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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1903
Page
4
The report records numerous visits and activities across the county. Residents such as Markey Myers Webb, and families including Baker, Martin, and Frew are mentioned in social calls, church plans, and farm duties. A forthcoming October service, cattle dipping near Lagan, and a barbecue memory are noted alongside weather and travel chatter.
Rural notes show farmers like Robert Carele and Garbart Gare helping with hay while dry spells press crops. Several residents travel for freight, visits, and cattle buying as Cottonwood reports cut feed, threshing returns, and ongoing field work amid heat.
An 8 year old alfalfa plant shows roots extending to 10 feet, with reports of roots found in roof surfaces 120 feet beneath fields in Nevada and other depth claims. The article notes deep, hollow rooting aids nutrient access, air, and water penetration, thriving in sandy loam and warm climates at altitudes up to 8000 feet, while noting challenges from drought and cold.
A chaotic notice from the U S Land Office outlines a contest involving a land entry and claimant disputes. It details failure of timely proof, hearings, and a required appearance before the receiver, with references to Navy and Marine Corps personnel and a prescribed publication date.
A fragmentary notice lists individuals including James F. Elmore Iain TD Garris and Frank Walker as witnesses to prove continuous residence. The document references places such as Ivanhoe and a land description TWP 1 N Range 27 BOM and mentions a Market Court official and cleric.
The St Louis Republic offers a formal aid to new subscribers by providing the official authorized life of Pope Leo Eighteenth. A single large volume bound in cardinal cloth with gilt and ink, containing a vast amount of text and illustrations, prepaid and authored by Monsignor O'Reilly.
The owner of a Hind Chon bey and other stray cattle seeks the rightful handlers. Please identify by brand or description such as Chachi EB, Free, Nye Oktalionia. Respond with proof of ownership and assist with expenses.
A playful ad promising a croquet set to any boy or girl who secures ten new Kansas City Weekly Journal subscriptions at 2 cents each, totaling 260 cents. The reward includes shipping prepaid to the winner’s address and hints at other small prizes.
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