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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

2

Corn Reclaims Throne As Oklahoma Crop Leader

Indications point to a strong corn year in Oklahoma as farmers shift from wheat and cotton. The wheat belt suffers downswing due to dry weather, while corn acreage rises statewide aided by rains. Alfalfa and broom corn expand, with strong prices reported for broom corn. Cotton acreage remains variable but may drop as corn rises.

Corn Oklahoma Kansas Charles Barrett State Board of Agriculture Kingfisher Garfield Greer United States State Department of Agriculture Garfield County Grant County Woods County Texas County Major County Nobile County Kay County Kingfisher County Ansas Board of Agriculture Beaver County Beaver Woodward Cimarron Texas Old Beaver County Woodward County East South Barrett

A Square Deal Is All The Accused

Citizens urge a square and impartial deal in the Tulsa grand jury probe of Creek nation townsite scheduling. The piece calls for subpoenaing townsite commissioners and federal officials to testify, seeks civil rather than criminal action if no criminal intent is shown, and asks for speedy, unbiased justice.

Muskogee Okla Gtand Tulsa Oklahoma C. N. Haskell A. Z. English F. B. Severs C. W. Turner W. T. Hutchings Walter Eaton Jesse Hill Sheen Fet Uncle Law Okmulgee Wagoner

Cherokee freedmen seek reopening of Cherokee rolls

The U S Court of Claims ordered a new avenue for about fourteen hundred Cherokee freedmen to prove eligibility for allotments under the 1896 decision. They previously were rejected by the Dawes commission and the rolls closed March 4, 1907. The ruling allows them to sue through a trustee to establish rights to Cherokee property, despite Interior Department and congressional objections. The move faces legal hurdles and resistance from the Cherokee Nation and the Interior Department.

Washington Court of Claims Moses Whitmore Freedman Dawes Commission Department of the Interior Congress Cherokee Nation Secretary of the Interior

Sid Davis and Mabie Leave for Amarillo Home

Sid Davis and his sister Mabie, who have been visiting their sister Mrs. G M Ramsey for several months, departed today for their home in Amarillo Texas.

Sid Davis Miss Mabie G. M. Ramsey Amarillo Texas

Warren Guilty In Mail Defamation Case In Fort Scott

Fred Warren business manager of the Appeal to Reason socialist publication was found guilty by a Federal court jury in Fort Scott Kansas. He faces an appeal after being charged with sending defamatory material through the mails on January 1 1907. The envelope offered ten thousand dollars for kidnapping Ex Governor Taylor of Kentucky who testified for the prosecution.

Fred Warren Socialist Paper Fort Scott Kan Appeal To Reason Warren Taylor Kentucky R. M. Roddie Ada Jackson Indian State Insurance Company of Indianapolis Fort Gibson Senator Roddie State Life Insurance Company of W. H. Merchant

Dean's Kidney Pills credited with curing Ada man

Ada reader EK M Allen reports dramatic kidney relief after Dean's Kidney Pills. He suffered weeks of weak kidneys, stiff joints, night pain, and burning urinary symptoms, but rapid improvement followed after trying the medicine. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.

M. Allen Carpenter Holdenville Okio Dean Teto Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Sidewalks to be Placed Along Main Street

At a council meeting the sidewalk committee was told to place sidewalks on both sides of Main Street from Broadway to Oak Avenue. The note concludes that the good work continues.

Main Street Broadway Oak Avenue

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure Equity

An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises a $100 reward for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and promotes other remedies with a Toledo company contact.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Omission found in Fort Gibson blind school bill

Guthrie Oklahoma May 5. The Board of Public Affairs reports the appropriation bill for the Fort Gibson blind school lacked an enacting clause rendering it inoperative. No maintenance plans have been devised yet for the school.

Guthrie, Okla Board of Public Affairs Ft. Gibson

McGees Baby Elixir Promises Cure for Teething Woes

An advertisement proclaims McGee’s Baby Elixir will calm a crying infant, ease teething, and treat disordered bowels. It is described as pleasant, safe, and drug free, with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents, sold by G. M. Ramsey.

McGee G. M. Ramsey

Ada Oklahoma Dentist Office Near Surprise Store

General medical and dental practice listing for Browall and Faust at Ada Oklahoma. Surgery and diseases of women specialty. Office location described as Conn Buildtr over Surprise Store with phone 57 and residence at 248 Browall.

Ada Oklahoma Browall & Faust General Eeeae

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