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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

6

Rabbit Chase on Streets of Ada

A big jack rabbit is chased through Ada by B H Frick and others after being spotted near J W Davis’s mule barn on East Main. The animal dodges wagons and dogs, twice slips away, finally freed near South Broadway, with continues efforts by spectators. M. Dial of Maxwell is noted for his cheerful mood during the scene.

J W. Davis East Main Street B. H. Frick Relen Mr. Davis P. A. Norris Etter Mr. Rabbit Main Street Gubhin & Barrack City Hall South Broadway West 14Th

Smith suffers forehead gash from rag rack blow

Thursday report notes Daily R. F. Smith received a blow from a rag rack this morning leaving a deep cut on his forehead and nearly knocking him out. Meanwhile E. L. Steed advances stock moves to Tu pelo and Steedman as C. T. Angel and R. E. Brians return from Oklahoma City business trip.

R. F. Smith E. L. Steed Tupelo Steedman C. T. Angel R. E. Brians Oklahoma City W. C. Rollow R. C. Jeter P. B. Fisher Florence Colorado Capt W. H. Fisher W. W. Eugle Clifton Texas C. S. Wood W. W. Sledge Leona Chauncey Pottsboro Tex Burgess Sledge Chauncey

Arkansas Elects Joe T. Robinson U S Senator

Governor Joe T. Robinson was chosen to the United States Senate by the Arkansas legislature on a single joint ballot. He received 70 votes of 135 with 68 needed for election and will begin a long term March 4. The result was met with a strong demonstration by his supporters.

Little Rock Ark Joe T. Robinson United States Arkansas Hal Norwood John H. Hineman

Portrait of John P. Crawford in Today’s Oklahoma

The piece notes John P. Crawford of Pontotoc as a leading Oklahoma legislator with a calm, unflappable image. Born October 31 1872 in Arkansas he studied at Rogers academy and moved to Oklahoma sixteen years ago. He lives in Ada and farms across nearby counties.

John P. Crawford Pontotoc House Crawford Arkan Washington County Ark Rogers (Ark Oklahoma Ada

Masonic Grand Lodge Opens 125th Connecticut Session

The Masonic grand lodge of Connecticut began its 125th annual communication in New Haven with Grand Master Justin Holden of Norwich presiding as prominent fraternal members gathered from across the state. Rags Wanted with pay offered for large clean cotton rags.

New Haven Conn Masonic Grand Lodge of Connecticut Justin Holden Norwich Rags Wih Rags News Office

Special Kaffir corn demonstration train travels Texas belt

Kort Worth Texas February 4 A special demonstration train left the city this morning bound for the Texas corn belt to show the potential of Kaffir corn. The grain is viewed as well suited to the black land belt and growers are urged to plant it.

Groundhog Ed Brents Shawnee Tyrola J. D. Becker Bowie County Texas A. A. Hathcock Stonewall Kort Worth Tex Texas Corn Belt Black Land Belt

Community Co operation and local growth

The article explains how community development depends on local trade and growth. It argues that spending at local merchants funds public improvements, roads, schools, utilities, and social facilities, urging readers to choose best brands and buy locally.

New Manager for Ada Steam Laundry

A. B. Blanks has purchased E. C. Jones's interest and arrived to take over Ada Steam Laundry. Described as energetic and hustling, under his guidance the laundry is expected to enjoy prosperity. Mr. Blanks and family hail from Haskell Texas and reside with Mrs Bills on East Main Street.

Mr. Blanks Haskell Texas Bills East Main Street

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