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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1905

Page

3

Snyder Cyclone Ravages Oklahoma City Area Killing Scores

Reports from Snyder Oklahoma and surrounding towns describe a devastating tornado striking Snyder at night. Dozens killed and hundreds injured with entire town buildings demolished and relief trains dispatched from Hobart and Enid to aid survivors.

Oklahoma City Sny- Ger Hospia Frisco Hobart Quaneh Sniacer W. H. Hibbard Eohouls Hibbard Exia Sny @er Snyder Enid Kiowa Guthrie Engle Okla Shaefer Manu Mountain Park Ste

Lightning's awful work kills Bolin and injures son near Ada

George Bolin and his 13 year old son Ben were struck by lightning while hauling pole wood near Ada Missouri as a storm neared. Bolin died instantly and Ben sustained a badly injured foot and partial paralysis while both horses died. A younger son Ward was uninjured. Bolin was about 35, a Modern Woodmen official with a $1 policy and had recently transferred from Conway to Ada.

Ada George Bolin Ben Katy Bolin Sandy Mr. Bolin Boiin Woodmen Lodge Conway Ada Lodge

Tornado Hits Stonewall I T May 12 Leaves Damage

Special to Evening News Stonewall Oklahoma Territory May 12 a tornado struck at 11 30 am causing widespread destruction though no injuries were reported. Houses were blown from blocks including J R Reaves J W Morgans Chas Clark and Chas Smith. Citizens Banks and Trust Co building wrecked. Wires down and crops damaged by hail.

St. Louis Frisoy Frid Snyder O. KK JM. Egan Hobart Frederick Tock Island Southwestern Division Col. Williamson Williamson Sten Vrancher Cea O. T Va. m Kerve Oklahoma City Messenbaugh Stonewall I. T J. R. Reaves J. W. Morgan Chas. Clark Chas Smith Citizens’ Banks& Trust Co T. R. Spangler

Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised by Texas Mother

Mrs Josie Summers of Bremond Texas writes April 15 1902 she has used Ballards Snow Liniment for three years and would not be without it in the house. She used it on her child for growing pains and knee aches with quick cure and on frost bitten feet with good results. Sold by Clark's Drug Co.

Josie Summers Bremond Tex Ballard Clark’s Drug Co

J W Dean To Address Detroit Texas Graduates

J W Dean departs tonight for Detroit Texas to deliver a graduation address Friday evening. He will be away several days.

J. W. Dean Detroit Texas Mr. Dean

Twelfth annual Oklahoma and Indian Territory Firemen's convention opens

The twelfth annual convention of the Oklahoma and Indian Territory Firemen's association begins in Muskogee with about fifty delegates. Credentials committee seats delegates, followed by a city tour and afternoon sessions at the commercial club rooms. City Recorder Momyer speaks in place of the absent Mayor Fite. The program continues today and tomorrow.

Muskogee I.T Oklahoma and Indian Territory Momyer Fite

Bound and gagged girl abducted into a store of no ads

A girl is bound and gagged and carried in a gunny sack from a dungeon to a buggy then driven down a street. She is later freed in a building where the abductor taunts her that she is utterly powerless. The scene ends with her fainting in distress.

Vearself Hannibal Journal

Foley's Kidney Cure Proven To Restore Health

Os car Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky writes that Foley's Kidney Cure cured him permanently of kidney disease. The advertisement claims the remedy strengthens and builds the kidneys and prevents danger if taken at first sign. Sold by Clar Drug Co and Mason Drug Co.

Foley Oscar Bowman Lebanon Clar, Drug Co Mason Drug Co

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