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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1900
Page
4
Local notes list visits and moves among Conway residents and neighbors, with many names from nearby townships in Arkansas. It covers court adjournments, Hendrix College enrollment, community activities, new positions, and local commerce including millinery openings and sales notices.
Letter writer reports on recent political events and labor unrest. He references crowds at meetings with Senator Beveridge and Rourke Cochran, discusses imperialism, and notes Joliet steel mill shutdowns affecting 2,500 workers. Also advertises Lemon Brothers Circus and Iron Mountain Railway fare deals tied to state fairs.
A Minnesota mother reports severe pains with previous births but says using Mother's Friend eased labor, reduced pain, and aided recovery. The ad claims the product relaxes muscles, reduces morning sickness, and prevents breast complications, selling for $1 per bottle from The Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta.
Property listing notes a good residence near Hendrix College available for rent. Applicant is J. W Underhill. Contact details not provided.
Middling cotton pricing noted in Conway. Bargain sale offers three steam engines in good condition two at 20 HP and one at 25 HP. Also available Kingsland and Douglass saw rig and a first class wood lathe. Contact at Conway Arkansas.
Promoters seek a first class lecture course for Conway this winter. If enough season tickets sell, about four lectures will be offered including one humorous and one musical entertainment. Citizens are urged to support the move, the educational value of quality lectures and entertainment is emphasized.
Mr C R Grandin of Ontario New York recalls a winter visit by a customer seeking cough medicine. He recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy and offers a money back guarantee after a fair trial. A second visit with a friend leads to another purchase through W H Martin & Co.
A 500 meter residence site on Faulkner Street offers 53 percent frontage by 150 feet depth. Located one block from Central College with good cut buildings and a fine water well. See W. E. Cox for details.
The two story frame residence of Zeb Lytle on Clifton Street burned away in the morning of October 5. Fire originated in the rear and spread quickly, leaving little salvage. Lytle carried 650 dollars insurance on house and contents. origin of the fire unknown. Dors rr PAy 'ro Buy Cirmar? ad copy promotes Boschee's German Syrup for lung troubles and Gregory's antiseptic Healing Oil with claims of guaranteed satisfaction.
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