Ada Daily Notices and Local Indeed
Local and personal items report charges of perjury released on bond. D N Merryman of Newbern Tenn returns home after a week with his brother H P Merryman and is later released on gun toting charge. Marriage of J D Phillips and Mattie A Cone conducted at courthouse. Sherman man J F Peck considered moving to Ada. Courthouse rooms under renovation to provide more space. Various Ada residents travel, conduct business, and comment on local advertising and newspaper vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Merryman
Newbern
Tenn
H. P. Merryman
D. Phillips
Mattie A. Cone
Justice Brown
J F. Peck
Sherman, Tex
Ada
Liiely
F. C. Krieger
Center
W. E. Krieger
Keller
Mrs. F. C. Krieger
T. C. Fields
Wayne
M. R. Smith
Deming Investment Co
Muskogee
Will Flowers
Sherman
Stonewall
G. M. Smith
Katy Ry. Co
Lehigh
A. Campbell
W. R. Brandon
Texas
J. R. Bevel
Tyrola
Bevel
J. P. Bailey
Francis
Facter Creek
Francis Wigwam
Emma Nelson Rucker Obituary in Ross Ark Era
Emma Nelson Rucker of Ross Arkansas born at Siloam Springs 39 years ago married to E L Rucker on March 7 1892. She died Sunday at 3 45 with eight children four boys and four girls at her bedside. Funeral at 4 30 at home with Rev Stubblefield Ada officiating burial East Hill. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. Cause Brights disease. Community extends sympathy. -Roff Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridey
Daiiy
Emma Nelson
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
E. L. Rucker
Rucker
Texas
Ross
Stubblefield
1St Baptist Church of
Ada
East Hill Cemetery
One Per Cent Grade Effects On Haulage
A discussion explains how grade affects pulling power and load. One per cent grade raises one foot per hundred feet. ten per cent raises ten feet per hundred. Tests show a horse capable of 1000 pounds on level drops to 810 on a one in fifty rise and 250 on a one in ten rise. The article concludes heavy loads should be kept on gentler slopes, possibly altering routes to minimize grade for lower haul costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Experiment Station
Benedict's Troubles and Mailroom Toss in Evansrow
Omer Benedict of the Oklahoma Times rejected John P. Evans as republican state superintendent candidate then tried to expel him from the ticket. A compositor reinstated Evans and Benedict warned of instant dismissal for any reinsert. The feud is cast as a personal matter per the Chickasha Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Benedict
The
Oklahoma Times
John P. Evans
Omer
Evans
Chickasha Journal
Knife and razor clash leaves two black men injured
Last evening near Landry's pool hall in the ass two men O C Etter and Evans were cut and stabbed during a fight spurred by a dispute over a woman. Etter sustained stab wounds to both shoulders and head lacerations while Evans suffered a long slash to the back and a cut near the left ear. Nightwatchmen detained them and a doctor stitched wounds before handing them to county authorities. Evans claims self defense. Etter is a school teacher and Pitter a hand at the oil mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Etter
Evans
Landry
Hall
Etter
Gayne
Brady
Ester
Pitter
Strike Sulphur Water at Normal
About 1 o clock Saturday drillers struck a good flow of sulphur water in the well at the normal. Water found at about 250 feet stands about 100 feet in the well and is of good quality with abundance. The plan is to shut off shallower water and use the sulphur water exclusively. The strike may transform the site from bad water a drawback to a health resort and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noo
Debating Club Elects Sears Officers
The Sears debating club of the normal elects Roy Ethridge president Harmon Eb ey vice president Ray Palmer secretary Vernon Rollow chaplain Buttram sergeant at arms. Last year’s work was excellent and with gained experience even better results are expected this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Debating Club of the Normal
Roy Ethridge
Harmon Ebey
Ray Palmer
Vernon Rollow
Buttram
Prohibitionists Hold Rousing Meeting on Local Option
A rousing gathering of prohibition advocates spoke on the proposed amendment. Prof Briles defended local option and attacked opponents who seek to discredit the law. Speakers like Robert Wimbish and R M Roddie urged informing voters and warned the measure could empower saloon interests. Prof Howerton announced a county committee meeting while noting census growth in Oklahoma City and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briles
Oklahoma
Robert Wimbish
Wimbish
Pontotoc County
R. M. Roddie
Mr. Wimbish
Cardwell
Howerton
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Birmingham
Ala
Try Our School Shoes for Proper Foot Fitting
The notice promotes a school shoe line claimed to fit children well and prevent foot troubles. It touts Misses sizes 11 1/4 to 2 at prices from 1.45 to 1.95 and urges customers to compare with crockery quality and service offered.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.D. Pitts
Denison
Atty
J. D. Crawford
Tom D
McKeown
Seminole County
H. S. Holloway
Lawton
Russellville
G. H. Truax
Frisco
Guthrie
State Medical Board
R. C. Roland
Rev. C. Stubblefield
E. C. S. N. Sophormies
Etton
Byrd
Dallas
Saine
McKinney
Madill
Rock Island
Randolph
I. Harris
Mrs. Rucker
Bright
Roff Eagle
Benedict
Debating Club
Bill Cardwell
Frantz
G. W. Burris
Haviland China
Shaw’s Nickel Store
P. A. Norris, Pres
Douglas
First National Bank
M. D. Timberlake
Cashier
E. S. Haraway
Asst
Mason Old Drug Stand
North Side
Main St
Coon
A. D. Coon
Mgr
Proprie
Etor
Chapman
the Shoe Man
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