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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
5
Local Ada items report Bolin mingling with Francis voters about the sheriff race and many residents visiting relatives or traveling. Candidacy talks include Edward Henderson for county attorney and W L Alexander for state treasurer. Oats corn peaches and harvests feature in farm notes across Pontotoc county.
Community notes describe hot dry conditions hindering plowing and hoeing with talk of rain hoped for. Local oil well activity paused and scheduled to resume Monday if timely. Various residents ill or recovering and visits to relatives oil derrick observations social events and prayers noted.
Monday night a miscreant unscrewed all the nuts on W H Allison’s binder near Conway and carried them off. The machine is useless for about two weeks, with harvest operations seriously hindered and grain losses expected due to delays.
State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County District Court Bank of Francis plaintiff versus J L Robinson defendant. Defendant must answer by August 6 1914 or judgment will be entered for 53 dollars plus 10 percent interest from May 16 1913 and 50 dollar attorney fee. Attachment on undivided half interest in Lots 1 and 3 block 36 in Francis Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy debt. Clerk A D Tanner. Attorney J F McKeel. First published 6-25-4tw.
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