09 Oct 1900
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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1900
Page
1
Republican managers in Colorado push for McKinley while Roosevelt may offer information to adjust the claim. Conway praises two colleges, Central and Hendrix, for best openings in their history and strong enrollment prospects.
The weekly issue presents the report by County Judge W. H. Duncan to the Levying Court detailing the county's affairs and urging all residents to read the document.
The Filipinos captured an American gunboat and killed or captured fifty American soldiers after the war was officially over for months. Republicans argue over the trust issue with Hanna denying trusts, others saying there are good and bad trusts, while Gov. Mount insists all trusts are bad and must be destroyed by the party.
The piece argues New York State with 36 electoral votes is pivotal for Bryan in 1900. It cites Croker's pledge to carry New York for Democracy, contrasts past margins for McKinley and Roosevelt, and notes New York City's potential 100000 Bryan margin. It highlights the state's four‑year political swing pattern.
Vote tallied October 3 lists ten leading contestants from Conway Public School Epworth League Central College Conway Baptist Church Hendrix College Conway Methodist Church Oakland Church Salem Church Presbyterian Church with scores and order.
Conway's population rises 2 003 on June 1 1900 from 1 207 in 1890 a 65 64 percent gain. Arkansas totals 1 311 564 in 1900 up 183 385 or 16 25 percent. Faulkner County grows to 20 780 from 18 342, up 2 438 or 13 29 percent.
The Central opening last Tuesday drew Conway residents as 95 young women enrolled, 76 boarding at the college. Rev H H Street and Rev R L Cole led services. music by Ida W Ball and violin by Mrs Brown impressed attendees. President J G Lile and faculty received praise for the notable turnout. Miss Mary Miller Snead’s absence noted and Miss Hubbard named Lady Principal. For rent notice included.
Laborers in Galveston work for two dollars daily while Germany readies troops for China. Mobile donates 9 773 74 to flood relief. Aliott sets new trotting mark in Terre Haute. U S tops Paris expo awards. coal miners strike persists. Russian Amur governor proclaims Manchuria annexed. A masked thief robs a Northern Pacific train near Athol Idaho of about 500. Chas H Hoyt guardian appointed as he stays in a New Hampshire asylum. More miners out after two weeks of the coal strike. Thurman, ex grand registrar, jailed in Quincy NL for embezzlement. Army post reconstruction board for Galveston post formed. Italy and Austria favor Germany on China note. Lord Roberts says Burghers surrenderers stay in camp. Huntington estate inheritance tax may exceed 200 000. Odd Fellows grand session at Richmond elects officers. Lancashire spinners fail to constrain American cotton purchases. Faceliss suspension considered for October but action unclear.
Conway Arkansas October 1 1900 County and Probate Judge submits annual report for year ending October 1 1900 noting improvements in bridges roads and jail administration. Describes pauper cases burglaries and road work plus petitions for Cadron Creek bridges and notes township officers generally faithful with calls for felony driven grand jury focus.
A county official outlines plans to raise revenues and cut costs including increasing insured value of courthouse and jail, reducing circuit court expenses, promoting fair property assessments, dissolving Breckinridge township, consolidating school districts, and supporting a five mill levy for general purposes with a three mill road tax to fund improvements.
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as nerve nourishment to ease neuralgia and restore energy. It argues fat helps nerves and brain, promising fuller cure via usual diet with this product. Free samples offered and contact details given for OTT & BOWNE of New York.
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