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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1906

Page

11

Nervous Wreck Rebounds After Pink Pills Trial

Mrs. S. A. Green of Franklin Georgia reports a three and a half year battle with weakness nervousness and stomach trouble ending in weight gain from 104 to 130 pounds after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits improved sleep blood vitality and daily functioning and notes the medicine is sold nationwide for 50 cents per box or ix boxes 2 50 by the Dr Williams Medicine Co.

A. Green Franklin Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y

H G Wells Encounters Chicago Saloons Figure Hinky Dink

English novelist and sociologist H G Wells meets Alderman Kenna nicknamed Hinky Dink in Chicago. Wells describes Kenna as a small upright man with iron gray hair blue eyes and a wry smile who runs two saloons and observes Chinese quarters. He ponders how Barrie might look if he missed university education and ran a Chicago saloon to organize voters.

Hinky Dink Barrie H. G. Wells England Chicago Alderman Kenna States J. M. Barrie Kenna

Cure of Psoriasis Promoted by Cuticura Remedies

A 1905 testimonial from W. M. Chidester of Hutchinson Kansas describes thirty five years with psoriasis in red circular patches spreading over the body. He credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for complete improvement within thirty days and permanence since.

W. M. Chidester Hutchinson Kan

Many Applications Approved Restrictions Being Removed From Lands

About ninety five percent of mixed blood Indians’ applications to remove land restrictions are approved by Secretary Hitchcock in Washington. Oil land locates slowed earlier removals, now clearing up with up to six hundred applications weekly forwarded from the agency. A special examiner travels to reach communities as H. C. Casey leads a two month tour. Thousands more may be filed upon his return.

Muskogee Secretary of the Interior Washington Department Kelsey H. C. Casey Hitchcock Choctaws Stanford Wade Richards Sarah E. Coffman Caney Cornelius Bond Center Edna L. Krebs Vinita Matilda Bensh Quinton Mary J. Sunter Durant James G. Alien Kitty Thomas H. Spain Harrisburg Lucinda Nitts Fulson John L. Hampton Wade Louisa J. Taylor Nida Nancy Cartlidge McAlester Elizabeth Quinton Lena Durant Caroline Falcom Cyrus R. Thompson Colgate David B. Roebuck Huse Hannibal E. Morris Canadian Kiowa George W. McLaughlin Ardmore Samuel B. Sping Hugo Minnie L. Brook Chickasaws Amanda Dillingham Kemp C. Melville Ada William A. Bates Cornelius McGee Teller Edith E Duffy Messie E. Ray Chickasha George Collins Elk Jim Cobb Davis Creeks Polly Buttram Eufaula Arthur A. McKellop

Scandal Spoiled by Creekside Clothes Theft Tale

Gossip recounts Deacon Goodley returning home drunk and stripped after a creek swim when a tramp reportedly stole his clothes. Kidder chides the tale as hypocritical gossip while others debate the truth of the temperance image.

Kidder Deacon Goodley

Neckties Women Buy From Haberdashery

A humorous exchange shows a haberdasher explaining neckties are purchased by women to gift their husbands. The banter highlights gender roles in gifting fashion items.

Danish boatman Christian Langer Dies at 83

Harboe Denmark boatman Christian Langer who saved five hundred people from drowning over 48 years has died in Harboe Jutland aged 83. He is remembered for rescue feats during a long service at sea.

Christian Langer Harboe Jutland

Chairman Filson Quits Territorial Republican Post

Oklahoma City reports Charles H. Filson resigns as territorial Republican central committee chairman. Jake L. Hamon of Lawton elected to fill the position temporarily. Oklahoma HQ to Guthrie with Indian Territory at Muskogee. Grant Victor to chair there. Executive committee members to be named by Hannon next week. Press bureau discussed. Vernon W. Whiting’s resignation as secretary not accepted.

Territorial Oklahoma City Charles H. Filson Territorial Republican Central Committee Jake L. Hamon Lawton Territories McGuire Frantz Vernon W. Whiting

Oklahoma funds not available for Jamestown exhibit

Guthrie reports legislative break due to statehood act. Oklahoma cannot appropriate funds for the Jamestown exposition exhibit. Private contributions from territorial citizens are required. Expo managers reserve 1500 square feet of space for the Oklahoma agricultural display with an estimated cost of 10 000 dollars.

Oklahoma Guthrie

Strange cattle disease strikes Milo cows in Ardmore

A Milo report says a large number of cattle in the area are afflicted with a new illness. One man reports thirty six dead. Sick cows show drooping ears and exhaustion, then collapse within two days and die within forty eight hours in most cases.

Ardmore Milo

Tank Not Filled Prompting Late Night Visit

A waterworks worker asks to inspect a tank at the basins and is met with defiant refusals from Mrs. Mc Losh who insists the man won’t be home after midnight. The dialogue marks a tense encounter at the door.

It Knocks the Itch Cure All For Eczema and Ringworm

An ad style item claims Hunt's Cure removes eczema and ringworm in one box. The piece blends mock dialogue and humor about taxes, bills, and a tailor, ending with a note about Lewis' Single Binder cigars and autos with horns being dangerous.

Hunt

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