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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1906

Page

2

Local and Personal Rews From Thursday's Daily

Local notes from Ada and nearby towns list visits, moves, and travels. Individuals named include W C Duncan in Tupelo G H Keen in Stonewall and Geo Auxier Frisco claim agent in Ada. Attendees at Holdenville and Shawnee. probate and legal matters noted. funerals and rail connections referenced.

Geo. Auxier Frisco City R. M. McWijie Lehigh E. E. Parnell Oklahoma City

Billy Gone the Coke Route in Oklahoma Tragedy

Billy Reha, under custody of Mitchell, worked on the Oklahoma Central railroad near Stonewall and fell victim to coke addiction. Billy was declared insane by a U.S. Commissioner and admitted to Ardmore jail for transport to an asylum.

Mitchell Billy Reha Oklahoma Central Railroad Stonewall Billy Lem U.S Ardmore

New Lodge in Town Organizing Meeting

C E Davis state manager for the Royal Achates order plans a lodge here with a Saturday night start at the I Q O F hall. He has secured forty members to begin with.

C. E. Davis Royal Achates Order I. QO. O. F. Hall

Dr Mendenhall’s Chill Cure Ad Promotes Longstanding Use

A Pocahontas Arkansas advertisement from February 17, 1905 features Dr Mendenhall’s Chill Cure. W H Skinner, a local druggist, reports 24 of 25 former users would not take any other remedy. Ramsey Drug Store also sells the product.

Pocahontas Ark

Officers Busy In Ada U S Marshal Run Across Counties

U S Marshal's office in Ada operated Thursday with deputy Brents on an official mission visiting Shawnee Cummings Ardmore Chapman Stonewall and Morris Roff to coordinate across counties.

U.S Ada Brents Shawnee Cummings Ardmore Chapman Stonewall Morris Roff

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Wounds in Kentucky Story

L. S. Napier of Bugles Kentucky says a ten year pile problem was cured in less than a box by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad notes the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and lists 25 cents at local druggists G M Ramsay and Dr F Z Holley.

Bucklen L. S. Napier G. M. Ramsay F. Z. Holley

Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure Ad

The ad promotes Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure as a superior malaria remedy and general tonic. It promises replacement refund if unsatisfied, with G. M. Ramsey, Druggist, offering the refund guarantee.

Frisco Superintendent to Confer on West Main Crossing

Superintendent R V Miller of Frisco will meet tonight with the city council committee to discuss railroad crossing construction especially the crossing needed to open up west Main street.

R. V. Miller Frisco West Main Street

Lang Bros Advertises Mendenhall Chill and Fever Cure

Lang Bros of Paducah Kentucky announces high sales of Dr Mendenhalls Chill and Fever Cure claiming more bottles sold than all others in one season. They note physicians prescribe it and former users become loyal customers, with G M Ramsey Drugist selling the remedy.

Lang Bros Paducah, Ky Dr. Mendenhall G. M. Ramsey Drugzyist

Ada Brady Promotes Sturm's Statehood Magazine in Tulsa

Mrs Ada Brady of Tulsa urged support for Sturm s Statehood Magazine noting it as a highly creditable Southwest publication during a Thursday city visit.

Ada Brady Tulsa Sturm City Southwest

Mexican document stumps Ada News editor

A young man, H. G. Robeson, five miles east of town, received a Spanish document that appeared to promise thousands of acres. Unable to read it, he was sent to the Ada News office where the editor could not translate it beyond the postmark Mexico. The paper advised him to seek a tamale vendor or a lawyer.

H. G. Robeson Robeson Bureau of Universal Knowledge Ada Mexico

A Cary Postmistress Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills

Mrs. Alexander of Cary Maine calls Dr King’s New Life Pills the best remedy she ever tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in order. The pills are marketed by G M Ramsay and Dr F Z Holley druggists at 25 cents, promising painless purification and renewed vitality.

Mr. Naylor Departs for Texas Public School Exhibit

The public exhibit of the school children’s work stayed open Saturday with many patrons visiting to inspect the superb written work. Attendance dropped compared to Friday after an error left the extra day unannounced. Superintendent Hendrix authorizes a Monday reopening so all can view the work.

Hendrix

Blood Evidence In Backy Merchant Home

A note from J. W. Williams of Backy claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured his severe lung hemorrhages after near death twenty years ago. The ad asserts the remedy cures hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds bronchitis and weak lungs with a guarantee from G M Ramsay and Dr F Z Holley. Trial bottle free and priced 50c and 1.00.

J. W. Williams Backy Dr. King G. M. Ramsay F. Z. Holley

Grandma Pool Passes After Long Life of Faith

Obituary notice for Mrs. N. B. Pool born Jane P. Pinkard in 1832 Monroe County Georgia. She married in 1850, moved to Texas in 1875, later joined her family in Ada. Survived by seven children, all but one at her bedside. Widespread church member and beloved matriarch. Also notes Mr. W. N. Naylor leaving Ada for McGregor Texas to start a mercantile venture.

