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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1900
Page
3
A historic notice lists numerous household items and personal goods offered in a shipment or sale. Items include a 234 inch Florence wagon, sewing machines, furniture, shoes, china, cutlery, room for negotiation and terms for merchants purchasing. The listing covers clothing, tools, kitchenware, and decorative pieces with a single purchase incentive.
G N Paine died at his home Monday at 10 30 a m after a three month illness of typhoid fever He was a respected business man and father left a wife one son and three daughters Funeral services were held at the residence Monday night and interment was at Little Rock The Choctaw Route advertises a rail trip to Richmond with through service and return fare details provided by railroad officials
Train schedules from Conway list east and west routes with times. Local business and residents are reported on cotton market activity, baptisms, visits, Europe trip impressions, and a depot fire near the cotton bale.
A Kansas University graduate visiting friends on Topeka avenue is teased by the hostess’s eldest son about age. The boy first guesses 25 for a young woman, then says she looks 16 but older than his mother, prompting amusement and discomfort.
Classified note requests several cords of cook wood and heating stove wood. Inquiry submitted at this office for purchase and delivery details.
A public examination for teaching qualifications will be held at the Conway public school building in Conway Faulkner County on Thursday and Friday September 21, 1900. County Examiner T. J. Bullion will oversee the event.
In a detailed 1899 column Ino. G. B. Luis defends the Faulkner County road and bridge tax voting ahead under the May 8 1899 act. He describes levy limits district organization overseer duties and wage rules with emphasis on practical administration and timely implementation for October court action. He notes railroad interest and Conway’s potential gains from a Northern line reroute.
Faulkner Probate Court sets July term 1900 for accounts of F G Richardson Sth, J B Wilson S H Stewart, W D Springer T Farris guardians and others final settlements. Exemptions must be filed by October term 1900 or barred. A Lea Clerk. J H Harty K D C
Advertises a lot of thirty three pairs of women’s fine French kid shoes in button and lace styles with two to four sizes. Regular prices ranged from two to three dollars and fifty cents, now offered as one fifty for the entire lot.
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