Local notices and ads from Prescott crowd busy with sales and repairs
Mrs W W Rice returns from Camden. Fresh raisins nuts and currants at Howard Terry phone 200. Mrs M M Teal to sell all goods at cost rest of season. Mrs Shankle offers infants and children's cloaks at cost. Carpenters shelving Clark building for McDaniel Hardware Co. mail service for Emmet being expanded. Residents complain of colds and malaria. W Hart buys C D B Andrews residence. will build new home. Depositions in Mrs Lizzie McDaniel vs News Printing Co. Wood phone 101. Loomis trips to Gordon. Dr and Mrs T W McDaniel in Prescott. Allegr crearette candy. Currants raisins citron etc at Howard Terry's. Wanted colored boy 14-15 at Commercial Hotel. J B McKenzie to host Methodist Sunday school dinner. Thermometer down to 27. Dr J S Cannon departs Shawnee. WCTU meets with Mrs Brad Hamilton Friday. W A Hatley moves lumber yard north along railroad. Cold weather slows hen sales but warmer weather expected.
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Commercial Hotel
J .B. McKenzie
Methodist Sunday School
State Governor seeks dissolution of railroad rate injunction
Governor-elect Donaghey writes to Attorney General Kirby urging immediate federal action to dissolve the United States court’s temporary injunction against Arkansas railroad rates. He cites a Supreme Court Holmes decision from Virginia as supportive and cautions against a compromise with railroads amid widespread shipper complaints of excessive charges.
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Elect Donaghey
Kirby
Virginia
Conway
W. F. Kirby
Little Rock
Donaghey
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Holmes
Arkansas
United States
Arkansas State Railroad Commission
Allen
Commission
Oppose Compromise on State Rail Rates Advised by Donaghey
In a letter G. W. Donaghey urges the state and commission to resist any compromise on railroad rate disputes until the legislature convenes. He favors keeping the issue intact to seek fair rate adjustments and only suggests dissolving an injunction to return the matter to its prior posture if possible for a temporary settlement.
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G. W. Donaghey
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Baker Drugstore
W. W. Rice
Camden
Howard Terry
Clark
McDaniel Hardware Co
Post Office Department
Emmet
WT. Hart
C. DB. Andrews
Mr. Hart
Hainby & Haynie
A. L. Loomis
Gordon
T. W. McDaniel
Boughton
Prescott
R. P. Arnold
George Thornton
J .S. Cannon
Shawnee Oklahoma
Robert S. Stephens
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Brad Hamilton
Evered
W. A. Hatley
Miller Hotel
Bibles
Nevada County
Dom
Buchanan
Stainton
Christy
Bank of Prescott
T. C. McRae, Jr
Old Reliable
Hartford
W. B. Waller
Swift's
Weiners
City Market
West Main Street
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