Ada News Highlights Local Visits and Events
W S Sterett returns to Sapulpa from Ada visits while Mrs R F Morrow travels from Granite to Mill Creek. Mrs W R Johnson returns from Philadelphia and Cincinnati. Elrod family welcomed a baby boy. Wm A Sharbane from Louisville plans to buy Ada property. Prof B M McCurry settles as Sunrise school principal after arriving from Mountain View. R H Reynolds reports drought conditions near Conway affecting cattle. Cotton receipts, weather favorable for harvest. Paul Smith joins Texas Department Store as salesman. Miss Carl Smith leaves for Sherman to study art at Carr Burdette College with Mrs W T Morton accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Sterett
Sapulpa
Ada
R. F. Morrow
Granite
Mill Creek
W. R. Johnson
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
M. M. Elrod
East 14Th Street
Wm. A. Sha@burne
Louisville
B. M. McCurry
Sunrise School
Mountain View
Ark
Guy P. Carney
Paul Smith
Ardmore
Furniture and Queensware
Texas Department Store
Carl Smith
Sherman
Carr-Burdette College
W. T. Morton
Oklahoma officials and visitors check in at county court
Mr W D Hays cashier of the Oklahoma State Bank returned from Oklahoma City today. Messrs G H McDonald and W M Byron from Stonewall attended court and visited the office. County Commissioner Jnc Rin ard with family returned home from a two days attendance at the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hays
Oklahoma State Bank
Oklahoma City
Messrs
G. H. McDonald
W. M. Byron
Stonewall
Jnc. D. Rinard
Local residents noted in varied movemements and visits
Bob Ross remains confined with slow fever. Mrs C H Rives and her mother Mrs Francis Metz left for Gainesville. Rev C C Earnhardt preached his final conference year sermon in Fitzhugh. Rev W J Shipman travels to Stonewall for Sunday services. Mrs I Wymore and two sons visit old home in Ola Kansas. I N Wymore leaves Kingman Kansas after visit with son I Wymore. Chas Harrison returns to Ashland from brother G W Harrison. R L Coffelt of Bentonville Arkansas arrives, plans few days for selling his apples. Corporation Commissioner Watson travels through Ada to Coalgate for Western Union hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Earnhardt
Fitzhugh
W. J. Shipman
Stonewall
I. Wymore
John
Allen
Ola
Kan
I. N. Wymore
Kingman
Chas. Harrison
G. W. Harrison
Ashland
R. L. Coffelt
Bentonville
Ark
Watson
Ada
Coalgate
Western Union Telegraph Co
Local Notes Appoint Delegates as Conference Opens
Monday's Daily reports Hon H C Thompson visiting Ada from Seminole and Dr C L Smith from Shelbyville Ill for a short stay. Weather improves crops while sidewalk grade work proceeds. G W Hall returns from California to Ada with Mrs Hall from Wynnewood. Committee seeks hosts for delegates to the upcoming conference. contact Rev Y Coleman. Temperature drops to 40 degrees may aid the poor. Mrs Archer Snead leaves Ada for Los Angeles to live with her uncle after renewing her subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Thompson
Seminole
C. L. Smith
Shelbyville
Ill
B. H. Mason
G. W. Hall
California
Ada
Daily notes and moves around town on Tuesday
Mrs. M A Turnbo travels to Mount Pleasant Tennessee. C M Chauncey returns from Sapulpa and visits John. Maud Dixon moves to Francis Ada. Mark Hall heads to Tishomingo to see his mother. T F Pierce regains strength after grippe confinement. W C Duncan moves to partner with W G Currie. A cold wave affects the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Chauncey
Sapulpa
John
Maud Dixon
Ada
Francis
Mark Hall
Tishomingo
T. F. Pierce
Grippe
W. C. Duncan
Duncan ‘Building
W. G. Currie
Local notes and movements round Ada area
Will Rollow made a business trip to Stonewall today. Mr J M McKinley returned from Ardmore. J I Moss and son Benjamine went to Holdenville. H C Thompson returned to Seminole. Mrs W C Rollow visiting daughter at Stonewall. H Murphey of Allen called in. Frank Jones of Ada National Bank returns from Western Texas. Old Broadway and 13th Street building torn down for future residence. Mrs Julius Meaders and daughter return to McAlester after ten days with her mother. Mrs J M Watkins and Roberta Watkins arrive from Batesville Ark on Frisco. North Side school enrollment error corrected 270 pupils now. Oil well by Ada Oil & Gas Co delayed. depth 620 feet reached. expects oil or gas before 2000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rollow
Stonewall
J.M. McKinley
Ardmore
J. I. Moss
Benjamine
Holdenville
H. C. Thompson
Seminole
W. C. Rollow
Jeter
H. Murphey
Allen
Frank Jones
Ada National Bank
Texas
Broadway
13Th Streets
Julius Meaders
McAlester
C. A. Powers
J. M. Watkins
Roberta Watkins
Batesville
Ark
