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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
4
Announcement of Democratic primary candidates for local offices
The News lists candidates for Sheriff MART WALSH and J. E. SLOAN, County Clerk D. W. SWAFFAR, Weigher H. P. MERRYMAN, JOHN WARD, Commissioner Dist. No. 1 HENRY KROTH, Dist. No. 2 J. D. GARR, and County Attorney ARDEN L. BULLOCK, subject to the upcoming primary. The piece then offers commentary on political prophets and Alaska railroad plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Swaffar
H. P. (Halum) Merryman
John Ward
Political realignment and violence reported by Wewoka Democrat
The Wewoka Democrat notes that Kansas Republicans lose some county committee members to Bull Moose followers while a Seminole County shooting incident occurred midweek. The editor laments last minute news timing and requests earlier notices in future issues to avoid printer delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole County
Wewoka Democrat
The Last Laugh Echoes in Ada and Durant War of Wits
The Ada News notes that locals have not forgotten a Thanksgiving defeat and seek revenge through upcoming basketball games. The Durant Democrat counters with a sardonic line about the last laugh, implying Durant won their round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Durant Democrat
Durant
Nuff
Evolving Rural Credits Draw State and Nation Thinkers
John Easley promotes a plan for rural credits attracting leading minds while urging an extended credit system for newspapers and owners. The piece compares former Governor Sulzer and Offord to Samson, noting the consequences of their downfalls and the broader impact on enemies. The Madill Times prints a controversial town stereotype list, then denies any local match, inviting satire on Madill’s alleged uniqueness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Easley
Sulzer
Samson
Offord
Madill
Prohibition and seats in Texas politics discussed
A newspaper column notes Pontotoc county faces a vacant representative seat while Semino le county seeks a senator. It warns that strong candidates are needed as the next legislature approaches and cautions prohibitionists to unite, predicting split results similar to four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Seminole County
Texas
Move to annex Stratford area to Pontotoc favored
A Stratford Tribune editorial urges Garvin County residents to form a plan and hold a meeting to present a proposal for annexing a three mile strip including Stratford to Pontotoc. The piece argues majority support exists and commercial clubs should lead the effort to push the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvin County
Pontotoc
Stratford
Stratford Tribune
Commercial Club
Is Your Boiler Weak A Stomach Health Ad
A vintage ad compares the stomach to a boiler and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy to strengthen and energize the stomach. It claims many remarkable cures of stomach trouble and notes availability from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Suffragists Torch Perthshire House and Castle
Militant suffragettes set fire to Ross house in Perthshire and partially burned Adershire Castle. The blaze caused extensive damage as authorities fought the flames and investigated the arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Scotland
Perthshire House
Ross House
Adershire Castle
Decision Affects Indian Land Law
Oklahoma City February 3 The Oklahoma Supreme Court affirms C E Gannon v D R Johnston ruling on Choctaw Chickasaw allotments and land sale restrictions. The decision expands suits for possession and upholds surpllus land alienation limits tied to allottee life. The Mullins living Indian doctrine applied. case may reach US Supreme Court. Long story notes a separate appeal dismissal in Tillman county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
C. E. Gannon
D. R. Johnston
Jefferson County
M. E. Rosser
Muskogee
Johnston
Gannon
Agnes Wolfe
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of the United States
Mullins
Justice Kane
Consolidated Alfalfa Miling Company
A. D. Winsor
Tillman County
Pontotoc County Medical Society Holds Successful Year Start
The Pontotoc County Medical Society met Tuesday afternoon with broad attendance from local and visiting physicians. The group, formed Sept 3 1912, pledges growth and aims to become one of the state’s best. Officers elected include S M Richey president C L Orr first vice president R F King second vice president I L Cummings secretary treasurer and W D Faust T Cummings as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County Medical Society
S. M. Richey
Francis
C. L. Orr
Roff
R. F King
Ada
I. L. Cummings
Eczema Is Skin Disease Say Researchers
The belief that eczema is a blood disease has given way to evidence showing it is a skin condition. Meritol Eczema Remedy is applied directly to the affected skin, claimed to cure the ailment. Ramsey Drug Co., Ada, Oklahoma endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Ramsey Drug Co
Ada
Okla
Bible production scales vast across languages
American presses produce 15,900,000 Bibles yearly while English presses print about twice that amount. Prices as low as five cents, with millions distributed free. The Bible appears in some 400 languages and dialects, about 30 percent in English, and its circulation is the world’s largest and growing.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Alabama Reader
L C Hames of Marbury Alabama endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as one of the best medicines for colds and whooping cough. He notes his family has used it and found it effective. the product is for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Hames
Marbury
Ala
Sentenced for Smuggling Diamonds
New York state February 4. Farmer Congressman Lucius Lattauer and his brother William were sentenced to six months in jail and fined $1,000 each for smuggling diamonds into the United States. The jail terms were suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Furmer
Lucius Lattauerk
William
U. S
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed By Milaca Reader
Rev Jael A Lewis of Milaca Minnesota praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a proven medicine for colds coughs and croup and urges others to try it. The ad notes availability from all dealers. Also recounts a chapel hour program by students with Hale planning the event and laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jael A. Lewis
Milaca
Minn
Chamberlain
Adv
Hale
Parole Request Planned for Bill Nutt in Murder Conviction
The Public report notes Bill Nutt will seek parole within 30 days after his murder conviction. The case underscores ongoing legal actions and upcoming parole proceedings involving the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nutt
Bill, Nutt
University of Oklahoma Publishes Bank Deposits Guaranty Bulletin
A new eighty page bulletin on Guaranty of Bank Deposits from the University of Oklahoma Extension Division is now available. It digests arguments for and against, summarizing multiple sources and presenting a survey from both sides. The series also covers income tax initiative and referendum and unicameral legislature with plans for future topics such as woman suffrage and tax reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Division
University of Oklahoma
Extension
Federation of Country Churches
Prepare for burns with Ballard's Snow Liniment
A scald burn or severe cut heals slowly if neglected. The family that keeps a bottle of BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT on hand is always prepared for such accidents. Price 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Ramsey Drug Co
Heat and cold penetration in soil depths
The article explains soil temperatures stabilize with depth. Beyond three feet daily variation is minimal, at 25 to 30 feet seasonal changes are detectable over six months, at 60 feet changes are immeasurable, and at 25 feet the average annual mean is about 45 degrees Fahrenheit with a slight rise per additional foot.
Herbine Liver Purifier Advertisement
Gas in the stomach or bowels is a disagreeable symptom of torpid liver. To get rid of it quickly take Herbine. It is a marvelous liver stimulant and bowel purifier. Price 50c. Sold by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frice
Ramsey Drug Co
Wilson May Raise Embargo On Arms To Rebels
Washington reports indicate the president plans an order within 24 hours to lift the embargo on exporting arms across the Mexican border to rebels, though unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
For Sale Full Blood Jersey Bull 8 Months Old
Full blood Jersey bull for sale eight months old weighing 550 pounds advertised by J. L. Wilmoth in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. L. Wilmoth
Ada
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven by Local Testimony
A local testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and back pain. J. M. Page of Holdenville Oklahoma reports improved kidney function and relief after using the remedy priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. M. Page
Carpenter
Fourth St
Holdenville
Okla
Doan
Page
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
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