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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

7

Ada Elks Observe Flag Day in Patriotic Program

The Ada Elks held Flag Day ceremonies Sunday afternoon with an readings of flag history by B. M. Bobbitt and a poem about Gen. Joe Wheeler by Judge Tom D. McKeown. A sextet sang several numbers and the audience joined in singing America. The lodge room was festooned with flags and attendees witnessed the event.

Ada Elks Elks Order B. M. Bobbitt Tom D. McKeown Gen Joe Wheeler Santiago Ada America

Oklahoma City Textbook Suit Seeks Five Year Adoption Halt

Oklahoma City June 17 injunctions filed by W H Wheeler & Co Scott Foresman Atkinson Mentzer and Schribner against a new five year textbook adoption to pause July 15 argument cites property rights and former board authority. Hearing set June 18. Also notes local oddities and ads including tarantula sighting and a draghead sale listing.

Oklahoma City State Board of Education Cruce Oklahoma County District Court W. H. Wheeler & Co Scott, Foresman & Co Atkinson Mentzer Silver Burdett & Co Schribner & Sons Oid Board State Senate Messrs. Ledbetter Stuart Bell Asp Snyder Owen Lybrand Supreme Court of the United States

Henshaw Backs Amendment on Railroad Consolidation

Oklahoma official argues amendment to Sec. 9 Art. 9 would allow consolidation or purchase of smaller Oklahoma railroads by larger systems while protecting existing six system lines and foreign charter roads. He cites potential routes, reduced rates, and public benefit, urging adoption.

Corporation Commission George Henshaw State Press Association Bartlesville Jack Love The Henshaw Commission Oklahoma Rock Island Frisco Santa Fe Katy Iron Mountain Kansas City Southern Ardmore Waurika Tulsa Ripley McAlester Field Ryan Duncan Oklahoma Central Chickasha Lehigh Ada Shreveport New Orleans Ft. Smith and Western A&bs Interstate Commerce Commission Love Lawton Alva West Panhandle North Tier Joplin Henryetta Oklahoma City Choctaw County Texas Kingfisher County Woodward

Are Your Kidneys Well Ada Ad Reader Notice

Ada area readers are advised to treat kidneys promptly with Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Catherine A. Carter of Ada Oklahoma testifies the pills relieved rheumatic pains and regulated kidney action after backache and urinary issues. Thousands endorse and ADA testimony supports the remedy's effectiveness.

Catherine A. Carter S&s. Stockton Ave Ada, Okla Dean

Visitors Shown Through Lodge Quarters After Exercise

After the conclusion of the exercises visitors were guided through the lodge’s elegant quarters and made to feel at home as part of the event.

New Closed Crotch Union Suits Promote Comfort

The New Closed Crotch Athletic Union Suits claim superior comfort for summer wear by eliminating the gaping seat and leg opening found in other designs. They cost from 30c to 1.50 I. Harris offers the product.

Athletic Union I. Harris

News Want Ad Finds Lost Articles For Readers

A brief notice informs readers that the News Want Ad service will locate missing articles for subscribers. It emphasizes prompt help and clear contact channels for assistance.

Banker Morse Dies in Georgia

Charles W. Morse, 62, president of the Gainesville Gas and Electric Power Company and a prominent figure in Eastern electric firms, died suddenly in a Gainesville hotel of cirrhosis of the liver. He arrived with his wife as a witness in a damages suit against the electric company. the body was sent to Haverhill on a late train with Mrs. Morse onboard.

Gainesville Fla Charles W. Morse Haverhill Morse

Dr King's New Discovery Praised as Reliable Cold Remedy

Rossville California druggist C D Perkins reports Dr King's New Discovery cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold when other remedies failed. He calls it the best boat and lung medicine and recommends keeping a bottle for family use. Price 50c and 1.00, guaranteed by G M Ramsey.

C. D. Perkins Rossville California Dr. King G. M. Ramsey

Conversation about the living and dead among great people

A dialogue exposes fading respect for great men while noting that beautiful women survive, with the exchange ending as she asks to be led to her husband. The tones imply social irony and personal relationships in a reflective moment.

Harris Specialist in Good Clothes for Men and Boys

Advertisement copy promoting Harris as a specialist in durable men and boys clothing with a claim that quality garments hold shape long and suit those who care about good attire.

Harris Norfolk

Masons Observe St. John s Day in Ada

The Masons of Ada observe St. John s Day with services at the First Methodist church. Rev. C T Brooks will preach. The lodge will meet at 10 00 a m and the service opens at 11 00 a m. The public may attend.

Masons of Ada C. T. Brooks

Girl Murdered Near Chickasha in Oklahoma

Miss Susie Church, 15, daughter of farmer Fred Church, was found murdered with her throat cut near Chickasha Oklahoma a mile from home after riding to a village store. A search party discovered the riderless horse and the body beside the road following a reported struggle. A ree negro was found with the scene.

Chickasha Susie Church Fred Church

Residence Phone and Practice Details of Dr Wallis Hartman

Residence phone 260 and office phone 212 listed for Wallis Hartman physician and surgeon. Office located in Steed Building and Conn Building with office and residence numbers 20 and 3638 respectively.

C. A. Thomas 12Th St Leslie Maxey C. A. Galbraith B. H. Epperson G. A. Akers East Main J. W. Wimbish Drs. Ligon Steed Bidg Wallis Hartman Conn W. D. Faust

Brutal attack sparks talk of lynching

Reports say a brutal assault occurred with strong community anger and talk of lynching, though officers removed the suspect from the scene and are credited with averting mob violence.

Take Plenty of Time to Eat

A health note urges slow eating to avoid indigestion and constipation and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets for relief. The pamphlet claims many stomach troubles have been cured by the tablets and notes they are easy to take and sold by dealers.

Chamberlain

Ada County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice

The County Board of Equalization will meet in the assessor's office in the court house at Ada Oklahoma on Monday June 16 1913 to equalize taxes. Henry Kroth chairman County Board. 51 2td 2tw

County Board of Equalization Court House Ada Okla Henry Kroth

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