Patton and Weaver Firm Notice at Ada Post Office
Ada Oklahoma notice lists C. Patton Patton and Weaver and C. Weaver entered at the post office as second class mail matter with date May 10.
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1902
Page
5
Ada Oklahoma notice lists C. Patton Patton and Weaver and C. Weaver entered at the post office as second class mail matter with date May 10.
Official Ada paper advertises rates and subscription terms for the Indian Territory edition. It lists a yearly rate of 21.00 dollars payable in cash and notes the publication date as Thursday November 27, 1902.
Ada District Court convenes Monday in Ada. A new book titled The Coming City has just been published and prompts speculation about Ada. The ad section urges advertising, noting that many who have tried it admit its value.
A fragment reflects on human fallibility and loss as a newspaper voice notes mistakes and a mother’s death, implying a broader commentary on life and publication. The line suggests resilience amid error and sorrow.
An exchange notes that Denver Col. girls claim to wear the prettiest hose among Missourians and city peers. The remark underscores regional pride in fashion detail and identity.
We express gratitude to Dr Shanis of the Commercial Hall for an invitation to a Thanksgiving dinner but cannot attend due to prior engagements.
The paper alleges unethical bar members plotted a scheme at the Oil mill on Monday evening to solicit $2.50 from Black people to prosecute Dick Couch. The authors insist they do not know who acted and refuse to identify individuals, claiming no personal attack on any local lawyer.
The author argues that a newspaper’s value rests on selling the paper and renting space in its columns, noting publishers often provide space free of charge. He compares this to a grocer’s gift of sugar or coffee, insisting generosity should be viewed as a necessary contribution to a newspaper’s survival.
Exvecant Feast Tax Senior Editor and his family enjoyed a grand Thanksgiving dinner at the Byrd Hotel with many town residents as honored guests. Mrs Bomford earned wide praise for preparing the meal and was praised for her culinary skill. Space constraints prevent further notes.
Turke and other Ada men are criticized for forgetfulness that harms their reputation for paying bills on time. The piece highlights local concern over financial reliability and trust in the community.
Several physicians in the city conducted an autopsy on the body of a deceased Black man on Tuesday and dissected the scalp and skull, reporting findings to local authorities.
The article praises Thanksgiving as a national time of thanks and highlights local progress over the past year. It notes new industrial and residential developments including the Cotton Oil Mill, Flouring Mills, American Co round bale gin plant, an Ice Factory, twelve to fourteen stone business buildings, churches and schools, and overall city growth and prosperity.
M. B. Oliver of Fate Tennessee has moved to Ada and reports that the Ada News caused his departure, with about a dozen local families planning to follow and switch to the News for their reading.
Miss Ora V Eddleman editor of Twin Territories says the Ada write-up will be postponed from the December issue to the January New Year number due to missing pictures and data. She asks Ada News to mention the postponement for the town's good. Miss Sadie Turner visited Ada from Roff and attended a social at Mrs C C Fowlen's home yesterday.
Joe H. Simpson, the original promulgator of the Ada Star, returned to the city after about a year away, during which he traveled across the western hemisphere. He visited the News office Tuesday morning to recount his extensive journeys amid eager listeners. The Frisco freight wreck at Spaulding Sunday evening killed two and seriously wounded seven, delaying passengers as the northbound Katy line operated Sunday night.
The Ada Furniture Co is receiving a carload of all kinds of furniture this week. The shipment promises a broad selection for local shoppers and reflects steady supply into the season.
The article advises not to worry about uncontrollable matters and to act on controllable ones. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe aid for colds and pneumonia fears when used as directed by Clark Drug Co.
Customers save by choosing Toil et Cases samples bought under 50crs on the dollar. Goods are offered at half price. Visit Crescent Drug Store to view and purchase these discounted items.
J T Wynnewood November 24 report states farmer Ferguson six miles west of town was found dead with a bullet hole in the back of his head and a pistol in his hand. He belonged to the Woodmen and Odd Fellows lodges and was buried by them today.
A brief illness leaves Lee Nettles well again. FOR RENT a business house just north of the Byrd Hotel with application at the News. W. A. Hernen of Finch Ark reports Foley's Kidney Cure cured a severe kidney and bladder case previously declared hopeless by two doctors. Clark Drug Co.
J. T. Walker of Rogers Ark, temporary manager of Gov Byrd's business once owned by the Ada Grocery Co, announces a Sunday night service on November 50th. The Epworth Leagues of the Methodist church will conduct a Thanksgiving program praised as interesting and instructive, with all invited.
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