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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

2

Ada News Ad Rates and Postoffice Note

The Ada News lists advertising rates and postal matter details. The snippet notes timing May 10 and mentions rates and service details for readers and advertisers.

Ada

Muskogee Phoenix Expands with 24 Page Special Edition

The Muskogee Phoenix issues a 24 page edition on the 7th alongside its regular eight page daily paper. The 32 page edition spotlights Muskogee’s notable men and institutions with illustrated features and promotes state progress and regional pride.

Muskogee

Tut News Congratulates South McAlester Capital

The newspaper notes that Tut News congratulates the South McAlester Capital for securing the Associated Press service.

Tut News South McAlester Associated Press Service

Ada Citizens Attend Rail Road Meeting Last Night

Good turnout in Ada for a railroad meeting as residents focus on advancing local business interests and town growth.

Ada

Mayor Duncan appoints committee to raise railroad bonus

Mayor Duncan appointed Hope, Hay, Reed, Carrion, Thornton and Himard to solicit subscriptions for a railroad bonus. The committee faces a heavy task, but is expected to perform well and meet the goal.

Duncan Hope Hay Reed Carrion Thornton Himard

Resolutions Urge Oklahoma Statehood and Union of Territories

The National Association condemns excluding Oklahoma and urges rapid statehood. It argues Oklahoma and Indian Territory should unite as one state, noting populations over a million and a half, wealth, civilization, and merit. The group pledges newspaper support and personal influence to early statehood.

Oklahoma Brotherhood of States National Congress National Association Indian Territory Commonwealth Congress Oklahoms

Feeling shifts from doom to relief with Peter's Kidney Cure claims

The piece recounts sufferers of Bright's disease and diabetes praising Peter's Kidney Cure for rapid relief including light disorders. A fragment cites a Marion Lee from Indiana sharing personal improvement after prior failed remedies and a Clark Mason Drug Co mention. The text also notes a marshal's report about J M Williams’s arrest and bond forfeiture connected to a poisoning case, with pending witness subpoenas for identification.

Bright Peter Wes Marion Leereath Ind Haley Clark & Mason Drug Co

Plea for a Square Deal in Indian Territory Labor Meet

South McAlester I T June meeting of the Twin Territory Federation of Labor adjourned in order to convene in Shawnee next year. Resolutions condemn Interior Secretary over tribal tax policy and urge Congress to remove alienation restrictions on Indian lands besides home steads. They appeal to President Theodore Roosevelt to investigate charges and seek a square deal.

South McAlester I. Ft Twin Territory Federation of Labor Shawnee Secretary of the Interior Congress Indian Territory Theodore Roosevelt United States South

Snow Liniment touted as cancer cure in old newspaper item

A Westmorland Kansas notice claims Snow Liniment cured a stubborn sore on the chin thought to be cancer. The letter asks for a larger bottle for the sender’s sister in Allensville Pennsylvania and notes Clark Drug Co. sells the product.

Gallard Oscar C.eson Gipson City Ill Soetard Avery Ballard Westmorland Kans Voz. Ballard Snow Liniment Co Sophia J. Carson Allensville Mittin Co Clark Drug Co

Fatal Shooting Affray at McGee Involving Griffins and Dr Norris

Wednesday afternoon at Me ree two Griffin brothers merchants were shot by Dr Norris. Joe Griffin died. Norris fled to Pauls Valley and surrendered to law officers. The feud had months of threats on both sides and followed a social invitation incident.

Meree Griffin Bros Dr. Norris Joe Grifin Norris Pauls Valley Law

Foley’s Honey and Tar cited as asthma cure by Davenport claimant

Mrs. Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa reports twelve year struggle with severe cold that developed into asthma. She credits Foley’s Honey and Tar with curing her asthma after one 50 cent bottle. Sold by Clark Drug Co and Mason Drug Co.

Foley Adolph Buesing West Third St Davenport Lowa Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co

Enforcer to Resume Tribal Tax Collection Tomorrow

In Muskogee Indian Inspector to resume tribal tax collection after a week's delay. The decision of Mayor in the case of John C. West found him not guilty of assault on C. C. Ayers. Secretary Hitchock and District Attorney Melette notified authorities. Washington directed the inspector to proceed tomorrow afternoon.

Muskogee I.T John C. West C. C. Ayers Wright Hitchcock Melette Department of Justice Washington

Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Promises Quick Inland Relief

An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a quick remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims cures for Bright's disease and diabetes and urges immediate use, warning that neglect brings death. Clark & Mason Drug Co. distributes the product.

Bright Foley Clark & Mason Drug Co

Sponsor and Maid to Wm. L. Byrd Camp Reunion

Sponsor Mrs N G Breckenridge and maid Mrs Mattie Cloyd named for the Wm. L Byrd camp reunion will travel from the Frisco to Louisville. The News extends congratulations and best wishes for a pleasant trip and honors their honorary roles.

N. G. Breckenridge Mattie Cloyd

Crop conditions report for week ending June 5

Director Strong of the weather bureau reports generally fair weather with progress in work. Wheat ripening with some harvest and a fair yield. Oats and corn doing well. cotton weedy with much replanting but improving. Potatoes ready to market. hay, pastures, stock, gardens, and fruit all doing well.

Strong The Weather Bureau

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the Ada News Eote Muskogee Phoenix Editorial Association Bond Marshal Stall Arkansas Dardneile J. M. Williams Oakman Williams Arkansan Dardnelle Resolutions of Twin Territory Federation of Labor ManZan Piles- Clark Drug Co McGee Sprague Bros., Jewelers M. L. Walsh General Merchandise East Main Street Ada, 1. T W. L. Reed H. T. Douglas J. Pres M.D. Timberlake, Cash’r 1St National Bank of Red Cross Jas. M. Walsh Spot Cash Francis Ter IKEA A. L. Nettles Ada Nursery Ireed Hubbard, Pro’p Selvidge Business College G. P. Selvidge A. M Ardmore J. T Ardmore Loan and Trust Company S. M. Torbett
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