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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1899
Page
4
Beaver and nearby communities report numerous visitors and residents traveling between Meade county and Kansas towns. Measles spread in the northeast part of the county, while cattlemen, surveyors, and clerks were seen in Beaver, Gatewood, Liberal, and Eaglewood areas.
Fragmented text describes a dance at Dr Linkey’s ball on Friday evening May 1. Mentions a good orals toil in Beater etrhin and references to people in Bearer Wodaralay Erin Chivkoshe and Benton famushap. Mentions Supt T Biyd and a west end location near a Wert game with unclear details.
Fragmented notices discuss land sales livery stable closure and moving away. Railway mail route changes include John Lamaster taking Beaver to Byers service. Elm Grove July 4 celebration plans appointed committee. Local residents report property sales, business moves, and new marble works orders in Moravia Iowa.
W W O Neal was tried before Judge Tanne Lill under justice of peace procedure on a charge of assault with intent to kill J N O Neal. The preliminary hearing led to bonds set for the next district court term. Prosecution by Dyke Bailiauer and W Griggs. Defense by J Blamchand W M Paloter Kond ML TL Loot buasrew.
A garbled local item reports Nile Cowl involved with Dee Handehoot and a community plot, plus mixed weather notes. It mentions rain showers on Thursday aiding corn planting and a galte pond storm last Sunday. Daniel Whitaker was kicked by a brewer but uninjured. Gee Combow fell from a pony and injured her brow, delaying work for days.
Mra Murphy topsy faithful, Misa Laure Mackey orders one organ and plans happiness with it. Sunday school attendance strong though many children stayed home from fear of mosquitoes. Mr End, Taker and family plus Will Taylor and I J Rhodes visits. Winter at Conway Springs planned after visits, Wiley Rhoden and family at Will Boyle's, Will Bruce moving cattle east for summer pasture with Mary Moffit. Crop plans expect more sowing on the river this spring. Mr Danks seen out breaking grounds at Nye Ok May 8.
Notice announces sale of a Beaver residence and a Main Street business property owned by the late H. K. Craig, free of debt, plus household furniture. Contact Mrs. H. E. Craig for prices and terms. Also includes unrelated territorial notices about patent and land claims with various names and dates.
Land owners Athoe at Woodward Veinhams and Althea Gilbert file for final proof on land claims in Section 8 11 24 and surrounding parcels in township 2 north range 2 west and township 1 north range 27 west at Woodward Territory before the Register and Receiver May 21 and June 21. Witnesses include Adam Goddard Shadeland Texas and Huddlette Gilbert Legas Texas along with Charlie M Babb George Ably and others from Canter Oklahoma Territory.
Notice lists multiple settlers with claims and final proof dates before officials in Beaver County Oklahoma. It names James O Ciesham and others, with witness lists from Beaver and nearby towns, and dates for first publication in May 1800s era Land Office records.
Public notices report final proof intentions for land claims in Beaver and Osage Territories. Orion D. Staith heir seeks residence and cultivation proof before C D Tannehill in Beaver on June 14, 1890. James Lane, Lawrence McCabe, Da Miller, and Frank Laughrin of Beaver to testify. Also probate notice in Beaver County Alabama Territory names Angie Booker as administrator of J C Becker estate with May 1, 1800 hearing. commissioners, and public filing details.
A long notice lists Beaver County O T land claims, probate actions, and public sale orders. It names J. T. Handford, O. T. Tannelly, Woonward court officials, and several settlers including Joseph Bryson, Allen Maker, and Aaron Parker, with dates in April and May for filings, proofs, and hearings at Beaver City and Woodward.
Absentee land and final proof notices from the Consolidated Land Office at Woodward Oklahoma.Widespread claims by named settlers seek final proof for tracts in Beaver County with witnesses listed. Proceedings before Probate Judge and local officials outline witness names, claim numbers, and dates in mid May.
The notice lists several settlers including Samuel J Walls H.R. No. 77 and Albert Van Gileson, with their intended final proof hearings before Beaver County officials. Names witness lists include John T Busley and Grant Perkins, among others. Dates referenced are April 22 and May 1, with locations Woodward and Denton in Utah Territory and Beaver County proceedings.
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