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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
4
The Merald County Paper reports a weekend blaze at Glave smither shop, with investigator Dave Sree noting water damage and a request for complete records from Jeans Shooven and AOvreTTing. Authorities urge prompt filing of claims by April 19.
Parish notes provide regular Sunday morning and evening services. The schedule shows preaching at 9 to 10 a.m. and 7:10 p.m. plus a Sunday choral or prayer gathering.
Correspondence from Gate Valley reports visiting kin around Gate and Englewood, local socials, dances, and farm chatter. Notes on bridge fund donations, weather impacts, drought concerns, and preparations for crops and sorghum feeding. Mentions many residents, travels to Liberal and Englewood, and a forthcoming wedding on Morse Creek.
An OCR fragment mentions Royal Baking Powder as superior and lists Royal Baking Powder Co addresses in New York. It also references Democratic Territorial candidates McQuillan and Jim Beasley, local attendance at an event, and notes progress on irrigation ditch work by Allisona with expectations of improved fuel efficiency once completed.
A garbled page fragment mentions dances at Cline and events near Kiowa, with names like Hallie, Bernie, Jennie Maple, and Mrs Miler. It also references Memorial Day proclamations, a county Democratic convention in Beaver Oklahoma, and a will probate in the Thomas L Drathwood estate. The text includes election logistics, delegates, and court notices.
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