Unconstitutional Will Holds Convention and Local Politics
The article reports a Supreme Court decision on interstate rail service and a Democratic Town Convention called for February 12, 1908 at the courthouse. It also describes local efforts to form a School Improvement Association led by Mrs. Jno. M. Pittman and Mrs. H. A. Sykes to improve school facilities and sanitary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
A.M. Denman
Vick Scott
Jno. M. Pittman
H. A. Sykes
Bryan's Box Sale Draws Curious Shoppers
A Bryan plans a Saturday box sale with hundreds of boxes, each priced at 25 cents, containing varied articles valued from a few dollars to five or six dollars. The event invites quick inspection for bargains and surprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Hotel Arrivals and Loan Visit Report
Hotel arrivals list includes Iain H. Derr of Manhattan J H H and J. Jones of Memphis W ree W R Davis C M n P C Sehooley A T Little Rock W W Morely uffman. A representative of a St. Louis company is expected to arrive soon to arrange a loan for the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain H. Derr
Manhattan
J. Hh, Jones
Memphis
W.ree
W. R. Davis
P. C. Sehooley
A. T. Little Rock
W.W. Morely
Uffman
Bryan
St. Louis
Daring Bank Robbery Shocks Sulphur Springs
Early morning blasts shattered the Bank of Sulphur Springs as robbers blew the safe vault and fled on horseback. Investigators say more than $1,000 in cash plus notes and valuables were taken, with pursuit to the mountains unlikely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulphur Springs
Jesse James
Bank of Sulphur Springs
Local residents and jewelers travel for industry meeting
Colen McRae of Mt. Holly spent Sunday with local friends. K. A. Short and J. W. Johnson left for Little Rock to attend the Ret ail Jewelers Association meeting opening in the next few days. Messrs. Lewis and Bryan will join them this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colen McRae
Mt. Holly
K. A. Short
J. W. Johnson
Little Rock
Retail Jewelers Association
Messrs. Lewis and
Bryan
Dentists Guthrie and Buchanan Buy Stainton Drug Store
Drs Guthrie and Buchanan announced the purchase of the Stainton Drug Store with possession to begin tomorrow. Until then Mr Stainton and his son Ernest will run the business. Miss Paralee Crossland won first prize at Gee and Son's sale Saturday for selling the most goods. Mrs Warren took second prize. both prizes were confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Guthrie
Buchanan
Stainton Drug Store
Mr. Stainton
Ernest
Paralee Crossland
Gee & Son
John Warren
Arkansas Notes on Hill Health and April Convention
Private letters from Chief Justice Joseph M Hill of the Arkansas Supreme Court report rapid health improvement while wintering in Deland Florida He plans to return to Little Rock the first week of April for the bench Arkansas Press Association will hold its annual convention in Little Rock in April at Hotel Marion with a reception and banquet and prizes valued at 600 dollars for the event Jefferson Club gathering at county courthouse will feature Attorney General William F Kirby Prof John H Hineman and Judge Robert W McFarlane among speakers Also announced are plans for the Birmingham convention staff of James H Berry and General J Kelley Arkansas veterans expected in large numbers Emma McAndrew Bentonville named sponsor and Mrs Orlano Halliburton Little Rock chaperon Col W M Watkins Soldiers Home adjutant general chief of staff to General Berry.
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Little Rock
Joseph M.hill
Arkansas Supreme Court
Deland
Florida
Arkansas Press Association
Hotel
Marion
Hodges
Cuba
Antilles
James H. Berry
Arkansas
Birmingham
J. Kelley
J. R. Gibbons
Birmington
Emma McAndrew
Bentonville
Orlano Halliburton
W. M. Watkins
Soldiers Home
General Berry
Construction Progress Report on Local Hotel Project
Carpenters completed work on the new hotel this morning while painters need several days longer to finish. Plumbing and steam fitting remain unfinished but are expected to be completed shortly.
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Malvern
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Supreme Court
Iran
Jphia
Iron Mountain
Clark Court
Prescott
Arnold
Dr. Hartzog
Prof
Danaway
Miller
Bank OF Prescott
Prescott, Arkansas
William F. Kirby
John H. Hineman
Robert W. McFarlane
Will Ad
Jefferson Club
County Court House
Young Democracy
Pulasi County
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Citizens Bank
J. S&s. Regan
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