Ada Terminal rail plan pitched to Ada citizens
A meeting led by Col. E H Lucas discussed Dorset Carter’s proposal for the Ada Terminal railway company to build from the Oklahoma Central line into Ada. The plan includes coupon bonds to residents, court authorization, and a seven‑member board with five Ada directors, aiming to have trains in Ada within ninety days.
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Col. E. H. Lucas
Ada
Oklahoma Central Rail‘road
Carter
O. C
Tom Hope
Purcell
Okla
Ada Terminal
Ada Terminal Railway Company
Oklahoma Gentral Railway
Ada Terminal Company
Oklahoma Central Railway Company
United States
Oklahoma Central
Campbell
Dorset Carter
R. M. Roddie
Ada Terminal Co
P. A. Norris
A. L. Beck
F. J. Phillips
E T. Douglas
M. B. Timberlake
J. D. Lasater
E. W. Hardin
P. C. Duncan
H. K. Thornton
J.L. Barringer
FE. H. Lucas
W. H. Ebey
Up rising in Oklahoma sparks media misrepresentation
The piece critiques sensational reporting on the Oklahoma Snake conflict. It cites Philadelphia records mislabeling Crazy Snake with stock war photos, notes Captain J Walter Mitchell promoting himself as four-tribes attorney, and Hearst and Washington papers running heated, melodramatic stories about the Snake region.
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Oklahoma
Mastern
Washington
Crazy Snake
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Buffalo Bill
Fort Sill
J. Walter Mitchell
Eufaula Harjo
Euvemiées
Hearst
New York
Zemo Claim Promises Instant Cure for Eczema
Ad claims Zemo a clean external liquid stops itching instantly and permanently cures eczema and all itching skin or scalp diseases. Gwin Mays & Co druggists say they have seen positive proof of many cures and endorse Zemo. Sample offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Gwin-Mays & Co
Ballard's Snow Liniment for Rheumatism Relief
Advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures rheumatism and neuralgia and makes users spry again. Sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Court Order Spurs News to Limit Verbatim Miller CaseNotes
Open court blocks stenographic public copies of Miller case testimony. The News declines push for verbatim transcripts, citing justice concerns and cost while noting readers would have preferred full proceedings.
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Miller
Court orders gag on testimony in Miller case 1909
Oklahoma jurisdiction bans reporting and publication of testimony in the Jim Miller et al case. The Pontotoc County Justice Court commands page reporters to be silent during trial and forbids publishing any testimony. It requires stenographer transcripts and authorizes officers to search entrants for weapons. Dated April 14, 1909.
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A. D
Pontotocounty
How to Cure Skin Diseases with Zemo
Advertises Zemo as an external cure for eczema pimples dandruff and scalp diseases. Claims germ poisons are drawn to the surface and destroyed. Photos of cures shown at Gwin Mays & Co drug store with samples available.
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Zemo
Gwin-Mays & Co
Ada Gains Prominent Farmer As Permanent Resident
Abe Buttram of Meeker Oklahoma moves to Ada buys H. P. Miller’s Capitol Hill home and will settle there with his family. He cites Ada’s better prospects for the Ada Normal and believes others may follow his lead, reflecting local civic optimism.
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Abe Buttram
Meeker
Okla
Ada
Buttram
H. P. Miller
Capitol Hill
State Normal
Edmond
Ada Normal
Mr. Buttram
ManZan Pile Remedy Advertised for Fast Relief
Personal experience claims ManZan Pile Remedy provides immediate relief for all forms of piles. It can be applied directly to affected parts to reduce inflammation swelling and itching. Guaranteed. Price per bottle 50 cents. Sold by Gwin-Maye & Co.
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Gwin- Maye & Co
Pinesalve Carbolized for skin relief and injuries
Advertises Pinesalve Carbolized as immediate relief for chapped hands face and tips acting like a poultice. Claims good for cuts burns bruises and skin diseases with drawing out inflammation. Priced at 5 cents and sold by Gwin Mays and Co.
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Gwin-Mays & Co
Motion for New Trial in Carmack Murder Case
Nashville April 15. Forty six grounds for a new trial in the Duncan and Robin Cooper murder case are filed with the Davidson county criminal court clerk. Arguments concern refused special requests, charges, and rulings on evidence, including the March 19 mistrial possibility and the partial verdict.
