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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

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Ada Welcomes Central State Normal Opening at Ada

About 1000 gathered at the Ada Methodist church for the opening of East Central State Normal. Mayor and civic leaders welcomed the institution, praising E H Lucas and President Briles, with Ada clubs and churches pledging support and service to students.

Ada Central State Normal Rom East Central State Normal Birles E. H. Lucas Reddie, Ratliff Huddleston Briles Board of Regents Tom Hope 4Th Congressional District Sacred Home Central Normal Church of ‘Aga

Address of Welcome on Behalf of the Sunday Schools

The renowned superintendent delivers a cordial welcome to the city Sunday schools praising the sixth normal and urging young men and women to learn to shape the future of churches and schools. The talk emphasizes responsibility and education as essential for life’s purpose.

Ada T. D. McKeown Sone Clark C. A. Galbraith E. H. Lucas Oklahoma Odest Lucas C. E. Smootz The Christian Church Churches of Central Normal Baptist Sunday School

Farmers Union questions New Yorker on cotton market

Fort Worth Texas Sept 21 Officials of the Texas State Farmers Union challenge recent assertions by a New Yorker regarding the cotton crop. They urge farmers and bankers to slow market activity to secure a fair price and oppose calls to dump cotton on a weakened market. The statement is signed by Union leaders W. T. Loudermilk Peter Readford Nellie Horton C Smith J L McConkey and J C Albritton.

Fort Worth Tex Texas State Farmers’ Union New York Farmers’ Union The New Yorker Farmers Union South Maine California Ocean W. T. Loudermilk Peter Readford Nellie Horton C. Smith J. L. McConkey J. C. Albritton

Scribner Granted 30 Day Stay for Appeal

The Criminal Court of Appeals granted a stay of 30 days for Dan Scribner to pass on his appeal. The stay postpones execution or further action while the appeal proceeds.

Criminal Court OF Appeals

Prohibition Cases Upheld as Court Affirms Convictions

Guthrie Ok Sept 21 The criminal court of appeals denied habeas corpus petitions for Messal and Cook of Enid for prohibition law violations. State cases against Ollie Lancaster and Luke Jenkins affirmed: two or more actors are guilty even if one not present. Tyner United States case affirmed for assault to kill. 1 year. Dana Scribner stay of execution for appeal. J W Jones improving. relatives noted. J M Fetzer visiting from Fairbury to tend 160 acre Pontotoc county farm.

Guthrie Criminal Court of Appeals R. E. P. Messal H. B. Cook Enid Ollie Lancaster Luke Jenkins United States F. A. Tyner Claremore Dana Scribner Acta

Police Chief Culver and Officer Mitchell in pistol duel

A late night shootout on West Main near the Grand Leader store involved Chief George Culver and Officer Lem Mitchell. Bystanders were injured, and Culver claims Mitchell fired first. both sides dispute the count of shots as the Daily News prepares an account.

West Main Grand Leader George Culver Lem Mitchell Joe Foster Culver Mitchell The Daily News Mitchel

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Boe W. C. Duncan State OF Texas Carlton Weaver Adla Dan Scribner Claie Lancaster Pardon Board J. W. Jones Steed John T. Jones First National Bank Garland Texas Frank Hwesteng Duncanville P. D. Jones Gainesville J. M. Fetzer Fairbury Pontotoc County Geo. Gulver Leet Mitchell Ment
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