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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1906

Page

10

Campaign pledge and voter mobilization during final week

A political campaign message urges vigilance against deceptive tactics and touts funding from personal contributions. It proclaims the committee’s independence, the end of trust money, and urges neighbors to vote, noting most delegates will be democratic and accountable to the people. Signed by Jesse J. Dunn and C. D. Carter. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised by Crescent drug store.

Jesse J. Dunn C. D. Carter

Famous Madison Square theatre troupe at Ada Opera House

The Stater s Madison Square theatre company appears for three nights and a matinee starting Thursday Nov 1 at Ada Opera House. The Mountaineers melodrama in five acts will be shown with a high class Vaudeville intro. Oklahoma City press calls the company amazingly good and the best dramatic effort in months.

Madison Square Theatre Company Ada Opera House Opera House Mountaineers Oklahoma City Oklahoman

Child of Dyers Buried After Sunday Morning Loss

A one year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Dyers in North Ada was buried Sunday evening after an illness. The piece notes Prickley Ash Bitters and Cascasweet as home remedies, with Crescent drug store and F. Z. Holley promoting them. D. W. Swafford and family visited from Stonewall and returned home at noon. Mrs Steel and Miss Meek returned to Shawnee after the Singer-Meeks millinery sale. DeWitts Little Early Risers pills are advertised as reliable, sold by Crescent Drug Store.

D. W. Swafford Stonewall Crescent Drug Store

Move Expected to Dissolve Standard Oil Washington

The Department of Justice, aided by special attorneys, plans to seek dissolution of Standard Oil as a monopoly in restraint of trade. The suit, based on evidence collected by the Bureau of Corporations, may be filed in St Louis within weeks, naming Standard Oil and its officers as defendants. Courts considered include Chicago Cleveland Findlay and St Paul, with St Louis deemed most likely due to oil trade and distribution.

Washington Bureau of Corporations Department of Justice Standard Oil Company St Louis Chicago Mississippi River Cleveland Findlay Ohio John J. Sullivan St Paul

Kennedy's Laxative Contains Hon Ey and Tar

Purporting to move the bowels the preparation Kennedy's Laxative uses honey and tar with no opiates and claims conformity to the pure food and drug law It is sold by Crescent Drug store with F Z Hoiley as proprietor.

Stater's Madison Square Co to Play Ada Opera House

The Stater's famous Madison Square theatre company brings vaudeville and high class plays to Ada Opera House for three nights starting Thursday November 1. The Mountaineers, a strong five act melodrama, opens the bill with other plays including Virginia a military drama. Local reviews from Oklahoma City and Shawnee praise the company.

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad

Promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a versatile salve for many uses. Markets Crescent Drug Store and proprietor F Z Holley as the sellers.

Supreme Court fight over Oklahoma City independent candidates

Oct 29 report shows Judge Burwell denying a mandamus to force placement of E O Whitwell and Robert Chowning on the ballot. TheIndependent candidates’ names were omitted due to filing certificate errors and a motion for Supreme Court review was planned.

Oklahoma City Burwell Oklahoma Election Board E. O. Whitwell Robert Chowning Supreme Court

Lectures on Sunday Rest Move Ada Audiences

Dr. Edward Thompson of the Sunday League of America spoke at Ada churches on Sunday morning and evening. He urged Sabbath sanctity and minimal Sunday work, with two services raising 42.80 dollars for literature distribution. Frank Jones and F O Harriss named fund custodians.

Ada Edward Thompson Sunday League of America Methodist Church Baptist Church Thompson League Messrs Frank Jones F. O. Harriss

Unions and Farmers Plan Joint Co operation Label Move

A meeting in St Louis outlines a plan by the Society of Equity and the Building Trades Council to label farm goods as union made and ban non labeled products. Receiving stations will sell union produced items and profits would go to producers. unions promise protection and farmers pledge to buy only union goods.

St. Louis Society of Equity East St. Louis Building Trades Council

Made Happy for Life at St Albans After Cure

S C Blair school superintendent of St Albans West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with curing his daughter of St Vitus Dance after other treatments failed. The note praises quick relief for nervous complaints debility female weakness and malaria and lists local druggists F Z Holley and G M Ramsey. Also mentions M B Ryan returning from a business trip to Ft Smith and Arkansas City.

S. C. Blair St. Albans W. Va F. Z. Holley G. M. Ramsey M. B. Ryan Ft Smith Arkansas City

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Harmful Ulcer Without Surgery

A. C. Stickel of Miletus West Virginia credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with preventing a dangerous hip ulcer operation on his daughter. He reports persistent use fully cured the condition. The salve also cures cuts burns and injuries and is sold for 25 cents by F. Z. Holley and G. M. Ramsey.

Bucklen A. C. Stickel Miletus W. Va F. Z. Holley G. M. Ramsey

Warning Order in Ada Indian Territory Court

The defendant M H Ayers is warned to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint filed by plaintiff C M Chauncey J P Wood Mayor City of Ada I T dated Oct 29 1906 Galbraith McKeown attorneys for non resident defendant W C Edwards attorney for the plaintiff.

J. P. Wood Tota Ada Indian Territory C. M. Chauncey M. H. Ayers Galbraith & McKeown W. C. Edwards

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A. L. Nettles Oves and Hardwar IND TER DeWitts Prop la France Chapman Stater Madison Square Theatre One Stater Co Shawnee Virginia DeWitt’s Leccocee Coccccoee M.o.bisant ADA Nat’s Bank White Swan THE Waples-Platter Grocer CO Denison Fort Worth Dallas sWailTe Ramsey’s Drug Store Eureka Springs Water Edison Phonographs and Records Eastman Kokaks and Saples Clark Drug Co Spo James M. Walsh Henley & Biles’ Building North Side East Main St
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