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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

4

Notice of Hearing Petition for Distribution in Levi Cass Estate

Oklahoma court informs unknown heirs and interested parties that H. E. Noe as administrator filed a petition for distribution and final settlement of Levi Cass deceased. Hearing set January 31, 1914 at 10 am in Ada Pontotoc County. Notify and appear to contest or claim interest. Judge I. M. King. First published January 8.

Levi Cass H. E. Noe State of Oklahoma Joe Cass Ada Pontotoc Said County I. M. King

Notice of Sale of Real Estate for a Minor

Guardian to sell at public sale in Ada Oklahoma on January 24 1914 at 1 pm. The minor Allison Thomas estate includes specific lands in Township Four North Range Four East. Sale is cash and subject to confirmation by Choctaw County Court. Dated January 5 1914. Bob Williams Guardian Ralph Rawlings and Works and Copping Attorneys.

County of Choctaw State of Oklahoma Allison Thomas Ada Pontotec County Township Four North Guardian Bob Williams

Pratt Divorce Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Laura Pratt is served notice she has been sued for divorce from H. M. Pratt in Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court. She must answer by February 20, 1914, or the petition may be judged in favor of the plaintiff. Dated January 6, 1914. Attest: A. D. Tanner District Clerk. Attorney for Plaintiff.

Laura Pratt

Fines levied on Missouri Kansas Texas for 3 cent fare scam

Oklahoma City January 10 The corporation commission fined the Missouri Kansas & Texas railroad 2000 for charging 3 cents per mile for passenger service inside Oklahoma. The Katy line was found guilty on four of six complaints and each fined 500. Two complaints await decision after legal points are studied.

Oklahoma City Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Corporation Commission Oklahoma Katy John E. Rose South Coffey Ville Okla J. A. Holmbee Vinita Atoka Fenwick Johnston County South Coffeyville

Contempt for Charter Contempt for Charter

Taxpayer argues city commissioners exceed charter limits by proposing a $7 750 purchase of an auto fire truck without elector approval. He labels the move a willful violation of the charter and urges citizens to reject the action and defend the people’s rights to approve purchases over 3000. He calls the mayor’s stance a distraction and insists residents must vote on the matter.

Board of Commissioners of City of Ada Board of Commissioners

Notice of Pardon Hearing for H A Gibson

In Re Pardon of H A Gibson an assault case from 1910 in Ponca City Oklahoma yields a pardon bid. Gibson seeks a pardon before the Oklahoma Board of Pardons in Oklahoma City on February 2 1914 with interested parties invited to appear and show cause why the pardon should not be granted.

H. A. Gibson District Court Pontotec County Oklahoma C. C. Mays Board of Pardons of State of Oklahoma City Oklohamis

Pardon Application Filed by Blake Allen

Notice states Blake Allen seeks pardon or parole and will apply to the governor and board of pardons within thirty days. First publication January 14.

Governor and Board of Pardons Blake Allen Andro Degino

Parole Board Action Mentioned with Andro Degino Note

A public notice references the board of pardons for a pardon or parole within thirty days. The text notes Andro Degino with first publication date January 14.

Meritol White Liniment for sore throat and chest pains

Meritol White Liniment marketed for sore throat cold on the lungs croup and chest pains. Apply by saturating a flannel cloth and using as a plaster. It is described as very penetrating not blistering and highly effective Ramsey Drug Co exclusive agents.

Meritol Ramsey Drug

Best Cough Medicine for Children

Mrs. Lida Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and adults noting it relieves and cures coughs or colds quickly. She cites its safety and suitability for persistent use with young children and as essential for croup relief. For Sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Lida Dewey Milwaukee Wis

Judge Hayes Enters Senate Race In Oklahoma

Chief Justice Samuel W. Hayes of the Oklahoma Supreme Court announces he will seek the Democratic nomination for United States Senator now held by T. P Gore. He will resign from the court by April 1 to begin campaigning.

Oklahoma City Samuel W. Hayes Oklahoma Supreme Court United States T. P Gore Lawton Hayes Judge Hayes

Farm For Sale Near Roff Oklahoma 90 Acres Bargain

Ninety acre farm near Roff Oklahoma offers sixty acres in cultivation on productive black soil. Asking price appears as thirty dollars per acre but owner is willing to take twenty dollars per acre with six hundred dollars cash upfront and easy long term payments. Contact John G James in Roff for details.

Roff John G. James Roff Okla

Ada Weekly News Ad Notice

If you have anything to sell or trade, place an advertisement in the Ada Weekly News. This brief invites readers to submit classified ads for sales or trades and promotes community exchanging opportunities.

