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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

Page

4

Weleetka Flag Half Mast Controversy Sparks Riot Fears

In Muskogee Indian Territory on June 29 a dispute over a Fourth of July celebration and half mast flag in Weleetka drew harsh notices from Jacque Raymond chief justice who warned that arrest could follow in Indian Territory. He urged restraint and warned of possible bloodshed if the flag were lowered amid patriotic tensions.

Muskogee I. T Weleetka Hitchcock Jacqve Raymond Indian Territory United States Raymond

Territory Notes and Local Developments

Blue County Democrat marks second year in publication. Okmulgee forms a permanent fair association planning a big show October 11 12 13 and 14. Atoka council orders prisoners used for street work. Standard Oil adds 170 acres near Ramona and will build 100 storage tanks. Muskogee’s Chinaman leaves after paying a $24 tribal tax. Claremore eyeing radium water electricity and future electric projects. Miners vote reelect Peter Hanraty as president and S F Brackney as secretary United Mine Workers district. Ben Colbert travels to Washington over warrant fraud case. Muskogee mayor Fite to represent ITMA at AMA meeting in Portland. Atoka council warns light and power firm. franchise to rival if not cooperative. Federal officers hunt counterfeiters near Marietta. Parcell Register urges Atoka club to wake up from complacency.

Blue County Democrat Okmulgee Atoka Standard Oil Company Ramona Muskogee Claremore Peter Hanraty S. F. Brackney United Mine Workers United States Ben Colbert Washington Department of Justice Fite Tulsa Indian Territory Medical Association America Medical Association Portland Oregon Light and Power Company Marietta Parcell Register

Chickasaw Normal Opens With 95 Teachers Present

Wynnewood I T June 3 The Chickasaw national summer normal opened Monday with ninety five teachers present and many more expected The teachers come from all parts of the nation with a few from Texas The town is taking great pains to care for their comfort and entertainment

Ballard's Snow Liniment Proves Quick Back Pain Remedy

Oscar Greson of Greson City reports a year ago back pain kept him from bending. One bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment cured him. Sold by Clark Drug Co.

Ballard Oscar Greson Greson City Lil Fenle Clark Druy Co

New Readers Added at Prencis Picnic

Carlton Weaver secured 23 new readers for the Weekly News at Prencis picnic on Wednesday. Mr McMinne added four more, bringing totals to 27 new readers. Sixteen new subscribers joined Ourist in the past week.

Carlton Weaver Prencis McMinne Ourist

Belated Kansas Tornado Claims Seven Deaths

From Phillipsburg Kansas on June 30 a violent wind and hailstorm struck the vicinity around 5 pm leaving seven dead and many injured. Wires are down and reports are scarce. Victims include Daniel Weaver and a farmer named Morgan plus several families whose homes were demolished. An unidentified woman is also reported dead.

Phillipsburg Kan Daniel Weaver Alexander C. W. Coswell A. W. Coswell A. W. Johnson Mr. Morgan Cannon Jacobs

Wholesale Lynching in Watkinsville Ga Slays Eight

In Watkinsville Georgia on June 30 a mob of white men seized seven Black men and one white man from the Oconee county jail. The jailer was forced to unlock and accompany the group to the scene where the victims were killed. Suspects included alleged attackers of Mrs Weldon Booey and possibly linked to earlier Holbrook killings.

Watkinsville Oconee County

Harvard Wins Yale Harvard Regatta One Two

New London Conn June Harvard won the first two races of the annual Yale Harvard regatta on the Thames Thursday securing victory in the varsity four oared and the freshman eight. Both Harvard crews displayed superb speed and strength in the water.

Harvard New London Conn Yale Oon

Yale Receives Gift Boost From Rockefeller Circle

New Haven reports President Hadley announced at the alumni dinner that a gift of 1 900 000 had been recently made by Joan D Rockefeller. He noted additional gifts totaling a million dollars from anonymous magnates in sums from 50 000 to 250 000, with names kept private.

New Haven Conn Hadley Yale Joan D. Rockefeller

Mobilization Ordered in Kiev District to Increase Far East Forces

Cable from Ambassador Meyer cites orders for extensive mobilization across St Petersburg Warsaw and Moscow to raise between 100600 and 260000 troops for immediate service in the far east. The state department confirms the dispatch and notes the urgency of the action.

