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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
8
Ada daily notes many visitors and residents from Oklahoma and Texas. W C Duncan in Tupelo. C D Price ill. E L Pegg from Konawa. Holt in Dalles. Turner from Purcell. Woods of Purcell visits. Tobias from Konawa. Nash trip to Stonewall. Potshell of Pauls Valley. Willard Johnson of Shawnee. Giascomini from Sulphur. Bowman from Ardmore. families returning to Stonewall. several others visiting Ada for business and health.
A historical advert explains that a fat baby is healthier and happier, storing fat for future needs while scrawny babies feel every touch. It urges Scott's Emulsion as a preferred remedy to help babies gain fat, comparing fat babies to being content and cushioned.
Mrs Tom Hope chaperon for sponsors and maids of honor representing the Indian territory U S C V at the New Orleans reunion in April. Hope has signified acceptance and territory young ladies of honor are congratulated. The federation notes that this was a happier selection.
During November and December 1903 one fifth of all deaths in New York and Chicago were due to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar alleviates cough heals and strengthens the lungs and prevents pneumonia. Clark Drug Co Mason Drug Co advertise this remedy.
W. J. Bowden of Gainsville Texas visited town en route to his old home after five months away seeking health. He spent two months at Center with his brother in law Rev B F Butter where he gained strength. Bowden is afflicted with partial paralysis and plans to return in summer.
The grand jury issued its second report on Friday morning listing fourteen indictments and adjourned in the afternoon until Monday.
At ten Tuesday night a violent clash occurred in D A Dorsey’s barber shop with barber H M Davis using metal knucks. Both men were treated for injuries, Davis pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and carrying knuckles, fined $25 in each case. Dorsey’s charges remained unsettled.
Otis B. Weaver, commander of the Indian Territory Sons of Confederate Veterans, appoints Miss Nina Thompson and Miss Amanda James Haynes as sponsors and maids of honor for the New Orleans reunion in late April. Weaver calls the honor a distinguished compliment to the local organization and pledges official orders to formalize the appointments.
The note claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured KK. R. Mulford of a distressing pile case and touts its effectiveness on burns, sores, boils, ulcers, cuts, wounds, chilblains and salt rheum. Available for 25 cents at Clark Drug Co. and Dr F Z Holley’s drug store.
J. D. Looper received a long distance letter from his brother George S. in Australia where he has lived seventeen years and now runs a wild west show. The note dated January 14 reports dry hot midsummer weather.
Aged docket notes Slim Dorsey admitted guilt yesterday for whisky handling at Stonewall and received a year and a day in the pen. Wedding invitations promoted. latest styles shown at the News Office. Wanted ads seek men across states to travel, post signs, advertise and sample goods with salary and expenses offered by Kuhlman Co. in Chicago.
Cuero Texas May 23 1905 Cuero Drug Co endorses Dr Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure. They report four years of selling the chill cure and claim it yields better general results than any chill tonic previously sold. Clark Drug Co also sells the product.
J L Mentzer of Hickory is described as a pioneer juryman on this term's petit jury panel. He sits on a jury empanelled after the Southern District court's organization about twelve years ago with Buck Kilgore on the bench and A C Cruse of Ardmore as the government attorney. The case arose in Pauls Valley and involved a seduction between residents near Ada.
A local druggist J R Hafford of Rector Arkansas touts Ship one gross Dr Menden halls Chill and Fever Cure as the best satisfaction among about 20 brands he carries. Children like it and it is sold with a signed guarantee by Clark Drug Co.
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