The Ada Weekly Star. (Ada, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1904 Page: 1 of 8
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NUMBER 5
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Wo have Home special bargains in Te'ideiieo property
One neat cottage 100 foot front on HivUenih street
$800 two cottages on Tenth street tiirM on Twelfth
street three on Fourteenth — and otlj'-r bargains on
Rennie Broadway anl Town -end If you want a
bargain either in business or residence propel ty
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Mr and Mrs Rowers are lak
i m C in th“ World's Fair
Miss Irene rason is visiting in
(’ ail-rate
Miss Mary Yeager is here from
T'a i vi-iling hr lrothr
Mrs Smiili i f r more is vi-
iling herdangbui Mr Latin
Mr Itlll-a liioh'eeiiT at M I
Walsh’s is back fr m the Fair
F (J Harris and W II lleek
are hack from the World’s I 'air
MLs Brown from Rockwall
is visiting lu-r sister Mrs MeKoy
Mr Carmine has pmu to his
home for a few weeks recreation
Mrs Coo llenley and Miss
Daisy Rood have returned from
St Louis
Read and Profit
Last fall we increased our sub-
scription list nearly 500 and this
year we are offering our reader-:
somethin" worthy of their care-
ful attention We want an addi-
tional 500 names on our list We
are now agents for the Dallas
Daily News the K C Journal
Star and Times and others of the
country’s best publications and
we want you to read our club-
bing offer You want to keep
posted on the national and State
campaigns the industrial and
agricaltural development and we
have the publications that will
keep you posted
Old Eyes
Made
Young
C J WARREN
OPtician
SCHOOL INOTIi
A number of the teachers of
the public schools have come in
and are now ready for work
SupL Hendricks organized an
institute Monday for the Improve-
ment of the schools The?teach-
ers hold their meetings at the
Christian church from 8:50 to
11:30 every morning The work
is very pleasant and much inter
est is being manifested The
first part of the work has been
the subject of school discipline
livery thing points to a successful
year
Miss Cora Aldersorr came in
Tuesday to attend the teachers’
institute preparatory to her work
in the public schools
Reed & Johnston for country
produce and Fine Groceries
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Next Door to Post Office s
Mi-s Dovie Vaughn of Collins-
ville Texas is visiting her sister
Mrs M Neely
Cotton buyers are as thik in
Ada as the brill weevil in some
towns in Texas
The young folks in town sur-
prised Miss Lucy Holer with a
party last Friday night
Miss Fannie Yeager stopped
over yesterday on her way from
St Louis to visit her brother
- Mr Parnell who will have
charge of the Harris Hotel is re-
ceiving the furniture this week
Mr and Mrs R Simpson and
the family of Mr Joe Rebman
and Mr Torian are taking a few
days outing on the river
Miss Claudia Ilamhy who has
been spending some months in
California can now be found at
the court house ready to write
your license
The IC P Lodge will have a
special meeting next Tuesday
night All members are cordial-
ly invited to be present Work
in both first and second degrees
and refreshments on the side
Be on hand
I M Covington made the Star
a visit Saturday He had just
returned from a visit to Wetum-
lca and reported the crops up in
that section very fine and prac-
tically no complaint of worms or
other cotton pests
Prof WcSwain president of Kfj
the Lpwonh University of Okla-lfTiJ
homa City spent a day in AdaJ
this week lie is a most scholar- g
ly gentleman a fine cunversa-it
tionulUt and a hustler for the AT
school of which he is the head ‘Is
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The protracted meeting in the
big tent near the Methodist IM
church is drawing large crowds j E3
The sermons are strong and
forceful Those who are failing HJt
to attend are missing a great
deal You should attend and as- !
sist with your presence Per-
haps it will influence others j
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N G Ilutsel and wife of p:
Guthrie O T paid the Star a
pleasant call Friday morning ! Hi
They are looking out a location §3
and were very much impressed
with the idea of coming to Ada jp
They have children to educate jfj
and made special enquiry as to
our schools Should they decide ! fP
to locate here we will welcome
imtnHge
mpany’s
tTq gin on North Broadway known
as tlu I ted gin the coming sea
mom Mr Warren is well known
to the farmers in this country
having been weigher at the Blue
gin and also A 1 Shirley’s gin
iliut burned last spring The
gin is being overhauled atul put
in good shape and wo think Mr
Warren will no doubt do his
-hare of the ginning
There can be but one greatest
on largest and one best Com-
mercial school in the southwest
That one is the Tyler Commercial
College at Tyler Texas It has
the strongest faculty of commer-
cial teachers the largest and
most extensively equipped com-
mercial school building the
greatest number of successful
graduates holding positions A
catalogue will bo sent free for the
asking They have no vacation
Students enrolled during the past
year from 17 different states and
territories
S
MONHY AS A BACK I MG
is a very useful thing and it will
often stand you in good stead
But it is a poor policy to run
your business without a bunker
The
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
will take care of your funds and
give you all necessary
FINANCIAL FACILITIES
in the nature of checks drafts
eto thereby enabling you to do
business with speed and satisfac-
tion Checks are as good ns re-
The XX Century Club met in ceipts Be dollar-wise by calling
call session last Tuesday with on us for an interview
Mrs B A Mason The vacan-
cies in the club were filled The
following delegates were elected
to attend the Federation at Mus-
kogee: Mesdames I’egues and
Beard alternates Mesdames Mc-
Kinley and Higgins The new
books will be ordered the first of
September The ladies who ex-
pect to order with the club please
be ready by September 1st A
committee was appointed to ar-
range the premiums for the flow
er show The donations from the
business men have been liberal
The club certainly appreciates
assistance
Cotton Condition
Compared with 1903
(As given by Dallas News)
Texas 3 1-4 per cent better
Indian Territory 25 per cent
better
Oklahoma 42 per cent better
Condition indicates production
as follows:
Texas 2787128 bales
Indian Territory 488812 bales
Oklahoma 363789 bales
The First Bale
W B Burleson of near Mc-
CLUBBING RATES
The Dallas News and Weekly
Star $150
Gee brought in the first bale of The K C Journal and Ada Star
cotton yesterday morning Iti $150
was ginned by Cap Shi at Me- The K C Star and Ada Star
Gee and bought by Frank Hall1 $150
for Geo Harrison The bale The IC C Times and Ada Star
weighed 450 pounds and brought
12 cents with a premium of $20
J W Bolen is
this week
in Checotah
$125
Others are being added to our
list Come in and see us
X5he STAR
zc:
ERAL OFFER
FO ALL SUBSCRIBERS OF THE STAR
As an inducement to subscribers of the Weekly
Star to pay up back subscriptions and renew for
another year the the publishers will make the
following offer good until October the first
Every subscriber paying up arrearages and fifty
cents aeditional vill bo given a receipt for a full
year in advance It costs us that or more
to print the Star but we are determined to place
our paper on a cash basis and are willing to
make the discount to get a prompt settlement
Come in or write at once
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Higgins, W. W. The Ada Weekly Star. (Ada, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1904, newspaper, August 25, 1904; Ada, Indian Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2337073/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.