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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

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Record of Efficient Service by Swaffar for County Clerk

Ada Oklahoma July 27 1914 Swaffar appeals to Pontotoc County voters outlining a record as Register of Deeds and arguing for reelection. He cites increased work revenue to the county and lower deputy costs while advocating consolidation of offices and promising faithful service if elected. He asks support for the August 4 primary.

Ada Okla Pontotoc County Register of Deeds Register of Deeds Office Orivine Ltdéw D. W. Swaffar

Live Stock Quarantine Proclamation of 1914 Oklahoma

The Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture issues a special quarantine proclamation effective July 20 1914 restricting cattle movement across defined line segments within Oklahoma. It directs railroads stock men and transport firms to comply under rules from March 26 1914 and designates contact for stock inspection Leslie Bush in Oklahoma City.

State Board of Agriculture Oklahoma Oklahma Jefferson County Carter County Carter and Garvin Counties Stephens County Grady County Red River McClain County Garvin County Murray County Washita River Pottawatomie County South Canadian River Okmulgee County McIntosh County Hughes County Arkansas Crawford County Leslie Bush Oklahoma City Creek County Okmulgee Coun

Miles Seeks Reelect County Clerk Post Amid Record of Reform

A. L. Miles appeals to Pontotoc County voters describing his term as county clerk since 1908. He cites reducing warrant discounts, enabling face value payments, streamlining claims, and consolidating offices while warning against false religious and political rumors and urging continued support.

Tom D. McKeown

Chilcutt Visit Noted on Sunday

L. 8. Chilcutt was a visitor to ugh Sunday.

Chilcutt

Mrs Mabel Bassett Seeks Charity and Corrections Post

Sapulpa resident Mrs Mabel Bassett wife of a crippled railway conductor enters the race for Commissioner of Charities and Corrections. Known for years of humanitarian work she has served as Police Matron earning the respect of thousands of poor and helpless she has aided through her efforts.

Mabel Bassett Sapulpa

Candidate pledges push for stronger Charities and Corrections

The piece praises Mabel Bassett as the sole candidate with concrete proposals for the Department of Charities and Corrections. It notes her four years as Sapulpa Police patron and probation work in Creek County, her church ties, and Democratic affiliation, arguing she would advance access to justice and aid for the poor.

Department of Charities and Corrections Mabel Bassett Sapulpa Creek County Presbyterian Church

Electric Bitters Tonic Aids Appetite And Digestion

A spring tonic claimed to enrich appetite and relieve indigestion. The ad asserts Electric Bitters improve liver kidney and stomach health, benefiting Mr T D Peeble whose stomach troubles diminished after use.

T. D. Peeble

Fire Destroys Dr. Thomas Barn. Four Animals Die

This morning between two and three o clock the barn of Dr. C. A. Thomas on West 12th street burned. Two horses a mule and a cow were burned to charred remains. Four other horses were saved by workers from a passing Frisco freight train which alerted the scene and helped eject animals and hinder spread. The cause is unknown and the loss is about $2000 with no insurance.

Insect sting remedies and liver medicine ads

Stings or bites causing swellings should be treated promptly with Ballard's Snow Liniment, antiseptic and healing at 25¢ 50¢ or 1.00 per bottle from Ramsey Drug Company. Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine purifies and strengthens the liver, regulates bowels restores ruddy hue, 25 cents per package from Gwin & Mays Drug Co.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Company M. A. Simmon Gwin & Mays Drug Co

Roddie to close Democratic congressional bid Monday

Hon Reuben M Roddie will close his campaign for the Democratic nomination for congressman with a speech in Ada Monday night at 830 PM A large crowd is expected The text also notes a health ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment with price 25 and 50 cents offered by Ramsey Drug Co.

Reuben M. Roddie Ada Roddie Ballard Ramsey Drug Co

Hunt's Cure advertised for skin diseases and bites

Cure claims include instant relief for insect bites with Hunt's Lightning Oil. It promises to cure eczema, tetter, ringworm and other skin diseases or refund money. Price 50c and sold by local druggists.

Hunt

Young Mules For Sale At Lawrence By Cement Co

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. offers 52 yearling and two year old mules at Lawrence for farmers seeking matchups or teams. Apply at the quarry. Also an ad notes Herb ine tonic sold by Ramsey Drug to revive a sluggish liver and cleanse the bowels with a 50 cent price.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Lawrence Ramsey Drug Company

Remedy Herbine Promises Restored Stomach and Liver

An ad claims a foul taste signals a disordered stomach and torpid liver. It promotes HERBINE as the remedy that corrects the stomach and reactivates the liver, with a price of 50 cents.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Swaffar G. T. Bryan Benj. Hennessy Ninteen Sheriff’s Office First National Bank Board of County Commissioners Oceanica A. L. Miles William M. Franklin the Supreme Court Franklin Saa Commissioner OF Charities and Corrections Mada
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