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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
6
Classified notice invites buyers or sellers to contact Jno Beard at the Ada National Barn Building or Otis Weever at the News office for Ada real estate and farm leases. For sale a house and lot at Welestke, I.T.
The article discusses Choctaw country leases and claims Secretary Hitchcock cannot regulate them, stating the department lacks authority and will not interfere unless Indians are exploited. It notes farmers and investors fear future actions depending on lease contracts with Native lands.
Get your flues well casing and stove pipe made to order at A. L. Nettles. The service promises tailored metal fittings and prompt fabrication for heating systems.
A large tract of fertile land in the Red River Valley near Kiowa and Comanche country Oklahoma is opened for settlement. Special Frisco System trains will run to the land on Tuesday September 15 with departures from Vernon Texas and Kansas City. Low fare of 15 dollars from St Louis to Texas and return, with proportions from other points. Prospectors urged to contact R B Lemon, Frisco System Immigration Bureau, St Louis for arrangements.
An old advertisement touts fruits and flowers from Ozark mountains with nursery stock from Soc red apples and Tiger Flour brands. A terse missing person notice seeks Geed Buckmaster, a fisherman suspected on the Washita river in the Territory, with scattered location hints and names such as Norton and Davenport.
The note highlights A. L. Nettles delivering repair work in first class style across all kinds of harness and related items, emphasizing quality and craftsmanship. It reflects a local business characteristic and assures skilled service.
A long list of court case names appears for Tuesday and Wednesday September dates, including parties such as Wm Rennie, J J Burton, St Louis & S F R R Co, First National Bank of Ada, and Victory Lucky, among many others, with multiple civil actions and trusteeships.
In the Southern District of the United States court an action is listed with plaintiff Laura Kenodell and defendant J. B. Kenodell. The filing annotates the case as Kenodell vs Kenodell with docket notes in the Indian Territory jurisdiction.
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