Ada area farm land listings with multiple parcels
Property notices describe numerous farm tracts near Ada and nearby towns with details on size from 5 to 240 acres, improvements including houses, barns, wells, and timber pasture. Prices range from 25 to 85 dollars per acre, terms varying. some parcels include waters, cultivation, or fences, with contact through the seller’s relocated North Broadway office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Springbrook Bottom
Roff
Vanors
Center
Frice
Normal School
Pritca
Prica
25Th Street
Center School House
Pontotoc County
Walter Floyd
Price
Witch Weaver
John Paina
Steadwon
North Broadway
West Side Street
Guaranty State Bank
Ambassador Arrives Unannounced As Bolshevik Probe Drifts
An amabassador to the United States arrives unannounced after giving a brief life history. The Senate committee probing Bolshevik propaganda adjourns suddenly due to other urgencies and plans to reconvene at his call, with Martin to remain in committee custody until then.
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Anambassador
Washington
Smeak Martin
United States
Russia
Senate
Martin
The Paradoxes of Prohibition 1919 critique
A critical 1919 essay argues prohibition was unnecessary and harmful, labeling it a reactionary zeal that hijacked reform. It claims lawmakers misused power, voters supported drastic measures, and the policy damaged church, medicine, industry, and liberty while failing to curb drink. It condemns wartime policy, constitutional debates, and social costs.
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Church
Army
Navy
Anti-saloon League
Congress
Pershinz
France
United States
Supreme Court
Germany
Famous murder case to close in Alpine Texas
The Spannell murder case nears closure as Harry J. Spannell faces a final trial for killing Col. M. C. Butler in Alpine Texas on July 20 1916. Spannell a former Baylor University music instructor has been tried twice before with one acquittal and a later conviction overturned on appeal. The case drew national attention and ties to prominent families.
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Brownwood
Tex
Harry J. Spannell
Gol. M. C. Butler
Spanei
Alpine
Texas
Col. Butler
Spannell
Col. Buller
Spanner
Baylor University
Waco
John R. Holland
M. G. Butler
South Carolina
Regular Army
Mail Service By Airplane Sought In Southern Cities
The Associated Press reports postmaster general Burleson has received applications from over 425 cities for extending aerial mail service. Proposals include a direct 850 mile Atlanta to Washington to New York route and a St Louis to New Orleans extension via St Paul and Minneapolis, with stops at Memphis Vicksburg and Cairo.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
Post Office Department
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Memphis
Vicksburg
Cairo
Illinois
Alva
Altus
Bartlesville
Chickasha
Imid
el Reno
Hobart
Lawton
Mangum
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Woodward
Okkahoma
Smith and Little Rock
Arkansas
Austin
Dallas
Corabana
Temple
Texas
Ada Man with Wonder Catarrh Remedy Makes Dream
Ada's Bud Ellison runs a small Broad Street eatery and markets a catarrh remedy. He gained attention after affidavits from two farmers and growing demand during the flu. Bud foresees brick houses and a factory, with investors offering to buy in, as he pursues a future fortune.
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Ada
Bud Ellison
Bud
Cunningham
Budi
Bud Bilison
How Much Is a Man Worth at 36 Years Old
Lee Davenport administrator of I E Cone’s estate sues for 50000 dollars claiming Cone, killed at the zinc plant near Henryetta, earned 1600 annually with a life expectancy of 30 7 years, for widow and children. Kansas industrial court pill comment ends the item with a jab at unions.
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Muskqgee
Tan
Lee Davenport
I. E. Cone
Hanryetta
Cope
Ufa
Bill White
Kansas
Globe opening planned by Red Oak merchant in Ada
H B Wilenzick of Red Oak plans a March opening for The Globe in Ada occupying the former Mounts Cash Store building on East Malin. The venture will offer dry goods and ready to wear, with stock arriving after Wilenzick visits eastern markets. He is a seasoned merchant and aims to boost Pontotoc county commerce.
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H. B. Wilenzick
Red Oak
The
Globe
Wilenzick
East Malin
Mount
C. H. Rives
Oklahoma State Bank
Okla
Whenaick
Ada
Pontotoc County
Heirs of Steward Wright Probate Action in Pontotoc County
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the heirs of Steward Wright deceased are notified that Dora Burns guardian of Frank Wright a minor has filed a petition to determine heirs and the estate distribution. The court will hear March 11 1920 in Ada Oklahoma. Lands described include sections 15 16 21 22 township 4 south range 1 west and other parcels.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Steward Wright
Notics
State of Oklahoma
Islan Wright
Judie Wilson
Lewis Bensie Samnea Wright
Mary Wright
Ollie Wright
Robt
B. Lee
Mary
Beirs
Dora Burns
Frank Wright
Ada
Pantotoe County
State of
Wright
Suit Against Cement Company Dismissed by Judge
Judge A L Bullock acting as special judge sustained a demurrer to the evidence and dismissed the suit of W W Faggs vs Oklahoma Portland Cement Company. The case claimed dust from cement mills damaged his home and farm seeking 153000 dollars after about two days of trial. Proceedings noted defense counsel McKeel and Wadlington. The Montagu bill granting gradual Indian home rule passed Commons on third reading.
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A. L. Bullock
W. W. Faggs
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
J. F. McKeel
B. C. Wadlington
India
House of Commons
Quarthouse Bond Election Set for January 24
Stonewall News reports Pontotoc county voters will decide January 24 on a $200,000 bond issue to build a county courthouse and jail. The current rented quarters are costly, with inadequate fire protection and ongoing upkeep burden. County commissioners ordered the election after a petition from county residents.
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Stonewall News
Pontotoc County
Oklahan
Okmulgee Schools Adopt Twelve Month Teacher Pay Plan
Okmulgee announces a twelve month salary plan for teachers starting July 1 1920 with a three year rotation. Summer duties include nine weeks of morning work every third year and attendance at summer school while recreation and travel are provided. Salaries range from 1200 to 2750 dollars, contracts optional with one month service required before pay.
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Gordon
Normal School
Okmulgee
Superintendent of Schools and
Board of Education
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Fred F. Brydiads
Loana, Okla
A. L. Bowles
First National Bank
Col
J. W. Davis
Errés
Ence
Ada Marble and Granite Works
Granville Montgomery
Joseph T. Griffin
Malaprop
Sons of the People
Europe
Harry J. Spannel
Cool, Butler
Thodes-Brighears Acalee Rhodes
Iva Brashears
Johnson
West Sth
Justice Anderson
Deaug
Quarthouse
Hango
Finland
United States Army
Burford
America
Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman
United States Labor Bureau
Immigration
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