Arkansas Exposition Plans Progress in San Francisco
Gov Hays leads Arkansas boosters to select a site for the state building at the exposition. Architect George R Mann sketches a $20,000 Arkansas pavilion using native woods. Publicity chief R P Allen aims to raise about $10,000, with private subscriptions and gifts from Russell Gardner and others to fund a strong display and county organizations to support Arkansas at the fair.
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Dean
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Morriston
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Sierra Nevadas
Arkansas Building
William Spry
Utah
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Aphertston
Russell Gardner
St Louis
Milton Ure
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California
Arkanaa
Maye
Thie Gardner Conem
Arkansad
Tate
Arksrina
Hal Jenberg
Arkanake
Arkansas Cotton State Lead In Yield Per Acre
Clark county judge Stan C Harley notes from the Department of Agriculture report that Arkansas lint cotton yield per acre is 304 pounds versus Texas 150 and Oklahoma 132. Arkansas gains 154 pounds on Texas and 172 on Oklahoma while average price per pound is listed as 11.7 cents in Arkansas against 11.5 cents in Texas.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture
Assassination in Sarajevo Ends Archduke’s Life
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were fatally shot in Sarajevo after a bomb attack failed to wound them. A Serb student, Princip, claimed nationalist motive, then shot the imperial couple as they rode toward the hospital. Both attackers were captured. one fled into the river.
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Bosnia
Francis Ferdinand
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Bmperor
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Archituke
Count van Boos Waldeck
Merizzo
Archduke
Pringip
Waite
Ure
Prinzip
Belgrade
Franz Josef Strasse
Pringto
Nerelio Gabtinovics
Gabrinovies
Munnehka
Hin
Resents All Interference From Foreign Nations
General Carrinza declared at a Saturday banquet that Constitutionalist leaders will not quit the United States to interfere in Mevieco's internal affairs. He spoke before a crowd of prominent foreign representatives from banking, commerce, agriculture, and analogous interests.
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United States
Mevieco
Carrinza
Mexican Leaders Seek Extended Delay in Provisional Government Talks
Carranza requests more time to consult with his generals before joining an informal conference with General Huerta and US representatives on plans for a provisional Mexican government. Geneon Carman, cited as first chief of the Comatrutonalists, responds to the invitation.
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Geneon Carman
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Huerta
United States
Mexico
Fort Worth Heat Record Breaks June Temperature
Fort Worth Texas set new June heat records as the thermometer reached 111 at 2 p.m. Sunday breaking the 100 degree mark last reached in 1898. No heat related prostrations were reported.
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Art Worth
Tex
Aguas Calientes Evacuated by Federals
Aguas Calientes, capital of the state, has been evacuated by the Federals, according to information reaching General Villa's headquarters in Zacatecas. The mobile advance and retreat indicate shifting control amid ongoing hostilities in the region.
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Zacatecas
Max
General Villa
Dominican City Bombarded by American Gun Boat
Washington reports the bombardment of the rebel city Tuerto Plata by President Bordas of Santo Domingo, silenced Friday by the Machias rain battery fire. Only a few shots were needed to accomplish the task.
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Washington
Tuerto Plata
Bordas
Santo Domingo
Machias
Monterey to Be the Capital of General Carranza
Monterey will become the provisional capital of General Carranza, a decision announced Sunday.
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Monterey
State Normal School work praised by officials
The State Normal School is lauded for its rural training and early success in experimental methods. Governor Jasper B. McBrinn and educators emphasize the school's progress, with plans for expansion to formatories for girls and boys to further public education in the state.
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Western Newspener
Nian
Soretee Conway
State Normal School
Jasper B. McBriv
Iyelaine
Eauchhon
Potatoes sell at $1.30 as Fort Smith crops yield records
Fort Smith reports a bumper potato harvest with an expected shipment of spear loads of 500 bushels. Prices reach 1.30 a bushel, highest in years, with some reports as high as 1.30. Buyers from the North attend auctions. Echoes of labor in wartime Arkansas fields noted. Eureka Springs libary drive and county land deals also appear, including Davenport farm sale and Zion claim purchase. Hotel foundation work resumes at Heber Springs after delays.
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Fort Smalth Commerceial Club
Greater
Arkalsie
Oklahoma
Walnut Ridge
Biwretton County
Richardson
Davenport
Alia
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Boweht
St C Yowell
Dors
Zion
John Kuilison
Lauratown
Bolquet
Vinson
Republican Against Tillman Convention at Patingburn
A dedicated convention at Patingburn on Saturday July 11 1914 aims to nominate a Republican candidate to oppose Jide John N Tillman of Fayetteville the Democratic nominee. Methodist church members at Shirley have raised funds to erect a new stone and wood church building, with construction starting soon.
