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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1914

Page

11

Notice of Tax Deed Application in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Legal notice states Lots 11 12 and 13 Block 22 Commercial Addition Allen Pontotoc County Oklahoma described certificates 323 324 325 were sold November 6 1912 for delinquent 1910 1911 taxes. Grattam and Bradstreet hold tax certificates 323 324 325 and will seek tax deed if redemption is not made within sixty days.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Allen A. D State of Oklahoma O. H. Grattam T. W. Bradstreet

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

First published Sept 24 1914 notices a sale under a district court order against Nora T McCrary and J R McCrary to satisfy a judgment of 1071 77 with 10 interest and 100 attorney fees plus costs all tied to multiple tracts totaling about 110 acres in Pontotoc County. The sale is set for Oct 26 1914 at 2 pm at the county courthouse Ada Oklahoma the sheriff being R E Duncan. The notice also describes a separate parcel for Amanda Winters involving a 33 foot wide strip along a railroad right of way and 2.47 acres to be sold for cash on confirmation. Bids must be written and filed in the County Court or delivered to the undersigned.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Chittenden County Trust Company Nora T. McCrary J. R. McCrary Samuel Gordon Mays Lumber Company Anna L. Imlay Ella M. Piper S. A. Linn I. M Ada Pontotos County Oklahoma Amanda Winters Saint Louis & San Francisco Railroad United States Government Towit J. F. Winters

Pontotoc County Schools Taxing and Enrollment Report

The Pontotoc County annual school report by Supt Melton shows 9 276 students initially enrolled with 78 attendance percent overall. White and colored totals are given, district finances including receipts expenditures and balance, building costs, and tax rates with Ada as the single first class city.

Supt Melton Pontotoc County Ada

Sale of Real Estate in Guardianship of Amanda Winters

Notice of sale of real estate in the guardianship of Amanda Winters minor. Pursuant to a September 11 1914 county court order in Pontotoc Oklahoma the guardian will sell at private sale to the highest bidder, subject to court confirmation, on October 2 1914 at 10 AM at the County Clerk's Office Ada Oklahoma, all rights and interests of Amanda Winters in the property.

Amanda Winters Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Ada

Notice by Publication in Oklahoma Divorce Case

Mary Wheeler sues T. G. Wheeler for divorce in Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court. Defendant must answer by October 28, 1914, or the petition will be taken as true and a divorce judgment will be entered. A. D. Tanner, district clerk. Crawford Bolen Williams, attorneys for plaintiff.

T. G. Wheeler A. D. Tanner Crawford, Bolen & Williams Plaintiff

Wilson Declines Personal Advantage for Second Term

United Press reports secretary Tumulty responded to the State treasurer’s offer seeking the New Jersey Democracy’s endorsement for a second term. He stated President Wilson did not seek to gain personal advantage from the current situation.

United Press Washington New Jersey Democracy Wilson Tumulty

For Sale or Trade in Tyrola Oklahoma

One stock of merchandise and a grist mill and outfit offered for sale or trade. Good location for business. J. R. LUNSFORD & SON Tyrola Oklahoma.

Knights of Pythias Invasion of San Francisco

Fifteen hundred Knights of Pythias arrived in San Francisco from central and northern California with two hundred candidates to receive the order ranks at Pythias castle. Grand Chancellor Miller and other grand officers will oversee the ceremonies.

San Francisco Knights of Pythias Order Pythias Castle Miller

Young Mules For Sale At Lawrence Quarry

The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. offers 52 yearling and two year old mules for farmers wanting to match with existing stock or form a new team. Apply at the quarry.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Lawrence

Big Red Apples for Sale at Ada Orchard

Joe Rushing offers about 3000 bushels of apples from an orchard two miles north of Ada.orn Apples sprayed and worm free. good prices for large quantities. Contact F-15. 9-15-6td-4tw.

Ada Joe Rushing

Rose Geranium Oil Used in Perfume Making

Geranium oil, called rose geranium, is widely used in perfumery. The practice involves adding rose petals to the plants before distillation to impart a rose scent.

Courage of Belgian Soldier Lupin in Defense of Liege

London reports 18 year old Corporal Lupin of Major Jeanne’s regiment sacrifice during the Liege defense. He dashed under a ditch to a German battery, enfiladed it with a Mauser, killed officers and men, allowing Belgian forces to rally and break the German assault despite a wall collapse that buried him.

United Press London Lupin Jeanne Liege Meuse Bellaire

Population of Baku Reaches 217853 With 93982 Women

Baku in the Caucasus reports a total population of 217853 people, of whom 93982 are female. The figures provide a gender breakdown within the city.

Baku Caucasus

Time extended on Choctaw Chickasaw land payments

Washington approves a one year extension on four million dollars in deferred payments due November to February for unallotted Choctaw and Chickasaw lands. Interest must be paid in full to qualify. Land remains in tribal ownership until all payments are completed.

