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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
8
In frigid conditions, Schloss Bros. & Co. Baltimore and New York report brisk sales of garments from the Clothes Beautiful line. The famous master tailors see steady demand as shoppers seek warm, stylish outerwear.
Oklahoma press notes a Okemah inventor touting a hair straightener claimed to smooth kinks in colored hair. The item surveys local chatter and quotes from various papers while recalling regional opinions on street paving and politics.
Mayor W Tiedeman of Savannah denounces out of town papers accounts of the recent triple murder. He says there were four arrests three white men none heavily armed and no suppression of any newspaper edition. He defends Savannah residents for maintaining order amid the crisis.
A cordial invitation to tour a confectionery department described as the largest in Oklahoma, occupying nearly half a million square feet of floor space. Competent guides will lead visitors through candy products deemed interesting and instructive.
Former Nicaraguan president Jose Santos Zelaya arrived in Mexico aboard the gunboat Guerrero and said he would stay six months to thank President Diaz. He criticized Secretary Knox, blamed American reports for misjudgments, and denied plans to reclaim government power. Zelaya planned private travel and discussed his family and future. He was warmly welcomed by Mexican officials and denied involvement in arrests of Passos and Martinez.
Two hoboes captured by the Holdenville sheriff with a large amount of clothing mainly trousers shoes and gloves. Some goods wrapped in paper bearing Ada express imprint prompting inquiries about missing gents furnishing items. No robbery found so far. suspects held on suspicion pending investigation. Also report: Eldridge and wife dispute ends with assault charge and injuries not life threatening.
In Tulsa a plaintiff claims a slanderous article in the Democrat damaged his character to defame him and the Democrat fishing Company. He sues for ten thousand dollars against an individual defendant. The article allegedly linked Latta to jail jumps and a Fort Smith Arkansas jail time over a post office robbery charge. Brady's signature was attached to the article.
Wednesday Daily reports the Young People's Epword League of the First Methodist church held a parish gathering in the church parlor. About thirty attended, with games and refreshments provided, ending a general evening of fellowship.
Topeka reports Professor L E Sayre dean of Manden university school of pharmacy experiments on loco weed for cattle feeding. He argues poison activates in cattle stomachs not in weed, seeks a cure to remove harmful ingredients while preserving nutrition. Dallas financier E G Seales raised 5 million for a soaking planning venture.
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