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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
6
The Elks aim to place an AI baseball team on the diamond in early spring. They have raised 300 dollars for the effort and show strong prospects for high quality play. A separate ad touts Chamberlains Tablets claiming a stomach cure and notes the paper thanks readers for paying up.
Monday notes from Ada detail Capt J W Vaden visiting, Boy Scouts gaining a room over First National Bank as HQ, and teachers and students like Frank McCain heading to Reagan. The Frisco line restoration and a 1909 India railway summary appear with local notices and local names throughout.
Concord reports Henry F. Hollis Democrat fell five votes short of the 201 needed to win the U.S. Senate seat in the legislature. Ada businessman J. Bb. Edwards travels from Fitzhugh to Ada en route home from Kenefick and plans a new Kenefick store this spring while keeping Fitzhugh operations. DARBY'S PROPHYLACTIC FLUID ad copy interrupts with remedies and antiseptic claims.
The oath was administered by Chief Justice on the Capitol steps as Woodrow Wilson became president after Taft. A large crowd, cadets from West Point and Annapolis, and officials filled the scene. Wilson gave his inaugural address before Taft rode to leave the White House.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming they stimulate the liver improve digestion and rid the body of poisons with a 25 cent price at G M Ramsey's. The text also notes P L Dollarhite of Vandalia visited the News office on Tuesday.
Best known cough remedy for forty three years Dr King’s New Discovery used by over three million bottles last year. It will cure coughs and colds or money refunded. J J Owens of Allende S C confirms after twenty years it’s the best remedy for coughs and colds he has used. 50c and 1.00 at G M Ramsey’s.
The Normal Tuesday evening preliminary contest chose Helen Meyer and Marguerite Wimbish as winners among Leona Chauncey, Nell Hodge, Lena West. Meyer advances to Tahlequah and Wimbish faces a Durant representative. A strong supplementary program drew a large audience. a fuller report appears Thursday.
Washington marks inauguration day with about 400 reported injuries mostly minor. Many burn cases from fireworks sought treatment at downtown hospitals without ambulance assistance.
Washington March 4. The Indian appropriation bill failed of passage due to a filibuster by Senator Fall of New Mexico. He objected to an item funding the removal of Apaches from Fort Sill to their old New Mexico reservation and spoke the measure to death in the final hours of the session.
Mr John Garrison of Hanna Oklahoma and miss Octo Connor of Nel ta Texas were among the new pupils enrolled yesterday Miss Jean Karwan became the critic teacher of the intermediate grades today succeeding Mrs Briles who has taught since opening The debaters for the triangular contest with Tahlequah and Durant have been chosen Alonzo George and Virgil Riddle will debate affirmative with Tahlequah at Tahlequah and Max Brents and Boone Jones will debate negative with Durant at Ada.
A Mother's Favorite cough medicine for children is praised as harmless pleasant and effective. The advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all these qualities and is available for sale by all dealers.
Wednesday afternoon lawyers for Crockett Daggs Jim Rogers and Matt Lancaster moved to quash the indictment. The court overruled the motion and demurrer. The defendants entered a not guilty plea and the case was set for trial on March 17.
The Pontotoc County Medical Society held a regular meeting with local doctors present from Ada Sasakwa Roff and Francis. Clinicians shared cases on pellegra vesicula calculus and appendicitis and discussed medical ethics while reporting a productive gathering. Dr J M Vaden presented a paper on ethics followed by lively discussion.
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