Robinson is named chairman at convention organization meeting
The report notes Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas is unanimously recommended for permanent convention chairmanship. The committee approves continuing temporary officers and adds an associate secretary. Edward Britton of North Carolina chosen as private secretary to Daniels. Benator Glass’ bid weak. Walsh withdraws after plans shift to platform subcommittee.
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Ralston
Walsh
Montana
Itor
Wiliam J. Bryan
Benator Glass
Glass’ Nomi
While
McFarrin in Charge as Mcarrin Acts Governor in Arkansas
Acting Governor McFarrin, with long service as president pro tempore, assumes the governor's duties while Governor Brough pursues the vice presidential nomination. He reports crop conditions across North Arkansas show possible abundant yields despite late freezes. Newsdealer Jack Johnson promotes daily Gazette delivery.
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Little Rock
McFarrin
Senate
X. O. Pindall
Gov. Brough
San Francisco
Arkansas
Circular on Potato Inspection Service
Little Rock June 29 Geo D Becker chief inspector of the Arkansas State Plant Board issued a circular on sweet and Irish potato inspection service. It aims to help Arkansas farmers obtain certified seed grown under supervision of a qualified inspector. The program is voluntary and open to all willing to follow the rules to market high grade seed and slips. Seed must be disease free and suited to Arkansas conditions for profitable farming.
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Little Rock
Geo. D. Becker
Arkansas State Plant Board
Thas
Arkansas
Harvest labor sufficient in Kansas and Oklahoma fields
Little Rock reports harvest fields in Kansas and Oklahoma fully supplied with labor. Labor Commissioner Wilson is told not to send more harvest hands at current rates. About 800 have gone through the State Office, with an estimate that around 1,000 men and boys have aided in pulling the prairie wheat crop. A thought notes lack of advertising hurting promising businesses.
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Little Rock
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wilson
Prairie States
Arkansas Woman Named To National Committee
Governor Brough headlined a banquet for the Connecticut delegation as Arkansas chose its delegation leaders. Mrs James D Head of Texarkana was elected Arkansas woman member of the National Committee while Governor Brough was named delegation chairman. Other members include Claude Fuller Hartshill Reagan Mrs T T Cotham Judge R T Compton Mrs Edwin Bevens W E Decker Henry Bordeaux Seth C Reynolds.
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San Francisco
Cal
Brough Las Night
Homer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Connecticu
Arkansas
Colby
Wilson
James D. Head
Texarkana
Brough
Claude A. Fuller
Hartjsell Reagan
Mra
W. E. Decker
Henry Bordeaux
Seth C. Reynolds
Sammy Lambkin Pardoned by Acting Governor in Arkansas
In Little Rock on June 29 Samuel Lambkin, convicted of hog stealing and jailed a year, was pardoned by Acting Governor McFarrin. The pardon allows him to return to Monroe County to help his aging father with the cotton crop.
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Little Rock
Samnuel Lambkins
Sammy
The
Star
McFarrin
Monroe County
Sammy Lambkin
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Fgnator Robinson
Ansan
Schenectady
Glass
Stuart
Thos. J. Spellacy
France
Washington, D. C
Jack Johnson
Newsdealer
Grover C. Hitt
Mrs. Hitt
Daily Arkansas Gazette
Bank OF Prescott
Ls BP Eoeieoes Ee
Mrs. Head
Women OF Arkansas
Democratic National Organization
Sammy Lampkin
John C. Williams
Marlbrook
Blevins
J. Cole
Puritan
Ozan Mercantile
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