30 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
1
After viewing the Majestic Range at A. L. Nettles, shoppers are urged not to delay. The advertisement markets the range as a must see and implies delight in its features.
Judges C O Barton Col J D Crawford and Hon J E Grigsby join to form Barton Crawford and Grigsby a strong general practice occupying refined rooms beside the Commercial Hotel. Barton Crawford handle criminal business Grigsby civil with support from remaining partners.
The News reports a record surge in subs Saturday with City 41, Country 62, Total 12% of the week’s gains. Dan Culp returns from Alton Mo to be with his ailing brother Paul who dies days after arrival. A severe hail storm hits Chickasaw Prairie near Alsen Sunday.
A beautiel fall Tree giveaway is announced at the Merry-Go-Round. Each ticket purchased during the week enters a number in the drawing. The drawing occurs at 10:20 a.m. Saturday Nov 1. If the drawn number is not presented, the drawing will not continue until a holder presents the same number. Good order and good music. Patronage requested.
A citywide appeal praises Ada home industries including druggists and a steam laundry while criticizing residents who patronize outside firms. It cites specific businesses and stresses keeping money circulating locally, noting funeral services at City Cemetery for a respected woman.
Mrs. Mattie Smith wife of J N Smith of Smith Mason drug firm died after a brief illness of congestion at age 28. She leaves her husband and three small children. The community extends sympathy to Mr Smith in this hour of grief.
Ardmore I T October 22 1902 a public notice calls Chickasaw Nation citizens to meet in Ardmore November 10 1902 for representation on the Territory Omni bus Bill Congress action. One delegate and one alternate per post office plus extra delegates by population will be chosen by November 8 mass meeting. Invites national legislators to address attendees.
An ordinance sets the recorder to create an alphabetized property tax list after equalization, show owner names or unknown, apply annual levy, compile tax by type, and attach a warrant to authorize collection in Ada Indian Territory with a sworn abstract of totals. The document continues on a supplement.
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