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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

4

Jack Johnson Not Jailing Bond in Canada Attempt

Chicago January 15 Jack Johnson the negro fighter explained to Judge Carpenter he did not intend to flee to Canada and was not surrendered on the 30000 bond tied to the Mann charge He was surrendered on the 5000 bond for a smuggling charge and given time to obtain a new bond Adv for Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by dealers

Chicago Jack Johnson Battlereek Mich Carpenter Canada

For Sale Hither 40 or 80 Acres of Timber Land

For sale 40 or 80 acres of timber land nine miles north of Ada. Thirty five acres in cultivation with the rest wooded. Priced at 22.50 per acre. Cash preferred but terms possible. Attention JOX Sprague at Ada Drug Co.

Ada

Oklahoma Agriculture Boards Split by Faction at State Institute

Two state boards of agriculture were chosen by rival factions at the Oklahoma farmers institute in Stillwater. The old board includes Hinds and Vincent while the anti group lists Scott, Hubbell, and Tosh among others, with fifth district selections made by force.

Stillwater Okla Boards of Agriculture State Farmers’ Institute of Oklahoma Old Board of Agriculture Campbell George Hinds Westvile G. W. Vincent Claremore Robert Seivally Ardmore J. H. Reach Atoka W. T. Lehy Pawhuska John Favor Guthrie C. Elliott Pauls Valley Tom Griffin Marlow Roscoe Thomas Boisey City J. H. Persinger Stratford Old Board Hinds Vincent Elliott Griffin Campbell Russell O. A. Brewer

Wilson would abolish the inaugural ball

President Erect Wilson favors omitting the inaugural ball citing cost and lack of necessity. He sent a letter to William Corcoran Eustis asking the inauguration committee to study feasibility while noting hesitancy to disrupt traditions. Congress discussions also touch Commerce Court.

William Corcoran Eustis Washington Wilson Mr. Eustis Proussard T Louisiana

Emigration Plans Reported for Oklahoma and Liberia Voyage

Guthrie Oklahoma reports KE P McCabe once an assistant territorial auditor will lead 400 negro colonists from New York to Liberia next month and may form a similar party in Eastern Oklahoma upon return. Also notes local advertisements for Chamberlain's Tablets and Herbine liver stimulant with patient claims and drug store sales.

Guthrie Okla KE. P. McCabe Territorial Auditor Oklahoma New York Liberia

Ada Wins Classic Oklahoma In Big Girls Basketball Battle

East Central led 14 7 at halftime but Norman University rallied to within four before Ada again pulled ahead. Blanch Rushing starred for Ada with four early points and final heroics, while Clytie Young and Grace Rushing keyed hard defense.

East Central Norman Harry Jones Maud Prents Blanch University Margaret Cameron Sooners Ada Green Mountain Dr. Granger Soonerland Oklahoma Clytie Young Grace Rushing Nelle Robinson Nelle

Cotton Shipments from Konawa Reflect Slow Year

The Konawa market reports 5947 bales shipped with just over 100 bales on the platform ready to ship. The shortfall versus last year exceeds 1500 bales due to smaller acreage and lower yields, plus 500 bales diverted to Ada because Ada prices rose after a gunfight incident. Plans urged to ensure all future cotton returns to Konawa.

Ada

Electric Bitters Promise Strength for Women

One hundred twenty pounds of bone and muscle do not make a woman. Electric Bitters can turn weakness into health and strength. They are praised by Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma for easing faintness dizziness backache and listless fatigue. 50 cents. Guaran teed by Gwin and Mays Drug Co. Avav.

Eliza Pool Depew Okla Gwin & Mays Drug Co Aav

Robbery Report From Frisco Hits John Farmer

John Farmer of Frisco said he was knocked senseless around noon and robbed of 70 dollars just drawn from the bank. The holdup occurred between Main Street and the oil mill. Officers investigated as the edition went to press. A doctor found no head skin injury but noted all other signs of a hard blow.

John Farmer Frisco Main Street Farmer

Ballard's Snow Liniment Aids Quick Wound Healing

In cold weather any small flesh wound left untreated can become a bad sore. Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment at once to speed healing and avoid bandages. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co. Adv.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Co

Removal of Colonel Light Horse Harry Lee’s Remains

In Savannah Georgia a Virginia legislature commissioner sought consent to move the remains of Col. Light Horse Harry Lee from Cumberland Island back to Virginia. The Georgia DAR division objected but consent was ultimately obtained to transport the Revolutionary hero back to his home state.

Savannah Harry” Lee Virginia Cumberland Island Robert ©. Lee Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution

Insect Bite Costs Leg Rare Case Report

A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years ago. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advised to stop poison and pain from stings and bites. The product heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, and bruises, 25 cents at Gwin & Mays Drug Co. Rowden Cotton Seed for sale by C. Russell, 2 miles south and 1 mile west of Ada. The News Shop handles job work.

Boston Bucklen Gwin & Mays Drug Co Rowden Salle C. Russell Ada Gwin & Mays R. C. Vanhook Barringer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frisco Lines Fred Harvey I. McNair C. C. Jackson Oklahoma City Bond Chamberlain Adv Jox Sprague Ada Drug Co OIM Board George Vincent G. W. Hinds Charles E. Scott Poteau J. W. Hubbell Coalgate Hwers White McLoud G. M. Snyder Okemah J. B. Swarts Tillman J. W. Allison Greer J. B. Tosh Kiowa J. B. Wills Thomas John G. Wills United States School Land Lessees Organization Anti Organization Ada, Oklahoma State Bank W. D. Hays Health Club Layton Pure Food East St. Louis Ill Trenton N. J M. A. Simmon Gwin & Mays Drug Co. Adv A. R. Tabor Crider Wewoka W. RB. Adair Joe Lewis Lewis Ramsey Drug Company ADA Swamps University Blanch Rushing Maud Brents Emma Ligon Caroline Prewitt Robey Bahrer Tolbert Long Sherman Eagleton Mooney Cox Casteel Little Texas Traction Company Denison McKinney Dallas Lancaster Waxahachie Ft. Worth Cleburne M. R. Fewell A. G. P. A. Denison Texas Jas, P. Griffin P. A Dallas, Texas Eeki Konawa Kk. T. Castleberry I. L. Cummings Castleberry and Cummings Aldrich Bidg C. A. Galbraith J. W. Wimbish Drs Wimbish & Duncan Reed-Douglass Epperson Granger Steed Bidg Wallis Hartman Conn W. D. Faust Nolen Gwin
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