Superintendent Resigns As Durant Man Expected To Return
Sam W. Stone of Durant resigns as acting superintendent of the state dispensary to return to business. William Fleming of Kay county is named as new agency superintendent. Local agencies to reopen with whisky wine and alcohol sales. beer removed. Three towns had no local agencies previously. Governor hints at signing Ada southern normal bill.
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Guthrie
Sam W. Stone
Durant
Robert Lozier
Haskell
Stone
William Fleming
Kay County
Oklahoma Officials Announce Land Tax Notices and Laws
Guthrie reports secretary Cassidy says notices will be mailed to reveal appraised land values and lessee improvements. Requisition seeks Wilson Johnson’s return to Kentucky for rape case. State prints 10600 fish and game copies and 16000 Anthony revenue law copies. Code commission sworn in with five members. General Cross to nominate sponsor for national convention in Memphis. Firemen's Pension Bill signed by Governor Haskell. A lessee warns against filibustering school land sales, arguing sale would boost school funds and state tax bases. supporters say sale would advance development. The session ends with reflections on party politics and progress.
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Cassidy
School and Commission
Oklahoma
Wilson Johnson
Kentucky
Breathitt County
Secretary of State
Haskell
J. Bart Foster
Chandler
State Fireman’s Association
George Bb. Gelder
Stillwater
The
Fireman’s Journal
W. C. Gruber
Guthrie Department
Ham P. Bee
Guthrie
Coopers Convicted of Murder in Second Degree
Nashville court convenes as Col. D B Cooper and Robin J Cooper are found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary after a long trial. Bond set at 25000 each. defense alleges mistrial due to verdict timing and seeks immediate bond.
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Nashville
Tenn
Col
D. B. Cooper
Robin J. Cooper
E. W. Carmack
J. €. Bradford
Duncan B. Cooper
Anderson
John Sharp
Public bankruptcy discharge hearing and real estate sale notices
The Eastern District of Oklahoma schedules a discharge hearing for bankrupt A J Mossman on April 3 1909 before Special Master A H Constant in Ada. Also listed is a notice of private sale of the Foreman estate real properties in Pontotoc County with terms one third cash and balance in two notes due in one and two years. bids due at Crawford & Bolens Ada Oklahoma.
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District Court of the United States
Oklahoma
A. J. Mossman
King and Currie
A. H. Constant
Ada
Aid
A. D
Ada Weekly News
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Crawford & Bolens
Jeff Foreman
Legal Blanks for Sale at This Office
Legal blanks available for purchase at this office including forms for notices contracts and filings. Public and private sector buyers can obtain standardized templates for legal actions and notices through the office catalog.
Taft Opens Talks With South Carolina Senator On Appointments
President Taft showed readiness to heed Southern wishes by calling Edley D. Smith, new South Carolina senator, into conference on federal appointments to serve in the South. The move signals direct discussion of pending South Carolina federal posts.
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Washington
Taft
South
Edley D. Smith
South Carolina
Cash in advance for legal publications begins March 25 1909
The paper announces a new policy requiring advance payment for all legal publications starting March 25 1909. Sanctioned by the County Judge and officials, the move aims to reduce trouble and annoyance for all parties involved and improve efficiency.
Deed Transfers Include Allen and Allen City Lots
Warranty deeds show A A Caldwell and wife transferring lots 4 to 8 and part of 12 13 to Ellen G Easton for 1050. M B Donaghey and wife transfer lots 3 4 block 1 Dea to Jowel and Faust.
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A. A. Caldwell
Ellen G Easton
Allen
M. B. Donaghey
Jowel & Faust
Dea
Prison wall construction begins at Oklahoma Penitentiary
After a state board meeting Superintendent Dickson traveled to McAlester to authorize a reinforced concrete wall 820 by 520 feet, twenty two feet high and about four feet thick, enclosing eleven acres for the permanent penitentiary. The state will condemn about two thousand acres of land adjoining the 100 acre site to form a penitentiary farm under the Indian appropriation bill. The board issued a warrant for 48689.86 to settle detentions of Oklahoma convicts in Kansas prior to January 1.
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Guthrie
State Board of Prison Control
State Penitentiary
McAlester
Hearing Order to Sell Real Estate in Guardianship Case
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma guardianship petitions ask for court approval to sell real estate of Maitie Blue Albert Blue Sallie Blue and Agnes Blue and Caroline Illetewahte Malina Illetewahte Peggy Illetewahte. Orders schedule hearings for April 22 1909 with publication in Ada Weekly News and required notices to next of kin and interested parties.
Hearing on Sale of Guardianship Real Estate
Guardian William Gipson seeks court approval to sell real estate of Eddie and Abner Gipson. Hearing set for April 10 1909 at 10:00 AM Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Notice requires kin and interested parties to appear and oppose if any. Publication authorized for three weeks in Ada Weekly News.
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Beal
State OF Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Caroline Illetewahte
Malina Iletewahte
Peggy Illetewahte
J. C. Chapman
Moos
Noah Ilietewahte
Ada Weekly News
Ada
Oklahoma
Joel Terrell
Eddie Gipson
Abner Gipson
William Gipson
John A. Coleman
John A Coleman
Dee
M. D. Timberlake
Pontotocunty
John
Apeard
Cour
Oklahoma Bills Signed By Governor In Same Session
Guthrie March 22 Governor Haskell signed multiple measures including a cotton gin mutual insurance bill the Ratliff 23 judicial districts and extra judges in districts three and seven the Morris and Billups leasing of school lands the ginners cotton reporting requirement to the state board of agriculture Earle counties may contribute to farmers institutes Sorrells eight hour work law for public labor enforcement penalties Redwine counties may hire extra clerks and county commissioners regulate special judges disqualification measures.
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Guthrie
Okla
Gover Haskell
Williams
Ratliff
Morris
Billups
Oklahoma
House
State Board of Agriculture
Earle
Sorrells
Redwine
Board of County Commissioners
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Harper County
Code Commission
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Hobart
Jean P. Day
Poteau
Sam Harris
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John K. Thomas
Muskogee
W. R. Brownlee
Kingfisher
General Cross
O Oklahoma
Memphis
Mace Witler
Coopers
Bond
Hart
Aghey
J. D. Johnson
J. R. McCora
Toney. Frazier
R. C. Cotham
Stonewall
Tom Hope
S. L. Sharpless
John E. McGee
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W. L
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F. O. Harris
H. J. Connelly
Henry Alfred
Jordon Abbot
A. B. Brown
A. L. Kirby
J. S. Bearden
C. LL. Shultz
Daniel Bettie
Jordan
Abbott
Frank Jones
J. H. Shaw
Nora Johnson
J. ¢ Story
Allen Oklahoma
Henry M. Furman
Milford J. Pennington
J. C. Story
C. M. Means
Edna Bird
J. K. Fussell
Roff, Okla
J. A. Castleberry
Norman & Fleming
S. A
Evaline Fowler
M. L. Walsh
Cieen Perry
C. H. Rives
H. T. Young
Johnson Gief
R. Harrison
J. BE. Webb
W. C. Kandt
C. G. Moore
G. W. Latta
Alice Chuck
Legal Publications
Claud
Susie Foreman
County of Pontotoc
May Foreman
Claud Foreman
Susie
Real Estaate
Eureka Springs
Ozarko
Hongodi
Abilena
Buffap Lithia
Ada National Bank
Ben
State Board of Control
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Albert Blue
Sallie Blue
Agnes Blue
Jno
Chapman
Shee
East Main Street
Ingram Paint Co
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