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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1901
Page
4
Local notes list visitors from Wooster and Hardinville, arrivals from Little Rock and Benton, purchases in town, and ongoing improvements. Mentions of oil brands, groceries, millinery, and new residents frame a snapshot of daily life and commerce in the city.
Mrs. Lizzie McCall of Little Rock lies sick with pneumonia at J. B. Moore’s residence in town. Nurse Kate Wailand arrived from Little Rock to assist. Jeff Collier sold his Center street home to Lawrence Mills of El Paso who will move here next September. Dr. Geo S. Brown reports Dr. Dibrel’s letter on young Guy Murphy at St Vincent’s infirmary noting slight improvement and better movement in his right leg.
A historical bank advertisement appeals to farmers inviting deposits and loan inquiries. It emphasizes accessible service, fair consideration for loan applications, and rewards regular customers, signed by L. H. Pyne as cashier.
In the Harrison Times March 2 report, graders Brewster and Henslee finish depot grounds in Harrison and ship heavy equipment back to Eureka. No contracts beyond this point are let, sub-contractors depart for St Louis and Little Rock, implying no immediate extension beyond Harrison. The piece ends with an advertisement for Boschee’s German Syrup as a chest and lung remedy.
A promotional health notice urges women to prioritize internal wellness and introduces Bradfield's Female Regulator as a safe cure for leucorrhea, falling of the womb, nervousness, headaches, backaches, and general weakness. It claims many women have found relief and offers a free illustrated book by mail.
Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of the Conway Cotton Oil and Gin Company at the Bank of Conway office in Conway Arkansas on Friday April 12 1901. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted. Jo Fraventhal president L H Pye secretary treasurer March 5 1901.
Advertises Solid Ctrevee Silver tableware as a durable alloy replacing sterling silver for spoons forks and knives. Claims same appearance no plating to wear and one sixth the cost. Offers free twenty five year wear warranty with no payment, through Qua kER Valley Mrc. Co. in Chicago. cut out and request form.
Notice from Conway Arkansas dated March 7 1901 announces an election on the first Tuesday of April to elect the Mayor Recorder and five Aldermen W. W. Marin serving as Mayor and other officials to be chosen.
Advertisement offers a monthly 64 page Mail Order Journal by Louis Guenther at Room 30 115 Dearborn St Chicago. Claims secure, improved earnings and money back if not satisfactory. Prompts readers to subscribe with dime sent. Also poses a phrenology question to engage readers.
The census office reports 1899 cotton ginned in the United States reached 9,644,852 commercial bales totaling 4,672,695,500 pounds, with 9,345,391 average 500-pound bales. It lists upland and sea island crops by state and county, including bale size, ginning costs, and numbers of ginning establishments.
The text parodies Piso's Cure for Coughs and Colds and then reports a tax notice for Conway Arkansas Electric Improvement District. It states real property owners must pay assessments within thirty days or face collection and penalties, dated March 2, signed by Hexpwicksos, Collector.
Faulkner County Arkansas announces public tax collection for 1900 personal and per centa tax at Cant township and Conway from February 25 to April 1 1901. Tax books will close at Conway time. taxpayers bringing correct property lot numbers is advised to avoid mistakes. Sheriff H Jasper and Clerk O Miero collector advise compliance.
Attorney and notary public ads show Ek A Bolton G W Rice J A Pence and B L Harton with offices on Front Street and Philips building. Pence funeral director serves North Front Street Conway Arkansas alongside notary and legal services in local establishments.
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