Ada to Get Wholesale Grocery and Commission Co
J. M. Kelton of Sulphur Springs Texas and F. K. Nance arranged to open the Ada Wholesale Grocery and Commission Co. They plan a store near the railroad by the electric plant. The community welcomes the new firm and trusts Kelton and Nance will lead to success.
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J. M. Kelton
Sulphur Springs
Tex
F. K. Nance
Ada Wholesale Grocery and Commission Co
Nance
Mr. Keltner
Nothin Doin in Gin in Hunton I T
Government surveyors recount a humorous incident in Hunton Indian Territory. Entering the lone store, a crewman asks about gins, prompting the owner to spit tobacco juice across the floor and reveal that Mr Snodgrass kept cider nearby but has sold out.
Cotton Thieves
Sunday night after midnight I lost about 600 pounds of cotton from my pen and name the parties who took it. If they return the cotton or pay its value in cash I will not prosecute. otherwise I will file a complaint at once, says DD A Trotter.
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A. Trotter
A New Baptist Church Breaks Ground On Broadway
A Hew Church reports lumber on the ground for a modern roomy Baptist church on Broadway. The building committee met Tuesday and decided to have the work done by day labor rather than by contract inviting donations of labor to aid the project.
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Broadway
Our
Ada Meat Market at Dixie store old stand
Nine pounds of best package coffee for $1.00 advertised by Davenport Grocery Co as part of a sale. The notice references Ada and local market vendors in a brief catalog-style item.
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Ada
Dixie Store
Davenport Grocery Co
Bargain offers on combined newspapers
Readers can subscribe to multiple papers at reduced yearly rates from Ada News with Dallas Semi-Weekly News, Bryans Commoner, Texas Farm and Ranch, Kansas City Farm Journal, or a three-paper combo with Dallas News and Texas Farm and Ranch. Order soon.
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Ada News
Dallas
Bryan
Texas Farm and Ranch
The
Kansas City Farm Journal
Dallas News
Horse Thief Caught After Chase Near Ada
Lee Hughes stole a horse from Mr. Askew six miles southwest of Ada. He was overtaken and arrested at Purcell by Ed Lancaster and another neighbor. Hughes’ horse, saddle, and bridle were seized. He was brought before Judge Talbott and committed to jail awaiting grand jury action.
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Lee Hughes
Notice on Choctaw teacher tuition and Ada medical visit
Mr Geo Beck calls teachers to obtain Chickasaw Nation teaching appointments for government tuition. Ada hosts a medical team September 29 30 offering free three month services for chronic illnesses and eye conditions with thorough free examination and candid prognosis. A lady attendant will be at the Byrd hotel corner 12th street and Townsend avenue.
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Geo. Beck
Tishomingo
Boston
New York
West
Ada
St. Vitus
Byrd Hotel
12Th Street
Townsend
Warning Order in Indian Territory Court
In the United States District Court in the Indian Territory Southern District Minnie L Barnett sues A M Barnett. The defendant must appear in thirty days and answer. Witness Hon Hosea Townsend Judge. Clerk C M Campbell. Crawford McKeown attorneys. J D Crawford Atty. for Noa Resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Indian Territory
Minnie L. Barnettt
A. M. Barnett
Minnie L. Barret
Hosea Townsend
C. M. Campbell
Crawford & McKeown
J. D. Crawford
Noa
United States Court In the
Lee McDaniels
Barton & Crawford
J. P. Crawford
Rock Island officials tour Choctaw branch progress
Prominent Rock Island officials arrive in Ardmore for an inspection of the Hartshorne Ardmore extension known as the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf branch now under Rock Island control. They confirm plans to build from Asher to Dallas with a new Oklahoma corporation. President Leeds will lead the Asher Texas line. Two surveys exist. the line may serve Milburn rather than Wapanucka and cross the Frisco at Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
I. T
Rock Island
Hartshorne
Texas
Lone Star State
Milburn
Frisco
Ada
American Cotton Co Opens Round Base Gin In Operation
The American Cotton Company reports its round base gin now in operation, signaling continued production capacity. No further details on location or date are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Cotton Co
Notice to work or pay fines under street ordinance
Mayor H. T. Drury declares all taxed parties must work on or pay one dollar for each day of failure under the street ordinance. Warrants of arrest will be issued for violators after warning and due notice.
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H. T. Drury
Lots For Sale And Rentals In Local Advert
Real estate ad invites sale or trade of residential lots with contact at News office. Also notes a rental of the Breckenridge building lower story, ready Sept 1. Court notice: Mary McDaniels defendant must answer Lee McDaniels suit in 30 days from Sept 15 1902. Barton Crawford and J P Crawford attorneys listed. Dr J H Holbrook of Mt Vernon Tex visited for Mrs Davenport illness. daughter-in-law Mrs Davenport left in charge. Guns offered at Powers at low prices.
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J. H. Holbrook
Mt. Vernon
Tex
Tearing Down Ada News Posters Reported
An observer reports repeated vandalism targeting Ada News sign boards and posters, with unknown individuals tearing down recent notices and sign infrastructure in the community. Authorities have not released suspects or motives.
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Ada News
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Main St
ADA Saddlery Company, Ada, I. T
C. J. Warren
ADA, I. T
Woodard Hardware Company
Evpripsz Cuiirron
Powers
Tyoooa
Nickel
Lion Store
Wichita Falls
Lawton, O. T
Woodard H’dw. CO
Jos W.moon
Woodard Hardware Co
M. L. Brown
C. Weaver
Breckenridge
Mary McDaniels
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