President McKinley Health Improves in Thomasville Dispatches
President McKinley and party left Thomasville by special train for Washington after a favorable health report from the Florida trip. Otis is praised for handling the Philippine situation. Aguinaldo and insurgents are reported beaten back with a possible capture seen as a collapse. Vice President Hobart remains ill. Gen Flagler lies near death at Fort Monroe with family at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
McKinley
Washington
Associated Press
Manila
Otis
Aguinaldo
Smith
Emory Smith
Hobart Dr. Rixey
Navy
Cortelyou
Barnes
White House
Hobart
Hanna
Gen
Flagier
War Department
Frig
Gen. Flagler
Ordnance
Hygeia
Fort Monroe
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Croup Relief
This remedy targets coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza. It claims worldwide fame for curing persistent coughs severe colds and dangerous croup attacks often saving children's lives. Sold by F GC Savage at 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. GC Savage
Hand to Hand Battle Near Dexter Ends in Death
Dexter Missouri March 24 a pitched battle eight miles north between Charles Hendrickson and a gang of thieves led by him and Sheriff Evans with a posse. After ten minutes and about 100 shots Hendrickson was killed with a head wound. His daughter, an active participant, was perhaps fatally wounded in the left breast. Deputy B Booth was slightly wounded. Hendrickson and his gang, fugitives from Franklin county, are charged with several robberies and have been in hiding in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter, Mo
Here
Charles Sendrickson
Evans
Hendrickson
B. Booth
Franklin County
Farmer shoots at love interest as mother is struck
Holton Kansas March 2s Henry Sanderson an 82 year old Jackson county farmer shot and mortally wounded Mrs John Fleisher while trying to kill Mada Fleischer age 16 after she jilts him. A mob searches for Sanderson who fled into custody after the mother interposed and was wounded. The girl escaped unharmed. The tale ends with ads for medicines from Jackson Drug Co and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holton
Kan
Henry Sanderson
Jckson County
John Fleisher
Mada Fleischer
Sanderson
Miss Fleisher
Northwest Normal School Ready for Turnover in Alva
The North western normal school building in Alva Oklahoma is inspected as complete and ready to be turned over to the territory. The structure, praised as the finest southwest of Kansas City, cost 86000 dollars and offers space for 600 to 800 pupils. A Sedalia conductor reports his daughter’s life saved by One Minute Cough Cure after other doctors failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alves Normal
Alva
Board of Education of
Territory
Northwestern Normal School
Kansas City
J. Sheer
Sedalia
Hanes & Egolf
Gerstle
Jeane
Juan
St.Joseph’s
Sarah Jenkins
L. Gerstle & CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kansas Chemical Light Light & Power forms in South Dakota
Leavenworth Kan March 28 The Kansas Chemical Light Heat Power company of this city has been chartered in South Dakota with a capital stock of 2 000 000 The directors include D R Anthony of this city It is said the company will establish plants in all the larger cities in Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muanass
Leavenworth
Kan
Kansas Chemical Light, Heat & Power Company
South Dakota
D. R. Anthony
Kansas
Land For Sale Or Trade Near Osceola Missouri
Eighty acres of land in Clair County Missouri with perfect unincumbered title. Ten miles from Osceola. Willing to sell or trade for property in or near Mena Arkansas. For details write to Mena Arkansas or visit Campbell Street Hall addition northwest part of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair County
Missouri
Osceola
Mena
Arkansas
Campbell Street
Hall Addition
Insurance Companies and Cities Named in Capital Figures
A list of firms and cities is noted: H. E. Robb Home of New York, North British and Mercantile Fire Association of Philadelphia, American Central of St. Louis, German of Freeport, Springfield of Massachusetts, New York Life of New York, Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York. Combined capital is stated as 30,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
New York
North British and Mercantile Fire Association
Philadelphia
American Central
St. Louis
German
Freeport
Springfield
Massachusetts
Ew York Life
Fidelity & Casualty Co
New Or
Mena Lodge and Various Fraternal Groups Meet Weekly
A condensed listing shows Mena Lodge No. 100 meets in Castle Hall weekly, with other groups including Mena Lodge No. 19, Holly Rebekah Lodge No. 711, Mena Lodge B of R 497, Woodmen Camp No. 11, City Council sessions on the first Tuesday, Hook and Ladder Co No. 1, Knights of Equity, Iron Hall, and Royal Army Mena activity. Details note meeting nights, halls, and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena Lodge
P. No. 100
Castle Hall
Blocksom
F.M. Caldwell
Hamilton
Holly Rebeakah Lodge
Savage Hall
Visi Ie Rebekahs
Winnie Talbert
N. G. Mra
Ida J. Carson
Woodmen of the World
Femalag Seasion
Trneacey
J.C. Byers
W. T. Matheny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mir. McKinley
Thomasville, Ga
Wall—Gan
Flagter
Sheriff Evans
Dexter
Farmer
Sawyers
Jackson Drug Co. At
Gowdy
Paris
State Department
M. Bourchet
DeWitt
Hanes
H. E. Robb
Pioneer Insurance Ag’cy
General Merchandise
R. S. Allen
Hudgins Block
Queen St
Mena, Ark
Ark
N. M. Roach
Mena Street
B. F. Adkisson
Prop
John H. Hamilton
Real Estate Ag’ey
Sherwood
Avenue
Fulton
Widow Road
L. L. Downing
William Clark
Dallas and
Washington Road
L J, Hendricks Et al
Parker's
W. R- Blocksom & CO
Undertakers
Worth
Prcteburg
Joplin
Texarkana
Shreveport
Port Arthur
Port A
Shreve
Galves
Smith Branch
Vicr
Nonth
Ara
Texas
Iano Pee
Esse Ace
Mona
Cavier
Onn
PLA
A. F
A.M. Daling Lodge No
Thad M
Carder
W.M
Avai
Ape
Brothers Cert
Yw. Phillips
Bere
B. of
R. T. No
K. of
Po Ball
J. B. Gray
F.M. Boyd
Coun
Mark Whayne
Knights OF Equity
Masonite Hall
J. C. Byens
Iron Hall
K.P. Hall
J.C
Ethal Blocksom
Knights of the Royal Armena
J. C. Byers
B. C
Fred
Mitz
Presbyterian Church
New Church
Amsterdam
Zwolle
C. E
Hs Schimerhomn
M. E. Church South
Epworth League
J. Grrena
le. Compere
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ami
A.m
Christian Endeavor
Sp. m. nepEnick F. Wyant
Catholic Church
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Camden, Ark
John D. Heber
Homestead
vanRe Sin
Fred Bauer
Fred Hauer
KE. H. Poe
Grannis
Polk County
Old Road
Sald
Anderson
Lena
K. C., P. & G. Railroad
E. P. Smith
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