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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1906

Page

4

Ada Daily Notes Local Movers and Visits

Thursday's Ada list shows Tom Hope leaving for Denison and R W Shepherd arriving from Sulphur. Many residents and visitors, including lawyers and judges, headed to and through Ada from Stonewall, Tupelo, Bonham, and Texas towns. The Brevard Training School shifts to the old Commercial Hotel while new buildings rise.

Brevard Training School Roddie Training School Business College

Dr King's New Life Pills Endorsement Ad

An old rival of the race constipation is linked to appendicitis warnings and urges using Dr King s New Life Pills to regulate stomach liver and bowels without pain. Available at Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley Druggist.

Injury at Hurtet Machine Shops Fractures Forehead

At Hurtet Machine Shops on Friday Ernest Rater was pounding iron when a flying fragment struck his forehead, causing a serious injury. He received medical attention and the incident is under company and possibly local inquiry.

Ernest Rater

Dr Mendenhalls Chill and Fever Cure Gains Trade

Clark Drug Co. guarantees sales by Schub Drug Co. Cairo Illinois. The product has moved quickly, with nearly 50 gross sold in four months, marketed by Dr. Mendenhall’s Chill and Fever Cure.

Dr. Mendenhall Schub Drug Co Cairo Ill Clark Drug Co

Couple Wed in Kona Wa Ceremony Today

Licensed by Deputy Clerk Constant the couple W. B. Gray and Miss Cora Morgan traveled from Kona to secure a license and were married on the spot near high noon under the officiating of Deputy Clerk Constant.

W. B. Gray Cora Morgan Konawa Constant

Better Than Any Other Cuero Chill and Fever Cure

Cuero Drug Co praises Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure in a May 23 1905 endorsement. The Cuero and Clark Drug Co storefronts report four years of steady sales and claim superior general results versus other chill tonics on the market.

Cuero Tex Dr. Mendenhall Cuero Drug Co Clark Drug Co

Woodard Injured By Ax Amid Wood Chopping Incident

While cutting wood on Friday Lester Woodard raised an axe that snagged a clothes line and swung down, slashing his head. The wound is painful but not deemed serious.

Lester Woodard

Best Chill and Fever Cure Sold at Clark Drug Co

Out of 20 kinds the Best hall s Chill and Fever Cure gives the best satisfaction of about 20 brands I carry J R Hafford Druggist Rector Ark Children like it Sold on a signed guarantee by Clark Drug Co

Mayor's court records Bert Steffins pleads guilty

Bert Steffins a railroad contractor appeared in the mayor's court Saturday morning and admitted to imbibing too much contraband cordial. He was assessed two dollars and trimmings.

Bert Steffins

Ada County Doctors Attend Ada County Medical Association

Ada physicians Greer Nolen Ligon Faust and Akers attended the Ada County Medical Association meeting in Rofts Thursday. Sour stomach fullness after eating and flatulence are caused by imperfect digestion and Prickly Ash Bitters is promoted as a quick corrective tonic.

Ada Rofs Ada County Medical Association Drs Greer Nolen, Ligon Faust Akers

Happy Jack Douglass Held on Grand Larceny Charge

Accused of faking a watch at Francis, Douglass remained in custody after examination by Commissioner Winn and awaits grand jury action for grand larceny. He will be transferred tonight to Ardmore in default of bail.

Jack Douglass Francis Winn Ardmore

Marriage Licenses Mentioned for Roff Ada Area

The notice lists marriages for W. P. Scott and Julia Foste of Roff and Solomon Bruner of Ty rola with Susie Black of Ada. The report notes the first couple were promptly discharged in the clerk's office by Deputy Constant.

W. P. Scott Julia Foste Roff Solomon Bruner Tyrola Susie Black Ada Constant Bation News Daily Papers Washington

Freeman Company Plans Large Store Expansion

The Freeman firm will add a rear extension to their two story brick building creating a 140 foot long store to house an enlarged stock. The piece also notes street improvements hydrants water mains and bridges planned for North Ada residence area. Webb praised as a sober moral energetic public spirited citizen and Democrat candidate for the 3d ward.

W. M.freeman & Co Gquaicana North Ada Webb

Women and kidney health dangers and a remedy

The article warns women face kidney disorders more often than men and symptoms like nervousness headaches and back pain should not be ignored. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as restoring health, stopping irregularities, purifying blood, and benefiting the whole system, available at Clark Drug Co. and Masgad2yrur. Co. with a trial bottle offered. It also mentions local crime and a Cherokee Nation story before returning to a case of Kenneth McIver praising Dr King’s New Discovery for severe lung inflammation and coughs, with Clark Drug Co. and Dr F Z Holley’s Drug Store selling it.

Foley Clark Drug Co Masgad2yrur. Co National Bank Wickliffe Wickliffe Boys Fin Kenneth Mclver Vanceboro Dr. King F. Z. Holley Green

Foley’s Honey and Tar touted as best throat remedy

Foley & Co of Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat and lung remedy. They warn that many imitations offer substitutes, urging customers to ask for the original, noting it is mildly laxative, contains no opiates, and is safe for children and delicate people.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Drug Co Mason Drug O

Deaf Dallas woman sells soap in Ada

Mrs. Clay E. Martin of Dallas Texas, a deaf mute, writes that she has been in the newspaper business for twenty four years. She now sells soap in Ada and appears well pleased with the reception. The public should inspect her wares extend courtesy and buy if able.

