Bank of Prescott Adverts Safe Depository
Bank of Prescott proclaims strong stockholders and large capital with conservative management. Offers an absolutely safe depository insured against burglars. Officers named include C. McRae president and W. N. Bemis et al. Emmet Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McRae
W. N. Bemis
C. McRae, Jr
Jas. G. Clark
T. R. Wright
W. B. Waller
W. Y. Foster
J. M. Pittman
S. J. Hesterly
H. E. Bemis
C. D. McSwain
Emmet
Death by self inflicted pistol shot shocks Newport
William T. Dunn, manager of the Southern Cotton Oil Co plant in Little Rock, killed himself at Capt. J. H. McHugh’s Newport home this morning. The bullet passed through his head. Dunn, a frequent visitor to Newport, left no note. He was to wed Miss Dove Erwin next Wednesday. wedding invitations were issued. The motive remains a mystery to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
William T. Dunn
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Little Rock
J. H. McHugh
Dunn
Dovez Erwin
Primary Date Set for Howard County Arkansas
Nashville Ark January 10 The Democratic Central Committee of Howard County fixed March 25 as the country primary date and restricted voting to known Democrats who will support the nominees.
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Nashville
Ark
Democratic Central Committee
Howard County
Taft Named as Possible GOP Nominee on First Ballot
President Roosevelt reportedly told a caller that William H. Taft would be the Republican nominee at the next convention on the first ballot and would secure about 600 votes. The remark ties Taft strongly to the party’s immediate presidential prospects.
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Mr. Taft
Burglars Blow Safe in Emmet Store
A January night burglary in Emmet Arkansas used soap, crow bar, pick and nitro glycerine to blow open W C Allen store safe at 2 am. Nearly nothing was taken except a few cigars from a front case. Two strangers seen in town Thursday evening suspected as the culprits. one bought cheese and crackers then fled toward the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Ark
W. C. Allen
Allen
J. H. Young
Retrenchment at Iron Mountain Railroad Meeting
A special meeting of Iron Mountain Railroad Company superintendents was held at the General Superintendent’s office with Vice President Charles Smith Clarke and Purchasing Agent 8 L Puyor present. Plans for further operating expense reductions were discussed as traffic is expected to fall nationwide in the next thirty days and arrangements to discontinue some trains were considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Iron Mountain Railroad Company
Albert DeBernardi
Charles Smith Clarke
8. L. Puyor
Senator Jeff Davis Aims Anti Gamming Bill For Cotton Futures
Senator Jeff Davis of Arkansas returned to Washington and announced plans to introduce a bucket shop bill in the Senate on Monday. The measure targets stock gambling and futures dealing in cotton and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Senate
At the Churches Tomorrow Presbyterians Promote Rewards
The Presbyterian church will hold services tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sabbath school meets at the usual hour. The Cross and Crown rewards system starts tomorrow with a quarter’s regular attendance earning a enamel pin. Learn about longer attendance rewards.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Service Schedule and Church Leadership
Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the pastor. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. Finis Murrah is superintendent. Epworth League meets at 3 p.m. Roy Hale leads. Last prayer meeting Wednesday night at seven. T. D. Scorr is the pastor.
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Finis Murrah
Epworth League
Roy Hale
T. D. Scorr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank OF Prescott
WM. T. Dunn
Taft
Nemines
Dent Roosevelt
William
CNUR
Chantilly
Point de Paris
Ozan Mercantile Com’y
Prescott
Emmet Safe Blowing
Iron Mountain
Davis
Citizens Bank
Yohn M. Pitz Man
Prest
Methodist
Prescott Hardware Co
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