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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
8
MG Winey of Guymon Oklahoma announces candidacy for State Senator subject to Democratic party action. The formal declaration signals entry into the statewide contest with party processes to follow.
Various residents announce intent to seek the Beaver County Sheriff post in Oklahoma. Names include D. Minanen Hibbs Ey Henna Zeolma Wa A Benney Holland Marie Beaver and M Q Me Lettaxp Ragudale. Announcements indicate candidacy subject to Democratic or Republican processes and party conventions.
O A Pirgexsox of Sonnet, Oia is named as a candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction. The announcement states candidacy is subject to the Democratic party's selection process and marks Pirgexsox as the party's nominee in Beaver County.
The candidate announces intent to seek the Register of Deeds office in Beaver Monody subject to Democratic convention or primary decision. Mus. B.C. Hans.
The column names J. W. Culwell of Beaver as a candidate for County Judge pending Democratic party support. The writer mocks Culwell and comments on political infidelity and party loyalties in a critical tone.
The article endorses JW Calwell of Beaver City as a top Democratic candidate for County Judge, noting his legal ability and record before the Beaver County bar. It cites the Beaver County Republican praising him as a leading Democratic organizer and Geary convention relation committee member.
The issue notes M G Wiley of Gargin as a Democratic candidate for State Senate. A Guymon resident since founding, he is an attorney and local leader, though publicly known as editor of the Guymon Democrat. The piece predicts strong party support and a united nomination if he is chosen.
A drunk man murdered his lifelong friend in a Milwaukee bar, firing a shotgun after a quarrel over a gambler. The incident, described in a harsh condemnation of dram shop culture, underscores public safety concerns and police limitations at the scene.
A dense compilation of notices from the Oklahoma Territory and surrounding counties details land patent contests, patent withdrawals, and public sale prospects. It includes claims by veterans and receivers, affidavits of residence, and determinations on abandonment, with dates and involved parties such as Woodward and various claimants.
A damaged OCR notice lists tentative names and locales including Verena, Perry, Kimwood, Cleve Lake, and Chba with references to hearings, audits, and public actions. It mentions a June or March timeframe, a custody of records, and designation of witnesses and testifiers in a legal proceeding.
The notice announces a publication by the Interior Department regarding residence proof for a settler. John W Webb seeks confirmation of continuous residence in a specified territory, with witnesses including Frank Laughin, Paul Roberts, M E B Hibbs, Albert Anthony, and others. The document mentions dates in March and May and references a nine year requirement and related guardianship.
Announcement from the Interior Department regarding a land contest in Lamont County. The contestant alleges abandonment of a tract for over six months and failure to improve as required by law. Hearing is set, with deadlines for filings and preparations, directed by the Receiver and Register at the Land Office.
Notice for publication in Oklahoma state probate court cites Department of the Interior actions. Witnesses named include John Z Spragin Phillip Pabert and James H Moilta. Contested land claim involves abandonment allegations, with reference to Army service and cultivation status. Document lists parties and filing clerk, with contest action filed by Joby K McConnell of Chip Ras.
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