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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

8

Ada Circulation of Visitors and Local Business Trips

A collection of notices shows numerous visitors and travelers in Ada today, including J W Beard from McGee, John Campbell of Kansas City, W H Alford of Fort Smith, and D H Kiser family visiting local relatives. Several locals depart for Oklahoma City, Konawa, Stonewall, and other nearby towns for business or family reasons.

John Campbell Kansas City Ft Smith Ark S. S. McDonald Madill Henry Kroth North Ada I. B. Clifton Visalia Cal D. H. Kiser C. W. Fulton Stonewall Katy Eli Steed Tupelo Susie Higgins Oklahoma City C. F. Jenks City Jenks Union Saving Association Siouxi Falls South Dakota Ada Jim Shirley Meredith Hickory Fannie Richardson Conway Frances Moore Enid Dr. Craig Center White Frost Mill Creek I.” Brown Fern A. J. Kiser Shawnee J. E. Grigsby Ardmore Messrs Rose and Meager Konawa Alta Clifton Lester Woodward W. D. Carewell

How's Your Liver A Versed Health Ad Vignette

An old style health reminder extols liver care and links illness symptoms to poor liver function. It claims one safe reliable liver medicine but the product name is not completed in the fragment. The text presents a cautionary tone about health and digestion.

Thedford’s Black-Draught promotes gentle liver health

Thedford's Black-Draught is described as a stable remedy and favorite liver medicine that acts gently on the liver and kidneys, does not irritate the bowels, cures constipation, relieves congestion, and purifies the system from excess bile, keeping the body in good health. Price 25c at all druggists.

Gruggists

Local items include minor injuries and job changes

Master Floyd Haynes escaped serious harm after falling from a buggy and being run over, sustaining only scratches. Essie Russell resigns as bookkeeper at Sol Moss's and becomes a stenographer with cement firm. Mrs. W. A. Alexander’s Sunday School class hosted a dinner raising four dollars, with plans for a supper. The Barrie Stock Co opens at the opera house with A Prince of His Race, 14 actors and scenery. Monday is ladies free night with escort and 50 cent ticket. prices 25 35 and 50 cents.

Floyd Haynes Essie Russell Sol Moss’s Cement W. A. Alexander Opera Barrie Stock Co Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church Opera House Edwin Barrie Stock Co

Young Mother Regains Youth at Seventy After Bitters

Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports her mother’s sudden rejuvenation at age seventy after six months on electric bitters. The tonic claims to restore stomach and liver function, purify blood, and cure malaria and biliousness. Sold for 50 cents with guarantees by Dr F Z Holly and G M Ramsey drug stores.

W. L. Gilpatrick Danforth F. Z. Holly G. M. Ramsey M. A. Sheppard W. B. Jones Lamasco Tex

Two More Rail Suit Filed in Oklahoma

Attorney General Cromwell filed two additional suits against railroads in Oklahoma under Governor Frantz’s directive. Defendants are Santa Fe and Rock Island. Alleged excessive freight rates form the basis of the actions.

Enid, Okla Cromwell Oklahoma Frantz Santa Fee Rock Island

Doctors Endorse Mendenhall Cure at Paducah Drugstore

Paducah Kentucky pharmacy notes high sales of Dr Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure with over 700 bottles sold in a season. Local physicians prescribe it and customers who try it prefer it, sold by G M Ramsey Drugstore.

Long Bros. Druggists Paducah Dr. Mendenhall G. M. Ramsey

Fifteen Years For Axorcide In Lawton Oklahoma

A. N. Byers of Gotebo, found guilty of first degree murder, was sentenced by Judge Gillett to fifteen years in the penitentiary. Byers killed his wife in November 1901. Attorneys to appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Byers held on a $5,000 bond.

Lawton Okla A. N. Byers Gotebo Gillett Byers Supreme Court

Plague Fears Prompt Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed

Mrs Geo Walls of Forest City Maine praises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds describing quick relief and prevention of pneumonia lagrippe asthma hay fever and strengthened lungs. Available 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by local druggists with a trial bottle free.

F. Z. Holly G. M. Ramsey

Lamb in the Lions Mouth

Rio Janeiro reports Viscount Almeida a society figure killed himself by entering a lion cage he hired for a dinner party. The animals mauled him fatally before friends could remove him, with rumors he faced heavy gambling debts.

Rio Janeiro Viscount Almeida

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Blood Purge

An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills rapidly cure chronic constipation and blood impurities by removing poisonous germs and restoring vigor. It asserts relief from sour stomach nausea headache dizziness and colic without griping. Guaranteed by local druggists Dr F Z Holley and G M Ramsey.

Barrie Stock Company Opens Week at Our Opera House

The Edwin Barrie Stock Company debuts a week long engagement at our opera house starting Monday evening October 15. Each play features special scenery and electric effects with clever specialties and beautiful costumes. Ladies free on the first night only under usual conditions.

