ARKANSASGAZETTEINDEX An Arkansas Index Shannon ... - Library

A R K A N S A S G A Z E T T E I N D E X 

An 

Arkansas Index 

BY 

Shannon J. 

Henderson 

Copyr Ight 1985 

Arkansas Tech Uni versl ty Library 

Russel 1 vi 1 le, Arkansas

CONTENTS 

How to Use the index, ...,...............................................l!i 

Annual Index. .~.,.+.+e .~,.n.l 

Corrections and Additions. ...................,..........................201

HOW TO USE THE ARKANSAS GAZETTE INDEX 

The Arkansas Gazette Index consists of brief summarizing statements 

of the news of Arkansas as it was published in the final editton of the 

Arkansas Gazette. On1 y those articles deal ing with Arkansas people, places 

and events are considered for Inclustan. Material not considered useful 

for future reference is omi tted. Routtne art tcles reporting on sports, 

social events and business activlttes are omftted. 

HEADINGS: Subject headlngs (entries) are the main type of entry and 

are used whenever possible. Names of prominent persons and of ftrms and 

organizations are used as entries, but mast names are cross-referenced to 

subjects. 

Arrangement of Entries: All subject headlngs (entrles) are arranged 

alphabet tcal ly, word-byword. (Old Washington comes before Oldham In 

thls arrangement). Abbreviated entries arc alphabet lxed as if they were 

words, and are not filed at the beginning of the letter. (PCBS Is fI1ed 

after Payne and before Pea Ridge). 

ENTRIES: Most articles are assibned only one subject heading, with 

cross references used to lead from related subjects Included. Sum~rfes 

or descriptive phrases are kept as short as possible, and are not Intended 

to indicate that the only material in the articlt is that dcscrfbed In the 

sumnary. Length of the summary should not be taken as an indicatIan of 

the length of the article. All entrfes under headings and subheadtngs 

appear in chronological order. 

LOCATION SYMBOLS: Each sumnary 1s followed by the month, day, year, 

page, and column number where the article appeared In the CIty Edi tfon of 

the Arkansas Gazette. 

CROSS-REFERENCES: A1 1 cross-references are arranged in a1 phabetical 

order and are listed before the summaries. 

A cross reference from a person's name to a subject does not fndicate 

if the named person is dlrertly involved or Is merely commenting on the 

topic. In all cases, the article should be read for c1arfffcatlan of thls 

polnt, 

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~CUcI'rn 

see - Kidnapping 

ABEL ANTON 

Dies at Little Rock 

ABORTION 

see - Birth Control 

ABUSED CHILrnEN 

see - Children and Youth 

ACCIDENTS NUD SAFETY 

see also - Fletcher H L Gin 

see also - Railroads-Addents 

see also - Ships and Shipping 

Young mail carrier killed by horse north UE Qarksville 

Child dies in house fire in Texarkana 

Six children die in house fire near Magnolia 

Man killed in Faulkner Comty by runaway team 

Rman dies a•’ ter taking poison accidentally 

Man killed by falling tree branch 

Qzark man carried down river on ice floe 

Youth killed when house mllapsed f ran weiat af snaw 

Child horribly burned at Little Rock 

Man accidlerrtally shot to death at Lomke 

mild accidentaLly shot near Atkins 

Hand of child cut off ly brother playing with axe 

Wman critically burned when her dress caught fire 

&ild critically burned when it fell into fire 

Cbild seriously hrned in fall into open fire 

lvIan loses leg when run wer by train 

Couple irrjured by falling tree 

E%n burns to death in grass fire 

mild accidentally kills brother while hand1 ing gun 

Child accidentally shot himself to death 

Man killed & falling tree 

Man killed ky train near Little Rock 

Youth killed in hunting accident 

Man seriously wounded in shooting at Little Rock 

Three persons killed by lightning in Izard County 

Man killed by falling tree in PuLaski County 

Child drowns near Beebe 

&in has foot crushed while riding f r&ght train 

Youth killed by explosion of coal oil can 

Man injured by &dl qloding in gun barrel 

Man drwns in river at Argenta 

Drowning victim at Argenta identified 

Ra•’tanan &awns in Black River 

Worhen injured by electrical shock at Little Rock 

Youth killed by train at Argenta 

Three men killed in explosion of sawmill at Atkins 

Mm killed while trying to hitchhike on train 

Wo bys critically injured in •’dl frm horse 

Hunter accidentally shot to death 

Young man &owns in Sal ine River 

Men injured at quarry near Hot Springs 

One man killed, 4 injured while working on railroad tunnel 

DATE 

PEE 03L 

10/17/86 01 6

Lightning kills youth in Montgomery County 

Man killed Icy w a y team at -den 

One killed, 3 critically injured in lxlggy accident 

Man killed by train near Alexander 

Phn killed in hunting accident 

Man killed & train at mvern 

Mm accident&ly shot to death at Ozark 

Man killed near Coal Hi11 in aotton gin accident 

bn killed by train near Batesville 

Child lxlrned to death near Malvern 

Sebstian County rm killed in wagon accident 

Drowning victim r eaover ed f ran Arkansas River at LR 

Wdl-digger killed in Little Rock 

Man drms in river at Malvern 

Child critically kmned at Malvern 

Malvern child dies of hrns 

Wo children seriously wounded in sooting accident 

AcKEmmN IRENE 

see also - Bems 

Am"E JmN 

see also - Gardenhire E M Mrs Murder Case 

AlYUS JCHN D 

see also - Pulaski Gas Light Q 

see also - Woodson Steambat Transportation Cb 

Appointed to Board of Trustees of Arkansas Insane Asylum 

Represented Ark at Farmers Cbngress in St Bul 

ADWE SAMB 

see also - Earties-Little Rock 

Anw'EWP 

see also - Fires-Corway 

ADMS ANNIE 

see also - Wilson Robert &son 

AWmrsm 

Opera House at Hot Springs puts up 13bft billboard 

XED 

George W Simns of Crawford County is 110 yrs old 

PGWY JACK 

Seriously ill in Washington, D C 

Agery dies in Washington 

Article on death of Agery 

Funeral to be at Bethd. Church in Little Rock 

Funera delayed when body failed to arrive 

Agery bried in Oakland Cmetery in Little Rock 

Funeral attended by prminent political figures 

PI;RIrnrnW NEWS 

see - News and News Media 

AGRICULTURAL STAR OF ARKANEW 

Organization for Negro farmers will work with Wheel 

AGRICUL'IURAC WHEEL 

see also see also see also see also see also - 

l!gricultural Star o•’ Arkansas 

Ar kansa~Governor 

Ar kansas-Fbl itics and Elections 

Congres*Ebuse District 4 

Labor Ticket

see also - Legislature - Senate District 27 

see also - LqislatureSenate District 27 

Whed orders 2 members at Earis to resign as store clerks 

Jchnson Qxmty Wheelers @an to f i dd slate of candidates 

Secret meeting of executive amnittee had in Little Fbck 

Influence graving in Cross Qunty 

Prairies Cotmty Whed. expected to be active in politics 

PPinsett County has ten lodges 

Gazette says Isaac Mdracken forming political party 

Editorial oornmerrt on political use of Agriadtural Whed 

Democratic layally of Isaac McCracken is in question 

R B CarlLee obj ects to criticisn of Gazette editorials 

Fd Warren &clines to become involved in political moves 

Reward of $100 offered for proof that McCracken voted Dem 

Fields full slate of candidates in Prairie Qunty 

R B CarlLee says political benefits is one object af Wheel 

DATE 

&publican piper prmotes pl itical action by Wheders 

ator says Rube CarlLee d-~ould run for Congress 

Republican Fapers ment on Agricultural Wheel 

Letter to ed discusses Whed and politics 

Phillips Cbunty Wheel oppses putting out slate of candidates 04/28/86 04 

I3axter Qmty Whed wants no prt of plitical action 04/29/86 04 

Letter asks why Dmocratic editors advocate a third prw 04/30/86 02 

Nminates John G Fletcher as its candiihte for Gwernor 05/0l/86 04 

Clarksvfile Euonomist bosts John G Fletcher for Gov 05/01/86 04 

Hmvard County Wheel probbly will not join political cause 05/02/86 04 

Franklin County Whed in secret session at Ozark 05/04/86 03 

Marion Gounty Whed unhap~y with plans for politid action 05/04/86 03 

Uqn Gounty TnlheGlers r &used to be used by pliticians 05/05/86 04 

Iqan Qunty WRed had stormy meeting at Chiamrille 05/05/86 06 

Pnillip County Wheel opposes political involvgnent 05/06/86 04 

Udge organized at Bingen- Hgnpstead County 05/07/86 03 

Dardanelle Bst mmments on Fletcher: and the Wheel 05/07/06 04 

Editorias mndemn call for state meeting to get out ticket 05/08/86 04 

Gazette insists Republicans will work with Whed 05/08/86 04 

S H King of Poaar Grave, disagrees with =racken plans 05/08/86 05 

Foinsett County Wheel meets in secret session on candihtes 05/09/86 03 

Faulknex County Wheel minates full slate of county afficers 05/09/86 03 

Jacksonville Wheel will not get involved in politics 05/09/86 03 

Democrats in Lomke Oomty warn of danger of alliance 05/11/86 08 

Saline Cbmty Wheels considering slate of officers 05/11/86 08 

Logan Cbunty problans rexitted f ran effort to bind votes 05/11/86 08 

Gazette reporter interviews Mr CarlLee on Whed intentions 05/12/86 02 

Smier Oxmty will send delegates to am to oppose slate 05/13/86 04 

Wheel mmber says his organization is the Dmocratic Party 05/U/86 04 

Jchnson County manbers are active in politics 05/1$/86 01 

White County Wheders f idd slate of ofT icers 05/14/86 01 

Adirable orgn turning into a plitical mrty, Gazette says 05/15&6 04 

Gaz ette says Repa icans setting trap for mocr ats 05/15J86 04 

Cleburne County Wheel plunges into plitics 05/15/86 04 

Umke County Wheel objects to political involvment of orgn 05/15/86 04 

CleDsurne County Whed makes nanination for political aff ices 05/15/86 08 

Corway Oounty Wheelers putting out a munty ticket 05/16/86 03 

Pulaski Ootmty Whed attempting to form pl itid. orgn 05/16/86 04 

E E C

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Pulaski County Wheel seeks allianoe with Kni*ts of Labor 05/16/86 05 

Gazette says many members are not farmers as required by rule 05/18/86 04 

Hot Spring County Whet3 organized 

05/18/86 04 

Political schene not sanctioned ly good Dm, Gazette says 

Gazette pokes fun at assertion that Wheel is Democratic 

Eii torial on Johnson County Wheelers and Republicans 

Jansun Qunty Wheders and Republicans working togefier 

State Wheel-Ehterprise cautions abut politiml ackivity 

Gazette says subordinate wheels to quit orgn if ticket out 

Wheelers who farm with mouth having problans, Gazette says 

Rockport Wheel opposes running a political slate 

Members to be advised to listen only to Wheel. candidates 

Independence County Wheel deplores political holmerrt 

John R Johnson says Wheel mst not enter politics 

Garland County Wheelers hold secret meeting 

'Ihmas M Gunter would not accept place on ticket 

New Wheel at Presmtt said to be strictly plitical 

Fhilli~b; Qmty Wheel aoric%mns political holvement 

White Qunty Wheel advises against political action 

Yell County meel to skip state cxrnvention 

Wheel menbers not obligated to supprt a Wheder ticket 

PPlillip Cbunty Whed instructs delegates to prevetk slate 

Clarksville is site of &ily caucusing of Wheelers 

Perry County Wh& to beme involved in politics 

Monroe Qunty Wheel will not nominate ticket 

Independence Qunty Wheel sending delegates to state meet 

Pop County Wheelers to run ticket called Laborers Ticket 

J&n R Johnson declines nmination for state Legis 

Subordinate Wheel in Randol@~ Q oppses plitical activity 

Arkadelphia Standard says Wheelers getting their eyes opened 

Mountain Valley Wheel oppsed to politics in Wheel orgn 

Brothers of Reedam aonsisted mostly of hpuhl.icans 

Gazette says Brothers of Reedom merger was political move 

Sevier Cbunty Wheelers hold nominating amrention 

Gazette ays aonstitution changed to allw politics 

Gazette wonders if meeting in statehouse will be secret 

Cleburne County Bulletin critical of political bent 

Carroll Qunty Wheel fails to choose county ticket 

Jackson County Wheel puts out full county ticket 

Gazette says word tricks in new d-iarter allcws politics 

Chief Wheel ~apx in state does not expect ticket to be made 

Mot Spring County Whed will not put ticket in fidd 

Searcy Qmty Wheel sends uninstructed delegate to corn 

Boone Qmty Wheel endorses candidates 

Lee Qunty Whed opses nmination of state Whed ticket 

Quitman Light oprpses nominating state Wheel ticket 

Gazette says Sam Mur&y, other Repuk. seek to use Whed 

Pulaski Comty Wheelers, Knights of Labor: hold secret meeting 06/09/86 01 

Wheelers and Republicans gathering for meeting in LR 06/09/86 01 

Johnson Oounty Whed nominates full abrnty ticket 06/09/86 03 

John N Sarber said to be political brains of the Wheel 06/09/& 04 

Newton Qunty Ems and Repuk unite to defeat Wheders 06/09/86 04 

Republican push af Agriculturdl Whed explained 06/09/86 04 

Selling newsplper support (editorial) 06/09/86 04

Qnvention decides to put out: state ticket 06/10/86 01 

List of delegates. by county, attending state nominating cam 06/10/86 01 

Proceedlings of state naminating convention 06/10/86 01 

R B QrlLee made fiery speech at nominating convention 06/30/86 01 

=torial aomments on political activities in aounties 06/10/86 04 

%I Mu&yls game (editorid.) 06/10/86 04 

No avwed Republians will be placed on state ticket 06/10/86 04 

Baxter C~unty Whed sends delegate to state mrrv 06/10/86 05 

Clark County Whed declines to be dragged into politics 06/10/86 05 

Proceedings of convention that minated state ticket 06/11/86 01 

Slate aE candi&tes for state off ices minated 06/11/86 01 

Text of political platform ado@& at cmverrtion 06/11/86 01 

Wo more oounties withdraw •’ran nominating convention 06/1l./86 01 

Organizing a failure (editorial) 06/1l,/86 04 

Republican State Central. Cornn reEuses to endorse Wheel 06/12/86 04 

Gazette commends members who refused to become political 06/12/86 04 

Several rmminees selected by amention refuse to run 06/12#& 08 

State amittee will m e mndidates for those resigned 06/12/86 08 

I A Qark declines nomination for Public InstrudAon post 06/13/86 01 

Eblitics in Searcy County discussed 06/l3/86 01 

Gazette makes sever d. mmment s on Whed pol itics 06/13/86 04 

Gazette says A R Winfield has chance to head political ticket 06/13/86 04 

Wheel murts Prahibition Alliance with prohibition plank 06/13/86 04 

Jchn R Wherry accuses Gazette of using cannon on snowbirds 06/B/86 05 

Gazette makes series of ments on Whed plitics 06/1v86 04 

George Plornburg declinesnominationfor Secretary of State 06/15/86 04 

Magazine Serpent Editor J W Wacper denies sale of support 06/15/% 06 

Text a€ address of Prof F A Gullqr to state mnvention 06/16/86 03 

A G Jarman declines nomination for Land Commissioner 06/16/86 04 

Conclusion of address of Pro•’ F A Gulley to state aonv 06/17/86 03 

Gazette oommmts on reEusal af ~laninees to accept 06/17/86 04 

Magazine Serpnt staffer J F Garner assaulted at Booneville 06/17/86 06 

m e P Read explains why he cannot accept place on ticket 06/17/86 08 

Fayetteville Sentinel asks who is J W Gaylor 06/18/86 04 

T J Andrews says he will not be minee for State Auditor 06/18/86 04 

Gazette twits Whed about lack of minees for state offices 06/19/86 04 

Letter af W P Grace ded king Atty Gen mination 06/20/& 06 

Arkansas Gazette m s it opposes political. not agri orgn 06/22/86 04 

EEfort begins for return to farmer-only manberrhip 06/26/86 04 

Saline County Wheel declines to endorse candidates 06/27/86 02 

Independence Cbunty Wheel hesitates to minate 10-1 slate 06/30/86 03 

Gazette urges A R Winfield to be candidate for Governor 07/01/86 04 

Jackson (bmty has full slate af candidlabs for munty office 07/04/86 01 

Text aE card of T 3 Andrevs declining nomination for Auditor 07/04/86 04 

Rqe County Wheel nominates slate of candidates 07/06/86 03 

Johnmn County W h d wants whiteeority rule drogped 07/08/86 04 

Montgomery County Wheel votes not to beme political 07/10/86 03 

Charges, aounter&arges fly in Woodruff Comty 07/U/M 03 

Trying to capture the colored brother (editorid) 07/18/86 04 

Grand Wheel is in session at Litchfield. near Mewport 07/29/86 04 

btional Agricultural Whed organized at LitMi6I.d 07/30/86 01 

National Whed elects Isaac McCracken president 07/30/86 01 

National Wheel excludes all politics fxan organization 07/30/86 01 

State Wheel will not put slate af candidates in field 07/30/86 01

ARIQINSAS GAZ INDEX 188 

The State Whed (editorial) 

The political Whee (editorial) 

National Wheel aonstitution 

Proceedings of meeting that formed National Wheel 

Dissidents plan to enter mwWhed slate in state ompaign 

Gazette says R B CarlLee thinks he is the Whed 

Sane hoodtrans act &mefully at Vilonia political rally 

minsett Caunty Whders perts out ticket 

White County Wheel minates candidate for circuit judge 

R B CarlLee ments on refusal of Whed to be political 

No Wheel ticket (editorial) 

R B CarlLee explains decision of whed not to enter ticket 

C E cunningham daims Wheder committee naaninated him 

Several Wheelers protest political action ky orgn 

Wheel. hoodlums cause near-riot at Faulkner County rally 

Slightly contradictory (editorial) 

Pimic held at Cunninamf s Lake by Pulaski Gomty Wheel 

Picnic at Cold Springs, near Benton. attracts over 2,000 

Ell H hthes declines nmination for 5th Dist Judge 

Negro rules allow run of kitchen but mt mrlor.-~azette says 08/3u86 04 

Neqroes can form lodqes ht cannot affiliate with State Whd 08/31/86 04 

Gland County Wheel -repudiates Labor Ticket 

09/03/86 04 

Iblitical naninating session at skatehouse was secret 

Ten oounties withdrav frm nominating cowention 

me destruct ives (editorial) 

