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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1901
Page
2
Log Cabin magazine wins top prize at Arkansas Press meeting
The Log Cabin earned first premium as the best printed paper in Arkansas at Hot Springs during the Arkansas Press Association meeting. The Democrat, printed by the same company, would have won if entered, but it was not submitted for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Press Association
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Democrat
Secretaries optimism on corn crop easing fears
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson says the corn crop is not seriously damaged, promising good tidings to buyers this winter. Cole and Jim Younger, famed bandits held at Stillwater prison for 25 years, were released last Sunday after decades. They marveled at electric cars and modern inventions outside the prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cole
Jim Younger
Stillwater
Minn
Confederate Pension Roll Of Honor Lists By County Board
A weekly publication presents the county pension board approved list of Confederate pension recipients. The roll aims to honor qualified veterans and widows with names and pension details as designated by the county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Pension Board
Kansas Faces Severe Drought Strain Across Cities and Countryside
The article describes extreme drought in Kansas with widespread water shortages in cities hindering firefighting and rural areas selling cattle at unrealistically low prices due to the water famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bryan criticizes Ohio convention over platform stance
The Commissioner harshly criticizes the Ohio Democratic convention for not endorsing the Kansas City platform. He advises Bryan to stay out of party councils unless asked and to avoid stirring strife as the party recovers from defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
the Commioner
Ohio
Kansas City
Bryan
School Population and Attendance in District Report
Professor L N Paisley presents district school counts including 601 white students and 252 colored students for a total of 853. White enrollment totals show 285 males and 316 females. colored enrollment includes 76 males and 80 females, with 156 in total. The average daily attendance lists 269 white and 50 colored males and 50 colored females, totaling 269 white and 150 colored attendees. Private and denominational school attendance is 361.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Neccnicercanee
Asses Sens Ateninprinessee
Ccc Prl
Wihriten
Jensen
Beady
Marriage License List From County Clerk Bullion
County Clerk Bullion issues marriage licenses to numerous couples including J F Martin of Chadwick and N J Prewitt of Saltillo Ellis E Gibbs and Georgie Sur ratt of Holland Mason Sellers of Linder and Nancy Keller of Conway James Tillman and Gussie Harris of Mayflower Matthew Burks and Eliza Griffin of Mayflower E L Fulmer and Ada Potts of Hamlet Marshall Greene and Ida Hemmins of Tollie Lewis Arrington and C Thom asson of Conway J M Jones and B Tarlton of John Mahan and Parthina Duke of Mayflower J Wallis and M E Caldwell of Conway plus incomplete entries Jewaie a cat edged and Jennie Ste-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullion
J. F. Martin
Chadwick
N. J. Prewitt
Saltillo
Ellis E. Gibbs
Georgie Surratt
Holland
Mason Sellers
Linder
Nancy Keller
Conway
James Tillman
Gussie Harris
Mayflower
Matthew Burks
Eliza Griffin
E. L. Fulmer
Ada Potts
Hamlet
Marshall Greene
Ida Hemmins
Tollie
Lewis Arrington
C. Thomas
Arkansas Governor Seeks to Nullify Convict Lease Contract
Gov Davis urged the state peniten tiary board to annul a ten year lease with the Arkansas Brick Manufacturing Company over convict labor amid hours worked and bribery claims. He argued the contract was vicious and unlawful beyond the board’s term, and that the state has right to reject such deals. Attorney General Murphy argued against annulling contracts, favoring court test over board action. Vote: 2 yes, 3 no. resolution defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Penitentiary Board
Gov. Davis
Fommer
Arkansas Brick Manufacturing Company
Senate
House
Friends
Murphy
Col. Murphy
State Board Raises Railroad Assessments Across State
The state board increased railroad assessments by 4 228 015 over last year boosting revenue by about 75 000. Principal carriers show Iron Mountain 11 349 454 up from 10 287 315 Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf 2 689 470 up from 2 234 634 Kansas City Fort Scott & Memphis 1 832 590 up from 1 731 833 Cotton Belt 3 725 897 up from 3 536 614 Kansas City Southern 1 542 572 up from 1 456 800 Memphis Bridge 751 325 up from 500 000 and express telegraph and sleeping car firms 888 900 down from 1 054 824. Total state mileage is 3 105.88, up 53.73 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board
Iron Mountain
Choctaw
Oklahoma & Gulf
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Cotton Belt
Kansas City Southern
Memphis Bridge
Express, Telegraph
Financial report of land sales and forfeitures for quarter ending June 30 1901
State Land Commissioner J W Colquitt reports fees of 1461 05 and total land sales across swamp internal improvement and forfeited properties totaling 11688 63 in various funds. Deaths: August Peterson white and Dan Miller colored died from heat at Pine Bluff on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Colquitt
August Peterson
Dan Miller
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Sportsman's Association Opens Eleventh Annual Shoot
The eleventh annual shoot of the Arkansas Sportsman's Association opened at Pine Bluff on the 9th. About forty sportsmen took part. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: J. B. Speers of Pine Bluff, president. Dr. S. Collings of Hot Springs, vice president. Paul R. Litake of Little Rock, secretary. E. A. Howell of Pine Bluff, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Sportsman's Association
Pine Bluff
J. B. Speers
S. Collings
Hot Springs
Paul R. Litake
Little Rock
E. A. Howell
Pine Blutl
Blank Legal Forms In Stock For Justice Needs
A supplier lists available blank forms including Warranty Deeds Chattel Mortgages Justices Civil Summons Affidavits for Warrant of Arrest Orders for Delivery of Property Warrants Arrest Subpoenas and Bail Bonds currently in stock for sale.
