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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

24

A Governor's Power and a Bargain in a House of Wealth

Slade, a governor, confronts moral collapse as he presses Katherine Strickland into a marriage bargain to secure power and a home. Hayes, opposing divorce, warns of public scandal while Slade plots to control Mrs. Slade and Merritt’s paper as Katherine wrestles with the lure of wealth and status over love and loyalty.

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

France Martial Law And Mobilization Across Europe

France declares martial law and suspends debt payments as Britain mobilizes its forces. Reports describe German advances through France Belgium and Russian ports with naval actions and seizures. Servia Montenegro and Russia shift to offensive moves as empires maneuver amid growing global conflict. Includes an herb remedy ad and local Ramsey Drug Co. notice.

Public foreclosure notices and property sale details

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma two separate mortgage foreclosure notices announce sale dates. The first, from John W. Probert v Henry T Young et al, lists a large multi parcel tract in section 12 township 3 north range 6 east for 1100 dollars plus costs and 8 percent interest, with sale August 10 1914 at 2 pm at Ada courthouse. The second from B H Bonfoey v C H Casper Leona Casper describes Lot 3 Block 137 Ada Oklahoma, first mortgage 300 dollars, with sale August 12 1914 at 10 am at Ada courthouse to satisfy costs and plaintiff claim plus interest and attorney fees.

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

Banks Take No Chances In Withdrawal Notice

Banks move to clearing house certificate basis and savings depositors must give sixty days notice to withdraw funds. The move aims to prevent heavy runs amid the European war. Teething babies suffer in hot weather. McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR helps digestion and soothes stomachs. Ramsey Drug Co. sells 25c and 50c bottles.

Chicago McGee Ramsey Drug Co

Franada Oil Co. to drill two wells near Francis

Franada Oil Co closed a deal to drill two wells on holdings around Francis. Drilling equipment is en route and work should resume at the Franada well early next week using standard rigs. MacThwaite Co. is advancing a second well and will reach the second sand after the first sand showed weaker than expected.

Franada Oil Co Francis Franada Macthwaite MacThwaite Co

Young Mules For Sale In Lawrence At Cement Quarry

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. advertises 52 yearling and two-year-old mules in Lawrence for farmers seeking to pair with existing stock or form a new team. Apply at the quarry. Watch the News want ad column.

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Lawrence

Golden Gate contest offers three prizes this week

Premiums rise to three top prizes as contestants show growing interest in the Golden Gate contest. Next week prizes include a set of silver knives and forks for first, a berry spoon for second, and an olive fork for third. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as the best pain reliever for stiffness or backache, priced at 25c 50c and 1.00.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Co

Texas Pros Still Retain Majority in Texas Legislature

Final election returns show prohibition Democrats hold the majority in both Texas chambers. Senate 16 pros to 15 antis and House 71 pros to 66 antis, with the legislature long controlled by prohibition Democrats. Also notes a casual health ad for Sloan's Liniment claiming antiseptic relief for insect bites and minor injuries.

Dallas Tex House Senate Texas

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