Washington State Department Meyer St Petersbure iKieff St. Peersburg Warsaw Moscow Far East

Train wreck injures many on temporary track in Ohio

In Cleveland on June 30 a Pittsburgh Flyer eastbound train struck a temporary track near Ravenna Ohio. One person was reported killed and 15 injured. The injured were taken to Alliance Ohio for treatment as work on the regular line continued.

Cleveland Pittsburg Pennsylvania Ravenna Alliance Ohio

Territory Delegate Dies at World Sunday School Meet

Toronto report states Rev. E. C. Stretch, delegate from the Indian territory to the World's Sunday-school convention, died after arriving in Toronto. He was stricken with paralysis and passed away Thursday. he served on the executive committee.

Taft Starts Talks in Washington on Canal Plans

Secretary Taft arrived in Washington early Thursday and immediately met with Isthmian canal commission Chairman Shonts and legal adviser Crowell to discuss canal plans.

Taft Washington Shonts Isthmian Canal Commission Crowell The Commissio

David B Henderson Stricken

Dubuque Iowa June 20 David B Henderson ex speaker of the National House of Representatives suffered a stroke of paralysis and was reported Thursday morning to be resting easily and gaining in strength

David B. Henderson Dubuque National House of Representatives

Union Service at South Broadway Presbyterian Church

Congregations of the Cumberland and Presbyterian churches unite Sunday at 11 a m for the Lord's supper at the South Broadway church. Sabbath school begins at 9 45. An invitation to join either church follows the sermon. No evening service due to the tent meeting.

Presbyterian Church South Broadway Cumberland Presbyterian and Presbyterian Churches

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief and Cures

The advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a fast-acting remedy for minor kidney and bladder issues and claims it can cure Bright's disease and diabetes considered incurable. It urges immediate use and notes availability at Clark & Mason Drug Co.

Foley Bright Clark & Mason Drug Co

Frisco System Offers Cheap Round Trip Fares

The Frisco System announces very cheap round trip rates through September 30 1905 to points across Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia. Details available from the undersigned.

Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia

Electric Bitters Restores Health for Kidney Trouble

A Cherokee Indiana man C F Collier credits Electric Bitters with curing severe kidney disease and backache after prior suffering and low mood. He praises the tonic for weak kidneys liver or stomach and recommends it. Sold by Clark and Dr F Z Holley druggists. Also a notice seeking a seller for White sewing machines.

C.F. Collier Cherokee Clark F. Z. Holley

Frisco System Time Card and Local Freight Note

Frisco System Ada Indiana time card lists eastbound trains Meteor 5 35 p m Eastern Exp 9 37 a m Local Freight 3 30 p m westbound Meteor 8 51 a m Texas Pass 3 13 p m Local Freight 7 45 a m Local freight trains allow passenger service with permits. Ten percent discount on round trip tickets. I McNair, Agent. For Sale A fine four year old Hereford bull J R Lee 3 miles north of Ada Wisconsin?

Texas Pass I. McNair J. R. Lee Ada

Travel schedule fragments across multiple cities and dates

The clipping lists scattered travel dates and locations including Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake City Toronto Portland Buffalo Richmond Baltimore with various June through September spans and monetary figures. It appears as an OCR fragment of a travel or railway timetable with inconsistent punctuation and stray numbers.

Pato Colorado Springs Pias Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake City Toronto Portland Ore Buffalo Richmond Baltimore Ryan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Territory Notes Aite UT A Clark Drug ‘Company Kansas Phillipsberg Wakineville Coton Pacific Ellis Union Pacific Railway Kansas City J. H. Kinney Elis Ingineer Frisco System W. C. Rollow Wlst Ind Ter Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Denver Ane LITTLE _BROTHERS _ Main Street Ada National Bank Tom Hope Frank Jones MO. L. Barringer Orville Snead Frisco Great South West California McNair Mr. Spencer Philadelphia University College U.S Sweeney New Orleans Spencer Chanute Chetopa Iola UM. Spencer, M.D Commercial Hotel Peli BEARD @ WEAVER
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