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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
5
The Bodgen will case in Massachusetts Supreme Court features Daniel Webster as counsel for the appellant. Mrs Greenough testifies plainly, Webster theatrically snuffs, and asks if Bodgen was neat, prompting a sharp exchange. Also notes about a Frisco building with a 1200 form capacity refitting Ada office space and delays in expansion.
Health notice warns men past sixty about kidney and bladder disorders tied to enlarged prostrate. Foley's Kidney Cure is promoted as correcting irregularities and has allegedly helped a 91 year old man after two bottles, per a testimonial from Rodney Burnett in Rock Port Mo. Sold by G. M. Ramsey, Druggist.
We thank friends and neighbors for untiring assistance during the sickness and burial of our beloved little Marguerite. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Winn.
An old regional note touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a kidney remedy that can be eaten on will. It is described as healing and strengthening to the user.
A child challenges the Darwinian idea that monkeys are ancestors of humans and finds a comforting rebuttal. He reasons that someday humans will be ancestors and, by then, they will no longer be monkeys.
The committee of citizens backing the Canadian Midland railroad continues work on the bonus fund. They report the road is almost assured with only a few more contributors needed to seal the deal.
A group of Ada women left Wednesday morning for the large Methodist meeting in Holdenville. The travelers named include Mesdames John L Barringer L M Hodges S J Martin C M Chauncey and W B Jones.
An advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a health tonic that keeps the system healthy wards off disease and maintains strength and energy.
Deputy U S Marshal Chapman reports from Davis railroad camp that Joe Burdick was seriously wounded by Will Kirkland who fled. Camp residents expressed sympathy for Kirkland and disclosed a history of ill feeling between the men. Burdick likely to recover.
In Konawa the Independents won mayor, attorney, and recorder while regular Democrats took marshal and other posts. In Francis Republicans claimed Democrats were kept off the ballot, calling ballots illegal, as Democrats plan to contest the election results.
Froman Perry, a Black man, was arrested Tuesday on Sandy by officers Brents and Chapman. He is accused of stealing a horse last summer and had been at large until recently located.
O. O. Green of Mandt Cement Block Co. in Stoughton Wisconsin is in the city and negotiating to install a plant in Ada to produce manufactured stone.
Local ad touts the Peter Schuttler wagon with claims of lasting satisfaction. The phrasing suggests a dealer or maker promotion aimed at potential buyers.
The Lumbermen's Association scheduled its twentieth annual meeting in San Antonio Texas from April 10 to 12. Round trip fare is one and one third times the base price. Tickets go on sale April 8 and 9 with a final return limit April 13 via the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway. See the ticket agent for details.
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