Jury clears several defendants in Indian Territory cases
Defendants faces varied charges from larceny and bigamy to introducing liquor. Trials discuss burglary and perjury with sentences ranging from fines to jail time. Several individuals named Sanders Rat Robinson Marks Hubbard Stepp were sent to Little Rock penitentiary.
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Shaw Ti Cave Torferied
McCalte
Wiliam Marka
Reck
Eyes Robinson
Ned
John Rat
Yuley
Latte Rock
Jefferson Logic
Bacon
Peter Panler
Thospas Joneson
Nick Adithell
Introducing
Seling Jiguer
Ee Sanders
Snell
Hock
Dumnes Kannady
Eit
Simanford Wade
Wheener
Hyuer
Sain Palmer
Introduemiz
Sam Goodale
John Riine
Tye
Monore
Bryan Cochran
Joe Brown
Lee Galvateher
Grams
Cane Lyon
Bradio
Tora Thomas
Delia Hardritge
Josep Stephenson
Jeanair
Tom Drake
Distris Pitman
Taylor Post Oak
Dain W. Couch
Robert Brown
Wim. Lewis
Retell
Siti
Picking Seaholt
Meg Carney
David Mouse
Venlier Caller
Ed. Béan
Alex Farge Warth
Alex
Peter Skidmere
Frank Cleveland
Poes
Dom Sanders
Delia Rat
Doe Robinsam William Marks
George Hubbard
Dom. Stepp
Willow Forquitin
Little Rock Penitentiary
Marabal Yoes
Jury sworn in as district court session opens
The court began a new session with a sworn jury list including Wickersham Adiena Backley Stopplewan Crave Gaga Peter Early Suggs Herter Adacota Val etary William Alen Bo Griding Hocoste Lawrense Mathis Crain Barling Barry Lurper OVonner and others. Disposed cases from the docket were reported in the lash.
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Lawrense
Os Mathis
P.M. Crain
Fok Barling
Be B. Barry
J.C. Lurper
Thosigs O'Vonner
Lowing
Lash
Errington Ws
Ae Ol Hart
A i Dor Ee Ely
Jadement Aoe
Justice of
Be Pe
Local meeting minutes note salary approval and bill payment
A city body moved and carried that an unnamed individual's salary be paid. Bills previously allowed are to be paid at once. Adjourned to regular meeting November 18. Mrs. J. Bane, secretary.
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Witibers
Mesdames Dege “An
Bondord
Wisdom
Soial
Eeewer Coor
Lost mare and horse herd near Pyton with reward offered
A rancher near Pyton reports four horse and mule losses including a white faced heavy mare about 7 years old, a black mare foaled three years, a bay mare two years, and a brown colt one year. Also three mules heavily shod. Reward of 30 dollars for the bunch or 15 for information leading to recovery. Thomas Bowen Cowlington LT.
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Pyton
Hetpon
Thomas Bowen
Cowlington
Oil in water at Waldron area sparks investigation
A reporter in Waldron area describes well water six miles east of Waldron showing a strong petroleum smell and taste. Mr. Payne tested the well near Alvin Self’s property and found clear evidence of oil in the 24 foot shaft. A vial of the water was kept at the Reporter office as a sample and the water burned with a coal oil odor when a match was applied.
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Yom Payne
Alvin Self
Waldron
Payne
Strayed Bay Horse from Fort Smith Offers Reward
A nine year old dark bay horse, 144 hands high, with a small star on each knee and no brands, strayed from Fort Smith area. The animal bears plain shoes, rough condition, and a fetlock scar. Reward offered for recovery and delivery to Hare's Wagon Yard, Fordsmith, or Gerry Cosiuigs, Whitetlehd.
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Fort Smith
Hare
Wagon Yard
Fordsmith
Gerry Cosiuigs
Judicial notes on trespass case and prosecution
Keeler, supervisor, found guilty of trespass and remanded to prose: cution Ep's. The text discusses a law to prevent and halt harassment and unlawful intrusion on fields, condemning promiscuous incursions and bombardment-like actions affecting local areas.
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Farma
Felda
A. Keeler
For Sale at Public Auction in Odd Place Pond Land
Auction notice states sale of land at an odd place known as pond land. Describes property as good and with unspecified improvements. Date and terms appear garbled but indicate a December 1899 public sale.
