Heartfelt sympathy letter to Indians from St Louis figure
A St Louis society figure writes to the Indians of the Indian Territory expressing compassion and wishing them peace in their future homes in Old Mexico. He recalls Sitting Bull and laments past wrongs by white settlers while offering spiritual support rather than material aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
W.L Byrd
Chickasha Nation
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Indian Territory
United States
Pacific Ocean
Old Mexico
Life Insurance Officials Indicted in New York
Grand jury charges five Mutual Reserve Life officers with grand larceny and forgery. Frederick A. Burpham, G. D. Eldridge, and George Burnham Jr. indicted on two larceny and three forgery counts each. Alleged embezzlements include 7500 and 1500 dollars on October 24, 1901, and 9000 paid to law firms to settle actions against officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick A. Burpham
G. D. Eldridge
George Burnham Jr
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Doctors Puzzled By Kenneth McIver Recovery Story
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine credits Dr King s New Discovery for saving his life after severe throat inflammation and lung congestion left three doctors ready to give up. The medicine cures worst coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis and hoarseness and is sold at Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley s Drug Store with a free trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Clark Drug Co
F. Z. Holley
McCarys Leave Ada for Tuelo Furniture Venture
Mr C McCary departed Ada today to Tuelo to open a first class furniture store. He has lived in Ada for several years and valued the high esteem of neighbors. His family will follow later and they will keep in touch with the old home via the Evening News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McCary
Tuelo
Ada
Severnal
Mary
J E Bills Nominated For 2nd Ward Alderman
J E Bills announces his candidacy for alderman from Ada's 2nd ward with Democratic primary on March 16. Known for probity and business success, he vows to push a square deal for each ward and the town’s general welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bills
Ada
Bills
Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure Endorsed by Cuero Drug Co
Cuero Texas May 23 1905 advertisement notes that Ship one gross Dr Menden hall's Chill and Fever Cure outperforms all other chill tonics sold by local merchant Cuero Drug Co and Clark Drug Co in four years of sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Tex
Dr. Mendenhall
Cuero Drug Co
Clark Drug Co
Marriage license and ceremony offered at Ada clerk’s office
In Ada, a Colored man seeks a marriage license for himself and his partner Liza. A courteous deputy explains the license process and explains the possibility of marrying at the office while the couple plans to bring Liza from the river town later for the ceremony.
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U. S
Ada
Eph
Liza
Kase
Candidates Solicited for Campaign Cards and Introductory Notes
A public notice invites candidates to obtain campaign cards and introductory notes. A fee of 3.00 is required in advance for the announced position on the ticket. The notice mentions publication approaches and the sequence of candidate announcements.
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Vanes Eer
Oregon
Aleo
City Officials Announce Appointments and Roles
Mayor J. P. Wood and J. W. Davis lead city administration. City Attorney B. C. King and T. P. Holt listed among officials. RecCorper, Assessor, Collector J. I. Warren and D. W. Swaffar named in announcements for municipal offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. King
T. P. Holt
RecCorper
J. I. Warren
D. W. Swaffar
City Officials Named in Historic Marshals List
City MARSHAL Lem Mitchell R C Couch W B Adair F J Etter STREET COMMISSIONER Jim D Gaar named among local civic leaders in an archival entry detailing city offices and appointed roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Mitchell
R. C. Couch
W. B. Adair
F. J. Etter
Jim D. Gaar
Ward Ballot Slate Listed With Voters and Officials
The record lists candidates and voters by ward including Second Ward J E Bills Third Ward James E Webb Fourth Ward W C Lee and A R Sugg. The brief notice names local officials associated with each ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Webb
W. H. Nettles
Mendenhall Chill and Fever Cure Gains Quick Trade
Schuh Drug Co. Cairo IN reports rapid uptake for Dr Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure with nearly 50 gross sold in four months under a signed guaranty from Clark Drug Co.
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Dr. Mendenhall
Schuh Drug Co
Cairo
Clark Drug Co
New Ada Law Firm Promises Strong Local Bar
A new law firm forms in Ada consisting of T. D. McKeown and C. A. Galbraith. Judge Galbraith, four years attorney general of Oklahoma and ex associate justice of Hawaii's supreme court, resigns to practice in Ada, choosing it as his permanent home. The team is expected to boost Ada's legal standing.
