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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

7

Oklahoma House Debates Bills and Votes on Public Welfare

In Guthrie Oklahoma on January 27 the house reported about forty committee actions with many unfavorable recommendations. Bills favored included prohibiting snake and hypnotism exhibitions, bank incorporation with limited capital, and cigarette sales bans. A state engineer position was killed, with $100,000 appropriation discussed. Senate debates on telegraph rules included free local delivery and separate facilities in first class cities. A protest against a pension bill for veterans drew no action.

Guthrie Oklahoma Star Rose Durant Ballard McCalla Love Bryan House Committee On Privileges and Electey Dem Ashby Senate Stewart Stillwater Grand

Knows He Can Get Democratic Nomination

A political figure asserts confidence in securing the Democratic nomination and outlines a plan to pursue 17 measures or goals as part of his strategy.

Washington Bryan Denver

Speech and reception by the Maccabees Ladies Aid chapter

Lady Rittenhouse gave a keynote on the Maccabees origin and organization, praising the order of prominent local ladies. Judge Winn T B McKeown Dr Faust and Kerr spoke briefly, a chicken salad and cake reception followed, with twelve new members to be initiated by Lady Rittenhouse during the visit.

Faust Lady Writtenhouse

Bryan believes he can win Democratic nomination

Washington reports that William Jennings Bryan is confident he can secure the Democratic nomination and win the presidency if nominated. The piece notes pressure from allies and some lawmakers urging retirement, while Bryan remains undiscouraged and continues to resist withdrawal talk.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Constitutional Disease

The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It notes internal use, blood and mucous surface action, offers testimonials, and lists Toledo, Ohio as the address. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Do All Things Decently and In Order Centering on Christ

A missionary worker argues that Baptists should focus on doing the work and making Christ the center. He warns against overemphasizing theory or orderly machinery, noting that zeal without mission to reach the lost weakens denominations and damages schools.

Israel Christ

Marriage at Rev Harrells home in Ada

Tuesday evening a marriage took place at the home of Rev T B Harrell officiating minister. The couple were Mr O H Harrie of Teague Texas and Miss Lottie Randol of Ardmore. They will reside in Teague Texas after a short visit with relatives in Ada.

T. B. Harrell O. H. Harrie Teague Tex Lottie Randol Ardmore Ada

Oklahoma City Officials To Continue Duties Under Pending Election

The Oklahoma attorney general rules current city officers will retain office and perform duties until the governor orders an election on the first Tuesday in April. The opinion, requested by State Representative Frank Hudgleston, was sent to the mayor. Attorney By 3 Keown deemed the interpretation correct in his judgment.

Oklahoma Frank Hudgleston Keown

Dr Shoop's Cough Cure Aids Coughs For All Ages

A wholesome herbal remedy uses a green mountain shrub to calm coughing and soothe bronchial membranes. The product contains no opium or harsh ingredients and is sold by G. M. Rameey.

Beggs Manufacturing Co Wins In Brown Court

In Brown Court at the district court house Begg's Manufacturing Co sued D. C. Hybarger of Maxwell on a 52.55 note and won full judgment which Hybarger paid immediately.

Court House Justice of the Peace Brown Begg’s Manufacturing Co D. C. Hybarger of Maxwell

Court House Licenses Issued and Local Trials

At Court House licenses were issued for O. H. Harris Teague Texas and Lottie Randol Ardmore. Tom Bartlett and Dora Maxvil both of Dick Townsend colored faced grand jury for cow theft in $50 bond. Bartlett released on bond. I. E. Wright is tried before Justice Nettles for attempted robbery with Basias Edwards a full blood Indian as the complainant.

O. H. Harris Teague Tex Lottie Randol Ardmore Tom Bartlett Dora Maxvil Dick Townsend I. E. Wright Justice Nettles Basias Edwards

Correction to Death Notice In News Article

The notice clarifies that the deceased A. J. Gardner was not killed by lightning along with his wife two years ago. It states the person killed by lightning was a Mrs. Hick e, correcting the prior report and attributing the tragedy to the correct individual.

A. J. Gardner

Notable attorney handles firm case amid client celebration

Father Stone stands with Judge and Mrs. Duke while Mae Sunday, a capable young lawyer, runs the firm’s legal business as Duke receives congratulations for gaining a new client.

Duke Stone Mae Haffer Duke

Courthouse Quiet Day. Small Claim Notes

A quiet day at the courthouse with no major actions noted. The only readable item mentions two names Es mond Johnston and Mollie Washing with a reference to on Ucerine.

Ucerine Esmond Johnston Mollie Washing

Public Installation of the Maccabees at Odd Fellows Hall

The Maccabees held a public installation of officers for the upcoming year on Saturday evening January 25 at Odd Fellows Hall. State organizer Lady Rittenhouse installed the officers in a befitting manner. Each Hive member could invite two friends. about 175 attended. Old officers surrendered badges and vacated, then the guard team aided Lady Rittenhouse in installing the new officers. The drill team then performed post installation actions.

Ladies of the Maccabees Odd Fellows Hall Lady Rittenhouse

Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Nerve Strength

An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a remedy for weak stomach nerves heart nerves and kidney nerves claiming it strengthens these organs. It offers a free sample on request from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin and notes the product is sold by G M Ramsey.

Shoop Wis G. M. Ramsey

Petition Filed in Ada Oklahoma District Court

Notice is given that a petition will be filed in the district court of the Seventh Judicial District at Ada Oklahoma on January 6 1908 to have conferred upon me a certain legal right or status as described in the filing.

Gwin, Mays & Co Ada Seventh Judicial’ District Okla

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