Isaac Maracken mtif ies Wheels of new rules to follow 

Gazette calls Industrial. Party the Agricultural Wheel 

Combine of Wheelers, Labor Ticket mhte Cong candidate 

Cabot members @.an to open mercantile lxlsiness 

Jchnson County Wheel will not endorse C'Dng candidate 

Yell County Whed dlecides not to open store at IBrdanelle 

Whed in Baker Cbmty wants mpulsory p a ic schooling 

PGRICIILURE 

see also - Credit 

see also - DeAa Lunber and Planking Co 

see also - Faulkner County Association of Arkansas Work 

see also - Livestock 

Grand Prairie f amow for farming and grass production 

Planters lost money by shipping cotton to St Louis 

St Louis aotton factors take advantage of Arkansas Nanters 

Letter urges diversification 

Crop prospects noted after cold weather 

Swnmary of crop mnditions around state after severe wld 

Reprt on crop around state 

New hay •’ran prairies east a€ Little Rock coming to market 

Farm area around Beebe described 

Cblored Khi*ts of Labr strike at Tate Plantation near LR 

Negroes on Tate Plantation hand higher wages 

Ringleader at Tate place Aot while trying to hoot: Aeriff 

arikers on Tate place prwent nowstrikers f ran working 

Tate Plantation strike may be work of politicians 

Situation at Tate F!Lantation settLed dmn 

Force organized for political use. Anderson Mills &ages 

Force organized to deal with ary nor e poblms at Tate @a=

Republican leaders deny responsibility for mte ~oblms 07/08/86 05 

rllarming rmors sgreid abut Knights of Labor and Tate @.ace 07/08/86 08 

Knights of Labor leaders attempting to handle situstion 07/08/86 08 

Peace pwails in area of Tate FTantation 07/09/86 04 

Hugh Gill found innocent of assault of deputy at Tate's 07/10/86 05 

Threatening note found on gate of Foberts farm near LR 07/10/86 05 

Ebx Brothers ewlain pqment of Negro hands on Tate @ace 07/11/86 04 

Farm of Joe Evins on Mount Neb is unusual for Ark 07/13/86 03 

Anderson Mills says Fox Bros charge hands high price at store 07/14/86 06 

Crops in several amties very prmising 

Smmary of crop oonditions around state 

Crop conditions 

Reprt on cotton crop prospects in Ark 

Crop reports fran around state 

C Ibol y suggests meeting to exchange ideas between farmers 

Increased cotton harvest expected this year 

Ginners seek better =ice for cotton seed for oil mills 

Jefferson County crop picked by Negro wanen and children 

-ins 

ELantation hys hple Grwe Plantation in Lincoln Cb 

AIRPLANES 

see - Aviation and Aircra€t 

AtaOHCL AND IXJG ABUSE 

Wanan dies at Little Rock of mr&ine werdose 

ALCDHCLIC BWEWGES 

see also - Agriculturd W h d 

see also - Bars and Night Qube 

see also - Germans in Arkansas 

see also - Wanens Christian Temperance Union 

Several. a r ~ kin s liquor sales 

Decision to be made soon on allowing sales in Malvern 

Results of vote in tmdanelle are in a muddle 

Miss I C DeVcilling works far temperance in Ark 

Dr J A Brooks leckures at Little Rock on gxohibition 

Wvem to aontinue sales of liquor 

Harrison to have liquor sales 

Letter on ww to make prohibition work 

State temperanoe cmmmtion meets in Little Rock 

Proceedings of Stab Temperance Convention 

State Tanperam Alliance is union of all temperance grow 

Christian Tanperan- Union reuses to join Alliance 

Article on aims of Prchibition Allianoe and CTU in Ark 

Arkansas Prohibition Alliance auld beme politiml prty 

Rev A B Miller explains refusal to j oin Alliance 

Alliance exclusion of wmen riles Rev A B Miller 

Rev George M Sanborne will not prticipate in Alliance 

Rev T J Shelton endorses stand of Dr A B Miller 

Mary Carndius criticizes decision of men in temperance work 

W P Grace says Arkansas Prchibition Alliance not political 

Gazette comments on cmmunioation of Ool W P Grace 

A R Winfield attacks Gazette as a whiskey organ 

Winfield critical of Gazette wer Prchibition Allianoe repts 

EEfitorials discuss Prohibition Alliance aontrovasy 

Letter on the late tenperan- convention action 

T J Shdton letter on sohibition 

-

Text uf 'Tenperance and Parties" by Rev H R Withers 02/19/86 04 

Gazette and A RWinfield continue to snipe aver prchibition 02/21/86 04 

A R Winfidd takes Gazette to task over wchibition article O2/U/86 04 

EEKtorial urges Winfidd to kick drinkers ow af Wth Church 02/23/86 04 

Gazette aomments on A R Wif ield stand on high license 02/23/86 04 

&tor ccays A R Winfidd, W P Grace db not control Dem -re 02/23/86 04 

Gazette oplpses misuse of liquor, not the manuEa&ure 02/23/86 04 

Gang of illicit distillers broken up in Howard County 02/23/% 04 

Moonshiners manage to save their still in Hawad County 02/24/86 03 

Satirical letter on pchibition stanoe a€ A R Win•’ield 02/24/86 03 

Arkansas Democrat suppr ts Winfidd f n feud with Gazette 02/27/86 04 

Nashville Na~s 

merits on tilt between Gazette and Winfield 03/02/86 04 

Centre mint Tocsin sees lplitics in Prohibition Alliance 03/02/86 06 

Letter asks wkrj prahibitionists dD rot crusade against muEf 03/03/86 03 

Contrwersy between newsppers oontinues to heat up 03/03/86 04 

Newspper quarrd. continues 03/04/86 04 

Mitors aontinue to swap j ibes wer Winfield-Gazette fuss 03/0q86 04 

Gazette makes sharp ormrment about Arkansas Democrat stand 03/07/86 04 

Gazette sees hope for Bro A R Winfidd 03/09/86 04 

Arkansas Staatszeitung comments on press qwrrd 03/09/86 06 

Letter discusses mu€•’ vs liquor as a aocial mil. 03/10/86 04 

Gazette accuses A R Winfield of refusing to quote and credit 03/12/86 04 

Nwsppers keep anflick going over Arkansas Methodist issue 03/12/86 04 

Arkansas Methdist given credit for printing Gazette article 03/13/86 04 

Gazette repeats questions and anwers on liquor 03/l3/86 04 

Letter writer Mends use of mu•’f 03/13/86 05 

Letter mys there is evil in bth liquor and tobacao 03/1$/86 02 

A R Wirdield rrq organize third political prty 03/1$/86 04 

Gazette says it will bring Brother Winfidd around yet 03/2l/86 04 

Little Rock Turmerein organizes anit-prchibition league 03/23/86 08 

Gazette and Arkansas Methodist continue debate wer sales 04/07/86 04 

A R Winfield says Gazette attmpts to force an issue 04/14/86 04 

Arkansas Methodist and Gazette mntinue debate on prohibition 04/20/86 04 

A R Winfield and Rev R H Withers in aontrwexsy 04/24/86 04 

Details of contrwersy between A R Wirfidd and H R Withers 04/24/86 04 

Southern Rising Wave carmnas on Winfield stand 04/29/86 04 

Gazette says Arkansas Wt31odist carries ads for liquor seller 05/09/86 04 

Smary of s~ech of Col W P Grace at WQZl axwention 05/27/86 04 

Mayor of Arkansas Cily orders saloons closed on Sunday 06/0L/86 03 

Temperance meeting held at Morrilton 06/12/86 01 

A R Winfield pleads ignorance of liquor: firm ads in his pper 06/33/86 04 

Tenprance society organized in Qrwq 06/18/86 03 

A R Winfidd, Arkansas Gazette exchange hrts over liquor ads 06/20/86 04 

War af words between Gazette and Arkansas Methodist goes on 06/27/86 04 

A R Winfidd severely criticized by carrespondent. Drab Nazo 07/01/86 03 

Oolmnitteefindsnoads for liquor sellersinArkMethodlist 07/Ol./86 04 

W P Grace urges statewide vote against licensing of liquor 08/12/86 04 

Cb1 Grace's temperance ad& ess (editorial) 08/13/86 04 

Gazette omtends W P Grace favors high liaense as aontral 08/2l/86 04 

Editorial on W P Grace and high license 09/0y86 04 

Liquor license vote received f ran most aornties 10/05/86 05 

Gazette, Ark Methodist resune debate wer license effect 10/20/86 04 

Hot Springs dedared dry by petiaon of r&derks 10/26/86 04 

Letter on Hot Springs switch to prohibition 10/28/86 05

ARHANSAS G A Z m INDEX 1886 

DATE 

PAGEC 

Wmperance Alliance holds state meeting at Russellville ll/l4/M 05 4 

Liquor question in Arkansas (editorial) 13/17/86 04 2 

Peter Jones of E%sher charged with illegal traffic in whiskey 1v01/86 03 2 

Article on great quantity o•’ liquor sent to =chibition arms 12/26/86 08 1 

Wdveyr-old boy dies after drinking liquor 1u28/86 03 2 

ALB(ANDER 

Summary o•’ local news 07/29/8603 2 

&- Jlww mRDER msE 

AL- 

Fred Cogswell kills Alexander at Grayson Landing 06/1Q/86 01 2 

JZEUS A 

see also - Irrverrtions and Inventors 

ALExANDm JULIUS A 

see also - Inventions and Inventors 

ALFORD CHARLES 

Harrishrg youth dies at Bay Siding 

W LIBBIE 

Wife o•’ Qd Allard dies at Hot Springs 

IUENJS 

Dies at Toledo 

ALLENJW 

krries Miss DeKrisser at Little Rock 

ALLEN S RmS 

see also - mas 

ALLEY W H 

krries Miss Einma L Qbb at Ibrrest City 

ALLIGWRS 

see - Wild1 ife 

ALm 

see also - FireAlma 

S~mlmary of local news 03/20/86 02 3 

Viws of businesanen on cur rent railroad strike 04/0l/86 02 2 

Article discusses twn and its leading businesanen 04/06/86 05 1 

Surrmry uf local news 04/14/86 03 2 

ALMA - IOLITICS AND ELrnIOMS 

Result af municipl election 04/08/86 08 3 

ALTER W M 

Ebysician writes Exm Peltus, Sronoke Gotnty 01/01/86 02 2 

ALrnEIMFIR 

Article describes tam built by Altheimer Brothers 11/14/86 02 2 

Large Jhdian mound is in center o•’ park near town 11/14/%6 02 2 

New tuvn has attracted most o•’ Cotton Center business 1l/14/86 02 2 

ALlWEIMER BRIIMEF!s 

see also - Altheimer 

lALZHEI1U3ER LaJIS 

Articleby WJasper BlackhrnonAltheher irks A A CRogers 1l/24/86 02 2 

Rogers says Blackturn article was anit-Sanitic 11/2486 02 2 

W Jasper Blackturn anmers A A C Rogers on quarrd 11/25/86 04 3 

ALrnEIMER MINA 

Wther af Jose* and Louis Altheimer af Pine Bluff. dies 03/31/86 04 3 

~ I C A BIBLE N SOCIETY 

w H Vermr discusses work of Society 

AMERICAN MEDIm JS3smroN 

List uf Arkansas ghysicians attending convention 

mmQN 0 P

ARKANSAS GAZEFTE INDEX 1886 

DATE 

EGE ClOL 

~~S 

Wjor Anderson dies at Na&ville 

JOHN 

see also - Mallory Roger Murder Qse 

AKKREWS T J 

see also - Arkansas - Treasurer 

see also - 2kkansaeAuditor 

ANEXVI"I'S HID SmIXE 

Story o•’ PPinsett Qmty man who wore by Bible, Ikm @atform 10/10/& 05 1 

I!mrnS WILD 

see - Wildlife 

ANNUNClXPIOM A(XXMY 

see - Private SchodleSine Bluff 

m O N Y SYLVESTER 

see also - Wilson John Murder Case 

mTt0HILCGy 

see - Archeology and Anthroploqy 

ANTISEMITISM 

see also - Xltheimer Louis 

APPERSGbJ R D 

Marries Miss Lola Garrett in L ittle Rock 09/08/86 04 5 

Apperson-Garrett wedding was quiet. pleasant affair 09/12/86 01 4 

APP&EwHI!rE R E mi3 

see also - Bankruptcies 

ARCREEUGY AND ANTHROlDLO3Y 

Skeleton of Indian with spar through br sast found in Perry 

AREA PLmm 

see also - Pine Bluff 

04/07/86 03 1 

m m A 

see also E'ireHkgenta 

see also - Hatel~JEgerzta 

ARRADELPHIA 

see also Colleges 

see also - Retail StoreArkadQhia 

Summaly of local m s 

Summq of local news 

List a€ afficers elected at municipal election 

Smary oZ 1-1 news 

Sumnary o•’ local news 

Smmary o•’ local news 

Sunmaty o•’ local nws 

Sumnary of local nws 

summary of local news 

Summary of local news 


flmmq of local news 

Surmnary & local news 

Summary of 1- 

nws 

07/03/86 03 3 

ARKADrnRIIA Lmm 0 

Article of association filed for nas amwry 

Firm gets amtrack for hilding Ultima hue railway 

ARRADrnrnIA NEWS 

see - Nws and News Media 

ARKANSFS 

JamesBMrq m y bereqgnsiblefor: pronunciationof name 02/25/86 03 3

ARKANSAS - mRNm GENE€@& 

see also - Jones Dan W 

see also - Puhlic SchocikFQual 

mn W Jones seeks reelection 

W P Grace is Aqricultural Wked 

GAZ EPE INDEX 1886 

BATE 

EBGEC 

Mcation 

04/13/86 04 2 

minee for off ice 06/1L/86 01 5 

Wfiliam Rx ter race &clines Wh4, mination 

Letter a€ W P Grace declining Agriculturd Whed mination 

Dan W Jones is ngnhee of Democratic Party 

Jchn M Harrdl is Labor Ticket candidate 

John M Narrell declines nomination of Labor Ticket 

Officid returns. by county, show D W Jones is winner 

m S B S - PblMTOR 

& M M McGuite, of mrdanelle seeks Dem nomination 

iddress of Dr M M MaGuire to voters 

T B Padgett says he will seek off ice 

A W Files to seek redection to off ice 

&-Governor WiLlim R Miller seeks Dem nomination 

A # Files endorsed ty Fbrrest City Times 

E T McConnell dedines Agricultural Wheel mination 

T J Andrws is Agricultural Wheel minee 

McComell declined nomination because he is a Democrat 

T J Andrms says he will not be Agricultural Wheel minee 

A W Eles tears into editors who oppse his reelection 

Candihte M M Wuire o•’ Lardanelle, dies 

Miller defeated A W Files in Deanocratic state anvention 

William R Miller is naninee of Rmocratic Brty 

Text of card of T 3 Andrevs declining Whed mination 

Oliver S Jones is candidate af Lator Ticket 

Letter squelQles falsehood about Gw Miller' s record 

O•’fichl returns, by axmty, show William R Miller winner 

ARKANSE - CAmTOL BUILDING 

Old stairways to be replaced ty winding stairs and a skylight 

Steam he& replaces staves prwiously used to heat building 

Steam heating amratus placed in operation 

NEW roans for Gwernor being fitted up 

G•’f ice cf Attorney General wed to 2 rouns in west wing 

Statuary fox front o•’ bld received frm Kittriage Cornice Q 

Galvanized iron to be used on front of skatehouse 

Work begins on front of building 

Secretary of State Eloore arranges state library 

Atty Gen D W Jones moves into refurbished roans in Qpitol 

O•’Eices of Atty Gen are those formerly used ly Guvernor 

nYo girls injured when thq pmicked, leaped throua win- 

Work on kuilding nears amgiletion 

Gazette urges dewrations for Smte and House ceilings 

Contract awarded to hild armory on statehouse grounds 

Fermanent exhibit of Arkansm praducts opens 

Picture of Hon B B Beavers placed in office of Secy oE State 

Carpet and furniture mntr acts awarded 

Cane made •’ran tree planted on grounds in 1874 by Rayston 

Land of •’ice being pqxr ed, ceiling of halls r eplastered 

Steam hats building comfortab;ly 

Stone fence east of epitd to be repaired 

AEKANSPS - CHANCERY mRT DISrnIGP 01

DATE 

Cavid W Qrrdll apptd chanaellor by Gav Simon P J3ucj-e~ 

Legis of 1885 abolished Pulaski Oounty Chancery 

ARI(ANSAS - CLRCUIT aXTlE' DISTRICS 01 

Elwion returns 

ARKANSFS - CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICtP 02 

Election returns 

ARWWSAS - CIRCUIT CTXJR!T DISTRICT 03 


ARKANSAS - CLIPUJIT a R T DE'I!RICI! 04 


ARFVWSPS - ClRUJIT 03UIIT DIS'IRICI! 05 

El H mthes declines wheel nomination for judge 


ARRANSPS - CIRCUIT UURT DISTRICI 06 

Judge Frank T Vau*an will not seek reelection 

QWrne County residents urge Josegh W Wrtin to seek seat 

Circular of J H Harrod, candidate for prosecuting attorney 

Jose* W Martin agrees to serve as judge, if dected 

W S Curran is candidate for Prosecuting Atty 

Robert J Lea seeks r -election as prosecut or 

Letter says J # Harrod not as pmar as George Sib.1~ says 

George Sibley rqilies to critical article in pper 

Text of Grand Jury r-rt to Judge Vaughan 

Democrats nominate Jose@ W Martin for judge 

Gazette acrmments on nmination of Jospeh Martin 

Judge C C Waters is Repub candidate for prosecuting atty 


ARRANSaS - CIRCUIT CDURT! MSTRIa 07 

Flection returns 

ARlWlSPS - CIRCUTJ! a R T DISPZIQT 08 


~ S A- S CIRUJI!C OXRT IXSTRICI! 09 

Judge L A Byrne will not seek reelection 

C E Mitchel is Rep candidate against Judge W illims 

Gazette caLls C E Mitchd a new Republican recruit 

A pliticianls grievances (ed on C E Hitchd complaints) 

Same old story (editoridl on C E Mitchd claims) 

End of a rising young statesman (ed on Mitchd) 

Judge C E Mitd~el has won election wer democratic candidate 


Qzan aorrespndmt critical of Judge C E Mitchel 

ARRANSPS - CIRarrr mRT DISTRICIP 10 

Carroll D Wood is candiate for judge 

John B Shms is candidiate for judge 

Met L Jones in race for judge of dist 

Carroll D Wood and John M Bradley seek judgers seat 

Democrats balloted 4lO times in choosing prosecuting atly 

Carroll D Wood elected 

Jch M Bradlqr retired by Democratic voters 

Elstion returns 

AEWWSAS - CZRRTJ!I' aOUKJ! DISTRICJ! 11 


ZWANSPS - CIRCUIT CUURI! DISTRICT 12 

Election returns

IUWANSAS - C IR~lT QXJRT DISTRICJ! 13 

Term of Judge B F Askew to expire in June 1887 03/23/86 03 4 

Dmocrats nominate C W Smith for judge on 25M ballot 08/12/86 03 3 

Election returns 09/2l/86 08 1 

Suprene Court rulesJudge B FAskew not entitled to 4-yr term 12/19/86 04 2 

IuwANSAS - m mmm 

A new constitution (editorial) U7/10/86 04 1 

ARKANSAS - CONTRACTS IWD PVR(lMSm 

Cbntract bids opened on severdl items 07/04/86 01 6 

Gazette Printing Co awarded most printing contracts 07/16/86 05 1 

Corrtra&sawardedforSt=ateHousecarpetingandfurniture 07/15/86 04 3 

ARKANSAS - mm 

see - ArkansaeSupr me Court 

see also - ArkansasCi rcuit Qurt 

ARKAMSPS - DeScRIPTION m IMPRESSIONS 

Article on Surroundled Hill are a€ Prairie Cbmty 01/1$/8603 1 

Prai ri e County described 01/21/86 02 1 

Paqhlet on r esrources of Ark has good effect 01/29/% 04 3 

Description of Grand Prairie o•’ &stern Arkansas 02/1l/86 04 3 

Ara of Arkansas Rost described 02/25/86 03 1 

Arkansas County emmic aonditions 03/04/86 03 1 

Description of St CZlarles area o•’ Arkansas Qunty 03/31/86 03 1 

North Carolinian reports deplorable conditions in Ark 03/1l,/86 08 1 

Descrieion of Indian Bay arm a€ Rmoe County 03/20/86 03 1 

Description of Holly Ridge division of Monroe County OWOl/86 03 1 

Clar-n area a€ Monroe County desaibed 04/08/86 03 1 

Brinkley and surrounding area described 04/22/86 03 1 

Summary af findings of writer during tour of White River area 05/05/86 03 1 

Railroad trip up Arkansas River Valley described 05/13/86 02 4 

Tripthrough Qeburne, VanBuren. Searcy andNewtonCotmty 07/30/86 02 4 

IQnerican Baptist Flag describes Arkansas and Little Rock 08/10/06 08 1 

Van Bur en County described 09/04/86 03 1 

Description o•’ scenery at Mt Evans in Van Bur en Gomty 09/10/86 03 1. 

