Ada County Proceedings Open April 1908
The Pontotoc County Board of Commissioners met in Ada Oklahoma on April 9 and 10 1908 approving numerous county claims including T J Smith Geo D Barnard and others and recording cattle brands and hog marks. The session also opened stock section lines and noted the suspension of herd laws except for hogs and authorized recording of marks and brands. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklahoma
Board of County Commissioners
T. J. Smith
Barnard
D. Barnard
Geo. D. Barnard
S. E. Myers
Ida McCall
J. R. Chandler
Board of County Commssioners
Andy Chapman
A. W. Baugh
Francis Township
Pontotoc County
Schwan
Board
Joel Terrell
J. D. Rinard
Board of Co. Com
Okla
W. S. Kerr
W. H. Elam
Stray mules and estray cattle case reported near Ahloso
Two black mule mares about 14 1 2 hands, no brands, with minor tail markings, missing. Reward offered for recovery or delivery. Also estray notice files a pale red cow and yearling bull taken up near Section 32 Township 4 North Range 6 East, Pontotoc County. Eye doctor J F Park to visit Ada May 5.
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Ahloso
G. W. Bales
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
W. W. Daggs
Takerup
N. East
Okla
W. S. Kerr
R. H. Erwin
Dr Burch to Resume Eye Treatment at Ada April 30
Announcement invites Ada residents to consult Dr. Burch for eye, ear, nose and throat conditions with ten days free treatment if unsatisfied. The notice highlights his 23 years in practice and urges prompt attendance during the four day window starting April 30. Nearby stock district elections and legal notices follow with judge appointments and bankruptcy hearing details.
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Denis
Ada
Ada National Bank
Burch
Dr. Burch
Bureh
Muskogee declines 100000 appropriation for new building
Oklahoma report from Washington notes Muskogee rejects a 100000 public building grant preferring to wait. Tulsa and Enid are expected to receive funds, with Davenport aiming to shift 70000 to Tulsa and 30000 to Bartlesville. Oklahoma City and Enid also listed for sites.
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Muskogee
Davenport
Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Tulsa
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Enid
Chickasha
Perry
Shawnee
Dr Park the Renowned Eye Specialist Announcement
Coming! The renowned eye specialist Dr Park is set to visit on May 5 for consultations and talks. Local clinics invite appointments and public demonstrations.
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Park
Election Notice for Stock District No 8 in PonTeTec County
Election called by the Board of County Commissioners of Pontotec County Oklahoma to determine whether domestic animals may run at large in Stock District No 8. Polling place Sheep Creek school house two miles from district center. Date May 2 1908. Voters will decide questions regarding animal running at large.
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Board of County Commissioners
Pontotec County
State of Oklahoma
Pontotece County
Oklahoma
Sheep Creek
Prohibition Shifts Oklahoma City Trade and Morals
The closing of saloons in Oklahoma City has improved trade and morals as sixty former saloon spaces are now used for other businesses. Daily Oklahoman notes merchants claim prohibition boosted trade despite the current financial panic.
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Oklahoma City
Daily
Oklahoman
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Healthy Babies
An old advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge as the cure to worms in babies claiming the healthiest infant wins prizes at a show. It emphasizes mild purgative action and urges mothers to purchase from general drug stores at two cents.
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Gresaent
Oklahoma school land loans exceed one million dollars
Guthrie Oklahoma April 22 The state school land department has loaned more than 1 million dollars from the five million dollar state school land fund established at statehood Of this amount 775000 was loaned to counties on ten year five percent bonds for current expenses and 400000 has been loaned to farmers.
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Guthrie
Okla
State School Land Department
United States
Statehood
Contest Grows With List Of Names And Places
Miss Mary Waldby Bebee Miss Viola Bailey Bebee 10288 Miss Lillie Stephens Oakman 178% Mrs Lula Frost Elmore 1286 Miss Mittie Taylor Ja oes 1288 Miss Mary Duke Ada 9% Miss Myrtle Smith Stonewall es Miss Pearl Spangler Konowsa 634 Miss Hettie Dial Maxwell 8 Miss Allie Fain Ahies 386 Acre Sallie Matt Carnes Stonewall 4am Miss Lula Spraules Frisco Miss Essie Myers Tyrola Miss Mary Mahan Sasakwa Sere
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Mary Waldby
Bebee
Viola Bailey
Lillie Stephens
Oakman
Lula Frost
Elmore
Mittie Taylor
Mary Duke
Ada
Myrtle Smith
Stonewall
Pearl Spangler
Konowsa
Hettie Dial
Maxwell
Allie Fain
Ahies
Sallie Matt Carnes
Lula Spraules
Frisco
Essie Myers
Tyrola
Mary Mahan
Sasakwa
Roosevelt Praises Outdoor Exercise For Americans
Advertiser notes President Roosevelt endorses outdoor activity but suggests rheumatic individuals should use Ballard's Snow Liniment for relief. Claims quick and permanent rheumatic pain relief with sale by G. M. Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Ballard
No. 4 For Women Promoted by Dr Sheep in Racine
An advertisement touts a book No. 4 For Women offering strictly confidential medical advice. It claims the book and guidance are free and credits Dr Sheep of Racine. The seller G. M. Ras handles distribution.
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Shoop
Mkoop
Racine
Wis
Dr. Sheep
G. M. Ras
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Ada Weekly News
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