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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

12

Notice of Tax Deed Application and Hearings in Pontotoc

Notices warn owners and tenants in Pontotoc County Oklahoma that delinquent tax sales occurred in 1910 and 1914 notices issued Tax Sale Certificates to buyers. redemption periods, pending deeds, and court actions are listed with names J F McKeel A D Tanner and guardianship hearing orders for Wilson Perry with dates to appear in Ada Weekly News Ada Oklahoma.

Charlie Bruner D. C. Lambert J. B. Schuler Pontotec County Oklahoma George Dindy L. B. Atkeson S. Richards Pontotoc County Viola Wilson

Notice for Publication Pontotoc County District Court

Notice lists plaintiff J A Cowling versus Arkansas Valley Breeders Association and W H McMurry. Rural Route Patrons Ada route 1 to begin May 1. Daily News subscription $1 for three months in advance or 10c weekly. Readers upgrading from weekly credited toward daily. Ada Daily and Weekly News.

Ada Daily News United Press Ada Daily

Cotton Seed for Sale in Ada Area

Jackson's Improved or Round Boll cotton seed offered at 1 dollar per bushel. Contact Clint Palmer at 3 12 miles northwest of Ada. Includes phone or address shorthand “329-18th pd-”.

Jackson Clint Palmer Ada

Farm Hand Kills Three on Ohio Farm

In Ironton Ohio on May 15 Mrs Matilda Massie aged 75, her son Robert 45, and daughter Mary 42 were found dead with throats cut and skulls crushed. All were fully dressed. A farm hand is missing. The murders occurred Wednesday. In Chicago Police arrested Harley Beard the boy farm hand who confessed to the crime.

United Press Ironton Ohio Matilda Massie Robert Mary Chicago, Ill Harley Beard

Tammany and New Haven In Political Bickerings

Washington May 15 Folk said he possesses evidence of deals between Tammany Hall and the former director of the New Haven road He claimed to reveal the campaign contributions flow and to have acted as go between for the New Haven board of directors in political disputes with Tammany and many New England leaders He said he gave money to Democrats and Republicans alike in power.

Washington

Col Crane warns against arms in Laredo dispatch

Col Crane commander of the Ninth Infantry warns Mexicans not to buy arms and dealers not sell them. He notes Mexicans arm themselves for self protection amid border tensions. The Ada Weekly News is solicited for ads to sell or trade items. The Oklahoma World in Tulsa launches a subscription contest with over 1500 in prizes including a 1914 Buick touring car and a piano, with 20 percent cash commissions for recruiters.

Laredo Tex Crane Ninth Infantry Buick Smith and Barnes Columbia Farmer’s Oklahoma World

Explosion at Mexican Crude Rubber plant kills twelve in Detroit

An explosion at the Mexican Crude Rubber Company tire chemical facility in Detroit on May 15 destroys a large concrete plant. Police and fire crews search the rubble for ten missing workers while twelve are confirmed dead and ten more killed outright, two mortally wounded dying in hospital.

Detroit

Mining Man Ends Life in Denver Hotel Window Strike

Denver May 15 J J Mayer a mining man from Cleveland Ohio committed suicide by jumping from the seventh story window of the Brown Palace hotel after cutting his throat He was despondent over mining claims and had come to Denver a month earlier saying he would clean up millions

Denver J. J. Mayer Cleveland Ohio Brown Palace

Oklahoma grain crop seen at peak as harvest nears

Tulsa May 15. With harvest only weeks away, Oklahoma faces a record wheat and oat crop. Estimates project about 60 million bushels of wheat and 75 million of oats, a potential agricultural boon despite looming calamity risks.

Tulsa Oklahoma

Battle With Negro Robber Near Tulsa Farm

A posse battles Douglas Rowe, a negro porter who robbed a drug store of 800 dollars, near Tulsa on May 18. Detective Ed Rice is fatally wounded. Rowe escaped toward the Osage hills as searchers press the manhunt.

Tulsa Douglas Rowe Ed Rice

Prisoner Fails in Jail Fire Plot at Allen Calaboose

Sheriff Duncan reports an inmate attempted to burn his way out of the Allen calaboose on Wednesday night. The stone building with a wooden roof caught smoke but the fire was discovered and stopped before the prisoner could escape. A coke fiend in another room shouted as he roused, while guards arrived and released him. In Columbus a roads official links bad roads to rural school attendance and advocates road spending for better health and education.

Duncan Calaboose Allen Columbus Marker

Singer Sewing Machine on Easy Installment Plan

W C Williams Ada Oklahoma offers a Singer Sewing Machine for ten dollars down and three installments due fall 1914 1915 and 1916 with no interest. Financing presented by the sewing machine man in Ada.

