The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-09-15

bids for furnishing coal for county Offices
will be received at the county clerks
Office, bids to be acted upon by the
Board Of Comfy Commissioners at their
meeting 70 be held October 3, 1898.
Bidders mnst specify Mind aud grade Of
coal time to be delivered, and bids must
be fled not later that October ! 1898.
Il. S. DRUMmoND,
County Clerk,
Joe Carter of Riverside who has been
in Woods chunty for the greater portion
of the time during the past summer is !
expected home soon to remove his fam
lily to that connty where they contem-
plate living h-;eaftor. Mr.. Carter has
been faithful aa1 valuable correspond |
ent of this paper for some time and his
services in this respect will be greatly
missed. The Herald regrets to see this
family leave the county, but extends to
them its best wishes for tteir prosperity
aud happiness.
g. Summers when you 20 to Liberal
il you want to purchase anything in the
line of Clothing, Hats and Furnishing
Goods. He carries the largest stock of
such goods in that city. Not only does
he keep the largest stock but he handles
the best quality Of goods. Twentysix
years of experience have enabled him
to know what class Of goods to handle,
and the constant increase in his trade
also enables him to sell at the very low
est prices. BE sure to give him a call
when you 60 to Liberal.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
Notwithstanding the inclemency of
the weather, Saturday, the Democratic
county convention, which was held at
the court house, was well attended. The
delegates from the various precincts met
in the forenoon to effect temporary or,
ganizuton. In the afternoon the delegates
again assembled and we're addressed by
Judge j. II. Keaton. the Democratic
candidate for Delegate to Congress.
| The following nominations were
made;
For sheriff. Harry Reas; probate
judge, S. B. Weir; county superinten-
dent, Miss Mary A, McQuillip; county
attorney, Charles II Wright; county
clerk, Fred Tracy; county treasurer,
John Brown: county assessor, ii. ID.
Mecse: county commissioner for lst dis
trict, James Nuckolls: for 2nd district,
Noah Il. McCord; for 3rd district, |. N,
Stamper.
Among those who were in Beaver the
past week were, N Il. McCord, Grand
Valley; Charles Wright, John Brown
and Charles Summers, Liberal; S, p,
Kerns, James Nuckols and Mr.. Carr,
Gate; S. A. Coed, Lockwood; James
Cullom, Newton Pickett and James
Walker, Clear Lake, j. r. Keoton,
Oklahoma City; Joseph Whitaker, Coin;
W, G. Caple, Caplc; Mr., Bereud, Eugle.
wood; Lee Howard, |. N. Stamper,
Optima; John Fulk erson, PaladorO; e.
W. Auh, W. W. O'Neil and Charles
Birdsall, Custer; j, f. Shorb, w. n
Ewing, Range A. W. Burrows Gar
nett.
| S DrummOnd and wife departed
Tuesday morning for Enid where they
contemplate residing in the future. Mr..
D,ummoud came to this county two
years ago from Ashland, Kansas, where
he edited the Ashlard journal, though
he had once lived here before. He was
) associate editor with his son w, |.
Drummoud. when the latter sold the
HERALD aud went to Enid. Since then
he has been employed as foreman of this
office, lie is man of widest expe>
rience in newspaper work, having follow.
ed the work ever siuce he was boy.
a particular characteristic of his work
in printing was its neatness, he being
, unusually careful in respect to the kind
Of work he did. The HERALD wishes
, him success and conteutment.
STRRYED.
Five head of cattle coming two yeals
: old. One IS branded L-U, one
, HI, aud three branded Il.
. Al brands on left side. Finder Will be
) literally rewarded.
! MRS. A. LOSTROH.