Editors plan mountain retreat in Medicine Park Oklahoma
Oklahoma press association funds progress toward a mountain retreat in Wichita Mountains at Medicine Park. John Shepler of the Lawton Constitution heads fundraising to build facilities for editors and their families with sessions planned after completion.
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State Press Association of
Oklahoma
Wichita Mountains
Medicine Park
John Shepler
The
Lawton Constitution
Electric Bitters touted as胃 remedy cites Tennessee man
A Tennessee man reports six bottles of Electric Bitters restored strength and appetite after stomach and liver ailments. The ad claims the remedy helps all and urges a trial at 50 cents from Gwin & Mays Drug Company. Also notes W. M. Cooper trading a brick bungalow on 18th Street for a 196 acre farm near center, with J. Connolly to move in soon.
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T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
Gwin & Mays Drug Company
W. M. Cooper
18Th Street
J. Connolly
Oklahoma House backs county to district attorney shift
Oklahoma City February legislative action sees the House advance a bill by Mr. Riddle to abolish County Attorney in favor of a four year District Attorney with salaries up to 3000 dollars. Counties under 40000 may hire one assistant at 1000, up to three assistants in large counties. The measure faces final passage hurdles. other bills advance or face defeat. A health and public welfare inquiry clause notes 557 food drug tests. 267 violators. A Ballard’s Snow Liniment ad closes.
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Oklahoma City
House
Riddle
Chickasha
Durant
Senate
Barrett
Hill
Pittsburg
Chase
Hil
Teebee
Indian Department
Cruce
Gwen
Baum
Dutton
Jones
Thompson
State Department of Health
Curry
Woman Suffers Severe Fall And Other Local Notes
Friday afternoon Mrs. J T Higgins suffered a severe fall injuring her head and left shoulder which may be dislocated, with two to three weeks needed for full use. Also lists marriage licenses, hog sales note, and Pure Mebane Cotton Seed claim.
Report of the First National Bank of Ada Oklahoma Feb 4 1913
Financial statement for the First National Bank of Ada Oklahoma as of February 4 1913 lists resources including loans and discounts 472719.60 overdrafts 1789.82 U S bonds 50000.00 and other items totaling 1 006 493.03 with liabilities and capital details verified by Cashier A G Adams and Notary H P Sugg.
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Ada
Oklahoma
U.S
U. S
Angele Ih Sheeigat
State OF Oklahoma
OF Pontotoc
A. G. Adams
Bank Robbery Near Coalgate Reported
In Wardville near Coalgate, between 2 and 3 a.m. robbers dynamited the bank safe and fled with between 600 and 600 dollars. Residents fired on the robbers, two men seen. a handcar was used to reach Coalgate Frisco crossing, where the car was abandoned. Authorities alerted. no arrests reported.
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Coalgate
Ola
Wardville
Rock Island
Cit
Frisco
Cautionary Rail Fatal Sparks Dr King's New Discovery Ad
An Indian man near Rochelle Illinois perishes after sleeping on a railroad track as a warning about coughs and lung trouble. The ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery as quick safe and guaranteed with a trial bottle free at Gwin Mays Drug Company and cites a testimonial from J R Watts of Texas.
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Rochelle
Ill
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Ploydada
Tex
Gwin & Mays Drug Company
Jackson Indicted for Murder in Hart Area
J C Jackson of near Hart surrendered to officers Friday night after being indicted on a murder charge. Judge McKeown set bond at 10000, likely to be posted this afternoon. The case traces to August 1911 when Pirtle, Jackson's stepson, was found dead by a thicket with a bullet wound. The grand jury indictment marks the latest development in the long case.
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J. C. Jackson
Hart
McKeown
Pirtle
Jackson
Sheriff's Office
Grand
Grand Jury to Probe Election Methods in Tecumseh Contest
Shawnee Oklahoma February 7 Judge Abernathy of the superior court calls a special grand jury to convene in Shawnee to investigate charges of fraudulent voting and bribery by Tecumseh in the county seat election held Wednesday. It is alleged Tecumseh used whisky in the campaign after Shawnee failed to secure the 60 percent vote needed to move the county seat.
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Shawnee
Okla
Abernathy
Superior Court
Tecumseh
Bucklen Arnica Salve touted for piles and skin healing
The ad proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve banishes piles, soothes itching and inflammation, and cites Burns ulcers boils cuts and skin eruptions as treated. It sells for 25 cents at Gwin and Mays Drug Company. An essay project by Prof W D Little covers local basketball games with praise for Miss Ola Davis. Also promotes Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine as a digestive aid priced 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Arnica
Gwin & Mays Drug Company
W. D. Little
Ola Davis
Baptising Hole Built With Tainted Money
In Broken Arrow Oklahoma on February 7 W J Moore refused baptism at a pond on Haskell School of Agriculture land arguing the bond funding was tainted by corrupted money He left the pond and will be baptized in another pool with plans for a different location.
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Broken Arrow
Okla
W. J. Moore
Haskell School of Agriculture
Moore
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement Ad
A traveling salesman E. E. Youngs of Berkshire, VI’ details digestive troubles and credits Dr King’s New Life Pills as an excellent remedy for stomach, liver, and kidney issues. Available for 25 cents at Gwin & Mays Drug Company.
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E. E. Youngs
Berkshire
Jail population rises as grand jury returns bills
The jail population is rapidly increasing since the grand jury began to turn in its bills, and there is a strong likelihood that some of the boys will struggle to make bond this time.
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Ada News
News Office
Editors OF
Ramser Drug Company
Adv
Frog Pond
Swampland Medicine Company
Ada, Oklahoma
Texas
Katy
W. Davis
Pontotoc County Astract Co. Title Historians
First National Bus
C. T. AN@EL
Ballard
Ramsey Drug Company
Ady
Was. Higgins
R. C. Ogie
Franks
Flora Crow
Roy Collings
Mittie Caton
Oakman
W. E. Bryant
Carrie Palmer
Lemar M. Lee
Francis
Ollie Norman
R. C. Jeter
First National Bank
H. P. Sugg
W.C. Duncan
F. J. Phillips
P. A. Norris
Grand Jury
M. A. Simmon
Branchland
W. Va
Elizabeth Chapman
Coun
Rdus
Cardus
Cardui
W. D. Hays
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