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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

2

Farmers Union adopts official paper for Oklahoma drive

In Ada, Oklahoma, Farmers Union leaders including C. W. Taylor and W. F. Belden signed a liberal contract to back the Farmers Fireside Bulletin as the official paper for Oklahoma. The plan aims to widen a campaign for farmers, while a local court case concluded with Fooshee found guilty of a lesser charge after a knife incident. Rebecca Switzer has been named head of the modern languages department at Dallas High School.

Wm. A. Bowen Arlington Texas Farmer‘s Fireside Bulletin Farmer’s Union of Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Farmer‘s Union Ada C. W. Taylor J. O O. Butler W.F. Belden J. W. Baker Farmers Union Rebecca Switzer Dallas High School

Peace of London Ends Eight Months Balkan War

London May 30 The eight months war between Turkey and the allied Balkan states ends with the Peace of London signed at St James Palace. Delegates Osman Nizami Pasha Bulgaria Stefan No Vakovitch Servia Stephianos Sko loudis and M Popovitch sign. Montenegro expresses disappointment over spoils and seeks compensation.

London Turkey Balkan States St. James’ Palace Edward Grey Osman Nizami Pasha Dr. Naneff Bulgaria Stefan No Vakovitch Servia Stephianos Skoloudis Greece M. Popovitch Montenegro England

Scouts Clinch 15 to 2 Win Then Head to Oklahoma City

In Norman, the scouts defeated Norman 15 to 2 and won the track meet. They plan to reach Oklahoma City around 7 p.m. with Norman scouts joining en route. Another ball game is set for Friday in Oklahoma City as plans to return home unfold.

T. C. Culliks Olahoma City Oklahoma City

Advertisement for draghead and shuttle ejector by Aldrich Grocery

One-fourth down and quarterly payments from 1913 to 1915 for an up-to-date draghead with automatic tension release cushion and shuttle, featuring an improved shuttle ejector. W. C. Williams. Aldrich Grocery. Ada Oklahoma.

W. C. Williams Aldrich Grocery Ada Oklahoma

Meritol White Liniment advertised as a good investment

Advertises Meritol White Liniment as a superior pain killer for muscular and rheumatic pains and lameness. Claims quick relief and recommends Ramsey Drug Co of Ada Oklahoma as the seller.

Ramsey Drug Co Ada Oklahoma

Dick Foosher Convicted of Aggravated Assault

Oklahoma City May 29 Dick Foosher was convicted by a jury in Clark's division of the district court on aggravated assault charges against Guy Hipsher. The sentence fixed at forty five days in the county jail. The state alleged Foosher struck and kicked Hipsher while he was down with a revolver.

Oklahoma City Dick Foosher Guy Hipsher Itis Clark District Court Fosshee 4

Old Jr elected commander in chief of Sons of Confederate Veterans

William W. Old Jr of Norfolk Virginia was elected commander in chief at the Sons of Confederate Veterans session in Chattanooga Tennessee. Other officers named include A M Brailesford Mullins South Carolina commander of the Virginia army J P Mullen Rome Georgia commander of the Tennessee Department and Edgar Scurry Wichita Falls Texas commander of the Trans Miss department. New executive council members include John W Bail Rome Ga William Brandon Little Rock Ark Seymour Smith St Louis and Dr Thomas M Owen Montgomery Alabama named historian general. Delegates from every southern state attended.

Chattanooga Tenn William W. Old Jr Norfolk Sons of Confederate Veterans Organizations Sons of Veterans United Confederate Veterans A. M. Brailesford Mullins S. C Army Virginia J. P. Mullen Rome Ga Tennessee Department Edgar Scurry Wichita Falls Texas Trans-Mississippi Department John W. Bail Rome William Brandon Little Rock Ark Seymour Smith St. Louis Thomas M. Owen Montgomery Ala

Judge Hammond Returns From Western Oklahoma Trip

Judge W. H. Hammond returned today from a trip to western Oklahoma and planned to go on to his home at Francis.

W. H. Hammond Oklahoma Francis

Ramsey Drug Ad Proclaims Merital Pile Remedy

Local Ramsey Drug in Adah Oklahoma asserts sole agency status for Merital Pile Remedy in the city. The notice boasts high sales and guarantees every package, urging residents to purchase from the store for claimed relief.

Merital Pile Remedy Ramsey Drug Adah Oklahoma

Four Prisoners Foil Breakout Attempt at Durant Jail

A jail delivery was prevented at Durant when four prisoners pried boards with an iron bar. In Medicine Lodge a man drowned after venturing beyond his depth. Leland Turner, a Boy Scout, recovered the body. Near Mountain View a car plunged into a ditch injuring three men including Will Nickey who is fatally hurt and Dr. D K Weis er and J G Corbin who are seriously injured.

Oklahoma Brie&i Durant Paris Lawton W. E. Ivy Leland Turner Mountain View Will’ Nickey D. K Weiser J. G. Corbin

Mrs Yeager Family Planned Holdenville and Columbia Trip

Mrs. A. B. Yeager and her children left this morning to visit friends in Holdenville before proceeding to Columbia Tennessee. They will spend several weeks with Mrs. Yeager's parents.

