27 May 1897
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1897
Page
1
A quarrel over the new tax law's due dates has troubled county officials. The disputed text sets half the taxes due June 15 and December 15, with delinquency on the third Monday after assessment. Confusion arises over which dates govern due and delinquent status, with editors calling the provision ridiculous and urging proper reading alongside amendments.
An El Reno attorney pursues a book titled Eighteen years in a poker game without openers. Oklahoma wheat output nears 20,000,000 bushels valued at about 16 million dollars, with per person share over 860 if 64 percent is distributed.
A Fourth of July celebration will be held at Round Timbur five miles east of Boston in Beaver County on the sixth day of July. The event features speaking, home racing, dancing, a shooting gallery, and refreshments of all kinds. Everyone is invited by the committee led by Chairman Mrs J E Oven.
Farmers in Decatur County form a water retention group pledging to build reservoirs across draws to hold surplus rain. The move aims to place ponds across the land, easing scorching prairie winds and supporting future irrigation and stock water. reports quote A. S. Perry urging subsoiling as a moisture conservation method in Oklahoma Territory.
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