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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

3

Guardianship Real Estate Sale Hearings in Pontotoc County

Legal notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma outline hearings for guardianship estates Mor Stick and Wilson Perry minor wards. Petitions seek sale of real estate to satisfy needs, with hearings set for August 23 1913 and August 27 1913. Notices require kin and interested parties to appear, with publication in Ada Weekly News and personal service where required.

Mor Stick A. N. Davis Morris Stick Said- Ward Petih Pontotoc County Court House Oklahoma Ada Weekly News Ada I. M. King State of Oklahoma Wilson Perry A. H. Constant Ward C. F. Green Atty. I. M. King

Forbidden Passion by the Brook on the Golf Course

A man and a woman share a tense indiscreet moment by a sunny brook as a child comforts the woman and reveals a deeper moral conflict. The man contemplates an elopement and leaves, while the woman watches the sunset and prays softly, the scene ending in a reflective, hushed night.

Notice to Creditors in Estate of C H Raney

Notice to creditors to present claims against C H Raney deceased. Administratrix Mary Raney directs claims with vouchers to Lieuallen & Schulte in Ada Oklahoma within four months of July 18, 1913, or be barred. First publication July 24.

C. H H. Raney Lieuallen & Schulte Ada Oklahoma Mary Raney

Time for Hearing Petition for Specific Performance of Real Estate Contract

No 1217 order appoints time for hearing on a petition in Pontotoc County in the estate of C H Raney deceased. Mary Raney administratrix is named. T W Oliver seeks conveyance of real estate under a contract with the decedent. The petition seeks execution of conveyance to the petitioner.

Pontotoc County Said C. H. Raney Mary Raney Oliver Goodale Sida

Marcus Aurelius on anger and manliness

The passage argues anger offends manliness and that gentleness shows true strength. It asserts freedom from passion makes the mind stronger and closer to noble conduct.

Marcus Aurelius

Gauls First to Shoe Horses in Ancient Times

Historians cite Gauls as the first to apply artificial protection to hooves before Christ. The practice reached England with William the Conqueror, who lived 1027 to 1087, according to the Horseshoer’s Journal.

England William the Conqueror

Heaven Odds Stirred by Quarrel in Parlor

Mrs Henpeck claims equal chance of heaven while her husband retorts he will arrive first. The exchange reveals a playful domestic dispute about afterlife.

Mrs. Henpeck

Oil Treatment Keeps Linoleum Floors Clean

A guide advises using any kind of oil in washing water to restore worn linoleum. The method reduces labor by limiting washings to once a week and also helps keep dust down.

This, gentlemen, is the bowl room at the nursery

Mr. McCorkle guides visitors through a house tour and pauses at the nursery to announce the bowl room in a quaint title.

Thermometer Records Hottest Day Yet This Year

Local weather observer H P Sugg notes Thursday as the year’s hottest day to date, with the thermometer climbing to 105 degrees, one degree above previous highs. Duroc Jersey pigs for sale list sire Allison Kruger and dam Wonder Queen with catalog numbers. Robert F Wilborn of Oakman Oklahoma advertises pigs for sale.

H. P. Sugg DUROC Jersey Allison Kruger

Henryetta Council After Mayor's Scalp

Five aldermen sign a letter seeking the resignation of Mayor Martaef, prompting conflict at a regular council meeting in Henryetta Ohio. The mayor refuses to step down and the council may pursue further action via district authorities.

Henryetta Ohio Martaefused Malonit

Oklahoma Tax Roll Faces Higher Levy Forecast

Oklahoma City on August 11 reports the state may raise property valuations to cover nearly 4 million dollars in legislature appropriations plus delinquent taxes. The State Board of Equalization reduced values about 19 percent from 1912, with Oklahoma County hit hardest, and Delaware County still awaiting figures. Officials warn a boost or deep deficits in the first year’s operations.

Oklahoma’ City Oklahoma State Board of Equalization Delaware Satte

Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Praise

When a man suffers days with bowel complaints and is cured by one or two doses, enthusiasm follows. A severe attack is praised as life saving. Try it when needed. It never fails. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Constipation Remedy Ad Highlights Health Claims

An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's tablets as a solution to constipation and related ailments. It urges regular bowel movements to prevent diseases and notes availability through all dealers.

Bayless-Tanner Marriage in Ada Pairs Lassie Tanner with D Bayless

Miss Lassie Marinet and Mr D Bayless wed at 3 pm at the Tanner home in Ada with Rev. C L Brooks officiating. The couple plan a short trip to Missouri before returning to live in Roff. The bride, a noted teacher and Daughters of the Confederacy leader, is praised for charm and service. The groom, formerly of Stratford, runs a prospering venture after banking work. The item ends with hints of crop prospect theories and a Pontotoc county farmer challenge.

A.D.’ Tanner Ada Miss Tanner Oklahoma Macon Chattanooga Stratford Bayless

Ada Postmaster Winn Wins Corn Crown with White Hichory

Postmaster U G Winn of Ada showed corn samples that won him the Pontotoc county championship. He grew forty acres in Sandy bottom three miles northwest of Ada with yields near seventy five bushels per acre despite drought. The White Hichory variety, first prize at the State fair last year, produced two good ears on nearly every stalk.

U. G. Winn Ada Pontotoc County

Fragmented Reflections on Race and Education

A 19th century tone reflects on character in a race and national pledge. A school scene shows Hester in her first year answering a spelling question by saying the same spelling as yesterday, illustrating memory and repetition.

Hester Achuol Legion

Largest cattle shipment planned to reach New Orleans port

Arrangements are under way for a record cattle shipment to New Orleans from Tampico. The first load of about 95,000 head will dock tomorrow, with British interests involved and Mexican owners including Terrazas and Enrique C. sending cattle as insurrection pressures continue. About 31 hundred stock cars will be needed for the move.

Elsan New Orleans Tampico Mexico Geri Luis’ Terrazas Enrique C

Frisco Time Changes Prompt Train Schedule Shuffle

New timetable to adjust Friscoz service includes removal of the Pollywog route from the early morning line to Okmtlgée. North bound morning arrival moves to 10 01 and afternoon to 4 13, with southbound morning at 11 30 and afternoon at 5 33, altering daily rail times.

Okmtlgée

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