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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

Page

3

Property auction notices from Pontotoc County court records 1913

Multiple public sale notices issued by Pontotoc County Oklahoma sheriff and private sale bids. Descriptions include Ada town lots and blocks along with mortgage constraints and costs. Foreclosure and guardianship actions list dates for sales and private bids. Judgments range from 256 to 1046 dollars with interest and attorney fees noted. Major parties include Conservative Loan Company, Fred and Maymie Harris, J C Walker administrator, and Mordecia Donaghey Jr guardian.

District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Fred C. Harris Magmie C. Harris Oklahoma Conservative Fred.o. Harris Maymie Harris Towit Ada Ed Knouse L. BR. Mitchell R. E. Duncan J. F. McKeel

Notice of Probate of Will in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

The State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County County Court gives notice to interested parties in the estate of Robt. J. Ross deceased that Nancy L. Ross filed a will and petition for probate on March 25 1913. The petition seeks letters testamentary for Nancy L. Ross as executrix. A hearing is set in Ada Oklahoma on April 21 1912 at 10 o'clock A M to show cause why the petition should not be granted. County Judge I M King signs the notice dated March 28 1913 first published April 3.

District Court Pontotoc County J. C. Walker W. D. Loving Hezekiah McCourtney Mary KE. McCourtney Ada Pontotoc Oklahoma Mordecia B. Donaghey, Jr County of Pontotoc Okla Mordecia B. Donaghey Jr State of Oklahoma Towit Chunty Court J. F. McKeel M. B. Donaghey Guardian Robt. J. Ross Nancy L. Ross Ross Said County

Public Auction Lands Offered in Ada Oklahoma May 5 1913

Public auction in front of the Post 228 Office Ada Oklahoma offers 120 acres of Henry Taylor Choctaw land for sale. The appraised value is 850 dollars with cash terms and a ten percent bid deposit to the Field Clerk. Written bids invited and may be mailed or delivered to Ada Oklahoma.

William H. Reynolds Henry Taylor Pontotoc County Rogg Oklahoma R. Kessel Ada

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promise Quick Constipation Relief

Remedy ad urges readers in Hot Springs Arkansas to use HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS to relieve constipation and liver sluggishness. Claims gentle action and bright mood next day. Promotes 25 cent boxes and free samples via Hot Springs Chemical Co. and Madox Drug Store Ada Ady as special agent.

Hot Springs Hot Springs Chemical Co Ark Madox Drug Store Ada

Oklahoma Safety on Rails Shows High Passenger Security

A letter to the editor compares Oklahoma and New Jersey rail safety for fiscal year 1911 1912. It notes no passenger deaths from collisions or derailments in Oklahoma and cites six fatal passenger accidents with non culpability in each case. The writer argues Oklahoma’s rail safety is strong despite fewer safety devices and more track, bridges, and ballast than New Jersey. Watson, Corporation Commissioner, endorses public use of these facts.

The Oklahoman Oklahoma City Okla New Jersey Oklahoma Cmpany Corporation Commission Iron Mountain Santa Fe Wichita Falls & Northwestern A. P. Watson Frisco-Man

Convicted Witness Links Gang To Katy Express Hold Up

In Wagoner Oklahoma on April 3 a dramatic preliminary hearing tied Bob Wortham Joe Davis Tom Spencer and Buck Bertholf to the October Navy Limited robbery near Eufaula. G M Blevins testified detailing the gang s cash shares and the train attack before Judge Ben Gross who ordered bonds set at 4000 for Wortham Davis and Spencer and 2500 for Bertholf.

Wagoner Bob Wortham Joe Davis Tom Spencer Buck Bertholf Jack Davis McCurtain County J. W. McCune Eufaula Katy Parsons Davis Ranch Davis Tom Desis Bertholf Ben Gross Worthman Davis and Spencer

Boston Terrier Stew and Tariff Talk in German Diet Debate

The Brooklyn Times uses a satirical comparison to claim high tariffs harm workers, noting that people in Germany would face dog meat due to wage constraints and low prices. The piece contrasts Democrat and Republican stances and questions protectionist benefits.

Germany Brooklyn Times

House Debates Reducing Legislature Size in Oklahoma City

The Oklahoma House debated constitutional amendments to cut legislature size amid opposition from former members, signaling ongoing clashes over government by the people versus representatives. A measure to consolidate county offices and reduce salaries sparked further battle but was dropped pending consolidation decisions. Miss Jessie Wilson visits St Louis to attend a Goucher College endowment recital and support fundraising efforts.

Oklahoma City House of Representatives House McCrory Wright Jessie Wilson St. Louis Jessie Woodrow Wilson President Wilson Goucher College Wilsa Women’s College of Baltimore Wilson Lucia Sloan

Bolen Named Passenger to Francis This Morning

J. W. Bolen was a passenger to Francis this morning, with the report noting Bolen accompanying Francis on the trip.

J. W. Bolen Francis

Captain Bill McDonald Becomes U S Marshal in Texas

Fort Worth Texas April 2 Captain William J McDonald veteran Texas Ranger and former state revenue agent qualified as United States Marshal for the Northern District of Texas The oath was administered by Judge Edward R Meek and the commission arriving today swore in the appointee Captain McDonald succeeds George H Green appointed by President McKinley in 1898

Fort Worth Tex Texas Ranger State Revenue William J. McDonald District of Texas Edward R. Meek Capt. McDonald Meek George H. Green McKinley

Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid for Home and Stable Use

An advertisement touts Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid as effective for both animals and humans. It claims healing for sores, wounds, colic, dysentery, galls, chafes, scratches, distemper, bats and worms. Priced at 50 cents a bottle and sold by GWin & Mays Drug Company.

Se Darby Gwin & Mays Drug Company

Watch for Worm Symptoms and White's Cream Vermifuge

A prudent mother spots paleness and irritability as worm signals in children. White's Cream Vermifuge stops worms after a few doses and the child returns to normal activity. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co

Huerta May Resign Presidencial in Paso Texas

Advices from the national capital say Gen. Huerta agrees to name Pedro Lascurain provisional president to serve out the late Madero term. Lascurain would be minister of interior relations and next in line after Madero and Suarez. The Huerta cabinet would stay intact in the proposed arrangement offered to northern Constitutionalists and Carranza allied forces.

Paso Tex Mexico Huerta Pedro Lascurain Lascurain Madero Suarez

Fall of Huerta Weighs Under Strain Amid Zapata Uprising

Uprising by Zapata in the South tightens Huerta lines as Mexican forces are limited to about 14,000 troops nationwide. Analysts note this compares unfavorably with Diaz’s strength during the Madero revolt. Madero’s early term saw volunteer corps grow, while regulars lag due to desertions.

Zapata Huerta Mexico Porfirio Diaz Madero Insurrecto

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Legal Publications Alec I ET Eer L. E. Mitchell Woods, Stanard, Wahl & Ennis Shawnee, Oklahoma State of M. King Dana H. Kelsey United States Indian Muskogee Union Agency Hot Springs, Ark Ady Rock Island Missouri Kansas Frisco Reshits Fred F. Brydia CO M. & P. State Bank Fred F. Brydia Frog Pond Ieee Swampland Medicine Company Ada, Oklahoma Bill McDonald U. S R. E. Brians M. Means, Allien, Okio C. T. Angel Brians, Means & Angel Allen Hughes Coal Seminole Ada News News Office Grand
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