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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1908

Page

4

Local News Highlights From Prescott Area

W B Orner spent yesterday in Little Rock. Theo Elgin and son visited relatives in Emmet. Rain and sleet fell steadily all day Sunday. C C B Andrews made a business trip to Hope. Allegratte candy touted as best. R A V Arnold received a fresh shipment. Mrs M M Teal offers remaining goods at cost. Typewriter ribbons sold at The News office. Prescott merchants report traveling men visiting for holidays. Harley Gordon Powell delivered Sawed Oak Posts from Gordon. Four room cottage for rent opposite Hesterly Drug Store. J B Munn and the Laneburg merchant were in Prescott. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs August Dierks. Light drizzle reduced church attendance. Miss Louis Huggins of Sherman Texas visiting Miss Hattie. Baker Drug Store attracting Christmas shoppers with stock.

Theo Elgin and Son Emmet Cc. B. Andrews Hope R. AV. Arnold

West Main Street Red Tag and Holiday Closures

Public school to close next Wednesday for holidays. Weather report notes the past two days among the season’s worst with cold rain. Four months old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Seages died last night, sympathy extended. For sale reduced price scholarship in leading southern business college, apply WP Murrah. Rogers spoons offered with newspaper subscription incentive.

C. E. Shank Leadline South

For Sale Vacant Lots and Business Lot in Little Rock

The notice offers two properties for sale in Little Rock Arkansas. A vacant lot behind the residence facing J C Young and the vacant business lot facing the depot. For details contact Mrs. I T Brooks South Street Little Rock Arkansas.

J.C. Young I. T. Brooks Sth Little Rock Arkansas

Baker’s Christmas Goods Attract Webb City Shoppers

Prescott Arkansas December 12 This certifies I have been selling Malls Wonder for years and I recommend it as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine I have ever sold Hesterly Drug Store Bakers stock of Christmas novelties is ready for your inspection and the goods as well as the prices he is offering this month are bound to please you.

Prescott Ark Hesterly Drug Store

Chance for new road in Caddo Gap area sparks hope

The Hope News reports Santa Fe railway officials are negotiating trackage through Caddo Gap in Montgomery County. Indications suggest the line could run from Ft. Smith to within about ten miles of Caddo Gap heading toward Hope, with a possible crossing yet to be decided.

Hope News Prescott Santa Fe Railway Caddo Gap Montgomery County Ft. Smith Hope Santa Fe

Holiday Gift Ideas and Local Notices Roundup

The notice cites Waterman Ideal Fountain Pens from 2.50 and a holiday fare from Iron Mountain offering one and one third round trips with Dec 22–25 and Dec 20–Jan 1 tickets, final return by Jan 5 1909. Baker's Drug Store in Prescott advertises a wide gift assortment. Marriage news reports Wade Loomis and Miss Eula Easterling wed in Albany township with best wishes. A lost horse mule, nine hundred pounds, eight years old, shod, is offered for reward, contact Vern Buchanan Route No 5 Prescott Ark.

Iron Mountain Texas

Tron Mountain Rail Link Sits Between Hope and Prescott

A planned railroad connection between Gulp and Magnolia is anticipated to affect local communities. If rumors hold, the project will draw attention and shape regional development for the people of Hope and Prescott.

Hope Prescott Gulp Magnolia Northern

Amity Post Office Robbed in Clark County

The Amity post office safe was blown by night burglars in Clark County. Deputy Sheriff Sidney Hope departed at once to pursue the thief or thieves on the highway after word reached Hot Springs.

Hot Springs Amity Clark Yergnion Sidney Hope

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richelieu Ai Hart W. B. Orner Harley Gordon Powell Gordon Fo Ks Waterman Howard Terry Hesterly J.B. Munn Laneburg August Dierks Miss Louis Huggins Sherman Sting Hattie Baker Drug Store iLate Alevada County Drug Store Stainton West Main Street Santa Claus Howard Terry's W.N. Bemis L. P. Beidleman Ben F. Johnson Duncan McRae Little Gr Wake Chas, Clark Arkadelphia Standard Wallace Will E Washington Rogers Duncan Ben Edwin Norris NEW Pictures Nunnally Honard Gus Glass Flesterly Drug Store Waterman's J.H. Kershaw Waterman Ideal Baker's Drug Store Wade Loomis Eula Easterling Albany Township Armstrong Vern Buchanan Prescott Ark Bank of Prescott
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