Steedman oil field opens in Pontotoc County aims to rival Allen field
Reports from Steedman indicate a new Pontotoc County oil field with Ford No 1 well in section 17, township 4 north, is pumping 24 barrels daily from 493 to 523 feet at 32 gravity. Robt Ford of Ada owns the land and wells. more wells and an offset are planned as field development accelerates toward refineries in Allen and Muskogee. Bob Ford backs the venture with real estate ties and confidence in the Steedman field's potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Steedman
Allen Field
Ford No
Section 17
Township 4
Cum[mings Oi
Robt. Ford
Ada
Bob
Nannie Ford
Allen
Muskogee
Yicinity
R. P. Ford
Oklahoma
Ada Land Purchases and City Growth Sparks Debate
Drummond and Alderson bought the Islinger property on South Broadway for ten thousand dollars and plan two brick buildings, sizing Ada up to city status as Howard and Zorn expand. In Albany, Seymour Stedman argues Soviet defense in a trial of suspended Socialist assemblymen, saying belief in the soviet system is not a crime here or abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond & Alderson
Main St. Clothing and Genta
Joe Islinger
South Broadway
Howard & Zorn
Islinger
Ada
Isinger
Howard & Zero
Albany
Russia
Assembly Chamber
Seymour Stedman
Chicago
Hive
Judiciary Committee
Aerial Taxi Lines Next in West Virginia Incorporation
The Blue Field Aerial Club of Blue Field West Virginia has been incorporated to operate aerial taxi lines in southern and eastern West Virginia. It plans to buy airplanes and will also transport missionary workers carry prisoners ambulance service and delivery of merchandise newspapers and other articles.
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Associated Frees
Charleston
W. Vs
Blue Field Aerial Club
Bins Field
W. Va
West Virginia
Preliminary Set For Hearing On Next Saturday
The preliminary trial of George Bell is scheduled in Justice Brown's court for next Saturday. Bell is charged with stealing about 600 pounds of cotton from Will Corbin near Bebes. He was arrested earlier this week by Deputy Sheriff J. H. Whitson and jailed in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bell
Justice Brown
Bell
Will Corbin
Bebes
J. H. Whitson
Killen in Railroad Wreck
Copenhagen dispatch reports a railroad collision near afenetceract Prussia last night killing several passengers and injuring about twenty. The incident prompted rescue efforts as authorities inspected the wreckage and transported the injured to nearby clinics.
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Preau
Copenhagen
Zightén
Afenetceract
Prussia
Local notices and estate sales in Pontotoc Oklahoma
Franks items report community activities and a road project while notices cover real estate sales in Pontotoc County. The documents list two private sales by administrator B E Jennings and guardian Elizabeth A Holmes with details of land descriptions and sale conditions, plus a divorce suit in Pontotoc District Court and various local notices.
Ada Classifieds and Notices Roundup
Ada Oklahoma classified ads list want ads sale items including cotton mattresses cabbage plants and real estate. Also notices for strays lost and found horses and farms with multiple listings and a report that Chicago influenza deaths reached a peak with continued cases.
Honest garage to open in Kansas City promises fair prices
In Kansas City a new members only auto hospital will open soon under the Motor Association. It will offer guaranteed work, access to a legal bureau for free automotive advice, and help tracing stolen cars. The facility will reduce repair costs by bulk purchasing parts and has a several thousand member base.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Motor Association
Auto Hospital
Marriage Licenses and Weather Note in Chanute Ada and Konawa
A list of marriage licenses including ages and hometowns in Chanute Ada Konawa and Wetumka with partners names appears alongside a brief weather note partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with snow in the west portion. An ad promotes Prickly Ash Bitters for various ailments priced at 21.23 per bottle with Bart Smith as Special Agent. An Associated Press report notes air links Cairo and Cape Town via a new air route announced by the British air ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Haywood
Chanute
Kans
Nola Updike
Kangag
Tra Healey
Ada
Cora Surtis
C. BE. Beesley
Min Creek
Josie Dalrympte
Centrahoma
James Edwards
Konawa
Maggie Sherman
I. ¢. Gowing
Anamae- Braly
Wood M. Hardin
Sue Burden
George Stidham
Wetumka
Lillie Cosar
Holdenville
D. H. Wafer
Ardmore
Emma Miller
Madill
G F
Poly
Edna Brown
Acalee Rhodes
Roff
Iva Brashears
Bart Smith
Africa
Air
London
Van
Cairo
Cape Town
British Air Ministry
Transcontinental voyage time cut to one week
Eight lives were lost when a boat from the transport Northern Pacific overturned while transferring passengers from the Powhatan. The incident was reported by the Bardle officers upon arrival in Halifax. The White Transfer Company also announced a new Dodge touring car added to its service line.
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Chicago
Health Department
Africa
Associated Preas
Halifax
Northern Pacific
Powhatan
Bardle
White Transfer Company
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Evol, Feld Open Intotoc County
Dortick
R. P
Rob) Ford
Pontotoc
Drummond Alderson
Stedman
Killen
Franks
Harper
J. Hugle
Willard P. Holmes
State of Oklahoma
Township
Indian Base
Meridian
B. E. Jennings
Colcord
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
LB. E. Jennings
Minor
Indian Meridian
Guardian
Colcord Building
Elizabeth A. Holmes & Minor
Minnie Kelley Gallwey
Plaintife
Albert Gallwey
A. D
Trua
A. R. Sugg
L. &. Franklin
Roscoe Arnold
Diamtitt
Emerson
Harris “Hotel
ADA Mattress Factory
E. A. Smith
Georgia-Texas Plant Co
Dallas
Texas
Henry McGee
Okla
Poland
H. M Pannell
Otwell MeLish
Bromide
Stonewall
Tupelo
R. F. Keiy
W. Sth
Aoe
W.st
Hope
10Th St
Main
Melton & Lehr
W. A. Barrett
FP. Schulte
Melton & Lebr
Hollow Corner
Jeteral Rollow Hardware Store
Gage
P. Hank
11Th Streets
J. MM. Stanfields
W. C. Rollow
Abloso
Harrison Brothers
Rains
Lee Smith
Overland
Overland 4
Emanuel Overland Co
East Main St
Chine
Bob Evans
LO Ee
West Main St
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