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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1967

Page

5

Albert Pike Letter in Old Scrap Book Reveals Hempstead Ties

A fragment from a Hempstead County scrap book quotes Civil War era items. It mentions C B Owsley bidding farewell to The Courier, war reflections by James P Erwin, a Hempstead wedding notice for Major John P Bull and Zenobia Sanders, and a detailed 19th century wedding at Center Street with Capt Thomas H Simms and Ninette H Simms, plus social notes on Miss Ninette Simms and The Oates wedding in Hope Arkansas.

R. C. Stuart Columbus C. B. Owsley the Courier Courier Hempstead Samuel Stewart James FP. Erwin James P. Erwin Harold Gordon Cabell John P. Bull St. Louis Morgan Arkansas Regiment Zenobia Simon T. Sanders Fulton, Ark J. Custer Samuel C. Wheat Mary J Meredith W. Edwards Hempstead County Ark Ansas Nother James H. Cheatham Sue BH. Caldwell Center Street Thomas H. Simms Internal Revenue Collector Arkansas Ninette H. Simms Wm. L. Oates Hope Mitchell, Oates & Co Hempatead Little Rock Delaney Newsville W. A. Briant G. D. Royston J. &. Cannon G. A. Lowry B. B. Battle Dan W. Jones R. S. Rainey J. D. Reaves John P Annie May Lowry L. R. Stark Rose Gaines J. S. Whiting Vernar Florance Ware Washington F. T Vaughan M. G. Hall Luckey W. A. Raxston Mary Newton Lessie Hornibrook Eva Whitthorne Gable Beauchamp Connie Williams Florence Mable Nora Morgan Messrs H. J. Trimble J. M. Simms W. C. Simms G, M. D. Cantrell W. W. Field W. W. Field, Dr. H. B. Williams R. T. Cook B. M. Brown F. L. Roystin D. G. Hart R. H. Farquin

First Federal Judge of This Area Is Buried Near Blevins

An interview with J. A. Wade recalls early Blevins history from Wallaceburg to Washington and the Blevins House stopover. It covers Judge Edward Cross, federal service, land grants, the Cairo & Fulton Railroad, and his burial wish at Witherspoon cemetery. Thomas Clark tale and a Natchez abduction, then a wedding scene, a letter from Albert Pike, and a humor quip close this reminiscence.

Blevins J. A. Wade Wallaceburg Belgins Washington Blevinge Edward Cross Arkansas Andrew Jackson Congress Washington City Supreme Court of Arkansas Judge Cross Mr. Wade Maribrook Witherspoon Della McClanaghan Hope Nannie Mollie Blevins Hington Walter Scotia Abe Smith Little Finey Richard Thurston van Buren Free Masonry United States Albert Pike John R, H, Scott

Humorous Exchange on Marriage Suitors

The dialogue presents a light moment as He insists the bride must have a sense of humor and She reassures with a confident retort that she will indeed possess one, underscoring playful wit in courtship.

Fragmented OCR Note on Lectures and Delays

A jagged OCR passage notes long lectures in a hall and a student argument about time. It references a watch and a delay behind another person, with unclear dialogue and missing context. The readable fragments suggest a classroom or meeting scene where attention or pacing is discussed.

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Lost Prairie origin of a river field name and a

A tale recounts Capt Billy Moss and his crew on a flooded Missouri river. To save miles he cut a steamer across a corn field, ran aground in the center, and the field became known as Lost Prairie. An accompanying anecdote features a Guiana slave’s quip about misadventure and seamanship.

Brother Billy Capt Billy Moss Brothers Billy Moss Guiana Little Missouri River Massa Billee

Kidnapping Case Leaves Parents in Lurid Suspense

Early October 1825 kidnapping of a child remained unresolved as Mr and Mrs Clark endured months of doubt before a letter dated October 2 1826 from Natchez Mississippi offered 5200 for the child’s return. The sender claimed a real name was false and asked 50 to be sent with the reply in Natchez. It was believed to be a ruse to defraud the family.

Clarke Natchez Thomas Tully Edward H. Morris Washington Texas Morris Thomas Little Thomas Clark He Peronte Clark Miss Thomas Tutty

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