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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1901
Page
3
Railroad time table lists Conway departures westbound trains with numbers 235 at 932 p.m. 282 at 636 p.m. and 231 at 1002 p.m. agent is Ww Tastes.
Ed Green visits Little Rock while Col Sims Jno T Young and many others travel through Conway on business. Local residents return from trips to Atkins Morriston and Van Buren. A hog stealing case moves to Lonoke and a cotton oil mill prospect is explored by Morrilton.
Jumbled OCR text claims Benson's medicine acts quickly to cure a seated cold and relieve disease. The readable fragments mention chemists in New York and a purported claim of rapid relief.
Mrs. Fenetta Sargent Haskell gave a reading at Central College Saturday night. The small audience faced inclement weather, but the elocutionist delivered selections from Thomas Nelson Page's Mars Chan that were praised as the finest heard in Conway.
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago Vice President Illinois Woman's Alliance testifies about Chamberlain Cough Remedy. She says a severe cold nearly led to pneumonia, remedies upset her stomach, the Chamberlain product was pleasant and relieved her, saving a doctor’s bill. Sold by W H Martin & Co.
A January 31 test between the Indiana and Austin road making machines drew many spectators including county road overseers the County Judge and Capt W W Martin county roads official. Both machines performed well and may both be purchased one by the county and one by the town of Conway with a price tag of 225 dollars each.
Chadwick resident Crownover announced to move to Chadwick this week. Little Dallas Jones, son of George and Mrs. Jones, is ill with pneumonia. Hugh Martin welcomes a newborn boy. Several residents traveled for business in Conway, including J. L. Harvill and A. J. Boydston. Lonzo Martin visits north of Conway with Bob Jones family. Williams nears completion of a frame residence north of the old building.
Manila Feb 3 Lieut Hicken and 30 of Company M Forty fourth regiment were surprised by insurgents at Fiesta San Luca Cebu Island. They faced rifle and bolo attacks, five Americans killed four wounded and two missing. Capt Malley reinforced and bodies recovered, insurgent losses believed heavy. Detachments vowed to surround insurgents.
Three steam engines in good condition offered for sale on bargain terms. Two are 20 HP each and one is 25 HP. Also available a Kingsland & Douglass saw-tig and a first class wood lathe. Call or address inquiries to Conway Arkansas.
Reports list a wide range of ills and events from the era including political moves in Indiana to surrender a suspect, crop prospects in winter wheat states, and military appointments. Other items note stock exchanges closing, a Nashville robbery confession, and various legal actions across states.
The tent formerly at Dunaway wagon yard has moved to Hotel Markham yard in Conway, located two doors west of Log Cabin office. The exhibition resumes at the new site nearby Log Cabin office.
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