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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

3

Intermarried Applicants and Land Transfers in Oklahoma

An Interior Department order allows intermarried applicants for Cherokee Nation lands to transfer improvements on prospective allotments if their applications have not been finally refused. If rejected later, a good faith transfer to a citizen may be recognized, with a required bill of sale. Also reported is the Oklahoma City marriage of Duke Stone and Eleanor Warren in Ada, details of their ceremony, attendees, and postwedding plans.

Tams Bixby Supreme Court Cherokee Nation Secretary of the Interior Washington Muskogee Phoenix Oklahoma City Duke Stone Eleanor Warren Ada Porter First Baptist Church Oklahoma Metropolis Mabel Warren Percy Goldstein Alice Long Coalgate Mr. Stone

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Reorganizes Ada Lodge

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen in Ada reorganized Friday night with 46 members. P. C. Duncan was elected foreman and Jesse Warren correspondent as chief officers. The lodge will meet every Saturday night in Odd Fellow's Hall.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Ada P. C. Duncan Jesse Warren

Congress Convenes Amid Plans and Rumors in Washington

Washington reports hundreds of congressmen arriving for the session as talks swirl about ousting Speaker Cannon and pursuing tariff revisions. Substantive items include a hours limit for trainmen, an immigration bill, emergency currency measures, and U S military actions in Cuba shaping early agenda.

Washington Cuba Charles Weisse Wisconsin Joe Cannon Win@hsin statesman Congress LaFollette Senate Roosevelt Shaw

Thanksgiving Observed in Ada With Community Service

In spite of severe weather Ada marked Thanksgiving with a First Presbyterian union service. The service featured a floral bounty display and a Rock of Ages performance by Miss Allihier, with Bro T B Harrell delivering a sermon on Psalm 100. An offering of 117.14 was raised for the city poor. Afterward residents joined friends for meals, including a Baptist ladies dinner on Main Street.

Ada First Presbyterian Church Miss @alliher T. B. Harrell Main Street

DeWitts Little Early Risers at Crescent Drug

The Crescent Drug Store operated by F Z Holley sells DeWitts Little Early Risers touted as the most reliable pills on the market.

DeWitts Crescent Drug Store F. Z. Holley

Farmers Son Killed by Freight Train Switching Disaster

Francis, I. T., Dec 1. The son of farmer H. F. Fox near Francis was instantly killed when a freight train switching in Francis yards struck him as he crossed the track. The engineer allegedly mistook a signal given by the brake. The incident occurred about 1:20 p.m. Local authorities investigated the deadly mix up.

Francis I. T

Oklahoma convention debates rail regulation and separate coaches

Oklahoma constitutional convention discusses proposed rail regulation measures and a Jim Crow separate coaches plank. Debates cover sovereignty questions, anti trust provisions, initiative and referendum, railroad commission structure, and various other reforms including labor, education, and legal provisions.

Carl Bartlesville Oklahoma Union Mitch Oklahoma City Buchanan Norman Board of Railroad Commissioners Ledbetter Armdore Indian Territory Maxey Shawnee

Rich Woman Scolds Idle Aristocracy in Stokes Interview

New York reports Mrs. Rose Stokes, wife of Stokes, denounces wealthy socialites led by Miss Giulia Morosini. She argues the rich must answer for the conditions of workers and question the sources of their fortunes.

New York Miss Morosini

Ada's Thanksgiving Ball at Opera House Celebrated

A wineless banquet and annual Thanksgiving ball hosted by Ada’s young men drew social Ada to the opera house last night. The event featured a top orchestra, dazzling lighting, and lively dancing that continued till the late hours. Honored guests included Miss Imogene Sheehey of Sherman Texas and Misses Blanche and Irene Sparger of Purcell Indian Territory.

Ada Imogene Sheehey Sherman Texas Blanche Irene Sparger Purcell Ind. Ter

Magnolia Lodge Knights of Pythias Convention Notice

All members of Magnolia Lodge No. 45 Knights of Pythias must attend the convention Tuesday night December 4 1906 at 8 o'clock. Robt Wimbish C C A H Constant K R & S.

Knights of Pythias Magnolia Lodge

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