Semi-weekly newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory published in the interest of the Anti-Horse Thief Association that includes local, territorial, and national news as well as information regarding strayed and stolen livestock along with advertising.
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eight pages : ill. ; page 15 x 11 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.
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Semi-weekly newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory published in the interest of the Anti-Horse Thief Association that includes local, territorial, and national news as well as information regarding strayed and stolen livestock along with advertising.
Physical Description
eight pages : ill. ; page 15 x 11 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.
Notes
Masthead reads, "OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE OKLAHOMA ANTI-HORSE THIEF ASS'N."
Folio reads, "Adopted as the Official Paper of the National Anti-Horse-Thief Association; also Official Paper of the the Oklahoma-Indian Territory State Association. Adopted as the official paper of the Sheriff's Association of Oklahoma, at its meeting at Guthrie, on Jan. 18. 1905."
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The Searchlight was published by James Kirkwood twice a week. It also served as the official paper of the Oklahoma-Indian Territory State Association, as well as the Sheriff’s Association of Oklahoma.