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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1906

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights Ada Daily

Ada reporters note a flurry of travel and visits with many residents featured. J W Dean and C E Walcott arrive from Sulphur, F M Snyder from Ardmore calls on local business, and J F McNeel departs for Durant on business. A marriage license issued to Alvin Elliott and Bula Ford of Hickory. Typhoid cases include Bud Gregg and Mrs Joe Foster. Ada ladies organize a Star chapter in Francis and many attend Eastern Star installation.

Alvin Elliott Bula Ford Hickory Ada Francis The Ce Star Mesdames Pows Crowder, Young Thompson Wallace J. W. Brent Eastern Star

Ada Hosts Visiting Notables and Travelers

Saturday reports show J Fowers visiting Tupelo and L Nunnally from Shawnee, with C E Moore of Chickasha and Mac Lee of Citra. many residents travel for visits, business, or relocation. Various officials and entertainers pass through Ada including H A Kroeger of Francis, Woodmen Circle organizer M E Meadows, Honolulu Minstrels manager H Sanger, and a new lodge effort by Huber and Robarty from Durant.

Visitors and travelers stop by Ada daily notes

Friday updates list residents and guests in Ada including J. S. Barham Coalgate E. H. Lucas Texas L. C. Andrews Pauls Valley C. H. Neal Guthrie guest of E. E. Parnell Deputy Marshal Cummings Ardmore W. N. Keith Tulsa W. E. Little Stonewall S. M. Duke Dustin I. T. T. A. Belt Kingfisher Ada E. L. Steed Wetumka R. M. Baroitz Mussogee W. J. Schafer Southtown Ollie Beard Woodville Mrs E P Moore South Me Alester Miss Francis Mrs Walter Slocum Weleetka Mrs F K Davenport Konawa visit with H. Woodard

Sypes Tulsa L. C. Andrews Pauls Valley C. H. Neal Guthrie, Ok E. E. Parnell

Seay and Miss Baveia Wed at Ahloso Farm Home

Seay S. W. and Miss Daisy Baveia were married by Rev John A at the bride’s father home at 3 30 p m on Wednesday. Both have long residence in the Ahloso community and many friends. Seay is a sober industrious young farmer and Miss Baveia is youngest daughter of Mr T N Herrin, a prosperous local farmer.

John A. 7 S. W. Seay Daisy Baveia Ahloso Mr. Seay T. N. Herrin

Ada Indian Territory City Council Sets April 3 Election Sites

The Ada city council in the Indian Territory designates polling places for the general election on April 3 1906. Ward 1 votes at a frame building near the Commercial hotel, Ward 2 at the mayor's office, Ward 3 at a brick building on West Main near the court house, and Ward 4 at a frame building on West Main near Chickasaw Wagon Yard.

Ada Indian Territory Lee Nettles Broadway Zinn West Main Street Court House

A Word of Appreciation From Ada Resident

W R Chandler thanks the people of Ada for their kindness during his wife’s serious illness. He expresses gratitude for nursing and support night and day and to all friends who shared sympathy and help. He offers to serve the community in the future.

Ada Legion W. R. Chandler

Ada Citizens Celebrate Statehood Senate Passage

Ada people rejoiced Friday at the news of the statehood bill’s passage by the Senate. The Evening News, with fresh tidings from the Capital, was seized and read with avidity as many remained hopeful for House concurrence and the President’s signature.

Senate House

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve called scientific wonder

The cure credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder healing a severe pile case for E. R. Mulford of Waynesboro Pennsylvania. It claims to heal Burns Sores Boils Ulcers Cuts Wounds Chilblains and Salt Rheum. Priced 25c at Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley’s drug store.

Bucklen E. R. Mulford Patrons of Husbandry Waynesboro Clark Drug Co F. Z. Holley

W. C. Lee Announces Candidacy for Alderman

The News announces W. C. Lee as a Democratic primary candidate for alderman in the 4th ward on March 16. Lee cites moral Christian character and sound judgment as qualities suited to a strong city council and future administration. He previously served as mayor of a notable territorial city.

W. C. Lee Lee

Foley’s Honey and Tar Promoted by Foley & Co Chicago

Foley & Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a lung remedy and threat due to its great merit and popularity. Many imitations are offered for the genuine. Ask for Foley’s Honey and Tar and refuse substitutes as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction. It is mildly laxative and contains no opiates, safest for children and delicate persons. Clark Drug Co and Mason Drug Co.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co

Mercantile Deal Expands Freeman and Company Stock

W M Freeman & Co buys Henry Biles dry goods stock and plans to rebuild and enlarge their merchandise. Freeman says retirement would cost him and his firm will replenish stock to mammoth proportions offering strong inducements to buyers.

W. M. Freeman & Co Henry& Biles Freeman

Pneumonia Deaths Rise in New York and Chicago

In November and December 1903 one fifth of all deaths in New York and Chicago were due to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar claims to stop coughs, heal and strengthen the lungs, and prevent pneumonia, urging quick treatment to avert serious results. Clark Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co.

New York Chicago Foley Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co

Annual Visit of Eastern Star Officials Held

The Ladies of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Hall for their annual visit by territorial grand matron Mrs. Roddie Hunter of Durant. The secret work was explained, a lecture delivered, and refreshments served.

Masonic Hall the Order of the Eastern Star Territorial Roddie Hunter Durant

Attorney Speed Fired by Teddy Washington

Attorney Horace Speed was removed from his post as United States Attorney for Oklahoma along with John Oliphant register John H. Trotter receiver and T J Chapman amid irregularities cited in a six year old contract with Pawnee County. The action followed a Moody recommendation based on Inspector Husted's report.

