Flashes From Lichting Ridge Community Notes
Health of the community is good at this writing. Several residents travel for business or visit nearby towns. Our new schoolhouse is completed and the teacher has moved in. A wedding joins Charley Stanfield and Minnie Gish. Winter weather brings snow and hard conditions. Residents consider attending a singing convention in Bebee next Sunday. Community desires a local store and post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Tanner
Ada
Bebee
Local Ada Happenings and Notices From Donaghey Addition
Local items list land for sale in Donaghey Addition and inquiries at the Democrat office. Ada residents and visitors mention business, obligations, and social events including lost items, insurance agents, and hospital updates. Notable names include J B Chapman, D L Bradshaw, C F Brashear, Dr T W Chadwick, and Frank Huddleston among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaghey Addition
Democrat
Frank LeFevre
Ada
Duncan Block
Frank Huddleston
At Addition
Messrs
al Cummings
D. A. Crumley
J. F. Arnold
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wreck Relief
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica salve for injuries from wrecks and burns. It claims fast relief for cuts, bruises, sprains, boils, eczema, chapped skin, sore eyes, corns, and piles with a price of 25 cents at Gwin & Mays Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnica
Gwin & Mays Co
Jilted youth seeks refund for unused marriage license
A North county youth sent a letter to the County Judge claiming he should get a refund of the road tax after returning the unused marriage license issued to him and a partner. He alleges a broken agreement by the woman led to his request and notes the state does not refund licenses when issued permits are unused. The money was not sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Walters
Main Street
Ada Furniture & Coffin Co
Democrat
Ada
Cain
E. P. Meigs
Okemah
Young man charged with second degree burglary at depot
J Alve Bolt night operator at the depot was jailed in Sulphur after failing to post a $1,000 bond. Accused of burgling the grip of Ada resident Paul B Taylor, Bolt allegedly took articles found in his possession. Bolt claims the items were given by a local coke fiend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hardin
Sulphur
Deccasd
A. J. Hardin
Franks
J. Alve ?Olt
Paul B. Taylor
Ada
Bolt
1Davis News
Insurance prompt for farm animals by Dr Chadwick agent
An advertisement urges readers to insure horses, mules, and cows now with Dr. T. W. Chadwick as agent. It emphasizes timely coverage for farm livestock and highlights the agent’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Chadwick
Agt
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure for Lung Ailments
Historic ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery as the remedy for lingering cold coughs and lung illnesses when other treatments fail. It claims to master stubborn colds asthma hay fever croup and related ailments with satisfaction guaranteed and mentions price 50c and 1 09. It also asserts free trial offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Gwin & Mays Co
Ada Area Notes Of Visits Marriages And Probate
S. F. Smith and J. High visited Ada on Saturday and Monday respectively while several others from Oakman and Francis made Ada trips this week. A local marriage united Dotus McGehee and Zora Hunt near Oakman. An estate hearing for D. T. Gray was set for February 5 1910 with notice by Ada Democrat publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Smith
Ada
T. W. King
Sasakwa
John High
M. Garner
S. K. Smith
John Wilborn
John Sloan
Francis
H. C. Stephens
Robert Wilborn
Oakman
Dotus McGehee
Zora Hunt
J. N. Layton
Miss Hunt
M. L. Hunt
Mr. McGehee
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
D. T. Gray
J. B. Gray
Ada Democrat
Oklahoma
Joel Terrell
Roddie protests petitions in Oklahoma suffrage drive
Guthrie Oklahoma January 11 State Senator Reuben M Roddie of Ada filed a protest against the petitions filed by the Oklahoma Woman Suffrage Association The protest claims the local signatures are insufficient though the association asserts five thousand more names than the required total They seek to block drafting an amendment to grant women suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma Woman Suffrage Association
Reuben M. Roddie
Ada
Preacher Must Serve His Jail Sentence
The board of pardons reversed on an earlier advisory, denying clemency to Rev. J. L. Taylor who earned three months for breach of decorum after a train incident with Will H. Hart. Cameron and Trapp supported mercy while Bill Cross and Haskell opposed, leaving the preacher to serve his sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Pardons
Criminal Court of Appeals
Hart
Cameron
Trapp
Bill Cross
R. M. Roddie
Guthrie
Haskell
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted as System Regulator
A system regulator is a medicine claimed to strengthen and stimulate the liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Prickly Ash Bitters is advertised as a superior system regulator that drives out unhealthy conditions promotes activity of body and brain restores good appetite sound sleep and cheerful spirits.
Marriage License Record Summary
A listing showing multiple applicants with ages and locations including L Myrick of Roff with Dillie Farris of Roff aged 19, Henry Roler of Stratford with Lula May Cobe aged 17, Hillard Frazieri of Stonewall with Iffie Cochran aged 17, H Pitman of Wananucko aged 70, and mma Thurlow of Wapanuc'a aged 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Roler Stratford
Lula May Cobe
Stratford
Hillard Frazieri
Stonewall
Iffie Cochran
H. Pitman
Wananucko
Mma Thurlow
Wapanuc'a
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Lichting Ridge
Elmer and
Andrew Young
Roff
Mr. Lanchester
Vaness
Ike Webb
Joe Findley
Kansas
Roy Gish
George Page
Bob Young
Earl Childress
Chickasaw Ridge
Tobe Hennigan
Henry Little
Near Center
Robert McKnight
Mrs. Bing
Lanham
Charley Stanfield
Minnie Gish
Farmers State Bank
C. Harriss
D. L. Bradshaw
Studebaker and
Springfield
Tane
C. Rollow’s
Wm. Felter
Roff Eagle
J. B. Chapman
C. F. Brashear
7Th Street
Capital Hill Addition
Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance Co
Earl Stanger
Maxwell
Lightning Ridge
A. D. Tanner
C. A. Steward
Fort Worth
Texas
Allen Hustler
G. Duncan
Uncle G
C. E. Lackey
Jesse
Studebaker
W. C. Rollow’s
Miers
The
Woodmen of the World
Konawa
Hardin
Frisco
Mr. Chapman
J. R. Chandler
G. Kitchens
B. J. Corn
M. & P. Bank
Crescent Drug Store
J. M. Stanfield
Rollow Building
W. F. Leach
Dexter King
Bob Jones
Mel Davis
Viola Hodges
Ira Browning
Houston
Arkansas
H. E. Garner
O. L. Woolverton
W. E. Lindsey
W. J. Sloan
Frantis Boy
Steedman
Egypt
Roddie
E. Chapman
L. Myrick
Dillie Farris
W. J. Vinette
Henley & Biles Bldg
Texas Dept. Store
GEO. West
Oklahoma Central Road
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Mexico
Cuba
Mississippi
New Mexico
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Co. O. Jackson
Oklahoma City, Okla
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Gwin-Mays & Co
Dascomb
Iels Lumber Co
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