Convict Labor and Good Roads Progress Noted in Oklahoma
Jim McCarty reports Washita County uses 100 convicts for eight months with 20 mule teams and graders to grade and gravel roads. Granite and Granite’s 38 convicts are among the state’s best, Greer County plans bonds for outfits, and Pontotoc County is urged to adopt the system for cheaper road construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaziy
Jim McCarty
Granite
Washita County
Oklahoma City
Greer County
Washita
Pontotoc County
McCarty
Health Club Baking Powder safeguards baking success
Health Club baking powder is economical and strong in cold water like milk. One teaspoon goes as far as two from other brands, with every ounce oven tested before market. Health Club is produced exclusively for 20 years at the 1 cent per ounce price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth Club
Health Club
No Trespassing on Hampton Property West of Ada
Landowner G F Hampton forbids hunting within the fenced parcel two miles west of Ada on Sandy 4 N 6 E Sec 29 30 32. Public notice warns trespassers against entry on the stated tract and any hunting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Sandy
Charley Baker Round Over
Charley Baker of Allen faced a preliminary hearing on a charge of assault with intent to murder. Judge Brown concluded the proceeding this afternoon and fixed Baker's bond at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Baker
Allen
Brown
Doan's Kidney Pills Highlight Ada Oklahoma Testimonial
A Pubic health ad extols Doan's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for kidney trouble. Ada Oklahoma resident M J Malone Jr recounts five years of back and kidney pain relieved after using the product from G M Ramsey's Drug Store. Price listed at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as U S agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Doan
M. J. Malone, Jr
Sixteenth St
Ada
Okla
G. M. Ramsey
Foster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Public Notice and Divorce Suit in Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma uses district court notice for B D Myers versus Alice Myers case number 566. Defendant must answer by January 11, 1911 or petition granted by default and divorce judgment rendered. Attests: W T Cox district clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Myers
Alice Myers
Hodge Divorce and Custody Suit Seeks Judgment
Rachel Hodge sues Ed Hodge in No. 439 for divorce and child custody. Ed Hodge must answer by January 11, 1911. failure to respond may lead to a default judgment in favor of the plaintiff. Filed November 25, 1910 with Peta Attorney R C Roland. First Pub December 1, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Hodge
Ed Hodge
A. D
R. C. Roland
Suit for Divorce in District Court No 573
In district court R L Suiter sues J W Suiter for divorce. Defendant must answer the petition by January 19, 1911. Dated December 8, 1910. Co A Glabraith clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Suiter
J. W. Suiter
Guardianship Sale Hearing for Spann Minors
Oklahoma state court orders hearing on January 5 1911 at 11 AM for guardian J H Spann to seek sale of portion of real estate belonging to minors Claude E Spann Carrel M Spann and Martha L Spann. Heirs and interested parties must appear to show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude E. Spann
Carrel M. Spann
Martha L. Spann
J. H. Spann
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Gillespie Estate
Administrator H L Norman announces private sale of 40 acres in Pontotoc County Oklahoma from the Benjamin B Gillespie estate. Bids must be in writing and filed in County Court or with the administrator at Maxwell. Sale subject to County Court confirmation and cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin
B. Gillespie
County of Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Benjamin B. Gillespie
A. D
Benjamin SB. Gillespie
Pontotoc County
Indian Base
Meridian
Maxwell, Oklo
Arrest on murder charge shocks Jasper Alabama case
Sheriff Smith and Deputy Duncan arrested Jess Campbell on a Jasper Alabama murder warrant from months ago. Campbell admitted identity, claimed self defense, and said he would clear up the matter. He was jailed and wired to the Alabama sheriff. Campbell says he faced a preliminary hearing and a grand jury indictment. He worked at S. T. Williams’ Main Street restaurant and had a clean record.
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Smith
Bob Duncan
Jess Campbell
Jasper
Alabama
Amegro
Campbell
S. T. Williams
Main Street
Persistent cough after influenza prompt remedy
Many persons affected with a persistent cough after an influenza attack can be cured promptly by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It should not be allowed to run on until troublesome. Sold by all dealers.
Wants to Help Some One With Kidney Ailments
J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri sought to aid others after decades of illness. He reports Electric Bitters cured his backache nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders. He claims five bottles wholly cured him and recommends them for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. 50c at Ramsey Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boyer
Fertile
Ramsey Drug Co
Illinois Census Shows City Growth and Farm Decline
Census figures reveal Illinois gained 817 041 people or 16.9 percent with Cook County adding 566 498 as urban counties absorb population. Fifty of 102 counties now have fewer residents than a decade ago, all agricultural, totaling over 50 000 fewer souls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago
Union
Hall's Texas Wonder Endorsed by G. M. Ramsey
Ada Oklahoma letter certifies sale and endorsement of Hall's Texas Wonder as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine for $1.00 by G. M. Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklahoma
Hall
Texas
G. M. Ramsey
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I. M. King
Rodke-Holley Bidg
J. W. Wimbish
Drs. Ligon & King
DRS
Ligon & King
Oved
First National Bank
Ligon
King
DR. J. M. Vaden
Duncan Building
W. H. Enloe
John I. McCoole
Francis
C. A. Galbraith Tom D. McKeown
Galbraith & McKeown
Citizens National Bank
Currie & Duncan
Reed-Douglass
B. H. Epperson
Drs. Granger
Granger
First National
Faust & Hartman Physicians and Surgeons
J. B. Runyan
Frisco and
Rollow Building
J. E. Webb
Webb & Ennis
T. W. Chadwick
Veterinary Hospital
12Th Street
Townsend
Roland & Ratliff
Rollow
C. Laughlin
Centrahoma
F. E. Thornton
Sulphur Springs
Tex
East St. Louis
G. F. Hampton
Egal
Crawford & Bolen
W. T. Cox
A. P. Rhea
Peta
Plaintiff
Co. A. Glabraith
H. L. Norman
Lola P. Roberts
Vienna
Cardus
Cates
Lee Eddieman
GEO. West
W. H. Ebey
W.h.braley
Secy Treas
ADA Title & Trust CO
ADA Title & Trust Company
Hathorn & Forbess
West Main and Stockten
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