. McKeown
Order
Root
Judge Swank
Oklahoma
Federals Claim Victory in Mexican Campaign
Reports from Latinas and Barroteran say Constitutionalist forces are retreating toward the border as 1,600 Federal troops press their flanks. Americans report great mining properties including Menor Aguajita Rosita Parreteran and possibly Eperanza destroyed to prevent capture. About 8,000 refugees flee toward Piedras Negras aiming to cross into Texas amid heavy fighting and losses.
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Menor
Aguajita
Rosita
Eperanza
Parreteran
Aura
Maass
Coahuila
Mexican National Railway
Barroteran
Pablo Gonzalez
Muzzquiz
Barroieran
Sabinas
Matamoros
Little Daughter of J N Post Dies
Flora Lillian Post two years old of 300 West Sth street died Friday evening at 10 o clock from congestion of the brain. Funeral and interment were held Sunday at Rosedale cemetery. The parents J N and Mrs Post receive deep sympathy from many friends.
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Flora Lillian
J. N. Post
West Sth Street
Rosedale Cemetery
Sulzer Impeachment Trial Reveals Pressure on Witnesses
Albany report details William Sulzer asking Duncan Peck to deny any campaign fund contributions if called to testify. Henry Morgenthaus confirms similar request by phone. Croker Jr. testifies his $2,000 check to Sulzer was cashed by Colwell days after purchase to fund a state campaign trip.
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Albany
N. Y
William Sulzer
Duncan W. Peck
Superintendent of Public Works
Frawley Investigation Committee
Peck
Henry W. Morganthau
Turkey
Morganthau
Assembly
Richard Croker Jr
Tammany Hall
Sulzer
Frederick L. Colwell
Wall Street
Croker
Colwell
Caddo Takes First Honors at State Fair
Caddo county named banner farming county as judges praise its 100 percent exhibit. Pottawatomie and Comanche placed second and third with diverse grain, hay, fruits, vegetables, and truck crops. Other top counties listed include Jackson, Woodward, Greer, Carter, Grady and Canadian.
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Oklahoma City
Caddo County
Caddo
Pottawatomie County
Comanche
Counties
Jackson
Woodward
Greer
Carter
Grady
Canadian
Pittsburg
Payne
Bryan
Kingfisher
McClain
Love
Blaine
McIntosh
Big Drunk Wild Cat Whiskey Tale From Ada
John Franks of Ada Oklahoma recalls a 19th century hunt for a hidden still near Chimney Hills. U S marshal and posse raid a ranch, find a spring still, and witness poultry going wildly drunk. Old woman and daughters butcher and hide the stock, selling birds in Ada after a night of comic chaos.
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I. T
Ada
U. S
Chimney Hills
Here
Center
Ardmore
Jim
John Franks
Guthrie recall movement selects Cassidy for Mayor and Raynolds for Safety
A Guthrie public meeting amid discontent with Mayor Nessley and Commissioner Carter of Safety names Mike Cassidy contractor for Mayor and Henry H. Raynolds real estate dealer for Commissioner of Public Safety as a progressive city government movement forms.
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Guthrie
Nessley
Carter
Department of Safety
Mike Cassidy
Henry H. Raynolds
Public Safety
Six Nations Compete in Bethany International Aviation Meet
Rheims September 27 Ever increasing interest surrounds the Betheny aviation meeting with six nations entered in the Coup International d Aviation. France and Britain lead with three machines each while the United States Italy Germany and Belgium contribute one apiece. The three day event opens with French eliminations over 200 kilometres and culminates in the grand race on Monday.
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Rheims
Betheny
France
Great Britain
America
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Aero Club of France
Coup International d’ Aviation
Auction notice for Singer sewing machine sale in Ada Oklahoma
One fourth in fall 1913 one fourth fall 1914 one fourth fall 1915 one fourth fall 1916 with no interest buys a Singer Sewing Machine W Williams Aldrich Grocery Ada Okla 20 wtf
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Singer
Want 1912 Book Contracts Approved
Oklahoma City, Sept. 27. Attorneys for the book companies asked the state board of education to approve contracts signed by J. J. McAlester acting governor. The board took no action, saying no official notice of the court's action had been received. Mandamus may be sought to compel approval based on governor action. The board held its regular meeting with routine matters only and will reconvene Saturday.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
State Board of Education
J. J. McAlester
Board of Education
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