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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
6
The Morning Journal in Chickasha Oklahoma failed to appear and publication was suspended as property was turned over to creditors J W Kayser to handle affairs for creditors and continue a weekly paper but not a daily publication
The article claims nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism due to cold or damp and need no internal treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief and notes it is sold by all dealers. Charley Floyd is listed as sick with some doubting he is actually ill to avoid milking duties in zero weather.
The Macon Georgia area mobilizes for a May 7 to 9, 1912 Confederate Reunion led by Colonel Walter A. Harris with key roles by Mayor J. Marion Dunnody, Mrs. Walter D. Lamar, and the Georgia Sons of the Confederacy. Estimated $100,000 to entertain veterans will come from local fundraising effort.
An advertisement extolls Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for constipation claiming they prevent ailments tied to irregular bowels and urging purchase from all dealers.
Washington January 11 political gossip places Justice Robert L Williams of the Oklahoma Supreme Court as the likely Democratic choice to succeed Governor Lee Cruce. Support is expected from Has-kell Murray Cruce factions and former chair Joe Thompson followers. Judge Thomas H Owen and Judge Wen have been urged, but Owen dislikes public life and Wen may back Williams.
Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough relieves the lungs opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. Sold by all dealers.
Samuel McEvoy aged 70 and Jane Plimpton aged 73 from Thompsonville Conn announced they wed on February 12 1862 performed by a now deceased minister on the eve of McEvoys departure for the Union Army Returning after two years he settled on the same street where Miss Plimpton lived The couple had a quarrel and were never seen together again offering no explanation for their conduct.
The notice states T A Milstead moved a nursery to Ada on Mississippi Avenue and Easth Street, with a full plant line available. It reports Jim Keltner, son of J M Keltner, injured after his horse slipped on icy pavement near the post office. It also endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and notes it is sold by all dealers.
The W O W and Woodmen Circle installed their elected officers with Hon J P Crawford delivering a welcome. Miss Blanche Rushing sang, Miss Lena West read, and speeches were given by Dr Brown of Omaha, Deputy Reed, Manager Edwards, and Mrs Meadows. Mrs Meadows installed the Circle officers and Mr Edwards the WoodmenCircle officers. A salad course followed the installation.
Shawnee Oklahoma January 9 reporters say state examiners checked sixteen county officers for a total shortage of sixty four thousand dollars. Ongoing rumors claim larger shortages and some amounts already repaid. Officials blame incompetence as the cause of the shortages.
McComb City was placed under martial law by Governor Noel after reports of intimidation of Illinois Central shopmen seeking to return to work. One company of state troops is on site as hundreds of Illinois Central employees remain on strike at the division shops.
Dr W H Enloe announces 30 days of reduced dental services due to low cotton prices. Work is guaranteed with office in Duncan Building Ada Ohio. Office phone 76 residence 305.
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