10 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
1
Local item highlights crowded issues, church events, a county judge election ruling, and everyday notices. Mentions water works plans, a Methodist pastor sermon, a public sale, new mortgages, and local business ads. Also reports on rains, river levels, and legal actions tied to the wire trust case.
A stilted 19th century editorial urges practical town building over talk. It stresses planting dollars into streets, water works, rail and electric facilities, schools, sidewalks, and safety to attract residents and business, citing Beaver County as a cautionary tale of railroad reliance without infrastructure.
JM Young Peters of Ban Lake View Ohio reports intense puffing after meals and poor relief from medicines. He credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with surprising relief after initial doses and claims a second bottle gave him a "new stomach" and good health. Sold by all dealers.
Sunday School at 10% a m and morning service at 11:00 with an evening service at 8:09 p m. The topic for the evening is Cheiot's Method of Saving Men. An invitation is extended to all. Psalm 122:4 cited. For base or trade classified ad, listings show Oliver and 120 Underwood, Beaver City, Ohio in plain age condition.
Ardhatt Chomne Stephenson died near Kehome on Monday August 7 after a yearlong illness. Born 1805, she lived in Park County and later Kanare before settling in Beaver County. Survived by three daughters and a son, funeral arrangements led by Eiter RR Coleg. Friends offered condolences to the family in their hours of bereavement.
County examination for White boys and girls fourteen years old and over will be conducted by County Superintendent John B. St August 18 at Beacon, Oklahoma. Examinations graded by administrators of State Agricultural College at Stillwater. papers sent to applicants before college opening September 1. Admission based on examination and not tuition waiver. requires completion of application.
Be acount county records to be restored with new contract winners K. S. Cox and A. L. Wright securing the bid to replace destroyed Texas county records. Team Braver City traveled to Watchinwon and returned with plans to finish by September first as county officials push elections and board actions.
The 400 Market Report notes Miss Madaling Tonninge Force, a debutante from New York, was sold to Col. John Jacob Astor during a sale week. Price not disclosed.
Beaver Telephone Company workers Won Quine and HPL Garrett installed an exchange board, new poles, wire, and 18 photos in town. Lakemp Mirror notes the work boosts local lines and business activity while a small Methodist congregation expands with weekly singing and a musical program planned for Sunday morning led by M. Bulivh and an external conductor.
The Enid Ochiltrew and Weetero line shows revived prospects with a plan to complete the route from Thart to Gobiltrem. President Guo M. Percy and J. Hy Whippo were summoned to Chicago by telegraph to close a contract with an English syndicate proposing to hatch the road.
A historical note argues for automobile routes from Beaver to Liberal and from Hover to Woodward to speed mail, freight, and passenger service. It envisions a traction road usable without rail use, improving road conditions and cutting trips. A Sunday program at the Methodist Episcopal church is announced with local leaders directing singing and worship services.
TW Gane of Megean Electel at Company Kaname City Minn seeks to study a town light plant. The firm offers to install a complete plant and supply gear if residents commit to at least 90 street lights. After operation the company may transfer ownership to the city or a local firm or run the plant itself. Further details to follow soon.
Real estate listing describes a three room residence on Douglas Avenue with a large 50 foot lot. Noted features include a stable and ground access. Offered at a low price for quick sale with a 40 dollar indication and additional minor clarifications.
The Lakemp school board sets the site for a new school house. The building will be a single story creatory structure about 40 feet by 60 feet with an entrance wall 12 by 12 feet and a front bale in. The main building will be divided into rooms including a 25 by 16 foot space.
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