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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1900
Page
3
Time table note shows train No 233 and No 23 with a 10:02 a.m. teardown. Railway line titled Little Rock and Port Smith Mailway appears as fragmentary OCR.
Local items show Dr Ringgold visiting Little Rock on Monday and various residents from Kendall Holland and M g a z i n e towns in Conway visiting or in town. Business notes include Paine’s celery and Heinz goods sale items, J N Simpson & Son dry goods and shoes stock, corsets from Mrs J W Hicks, and prices on calicoes.
A news item reports Asa Woods, brother of Mrs. J G Lile of Central College, was accidentally shot by a Black man at Stamps Arkansas, prompting Mrs Lile to depart for the scene. Other notes include a quail toast at Mrs J W Hicks's, the death of Miss Nora Wooten of Vineyard Arkansas from typhoid fever, and continued local obituaries and medical ads.
The Arkansas Annual Conference of the Methodist Church South completed its work and adjourned. It will meet at Conway next year. Morrilton district appointments include William Sherman presiding elder and list of stations circuits and missions led by J. B. Stevenson F S H Johnston S Key W Bristow H L Riverly J C Ross D N Weaver J N Vilmenes W E Biggs C A Bayless J I Bryant W A Witt W H Dyer J H Glass G L Horton L A Campbell A C Millar president.
The fragmentary OCR note references a phrase The Kind You Have Always and nearby mentions wormi ng as a garbled item. No clear event or person is identifiable from the readable text.
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