Jailer neglects filthy Sebastain jail conditions calls reform
Grand jury of Fort Mimith district Ark reports unhealthy, filthy jail surroundings and calls for weekly inmate cleaning, new facilities, better ventilation, and removal of hogs and offensive odors. They urge stricter weapon controls, discipline for guards, and scrutiny of county finances and prostitution enforcement.
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Frank
John S. Latile
Fudge
Circuit Court
Fort Mimith
Sebastain County
Ark
Rainor Ofenses
Cacine
Court House
Granada
County
Saene Star
Waette
Elevator: Choctaw town praises progress and schooling
A letter from Trrora Hosta notes improvements in the Choctaw town with new corn sheds and residences. Merchants show fatigue but growth continues as schools expand under Rev. Mr. upien and Alias Shalluno guides. The National Shoul near three miles west advances under Mr. Dave Noer while councilmen work on law concerns.
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E Flera
Lessure
Mightfal
Misa Ntallino
Alias Shalluno
Old Sebastian County
Upien
Dave Noer
Puehbaboma
Trrora Hosta
Patriarch McNutt Celebrated as Loyal Democrat in Choctaw Nation
Memorandum from Capt Reynolds notes Mr. WS McNutt of Cameron Choctaw Nation is 82 years nine months, born February 17 1907, with 2 83 grandchildren and 103 great grandchildren totaling 2 descendants. The piece praises him as a father in Israel and a steadfast Democrat.
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D. BE. Reynolds
WS. McNutt
Cameron
McNutt
Israel
Long
Jonrish
Peggram Douglass a Christian Pioneer in Arkansas Life
Peggram Douglass born December 22 1806 in Blount county Ven. joined Presbyterian church 1824 married Wim Douglass 1827. Settled Sebastian county Ark 1852 where he lived until his death in 1804. Widow Aunt Pegga died at son in law J C Yaden home leaving children and four grandchildren.
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Peggram Douglass
McConnell
Blount County
Venn
Presbyterian Church
Wim. Douglass
Mr. Douglass
Sebastian County
Ark
Pegga
J. C. Yaden
Kansas City Nevada and Fort Smith Railroad Incorporated
Dispatches report the incorporation of a railroad company at Topeka Kansas to be known as the Kansas City Nevada and Fort Smith. Capital stock is 3 506 000 with Martin as president White treasurer Faylor secretary and Gentry manager. The plan is to push the line from Kansas City to Fort Smith via Nevada as rapidly as possible.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas City
Nevada
Fort Smith
Martin
G. White
W. FE
Faylor
Richard O Gentry
Fort
Bay stallion colt missing near Fort Smith
From my place near Fort Smith a bay stud colt is missing. He has no year marks, no braids, and only white on one or both hind feet above the ankle. A reasonable reward is offered for his return or information leading to recovery. Contact CP. Witsom in Fort Smith.
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A. J
Oweek
Webbera Balla
Larry Whit
Sebastin
Maggard Prairie
Fan
Mazzard Prairie
Spring
Hilbe
Wes
Lee Watts
Bite Creek
Tuo Verver
Stonewell Jackson
Central City
Constalte Nance
Eurin
Rigos
Tle
Sebastian
Fort Smith
CP. Witsom
Bank Incorporators Named in Secretaries Office Charter
A charter was granted for the above named bank with capital stock of $20,000. Incorporators listed include B. H. Hebert Bo W. Ross J. B. McM. McKamey B.C Overman and J.B. Winberly. Various local ads follow offering shoes stoves whiskey and loan services.
Basalite Township selects two justices and a constable
In Basa Lite township on Saturday voters elected B. B. Boswell and John Condren as justices of the peace while James Sewell won the position of constable.
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Basa Lite
B. B. Boswell
John Condren
James Sewell
Tus Besar Salve for Skin Ailments and W B Cozz
Notice for Tus Besar Salve claiming cures for cuts bruises ulcers eczema and eruptions with money back guarantee. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by W B Cozz Druggists Fort Smith Arkansas.
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W. B. Cozz
Druggiats
Fort Smite
Ark
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Moline
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J. W. Patrick's Shoe Store
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Martha, Ky
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