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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1912

Page

6

Mexican Rebels Capture a Town at Ojinaga

Marfa Texas Sept 12 Rebels captured the town of Ojinaga across the Rio Grande from Presidio Texas. Federal casualties three killed seven wounded with ten rebels killed and many wounded. Gen Pasqual Orozco encamped nearby with 1200 troops threatening further action.

Marfa Texas Ojinaga Rio Grande Presidio Sanchez United States Army Secret Service Pancho Sanchez Jose de la Cruz Sanchez Pascual Orozco Ojimaga Chihuahua

Lions on Show Window Attract Curious Passersby

In Barack Co a lion sits in a shop window drawing 20 passersby but the restless animal keeps attracting only little attention from the crowd.

Barack Co

Mrs. S. C. Hadaway Dies After Sudden Illness

Mrs. Philena Hadaway wife of S C Hadaway died suddenly of heart disease at her West 8th Street home. Funeral held at the family residence with Rev A M Durpee officiating. Burial followed at Rosedale cemetery. She was sixty and survived by six children. A longtime Methodist, she was beloved by neighbors and family.

Philena Hadaway S. C. Hadaway West 8Th Bluff A. M. Durpee Rosedale Cemetery Mr. Hadaway Methodist Church

Marriage Licenses Listed for Ada and Purcell Names

Marriage licenses issued include Ira McNair of Ada age 44 and Daisy E Banks of Ada age 30 along with R R Cantrell of Purcell age 31.

Ira McNair Ada Daisy E. Banks R.R. Cantrell Purcell

Remarkable cures from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy

The medicine has met with uniform success in treating colic and diarrhoea across neighborhoods. It has earned wide reputa tion and is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Sapulpa Bank Placed In Charge Of Examination After Failure

Farmers and Merchants bank of Sapulpa placed L H Patton and M R Garnett bank examiners in charge to check the books. A forthcoming statement will detail the bank's condition, with the last report listing loans and discounts 421721, overdrafts 5916, stocks and bonds 21599, cash 26977, deposits 149? plus notes rediscounted 30000. Deposit security largely guaranteed by surety bonds so only a small portion may be payable from resources or guaranty fund.

Bank of Sapulpa L. H. Patton M. R. Garnett

Uncle Ezra Promotes King’s New Life Pills

An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick safe and inexpensive cure for liver ailments and digestion issues. It claims easy results and urges purchase at Ramsey Drug Co for 25 cents.

Ezra Dr. King Ramsey Drug Co

District Court Proceedings Reported in Local Suit Trio

In district court the case Vonzinkon Rogers versus Orrin Nelson and others was decided by the jury in favor of the plaintiff. Edward Huber versus L. B. Johnson and others shows an instructed verdict. J A Cowling administrator versus Elmo Polk and others is now on trial.

Vonzinkon Rogers Orrin Nelson Edward Huber L. B. Johnson J. A. Cowling Elmo Polk

Herbine Promise of Cures for Biliousness Malaria

An early notice touts Herbine as a medicine curing biliousness malaria and constipation. The first dose eases symptoms and repeated doses promise complete cure, price 50 cents, sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co

Dr Means Attends Democratic Committee Meeting

Dr C M Means of Allen arrived to chair a county committee gathering but a quorum failed to form and no meeting took place.

C. M. Means Allen Democratic County Committee

Lament Over Demand for Roswell Lynching Photo A Warning

A Roswell New Mexico man writes requesting a photo of a local lynching from three years ago. He plans to take the image to New York to illustrate what he calls the proper method of dealing with offenders.

New York Roswell New Mexico

Melon wagon rider knocked unconscious in fall

This afternoon Charley Martin slipped from a wagon of melons and fell head first onto the sidewalk. He remained unconscious for several minutes and suffered a facial gash.

Charley Martin

Hot Springs Liver Buttons advertised in Ada drug stores

An Ada advertisement promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons, claiming they cure constipation from liver issues and aid digestion. The copy touts rapid relief for headaches nervousness and blood purification with a 5 cent box and a free sample offer from Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Arkansas and Mad ox Drug Co. as a local agent.

Hot Springs Ada Hot Springs Chemical Co Ark Madox Drug Co Okla

Oklahoma State Bank Statement Published In News

The Oklahoma State Bank Statement shows deposits nearing the $100,000 mark with other items in good shape. The report indicates the bank is flourishing and popular, reflecting solid financial health despite overall low countrywide funds.

Oklahoma State Bank

Mortgage Offer From A F Cowling in Stonewall Oklahoma

A. F. Cowling of Stonewall Oklahoma advertises quick approval for a first mortgage and a clear abstract. He promises loan readiness with no delay and a five year term at a low interest rate.

A. F. Cowling Stonewall Okla

Ada National Bank Makes a Strong Showing in Oklahoma

The Ada National Bank reports deposits totaling over 75000 and loans over 133000, underlining its strong customer support during summer hardships. Its conservative management has long kept it among the strongest and safest banks in the Oklahoma region.

Ada National Bank Oklahoma

Hogs For Sale Listed By Ada Breeder J L Barringer

Thoroughbred hogs for sale by J L Barringer of Ada listed from the 18th to the 21st. Located in Ada, the seller offers high quality hog stock to interested buyers.

J. L. Barringer Ada

Rexall Liver Salts Promoted by Gwin & Mays Drug Co

Advertisement touts Rexall Liver Salts as a gentle laxative remedy for bilious liver issues and related symptoms. Claims active ingredients mirror mineral waters and promises money back if not effective. Sold only at The Rexall Store Gwin & Mays Drug Co 121 W Main St.

Baden Baden Rexall Gwin & Mays Drug Co Main St

Pontotoc County Asphalt Reaches Kansas City Market

Pontotoc Co asphalt shipments from the Herring mines west of town go to Kansas City marking the farthest dispatch yet. The Oklahoma product challenges Trinidad supply as more cities may prefer local pavement material now that the market is opened.

Pontotoc County Kansas City Oklahoma Trinidad South America

Norris Demonstration Believes Cotton Crop Can Double Yield

P A Norris follows government demonstration guidance in Oklahoma cotton farming. He produced 14 bales on 16 acres last year and aims for at least one bale per acre on 18 acres this year despite a poor stand and wash damage. Cotton planted four and a half feet apart and plowed three days before picking starts. News seeks reports from other farmers who used the agent's instructions.

P.A. Norris Government Demonstration Department Oklahoma

White wife of Jack Johnson shoots self in head

The white wife of Jack Johnson, the heavyweight champion, attempted suicide in Chicago by shooting herself in the head after months of illness. Attendants aided her as she drew a revolver from a cabinet, and the bullet passed through her head. She, formerly Etta Perry of Brooklyn, is 31 and married to Johnson for three years.

Jack Johnson Chickago Johnson Las Vegas N. M

Smith awarded 875 damages in M O G case

Tuesday and part of Wednesday saw the district court try Smith versus M O G with a jury verdict for the plaintiff of 875 damages for injuries. The day also featured the land suit Nelson versus Rogere underway and a report of T O Cullins losing a horse overnight from unknown causes.

Smith Vs. M. 0. & G Nelson Rogere

Ponayo Catarrh Remedy Promises Quick Cure

An advertisement claims Ponayo Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh quickly and reduces consumption risk. It describes potassium iodide in the formula reaching mucous membranes to expel poison and tone them, with a money back guarantee via Ponayo Druggists at The Madox store.

Ponayo Madox Drug Co

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