Local notices of residents and business moves in Mena
Residents and visitors in Mena are noted in this compilation. F W Jaques returns to Omaha, W L Boyer departs for state quarries, J and Key buy land near the Democrat office, and many others travel, purchase, or start projects around town. Notables include Assessor Hoover buying land near Mena, J G Jackson returning from Arkadelphia with Mrs Jackson for medical care, W H Booth arriving from Texarkana, and plans for slate quarries near Mena. A variety of community updates cover church work, subscriptions for water works, and a trip by Dr Dagg to Orchard Ark for a Boys Training School project. Several local figures visit or relocate, with Emerson news and Arkansas triplets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagg
Orchard
Ark
de Miller
Hendricks College
M. E. Church South
Janssen
Miller
Dr. Dagg
Mena
Hendricks
Storm devastates northern Japan causing widespread ruin
A Tokyo to Tacoma report describes nearly 5,000 houses washed away or wrecked and 26,000 inundated as a fault line storm drenches northern Japan. Rice and crops suffer enormous losses while 70,000 people receive government relief from the flooding and river overflows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Japan
Ishigari
Shirotsuga
Arrested man Dawson linked to murder extradition case
Fort Smith Times recalls Oliver P. Jones alias L. P. Dawson a quiet Mena fruit stand operator wanted in Georgia for an eighteen year old murder. He fled, used a new name, and fought extradition after two years imprisonment before the case reached the state’s court of last resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver P. Jones
L. P. Dawson
Fort Smith
Mena
Dawson
de Queen Street
N. W. Parker
Marion County
Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. W. Jaques
Pulp
Omaha
W. L Boyer
J. & Key
Democrat
Hl. Dunn
Heavner
J. T
F. P Smitase
Busi Pp Hy
Busis
G. O . W. Johnson
West Port Arthur Avenue
H. J. Hoover
Riggers
Will Landes
J. G. Jackson
Arkadelphia
Mrs. Jackson
W. H. Booth
Texarkana
The
National
John Pant
Buffalo
N. Y
Orey
Howert Avennue and
St John Street
H. R. Schermerhorn
Perry
Mng
Charles Pugh
Pittsburg & @all at
Joplin
J. F. Todd
Southwestern Slate Co
Charles Matthews
Clinton
F. Wilcox
W. R. Blocksom
Gillham
Pittsburg & Gulf Road
Womans Literary Club
Hr. Vestal
Shreveport
Mr. Vestal
I. A. Graham
Red Willow County
Neb
G. 8. Graham
Dallas
Mr. Graham
D. B. Richards
Dubuque
Iowa
Port Arthur
Star Office
A.W. St. John
Carthage
Kan
Pipkin
Bear
Bill Allen
John Thornton
Wil McKinney
Mr. Pipkin
Nena
Cty
Railway Company
Trust
Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edward Emerson
Louisa Alcott
Concord
Louseytie
Ladies’ Home Journal
Arkansas
W. H. Mills
Odd Fellows
the K. P Hall
Chamberlain
F.C. Savage
Mrs. George
Canton
Justice of the Peace
Anna E. George
George D. Saxton
George
Manila
San Francisco
Camp Merriam
Senator
Twenty-third United States Infantry
Oregon
California Heavy Artillery
Alger
Cuba
Washington
United States
Porto Rico
DeWitt
Pipkin & Hanes
C. A. Smith & Bro
Ction
Wheeler & Wilson
Milena
Green & Lewis
South End
Mena Street
Hall
F. J. Cunny & Co
Toledo
War Investigating Committee
Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad
Neosho
Grannis
H. Rue _ Groves
J. G. Hudgins
Norway
DR. Bell
Sui
Ey Paden
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