Railroad Dope From Alva to Des Moines Route Plan
Attorney H A Noah and special agent Combemale with banker M M Pulkerson head to Kansas City to finalize estimates for the Alva to Des Moines New Mexico railroad, then report to financiers in Europe. Winnipeg Salina Gulf bonds are floated. route would run Salina Kansas to Kiowa then Oklahoma City, with branches to Des Moines New Mexico and west via Buffalo Beaver Guymon and Bolve City. Counties along the line seek right of way payments of 315000 each contingent on operation.</analysis>
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H. Anoah
Combernale
M. M. Pulkerson
Kansas City
Alva
Des Moines
N. M
Combemale
Europe
Renfrew
Okla
Winnipeg, Salina & Gulf
Salina
Kansas
Kiowa
Oklahoma City
Buffalo
Harer County
Beaver
Guymon
Bolve City
New Mexico
Citizone
Beaver County
Harper
Woods County
Guymon Herald
Through Service by April First Stated by Official
W E Hooger locating engineer and land commissioner of the WF 4&8 W returned to Gate from a Wichita conference. He said the road’s general office is pleased with progress and that through train service will be established between Dadlar Texas and Gate City by April 1. This information is authentic per Gate Valley Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hooger
Gate
Wichita
Hooker
Dadlar
Texas
Gate City
Gate Valley
Figures on the railroad bonus notes move Beaver county
A local meeting on the St. Louis, Oklahoma & Pacific Railway prompts Beaver county farmers to weigh benefits such as lower freight, new markets and tax relief against storage charges and high railroad costs. Speakers cite long-haul expenses, mortgage burdens, and potential savings from a railroad town route, urging cautious support.
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St. Louis, Oklahoma & Pacific Railway
W.man
Como
Okla
Beaver County
Batman
Beaver River
Tim
Propose Railroad Plan Promises Homeowners' Savings
A puzzled speaker argues a railroad project could unlock bonus notes and favorable loans, trimming quarterly interest and preserving homes. He compares current costs with a railroad financed future, claiming $400 more to spend and a five year longer chance at stability, urging action to avoid surrendering property.
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Beaver County
Dante
Batman
Views on Bonus Notes for a Railroad
A reader argues for funding a railroad through Beaver Valley region noting financial gains from reduced travel and increased land value. He urges property owners to invest notes worth $100 per quarter section, claiming a ten mile to twenty two mile line would boost farm values and overall county prosperity.
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Englewood
Kansas
Abattuck
Okla
Higgins
Texas
Higgine
Fife
Beaver Valley & Northwestern
Beaver
Meade
Leas
Clear Lake
Iti
Beaver County Farmers Institute Meeting Announced
Beaver County Farmers Institute calls all farmers to a meeting February 27 to discuss profitable farming, share successes and failures, and aim to double agriculture profits in Beaver County. State encampment schools will be hosted, with emphasis on enrollment and participation. Mrs J Martin of Boone Mill Va shares a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Tablets.
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Beaver Band
W. Black
Beaver County
Wei
Okia
Tan
Asw
J. Martin
Boone Mill Va
Martin
Chamberlain
Surface Land Sale Bill Passes Senate in Oklahoma Land Move
The Senate approved the bill to sell surface lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations in Oklahoma. After initial opposition from Heyburn, Somos Gwen pushed for quick action, and the measure passed unanimously awaiting President Taft's signature. Interior action to dispose of lands is expected within weeks.
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Senate
Washington
Acme
Oklahoma
Heyburn
Somcoe Gwen
Messure
Ho Jokins
Sven
Taft
Thiede
Department of Interior
Lander
Understanding Certificate of Error in County Tax Appeals
A Certificate of Error is issued when a taxpayer overpays or is mis billed by the county. The County Commoner hears complaints, investigates, and if valid, orders repayment by the Treasurer for any overpaid taxes. The instrument records the amount paid and directs refund to the taxpayer.
Midshipman Vacancy Open in Oklahoma Senate Seat
Senator Owen seeks applicants for a Midshipman appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. A Civil Service supervised exam on March 6, 1912, in multiple Oklahoma cities will determine principals and alternates, with final academy admission following the April 1912 Oklahoma testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Owen
Ile
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Oklahoma
Firet
Civil Service Commission
Ardmore
Munkegee
Alva
Oklahoma City
Bartlesville
Okmulgee
Brickwell
Porty
Chickarha
Sapulpa
el Reno
Shawned
Hobart
Tulan
Lawton Vinita
End
Guthrie
MacAllister
Muskogee
Academy
Owen
Oklahomom
Ahee
Hie
Trouble for Politicians and the Presidential Timing
Fragmented OCR text describes political turmoil affecting leadership decisions and campaign timing. Congressional leaders fear any blunder could sway the prudential election, urging caution as the outcome rests on presidential timing and sleepless nights among key figures.
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Premidwatia
Timutser
Udiy
Senma
Demme
Old No Man's Land an Oasis
Attorney General West declares Old No Man's Land not governed by the Interstate Commerce Liquor Law. He bases this on historic treaties with Choctaws Cherokees and Chickasaws and a 19th century context. The argument aims to support a lawsuit by D. M. Blank Jr seeking recovery of liquor seized in the state.
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Old
No Man's Land
West
Old No Man's Land
Doak's Stand
Natehex Road
Dancing Rabbit Crook
Washington
Oklahoma
Beaver,Coxe
Clmarron
Indian Territory
W J. Cwudill
Wert
D. M. Blank
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FE. C. Tracy
The
Beaver County Abstract Office
Walter C. Frazer
Dad Mansflld
Beaver County Farmers' Institute
Beaver City
Dist
Beaver Ladies
Farmers’ Mase
Dr Price
Washington Post
Hele
FURN
Ecehepitiee
Iniveauda
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