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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
8
Directory listing for U S Land Office personnel includes Woodward ES Wiggins D Orner Receiver Hon HH Lesshourrow Judge Hon Join Embrey A Sttorecy Jane BK Abernathy U S dare WT Quinn District Clerk.
County court schedules show the First Monday in January as a pivot point plus meetings on the first Mondays of January March May July September and November.
The notice shows opening from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday and 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on other days, with clerk R. Tromas at the postmaster position.
A partisan appeal urges voters to back Tooley and Peckham next Tuesday while mocking opponents and promising a Roosevelt era recovery. It claims Democrats blame hard times on Roosevelt and touts a Cleveland-Hays return if Bryan wins, urging elector support. The note also reports an engagement announcement from Governor Haskell's family for Frances Lillian Haskell to Leslie Gordon Niviack, highlighting Niviack as a Daily Leader editor and prominent Democrat.
Mr and Mrs R L Russell hosted a Tuesday night Carpet Tacking event. Miss Mac Weir won the ladies prize and Lee Gosney the gentlemen’s prize for the largest ball. Reported to be a very enjoyable evening. Beaver County Teachers Association in progress as city schools closed Thursday and Friday for the meeting.
The community mourns the death of Dick Griggs Jr age about 33 in Meade after a two week typhoid illness. He lived most of his life in Meade County and was known among pioneer settlers. The obituary notes his honesty and upright character and extends sympathy to his family. The piece also mentions a political vote urging support for “good men, good government and good times.”
A W Tooley receives broad support from Beaver County and Norwich friends as a trusted, long resident candidate for the state legislature in Kla bonte. The Norwich Herald notes his honesty, integrity, and steady service, urging a vote next Tuesday. Also reports two local wedding ceremonies with Fern Congdon and Emmett Jamison and Belle Score and Clarence Swallow.
High water washed out the Cimarron bridge cutting off mail to Meade for days. It is the second failure of this bridge and locals fear danger in the flood. Replacement is expected soon. For sale one fourth interest in 160 acres near sections in Searcy County Arkansas.
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