State Supreme Court Affirms Vincenheller v Reagan
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirms the trial court ruling upholding a last legislature act abolishing the pomologist post at the state university. Vincenheller argued for a four year term and salary, but the court ruled the act constitutional and within one subject, with University supervision by the legislature remaining supreme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Vincenheller
Reagan
Col
The
State University
University of Arkansas
Supreme Court
Opinion Says County Uniformity Requires Majority Vote
Attorney General Murphy announces an official opinion stating that countywide uniformity in school texts requires a majority of all votes cast in the county's annual school election. Superintendent Doyne requested the ruling to guide local policy decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyne
Murphy
Jaw. Cen. Murphy
State Bonds Payment Notice Under 1901 Act
Pursuant to an Arkansas act approved May 3 1901 holders of 6 percent funding bonds are notified to present them to the treasurer of state for payment by December 1 or the bonds will be null and void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State of
Arkansas
Double murder near Turner shocks Monroe County
A double killing occurred Saturday near Turner in Monroe County. Jim Ctolins, a Black man, and his young niece were found dead in a burning building. Ctolins had a stab wound to the heart and the niece suffered a crushed head, while Johns’ lead was crushed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Monroe County
Jim Ctolins
Johns
Arkansas Exhibit Fund Drive Conference Set
President Whittaker of the World's Fair board for Arkansas calls a conference of honorary commissioners at Little Hook in August to appoint county committees to raise funds and gather material for the Arkansas exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
World’s Fair Board For Arkansas
Little Hook
Ofject
Ever County
Arkansas
Climate data and notable events from July reports
The extract compiles monthly climate statistics for Arkansas and surrounding areas, noting record highs and lows for mean, maximum, and minimum temperatures, precipitation totals, and notable local rainfall. It also lists varied news items including resignations, political actions, civil events, and immigration figures across multiple states and countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Climate Repro
Arkansas
Climate and Op Service
Weather Bureau
BE. B. Richards
Willis J. Moore
Rcord
Forrest City
Marvell
Amity
State Treasurer Report Details June Balance Totals
State Treasurer H C Tipton reports quarter ending June balances including United States currency 342,145 58 and county scrip 10,916 7 US GECTA fasenunes 64 73 auditor's certificates 649 50 Gov Jones notes 103,915 95 three percent funding bonds coupons 475,095 00 totaling 1,118,500 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. ‘Tipton
United States
Turkey hunting tragedy ends in fatal misfire near Black Springs
George Cabler was shot and killed by Jeff Love while turkey hunting near Black Springs in Montgomery County. Cabler, carrying a turkey, crawled into a thicket unseen by Love who fired when he spotted the bird, striking Cabler in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cabler
Jeff Love
Black Springs
Montgomery County
Cabler
Love
Fatal Freight Wreck at Obear Station Kills Engineer
A Cotton Belt freight wreck at Obear station kills engineer McGeevy and injures Freeman Stevenson. Thirteen aboard suffer injuries. In Fort Smith, 13 year old Gus Weigand drowns while bathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obear
Cotton Belt
McGeevy
Freeman Stevenson
Gus Weigand
Fort Smith
Wiley Children Acquitted in Turbulent Trial
Maude Wiley and her two brothers were acquitted at their preliminary trial near Taylor Arkansas. Prosecutors failed to corroborate the key witness and the witness was fined for malicious mischief in filing the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Wiley
Taylor
Mena
Heartburn remedies and dietary tips from old advice column
The notice explains heartburn results from large meals or rich foods and weak digestion. It advises slow eating, thorough chewing, six hour gaps between meals, and taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to avoid heartburn. Also mentions sale of legal blanks by the office and W. H. Martin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. Martin & Co
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Proves Beneficial For Many
The notice claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy restored health for thousands with persistent coughs and lung trouble. It touts cures when other treatments failed and notes sales via W H Martin & Co in Mound City Kansas dated Oct 22 1866. An endorsement letter for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is included, praising its laxative stomach relief and customer satisfaction, from J M Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. Martin & Co
Mound City
Kans
Oet
Reduced Rates for International Baptist Young People Reunion
The Baptist Young People's Union of America holds an international convention in Chicago from July 25 to 28 with one fare plus $2 for round trip. Tickets on sale July 23 to 25 and valid for return until July 30, with an extension to August 31 for a fee of cents. Local agent J. W. Jaans and Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promoted for stomach troubles by Dr. C. J. Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Convention Baptist Young People's Union of America
Chicago
J. W. Jaans
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