Local notes from Ada area residents and events
A recap of community mentions includes neighbors leaving Ada for new homes, illnesses like whooping cough, and local social activities. Mentions of Miss Annie Morper recovering, Jess Hayden buying a crop near the gin, Eppler hog trading, a Mr Blackburn singing night, a breaking literary society, and a pastor’s schedule. Also Chickasaw per capita payments to be issued at Tishomingo from Aug 24 to Sept 5 1903 with enrollment rules. and Guthrie visits, a melon feast at Mrs Duncan, and W E Dupree returning from St Louis with cattle cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
I. T
J. Blair Schoenfelt
United States Indian Agent
Tishomingo
Secretary of the Interior
Court News: Dwiggins Held on $500 Bond In Bootlegging Case
Deputy House brought B W Dwiggins and G M Morse from Sulphur on Saturday. Judge Talbott held Dwiggins in $500 bond and released Morse. Evidence showed Dwiggins distributing beer and whiskey in soda bottles. Other defendants include Jack Johnson on horse theft and Will Shi on grand larceny with $500 bond. Bruce Collins charged with interference with an officer. Johnson and Shipp sent to Ardmore jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
B. W. Dwiggins
G. M. Morse
Talbott
Dwiggins
Morse
Jack Johnson
Will Shi
Bruce Collins
Internet
Nester Oe Johnson
Shipp
Ardmore
Ada Transfer and Local Ads Highlight Hardware and Goods
Local notices list hardware at Woodard Hardware Co and Davenport Jones Co with prices on washboards and paints. Stores promote furniture, flooring, coffins, embalmer services, school supplies, and a subscription offer to McCall's Magazine. Ads mention Davenport merchants and a Commercial Club meeting chaired by Go. Hanier with Orville Sneup as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ads Commercial Club
Go. Hanier
Orville Sneup
Seaside Excursion to Galveston Ticketing Opens
Annual seaside trip offers health and pleasure with low fares, valid Aug 30 to Sept 13 1903. Special day coach and sleeper train. Berths $2 for two. Reservations via F B Drew, M K & T Ry Parsons Kansas. Dr W D Faust to reside in Acts and join local medical fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galvestion
Galveston
F. B. Drew
Parsons, Kas
Katy’s
W. D. Faust
Faust
Tenn
Acts
Texas
Will
Arivaniy
O K Collins Wilsons advertise cheap flooring and more
The notice promotes cheap flooring offered by O K Collins and Wilsons. It also notes Willard Bros as sole agents for Frisco Milling Company's flour and invites customers to try the Will Cup flour. A barbecue offering at 12th Street Market is mentioned along with Crescent Drug Store for fancy stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Collins & Wilsons
Willard Bros
Frisco Milling Company
Bargain Shoes at I Harris Offer Half Price
SH0ES 100 pairs of men's shoes on the bargain counter at I Harris worth from 2.50 to 3.50 Choice for 1.79 come now and take your choice A counter loaded down with fine shoes worth from 2.00 to 3.00 choice for 1.48 Hurry Kindly mention the News when answering this advertisement WANTED A Road cat We will give the News six months to the person who will bring the first cat to the News Office Tux Devin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Harris
Tux
Devin
Reward Offered for Largest Ene Melion Between Angldth and Dallas Semi
A notice in Theeé paper announces a reward for the largest ene melion between Angldth and the Dallas Semi and Ads weekly News. The paper costs $2.00 in ash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
For Sale A Big Black Saddle Horse By Otis Weaver
For sale at a bargain a big black horse guaranteed to have no physical defects a good saddle horse suited to heavy draft work. Seller Otis Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Weaver
Dates of Lectures For Christian Ladies Association
The Christian Ladies Association lecture series lists fixed dates: Col. Hamm October 3, Dr. McClary October 21, Harmony Lady Quartette December 12, Leonard Garves January 19, John Temple Graves about March 8, and J Franklin Caveney in the latter part of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Ladies Association
Col. Hamm
Dr. McClary
Harmony Lady Quartette
Leonard Garves
John Temple Graves
J. Franklin Caveney
Otis Weaver Heads Nets to Local Victory
Otis Weaver leads the Nets as they secure a victory at home. Team performance highlights Weaver's decisive plays and steady leadership in a close game.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross
Blackbare
Annie Morper
Jess Hayden
Charlie
Elmer Eppler
Mr. Blackburn
Public Instruction
Grayson County
Ada
Presbyterian Church
Jon A. Williams
Ethel Barnett
F. K. Nance
New Salem
Tex
Ethel
J.T. Higgins
Miss. Susie
Guthrie
W. C. Duncans
W. E. Dupree
St. Louis
Court News
Teasure
Old Line Companies
R. A. Stokes
Prop
C. Weaver
Dallas News
Woodard Hardware Co
Davenport, Jones &Co
Holley’s Drag
Good Farm Horee
News Office
Holley
Swift
Davenport, Jonies & Co
Crescent Drug Store
Barch
Hobley
Davenport, Jones & Co
Regal
Tiger
Just
W. ¢. Duncard& Co
Woodard Hardward
W. C. Duncan & Co
C. Talbott
Femons Newby
McCall’s Magazine
E. L. Steed’s
McCall
E. L. Steed
12Th Street Market
Uvullu
UBL
Joe Deckert
Reed Hubbard
Ada Machine Company
West Main Street
J. P. Baze
Ada National Bank
Tom Hope
Frank Jones
Willard Johnson
Orville Snead
John Beard
J. L. Ringer
Ella C. Scales
M. C. Copeland
Ind
Ter
W. L. Reed
H. T. Douglas
V. Pres
M. D. Timberlake
1St National Bank of
Petess
Nets
Michel
Neel & Stump
the Ark, Nursery
West Ada
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