Local News Highlights From Prescott Area
W White Jr visits relatives in Texarkana this week. Miss Irene Blake from Prescott arrives to join Bry & Bro. Hamilton Capelle receive 1800 feet of picture frame moulding plus mats. Ethel White returns to Texarkana with Jack Johnson. Several residents visit relatives in Prescott including Miss Jean Friganzi and Mr and Mrs Tom Moody attend St Christian Church meeting in Hope. Carl DeLay Texarkana brick contractor in Prescott today, former local boy.
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Camden Beacon
Irene Blake
Prescott
Bry & Bro
Hamilton & Capelle
Mes. L
Reiddleman
Mes
Tom Moody
St Christian Church In
Hope
Ethel White
Texarkana
F. J. Johnson
Jack Johnson Jr
Carl DeLay
Mr. DeLay
Local views and notices from Nevada County outlets
Local items note post cards at Nevada County Drug Store and Thursday sales at Watch Variety Store. A Lost-Gold Hat Tin with gold rose on end asks return to the office. A marriage license issued Saturday afternoon to Mr T J Free and Miss Mary Coppock of Emmet. Public sale at court house of notes accounts statements and stock of late J T Brooks estate handled by administrator C Hamby.
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Nevada County
T. J Free
Mary Coppock
Emmet
Citizens Bank
Postoffice Building Co
J.T. Brooks
Court House
Hamby
Toilet Essentials and Requisites Promote Skin Safe Range
A retailer touts UR Line of Toilet Essentials as extensive and high quality. The selections emphasize harmless ingredients for skin and complexion, with careful curation to ensure safety.
Local social notes and travel mentions from Ozan Prescott and nearby
Miss Electa Cantley visits relatives at Ozan. Johnson makes a business trip to Guedon today. Mrs J T Brooks of Little Rock and Brooks Hamilton of Little Rock are in Prescott. Mrs D M Citty leaves for Ozan to visit relatives. Prentice City heads home to Ozan after visiting D M City. Cora and Bessie Barrow of Ozan return home from Citty visit. E N Daniels plans a trip to Texas with Dallas as first stop to join son Rev Frank Daniel. Farmers report busy crops and hope for sun to boost prospects. W R B Garrett injured at Junction City mill in a fall. ankle sprain may keep him from walking for a time.
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Electa Cantley
Ozan
Johnson
Guedon
J.T. Brooks
Little Rock
Brooks Hamilton
Prescott
D. M. Ditty
E. N. Daniels
Texas
Dallas
Rev
Frank Daniel
W. RB
Garett
Junction City
Confectionery Visit Ties Up Geo J Terey Absence
Frank Shvieves is staying at Geo J Terey’s confectionery during Terey’s absence on a Newport visit, effectively managing the shop in his stead.
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Frank Shvieves
Geo. J. Terey
Newport
Gulf Company of Louisiana gains Jennings field control
Beaumont, June 22. The Jennings Heywood Oil syndicate, Jennings Oil company and Heywood Bros. interests in the Jennings field are transferred to the Gulf Company of Louisiana, owned by the Merlin interests of Pittsburgh. The Heywood group keeps the real estate and leases while ceding all physical oil assets for 300000 cash plus a graduated royalty on oil produced. Sale effective June 15 with the Gulf group in possession, gaining two thirds of the Jennings field production and related handling advantages.
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Gulf Company of Louisiana
Beaumont
Jennings Heywood Oil Syndicate
Jennings Oil Company
Heywood Bros
Jennings Field
Merlin Interests
Pittsburg
J. M. Guffey Petroleum Company
Gulf Pipe Line Company
Heywood
Heywod
Heywoods
Guffey
Jennings
Murder Mystery in New Philadelphia Shooters Sought
In New Philadelphia Ohio on a Friday night Charles Stach forty five and Mise Artine Knisely nineteen were found fatally shot in the city center. Miss Knisely lay dead in the buggy with a brain wound and Stach groaned with a bullet above his eye. Neighbors recall three shots and a scream as police recover a revolver with four discharged shells from the buggy box. Stach was married.