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Ada
T. D. McKeown
C. A. Galbraith
Oklahoma City
Galbraich
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of
Hawaii
Prickly Ash Bitters Cites Quick Digestion Aid
A claim that sour stomach fullness and flatulence come from imperfect digestion is followed by that Prickly Ash Bitters corrects the disorder at once drives out badly digested food and tones the stomach liver and bowels.
Swaffar Announces Candidacy for Ada Recorder Post
D W Swaffar announces his candidacy for Ada town recorder assessor and collector in the democratic primary March 16. A three year Ada resident he previously served four years as tax assessor of Cleburn county Arkansas and declined a third term. The News endorses the Arkansas Democrat and notes his commitment to full dedication of duties.
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D. W. Swaffar
Ada
Swaffar
Cleburn
Arkansaw
Hall's Chill and Fever Cure Promoted by Arkansas Druggist
J R Hafford of Rector Arkansas endorses Hall's Chill and Fever Cure as a preferred remedy. The product is sold with a signed satisfaction guarantee by Clark Drug Co and targets children.
Kerby Timber to Open Ada Branch Office
C A Wilbur of Kerby Timber and Tie Co Sulphur Indian Territory arrived Friday to establish a Ada branch amid rising trade with the Oklahoma tram road the company will handle heavy dealings in Ada.
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C. A. Wilbur
Kerby Timber and Tie Co
Sulphur, I. T
Ada
Oklahoma
Three Killed in Fence Post Dispute at Marlow
In Comanche county Oklahoma two men G W Buchanan and W E Caldwell fought over ownership of fence posts. They met at a saloon two miles west of Marlow using a 44 caliber rifle and a 45 caliber revolver. Five shots fired left Buchanan dead and Caldwell mortally injured. John Carroll was wounded in the shoulder.
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Lawton
G. W. Buchanan
W. E. Caldwell
Marlow
I. T
Comanche County
Buchanan
Caldwell
John Carroll
Carroll
Torture by Savages and a Kidney Illness Cured
W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after three bottles. The remedy is said to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and to restore weak and nervous persons to robust health. Guaranteed by Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley Druggist. Price 50c.
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Philippines
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Clark Drug Co
F. Z. Holley
Postmaster Young Endorsed by Ada Republican Club
Ada Republican Club holds meeting with full attendance as A G Winn absent. A H Constant serves as secretary. The group endorses J R Young for reappointment to the Ada post office as term ends April 10, praising his management and standing among Republicans and neighbors.
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Ada Republican Club
A. G. Winn
A. H. Constant
U. S
Adam
J. R. Young
Young
Women and Kidney Trouble Warned by Advertiser
Women suffer kidney disorders more often and misattribute symptoms to female ailments. Nervousness headaches puffiness back pain signal kidney trouble. Foley's Kidney Cure has helped thousands of weak women by regulating urinary organs and purifying blood. Clark Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co.
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Foley
Clark Drug Co
Mason Drug Co
Stonewall Democrats Form Permanent Organization
Stonewall precinct Democrats met at the opera house Friday night with hundreds present to organize. R. A. Jackson and A. B. Yeager were elected president and secretary. Judge Henry M. Furman spoke, praising their work. Otis B. Weaver, U S Confederate Veterans, helped organize a Camp of U S C V with 26 members and officers including N. F. Heard as Captain Commandant and E. S. Ratliff as Adjutant.
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Stonewall Precinct
Opera House
R. A. Jackson
A. B. Yeager
Henry M. Furman
Farman
Otis B. Weaver
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jno
P. Crawford
E. S. Ratliff
U.S.C. Vs
N. F. Heard
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. D. Steiner
Post Dispatch
Pacific
Sitting Bull
the McCary’s
J. P. Wood
J. W. Davis
Second Ward
Fourth Ward
W. C. Lee
A. R. Sugg
Postmaster Young
Stonewall Democrats
Campbell-Harriss Lumber
Tomterdo
Ata
A.l.nettles
M. L. Walsh
General Merchandise
East Main Street
Ada, 1.T
S. C
Orpington
Plymouth Rock
T. R. Hill
Ada, I.T
Aldridge & Mkeown
Aldridge & Rinard
Aldridge & M’keown
Ind
Ter
Arkansas
Monumental & Cut Stone Co
Fort Smith, Arkansas
N. F. Donelem, Magr
Clark Drug Company
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