Beaver County Bridge Project Advances Promisingly
Beaver county residents welcome a new bridge over the Beaver River with heavy work underway. Pile drivers place piles as the structure moves toward completion. In other news Dr. A J Sands is nominated as presidential elector from the western district at the Alva convention. The Ladies Circle hosts a February at home event at Mrs. Frank Laughlin’s with light refreshments for church funds. A second event will entertain town youths that evening.
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Acros
Beaver River
Beaver
SanJs
Alva
Beaver County
A.J. Sands
Dr. Sands
Ladies
Ladies of Beaver
Frank Laughlin
Sheriff Confined in the County Bastile
Sheriff Clyde Maple remains confined in Beaver County Jail after a brief confrontation with Dr L L Long on the first day of the week. The altercation led to his detention until Dr Long orders his release. The incident adds a comic note as the sheriff seeks escape from the jail he sought to enter last November.
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Clyde Maple
Bastile
L. L. Long
Beaver County
Dr. Long
Clyde
P.S
Clyde Haw
H Wells
Beaver
Wells
Henry
Beaver Calls For Stronger Fire Protection
A local appeal urges Beaver town officials and the commercial club to act on fire protection. The writers warn that, like nearby towns Gage Shattuck and Englewood, Beaver faces catastrophe from a major blaze and must adopt a plan to save homes and property before it is too late.
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Beaver
Gage
Shattuck
Englewood
Commercial Club
Jephthah's Daughter Cantata at Court House Friday
Beaver residents are urged to attend the Jephthah's Daughter cantata at the Court House Friday the 13th for M. E. church benefit. Promoted as exceptional, it promises superior entertainment worth purchase price and urges borrowing money if needed to hear something genuinely worthwhile.
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Jephthah
Court House
M. E. Church
Beaver
Law Extends Oklahoma Tax Payment Deadlines 1908
The act extends the first half taxes due in December 1907 to March 1 1908. Taxes become delinquent on the first Monday in April 1908. No penalties apply before that date. An emergency provision declares immediate effect upon passage and approval.
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Oklahoma
Beaver City News Listings and Local Notices
Beaver City column details purchases at Tracy's and local trades, mentions early week illnesses and visits, post office remodeling, real estate deeds, and community notices. It notes residents moving homes, bankruptcies not specified, and social visits among locals like Charboneau and Miss Myrtle Bruce.
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T. G. Griffey
Journal
the Democrat
Tax Payers Delayed Receipts Due to Tax Rush
Taxpayers are advised receipts will be delayed because tax processing rush impacted mail delivery. The Co. Treasurer urges patience and notes receipts will be issued promptly when available.
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Co. Treas
Death near Balko L Be Tinnin
L Be Tinnin died at his home near Balko after years of railroad contracting. Funeral and burial were held in the local cemetery under Odd Fellows auspices. He leaves a wife five children two brothers and one sister. Born in Arkansas April 28 1836 he was nearing his 52nd year.
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L. Be Tinnin
Hieamily
Balko
Thor
Huband
Texas
Arkansas
Taft Endorsed by OK Second District Convention
Alva Okla Feb 26 The Second District Congressional convention almost unanimously endorsed Secretary Taft and instructed delegates to vote for Taft first last and all the time Dennis Flynn led the Taft drive with limited opposition led by Dr Threadgill Temporary chairmen were Jon Sherman and A J Greaster Endorsements praised Roosevelt while condemning Governor Haskell for insult to the flag and Grand Army of the Republic Prominent figures included Dennis Flynn ex Governor Ferguson George Dodeon Dr Sands Dick Morgan Seymour Foose William Green and C G Jones The gathering was harmonious with a strong Republican tone and the phrase Free Homes Dennis describing Dennis Plyne's Northwestern influence
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Alva, Okla
Second District
Taft
Dennis Flynn
Oklahoma City
Dr. Threadgill
Jon Sherman
Majors County
A. J. Greaster
Carmen
Roosevelt
Noah
Haskell
Grand Army of the Republic
T. B. Ferguson
Watonga
George Dodeon
Dr. Sands
Beaver City
Dick Morgan
Woodward
Semour Foose
William Green
Kingfisher
Seymour Foose
Major
Oklahoma
Ferguson
Watongs
Dennis Plyne
Dennis
Wedding at Kokomo Ends Quietly for Fannie Seaver and I M Whitaker
The wedding occurred last Wednesday at Kokomo in the bride’s father’s home with Rev WB Leonard of Beaver performing. Miss Fannie Seaver and I M Whitaker are popular locals noted for their character and standing. Seaver is praised for teaching and leadership. Whitaker is described as a capable, respected young man.
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Fannie Seaver
I. M. Whitaker
Kokomo
Uwbride
Wb, Leonard
Beaver
Agaii
Morgan for Congress nomination favored in district
The Republican party of the second district should back Dick T. Morgan of Woodward, current land office register, an Oklahoma pioneer who knows the state and district well. He is urged as the most logical candidate with experience suited to Congress and likely to win unity in the convention. Get behind him. Ft Supply Republican
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Dia
Ple
Congress
Morgan
Ft Supply
Burglar Proof Safe Arrives at Beaver City Bank
The Bank of Beaver City installed a new burglar proof safe Wednesday, securing deposits. Officials and customers welcome the added protection, inviting any cracksman to try. The move strengthens the bank’s management and security measures.
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Bank of
Beaver City
Englewood to Get New Bank Under Tainter Leadership
Englewood will soon have another bank starting within six weeks. Fred Tainter, a banker and stockman, will lead the institution with strong business ability and influential local backers including prominent citizens and farmers. The project marks a historic development for Englewood, expected to be well received across the community.
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Englewood
Tainter
Ear
Kas.) Tribune
Five Years Five Per Cent School Loans Offer
The School Land Commission intends to loan the school fund to actual farmers in reasonable amounts to improve their farms. The terms offer five years at five percent with no charge for applying. Contact Warren, Fuazen, Bonded Abstracter, Beaver, Oklahoma for details.
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School Land Commission
Fuazen
Abatracter
Beaver
Okla
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