Ada Daily Briefs Trace Local Happenings And Travels
Ada Daily reports a flurry of small notes including Judge Furman returning home after a court stay in Marietta, Captain Hargis seeking health relief in Gainesville, and Miss Lizzie McMillan visiting from Oklahoma City. Many residents travel to nearby towns, attend rallies, or visit relatives as doctors, merchants, and auctioneers move through Ada and Stonewall.
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Judge Furman
Marietta
Hargis
Gainesville
Lizzie McMillan
Oklahoma City
Wade Stevens
The
Harris
Lehigh
T. J. Hossman
Atoka
Foreman Warren
C. A. Powers
Ross
E. M. Dumas
H. E. Coggins
Denison
Ahloso
C. A. Hendrix
J. R. Hendrix
Stuart
Frank Jones
Chickasha
Oklahoma
M. E. Church
South
D. H. Suber
D. E. Rainey
Sturgeon
Miss
John Ward
West Texas
Ada
City council cuts salaries and considers park sale
The council reduced the marshal’s pay from 65 to 50 dollars monthly with fees and capped the recorder’s tax collection fees at 800 dollars annually. A street commissioner post was tabled amid opposition. A park near the south side school is debated for sale or replacement, with a committee named to study options. Merchants may display goods within 18 inches of buildings. Budget claims approved.
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Warren
Timberlake
South Side
Oakman Post Office Robbed and Safe Blown Open
Robbers blew up the Oakman post office safe between twelve and one o clock Monday night and escaped with between 500 and 600 dollars. No reliable clue to their identity or location. Deputy U S Marshal Brents has gone to the scene and it is believed the robbers will be captured.
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Oakman
Ada
Brisco
U. S
Brents
How to Remain Young Health Advice Propels Woman
Mrs N F Rowan of Mc Donough Georgia credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic liver and stomach trouble and a blood condition causing red skin She says she now feels 20 years younger and can run her husband’s store The remedy is guaranteed by G M Ramsey Druggist and priced at 50 cents
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N. F. Rowan
McDonough
G. M. Ramsey
Boys Jumping Trains at Mounds Endangers Juvenile Safety
Reported on the Frisco line at Mounds a small boy had his leg crushed attempting to jump a moving train. The practice has resurfaced in Ada despite a city ordinance. Parents should supervise children and keep them off railroad tracks.
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Mounds
Frisco
Ada
Perfect pill for torpid liver and constipation
A Sizemore West Virginia man praises Dr King s New Life Pills for liver and bowel relief. He guarantees satisfaction and notes the product is available for 25c at G M Ramsey s, a local drugstore.
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J. A. Harmon
Sizemore
West Va
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
Twin Hells presented before packed opera house
A full house viewed The Twin Hells at the opera house last night. Spectators showed strong interest in the prison life horrors illustrated by the lecturer.
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Opera
First Cotton Bloom Draws Attention from Farmers
J R Young displays an early cotton bloom sent from Corpus Christi Texas by Chas Ross. Ross says early vegetable harvest is underway there with truck growers loading cabbage for shipment and selling at about 1 cent per pound, mirroring local seed cotton hopes.
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J. R. Young
J. R
Corpus Christi
Texas
Chas. Ross
Ada ordinance sets recorder as ex officio tax official
Ordinance No 125 amends Ordinance No 106 to make the City Recorder ex officio tax assessor and collector for Ada Indian Territory. Compensation details include 25 cents per assessment, 8 percent of taxes collected, 5 percent of water rents and other taxes, not to exceed 800 dollars annually. Effective April 15 1907 after passage and publication. Passed March 4 1907 by Acting Mayor Jesge Warren and Acting Recorder M D Timberlake.
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Ada
Ind
Ter
Jesge Warren
M. D. Timberlake
City of
Jesse Warren
Ordinance Amendment Fixes City Marshal Pay
Ordinance No 124 amends Section 3 of Ordinance No 105 to set the City Marshal’s monthly pay at fifty dollars plus all lawful fees. Signed by Jesse Warren acting mayor and M D Timberlake acting recorder.