Watkins
North Side School
Ada Oil & Gas Co
Leslie Maxey Emerges as Prominent Criminal Lawyer
The article notes Leslie Maxey and Duke Stone, respected civil lawyers, aligning with the state's attorney in Scribner and Mack Lee murder cases. Maxey began argument in the Andy Scribner trial with masterful clarity, showing strong juror impact and positioning himself among veteran district criminal lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Stone
Leslie Maxey
Scribner
Mack Lee
Andy Scribner
Maxey
Coincident in Deaths in Sherman Family
Sherman, Oct 9 Arthur Temple, who left Sherman for Wyoming after his father's accidental death, died on his home ranch this week in a similar accident being thrown from a horse. A letter to Sherman friends confirms the death and its eerie parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman, Tex
Arthur Temple
Sherman
Wyoming
Printing Plant for Deaf Mutes at Sulphur School
A new industrial department will be added to the school for deaf and dumb at Sulphur with a small printing plant. The Board of Affairs Friday purchased an eight hundred dollar plant for this school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School For Deaf and Dumb
Sulphur
Board of Affairs
Smothered in Cotton pile near Weleetka
Elva Self five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Columbus Self of a country home near Weleetka Oklahoma was smothered in a cotton pile while playing with another child. She slipped headfirst into a cotton well and died before help could reach her. The tragedy prompted the parents to sell their crops and leave the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weleetka
Elva Self
Columbus Self
State Teachers Association to Meet in Oklahoma City
The statewide teachers association will convene in Oklahoma City on December 29 30 and 31 with special sessions for higher education high schools grade teachers kindergarten city and county superintendents rural schools and reading circles. Prominent speakers from abroad including State Superintendent J P Allen James R Garfield and possibly Gov Judson Harmon will attend. Ponotoc county teachers urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Association
Oklahoma City
J. P. Allen
Indiana
Jas. R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Pontotoc County
Guaranty Bank Law Cited In Saving Oklahoma City Collapse
Hon Lee Cruce says a bank law protected Oklahoma City from collapse. The claim highlights the law’s role in preventing widespread panic and preserving financial stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaranty Bank
Oklahoma City
Hon
Lee Cruce
Partisan 10 State Courts Back Guaranty Law Support
Ardmore National Bank president Hon Lee Cruce argues the Oklahoma bank guaranty law protects deposits and stabilizes business during distress citing the Columbia Bank suspension in Oklahoma City He condemns attempts to repeal or defeat the law and calls for swift amendment to prevent federal interference while stressing mutual benefits for state and national banks and urging party unity to preserve the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cruce
Ardmore National Bank
Oklahoma
Columbia Bank
Oklahoma City
Ardmore
Columbia
New York City
National Bank of Comemore
St. Louis
Oklahomia City
Columbia Bank & Trust Co
State
National
Democratic Party
Haseen
Democratic Party of
Supreme Court of the United States
Waters-Pierce Oil Co
Texas
Jury Impanels In Cransford Case As Court Advances
In district court progress is made after the Scribner trial. State vs Bill Nutt is continued. Calvan C. Perry to have majority restored. State vs Bud Wilford servance granted. State vs Dee Collins guilty plea and one year sentence. Jury impanelled for State vs B M Cransford at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner
Bill Nutt
Calvan
C. Perry
Bud Wilford
State
Dee Collins
B. M. Cransford
Oklahoma Seeks Red River Line To End Tick Fever
Oklahoma officials plan a Guthrie meeting October 26 to consider placing the state quarantine line on Red River. If adopted, Texas cattle moving into Osage and other counties would require dipping and disinfection before entry, aiding tick eradication efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
State Board of Agriculture
Guthrie
Oklahoma State
Red River
Ewers White
The
Agricultural Board
Quarantine Commission
Oklahoma
Board of Agriculture
Osage Nation
Osage County
White
Texas
Osage
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Bob Ross
C. H. Rives
Francis Metz
Gainesville
Archer Snead
Foros Angeles
M. A. Turnbo
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn
Alva
Poe
Ardmoreite
Cransford
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