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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1913

Page

2

Oklahoma Attorney General Opinion Warns Officers on Seizure Rules

Oklahoma City March 23 officers receive Attorney General West opinion on seizings of intoxicating liquors under Webb Act. Law allows seizure with no court process if evidence shows use in violation of law. Opinion cautions officers not to interfere with shipments made in good faith if quantities comply with current statutes.

Oklahoma City Canton Formey General West Webb Nct Oklahoma

Ada Weekly News offers combined subscription deal

The Ada Weekly News advertises a special package with Ada Weekly News plus Texas Farm Ad Ranch and Holland's Magazine. The rate is $1.50 per year for two papers or $2.75 for all three, with a suggestion that the offer may not last. Send subscriptions to Ads Weekly News.

Ada Weekly News Texas Farm Ad Ranch Holland’s Wwtch Ads Weekly Wif

News WANT COLUMN War Agent Result Summary

A concise report notes a war agent's role in a want column, highlighting the implied influence on public opinion and policy outcomes. The item frames the agent as a catalyst for information flow and potential strategic impact, reflecting wartime press dynamics.

Terrific Windstorm Wrecks Telegraph and Towns Across Midwest

A powerful windstorm swept the central west and middle states causing widespread damage and loss of life. Nebraska towns near Omaha report many dead and injured as telegraph lines fail and fires and ruins spread. Rescue trains and motor cars push through wrecked rail networks to reach affected areas.

Chicago West Middle States Illinois Iowa Indiana Omaha Berlin Ashland Yutan Nebraska Marshalltown Ackley Woodbine Carroll Terre Haute Abilene Kansas Lincoln

Cash for mining timber offered in Ada

A notice from FEF Shaw in Ada invites suppliers to deliver mining timber at any station on the C C W F E F switch for cash. The announcement specifies payment on delivery and clarifies timber is accepted at all switch points within the network.

C.C. W SHAW Ada

Treasury to Begin Historic Money Count With Burke as Treasurer

Washington reports the Treasury will start a monumental audit in April when John Burke takes the oath as United States treasurer, replacing Carmi A Thompson. The process will seal vaults, verify notes and securities, and may take two to four months amid guarded counts of vast holdings.

Washington Treasury Department John Burke North Dakota United States Carmy A. Thompson Uncle Sam McAdoo Congress Carmi Thompson Lee McClung

Daggs Case Heads To Jury In Courtroom Interest

The Daggs case nears a jury verdict as proceedings began Thursday with the state and defense opening statements. The courtroom was packed with an intensely interested crowd throughout the day as Judge Welborn and counsel for both sides presented their arguments.

J. W. Dean H. West C. C. Williams Welborn A. M. Croxton J. W. Bolen R. C. Roland

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Gains World Wide Praise

Since 1872 this remedy has grown from a small start to world wide recognition for coughs and colds. It provides relief and care, and is sold by all dealers.

Rebuilt Olympic Ready for Service

The 104 ton Olympic leaves Belfast for Southampton to sail to New York next week after four months in Harland and Wolff drydock. An inner hull now makes the ship two ships in one with a steel skin. engineers say it could survive a Titanic-like accident. Also notes an advertisement for Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid and mentions U S express messenger Wm D Morgan’s visit.

Belfast Olympic Southhampton New York Harland and Wolff

Grover Gaar Arraigned in Theft Case at County Court

Grover Gaar was arraigned for stealing a suit from Sweatt's tailor shop. Judge Brown bound him over to district court in $1000. John Q. Adams assisted by taking Gaar to Abbott to obtain signers for the document, Adams acting as surety.

Grover Gaar Judge Brown Sweatt

Constipation Relief Ad for Dr. King's Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a quick fix for constipation. It claims the pills stimulate the liver improve digestion and purge poisons from the body, priced at 25 cents at G M Ramsey's.

Dr. King M. Ramsey

Chinese Tong Members Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair

Yee Dock and Eng Hing of the Hip Sing Tong are condemned to die at Sing Sing next Monday for murder tied to a Chinatown tong war. Police hailed the verdict as a hard won conviction after a year of public mugging for witnesses.

New York Yee Dock Eng Hing Hip Sing Tong Sing Sing Chinatown Philadelphia

Bucklen's Amica Salve Promises Skin Aid

Advert shows Bucklen's Amica Salve as best for skin diseases burns and bruises. Testimonial from John Deye of Gladwin Michigan claims twelve years with a skin ailment ended after trying the salve with $160 in doctors' bills cited.

Bucklen John Deye Gladwin, Mich G. M ‘Ramsey

Will remove Apaches to New Mexico

Fort Sill Oklahoma March 22 under order of the Interior Secretary the transfer of Apache prisoners of war from Fort Sill to the Mescalero Indian Reservation in New Mexico is revived nearly 200 Apaches will leave by special train next Tuesday to their new homes within their ancestral stamping grounds. Those remaining will receive allotments in Oklahoma with cattle disposals set for later. An appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars funds the transfer and allotments.

Fort Sill Secretary of the Interior Franklin P. Lane Lindley M. Garrison Department of War Mescalero Indian Reservation New Mexico Oklahoma Interior Department Mescalero Reservation

Electric Bitters touted as cure for rheumatism

A local ad claims rheumatism stems from stomach liver and kidney troubles. It cites Charles B Allen of Sylvania Georgia who says four bottles of Electric Bitters cured his pains after other remedies failed. The ad promises quick relief and lists prices of 5 and 1.00, endorsed by G M Ramsey.

Charles B Allen Sylvania G M Ramsey

Ladies Organize Cemetery Association

Ada ladies formed a cemetery association to improve Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs Annie Byrd was elected president, Mrs Geo L Rice vice president, and Mrs W D Hays secretary and treasurer. A meeting is planned Friday afternoon with Mrs Ed Gwin to urge participation.

Ada Rosedale Cemetery Annie Byrd Geo. L. Rice W. D. Hays Treasuer Ed Gwin

Multiple Local Doctors and Attorneys Listed in Ada Oklahoma Directory

A fragmented Ada Oklahoma page lists physicians surgeons and attorneys with their offices and contact numbers including Dr G A Akers Castleberry Cummings Wim b ish Duncan Granger Granger Wallis Hartman and Wallis Faust, detailing office locations and phone lines for professional services in town.

Wild ram seizes control of Pennsylvania schoolhouse

Ed Gwin reports a wild-eyed ram invaded a Pennsylvania school last week, charged the teacher and students, toppled the garden wall, and asserted itself as monarch of the premises.

Ed Gwin Mary Pennsylvania

Dynamite Found on Katy Line South of Dallas

A man discov ered several sticks of dynamite and a cap on a Katy switch frog a few miles south of Dallas Texas Saturday afternoon He says he saw two men place it but no arrests have been made.

Katy Dallas Tex

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