Clay E. Martin Dallas Texas Ada Martin

President Roosevelt and the agnostic friend’s fate

A Western friend of President Roosevelt sought a job, with the president nearly offering him a post. Public opposition arose not over killings but because critics labeled the man an agnostic, despite a reported homicide record.

Roosevelt Sai d K. C. Journal

Williams Return Home After Week in City

Mr and Mrs B E Williams returned to Walkerton Indiana after spending a week in the city Their faith in Ada s big future is shown by their considerable real estate investments in the area E L Fitzgerald of Walkerton accompanied them after prospecting in the city

B. E. Williams Walkerton Ind Ada E. L. Fitzgerald

Prickly Ash Bitters Promises Health Benefits

A vintage medical claim touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a cure all that removes disease germs, stimulates the liver and kidneys to cleanse blood, tonifies the stomach and bowels, and boosts appetite and vigor.

Spring's Stormy Debut Across the Region

On the season's first day a violent storm struck Thursday night with torrential rain hail and strong winds. Residents sought shelter in their homes as dark clouds churned overhead in a tense display.

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Foley's Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of severe lung hemorrhages and failure with several doctors before using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs now sound as a bullet and urges its use in advanced lung trouble. Refuse substitutes. Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co

Local Paper Sold to Geo H Phillips in Wilburton

The publisher Mr. Casteel announces he has completed a sale of his paper to Geo H Phillips of Wilburton. He will devote all his time to his growing law practice. The ad also promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for digestive discomfort and bowel regulation.

Bill Parnell Mountain View Okla E. Parnell Oklahoma Geo. H. Phillips Wilburton Casteel

Pioneer Telephone Cuts Long-Distance Tolls 45 Percent

The Pioneer Telephone Co. reduces tolls by 45 percent across lines within 25 miles of each office. Residents in neighboring towns such as Rofs Stonewall Francis Konawa can call for 15 cents instead of 25.

Pioneer Telephone Co Rofs Stonewall Francis Konawa

Great Destruction by Prairie Fires in Lawton

Fire destroyed about one hundred thousand dollars of grass on the Lawton military reservation. Eighteen thousand acres of prime grazing land were burned, threatening 5,000 cattle belonging to the Apache Indians. The War Department must arrange feed until grass regrows.

Lawton Seyvyer War Department

Torture by Savages and a Kidney Cure Tale

W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after three bottles. The remedy is advertised to treat liver complaint dyspepsia malaria and blood disorders and to restore weak and nervous systems. Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley endorse it at 50 cents. Lee Eddleman was in Francis

Philippines W. M. Sherman Cushing Clark Drug Co F. Z. Holley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Siaa Tom Hope Denison R. W. Shepherd Judge Howard Ratliff Southtown W. E. Little N. B. Fizer Okmulgee Col J. W. Hays R. G. Alexander Bonham,Texas M. C. Lee Citra Ben Alderson Tupelo L. D. Small Rockwall, Texas McWillie Central Lula Barnett Reed & Harrison W. B. Nuno Preston Early Stuart R. S. Tobin E. N. Taylor Shawnee P. J. Miles W. A. Guest Jeff Carter W. P. Dix J. M. Doss Sam Harris News Offic John S. Lea John A. Bryan Col. W. T. Cox Whitesboro J. D. Vinson J. M. King North Alabama S. W. Lanham Center Phew Jimmy Lanham Brevard Busess College R. Downing Stigler City Bert Stebbins Messrs Duncan and Heck John Crawford Franks J. F. McKeel W. A. Alexander A.A Cain South Town F C. Bean Sasakwa W. T. Reed Oklahoma City B. Kokomo Smith Kokomo, Ind J.M. Vernon J.C. Little John Casteel H. W. Terry Maggie Terry John Rinard Rockport Mr. Rinard Marshal Cummings Happy Jack’ Dougass A. A. Lyday L. C. Andrews U. S. Court D. E. Price J. H. Kelso of Cummings Ross F. O. Harriss Wewoka S.M. Robinson E. C. Reed Bank of Oolite T. J. Chambless Kansas City Owen Kile Howard Sawyer Bonham Mrs. Long Holdenville D. W. Strange Tecumseh Mesdames Bob Eaton M. B. Donaghey Edna Fulton Sherman Charles Frierson Baby McKinney, Texas 3. M. White Monkstown Adams A Vick Sacred Heart Mission R. C. Guest Comanche W. N. Guest John Beard Waples-Platter Co R. L. Rollins Rebee C. S. Owens Walker County Union Mrs. Fletcher Clinton O. T Presbyterian Church Hurtet Machine Shops Ada County Medicol Henry M. Furman Attorney AT Law Duncan Building Crawford & Bolen Attorneys AT Law C. H ENNIS Webb & Ennis ADA Steam Laundry CO Thce First National Bank Mrs. Martin of Sindigestion First National Bank S. J. Martin Duncen Attorneys-At-Law C & D Rollow J. T.blanton Blanton & Andrews Reed-Douglas Building Ter Drs. Browall B. ¥.Zepperson Epperson & Dean J. W. Deax Lee Eddleman W. S. Kerr Daggs Kerr Lgpr The Senate Ballard-Snow Liniment Cec FT Loure, MO
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