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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

16

Hearing for Guardian Sale of Wards Real Estate

Oklahoma guardianship petitions to sell real estate of Maitie Blue Albert Blue Sallie Blue and Agnes Blue heard April 22 at 10 a.m. Next of kin and interested parties must show cause. Publication ordered in Ada Weekly News for three weeks. Judge Joel Terrell signed March 22 1909.

Maitie Blue Albert Blue Sallie Blue Agnes Blue Jno. P. Crawford Tme Ada Weekly News Ada Oklahoma State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc County Caroline Illetewahte Malina Illetewahte Peggy Illetewahte J. C. Chapman Noah Illeiewahte Joel Terrell James P. Davis Dash B. Davis A. D Petisin

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Foreman estates

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the Guardian of May Foreman Claud Foreman and Susie Foreman will sell privately to the highest bidder subject to court confirmation. Sale at Ada on April 13 at 1 PM. Described parcels in sections and townships with one third cash and two notes due in one and two years with a land lien. Bids must be in writing and filed with the County Court or delivered to Crawford Bolens in Ada. Dated March 22 1909.

Claud Susie Foreman County of Pontotoc State of Oklahoma May Foreman Claud Foreman Ada Ponte Oklahoma Juack Crawford & Bolens Jeff Foreman Board of Pardons State of B. A. Mason Pont County Ada Weekly News

Hearing for Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County

Court orders hearings on guardianship sales and bankruptcy discharge in Ada Oklahoma. Notices involve Caroline Illetewahte et al guardianship, Balmain and Ragland bankrupts, and James P Davis minor guardianship with sale of ward real estate, publications in Ada Weekly News. Public notices dated March 1909 with April hearing dates and required personal service.

Oklahoma Regents Postpone Meeting for Teacher Elections

Guthrie March 31 The State board of normal regents delayed their meeting to April 7 to elect about seventy teachers for new schools. Roughly 1300 applications are on file as the search for locations of the regional agricultural and other schools intensifies. The article notes tax, court, and monopoly issues surrounding oil, coal, and gas revenues and references a 1908 Oklahoma case on anti trust laws and state influence.

Guthrie Okla State Board of Normal Regents Elk City Erick Sayre Lawton Cheyenne Helena Hobart Guyman Goodwell Hooker Chickasha Peak Creek Broken Arrow Chandler Trapp Supreme Court of State of Oklahoma Territory of Oklahoma Long Bell Lumber Co Dunn Kane Territory Oklahoma George Bowman Kinlsfisher County Republic Supreme Court of Oklahoma Territory of Criminal Court of Appeals Billups Baker Huston Hudson Love County Marietta Hudson Texas Court of Appeals

Application for Letters of Administration in Pontotoc County

M D Timberlake has applied to the County Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma for Letters of Administration with will annexed on the estate of John A Coleman deceased. The notice is directed to the heirs kin and creditors of the deceased and asks them to respond to the petition.

John A. Coleman John M. D Timberlake Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma

Words to Freeze the Soul and the King's New Discovery

A Springfield North Carolina merchant recounts dire words spoken about his son who suffered consumption. Dr King s New Discovery is praised for curing the boy after three weeks use with a claim of miraculously restoring health. It is advertised as infallible for coughs and lung diseases with pricing and a trial bottle offer.

Geo. E. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens G. M. Ramsey

Fire destroys Mullins store in Conway. origin unknown

The general merchandise store of W. L. Mullins in Conway was totally destroyed by fire at 2:30 yesterday morning. No clues yet on the origin. Mullins had a $1,875 insurance policy with Merchants and Planters Insurance Co. of Muskogee.

W. L. Mullins Conway

Rings Little Liver Pills Ad Copy

Medicine advert for Rings Little Liver Pills by Gwin Mays & Co. promises relief from faintness and headaches, claims a single pill prevents illness, and offers the product at 25 cents.

