Missouri Pacific Considers Ex Tension
Missouri Pacific Railroad eyes three branch-line extensions as President Benjamin F. Bush tours the Wichita division. Communities along Hardtner Larned and McPherson branches promise bonds while Wichita businessmen back the plan for a northwestern Oklahoma route via Buffalo and Beaver. Financial returns and federal payments will shape 1992 extension decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Benjamin F. Bush
Bush
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Wichita
Hardtner
Larned
McPherson
Oklahoma
Buffalo
Beaver
H. P. Ripley
Santa Fe
Uncle Sam
Missouri Pacifla
Wichita Engle
Giving Harvest a Boost by Local Banks and Officials
Banks of Beaver County have provided funds to guarantee railroad fares, while the chamber of commerce and County Agent Hanly organize harvest labor. Secretary W T Coles travels to recruit workers, and farmers in need receive help. Efforts aim to save this year’s grain crop with broad community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Chamber of Commerce
Hanry
W T. Coles
Hanly
Plead Guilty in Beaver County Theft and Wheat Case
In district court last week Clinton Cooper pleaded guilty to stealing a horse from B. R. Stedman of Beaver and was sentenced to five years in the reformatory. O. J Wade also pleaded guilty to stealing wheat and received a one year sentence in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Cooper
B. R. Stedman
Beaver
Reformatory
O. J Wade
Thrilling escape for Gail Hodge in flood danger
Gail Hodge a former Beaver girl staying in Montezuma Colorado faced a collapsing flood in Pochic food as Irene’s warning flooded Union Station. She waited with a companion in a hotel, rode out the disaster, saw wreckage at dawn, escaped with only their belongings, grateful to survive.
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Mite Gall Hodge
Iny College
Lindsborg
Kannee
Sind
Montetoe
Colorado
Gail
Parl
Sone Panion
Irene
Onion Station
Renin
Former Beaverites Hit by Arkanae River Flood
A flood description recalls Beaverties and families across Ta Dunia Colorado including Mia McCool Edgar Griffy and Vidar at hospital after appendicitis. Homes and personal property damaged by Arkanae river flood. some workers lost jobs due to road and mill closures while others avoided damage and escaped alive.
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Mia
Stanley McCool
Mare Jou
Edgar
al! Griffy
Ta Dunia
Colorado
Childewn
Gritty
Arkanae River
Kegar Grifly
Vidar
Suet
Paul
Marion
Belos
Ladunta
Trade Day Harvested Out Delays Harvest Season Plans
Trade Day was rained out last week causing an inopportune schedule clash as farmers and others were busy in the peak season. The next Trade Day is likely July 1st with announcements to follow.
Pension Granted to Widow Mary A Weeden in 1917 1920
In a Washington letter Congressman Hermick informs Thomas Braidwood that Mary A Weeden received a widow's pension starting July 25 1917 at 12 dollars per month until October 6 1917 then 25 dollars per month from October 6 1917 to May 1 1920 and 69 dollars from May 1 1920.
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Thomas P. Braidwot
Washington
Mary A. Weeden
Braidwood
Mr. Herrick
Herrick
Harry Giletrap
Thone
Later
Ware
We’re There With the Goods in Beaver Yard Work
The writer boasts about taking visible pride in yard maintenance at their Beaver home. They claim steady effort to improve curb appeal, noting a recent back yard Queen Agbe and front lawn improvements. They invite neighbors to inspect, urging all residents to tidy and extend cleanup from front fence to back alley.
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Mary Anne
Tourist Camp Nearing Go Ahead At Chamber Meeting
A Chamber of Commerce gathering Friday night discussed advancing a tourist camp project on South Hough Avenue. Plans include a wide access path, water supply, shelter, ovens, and other conveniences to attract visitors, with the site next to the Cheintinnn church plot. Local attorney BR. WH Loe and committee led the push and thanked by supporters for generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
South Hough Avenue
Parpine
Voaglae & Ie Jakwe
Loefbourrow
Twyford Returns to Newspaper Work in Pueblo
Chay F Twyford former county attorney now living in Pueblo Colorado has returned to the newspaper field as telegraph editor for the Faible Chieftain An article by him on fad conditions and reconstruction work appears on the same page highlighting his return to journalism and ongoing interests.
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Beaver
Chay
F. Twyford
Thi County
Pueblo
Colorado
Pame
Twyford
Faeble Chieftain
STH GRADE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES IN BEAVER COUNTY
Eighth grade commencement exercises were held at the Christian church Saturday night January 18. Pupils from county schools graduated with a program featuring Mirr Loie Quton Amerion truncation Voor boot and Lane, Halneation Velma Cose Trio. Attendees included Mrs Lutostrow and others. About 400 diplomas were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County
Christian Church
Jane
Amerion
Truncation Voor
Boot
Ford Nod Lane
Heavon Halneation Velma Cose
Mra
Louttostrow
Mpa
Balelene
Han
Cutty
B.A. & M. College
Goodwell Pane Dace
Metlanion
Hemeon
Fragmentary historical note on presses and publishers
A garbled relic mentions Dick Quint’s paper and various printers in early print history. It references a printer’s role in old book publishing, a Herald, and a puzzling array of names, places, and dates with unclear context and damaged語.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Garmin
Tornist
Tower
Oath of
Avery
Anne Mauro
Beaverton Business Street Paint Up Initiative
A Singinir Ol Company representative notes local business fronts are painted white with green trim and new lettering. The piece argues clean up and paint could transform the station area and urges Beaverton to adopt a unified paint scheme for a more attractive business street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singinir Ol Company
Vomvany
Ug- Tunis
Maine
Sinerary
Beaver
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E. Hocker
Dan. Cafry
A. Maple
First State Bank
Fergan
Ohionome
Dr. G. Cafry
C. W. McKean
Oklahohoma
Section 4
Township
Nellie M. Stout
Edwards’ National Bank of Booker
Booker, Texas
L. L. Stine
W.F. Carson
Company
Balko
State Bank
Balko, Oklahoma
J. N. Edwards
Frank Fleck
Gail Hodge
Manuel Merrick
Bank OF
Beaver City
the Bank OF Service
W. 5. Hocker
R.A. Maple
View-Prea
G. W. Catry
Cashier OH
Cafry
Active
V.prea
Dick Quint
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