Arkansas Diamonds Promised by Pike County Finds
Washington reports a Geo Survey bulletin soon confirming diamond discoveries in Pike County Arkansas. Dr George Kunz of Tiffany endorses prospects while experts abroad await official data. Arkansas stones may rival African diamonds in value, with full results to be published by the survey.
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Washington, D. C
Pike County
Ark
Geological Survey
United States
Arkansas
Geo. F. Lunz
Jewelry House of Tiffany of
New York
E. W. Parker
Mines Division
Survey
Kunz
Gross Case Set for Friday in Perryville
Perryville Aug 5 Senator A T Gross will face a Perry county jury next Friday in a Perry Circuit Court misdemeamor case unless postponed Counsel for the state will be Rhoton assisted by De E Bradshaw of Little Rock and James Shackleford of Perryville Gross declined to name his counsel Lumber prices range 2 to 4 dollars per thousand hurting manufacturers profits
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Perryville
A. T. Gross
Perry County
Perry Circuit
Gross
Rhoton
de E. Bradshaw
Little Rock
James Shackleford
Murdered Doctor Lindley Found Near Holla Bend Arkansas River
Missing for nearly a month Dr. L T Lindley formerly of Nevada County was found dead in the Arkansas river near Holla Bend with a crushed skull and a railroad rail tied to his wrist. Evidence at the coroner's inquest indicated he was robbed and drowned to conceal the crime. Governor Pin ll a directed a reward for the arrest and conviction of the culprits. Local officials note Lindley had lived in Redland township and married there before leaving two years ago. The case intersects with political trials in Perryville as St Louis detectives assist Little Rock prosecutors in pursuing indictments against several figures.
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Little Rock
Ark
L. T. Lindley
Arkansas River
Holla Bend
Lindley
Redland Township
Lackland
Nevada
Arkansas
Paul Little
X. O. Pindall
Arkansas City
J. L. Lindley
Secretary of State
Dr. Lindley
Contested United States Senate Race Hangs on Fraud Allegations
In Jackson Mississippi on August 5 officials announce that the August 1 returns in the race for the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate and the governorship will be contested amid fraud accusations in Alcorn Issaquena Pearley and Washington counties. Governor Vardaman and gubernatorial candidate Scott say the count is close with Williams leading per estimates while Williams asserts continued lead. An all day singing and dinner is planned at New Home church near Prescott on the third Sunday with invitations to bring baskets.
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Jackson
Miss
Vardaman
United States
John Sharp Williams
Chas
Scott
Alcorn
Issaquenna
Pearley
Washington
Gov. Vardama
Williams
Nea Y. Lf
Tam
New Home Church
Prescott
J. A. Rhodes
German cotton buyers to send delegates to U S congress
Berlin August 5 factory owners from Germany’s textile centers will send five delegates to the Cotton Growers Congress to be held in the United States this autumn. A plan will be proposed where buyers for manufacturers visit the cotton belt every summer to advance funds to growers and purchase cotton before harvest.
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Berlin
Germany
Cotton Growers’ Congress
United States
Rhoten After the Crafters
St Louis August 5 Lewis Rhoten prosecuting attorney of the county announces action in a disputed case involving crafters and local authorities with no immediate resolution indicated.
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St. Louis, Mo
Lewis Rhoten
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DR. Geo. F. Kunz
United States Geological Survey
Piney Grove
Hempstead County
J. M. Livingston
Clarksville
James Easterling
Hope
M Minnie Moxley
Easterling
A. M. Allen
Studebaker
Luedinghaus
Corydon
Weber
Prescott Hardware
Dr. L. T. Lindley
Nevada County
Pulaski County
Crawford County
Rheton
St. Louis
Gov
DuLaney
Caldwell
Toney
McFerrin
Rhoten
the Citizens Bank
J. S. Regan
Cashier
A.M. Ellsworth
Ozan Mercantile Go
Prescott, Ark
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