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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

12

Governor Slade's Cold Bargain With Katherine

Slade proposes a marriage alliance to Katherine Strickland as he seeks a public divorce from Mrs. Slade. He vows to win her to head his future mansion and political power, while Katherine weighs the price of love and ambition amid his coercive offer. Hayes confronts the unfolding scheme, warning of public fallout.

Slade Hayes Katherine Miss Strickland Merritt Strickland Senator Bob Mrs. Slade

ALL EUROPE ENGULFED IN BLOODY WARFARE CONTINUED REPORT

Europe-wide war coverage describes France under martial law with debts suspended and mediation unavailable. Reports detail German advances in Metz Basle and Libau, and Britain mobilizing its army and navy as the conflict expands across Europe.

Europe France Belgium Metz Basle Paris

Public foreclosure sale notices from Pontotoc County

Legal notices detail two mortgage foreclosure sales in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The first, in Ada, covers partial lands in section 12 township 3 north range 6 east to satisfy a $1,100 judgment plus costs and attorney fees. sale set for August 10, 1914. The second sale, August 12, 1914 in Ada, involves Lot 3 in block 137 with first mortgage of $300, sale to cover costs, plaintiff's claim of $79.38, and any remaining proceeds to the court.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma John W. Probert Henry T. Young Alma Young American Trust Company H. P. Reich John Marsh W. C. Kandt Ethel Pickren Gene Pryor F. M. McKeever Township Range Indian Base Meridian Ada State of Oklahoma B. H. Bonfoey C. H. Casper Leona Casper Pontotoc

Katherine Faces Dream of Wealth and Slade Power

Katherine envisions wealth and social ascent as Slade’s wife and political power, imagining freedom from poverty and debt but recoils at the idea of losing her art and independence. Bob enters quietly, sensing her distress and asks what troubles her.

Katherine Slade Bob

Banks Enforce 60 Day Notice For Withdrawals

Banks adopt clearing house certificate basis and require sixty day notice for withdrawals to guard against runs during the European war. Savings banks in New York also back the rule amid fears of foreign withdrawals. Also note advice on teething babies and McGEE S BABY ELIXIR priced 25c and 50c sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co Chicago New York State Savings Bank Association McGee Ballard

Franada Oil Co. to Drill Two Wells Near Francis

Franada Oil Co. closed a deal today to drill two wells on holdings around Francis. Drilling equipment is en route and work should resume early next week with standard rigs. MacThwaite Co. is advancing a second well, reaching the second sand. the first sand did not yield as expected.

Franada Oil Co Francis Franada Macthwaite MacThwaite Co

Young Mules For Sale In Lawrence From Cement Company

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. offers 52 yearling and two-year-old mules at Lawrence for farmers seeking matched teams. Apply at the quarry.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Lawrence

Golden Gate contest boosts prizes threefold this week

The Golden Gate contest increases premiums to three top prizes with a first prize set of silver knives and forks, a second prize berry spoon, and a third prize olive fork. Contestants show growing interest as heats widen. also advertised Ballard's Snow Liniment as a pain reliever with 25c 50c and 1.00 prices.

Texas Pros Still Retain Majority

Final election returns show prohibition democrats hold majorities in both Texas houses. Senate 16 pros 15 antis, House 71 pros 66 antis, continuing years of control by prohibition democrats. Insect bites warning promotes Sloan's Liniment for antiseptic relief and infection prevention at 25 cents.

Dallas Tex House Senate Texas Sloan

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