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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1901
Page
2
Log Cabin Wins First Premium at Arkansas Press Association
The Log Cabin was awarded first premium at the Arkansas Press Association meeting in Hot Springs for best printed paper in the state. The Democrat, printed by the same company, would have earned the same distinction but was not entered in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Press Association
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Democrat
Magnificent Palarm road work praised for county benefits
A reader details the Palarm bottom road on the Jacksonville road rebuilt with strong bridges and grading above high water, enabling year round passage. County Judge W H Duncan and Road Commissioner W W Martin are praised for their effort and selfless service benefiting distant residents and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville Road
Judge Duncan
Capt. Martin
Jacksonville
Palarm
Conway
Little Rock
W. H. Duncan
W. W. Martin
Duncan
Capt
Martin
Tew
Endorsement for J G Lile for County Representative
The Central College president J G Lile receives multiple solicitations to run for county representative. The endorsement highlights his farm roots, rise from adversity, understanding of farmers and workers, ties to schools and colleges, and claims of honesty and incorruptibility. It urges nomination without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lile
Central College
Assassinations and threats unsettle Arkansas town
News of Arkansas reports multiple violent incidents near England and Little Rock. Parson Locket, a Black preacher, was killed by Frank Maver, who escaped after boarding a train. Soon after, an unknown assailant shot Emma Moore in her cabin. Hints of a mob warning target H A McMillan of Little Rock, who warned authorities but did not flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Locket
England
Frank Maver
Emma Moore
Tov
H. A. McMillan
Little Rock
Charley Anderson
Eller
McMillan
Boy narrowly escapes death after hanging accident
Witness to an execution in Little Rock spares a 14 year old boy named Le Moyne James as he imitates the hanging. He tied a rope to a clothes line, swung from a porch banister, and hung suspended until a neighbor rescued him. Doctors later severed an artery to release clotted blood and save him. The neck was badly strained and the fall could have broken it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Anderson
Lemoyne James
Arkansas Cotton Crop Condi tion Figures by Col Fletcher
Col John G. Fletcher of Little Rock reports Arkansas cotton conditions at about 60 percent overall. The best land may reach 75 percent and produce up to two thirds of last year’s crop. Five-eighths of the crop is grown in uplands, with last year’s yield about 900,000 bales. this year’s short crop limits the total to far less than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Fletcher
Little Rock
Arkansas
Family Row Ends in Tragedy at Hunter Farm
In Franklin County, C. 8. Hunter, a farmer, is dead after a family dispute. His son Charles Hunter is bound over on murder charges. The conflict began when Frank Russell, brother in law to the Hunters, visited the home and Charley Hunter ordered him away. Charley fatally stabbed his father and wounded his mother and two brothers. Russell sustained a deep breast wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Franklin County
Charles
Frank Russell
Charley Hunter
Rain lifts cotton and fruit as corn misses benefits
Widespread weeklong rains aided cotton and fruit across the state, though too late for early corn. Sufficient moisture boosts prospects for late potato planting on a large scale.
Train Robbery Suspects Arrested in KCS Case
Bob Hampton and three accomplices were arrested on charges linked to a planned passenger train robbery on the Kansas City Southern line. The scheme was exposed when Slampton alerted authorities. Meanwhile the state convict farm bid deadline is August 9 as the penitentiary board seeks bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hampton
Strena
Kansas City Southern
Slampton
The
State Penitentiary Board
Ambush Kills Two Whites in Nevada County
In Leake township Nevada county two white men Lewis Haynie and Hop Hatton were shot dead by black men. An exra preacher Moss allegedly stirred white neighbors against secret societies. Whites pursued Moss and another Negro named Sigler who opened fire. Sigler’s son was jailed and later found dead in a public road the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Haynie
Hop Hatton
Leake
Nevada County
Exra
Moss
Sigler
Sisler
Aken
Murderers Captured After Island Phillips County Killings
Frank Cannon and Isaac Kelly, accused of killing an elderly man and his wife on Island GG, Phillips County, were captured by Desha County officers and taken to Helena. A pursuit led to a deserted cabin where they refused to surrender, a struggle followed, and both were wounded. Authorities say mobs might have lynched them if the news had reached the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cannon
Isaac Kelly
Isaac Lane
Phillips ‘County
Desha County
Helena
Nelly
Cannon
Hhe Island
Arkansas World’s Fair Commission Meets in Little Rock
Over 100 honorary commissioners attended the meeting as Arkansas planners outline the state exhibit for St Louis. An executive committee will include one member from each congressional district, with a vice president from a county and a women’s auxiliary board nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetive and Henoury Works