Van Buren (bunty arm cd Ar&ies Fork described 09/1V86 03 1 

Description of W i l q s Qve arsa of Searcy County 09/25/86 08 1 

Picturesque Saarcy Comty area described 10/08/&6 03 1 

Description of St Joe area of Searcy County 10/28/86 03 1 

Descri@ion of Sebastian GDunty areria 12/10/86 02 2 

Article on Springfield area o•’ Qrway County 12/21/86 03 1 

Article on extensive ma1 fields of Hackett City arm 12/22/86 08 4 

Chimt Cbunfy area described lY3Y86 02 2 

ARKANSPS - FINANCE AND BUDGE!JS 

see also - Churchill manas J 

ARKWSPS - FISH aMMISSIOMEF!S 


luumrSAS - GCNmm 

see also - H@es Simon P 

see also - W it and Humor 

Editors expect Gw Simon P Hughes to seek reelection 03/02/86 04 2 

Editorial says Simon Pure Hughes to be redected 04/06/86 04 2 

Simon P Hughes announces aandidacy for reelection 04/07/86 04 1 

Clarksville Herald asks if Isaac McCracken will not run 04/1l,/% 04 1 

J&n G Piletcher to be candidate o•’ Agricultural Wheel 05/01/% 04 3 

Jdm G Fletcher touted ty Qarksville Economist 05/0l/86 04 4

~ S P GEEXTE S INDEX 18s 

IEtrdanelle Ebst aormnents on Jahn G Fletcher and the Wheders 

Littl. e Rock Sun, organ of Negroes. praises r eoord of Hughes 

Jan G Fletcher dec3 ines interview on politics 

Jchn G Fletcher says he is not a Wheeler. just a citizen 

Jchn G Eletcher accepts Agriculturd Wheel mination 

Jch G Eletcher is naninee of Agricultural Wheel 

nether accefls (editorial) 

Fletcha declines (editorial) 

Gztzette suggests R B QrlLee be Agricultural Wheel candidate 

Letter of John 6 E l etcher declining Whed. mination 

Simon P Hughes is nominee a€ Democratic Party 

Text af acceptance speech af Gw Hughes to Dern state mnv 

Morrilton Star prefers T M Gikon as Repub candidate 

Gcv Hughes speaks at plitical rally near Newport 

Letter af Judge LaFayette Greqg acceping Repub nmhtion 

Charles E Cunningham is Labor acket candidate for a€•’ ice 

C E Cunningham says he was nminated by Wheeler amnittee 

Gazette says vote against Hughes is vote for Qaytonisn 

Simon P Hughes and Lafayette Gregg speak at Hot Springs 

Text uf speeches of Gw Hughes and Mr Gregg at Hot Springs 

Gov Hucjies and Mr Gregg sgeak at Texarkana 

Gov Hughes making most effective canvass 

Gov Huqhes, Judge Gregg and Mr Cunningham speak at Newport 

Candidates apeak at Hyde Opera House in Little Rock 

Robert C Newton says Gregg statanent not true 

Lafayette Gregg corrects statement on R C Newton 

Candidates for gov speak a t Lkmocratic picnic at Qarksville 

Campiign ends with speedxs at Fort Smith 

Simon P Hughes leadinq in off iciiil &&ion returns to date 

Gov S P ~u&es lea& in election returns with heavy mxjority 

Official, kt inmplete returns in election 

OEf icial election returns still ooming in 

Official returns, ky counties, show Hughes winner 

Charles E antnincjhm letter on election statistics 

Srindlez at Russellville tdd Cunningham his speech cheap 

Trick used to get money f rcrn candidates at Russellville 

ARKANSAS - HBmRY 

see aLso - Anecibtes and Satire 

see also - Archeology and Anthropology 

see also - Civil War 

see also - Clark County-History 

see also - Cleveland County-History 

see also - Dodd David 0 

see also - E'adknet Qunty-History 

see also - Hmptead County-History 

see also - Hindman Thcanas Qlrmicbad 

see aim - Little Rock-History 

see also - Washhrn Edward Payson 

Arkansas Post area is historic 

Article lists family mes of early settlers at Arkansas Post 

Recox* in Arkansas County rdlect early history 

Article on Jose@ Whitaker mansion in Qark County 

Biogr-ical sketch o•’ Gearge bard furnished by C B Moore 

Chester Ashley had rmains of Gw Izard mwed to Munt Holly 

DATE 

PAGE C

Gov George Iiard was first buried in old cemetery in LR 03/23/86 02 2 

Library of Gov Izard was lost when steamboat sank 03/23/86 02 2 

Terrence Farrdly played praninent role in early history 05/22/86 03 1 

Jack Lqte settled helm site of LitUe Rock in 1818 08/1l/86 04 5 

Biographical sketch a€ Archibald Yell 11/09/86 02 2 

Bpers found in Statehouse are •’ran Brooks-Baxter war days 11/19/86 04 5 

Sketch irmlv@d Jchn Hill alias Nimn Curry and the Strongs 1Y21/86 02 2 

Text a€ article purporting to be true sketch a•’ frontier &ys ll/2l/86 02 2 

Correction of statmerit on wives of Gw ArchiMd Yell 11/23/86 02 2 

Rmains of Gw Yell and his relatives were moved to oemetery 11/23/86 02 2 

Wife a€ Alexander Yell is lxlried beside Gm Yell' s wives 1u23/86 02 2 

Acmunt of Jchn Hill detailed by John R Haner Smtt 1l/28/86 04 3 

Details of killing of John Hill by Vincent I Hutton 11/28/86 04 3 

Fight between John Hill and Burk Jchnson at Norristwn 11/28/86 04 3 

J R H Scott describes easy living in Fope Oounty in early day 11/28/86 04 3 

John Bollinger f may med to San Philip De Austin, Taas 1Y28/86 04 3 

Jch Hill lived near site oE old Cherokee agency in Rope Oo 13./28/% 04 3 

Jchn Hill med fra St Francis QunIsy to Ebpe Cbunty 11/28/86 04 3 

J&n Hill was killed at Norristwn in George S C Smtt store 11/28/86 04 3 

Jahn Hill was married to a &urplter of Jcb.m Bollinger 11/28/86 04 3 

Lively description of shocking of Bill Carter by John Hill 11/28/86 04 3 

Mention of old canmn kept at bight Mission. in Rqe Qmty 11/28/86 04 3 

Mrs J R H Scott was defended ky Hill •’ran boat crew 11/28/86 04 3 

Sinking of bat at Norristm was cause of near-riot 11/28/86 04 3 

Article hy Sam W Williams ad& to history o•’ Jchn Hill 11/28/86 05 5 

Dederick Pike, Robert astea give accumt of John Hill 1vOrdfE 02 2 

Jchn Hill was resident of St Francis Qunty 12/05/86 02 2 

Account of John Hill rdated by William F Pope 1YOV86 02 3 

A PI: Wilson says he rn Jchn Hill killed at Lewisburg la/l4/86 06 1 

ARKANSPS - SXVD OOMMISSIONER 

Sumnary o•’ work of state Land Department 01/19/86 08 1 

Quarterly rqt of Oommr Paul M Qbb 04/08/8601 5 

Gazette endorses candidacy o•’ Bul M Gobb 04J09/86 04 2 

M F Collier is ondicbte for Democratic nomination 05/02/86 04 1 

A G Jarman is Agricultural Whed minee 06/11/86 01 5 

A G Jarman &dines nmbation of Agricultural Whed 06/16/86 04 1 

Pas M Qbbs is nominee Q€ Democratic Party 07/01/86 01 1 

Charles E Tobey. of Aope County, is Labor Ticket candidate 08/06/86 04 2 

Official returns, by county, shaw P M Cbbb is winner 09/18/86 05 3 

Report a€ Cammissioner Bul M Oobk 12/12/86 02 2 

ARRANSPS-lYlAPS 

bp of Ark showing counties. townhips and tams 12/1Y86 13 1 

Map of Ark shws railroads, streams. other geog features 12/1Y% 13 1 

ARRANSAS - RZDICS AND IZEIITTIONS 

see also Agricultural WhM 

see also Ar kansas-Attorney General 

see a3m Ar kansas-Audi tor 

see also Arkansarsr-Cirarit Court 

see also Ar kansa~sGovermr 

see also Arknsars-Land Cammissioner 

see also Ar kansa s-PuEl ic Instruction Superintendent 

see also Arkansas-Secretary o•’ State 

see also Arkansas-Supr me Cburt Bsition 02 

see also - Ar kansas-Tr easur er

M S A S GAZETTE INDEX 1886 

see also - Congress 

see also - CongreseWouse District 4 

see aim - CongreseMouse District 1 

see also CongreseHouse Districk 2 

see also - Congr es~buse District 5 

see also - Danmatic Party 

see also - Industrial Party 

see also - Labor Ticket 

see also - Republican Brty 

Gazette axllments on Agricultural Whd and politics 

Gazette urges Democrats to end local bickering 

EiXtorids support call for Danocratic unity 

William S kran urges Dew to witch to primaries 

Letter aE W S Curran urging Dems to use primaries 

Results of primaries in aounties 

Interest bill sponsored by R B ChrlLee is contrwersial 

Interest regulation Ell of R B mrlLee 

Gazette uomgares taxation under Republican and Democrat a& 

Live, healthy opposition necessary (editorial) 

Attorney Gener a1 anmers McC1ur e question on election j udges 

George P Smoote shms fallacy o•’ Greenkick Par& policy 

Dan W Jones letter on appointment o•’ election judges 

Letter of Judge John McClur e on appnt o•’ d ection j udges 

Editorial on McClurefs oonstruction of election laws 

Dan W Jones 1 etter on el &ion judges 

Solanon F Clark discusses judges of deckion question 

Gav Huaes letter to John McClure on election judges 

Radical robbery (editorial) 

John PIaQ.ure r&l.ies to letter d Gw Eiughes on judges 

Danocr acy ' s critics in Arkansas (editorial) 

Early r&ns 

indicate Democratic sweep of state offices 

Democracy trium@mnt (editorial) 

Democrats metqing to victory in state deckions 

EXection returns shw tidal wanre for Dmocrats 

bocr atic maj or i ti es continue to accumulate 

Eliiitorial comments on various races 

Democratic majorities growing as returns oome in 

Shrewd Republican tactics (editorid) 

G•’f icidl returns f run various munties 

atorid. comments on r ent election 

Series of editorial ammerrts on recent Dgnocratic victory 

mtoriill chastizes Democrats who did not vote 

Editorial comments on recent elections 

Letter discusses desertion of Dem Brty by Wheelers, Labor: 

A prime cause o•’ Dmocratic aptly (editorid) 

Negro voters turning to Democratic Party 

EJo roan for a third pare (editorial) 

About third party memerits (editorial) 

The fate of third parties (editorial) 

ARKANSPS - mLrc INmmm mmmm 

Josiah H Shinn to seek Dem mination for post 

Wood E lhmpson seeks redection 

Richard S James seeks Dem mination for dfice 

Prof T L Qx of Comay County, to seek post 

DATE 

X E C

Richard S James to seek post 

Isaac A CLark of Berryville, seeks Xlemocratic namination 

0 F Russell seeks Democratic nomination 

I A Qarke is ncininee a€ Agricultural Whed 

Prof Isaac A Clark declines Agricultural Whed roanhation 

Wood E 7hanpon is naminee o•’ Dmoaatic Party 

A B Marberry is Labor Ticket ondidate 

A B Marbury declines nanination of Labor Ticket 

Off icidl returns, by county, show Thmpon is winner 

ARPlANSAS - SI.X=RETlRY OF S'IWE 

Qias B more seeks reelection to off ice 

George Thornturg is nminee d AgriculturdL Wheel 

George Ihornbrg declines nunination by Agricultural Wheel 

Elias B bore is namhee af Democratic Party 

ELias B bore leading by Large majority 

Official, ht incomplete returns in election 

Off iciiil dection returns still ooming in 

Official returns, ky oounty, &ow Elias B Moore winner 

Biennial report of Secy is a valuable volune 

ARKANSPS - STATE LIBRARY 

Library nuw housed in old chancery ct roan lin state Capital 

m S P S - Summ alum 

Lawyer questions mall list f ran which special iudws m e 

Ektorials discuss propa to 

Aktracts of recent decisions 

Abstracts of recent decisions 

&tracts of recent decisions 

Abstracts of rent decisions 

Aketracts of recent decisions 

Abtracts of recent opinions 



Abtracks of recent decisions 

Aktracta of recent decisions 


Ahrstr acts of recent decisions 

-tracts of recent decisions 

Abstracts of recent opinions 

Alxtracts of recent decisions 


Abtracts of recent decisions 

Pine Bluff Qmmercial supports 

Atstracks of recent decisions 

Atstracks of recent decisions 

Aktr act s of recent decisions 

-tracts of recent opinions 



W P Olmpbdl apinted clerk 


Abstracts of recent &cisions 

Democratic Party support expansion of murt to five judges 


Shall we have five suprme judges (editorial)

Abstracts of rent decisions 

Letter urges expansion of aourt to five members 

Proceedings 

-tract s of recent decisions 

Abtradx of recent decisions 

Wtracts of recent &cisions 

-tracts of recent decisions 





*tracts of rent decisions 



Abstracts of decisions 

-tracts of decisions 

ARKANSAS - SUPREPE CDUIiT PDSITION 02 

Judge B 3 Battle to seek re-election 

B B Battle endorsed by Agricultural Wheel 

B B F3attles is nminee o•’ Democratic ParQ 

Officid returns. by county, &CIW 

m S A S - mmum 

see also - Churchill Tlmnas J 

B B Battle winner 

Willim E Woodruff seeks Den mination for redection 

W E Woodruff endorsed @ Agricultur &L Whed 

William E Woud~uff is numinee of Danocratic Party 

T J Andrevs is Labor Ticket anditkite 

QEf icial returns, by county, &w W E Woodruff Jr winner 

ARRANW AND LCX1ISIANA RAILIZQAD 

Car load of cotton Wns at Ozan 

Order o•’ court rdative to appnt a€ a receiver 

Decision of US murt in Beardslq suit 

3x1 new lotramotives arrive for railroad in SW Ark 

ARKANSAS BTD NLW OlLEWS RAILROAD 

Articles of inaorpor ation filed for new rail road 

ARKANSAS FSSOCTATION OF PIWFMICISTS 

Convation t o be had in Little Rock 

Proceedings of annual arrvention a t Little Rock 

ARKANSPS mIST STmE ODWENTION 

Proceedings of Basist State Corn meeting at Fbrrest City 

Proceedings of mud cornention at Fbrrest CiQ 

ARKANSAS BAR PSSOCIATION 

List of manbers attending oonvention 

Papers peserrted at annual meeting in Little Rock 

Proceedings of meting 

Text a€ address of Judge Henry C Chldwdl at aonvenkion 

ARRANSFS am 

see also - Eloods 

see alm - Huggins Murder Case 

Swnmary of local news 

S~lmmary o•’ local news 

Smary aE 1-1 news 

Summary of arm nms 

Smary a•’ local naJs 

DATE 

PBGEC

DATE 

PPEE C 

Stnrmary of local news 

Summary of local nws 

flnnmary of local news 

Summary CYE local news 


S m q af local news 


Sumnary o•’ local rtews 

Smary o•’ local navs 

Summary a€ local nws 


Summary a€ local news 

Sunmary o•’ local news 

!3ummary o•’ local news 

Smary a•’ local news 

Smary of local nws 

Summary o•’ local news 



Sunmary o•’ local m s 


S~mmary u.€ local news 

Sutunary o•’ local news 

Surmnary o•’ local news 

m S P S am - mrI'1CS m mmms 

Result of mmicipl dection 

ARKANSAS CITY AND VMW MILRQAD 

Article of incorporation filed 

ARKANSPS am J~Jsee 

- News and News Media 

ARKANSAS CITY VINDIrnrnR 

see - NEWS and Nws Media 

ARKANSAS CDLLEE 

PraWterf an Church synod asks that enherit fund be estaM 11/20/86 04 3 

college in fine oondition under direction of Pres I J Inng 

!3ymd asks that endawment fund honor Rar Thomas R W elch 

ARKANSAS alum 

Description of prairie lands in oomty 

Bscipkion and history of area 

Article on eoomic aonditions of area 

Swerdl residents of munty mentioned in article 

Descri@ion of St Charles arsa aE county 

Article lists several residents of the St marles area 

Glwing description of condition of aounty 

ziRmwSFS OXTm - mIT1Oj AND mmms 

RepuhZican oounty corn held 

ARKAWM DEAF MUTE INSPTIUTE 

Report &ws school had 77 pupils &ring December 

Description o•’ new central building 

Acoount o•’ commencement exercises 

Fall session to oFen soon 

m s p s Dl3MmaT 

see - Mews and NEWS Media 

m S A S FARmR m MEKHANIC


ARKANSAS FEMALE CDLLEE 

(bmmenmenfi. exercises held at ytde' s Opera House in LR 

Acmunt of omanencement exercises 

A Z d Society holds reunion 

Text of essays delivered at camencement exercises 

Ubert: Eke House purchased by lady at the mllege 

Reception t o benefit library of college 

Library receives 300 books at r ecepkion 

ARKANSFS FIRE mmmCE CI) 

