13 Jan 1908
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1908
Page
1
The advertisement boasts Bank of Prescott as a strong stockholder driven institution with large capital and conservative management. It highlights insured security, bonded officers, paid savings interest, free exchange, money loans on security, and free note collection and paper custody services. Leadership names include Thos C McRae president and W N Bemis cashier.
The Arkansas Railroad Commission directs Iron Mountain to provide depot facilities at McGehee by July 1, citing under served regional needs. Spur at Haynes redone, Fulton side tracks expanded, Snee freight depot enlarged, and a larger combined passenger freight station planned at Fulton. Next hearings set for Camden and Magnola to address service complaints and depot conditions.
News from Little Rock reports that by 1 06 p m only eight cases were decided with brief court action noted.
Chicago dispatch reports James J Fiske, a prominent interurban railway promoter, has been arrested amid investigations into stock manipulation and fraudulent promotion schemes. Police and federal agents intensified inquiries into his business dealings and potential ties to listed streetcar ventures.
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