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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1905

Page

8

Ada Ordinance Establishes Fire Department Structure

Ordinance No. 89 creates Ada fire department with a chief, assistant chief, foreman, treasurer and engineer to be elected yearly. It details officer appointments, duties, rank, penalties for disobedience, and council reporting, with authority for fire-related arrests and vessel access. The text also covers rights of way, officer suspensions, and bylaw adoption.

Fire Department Ada Incorporation of Src Tire Tire Department Aniafirm Tire Committee W.C. Duncan J. J. Warren

Reunion Committees Appointed for Ada Confederate Veterans

Reunion committees from United Confederate Veterans United Sons Daughters and Ada Commercial Club met at Union Hall to organize for the July three day reunion. J P Crawford chaired the meeting with Miss Neta icElreath as secretary and multiple subcommittees were formed including rush up, soliciting, finance, transport and advertising with members named from each organization. The group plans ongoing meetings and a permanent organization with adjournment of this session.

United Confederate Veterans, Sons and Daughters Camp Ada Commercial Club Union Hall Confederate Veterans Ada J. P. Crawford United Sons Veterans Charlie Powers Commercial Club C. C. Hargis Veterans, Sons, Daughters Judge Doss J. J. Looper Capt Hargis Mr. Fisher Gov. Byrd Robt. Wimbish J. E. Webb J. W. Dean Chas. Powers Crow Byrd Tom Hope J. D. Looper W. L. Byrd M. LD. Timberlake Frank Jones J. W. Bolin G. A. Harrison United Daughters Chas. McMiltin Joe Biles Transportation

Work of Ada School Shows Mixed Attendance and Growth

The Ada superintendent reports 423 pupils in the South and 387 in the North. Girls outnumber boys by 36 in the South, while the North has 73 more boys than girls. Total enrollment is 810 with about 75 percent attendance hindered by mud and cold.

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Judge Dickerson to Hear Local Divorces Personally

Judge J. T. Dickerson informs Deputy Clerk A. H. Constant that divorce cases in this section will no longer go to the Master. He will personally take up these cases, with witnesses possibly appearing before him or depositions taken by a notary, except the plaintiff who must attend court.

Dickerson Constant A. H. Constant Ada J. T. Dickerson

Notice of condemnation referees hearing in Ada I T

In the United States Court for the Indian Territory Southern District at Ada the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway seeks appoin tment of referees to determine compensation and damages for land to be taken in sections 17 18 19 20 township 2 north range east Chickasaw Nation Indian Territory The notice names Choctaw and Chickasaw leaders and declares the referees will value a water reservoir tract and other parcels totaling about 71 25 100 acres The meeting is set for May 26 1905 at 10 a m in the First National Bank Ada to assess damages and compensation and to report distribution among owners tribes or nations, dated April 29 1905, Ada. Chickasaw Nation. Indian Territory.

Missouri, Kansas &Texas Railway Company Chickasaw Nation Indian Territory Green McCurtain D. H. Johnston Madeline McCurtain Claris Immoticha Zeno M McCurtain J. T. Dickerson United States Court For Southern Judicial District of Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Missouri, Kansas Texas Railway Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Dorth Ada First National Bank L. Reed Frank Jones Pinkney Steed

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed for Cough Cure

Mrs A Barr of Houston Texas reports a bad cough cured by one bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup. The ad warns against cold drafts and throat exposure after public speaking and singing and notes Clark Drug Company as the seller.

Ballard A. Barr Houston Tex Clark Drug Company

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