Growth of Cities Outpacing Rural Areas Warns of Urban Drift
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes census figures show cities growing faster than country districts and that rural life may be reshaped by declining land appeal. Trolley and mail services may shift rural life, while intensified farming could reverse the trend as necessity drives change. Southwestern Agency Co., Van Winkle Building, Room 1. E. Center St. Phone 17).
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Census — Bureau
Europe
America
Southwestern Agency Co
van Winkle
Center St
Young Man Seeks Work Farm Labor Preferred
Situations wanted listing for a 17 year old energetic youth skilled in mathematics and wood habits seeking any common work. A capable and willing man requests farm labor as preferred employment from a employer or boss.
Roosevelt to Speak at Hamilton Clark Banquet
In Chicago on August 21, reservations for Theodore Roosevelt's Hamilton Clark banquet on September 8 reached 400 within 24 hours. Tickets cost 7.50 each and the venue, limited to 675, may require larger quarters as demand grows. The club expects Roosevelt to deliver his customary forceful remarks.
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Chicago
Hamilton Clark
Theodore Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Foley Kidney Pills Praised in Evansville Letter
A letter from TH M Wink ler of Evansville Indiana cites a severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and weakness before stating Foley Kidney Pills cured the ailment and made him feel like a new man.
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TH. M. Winkler
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Boley
Reception at Fayetteville High School Hosted by Commercial League
Invitation announces a reception Tuesday night at 8 pm in the Fayetteville High School building hosted by the Fayetteville Commercial League. The note lists a reception committee including Mr and Mrs, plus local figures and families, urging hosts’ help to extend the invite and urging attendees to enjoy themselves and get acquainted.
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Fayetteville Commercial League
Fayetteville High School
League
Thei
Sour
Beo’y, F. C
Payvetteville High School
Mann Emerges as Republican Pick to Succeed Cannon
Chicago Aug 22 Congressman James R Mann of the Second district is floated as the likely Republican choice to succeed Speaker Cannon. He voted against the wood pulp tariff and is credited with standing Aldrich on his head in joint committee, aligning with Taft on the commerce court. Officials at national headquarters acknowledge Mann as speaker candidate.
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Aldrich
Joint
Chicago
James R. Mann
Second
Joe" Cannon
Cannon
Mann
Taft
Commerce Court
Republican National Headquarters
Widow Dares Gun Threat After Mine Death Claim
Amelia Tonelli, a Cherry widow, told court she would buy a gun and kill Joseph G. Nichols if her maters were not settled. She accused Nichols of improper conduct in handling her late husband’s funds and denied his claim of naturalization.
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Sterling
Matel
Amelia Tonelli
Joseph G. Nichols
Guido Sabetta
Chicago
Nicholl
Nicholi
Bandit Chitwood Arrested After Hot Springs Standoff
Oscar Chitwood, an alleged horse thief, was wounded after a confrontation with Sheriff Jake Houpt and Deputy Sid Houpt in Hot Springs. Chitwood was found hiding in the woods and, weakened by blood loss, was moved to the jail in Little Rock to avoid a potential riot.
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Little Rock
Ark
Oscar Chitwood
George
Jake Houpt
Sid Houpt
Hot Springs
Chitwood
Mayor Gaynor Out Of Danger After Bullet Injury
New York story reports Mayor Gaynor’s condition improving with doctors saying the danger has passed and full recovery is expected soon. Physicians decided against removing the bullet to avoid further complications.
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New York
Caynor
Youth Shot and Killed in Melon Patch
Special to Daily Mansfield Ark Aug 22 Henry Stone a youth was shot and killed via a watermelon patch last night Fifteen arrests have been made today
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Mansfield
Ark
Henry Stone
Patel
Deputy sheriff dies from pneumonia after gunfight wounds
Special to Daily Little Rock reports Sheriff Juke Houpt died from pneumonia caused by a bullet wound from the Hot Springs battle with the Chitwood brothers. Sid Houpt, brother of the deceased, is appointed to fill the Garland County sheriff’s vacancy. Police also report a Sulphur Oklahoma robbery and legal actions connected to Red Fox and the Winchelman case. An Anderson Brothers incident ends with a local arrest warrant for a youth claiming leadership as he boasted of Oklahoma deeds.
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Little Rock
Juke Houpt
Hot Springs
Goy
Donaghey
Sid Hloupt
Sherif
Garland County Sheriff's Office
Sulphur
Okhe
Red Fox
Winkelman
Donnehey
Oklahoma
Fox
Supreme Court
Winchelman
Anderson Brothers
Gheenland
Debtis
Hle
Oeloelk
Wanted Capable German Girl Cook for Private Family
Wanted capable German girl cook for private family with good wages. Also seeking a man and team for plowing and farm work with dairy duties. Apply at 1, B. Center St. Phone 171. A second-hand buggy for sale cheap. Southwestern Agency. Van Winkle Building, Row 1, Phone 71. FALL IS COMING. Walters-The Tailor invites calls to view winter suit samples.
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Marres
Southwestern Agency Co
van Winkle
B. Center St
Vale
Southwestern Agency
van Winkle Building
Van
Walters
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Butler & Mitchell
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Gaynor
Melon Patch
J.C. Mitchell & Co
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Express
Fallin Bro’s
Dickson Street
Mrs, Willard
Beauty Studio
Fayetteville, Ark
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Florida
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Colorado Celery
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Pure Food Store
Clark
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