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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1910

Page

5

Local Ada Happenings Prompt and Political Cues

Ada-area notices record Judge A P Roberts visiting from Rebee and local voters rallying around the Democratic party. Woven items report oil well progress, real estate brokers, a new Ada Title & Trust Co partner, doctors in town, and residents sending in subscriptions.

Egypt Happenings and Local Visits

Local notes from Egypt report Mr. Gus Adams serving on the jury this week and gardening the order of the day. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Jones, visited the Palmer home and others traveled to Ada Saturday. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Steward of Ada was buried in Egypt Sunday evening. Mrs. M. Smith returned from Watonga after a short visit, and Harvey Self and Mr. Kreiger were Egypt visitors Sunday.

J. B. Steward Ada Egypt Harvey Self Mr. Kreiger

Colored teachers institute a big success at Maxwell

L J Young reports the Ada colored school teachers institute at Maxwell drew about 300 attendees with nearly all county teachers present. The gathering became a broad conference on improving conditions for negro educators and planning future events near East er. J J Burton visited court, now resides near Lake View Texas and seems fond of Pontotoc, hinting at a return home someday.

L. J. Young Colored School of Ada Colored Teachers’ Institute Maxwell J. J. Burton Lake View Memphis Texas Old Pontotoc

Jersey ball advertising for barn season

Short typed notice by J. W. Davis of Ada offering a full blooded Jersey cow for breeding or sale to start a season at his barn. He signs the short ad with his initials and location.

J. W. Davis Ada

Fitzhugh Items Highlight Local People and Events

L N Morris attends court at Ada and J H Gay of Ada visits Fitzhugh. E L Franklin does business in Roff. L L Holloway suffers lagrippe while R J Simpson enjoys social attention. C S Lindsey recovers from smallpox. Charlie Stetson preaches in Lightning for a week. Dad Neel rests from lumbago but improves. Rev Harrell of McAlester fills Baptist services with good attendance. Best wishes to the Democrat and readers.

J. H. Gay Ada Fitzhugh E. L. Franklin Roff Dad Neel Rev. Harrell McAlester Brother Harrell

Twig s from Oakman and nearby visits record

Ada visitors frequent Oakman with Geo Whitworth in town and multiple residents traveling to Ada Holdenville Francis and Maud seen in weekly rounds. A death shocks Oakman as H C White dies after pneumonia from the blizzard. funeral at Oakman cemetery.

H. C. White White Oakman

A Man of Iron Nerve Ad Emphasizes Health Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr. King s New Life Pills as a cure for poor digestion and weak vitality. It claims the product provides an indomitable will and energy, targeting stomach liver kidneys and bowels, and promotes a store sale at Gwin & Mays Co.

Dr. King Gwin & Mays Co

E L Bunch Seeks Ada Township Constable Seat

Ada resident E L Bunch announces his candidacy for constable of Ada township. He has three years in Ada with public service experience including guard and janitor at the courthouse and part of the past term as deputy constable. If elected, he pledges to perform his duties without fear or favor.

E. L Bunch Ada Bunch Court House

Water town man credits arnica salve for cure

J A Swensen of Water town Wisconsin recalls ten years of eczema baffling 15 doctors before Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed him. The advertisement claims relief for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles. 25c at Gwin Mays Co.

J. A. Swensen Watertown Wis Bucklen Gwin & Mays Co

Ada Democrat Details Loose Leaf Ledgers In Stock

Ada Democrat reports available loose leaf ledgers for purchase. Local store stocks a range of sizes and bindings. Customers may inquire about prices and ordering options.

Ada Democrat

Proposals to End Creager’s Indian Nation Land System

Washington D. C. Feb 27 1910 The Creager bill aims to dissolve the Five Civilized nations tribal existence by July 1 1911 It would abolish the Dawes commission June 30 1910 place liens on restricted lands in drainage districts and require two witnesses for per capita payments It calls for sale of merchantable timber unsold lands coal and asphalt 960 and 160 acre tracts and surface tracts for farming and grazing, with various other provisions and payments to allotment recipients.

Washington, D. C Five Civilized Nations Creager Oklahoma Congress Dawes Commission Secretary of Interior

For Sale Two Lots in Donaghey Addition

Two good lots in Donaghey Addition are offered for sale. Inquiries should be directed to the Democrat office.

Donaghey Addition Democrat

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