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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
7
Sealed bids for allotted lands in Atoka County will be opened January 7 1909 at the Union Agency Muskogee. Multiple case numbers list 100 to 160 acre tracts near Ward Wesley Boggy Depot Calloway and Ada. Also notices of hearings for guardianship and estates plus bank closing Ada 1908.
Notice in Garvin County Oklahoma courts announces the sale of several parcels of real estate owned by guardianship minors Kernell Ada Talmadge Willie and Annie Seals. The sale, ordered December 5 1908 and to be held January 5 1909 at 2 pm at the County Court House in Pauls Valley, transfers the minors rights to lands in Garvin McClain and Pontotoc counties with terms one half cash and the remainder in two 12 and 18 month notes bearing 6 percent interest secured by court approved security. Guardian WILL SEALS dated December 7 1908 first publication December 10 1908.
Guardians announce a public sale of real property in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to the highest bidder on January 2 1909 at Ada Court House. Bids will be cash and subject to court confirmation. The properties include portions of section 26 and section 24 township 2 north range 7 east with minor rights and life estates for the Killcrease heirs.
Order sets hearing for January 8 1909 in the matter of the estate of John J Goodson. Nora Goodson seeks court approval to sell part of the real estate. Publication required in Ada Weekly News for four consecutive weeks. Joel Terrell, County Judge.
Samuel Gompers president John Mitchell vice president and Frank Morrison secretary of the American Federation of Labor receive jail terms from Judge Wright for contempt in violating an injunction against listing Buck Stove and Range Co. of St Louis on the unfair list. Gompers appeals bond set at 5000 dollars Mitchell 4000 Morrison 3000.
Washington dispatches report the president and advisers growing concerned about the Gatun earthwork prospects for a canal. Revelations say experts are split between a sea level route and a lock and dam design, prompting a War Department and engineering visit to the Isthmus to study the matter. Some engineers favor sea level plans while others back a lock and dam approach.
The Oklahoma State Bank Ada sends Christmas greetings to customers and friends via the Weekly and Daily News. As successor to Citizens National Bank Ada the transition from national to state bank aims to give depositors benefits from the change.
Lockesburg December 25. Surveying corps near De Queen were not for a railroad but for a Standard Oil pipe line. The proposed route would run from Oklahoma to a Texas or Louisiana point along the Kansas City Southern rail line.
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