Little Rock
Arkansas
Big St. Louis
Eel Sounty
Boy Killed by Old Revolver in Polk County
In Holton Polk County a 12 year old boy named Joe Holly was killed when a rusted revolver exploded after he and playmate Atchison pulled the trigger with the pistol in their mouths. The weapon was old and not loaded as known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Holly
Holton
Polk County
Holly
Atchison
Essex Pipkin Held After Threats Near Vann Dale
Essex Pipkin a 19 year old Black man was charged with assaulting a Black woman and shortly after attempted another assault on a white woman near Vann dale. He was moved to Little Rock and placed in the penitentiary for safe keeping to prevent a lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Pipkin
Vanndale
Little Rock
Pip
Narrow escape as mob confronts Kin over crime
Kin narrowly escaped death when indignant white and colored citizens confronted him. authorities expect the excitement to subside and anticipate his punishment through the courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kin
Oil Prospectors Target Land Twelve Miles From Capital
Several capitalists in Little Rock plan to spend a limited fee for exploration of oil on land twelve miles from the capital. The landowner refuses sale but has agreed to lease if oil is found in payable quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Tragic Accidental Shooting at Wood Residence
Mr Sherrard was shot and killed instantly at J D Wood's home in Canden when a shotgun discharged as Wood's young son handled it. The load struck Sherrard in the head in an accidental incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sherrard
J.D Wood
Canden
Shooting at Tine Blut Leaves Maggie Owen Dead
In a preliminary statement Maggie Owen was killed by Lewis Brown with a shotgun at Tine Blut. Brown claims accidental discharge while the woman asserts premeditation. Major Sam Gibson, longtime Texarkana court clerk, died last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brown
Maggie Owen
Tine Blut
Brown
Sam Gibson
United States Court
Texarkana
Freight wreck delays traffic and fatality near Croctaw
A major wreck between Ledwidee and Fourchesta halted Lions traffic for twelve hours. Four wheat cars were destroyed and a man killed while attempting to ride in a car. Four weeks later four men die in separate road accidents between the same stations. A 1 year old son of a Tevarkana officer robbed a grocery store with a revolver in each hand, while Aubry Kirkpatrick aged 10 was electrocuted at Lonoke after touching a live wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevarkana
Aubry Kirkpatrick
Lonoke
Popular Recreation Growth and Summer Vacation Trend
The Philadelphia Press notes rising leisure time in America with longer half holidays and more excursions. It cites a 10 million vacation estimate and 100 million dollars spent on rest, predicting 12 million people will take 5 to 6 days off this summer for worthwhile recreation, while life expectancy tables are updated due to longer summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Professor Rowland a Life Blended Science and Sport
Nature reports Professor Rowland cherished his work but loved riding in earlier days. He earned a Malian academy prize for a paper on the mechanical equivalent and won a steeplechase riding his own horses. After illness and an operation he did not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cambridge
Exmoor
Aroun
British Association
The Doughnut Coin Rumor Debunked by Mint Director
A wide circulating tale claims a doughnut shaped three cent coin with a hole will be issued. Mint Director Roberts dismisses the rumor noting no act authorizes such coin and no plan exists to replace current coinage with a holey three cent piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York World
Mint
Roberts
Hoberts
Alley Raised on Jacks Preserves Street Surface
Workers raised a sunken alley east of the Masonic Temple by inserting jacks under the asphalt. A woolen framework supported the structure while the alley was lifted to its original level without traffic disruption. The operation cost over $1000 and claims to be the first such raised alley with no surface damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misonis
Newaely
Capt Williams
Masonic “Temple
Wil Parte
Twe Vvloek
Bert Capt. Williams
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Chamberlains Stomach Tablets Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach troubles, sold by Dr C J Hamilton. It also touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild, gentle laxative tablets, available from W H Martin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
C. J. Hamilton
Chamberlain
W. H. Martin & Co
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Conway Log Cabin
J. W. Underhill
MES
W. Underbili
Conway Printing CO
Col. Fletcher
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York Soc
Aver
FE. Tanner
Arrington
Kans
Worlds’ Fair Commissioners
Professor Rowland
Mecen
Chicago
Particu Mary
Creditoi
Internal Revenue Fund
Piercey & Co
Piercey
Ark
Leval
Che Ube
Memphis
Andkiahoma Ty
Indy Treppord
Lee Joy
Poe
Mgr
Bank Conway
Wei
Hopgins
Pres
W. OW. Marten
Tostose
Lararola CO
Soscay Sree
Skids Sale
Adiggust
Rootbeer
Oranles
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