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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
6
Bank advertises opening a savings account with small deposit. It urges possession of a bank book and account for personal finance, naming Gov. Byrd and President Harris as officers and highlighting bank resources and management.
East Central State Normal prepares for its second regular session starting Sept. 19. A full faculty and upgraded facilities promise first class work as the 590 students from 21 counties and seven states return, with strengthened pedagogy and new departments including manual training and expanded athletics.
A brief item notes a campaign related to Murray Wild Eater with a date marker September 7 and actions or events implied by the fragment. Details remain unclear due to damaged text.
D. C. railroad officials consider a fall schedule that limits the present mixed service to Lehigh to Ada. A passenger train would run from Chickasha to Ada while a local trains runs one day and back the next, turning Ada into a division point and prompting family relocations.
The Texas House backed a Yantis concurrent resolution urging changes to the Fourteenth and repeal of the Fifteenth Amendments. Yantis argued the move would secure white supremacy, claiming Southern social order and arguing that Northern votes would decide national outcomes.
A 13 year old from a neighboring county reports 40 months of schooling and readiness for the first year after avoiding tobacco. He says, and a school observer agrees, that abstaining from tobacco lets him stay ahead of classmates who use it, highlighting a lesson teachers and professionals should heed.
Mrs. C. R. Drummond entertained the 500 Club on Tuesday afternoon with pink oleanders and wildflowers decorating the house. After games, Mrs. Will Mays helped serve a salad course to a group that included Mesdames Barney Sledge Thompson Jones Myer Vinson Higgins and Misses Thompson Edmiston Drake and Sledge.
The Democratic candidate traveled from his Tishomingo farm to northern Oklahoma to deliver two to three speeches daily until the 12th. He planned day stops in Cimarron Texas Beaver Harper Ellis Woods Woodward Garfield and Grant counties, using day talks on agriculture and night political speeches. He will devote his time to promoting the Democratic state ticket ahead of the August primaries.
One of the city’s leading ready-to-wear and furnishing merchants stood near the Main and Broadway corner last evening. He smoked casually and spoke of his business and habits in a relaxed, confident manner.
Enid Wave Democrat comments on the impossible balance of public duty and personal safety in criticizing graft and officials. An ad for Dr. F W LeFevre eye ear nose throat specialist lists glasses fitted at Duncan block Ada Okla. tf-d-w
Frank P. Tucker of Neillsville is nominated on the La Follette State ticket for Attorney General despite his death. A plurality estimate places the result around 10,000. Tucker drowned in the Fox River at Oshkosh while reportedly en route to a train, with details unclear due to the late hour and conflicting accounts.
Charles H. Crownheart, La Follette campaign manager, sent word to voters statewide urging support for Tucker with a plan to replace him if nominated. A minister's wife and others discuss forgetful husbands. Lawrence school opens with 35 pupils under Miss Zella Moorehead. Zach B. Caldwell sails to Washington for a few days. Pitts packer installed in packing house. Tom Bennett returns to work. D. Brooks returns after wife’s illness.
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