20 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1902
Page
1
Local notes report injuries and visits. Hattie Bogue sprained ankle. many residents including Geo Symons, Frank Maple, Nettie Thomas, A. Bender, and Rev. A Conner appear in town. Ads praise goods from Bolin Brown Liberal and Dr Price baking powder. A mix of livestock news, weather, and travel updates frame Beaver County life with mentions of Lineman ads, county seat visitors, and charity notices.
Week in Crooked Creek reports winter weather halting travel as streams freeze cross. Elliott returns from Reno County with a ten pound baby born to son Charles. Pemberton and wife visit Homan’s. schoolhouse funds received. Berends buys a wind mill. John Sheffer paid for schoolhouse. Crooked Creek notes recruiting, trapping, and local church gaps. John Pemberton at Fair Vale recovering from smallpox after a 13 day illness.
Fragmentary notice reports Frank Taleot’s misfortune with a horse and Ed Miller traveling to the eastern Territory with his daughter Sylvia. Tom James and wife mourn an insect loss. Ca Bunt advances a new house. Pryce’s bill aims to grant Beaver County settlers 480 extra acres.
Snow fell Thursday night as Cheestile residents report mixed fortunes this winter. Charles Prescott’s baby was ill, Ollie Coshow and Mrs. Whitaker battled rheumatism, while Effie Roberts endured a perilous river incident with a horse. Local figures like Tames Shacklee and Nye preacher Neal Pox appear in a loosely connected village chronicle.
Mire, Baker and Bila were callers at Mr Bourgeon's last week. Eling Fogue delivered Looks sold earlier and stayed all night at Mr. Mackey's. Wiley Rhodes made a business trip to Meade last week. Mrs. M O Danks left Sunday for Englewood then to Emporia Kansas to visit daughters Maud and Fay at school. Wil Dickerson’s family are sick with the grippe. Notice is hereby given that the heir of J W Smith, deceased, is not known. When last heard they were residing in Missouri. inform T P Beainbow, Admt Beater, O T.
A 1600.00 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone responsible for killing or depreciating cattle in the company. Call to settle now as the money is available. Roseary Wenna McK reins.
The Elmwood column reports Joan Kile released from quarantine while Roy Haley is jailed for breaking it. Roy H. Wright rents her picture gallery and a surprise dinner is planned for Valentine’s Day at Mr. Johnso n’s. Tolbert J. Wright stays with Christie Felke amid cough and cold. Snow blanketed the ground Friday morning but melted by sun. Egbert and Frank Weight break horses as usual.
Mrs. Boxese Baker departed Monday to Mevde then to Colorado to visit her brother in Lomgenvaely Hi.
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