Easter Sunday Observed in Ada Churches
Easter services were held across Ada churches with notable participation. Ada Knights Templar attended in uniform at First Methodist. Cumberland Presbyterian gave an 8 pm program with Magnolifa Young People's Society. First Presbyterian featured a morning Easter sermon. Christian church noted Woman's Board of Missions rally and new members. Baptist revival continued with large attendance and tasteful decor.
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Ada
Ada Knights Templar
T. L. Rippey
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Magnolifa Young People’s Society
First Presbyterian Church
C. E. Robertson
Christian Church
Woman’s Board of Missions
International Society
J. A. Biles
Kirtley
Baptist Church
T. B. Harrell
Katy Head On Collision Kills Six in Texas Wreck
Fort Worth Texas April 2 six men died in a head on collision of two Missouri Kansas Texas freight trains south of the city. The wreck and ensuing fire left bodies unrecovered at dusk with heat and flames preventing rescue. Conductor E Cunningham and J D Estelle survived. The cattle train and a general freight were involved. Caldwell died after rescuing others and pulling the throttle.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Tarrant County
Missouri, Kansas ,and Texas Railway
E. Cunningham
Caboose
J. D. Estelle
Caldwell
Origin of April Fool Why are we any more foolish on the first of April than any other day
A reflection on why the date April 1st is tied to tricks and mistaken beliefs, exploring cultural origins and the longstanding tradition of pranks. It questions whether the practice marks a special folly or simply reveals human credulity on a chosen day.
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Europe
Macklin Doubts Negro Guilt in Brownsville Shooting
Captain Edgar A. Macklin of the 25th Infantry testified before the senate military affairs committee in Brownsville. He identified himself as black at Fort Reno and said he does not believe the negro soldiers shot up Brownsville. He described the attack as possibly by a masked negro and noted Corporal Knowles is under arrest on circumstantial evidence.
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Macklin
Washi
Edgar A. Macklin
Company C
25Th Infantry
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Brownsville
Fort Reno
Fort Brown
Knowles
Company A
April Fool's Day Wedding Reported in Two Ceremonies
A Mr. Williams and Miss N- wed last night at the home of Mr. Bryant as a Frisco southbound arrival. Also Mr. Jim Jenkins and Miss Sarah Wetkins of Tyrola married at the Byrd hotel with Rev T L Rippey officiating in both ceremonies.
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Williams
Bryant
Jim Jenkins
Sarah Wetkins
Tyrola
Byrd Hotel
T. L. Rippey
Rheumatism Relief Report From Chattanooga Patient
Mr. Wm Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee reports cure of rheumatism in his left arm after using Pain Balm. He applied Balm and left it unwrapped at night, noting gradual relief, returning strength, and disappearance of pain over weeks. Product sold by G M Wwire and G Ramsey.
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Wm. Henry
Chattanooga Tenn
Baima Chamberlain
G. M
G. Ramsey
Granger and Erb Form New Dentistry Firm
Drs. T. H. Granger and B. H. Erb unite to establish Granger & Erb, occupying and expanding the existing dental offices to provide modern, comprehensive services in all branches of dentistry and to continue earning public confidence.
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T. H. Granger
B. H. Erb
Granger & Erb
Dr. Granger
Herbine Promises Liver Relief from Dyspepsia to Fever
A Florida letter claims Herbine cures liver complaints including torpid liver dyspepsia and constipation with chills and fever. The testimonial from F C Waite of Westville says two bottles restored health after a month of illness. Sold by G M Ramse.
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F.C. Waite
Westville
Fla
G. M. Ramse
Fishermen Return From Choctaw Nation Fishing Trip
Reported by M. L. Walsh and party that included A. G. Winn LM. King Ben Mason and Joe Lawrence with a Black cook, returning Sunday night from a weeklong bass fishing expedition about 150 miles east of here. They found a fine catch but say few fish remain, hoping the situation improves.
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M. L. Walsh
A. G. Winn
LM. King
Ben Mason
Joe Lawrence
Choctaw Nation
Cough remedy advertised to prevent pneumonia and bronchitis
An advertisement urges early treatment of throat cough with Ballard's Horehound Syrup. It claims the syrup cures coughs and is affordable, sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
U.S
Judge Furman Senate Bid Itinerary Across Oklahoma
Judge Henry M. Furman lists a speaking circuit this week to promote his U S Senate candidacy. He will visit Grand, Cheyenne, Sayre, Weatherford, Clinton, and Cordell from Monday to Saturday.
