Choctaw Route Announces Summer Tourist Excursions
The Choctaw Route offers excursion tickets within 200 miles of selling station for a round trip fare with Memphis at plus fifty cents. Sale dates July 3 and 4, 1902 with return by July 7, 1902. Agent Sibu W R Tompson. Also Newport to Mt Magac ing Ark excursions at 7.50 round trip returning September 30, 1902. Agent Blot W BR Thompson.
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Memphis
Sibu
W. R. Tompson
Agt
Newport
Mt. Magacing
Ark
Blot
W. BR. Thompson
Public School Report Names Pupils Successful In Examinations
Superintendent Woods announces pupil successes and assigns teachers for the year. Lists promotions from first through tenth grades with student names by grade, along with requirements for promotion cards, entrance, and attendance rules.
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A. Woods
Jno. T. Box
Mabel Padgett
Cora Duke
Hall Phillips
Ella Whittaker
Effie McCollum
Lettie McLain
Della Bernstein
Lillie Bandy
Blanche Stallings
Cora West
Hattie Kimberlin
Rina Price
Lizzie Irby
Imogene Bandy
Grace Ross
Tommie Thornton
W.C. Wallace
Jesse McDonald
Bessie Buford
Mary Sprigg
Ethel Doyle
Emma Drummond
Lulu Anschutz
Minnie Lee Jago
Katie Harder
Annie Bridger
Charley Hite
Willie Campbell
Eva Harland
Ethel Johnson
Neta Wooder
Hattie West
Ellen Jones
Daisy Bayles
Kathie Dean
Mary Kelly
Willie Huffman
Ralph Hirsch
Preston Finley
Elise Hooker
Jennie Martin
Lola Boillotte
Pearl West
Corinne Mosby
Marguerite Gregg
Cleo Jackson
Wesley Bengel
George Weast
Boyce Drummond
Luther White
Frank Humbert
Charles Snetzer
Russell Warner
Mell Brooks
Louise Wallace
Charley Holder
Ignatius Sprigg
Oran Stephens
Ursel Coffman
Clara White
Marguerite Morrison
Claude Foushee
Walker
Walter Stallings
Herbert Brune
Special Fan Sale at Charles Meyer's Great Bargain Store
Special sale offers 500 drummer's samples of fans at less than 60 cents on the dollar. 1,50 quantity advertised. no exact date given.
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Charles Meyer
Locomotives Purchased for Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Lines
Vice President Russell Harding announces a contract with American Locomotive Company for fifty freight locomotives to be delivered year end. Improvements in grades and alignment boost trainloads by about 20 percent and cut operating costs per ton mile, with net earnings expected to rise next year. No new extensions planned beyond White River branch and Mississippi west shore line as crops influence revenue.
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Russell Harding
Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain
American Locomotive Company of
Dunkirk
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain Lines
Harding
Iron’Mountain
White River
Mississippi
Rock Island Plans Survey for Arkansas Rail Route
The Rock Island's survey party under Vice President Parker eyes a direct line from Belle Missouri to Little Rock Arkansas. Six months to four years of surveying with parties at Rolla Seymour and in Arkansas, aiming to reach White River via Gasconade and Swan Creek to connect Osage country to the cotton belt.
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Harry A. Parker
Rock Island
Arkansas
The
Arkansas Gazette
St. Louis
Colorado
Belle, Maries County
Missouri
Little Rock
Parker
George W. Horton
Frisco
Forsyth
Horton
Springfield
Maries County
Rolla
Seymour
Gasconade River
Swan Creek
White River
Cotton Belt
Taney
Stove
Malone and Nugent Tie Knot In Quiet Home Wedding
Thomas J. Malone of Hale and Josie Nugent were married Tuesday evening at the bride’s Laurel Street home by Rev. J. W. Smith. The parlor was decorated with roses and geraniums as guests offered gifts of furniture and tableware. The couple left for Hale the next day to begin married life in a new home.
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Thomas J. Malone
Josie Nugent
Bride
Laurel Street
Jane
Hale
J. W. Smith
J. H. Hale
Crop Prospects Favorable With Mixed Regional Rainfall
Weather overview notes cooler near term growth limits and uneven rainfall. Cotton remains clean and healthy while corn advances through silk and tassel stages. wheat harvests finish. oats yields vary from poor to fair. fruit drop continues in portions of the region.
Arkansas Senator Jones Named for Isthmian Canal Post
Senator Jas K Jones of Arkansas, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, may be chosen as one of seven commissioners to supervise Isthmian Canal construction if Congress authorizes the post. Jones retires March 3 next. he supported the Panama route and was friendly to Spooner substitute advocates. Construction is estimated to take fifteen years.
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Washington
Jas. K. Jones
Arkansas
Democratic National Committee
Jones
Panama
Spooner
Drummer's Samples Sold At Bargain Store Event
About 500 fans in good condition sold at bargain prices ranging from 60 cents to 1.50 dollars at Charles Meyer's Great Bargain Store. Swiss and cream cheese priced at Hoffman's.
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Charles Meyer
Hoffman’s
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Prop
Newport Builders Supply and Hardware Company
Jackson County
Arkanas
B. F. Simmons
Independent
A. H. Mize & CO
Walnut
Herala
B. A. Washbur
Watson
Newport, Arkansas
H. O. Walker
Redman’s Drug Store
Public School Report
Woods
TIVES
Gould Lines
G. W. Burkhart
Kelley
M. E. Barten
Searcy
St. Louis Pat Firm
Malone-Nugent
Senator Jones
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