Gwin-Mays & Co

Has Fine Head For Business In Woman's Thrift Tale

A man boasts that his wife, through thrift and bargaining, saved a total of 15 on a clothes deal after an initial $55 dress was refunded minus $5 alterations. He notes she bought the same suit later on sale for $35 and had it altered to fit, avoiding further costs. He praises her bargaining skill.

Wall Street

Oldest daughter inherits mother’s wedding ring custom

In New York a British traveler notes a curious practice where women married twice pass the ring that wed their mother to their eldest daughter. He cites four cases of maiden ladies aged 35 to 45 wearing their mothers first wedding rings, passed on after the mother remarried. The American doubts such a national custom exists.

New York New York Press

Real Estate Transfers in Ada Oklahoma 1909

A long list of Ada Oklahoma real estate transfers shows numerous deeds exchanged between buyers and sellers for varied parcels across town. Transactions involve E H Bellew J P Price Serena Wade Charlotteine et vir Chas C Cooper Katie Scribner Minerva J Carter Miles Colbert M B Donaghey Jno Kuykendall Jim Moses L C Andrew Pink Brown W H Guyer Ida Hays W A Alexander Robt Blanks T W Chadwick M B Donaghey R S Floyd Asie L Smith Dan Kennedy J P Sherman A W White along with a Pardons Board notice setting April 12 1909 for case consideration and publication in Ada Weekly News.

E. H. Bellew R. P. Ford F. R. Harris J. P.price Mary Cochran H. A. Sprague Chas E. Sprague Ada Okla Serena Wade Charlotte i Arthur L. Nims Katie Scribner Sol Moss Minerva J. Carter Carrie E. West Miles Colbert N. P. Williams M. B. Donaghey Claude Seales Donaghey Jno L. Kuykendall Jim Moses Herbert L. Norman Jeff Stout Murrell Bros L. C. Andrew Albert W. White Pink Brown Geo. Crump Jr W. H. Guyer A. W. White Ida Hays M. F. Dew NW S W. A. Alexander Ada National Bank Stonewall Blanks T. C. Cullins T. W. Chadwick P. J. Foster J. P. Sherman R. S. Floyd Guardian S. Richards Asie L. Smith Dan Ken

Hermit of the Australian Bush

A 72 year old man named John Bernard Fitzgerald was found living as a hermit in the Australian bush for 25 years. He is described as gigantic, vegetarian, with four foot hair and a belief he is a follower of Christ Samson and Hercules. Police forced him to bathe after his reluctance.

Drishman Christ Samson Hercules John Bernard Fitzgerald

Bride Price Measured By Pound In Hun garian Village

In Kolked Hungary the groom and bride’s parents settled a customary bride price via mayor arbitration. A cattle dealer valued the bride at 60 cents per pound. at 86 pounds she was priced at 51 dollars and 60 cents, leaving the groom feeling fortunate to marry so cheaply.

Kolked Hungary Kotvoes

Chemical Symbols and Formulas in Chemistry

A description explains symbols for elements and how numbers to the right show atom counts. It defines a molecule formula as a sequence of symbols and figures, using alcohol as example with C2H6O.

Training staff to greet with good morning and good afternoon

A merchant explains that staff are trained to say good morning or good afternoon on the phone to create a dignified image and please customers. He jokes that as president he often forgets and has no one to remind him.

The Value of Politeness in Social Conduct

A reflective note extols politeness as the strongest policy for influence and confidence. It argues that courteous behavior bridges gaps where eloquence fails and that kindness should accompany rank to empower others.

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement warning reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio quoted as trustworthy by Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available. Price one dollar per bottle. Hall's Family Pills also advertised for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legal Publications Real Estaate District Court of the United States Eastern District of Balmain & Ragland Galbraith& McKeown A. H. Constant Nedy J.P. Gherman Et Ux C. War’ Meter M. H. White First National Bank of Ada P. A. Norris Pres H. T. Douglas, le M. D. Timberlake Cashier H. West Geo. A. Harrison West & Harrison East Main Street Money Reliabs Amd Trust Compar
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