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Henry M. Furman
Oklahoma
U. S. Senate
Grand
Cheyenne
Sayre
Weatherford
Clinton
Cordell
Big Man in New York City Receives Unexpected Courtesy
A western businessman visited a New York city executive, seeking recognition or favors, but left with a chilly reception. The visitor stated he had no axes to grind and no favors to ask, only to pay his respects, yet departed with the realization that he owed nothing. The encounter left the big city executive uneasy about the meeting.
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New York
N. Y. Press
Right Handed People Tend To Be Left Legged
The article argues that most right handed individuals favor their left leg in movement. It notes circles, marching, racing, dancing and mounting actions all commonly begin with the left leg, making right handed people generally left legged.
Public Gifts for Beauty and City Beautification Plans
Everett H. Barney of Springfield deeded an estate and fortune to his city for a two mile riverfront boulevard and park system along the Connecticut river. The plan calls for municipal and railway cooperation, aligning with William P. Letchworth’s early 1907 park gift to New York.
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Everett H. Barney
Springfield
Mass
Connecticut River
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Mr. Barney
William P. Letchworth
New York
Umbrella Saves Englishman's Life in War Just After Capture
During a Franco German war moment of execution a British prisoner begged to return for his umbrella. He refused to leave it behind declaring it his life saver. The guards relented and shot him later despite the umbrella claim.
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Umbrella
Sauce Liberated
Bears Battle At Mt Pico Ends With Four Cubs Dead
Rutland correspondent reports woodchoppers Luther Weeks and his son Clinton Kampf fought a huge black bear and four partly grown cubs near Mt Pico. They killed two cubs, while the remaining cubs escaped. Cubs measured feet long and weighed about 500 pounds.
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Mt. Pico
Rutland Vr
Newark
Luther Weeks
Clinton
Fragmentary Note of River Scene and Unclear Event
Fragmentary OCR describes Old Sam on a riverbank near a dam with a shotgun, addressing Ram who asks about Uncle Sam and attention to something, but key details and outcomes are missing. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear action or conclusion.
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Sam
Ock
Uncle Sam
Pierce enters race for Pontotoc County Superintendent
T F Pierce announces his candidacy for Pontotoc County Superintendent of Education pending Democratic party action. Born in Alabama he studied at Southern University Greensboro and National Normal University Leeanon Ohio. He taught in Florida Indian Territory and is a current Roff high school teacher. He pledges to serve every child, improve rural schools, and require capable educators with patience and resources.
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Pierce
Florida
Indian Territory
McAlester
Roff
Oklahoma
Cicago
Pontotoc
Notice of Sale under 1906 mortgage in Ada Indian Territory
In pursuance of a real estate mortgage dated February 6 1906 by William Quick and Pearl Quick to Otis B Weaver Ada I T on lot 21 block 82 Truett survey Stonewall I T with improvements including a wood store 20x50 feet two notes of 200 each mortgage to secure. This sale to satisfy the notes with interest and costs to the highest bidder for cash on April 22 1907 in front of the United States Court House Ada I T. Otis B Weaver Mortgagee. Jesse Warren.
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District Court of the United States
Indian Territory
Friven Mercantile Bamenkre Jen Company
James E. Webb
Frisco Mercantile Company
Francis
Ada
William Quick
Pearl Quick
Otis B. Weaver
I. T
Truett
Stonewall
Beneon
United States Court House
Sani
A Woman Describes Relief From Rheumatic Pain
A reader shares that Cham berlain's Pain Balm relieved her rheumatic pains within a short period and that friends also found relief after using it. she emphasizes rapid improvement after initial application.
Money to Loan to Ada Farmers in 1907 Crop Year
Ada Title and Trust Company rear Citizens Bank in Ada funds loans to farmers on their stock and 1907 crops. J. T.
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Ada Title & Trust Co
Citizens Naf ‘Bank
Ada
J. T
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Germany
Jesus
Pilate
Herod
Katy
April Fool
Big Man
Daily News
Missouri
Davis
Katy Depot
United State’s
Citizen’s National Bank
A. H. Stant
Crawford & Bolen
Tom D. McKeown
Ind
Ter
Jesse Warren
Chamberlain
M. Ramsey
B. Weaver
Stone
J. P. Wood
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
City of Ada
City of
Eiter ‘Fite
Missouri, Kansas and Teffis Railway Company
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