Washington Loeb Horace Speed United States Oklahoma John Oliphant Register John H. Trotter Mangum Land Office T. J Chapman Speed Pawnee County Osage Reservation Pawnee Board of County Commissioners Mr. Speed Moody Husted

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recounts severe lung hemorrhages years ago and failure with several physicians before adopting Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs now sound and urges its use in advanced lung trouble. Refuses substitutes from Clark Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co

Roosevelt Signs Joint Resolution On Railroads And Coal Oil

President Roosevelt sent a message to Congress announcing his signature on the joint resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to study railroad discriminations and monopolies in coal and oil. He notes hesitation at signing and warns the inquiry, if thorough, could grant immunity from criminal prosecution to witnesses.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Interstate Commerce Commission

Ada Social Function in Harris Hotel Ball Room

The Harris Hotel hosted a brilliant Ada social event last evening with lauded youth and beauty, elegant outfits, and refined gentlemen dancing to sweet music. Guests thanked hospitable proprietor E. E. Parnell as the splendid gathering concluded into the quiet late night.

Harris Hotel Ada E. E. Parnell

Durant Banker Weds Sherman Woman in Durant Home

George Harris of Durant Oklahoma Territory and Miss Dave Webb of Sherman were married yesterday at Rev B Wrenn Webb’s residence. Harris, former Sherman resident, is now cashier at the National Bank of Durant. The couple will reside in Durant.

Sherman Texas George Harris Durant I. T Dave Webb B. Wrenn Webb National Bank of

Ada Society Remembers Miss Webb as Popular Bride

Ada social circles recall Miss Webb a Sheridan favor and Ada’s candy kitchen favorite. Friends extend congratulations to the groom and wish the bride happiness and enduring esteem.

Ada _ society Webb Sherman Candy Kitchen Ada

Scott's Emulsion Promises Strong Nourishment for All Ages

A druggist calls Scott's Emulsion “sane din life” and notes its wide use across ages. The ad touts nourishment as the emulsion’s mechanism, claiming it aids improper or weak development and restores flesh and vitality through a nourishment unmatched by ordinary food. It asserts no system is too weak to benefit.

Scott

Sugg Nominated as Alderman Candidate in Ada Ward Four

The News endorses A R Sugg as a candidate for alderman from Ada 4th ward pending the Democratic primary on March 16. A longtime resident since Ada’s founding he is described as moral conservative progressive and builder of the town.

A.R. Sugg Sugg Ada

Brick Plant to Start Up This Friday

Ada Pressed Brick Co. manager Wilson says the plant will restart Friday after winter shutdown. Urgent orders from neighboring towns push the reopening.

Wilson Ada Pressed Brick Co

Baby girl born to L E Lee in Citra

Born Wednesday evening at the home of J W Brents an eight pound baby girl to Mr and Mrs L E Lee of Citra Mrs Lee is sister of Mrs Brents and daughter of R C Couch Uncle Dick is proud of his granddaughter.

J. W. Brents

Reed and Harri son offer 19 wt wedding invitations

Peter Schuttler wagon ads promise satisfaction for Reed and Harri son with 19 wt wedding invitations and latest styles advertised at the News Office.

Peter Schuttler Reed & Harrison Newsoffice

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Dean C. E. Walcott F. M. Snyder Ardmore C. H. Ennis Kansas City P. J. Wood Konawa Iss Larue Holdenville J. F. McNeel B. A. Mason Coalgate E. W. Hardin Maud Bud Gregg Mrs Joe Foster Ollie L. Beard Woodville John Mrs. Westbrook of Stonewall Mill Creek D. W. Strain Tecumseh R. T. Williamson Little Rock M. L. Higgins Conway, Ark A. L. Thomas J. P. Mason San Angelo Mrs. Mason Lee Dikes W.C. Mulinix Wetumka Mr. Dikes Nate Schiff St. Louis J. O. Tipton Clarksville Mineola F. W. Wharton Iiss Kennedy Mesdames M. E Nannie Yeager Maxwell Stuart Statehood Charles Rinard K. C B. W. Greer J. F. Bowers Tupelo L. Nunnally Shawnee C. E. Moore Chickasha Mac Lee Citra Mesdames E. F. and R. E. Fowler Myrtle Norman H. A. Kroeger M. E. Meadows Woodmen Circle Chas. Jenks Minneapolis, Minn Atoka Ada Sorrells of McGee Colgate Blanche Brashears Miss Sadie Wilburn Brother Chas. Wilburn H. Sanger Honolulu Sizer Frisco John Huber Joe H. Robarty G. F. Johnson Frank Fletcher Ab Smith Smith W. E. Luther Okemah Luther North Ada Preston J.S. Barham E. H. Lucas Cummings W. N. Keith City W. E. Little S. M. Duke of Dustin T. A Kingfisher E. L. Steed R. M. Baroitz Mussogee W.J. Schafer Southtown Ollie Beard E. P. Moore South MeAlester Mrs. Walter Slocum Weleetka Mr. Slocum F. K. Davenport H. Woodard Kuhlman, Co Dept Atlas Block E. S Attorney Speed Teddy Nesses Ada Social Function Weds Durant Scott & Bown Pearl St N. Y A. RB Robt Wimbish, Lawyer First National Bank S. J. Martin TER Duncan Ride Attorneys-At-Law C.& D Rollow Building L.‘T J. T. Blanton Blanton & Andrews Reed-Douglas Building Drs. Browall Faust B.w.jepperson Epperson & Dean Henry M. Furman Attorney AT Law Duncan Building Crawford & Bolen Attorneys AT Law Citizens National Bank Building J. E. Webb Webb & Ennis First National Bank Bldg ADA Steam Laundry CO Rae Hitch Ballard-Snow Liniment Co Louis, MO Dr. King Crensumen
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