The Ada Republican (Ada, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1910 Page: 1 of 4
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Ada Oklahoma December 91910
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OF INTEREST IN
Town County
Tbe Oklahoma Central has
put on a passnnger train from
here to Cbickasha
I H Strickland of Stonewall
was up "Wednesday night on
business
Jim West son of Joe West'
went to Oklahoma
City this
the U S
week and enlisted in
army
E L Keltner the Maxwell
postmaster and merchant was
in town Wednesday night
business'
L Whitmore who has been
in Texas on business for sever
al weeks returned home the
first of tb week
E W Hardin the real estate
man was a business visitor in
Oklahoma City Wednesday j
night
T B Kile has sold his trans-
fer line to Allen & Collins and I
has moved with his family to
Durant
Judge Tom D McKeown has
been at the state capital this
week attending the regular
meeting ot the state bar exami-j
ners
Have You Paid Your
Telephone Bill?
Telephone bills for the
cur-
rent month are now due and
payable at 5ur office Please
seethat your bills are paid
by the 15th Otherwise ser-
vice will be discontinued with
out further notice
F O Brown of Dallas pres
ident of the Municipal Paving
Co and Bert Hahn of Paris
were here on business yester
day
On account of tbe water fam-
ine which exists all along' the-
the line the Frisco is having
considerable trouble operatiug
its trains and everything is run-
ning late
- - Tbe boiler at the north side
school burst Monday and as a
result there has been no school
over there although most -of
the scholars were transferred
to tbe other buildings
' It is reported that the old
court bouse is - to be built a
story higher and converted into
The city conncil did not hold
and meeting Monday '
account of the co d but an ad-
journed meetfng was held Wed-
nesday night
J M Wintersmith treasurer
of the Oklahoma Portland Ce-
ment company returned the
first of tbe week from a busi-
ness trip to St Louis
The 'county commissioners
were in session a couple of
days this week! ’ This is" tbe
last regular meeting of the old
board Tbe incoming board is
composed entirely of iew iten
“Big Chief” Hounshell ook
a shot at a negro wanted on a
larceny charge Sunday after-r-oon
The negro ran so fast
afterwards that be escaped from
bis pursuers although one of
hem was on a horse
Pioneer Telephone and
Telegraph Company
Dr Frank -LeFevre perman-
ently located at Ada 20 years
experience in treating diseases
of the eye nose and throat and
fitting glasses
R L Rollins tbe former Be-
bee merchant but now a farmer
was a business visitor in Ada
Wednesday '
The Frisco put on a new time
sard Sunday The principal
change was on the uorth bound
Hustler which no comes alter
midnight instead ot at 1115 as
heretofore
a first class hotel
management of J C
formerly in charge of
ris hotel
Tlir firm of Qalbreath & Me
Keown lawyers has been dis
solved on account of theeleva
tion of the junior member to
tbe district bench Judge C A
Galbreath v ill continue in the
practice by himsell
Said tlje stranger in town tbe
A committee of citizens have
advanced the money necessary
for the purchase of the Byrd’s
Mill spring property Tbe
the Har-Ipreperty includes tbe -land on
which the spring is situated and
on down the creek containing
a pproximately 90 acres- It was
the allotment of Gabriel Brown I Attorney Z B Sanders was
a full blood who bad his restric-jso favorably impressed with
tiona removed in order that he I Ada during bis year’s sojourn
migtyt dispose of it to the city I that he has bought tbe Looper
The commissioner of Indian! property on Thirteenth street
affairs set the price and Indian I and after making some necessa
Agent Reynolds conducted thq Jry repairs he and bis family
first of the vreek : “It’s awful I negotiations This is the first
dry in Ada ain’t it?’- “Yes” I step in the movemen fora new
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replied his unsuspecting friend water supply for Ada The m u a
‘It hasn't' rained any to amount J second will be taken December! killing Bert Vaden a a
to anything for several months 1 22 wheu the" citizens of 1 Adalll“ r®1mn:rv - ore 118 lce
and — ” - “Oh that ain't what I will-be called tjpon'' to votafor
bonds in the sum-of $150000 for
the purpose of building a pipe
Jline from the" spring' to town-
and establisbinga pump station
at the spring
F or Sale:
Two 50-foot lots with
5-room house in good
residence part of th
city close to school At
a Bargain
Inquire at Republican
mean I have been here more
than’ Hynty-four ’ 1 hours and
have not been able toj a:-get a
drink Dry town well 1 guess
it is” ‘ -
his preliminary before Justice
vBrown and was bound over to
the district court Judge West
granted bis application tor hail
-abd bis bond was fixed at $5000
which be gave and was releas-
ed ' ’
Marriage Licenses
The following marriage li-
censes have been issued during '
the past week :
‘ Jno Harris 21 G nter
Lillian Reed Center 23'
L O Short 18 Roff
Avia Brady 18Roff
A-E Guthrie 82 Shawnee
lira Stella Williams 37 Ada
Frank Phillips Fitzbngb
Mamie Ray Fitzbngb '
A J Willis 85 Stonewall
Della James 16' 8tonewall
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Bridwell, W. C. The Ada Republican (Ada, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1910, newspaper, December 9, 1910; Ada, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2333864/m1/1/: accessed December 9, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.