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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
1
Beaver residents report drought worries water lines scarce and farm plans affected while local folks attend dances and church services. town notices include sales, mining and land updates and upcoming elections and reunions in nearby counties with various local names and dates.
Word of a controversial plan to appoint women voters in selected towns for a share of a large prize is reported. The scheme promises cash awards to female residents, with amounts ranging from four thousand dollars to over twenty thousand, distributed among winners in each town based on population and participation. The article notes objections and details of payments tied to the alleged program while questioning its legitimacy and intent.
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