04 Dec 1900
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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1900
Page
1
The fragment discusses Governors halting state projects, dutiful poultry show commentary, opinions on Transvaal figures, rail wreck carnage in West Virginia, Turkey policy, Boer captures, Weyler’s reconcentration policy, Kruger memory in France, a St Louis election bet disappearance, and Mrs. Mary Lease seeking divorce amid shifting party labels.
The writer criticizes President McKinley for rapid changes on the Porto Rican tariff after discussions with Republicans. A dispatch notes Gen. Kitchener’s plan to concentrate non combatants in South Africa, deporting seventy five wives of Boer soldiers to Pietermaritzburg. The piece accuses England of barbarity and cites historical contrasts. A piano or organ sale offer is tacked on at the end.
The article discusses calls for a denial from Gov Jones and associates regarding Prof Ernest T Bynums charges about L L D degree conferrals for political favors. It analyzes 1904 free silver prospects, party shifts since 1896, McKinleys larger margin, and the stance of business against free silver amid economic downturns and ongoing prosperity.
An appeal describes a baby rendered thin and pale from lack of fat. It urges Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as the remedy and claims a genuine product has a specific picture. Readers are invited to send a sample to Scott & Sorel in New York for trial.
Ex governor Robert L. Taylor will lecture on Love Laughter and Song at Hendrix College Wednesday night November 5. Admission is 75 cents under the auspices of the college’s two literary societies with a well described reception of his humor and engaging voice.
Mr E C Groover and Miss Mamie Sanderfer united in marriage at the Gannaway residence Lexington avenue with Rev C P Fletcher officiating. Only close friends attended the simple ceremony. Maple Leaf Camp No 9 W O W surprised the groom delivering a writing desk and bookcase amid a small reception. The newlyweds reside at 114 South Thirteenth.
The County Clerk issued marriage licenses to A. M. Mink and Mattie Davis of Vilonia G. H. Mabry and Ezra Spears of Greenbrier M. T. Springer of Cato and Ader Kelly of Chadwick Will Collins and Julia A. Young of Linden W. T. Irby and Alma Dickens of Conway Lee Henderson and Eddie Mahoney of Beryl W. D Abrams and Josie Brannon of Linder Willie Dickerson and Hattie Barton of Conway Tommy Bunting of Saltillo and Dora Davis of Conway I E Hooks and Emma Wilkins of Saltillo plus Watson Georgie Johnson of Greenbrier Norman Lewis of Vilonia and Edna Thomas of Otto George Redus and Victoria Wheeler of Preston
A list shows Frauenthal & Schwarz 3451 bales, J S Moore & Son 2103, Martin & Horton 1470, Harrell & Coast 0, and others up to Nov 30. The total to Nov 23 was 8762, with 989 bales purchased in the last week by area merchants.
C H Robinet t advertises engraving for Christmas presents with two letters free and five cents per additional letter. The note promises first class work at the old stand.
Five merchants and the Log Cabin and Democrat run an organ contest on January 15 1901 offering an organ to the church school society or community with the most votes. Each ten cent purchase earns one vote from Cole & Co Wilson Bros A H White Co Mrs J W Hicks J H Anderson Co Democrat and Log Cabin. Top five counts shown as of November 21 Epworth Teague Central College Conway Public School Spring Hill Church Pleasant Valley Church Mt Vernon M E Church White Chapel Vilonia School Hendrix College and Yahams Chapel.
Estray notice from Palarm Arkansas reports a light bay mare with white muzzle and black shoulder stripe, one week missing. Animal has an old sore on a hind hip. information rewarded to Even Cunningham in Palarm.
The Twice-a-Week Republic is promoted as a magazine quality newspaper delivered Mondays and Thursdays. It promises up-to-date telegraph news, political and foreign affairs, markets and domestic topics, household information and entertaining stories. Subscriptions are available at $1 per year.
An old advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for violent coughs and lung diseases. It claims the product heals tissues, destroys germs, reduces inflammation, eases expecoration, and improves sleep, selling through all druggists.
For rent a good residence in the best portion of the city with every convenience and a beautiful yard. Apply to Mrs. R. E. Cons in Conway Arkansas. 43tt Pea
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