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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1912

Page

3

Lawsuit Seeks Cancellation of Conveyances in Pontotoc County

John W. Marsh and Josephine Marsh sue Fred W. Wickett George W. Armstrong and W L Hutcheson in the District Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma for cancellation of deeds covering parts of the NW and SW quarters of section 17 township 2 north range 5 east totaling 140 acres. Plaintiffs seek damages of 593.00 with a court-ordered publication of the order and posting in Ada and Pontotoc County. The defendants must answer by September 2, 1912.

Rea W. Wicket George W. Arm, Strong W. L. Hutcheson Fred W. Wickett George W. Armstrong Brown & Brown, Ardmore Okla

Receiver Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice announces a public auction in Rebee Oklahoma by Receiver R L Rollins for the estate of C W Walker. Items include a general merchandise stock with dry goods groceries and medicines. Auction date August 10 1912 at 2 PM cash paid. First published July 25 1912.

C. W. Walker Pontotoc County State of Co O. W. Walker Rebee Oklahoma R. L. Rollins C. F. Green Atty

Notice to Creditors in Lizzie Blue Estate

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court and administrator R F Johnson announce a four month period for creditors to present claims against Lizzie Blue deceased with vouchers. Notices to creditors must be filed with administrator in Ada Oklahoma or be forever barred. C F Green attorney for administrator. August 1912.

Nto Tateeae Coakakeae Henry Dalhauser John J. Tilquirede Ada Oklahoma John J. Timan C. F. Green State OF Pontotoc County Said Lizzie Blue R. F. Johnson

Notice of Sheriff Sale and Guardianship Real Estate Sale

Multiple foreclosure and guardianship notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma dated July 1912 announce sheriff sale of Lots 5 6 7 8 in block 11 Glenwood Ada and sale of two hundred twenty acres in McLain County to satisfy judgments and probate guardianship orders with August sale dates and terms cash in land.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Midland Savings and Loan Company Frank S. Ingram Ingram J. W. Hays Sledge Lumber Company State of Oklahoma Glenwood Ada Pontotoc L. E. Mitchell Wilson Wright Thomas Wright State of Purcell McClain County Towit Township Five W. M. Elliott Guardian

Publication Notice in Pontotoc Court Divorce Case

Maud Bacon sues G W Bacon in Pontotoc District Court for divorce on adultery and desertion with custody of Cecil Bacon. Defendant must answer by September 10, 1912 or court will grant divorce and custody. Also notice for Ada Ice and Fuel Company dissolution filed August 1 1912 with thirty day publication for hearing.

J. C. Jones A. D W. T. Cox Wimbish & Duncan Attys G.W Bacon Cecil Bacon State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc Ada Ice and Fuel Company

Judge Furman Notes Dry Weather in Oklahoma City

Judge Furman reports no rain yesterday morning in Oklahoma City with dry conditions and poorer prospects than Ada. He notes better conditions may lie ahead but emphasizes current dryness over Rainy prospects.

Furman Oklahoma City Ada

Rain Soaks Ada County Boosts Corn And Cotton Prospects

A heavy rain Monday into noon areas across Ada County benefits corn and cotton. Demonstration agent A L Kennedy reports county corn expected to average over twenty bushels per acre, with widespread rainfall though along the Canadian border lighter.

A. L. Kennedy

Theowgh gw That It Must Be Admitted

The fragment records a difficult admission about an unspecified subject with archaic phrasing suggesting acknowledgment of a claim or condition. It hints at a debate or confession but provides no clear names places or dates to identify persons or events.

Meeting at Center Invites Western County Participation

A Stonewall Oklahoma Baptist Church pastor invites villagers from the western county to a weekend meeting a ten mile drive west of Ada. The event aims to unite churches and communities with camping options, a large tabernacle, and the help of Rev. H. E. Neighbour of Rosf assisting.

Center Ada H. E. Neighbour Rosf

Ada News Offers Combined Subscriptions For Home Reading

Advertises a special offer to subscribe to Ada News and Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News for one year at 1.75, claiming three papers weekly for the family with up to date reading material. Also recounts a humorous bog incident involving a chief exterminator and a rescue, ending with a boastful remark.

