President Stilwell Speaks on Boycott and Rail Progress
The Galveston News reproduces an interview with President Stilwell from the New Orleans Times-Democrat. He denounces boycotts as illogical and un-American, cites past rail successes such as the Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf line, and outlines plans for new Central American rail connections, Port Arthur steamers, and large warehouse developments. He asserts certainty of success and details freight contracts and future expansions.
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Galveston News
Lab
Silwell
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Road
Port Arthur
Mexico
Central America
Missouri Kansas and Texas Trust Company
Columbia
Magdalena River
Bogota
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
New Orleans
Galveston
Southern Pacific
Bolivar Point
Alleged Lynchers Indicted in Oklahoma Territory
William A. Lamon a Gibson Station merchant G W Gaines M K T railroad agent and Laton Sharp section hand were indicted by the federal grand jury at Wagoner for the murder of Ed Chalmers and his wife killed by a mob near Waybark last Saturday night The indicted will not be released on bond unless they convince the judge there is not enough evidence to convict.
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Muskogee
I. T
William A. Lamon
G. W. Gaines
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company
Laton Sharp
Gibson Station
I. 7
Wagoner
Ed Chalmers
Waybark
Dunkard Exodus to Dakota Carries 200 People West
Warrensburg Missouri hosts two large excursion trains loaded with Dunkards bound for the Red River Valley in North Dakota. About sixty families per train will relocate to Carrington and Devil's Lake with household goods and farming implements. The trip is arranged by Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads, promising prosperity in the north. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as a liver cleanse.
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Dakota
Warrensburg
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Warrensborg
Carrington
Devil's Lake
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Johnson County
Port Arthur Canal Eyed for Ship Operation Return
Secretary Alger granted permission to resume Port Arthur Texas ship operations halted due to objections to possible impact on Sabine Pass government works. March 24 report notes continuation of waterway project with renewed authorization.
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Port Arthur Canal
Washington
Alger
Port Arthur, Tex
Sabine Pass
Adolph Fisher of Zanesville Healed by Witch Hazel Salve
Thirty five years formed a generation says Adolph Fisher of Zanesville Ohio about his long battle with piles. He was cured after using three boxes of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve and relief followed swiftly.
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Adolph Fisher
Zanesville, D
de Witts
Fire at The Munual Hotel Endangers Sixty Guests
A three story wooden hotel in Scott City Missouri known as The Munual burned at 1 am recently. About sixty guests on the upper floors narrowly escaped as stairways failed. A stack of loose hay was backed to the building to provide a landing as flames spread through the structure.
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Munual Hotel
Scott City
Little Early Risers cure constipation and biliousness
The piece notes a shift from old fashioned tonics to Little Early Risers for constipation sickness and biliousness. Three Rich Hill men who tested a powder and a lighted cigarette in a store may survive but will not appear as before, and the building will need rebuilding.
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Pipkin & Hanes
Rich Hill
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
A brief advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as the infallible remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis grippe and all throat and lung troubles from Pipkin & beyond.
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Pipkin & Hanes
Homeseekers Excursion to MENA and Gulf Ports Runs
Pittsburg and Gulf Railway announces bi monthly ex cursions to MENA PORT ARTHUR and intermediate Arkansas Louisiana and Texas points on March 15 April 5 and 19. One fare round trip plus 2 dollars. tickets valid 2 days. For details contact F A Hornbeck General Manager Townsite and Land Company Kansas City Missouri 9 31.
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Pittsburg & Gulf
Mena
Port Arthur
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
F. A. Hornbeck
Townsite & Land Company
Seventh and Wyndotte
Kansas City
Frisco Line Offers Fast Through Service to Southwest
The St. Louis & San Francisco rail road markets a direct through car route to Southwest Missouri, Southern Kansas, Arkansas, Indian Territory and Texas. It highlights double daily vestibuled trains, free reclining chair cars, observation and sleeping rooms, Harvey dining halls, and urges travelers to contact their nearest ticket agent or write T. Nicholson, Genl Pass Agt, St. Louis.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Texas
East
Harvey
Guo
T. Nicholson
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad with Laxative Bromo Quinine
Vintage drug advert promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab Jets. Refund offered if it fails. June 8 notice mentions L. W. Welch's shop stocking men’s Vici shoes and ladies’ fine shoes.
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L. W. Welch
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Stilwell
John A. Sargent
Gulf & Interstate
DeWitt
Sabine Lake
Frisco
Faotony
E. T. Burrows CO
Portland
Maine
New York Life
Aetna Life and Accident Insurance Company
T. E. Beck
DeQueen Street
Lumber Yard
Jas. W. Edwards
Prop'r
the Great Newspaper
The
Kansas City Star
Luiber
R R
W. S. Pryor
Powers & Thayer
S. L. Lindsay
Mena St
G. W. Pultz
Sherwood Avenue
Oppsite
J. C. Byers
Federal
Supreme Courts
de Queen Street
Honert Avenue
Garrett
Ochester
N.Y
the Mena
View's
ViCk's
STAR
B. C. Flower Frederick Upham Adams
Sess Monthly
Fifth Ave
Chicaco
New Time
Mena Weekly Star
Ark
Enterprise
Queen Street
Sherwood
Janse Fred Salyers
Vine Hill
Mt. Pleasant, Tesras
Black Bros., Proprietors
Mena, Ark
Goodigs
R. P. Cook
Mena Produce CO
Hudgins-Carder
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