Forgan’s Hobby Horse Cartoon Stirs Beaver County Feud
A Forgan Enterprise cartoon satirizes Beaver County residents south of the Beaver River amid a push to build a rail link with W. F. & N. W. The strip mocks locals as they strive for relief from Sand Creek barriers and warns of political rivalries with Englewood extension plans. Obituary notes honor Mer Gardner after a long, respected life. funeral services are set at the Beaver Christian church with interment in Beaver cemetery.
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Forgan
Beaver County
Beaver River
Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railway
Benvera
Englewood
Santa Fe
Justia
Say
Christian Church
Beaver
Idey
J.D. Niles
Mer Gardner
Emmett
Orowe Gardner
Burgan
Ed Gardner
Kaunas City
M. Beebe
Ochiltree
Texae
Death of G. M. Gardner G. M. Wataner Pioneer of Beaver County
The long established Beaver County pioneer G M Gardner died at his Brae vor home after a Wednesday morning illness. He lived with his sons Eynmete and Oscar at Forgen and was 81 years old. Coach was due to an attack.
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G.M. Wataner
Beaver County
Braevor
Eynmete
Oscar
Forgen
Pebromry
WRS
Overton
W. A. Overton
Clear Creek
Oman
Fife
Ste
Mra Overton
Drother
Joannie Symons
Covle
Gyenne
Viecor
Tiberal
Beaver
Gray
Caele
Tausly
Hom Om Fulton Creek
Grade Progress on Sand Hills Dredge Project Accelerates
Work on the sand hills grade advances at a lively pace with the Sand Mile nearing completion and parallel to the ring road line heading north. About eighty teams have been at work all week, dirt moved rapidly though a lighter crew today due to many men returning home. Two more weeks of favorable weather could finish the grade.
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Mercury
Beaver County Obituaries and Local News Highlights
The Beaver County area mourns Mrs. W. A. Overton of Clear Creek born pioneer and caregiver, and Covle Jotingle Gyenne dies in Tiberal, Kansas, with funeral in Liberal. Also notes Beaver Lumber Yard change hands to Paul W Light & Company of Liberal, with local reactions and community forecasts.
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Beaver Morganthe
Paul W. Light & Company
Liberal
Ens
Paul W Light & Company
Beaver
Orm
Libera
Beaver and Forgan Clash Over Right of Way Delays
The Beaver City scene centers on the Commercial Club of Forgan and its stance against funding the Wichita Falls line. Farmers south of the river favor railroad access while Beaver residents resist detouring the route. The disputes include proposed detours, townsite plans, and political posturing, with Bank of Beaver City reporting a precarious week.
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Forgin Hay
Reaver
Beaver
North Wacs
Wichita Falls
Forgan
Bireeta
Reiulerd
Commersial Club
Forgan Commercial Club
Ita
Archer
Aurtive
Ite
Nerevary
Real Winter Weather Grips Beaver County
The article reports rapid temperature swings in Beaver County with a cold wave Wednesday evening bringing subfreezing conditions and some snow. After brief thawing, a new cold spell persisted, leaving residents facing continued chilly weather and uncertainty about any upcoming warm spell.
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Beaver County
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