This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1899
Page
2
A garbled montage notes vast global resources and demographics, cites mining wealth and world output, compares military manpower per country, records Booker T. Washington’s Charleston visit, and hints at a forthcoming post office keyless lock contract run by women, with scattered local notices and pensioner names.
Napolew Joynt a former private in the Plevt aloresa volunteers claims high officials in Manila traded favors and inflated hospital supply prices. He asserts price manipulation tied to government property sales and criticizes conduct of American authorities while urging exposure of misconduct. The document also touches on broader war veteran pensions and other political notes.
The Washington report notes Congressman McCleary of the House Banking and Currency Committee discussed the currency question. He outlined plans for a proposed standard to unify the monetary system and hinted at future legislation. The committee's work aims to protect the public debt and regulate monetary policy while balancing executive administration influence.
The Paris papers echo sharp hostility toward perceived foreign meddling in French affairs. They condemn foreign nations and leaders, demand national unity, and mock outsiders for meddling in France’s internal politics. The tone is accusatory and nationalistic, with calls for steadfast resistance.
News from Manila and Hong Kong reports the Tartar received clearance papers to sail to the United States amid crowding aboard and food shortages. Col Metcalf notes overcrowding on transports returning troops home, with British discussion influencing permission. Further items include Philippine commission members returning to the United States and shifts in leadership and operations in Manila.
A混乱 collection of dispatches reports insurgent clashes in Samar captivity of Pibipi, a Kansas City pharmacist jailed for refusing to answer questions, and Americans urged for protection amid tensions. From Topeka to Indianapolis, stories touch rail schemes, trade talk, and regional political notes with brief mentions of local figures and coal resources.
The Wichita Eagle reports Special Agent Crowder toured Beaver County assessing school land leases. Farmers oppose rising appraisements and land lease rules, fearing loss of benefits from idle lands. notes on political figures and local reactions accompany a wide array of Oklahoma reporting from Guthrie to Perry.
Colorado volunteers returning from the Philippines were greeted with a homecoming in Denver. A crowd filled streets with flags as wreaths of holly adorned the regiment and hundreds of girls scattered flowers along their path. Governor Thomas addressed the procession and presented a new flag on the capitol grounds.
Telegrams report British missionaries expelled from Paygon in Awlone province Thibet after anti foreign agitation. Lamas in the region number over 4000. Kidnapping and child theft linked to unrest near Jehong and Chon King. Native Catholics casualties noted amid foreign tensions.
In Jefferson City Missouri on September 9, the American Equal Wage movement endorsed a plan to form a new union led by women. The group aims for equal and exact wages for all wage earners and emancipation of women in industrial sectors. The National Retail Checks Association with 8,000 toe? undetermined cities endorsed the movement, with headquarters in Kansas City.
The Oklahoma mining company of Chandler is chartered with capital stock of 610,000. Directors listed: James Hacdaker Rugena Derem Vo Clow Henond Rea and Fi Hoyt, all of Chandler. Proposes to dig coal in Kondier region with deep lignite-like seams in southern Lincoln county.
Be prepared for a public reception at the Capitol front and a dinner to the Admiral by President McKinley. Secretary Jane will present the sword to McKinley in the late morning with Cabinet present. A illumination of the city and a large citizen body are planned with over a thousand attendees and months of preparations already completed.
Fragmented note reports on Carmen Sylva the queen of Roumania finishing a play titled A Pale of Bhoes and mentions royal figures including the duke of Edinburgh with a fleet of silver ships, Queen Victoria reviving the Dorchester barony, Prince Henry of Prussia slated for America, and the aging Emperor William's brother. The text is garbled and mixes several monarchic tidbits with unclear dates and spellings.
A fragmentary collection of quotes and musings on innocence and humanity. It mentions figures like Longfellow and Jeremy Taylor, ending with a note about Andrew Dekara, a 103 year old Pole in an unspecified locale.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.