Old No Man's Land gang of horse thieves remembered
Lyman Savage recalls a pioneer gang centered near Sod Town in southeastern No Man's Land Beaver County. Chitwood brothers led about fifteen thieves with stolen horses, a vigilance raid crippled them, one member hanged, and the gang was expelled. Fred Tracy may recall the hanged man's name. Local history notes a rare hanging in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Savage
Texas County
No Man's Lind
Gan
Sod Town
Beaver County
Chitwood
Kanans
Medicine Lodge
Kaneas
Chitwood Hone
Mr Savage
Kit Chitwick
No Man’s Land
No Man's Land
Beac
Savage
Fred Tracy
Beaver
Tracy
Guymon Herald
Preparing Oklahoma Wheat Acreage for Higher Yields
The piece argues wheat acreage in Oklahoma will rise this fall due to high prices. It stresses timely soil preparation, deep plowing first then shallow, frequent harrowing, and sowing between September 20 and October 20 for best yields. Late sowing after November reduces pasture and yield. proper prep could lift average yield by about 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Farmer and Newspaper Man Fable About Prompt Payment
A farmer sold 1000 bushels to many dealers on credit, hoping to pay later. Months passed, debtors delayed, and the farmer faced ruin as small unpaid accounts accumulated into a large total. He dreamt of owing his newspaper publisher and learned the value of prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafford News
Summer Cold Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar
A. Nussbaum of Batesville Indiana writes that a summer cold with hay fever symptoms troubled him for three months last year. After trying several medicines he found Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cured him and his wife. Sold by F C Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
F.C. Tracy
Notice of Land Contest Woodward Oklahoma 1900s
The Department of the Interior announces a land contest under Homestead entry No 14304 for Section 21 Township 1 North Range 6 West in Woodward Oklahoma. Contestant Samuel E Gordon of Sophia Beaver County Oklahoma filed an affidavit claiming abandonment by claimant Peaty Robearty his heirs if any and that residence or improvements were never established. A hearing is set before the Register and Receiver for Woodward Oklahoma at 10:00 a.m. on September 1. Public notice is given by publication as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Woodward
Okla
Samual E. Gordon
Sophia
Beaver County
Okighorm
N. Romeo
Paty Robearts
Elmwood
Oklahoma
Contaston
Army
Navy of Marion Corps
United States
Spain
Medh Hime
United States Land
Itses
Oklahom
C. Hose
Kla
Philip G. Delt
Beaver
Rato
Lote
Andy
South West
Seotin
Thoms
Angunr
Withewes
Thomas F. Rahner
Chatter Berke
Hern
Jon
Mitchel
Allot Beaver
G.C. Donen
John A. Bonne
Booth West
Bee
Ranges
Braidwood
Beaven
Olaoma
Angnet
Pithenes
D. Auten
Jesse D. Coleman
William B. Hollis
Rp Refiner
Reveer
Okahoma
Ae I Gko
D. Onwen
Ota
Jet
Ovtas D. Burden
Marion C. Burden
Deceaseo
Neb
Halton
Kc, M
Devenbed
Thomas P. Braidwood
A. S
Beavar
Oklahoms
Jose D. Coleman
Venable
John H Boner
Guo
Oxnen
Register
U.S. Land Office
Congress
Land entries and filings in Beaver Oklahoma 1909
Interior Department notices from Woodward Oklahoma list multiple homestead entries by Philip G. Delt Ozias D. Harton Thurman T. Borden and others. The notices announce intent to make final five year proofs establish claims and name witnesses and officials including Thomas P. Braidwood and register Geo D. Owen in Beaver Oklahoma with dates in August 1909.
Notice of Intention to Make Final Commutation Proof
Notice from the Department of the Interior records John F. Green of Balko Oklahoma seeks to establish a claim to land described under Section 8 Township 4 North Range 2 1 C M. Before W T Quine Clerk in the District Court at Balko Oklahoma on September 2. Witnesses named Artie P. Tate Harry S. Woolery Joseph K. Bearer Charles Green all of Balko Oklahoma.
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Department of the Interior
U 5
Woodward
Ole
Jonett
Ozias D. Harten
Beaver
Oklahomm
South
Reet
Tom Hip
Aled
Haim
Thoma P. Braidwood
Nisoffing
Ty Beaver
Oklahoma
Okla
John F. Green
Balko
Oklatona
C. M
Quine
Diettini
Baavar
Oklahome
Witnesger
Artie P. Tate
Harry 8
Woolery
Joseph K. Bearer
Charles & Green
Cklahoma
Eh Gio D. Onwan
Archer S Barrow Auctioneer and Live Stock Sale
Advertisement for Archer S Barrow auctioneer offering live stock sales in Floris Oklahoma with address details and brand or firm designation referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer S. Barrow
Floris
Oklahoma
BR. FD
Local Schedule and Church Notices From Liberal Kans
Readable items show a daily rail schedule with origin and destination markers for Mead and Clear Lake Oklahoma, plus church services and civic groups. Addresses and times vary by line with departs and arrives listed, followed by Presbyterian and Methodist church services, Ladies circles, and Christian church events led by pastors Leewann Coffey and R B Coffey.
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Liberal
Kansas
Taaim
Esglewood
Kansab
Pronto
Oklahoma
Twaim
Clear Lake
Tueadlay
Sade
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Kanens
Oklahoma Farm Journal
Nevada
R. H. Peele & Co
Salt Lake City, Utah
John W. Fegeile
Reaver
Morch
Thomas P Braidwood
Bis Oes
Amenst
Witneones
William Powers
Jove Lee Ring
Andrew J . Quick
Ollahoms
Bad Geo
D. Onpeien
Rasseter
Dewar
Fanc
Thurman T. Borden
North Water
Range
B.C
Blg
Jesse de Coleman
BE. T. Venable
John H. Bonner
Gro. D. Onene
D. Onwer
Clc
Hoan
G. H. Rush
Meade
Liberal, Kansas
Fae Rerboth Kansas
Daily Mail
Hinek Line
Mead, Ranbas
Church and Society Directory
Leewann
Methodiat
Hurst
Ladies’ Circle
Presbyterian Church
Mare
W. BK
Laowann
Prea
Horeet
Prem Christian Church
R. BR. Coffey
THE
Marthas
Christian Church
Mia
J. R, Quinn Pres
Y. P
Union Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor
Lodge Directory
Grand Army of the Repub's
JR Quixy
Com
JS. Devumann
Adj
Lodge No 128
Ancient Id
Order
Marriquaxn
M Moweein
Yernsene Lodge
No — Laws
Order Invived
A. L. Foaner
C. DaGnar
Beaver Lane
Knights of Pything
Caatle Hall
Hep. Ganeerr
Modern Woodmen of America
G. Downs
V.c
Laurel Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Tal Coin
Jenny Bavagr
Race
Maove
Tomas
Vieitin Brothers and Sisters Cords
Miso Mas Marte
Thos. P. Braidwood
Beaver, Oklahoma
Beaver City Hotel
W. Thompson
Bolin, Hall & Company
Kan
Tyrone
Hooker
Orla
Scandrett & Fuest
Wichita Eagle
Farm Press
Farmer's National Monthly
Beaver Herald
Olor
Baseball Dal
Kansas Society
Itp
Kanene
State
Southwestern
Fara
National
Eore
Herald
Illustrated
Biiree
Ity
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