Local Notes Highlight Residents and Death in Conway
A roundup from Conway notes visits and moves of residents including A N Shaw from Saltillo and Mrs Bernice Jones. It reports the death of Mrs C W Martin, a Christian mother, with details of her life near Quitman and burial at Oat Grove Cemetery. Also mentions Gutenberg’s anniversary and early printing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Shaw
Saltillo
Bernice Jones
Little Rock
Annie Blankenship
Martinsville
Beanshooter
JP Hi Weary
Conway
O. H.tuckes
We Christian Endeavor
van Buren
Eric Halter
Terrell
Texas
Donaghy & Ingram
B. F. Cowdray
Arkadelphia
Heigaest
Martin and Family
C. W. Martin
Mrs. Martin
Quitman
Liza Cowdray
Lizzie
Mrs Martin
Martin
Apts
B. B. Condryce Quitman
Baptist Church
Oat Grove
State Capitol to Be Grand Public Building in Arkansas
The Arkansas state capitol, now under construction, will rival national public buildings. Architect Geo Rae led the design praised by leading architects. foundation progress is evident and the project is advancing. Arkansas delegates gather with officers for the Van Buren convention, listing President ZR L Carson and other officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Arkamsas
Geo. Rae
Ming ¥ Oiue Post
Rock Advertiser
Batamgas Beauties Described by Soldier in 38th U.S.V.
Janners P. Acridge of Company A 38th U.S.V. paints Batamgas as a secluded bayy with evergreen mountains and streams. He notes a public square with a grandstand, a cross guarded gate, a monument named Plaza de Independancia, and local markets full of tropical fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batamgas
Bay of Batamgas
Switzerland
Jack Frost
Janners P. Acridge, Co. A
U. SV
Have Fingers to Spare in Rogers Factories
The Rogers Republican notes twelve workers losing fingers in local plants this year including Bettie Sherry CJ Alexander Erwin Funk Claud Miller Lee Springer John Thorsbrue W H Morgan and Ed Gelebert. An exchange lampoons the trust issue with a playful list of trusts to roast sift burn and bury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Bettie Sherry
Job Press
CJ Alexander
Erwin Funk
Claud Miller
Lee Springer
John Thorsbrue
W. H. Morgan
Ed Gelebert
Alliances and troop plans shape China crisis status
Cables from Paris report an agreement to maintain the status quo in China with an 80,000 man international army. Russia and Japan provide 12,000 each, Britain 10,000, France 8,000, and Germany America and others 5,000 each. Admiral Seymour recounts June battles near Pekin and retreat toward Tianjin and Yangtse. Casualties listed by nation, and relief forces arrive June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Seymour
Pekin
Associated Press
Paris
China
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany
America
Seymour
Lang Yung
Anting
Yang Tsung
The Minister and the Sick Child
A clergyman’s daughter, ailing and put to bed, pleads to see her father. The mother refuses. the child insists she is a sick woman and must see her minister despite the barrier. Seven hundred trusts formed since the Dingley tariff. the attorney general has not prosecuted a single one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammia
Papa
United States
Col Murphy Wins Attorney General Race With Sunflower Support
The Arkansas Valley Pilot notes Col George W Murphy’s victory in the attorney general race at Ola. The piece credits Murphy’s daughter Miss Bessie for pivotal campaign work at headquarters, handling literature, letters, visitors, and status updates, guiding the effort with diligence and grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Valley Pilot
Ola
George W. Murphy
Col. Murphy
Bessie
Big Shoe Sale Offers Ladies and Mens Footwear
A local sale advertises thirty three pairs of women s fine French kid shoes in various styles and sizes 2 to 4 priced at 1 50 per lot plus nineteen pairs in sizes 3 to 4 12 down to 1 25 per lot. Forty six pairs of men s lace and congress shoes priced 1 to 1 50 per pair.
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Janos
Ocal Notes
Arthur Vse
Bu. Kaysas
Sharp Dunaway
Arkansas Democrat
Bo A. “Sanderfer
Laura Klyce
Ft. Smith
Hot Springs
Emerson
the Father Printing
Mayence
Johann Gutenberg
Gutenberg
Rhine
Aries
Verty
Avdus Manutius
Venice
Ruth
State House
Wilson Brothers Conway, Ark
W.F. Main CO
W.R. Main. CO
Fastern
Friendship and Eddy Sis
Providence
R. I
Western
Iowa City
C. E
Nson
Faulkner, Perran, Conway
van Hte
Van
Arkansas
Pope
Jury
Buren Buren
ZR. L. Carson
Appleton
John Severs
Treaster
Island
Luzon
Furniture
Lamp
Lumber
Bicycle Trust
Mule
Type Trust
Pie Trust
Tien Tsin
Imperial
Tien ‘Tsin
War Department
Sidney Lucas
Washington Park
Chicago
Oregon
St. Louis
Sheriff's Posse
Lis
Bradstreets
Garcia
Concepcion
Pia del Pilar
MacArthur
United States War Department
The
Satteen
C.H. Robinette
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