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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

3

Creek Indians seek quiet green corn dance amid fears of Crazy Snake unrest

In Muskogee Oklahoma the Creek announce the green corn dance will be held at Deep Fork after warnings that gatherings near Old Hickory grounds could trigger renewed clashes over Crazy Snake and mixed blood bootleggers. Women dance first, rattles of turtle shells sound, while strict bans on Negroes and liquor aim to keep the peace as agents and constables monitor the event.

Muskogee Okla Mississippi Old Hickory Council Grounds Crazy Snake Old Council Grounds Deep Fork Old Hickory Grounds Old Hickory

Final House Passes Tariff Bill in Heated Vote

Washington July 31 The lower house adopted the conference report on the tariff bill by 195 to 183 amid heated scenes. Republicans cheered Payne as Democrats predicted political losses for their party. The vote followed long speeches and a brief reading battle led by Mondell. The Senate will take up the measure Monday with expectations of swift passage.

Washington Congress Payne Capitol Cannon Speaker Cannon House Representative Mondell Wyoming Mondell Champ Clark Clark Senate Beveridge United States Court of Customs Appeals State Department Advisory Board Customs Court United States

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure For Skin Diseases

An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm for blood and skin diseases including eczema and ulcers. It claims relief from sores, pains, and impurities, with free samples by writing Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta and sale in Ada Oklahoma by G. M. Ramsey.

Express Atlanta Ga Ada Okla G. M. Ramsey

Man Remanded After Mortgaged Property Charge

O. J. Jones, arrested here recently on advice of Ada officers, is returned to face a charge of disposing of mortgaged property. Deputy Sheriff Gayne of Ada brought the prisoner back Tuesday morning.

O. J. Jones Ada Gayne Hobart

Ada Citizens Form Law and Order League Against Prohibition

A Ada Oklahoma article notes Section 12 of the prohibition law, warning owners to halt illicit liquor use, with fines up to 1000 dollars per day. Citizens form the Law and Order League to urge property holders to end violations, targeting hotels restaurants and drug stores in a sweep beginning August 11.

Oklahoma Law and Order League Ada George Thompson Reuben M. Roddie John Beard League

Railroad builders wage competitive contracts in Pacific Northwest

Spokane reports that railroad builders from Northern Pacific Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Harriman system and the North Coast company led by Robert E Strahorn compete across Washington Idaho in a bid to secure major contracts.

Spokane Wash Northern Pacific Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Harriman System North Coast Company Robert E. Strahorn Washington Idaho

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Mr. Farmer B. H. Mason Ada, Okla First National Bank Ada Foundry and Mchine Vision of Pontotoc Co Ada, Oklahoma THE Jackson Loan & Trust Coo Fort Worth, Texas Jackson, Mississippi Chapman Main Street First National Bank of Ada P. A. Norris, Pres H. T. Douglas, V. P M. D. Timberlake, Cushier Susie Marlin McLoud Imea Sereno Payne Coun Missouri Taft Mr. Clark Carter Congressman Carter
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