Russians Retreating Again in Galicia and Poland Drive
London reports Russian retreat in Galicia north and south of Lemberg and in Poland German forces press Warsaw through Prazasnysz with a fierce artillery prelude. Berlin and Vienna cite gains near Bessarabia to Rana Ruska as Teutonic forces push northwest of Halicz. Military experts foresee a prolonged war as Britain and Germany mobilize munition production and eastern offensives toward Warsaw.
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London
Galacia
Lemberg
Poland
Warsaw
Prazasnysz
Berlin
Vienna
Bessarabian
Rana Ruska
Dnister
Halicz
Great Britain
Germany
Vistula
Preasnysz
Omulew
Orzyc
Narew
Tide Returns Prosperity Rise In U S Trade
New York June 26 says Cross currents continue in business channel but prosperity is rising. Agriculture hit by rains with winter wheat delay and corn setback yet crop failures from moisture are rare. July dividends may not match last year but several firms raise disbursements including two midwest railroads. Exports exceed imports by around one billion dollars for the year. France plans a large loan to finance war purchases. Iron and steel plants add productive capacity amid high foreign demand. Dun's Review.
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New York
Middle West
France
Arkansas Supreme Court Bauxite Tax Decision
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled in American Bauxite Company of Saline County versus the Board of Equalization of Saline County, affirming a valuation of 492000 in a major tax suit and establishing equal assessment rules. The company had argued for 492000 after initial assessments of 47000000 and subsequent reductions by the Board and Circuit Court. The decision marks a complete victory for the company.
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Arkansas Supreme Court
American Bauxite Company
Saline County
Board of Equalization of
Supreme Court
Board of Equalization
Circuit Court
Arkansas Rural Letter Carriers Convention Program
The Arkansas Rural Letter Carriers Association holds its twelfth annual convention at Hotel Marion, Little Rock, starting July 5. Officers include James L. Allison president, Jason J. Williams vice president, Alex J. Campbell secretary-treasurer. The event features welcomes from city and chamber leaders, district reports, addresses by Gov. Geo. W. Hays and other officials, discussions on good roads and rural delivery, and entertainment by the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce. Sessions run July 5–6 with committee reports, elections, and adjournment after a closing song.
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Little Rock
Hotel Marion
Arkansas Rural Letter Carriers Association
James L. Alison
Buckne
Arkansas
Jason J. Williams
Greenwood
Alex J. Campbell
Cabot
James L. Allison
Buckner
Chas
Stifft
Little Rock Board of Trade
Ralph
Kettering
Geo. W. Hays
Wm. B. Owens
Carl J. Baer
Little Rock Chamber of Comme
Jno
R. Cox
Waldron
J. A. Smith
Carlisle
Carden Bottoms
E. C. Conley
Springdale
E. J. Cawthorn
Camden
Hempstead County to Build Modern Roads
Hope June 26 A carload of improved road machinery purchased by County Judge R L Byers was unloaded this week including a traction engine and rock crusher. The gear will be used immediately on the Rocky Mound road district where eight thousand dollars in money and labor has been subscribed. Judge Byers hopes for state engineer help to arrange further road building in the county.
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Hope
R. L. Byers
Rocky Mound Road
Sparrows Driven From Decatur Farm By Mouse Traps
E C Nichols of Decatur rid his property of english sparrows using mouse traps on posts and other perches. He trapped 24 sparrows in one day, while Camden merchants are urged to adopt saturday lagniappe days to draw shoppers. Ozark electric plant sold for 6500 dollars to M B Morgan of Morriston with plans for day and night service. Alfalfa near Blytheville expected at 60 dollars per acre this year. Blytheville youths arrested for curfew violation after 9 pm. A 19 acre corn field near Pecan Grove Mississippi county wrecked by high winds.
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E. C. Nichols
Decatur
Ozark
Geo. F. Brockman
M. B. Morgan
Morriston
Pecan Grove
Mississippi County
Russian Defeat Redrew War Front Says Globe-Democrat
The Globe-Democrat notes the German Austrian victory over Russia as the war's most significant development since the Marne. It argues the victory could yield large results, though warns against overextending the pursuit into Russia and lengthening supply lines.
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Galacia
The
Marne
Paris
von Kluck
Aisne
Caraway May Enter Governor Race
Little Rock authorities report Congressman Caraway is weighing a run for governor despite earlier denials. If he enters the field, State Senator Futrell of Paragould would reportedly withdraw, and Futrell had indicated he was considering a candidacy as well.
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Little Rock
T. H. Caraway
Friends of
Jonesboro
J. M. Futrell
Paravould
Dead Quick Spray Claims Rapid Pest Knockout
Ross's Dead Quick Spray kills bedbugs fleas mosquitoes vegetable and plant pests so fast people exclaim they didn't turn over. The product allegedly ends insect activity quickly and is sold in Prescott Arkansas by Hesterly Drug Store.
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Ross
Prescott, Ark
Hesterly Drug Store
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Camden Beacon-Herald
Fairview
Blytheville
the Globe-Democrat
Carraway
Mexico City
Washington
Republic
Gonzales
Carranza
Villa- Zapata
Vera Cruz
Royal Grand Chapter Order
Eastern Star
Pine Bluff
Ark
St. Lou M. & S. Ry
G. Hays
Ozan Mercantile Co
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