Dermott Arkansas Second Class Mail Matter Notice
Entered as second class mail matter at the post office at Dermott Arkansas on February 9 at.
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
8
Entered as second class mail matter at the post office at Dermott Arkansas on February 9 at.
A historical slate lists presidential, gubernatorial, and state positions with named candidates and offices. Woodrow Wilson leads the Democratic ticket alongside statewide roles such as Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, and various commissioners and clerks. The mix includes pages of names like Dr. C. H. Brough, Tom J Terral, Hogan Oliver, J. K. Bond, and others.
The Wave editor marked his fifty second birthday on Wednesday August 2 while compiling a long typographic display. The tale recounts lengthy galleys, precise line counts, and a single hand setting records, illustrating the printer’s craft with odd measurements and colorful detail.
Residents from Desha county and Dermott prepare to attend the village meeting next Tuesday. Enthusiasm grows for a road project extending from Hood Roads 3, with strong countywide support and plans for participation to aid the effort.
County examiner report shows 1,377 school age persons in Chicot county with 1,427 whites and 8,945 colored. Enrollment for year ending June 30, 1911 totaled 4,497 with 80 percent of whites and 37 percent of negroes enrolled. Daily attendance averaged 71 percent among whites. Lakeside Special has 8,427 school age persons, Harland Special next.
The county’s white enrollment shows Dermott with the largest count and Lakeside second, with Dermott also leading in daily attendance. Enrollment figures for Lakeside and others are noted, while the county’s staff include mostly white men and women with a minority of colored staff. Salary ranges, licenses held, new school buildings, property value, and yearly financial totals are detailed, highlighting teacher salaries and district balances. The report emphasizes growth in enrollment and attendance amid overflows and evolving demographics.
Mrs Wilkinson, formerly Miss Bia Clovet, arrives with her daughter from Dermott to take charge of the Carlton Hotel. Mr Wilkinson has long operated in hotel work, bringing a wealth of experience from previous positions in Dermott and Lake Village.
A local event saw representatives from Co. K. A te ikea and several aides present at Dernier Monday night. The gathering, led by Mra Crenshaw and assisted by Mrs digerdan and Mrs Edward with Me Lewse and Joe Tiers, included presentations and recognitions for numerous community members and donors from Mesdaines Jesae Crook Oliver Miggun Crenshaw and others.
Fragmented text shows a notice about a murder suspect sought by police. Names, ages, and exact location are unclear, with garbled phrases making details uncertain. No verifiable entities or dates can be confirmed from the readable content.
A garbled fragment mentions a Presbyterian Sunday school invitation and a ritual visit. The readable bits reference a church setting and a greeting to attendees, with unclear names or dates. The overall sense is a local church activity invitation with unspecified participants.
A discussion of Amendment No 12 explains local school tax options up to 12 mills and the annual May meeting for voters to choose rates. It argues districts may need higher taxes to avoid school closures and urges adoption to empower districts to fund education for their children. References Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska present tax rates.
Milwaukee Prep Press reports a railway wage dispute involving engineers conductors and firemen, with Brotherhood leaders opposing arbitration by the Interstate Commerce Commission and by law. The Newlands proposal asks the ICC to investigate railway wages and their relation to earnings, while railways push Congress to empower the ICC or pursue arbitration under the Newlands act.
A New York Tribune note suggests higher wages for men may arise from higher rates inadvertently linked to railroads. The Philadelphia Bulletin states a nationwide general strike tying up railroads is inconceivable.
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