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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

2

Chickasaw Memorials to Congress on Highways and Mineral Lands

Two Chickasaw Legislature memorials were sent to Congress by the Interior Secretary. One petitions repeal of the highway act taxing allotment sidelines, urging the new state legislature to decide highway needs. The other urges timely sale of mineral lands, arguing coal and asphalt rights could lift allotments and appealing for faster civil tribal termination. Secretary Hitchcock notes no recommendation is deemed advisable.

Washington Congress Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock

A Home Made Happy by Chamberlains Cough Remedy

A mother recalls her baby suffering measles bronchitis after two doctors offered no relief. After nine stores failed to provide a recommended remedy a clerk urged Chamberlains Cough Remedy which cured the child. The testimonial ends with the mother praising the remedy and noting it is sold by G. M. Ramsey in Holly Springs North Carolina.

Chamberlain George W. Spence Holly Springs N. C G. M. Ramsey

Wreck on Santa Fe Derailed Train Near Seward

Guthrie Ok Dec 13 The north bound Santa Fe through passenger No 18 derailed on the main line near Seward six miles south of Guthrie Two injured were R A James Ennis Texas cowman and Kate Kieselman a Russian emigrant The accident occurred last night and the report lists two casualties with injuries.

Guthrie Santa Fe Seward Here R. A. James Ennis Texas Kate Kieselman

White's Cream Vermifuge touted as worm remedy

A 19th century advertisement promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a cure for worms and various children’s illnesses. It claims the product eliminates worms and mucus, with a Tennessee father reporting 73 worms expelled from a child after starting treatment. For sale by G. M. Ramsey.

Joe Daniel Surmac Tenn G. M. Ramsey

Charles Low Dies After Short Illness at Home

Charles Low of 5th Street died this morning after a days sickness. He leaves a wife and one child and was employed at the compress for some time.

Charles Low 5Th Street Lowe

Ex Senator Brown Shot by Woman in Raleigh Death Named

Former Utah senator Arthur Brown died after being shot at the Hotel Raleigh Saturday by Anna Bradley of Salt Lake City. Bradley to be arraigned on murder charge as defense cites unwritten law. Brown offered no statement to police and declined to talk.

Washington United States Arthur Brown Utah Raleigh Anna Bradley Salt Lake City

Bankruptcy notice for Isaac J Bailey in Indian Territory

In the Southern District of the Indian Territory Isaac J Bailey of Tyrola is bankrupt. He asks for full discharge from debts provable under bankruptcy acts with exceptions by law. A hearing is set for January 25 1907 at Ada before Judge J T Dickerson. Creditors to receive copies by mail.

United States Court For Indian Territory Isaac J. Bailey J. T. Dickerson District Court of the United States Tyrola Acts of Congress A. D Ada C. M. Campbell A. H. Constant ADA Weekly News Old States Southwest Ada Weekly

Congress Pushes Pay Hikes for Secretaries and Workers

The House approved a 25 percent raise for private secretaries to congressmen and debated a higher living wage for Speaker's secretary and public printers. Navy yard laborers would see a 10 percent hike with subsequent boosts for other workers as members mull increasing their own salaries, though many doubt a vote will pass. Representative Murdock warned hotel worries may erase any gains.

House Washington Navy Yard Congress Murdock Kansas

Warning Order in Browder Divorce Case Appears

First published notice in the United States Court in the Indian Territory Southern District. Hettie E Browder sues T E Browder No 909 requesting appearance within thirty days to answer the complaint. Judge J T Dickerson signs the entry dated November 26 1906 with clerk C M Campbell and Crawford Bon as attorneys.

United States Court In the Indian Territory Southern District Hettie E. Browder T. E. Browder Hettie K. Browder J. T. Dickerson C. M. Campbell A. H. Constant Crawford & Bon B. C. King

For Sale English Berkshire Pigs Four Months Old

Registered English Berkshire pigs four months old for sale at 1000 dollars each. Sired by Headlight 2nd a 86506 state fair first prize winner and dam Lill King 79990. Address R Walsh Sherman Texas.

Headlight Dallas State Fair Add. R. Walsh Sherman Texas

Western Wonder of Bowie: Hill Doubles Weight

W. L. Hill of Bowie Texas rose from 90 pounds to over 180 after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He credits the medicine with a complete cure after a dangerous cough and doctors gave him up. The product is guaranteed by EF Z Holley and G M Ramsey druggists with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a free trial bottle offer.

Bowie Texas W. L. Hill EF. Z. Holley G. M. Ramsey

Conventions debate constitutional provisions in Guthrie session

In Guthrie Oklahoma the convention debated rules and the scope of constitutional provisions. The majority report limits proposals to committee review, with Mondays and Saturdays reserved for such actions. Final passage accepted the enabling act terms as map makers outline territorial boundaries and county allocations.

Guthrie Okla King Newkirk United States Territories Third Congressional District Delates McAlester Oklahoma Organiz Dian Debsites

Mysterious peeper stalks Ada area homes

A new disturbing figure is described as a perverse voyeur who peeks into windows and transoms of private Ada residences. The anonymous offender, always sneaking, has not yet been confronted, raising concerns of mental instability and potential danger if not captured or restrained.

Miraculous Cure Claim For Eczema By Electric Bitters

H M Adams and wife Henrietta Pa report a five year eczema cure after using Electric Bitters. They say a second bottle began improving and seven bottles completed the cure. Sold as a guaranteed remedy at 50 cents and 1.00.

H. M. Adams Henrietta F. Z. Holley G. M. Ramsey

Carnegie Advocates Inheritance Tax for Wealth Distribution

In December reports from Tex New York, Andrew Carnegie argued for heavy inheritance taxation to redistribute wealth. He said wealth belongs to the community after death and should fund public use, while opposing pauperizing heirs and backing graduated taxes on fortunes left by millionaires who did not create the wealth. He also criticized income tax as intrusive.

New York Ariren Carne Carnegie Belmont Montana

Early to Bed and Rise Promote Health with Herbine

Mrs S of Columbia Tennessee writes that Herbine provides relief for constipation and liver complaints. She keeps a supply on hand and is pleased with the relief it gives, noting health benefits and overall well being.

S— Columbia Tenn

Removal of Restrictions on Indian Lands Bill Introduced

Washington December 13 Mr Stephens introduced a bill to remove restrictions on all surplus allotments of Indians other than full bloods. The measure covers leasing and selling of lands as well.

Washington

Warning Order in Ada Indian Territory Suit

Warning order issued by Mayor J P Wood Ada Indian Territory requires defendant M H Ayers to appear within thirty days. Plaintiff C M Chauncey files suit. Galbraith McKeown and W C Edwards attorneys listed. Includes unrelated ad for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve at Crescent Drug Store.

J. P. Wood Ada Indian Territory C. M. Chauncey M. H. Ayers I. T. Date Ind. Ter Galbraith & McKeown W. C. Edwards DeWitt Crescent Drug Store

Texas Visitor Banquet Honors Railroad Commissioner Colquit

Forty toasts were given at a Texas Society banquet in Guthrie Oklahoma on December 14 honoring Texas Railroad Commissioner Colquit who was to address the constitutional convention. Delegate F E Herring of Exi City served as toastmaster and Colquit spoke on "Builders of the New State."

Guthrie Texas Society of the Constitutional Convention Colquit Texas F. E. Herring Exi City Hill County

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