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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1902
Page
4
The piece notes Steamer Henderson re signs and the post office closure after October 1, mentions Keller's steam laundry, and argues that rail surveyors from Rock Island and Katy signal Ada expanding as a town. It predicts a triple crossing and a grand Union Depot boosting local prestige and growth.
Ordinance No 5 establishes a night watchman for Ada from 6 PM to 6 AM with powers to arrest for violations of town ordinances. The post carries 50 dollars monthly pay, sworn in by the mayor, deputized by the marshal, and terms begin after passage and publication on September 2, 1902.
Taber the jeweler announces he will set up at Mr. T. J. Chambless' during the season with a complete millinery stock. He invites all old friends and patrons to attend and inspect the offerings at Smith Maton’s location.
For over thirty years millions of bottles have been sold as the standard croup treatment used in thousands of homes. It cures when given at the first sign of a house cough and contains no opium. Patients praise its safety for babies and children. Also testimonial from Mrs. Raymond Conner of Shelton Washington praising Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney trouble relief after doctors failed.
One lot of Fedora hats in black and gray and all sizes sells for $1.00 to close by October 1. Previously priced at $1.25 and $1.50. Call soon before they are closed out.
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