Parole Granted to Jacob Meadows in Forgery Case
The Penitentiary Board on June 8 granted parole to Jacob Meadows of Crawford County. Convicted eighteen months ago of forging the name of his deceased aunt to a deed near Van Buren, he received a four year sentence. Meadows has claimed innocence and worked at the state capitol during confinement.
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Little Rock
Penitentiary Board
Jacob Meadows
Crawford County
van Buren
State Capitol
University Trustees Meet in Fayetteville Monday
University trustees from Little Rock and Dallas Herndon will travel to Fayetteville for a board meeting that may adjourn around June 15. President J N Tillman’s term ends June 80 and while not officially seeking re election he is considered a candidate. Some members favor paying a high salary to secure a top man, arguing it is a sound investment akin to funding the Insane Asylum and an alienist salary.
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Little Rock
George B. Cook
Dallas Herndon
Fayetteville
University
Cal
Donny
Tomore
Title Rock
J. N. Tillman
Ind
Try
Essary
Insane Asylum
Miss Royston Honored With Home-Style Bridal Party
Miss Royston celebrated her pending marriage with forty guests at Miss Logan’s home. Mrs. Royston of Washington and Mrs. Battle of Fulton attended along with family. The party featured a rock cutting game, prizes for high score, a luncheon, and a cake opening revealing small gifts for the home.
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Irene Royston
Chas. Pittman
Miss Logan
B. H. Logan
Sam, O. Logan
Notice authorizes debt collection for spouse accounts
W G Stainton is authorized to collect debts and pay all outstanding accounts against Mrs. O. L. Moncrief’s husband.
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W G. Stainton
State Capitol Controversy Heads to Court Over Contract
Caldwell and Drake sue the State Capitol Commission led by Governor Donaghey in Pulaski Circuit Court for 250000 alleging breach of contract on the 1908 agreement to build the new state capitol. They claim they were ousted from the project and seek damages plus trespass claims.
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Little Rock
State Capitol
Donaghey
Caldwell & Drake
Pulaski Circuit
State Capitol Commission
Gov. Donaghey
George W. Donaghey
Death of Rev. T. H. Ware Led Camden Methodist Community
The Rev. T. H. Ware presiding elder of the Methodist church in this district died at 4 AM of heart failure after months of ill health and recent surgery in Little Rock. Born in Taladega Ala March 20 1846 he served as Confederate soldier and long time church leader. Survived by wife Fanny Cook Ware and six children, his funeral at First Methodist Church in Little Rock this afternoon.
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Camden
T. H. Ware
Little Rock
Ware
Fourth
Arkans Mounted Regiment
Red Fork
Omer R. Weaver
United Confederate Veterans
Fanny Cook Ware
Walter J. Terry
Norman R. Haskell
Oklahoma City
Lawrence Calendar
San Diego
Cal
R. L. Ware
Claremont
E. M. Ware
Newport
First Methodist Church
Highth
Center Streets
Victim of Auto Buried Camden June 7 Funeral
George W. Brown killed in El Paso when an automobile struck him as he boarded a street car. He died from meningitis after unconsciousness. Services were held at Greenwood Cemetery with Ouachita camp of W O W. and Methodist pastor Rev T O Owen officiating. Brown survived by his wife two daughters his mother Mrs J W Brown and siblings.
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Camden
George W. Brown
el Paso
W. J. Herrold
Greenwood Cemetery
T. O. Owen
Ouachita
Mr. Brown
Cotton
Herrold
J. W. Brown
H. Paso
Automobile Licenses Delinquent in Little Rock
June notices show most automobile owners paid late with about 60 delinquents versus last year. Secretary Hodges prompt action with prosecutors boosted payments to fifteen to twenty licenses daily. Legislature may empower cities to collect licenses within their limits.
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Little Rock
Hodges
Nevada County Teachers Examination Notice in Prescott
Notice that the county examination for teacher licensing will be held in Prescott Arkansas on dates likely in February to qualify for public school teaching in Nevada County. Martin, County Examiner, announces the event and location for applicants.
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Nevada County
Prescott
Arkordane
Rod. Martin
County Examiner
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Miss Royston
My Husband
O. L. Moncrief
The
Bank of Prescott
Arkansas
New State Capitol
C E Zimmeman
Citizens Bank
Wren Scott
Ozan Mercantile Co
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