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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1912

Page

15

Time Table of All Trains Arriving at Ada Oklahoma

Ada Oklahoma railway list shows Missouri Kansas & Texas schedules with No 111 leaving daily at 11 25 AM and No 113 at 11 08 PM. Northbound No 112 arrives at 4 17 PM and No 114 at 3 15 AM. Eastbound and westbound trains include 522 Muskogee Passenger 6 30 AM and 508 Eastern Express 10 12 AM with 510 Meeter 4 12 PM and 114 Hustler 12 40 AM. Southbound services list 113 Hustler 2 5 26 AM 509 Meeter 11 35 AM 507 Sherman Express 5 20 PM and 521 Muskogee Passenger arriving at 6 00 PM.

Muskogee Pas. Ly Eastern Express Hustler Meeter Sherman Exp Muskogee Pas

Socialist Lecturer G G Hamilton Addresses City Hall

G G Hamilton delivered an address to a fair sized audience at the city hall last evening. His talk outlined socialist doctrines clearly and was well received by listeners.

G. G. Hamilton

Caring for Teeth of Horses by a Veterinary Expert

Veterinarian L. L. Lewis explains horse dentition from colt to permanent teeth, common problems like wolf teeth and sharp jaw edges, and simple inspection methods. He notes decay, uneven wear, and facial swelling can affect eating and temper and urges early detection by stockmen.

Stockman L. L. Lewis A. & M. College Stillwater Okla

Swamp Campbell Travels From Oklahoma City for Precinct Meet

W. H. L. Campbell known as Swamp arrived from Oklahoma City to participate in the precinct convention this afternoon as a keen Clark supporter.

Oklahoma City Clark

Letter from the Pauls Valley School of Correction

A letter from a boy committed to the Pauls Valley school describes health, routine, and kindness under Superintendent E. B. Nelson. The notice also includes an earthquake warning line and a testimonial for Electric Bitters as a kidney remedy.

School of Correction Pauls Valley Barton

Mason couple start new life in Springfield Missouri

C. T. Mason and his wife left Ada this morning for Springfield where Mason will serve as assistant superintendent of the Frisco's Springfield division. He has held the post in the Red River division and will be succeeded by H. T. King, formerly general yard master at Sapulpa.

C. T. Mason Springfield Mason Red River Frisco Ada H. T. King Sapulpa

New Life Pills Cure Indigestion Says Danville Writer

W Evans of Danville Virginia blamed heart distress on two years of left side pain but learned it was indigestion. Dr King’s New Life Pills cured him. Useful for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache or debility. 25 cents at G M Tamsey’s drug store.

W. Evans Danville Dr. King G. M. Tamsey

Governor Cruse Appeals for Drouth Aid to Jefferson County

Oklahoma City February 8 Gov Cruce issues a proclamation calling for aid for drought sufferers in Jefferson County. Donations of seed oats corn milo Kaffir cloth ing provisions or money are to be sent to Rev D N Curb and Rev W C Fleetwood at Ryan. Businessmen and bankers report exhaustion of resources and Garvin County residents urge similar action.

Drouth Oklahoma City Garvin County

He Won't Limp Now Tom Moore Healed by Audkien’s

Cochran Georgia man Tom Moore reports a bad sore on his instep healed after using Audkien’s American Saive a wonderful healer cured him. It treats lasting wounds ulcers boils burns cuts eczema or piles and is sold for 50 cents at G M Ramsey’s drug store.

Tom Moore Cochran Georgia Audkien Arnica Saive G. M. Ramsey

Boys uncover burglar gear in abandoned switch box

Walter Brown and Welborn Hope, two boys, found an iron electric light switch box buried near Cul lins place north of town. Inside lay 15 to 20 keys, a screwdriver, lock picking tools, rebate coupons from Ada to Stonewall, four purses and a coin bag. Most coupons dated six to eight months prior. box age uncertain due to water damage.

Cullins Place Walter Brown Welborn Hope Electric Light Company Ada Stonewall Return

Wortham Named President of Pontotoc County Democratic Clubs

Col. E. F. Wortham, back from Washington and Pittsburgh and now at work for a few days, informs the News that he has been commissioned as president of the Federated Democratic Clubs of Pontotoc County.

