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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
2
scattered items cover lynching rhetoric political figures royal wealth and fashion, a toy steam railway in Buffalo, Vanderbilt rumors, Turkish sultan finances, U S Supreme Court calendars and Buffalo accommodations. plus notes on trade expansion Wharton Barker and a centenarian woman in Elyria.
The Kansas City Star reports Interior Department plans for Kiowa Ajovle and Comanche lands opening by June 19. Proclamation timing, allotments, and homestead rules are outlined with officials Hitchcock and Strang involved. Lynchings case, Creek land deals, and local crime notes appear alongside preparations for oil company charters and a monthly gathering by Mrs Jenkins.
Oklahoma Territory reports on school land parcels in Kiowa-Comanche country yielding annual revenues for common schools and higher institutions. A new town, Wildman, emerges in the Wichita Mountains mining belt with post office and lots ready for sale, while Cherry shipments from Householder begin and a fatal birdshot accident near Eddy prompts concern. An opera house in Stillwater nears completion and plans for a new Sacred Heart school proceed as officials consider land use and funding.
The piece surveys bewitching summer styles in reforming women’s dress with notes on skirts, jackets, corsets, belts, and embroidery. It highlights elongating effects, fitted lines, Persian embroidery, gilt accents, lace, and Turkish influences, predicting glamorous, versatile ensembles for the coming season.
An article recounts German Emperor Wilhelm II tasting American dishes aboard the Prinz Adal Victoria Taine yacht and praising buckwheat pancakes and Welsh rarebit. Chef Herr Vorlkers notes culinary lessons, while other dishes like cornmealskillet and hominy pancakes appear as part of a symbolic exchange between nations.
A garbled, era-spanning bloc of notes references revenue laws, public campaigns, and social conditions. It cites Hare’s memory, Queen Victoria, English schooling, and statistics on poor relief, medical aid, and a new large US battleship, painting a scattered portrait of contemporary concerns and ambitions.
Altken chosen as sculptor for a San Vheen monument. The project cost is about 45,000 dollars with most funds already raised. Clare Spreckels contributes 10,000 dollars while John W. Morkar and Mayor James D. Phelav of Sun lawn donate 5,000 dollars.
The Touring Club of France reports a strong showing with a member tally reaching 80 000 riders. Tom Cooper vows to remain a cycle racer as long as he can still ride a wheel and asserts his stance firmly.
The report cites 1850s Canada with 1700 aloons rising to 18000, England policing at 42400, Scotland 6000, Ireland 12400, a Thames steam fleet of 36 ships, and a Hamburg-era ad noting cigars in use. It notes a London law against hawkers shouting, a shift in ships and steamers, a street race riot, light failures, and a British height quote showing 60 years ago a tall woman stood five feet.
Goodland Kansas June reports a local blacksmith named Abbertaon suffering severe rheumatism for years. A friend recommended Dodd’s Kidney Pills and he soon recovered with relief from pain. The ad claims cures for Bright’s disease dropsy rheumatism and related ailments, praising the medicine.
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