The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-05-30

"o"'y III at neI hohic ON tuesday. Her
many friends hope for speedy recovery
Mrs. NJ. L. Baker made this Office a
pleasant call last week while in town at
tending court. She order,d the lIER>
AID sent TO her address at Gallieuas for
one year.
W, 4. McMain, of Buffalo, S.
Green, Of Grand Valley, aud Ezra
Is. NJ. Strong, of Lansing, have each
filed on lond in tlis county since last
Thursday.
We acknowledge very pleasant call
from Attorney Houston, of Woodward,
while in attendance at court here last
week. lie has our thanks for a dollar
on subscription.
Beaver aud vicinity was blessed with
delightful downpour last week. 1t
commenced raining about midnight on
Thursday uight and continued until
Friday morning, and during the day
several heavy showers fell.
Mr.. Spsngler, Of Ness county, Kan,
in company with N. 4. Peckham, made
this Office call Wednesday. Dir.
Spangler was returning from Texas
where he had purchased 300 head of
cattle which he was taking back to Kan.
sas.
Ex>cemmissiouer Cochran, Of Miner,
al City, came in last Friday and renewed
for the HERALD another year. Nc.
Cochran reports his peach orchard which
consists Of 300 trees, as being loaded
with good sized peaches.
Mr.. J. Shriver, the popular Rock
Island live stock inspector for the south>
west, while IN town last week, made US a
pleasant call and subscribed for the
HERALD year.
Beaver Hotel Arrivals.
Frank Bogue, Geo. w. Myers, By
ers, Kas.; Bob Smith, County; Die k
Griggs, Meade, Ks; j. II. Hart, Roth
well; Jas. Bare, Emwood; Tom Martin,
Byers; John Deilks, County; John Sia>
ven, County.
10 the case Of the Territory of Okla.
homa VS. j. A. Cox the jury feilea to "a
gree and were discharged. The jury
stood for ac9uittal to 8 for conviction.
The case was continued until the next
term Of court and the other indictments
against Cox were dismissed by the Ter
ritory.
The School Board on last Saturday
selected Mr.. Noah Dawes as instructor Of
the Beaver school for the ensuing term
MIR, Dawes has taught in this county the
past year asd comes highly recom>
mended as gentleman Of culture aud
ability in school work and bears good
record as a teacher. This selection by
the Board % doubt insures us an ex>
cellent school.
1t is just as easy to get in the habit Of
looking on the good side of things as on
the bad. II is better to have friendly
feeling towards all than an unkindly one
1t is better &C 90 to another and quietly
show him wherein he is doing wrong and
ask him to mend his ways than to roar
out in public to his lasting dctrimept
Yes, stand by your home folks, you and
they will be better for it and you will be
happier while living and remembered
much longer when dead.-Ponca City
Courier.
Ia the case Of the Territory VS.. Sher'
man Walker, by mutual agreement be-
tween the prosecuting witness and tht
defendant, the defendant was allowed tC
plead guilty to simple assault, and was
fined S35 90 aud costs. The Judg,
was slow 70 accept this settlement and
only consented to it on account Of The
| high responsibility of the parties. HI
I is determined TO enforce the law agains
carrying weapons either concealed OF
otherwise. The attention of or read
ers is called to the provision Of the stat
ute fouad uuder chapter 25, Crimes aud
puuishments, Article 45 page SOB, and
especially to sec. of said article, which
makes it punishment to point pisto
in fun or in anger, loaded or not loaded,
under penalty of not less than $50.
Decoration Day was observed in Bea
yer in avery appropriate manner. The
turnout was large although the weather
was somewhat unfavorable. At l:30
O'Clock the people assembled at the
church, which had been tastefully deco