Local Corn Crop Progress and Community Notes
Correspondents report a strong corn crop and good farming in the Mount Jackson area. Obituaries note the deaths of Mr Stokes of Albany town and Mr Carse Ed of Caney township. Socials include Miss Ressie Robinson as organist and a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Elijah Hs.
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Mount Jh
Int Stokes
Albany
Atda.m
Carse Ed
Caney Township
Stokes
Edwards
Asco
Six Story Bank Building Planned for Fort Smith
Fort Smith Arkansas officials announce a six story steel and concrete fireproof bank building for the First National Bank to be erected at the southeast corner of Sixth Street and Garrison Avenue on Sparks estate land. Architects hold the plans and bids will be invited soon.
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Fort Smith
Ark
First National Bank
Sixth Street
Garrison Avenue
Sparks
Henderson College Beneficiary Funds Raised Despite Leader’s Refusal
April 2 Adelphia Henderson College president Prof. Hinemon refuses any raised funds for the late gubernatorial candidate. A.C. Larr proposes collecting the money to endow Henderson College instead, arguing public sentiment supports the move and Hinemon will likely not object. Hinemon was in the city Tuesday reiterating he cannot accept the money under any circumstances.
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Little Roc
John Hineman
Hendrson College
Adelphia
A.C. Larr
Hinemon
Blaze Destroys Multiple Structures in Hope Arkansas
An early morning fire in Hope Arkansas destroyed four business houses a dwelling and outhouses. The blaze gutted the Yeager building area and reached the rear of the Capital Hotel. A negro barber shop and a colored lodging house were among the brick structures lost. Substantial rebuilding is expected in the burned district.
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Hope, Ark
Capital
Yeager
Open Sunken Lands in Arkansas for Distribution
The National Department of the Interior plans to open Arkansas lands for distribution. Land offices urge claimants to file with the Little Rock United States Land Office and register protests. The sunken land sank in 1813 when the Mississippi River allegedly flowed uphill for three days.
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Little Rock
National Department of the Interior
Arkansas
Washington
Tompkins the Hero in Arkansas Victory
Fayetteville April 1 Arkansas varsity won 7 to 2 as Tompkins, a new man, pitched a strong debut. He drove in five runs with a long first inning single and key hits through the game while McNemer, Miller, Brennan also contributed.
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Fayetteville
Arkansas State
Tompkins
Keith
Milford
Miller
Sample
Liddie
Liddle
Arkansas
Tompkin
McNemer
Werth
Brennan
Senator Jeff Davis in Speeding Jokes Spark Little Rock Feud
Amid a prank spree in Little Rock the Davis Helm clash fuels jokes about a grand jury investigation. Rumor claims the Pulaski County Grand Jury indicted Senator Davis for speeding while fleeing Helm, a tale spreading in local wit.
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Little Rock
United States
Jeff Davis
Atty
Tom Helm
Davis
Pulaski County
Helm
Uncle Zeke rural comedy wows Joplin crowd
The Crawford Company presented Uncle Zeke to about a thousand theatergoers in Joplin last night. Reviews praise realistic scenes and strong rural characters including Uncle Zeke the squire and Tin, with Bessie and little Katie winning audience favor. the orchestra received high marks. The show continues at the opera house on April 4.
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Uncle Zeke
Crawford Company
Joplin
Squire
Tin
Bessie
Little Katie
Joplin Press
Opera House
On the Frontier melodrama to appear April 2
The four act scenic production arrives with two carloads of scenery and a cast of 40 including an 18 piece military band. Set in the early 1840s western prairies it promises dramatic plots, stirring climaxes, romance, and humor. A big noonday Main Street concert is advertised with tickets priced 25 and 5e.
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Far West
Redskins
Main Street
Obituary for Mr Edwards Death after illness
On March wsth the Death Angel visited the home of Mr and Mrs Edwards and claimed the husband and father after one week of suffering He passed away quietly He was taken sick on the LOS inst and died on the 28th never speaking during his illness Bro Edwards was faithful.
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Edwards
Bro Edwards
Memorial notice for Mr Edwards age 64 in church circle
A Methodist church member, 64, cherished by wife four children and many relatives and friends. The bereaved family receives love and sympathy as the community recalls his cheerful greeting and helping spirit. Mrs Topsy Clark signs the notice.
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Methodist Church
Edwards
Topsy Clark
When You're AM Run Down and Feeling Worthless
A reflection on reaching a low point in life and the urge to seek help when feeling the world lacks meaning. The text urges recognition of distress and the need to address mental strain before it worsens.
Rexall Celery and Sron Donic Energize the System
A bold health claim promises new life and appetite boost with Rexall Celery and Sron Donic. The ad urges readers to try a half pint bottle for 50 cents, backed by a personal guarantee.
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D. A Fore
Whaley
Verying
Oakley
Waston Epperson
Vise
Cora Marsh
Cross
Del
Epperson
Clarksville
Jie Epperson Viseir
Harmony
Ressie Robinson
Misses May
Lena Gillespie
Belle Marsh
Prescott
Mattie Epperson
Matie Epperson
Willie Haddocks
Zama
Texas
Ward's
Chanel
O. L. Dunaway
Walters
Prescott Hardware Company
Will
Henderson College
White Bros
THE
Citizens, Bank
TAL
A. Scott, Wr
Prest
Rexall
Celery and
Sron Donic
Baker Drug Store
Rexall Store
Ozan Mercantile Co
Prescott, Arkansas
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