Farmers' Union President's Wife Sarah Radford Dies
Mrs. Sarah Radford, wife of Texas Farmers' Union president Peter Radford, died suddenly at Whit near Weatherford at age 55 from heart disease after a brief illness. Funeral at Whit Cemetery this Monday evening. Radford, who had been touring union meetings, had dates canceled but the annual San Antonio meeting planned for Aug 9 remains set.
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Worth
Tex
Charles Smith
Exas Farmers’ Union
Sarah Radford
Peter Radford
Farmers’ Union
Radford
Whit
Weatherford
San Antonio
Smith
No Democratic Candidate On Ticket In Arkansas Special Election
Little Rock July 7 three candidates were certified for Arkansas governor in a July 23 special election. George W Hays was blocked by an injunction, leaving Col George W Murphy progressive Harry H Myars republican and J Emile Weber socialist on the slate. If the injunction is lifted this week, efforts will be made to place Hays name on the ballot.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hodges
George W. Hays
Charles E. Taylor
Col
George W. Murphy
Harry H. Myars
J. Emile Weber
Supreme Court
Hays
Constipation Cured By Dr Kings Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills to relieve constipation and restore bowel health. Testimonial from John Suspic of Salisbury Pa praises the pills for constipation indigestion and liver complaints with a 25 cent price and Ramsey Drug Company recommendation.
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Dr. King
John Suspic
Salsbury
Ramsey Drug Company
Oklahoma School for the Blind Relocates to Muskogee
The Oklahoma School for the Blind is permanently moved to Muskogee Oklahoma. The state expects 30 to 40 additional pupils from ages six to twenty one with vision impairment who can profit from the offered courses. Education is free under state appropriation. Write O W Stewart Superintendent Muskogee for catalog and information.
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Oklahoma School For the Blind
Muskogee
Okla
O. W. Stewart
Best Medicine in the World For Dysentery Cure
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her little girl who had dysentery very bad. She calls it the best medicine in the world and notes it is sold by all dealers. For quick results try a want ad.
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Chamberlain
William Orvis
Clare Mich
Oklahoma Fourth Session Ends as Adjournment Occurs
The Fourth Legislature adjourned at noon with J H Maxey and C B Kendrick deeming the session without day. Seven House members and five senators answered final roll call. Gov Cruce approved reapportionment and revenue bills but vetoed the road law. The road measure would abolish the Highway Commissioner post held by Sidney Suggs.
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Oklahoma City
J. H. Maxey
House
C. B. Kendrick
Senate
Messrs
Wright
Bolan
Deford
Oklahoma
Brown
Grady
Veatch
Johnston
Ashby
Pushmataha
Haynes
Comanche
Briggs
Vandeventer
Edmonson
McMeachan
Tucker
Cruce
Sidney Suggs
Ardmore
Frisco Officials Tour Ada Demonstration Farm
J. O. Schaub and N. T. McAlister inspected the Ada Frisco demonstration farm. They praised moisture conservation by Agent Kennedy and expected a seed special and meeting at the farm as part of the system’s agricultural program.
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J. O. Schaub
N. T. McAlister
Frisco
McAlister
Oklahoma
Ada
Kennedy
Merital Hair Tonic Promises Healthier Hair Growth
Ramsey Drug Co sole agents promote Merital Hair Tonic as a solution for healthy scalp, hair growth, cleanliness, brightness, and a sought after wavy appearance.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Grain Crops Report From Ableso Producer
The News learns Lee Comstock of Ableso threshed wheat at 21 25 bushels per acre on 50 acres. Oats average 50 to 60 bushels per acre per L C Lindsey. His family farm yielded 46 bushels per acre on 17 acres despite church bugs reducing the crop.
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Lee Comstock
Ableso
L. C. Lindsey
Senator Lodge Defines Statesman Versus Politician
At a Boston Back Bay dinner Senator Lodge drew a distinction between a statesman and a politician. He said a statesman thinks of the next generation while a politician thinks of the next election.
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Senator Lodge
Back Bay
Boston
Trial Opens In Hart Case Of J C Jackson For Pirtle Slaying
District court convened with Judge Mc Keown to hear the case of J C Jackson of Hart charged with killing his stepson John Pirtle two years ago. Over 100 witnesses to be summoned. empaneling jurors and evidence to follow next week. Pirtle, 19 or 20, was found shot near his home. a revolver was recovered. County attorney aided by Ben Williams Norman Tom Farris and Joe A Edwards Stratford.
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McKeown
J. C. Jackson
Hart
John Pirtle
Pirtle
Jackson
Ben ‘Williams
Norman
Tom Farris
Joe A. Edwards
Stratford
Arkansas Railroads Balk and Centrate Fare Policy
Three Western Arkansas railroads refuse to adopt the 2-cent fare despite Supreme Court support. Iron Mountain only offers the rate on the Hot Springs special. Frisco отказался implement, Kansas City Southern avoids Arkansas routes citing Oklahoma connections. A medical ad for Herb ine promotes a stomach and liver health remedy.
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Arkansas
Fort Smith, Jr
Supreme Court of
United States
Iron Mountain
Hot Springs
Frisco
Kansas City Southern
Oklahoma
Confederate Reunion at Altus New Confeder ate Veterans Meet
The Third Brigade Oklahoma United Confederate Veterans plan a national reunion in Altus on Friday and Saturday August 15 and 16. The event gathers veterans from across the region for commemorations and gatherings.