firm organized at Little Rock 

Article on new ampmy recently formed in Little Rock 

ARKANSBS FISH ZWD GAbE ASSOCIATION 

H H Mtaken organizes assn to h&p en€orce game laws 

Spor tmm organize, elect H B Rottaken president 

ARKANSAS GAZETJX 

see News and News Media 

see - W~ieldl A R 

ARKANSAS HQRT1CULmm SmIm 

see also - -sitions 

and Fairs 

J W Patton is president aE Society 

Proceedings of annual meeting 

Strawberry festiva3. and floral exhibition flamed 

E F Babcock discxlsses plans for strawberry festival 

List of premiums offer& for caning exhibition 

More premiums listed for exhibition 

More pr mims offered for ashibition 

Pranium list for festival grcwing 

Prenim list gruwing 

Progr an for festival 

First night a•’ festival. is brilliant success 

Summary af sea~nd day of activities of festival 

List o•’ ptmim winners at strawberry festival 

Nates on awards of pr eniums at festival 

Fall meeting to be at Springdale next week 

Report on meeting and shcxs at Springdale 

Cyclone blws dmn tent, injures man at Springdale 

Sociee meets at Springdale 

Article on exhibits and awards at Springdale fair 

Text of address of George D Purinton at Springdale meeting 

ARKANSAS INUJSIRIAL LIBERATOR 


ARKANSAS mswm UNIvmrl'Y 

Manual training sci~ool king ptlshed to anpletion 

Pres George M Edgar may seek to be named US Cbnnnr a€ m c 

Letter gives news of AaT 

Mechanical Ikprtmerrt operations described 

Garland Literary Society presents program 

Practical education in agri goes on despite lack of funding 

Students earn 9 cents per hr for work on AIU farm 

(;OV SimOn P Hu@es apg6ints Board of Visitors 

Fayettwille reprter calls for wobe cd expulsion of student 05/1l/86 08 

Another m mkr al: Junior CLass expelled 05/16/86 03 

Gav Hu*es welamed with band, military esmrt 06/08/86 04

Enrollment is 200, with graduating class of five 

Gov S P Hughes reprts on work of AlU 

Account cd commencement exercises 

Faculty attending Arkansas Teachers Assn anvention 

Danocratic Party resolution urges likral -ding for AN 

Pres George M Edgar lectures on AIU at Qarhille 

President Edgar touring state to create inter& in AIU 

Ability of Pres Edgar noted 

Arkansas Vallqr Route aff ers students reduced fares 

Rxollment is 226 studerrts 

Gov Hu*es asks War Dept to fwd& instruckor 

Pulaski County urged to send its qwta af students 

ARKANSAS INIXSIRIAL UNIVERSITY MEDItXL DEPARTMENT 

Oorrrmament program announaxl 

Program for mmencement 1 ist ed 

Acmunt o•’ oommencem& 

at AILl medical schoal 

George W Qruth is speaker at graduation 

Guv S P Hughes spoke at graduation 

List of mmbers of 18% graduating class 

Arkansas Medical Sociely rept on aondition of Medical mod 

Medical school opens fall tern 

List a€ faculty 

Rapid progress being made ky medical college 

School has never asked for any state aid 

ARIQlEaSPS rnSANE ASYLUM 

John D Adams amd to Board of Trustees 

New wing completed and rapidly filling with ptients 

State law makes no prwision for babies born at 8sylm 

Monthly dance held 

lkmthly dance is pleasant affair 

flaranary of board meeting 

Article on building and on care of the insane 

Dr P 0 Hoopr credited with organizing institution 

ARKANSPS LrnIC ASYLUM 

Monthly dance given by colored imates 

ARKANSPS MEDICaT, SOCIrn 

Convention site witched f ran Helena to Little Rock 

Proceedings of annual meeting 

Proceedings of annllal convention 

ARKANSAS MEmODIST 

see - WWieldA R 

ARKANSPS MIILPIND RAILRQAD 

Gazette calls for aamaetion of railroad to Little Rock 

Illinois CentrdL mq attaapt to hy Arkansas Midland 

ARI(ANSPS NATIONAL BANK OF HUT SPRIFGS 

Cbl Logan H Eaoats prevented failure of bank in 1884 

ARKANSS MEWSPAPEB UNION 

Article of inwrpration filed 

ARKAWSAS #)ST 

see also - ArkansaeHistory 

ARKWSAS PRESS FSS(XZATI0N 

Cbnvention to be held in Pine Bluff 

Annual aonvention to be at Pine Bluff on May 5 

List aE menbers expected t o attend annual mmention 

DATE 

PAGE C

List of mbers attending annual mnvation 

Notes and comments on annual meeting at Pine Bluff 

Text of address of' President W A Webber at 14th annual oonv 

Comments on activities of Association in convention 

Cbrwmtion elects officers for next: year 

J S Thanas named president 

Response uf John M Qayton to toast to Jefferson Oounty 

Responses of Guv Hu*es and Pro•’ Jordan to toasts 

Text a€ r-rt on nwsppers in Arkansas 

Paper red by J R Newman deals with handling subE;criptions 

ARKANSPS RrnrnITION ALLIANCE 

see - Fqriculturdl Wheel 

see - ~ aholic Beverages 

ARKANSAS RALRQAD 

Line to run •’ran Hellena to Ebrt Smith 

Nw firm files articles of inmrporation 

AREaWSPS REFORTW 

see - NEWS and News Media 

ARKANSAS mm 

see also - Bridges-Arkansas River 

see also - Eloods 

River f rm en at Fort Smith 

Steamer icebound below Pine Bluff 

Frozen at Little Rock for first time in several years 

River still frmen at Little Rock 

Funds soucj~t for imgrwenent aE river for transportation 

Pine Bluff interests urge imprwmerrts 

Little Rock Board of Trade urges Con to apwwe dredging 

Proceedings of Little Rock Board of Trade on improvements 

Funds for imprwements apgwed Icy House 

Little Rock Board of Trade asks Cong to fund project 

River drying up in Ihrdanelle area 

Steamer honstrates boats o n run fran Itansas t o Fort Smith 

River lwer in Roseville area than it has ken in many years 

Corp of Ehgineers seeks statistics on cxxrnnerce on river 

lsRmNw S a m rnR TtIE BLIND 

Strawberry festival held 

Program for oommencanent exercises 

Qosing exercises described 

Supt J R Harvey explains his resicpation 

Dr J B Bond suggested for new supt o€ school 

John 3 Bond declines t o be considered for supt post 

Rw J H Djw chosen supt 

SIFTrnS 

see - Nws and News Media 

ARKAMsS STWlE ERrscN 

see - PrisonpArkansas 

ARRANSAS TEAQIrn ASSrnTrn 

Josiah H Shim says Pine Bluff will care for 500 delegates 

Annual meeting switched Eran Pine Bluff to Qarksvjlle 

Josiah H Shinn says Assn is nowpolitical 

Progrm for meeting at Qarksville 

Group holding cowention in Qarksville 

SLPranary o•’ proceedings of Qarksv ill e meeting 

DATE 

PEEC

Proceedings of annual mmmkion 

Proceedings of final day of state mmerrtion 

Letter aarmnmts on successful mmention 

~~ TEtERICkaE QO 

see also - Telqhones 

ARKANSAS TRn3m 

see - News and NEWS Media 

~ S P VALLEY S RCUTE 

DATE M E 

see also - Congr eseBills and Resolutf ons 

see also - Taxation 

A L mrner named superintendent 01/1V8601 3 

Palman Sleeper: rates fran Ebrt Smith to New Orleans 01/12/86 08 3 

Tickets to be sold for three and a half cents per mile OI./12/86 08 3 

ks S 3 ELzbank wins suit against LR&FS in death of he. son 01/22/86 02 2 

Ekcursiontrainwith Pullmnsleepers torun toNew Orleans 01/24/86 01 3 

Bill for extension through Indian Territory is before Cong 02/03/86 03 2 

Little Rock and Fbrt Smith Railway sells all of its land 02/06/86 08 1 

Fort Smith and Van Bur en vie for starting point for extension 02/09/86 04 1 

Gazette urges that rivalry not hinder &ension of line 02/09/86 04 1 

Sate pnel favors Berry bill on extension of route 02/17/86 04 3 

Suit alleges firm detained freight, refused to settle bill OY20/86 02 2 

Senate opposition arises to bill on extension 02/27/86 04 4 

Mortgage holders take pssession of LRMR&T section 03/02/%6 08 3 

Ml road system pub up for sal e because taxes not pid 04/23/86 05 2 

J&n H Ibgers supports bill in Qng for extension of line 0q/n/% 04 3 

Line to be extended through Indian territory at once 05/20/86 04 4 

Throu* sleepers to be on Little Rock to N ~ J Orleans run 05/2v86 01 6 

President: may veto bill for extension to Kansas 05/29/86 04 2 

Judge Isaac Parker requested to intervene with Pres Cleveland 05/29/86 08 1 

Little Rock residents protest to Pres Qeveland 05/29/86 08 1 

President Qevdand, Senator Berry have heated argument 05/29/86 08 1 

Editorial says Berry educated Pres Qeveland on Indians 06/02/86 04 2 

President Cleveland signs hi11 for extension throum IndianT 06/02/86 04 2 

Senator James K Jones urged Pres Qweland to sign H11 06/03/06 04 2 

Wshington aorrespndent writes on threatened veto 06/05/8603 1 

New depot being built at Qarksville 11/07/8603 3 

Jay Gould controls LRMRsIT railroad 12/07/86 01 3 

ReactioninLittleRocktopurcfiase cfLF!MR~ky Jay Gould 12/07/86 01 3 

General opinions on Gould purchase 12/08/86 01 3 

Article on sale o•’ LRMR&T to Jay Gould system 1Y15/86 01 6 

Jay Gould kqs LRMR&T line for $50,000 12/16/86 01 5 

Gazette says LRWS Railroad cantlot r d n 

independent 12/18/86 04 2 

Sale of LRMR&T Railroad revoked at rquest of Jay Gould 12/30/8601 6 

ARKANSFS woms mmm FSSOCIATION 

Obj eck is t o help wmen find emplayment 03/21/86 04 4 

ARKAWSPW I.LXX)rnE 

see - News and Nws Media 

ARMlSTeAD H B 

see also - CongreswHouse District 4 

Named to AH3 Board of Visitors 05/05/8601 7 

JmrwIRm J M 

see also - Ferguson J T Murder Case 

ARMSmm SPMRS 

Dies at hyflawer 

C

ARKTRCNG SERINGS 

List of visitors 

Healing qualities of spings and resort &sassed 

Facilities described 

Smary of local news 

Letter describes resort. mentions guests 

ARM31 corn OF ErnEEIIIS 

see - US.&my Corps of Ehgineers 

ARMY NAW HWPITAL 

Hot Springs faci1it;y naw ready to receive pltients 

Work begins on pmp house and reservoirs 

Hagnesium swing used exclusively by ho@ 

ARSCbJ 

see - Fires 

ART 

see also - Wherry John R 

Jennie Delanqz a€ Nashville is accmpli&ed artist 

ASHELY FMNIE 

see also - Gray C S 

ASmm CHESTER 

see also - Arkansas-History 

see also - Real Bkate 

Land claim suit list nunerous heirs of Ashley 

ASHLEY mm - H)LTTIcS m mmms 

Democratic aounty wm hdd 

ASHLEY KATIE B 

see also - mrda A J 

ASKEN BrnAMIN F 

see also - ArkansaNircuit Gourt District 13 

ZISSALTLT5 AND DECRDEX!LY alNlXJCT 

see alao - Little Rockxity Council 

Drunks take wer Presmtt for a nimt 

mree stabbings reported in vicinity of Center Point 

G W Killims stabs Crinshaw at Morrtiaello 

B T Banvnond and Terrence OIDougherty engage in knife fight 

Insane Negro enters rail car at Van Bur en. flashes 4 persons 

Willis IuLitchd shot to death following slashing incident 

Bud McLean and Joe Dickinson wound eadn other w i a thotguns 

Jchnson Co Sheriff W S Jett stabbed by J M Bailey 

Account a•’ cutting affrw at dance at Weiner 

tal 

James Jahnmn critically wounds George Smock at Blomer 

ASSAULTS AND MSCRDEXLY CONAICI' - M-D JOHN 

E4cFarland critically wounded by Ab Chemult 

ASSAULTS AND DISCHXRLY CDNLXlCf - MINROE T C 

Fight between Monroe and Dr J M Reynolds at ReltEidd 

ASSAULTS &ID DISORDESLY CT)NIXJCT - PECK ABS3XlM 

Young Peck assaulted by group of boys near Atkins 

ASSAULTS N4D MSCWDEXLY a3MIXrCT' - ~ ~ ALFRED A Y 

Treadway gets jail tern for assaulting his wife 

MSJULTS AND DISCWDERLY CT)NIXTCC - TRElAIWELL S C 

Kingsland Keeker editor qoes on r mpge in Rison depot 

ASSESSMENT 

see - mxation 

A'IHLrnIC ASSOCIATION OF LITTLE ROCK 

DATE 

PXEC

m S A S GAZETB3 INDEX 1886 

News f rcm Boat House 

Cbntest was big sucoess 

Athletic antest had 

~ E r I C S 

see also - Baseball 

see also - Bicycles and Bicycling 

see also - Boats and Boating 

see also - -ling 

see also - Boxing 

see also - Little Rock Athletic Asmciation 

ATKIMS 

see also - Retail StoreAtkins 

Summary of news of area 

Smary of lccal news 

AUDIGIER L B 

Brie•’ biog sketch 

AUDIRSM CARL 


AUGUST Hz4wml 

Resolution of condolence f ran Ladi es Hebrew Assn 

AUGUSTA 

see also - Fires-Augusta 

Swanary af local news 

AUGUSTA - rnLEFICS m ELEK!rms 

Results of micipl election 

AVIATIIN ZNJJ AIRCRAFT 

Hurger Hunnicutt gets patent for his aerial ship 

Mr Hunnicutt disaays his invention in wa&ington. D C 

BABCDCK E F 

see also - Arkansas Horticultural Society 

MERB 

President af National Bank of Western Arkansas dies 

obituary 

Funeral of Bernhard Bayer hdld at Fort Smith 

BMEX ABm 

brries Mrs Sarah A Stafford at Little Rock 

Marries Mrs Sarah H Stafford in Little Rock 

BAKERJUX;rn 

Scott County citizen dies 

BAKER WALLACE 

Dies while on visit to Hot Springs 

RAKER ZACHARY 

Uncle Zach Baker (editorial) 

BALCH L C 


BALD HNCB 

Article on tcm and its hsinesses 

EaLaJm JEFF 


BALmm RXE A 

see also - Frmier John R 

B m r n I E 

Dies at Little Rock at age 14 

BANH OF EPSTWN ARmNSPS

Articles of inoorporation filed for bank at Forrecst City 

Inoorparator s of hnk listed 

rnBRumrCIB 

New Valley store at Rot Springs is in receivership 

Four stores fail in Ebrt Smith in one week 

Jacob Kempler store at Little Rock fails 

'Ihree business failurs reported fran Arkaddmia 

W M Ihufrran of hrrilton files for bankruptcy 

Tucker and Wilson store at Atkins fails 

C M Freed store at Darhnelle fails 

C M Fred relates story o•’ his failure 

Store cd H P Mabry at Greetwood declares kankruptcy 

MUholland, Russell & Co at Presmtt fails 

Freed failure hurts ~rdanelle residents 

Jesse Witt Grocery &use at Comay dosed by US marshal 

George a Hughes druggist at Little Rock fails 

Richmond, Kennedy and Co mills at M m n make assignment 

J J Cbok & Bro of Augusta Piles for hnkruptcy status 

Store of Mrs Regina Bunzd fails 

muis C Bernays makes an assignment for $40,000 

Problas of Bernays stan •’ran robbery rd stock in 1882 

Nbert Oohen jwelry store at Little Rock fails 

R L Qbb & Co machinery firm at LR fails 

M W Herren grocery st&e at Little Rock fails 

M T Richmond f im at Prescott closes 

J P Simpson hardkare at LR forced to close 

Quinn and Grq af Little Rock declares bnkruptcy 

Black & Slaughter store at Marianm fails 

Jose* Goodman, liquor dealer at IXtchnelle, is tankrupt 

Mavra & Bro shoe store at LittJ.e Rock fails 

L Harris & Co of Presmtt dosed by US kbrshal 

Millinery store cd MKS 

R E Applewhite at Lomke fails 

Kellogg Printing Co makes an assigmerrt 

Sutler, Hmingway & Co of Wheatley fails 

J W White liquor dealer at Brdanelle fails 

BANKS 

see also - Wkansas National Bank of Hot Springs 

see also - Bank of Jbstern Arkansas 

see also - Citizens Bank of Van Buren 

see alEJo Citizens Bank of Pine Bluff 

see als~ - Exchange National Bank of Little Rock 

see also - Fayettwille Building and Loan Association 

see also - First Natioml Bank of Pine El&•’ 

