Bank Opens July 23 1900 Aids Local Enterprises
From its opening on July 23 1900 the bank has moved forward and assisted more local enterprises than any other bank in the city is stated as part of the notices.
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
8
Williams Purchase Sparks Racial Tension In Hutchinson
A Pratt dispatch reports a mob of about three hundred men confronted Joseph Lees at midnight demanding he leave town after George Williams bought a residence in a segregated area. Williams and allies warned they would resist, with fears of bloodshed as Williams courts a white woman and plans to move into the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Pratt
George Williams
Joseph Lees
R. Crick
Lees
New
Williams
Oldfield Smashes Mile Record. War Vets to Reunite
Barney Oldfield sets a mile record at forty nine and a fifth seconds on a Monday. Mexican War veterans hold their annual Indianapolis reunion, likely their last due to dwindling ranks. Senator Elkins denies rumors of his daughter Catherine marrying the Duke of Abruzzi. Emil Seidel, socialist Milwaukee mayor, refuses to serve on Roosevelt’s reception committee. Teddy had said some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
Ace
Indianapolis
Elkins
Catherine
Abruzzi
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Teddy
Unrest Over Socialist Party Flares in City Politics
Citizens of Snyder seized Mountain Park the temporary Swanson county seat and moved records to their town. A report to the Philadelphia Rapid Transit board shows a conductor and motorman strike this year costing the company 2,300,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Snyder
Mountain Park
Swanson County
Philadelhia Rapid Transit Company
Tax Levy in 1910 Reduces State and County Rates
The state levy for the year is one mill with a quarter mill for schools, half of last year. County rate stands at 5.7 mills, down three mills. Combined levies total 6.95 mills or 69.5 cents per hundred dollars of valuation.
May Ran Homeseekers Car to Ada
Ada hosts M Lingenfelter meeting with business men about an immigration bureau in Indianapolis. A homeseekers car runs to Oklahoma twice a month, and residents are asked if it should stop in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Ada
M. Lingenfelter
Indianapolis
Oklahoma
Lingenfelter
Notice Democrat Subscribers
All subscribers to the Weekly Democrat who were also subscribers to the Daily News and will no longer want the weekly should notify the management at once. In arrears, please settle up or switch to the Daily News and receive credit for the balance due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Democrat
The
Daily News
Weekly
Democrat
Daily
Frisco Upgrades Track with Crushed Stone Ballast
Frisco engineers are ballast ing track with crushed stone as they improve the road bed. The extensive work aims to bring the line to a smoother, more reliable condition for trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Wealthy Hermit Killed for Money in Oklahoma
Alva Oklahoma September 9 Joe Vinyard a 50 year old recluse living at Salt Valley was found murdered in his dugout he inhabited for years He was wealthy and childless with no clear clues to the killer The body showed bullet holes and a struggle near the doorway and a revolver lay nearby Neighbors did not hear the shots as the date of death remains unknown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva
Okla
Joe Vinyard
Salt Valley
Vinyard
Winyard
Defend ant Much Affected Hears News of Acquittal
In Chicago Illinois on September 9 attorney Lee O Neil Browne of Ottawa leader in the legislative minority was acquitted by a jury in Judge George Kersten s division after twenty one hours deliberation. Browne cried and was carried out amid cheering though he still faces Springfield trial on the same bribery charge connected with William Lorimer s U S Senate election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Charles Preestein
Browne
Lorimer
Springfield
Sangamon County
Erbstein
New Discoveries Cited In Cure All Coughs Ad
An Oswego man credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing a long standing cough especially troublesome at night. The ad promotes the remedy for colds sore lungs and asthma and notes a free trial with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cooper
Oswego
N. Y
Dr. King
Ramsey Drug Co
Ordinance levying tax for Ada Lateral Sewer District No 3
The city of Ada Oklahoma passes Ordinance No 216 declaring an emergency to levy and assess a special tax against all lots in Lateral Sewer District No 3 to pay construction costs. It provides for tax warrants and states the district will incur a lien on property until discharge. Passed June 20 1910. Ernest Lackey. Gan ee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Electric Bitters Promoted As Strength Rebuilder
Mrs. J. B. Van de Lande of Kirkland Illinois says Electric Bitters kept her from breaking down during a three month strain. The matchless tonic promises health and strength with a satisfaction guarantee and a 50 cent price at Ramsey Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. van de Lande
Kirkland
Ill
Ramsey Drug Co
English Berkshire Hog Stock For Sale Near Frisco Okla
English Berkshire hogs for sale include service males breeding sows and thrifty pigs from English Berkshire stock. Contact W G Martin at Frisco Oklahoma for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire
W. G. Martin
Frisco
Okla
Insurgent Leader Urges Platform Forcefully
An insurgent leader declares the platform should be pushed straight, framing up the planks as bosses struggle. He notes the chips may fall where they may, reflecting divisions within the movement as supporters shoulder the fallout.
Fifteen Year Old Oliver Taylor Dies of Typhoid Fever
Oliver Taylor fifteen son of Bud Taylor living seven miles east of town died last night of typhoid fever. The remains will be interred at 3 o'clock tomorrow at Rosedale cemetery. The family has our sincere sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Bud Taylor
Rosedale Cemetery
The Racket Store Notice on Workwear by W C Lee
An advertising item invites customers to visit The Racket Store for a range of clothing items including overalls pants jumpers dresses and shirts. The notice is signed by W C Lee and emphasizes available workwear options.
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Ada National Bank
Waseshoeing
Elling
Lorimers
Lormer
Col. Roosevelt
Hamilton Club
Quet
Senator Lorimer
LaSalle Street National Bank
John I. Hughes
Hughes
Eee
L. J. Little
W. B. Jones
Ernest Lackey
Gan Ee
First National Bank
W. C. Lee
Ada, Okla
East Main St
W. 0. Neely
Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph Co
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