28 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1897
Page
1
A long compiled summary notes the Oklahoma Press Association gathering in Hennessey on November 16 and 17. It cites varied political chatter from across states, including Kansas and New York races, tariff debates, and Texas Senator Houston in a court-room defense portrayed in vivid, old west prose.
A Kansas paper recalls a morbid anecdote of a pallbearer mishap that dropped a coffin, revived the deceased for seven years, and then repeated the moment on the grave road. It also notes Dr and Mrs Livley returning from St Joseph and Kansas City with fall and winter goods, plus village notes on marriages, weather, cattle sales, church services, and local doings in Beaver and Clear Lake.
O Tannehill advertises a true remedy for black fog in livestock as he sharpens tools for possible surgical work. W S Mock returns to participate in local business and enjoy the garden spot of the continent. Clear Lake College opened last Monday with Miss Grace Danks as chief ruler and instructor. B B Gant travels south to buy cattle. A sketch on California's mining camp, by Travenen, appears in Randshare. A teachers association forms from a Saturday meeting. next session is Nov 13.
Renowned physician Dr Kalmen Sapero announces visits to Beaver at City Hotel on November 8 9 and 10 offering free consultations and examinations for glasses. He treats eye ear nose and throat diseases with a strong track record and accepts patients unable to pay. Also promotes Ripans Tabules for indigestion and related ailments. Stage line schedules show daily connections from Beaver to Meade Englewood Hardesty and Elmwood with times and freight services.
A fragmented 1807 notice outlines Pacific railway time and ticketing details for the Santa Fe Route. It mentions stations, bound and read directions, baggage checks, and contacts in Englewood and related offices. The legible names include G. P&T. A. Popek and J. Laurin.
Public land notice lists witnesses required to prove continuous residence and cultivation for a claim in Beaver County Oklahoma Territory. The filing includes the widow M McHarg and heir Annet Groves with names like David Miller and Hunter Woodward as witnesses. Hearings and proofs are to occur before the U S Land Office at Woodward on November 13 1880s.
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