see also - German National Bank of Little Rock 

see also - Ebne Mutm Building Association of Little Rock 

see also - Ebt Springs Buildling and Loan Association 

see also - Little Rock Building and Loan Association No 6 

see also - Merchants Natiod Bank of Little Rock 

see also - Merchants and Planters Bank of Pine Bluff 

Harrison may soon get a new hnk 

Fwsellville may soon have a hnk 

BANKS - FAILURES 

see also - Cameron and Campmy Bank of Weka Springs 

see also - First National Bank of Pine Bluff

ARRANSPS GMFX!I!E INDEX 1886 

BzwFSrn FANNIE G 

see also - Bazlq James T 

BAPTIST mm 

see also - Arkansas Baptist State Convention 

see also - Colleges 

see also - Ouachita Baptist Qllege 

Negroes meet to form Genera Missionary Baptist Assn 

State association in session at Hot Springs 

Bartholanew Assn meeting draws 2,500 to Hiomburg 

Caroline Assn meeting at El Paso. White County 

Arkansas Evangel critical o•’ recent sermon of Geo M Sanborne 

George M Sanborne raies to Arkanms Evangel criticism 

Sanborne mention of Baptist origins triggered exchange 

Arkansas Wangel rmies to George W Sanborne 

Arkansas Evangel ed replies to ML- Sanbrne on Bapt history 

Letter frm Rev George M Sanborne. Qngregatiollal pastor 

Arkansas Evangel EXtor W A Forbes rqlies to Sanborne 

BWTIST CHOR[3H - CARLISLE 

Sunday School estabd under: auspicies of Baptist aiurch 

BAPTIST crnrm - cmm R31NT 

Church building under aonstruction 

BAPTIST CHURCH - DARlXNEtLE 

Rev A B Miller assisting Dr J B Searcy in r wivztl services 

BAPTIST CHURQI - HUT SPRIXS 

Large prmnage to ke hilt 

RAlTIST CHURCH - LTlTLE ROCK 

History of organization of first Bapt Ch in LR in 1824 

History shows first dh in LR dmged to Christian Ch in 1832 

Second Bapt has added 95 menbers in one yeax 

First Baptist has made excellent progress 

Bids invited for anstruction of new Lxlilding 

Seoond Bapt offered use of Jewish tmple while ch is built 

Groundbrmking for Second Bapt Church bldg set 

Ground broken for nw bldg for Second Baptist 

Seamd Baptist to use Jewish temple while new church is hilt 

Second Baptist lays aorner stone for new building 

F&e minister of Etiends Society to speak at first Bapt 

Second Baptist installs magnif icant lighting f ixtur e 

Second Baptist to use nm hilding this week 

Second Baptist opens its nm hilding 

Article on opening of new hiltking 

BARBER LUKE E 

Suprane aurt clerk is in tfying condition at hae 

Obituaq and biograghical sketch 

linpressive funeral services held, with burial in Mount Holly 

Poem by Addie Brker homrs mmory aE Mr Barber 

Biogrqhical sketch and mmorial tritxlCe kry Albert Pike 

Tribute of reepect f ran f fiends 

BARD SNWJiL 

Dies at Fort Smith 

BARKERDE 

see also - Congress-Mouse District 3 

BARHERSM 

Judge Barker dies at -den

BARKMAN JAMES 

Pbrries Miss Laura Stuart at Arkadelphia 

l3aws HENRY MURDER CASE 

Negro &ot and killed by Canidd Stewart. a white man 

BARNES LEE 

see alm - Holman Murder Gme 

see &so - Holm Murder Qse 

BARNES MATFIE 

Mmke gi fl dies suddenly 

BARRmT JAMES WmER W E 

Reward offered for arrest of Anthony Jones 

BARRcb7 mAKE 

Old pioneer settler of Hanpstead County dies 

BARS AND NIGEIT UIBS - LJYTGE ROCK 

John Drees opens fine new saloon adled The Elk Saloon 

BARP,rn B J 

Pranin& araftect in LR -reed on &arge f ran Ima 

BARrnN JAMES H 

see also - Housing-Little Rock 

see al;so - Little Rock Puhlic Library 

BFSmAtZ 

Chicago team is in Hot Springs for practice 

Elan on foot to organize an association at Little Rock 

Hot Springs organizes a local club 

Gmes played between Iron ]Mountain and. Universiw dub 

Hot Springs prk will seat 500 fans 

Game played between ArkadelNia and Washington 

Nashville and Plinerd Springs play match game 

Hot Springs pitcher accused of thrcwing game for money 

Article on allegations of bribe of Claude T Ringo 

Claude T Ringo anwers charges that he was bribed 

Carranerrts on games between Lonoke and Hot Springs 

Comments on Hot Springs hsekd.1 sub 

Clarksville defeats Coal Hill Red Stockings 

Ebrt Smith defeats Hot Springs 

League may be formed in Arkansas 

League to be organized for state of Ark 

Meeting held in Little Rock to organize state league 

State league organization favored by club 

Ifope Meats Nashville 

Little Rock Basebill Assn inaorpor ated 

Fort Smith defeats Springfidd Mo 

Hot Springs defeats Little Rock 

Little Rock park criticized for poor management 

Article discusses tnfinishd state of Little Rock park 

Ekl L LeEkrvre serves as secretary of Little Rock assn 

Article on poor management in Little Rock 

Zeb Ward not responsible for poor mamganent of LR prk 

Large crow* watch games in Hot Springs 

Little Rock defeats Fort Smith 

Acmunt af win by Little Rock over Fort Smith 

Little Rock defeats Hot Springs 

Hot Springs writer Claims Little Rock uses professionals 

Little Rock to pay professional team •’ran Memphis 

DATE X E 

C

Little Rock defeats Mmfiis by swre of 18 to 1 

little Rock defeats Hot Springs 

Little Rock wins second game witb Hot Springs 

Hot Springs fans disgusted after: game wia Little Rock 

Little Rock d&eats St Louis Feacbes 

St Louis Feaches defeat Little Rock 

Little Rock defeats St Louis Peaches 

Madison &feats Little Rock 

Little Rock defeats Madison in 2nd game 

Little Rock defeats Madison. Illinois, team 

Little Rock demolishes Madison. 11-0 

Charles A Qmiskey on Browns team that will play Little Rock 

World Champion St Louis Brawns to play in Little Rock 

Little Rock cxxnpletes Naris for game with St Louis Browns 

Charles Corninskey played fine game in Little Rock 

St Louis Brawns Meat Little Rock before 1,000 fans 

St Louis Browns given baquet at Qpital Hotel 

St Louis Brwns win semnd game with Little Rock 

Little Rock defeats St Louis Maroons at Little Rock 

St Louis Maroons Maat Little Rock 

Season doses for Little Rock team 

St Louis ~ rwm Meat Litfle Rock, 3-2 in closing game 

Wre at Little Rock praised 

Little Rock Asm makes plans for next season. lists playera 

BASHAM PEARt 

Child of Mr and Mrs George L Basham dies at Little Rock 

BFSSTJMRS 

Wife of RedEield Star editor dies 

WIB mOD 

Marries Miss Sallie Prather, of Watalula 

WES JIM WRDER CWE 

Well-known Negro &at: down by goup of men near Paris 

MESVR 

see also - Knott Hattie Murder Case 

BPLTrnILLE 

see also - FireBatesville 

see also - Retail StoreBatesvjlle 

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BlmsvlLLE IWD BRINKLEY mm 

Work on line wogressing 

First ptssenger train psses wer railroad 

WESVnLE Am cAR%E 

Bmm RAILROAD 

see - Iron Mmtain Railroad 

BATrERrn CHILUREM 


BA!FI'LE B B 

see also - Arkansas-Suprane Qurt Rosition 02 

BWTLE EH

ARKANSAS GAZETCF, INDEX 1886 

Danocratic primaries held 

Dfmocratic primaries held 

mER mm CITIZEN 


BIWER JCHN 

Brother a€ former G w mi&a Baxter dies at Hot Springs 

E32Uf ELLEN vmmm 

Want daughter o•’ Mr and Mrs J I; Bay dies 

Nemorial tribute 

BAYJ L 


BA!&ES B F 

Democratic candidate for Eope Gomty Judge dies 

WLEY JAMES T 

hrries Miss Fannie G Bankston in Little Rock 

BEARCON JrnN 

Rid at age 50 in Little Rock 

BEARELEY PAUL F 

see also - Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad 

BeARS 


BEWERS B B 

Fbrmer Arkansas Secretary of State dies 

Picture of Beavers is in office uf Secretary of State 

Bmm SlUIE A 

Wife oE John W Becton dies 

BEE6 E 

Article describes f a m aomtry around Beebe 

Business houses and lxlsinesmen listed 

BEEBE ROGWELL 

Land claim suit lists nunerous heirs of Rowel1 Beebe 

see also - LitUe Rock-History 

see also - Rsal mate 

BEER 

see - P;laoholic Beverages 

BEELER FREDWICK 

Dies in @may 

BJDELM LID4 

Memorial trihte 

BEIt&ER If M 

see also - Real Estate 

BEE & 

Brief article on Hackett City resident 

BEDINS WILLIAM R 


B&KNAP 3 B 

Killed when mula ran away at Camden 

BrnJT 

Brief article on Greenwood ~eslident 

BELL JCMN 

Had narrow escape f run bear he had shot 

BELL JtXN C

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CDL 

Bc@ 

returned to Pine Bluff for burid 

BELL JmN PUIUJW CASE 

Bell shot to death by Jose* Grmootl near Harrisburg 

BELL F A m a 

see also - Goldsmith Lee Murder Case 

BLmN P A MWS 

Dies at Fort Smith 

BENEDIrn K E 

see also - Bodeman B 

BENEDIcf RU3rnT 

Dies at age 9 

BENEDIQ' RUSSELL W 

see alm - Faulkner Qmty-astory 

BENJAMIN M W 

see also - Congr eseHouse District 4 

Bmm aRRIE 

see also - Hart Will 

BENNrn HmmN 

Son of Rev Z T Bennett dies at Saarcy 

Bmm STEPHEN 

Dies of malarial fever 

BENrn PINmEY P 

Granted patent for planter 

BEMTON 

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BEmm CDUm 

see also - Weather 

BENION CMINW - #XIITIB IWD E 

Democratic primarim held 

Democratic convention hdd 

L ~ ~ S 

Leads all aounties in Democratic majority in last election 

B m mm TxKxEaT 


see - News and Nass Media 

BWGm PETER 

Killed by train at Batesville 

OaJlW86 03 1 

12/25/86 02 4

ARKANSFS GAZ- INDEX 18& 

BEmAYs rnE C 


Little Rock merchant moving to California 

Bermys denies rumor that he is merely selling old stock 

BERRY J C 

see also - N&Js and News Media 

BEEZRY JAMES H 

see also - Arknsas Valley Route 

see also - Hot Spxings-Government Reservation 

Speaks in Senate in favor of Hot Springs lease bill 

Semtor mncerned that throat andition rnw be cancer 

me& in US Senate on pensions for veterans 

Has heated argument with Pres Qeveland over railroad bill 

Smator Berry arrives in Little Rock 

Comments on political contests in Arkansas 

Campigns for reelection of Oongresanan C R Breckinridge 

Speaks at Brinkley in behalf uf C R Breckinridge for Oong 

Speaks at Pine Bluff in Breckinridge campign 

commended for work on behalf of C R Breckinridge 

Speech at Pine Bluff called masterful 

Ethics of campigning for another person questioned 

Speaks at Breckinridge rally in Des Arc 

BW& E 

see also - Hississippi Qmty-Officials 

BWENGES 

see - IUaoholic Beverages 

BWZS ELLIS 

see also - Mississippi Comty-OEEicids 

BICYCLES AND BI-N 

Bicyde Club at Little Rock is popular 

Little Rock club to xide fran Searcy to Amstrong Springs 

Account af tour by Little Rock club 

Large crowd sees bicycle races at Little Rock 

Results of races at West End Park in Little Rock 

Three prizes awarded in Little Rock races 

Grand tournament to be hdd at West End Park in LR 

Races in W est End Park set for today 

Raoes at West End Park were great suocess 

Results of races at West Ehd Park in Little Rock 

Reprt on tour=& at Little Rock 

Arkansaw Trmders Qcle Qub reorganized 

Arkansas Travelers ride f ran Little Rock to Hot Springs 

Races had at West End Park in Little Rock 

BE FLAT 

see also - Fi reBig Flat 

DATE 

PXEC 

BE LAKE am OF L I ~ ROCK E 

Club farmed to buy and manage land and protect game and fish 05/18/86 08 4 

Organizers and officers listed 05/18/86 08 4 

BEAMY 

Dr W H Boyd acased of king elwen wives 07/01/86 05 1 

Names and addresses of wives of W H Boyd 07/01/86 05 1 

W C Wfilis arrested on bigany charge 10/27/86 03 4 

Milton T Hmmck f aoes bigany &zge 11/09/86 08 1 

Divorce in Qloroado dears Hamck of h i g q charge 11/10/86 08 1

BmEN 

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BIRD BUD MURDER CASE 

Youth shot to death by Joe Sherer near Forrest City 

BIRTH m a 

Young Negro girl dies after quack attempted an abortion 

BISHOP JCMN 

see also - %mzy muis Mrs Murder Olse 

BISWELL JEXsee 

also - Bullock J B P Murder Qse 

BISWELL JERRY 

see also - Bullock 3 P Murder Case 

BLACK E B 

see also - Hempstead Comty-mitics and Elections 

BLACK J S 

see also - Sex Crimes 

BLACK LENA A 

see also - Jackson 21 H 

BLACK MINNIE 

see also - Wills Clarence 

BLAm ROCK 



BLACKBrn C 8 

see also - Retail StoreLittle Rock 

BLACKBM DOU(;IAS S 

Youngest son of W Jasper Blackhn dies 

Tribute a€ respect f ran Little Rock mgraphial Won 

BrnCKBURN W JASPER 

see also - IUtheimer Louis 

see also - Pulaski County-Rolitics and Elections 

BfiACKMER HENRY A 


BLACKSTON JAMES 

Killed by passenger train near Little Rock 

BLACHS!KWE CLtB OF LITTLE ROCK 

Lawyers organize club 

Meeting held 

BLACIWOOD JOHN W 

Speaks at annual reunion of Arkansas Female (bllege dlW 

BIANCE IMK W 

Itowns in Arkansas river at Argenta 

BLANKS EDB 

see also - Fulaski Cbunty-Rolitics and Elections 

BLASS GUS ZWi3 CO 

see also - Retail Stores-Little Rock 

BLASS WX7IS 

DATE 

HGE C

ARKANSAS GAZlTIE INDEX 1886 

Mr and Mrs Blass celebrate 15th wedding anniversary 

Bmm sCLOK)N 

hrchant at Ch&n &es 

B m STMIN 

Dies at Pine Bluff 

B-UB; 

A E 

Brief mention of Hackett City mayor 

BLlm'm 

see illso - Robberies and TheftH3loaner 

BOARDS OF TRADE 

see also - Litt;Le Rock Chamber of Carmnerae 

BmTSIVVDBQPETrn 

Little Rock Atfiletic Assn races are interesting 

Results of second race at Little Rock 

f30DEMAM B 

Etrries Miss K E Elenedict at Little Rock 

mlNGER JCHN 


BQTONJW 

Brief article on Springfidd binesman 

BCNDJB 

see also - Arkansas Scbodl for the Blind 

B m JULIAN MWSHALL 

Son of Ik J B Bond dies 

Funeral to be at family residence in Little Rock 

m E HENRY 

see &so - Wolf Jack Murder Case 

BOOKS m wmm 

see also - Rms 

BOORSIWDmm- E-LmmREAD 

Judge Fletcher writing history of Pine Bluff 07/13/86 04 2 

EmKs m W r n E - IWILUM JOHN 

Biogrqhical sketch o•’ Gw Archibald Yell 11/09/86 02 2 

Booas m wmm - KlxuaND mm 

Serial to be published in Sunny South, of Atlanta 03/07/86 03 4 

BOOKS rn wmm - PIKE mERT 

Cbr r espndent says Pike disavowed writing "The Old &men 02/23/86 08 3 

Note to editor of Blaclrwoodl s Plhgazine 02/23/86 08 3 

Pike says he did not write "The Old Canoen OY26/8 04 1 

BCUW (WEE) 

see - Woise 

BOCNE rnIE S 

see also - Rilliam R P 

BOCNE CMJW - P3L1EICS MD ELECI'IONS 

Denocrats choose delegates to state am 06/09/8601 7 

mwmE 

see also - Private SckrooleBooneviJ.le 

Bmsm 

see also - Storms and Tornadoes 

Bmm J E 

Prminent lawyer at Center Point dies 

BORDm MAEARET 


BORDER BGLE

DATE F%E 03L 

see - Navs Media 

W D JAMES K 

Honored by cotton mer&ants 

3mTJAND KATE 

Wife of Harold Borland dies in Cbrrway 

Burial was in Qarksville 

m M 

mmE 

&cries Miss Mattie York at Russellville 

BRlDINOT ELIAS C 

Noted Cherokee f ran Fort Smith is in Wahington. D C 

mmE CHARtIE 

Ehneral to be at Little Rock with burial in Mount Holly 

mm WILLIAM 

see also - Richardson Murder Case 

Bmm 

Soores of Athletic Assn games at Little Rock 

Saores at Little Rock 

Smr es of Little Rock games 

Interest in bowling growing in Little Rock 

Gold m a won by George R Brown at Little Rock 

Acmunt of game at Little Rock boat house 

C J mllins smr es 55 at Little Rock Athletic Assn 

Sax es at Little Rock Athletic Association boat house 

Scores of games at Little Rock 

Tourn& 

reWlts at Little Rock 

Smres frcm Little Rock Athletic Assouation games 

Sax es of game at Little Rock 

BactIG 

Judge orders that fight not be held in Hot Spin9 

Boycorn 

see also - Little Rock Typograical. Union 

see also - News and News Media 


BOYD G m E 

see also - Wbberies and Th&teBloaner 

BOYD JAMES 

see also - Ebff John 

BOYD W H 

see also - Bigamy 

BWBERFtY W G 

Bradley Cbunty resident dies 

BRACYlmIA 

see also - E3u&anan Augustus 

BRATLEY alLTII!Y - HXITFICS AND ELEKTIONS 

~ocrats hold primary election 

Repar t aE Dsnocratic primaries 

BRADLEY a3l.lNTY - HIBLIC BUILDINGS AND OFFTCES 

Cburthouse at Warren has been condemned 

BRAC&EYEG 

Dr and Mrs Bradley injured ky falling tree near Augusta 

WWILEYJW 

Brief biograghical sketch of Searcy businessman 

BFWLEY JCHN E 

see also - Mews and News Media

BWEX JOHN H 

see also - Legal Profession 

BRAC&Ex JOHN M 

see also - ArkansasCircuit Oourt District: 10 

BRADY LIZZIE 

see also - &ir&all L R 

BRfG JCHN W 

Marries Miss Ninnie Porter in Little Rock cercmry 

BRAMrnY CHARLED D 

Son of C J and M F Brantly dies 

B r n LmER 0 

Strike called by prt of work force at Malvern mill 

m!wNHI JOHN 

Young man killed in accident in Faulkner County 

BRElCKINRICGE QIIm R 

see also - CongresscHouse District 2 

Actively o~rposes tax on oleanargarine 

Mr Brakinridge back home after 9 mos in Wahington 

Interviewed on pf. itical questions 

BREEN ~~ 

Dies in Little Rock 

BRlWER MILLIE 

see also - Karl: Will 

BRICK AND TILE 

see also - Camden Brick, Machine and Manufacturing Co 

fine brick made from clw near bbmtai n Hcme 

Fire clay disavered at Camden 

BRICKELL CHARLES W 

see also - Mortgages 

see also - l%ms 


Bane at Clarendon called Caf ico Hall 

m E S 

List of hridges built in Pulaski County last year 

BRICGES - A m = Rrvw 

New highway bridge on railroad bridge opens at Little ROck 

Railroad bridge at Van Bur en m@eted 

ETUIEES - MISSISSIPPI RIVEII 

Mem*is Bridge Cb seeks to hild railroad bridge at Mmghis 

Railroad bridge to be hilt between Marion and Mmghis 

Railroad bridge to oonnect Meinmis and West Memais 

Capital on hand for bridge at -is 

Arkansas favors mnstruction of EgePn&is bridge 

Proposed bridge at Mm@is considered ky panel in Qngress 

~ E S W U 


BRIGHAM F W mmER CASE 

Brigham killed by Charles E Resley at Pine Bluff 

Jury finds Resley guilty a€ nuder a€ Fkank Brigham 

Pine Bluff correspondent crxmnents on case 

Court hcaring mation for new trial of Predey 

C E Presley gets deam sentence for killing Brigha 

C E Presley conviction reversed by state Suprene Court 

=HAM W T EZIRDER CASE 

DATE 

PPGE C

Cbmnent on 

BRINKLEY 

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Mbberies and ThefteBrinkley 

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Biograghical sketches of several prminent residents 

Lengthy article on Brinkley and its hsiness inter&s 

Several bsinesmen mentioned in article 

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Results of mmicipl elections 

Slate of youthful officers elected 

BRINKLEY AND BATESVnLE RAILROAD 

Tmns along line of railroad briefly described 

BRINKLEY SCRCCL DISTRIQI 

Enrollment Q•’ 75 expected 

EmNNEN 24UN 

Dies at Ebrt Smith 

m Gmm HEmRICICS 

Child missing werni+t found near Pr eaoott 

BRmSCH C F 

Young son of C F Brits& dies at Bear Mountain 

EEtWNU HAL 

Dies in Owcfiita Qunty 

BRCDIE RCBEXT 

Will of Mr Brodie pobated 

BWX)KINS WILLIAM T 

Meral to be held at residence in Little Rock 

BWJIHmOOD OF LmmmE FTRm 

New lodge organized in Argerrta 

BRWW DA 

see also - Winfield A R 

B m N AMANLA 

Diw at Little Rock 

BRWNBJ 

see also - Citizens Bank of Van Bur en 

B m CQRIE 

see also - Callahan George R 

E m HENRY 

see also - Howard Murder Case 

BATE 

M E r n 

oy21/86 06 1

BEE(WNJM 

see also - maski Oounty-Public Buildings and Off ices 

BRaJN T A AND 00 

Shingle mill at Neiqort burns 

BRam TENNIE 

see also - Jbvard Murder Case 

B r n WILL 

Arkadel@ia man marries Miss Hettie Hinton of Prescrott 

BRUCE NELLIE 

Infant child of Col G W Bruce dies at Corway 

EXRJMDIDGE S 

Brief biog sketch 

WNSON T C 

Residence & Dr Brunmn at Augusta hns 

BRYANT MJmER W E 

Bryant killed in Jackson County ky Jose& Dixon 

BTJamwN mums 

Little Rock man marries Miss India Bracy of Qmden 

BUCWlWAN 3WM 

see also - Ellis Richard Murder Case 

BUCR E;VGJ%E A MISS 

Mrries J B Tolbert at Pine Bluff 

BUCKNm CULLEE 

President Richard S James seeks off ice c$ Supt of Instruction 0 4/09/86 04 2 

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Bmm J P mRDm c4sE 

Bullock believed killed by Jerry BiweJ.1. a brother-in-law 02/04/86 01 3 

Bullock ~minent citizen of Arblm. &-ford Comw 02/04/86 01 3 

Mrs Bullock arrested along with Jerry Biwe31 in slaying 02/12/86 08 1 

Jereniah Bimell gets 21 years in prison •’or murder 04/06/86 02 3 

BUNN H G 

Named to Board of Visitors at AIU 05/05/86 01 7 

B r n J B 

Reports on crop conditions in Ashley Gounty 05/0B/86 03 2 

BUNN WILY J MRS 

Dies at Hapton 05/04/86 04 5 

BUH;IJlRIES 

see - Fbbberies and Thefts 

BURIED TREASURE 

see - Treasure Trwe 

Bmm GEIDEGE C 

Marries Miss hie D Hart at Clarksville 

BURNS 

see - Accidents and Safety 

BWS A T 

Marries Mrs Susfe Qark at Little Rock 

BrnS JAMIS 

Dies at his Little Rock residence 

BURIS SUSIE 

see also - Burns A T 

B m G m M 

Nxries Miss Minnie Ht&ell at Morrilton 

B m mF4 

hrries Miss Et.rana Robinson at Ebrxilton 

BUSINESS E'AILURES

see - Bankruptcies 

BUJLER BABE 

Qarksville woman dies 

BurLER amL,ES 

see also - Sing Maggie Murder Qse 

BUTLrn MILIYRED H 

Fheral had at residence in Little Rock 

Resolution of mndolence on death af Mrs Butler 

BBBS FA 

Druggist at Pine Bluff dies 

BYERS J P 

see also - CongreseHouse District 4 

BYRD R J IWRDER W E 

Byrd murdered by Negroes Joe and Jim Sinanons at Grays 

BYRNE L A 

see also - LegieJatureSenate District 21 

CABELL GEDEGE W 

Dies at Hot Springs 

CABIN QZEEX METEX)RITE 

see - Wteors and Meteorites 

CAacOI"IINm00 

see - Mines and Minerals 

QUJTd ELLIS W 

Mxries Miss Hattie ICyle, of Hot Springs 

CMJWAYJW 

see also - Wildlife 

CLrnEZL HENRY C 

see also - Civil Rights 

see also - Credit 

Texk of address to Arkansas Bar Association 

Lengthy letter ocrmments on address at state Bar Assn meet 

CALHaTN a)UMPY - HJLITICS AND E L ~ ~ S 

Democratic Q D held ~ 

CALLAHAN GERCGE R 

Marries Miss Carrie Brawn at Ebreka Springs 

ClXJXXAY JCMN 

see also - Wesson Henry Mmder Case 

CAMEN 

see also - Civil War-Monwnents and Memorials 



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CXIDEN - BUZDIIGS IWLl OFFTCES 

Opera House nears axnpZetion 

ClWEN BRICK MACXINE &ID MANUFAQlllRlBG 03 

New firm organized at Camden by Chicago interests 

CAMERm m CcBmNY BANK OF EXJm smms 

I3.x eka Springs bank fails 

Fast: living of Mr Cameron may have led to bank failure 

CAMERCN WILLIAM 

Takes his Life with cfiloroform 

CAMP MEGTXS 

see - Revivals 

CAMWrnL cTmLIE 

bbgnet Cove wanan dies f ran lxlrns 

CAMBELL JOHN 

Pine Bluff m inherits $90,000 frcm Detroit relative 

CW%ELLWB 

see also - ArkansaeSuprane Cburt 

CANES MARY SHm 

Dies near Galloway 

CArnAL CITY CINDER Q3 

Little Rock firm has grown rapidly 

CAPITAL m 

see - F!estaurant*Little Rock 

CAPITAL RImm 

see also - Brigham F W Murder Case 

see also - Carroll George Mrs Murder C'ase 

see also - Ferguson J T Murder Qse 

see also - Goldsmith Lee Murder: Chse 

see also - Holman Murder Case 

see also - McAllister William Murder Case 


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see also - Williams Jonas Murder Qse 

CARDEN CW 

Wealthy Pulaski Oounty farmer dies 

CARLISLE 

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Viws of businessmen on current railroad strike 

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C;AHLISLE J H 

Letter on fall of meteorite at Cabin Creek, near Knoxville 

CARLLEE ED S 

see also - mds and Traffic 

CARLLEE R B 

see &so Agricultural Wheel 

see alsd Arkanm~Grrvernor 

see also ArkansaeZblitics and ELections 

see also Concjres~House District 2 

see also b r tgaps 

see also - MEWS and News Media 

Gazette often refers to Carllee as 'Rube' CarlLee 

CARMEN F!Im r9Jmm CASE 

Qrmen killed in Little River Go 

cYmamN rnB 


QWNAHAN WALLACE 

see also - Episcopal Church-Little Rock 

CARNALL JOHN 

Retires f r ~n his businesses in Fort Smith 

mIGm m y 

see also - Miles W J 

CARRCLL OCUW - mTTICT: AND IONS 

Democrats hold nominating convention 

CARRmL D C 

see also - Ehysicians and Surgeons 

CARRQL 

mvm W 

see also - ArkansasPlancery murt District 01 

mu GEDIGE MRS MIRDER CASE 

Chmutation o.f death sentence af George Chrroll sought 

Gov S P Hughes to set execution date for George Carroll 

Execution date for George Carroll set Iy C h Hucjhes 

George Carroll escapes f ran White County Jail at Searcy 

George Qrroll hanged at Searcy for killing his wife 

Viney Tid&Jell was implicated in plot to kill Mrs Carroll 

CARROU JrnN 

see also - UsFederal District murt of Western Arkansas 

CARSWELL A J 

Dr Carwell dies at Heber 

CARTER BILL 


CARTER JElW 

Wife of J B Carter dies at Oara~k 

CZWERWB 

Brief biog sketch of Searcy businesanan 

mmRIGH'r G W 

Abandons wife and children to elope with Corway County girl 

CAHUTFI GEDRGE W 

Text o•’ address to graduates at AIu medical school 

CASEYCC 

see also - Vigilantes and RadicaliswNewton County 

DATE 

F%EC

ARKANSAS GAZEITE lUDEX 1886 

QSSTEEL RCBERT 


CASLEBEIG mIE 

see also - b ic 

C4TE W B 

see also - Congress-House District 1 

CATES ELLEN L 

Mrs Qtes dies at Little Rock 

f3VHARENA PAUL 


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see also - Private Shool~Pine Bluff 