Barrie Stock Company Edwin Barrie Stock Co Opera House

Daily Saturday notes from Ada area with widespread in-town visits

Saturday telegraph of Ada area social and business travel lists residents and visitors to Stonewall Ross Sasakwa and Ada. Names include James Cummings Bolin Asberry Perkins Cummings Kroth and others with shows and trips to Mill Creek Dallas and Keystone. Advertisements promote Prickly Ash Bitters and DeWitt's products.

Bob Cummings Bo Roff W. J. Bolin Roff W. H. Freeze W. H. Kilpatrick Dallas A. S. Asberry Son Chism Mary Houghton Ross T. D. McKeown M. M. Sanders Mill Creek

Local ads and legal notice mix with medical salve pitch

An 1906 notice warns Oklahoma Oolite Stone Co. to answer a suit filed by J. V. Bailey in the United States Commissioner's Court in the Indian Territory. Also an ad offers clothing repair in Nash and Bucklin's Arnica salve touted as a quick cure for pains, with testimonials from Tekopsha, Michigan.

United States Commissioner’s Court Indian Territory Southern District J. V. Bailey Oklahoma Oolite Stone Co U. G. Winn United States Crawford & Bolen B. C. King

Death of Lillie May Webb at age 6 in Indian Territory

Lillie May Webb born July 17 1900 in Indian Territory died on a Wednesday evening October 10 at 6 o clock aged 6 years two months and 33 days. She was the daughter of David L and L E Webb.

Lillie May Webb Indian Territory David L. and L. E. Webb

Accept No Substitute Malaria Cure Ad Promises Refund

An old advertisement touts Dr Men denhall's Chill and Fever Cure as a general tonic for malaria chills and fever, claiming it can replace quinine. The seller G M Ramsey offers a money back refund if not satisfied.

Dr. Mendenhall G. M. Ramsey

Fairbanks Set to Visit Ada on October 23

Republican campaign chair announces that Charles W. Fairbanks vice president of the United States will visit Ada on October 23 bringing a high level political appearance to the city.

Republican Campaign Committee Chas. W. Fairbanks United States Ada

Dr Mendenhall Chill and Fever Cure Endorsed by Druggist

A 1905 testimonial from Phocahonta Arkansas notes Ahilcross Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever cure is sold by G M Ramsey and that 24 of 25 users report no other remedy after seven years of use. W H Skiffner, druggist, adds endorsement.

Phocahonta Ark Ahilcross

Registered English Berkshire pigs at Dallas fair win

Four month old Berkshire pigs sold at 1000 dollars each. Sired by Headlight 2nd and dam Lill King. Grand winner 86506 first prize at the Dallas state fair. Breeder Add R Walsh Sherman Texas.

Headlight Dallas State Fair Add. R. Walsh Sherman Texas

Poland China Hog Farm Promises Quality Pigs

Poland China hogs offered by Joe Rushing two miles north of Ada Oklahoma with guaranteed satisfaction and pedigree furnished for every animal sold.

Ada I. T Joe Rushing

For Sale Homes in Ada Area West Main Street Listings

Two room house on West Main street with 100 feet front offered as a bargain cash or balance terms. North Ada residence near school and church with 4 rooms and orchard also a bargain if taken at once. Two room house near Katy depot 100 feet front. Two three and four room houses for rent. We sell insure and rent property. prompt attention from R. O. Wheeler Manager at News Office.

West Main Street Ada Katy Depot R. O. Wheeler

Forepaugh Sells Circus Brings Poor Night Show

The Forepaugh Sells Bros circus visited Muskogee with good afternoon attendance and performance but the Friday night show was brief and disappointing. Spectacle Fighting the Flames drew listless performers and animals, suggesting fatigue and a weak ending to the run.

Zack Mulhall Again Faces Supreme Court Term

Jefferson City Missouri October term opens with Zack Mulhall the Wild West Oklahoma showman among key cases. He allegedly wounded an innocent bystander during a shooting at the Pike at the St. Louis world’s fair and received a short term due to his marauding conduct.

Jefferson City Supreme Court Zack Mulhall Pike St. Louis

When the Kidneys Are Ailing A Stitch in Time Saves Nine

A brief medical warning notes early signs of kidney trouble and urges prompt care to prevent complications. It stresses timely diagnosis, hydration, and seeking professional advice for persistent symptoms.

Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted for Early Kidney Trouble

Medical caution urges prompt care for slight kidney or organ disorders to prevent Brights disease. The remedy Prickly Ash Bitters is recommended at first symptoms such as back pain eye puffiness urinary irregularities and digestive issues to reduce misery and prevent severe illness.

Bright

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