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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
4
A notice from Ada Oklahoma Territory indicates weekly news distribution by post office and second class mail status dated May 10 1901 with advertising rates available on application. subscription rate stated as one dollar per year.
The Francis Wigwam and the Roff Eagle back Jno A Lee of Seminole for flottorial representative, while Ed gar Ratliff may seek re election. The Ada News notes Ratliff’s public service and questions rotation in office amid a rising campaign. A local real estate ad completes the page.
Ada National Bank blog highlights the new office featuring Hardin and Blanks in Ada. The post outlines services offered, customer engagement prompts, and contact details for the regional branch.
Governor Haskell calls a special election for June 23 across three and three quarter townships in southern Greer county to decide if the strip should transfer to Jackson county. The vote hinges on a sixty percent approval from residents to effect the county realignment.
A list shows contestants including Miss Mary Waldby Bebee 17803 and Miss Viola Bailey Bebee 15437 leading in the pageant before press time. Other entrants include Miss Lula Frost Elmore Miss Lillie Stephens Oakman and Miss Mitti Taylor Francis with smaller tallies at nearby towns and homes in the field. An ad urges readers to try Kodol for digestive relief with Crescent Drug Store F Z Holly proprietor offering the product.
Levi Johnson, a Black man, was brought in from Stonewall last night on charges of cattle theft. He faces authorities who will pursue the case in local court.
A collection of notices reports Pontotoc county bids for bridge construction and a land sale in Oklahoma. Included are remarks on a Greer county land transfer, the death of Ella Lucile Couch at six months, and a guardian sale of Robert S. Carter and Bertha Carter's real estate in Pontotoc county.
The new ManZan Pile Remedy comes in a collapsible tube with a nozzle attached. One application proves its merit by soothing and healing, reducing inflammation and relieving piles. Guaranteed price details available, sold by Gwin-Mays & Co.
Sheriff T. J. Smith announces a judicial sale of lots 6 7 and 8 in block 54 Francis Oklahoma to satisfy a 1018.66 debt plus costs and interest with 4 vendors lien on the property. The sale will be on June 20 1908 at Francis with cash bids to the highest bidder. First published May 14 1908. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup ad follows.
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