Little Rock and Pine Bluff Knights to hold joint picnic 

CAma1c CHm - m smms 

Old building torn dbwn to make w q for new brick structure 

Plans for new hilding described 

Work progressing on new txlilding 

CATHOLIC CIlUm - LI!TTLE ROCK 

Cathederal. door-sills ma& of huge blocks of granite 

Mic Kupferle meserrts fine bell to St IWards 

Blessing of new bell was beautiful ceremony 

Ordination service at St Andrevs Cathedral is impressive 

Sunnnary of sermon by Rev P J O'Reilly at St Andrws 

Immense throng gathers at Qtholic cemetery for services 

Mission week obsenrd at St Andrews 

CEMETmIE 

see also - Memorial my 

CEMETERIES - FAYEXTEVILLE 

see also - borizil my 

cEm3mIE - HELENA 

Article on devdopnent of Oorbederate Cemetery 

CEMETERIES - IUNEVmE 

William Fritts disoovers 4 skulls under pile of rocks 

CEMETERIES - LITTLE ROCK 

Cormnissioners disagree about sexton fat- Oakland Cemetery 

Wand ccrmmissioners cannot agree on sexton 

Improvements being made at Oakland Cemetery 

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Hward County town has poplation of 500 

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Results of micipl dection 

CEMTRAt OXLEIATE INSTITUTE 

CZltalog of oollege at Altus being printed ky Gazette 

Contrikutions solicited for Altus school 

Bishop Gallmay preadws in 

CHAPB ERLAIN JOE 

Nuxies Miss Nannie Strong at mvern 

CHArBERLAm mEN 

see - QlamberIin Murder Case 

MAbB ERLIN ELlRDER W E 

Chamberlin killed by Hays near Harrisburg 

Details of killing of Reuben Chamberlain by John Hays 

cHAM3EFs B E 

see alm - W illiams Joms Murder Case 

clmBEXS OF amJmCE 

see - Boards of Trade 

U3MBLESS JWN EI 

Cormnits suicide in Hmptead County 

~ E Y R C 

Prminerrt aanter in Stafley, Arkansas Oomty 

CHARITY 

see - Ehilanthropy 

CHARLESm 

Summary of local m s 

CHARLlismN VmIamR 


mTW rnIE 

see also - Obrien Joe 

CHEMAULT E N 

see also - Knights of Labor 

rnEROKEE INDIAN RrnEINrnrnN 

see - Real Estate 

mmy J H 

Letter on &fort to &monetize silver 

Letter to the editor on current issues 

~ERRY JOHN H 

see also - Pulaski Cbunty-Rolitics and Elections 

Letter on per uf Little Rock mayor to br sak tie votes 

MEW EaWMIE 

see also - Gray N V 

CHEYNEY EDDIE 

Infant dies at Bentan 

CHICDT ODUNPY - DESCRIPTlDFJ &ID IMERESSORS 

Article on soil. people, haalth, wealth of area 

CHICIT mm - mrrm AND 

mmmas 

Report on Dan am 

CHILD ABUSE 

see - C3.lildren and Youth 

U-lILIREN AND KUEI 

see also - Arkansas Insane Asylm 

see also - Childr ens Aid Society 

see also - Prisons 

Nan lxlrns 4-yr-old by holding her in fire 

D A Sailor seeks mst@ of children fran divorced wife

Body of infant found under sidewalk at Hot Springs 

Runaway boy about 14 yrs old passes through Perryville 

CHILIREFIS AID SOCIEXY 

Managers of Society listed 

Purpose is to care for ormans and destitue children 

Group has six children in foster care awaiting plaoemat 

Report says funds needed for work of Society 

btablihent of or#xms hane is goal of Sodew 

Proceedings of second annual meeting of Society 

Panel formed to aid Society in caring for children 

CI3I;LIIRESS WILLIE E 

Miss mildress dies at Pine Bluff 

CHILES RamD 

see also - Sakt Gounty-OEficials 

CHISHCLM (33ARLES 

Dies of inj wies suffered in fall at Hot Springs 

CHISM AW 

Wife of Ool Ben B &ism dies at Roseville 

CHRISTIAN CmRaI 

State anvention meeting in Little Rock 

Delegates arrive for convention 

State mangelist J C Mason reprts to wmention 

Buys (loud Springs to develop for rdigious. health uses 

CHRISTIAN ma - m SPRXS 

mans under way for hilding nEw church on Owaita Ave 

CHRISTIAN CHURCH - LI'ITLE ROCK 

see also - Shelton T J 

see also - fllnday and Sabbath Observance 

Oldest cfiurch in LR celebrates 61st adversary 

History &aws Baptist ol changed to Christian Ch in 1832 

List a€ pstors who have served congregation 

Singing Evangelist J H Rosecrans mixkcking revival 

Interest in revival services incrsasing 

T J Shdton rquesked to explain language used last year 

T J Shelton says serrkiments mchanged. would change wording 

Rev T J Shelton oonnnents on apolcqy for statement 

Rev T J Shdton says Christians have no Sabhth 

T J Shdton says other LR &w&es desecrate the Lord's Day 

Sermon was not anjt-Kni*ts of Labor, Pastor SheZton says 

Plans for new bldg on exhibition at B J Bartlettls office 

New lmilding to be erected at Tenth and Louidana 

Pastor T J Shelton critical of mdem rwivalimn 

Summary aE sermon of Bstor J T Shelton on sin and salvation 

T J Shdton prmches on 'The Mind of Christn 

CEEUSTIAN - KJSSELLVUE 

PJEw building said to be prettiest in Arkansas River Valley 

CHRISTW 'rlmmmlCE OMION 

see - ~mholic Bwerages 

aRISm my 

Account cd obervance at Little Rock 

CHURCHES 

see - Religion and Churches 

mmm rnTrIE 

Miss Churchill injured in fall in Capital Hotel

Miss Churchill remering fra injuries 

clIm€RlLL 'Mm J 

Charge of defalcation while State Treasurer to be heard 

Special Sup me Ct judges selected to hear defaloation mse 

CIRCUSES 

Mcllht s Ten-Cent Circus capturm Little Rock 

Article describes W W @leis Great Circus 

EMS BANK OF PINE BLUFF 

New bank incurprated 

CITE ENS BANK OF VAN BUREIU 

NEW bank formed a t Van Bur en 

New bank formed wim B J Brown as president 

New bank opens for hsiness 

Reporter m m t s on new bank 

CLZm JOEL W 

Dies at Oaan 

CIVIL mm 

Qpital Hotel and Knotts Restaurant refuse Negro service 

Judge Henry C Ql&dl orders Capital Hotel not be wid 

Proprietor of Qpital Hotel relents. serves Willis McNair 

Text a€ speech o•’ Judge QL&elll on refusal to seme Negro 

Willis Maair says he has no desire to eat at Capital Hotel 

Letter pints out prediciment af Willis McWair 

Willis McNair was iknied service by P L Mivelaz, Mr Rhott 

CIVIL WAR 

see also - Clelxlrne Patrick 

Ge~l Shaver discusses action at Shilch 

QnEererate Qngress thanked Ark troow for service 

Jack Legate kept funds safe for Union soldier for years 

Oak Hills reunion a t Little Rock was imprmptu affair 

Reunion of veterans of Oak Hills (Failson's Creek) held 

Confederate survivors of Prairie Grwe hold r don 

Prairie Grove reunion attracts almst 10,000 to httle site 

Letter on Q1 Cblquitt a€ the First Arkansas Infantry, CSA 

CIVIL WAR - mm mD mRmS 

Fbnds being raised at Qmden for Confederate monunent 

Qn•’&rate Soldiers Monment Assn at Camden finishes work 

Mmument at Camden to be unveiled May 2 9 

Crowd of 25,000 attended dedication of manorid at Qmden 

Dedication at Gm%n was imessive 

Letter urges mnfederate monmmt in Helena cemetery 

Acoowlt af dedication of mnment at Qmden 

CLARENiXlN 

see also - Fires 

Brick mildings ~ i n up g in the burned district 

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see also - Bans 

DATE 

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ARKANSAS GAZ- INDEX 1886 

azua mm - HISTORY 

see also - Arkansas-Hstory 

History cd town of Oblom 

Site of Okolona was once knwn as Hell' s Half Acre 

CLAM ~~ - KILTZ1ICS STD E L ~ ~ S 

Democratic primaries held 

Notes on Dmocratic primaries 

Democrats hold county convention 

Democrats hold primaries 

Wheelers did not vote straicjht ticket in oounty primaries 

CLARK GrnRGE W 

see also - Pulaski Gomty-Off icials 

see also - Fulaski Oomty-Iblitics and Elections 

CLARK ISAAC A 

see also - Arkansas-Puhlic Instruction Superintendent 

CuRK SQmN F 

see also - Little Rock-Fimnce and Budgets 

Advocates house af mrrections for youthful &fenders 

Summary of mper read before Eclectic SocieQ 

see also - Arkansas-mlitics and Elections 

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QSrRKSVZLLE B30NClMIST 

see - EJEws and News Media 

cLmKsvILfiE S a m DISTRIc!r 

Large crowd witnesses high school graduation 

CLAFWXILLE TRIBUNE 


aAY mm JAIL 

see - RisorwUay Qunty 

CLAYTON JCHN M 

see also - Arkansas Press Association 

see also - CongresefIouse District 2 

see also - JeEf erson Comty-Fbl iti cs and Rections 

CLAYTON mu 

Superintended erection of Crescent Hotel at Eureka Springs 

Generally praised for imprwenent of Ekeka Springs 

Interviwed by Gazette reporter 

aE8mE 03Um 

see also - Arkansas-Circuit Qurt District 06 

CLEBURNE CDUNTY - DESCXIPT113N BND IMERESSIONS 

County described in detail 

CLE8WE ~~ - HXLTICS ZSD ELECl'JDNS 

Democratic aom Rdd 

CLEBURL'E PATRICK 

Biograghical, sketch of Gen Qdxrne 

Grave marker was prwided by ladies of (Bl&a, 

ammas ZB 

Lonoke saddened by death of Q* Qenents 

ammm m m 

brries Elora Sutton at Little Rock 

CLWELAND 

CGw- 

Tenn 

New tam was laid out after election of Grwer Cleveland 

OUm 

see also - Cleyeland Grwer 

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UEXIELAND (XXTNfY - HISTDRY 

H G McCaskill describes munty in early days 

UWELAND C(XTNTY - FDLDICS AMD ELBQIICWS 

Democrats hold primaries 

Danocratic primaries select aounty ticket 

Democrats have fine crop of ondidates 

Independents seek to deny Negro votes to Democrats 

Political apthy r-rted in aounty 

QIWELAND GWER 

President to plant amrns fmn Qeveland Co at his new hane 

a m 

Description of town, list of businesses 

CLIBS 

see - Organizations and Club 

03AL 

see &XI - FCnes and Minerals 

mAZ; BILL 

New town in J&nson County growing rapidly 

DATE 

PaEC

Addition to tam is called NEW Chicago 

suranary of 1-1 news 

S m q CIE local news 

Summary CZ local news 



OXWES KATIE 



Funeral hdd at hme af prents in Little Rock 

OOBB EJ 

Little River County restdent dies 

m B L H 

see also - Shooting 

aOBB R L m a 


aOBBS EYER L 

see alao - Alley W R 

033BS PAUL M 

see also - Arkansas-Land Commissioner 

COFFIN CHARLES 

Reads pper at Arkansas Bar Asm mnvad50n 

mFm L L 

Reports on crop prospects in &one Oounty 

mswm FRED 

see also - Alexander James Murder Case 

OXEN mERT 


aOHEMMPIrn 

see - %tail StoreeLittle Rock 

COLBUN MMtY E 

Dies at Searcy 

rnE ME MJRmR Q\SE 

Henry Guthrie arrested for murder a€ Gole abotzt 3 yrs ago 06/19/86 05 1 

OLE CHARLES H 


CIDLLEGES 

see also - Arkansas Qllege 

see also - Arkansas Fenale Gollege 

see also - Arkansas Industrial University 

see also - Arkansas Industrial University Medical Dept 

see also - Buckner Qllege 

see also - Central Collegiate Institute 

see also - Little Rock University 

see alm - Cuachita Baptist Oollege 

see also - milander Smith Cbllege 

see also - Seaxcy Male and Femiilc College 

Several trwns eagerly seek to be site o•’ Baptist college Ol/10/86 01 1 

Several tavns seek to lure Baptict aoll to their area 01/30/86 08 4 

Arkadelphia citizens seek to have Baptist mll locate there 02/16/86 04 3 

Clarksvlille interested in having Baptist all locate there 03/19/86 03 1 

Baptist mllege isnot for sale tohighest bidder. Files says 03/24J€% 03 1 

Col. A W Files examines Clarksvjlle as site for Baptist all 03/24/86 03 1 

Site to be selected soon for Baptist Qllege 04/04/86 01 7

ARRANSPS GAZEFIE INDEX 1886 

rnTE 

PlaiGEC 

CLarksville mllects suhcriptions to offer Baptist mll 04/06/86 04 3 

ArkadeLmia making strong effort to secure Baptist college 04/08/86 04 5 

Arkadelmis offers site on river bluff for Baptist mll 04/08/86 04 5 

B J bmn leads efforts to secure Bautist Cbll for Arkadelhia * 04/08/86 04 5 

Cnranittee meeting to dnoose site f o; Baptist college 

ArkaWmia selected as site for Baptist allege 

ArkadeLFhia chosen site for Baptist all on 72nd ballot 

Eiat towns contended seriously for Baptist college 

Plans king made for opening BaNist all at Arkadel@-da 

Cammittee plased with site at Arkadelpa-lia for Baptist aoll 

Baptist mll at Arkadelghia &odd open this fall 

Baptist oollege at ArkadeLaia to use old scfiool milding 

see also - Central mllegiate Institute 

OOWlIE JCHN W 

Granted pate& for hain hdta 

COLLIER EG MRS 

Eardandle w m 

dies 

OXLIER H R 

see also - Mortgages 

an;LIER JAMES 

I%rries Miss Minnie Thnnas 

COLLIER M F 

see also - ArkansaeLand Commissioner 

aLLrnS BEN 

Gen Qllins dies in DK ew Oounty 

0M.ILms J C 

Takes young son and leaves hme at Falnyra. Lincoln County 

cClLLINS JOHN 

Long-time resident af Little Rock dies 

COLORm PRESS PSsOCImmN 

First annual amvention being planned 

List of delegates and their papers 

Group meets in Little Rock 

OOLm Hw R 

Wrries Plrs Ehrma Fern at Little Rock 

mTJMBIA CDTJNIY - PDLITICS AND ELECPIONS 

Demomats endorse candidates for state off ices 

Large nunber of candidates in f i&d 

COLWELL s H 

Rmeral to be in Little Rock 

OOMISM QIl\RLES A 


aOrnIES AND rmrnR1Es 

see also see also see also see also see also see also see also see also see also see also see also - 

Arkadelmia Lumber 

Bratt Lwnber Cb 

Brwn T A and Go 

Caddo Mining Co 

Camden c rick Machine and Manufacturing Co 

CapitaJ. City Cinder Q 

Desha Lumber and Planting Co 

meka Springs Gas Light Cb 

mans Seed Oil Co 

Ferguson Llnnbex Q 

Fires-FUssellville

ARKANSAS GAZETIX INDEX 18% 


see also - Hanger Ootton G in 

see also - Hot Springs Mining and Smdting Co 

see also - Keystone Mnganese and Iron Co 

see also - Little Rock Cooperage Q 

see also - Melrose Cotton Mil 

see also - Miller and Jones Box Factory 

see also - Nee1 Oil Com~arry 

see also - mchita Valley Gold and Silver Mining Co 

see alm - &ark Mining Co 

see also - Quapw Cotton Mills 

see also - Springdale Canning Co 

see also - Tl~cmas Cotton Press Co 

see alrx, - Union Printing Co 

see also - Woodson Steamboat Transportation &I 

Springdale to have tanning factory 

Jack Davis grist and sawmiJ.1 near Oklom burns 

GDr~ay has a new iron f oundary 

see also - Quapw Mill Co 

G W Moltschaw building furniture factory at Heber 

T R Fdams sawmill at Atkins explodes. killing three men 

G W Holt~aw disappears after stealing wif e1 s money 

see also - Mbinson Cotton Gin 

Article urges opening of glasemaking factory in LR 

Manufacturers Aid Assn formed to loan funds to manufacturers 

Manufacturers Aid Assn organizational meeting held 

aNa3RDIA ASS-TION 

OF LITTLE RCCK 

see also - Rirties 

see also - PartdeLittle Rock 

mmm KArnHlINE 


m E R J W 

see also - mchita Baptist QLlege 

ObGRE~IONAL aURCH - LmTLE ROCK 

Annual picnic set 

cDJGRESS - ARKANSAS DELFGrnION 

see also - Dunn Poindexter 

see also Jones James K 

see also - m e Thanas C 

see also - Wgers J&n H 

Sumary of actions by delegation 

Group has labored for measures that benefit Arkansas 

CCGRESS - BILLS 

Gazette urges pssage of bill for railroad through Indian T 

CONGrnS - BILLS rn RESQVTZrlNS 

see also - Arkansas Valley Route 

see also - Hat Springs-Governnent Reservation 

!Ihunas C McRae bill would refund tax on cotton 

Extradition between states, Indian Ten sponsored by Peel 

J H Mgers seeks to regulate atty fees in pension cases 

Bill by John H Rogers would reorganize federal judiciary 

Poindexter IXlnn bill exempts pdic land frm mineral laws 

EkXtorial. on Mmae bill to rdund tax on aotton 

James K Jones and John H Ragers sponsor postal telegre bill

ARRAWAS GAZ EITE INDEX 1886 

DATE 

HGE C 

McRae seeks forfeiture of %ciEicandAtlanticRRland grant 02/03/86 03 2 

lhanas C McRae sponsors bill on hunesteading railway lands 

actions of Ark delegation 

mRESS - COMMITTEES 

Assignmats of Ark Congr amen 

Arkansas fared w ell in armmittee assignments 

CX)NERESS - HmSE DISTRICTf 1 

J&n M Hewitt will not oppose Foindexter Dim for seat 

Judge mte af Qaighad, may seek seat 

Gen Daniel C Gwan will be ondidate for seat 

Respnse a€ Daniel C Govan to calls to enter race 

Judge W H Cate maly betxrme a ondicbte 

Helena World en&rses reeleckion of mindexter Dunn 

Judge Cate declines to make race 

Zbindexter Dunn issues circular seeking reelection 

Poindexter IXxnn will win remination 

Poindexter Dunn renominated by Democrats 

Proceedings of Dm minating convention at Jonesboro 

Poindexter Dunn is pplilar in Qay County 

Illness of Ebiridexter Dunn forces oncellation of scfieduLe 

Foindexter auvl wins reelection 

Election returns f ran one oounty 

ELection r esuts mins in 

Poindexter Dunn reel&& without omsition 

Official vote r &urns, by munty 

COEGRESS - HCUSE DIS'IRICT 2 

Wrbe CarlLee m y be Wheeler ondidate for seat 

Democrats likely to renaminate Cli•’ton R Breckinridge 

J W lXlncan may be oandidate for Dem mination 

Judge J W Dunk woad be strong opposition for Breckinridge 

R B CarlLee endorsed by Qeburne Qmty Wheders 

Clifton R Breckinridge ammended ky Gazette 

Gazette q s R B CarlLee hoping for mination of Wheders 

Beebe Argus says QrlLee would be laughing stock of mtion 

Editorials critical o•’ candidacy of R B GirlLee 

Papicultural Whed to ncaninate candidate 

Humorous r eprt on arrival af R B CarlLee in Corwq 

W W Gill says R B Qrlhe is candichte for Breckinridge seat 

E;ditorials discuss namination of QrLLee by Wheaers 

Undervaluing a stateman (ed on CarlLee candidacy) 

