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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1906

Page

9

Local Editors Report From Sasakwa And City Notes

Get Local Editors From Monday's Daily. Names include R C Couch in Sasakwa E L Steed's baby ill W C Russell back in Francis Vernon Harris in the city with Konawa ties John Casteel of Roff in town P A Norris business trip Wetumka Mrs W M Wilson home in Francis Mary Strange ill but improving Mrs Washburn from Oklahoma City with Co D Price Sulphur Springs Texas visit Lassi ter family in Sulphur Springs Hoodle Ta club to stage fancy dress minstrel Rev P M Fitzgerald heading to Arlington Texas for revival in Sulphur next Sunday U S Marshals back for Ward and Colbert warrant trials Colbert term expires but will hold over pending successor court at Ross lists about twenty five civil cases.

U. S Ardmore Ward Colbert

Ada Daily Notes Wide Circle of Visitors and Local Happenings

W H Braley and J E Colson visit Francis while W B Paschal conducts business in Ada. Governor Byrd visits Stonewall. Wade H Lewis, Jack McCain, R H Sanders, M P Mathis, and Mrs Frankie Thornton are among others in Ada on various business. The sugar famine eases with a carload arrival. news covers court preparations, school-building moves, depot developments, and a grape vine growing through a live oak tree near Chandler.

Chandler

Encounter with a muttly cow ends with rescue near Pike house

A cow escaped a neighbor's pasture caused a tense scene as it chased toward Mr. and Mrs. Pike. The beast butted Mrs. Pike and Mr. Pike saved her by throwing his wife to safety, then battled the animal with a cudgel and drove it off. The mulley cow caused minor injuries to Mrs. Pike and was later sacrificed to the butcher.

Mr. Pike

Old Stonewall Railroad Bonus Subscriptions Progress

John P. Crawford and Gov. Byrd, major Old Stonewall property owners, returned from a mass meeting where citizens pledged $750 for the railroad bonus subscription. A $500 payment had already been made, and the total was readily subscribed, with plans for a depot in the old town.

Byrd Stonewall John P. Crawford Gov. Byrd Old Stonewall

Electric Bitters Promoted as Malaria Cure

Sickening shivering fits of ague and malaria can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. The tonic medicine is especially beneficial for malaria and drives the disease from the system, with no after effects like quinine. E S Munday of Henrietta Texas reports his brother’s recovery from malaria and jaundice after taking Electric Bitters. Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley handle sales at 50 cents guaranteed.

E. S. Munday Henrietta Texas Clark Drug Co F. Z. Holley

John Lane Dies in Titus County After Fire Indictment

A Texas paper reports John Lane died several days ago of pneumonia at his brother Jim Lane's home in Titus County. Lane had been under indictment for an incendiary fire on South Side Main Street about two years prior, and the Lanes are well known locally, making the report credible.

Texas John Lane Jim Titus County South Side Main Street

Courageous couple wed in blizzard at clerk’s office

Early Monday morning Walter Mooney 23 of McGee and Kittie Miller 19 of Byards braved a blizzard to obtain a marriage license and were united in wedlock by Judge Winn. The storm did not deter their plans.

Winn Walter Mooney McGee Kittie Miller Byards

Accept No Substitute For Malaria Chill and Fever Cure

Advertisement for Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure claiming superior effectiveness for malaria chills and fever. It promotes the product as a general tonic and offers a refund from Clark Drug Co. if unsatisfied.

Bankrobbers Blow Dale Bank Open For $2500 Gold

Oklahoma City police and detectives scour the city for the men who blew up the Dale bank at an early hour and escaped with $2500 in gold after four nitro glycerin charges failed to wreck the safe.

Oklahoma City Bank of Dale

Dr King’s New Life Pills Sell Fast at Clark Drug

Greatly in demand medicine marketed as a blood and system cleanser. Claims to cure stomach and liver troubles. Available at Clark Drug Co. and other outlets. Regular purchase urged by seller.