Ada News Dallas Farm News

Private Money Lenders Offer Five Year Farm Mortgages

A notice from Howard Parker in Ada notes ongoing interest in local news and visits from Ada friends. The public ad promotes private loans on five year mortgages for Pontotoc County lands and farms, including unallotted lands bought at government sale, with near full land value and tax savings.

Pontotoc County

U C V Delegates Chosen for Ada Reunion

Twelve delegates were elected to represent David Hammond post No. 177 United Confederate Veterans at the state encampment in Ada during the first week of September. Named were M. L. Dix J. P. Allen J. G. Street T. P. Shufort Dr. Satterfield J. K. LaRue John Burns W. L. Bottom W. C. Parchman Geo. Standfield James Leech and W. P. Trippett. Additional members may attend as visitors.

David Hammond United Confederate Veterans Order Ada Superior Court M. L. Dix J. P. Allen J. G. Street T. P. Shufort Dr. Satterfield J. K. LaRue John Burns W. L. Bottom W. C. Parchman Geo. Standfield James Leech W. P. Trippett Niles Oklahoman

Orchard canning plant to process 5 000 to 10 000 cans daily

Part of the machinery is on the ground and the rest is on the road with 50 000 cans. The steam plant intends to can a large quantity of fruit from their orchard and also take orders from others. The venture aims to be profitable and stimulate cultivation of canning crops.

Ada Weekly News Tulsa World Mail Subscription Offer

A combined one year mail subscription offer exchanges Ada Weekly News and Tulsa World for $3.00 total. The Tulsa World costs $4.00 and Ada News $1.00 separately, but readers can get both by mail for $3.00 today.

ADA Weekly News Tulsa Daily World Tulsa World Oklahoma the World

Dished Wisdom At Valley Railroad Meeting

J C Stubbs a Southern Pacific official told a tale to illustrate the wisdom of a nascent railroad magnate. In 1898 valley stock holders debated construction shares and the question arose how heavy the finger in the pie should be for the director involved in planning.

J. C. Stubbs Southern Pacific The Valley Railroad

Oh I Wasn’t Thinking About That

A brief unreadable line from an OCR segment mentions a character named Poe and a casual remark about consideration, with no clear event or context to summarize.

Ke Poe

Congress Eyes Final Fortnight Before Adjournment

The article reports the expectation of adjournment by August 15 with the Senate clearing decks for a speedy finish. It discusses disputed appropriation bills, plans to abolish the Commerce Court, a seven year civil service tenure, and possible presidential vetoes. It also notes tariff bills, battleship issues, and daily sessions aimed at finishing business.

Egin Senate House Commerce Court White House Conference Taft Congress

Rich glass sands found across Oklahoma deposits

Oklahoma Geological Survey reports extensive glass sand deposits in Crusher and Roff in the Arbuckle region and Ardmore to Tahlequah. Buttram led field surveys and lab analyses, finding high quality sand rivaling Missouri sources, with state factories to save freight and retain money locally. Also notes Seminole County tax levy reduction by the excise board from 93 451.02 to 51 000.

Norman Oklahoma Geological Survey Oklahoma Frank Buttram Hig D. W. Ohern Crusher Roff Arbuckle Mountain Ardmore Durwood Madill Durant Atoka Tahlequah Missouri Seminole County Excise Board

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Joaphine Marah John W. de Marsh Court House Wee Euawe Gro. Co Beulah May Pr State R. PF. Johnson Admi Plaintiff Sidney T. Daniel Camagne Ear Sahe Ty Eee Maud Bacon Roland J. F. McKeel Meeting At Center W. A. Hall Pastor Baptist Church Stonewall, Ok Jersey Verona Lake Brennan Bunyan Hughie Ervine Hughie David Slayback David Slayback Staedler Brendan Jer Bey International Bible Students’ Association Sherman Sentinel Howard Parker Wm. Bauhaus Quincey Ill
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