Revival Meeting Plans at First Christian Church
The First Christian church schedules a June revival with Evangelist Roger H. Fife of Kansas City Mo. He recently closed a meeting in Eldorado Kansas with over 300 additions. A 25 to 30 voice special chorus will be organized to support the event. Fife is nationally recognized as a scholar and preacher.
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First Christian Church
Brotherhood
Roger H. Fife
Kansas City
Eldorado
Kansas
Church of Christ
Work On Dam Continues Despite Delays
Contractor Lumsden reports progress on the dam with foundations excavated and scaffolding in place for concrete. Forty teams are expected to arrive Thursday to work on the earthen section as material delays slow pace.
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Lumsden
Ada Leader Sees Bright Future Ahead For Ada
A. W. Hupp traveling representative of the Southwest Magazine visits Ada on business. He expects Ada to advance more in all lines during the coming year due to rich natural resources fine newspapers and the prominent business men's club.
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A. W. Hupp
Southwest Magazine
Rock Island-Friscoflines
Hupp
Ada
Gee Nickel Store Apples Fresh From Cold Storage
A sale note for Gee Nickel Store advertises fresh apples from cold storage arriving every few days with items including Fancy Pip pin and wine sap at 15 cents per dozen.
Local Stationery Department Ad Highlights Supplies
Western linen tablets and Highland linen bond tablets are offered at 15¢. The Eaton Hurl Burt manufacture page promotes memo books ledgers journals stenographers supplies inks mucilage and pens. Autograph pencils are sold at 2 for 5¢.
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Highland Linen Bond
Eaton Hurlburt Manufacture
S. E
Glove Sale Highlights Women Men Kids
Advertises ladies golf gloves at 25 and 50 cents with black cashmere gloves at 25 cents and men's gloves. Promotes value at 75 cents and 1.00. Also offers plain duck gloves in any size at 10 cents per pair or three pairs for 25 cents.
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J. W. Dean
Safak
R. H. Brown
Stonewall
Geo. McKay
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St. Louis
Market
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Lizzie Rouble
Alice Seals
E. J. Rogers
Checotah
W. H. Freese
Oolite
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Wm. Moseley
J. F. McKeel
Lee Woods
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J. W. Bolen
L. N. James
Purcell
John Durant
Roff Eagle
City
M. D. Steiner
Konawa
Messrs
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Bergman
J. W. Davis
Orel Harper
News
B. C. Vinson
el Reno
B. J. Clanly
Shawnee
T. P. Holt
G. E. Dean
Clark Joplin
Detroit
Ben Mason
Dr. Coppenberger
F. O. Harriss
Bert Mastella
R. C. Slocum
DeWitt
Crescent
F. Z. Holley
N. B. Dulaney
Roff
J. H. E. Morehead
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I. T
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Caddo
Frank Maddox
C. F. Orchard
T. D. McKeown
Mr. Parkhurst
Tupelo
J. R. Ingram
Kiowa
M. F. Dew
Kennedy
Prop
R. S. Millsap
J. W. Cady
T. L. Rippey
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Maud Gaar
A. L. Mason
Allen
Frierson Brothers
Freeman & Co
Erwin Whitworth
R. O. Lawrence
Luxora
Ark
Roger Harriss
Sulphur Springs
F. O
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Chapman Hotel
J. T. Williams
Reagan
Konowa
W. H. Webster
Seminole White Lime Co
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Rocky Mountain
Aghade Hale
W. L. Byrd
Bud Donaghey
F. H. Ertel
Chicago
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Mrs. M. B. Donaghey
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W. E. Brown
F. R. Wolverton
Council
W. T. Nolen
Aioe
Koenee Wik
Hells
WM. Esser
WM. Bergman
I. T. Willery Farm
Texas Coast
California
Our Candy Department
Ss. M. Shaw
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