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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
4
County court records list the first Monday in January March May July September and November for proceedings at the U S Land Office. Woodward ES Wiggins is named as Receiver and Geo D Orner as Register in the filing.
District Court announces officers for the term with Hon. B H Loofbourrow as judge Hon. Joan Embry as U S attorney John R Abernathy U S attorney arrival W T Quinn named district clerk and staff listed in notice.
Local board schedules regular meetings on the first Monday of January April July and October. The sessions set agendas, approve minutes, and review budgets and municipal matters. Officials and residents attend to discuss public concerns and policy items.
Labema residents face travel to Tulsa area as Rev. Cameron enforces Has Kell commission book orders with fines for noncompliance. The Oklahoma Book Company, dominant in Garfield county, blocks local sales, requiring cash bonds and longer trips to Enid or Oklahoma City for necessary school texts.
An old advertisement promoting Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cure for coughs colds and pneumonia with a money back refund guarantee and a note that the genuine product comes in a yellow package. The text includes a garbled ending.
A serious critique states the administration uses the Taylor election law to sustain a ruling gang, arguing the Democratic party preserves control through legal maneuvering and political manipulation.
The Secretary of Agriculture issues an order effective September 1 releasing from quarantine the part of North Dakota south and west of the Mississippi river due to seabies or mange in cattle. By October 1, 1908 the entire state was under quarantine, but the north and east of the Missouri river was freed then. Eradication continued through federal and state cooperation, and the whole state is now declared free from the disease with the quarantine lifted.
The quarantine covers the northeastern Montana, southeastern Wyoming, eastern Colorado and New Mexico, western South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, the panhandle of Texas, and a small area in extreme southern Texas. Federal and state authorities continue eradication efforts and aim to remove quarantine as soon as substantial areas are disease free.
The article celebrates Rural Free Delivery, noting 32 000 routes bring newspapers to farmers, widening horizons beyond the village post office. It contrasts early skepticism with the modern reach of daily papers, highlighting how news shapes knowledge and outlook for rural communities.
For Sale 166 acres good farm land mile south and 2 miles west of Beaver City county seat Beaver county Oklahoma. Written by Ormee AG Thomas owner Beaver Oklahoma. Also Swart Wiettraw old buggy can be made to look new by Gloss Brick Perma Lac on gearing. Sold by F O Tracy. Subscribing to Herald job rooms for next stationery order.
A testimonial from Mrs. C C Gorkey of Northfield Virginia says Dr Miles Heart Remedy eased five years of heart pains and breathlessness after six bottles. The ad notes fluttering signals weak nerves and muscles of the heart and promises restoration with the remedy if directions are followed and money refunded.
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