N. B. Pool Grandma Pool Jane P. Pinkard Monroe County Georgia H. Woodward Ada

Big Circus Coming to Ada on April 26

The Frisco Thursday hauled the Sells Floto consolidated shows advertising car into Ada and will announce the big circus visit to Ada and nearby towns for April 26.

Frisco Ada Sells-Floto Consolidated

Foley's Kidney Cure Advertisement

An advertising claim states Foley's Kidney Cure can cure kidney and bladder diseases, strengthen kidneys, prevent Bright's disease or diabetes, and is offered for sale by G. M. Ramsey.

Foley Bright G. M. Ramsey

Mr. Nestor in Town With Update From Camp

Our old friend Bob Nestor was in town today from Stonewall and sent the News to Theo dore Walker son of Capt. Tandy Walker a U S Navy lieutenant stationed at San Diego Cal Nestor reports the man shot in the railroad camp down that way is doing very well.

Bob Nestor Stonewall Theodore Walker Tandy Walker U. S. Navy San Diego Cal Nestor

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Duncan Tupelo G. H. Keen D. Replogle W. W. Patterson Pete Rollow J. A. McDonald Fitzhugh Mrs. Stevens of P. A. Norris Frank Jones Holdenville J. W. Swofford Oscar Butler Rosf Mary McCourtney Guthrie J. H. Cypert Alton Kile Arthur Whaley Calvin F. W. Walker Mill Creek Mary Houghton Walter Owens A. L. Nettles J. A. Hart Rush Springs Crawford and Andrews C. Daws Svodiahoma Farmers’ Union J. L. Rushing Miss Cunningham Lester Woodard Konawa Pool Beulah Worthington Ira Patterson Beggs, I Rosedale Cemetery H. Penland Whitewright G. F. Shirley Tyrola J. M Hazel, I. T G. F W. B. Jones John L. Barringer W. D. Matthews Atoka C. H. Fisher Capt W. H. Fisher Edgewood Texas the Empire H. M. Furman Northern Territory Pawhuska W. M. Winn A. G. Winn Miss Annie Sparks, I. T H. L .Walker Cumberland Presbyterian Church J. M. Martin W. P. Casey of Ross J. B. Harrison Stuart R. M. McWillie J. P. Pool Sulphur Springs I. J. Carter Coalygate B. M. Oliver W. A. Alexander T. D. McKeown Coalgate F. M. Glenn D. P. Harrison E. B. Meigs Wilburton C. R. Harper the Harris J. F. Kirby R. W. Shepherd Mrs A. E. Kile A. B. Yeager The Stonewall News Ada Public Schools Roy Oaks W. M. Ross Palmer Merchant George Erwin Mr. Erwin Statehood J. M. Caves of Indiahoma Farmers’ Union Wm. Craven Ruth Taylor T. W. Pool Edith Moore Frances McAlester J. R. Hendrix Haynes T. L. Rippey Bro. Rippey W. H. Stevens E. H. Lucas Bernhardt Crowder J.T. Higgins Sasakwa Ed Vandelohr Denison Mannsville John Montgomery South McAlester W. P. Brinlee Coweta Josephine Cantrell E. D. Payne of Jas. A. Maddox Dallas News Messrs. M. C. and Paul S. Hurley Ft. Worth Jessie Jeffries Dallas T. K. Alexander Fort Worth P. L. Byrd Muskogee W. S. Hodges Leon, I. T Doctor Hodges L. S. Curtis Sherman A. J. Deaton W.S. Aker Mollie Johnson Marion Vanlemwen Hird I. T Jack Moore Violet Mr. Dorland Oklahoma Mrs. L. Beard Owl John Beard Mr. Beard Robert Gelly Holley’s St. Louis S. A. Steel M. E. Church South Naomi Sawyer Georgia Nash Gainsville Farmersville New Lodge Devil’s Island Mr. Naylor W. N. Naylor McGregor Kuhlman Co Dept. S Atlas Block Chicago Mr. Nestor T2lua Robt Wimbish National Bank S. J. Martin IND TER Duncan Mids Attorneys-At-Law C.& D Rollow Building J. T. Blanton L. C. Andrews Blanton & Andrews Reed-Douglas Building Drs. Browall Faust J. W. Dean Epperson & Dean Henry M. Furman Attorney AT Law Duncan Building Crawford & Bolen Attorneys AT Law Citizens National Bank Building J. E. Webb C. H. Ennis Webb & Ennis First National Bank Bldg Ratliff & Ratliff Stonewal ADA Steam Laundry CO Reed & Harrison Wholesale Land Retail &the Best Makes J. B. Tolbert Rollow Bidg Ada, J. T Geo. A. Truitt Ada National Bank Dr. Pets JOLDS Pris
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