Republicans And Bull Moosers Confer Harmony Convention
About 350 Republicans and Progressives from across the county met in Shawnee Oklahoma in a harmony convention. Roscoe Arrington was chairman and F S Roadhouse secretary with a resolutions committee led by F P Stearns. The body urged Republicans to subordinate differences for united action while preserving the republican name until a national assembly may change it.
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Shawnee
Okla
Council Chamber
C. J. Bocher
F. S. Roadhouse
Roscoe Arrington
F. P. Stearns
Shawmee
W. T. Williams
G. A. Outcelt
Tecumseh
W. S. Baker
Bellmont
Thos. McColgan
Wanette
National Republican Assembly
Oklahoma News in Brief
Herschell Ray of Purcell falls while retrieving a bird nest, breaking both arms and suffering internal injuries. Gabe E. Parker, a Choctaw Nation figure, denies withdrawing from the chief race. Frisco Railroad seeks to end separate waiting rooms for Black passengers at Tuttle, citing no nearby Negroes. McGla in County considers locking the jail and discharging staff. Bob
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Herschell Ray
Purcell
Gabe E. Parker
Frisco Railroad
Corporation Commission
Tuttle
McGlain County
Bob
Grasshoppers Rampant in Lincoln County Oklahoma
A. C. Hixon will lead Lincoln County farmers to Oklahoma City to seek help from the State Board of Agriculture to halt a severe grasshopper invasion in the Deep Fork Valley near Warwick and Wellston. Farmers report complete cotton losses and ongoing damage to corn and alfalfa as they deploy poisoned bran and oil-filled devices to kill the pest.
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Guthrie
A. C. Hixon
Ft. Smith and Western Railway
Lincoln County
Oklahoma City
Tom Bryan
State Board of Agriculture
Deep Fork
Warwick
Wellston
Mr.Hixon
Mr. Hixon
Ada and Nearby Towns Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills
E M Allen of Holdenville Oklahoma reports kidney pain and rheumatic aches improved rapidly after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises the relief and urges continued use, noting he is pleased to confirm his former testimonial. For sale by all dealers price 59 cents FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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E. M. Allen
Carpenter
Tenth and
Cedar Sts
Holdenville
Okla
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Unite
Prisoner Jones Pleads Guilty Burglary Charge
Jones, the only prisoner, pleaded guilty to burglary and will be moved to McAlester. The jail is now unoccupied.
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Jones
McAlester
Herbine Remedy Advertises Bowel Regulation
A Ramsey Drug Company ad promotes Herbine as a purifier and regulator for bowel irregularities. The item claims to purify strengthen and regulate with a 50 cent price.
Shake Off Your Rheumatism Now
Promoters urge readers to try Chamberlain's Liniment priced at twenty five cents as a quick remedy for rheumatic pains. Sold by all dealers.
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Adv
Pontotoc County Dominates Inter-County Track Meet
The second day at the normal added laurels to Pontotoc County athletes giving Pontotoc the lead and the banner for next year. Everett Reed supervised contestants. Event results include 100 yard dash 102.5 for Roddie and McCain, Shot Put 37 ft 6 in by Quaid, 880 yard Cottingham in 2 23, High Jump McCain 4 ft 10 in, 120 yard hurdles McCain 19 sec, Relay Pontotoc 4 9, scoreboard Pontotoc 83 Johnston 11 Hughes 4 Seminole 1.
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Pontotoc County
Everett Reed
Roddie
McCain
Martin
Quaid
Kreiger
Cottingham
Treadwell
Simmons
Jones
Pontotoc
Johnston
Seminole
Hughes
Tracery at Ascot Cup Targeted by Suicide Attempt
A man with a suffrage flag and a revolver leapt onto the track during the Ascot gold cup, fatally injuring him while Tracery and jockey A Whalley escaped serious harm. An additional man reportedly seized the weapon before fleeing. the patient’s head wound is unexplained.
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Ascot
Eng
Belmont
Tracery
A. Whalley
Women’s Social and Political Union
Advertising line for draghead and shuttle ejector
An Ada Oklahoma grocery ad lists installment pricing demarcated as one-fourth down and one-fourth at several future dates from 1913 to 1915 for an up-to-date draghead with automatic tension release cushion shuttle and improved ejector. W. C. Williams, Aldrich Grocery.
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W. C. Williams
Aldrich Grocery
Ada
Oklahoma
Mail order trust organized warns against harm to merchants
Washington June 23. Clyde H. Tavenner argues the mail order trust silently expands across the country, exploiting women and child labor, prison labor, and misfortune to profit. He cites stock increases, mergers, and large profits while calling for a tax and road funds to protect small town merchants and curb the mail order giants.
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Trust
Wall Street
Morgan Banking
Chicago Vice
Chicago
Bal lard's Snow Liniment Advertisement
If you have the itch, don't scratch. It does not cure the trouble and makes the skin bleed. Apply BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. Rub it in gently on the afected parts. It relieves itching instantly and a few applications removes the cause thus performing a permanent cure. Price 25c, 50c, and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Company. Adv.
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Ballard
Ramsey Drug Company
Adv
Canadian Bridge Reopened to Train Passage
The Katy bridge across the Canadian river was repaired by Friday enabling trains to pass on schedule. The recent rise, the highest since 1904, shifted the river channel to the south and damaged the bridge as noted.
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Katy
Canadian
Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid touted for bites and wounds
Bites from poisonous insects and stings should be treated with Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid which counteracts poison, reduces swelling and eases pain. Useful for flesh wounds burns scalds cuts or bruises healing without disfiguring scars. Price 50 cents per bottle sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co Ada Oklahoma.
