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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
1
Beaver county locals report land sales and trade listings, Easter goods, farm and cattle notices, hotel transfers, and community updates. Mentions J T Lawson Beaver Hotel sales, Clerk Ira A Hill, and district court notes with lawyers Wiley and M. L. Turner. Also features church supper, school building completion, and local anecdotes on weather and visitors.
Mrs J K Quinn and Mrs Frank Laughlin solicited congregants for church funds this week to pay the minister’s salary for the past year. Rev Larvard is praised as an engaging speaker and a godly man who has helped build up the church, and retention is urged.
Mrs Dora Martin could not attend the Sunday School tour and the event is postponed indefinitely. The County Convention is set for May 27 and 28 at Elmwood School House by the general secretary.
Miss Emma Allen died Sunday March 24 at Alva at 7:00 p.m. after lingering illness from consumption. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs OAL Allen and had lived in Beaver two years since her parents moved from Rever River. Her funeral was at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 11 a.m. and burial followed in Beaver cemetery with many friends in attendance.
J W McCool, longtime Beaver County resident, sold his 20 acre Hoar Riverside farm to James Ureadfont of Wichita for 45 000 dollars. He and his wife plan to move to Colorado, staying in Our city briefly as Broad tit returns to bring machinery and start operations. Their son will leave for legal duties under J Crabtree.
Master Karl Wollborn suffered a palatal injury and a broken forearm after a harness mishap caused a team to bolt as he returned from a court trip. He jumped to save himself, fell and fractured the arm above the wrist. surgeon Ds Munsell and Long treated him, and he is recovering likely at present.
A young son of Mr and Mrs Looney suffered a painful finger injury while following a threshing machine in town last week. Several boys nearby also had dusty trousers as they watched the machine operate, but the incident could have been much worse.
The Ladies' Aid invites parishioners to a church dinner and supper on March 28. Volunteers are urged to help with preparations and serving at the event hosted by the church.
Me Fred Taintor a leading Olmirren minehmen arrived in town Friday. After twenty years of ranch stock grazing with little farming, he yielded a corn crop last year and now plans to expand into hog raising with Duroc bogs from Burlington. He owns thousands of acres of land and has grown prosperous by sticking to his country for twenty-five years.
In a talk with Col Perry last week he urged farmers to harrow their wheat to break a dry crust and mulch the surface with dust. He explains this keeps soil moisture from evaporating and draws moisture up from below, promoting green, rank growth. The Wenwood Home Builder notes Perry is a successful local farmer with a long record of abundant harvests.
A historic article notes to fight grasshoppers in alfalfa by early disking and grose jarrowinggin in March to destroy hopper eggs and curtail weeds. It cites Prof SJ Hunter of the University of Kanan and discusses hoppers that overwinter in pods, the impact of soil tillage on crown roots, and the potential for a harvest-friendly crop once alfalfa sprouts to six inches.
The State Capital notes Ferguson can withstand dirt from opponents as Democrats plan attacks. It praises his record for clean judgment, fair dealing, truth and rectitude and argues he will win in Congress with broad support from Republicans and independent Democrats.
The Jamestown Exposition police force for Powhatan Guard in Norfolk Virginia totals about 100 men. It includes a marine corps commanded leadership with a civilian adjutant, a secret service, a detective bureau, and a uniformed patrol. The force will operate both on land and water with launches, in rigid military discipline and uniforms.
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