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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1899
Page
4
Partial OCR note appears to reference wartime material with names and places garbled. Readable items include mentions of a planned operation or event within a field showing acronyms or initials. No clear date, place, or factual outcome is recoverable from the fragments.
News from Beaver County reports that George Whitaker of Coin moved to Englewood Kansas and bought H H Montgomery’s property. A May probate hearing is planned while May 4 sees Robert Brown resign as county treasurer and the county board to appoint a replacement. A large fire on the plains near Beaver disrupts travel as fire crews work to contain the blaze and assess damage.
Local column recaps a year 1891 edition style Beaver County update. Mentions retirements, new editor Noah F. Davos, and changes in local publishing. Reports on county commissioners, illness, church and society meetings, and various notices including cattle, sales, auctions, and weddings. Includes travel to Ashland, Bishop Brus’ Mopsra work, and upcoming teacher certification hearings. Also notes farm prices, social events, and community concerns.
In a fragmented Elmwood region report Roy Trowe and neighbors work the Sth tent area as Tip Crammer starts farming with a new plow. Mrs Mary Siliere visits from Kanaar for parents while Veery Chilcutt and Henry Kile noted ill. Distemper affects horses. fishing season ends at Wand. Clear Creek residents vow to guard fences amid threats of vengeance.
Kenton guests Mr and Mrs Shakler of Goin visit Mr and Mrs Biron in Menton. Healy and John Savage attend the Weaver ball and report five times. Canary birds and a cage acquired by Strong. Ed Porkina buys a new waddle for blinds. The Griggs Brothers and Bert Young of Meade travel in Benton. Evangeline plans to write a true life story.
Fragmented legal and land notices from Beaver County Oklahoma and Woodward shows petitions to sell intoxicating liquors and multiple land filings. Names include F C Tracy, Carlous Brown, William Pisin, and others with dates in 1890s.
Beaver County probate records present a list of settlers filing for final intended claims. Names include Robert Moura Gant and others in township 2 south, range 25 west, with witnesses and dates noted. Public notice appears in a Beaver County court session led by Charles C. Tannehill.
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