Sarcastic editorial on candidacy of R B GirlLee 

Clifton C Breckinridge renwninated by acclamation 

Comq Log Cabin makes biting renark on R B CarlLee 

Wheel-Ehterprise explains placing of GirlLee m e in list 

R B CarlLee denies saying he does not expect to win race 

Morrilton Headlight urges Wheelers to supprt Breckinridge 

Figures &uw Wheelers dzav votes frm Democrats in dist 

Brinkley Arms sees no sense in R B CarlLee candidacv 

Clifton R ~&ckinridge opens canvass in Cleburne Cb&ty 

F3d•’ ield Star endorses Clifton R Brakindridge 

Searcy Wheel-Ehterprise endorses Clifton R Breckinridge 

Cliftcm R Breckinridge qeaks at RusseLlville 

Clifton R Breckinridge making many friends in White County 

Senator James H Berry mpigns for Breckinridge

ARWSFS GAZETTE INDEX 1886 

WTE 

D D Lea& is RepubJ.ican naminee 10/19/86 04 

Article on Qifton R Breckinridge in Pope County 10/19/86 08 

Jefferson County Rep- wanted Jchn M Clayton nominated 10/20/86 02 

Woodruff County Vidette says Leach a€feed as sacrifice 10/22/86 03 

Agriculturd. Wheel menters support Breckinridqe 10/22/86 04 

Des Arc writer makes harsh indidme& against R B CarlLee 10/22/86 04 

Senator Jmes H Berry speaks at Brinklq for Breckinridge 10/22/86 04 

Pine Bluff Cammercial warmly endorses C R Breckinridge 10/23/86 03 

C R Breckinridge makes 2-hr spech at Ada, Cbrrway Oounty 10/23/86 05 

Large and enthusiastic crow& greet Breckinridge in Qmay Co 10/24/86 01 

Semtor Berry, J H Harrod and R B @rlLee s ~ak at Pine Bluff 10/24/86 01 

C R ~reckinridge addresses voters at ~rway- 

10/26\86 01 

C R Brskinridge campigns at SciLgohachia 

10/26/86 03 

C R Breckinridge speaks at Springfidd, Cbmway Gounty 

J H Harrod speaks at Toledo for C R BrecHnridge 

Republicans abandon CarlLee, work hard for D D Leach 

Attempt made to use Knights of Labor against Breckinridge 

Knights of Labr reEuse to beme politicdl mad-iine 

C R Breckinridge, J H Berry address Rairie Q voters 

Clifton R Breckinridge wins reelection 

Reports frm counties in district 

ESection returns ming in 



Election returns, ty county 

Election returns, by wunty 

Clifton R Breckinr dige serenaded at Pine Bluff 

Morrilton Star qlains how Breckinridge was r edected 

R B ChrlLee failed to carry his hane munty 

Complete returns, by crounty 

OEficid election returns, by aounty 

mRESS - HCUSE DISTRICF 3 

D E Barker declares he will not be a aandithte 

Thanas C McRae will probably be r enoaninated by acdamation 

Thanas C Mae renamkted by Democrats by acclamation 

Volney V Smith may be andidate of Industrial arty 

Industrial. lhre minee is T P Pitt Jr, of Broughton 

Gazette calls Industrial Brty the Agricultural Whed 

Rev L H Hitt is candidate cf Labor Ticket. Agri Whed 

=us R Garland praninent in Agri WPled oonvention 

Letter says Hitt camt be ondidate a€ Agri Wheel 

Gazette finds Hitt candidacy humorous 

Ned Warren, Greenback lead, endorses Thanas C McRae 

Gazette makes humorous comments abut Hitt candidacy 

Gazette rays Rufus K Garland has never had political sucuess 

Smary of topics &iscussed by T C EPdtae in blvern speech 

Washington Press endorses Thanas C McRae 

Thanas C McRae and R ~Y Hitt spk at ~nticeI.10 

C E Mi tad pranotes H R Holm for Repuhl ican minee 

Judge 14it&elrs candidate (editorid) 

Capt Ray is Republican minee 

Nashville NEWS says Larkin Hitt not naninee a€ Wheders 

Zhanas C McRae and L H Hitt address voters of Banpstead 

Remian mmm address on behalf of John C Ray 

PXE C

ARMSAS GAZETIE INDEX 1896 

DATE 

FYG 

Letter critical of Rev Mr Hitt 10/23/86 06 

Hempstead County Republicans r &use to endorse J C Ray 10/26/86 01 

Nok for (editorial on Hmptead County Republicans) 10/26/86 04 

J F'rank, a Wheder and Greenbacker, endorses T C PIcRae 10/27/86 02 

Action of Henvtead R ~ ~ i c CZsrrrm a n discussed 10/27/86 03 

Editorial on open letter o•’ Frank Williams 10/27/86 04 

Gazette says Rep* taken over in &st by Judge C E Mi tad 10/27/86 04 

'Ihanas C McRae wins redeckion 11/03/86 01 

Rfparts frm amties in district ll/Og/86 01 

ELection returns coming in ll/OV86 01 

Election returns ll/O6/86 01 

Election returns 11/07/86 01 

neckion returns ll/M/86 01 

ELection r &urns, & munty 11/09/86 04 

Total votes cast for each andidate listed 11/1~% 04 

OEf icidl election returns. ky munfzy 11/27/86 01 

mRESS - HCUSE DISTRICL' 4 

FRMc&nnonopens canvassfor seatwith speech in Yell Co 02/19/86 04 

J PI Ekttigrew rray be candidate of Agricultural Whed. for seat 02/26/86 04 

F R McKennon has contract for support •’ran Agr wheel Oy2s/86 06 

McKemn secured Wheel antract loaning funds to pper Oa/28/86 06 

Thanas Ea Owen tdls McKennon contract is impudent Ow28/86 06 

Article on brgain beween R F McKennon and J R Tolber t 03/05/86 02 

R F McKennon explains hck~ amtract for Whee3 support happened 03/05/86 02 

Editor J R Tolkrt explains why he agreed to hdp McIdemn 03/06/86 02 

T M Wen involved in Tolbert-McHennon controversy 03/06/86 02 

mtorial discusses deaL between McKemn and the Wheelers 03/07/86 04 

J RTolbert r-ies to F R McKennon 03/09/86 04 

Dardanelle Post favors reelection of John H Rogers 03/09/86 06 

F R McWnnon makes lengthy explanation of &alings 03/10/86 03 

Gazette asks if Republicans and Wheelers plan a mdne 03/11/86 04 

J R Tolbert conferred with M W Benjamin, RepuUican chm 03/13/86 04 

W M Benjamin says he never met with J R Tolbert 03/1Y86 02 

F R McWnnon discusses mntrwersy with Tolbert 03/17/&6 03 

Gazette oomments on McKenmwTolbert fuss 03/18/86 04 

J R Tblbert issues lengthy reply to F R MKennon 03/18/86 08 

Wtorids t3iscuss McKemn and the Agricultural Wheel 03/25/86 04 

Wheel publication discusses McKennon mntrwersy 03/27/86 04 

F R McBemn and J PE3yers begin canvass for Dem mination 0$/18/86 04 

Report on speeches by McRennon and Byers at Alma 04/23/86 03 

F R McKemn and 3 P Byers address audience in Little Rock 04/27/86 08 

McKenmn d.scusses aontract with Agricultural Wh&l 04/27/86 08 

McKemn and Byars speak at Dm%nelle 04/29/86 04 

Jchn H mers is candidate for reelection 05/0l/86 04 

F R McKenrw~n and J P Eyers speak at Not Springs 05\01/86 04 

W L Terry expected to seek namination for seat 05/07/86 04 

Gazette a~mmerrts on entry aE W L Terry in race 05/09/86 04 

Four candidates seek Democratic nomination 05/11/86 04 

F R McKennon daims Gazette miquoted him 05/14/86 04 

F R MKemn issues punmet to voters 05/16/86 03 

Go1 W L Cravens may enter mntest 05/18/86 04 

EkXtorial ampliments W L Terryts work for Democrats 05/18/86 04 

Letter of support for William L Wrry 05/18/86 06 

Congresman J H Bgers returning to district for 10 clays 05/22/86 06

BRKNSPS GAZmTE INDEX 1886 

DATE 

WG 

Cravens guxbahly will not enter oonkest 

Arkansas Evangel has kind words for William L Terry 

Four Democrats seek nanination 

Primaries in Crewford fmor Jdm H Rogers for seat 

Crawford County primaries favor John H Rogers 

J P Byers withdraws fran race 

CkmEord County gave Jan W Rogers large ma-joriw 

Gazette crrmmerats on political maneuvering in district 

ktter on strength u•’ Jhn H Rogers in Cravford County 

W L Terry gets good reception in Van Buren 

Jordan E Cravens dispubes Rogers on funds for river work 

Arkansas Methodist asks that rdigion not enter race 

John H Fagers is Epismplian and Mr Terry is a Oitholic 

Fort Smith-Van Bur en rivalry for railroad enters aontest 

Jchn H Fbgers speaks at I&rdanelle 

W L Terry denies he offered to hy up Van Buren saloon 

F R McKennon withdraws f ran race 

John H Fbgexs explains his error on Arkansas River work rept 

List cf aunties carried ky each candidate in primaries 

5 P Byers charges that l ~ b and r money bought-~ogers votes 

Fort Smith Tribune accuses Terrv of &fort to use Cathdics 

Col Terry spks in Lomke ~orn;~ 

Opponents of W L Terry &at- he is a gadiler 

Gazette accused of oppsinq John B Fbgers 

W L Terry campigns in Soott County 

W L Terry and Jchn H Ibgers httle for Logan County wte 

Catholic religion of Terry said to be used against h h 

Logan Cbunty will ikcide Desnocratic nominee for Congress 

Sane voters are afraid of Terry1 s Catholic x d igion 

Letter denies Catholic membership used against Terry 

Judge Rogers too ill to meet Terry for Logan Qunty campign 

Judge 3 B Wood denies using Terryv s rdigion against him 

Letter aE Judge J B Wood 

Van Buren axrespondent aomments on Dm politics in dist 

Letter on support o•’ Judge Rogers by Judge Woods 

Early returns indicate Rogers has carried Logan Qmty 

lagan Qunty anvention splits bebeen Jones and Terry 

Terry has carried Logan County in dose contest 

bqin Q will send two delegations to Gong corn 

State Senator Theodore Fotts discusses Logan (3 wimary 

Terry supprters in Logan explain sflit in amention 

Large acwd gathers at Hot Springs to hear W L Terry spe& 

W L Wrry withdraws f ran contest for nomination 

W L Terry withdrew fran race to pranote harmony in party 

Withdraval cd W L Terry frm antest explained 

W L Terry explains f Uly why he withdr a~ f rcm antest 

Democrats renominate John H Rogers by acclamation 

Gazette camments on renvxnhation of Judge Rogers 

Report on Ozark convention that naninated John H lbgers 

MficidL proceedings of Democratic wnv at &ark 

Pulaski Qunty Dems form armmittee to work for J&n H Fbgers 

Iabr Ticket cdfered nanination to Jordan E Qavens 

Article 03mmends John H Rqers to voters of district 

Letter John H Rogers acoepting Den mination

ARRWSPS GAZm INDEX 1886 

DATE 

PAGE C 

Isam P Langlq is naminee of Wheders and hights of Labor 

Ckark Sun pys oompliment to John H EdDgers 

Jordan E Cravens says he was offered no nunination 

Gazette says Langley is CarlLeeWpe @iloso@er 

Pulaski County committee glans support for Jchn H Ragers 

Biograical sketch of I m P Lmngley 

Ha# of John H Rogers allows him to begin mpigning 

Mmbers of Demacratic armmittee in Pulaski Cbunty 

Address of Dm Cbng Committee of Maski County 

Johnson County Whed steers dear o•’ endorsements 

Address of Gen H B Armistead to Democrats of District 4 

Arkansas Industrid Liberator takes no role in Langley race 

Jchn H lbgers too ill to camplign 

Judge Rogers opening speech (editor id) 

Judge Rogers ill (editorial) 

Wtorial athcks Isam Langley claim to be labor candidate 

Im P Langlqr spks at QarbviLle, anmered by Tcan Maram 

Gazette mlls Isom P Langley ondidacy a &allow trick 

Langley and the Repukilicans (editorial) 

Conmend on political platform o•’ Isan P Langlqr 

Brother Lmngleygs chances (editorial.) 

Jchn H Pogers has good labor vute in Qng, Gazette says 

Letter a€ support for Jahn H Rogers 

Republican tickets bear me of Isam P Langlq for Oong 

Jchn H Ibgers wins reelection 

Voting was unusually light in Pulaski County 

Reports fran munties in district 

ELection returns ming in 

Nxction r &urns 

ELeion returns, by mmty 

Election returns, by oounty 

Jchn H Wgers defeated Isan P Larrgley by 3237 votes 

OEEicial. elections returns, by county 

OOERESS - H(XTSE MSTTUCT 5 

Sam W &el wjll be oppsed by Hu* A Rinsnare for mination 

Hugh A Enmore expected to run strong race 

Fayettevfile pper says peoae hand district uonvention 

Sam Murmy, a Republican, works with Agricultural Whed 

Democrats to hold dist mninating cowention at Harrison 

Boone Qunty Wheelers nominate Samuel Mur@y for Qngress 

Boone and Newton Qunty Wheels endorse Samuel Mw*y 

Supporters of H A Dinanore fed Cbl Flipgin not fair 

Col Byrd Smith. of Bard County munces for seat 

Chairman W M Flippin calls &st meeting of Democrats 

bbmmoth Spring correspondent merits on am call 

Dinsnore supporters amplain of Ellippin action 

S W Peel andl Hugh A Dinsnore &bite at Mountain Hme 

Peel supporter says brshall reprter in error 

Fayetteville axrespondient cxnnm&s on Peel mination 

Sm W Peel wins reelection 

Sam W Peel redected without: opposition 

OEEicial deckion returns, by county 

COIGRESS - SENATE 

Speculation as to Ark candidates in 1888

M S A S GAZETTE INDEX 1886 

A H Garland says he will not seek amther term in Semte 

OONNELLY LYr 

Wife o•’ IX N T Cbnnelly dies at Clarksville 

amNm EH 

Merchant: at Brinkley marries Miss Laura Cornelius 

OXWAY 

see also - Alcoholic Ba~erages 

see also - Companies and Factories 

see also - E'ires-Oomay 

see also - Retail Stores-Cbrway 

see also - Robberies and TheEtsKomay 

Suimmq of local news 




s~aronary crf local news 

Vias of businesmen on current railroad strike 

summary o•’ local news 




Temperance lecture cancelled when lecturer became drunk 


smary of local news 

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Smary o•’ 1-1 nws 



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S w r y aE local news 


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Summary of local nms 


5- of local nEws 


Smary oE local news 


Smary o•’ local. m s 

m A Y - BUILDlXS NLD OFm- 

Several brick lxlsiness houses to be hilt this smer 

J E Pkir tin lxlilding nearing comfletion 

New brick bldg of h: qdings is at Oak and Front 

Five brick business houses undlel: amstru&ion 

m A Y - OFFICWiS 

officials engage in fights in streets of tam 

W n 

Reporter calls fights a stzeet riot among off icids 

m A Y - KLITICS: BID ELECTIONS 

mats of mmicigal election

nAY mm 

see also - Morriltan 

see also - Solgohacfria 

see also - Springfield 

COWAY OJUW - DESCRIPTION AM) IMPRESSIDNS 

Article on Spring•’ield area 

COEiWAY mm - OFFTcmLS 

see also - RisonWrway Cbunty 

Sheriff Speer replaced by Harry Oolcllentz 

Gm Hu&es ptrdons P H Speers, reappoints him Sheriff 

aENAY CWNTY - #XITICS AND ELEEPmNS 

Agricultural Wheel puts out clounty ticket 

Democratic executive amittee meets 

Dgnocrats hold mxrv 

AddifAoML returns frcm DEm primaries 

Mocratic aonv had 

Proceedings of Demucratic corn 

Republicans hold oounty minating convention 

Republicans name county slate 

Democrats nominate strong ticket 

Democrats organizing for camgaign 

Democrats and Repa icans campigning 

More votes counted than were polled in munty 

Republican wins Legis seat because o•’ mis-comted ballots 

m r t on pl itical campigning 

W A Y ClXJNW JAIL 

see - Ftisons-Comay mmty 

m A Y FFmK H 

see also - Rxlaski Oounty-Blitics and Elections 

QXMAY OSCAR 

see also - Ware Sm Murder Case 

SMOCL DISTRICT 

m A Y 

Lie O•’ teachers elected for next term 

OOOK ADBrIA B 

see also - Walker William S 

000K CHARLES: H 

see also - Pulaski Cbunty-Fblice 

m I E E Cl3ARLE R 

Granted ptent for illvention 

COPELAND W H MJRDER W E 

FbneraL to be hdd at Bekhd Qnurcb in Little Rock 

Details of murder af Little Rock policeman 

Negro mrwict med Lewis Simpson believed killer 

Little Rock City Council voted f mds to p y funerbl Wnse 

CORBm J C 

Letter to editor 

Works with Colored State Fair committee 

CORNELIUS JWRY 

Marries Miss Allie Zettia in Little Flock 

CORNELIUS LAURA 

see also - Connor E H 

03mmIUs MARY A 

see also - Alooholic Beverages 

00RNELIUS MMtY E 

DATE 

EYall;E C

ARMSAS GAZEFIE INDEX 1886 

Describes Colorado senery 

C0HNH;ms S 

Writes article on Arkansas for American Baptist Flag 

Rev Bsrnelius dies at hme in Little Rock 

cX)KNIsH wmm 

Marries Miss Susan Hines at Eweka Springs 

aomm HJrnHMENT 

see - Anrishme.nt 

a[)SSRWE MWIBA 

Child of John and Mary Oosgrwe dies at Little Rock 

O r n N 

see also - Agriculture 

ClXX'ION BELT RCUIE 

see - St Louis Arkansas and Texas Railroad 

COmN m m 

Tawn in Jefferson Oomty dies after railroad missed it 

m N IMmCbJ 

Dies at Benton 

CmmN PLmT 

see also - Insects 

Summary of local naJs 

Sufmq a•’ local news 

Smry of local news 


smary of local. nws 

clxJNT~3IPING 

Band of cuunterfeiters at work in Little Rock 

Qunterf eit state scrip found 

Counterfeit state scrip turns up in Yell Oounty 

Mr and Mrs J W Mase and Miss Franklin arrested in Perq Cb 

Nest of axmterfeiters broken up in Perry Cbunty 

T C Pratt arrested on charge cd oarnterf eiting money 

Article on ase of Thanas C Pratt, of Tupelo 

Texas aounterfeiting gang on way to Little Rock 

mm 

see - Arkaneamurts 

see - US-Courts 

CDX J P 

Marries Lulu Scott at Rison 

COX PAUL 

Negro &o&s mx, who was sleeping at the time 

ax T L 

see also - Ar kansa~Publ ic Instruckion Superintendent 

mx wILm 

see also - Kemp John Murder Case 

Q)Y L W 

see also - E3ousi ng-Little Rock 

CRAIG J T 

Dr Craig dies at Kingsland 

CRAIG M E 

see also - Eisele Charles R 

CRAIGEIW COUNTY - POLITICS ZND ELEXI;DNS 

Democratic mmty aonvention hdd 

Republican aorxvention had 

DATE 

PXE CDL

DATE 

PEE C 

(XAEHFAD COUNTY - KJBLIC BKlIDIXS H D OFJZICES 

Contract let for new courthouse 

Cbntract for new courthouse goes to C W Qark of Little Rock 

CRANDELLHA 

Letter to editor 

CXWENS JAMES 

Introduces Ool Terry at political rally in Logan Qmty 

CRNENS Jomw E 


WENS W L 


cxz!wEDRD mm 

see also - PrisoHrawford County 

CNWFORD COUNTY - rnTTIC3 WD mmms 

Democrats hold convention 

Republicans hold county mnv 

CRPWEORD ~ U D W m 

see - NaJs and News Media 

CRPWEORD T C 

Letter on silver question 

-LEY 

W G 

Pine Bllnff man dies at Hot Springs 

CREDIT 

Judge H C m&dl attacks usurers and corporations 

Mortgaging ungrcwn crow (editorial) 

