23 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
1
The notice stresses fire prevention as crucial amid economic strain, warning that a single blaze could ruin a nonreplaceable plant, halt goods and rebuild at higher costs. Marshall Field & Co urges heightened care, noting widespread unemployment and bank fragility, and urges every employee to act carefully to protect property and community finances.
Little Rock June 23 The Development Publishing Company of Little Rock which last year published The Arkansas Progress has formally surrendered. In a letter to the Secretary of State John W Wade receiver says If there remains any possibility of any life in this corporate carcass join with me in helping extinguish it immediately Inter City Terminal Railway Co of Little Rock is incorporated to build a street railway line between Little Rock and Argenta with capital stock 500000 The officers are C C Kavanaugh president E W Jackson vice president F J Schmutz secretary treasurer The Murphy Legg Land Co of Delaware has entered the state naming Robert A Owen of Zent Monroe county state agent The St Josephs Hospital Training School for Nurses at Hot Springs has been incorporated.
Four transcripts were filed in the Supreme Court in cases including Paragould Trust Co versus W L Cline et al for 300 on a promissory note in Green County. Mrs M Keck versus G L Sheper of Witter Madison County for 3000 in a slander claim. L B Estes et al versus Elizabeth Merrill Garland County for partition of real estate. Equitable Surety Co versus Bank of Hazen for 10000 surety bond. lower court judgment 10500 plus interest.
In a satirical frontline frame, Arkansas political scene is cast as a civil contest from Fayetteville to Texarkana. The piece sketches Gov. Hays, Hodges, Brough, Taylor and others as rival generals in a fevered battle for the governor’s fortress, with Neutrality League figures wavering and campaigns marshaling across the state capital battleground. The author forecasts a drawn out, bloody struggle with shifting alliances, funding troubles, and dramatic maneuvers before the autumn election.
Reports from Calexico and El Centro describe a severe earthquake striking California. Between 10 and 15 people were killed by fallen walls near Calexico. Fires arose but were controlled. Imperial Valley remains in darkness as communications falter.
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