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Oklahoma United Confederate Veterans
Altus
Glue discovered to identify dead man
A letter to BH Epperson discusses a card found in a fallen train victim's pocket bearing the name David J Windham Ada Oklahoma. Windham a resident of Ada believes the deceased may be from his former South Carolina home and that his mother still lives there. The clue could reveal the young man's identity and his unmarked grave.
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BH. Epperson
South Carolina
David J. Windham
Ada
Oklahoma
Windham
Epherson
Faculty changes at Durant and Ada normal schools
Prof Gilliland of Durant normal is elected chair of mathematics at Ada normal. Prof Fentem moves to the extension department with full charge. Prof Hamilton of Coalgate schools will replace Gilliland at Durant. In a separate incident an elderly man named Smith was injured by a buggy at Townsend and 12th. two ribs were cracked but he left for home shortly after. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as a remedy for insect stings with antiseptic and heating actions. Ramsey Drug Co. sells bottles at 25¢ 50¢ and 1.00.
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A. ¢. Gilliland
Durant Normal
Ada Normal
A. L. Fentem
A. V. Hamilton
Coalgate Schools
Gilliland
Durant
Ballard
Ramsey Drug Co
Smith
Charley Nutt
Townsend and
12Th
Fourth of July fireworks deaths and injuries drop nationwide
The July Fourth celebration saw 8 deaths and 365 injuries across the United States by midnight, with many towns in Kansas banning dangerous displays. A decade totals 432 dead and 26,466 injured, and fire losses reach 3,584,165 dollars as ambulances and fire engines give way to pageants in some cities.
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Chicago
Ill
Kansas
United States
The
Journal of the American Medical Association
How Center People Celebrated the Fourth
In Center on Saturday a group aided neighbors by plowing crops for those behind due to illness. J. B. Parker, Lee Parker, J. W. Denham, A. H. Norvell, and J. H. Griffith lost crops were assisted by thirteen plow crews.
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J. J. Copeland
Center
J. B
Lee Parker
J. W. Denham
A. H. Norvell
J. H. Griffith
Murder and death by own action near Holdenville
Holdenville Ok July 5 Will Bowers living north of town shot and killed his wife then killed himself He shot his wife twice one shot entering her back and the second in the neck He then shot himself three times one breaking his arm and the other two entering his breast Mr Bowers a well known citizen no reason given for the killing His wife was the youngest daughter of George Brooks Also includes an unrelated ad for McGees Baby Elixir with a remedy claim.
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Holdenville
Will Bowers
Town
Bowers
George Brooks
City to appeal Adams case over water tapping fee
City Attorney J. E Webb says the city will appeal in the suit of J. Q. Adams against the city for $8.50 paid to tap water mains. He argues the dispute involves a constitutional issue and that a justice of the peace lacks jurisdiction. The new law restricting appeals under $20 will not apply.
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J. E Webb
J. Q. Adams
Justice of the Peace
City Cannot Collect For Tapping Case Heads To Court
A Justice Brown decision in a Tulsa area court questions the city page tapping fee of 8.50 on water service. John Quincy Adams sued for 8.50 paid under protest after his water was cut and meter removed. The city defaulted, a judgment looms after ten days unless a new legal angle arises. Brown notes other states have held cities lack authority to levy such taps.
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Brown
John Quincy Adams
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Fourth at ABA a Sane One
The account recalls a quiet Fourth with limited activity as most businesses were closed and people dispersed. only some Roman candles and firecrackers were seen, far from a bustling celebration. The piece notes a restrained atmosphere as residents sought to forget commerce on that day.
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Adam
For Sale or Trade: Five Passenger Auto
For sale or trade a five passenger auto in first class condition, used very little. Will trade for land or sell for cash at a bargain. Address Auto care Ada News. For quick results, try a want ad.
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Ada News
Local professionals and firms listed in city directory
Directory style listing shows multiple professionals including veterinarians attorneys physicians and dentists with offices and phone numbers across various buildings such as Aldrich Building Reed-Douglass Building and Conn Building. Names include Dr C A Thomas Dr G A Akers Dr J W Wimbish and firms Castleberry Cummings Granger Hartman Faust and Galbraith Epperson Maxey.
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Fred F. Brydia
Oklahoma M. & P. State Bank
Fred F. Brydia CO. Farm Loans
M. & P. State Bank
Farm Life Commission
Adv
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
W. D. Hays
Cashier
Uggs
Frises
J.C. Jackson
Altes
Dead Man
E. C. Normal Faculty
Ada, Okla
Ada Title and Trust Company
Pontotoc County
McGee
CITY
Adams
C. A. Thomas
12Th St
Leslie Maxey
C.A. Galbraith
B. H. Epperson
Galbraith, Epperson & Maxey Attorneys
Oklahoma State Bank Building
G. A. Akers
East Main
R. T. Castleberry
I. L. Cummings
Castleberry and Cummings
Aldrich Bldg
J. W. Wimbish
Drs. Ligon
Wimbish & Duncan
Reed-Douglass
DRS
Granger
Steed Bidg
W. D. Faust
Conn
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