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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1914
Page
5
Oklahoma City voices concern over 1915 election law. Critics say the governor can name a majority to the State Election Board, which then controls county boards, creating a chain of power that could allow partisan manipulation. They warn a pliant Republican could be placed to serve the governor’s aims.
An old notice lists registered Morgans for sale including a 1200 pound line horse and a mare colt by her sire. It also contains a libel style court notice from Bearer Owenty Oklahoma with a mortgage foreclosure action in the District Court of Ronynk Coney, Oklahoma filed September 1914. The document names J. Hogney and D.C. Jirkealated as plaintiffs and Girmneilie Hardin and D. Strickined as defendants, with a judgment and money decree for forty thousand dollars stated. The text is garbled OCR with scattered names, places, and case details.
A historic reflecting piece argues that girls seek beauty as a form of power and social consideration, countering dismissive talk about vanity. The column also notes straw value for farm feed and fertilizer, urging storage of Oklahoma crop straw for future use.
A faded advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh cure that fails with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It touts the remedy as honorable and directly acting on the blood and mucous membranes, with testimonials and a sale through druggists.
The piece urges forming a habit of studying local newspaper ads to choose goods wisely and support home merchants. It argues readers should trust local advertisers who back their claims and suggest giving home merchants the first chance, as a smart, prideful habit.
An old advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur as a home tonic to darken gray hair and improve appearance. It claims the formula hydrates dry hair, reduces dandruff, stops itching, and halts hair loss while restoring a youthful look with a single bottle sold in drugstores.
In the District Court in Beaver County, a petition for settlement of accounts is heard. The court notes the estate of heirs Artis Moner Artis and Charis Ty Powell, with notices for hearing and objections, and potential final accounting and report to the court.
Notice announces a land claim entry in Oklahoma and a divorce custody suit in Texas. It lists heirs, witnesses, and the dates for filings, including a land patent inquiry at Wilber Oklahoma and a court appearance in the District Court of Baja County. The documents mark publication and legal deadlines for the parties involved.
The Department of the Interior and OH Foundation at Woodward Oklahoma publish a claim notice dated July 1, 1014. It names Robert J. Snell of Clear Lake Oklahoma and a series of witnesses and officials, with references to case numbers and claimants, in a damaged archival record.
In Berlin firemen use water jackets with a double wall to fill from hoses. If overfilled, water escapes through a top valve and cascades down, shielding the firemen from heat as it pours over them.
A dense legal notice outlines a complex probate matter involving heirs and land across Beaver County Oklahoma and additional territories. It names parties including Mobert KR Elliott and Lrtawn Menkes among defendants, describes properties in multiple townships and quarters, commands a legal action to settle titles and claims, and sets a forthcoming date for enforceable steps under county and state authorities. The notice references Beavers State Calabuena Hewitt and various quarters and sections, with parcel descriptions and legal formalities to follow in court.
Sheriff announces a sale of property to satisfy a judgment from December. The parcel known as North East Quarter of Keo Township in Boar County, including Myrt Lane and associated lands, will be sold at public auction at the courthouse door. Conducted by Sheriff Bob Bobb and Deputy Sheriff Jones, the sale requires payment of the full bid price and costs.
In Faia Count District DL Kemp reports rainfall over Nocona and related measurements. The fragment notes heater counts and local observations in a brief, unreadable OCR passage. Further details are unavailable in the readable text provided.
Fragmented OCR note references a dose of Bromo Quinine with a signature issue. It mentions MWound True Day and a confusion over approval or coapil, suggesting a medical or pharmaceutical item with unclear authorization and a misread signature.
Notice states Dr Figginbotham, practicing at the Eye Ear Nose and Throat office in Tihered Koonnss, will be available on Saturday and Sunday each week. The document references an age of 12 3L 6 months and general medical access.
Marilia Lopez of New York writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals burns cuts and sores. She urges keeping a tube at hand for burns sores and wounds and claims relief and rapid recovery.
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