Fires on Sherwood Avenue Threaten City Business District
Two dangerous blazes broke out on Sherwood Avenue Sunday and Monday nights, both linked to defective flues. Firemen and residents fought flames near the Enterprise store and Kansas City meat market, with authorities later inspecting all flues in the fire limits to prevent further fires and imposing fines for defects.
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Sherwood Avenue
J. H.davis
Enterprise
Kansas City
Pumphery
M. B. Barham
Barham
New Switch Board Arrives for Mena Telephone System
The new switch board arrived this morning and will be connected at once. It is built to handle two hundred phones, allowing those awaiting service to be connected promptly.
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Mena
Frigid Weather and Local Developments Reported
The area endured a blizzard bringing the coldest spell in years with readings near fifteen degrees below zero. Weather observer D H Hopkins reports the government thermometer fell to fifteen below. fruit damage is not expected. Local ads promote kidney health remedies and macadamizing stone from nearby quarries. Paul Perry of Columbus, Ga, claims lasting relief from piles using De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve.
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D. H. Hopkins
Dallas
United States
A. J. Armstrong
Kansas City
Star
Mississippi River
Paul Perry
Columbus
de Witt
Hanes & Egolf
Lots Sold Spur Growth in Terra Meca Market
Landes reports 1800 dollars of lots sold in three days signaling investor interest in Meca realty. The Jackson Drug Co advertises arnica cream and a broad line of drugstore goods as well as wall paper and stationery. Legal blanks available at Enterprise Store on Sherwood Avenue opposite the depot. A man named A dphen Curtis died February 1800 after quarry injuries. Court house work halted by cold weather but now resuming with skilled labor renewing progress.
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Landes
Meca Realty
Justice's of the Peace
Enterprise Store
Sherwood Avenue
Dphen Curtis
Hall Addition
Court House
Wanted A Lady For Day Sewing By Appointment
Classified notice seeking a woman to do day sewing duties. Apply to Mrs R. BR, St John.
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R. BR
St John
Senate Passes McEnery Resolution In Philippines Dispute
Washington Feb 14 The Senate began at 11 with nine members present as McEnery resolution on the Philippines moved forward, Bacon amendment defeated 20 to 29, vice president voting against it. House actions include Nicaragua canal bill and Pacific cable bill. notices of various ads and local items follow. The treaty of peace with Spain was signed by the president and Hay, Feb 11, in the executive mansion library.
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Washington
Senate
Stewart
McKeery
Philippines
Messrs
Lindsay
Bacon
McEnery
United States
Spain
Hepburn
Cannon
Corliss
Ene
Hobart
Hay
Executive Mansion
Field and Garden Seeds Car Load of Potatoes Oats
N M Roach announces in stock a car load of Red Bliss Triumph potatoes a car load of Red Texas ewed oats and a pool supply of field and garden seeds available bulk or by the package in assorted lots and quantities.
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N. M. Roach
Five and Ten Acre Tracts in Mena for Sale
Within the corporate limits of Mena a large body of land suitable for berries fruits and gardening is offered for sale at reasonable prices. Some land cleared some timbered but all good agricultural land. Call Powers & Thayen. Office on Mena street.
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Mena
Mena Street
Powers & Thayen
Drugs at Wholesale Supply Full Range for Country Physicians
Notice highlights a rise in drug retailing by the Jackson Drug Co on Mena street. The wholesale house offers large quantities and specializes in supplying medicines to country physicians, promising to fill orders of any size.
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Jackson Drug Co
Mena Street
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O. P. Patton
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Janssen Park
Teachers’ Association
P. N. Wigle
White Oak Cemetery
Winneford Landes
Opera House
R. K. Dacks
The
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Montgomery City
Missouri
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Charles Lewis
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M. H. Shields
Grundy County
E. Holden
Rocky
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M. E. Church
Springdale
Arkansas
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W. S. Matheny
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J. P. Landes
the Star
Nellie Moore
Kansas City Journal
Kansas State Journal
Topeka
Miss Moore
A. E. Stilwell
Jes Browning
Garrett Transfer Company
J. W. Bankston Photo Co
Depot
Horticultural Society
Polk County Horticultural Society
Mayor's Office
Fosten
A. W. Si. Som
Presbyterian Church
Savage Hall
Hunt
Jackson Drug Co. Qi
Charles Matthews
W. G. Cornell
J. R. Hoffman
Bert ‘Odd
Foyd Newbanks
H. G. Black
D. Allison
M.A. Simmons
Frisco Line
Arkansas Partner and Fruitman
Southwest
Bryan Snyder
St. Louis
Jackson | Drug Co
Ssional Proceedings
House
Coote’s
Eagan
Army
War Department
Navy
Jackson
Deng Co
Bankston Photo Go
HM. G. Bollinger
Bollinger Music House
Aransas
Star Office
R. C. Borntanerr
Music House
J.D. Garland & Son
Polk County
Ark
Prickly
J. G. Jackson Drug Co
Great Southwest
Kansas
Oki
Nebraska
Sunday Journal
Kansas City Weekly Journal
the Journal
Journal
Rio
A, R, Laswell
Touth
Nashville
Tenn
Woman's Department
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John H. Hamilton
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