Arkansas Legislature Debates Bond Issue and Reconsiders Roads
May 18 Little Rock Pindall presided as Senate and House moved through bills. Key actions include a half million dollar bond for St Francis Levee Board, reconsideration of the St Francis levee and railroad pay schedules, amid a flurry of amendments and bills on bribery testimony and foreign corporate domicile.
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Little Rock
Pindall
Yopp
Cloud
St. Francis Levee
House
St. Francis
Senate
Railroads plan large immigration push to Southwest
In St Louis in Aprilio planners reveal five major railroads the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Frisco Rock Island and M K and T will hire over a half million dollars and hundreds of special agents this year to promote settlement and population expansion in the Southwest.
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St. Louis
Aprilio
Southwest
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Frisco
Rock Island
Fire destroys Oscar Allen residence at Emmet
Fire at Emmet May 1 10:30 a.m. completely destroyed Oscar Allen's residence. House insured for 500 dollars and contents fully covered. Most household goods were saved.
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Emmet
Oscar Allen
Little Rock Beats New Orleans 4 1 in Home Series
Little Rock fielded a new battery Lakoff and Kunkle contributed in their first Colts game to defeat New Orleans 4 to 1 yesterday afternoon. Lalats worked through four innings and the rain affected other scheduled games including Memphis Shreveport and Nashville Montgomery.
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Little Rock
New Orleans
Lakoff
Kunkle
Colts
Little Roel Battery
Lalats
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis-Shreveport
Memphis
Shreveport
Montgomery
Nashville
Nashvilleety
Weather, crops, and local happenings from Albany
Miss Verda Huntley is critically ill as heavy rains with wind and hail affect Laneburg. Farmers replant cotton due to seed trouble, overseer J. J. Fore improves roads, locusts increase, cattle buyer Ed Purtle brought about a hundred head to Prescott. J. L. Garrett praises Texico, New Mexico, as a land owner recently married. Lost watch with Lucile engraving. Pine Bluff C. A. job attached. reward offered.
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Laneburg
Verda Huntley
J. J. Fore
Ed Purtle
Prescott
Jas. L. Garrett
Texico, N. M
Arkansas
Jim
Eight School Prizes Announced for Local Pupils
Eight prizes were listed for the new school year including gold medals and gifts from local sponsors. Awards cover progress in various grades and specialized essays on alcohol and cigarettes. The W C T U and Dr Godbey provide key scholarships, with entries due by May 1. The piece mentions local residents and upcoming community events in Albany and Prescott areas.
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T. C. McRae
Married in Little Rock at Will Nelson home
Last night at 6 o'clock in Little Rock Dr. T. W. Woodul and Miss Sallie Bean were united in marriage. Both are young Neveda county residents with the groom being a son of T. J. Woodul.
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Albany Township
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Little Rock
Dave Bean
Redland Township
Prescott
Pine Blat
Mrs. Woodul
Will Nelson
T. W. Woodul
Sallie Bean
Mar
Nevada County
T. J. Woodul
Banking by Mail Offer Promises Account Benefits
A mailed banking invitation invites readers to open an account to experience the bank's claimed benefits. The message emphasizes convenience and service, urging interested customers to start with mail-based sign up.
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Lucas
Milam
Killough
Barker
Drew County
Committee On Public Health
Milan
Texas
Oklahoma
Arks
Missouri
Louisiana
Planning For Immigration
Prescott Hardware GO
Albany
Pine Bluff
C. C. Hamby
H. B. McKenzie
Dr. Godbey
Prof. Dunaway
Ben Auxer
Mr. Auxer
Blevins
Lottie Williams
Hd Williams
Hesterly Drug Store
Riage
Chos
WeRae
Pres
Foster
Bank OF Prescott
White Brothers
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