A. B. Yeager Holdenville Columbia Tennessee

Ada Residents Endorse Doan’s Kidney Pills for Backache

Ada Oklahoma residents testify Doan’s Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. Mrs J Baker of 304 West Sixteenth Street praises the remedy after benefiting from it and urges others to use Doan’s Kidney Pills as directed. The advertisement emphasizes nationwide proof and urges asking distinctly for Doan’s Kidney Pills.

Doan Ada Dean J. Baker Sixteenth St Okla

Wheat grower Dave Jackson sights big crop near Ahloso

Wednesday Dave Jackson surveyed his wheat near Ahloso and displayed several of the year’s largest heads. He refused to estimate yield, saying the crop would be so large no one would believe the truth.

Dave Jackson Ahloso Dave Nobods

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promote Quick Relief

Advertises HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS from Hot Springs Ark as a constipation remedy for liver and bowel issues. Claims gentle effective relief for headaches indigestion loss of appetite and related symptoms available at 25 cents a box with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co. and Madox Drug Store as special agent.

Ark Hot Springs Chemical Co Madox Drug Store

A Restrict Judge Who Earns His Salary

Oklahoma district judge Tom D. McKeown of Pontotoc-Seminole is hailed as the hardest working judge. In the year ending January 1 he tried 484 cases, nearly two per weekday, reflecting his tireless docket.

Oklahoma Tom D. McKeown Pontotoc-Seminole

BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT Advertisement

If you have the itch do not scratch and worsen the skin. Apply BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT to the affected parts. It relieves itching instantly and a few applications remove the cause for a permanent cure. Price 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Company.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Company

Williams for Porto Rico treasurer endorsed by lawmakers

Senator Owen and Congressmen Ferris Davenport Carter Weaver and Murray back J. Roy Williams of Lawton for the Porto Rico treasurer post. The appointment carries a $3000 salary.

Owen Ferris Davenport Carter Weaver Murray J. Roy Williams Lawton Porto Rico

Jury verdict favors railroad in Harris personal injury suit

The Sherman jury in the Idus Harris versus T P railroad case returned a verdict for the railroad. The plaintiff will seek a new trial and, if unsuccessful, appeal to a higher court.

Sherman Idus Harris T. & P. Railroad Railroad

Local Medical and Legal Professionals Listing

A fragmented directory lists physicians surgeons dentists and attorneys with office addresses in Oklahoma State Bank Building Reed-Douglass and Conn Building. Names include Dr C A Akers Dr C A Thompson Dr J W Wimish Dr Granger Granger Wallis Hartman and Epperson Galbraith Waxry.

C. A‘ Galbraith Wimbish & Duncan Reed-Douglass Wallis- Hartman Conn

Grasshoppers Threaten Southwest Farmlands Spread Across New Mexico and Texas

A northeastward swarm of grasshoppers five miles wide and eighteen miles long is reported in northeastern New Mexico between Elida and Texline, with smaller groups seen in West Texas. The infestation has stripped land of pasture and foliage, starving sheep and cattle. Government, state, and railroad experts unite to combat the pest with poison efforts.

Amarillo Tex New Mexico Téxas Texas Oklahoma Elida Texline cTass Steek

Persistent devil reformers and the old philosopher

A pious remark contrasts the devil’s retreat after rebuff with his habit of changing appearance to lure again. The piece notes the devil’s persistence and urges mortals to imitate steadfast moral conduct despite temptations.

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Pontotoc County Abstract Co the Land Title Historians First National C. T. Angel Farmers “Union Hipsher Fooshee Ardmore McAlester War Gomes Alabania Albania Aegean Macedonia Jacksonville U.C.V Campbell Carpenter-Morton Co Boston UTS Norman Fla Bennett H. Young Louisville Nashville Houston Tulsa Florida City Ge. Young Theodore S. Garnett Army of North Virginia George P. Harrison Opelika Army of Tennessee K. M. van Zandt Fort Worth Trans-Mississippi Chickamauga Park Florida Alabama Sons of Confederate Veterans National Park Townes Randolph Leigh United States Samuel Pasco Williams Meg. CO Props Geveland, Ohio State Bank W. D. Hays Roy Williams Ina Pe Branche W. Eliza Chapman Coun Oui Cardus Cardi Cardel Gardui I Dus Harris DR. C. A Thomas Office 12Th St Leslie Maxey C. A. Akers East Math C. A. Thompson Rdek Barn Ti. Castleberry Castleberry and Cummings Aldrich Bldg J. W. Wimbish Dre. Ligon DRS Granger Steed Bidg W. D. Faust Texas Traction Company Denison Denison—Sherman Mckinney Dallas Dallas For Lancaster Waxahachie Ft. Worth Cleburne Beniaca Jas, P. Griffin G. P. A. NallacTexac
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