Prescott Daily News State Ticket Rumors and Listings
A compact notice from the Prescott Daily News lists state ticket candidates and official positions including Governor George W. Donaghey Secretary of State Ludwig State Treasury Yates State Auditor Jobe Commissioner of Mines Manufactures and Agriculture Guy B Tucker Commissioner of Lands L J Coffman Superintendent of Public Instruction Growge Bl Cook Justice of the Supreme Court to succeed Riddick L C Elart Justice of the Supreme Court for Full Term Carroll D Wood.
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George W. Donaghey
Ludwig State Treasury
Yates State Auditor
JOBE
Mines, Manufactures and Agricultur
Guy B. Tucker
L. J. Coffman
Public Instruction
The
Supreme Court
Justice Riddick — LC
Elart
Carroll D. Wood
Prescott Streets Need Urgent Attention and Clear Funding
The Prescott streets are in worse shape than in years with center ruts and washed-out patches from heavy rains. The city relies on private subscriptions for grading, and readers demand to know street fund credits, annual revenue, and how it is spent. Citizens urge council action before rains end and roads fail further.
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Prescott
Times of dullness in Prescott offer tasks to fill wait
The article reassures Prescott businessmen that a temporary lull does not doom the town. It urges using the slowdown to undertake worthwhile efforts while awaiting brighter business conditions.
Quote by Lowell on action outweighing sentiment
A compact reflection notes that even the finest sentiments pale beside a single beautiful action. The line emphasizes practical virtue over idealized feeling.
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Lowell
Arkansas Politics Quiet, Citizens Urged to Engage
A reflective note on Arkansas political life notes low activity but invites citizens to participate if they wish. It highlights a calm public sphere with potential for decisive action when interest rises.
Directoire gown described as a seath described as a shuck
A fragment notes a directoire gown labeled a seath and dismisses it as merely a shuck, hinting at fashion vocabulary and a dismissive view of the garment.
Unclear historical floods prompt hill living idea
Fragmentary note discusses floods forcing hillside living and dependence beyond money. Mentions a sick animal and social concern. No identifiable people or organizations present.
Weather or farming focus in classic farm reporting
The fragment asks whether the era’s agricultural writing centers on weather practical farming techniques or scientific farming methods. It signals a debate about methods, likely reflecting columns or notices guiding readers on weather-driven decisions and experimental farming.
About Town Elusive gum stash puzzles town residents
A playful note describes gum hidden under chairs in a town hall style game. A Redland township man exchanges thread spools at W r Hart's, arguing over size and value with clerk Miss Lilly during a humorous storefront episode. Prescott visitors linger at Mineral Wells Period Hotel.
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Citizer
Redland
W R
Prescott Wardware Company
Miss Lilly
A Mecca for the Thirsty Soda Water Fountain
A Mecca for the Thirsty promotes fruit flavored soda water as the ideal cool sparkling drink to relieve fatigue on warm days. The piece extols thirst quenching qualities and the cheerful, refreshing effects of its beverages.
New Currency Act Provisions Circulated by Secretary Cortelyou
Washington June 18 Secretary Cortelyou publishes the Treasury circular detailing the new currency act approved May 30. It allows banks in contiguous territory to form currency associations with at least ten banks per group and mixed capital requirements. Individual banks need unimpaired capital and surplus of at least 20 percent. Members lacking 40 percent circulating notes can seek more under section 1, while nonmember national banks may obtain extra circulation under section 8. Associations must reflect locality and cannot be titled First National Currency association.
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Cortelyou
Washington
Treasury Department
First National Currency Association
Kentucky Faces Loss From New York Antirace Bills
Louisville June 13 Kentucky would suffer more than New York from the antirace track legislation. Wealthy eastern owners operate breeding farms in the bluegrass region employing thousands. The bills threaten to shut down racing, end breeding establishments and cost many millions plus over 5,000 jobs in Kentucky. In Fayette County alone there are more than 3,500 stallions and brood mares.
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Louisville
Kentucky
New York
Bluegrass
New York Senate
Fayette
Frisco Rail Line Buys Stephenville North and South
Rumored in Fort Worth that the Frisco railroad has purchased the eighty mile Stephenville North and South railroad from Stephenville to Hamilton. The line has operated since February and was built by local citizens. Prison officials neither confirm nor deny the sale.
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Fort Worth
Frisco Railroad
Stephenville
Practically Decapitates Himself After Dance in Cleveland
Joseph Paroluskit, returning home with his wife and four children, fought with his wife and then killed himself with a razor. The assailant chased the family but failed to overtake them, and a powerful slash severed his throat, leaving his head dangling as police arrived.
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Cleveland
Joseph Paroluskit
Paroluski
Pardusk
Lyon Delegates Win in Seven Texas Districts
Chicago June 18 The National Republican committee affirmed the Taft slate as delegates in all seven Texas districts on a temporary roll call. The decision gives Taft supporters a clean sweep of Texas.
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Lyon
Chicago
National Republican Committee
Texas
Taft
Municipal Ownership Voted Down in Fort Worth
After a lengthy discussion, the city commission rejected municipal ownership of the electric light plant in Fort Worth on June 13.
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Fort Worth
Liveryman Tom Hulen committs suicide in Detroit
Detroit June 13 Tom Hulen a liveryman took carbolic acid and died leaving a widow and ten children.
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Detroit
Tex
Tom Hulen
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Prescott Daily News
Prescott, Ark
Growge BL Cook
Arkansas
Conendrom
Maud Flossie
Sie
Bernice
Cleo
Jenne
Mineral Wells
GEO. J. Terry Company
George B. Cortelyou
Commercial Union Assurance Company of
London England
Thos. C. McRae, JR
Slamm
Prescott Pantatorium
Hesterly
McDaniel How. Co
Airdome
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