02 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1911
Page
1
Beaver area brief items cover loan ads and real estate, local sickness updates, visitor notes, and business notes. Mentions Frazer ads, W. Frazer moving office, Murry Hanson back to full activity, John W Savage, H. Garrett Oklahoma City visit, graphophones and records, dry cleaning, spectacles sale, and multiple small notices on farms, streets, and local services.
Surveyors for the W, 8 & G Railway arrived this week and completed their survey to Gate at the river. They report a good grade established along the entire route from the east end of the county, and they will operate from this point for several days.
Miss Erma Crabtree narrowly escaped losing part of her left hand Monday morning while cutting tin. A dull ax and a heavy glove prevented the end of the finger from being severed, leaving a bad bruise.
Miles resumes as head of the grocery department at Hodge & Co. with Mr. Hodge continuing dry goods in the same building. Former patrons welcome his return and praise him as a congenial and reliable dealer in town.
Hansford Texas January 27 Sheriff Re v Martin was shot and killed last night by a man named Fifer. Shoei Martin and a United States marshal went to arrest Fifer for unlawful possession of state land twenty miles northwest of here. The men entered Fifer's barn, a fire was started, and Fifer fled and was captured.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and grippe symptoms. It claims relief for croup hoarseness nasal issues and racking coughs with no opiates and refuses substitutes. The note credits F C Tray as the tale author.
The Farmers Institute will meet in Beaver on Saturday February TL 1911. All farmers are invited to attend and executive committee members and officers are urged to be present as important matters will come up before the Institute. KB Sintiinenene Pres.
February 2 marks Ground Hog Day with bright clear dawn and sun all day. The old bog saw his shadow, indicating six to eight more weeks of winter.
A vintage advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure promises to provide. It asserts testimonials from F J Cheney and endorsements by Warma Kastan Mannix and promotes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. The notice lists price per bottle and sales through druggists with a family laxative suggestion.
Boston January reports a pioneering eye surgery by Dr William Copely Winslow, once an Episcopal minister and archaeologist, who had cataracts removed and glass lenses fitted to project images to the brain. The feat restores vision despite blindness four years prior, with Winslow now viewing objects along the Charles River. Also notes a new office opening and local sales and remedies.
C. W. Hoskins Watchmaker and Jeweler begins business from his residence at the Robert Pingo property in the northwest corner of town. The new shop marks Hoskins move to commercial operation in a familiar neighborhood setting.
The reguine social and business meeting of the Y P S C E for January was held at the home of Mr and Mrs JA Sharon on Friday evening. A large number of Endeavorers attended and enjoyed a tareware luncheon. The committee thanks Mr and Mrs Sharon for the reception in their new home and the entertainment provided.
A young gathering occurred Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Re I Loof bourrow to surprise Miss Beatrice Soblett. Attendees engaged in prayer and observed various moments of devotion during the informal tribute.
Blue Mound notes report Cay ter children out due to diphtheria quarantine with Little Rath as a victim. Latin class has finished the third declension and translates well. The torchor taught room 2 while the principal examined at Beaver. A good report of room 1 Thursday and Friday features Edna Cayler of the fourth grade. A strong Literary Society program entertained lower grades, and parents are urged to visit Friday morning exercises.
At the Six Mile home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Williams a Friday evening gathering celebrated Mere Williams turning 62 and daughter May turning 9. Neighbors and friends enjoyed coffee cake pie sandwiches and other fare as they shared well wishes for the family.
A group of young people gathered Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Stone for a premarital event.
W Herds of Com City suffered twelve years of illness blamed on a liver and kidney trouble. He credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with driving away the ailment. He reports regained health and relief from constipation malaria headache and dyspepsia. Dent Pred O Tracy’s offers a reward for a stray black horse weight 800 branded 7 on left shoulder. Contact Wy Nixon or Olin for information.
The Henan newspaper lists readers with renewals or new subscriptions for the past week. Names include Whobe Chitcott Elmwood Heick Logan F M Milley Poss JH Conningham Logan EB Binkesley Riverside Mrs J J Albers Ashland Kas O Redemor Beaver Wd Overton Riverside G F Beck Logan A O Richie Riverside Mes Josephine Braith Gray Mitchell Hoover Joe Banith Bay City Ll renewal.
The speaker offers auctioneering services in Beaver County and emphasizes readiness to travel. He claims prior experience and asks farmers to judge his work by past results. He identifies as W. L. Maow Lee or similar and pledges dedication to the profession.
Six Mile Ledge No. 100 Ac Hy Ty Aw offers rewards for recovering stolen property from Jnana members. Rewards range from 5 to 25 dollars depending on value and outcome, with $25 for conviction if property value is between one and twenty dollars. Announcement signed by J. O. Jump, President. December 15.
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