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New Philadelphia
Charles Stach
Mise Artine Kuisely
Miss Knisely
Stach
Lawson's Sensation in Bryan Campaign Offer
Boston June 22 report says Thomas W Lawson plans to offer to furnish 1 million dollars to support William Jennings Bryan in the Democratic national campaign. The sensational proposal is described as an insult by Taft backers, shaping a charged party scene.
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Taft
Bryan
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Roosevelt Supporter Foreshadows Letter Offer Critique
A financier favored Roosevelt's renomination and predicts a letter offering, while denouncing the Chicago convention as trampling vital Republican traditions and branding Taft's renomination an insult.
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Son
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
Warships to Regulate Panama Election Spark Clash
Excitement in Panama on June 22 as United States warships and marines move to quell outbreaks and oversee the national election. The move signals defeat for Arias, President Amador's candidate. Government purges dissenters, and arrests follow. an attack on Obaldia's residence failed as he escaped.
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Panama
United States
Arias
Amador
Obaldia
Marines Rush to Norfolk for Panama Election Watch
The navy recruiting station ordered rapid dispatch of marines to Norfolk in preparation for a voyage to Panama to monitor the election, according to a Chicago report dated June 22.
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Chicago
Navy
Staton
Magines
Norfolk
Panama
Terrible hurricane devastates Spain and Portugal
A terrible hurricane ravaged Spain and Portugal causing widespread crop ruin and homelessness. Casualties are estimated at 250 in Spain and 200 sailors along the coast drowned. The storm threatens famine as the poor farming regions suffer extensive damage.
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Madrid
Spain
Portugal
Minter's Horrible Death in Auto Crash at Fullerton
S C Minter formerly of Indianapolis died in an auto accident in Fullerton California. He suffered heart failure while driving at high speed and dropped the steering wheel. The car plunged down an embankment and Minter's body was badly mangled.
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Fullerton
Cal
S. C. Minter
Indianapolis
Minter
Infantry Withdrawn from Tobacco Powers Guards
Columbus Ohio June 22 infantry guarding tobacco powers ordered to withdraw. Sheriffs in affected regions notified the adjutant general that tobacco has been transplanted and night riders overawed by arrests.
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Columbus
Adjutant General
State Democratic ballot positions set by county rulings
Dallas June 22 State Democratic Chairman Carden rules that county by county determinations decide the official ballot positions for state candidates in the primary election. This reverses prior orders and rescinds all former county directives.
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Dallas
Carden
Additional Arrests in Nueva Casas GrandesMex
El Paso reports June 22 rurales detained alleged Mexican revolutionists at Nueva Casas Grandes. Thirty prisoners in custody including Santa Ana Perez leader of the Temasablo revolt of 1893 when the Palomas customs house was raided.
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el Paso
Nueva Casas Grandes
Mex
Santa Ana Perez
Jeader
Palomas
Explosion on Arcadia Steamship Kills One, Injures Sixteen
An explosion on the steamship Arcadia from Bremen near Philadelphia on June 22 killed one negro stevedore and injured sixteen others. The injured are predominantly negroes.
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Philadelphia
Arcadia
Bremen
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A W. White, Jr
Memphis
Hesterly’s
West Main Street
Louella Moncrief
Langley
Murfreesboro
Jack Johnson
Tedford
Fred King
John Neal
Henry Sharp
Sullivan
Dwight Blake
Arkadelphia
Prescot
Mro
Andrew Gordon
Rev. Keeling
Jean Friganzi
Ruth Moncrief
Geo Terry
Marybeth
Mr. Terry
Terry
Adam Guthrie Albert
An Stainton
Baptist Church
T. C. McRae
Esterly
Ana
Prentice City
D. M. City
Cora
Bessie Barrow
D. M. Citty
Citizens
Bank Pital
Regan
Howard Terry
Lawson
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