Ada Post Office Notice Admits 1906 Date
Official Ada Oklahoma post office entry shows second class matter status under a March 3 1879 act and admission date July 17 1906.
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Ada
Oklahoma
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
4
Democratic slate announced for county offices
The Democrat party announces candidates for the upcoming primary in August. Sheriff candidate is J. B. Chapman. For County Treasurer candidates are J. W. Westbrook J. K. Scroggin and R. H. Rit Erwin. For Justice of the Peace Ada Township candidate is H. J. Brown.
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J. B. Chapman
J. W. Westbrook
J. K. Scroggin
R. H
Rit) Erwin
Ada
H. J. Brown
The Comet Appears in Western Skies Surprising Night Observation
Interest surged over a newly visible comet not detected by astronomers as Halley’s comet looms later. The piece links past beliefs of comets with calamities and recalls historic sightings around Julius Caesar’s time and Norman Britain.
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Halley
England
Isle
Europe
Julius Caesar
Comet Panic Ends in Tragic Pneumonia Death
A Paris man in 1811 misread a threatening comet and sought safety in a water barrel. He believed the celestial fire would doom Earth and attempted to duck the impact, but instead contracted pneumonia and died days later.
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Paris
Venus Seen Bright in Daylight Sparks Local Hype
A daytime sighting of Venus at noon near El Paso triggered initial excitement and newspaper rumors before a gentle reminder that the morning star has long lit the sky. The episode highlights local curiosity about celestial events.
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Venus
el Paso
Heavay
Osage Magazine Third Issue Highlights Early Osage History
The Pawhuska publication Osage Magazine issue three offers rich insights into the early days, a period many readers know little about. It serves both past and present generations by preserving and sharing historical context.
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Osage
Pawhuska
Oil Boom Expected as Prospectors Venture Across County
The report notes a promising outlook at the oil well has spurred prospectors. About half a dozen wells are planned to be sunk in various parts of the county in the coming months, with the oil pool to be located by the end of 1910, signaling a potential boom.
Walsh the banker is jailed after a fall from power
After exhausting every device known to the legal profession, Walsh, the banker and railroad king of Chicago, had to don his stripes like any other common thief. Money is powerful, but there are times when even it fails. Walsh sacrificed honor, friends, health and his immortal soul for money, and now, like a traitor, it abandons him to prison stripes.
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Walsh
Chicago
Talahina Democrat Arrives at Exchange Table
No. 1 Vol. 1 edition of the Talahina Democrat is noted as the latest arrival on the exchange table edited by J. W. White. The message expresses support for Brother White and hopes his shadow will never grow less.
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Talahina
J. W. White
Bro. White
Idle Worship and Words Mark Recent Elections Abroad
A concise reflection notes Ephriam clinging to idols while an Englishman clings to words, framing the recent overseas elections as a contrast between idol worship and rhetoric. The remark suggests broader discourse on values and language in political life.
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Ephriam
Pontotoc County Commissioners Approve Assessors Bonds and Road
Proceedings from January 17 1910 show Pontotoc County Oklahoma approving bonds for A H Chapman assessor of Ata city Walter Low assessor of Allen township and J P Bailey assessor and trustee of Francis township Bailey appointed township trustee and Francis township assessor A public highway 40 feet wide designated from a point west of See 29 T5N to Francis town line with 50000 compensation to be paid by Francis township. Several erroneous assessments struck or rejected for lack of jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acta
Oklahoma
Board of County Commissioners
J.P. Bailey
Francis Township
See
Francis
W. M. Haynes
W. P. Fulton
J. C Lassiter
R. H.mixon
J. C. Mixon
J. W.ruble
FL Ge
C. ‘A. Jennings
Molly ‘Starr
J. L.foster
Guardian to Sell Minors Real Estate in Oklahoma Land
L. E. Baker guardian of Nelson Christie and Adeline Christie will publicly sale the minors’ real estate in Oklahoma counties McCurtain Pontotoc Marshall Choctaw and Grady on February 21 1910 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse in McCurtain County subject to court confirmation. The properties include multiple described parcels across sections townships and ranges in the named counties and will be sold for cash. Attys E E Cochran Spaulding Carr assist.