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Darby
Gwin Mays Druug Co
Ada
Oklahoma
News Want Ad Seeks Readers For Lost Lom Articles
A compact notice notes that the News Want Ad column will locate missing Lom articles. It urges readers to report any leads or sightings to help recover the items.
Tragedy in Stratford As 16-Year-Old Shot by Accidental Pistol
Stratford Oklahoma June 20 Thursday morning Caulie Rush age 16 was accidentally killed by a pistol at a Pendergrass farm two miles from town Huie Schott also 16 fired a pistol in a sham duel and Rush was killed instantly The community extends sympathy to the lads families and friends.
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Stratford
Okla
Caulie Rush
Huie Schott
P. Pendergrass
Young Schott
Young Rush
Herbine Promises Quick Relief For Bilious Indigestion
A bilious half sick feeling and low energy can be relieved quickly by using Herbine. The first dose brings improvement and a few doses put the system in fine vigor. Price 50 cents. Sold by Ramsey Drug Company.
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Ramsey Drug Company
Webb Law Leaves Penalty to States
Washington announces the Webb law which bars interstate liquor shipments to dry states is not a criminal statute. Violations cannot be prosecuted in federal courts. It merely bars interstate traffic and imposes no penalty, leaving enforcement to state prohibition laws.
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Washington
Webb
United States
McReynolds
U. S
Ramsey Drug Co. Sells Meritol Pile Remedy in Ada OK
Sole agents in Ada for Meritol Pile Remedy praise its success and guarantee every package. Ramsey Drug Co. publicizes their exclusive rights and endorsement in the city.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Ada
Oklahoma
Francis to Host Classic Fourth of July Festivities
Francis residents will celebrate the Fourth with the Moose Band in charge. The program promises old time amusements alongside modern features such as baseball. Concessions will be sold, with bidders and broad statewide advertising anticipated. more details to come after committee reports.
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Moose
Francis
Moose Lodge Initiates Fifteen New Members in Big Meeting
The Moose Lodge staged a large initiation Friday night with fifteen new members. After a tight contest between two divisions P. H. Deal’s side won with eighteen initiates while L. T. Walters’ division had eleven. The event drew plenty of cigars and a lively crowd. New initiates included Lee W. Conger A S Hoover E S Ratliff Geo W West J E Hurry Chas M Long Walter Gayne C E Sprague Ora T Born John M Hoover Homer H Hensler C W Zorn J A Thomas W F Scott and W A Ellison. The order now surpasses one hundred members and grows in prominence.
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Moose
P. H. Deal
L. T. Walters
Lee W. Conger
A. SS. Hoover
E. S. Ratli
Truth In Jeating Term Man's Inhumanity To Children
A brief sardonic quip notes that cruelty to children fuels ruthless factory success, contrasting Life magazine’s voice with a sharp social critique. The line warns against dehumanizing labor practices and calls attention to exploited youth in industry.
Professional Garbs and Local Doctors Advertised
A condensed list shows multiple professionals including veterinarians doctors surgeons and attorneys. Dr C A Thomas Dr G A Akers J L Cummings and J W Wimbish are among physicians and lawyers. Offices span West 12th East Main and Reed-Douglass building with various contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbish & Duncan
Reed-Douglass
Two men arrested for theft near Egypt school house
About 12 oclock Saturday night Walter and Jim Ray were arrested near Egypt school house on a charge of theft. Their wagon contained hog wire bed springs wagon parts kettle tub and other items alleged to be taken in Ada. They were arraigned in city court and bonded for 200 for trial Tuesday. Chief Cal Bolin and Patrolman John Ralls made the arrests.
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Walter
Jim Ray
Egypt School House
Ada
Cal Bolin
John Ralls
Mary Price Severely Burned In Dining Room Coffee accident
Mary Price suffered a severe facial burn when a cup of coffee overturned while she waited at a dining room table. A collision with another girl caused the spill and the worst injury centered around one eye.
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Mary Price
Senate Passes Indian Appropriation Bill for 1913
The Senate approved the belated Indian appropriation for the 1913 fiscal year totaling 11 million dollars. A committee amendment granting U S approval for contracts relating to tribal funds remained, while a per capita payment provision for Choctaws Chickasaws and Cherokees was removed. The bill returns to the House for action.
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Senate
Washington
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Williams
House
Woodmen Camp Chooses Frisco for 1915 Meet
Jacksonville. The sovereign camp Woodmen of the World will meet in San Francisco in 1915 after beating St. Paul by 126 to 38. Other bidding cities included New York Chicago Omaha Louisville and others.
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Jacksonville
Fla
San Francisco
Camp Woodmen of the World
Pacific Coast
St. Paul, Minn
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Louisville
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Oklahoma News
Lincoln CO
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Cash and Light Exchange
Penses
Zue
Pontotog CO
Clyde H. Tavenner
The
People of
Francis Will
Moose Lodge
C. A. Thomas
12Th St
Leslie Maxey
C. A. Galbraith
B. H. Epperson
Galbraith, Epperson & Maxey Attorneys
At-Law
Oklahoma State Bank Building
G. A. Akers
East Main
RT. Castleberry
J. L. Cummings
Castleberry and Cummings
Aldrich Bidg
J. W. Wimbish
Drs. Ligon
King
DRS
Granger
Steed
Wallis Hartman
Conn
W. D. Faust
Oted
Dany
Frisco
Rear First National
C. T. Angel
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