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Nashville
Tenn
Duncan Cooper
Robin Cooper
Senator Carmack
Hart
Criminal Court
Davidson County
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Quick Weight Gain
An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as aiding digestion and easing stomach and bowel troubles. It claims immediate weight gain for babies and notes pricing of 25c and 50c, with solid backing by G. M. Ramsey.
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McGee
G. M. Ramsey
Charities and Corrections Convention Set for Shawnee
Guthrie April 15 The program for the second annual convention of Charities and Corrections to be held at Shawnee April 29 and 30 is nearly complete. Sub sections include Children’s Section Ben Lafayette presiding Oui-goors Relief Section A W McKeand presiding Rescue Section C G Jones presiding Penal Section J P Coonor presiding Defective Section E D Cameron presiding. The meeting is expected to be the largest in state history with five hundred members and numerous visitors likely in attendance.
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E. D. Cameron
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Boy From Consumption
A Springfield merchant, Geo. E. Blevens, was told his son’s case was hopeless by two doctors. After three weeks using Dr. King’s New Discovery, the boy recovered fully. The medicine is advertised as infallible for coughs and lung diseases, with trial bottles and guaranteed satisfaction offered by G. M. Ramsey.
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Geo. E. Blevens
Springfield
N. CC
Dr. King
Mr. Blevens
G. M. Ramsey
Ada Normal Team Heads to Holdenville for Sunday Showdown
Ada Normal team departs Saturday for Holdenville for a Sunday game. Bloomers will join on the return for three games, with a large crowd expected to accompany the group to Holdenville tomorrow.
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Ada
Holdenville
Bloomers
Jubilant Over Oil Prospects in Ada and Enid
A News reporter notes Ada residents optimistic about a 200 acre oil lease near Okmulgee with several capitalists circling buyouts. Dr J R Runyan plans an early reconnoiter of the grounds as Bunyan Thompson Reed Rives Harris Carlton Huffer and King are named as lease supporters. Professor Rolla G Sears of Enid to join Ada normal faculty, bringing praise for Ada and the new summer term. Sears holds MA from Wisconsin 1904 and B L from Christian University Canton Mo, with a record as philologist historian and linguist.
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J. R. Runyan
Okmulgee
Ada
Bunyan
Thompson
Reed
Rives
Harris
Carlton
Huffer
King
Rolla G. Sears
Enid
Sears
United States
University of Wisconsin
Christian University
Canton
West
Oklahoma City Women Seek Signatures for Suffrage Amendment
Preparations for circulating petitions to submit a women's suffrage amendment to the Oklahoma constitution proceed in Oklahoma City. About fifty women, led by ward chairmen, plan to canvass voters across wards with hopes of collecting signatures amid possible hesitation due to strict initiative provisions. a Muskogee telegram notes C. M. Chauncey of Oklahoma City elected Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma Odd Fellows.
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Oklahoma City
Woman’s Suffrage Association
Marian F. Tucker
Julia Woodworth
Ruth A. Gay
Anna Laskey
Riccard
Muskogee
Grand Lodge of Oklahoma Odd Fellows
C. M. Chauncey
City Daily News Wants Ads at One Cent a Word
The Daily News advertises classified rates for want ads offering 1 cent per word for the first insertion and half a cent per word for each subsequent insertion. The notice urges readers to place notices in the paper’s columns.
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the Daily News
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Healthier Babies
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as a quick mild purgative to keep babies free of worms. Claims healthy babies win prizes and urges mothers not to raise children without the product. Price 25 cents, sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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G. M. Ramsey
Konawa Couple Guests Of Local Simpons
Mr and Mrs Foster Simpson of Konawa are hosted by Mr and Mrs R W Simpson as guests visiting in the area.
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Mrs
Foster Simpson
Konawa
R. W. Simpson
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H. T. Saffarrans
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Ratliff
OCONN
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J. E. Webb
C. H. Ennis Webb
Ennis
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H. H. Wilson
Mammoth Building
Chas. W. M’millan
Ada National Bank
T.W. Chadwick
Ada, Oklahoma
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Chicago
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