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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

3

Guardianship Sale Hearing for Chilley Nelson in Pontotoc

In Pontotoc County Court guardianship of Chilley Nelson the guardian Geo A Harrison petitions the sale of ward real estate. Hearing set for July 18 1913 at 10 AM appearance by next of kin and interested parties required. Publication to Ada Weekly News for two weeks.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Chilley Nelson Geo. A. Harrison Ward Ada Weekly News Ada Oklahoma King

Sheriff Sale Notice of Daggs Foreclosure Ada OK

Notice of Sheriff's sale under foreclosure issued by Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court on June 21 1913. Property described as Lots 7 and 8 in block 21 Daggs addition Ada to satisfy foreclosure judgment of 559 dollars plus costs. Sale July 28 1913 at 10 AM at Ada courthouse front door. Sheriff R E Duncan Deputy. First pub June 26 1913.

Ada District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma William W. Daggs Charles E. Daggs Daggs Addition Okla R. E. Duncan C. F. Green Plaintiff First First National Bank of Stonewall Wm. F. Harrison Thelma B. Harrison

West seeks $15000 appropriation in 2c rail case fight

Oklahoma City June 23. Attorney General West asks the legislature to raise his contingent expense allowance to 15000 to fund the 2c rail fare litigation. The senate debated a resolution reciting the case history and injunction status, with Senators Austin McIntosh Roddie Burford grilling the effort. House inquiry eyed. West waits for Arkansas decision and may announce new moves after ex-Gov Haskell suit in Muskogee.

Oklahoma City West Denare Senate Austin McIntosh Oklahoma Roddie Ada Burford Missouri Arkansas Supreme Court of the United States Federal District Court House General Investigating Committee Attorney General C. N. Haskell Muskogee

Origin of Two Indian Tribes Story of Choctaw and Chickasaw Split

The Choctaw and Chickasaw legends tell two brothers Chieza and Chocta guided by a Great Spirit to land apart after crossing a rising sun. Chocta settled in central Mississippi while Chicza's group meandered to northern Mississippi, western Kentucky, and Tennessee. A later council unified them as distinct tribes with a peace pipe, their fates shaped by myth and proximity.

Chieza Chocta Mississ Ippi Chicza Chocia Mississippi Kentucky Tenn

East Central Normal plans grow with new facilities

Preparations accelerate for East Central State Normal School July commencement. The Commercial Club will build a girls dormitory and a boys summer gymnasium to expand facilities as enrollment nears 675 students with 400 pursuing credit work and 175 non residents joining extension courses.

East Central State Normal School Oklahoma P. A. Norris Byrd's Mill Briles Edmond Tahlequah East Central

Go to the farm young man go to the farm

The essay argues farming will be the future for ambitious youth and the farmer will lead in politics and religion. It praises farming as a science, notes rising rural education and consolidation schools, and predicts mobility with roads cars and libraries will keep youths on farms.

W. D. Little Farm & Ranch United States Nature Burbank Oklahoma Texas Johnny Horace Greeley

Ingratitude and the Unpardonable Trait

A quotation by Captain Jack Mills denounces ingratitude as the ultimate demeaning flaw in humanity. He contrasts it with crimes like murder or arson, arguing ingratitude lacks mitigating circumstances and represents a soulless, conscience-free stain.

Jack Mills

London Police Bust 1785 Homeless on Streets in One Night

In a single night police detained 1,785 homeless individuals across London. Authorities cited street presence and public order concerns as drivers of the action amid ongoing housing anxieties.

London

Life in the Tropics and Writing Tools

The piece notes ink deteriorates quickly in tropical heat and humidity giving it gum like consistency. It also mentions steel pens rust rapidly during the wet season, affecting writing reliability.

Tropics

Mrs. H. A. Norvell Dies After Illness

Mrs. H. A. Norvell of Stratford died at a local hospital Sunday afternoon at 6 40. She was brought here Thursday for treatment for septicemia but the case was too far advanced. The remains were taken to Center cemetery today for interment.

H. A. Norvell Stratford Center Cemetery

Marriage Licenses List From Ada Area Sets

A batch of marriage licenses is recorded listing couples and ages in Ada area. R E Sammons of Stonewall 27 to Nora Colbert of Franks 18. Roy L Gillock of Steedman 21 to Clara M Bethel 17. Tom Henry of Ada 25 to Susie Marshall 18. Harry Sarrett of Denison 30 to Irma Riley 30. Co L Griffith of Ada 23 to Bernice Hodge 20. J E Boroughs Jr of Argenta Ark 24 to Hattie M Self of Francis 20. James O Shi of Cushing 24 to Alice Bella Pickens of Holdenville 26. Includes reminder to check News Want Ad section for lost articles.

R. E. Sammons Stonewall Nora Colbert Franks Roy L. Gillock Steedman Clara M. Bethel Tom Henry Ada Susie Marshall Harry Sarrett Denison Irma Riley Co. L. Griffith Bernice Hodge J. E. Boroughs Jr Argenta Ark Hattie M

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legal Publications L. E. Mitchell J. F. McKeel Cooper Msi Fred F. Brydia CO Oklahoma M. & P. State Bank Fred F. Brydia CO. Farm Loans M. & P. State Bank First National Bank of Ada United States Bonds A. ©. Adams W. C.duncan F. J. Phillips Williams Emee Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland Ramsey Drug Coq Brancheland W. Va Elizabeth Pm Cardui
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