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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

5

Lands to be sold soon in Choctaw and Chickasaw lands

Cato Sells announces approval of regulations for public auction of about 1.25 million acres in Latimer LeFlore Pushmataha Pittsburg and McCurtain counties Oklahoma. Timber and grazing potential noted with mixed appraisals and payment terms. Auctions set in Wilburton Poteau Hugo Idabel and McAlester with 25 percent down and three annual installments. Also notice of lost bird dog in Sulphur with reward.

Cato Sells Indian Affairs Latimer, LeFlore Pushmataha Pittsburg McCurtain State of Oklahoma Wil‘burton Poteau Hugo Idabel McAlester Five Civilized Tribes Muskogee

Wife Uses Ads to Trim Household Expenses

The Dallas News urges housewives to read daily ads to manage budgets and buy wisely. Cass Hill, formerly at the round base gin, will run a gin at Jewett during the farming season.

Cass Hill Jewett

Local Happenings from Ada and Surrounding

Ada residents and visitors figure in a busy roundup. J R Hounshel buys farms near Ahloso. Prof R L French returns from Clovis and Frederick. A T Trimm offers Elberta peaches from Johnson orchard. Mrs E T Wetherington visits Paducah Kentucky. Miss Louise Roach joins a house party in Francis. local stores plan openings at Wetumka. county attorney Roland hints at a state senate bid. several residents travel for fishing and business.

J. K. Scroggin Francis B. F. Abernathy John Durb O. C. Frisco Ada Wade Moseley Hickory J. R. Hounshell Jackson Bros Ahloso R. N. Hounsh E. T. Wetherington Paducah Louise Roach T. W. Burns W. M. Cooper W. J. Coffman W. K. Chaney J. D. Lasater Blue N. B G. L. Carroll R. W. Simpson Wetumka Mr. Carroll R. C. Roland Pontotoc County Roland Seminole-Pontotoc Wewoka

Charlton Set to Leave Hudson Jail for Italy Trial

Porter Charlton, held in the Hudson County jail for more than three years on a murder charge from Lake Como, Italy, is expected to sail to stand trial tomorrow with two Italian government officers aboard. His father Judge Paul Charlton may also appear for the proceedings. Charlton has kept good health, read daily, written much, and received family visits as he awaits the trial.

J. B. Stewart Stonewall Wrnn Carthlan Kansas City Fay Huddleston Ben Hale Mabel Goodwin Wetumka Stratford F.C C. F. Krieger Ravia J. W. Westbrook Sherman Westbrook John Gardner Sam Donaghey Fice C. S. Wood & Co Ada National Bank J. W. Barron Riley Furniture Co Muskogee Barron Woodmen R. T Doc) Couch C. R. Drummond Ridenour-Baker Co Oklahoma City A. C. Henderson Doc Couch Mr. Couch Jersey City N. J Porter Charlton Lake Como Italy Hudson County Paul Charlton United States Porto Rico Charlton

Ada in line for multi road growth and uplift

The Ada News argues rail expansion could transform Ada Texas missing connections into a hub. It cites Oklahoma Central future Santa Fe purchase and Lehigh Chickasha links plus Rock Island across the river from Asher and a Sallisaw diagonal line. The piece envisions Ada as a six road junction within four years.

Oklahoma Ada Oklahoma Central Santa Fe Lehigh Chickasha Rock Island Asher Sallisaw Allen Steedman Knockers

John Ward and Nephew Visit Relatives in Louisville

John Ward and his nephew Clarence Ward left Tuesday morning for Louisville Mississippi for a two week visit to Johns mother whom he had not seen for more than fourteen years.

John Ward Clarence Ward Louisville Miss John

Observation and analysis define Burns detective method

William J Burns praised for seizing the Musica defaulters and said, a good detective reads every action. He recalled catching a supposedly bachelor who proved a widower by a single payment gesture. Meanwhile Oklahoma judge Robert L Williams gains voter attention as a possible governor candidate for next spring.

William J. Burns Musica New York Robert L. Williams Judge Williams Oklahoma Ardmoreite

Contract Set for Ada Normal Gymnasium Building

The state board awarded the gymnasium contract to F. D. Hill for 2784 dollars. The 40 by 98 foot frame structure with stucco exterior will be built on the northeast corner of the athletic field with a grand stand on one side, target completion around October 1. A. W. Parker reports dry weather aiding crops in the area.

Ada G.G. Davis Calvin Homer Woods Greenville A. W. Parker St. Joseph Omaha

Funeral for Clyde Gilbert Attended by C F Green

C F Green traveled to Chelsea Monday afternoon for Clyde Gilbert funeral. Gilbert, an eighteen year old, drowned near Hugo on Sunday. G W Green, chief dispatcher of the Frisco at Hugo, is related by marriage to the deceased.

C. F. Green Chelsea Clyde Gilbert G. W. Green Hugo

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