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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
9
The advice stresses disciplined saving by committing to set aside a fixed portion of income. Regular deposits to a savings or investment account are recommended, highlighting consistency over time as key to accumulating capital and financial stability.
Pontotoc county will appoint fifteen enumerators as forwarded by census supervisor Wm. C. Hunt and recommended by T. B. Brents. Brents states he chose non political, capable residents from across the county, with a balance of Democrats and Republicans. Census taking likely to start before week’s end in Pontotoc.
Drs Browall and Faust purchase the Brents office equipment and treatment department and will annex two rooms to their offices. They plan five rooms in the Henley and Biles building as the nucleus of a hospital expected to grow with the town and provide modern medical care.
At a Tuesday meeting the Ada Bar Association recommended that after prisoners confined awaiting trial are disposed of, the coming U S court term should devote itself to civil cases. This would please lawyers and clients with suits delayed for years as criminal business has historically taken precedence.
Republican delegations from the Chickasaw Nation travel north on Frisco with variegated badges. Ada adds John W. Beard A G Winn Dr T W Chadwick and T E Brents to the passenger list. Seventeen Ada delegates will depart for Tulsa tonight as the convention opens Thursday with Ada pushing Frantz and a full state ticket.
G W Davis of Missouri, a noted socialist lecturer, arrives for a series of addresses in Pontotoc county. He speaks at Oakman Tuesday night and tells The News reporter he is delighted by Haywood’s Idaho acquittal as a triumph for the labor cause.
The Ada Bar Association and U S district attorney's office meet at five this afternoon to decide which pending U S court cases should take precedence at the September term. With a congested docket it would take months to dispose of all matters, so likely unbonded prisoners on the criminal side and selective civil cases will be prioritized after discussions.
Mr and Mrs Abe Crow are in town with their adopted son Lee Crow who was found abandoned last year near his home. The child will be one year old next Sunday and is very ill, prompting the couple to seek medical treatment for him.
Small pills that prevent sickness and gripe are promoted as easy to take. Crescent Drug Store sells DeWitt's Little Early Risers with emphasis on ease and health benefits sought by customers.
A large autographed photo of Gov Frantz joins C N Haskell on display at the 25 000 Club after President Lucas suggested the tribute during Frantz's Ada visit. The wall now features the new state's first governor.
Kodo for indigestion and dyspepsia is a vegetable acid preparation with juices like the stomach. It digests what you eat and is sold by Crescent Drug Store.
By authority of the executive committee a general mass meeting of the Socialists of Pontotoc county is announced for August 7 at 2 p m to nominate county officers. All red card men are especially invited. Wm McDaniel chairman executive committee.
The DeWitt Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve penetrates pores to speed healing and is sold at Crescent Drug Store.
Ada area judge Hilton prominent in business and political circles fell from his porch last evening near town and fractured his skull. Doctors raised part of the skull from the brain and he remained in critical condition with some hope of recovery. The note on Kodol for digestion appears as an unrelated advertisement from Crescent Drug Store.
Liverpool house inspector J A Mavic is touring the cotton states and reported good conditions in Texas. He said the average crop will likely be above last year’s and is nearing completion of his tour through the state and surrounding territories.
A full blood Jersey milk cow is offered for sale by J. E. Webb. Contact details not provided. Conference notes record tied to 105-3t-w-it style.
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure and includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin. It notes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and price 75 cents. Also mentions Mrs. A M Croxton improving after illness.
Bik S Business College advertises job paths for students and promises placement after training. It touts high demand, six month $50 tuition with September start, free first month, and travel and board deals while urging enrollment in Oklahoma City.
One two horse sorghum mill in good condition offered by G. E. Pryor located three miles south of Ada. Sale or trade option advertised with no further details provided.
Lieutenant A. Dobin of the Salvation Army, based in Oklahoma City, is in Ada soliciting contributions to support the organization and its charitable work.
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