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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

4

Oklahoma sheriff sale notice of Pontotoc property

Legal notice records a September 1913 foreclosure sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma under Dascomb Daniels Lumber Co versus Tobin. It lists the Ada lot to be sold October 13 1913 at 11 am at the courthouse front door to satisfy a 356.56 judgment plus costs with 10 percent interest.

District Court Pontotocounty Oklahoma Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Company R. S. Tobin Lulu Tobin Pontotoc County Cagey Ada Hightset Lesus Burris Grady Staite Lefus Burris Chickasha State of S. J. Robinson Humphrey Colbert Edward J. Harrison Pontotuc County Pontotoc Joseph Brown D. P. Harrison H. P. James Stonewall Clarence Brown Atlanta Georgia Okla Coal County Lizzie Brown State of Oklahoma A. D

Loss of Appetite and Digestive Support Ad Offered

A Ramsey Drug Co advertisement promotes Meritol Tonic Digestive as a remedy for loss of appetite caused by stomach disturbances. It claims the product helps the stomach digest food and restore nourishment, offering a positive guarantee and urging a trial.

Ramsey Drug Co

Big Louisiana steer shipment reaches quarantine division

Joe McElreath brings 200 Louisiana steers from Ada Oklahoma to the quarantine division, the first shipment of this class in such numbers to arrive here. He notes they were held 60 days on pasture near the headwaters of Lake Calcasieu and describe them as an even, high quality lot.

Quarantine Division Louisiana Joe McElreath Ada Lake Calcasieu Mr. McElreath Kansas City Telegram

Avoid Sedatives in Cough Medicines Warns Reader

A health notice advises against sedative cough syrups that contain codeine morphine heroin and other sedatives for colds. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an expectorant that cleans germs breeding grounds and claims it prevents pneumonia from colds. The product reportedly has a worldwide reputation and contains no morphine or sedatives and is sold by all dealers.

All Deal

Bank of Fulton Robbery and Shootout Stuns Arkansas Town

Six bandits robbed the Bank of Fulton of 70 cents in pennies after failing to blow the vault with nitroglycerin. City Marshal Tom Logan was seriously wounded by buckshot while trying to approach the robbers as they held residents at bay and fled after lighting the streets. Bloodhounds are tracking the suspects from Little Rock.

Bank of Fulton Tom Lo- San Fulton Dardanelle Texarkana Little Rock Tom Logan R. E. Hays Logan Oscar William Cox Henry Wilson

Liver Medicine Promises Malaria Protection

Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine advertised as best protection against malaria by improving liver function and purifying stomach and bowels. Priced 25 cents per package, sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co.

M. A. Simmon Gwin Mays Drug Co

Humors of the Courts The Alibi That Fell

A western lawyer drawn into a tale in an October American Magazine piece recounts a client’s plea for an alibi. In a Lawyers' Club episode the attorney seeks to prove innocence but winds up exposing missteps and a plan to summon Tim Maginnis to testify about where the client was after a striking incident involving Fong Foo.

Charles Dillon Justice Courts Lawyers’ Club Black Mike Tim Maginnis Fong Foo Maginnis Mr. Maginnis

Capitol Appropriation Stalled by Petition Signature Battle

A Muskogee and Guthrie delegation filed 18 061 signatures to referendum the Capitol Building bill. If no protest is sustained within ten days the measure waits for voter approval at the next general election. Counties including Muskogee Pittsburg and Tulsa supplied most signatures. The bill would fund a 1 500 000 capitol with 750 000 usable immediately and set a capitol committee of two Democrats and one Republican.

Oklahoma City Muskogee and Guthrie Oklahoma Unity Muskogee County Pittsburg County Tulsa Oklahoma County Oklahoma W. B. Anthony Marlow Pat J. Goulding Paid Stephen A. Douglass Ardmore

A Marvelous Escape

A mother from Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recounts a night time croup attack on her son. She used Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed for about an hour and twenty minutes and the child recovered. The product is available from all dealers.

P. F. Bastians Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope Chamberlain

Douglas Asbury Marries Pott County Girl

Miss Eva McAlester and Mr. Douglas Asbury wed quietly at Maxwell last Thursday evening uniting in the holy bonds of matrimony. Eva McAlester is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McAlester of this place and a popular young lady. Mr. A sbury is a son of A. S. Asbury of Chism, a prosperous farmer and county pioneer. The couple now live at the groom’s home across the river on land he owns. The Progress extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Eva McAlester Douglas Asbury Maxwell Eva J. S. McAlester Mr. Asbury A. S. Asbury Chism Asbury Pottawatomie County

Dr King’s New Discovery Cited By Mason Family

A Mason Michigan user touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold medicine. The testimonial claims two 50 cent bottles cured pneumonia and notes vast family benefits.

Dr. King S. A. Stid Mason Mich

Close Call for Joe Melreath on cattle train attack

Joe McElreath returns from Fort Worth with Louisiana cattle when a cow in a moving railcar attacks him. He is badly injured but escapes by tearing a plank free and squeezing out. He is treated by doctors in Marshall and plans to avoid entering cattle cars again.

Joe McElreath Fort Worth Louisiana Reiser Junction Shreveport Marshall

Electric Bitters Offered for Women With Dizziness

Advert says Electric Bitters relieve fainting spells and debility in women. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana reports doctors gave up but after using the remedy she improved. Notes price 50c and 1.00, available from H E Bucklen Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.

Laura Gaines Avoca H. E. Bucklen Ib Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Tax Collecting Duty Placed On Sale Clerks 1913 Law

The 1913 session law requires sale clerks at public sales to collect taxes on all personal property leaving the county. If year assessment is missing, the seller must notify the assessor to appraise. if current year's levy is absent, the previous year's levy applies. Clerks face personal liability and may receive five percent commission for tax collection.

For Sale My Store at Abbott

For sale a good paying business at Abbott offered by W. F. Shaw Ada. Bargain is taken now as other interests demand attention. Contact Ada 226 tw pd.

Abbott W. F. Shaw Ada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ramsey Drug Company Phone Legal Publications L. E. Mitchell R. E. Duncan Stw Towit Geo. F. Johnson Blanchard H. J. Brown Ada Township N. B. Stall L. Fears Justice of the Peace I. M. King Township Murray County Dalgomb-Daniels Lbr Consend Ave 10Th Street Good Lumber” Telephone NO C. E. Cunning, Mgr McKenzie Hill Boston Magazine Bank AT Fulton, Ark Telephone Capitol Pott Joe Melreath Fred F. Brydia CO Oklahoma M. & P. State Bank Fred F. Brydia F. Loans M. & P. State Bank
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