Local Happenings Across Ada and Nearby Towns
Ada and surrounding communities report a busy week with visits from Grady Matthews from Marsden and F E Pierce from Kansas City, typhoid fever cases, preparations for a Confederate reunion trip to Jacksonville, several oil well updates, and hail damage warnings in Walnut Grove and Francis. Local officials and professionals travel for business, medical, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bruner
Atoka
Pauline Brians
R. E. Brians
J. H. Wood
Sherman
Ada
Progress of Girls Clubs in Alabama Report
Miss Chandler, assistant state agent of girls canning clubs, praised Oakman Colbert and Fitzhugh clubs for strong work. Fitzhugh boasts the largest club in the state with multiple members. Prof Briles spoke at Colbert Friday and Colbert hosted Oakman and Egypt members. Lightning Ridge farmer Dalley notes heavy Monday rain washed old ground cotton, requiring replanting. little hail and no other damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whipple
Pickett
George Root
Stuart
W. L. Meharg
Fitzhugh
Miss Chandler
Canning Clubs
Oakman
Colbert
Fitzhugh Club
Colbert School
C. W. Briles
Colbert Club
Egypt
M. R. Dalley
Lightning Ridge
J. W. Davis for State Senator from Pontotoc Seminole
J W Davis seeks the Democratic nomination for State Senator of the 23rd district comprising Pontotoc and Seminole counties. The notice extols his pioneer service, public spirit, and unwavering party loyalty, arguing he would represent district and state well and that fitness should prevail over locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Davis
Pontotoc
Seminole
Pontotoc County
Davis
Ada
Rebels Report Big Victory At Acaponeta Obregon
Nogales May 6 Constitutionalists report a decisive victory at Acaponeta Obregon. They dispersed a strong Federal force, captured 1600 men, many cannon and rifles and much ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Acaponeta
Obregon
Notable Ada and Stonewall Names in Local Record
H E Woods of Greenville aged 28 and Bes sie Owens aged 23 from Ada. J Parrish of Ada, 34, with Eddie Hamlin, Ada, 30. Wm Underwood of Stonewall, 37, and Mary Underwood, Stonewall, 43 appear in the local listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Woods
Greenville
Bessie Owens
Ada
J. Parrish
Eddie Hamlin
Wm. Underwood
Stonewall
Mary Underwood
Mrs A L Luckie Recovers With Chamberlains Tablets
Sick headache and despondency followed by stomach debility afflicted Mrs A L Luckie of Rochester New York. She began taking Chamberlains Tablets and found them pleasant mild and effective. In a few weeks she was restored to her former good health. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Luckie
Beast
Rochester
N. Y
Chamberlain
Deputy sheriff discharged after preliminary hearing in Steedman case
B E Martin, deputy sheriff at Steedman, was freed by Justice Brown after a preliminary hearing on charges he killed Noah Walker, an Indian, on April 28. Witnesses testified Walker and others drunkenly caused a disturbance. Martin struck with a stick after Walker drew a knife. Walker was found dead the next day with the physician saying the blow did not kill him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Martin
Steedman
Justice Brown
Noah Walker
Walker
Martin
Whooping Cough Cure Praised by Ohio Mother
Mrs Arch ie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio says her three sons nearly a year ago suffered whooping cough and Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieved their coughing and whooping spells and quickly cured the disease. For sale by all dealers. The Evening News is always on sale at the postoffice news stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Archie Dalrymple
Crooksville
Ohio
Postoffice
Seeding Alfalfa Methods Favor Shallow Planting
A farm article from the Oklahoma Experiment Station discusses alfalfa seeding, stressing even seed distribution and shallow coverage under one inch. It endorses the common grain drill for rows, notes hand broadcast risks, and cites smoothing harrow as a good covering tool while cautioning against deep planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Experiment Station
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief
A testimonial from Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a three year cough. The ad urges readers with stubborn coughs to buy a 50 cent bottle and promises relief or money back. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also advertised for pimples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jennie Flemming
New Dover
Ohio
Bucklen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grady Matthews
Marsden
Love County
F. E. Pierce
Kansas City
Mrs. Pierce
E. J. Bell
Flora Binswinger
Mamie Bonds
Allen Blackburn
F. F. Ferguson
J. E. Hall
R. E. Smith
J. B. Gray
Lula
Bob Williams
R. E. Brown
Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Company
J. L. Crump
Oklahoma City
Shawnee News-Herald
C. M. Means of
Allen
Battle Creek
Michigan
W. J. Thompson
Francis
John Ward
J. Frank Maddox
St. Louis
Iowa
John Milligan Co
S. E. Torbett
Cameron
Texas
S. M. Torbett
W. W. Norton
J. C. Cates
Jacksonville
Florida
H. A. Douthitt
S. H. Hargis
Mary Price
Elizabeth Banks
Wm. Bauhaus
Guy Fuller
G. M. Isham
A. N. Davis
Cora Graves
J. E. Smith
G. Frank Withers
Sapulpa
Points
Arkansas
John D. Rinard
J. A. Baker
Wewoka
W. M. Pegg
Oscar J. Lee
Fred Childress
D. T
Childress
S. M. Richey
Gale Statler
Tishomingo
L. H. Woodward
East 13Th
S. E. Chapman
F. F. Brydin
Corpus Christi
C. M. Chauncey
Lawton
Hobart
J. W. Vaden
A. L. Bullock
Roff
John P. McKinley
16Th and
Townsend
A. C. James
Rev. C. B. James
Stillwater
Walnut Grove
Jeff Yeager
Hercules Oil Co
Famil
Rev
C. M. Harless
Greenville, Tex
R. M. Roddie
R. E. Early
General Conference of the Southern
Methodist Church
Roddie
Oklahoma
S. G. Robinson
Huntington, Ind
F. E. Bowman
Bill Watson
Houston Clark
Stevens-Wilson CO
Indian Territory
Seminole County
S. M. Dial
Maxwell
Trous
Daghinat
Ada, Oklahoma
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