Prescott Daily News postal matter notice
The Prescott Daily News states it is entered as second class matter on April 15, 1907, at the Prescott Arkansas post office under the 1879 Act.
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Prescott, Ark
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
2
Price terms in advance and monthly rate noted
The fragment notes a price of 40 cents per month if paid in advance, otherwise a $100 price reference appears alongside a 200 and 504. The text is incomplete but indicates a monthly rate and a higher amount for late or non prepaid terms. No clear event or entity beyond pricing.
Professor J G Jacoway Shot Dead in Paris Texas
In Paris Texas on a Saturday morning Professor J G Jacoway principal of the Third ward public school was shot in the front yard of Charles Campbell on Graham street. Robert Long surrendered to officers after the attack.
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Paris
Tex
J. G. Jacoway
Third Ward
Charles Campbell
Graham Street
Robert Long
Jacoway
Ile
Cremated With Overcoat in East Orange Shipwreck Tale
The body of exiled Colla native Dian vie Dios Tejada from East Orange was cremated with an overcoat he treasured. He and his wife and four children perished after a shipwreck near the journey to San Domingo, with only the captain and surviving crew members left. The overcoat and ashes were sent to the sea after funeral rites.
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New York Line
Exy Houy
Dian
Sailors Rescue Survivors After Shipwreck Disaster
The next day a sailing vessel recovered the two survivors in a terribly enfeebled state. Mr Tejada died from a long heart disease linked to exposure and anxiety during the wreck. Physicians say the illness stemmed directly from the disaster and he wished his ashes cast into the sea.
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Tejada
Total Fire Losses for Texas Report by Insurance Chief
Commissioner of Insurance Love reports 1907 fire losses in Texas totaling 6,952,900 dollars with insured losses 4,802,804 and uninsured 2,650,006, comparing 1906 totals of 5,984,980 and 2,935,792 uninsured. He rejects a Houston interview claim that a new law bans employer liability insurers, stating no such act passed by the Thirtieth legislature.
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Austin
Love
Texas
Commissioner Love
Houston
Harry Righter
New Orleans
Rockefeller to spend $2000 for taller ice box
Tarrytown New York June 1 John D Rockefeller inspecting his Pocantico Hills home learns two feet of waste space above the ice box. He orders removal and replacement with a ceiling reaching unit costing $2000, work to begin at once.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Pocantico Hills
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Opium Import Ban Urged by Asian Groups
Action urged as Chinese United States and Chinese Anti-Opium League cable to Senator Forgkeruring the passage of a law by Congress prohibiting opium import to the Canadian islands.
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Hono
United States
Chinese Anti- Opium League
Train kills sailor near Crockett in Texas
Georgy Frohock, a sailor from the battleship Alabama, was killed by a freight train a short distance west of Crockett, after enlisting at San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred near Crockett as Frohock traveled from his post.
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San Francisco
Georgy
Frohock
Alabama
Crockett
San Antonio
Tex
Delagrange Breaks Flying Record in Rome Flight
In Rome on June 1 Delagrange the aeronaut beat the world aeroplane record flying 12 150 meters in 15 minutes 28 seconds despite foggy conditions.
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Rome
Delagrange
Thying
Marning Io the Ain
Mexican National Railways issues 13.75 million bonds
The National Railways of Mexico announces 13,750,000 dollars of 12 percent sinking fund bonds. The bonds run fifty years. The National Railways is a new company formed through readjustment of the Union National Railroad of Mexico and Mexican National and is controlled through stock ownership by the Mexican government.
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New York
National Railways of Mexico
The
National Railways
Union National Railroad of Mexico
Mexican National Company, Limited
Japanese mills curtailing production in Japan
Washington June 1 Information from Japan states that cotton mills are curtailing production.
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Washington
Japan
Those Fearing Madness May Enter Private Mental Observation
New York acts authorize voluntary observation for those fearing insanity. A facility at Poughkeepsie will allow individuals to seek private care under eminent specialists at the Hudson River State Hospital, without stigma or publicity.
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New York
Hudson River State Hospital
Poughkeepsie
Pugilist McGovern Retires After Long Ring Career
New York June 1. Terry McGovern announces through manager Joe Humphreys his retirement from boxing. Poor showing against Robson convinced him the days are over after fourteen years in the ring. He plans summer exhibitions with Young Corbett in small towns and a fall move into business away from boxing.
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McGovern
New York
Erry McGovern
Joe Humphreys
Humphreys
Robson
Young Corbett
Seven Negroes Shot at Eatonton Picnic
At Flat Rock church near Eatonton Georgia on June 1 seven African Americans were shot during a row at an outdoor picnic. One man was killed another fatally wounded as a stampede erupted. No arrests yet. many carried pistols and razors amid liquor and chaos.
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Eatonton
Plat Rock Church
Flat Rock
Putnam
Couple Found Guilty in Mail Fraud Case In Chicago
Thomas C Miller president of Marionette Gas Engine and Frank J Monroe general sales manager were found guilty in Judge Bethens court of using the mails to promote a stock fraud. Sentencing awaits motion for a new trial as peers allege 28 sales agents lost 114100. Separately at Baltimore general conference talk, Rev Dr Leonard retained as foreign missions secretary and Rev Dr Nicholson elected secretary of education in New York.
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Chicago
Thomas C. Miller
Marionette Gas Engine Company
Chicago Heights
Frank J. Monroe
Bethen
United States
Miller
Monroe
Miller and Mahroe
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Leonard
Board of Foreign Missions
Nicholson
Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Board of Education
New York
Maveety
The
Freedman’s Aid and Sunday Schools
Freedman’s Aid Society
Lane Passes Away in Denver at 46
Denver June 1 S. A. Jane a widely known newspaper man magazine writer and critic died in Denver of tuberculosis. He was forty six years old and leaves a widow and two children in New York City.
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Denver
S. A. Jane
New York City
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