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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
4
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions several names and places without clear context. Readable items include partial references to people and locations, suggesting a local event or meeting but lacking verifiable details or outcomes. The legible names hint at possible individuals and organizations, though specifics are obscured.
A discussion questions the wisdom of a special election to move the county seat from Ben-var-a to Guymon, arguing it would burden the county with needless costs while noting population centers and local motives. The piece also reports weather, ranch activity, school events, and local visits plus scattered community updates.
The Guymon Herald criticizes Beaver county’s bid to divide the county as a self serving boom town scheme. It claims a $1500 donation pledge for a courthouse won’t justify the heavy costs of relocation and elections, and accuses Town Company directors of profiting at taxpayers’ expense. It cites freight, court, and building costs to argue the plan harms taxpayers while suggesting removal of county records and a future election. The piece defends keeping the county intact and questions alarm over division.
In Probate Court of Beaver county Oklahoma Territory the estate of J K Lintey is presented for final settlement. Admin Daley has filed for notice and the court sets Monday January term for accounting. interested parties may contest in writing at the Beaver County Probate Court.
A fragmented OCR item references a court or clerical context with names such as Tracy and Quinx, mentions a monthly viewing or meeting, and lists various unclear roles and places. The readable bits suggest a local public notice or legal matter involving women, neighbors, and a clerk, with irregular spacing and garbled words throughout.
Members of Huayaa Lodor No 2 gather for a night offytlan meeting with C J C Monan and K of BR in attendance alongside Quins. The fragment notes eight attendees or items tied to the event.
Notice is given that the heirs of John White deceased seek final order in the Private Court of Heaver County. Cortin Kasay, clerk, will hear the matter at ward court in Denver on a date to be set. Interested parties, including George W. Parker and Harver Reve, should appear. First publication November 7.
A $500 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone responsible for killing stealing or depreciating cattle owned by the claimant. The notice seeks to recover losses and deter further damage to the property.
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