Ada Weekly News Advertising Rates Notice
Notice from Ada Weekly News stating advertising rates available on application for readers and advertisers in Ada Indian Territory.
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
5
Notice from Ada Weekly News stating advertising rates available on application for readers and advertisers in Ada Indian Territory.
The Sulphur Daily Post ceases publication, calling it a losing venture and pledging to issue a weekly plus job printing. The Ada News remains the sole daily in the Indian Territory town under 7,000 population, aiming to grow beyond 7,000 and urging pride in local journalism.
Ada churchgoers heard Rev Oliver’s sermons stressing Noah’s ark as a call to salvation. He critiqued local hypocrisy and Universalist views while urging consistent Christian living and strong thoughts shaping fate.
An enterprise was launched in Chicago this week with paid up capital stock of 300000. One third is held by Adam L Beck Peter Martin and Edwin Harter of Huntington Indiana Miss Margaret Bickinley and Heber P Harter of Oklahoma City. The new concern will be incorporated under Oklahoma laws and will engage in the manu.
The plant will have a daily capacity of 1,500 barrels of cement. Ground will be broken for the main building, with general offices planned in Oklahoma City. The statements were attributed to Mr. Harter.
A terse note hints that the distiching board is unusually silent with no clear reports of current projects or events, leaving observers to speculate about upcoming plans or meetings.
The piece envisions Ada rising among great Western cities and becoming a regional hub. It predicts a future where local items appear in the metropolitan News, naming residents and incidents such as Shawnee shoppers, visits on 42d street, a mill accident, a new hose wagon, a streetcar injury, and a minor wreck near the K C L P line.
A large afternoon audience heard Bro. Oliver speak on the prodigal son. The preacher praised moral reform urging fathers and sons to live chastely like their wives and daughters and condemned drinking gambling and adulterous living as self-destruction. He urged men to quit serving the devil and seek salvation.
The speaker warns against sin and devilish compacts, accusing many of chasing money and pleasure. He denounces lodge vows, Masonry, and worldly values, urging the ungodly to face the light of truth and embrace the gospel over centuries old doctrine. He urges repentance and obedience to God.
Reverend Oliver preached on doom and eternal despair during Sunday evening services. He argued that the text declares men are doomed to eternal misery, delivering a fiery message that drew a strong reaction from the congregation.
Mr. Oliver will deliver a temperance lecture Sunday afternoon and preach a farewell sermon to the Christian people Sunday morning at 11 o'clock on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Services will be held at the Baptist church tonight due to bad weather.
A private business letter from Devoe & Co. extols Devoe lead and oil paint as the cheapest long lasting option, claiming other paints cost more and cover less. The pitch contrasts Devoe with rival lead and oil and urges selecting the regular Devoe product.
Representative John Sharp Williams recounts a darkey preacher in Mississippi striving to save a man named Mose Maker who refuses church. The exchange ends with Mose asking what they are here for and the preacher replying that they are headed to help adders, Moses, prompting a sly quip from Mose.
A dark bay mare mule about 15 1 2 hands high weighing 1040 pounds and seven years old strayed from a place 3 miles southwest of Ada on Wednesday August 1. It was fresh shod in front with steel toes. A literal reward is offered for information. Walter Simmons Ada I T.
J M Walsh opens a large stock of general merchandise at Henley and Biles old stand on Main street and invites friends and old customers to meet him again. Look for his forthcoming advertisement.
Keep vital organs in good condition with Prickly Ash Bitters that cleanse and strengthen the stomach liver and bowels and help the system resist disease germs during the malarial season.
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