Ada Weekly News

Indian Bill Calls for 10 Million Dollar Appropriation

Washington reports the Indian appropriation bill pared department estimates from 10.208 to 8.7 million dollars a reduction of about 1.5 million and 900 thousand below last year. The subcommittee cut offices at Muskogee and merged posts under an Indian Commissioner. A 400 thousand loan fund is proposed to aid Indians in buying seed and tools for self support.

Washington Stephens Texas Carter Oklahoma Burke South Dakota Congress Five Civilized Tribes Treasury Muskogee Union Agency Commissioner of Indian Affairs Indian Committee

Rheumatism Sufferer Praises Merital Powders

Madison Wisconsin January 1 1913 M D Reynolds testifies he contracted rheumatism in 1894 while on a railroad snow plow. He used three boxes of Merital Rheumatism Powders and discarded crutches now nearly fully recovered. Ramsey Drug Co exclusive agents.

M D. Reynolds M. D. Reynolds- Ramsey Drug Co

Judge Robertson for Governor

Chandler Oklahoma January 12 Judge J B A Robertson of Chandler member of the Oklahoma supreme court commission announced his candidacy for the democratic nomination for governor subject to the August primaries He resigned from the commission to enter the race saying no man should hold one office and campaign for another He will not open campaign headquarters before February 1

Chandler Okla Oklahoma J. B. A Robertson Oklahoma Supreme Court Commission Robertson

Chronic Constipation Cured by Chamberlain's Tablets

S F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan reports a severe chronic constipation case cured by Chamberlain's Tablets. Advertisement notes the remedy for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain S. F. Fish Brooklyn Mich

Allen Oil Well Shows Class At Last In Tulsa Area

The Allen well near Allen has produced about 118 barrels in roughly 11 or 12 hours on the pump. Intermittent operation limited steady output, with a 12 hour pause between runs. Despite gaps, its performance surpasses initial efforts and draws attention from the trade, per Tulsa World and Weekly News ads.

Allen Tulsa World

Gen Simon Buckner dies in Kentucky after long career

Gen Simon Bolivar Buckner former Kentucky governor and 1896 vice presidential candidate on the Gold Democratic ticket died at his Hart County home. He will be buried in Frankfort Cemetery after a special train to Frankfort, a career spanning West Point Mexico War Civil War journalism and state service.

Lexington Simon Bolivar Buckner Kentucky Hart County Frankfort Boone Monument Ninteen Aylett H. Buckner Virginia Buckner Munfordville Muhlenberg County United States Military Academy West Point Mexico Contreras Churubusco Molino del Rey Chicago Custom House Chicago Illinois Utah Louisville Magoffin State Guard Lincoln Boone Bowling Green Fort Doneson Pillow Floyd Grant Gen. Grant Fort Warren Boston Harbor Grant & Ward Fort Donelson New York Chickamauga Kirby Smith Baton Rouge New Orleans William F. Bradley Commonwealth Indianapolis United States John M. Palmer

Oil and cotton fibre used as cement substitute in Turkey

Oil and cotton fibre are reported as partial substitutes for cement in certain Turkish constructions. The material mix aims to improve binding and reduce costs in local building projects.

Turkey

Professional directory of Ada Oklahoma doctors and lawyers

Ada Oklahoma listings show a professional directory with multiple lawyers doctors dentists and physicians. The card notes offices on West 12th Street Reed-Douglass Building Conn Building Steed Bids Duncan Building and Salvation locations with phone numbers and residences. It names Ada firms such as Wimbish Duncan Granger Granger English Enloe Faust Hartman Reed-Douglass and others providing medical dental and legal services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ralph Rawlings Pontotoc County H. M. Pratt A. D.e Tanner A. H- Gibson Ada, Okla Ada Title and Trust Company Postotoc County Tahlequah Madison, Wis Judge Robertson Allen Oil Gen. Buckner Walter Vincent Pleasant Hill N. C Cardus Williams Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland Isham L. Cummings Aldrich L. M. Overton Fitzhugh, Oklahoma Roscoe Arnold Rollow Bldg Ada, Oklahoma Leslie Maxey Dan M Pendleton B. H. Epperson Epperson Maxey & Pendleton Attorneys Oklahoma State Bank Building J. W. Wimbish Drs. Ligon Wimbish & Duncan Couru Reed-Douglass DRS Granger Steed Wallis Hartman Conn W. D. Faust M. D Ray F. English Fannie G. Engtish English & English Osteopathic Physicians Office W. 12Th St W. H. Enloe Duncan Bldg
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