Dr. King Clark Drug Co

Two Prisoners Arrested as Ardmore officers act

Officers took Chas Cochran and Cots Wilson into custody Sunday night. Cochran, fined $50 last term for a disturbance, was retaken on a capias for nonpayment. Wilson, indicted last term for a disturbance, had evaded officers prior to a bed‑side arrest near Bebee.

Ardmore Nhegro Chas. Cochran Capias Cots. Wilson Bebee Brents

Free Exhibit in Ada by Frisco System

The Frisco System industrial department has equipped a complete grain and seed display car for Ada on February 3. Lectures on practical agricultural topics run at 10 a.m. 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. The exhibit is open to the public and farmers are urged to attend. ladies invited. Also seeking male travelers for ads and samples with pay of 75 dollars monthly and 3 dollars per day expenses.

Frisco Ada

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Skin Trouble

Harriet Howerd of New York recalls long battle with salt rheum eczema until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed it. Describes it as a quick, sure healer for cuts burns and sores. 25c at Clark vie Store and Dr F Z Hol ey.

Harriet Howerd New York Clark Vie F. Z. Holey

Cotton Crop Exceeding Dreams Signals Market Drop

The Ada government cotton report shows bales ginned up to Jan 16 at 9,998,000, about 75,000 above expectations, a gain of 276,997 bales since the last report, while the National Winners’ report is 100,000 lower. The market reacted with a rapid decline of about 30 points as March futures fell from 11.73 to 11.42.

Ada

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Nickel Store Oet Our Stationery Department Milward Sargeant’s S.M. Shaw, Prop I. T Rollow's Corner R.C. Couch Sasakwa E. L. Steed W. C. Russell Francis A. H Chapman Vernon Harris Konawa City John Casteel Roff P. A. Norris Wetumka B. Roberts of Kingston, I. T The Harris Mary Strange Mrs. Washburn Co. D. Price Mrs. Douglass Lassiter Baby Sulphur Springs T.H. McKendree and J. T. Higgins Sasak- Wa Hoodle Ta Club Morris Ross P. M. Fitzgerald Arlington Daly W. H. Braley J. E. Colson W. B. Paschal Dr. Runyon Byars Wade H. Lewis Ft. Worth Jack McCain R. H. Sanders M. P. Mathis iKanawa Frankie Thornton Sulphur Springs, Texas City Recorder Warren S. M. Harris Inilaw W. R. Harris H. Hillip Kansas City Robert Stuckey Presbyterian Aid Society Jno. A. Williams Cummings Chapman Erwin Silas Nelson Lanham W. T. Sneed R W. Bond Fairbanks, Ark John Chapman H.T. Greenwood Connersville Nellie Kennedy Kennedy John J. Clark Dr. Holley E. R. Rock T. B. Kile Owen J. B. Tolbert Holdenville J. E. Mayse New Harris T. P. Holt Texas Points H. T. Douglass Shawnee Duncan M. E. & T. South G. H. Keen J. B. Harrison Serge Koff P. R. Eaglebarger Little Frank Jones South Stockton Ollie Lee S. J. Wood Messrs W. W Dave Hyden Oklahoma Central OR. Thos, H. Granger D.C. S Doss & Granger Nisge N. Mational Bank J. PF. M. Harris Cleveland White Wright Louie Brown Ft. Leavenworth News U.S W. C. Slocum Weleetka H. M. Furman South McAlester Speedy Justice I. Harris Edgar Sheppard Mr. Harris Edgar Mr. H Haynes’ Hardware Store Jacob A. Riis Roosevelt Mr. Riis North New England Luke E. Wright Tokio Judge Rose Arkansas Hague Bank Dale Nits Gott Ager Mure Dr. Mendenhall Philadelphia St. Paul’s Colored Baptist Church Eighth Street Er. W. Johnson Kuhlman Co Dept Atlas Block Chicago
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