Local notes on visits and place events in Ada area
Tuesday night a new daughter arrived at Judge and Mrs J E Grigsby home. Miss Mabel Warren left Tuesday for Colorado and will return mid August. Cy Williams, a Stratford resident, visited Ada yesterday. W H Hammond of Francis visited and closed his Cedar Grove school. Judge Croxton visited and plans to return to run for county judge. Warm weather eased field work and traffic. Scottish tales mix with Winkler musings as street scene unfolds. E R Shannon and wife from Tampico Mexico registered at Chapman Hotel promoting an American colony near Tampico. Jno Beard recalls Ada growth to 15,000 and more. Gotebo justice rules Indians on allotments immune from arrest in civil cases. Indian policemen Tonahcot and Felix Thompson freed. precedent set.
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J. E. Grigsby
Mabel Warren
Colorado
E. R. Shannon
Tampico
Old Mexico
Chapman Hotel
Ada
Jno. Beard
Gotebo, Ok
Gotebo
Tonahcot
Felix Thompson
Pontotoc Men Interviewed On Political Favor For Cruce
Ada business leader W L Reed and local residents praise Lee Cruce as destined governor of the new state. They predict Cruce will win a dominant share of the vote and emphasize his justice and leadership. J R Lawrence backs Cruce, noting his long reputation and reliability.
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W. L. Reed
Ada
Ardmore
Lee Cruce
Haskell
Cruce
J. R. Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
J. R. Lawrance
Furniture for the 25 000 Club and city notes
The 25 000 Club reports most ordered furniture has arrived and is being installed. Reports include local crime arrest for railroad property theft, high school remodeling, two weddings at the courthouse, frost damage from Tuesday night affecting corn and fruit, Ada’s growth with new houses, Red Light Restaurant improvements, and youths shooting air guns in central city alleys with potential for accidents.
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F. K. Lucas
Girls' Club Organized by Ada Residents
A group of Ada girls convened at Miss Mattie Currie's home on Wednesday to form the B. G. C. Social club. The club's sole officer is keeper of records Miss Alleyne Shands with charter members Estelle Torbett, Mattie Currie, Alma Ingram, Gracie Reed, Nannie Henderson, Annie Mae Sims and Alleyne Shands. Next meeting will be with Miss Estelle Torbett.
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Mattie Currie
Ada
Alleyne Shands
Estelle Torbett
Alma Ingram
Gracie Reed
Nannie Henderson
Annie Mae Sims
Cap Hill Offers Close-In Acres on Installment Plans
Beard and Blanks, owners, advertise near Harris Hotel Building Capitol Hill urging buyers to seize last chance for acres close in on installment payments with pricing details.
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Beard & Blanks
Harris Hotel
Capitol Hill
Triangle A cigars promise consistent quality and easy choice
The ad promotes Triangle A cigars claiming better cigars across grades, honest claims, and a 15 percent market share. It urges buyers to request Triangle A brands, noting they are widely carried by dealers and assure a square deal.
A Poor Jumper and a Moonlit Observation
A three year old named Dixon excited his mother by declaring that the new moon had been kicked by the old cow. The child described the moon as having a piece taken out, connecting his nursery rhyme learning with a humorous lunar image. The vignette appears in Harper's Weekly.
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Dixon
Diddle
Harper’s Weekly
Man Worth Knowing Poet Who Could Be Great
A dialogue sketches a man praised as potentially one of the greatest poets if he chose. The exchange weighs a talent未fully realized and seeks an introduction to the elusive figure.
Frisco EXCURSIONS Ticket Sales and Limits in 1907
Frisco excursions offer round trip rates from 59 dollars with sale through May 18 and final limit July 31 1907. Norfolk Virginia towns set season and 60 day tickets with rates 52 46.85 and 37.20, sale dates April 19 to November 30. Mexico City tickets run May 1 to 18 with multiple sale windows and 38 dollar round trips. Stop overs allowed at various points.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
Norfolk
Mexico City
Mex
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Forbhe Es
States Senate
Oklahoma
Cy Williams
Stratford
W. H. Hammond
Francis
Cedar Grove
Dean
Ennis
Harry Sprague
Sprague Bros
Sporting Editor
Pontotoc
G. C. Kane
J. H. Halbrook
S. H. Carmen
Court House
T. L. Rippey
J. S. Mor
B. L. Cornwall
B. D. Mright
Edith Moore
Groot
W. J. Reed
Dalhart
Texas
The
Democrat
J. H. Payne
Allen & Norton
Red Light
Someody
United States
American Cigar Company
Man
Frisco
PB. Wilson Lumber Company
J. A. Islinger
Texas Wagon Yard
J. M. Rainey, Mer
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