Singer W. C. Williams Ada Okla Wtf

First waterborne traffic moves through Panama Canal

May 15 report from Washington notes the first ever waterborne traffic passing through the Panama Canal with barges being towed through the canal. Col Goethals arranged an initial water service beginning by May 10 and a twelve hour Atlantic to Pacific shuttle schedule is planned, easing overflow amid Tehuantepec railroad suspension.

Washington Panama Canal Panama Railroad New York Isthmian Canal Col. Goethals Institution of Water Service Mexico Pacific Europe Far East Tehuantepec Colon Panama Cucaracha Slide Atlantic

Meritol Tonic Digestive Reassurance Against Heart Pain

Do you have pains in the heart region or a pounding heart? Most chest pains stem from stomach derangement. Meritol Tonic Digestive is recommended for indigestion and dyspepsia and for restoring the stomach to normal function, discouraging claims of heart disease. Ramsey Drug Co. is the exclusive agent.

Meritol Ramsey Drug Co

For Sale Indian Runner Ducks and Eggs From Prize Stock

For sale Indian Runner ducks baby ducks and eggs from prize winning stock. Contact at phone 155 or visit 530 E 10th St for details.

10Th St

Italian Held for Ransom Near Monterey

Washington May 15 Italian oil manager Texa held by Rebels near Monterey after demanding $10,000 ransom. He urged Bryan to use influence for his immediate release according to the Italian ambassador.

Washington Texa Monterey Bryan

Meritol Hair Tonic Endorsed By Ramsey Drug Co

It is an easy matter to prevent diseases of the scalp by using Meritol Hair Tonic. It should be used regularly to keep the scalp free of germs, as these germs are the cause of dandruff and later baldness. Ramsey Drug Co., exclusive agency.

Ramsey Drug Co

Alleged Dallas Forger Arrested in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi May 15. Joe W. Eil, a noted Dallas real estate dealer until his flight, was arrested on return from hiding in Mexico. He had been linked to more than $100,000 in forgeries and faced a 1909 Dallas grand jury indictment for a $4,500 forgery, a sensational case in Dallas.

Corpus Christi Joe W. Eil Dallas Mexico Grand

Kezema Ring Worm Itching Tetter Sold With Guarantee

The notice advertises Kezema Ring Worm Itching Tetter sold with a refund guarantee if it fails to cure itch ringworm tetter and other skin diseases. Hunt's Cure is promoted as the standard medicine for skin diseases. Price is 50e. A. B. Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas.

Kezema Hunt A. B. Richards Medicine Co Sherman, Texas

Editors Take Straw Vote on Candidates

A straw vote by ninety five newspaper publishers on a train from Ardmore editorial meeting shows Judge R L Williams as the leading Democratic governor candidate. Among seventy Democratic editors Williams leads with forty votes, Robertson twelve, Al Jennings eleven, Dunlop two, Herring three, West two, Duke zero. Republican or progressive editors cast twenty five votes with Fields seventeen, Hickam two, Priestly five.

Editorial Association Ardmore R. L. Williams Judge Williams J. B. A. Robertson al Jennings Bob Dunlop F. E. Herring John Fields John Hickam George Priestly

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Stubborn Coughs

A testimonial from Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a three year cough. The ad urges readers with persistent coughs to buy a 50 cent bottle or a dollar sized bottle from their druggist and promises relief or money back. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also advertised for pimples.

Dr. King Jennie Flemming New Dover Ohio

Zapata Nears Mexico City With 5000 Forces

Vera Cruz May 15 Zapata with 5,000 men is within ten miles of Mexico City. The capital is astounded to learn he is so close. Loyal troops have been sent out to battle with him. The wildest rumors are afloat at the capital and fear of Zapata's wild bands is increasing hourly.

Vera Cruz

Keep Bowel Movement Regular With Dr King’s Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to cleanse the stomach liver and kidneys and improve complexion. A Chicago reader named C E B Hatfield testifies to relief from one box, priced 25 cents at the local drugstore.

Dr. King C. EB. Hatfield Chicago Ill

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.F. McKeel J. F. McKeel A. D. Tanner Crawford, Bolen & Williams Plaintiff State of Wilson Perry Daws Commission A. H. Constant Ward Ada Weekly News of Oklaho I. M. King J. A. Cowling Arkansas Valley Breeder’s Association W. H. McMurry The Peter Schuttler Wagons Springfield Wagons Deering W. C. Rollow Ada, Okla Studebaker Wagons Weber Wabons Tammany and New Haven Col. Crane Ada Weekly News Oklahoma World Tulsa, Okla World Publishing Company DOW Lahoma Levy Ross Corsicana Denison Wace Jas. P. Griffin Bucklen
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