Died Sunday Evening J B Bills Noted Ada Resident
J B Bills of Ada died Sunday evening at his East street home after a long illness. Friends describe him as brave and noble with a character admired by all. A large gathering of relatives, bankers, and friends is reported, with services to be held at 5 pm and interment to follow.
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J. B. Bilis
East Street
Wimen
Ada
J. E. Bills
Bills
Wille
Tom
Ligon
Ada Wells Water Promises Health Benefits and Local Sale
Residents of Ada praise a locally discovered artesian well as superior table water. Neighbors of L H Woodward knew of its virtues. water rose before casing. Walter Hughes will deliver the water citywide at reasonable prices, with bottles prepared. An analysis from the U S Experimental Station endorses its quality.
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Weaghes
Walter Hughes
United States Experimental Station
Emily
Ada
Quiet Ada Wedding Ties Local Notables
Tuesday evening at the Bride's parents home Mr. Carlton Weaver led to the hymenial ceremony for Miss Aman da James Haynes with Rev. T L Rippey officiating. Only close relatives attended, plus Mr. Earl B Johnson and Mr. Tom B Mathews, Norman classmates and family friends.
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Carlton Weaver
Amanda James Haynes
T. L. Rippey
Earl B. Johnson
Norman
Tom B. Mathews
Weaver
Ada
Otis B. Weaver
Ada Daily and Weekly News
Petition to Move Free Weed Pulp Bill in Congress
Representatives urge passage of a bill to place wood pulp on the free list. They request a representative to move to discharge and allow a vote on Stevens bill. The document is a formal petition to Cannon for majority support in the House.
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Cannon
Im Congress
Notable Revolutionary Era Figures and Philadelphia History
Fragmentary historical notes mention Carleton Wesver and Aman da James Haynes of Ada, and Eugene Burler and Mina Belle Vaden of Llano and Roft. It recounts old Captain MacPherson’s 1785 Philadelphia directory project, his death in 1792, and the Arnold Mount Pleasant affairs amid broader colonial ties and early American past.
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Carleton Wesver
Amanda James Haynes
Ada
Eugene Burler
Llano, Tex
Mina Belle Vaden
Roft
Quebec
MacPherson
Congress
Philadelphia
St. Paul’s
Arnold
Peggy Shippen
Edward Shippen
Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant
Man who cannot trust others due to sick liver blues
A fragment describes a man who cannot see goodness in others because of a disordered liver. The text then suggests treating the liver to address the bias and perceptual distortion, implying a humorous or moral tip about health affecting judgment.
Remains Laid To Rest After Christian Life Honored
The service led by Rev. Bl. Kirtley praised the deceased for his church devotion and renewed faith. The casket lay in view for friends and relatives before burial in the cemetery. Many friends and business associates attended the gathering, including Tom Hope, T. J. Chambless, S. M. Torbett, B. M. Holcombe of Oklahoma City, A. P. McHinney, Geo. S. Frierson, Andrew K. E. Thornton, Sherwood W. Hil, Joseph A. Biles, and W. H. Ebey.
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BL. Kirtley
Bill
Euas Ala Waleier Actee Friends and Business Associates
Mesers
Tom Hope
T. J. Chambless
M. Torbett
B. M. Holcombe
Oklahoma City
A. P. McHinney
Frierson
Andrew KE. Thornton
Sherwood W. Hil
Joseph A. Biles
W. H.ebey
Teething baby weight gain claim and price offered
fragmentary note mentions a teething babies weight gain question and a sale price 256 with seller G. M. Ramsey. Likely an advert snippet asking if a baby’s weight gain matches expectation and listing price.
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G. M. Ramsey
Attempted assault frightens Ada area family
A man described as Mexican or Greek tried to assault Miss Elisa Gilbert near Ada while she was alone. Her father heard cries, intervened, and the intruder fled. Officers search the area for the attacker described as low and heavy set, possibly of Mexican or Greek origin. The girl is unharmed aside from shock.
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J.H. Gilbert
Ada
D. C
Elisa Gilbert
Sela’ Es Ae
Local liquor permits and occupancy details required
The text outlines plans to inspect all walks of life except station keepers and bare tenders. It notes the need to rear locals with liquors within two weeks and to obtain federal permits for individual agencies. It also says it will be necessary to indicate the lot and district upon which the occupancy will lie.
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Et-Saion
Jist
Thig
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Rheumatism Relief
A promotional note touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism claiming quick, permanent relief and spry mobility. It notes availability from G. M. Rameey.
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Ballard
Burglars Blow Safe at Santa Fe Depot in Tulsa
Burglars gained entry to the Santa Fe depot in Tulsa last night and used nitroglycerin to blow the safe. No money was taken as all funds were already shipped, and investigators suspect the gang responsible for recent regional bank robberies.
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Tulsa
Santa Fe
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Tulua
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Sherman
Charlie
Wittes Bills
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Holcomb
Oklahome
City
Old
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G. M. Rameey
DR. B. 7
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Guna Ding
Cee
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