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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
1
Beaver County headlines reflect a busy week with reports of school openings, revival meetings, neighborhood visits, and social happenings. Readers learn of travels to Liberal and Manhattan, Beaver parties, editor gatherings, and upcoming church and county activities across towns like Enid, Pratt, and Norwich.
Report from Beaver County praises local fruit quality with pears apples peaches tomatoes. Notes large fruit size, absence of blight, early harvest abundance and expectation Beaver County will rival leading states for fruit production within five years. Mentions shipments along railroad towns and use of local markets.
Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Republican Territorial Committee at Guthrie Oklahoma on July 16 1906 a delegate convention is hereby called for the Second Constitutional District in Oklahoma to meet at Beaver Oklahoma on Saturday October 6 1906 at 2 p m for nominating a Republican candidate for delegate to the Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma from the Second District. Precincts to be represented by votes cast for Hon B S McGuire at the last general election with representation totals listed. Precinct meetings to be held at polling places or nearby designated sites on Friday September 28 1908 at 2 p m. Be advised a Republican Constitutional Committee for the Second District may be formed after nomination.
Local items report B C Lewis of North Fiat marketing large watermelons in Beaver and nearby towns. A marriage unites Miss Leah G Gambe and Harry A Tumiston at the brides family home near Zelma. A joke about Daddy Dorsey’s missing horse entertains readers amid farm advert notices and county bids for funds beginning October 1 1908.
Arrangements enable a Thousand Dollar Special Accident Policy with the North American Accident Insurance Company of Chicago for only $2.50 per year. To boost circulation before January 1, 1907, the offer requires payment in advance. No medical exam, policy valued higher than cost, sample policy available, mail two dollars and fifty cents with address to secure one year extension.
The fall term District Court convening date set for October 16. Public notices mention road tax receipt, liquor license applications, retail sales, and related fees. Names and entities appear in fragmented OCR, with dates around October and references to local district authorities.
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