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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1913

Page

8

Local Moose Lodge Elects New Officers

The Moose Lodge on Townsend Avenue held a regular session with many attendees and elected L. J. Wharton as Dictator Si Morgan as Vice Dictator E H Teacman as Secretary H P Reich as Treasurer C Sumpteryne as Sergeant at Arms Claude Sampson Inner Guard Ernest Rader Outer Guard Bob Roland Installation Officer C D Tanner P H Deal and John Chauncey S as officers slated for installation around April 1 The lodge reports steady progress and plans to do good work.

Moose Townsend Avenue Si Morgan E. H. Teacman H. P. Reich C. Sumpteryne Claude Sampson Ernest Rader Bob Roland C. D. Tanner P. H. Deal John Chauncey

Patent medicine ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills

An advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills relieve constipation by stimulating digestion and removing poisons. It promises quick relief and urges purchase for 25 cents at G. M. Ramsey's.

Dr. King G. M. Ramsey

Kansas Senate Passes Drastic Liquor Bill

The Kansas Senate approved a measure by 33 to 2 requiring public records of liquor shipments into the state. Railroads express and other carriers must file three days after delivery with county clerks detailing dates consignor consignee prices and recipients. Receivers must prove age and use while minors are barred.

Pela Mch Senate Mahin Smith Webb Congress Prohibition States Express

Train Service Contention Over Denison Route

A letter from A Hilton to a local official discusses proposed additional train service to Denison. The writer cannot support the conclusions and states that extending service would be profitable, but the slopes are not favorable for consideration.

Maryland heats up as Marbury joins Senate race

In Baltimore on March 7 former mayor William Marbury announces his bid for the long term U S Senate seat, joining Isaac J Straus and challenging John Walter Smith in a Democratic split between progressives and regulars. The fight centers on the long term seat with Smith seeking another term and Marbury aligned with the Wilson faction.

Baltimore William Marbury United States Maryland John Walter Smith Isidor Rayner William P. Jackson Smith Mr. Marbury Isaac J. Straus Senator Smith Strauss Wilson Marbury

Probe Alleged Oleomargarine Tax Frauds Exposed

Chicago March 5 A federal grand jury is impaneled to investigate alleged large frauds tied to oleomargarine tax in the Chicago district over several years. The Internal Revenue Service reportedly faces losses surpassing $1,000,000 as manufacturers use coloring to mimic butter while paying reduced taxes.

Landisa Federal Grand Jury Chicago Internal Revenue Department Armygur and Company United States Butterine Company Schwarzschild and Sulzberger Moxley Company G. H. Hammond Company Friedman Manufacturing Coil

State University Hosts Oklahoma High School Olympiad in Norman

Big meet for Oklahoma high schools will be held at Norman April 25 and 26 with two classes. Class A honors top point winners, Class B includes remaining schools. Medals awarded for first place in each class and the silver living cup to the best overall team in each class. A musical contest and the championship debate add to the event.

Oklahoma High Hoor Norman Oklahoma

Chamberlain's Tablets for Constipation Ad

Advertisement urging trial of Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation. Claims ease mild effects and gentle action. Touts availability at all dealers.広告

Chamberlain

Texas seeks ouster and hefty penalties against oil firms

In Greenville Texas the state files an ouster and forfeiture suit against Standard Oil of New York and other oil firms plus affiliates. The petition seeks a receiver, restraining order, and penalties totaling 99 375 000 to halt business and prevent disposal of Texas properties.

Greenville Tex Texas Standard Oil Company of New York Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Olia Petroleum Company Ishana Petroleum Company Security Oil Company Navarro Refining Company Tef

Dr King’s New Discovery Proclaimed Reliable Cough Remedy

A historic claim touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the world’s most reliable cough remedy. It notes over three million bottles used last year and cites a customer from Allende who endorses it for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1.00 at G M Ramsey’s.

Dr. King G. M. Ramsey's Allendeare Andreds

Suspected bootleggers held up near Maxwell

Thursday afternoon F C Krieg er and J F Foster were held up two miles north of Bebee by a man posing as an officer. He searched their buggy for booze but found none. March brought 12 degree temperatures and a sunlit day promises fair weather for Sunday.

F. C. Krieger J. F. Foster Mr. Krieger Maxwell Bebee Krieger

Electric Bitters hailed as cure for rheumatism

Chais B. Allen a school principal in vania Ga suffered rheumatism and stomach trouble and kidney problems. After trying remedies, four bottles of Electric Bitters cured him completely. The ad urges stomach liver kidneys and bowels to be healthy with Electric Bitters for prompt relief. 50cc and 1.00.

Chais B. Allen Principae Vania G. M Ramsey

Crossing the Bridge

A witty observation notes the paradox of planning ahead to face a future obstacle. The saying implies that anticipating trouble does not remove the challenge when it arrives.

Miss Rutherford Named Sponsor for Oklahoma

Muskogee Ok March 6 Miss Helen Rutherford daughter of Col S M Rutherford was advised of her appointment as sponsor for Oklahoma at the National Confederate reunion in Chattanooga Tenn this spring.

Rutherford Muskogee Helen Rutherford Col S. M. Rutherford Oklahoma Chittanooga, Tenn

Ada National Bank Closes Its Affairs in Ada Oklahoma

The Ada National Bank located in Ada Oklahoma is closing its affairs and will not present notes or other credits. Dated at Ada Oklahoma February 5 1913.

Ada National Bank Atlahoma Ada Okla

Massive Baltimore dynamite blast kills dozens and wrecks ships

In Baltimore harbor the Alum Chine explosion kills forty to fifty and wounds scores, devastates the ship and nearby vessels, with investigators probing cause. Survivors give conflicting accounts while officials await further results and morgues report dozens dead.

Beltimore Fort Carroll Atlantic United States Jason Baltimore Bla Alum Chine Joseph R. Foard Company Alum

Indians Prepare Sun Dance Near Tulsa on Bird Creek

Indians from Shawnee Creek and Cherokee nations gather near Bird Creek fifteen miles north of Tulsa for an old fashioned sun dance. Proceeds will aid Shawnee war claims totaling nearly a half million dollars in the United States Court of Claims.

Tulsa Bird Creek Oklahoma United States Court of Claims

Oklahoma City Report Faults Dr. J. C. Mahr as Health Head

The Williams Chase subcommittee finds Dr. J C Mahr improper to lead the public health department. It cites personal habits incapacity and political activity as concerns. The report alleges nepotism in appointments and criticizes assistant selections.

Oklahoma City J. C. Mahr Department of Public Health J. Roy Williams W. A. Chase Willams Subdivision The Emanuel House of Representatives Mahr

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