Rioters in Klaine Riots Face Delayed Executions
In Phillips county a writ delays the murder executions of Frank Hicks Frank Moore and Paul Hall amid clashes in Klaine riots. Governor McRae consulted Helena leaders about action, while chancellor John E Martineau issued a restraining order to keep the condemned men in custody until further court order, with the next hearing set for 2 p.m. Friday in Little Rock.
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Fiine
Phillips County
Paregrees
Tion
Klaine
Gover- McRae
Helena
John E. Martineau
State of Arkansas
E. H. Peey
Arkansas Penitentiary
Little Rock
Ark
Frank Hicks
Frank Moore
Hicks
J. E. Knox
Ed Coleman
Paul Hall
Bing
Phillips County Circuit
Terne
Ohn
Martineau
Chancery Pulaski County
Presbyterian General Assembly in Session Judgment Likely Delays Execution
The Presbyterian General Assembly in session judges the writ on Friday afternoon. It is expected an appeal will follow, delaying execution. Some question the chancellor's jurisdiction and the case may move to higher courts, a move that could sustain the stay the defense has fought for.
TVH Annual Common Authors and Composers
The Authors Society of Arkansas seeks to hold its 7th convention. Founded in Little Rock, it now has over 200 members across the state. It sponsored the literary magazine The Arkansas Writer, published in Little Rock for $1.50 per year.
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Authors S Society of Arkansas
Little Rock Society of Writers and Musicians
Arkansas Writer
Little Rock
Pickle Station at Prerscott to Open June 8
Notice states the pickle station at Prerscott will open Wednesday June 8 and invites people to bring cucumbers. Also mentions Thomas Pickle Co and a church event next Sunday.
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Prerscott
Rail unions hint at strike over wage cuts in Chicago
In Chicago on June 8 railroad union leaders warned that acceptance of wage reductions rests with the workers. L E Sheppard and W G Lee said a stoppage of traffic could follow if the men refuse the cuts, while W S Carter pressed evidence on job hazards and wage trends. The testimony aims to influence the labor board hearing, with completion expected this week.
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Chicago
Railroad Brotherhood
L. E. Sheppard
W. G. Lee
Railroad Labor Board
Aay
W. S. Carter
Carter
Labor Board
Sheppard
John G. Walker
Eastern Roads
United States
Farmers Seek Quarantine Against Anthrax
A delegation of farmers with state veterinarian Dr J H Bax appealed to Governor McRae for a quarantine order in three townships along Bayou Meto and Bayou Two on the line to curb a suspected anthrax outbreak. The appeal followed reports of cattle illness and calls for rapid action.
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Little Rock
J. H. Bax
McRae
Bayou Meto
Bayou Two
Anthrax outbreak prompts quarantine in Arkansas stock
Report from Lonoke and Prairie counties notes anthrax in local stock with 20 head dead. Dr. Bux advocates a strict quarantine to halt further spread and protect livestock.
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Tween Lonoke
Prairie Counties
Bux
A Scream of a Name at the Zoo
A tossed zoo note reports a monkey known by a loud unusual name described as Chocolatey in an informal caption. The fragment hints at a zoological naming quirk drawing amused attention from visitors.
Cucumber Crop Looks Promising In Local Area
Optimistic report from Thomas Pickle Company manager C. B. Losey that a large cucumber crop will yield a strong pickle harvest. Weather favors growth, insects declined after dry heat, and a new processing station with seven vats is ready to handle up to 7,000 bushels. Growers expected to expand next year with more participants.
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Losey
Thomas Pickle Co
Thomas Pickle Company
Mr. Losey
Notice to Teachers for Prescott Exam
I will hold the regular quarterly examination for teachers at Prescott June 16 17. C M Hirst Examiner.
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Prescott
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Alaine
Cellor
Presbyterian General Assembly
Poleah Hie Hest
America
Rer
St. Louis
TVH
Bank OF Prescott
Chocolatey
Kodak
Buchanan Drug Store
C. M. Hirst
Ozan Mercantile CO
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