Rioting in Pana as troops considered to quell riot
An illinois town riot in Pana near the coal mine led to shots fired and armed crowds. Reports say two men were shot, several killed or wounded, with police and sheriff aiming to restore order as troops may be dispatched. The disturbance began after a drunken miner caused chaos downtown.
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Springfield
Gary
Tanner
Penwell
Pana
Adjt Reece
Pana Coal Company
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Ill
Frisco extension work advances to Blackwell with July 1 target
Work begins today on the Frisco extension from Arkansas City to Blackwell Oklahoma thirty teams are at work with plans to increase. The line will use a repaired track through Chiloceo Indian school lands and reach Blackwell by July 1. Local merchants endorse Chamberlains cough remedy as the most satisfactory medicine after twelve years in Elkton Kentucky. For sale by F. Savage and FPC Savage.
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Chamberlain
W. J. Cuyler
Red Creek
N. Y
M. Cuyler
W. G. Pippin
F. ©. Savage
W. M. Terry
Elkton
FPC
Savage
Worcester Enterprise
W. A. Stroud
Popomoke City
F. C. Savage
Department of the Interior
United States Land Offece
Camden
Ark
John D. Nicholds
Fred Bauer
E. H. Poe
Grannis
Polk County
United States Land Office
K A
Schicker
J.B
Friedheim
Register
Sunk steamboat John K Speed on the Ohio at Louisville
The John K Speed, a large steamer, sank after a collision with the main dam opposite Fifth Street. Twenty three passengers and four crew were aboard and all were rescued safely amid the incident. A reader endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with local sale noted.
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Onte
Louisville
John K. Speed
Ohio River
Ohio
Fifth Street
Fire destroys six Miami businesses in suspicious blaze
A morning fire in Miami Indian Territory consumed six frame business houses, including J H Mooney Co general store, with hundreds responding. Officials suspect incendiary origin. The Jackson Drug Co advertises brushes paints oils perfumes and wall paper amid the blaze news.
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Miami
I. T
J. H. Mooney & Co
Jackson Drug Co
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Promotion
Catarrh cannot be cured by royal applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces, proven by a physician whose prescription is trusted. The formula combines tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists. price not listed.
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Hall
H. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Druggista
Thorpe Transferred From Topeka to New York Charge
Topeka reports Dr. L. E. Thorpe, pastor of the First Methodist Church, reassigned to a New York state charge due to a feud with Dr. A. Embree. Rev. Mr. McFarland succeeds him in Topeka. Also notes a medicinal plug for One Minute Cough Cure by Hanes & Egolf.
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Thorpe
Topeka
Kan
Vincent
L. E. Thorpe
First Methodist Church of
State of
New York
Mr. McFarland
A. Embree
Hanes & Egolf
Edna Cox Marries But Silently Rejects Husband
A fragment from Evansville Indiana reports Edna Cox aged 18 wed John Garrett aged 40 at her parents urging. After the ceremony she declared she would not live with him and left to her cousin’s home, marking an abrupt end to the union.
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Evansville
Ind
Edna Cox
John Garrett
Societies and church notices from Mena area
Societies AF and A M Dallas Lodge No 18 meets Saturday evenings at the lodge room. Mena Lodge K of P No 100 meets Monday evenings at Castle Hall. Holly Rebekam Lodge No 711 holds first and third Wednesdays. MT Mena Lodge B of R T No 427 meets 1st and 2nd Sundays at 2 pm and 4th Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Woodmen Camp No 6 meets Thursdays. City Council regular meetings first Tuesday each month. Hook and Ladder Co No 1 meets first Tuesday each month at 8 o clock. Knights of Equity meet Thursday nights at Masonic. Iron Hall meets every Friday night at the K P hall. Knights Royal Arch meets Tuesday night at Masonic hall. Mena Chapter 0 E S meets Monday night at Masonic hall. Church services listed for Presbyterian, Methodist, and Christian churches with service times and locations.
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A.M. Dallas Lodge No
Meng
Thad M. Carder
W.M
Pertel
Holly Rebekam
Savage Hall
Winnie Talbert
N. G
Ida J. Carson
MT. Mena
Knights of the Royal Arch of
Mena Hory
Masonic Hall
J. C. Byers
B. C
Fred Stetumus
Somexen Reevelyer Warning Sivage Plainthit
A brief notice lists J A Somexen and Reevelyer with a warning to W E Sivage regarding Plainthit. The fragmentary notice highlights a cautionary action involving these named parties.
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W. E. Sivage
Plainthit
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Wick’s Garden and Floral Guide
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Henry F. Betaher
Ness
Davie
W. Brownfield
United States
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J. B. Farepiei
J. A.somexen, Reevelyer
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W. B Sivage
W. J. Davin
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Mena Jewelry Store
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