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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1899
Page
4
Community notes report visits and letters from local residents, church announcements, medical notices, minor crimes, and upcoming events. Mentions include W. H. Conte’s hospital transfer, Rev. J. A. Bageley preaching, local sicknesses, Meade Globe items, school and church affairs, and a yarn about Beaver Creek residents.
Local column reports weather, travel, and social events. Mentions Mr Filitor, Mr Martin, J K Over, Willie Travis, Grant Perkins, and Mrs Mule welcoming a baby girl. Notes protracted meeting at La Vere, lectures by Capt Mott, and schoolhouse entertainments. Includes a poem excerpt and a brief medical ad for Hallam's Brow Linen.
The readable fragments show Hermie and Matvane in a Ringinveront event with a score-like number 258 noted. Details are unclear but identify two named participants and a venue or competition tag.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Crug deomeieert Bh the dey two and a Mer sleeplees wight with general diddy bead Woode and jenerg tant af ee of ee syetem nee Wael Toawl prt ee Doodes 8.
Proceedings report on forming The Beaver River Cemetery Association to secure land and erect fencing. Subscriptions totaling 664.50 with 2350 paid and 841.00 unpaid. J. R. Thomas and others named trustees. next meeting set for Nov 25. Also lodge resolutions condoling J B Linley’s widow and a death notice for Cyrus Allen’s three year old daughter with funeral details. John Lamwaster sells interest in Beaver-Meade water line to G C Barker.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 4 to 8 reader event at a named location with references to a river area and a theater. It mentions a proposed register and a Wednesday date, plus a plan to open something related to a first pad hooteatter in an unnamed town.
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