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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
2
Niagra Falls June 22 Carranza refuses any mediation conference that would bind him to discuss provisional presidents or handle Mexico’s internal affairs. The notice notes his firm stance against any agreement affecting leadership or internal politics.
The Ada Weekly News notes Albert Jeremiah Beveridge remains loyal to the Republican cause while some Progressives switch sides. The Knoxville Sentinel comment frames Beveridge as steadfast, on the metaphorical burning deck. The piece ends by urging readers to place advertisements in the Ada Weekly News for selling items or etrade needs.
Fort Smith Arkansas June 22 John Schaap head of a large local wholesale drug house and prominent Fort Smith resident pleaded guilty in five cases charging shipping intoxicating liquor into the Indian country of Oklahoma mislabeled as drugs. He was fined 250 in each case by Judge Frank A Youmans.
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Liniment cures rheumatism. A user from Homer City New York reports severe arm and shoulder pain eased after one application and complete recovery after using a bottle. Sold by all dealers.
Reports from Vera Cruz say Huerta troops insult and plunder arriving passengers and exchange insults with Mexican outposts near Gen. Funston's forces. Observers say Huerta awaits mediation to justify a breach and invite armed intervention.
London June 20 Premier Asquith refused to commit to introducing a suffrage bill after a deputation of six East End working women attended at his official residence. A large street crowd booed and cheered outside Sylvia Pankhurst did not attend. A Wrexham railroad station fire was attributed to suffragettes.
Judge Robertson outlines reform ideas for Oklahoma politics including shortening ballots, requiring endorsements and filing fees from candidates, stricter campaign spending limits, and state revenue tax on public utilities. He endorses free text books, criticizes funding bonds and court fees, and offers a cautious stance on state schools and the Akin bill.
The speaker praised Ada’s school record while opposing any local favoritism. After his address editors from two Ada papers challenged libel accusations, prompting him to apologize for mixing up stories and to deny any papers published false statements. He noted prior criticism from the News but said no scurrilous material existed.
Washington June 22 The United States stands pat on the California alien land law dispute with Japan. President Wilson says the issue was reopened at Japan’s behest and there is no reason to alter the belief that California’s law violates none of Japan’s treaty rights.
Cure advertised as guaranteeing to cure all forms of skin disease with purchase price refunded. Claims wonderful results and success where other treatments fail. Instructions urge asking your druggist for the remedy.
Dallas, June 22. The hundred thousand estate of W. A. Skinner and Mrs Sallie Skinner, who froze to death on Pikes Peak in 1912, was awarded to their minor heir and adopted son Frank Skinner with judgment entered for him in this suit by natural heirs to break the will.
Eczema ring worm itching tetter sold with a positive refund guarantee if it fails to cure itch ringworm tetter and all other skin diseases. Hunt's Cure touted as standard medicine for skin diseases. Ask any druggist and read the guarantee with each package. Price 50c. A B Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas.
After a ten day shutdown for repairs to the machinery Hercules resumed drilling Saturday afternoon and reports indicate good progress being made with the work continuing.
S N Galloway of Stewart South Carolina reports full relief from colic cholera and diarrhoea using Chamberlains remedy. He recommends it to friends and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
Boston on June 22 reports an agreement among the state employer and employee minimum wage commission for the brush industry setting a weekly wage of 8.71 dollars for girls. One fifth earned under 4 dollars weekly and two thirds under 6 dollars. Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised for digestion and appetite relief with a Detroit reader endorsing them.
Boston June 22 Roosevelt confirms he will not run for senator or governor of New York this fall and declines to comment on any 1916 campaign.
Advertisement notes a supposed painless headache and neuralgia relief by Hunt's Lightning Oil. It claims the product ends pain and suffering, urges readers to ask their druggist, and touts its popularity.
The river steamer Majestic sank early today in St. Louis after striking the water works intake crib. Three deck hands are missing while the 59 crew members and passengers escaped in lifeboats. the craft had returned from an excursion to Alton carrying 100 women and children.
Ada Oklahoma reports General Order No 4 calling all Confederate veterans to Davis Oklahoma for the Chickasaw Brigade annual reunion July 21 22 23. Enrollees join the business meeting and all true Confederate soldiers are urged to unite as in the sixties under Commander Sam H Hargis UCV.
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