Washington, D. C Cato Sells Washington Muskogee

Guaranteed Asthmador treatment promise by Dr Schiffmann

Dr Rudolph Schiffman offers an Ada Ada Drug Co guarantee for Asthmador or Asthmador Cigarettes. A 50 cent package can be returned for a full refund if it provides no immediate relief or is not the best remedy tried. The guarantee extends to all areas via local druggists or direct from St Paul Minnesota.

Ada Drug Co Ada Rudolph Schiffman R. Schiffmann St. Paul, Minn

Crushed Skull Case Shocks Muskogee Woman

Muskogee Sept 25 Anna Martin 18 a Braggs telephone operator was found unconscious with her skull crushed. The blood soaked bed shows the deed occurred hours earlier. Parents awakened by the assault, no suspect identified. Officers fear an ax fiend behind a string of similar crimes and have no lead to stop the killer.

United Press Muskogee Anna Martin Braggs

Carranza Forces Lose First Fight in Sonora

Douglas Ariz Sept 25 Carranza forces under General Benjamin Hill were routed by Governor Maytorena’s troops in the opening engagement of Sonora’s revolution linked to Villa’s defiance of Carranza. Hill’s men retreated toward Santa Cruz as Cananea refugees arrived. 29 wounded reported, including Colonel Arnulfo Gomez and Captain Abad. Maytorena claimed 78 enemy killed, several officers among them.

Douglas Ariz Carranza Benjamin Hill Maytorena Sonora Villa Santa Barbara Santa Cruz Hill Naco Arnulfo Gomez Abad

Resubmission of Oklahoma Prohibition Question Fails

The United Civic Association cannot file a new local option petition after missing the ninety day limit. The effort to repeal Oklahoma prohibition seems abandoned as public support is weak and a majority of votes is required. Past attempts in 1910 and 1912 failed, and a Supreme Court ruling upheld prohibition in Indian Territory, ending the plan.

United Civic Association The Civic Association Oklahoma Supreme Court Indian Territory Harlow

Pontotoc Growers Win Second on Apples

Pontotoc county earns second place at the state fair for apples. Joe Rushing placed second for Ben Davis apples and Bob Hatcher for Winesaps. The note promotes diversification in the county. The Manila municipal board passes an ordinance requiring rat-proof buildings to protect public health from bubonic plague, drafted by the health director and city engineer. Hollow walls are forbidden. A new eighteen wheel engine with no tender operates on French rails, storing coal and water and reaching seventy mph. Yale tests show a lime chloride solution purifies pool water effectively.

Pontotoc County Joe Rushing Ben Davis Bob Hatcher Municipal Board of Manila

Fourteenth Gold en Gate tally boosts Stubblefield lead

The fourteenth count of the Gold en Gate contest Friday afternoon gave Miss Mattie Stubblefield the greatest gain for the week and Miss Gussie Levin second. While the figures of some contestants look large, there is still time for others to rise with effort. Many premiums remain to be awarded and since three go to San Francisco, any contestant now in the field has a strong chance to win.

Farm for Sale Near Ada 100 Acres with Dividing Options

100 acre farm for sale located 3 miles southwest of Ada with option to divide into 40 or 60 acre parcels. Good land including some bottom land. Terms offered by owner W. H. Ebey. Contact upstairs in Rollow Building. August 27.

W. H. Ebey Rollow

Ohio Republicans Open State Campaign in Akron

Akron, September 26, 1914. Warren G. Harding and Frank B. Willis led the Republican state campaign opening in Akron to counter Progressive sentiment. The event highlighted efforts for U.S. Senate and governorship races with Harding and Willis as principal speakers amid regional dynamics.

United Press Akron Warren G. Harding United States Frank B. Willis

Sanders and Winn Lawyers Firm Listing

Office phone and residence numbers listed for Duncan Building rooms 1 and 2. Physician and surgeon details appear beside legal practice notes naming U. G. Winn as a lawyer.

Duncan Bldg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legal Publications R. E. Duncan Statistics OF Pontotoc CO Mary Wheeler J. R. Lunsford & Son Tyrola, Okla Dr. King Aetan Beck John S. Carroll Moorhead Misa Yale University Mattie Stubblefield Gussie Levin Ohio Republicans Singer W. C. Williams Okla Ed Granger W. F. Schulte Geo. A Harrison Ada, Oklahoma L. M. Overton Fitzhugh, Oklahoma C. A. Thomas Drs. Granger Granger Steed W. D. Faust J. M. Vaden W. H. Enloe C. H. Cooper, D. Cminerva R. Cooper D. C. Cooper & Cooper Chiropractors W. 12Th St Mortimer A. Woodward Ada National Bank Isham L. Cummings U. G. Winn First National Bank
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