 A two-story addition was added to the front in 1905 with a new four-story tower, giving the courthouse a whole new appearance.This building was replaced by the current art-deco courthouse in 1940.Amber Waves and Undertow -Peril, Hope, Sweat, and Downright Nonchalance in Dry Wheat Country- a book written by Steve Turner and published by the University of Oklahoma Press 2009 -