Ada Court Notices and Tax Assessments in Pontotoc County
Ada Oklahoma July 20 1908 Pontotoc County Court adjourned to July 2 1909 with officials present. Tax assessments raised and lowered on various townships and cities including Fitzhugh Allen Chickasaw Stonewall Maxwell Ada and Ross. Jury fees listed for multiple claim numbers. numerous salaries and election fund allowances. Will probate for Reuben Kemp set for August 24 1908. County commissioners restrict deputy service claims to duly appointed deputies. deputies must file claims personally.
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Pontotoc
State of
Oklahoma
Worn Text From a Short OCR Note
An OCR fragment shows unclear handwriting with partial words and stray characters. The readable portions suggest a dated note or memo with fragmented phrases and no clear event or names.
Guardianship hearing set for Sippie Brown estate sale
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma on August 1 1908 guardian Fornster Cshtucheyon seeks court approval to sell part of Sippie Brown estate. hearing scheduled September 1 1908 at 10 am with notice to next of kin and publication for three weeks in Ada News. County Judge Joel Terrell presiding. First published August 6 1908.
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Joel Terrell
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Sippie Brown
Fornster Cshtucheyon
Ward
Ada News
Ada
Oklahoma
County Court Orders Sale of Real Estate Aug 1908
In county court petitions by A H Constant and M J Broughton to sell described real estate. A hearing is set for August 31, 1908 at 10 a.m. with all interested parties required to appear and show cause. Also local note on road funding via private donations and labor to improve county roads. Then a testimonial about Dr Kings New Discovery from Zanesville and a drugstore ad.
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Vina
Brumley Kemp
Totoc
Oklahoma
Reuben Kemp
H. K. Brumley
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Stannally Killcrease
Filmore Killcrease
Agnes Killcrease
A. H. Constant
A. D
Ada
James Lee
Zanesville
Mary Lee
Dr. King
F. Y. Holly
G. M. Ramsey Drug
Vermifuge advertised to cure child worm infestation
An advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a quick easy worm cure for a child plagued by worms. It promises no unpleasant after effects and notes the price of 25 shillings per bottle, sold by G M Renasey.
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G. M. Renasey
State Primary Results Slow In Oklahoma
Results from yesterday's state primary election in Gourie Oklahoma are slow to come in with no official reports yet to the state election board. In the first district Bird McGuire leads over B T Hainer on the Republican ticket by a growing majority. Col A P Watson is named for re election to the state corporation commission by a large margin over Tom P Smith. O A Mitchell of Oklahoma City is listed as the Republican nominee for corporation commissioner over Reynolds of Atoka.
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Gourie
State Election Board
Bird McGuire
B. T. Hainer
Col
A. P. Watson
State Corporation Commission
Tom P. Smith
Muskogee
Watson
Smith
O. A. Mitchel
Oklahoma City
Reynolds
Atoka
State Bank Deposits Rise in Oklahoma Banks
Consolidated statements of 499 Oklahoma state banks as of July 16 show an increase in individual deposits since May 14, with total state bank loans rising to 18,039,090.95 and reserves averaging 41.5 percent. The text also references unsettled data from 57 national banks and a drug advert for Dr Shoop's Restorative.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
State Banking Department
Ada on the Frisco map sparks town pride and new visitors
A local feature praises a Frisco railroad folder for finally placing Ada on the map. The write up notes Ada’s visibility will draw interest, with optimism that visitors and potential buyers will come as excursions offer attractive rates on Frisco routes, citing planned monthly trips.
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Frisco
Mack
Ada
Fernie and communities devastated by widespread forest fire
The Cedar Valley blaze near Fernie in Alberta destroyed Fernie Coal Creek and Hosmer, with Michel heavily threatened. About 170 killed and 6,000 homeless, $4,000,000 in property loss. Refugees sent by box car as fire travels east along the CPR line. towns struggle, rescue efforts underway.
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Cranbrook
Alles
Alberta
Afty
Fernie
Coal Creek
Hosmer
Michel
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Colon
Blainnes
McGee's Baby Elixir Safe Cure for Infant Stomach Ailments
Advert appears to promote McGee's Baby Elixir as a harmless remedy for disordered stomachs bowels and fretfulness in infants. It contrasts with other syrups and medicines that allegedly contain narcotics and opiates and claims no injurious drugs. Sold by G M Ramsey.
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McGee
G. M. Ramsey
Sheriff Blocks Road Work After Escape Ring
Sheriff Tom Smith refused to release county prisoners for road work this morning after five inmates escaped in recent days, keeping them in lockup while authorities pursue suspects.
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Tom Smith
Taft Phonograph Campaign Draws Bryan Interest
In Fairview Lincoln Aug 5 the use of the phonograph by candidate Taft to disseminate his speeches drew Bryan’s sharp reaction and created lively interest as he denounced the device and its use in campaigning.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Taft
Bryan
Dr Shoop Restorative advertised for weak internal nerves
An old advertisement promotes Dr Shoop Restorative claiming to strengthen stomach heart and kidney nerves. It touts tablets or liquid form with quick relief and names a seller G. M. Ramney.
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Shoop
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