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Newspaper
Fort Smith Elevator
Location
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1890
Page
3
Fragmented text records notices of weather impacts and local happenings. It mentions harness buyers, a shooting death, a death in Doncan county, and references to local stores selling bitters and horse remedies. The wordy garble limits clarity but preserves names like Strat and Duncan and places Texas and Lone Hauck.
Old records report former deputy marshals Jim Kueosnag and others charged with horse theft. A violent scene followed as a pistol was used and shots were fired. Pursuit continued across settlements with casualties and multiple arrests mentioned, while officials investigate past acts linked to horse theft rings in Indian Territory.
A narrative condemns attacks in Native nations including assaults with intent to kill, murder, rape, and robberies. It urges Christian communities to unite and eject criminals, citing a Roart Kith disappearance and Col. Wolfimberger’s near fatal assault at a revival gathering as examples of ongoing danger to civilians and families.
The Vinita Fair Association schedules its ninth annual exhibition for December 24 23 26 1860 with about $3500 allocated for attractions. The event promises notable races and displays with free admission for exhibits while featuring speeches by Hon. Henry Chiles and Hon. George Mayes in support of Cher candidate bids.
Morning incident near Little Mulberry erick leaves three drowned including an eight year old child and a youth named DBaseoubh Sraith. Mgr Marion Uunter and others attempted to cross the stream as the wagon overturned and saving efforts failed. Mrs Bionter escaped by clinging to a tree and is injured.
Miss Willie Barnett, about twenty, died after a fever that lasted a week. She was beloved by Miss Wasie Jove and attended by top physicians but grew worse until death. Her bereaved parents and community extend deepest sympathy. Maribel
A business letter pledges to adjust prices within a short period and seeks payment of a claimed debt. It insists the recipient must accept a bid and threatens consequences if not complied, claiming urgency and customer service while offering the full stock at cost.
The document lists various notes and county scrip linked to individuals such as Rome Pie, Bester Benight, Yook, Burt Cottee, Neely, J. M. Boone, AJM. Boone, M. J. Hooks, Frank Battles, Delia Shaw, and others. Amounts include 44, 87.50, 420, 6 and 12. It states a reward for the return of the described property and names Donnar Jenson in Arkansas.
A distorted notice discusses medical curiosity and experiment as potential misdemeanor causing patient risk. It promotes a product described as Compound Oxygen Prentinent with claims of widespread physician use and a free brochure detailing history, method, discovery, and results.
A letter from Prof. J. H. Kutlmeyer announces Kultora Elivaton at Lavaca Arkansas, with Kallaeyer and Miss Dunbar preparing the building and curriculum. It notes whisky prohibition, church presence, Sunday Schools, good health, and tuition from 125 cents to 3 dollars monthly, plus board for 8 to 10 dollars monthly. The author pledges steady growth and asks readers to support the enterprise.
Mrs Annie Davies wife of CU W Davies died after a short illness at her Towson Avenue home. She had long served as a devoted housekeeper and worked at the grocery store with her husband. Survived by her husband and son, she was well known among local patrons and neighbors.
A mixed local report details residents and visitors in the city including Mr. Gee and Mrs. Welton. Rev. Degan returns from New York. court activity at South McAlister. farm hay storage. jail population. and a severe T W & K O & T wreck injuring engineer and brakeman.
fragment urges European descendants to contact the European Ciahbus Agency at 62 Pearl St and 24 Stone, New York City, enclosing 25 cents for reply. suggests heirs to estates worth more than a half billion dollars.
The ad highlights THY Tae Pwo Toms Poor Tavior and Tom Powell Satterfield as popular figures in Western Kansas liquor retailing. It promotes in person or by mail orders for whiskeys brandies wines and other beverages and notes availability of Georgia Coin expressi¢ and brands like Guckeobelimer Log Cabin and others.
During the past week heavy rains benefited cotton crops. A wedding occurred with Amos Heary of Brazil marrying Miss Arian daughter of Alex Burns. Judge Joseph Garland officiated as the couple joined in marriage. Sep 4, 1890, Chacrow, Samaba.
Readable lines describe three farms for rent near Jenny Lindark with 46 to 150 acres, good meadow, water supply, and available horses and mules. Rent due in cash. exchanges possible for Ft. Smith property. contact Port Sah, Ark for details.
A damaged notice advertises sale of dressed quarried rock from an old foundation site on Sixth Street. The foundation holds a fine lot of long stone ready for use in a new building and invites buyers to inquire at the listed dealer.
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