Col E. F. Wortham Washington Pittsburgh Otl Federated Democratic Clubs Pontotoc County

Convention Favors Initiative and Referendum in Ohio

After Gov. Harmon urged caution against statewide initiative and referendum, convention supporters won a decisive late victory for the plank. The governor called direct legislation experimental and favored waiting for trials elsewhere, while urging home rule for cities and local control over saloon licensing.

Ohio Missouri Gov. Harmon

Stratford Couple Trapped by Marriage Joke

A prominent Stratford youth and his partner were drawn into an unwanted marriage after friends offered prizes for wedlock at a gathering. They laughed at first but a license and a justice of the peace produced a real ceremony. They plan to seek nullification in district court.

Stratford

Almost Lost His Life From a Terrifying Storm

Mason Michigan resident S A Stid recalls a brutal storm that left him with a dreadful cold and chest pains. A neighbor helped with Dr King’s New Discovery easing symptoms and preventing pneumonia. He used two bottles to recover and praises the medicine priced 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle. Guaranteed by G M Ramsey.

S. A. Stid Mason Mich Dr. King G. M. Ramsey

Robbers Hold Up Rock Island Train in Arkansas

Five men robbed the Rock Island train 42 near Hulbert Arkansas, taking an estimated 60 000 to 75 000 in cash consignments to a bank in Oklahoma. No arrests reported. The incident echoes a prior robbery at the same Arkansas station four months earlier. Owing to meningitis outbreak in Sasakwa, the local school closed and Prof and Miss Tanner returned home.

Oklahoma Arkansas Rock Island Sasakwa Miss Tanner

Convention results in rural precincts elect delegates

This morning the Daggs precinct convention elected J. R. Lea and W. S. Kerr as delegates to the county convention. Capitol Hill chose C. O. Bills and E. H. Lucas. Price School house selected S. R. Tolbert.

Daggs J. R. Lea W.S. Kerr Capitol Hill C. O. Bills E. H. Lucas Price School House S. R. Tolbert

Roff Solidly Picks Up Support At Wilson Camp

Roff won six votes in the county convention after a Saturday visit to the Wilson camp. Clark supporters were in the minority at the precinct convention there.

Roff Wilson Camp Clark

Gubin Plans New Store In Stratford Area

The Stratford Tribune reports M. M. Gubin has arranged to open another store at the location. The business will open about March.

The Stratford Tribune M. M. Gubin

Many New Buildings Nearing Completion in 1912

From Fridays Daily: new structures on 12th street, including the Roach Rayburn Houpt and Norris on West Main, nearing finish. Glass fronts go in, show windows advance. Farmers State Bank front nearly ready. Pontotoc building ready for occupancy. Frisco $25,000 depot project to begin, signaling strong 1912 start.

12Th Street Farmers State Bank Pontotoc Hast Main Frisco

860 Per Cent Bigger Profits For Our Farmers

A promotional appeal urges farmers to donate to the Knapp Memorial Fund and receive a pictorial receipt bearing an inspiring Knapp quote. The text cites Knapp’s Lexington speech predicting an 800 percent rise in productive power in the South with allocations for drainage seed vigor feeding stock crop rotation tillage and better farming equipment. It then shifts to a biographical note on General Weaver’s Civil War service and political career including presidencies and party nominations.

Knapp South Lexington

Agricultural Drummers to Lead Extension Teaching Conference

A. W. Soule, president of the State College of Agriculture at Athens Georgia, will chair a conference on Extension Teaching in Agriculture in Nashville during the Southern Commercial Congress from April 8 to 10. The college runs fifteen agricultural drummers who organize extension schools, farmers institutes, teachers institutes, clubs for boys and girls, and promote improved livestock strains. All teachers of agriculture and breeders clubs will be invited to attend.

Washington, D. C Andrew M. Soule State College of Agriculture Athens Georgia Fletcher Southern Commercial Congress Nashville South State College Teachers of Agriculture

General James B. Weaver Dies in Iowa

Des Moines reports the death of General James B. Weaver at 1:15 pm in Des Moines after a brief illness. He was aged and died at his daughter Mrs Harry C Evans home. funeral details expected tomorrow. Weaver, twice a US presidential candidate, was born in Dayton Ohio.

J. B. Weaver Iowa Des Moines James B. Weaver Harry C. Evans Friends of the Weaver United States Dayton Ohio

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