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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
5
The Ada News informs readers Otis B Weaver editor and owner J M Watkins business manager The Weekly will be sent to responsible subscribers until ordered discontinued and all arrearages are paid Entered as Second Class matter March 26 1904 at the Ada Oklahoma post office All copy for ad changes must be in this office by noon on publication day
A Washington bureau aims to promote trade with the Orient but critics argue American manufacturers prefer the home market under high tariffs. They say exports are small relative to US production and urge tariff reductions to spur foreign trade without government intervention.
A local appeal urges united effort on good roads and crop diversification. Merchants back road building with farmer cooperation. Farmers urged to diversify beyond cotton, grow hogs cattle hay fruits and vegetables to improve prosperity and reduce reliance on cotton. The piece notes Pontotoc soil supports fruits berries vegetables and grains.
In Pontotoc County Court Oklahoma administrator H C Thompson requests final account and distribution from the estate of Eastman Frazier Deceased The settlement date set for October 30 1909 at 10 AM in Ada city is open to interested parties to appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved and distribution made JOEL TERRELL County Judge seal dated October 11 1909 First published October 14 1909.
Notice of sheriff sale in Pontotoc County to satisfy judgment for H L Akers against J M Perry for 151.65 plus costs. Lands described in Section 19 T3N R6E Ada Oklahoma to be sold November 15 1909 front of Ada Court House. Also notices of creditors claims for Newton Johnson estate and guardianship estates with hearings and publication in Ada Weekly News.
Notice announces Deanie Dey Seabolt as administratrix of J Arthur Seabolt estate has filed final account for settlement on November 24 1909 at 10 am in Ada Oklahoma County Court. Creditors and interested parties may appear to contest and request distribution details. Also a public call for sewer contractor bids ends November 15 1909 with bond and performance requirements.
State records note Pontotoc County guardianship involving minors Katesey Dyer and Jackson Porter. On October 15, petitions were filed seeking ward protection with a hearing set for 9:30 A.M. at the county courthouse.
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