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Patingburn
Eureka Springs
Congress
John N. Tilman
Fayetteville
RNY Reg
Cere Remeerene Anne
Methodist Church
Shirley
Arkadelphia Postmaster Confirmed by Senate
The United States Senate confirmed Sam Carpenter as postmaster at Arkadelphia to succeed Tom A. Tennyson, who held the office eight years. Carpenter has filed a $6000 bond and will assume the duties once received by the Post Office Department, with an annual salary of 2400. The position was highly sought.
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Arkadelphia
United States Senate
Sam Carpenter
Tom A. Tennyson
Carpenter
Post Office Department
Arkansas appropriation bill and reform measures
The lengthy Arkansas appropriation bill passes the House with funds for hospital care and buildings at Newport and Seares Sur, plus river and road projects. The piece outlines about 21 thousand dollars for indigen soldiers' aid, and 4000 for superintendent support. A convention forms to push Amendment No 14, led by Little Rock officials and city mayors, with a 5000 dollar fundraising goal and assurances of broad support from leaders including Hon. Jo Hardage.
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Hot
Consanitt Convention
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Joe Ce
Hot Springs Business Men's League
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Amore
Jo Hardage
Archadelphia
Clark County
Oysters and Prohibition Debate In Congress
Congressman Caraway testifies before the House District of Columbia committee on sewage disposal in Washington. He asserts the Hylan Prohibition may push oyster trade out of darkness, arguing only intoxicated men would eat oysters and predicting food status if it takes effect.
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Washington
Barewny
Jonesboro
House Committee On
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Progressive White Heck and City Debts in Mira
Paragould figures discuss progressive finances and public works in Mira including paving, a new four story hotel, school additions, a country lab building, and water system extension. Goodwin named Pine Bluff secretary amid protests. Gordon seeks receivership for Camden land office. he chaired the state party in the past.
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Flom
Jacks
Marigold
Apianis
Kittle Hawk
Miyors
Ballinan Provemenia
Mira
Roi
Ines
Oh Avene
Washington County Fair plans for October event
Plans are under way for the Washington County Fair in Fayetteville. The fair association, nine years old and debt free, may expand the exhibit building to better accommodate women and children or construct a separate building for that purpose.
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Fayetteville
Washington County Fair Association
County Purchases Road Machine for Area Road Work
Mammoth Spring and the Township Road District join to acquire a road plow grader and rover to grade the main highway toward Salem, 22 miles west. When Salem is reached, plans extend the road to Baxter Township and White River. Officials call this a practical step boosting the good road campaign.
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Mammoth Spring
Rover
Salem
Salerm
Baxter Township
White River
Reynolds Addresses Vanderbilt Conference After Week in Nashvill
J He Reynolds of Nashville attended a leadership event at Peabody Dodge and spent six weeks as a member of a sanctity group. He left Nashville to attend a Vanderbilt teachers conference, where he delivered an address on Wednesday.
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Nashvill
Lattin
Jennis, Reyhols
Jlendrix College
Oonway
Jassed
Nashville
Tenn
Sanctity
Peabody Dodge
Sueders
Reynolds
Nashvile
Vanderbilt
Rector Sworn in Little Rock as Assistant U S Attorney
W H Rector, recently named assistant United States district attorney for this district, has officially taken the oath of office as S R Simpson's successor and will begin duties on July 1. Rector came to Little Rock five years ago from Fort Smith to work as assistant attorney general under Hal Nowwood.
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Little Rock
United States
S. R. Simpson
Will
Mr. Rector
Fort Smith
Hal Nowwood
Prescott Potatoes Sell at $1
Prescott Truck Growers Association farmers near the city shipped two carloads of potatoes to a St Louis firm. The association will realize a net price of $1 per bushel.
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Prescott
Prescott Truck Growers’ Association
St .Louis
Big Profit in Fruit Growing Heber Springs
W Bratton of Shirley gathered 1700 gallons of high grade cherries this season from his orchard near Shirley in the Ozarks. He preserved and canned several hundred gallons and marketed the rest. If he had sold his produce at 40 cents a gallon he could have cleared about 640 dollars.
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Heber Springs
Ozarks
Bratton
Shirley
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