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Nelson Christie
Adeline Christie
McCurtain
State of
Oklahoma
Dwbel
McCurtain County
Pontotoc
Marshall
Choctaw and
Graily
Pontotoc County
Soutwest
Northwest
Norhwest
Southwest
Marshall County
Choctaw County
Grady Couny
L. E. Baker
Guardian
E. EE. Cochran
Valliant
Spaulding & Carr
Garvin
Attys
Dr King's New Life Pills Ad
The busiest little things ever made are Dr King's New Life Pills. Each pill is a sugar coated globule of health curing weakness and fatigue and boosting energy. 25 cents at Gwin and Mays Co.
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Dr. King
Gwin & Mays Co
Confederate Reunion at Mobile Dates Set
The U C V annual reunion will be held in Mobile Alabama on April 26 27 and 28 due to warm weather affecting June gatherings.
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Mobile
Alabama
Mi-ona stomach tablets touted as indigestion cure
Ramsey promotes Mi-ona as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion with relief in five minutes and a money back guarantee. An Ada area reader testimonial from Wakefield Massachusetts claims lasting cure after one box costing 50 cents, with Booth's Pills advertised at 25 cents for constipation relief.
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Ramsey
Ada
Arthur Sederquest
Nichols St
Wakefield
Mass
Ramsey Drug Co
Booth
Harmony in the Republican ranks questioned in tight speech
The State Capital claims perfect harmony prevails among Republicans while noting concerns about party unity. The author contrasts supposed GOP cohesion with Democratic bickering and warns of potential internal strain.
Confederate veterans seek early reunion funding in Oklahoma
A 1910 letter from William Taylor, Oklahoma Division U C V, urges Capt. J C Cates and Gen Crow to approve Camp Wm L Byrd per capita dues for the Mobile reunion on April 26 27 28. He plans low-rate travel and quarters and asks brigadiers to notify comrades to gather in Ada and Mobilie for a strong Oklahoma turnout.
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Altas
Okla
J. C. Cates
Ada
Mobile Reunion
Wm. E. Mickle
A. M. Crow
Wm. L. Byrd
Reunion
Mobile
Oklahoma
Bucklen’s Arnica S A ve Promises Quick Relief
Frightful wreck or accident may cause cuts bruises sprains or wounds needing Bucklen’s Arnica salve proclaimed earth’s greatest healer. Quick relief and prompt cure for burns boils sores eczema chapped hands lips eyes or corns. 25¢ at Gwin & Mays Co.
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Arnica
Gwin & Mays Co
Final Account and Distribution Hearing in Ada Oklahoma
Notice by L T Walters administrator of John Leader deceased that final account and report of administration are presented for settlement and petition for distribution and discharge. The February 26 1910 hearing at 9:00 a m in the County Court Ada will allow interested parties to file exceptions in writing. Joel Tperrell seal attached.
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State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Sai
John
Leader
L. T. Walters
L. T Walters
John Leader
Towit
Ada
A. D
Joel Tprrell
Sheriff's sale of 40 acres in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice of sale issued by Sheriff T. J. Smith under an order from Pontotoc County District Court. On February 12, 1910 at 1 PM the NE quarter of the NE quarter of the SW quarter the west half of the SE quarter of the SW quarter and the NE quarter of the NW quarter of the SW quarter in section 35 township 3 north range 8 east will be sold for cash to satisfy a $1240 principal plus interest and $77.50 costs. Ada courthouse front door.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
C. M. Witter
J. L. Sheckels
Secion 35
Township
Range
Ahoma
Ada
Sheriff Sale Foreclosure Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice of sheriff sale to satisfy a foreclosure decree in W C Rollow v A T Taylor guardian for multiple heirs. Property described as parts of Section 11 and 14 Township 3 N Range 8 E Pontotoc County. Auction February 12 1910 at 1 20 PM at Ada courthouse front door. Cash bid to highest bidder. Deputy A L Miles signs notice.
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C. H. Rives
M. B. Donaghey
J. W. Davis
B. H. Mason
State Bank
the County Commissioners
Northeas
A& C
Northwes
A & C Ry
McCarran County
Couny
W. S. Kerr
G. M. Short
Herd
Ada Electric & Gas Co
South Broadway
W. C. Rollow’s
W L.douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. G. Jones
Howard Ave
Utica
Brockton
W.L. Douglas
Ada, Okla
T. J. Smith
A. L.miles
Sherif
W. ¢. Rollow
A. T. Taylor
Charley Blue
Cornelius Blue
Benjamin Colbert
Agnes Colber
Amanda Cummings
Henderson Blue
Mary Blue
S&ma
Geo. A. Harrison
West
Texas
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