CREEEMORE H T 

see also - Peters Mike Murder Qse 

CRIME m CRIrnS 


see also - Capital ~ ~ e n t 

see also - Children and Youth 

see &so - Counterfeiting 

see also - Kiihapping 

see also - Mitchell Martin 

see also - Murders 

see also - Reed Jim 

see also - Rkketies and Thdts 

see alm - Sex Crimes 

see also - Sbrr Belle 

see also - US-Federal District Court of Western Arkansas 

Jim H o l d and D Ryals are Scott tunty Lawbreakers 

Jim H old and D Fples captured after &ootout wikh posse 

Man and wman died when robbers drwe then into forest 

M R Morrison. a bgus pstoffice &tective, arrested 

Leaders of notorious Wade gang oaptured in southwest Ark 

Rher t Jackson puts up stiff fight before being arrested 

Old wanan brutally beaten by Lynn brothers in Izard County 

CRm rn C RIrnS - HJmm 

see also - Capital Punishment 


Jail term af 5 minutes cost Anthony Jchnson his citiz-ip 

CRIME v1am mmmmN 

see also - Nichols Murder Case 

CRmm CDPJm JAIL

see - PTisoreCrittenden mmty 

aa!m CHARLES 

Son of Robert Crockett gets federdl appnt as timber agent 

CROCKEW Rmm B 

Senator Crockett mentioned in article 

Lectures at Canton, Illinois 

Touring northern states to enmurage inmigration to Ark 

Letter written fra Armstrong Springs 

mas cpvm 

Vanndale selected for county seat 

QZQ6S mm - K3LTTIcs m mmms 

Democratic aom held 

Danocratic mnventions hdd 

Notes on plitical situation 

CRCEtS J W 

see also - Soott D W Murder Qse 

CRBS JAMES C 

see also - Real mate 

CRar~ SPRms 

Christian Churd.1 group to develop swings as resort 

CRCW WILLIAM L 

see also - Fbbberies and Theft~Rmsellville 

CX3MMDJS JCHN 

see also - JWlman Murder Case 

aJms lLmTmm 

see - Agriculture 

aJ!NNHAM C E 

see also - EWms 

OUNETINGW cHARLES E 

see also - Arkansas - Gwermr 

see a1 so - Fishback WUli am M 

see also - Labr Ticket 

Letter on silver standard 

Discusses silver question 

Writes on money question 

UJRRANWS 

see also - ArkansaMircuit Oourt District 06 

cum WILLIAM S 

Urges Dens to ado* primaries for selecting candidates 

Letter urging - Dems to use primaries to select candidates 

UJRRY N1193N 

see also - Ar kansaeEIistory 

CUmW W M 

NiclrdLs Murder Qse 

see also - 

CYPERT J N 

Brie•’ biog 

DAILEX JCRN 

see also - 

see also - 

IlAGLAS 

sketch 

Little Rockxity Quncil 

Little Rock-Bl itics and Elections 

Tarn desaibed 

DmLls CDUW - K)L,rrrCs rn ELmms 

Democrats make nominations 

Resdts of Danocratic primary

Wlr6 m DIKE9 

see also - Ouachita River 

WNm 

see - mrties 

ARKANSAS GAZETIE INDEX 18B 

mI&s TOM 


IYwIaS WILLM MRS 

Finds qld hidden by her mother during Civil War 

DARDANELLE 

see also - P;Loohalic Beverages 

see also - FireHlardanelle 

see also - Meteors and Meteorites 


Smary cY•’ local news 

hrdanelle Rock said to have been med for Indian 


Views of bsinessnen on current railroad strike 

Summaxy of local news 

Slmmary of local news 

Sumnary af local news 


mary aE local news 


Sumnary of local nms 

Smary aE local news 





IMUNNEW;E - mITICT; WD ELEK2IONS 

Results of numicipl dection 

DARNELL JCHN 

see also - Negroes 

~VICG@l SAM H 

see also - mrtgages 

WVIES L 

Dies of malaria fever 

DxvIS BaLIE 

Dr Davis dies at Flat @press 

DAVIS ELBHA 


mvJs ELLA M 

see also - Lundy Charles T 

WVIS H H MRS 

IWs Davis dies of pison accidentally given ky her husband 

BAVIS J UXE 

Judge Davis dies at HeLena 

WVIS J E 

Dies at Baton 

mvzs JAMEts L 

Marries Mrs Hannah T Walker in Little Ruck 

RAVE JAMES M 


DAVIS JOE 

DATE 

RAGE C

mrries Miss Lina Ucan at Lawrencx Station 

WVIS JaSEPH 

see also - Sumner mke Murder Case 

WVIS L W 

Judge Davis of Russellville, wamly praised ky A B Miller 

mv= LULU 

see also - Scott E A 

mvE MY B E N N ~ 

see also - Deshon Jahn A 

lYlVIS SAM 

Killed by train at Malvern 

BAVIS W H 

Jefferson Cbunty pilanter marries Miss mnald in Alabama 

DAWSCXl R W 

Wrries Mrs Laura E Hamilton at Little Rock 

IaAYroN 

see also - Fi reDayton 

DEAF 

see - Handicapped 

D M ADAM 

Letter on tea prties 

D m RQ3ERT 

see also - Missf ssippi Qunty-Off idals 

DElNW3 

Crwford County nran missing 

Missing man r etwns hane 

m E C W 

Dr Deane dies at FayetteYille 

IDEARING RESS 

Dies in Union County 

D m plmmY!Y 

see - Capital Punidnment 

DERIHS 

see also - Accidents and Safety 

see also - Insects 


see also - Suicide 

see also - weather 

DWORATl-m my 

see - Memorial my 

DEmNEY JENNIE 

see also - Art 

DBDCRA!FIC PARTY 

see also - Pulaksi Comty-Eblitics and Elections 

State cxmvmtion to be hdd at Wyde Opera House in LR 

Smmary of proceeding of meting of State Central Cbmmittee 

Gazette says it reads no one out af ptrty, records facts 

hmke Qunty Dems warn of dangers of Agricultural Wheel 

Delegates pouring into Little Rock for state miwention 

Notes on persons in Little Rock for mnv 

DATE 

PXE all, 

05/16/8603 2 

Swier Qunty sends two slates of candidates to aom 

Democratic state convention minates slate oi state officers 07/01/86 01 1 

List uf aandidates nminated by state Dmocxatic convention 07/01/86 01 1 

List of delegates to Demmatic state cornerrtion 07/01/86 01 1

Proceedings of Democratic state aonvention 

The Lho&atic ticket (editorial 

Text o•’ plaff om adopted by Democratic state aonv 

Resolutions adopted on several issues of the day 

Wdmes all who espouse its doctrine regardless of race 

Janes H Narrud carmnents on criticism o•’ Central Committee 

DmNmIONS m Rrn'ZS 

see also - watt Robert Murder Case 

DEIWJB 

see also - Woodruff County-Rolitics and Elections 

DEmm HENRY 

Killed ky train near Zikmnder: 

DEm"DTJC 

see also - Fires-Dermott 

ClES ARC 

see alm - Fires 

see also - lbbberies and Th&teDes Arc 

Tcwn and its txlsinesses discussed 

mary a€ lucal news 


slanmaly of local news 

DESHA CTXTNTY - EOLlTICS AND ELECFDDNS 

Danocratic aounty corn hdd 

Report on Democratic oounty mnv 

Rsliti caJ. pt boiling in county 

Notes on activities of Democrats and Repuhl icans 

DE5HA LuM3W ZWD PLANTING a 

Film to kuild large sawmill at Arkansas City 

Land cleared for we o•’ wood will be anverted to farm land 

DESH(3N JOHN A 

Marries Miss Mary Bennett Davis in first Presby Q1 at LR 

DWEI,L E V 

see also - Little Rock-Str eet Lic&ts 

DWELLIN2 I C 

see alm - Alaoholic Beverages 

DWILLINZ I C 

Miss WVilling to pr eacb at Methodist murcb in LR 

DEWrIT 

Description of town and its hsinesses 

S~aranary of local news 




Sumnary a€ local news 



DIAM3ND JOE 

see - Rqmolds Jose* 

MrnY mED N 

Marries Miss Ida Vennard at Hot Springs 

DImm J N 

Arkansas Ciw mayor marries Miss ESmice A Godwin 

DICKINSCN J W JR 

see also - Huggins Murder Case 

DATE 

PAGE C 

07/01/06 01 1 

07/01/86 04 1 

07/02/86 01 5 

07/02/86 01 6 

07/OY86 04 2 

llJ27/86 02 2

ARKANSAS GAZETTE INDEX 1886 

DaLLARD SIM P 

Huward County resident dies 

Burial was at Bhff Springs 

DILI;ARDWW 


DINrnRE A W 

kmed to Board of Visitors at Am 

m m R E HUGH A 


DIScRImmPON 

see - Civil Rights 

DISEASE IWD ILLNESS 

Child dies of tetanus at Fort Smith 

Dysentery a•’flicts marry people in Hot Springs 

Measles raging at Perryville 

Sickness wide-ead in Pine Bluff area 

Mitt area has much sickness. with several deaths reported 

Lonoke has several cases of serious illness 

moid fever kills &ild in Qark County 

Jefferson County reports deaths f ran amp f w er 

Horrible mndition of burned man described 

DISTILLERIES 

see - Alooholic Beverages 

DImN Jam 

see also - Bryant Murder Chse 

COW) mvm 0 

Qusin Rma Dodd works for Dardanelle Bst 

DOEm SAM 

Killed at Little Rock when well oved in 

DCGS 


Kennels of John Dr ees at Little Rock issues catalog 

Thorou*bred dogs of John Drees to be exhibited in St Louis 

DOLAN JCMN W 

see also - PrisonehSrkansas 

C 

m m 


DORAW AS 

Dorm mmicted at Hot Springs of carrying concealed weapon 

Charged with stabbing a Negro man on election day 

DQEiTCHEJMRS 

Mrs C6rtch dies in Little Rock 

DOUAD RCBWT W 

see also - Inventions and Inverrtors 

DWGLASGH 

Dies at Jacksorrville 

DOUGLASS JAr4.m R 


mfdSs MIrnER USE 

Grand Jury fails to return bill against Wallace 

r n J C 


IREES JCHN 

see also - Dogs 

DATE 

PAGE C

ARKKNSAS GAZETTE INDEX 1886 

see also - Dogs 

mEw (lcxJmY - EQLrrICS rnD ELrnrnNS 

mocr ats hold pr imari es 

DRmm J B 

see also - Nssissippi Cbunty-Officials 

mmm J H 

see also - Elake J C Murder Case 

WUG ABUSE 

see - Klcnhol and Drug Abuse 

m S AND IXUG 'WADE 

see also - Arkansas Association of Eharmacists 

rnCKERJ0 

see also - Physicians and Surgeons 

IXlmrnMV 

see also - FOems 

mFP WGGIE A 


DUGGIN wmrAM ms 


JACK 

m m 

see alm - Martin Mike Murder Case 

DJNcm LmA 

see also - Davis Joe 

IXTZJQIN mm 

see also - Whitely CL 

mNN PW 

Oldest resident cd Fuinsett County dies 

IXJNN IY)IM3EIITER 

see aim - Congr eseBills and Resolutions 


Speaks up for Mexican War veterans in speech in (;ongress 

Defense of free trade draws ire UE protectionists 

mgages in &bites on revenue bills 

Going to WY to represent Ark in IYississippj. River work 

DUNN KIINDEZQER FIRS 

Wife aE Qngressnan Dunn is paar in Washington society 

Wife of Qngressnan Dunn seriously ill in Washington, D C 

DWAL ER 

Trilxte of respect f run Rhights Templar 

IWV~ 

ELLEN 

Wife af Ben T IbVcCl dies at meka Springs 

IXIVAL FRMDTE 

Youth dies at Argenta 

mzm MISSION 


DYEJH 

see also - Arkansas School for the Blind 

WLE JAMES P 

nDes not @.an to seek office this year 

Interviewed on pol iltical questions 

!%ys he would not desert ~ocrats for Wheder candidacy 

Mr and Mrs Eagle spxXng summer in former hane in Kentucky 

hgl e family returns f ran visit in Kentucky and Virginia 

mES MARY s m 

DATE 

PAGEC 

06/25/86 04 3

ARKANSAS GAZ EIT'E INDEX 1886 

Dies at Gallmay 

=muABEs 

Article on NEW &&id earthquake af 1811 

Eastern Ark feefs shock of South Carolina earthquake 

EPSTER 

Artide on observance in Little Rock churches 

ElYrON EDFM 

Wife of Rey mton dies at Lomke 

EDGAR GEDEGE M 

see also - Arkansas Industrial University 

mmm RA 

see also - Little Rock School District 

see also - Little Rock and Hot Spring Railroad 

~EWO#M LmA 

see also - Rankins F F 

BXODSWT 

P'hrries Miss Sallie Sentor at DeValls Bluff 

m N s a HARRY P 

Phrries Miss Lulu Thms at Little Rock 

mmm H 3 

see also - MississipFb. Cbunty - Officials 

mmm 

see also - Public Schools 

mwm - OOrnLSORY 

Agricultural Wheel in Baxter Oo wants public school rquired 

m-N WILLIAM 

see also - Stanier Ellen Murder Case 

EISELE CWRLES R 

hrries Miss Mamie Cxaig in Hot Springs 

Et DORADO 




Surrmary of local news 



ELDER mas ElllrnER W E 

Caretaker at Willim E Woodruff farm on Big Rock murder4 

J3ullet that killed ELder found 

mlet that muribred Rder found 

-1s lived behind fortified walls at Big Rock 

W J Wls charged with murder: of Elder 

=Dm lmRK 


Er.,mms 

see also - Congress 

ELEX3ITIDNS - (DNTESTED AND DISKITED 

see also - Conway County-Eblitics and Rections 

see also - Henwtead County-Rolitics and ELections 

see also - Wiryette Caunty-litics and Elections 

see also - Pulaski County-Politics and Elections 

see aim - Won Gounty-Fblitics and J3lections 

ELEMENTARY SOKILS 

see - EWLic Schoals 

DATE 

PXE 03L

ELLIS HULDY 

see also - Ellis Rid~ard Murder mse 

ELLISJW 

see also - mems 

ELLIS RICWARD MURDER C XE 

John Bu&anan, George Wall. and Wady Blis also charged 

Wiley J&nson recants his former confession in 1882 case 

Testimony in trial af W f i q Jchnson 

W i l q Johnson gets iso on term of 21 years 

ELLIS W r n M 

see also - Miller Moses Murder Case 

m 


Summary of news fran Oil Trou* Bottan area 

BBEZZLEMENT m MISAPPRrnIATrn 

see also - Greene County-Mf icials 

see also - Turnage W 0 

EmREY WISY 

see also - Underhill A W 

m RWIION 

see - Ihmigration and migration 

m1m LOUIS 

Dies in accidental shooting 

ENZINEWS AND ENGINmING 

see also - US-- 

Corps of Ehgineers 

ElWERTAINMEWT - CLAREGSVILLE 

Large crowd sees "Antong the Breakersn at opera house 

ENTERTAINMENT - HIT SRIEJGS 

Audience enjoys The !ho Johnsn 

Opera House presents "Heroine in Ragsn 

EWPERTADIMENT - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - Cirouses 

Grand Opera House disputes right of ac, to appear at Wdes 

R E Ridly says false statmerks ma& abut attadmek suit 

J&n W m e discusses attadme against amparry 

List of aomplnies set to appear at Hyde Opera House 

Dick Gom ampiny appears in armedy &ma, "Conradn 

Bairdls Minstrels perform at Hydes 

crmd attends Laair & Russell Candy Co performance 

MK Hyde takes measures to wnkrol hoodlums in gallery 

McIntyre and Heath oo to be followed by Lizzie Evans 

Lizzie Bvans attracts large crowd to Hyde 's Opera House 

Qming attractions at Hydel s described 

Full house sees "Devil s Auctionn 

Large crwd sees "Mf lissw at Hydef s Opera House 

Miss Eunice Goodlrich appears in Warrted, a Husbandn 

Goodrich Compq presents Tear1 uf Savoyw 

Large audience saw "Skipped By the Light of the EcbonR 

Large crowd greets Zozo Canpny at Hydels Opera House 

Audience delighted by 'The %o Johns" 

Hydels presented %e Stranglers of Igrisn 

Miss Jennie Holm and co engaged for a week at yTdels 

Hydels presents "The Mikadow and The BridaJ. Trapn 

I@dels to mesent ''Arkansas Travellerw 

mTE 

PAGE C

DATE 

W E C 

MlFF JCEIN 

%reatens to kill &ma Hatchett and James Boyd, her suitor 

Mf takes his life with morfiine werdose 

msmm (xlula 

Diocese af Arkansas to oonvene at Pine Bluff 

Diocesan Council in session at Pine Bluff 

EPISCDPAL - LI!lTLE ROCK 

Ladies of Christ Church organize Altar Society 

Rwer to be mmpleted today on Christ Chur& 

mster service of 1860 desaibed in article 

History o•’ church at mesent site cxf Christ Chur& 

Choir amposed of rnen and bgTs trained at cSlurch 

Rev 'Mlius C Tupper resigns as rector 

Eiditoria3 comments on popularity o•’ Rev T C Tuppet 

Large crcwd hears farwell sermon of Rw Tuppper 

Ladies Aid Society honors Rev T C Tupper 

Rev Wallace Qrnahan is new rector of Christ Church 

Rev Wallace C$rMPlan preaches first sermon at Christ Church 

Windows at Christ Church to be meuorials to deceased bishop 

EmS03PAL - MHVILLE 

Chapel to be hilt soon 

EPIsCOm m m - mHIMSmN 

Bishop H N Pierce p%xhes in senrice 

IPUAL W~TIONAL wmmmy 

see - Public S&00l~!~ual. Elkcation 

EH3Y OLIVER NJRDER CASE 

Body of Erby found eight miles beLow Little Rock 

mm JmEs E 

Dies at Harriskrg 

ESSEX 

New town sp inging up at site of soapstone mines 

ESSM THOklAS 

see also - Little Rock Public Lilxary 

FUBANKSJMRS 


WPER IWl'ON PRS 

Fbrt Smith wman celebrates her 85th birthday 

EUm SHISS 

see also - Hotels-meka Sprincg 

Writer mptres tm in its i&nq with today's resort 

Tawn E Ul of visitors f ran all wer nation 

Miraculous cures by use a€ mineral. waters d hed 

Numerous visitors to resort listed 

S~lmmary of local news 

Distinguiaed eastern visitors nuw at the springs 

flnrmary af loal news 

mRE;KA SPRINGS GAS LERr (SD 

Articles of incorporation filed 

ms ELLA 

see &SO - GOSS Charles 

wms SEED OIL CD 

firm may hild in Little Rock 

WINS JOE 

see also - Munt Nebo

LWm ELLA 

see also - Fblk Walter J 

EXHANGE NATIONAL BlWK OF LITTLE ROCK 

O•’f icers elected 

mRSms Am TOURS 

Businesmen along Brinkley and Batesville railroad on tour 

EXFCUTICINS 

see - Capital Punishment 

MPLCSIVES IND EXPL4BIONS 

see also - Accidents and Safety 


see also - Pulaski Gas List Q 

mm AND 1mm 

see also - Wood and Wood Products 

EXFOsITms rn FAIRS 

see also - North Central and Soukh American Exposition 

Negroes plan to hold state fair at Pine Bluff 

Colored Fair Association formed to pranote state fair 

Colored Men's IndustriaZ Fair to be held at Pine Bluff 

State Horticultural Fair to be held at Springdale 

Colored Arkansas Fair assn issues programme for fair 

Colored State Fair crmrm-d for plans 

Seventh Independence County Fair planned 

State Cblored Fair invites all races to prticipte 

Western Ark Fair at Fbrt Smith has grand plans 

Exposition opens at Fbrt Smith 

Merchants Day otserved at Fbrt Smith fair 

Southeast Arkansas E'air at Monticello is grand success 

Displays at fair at Pbnkicello are excellent 

Western Arkansas Fair attendarm damaged by circus in town 

Report on White County hir 

Judge H C al&dl address at Montiaello 

Colored State Fair opens with address by H King White 

Reprt on Colored Industrid. Fair at fine Bluff 

Report on Culored State Fair 

Colored lhdustrial Fkir is highly successful 

Colored State Fair draws large attendlance 

&prt on Indepndence Qunty fair at Batesville 

Independence Cbunty fair has grand fireworks display 

Colored Fair at Pine Bluff was successful 

Report on Colored Industrial Fair at Pine Bluff 

Reprt on activities of Independenae Gomty fair 

Closing scenes of successEul Colored Industrial Fair 

Cblored Industrial Fair Assn donors listed 

FABW CO 

see also - Mississia Oounty-Officials 

FACTORIES 

see - Cornpanis and Factories 

mIRS 

see - Ekpositions and Fairs 

FaLI;STH 

Ries after accidental dose of strychnine 

Fmm H M 

Brie•’ article on Hackett City ghysician 

DATE 

PPGE C

Emr"lm GEDRGIA P 

see also - Watter son E P 

mEY JAMIE H 

Killed in accident at Texarkana 

FAFQUHAR ROCHARD H 

PZzrris ks Nettie Fenno 

FARREUY TERRENCE 

see also - Arkansaefistory 

Ws E J E Langtree is eldest dau of Farrelly. lives in LR 

FATHERLY RICXARD 

One a€ Little Rock's oldest citizens dies 

FAtTLKNER alum - HZSrnY 

Benedict family came to aresb in 1818 

FPdJLRNrn ODUm - #XlDIOi m ELBQIIUNS 

Cbunty judicial aonv splits, twa slates nminated 

Letter on divided judicial convention 

Wocratic comation transactions 

G B Denison disassociates himseLf fran division in mrty 

Comments on plitical matters 

Democratic amention had 

Report on Dm primary 

Report on Jkmmatic primary 

Republican slate for county off ices named 

Hmdlms attar@ to break up rally at Vilonia 

Agricultural Wheel. hoodlums case near-riot at rally 

FAuLrnER mm ASSOCYhTIOM OF ARKANSAS wcnmxrn 

firm organized to advance credit to farmers 

F m E R GAP 

smry of local news 

FAYEX'ITJJLLE 

see also - FireFayetteville 




Exmunary of local news 

Surumary o•’ local nws 

Smary of l

ARKANSAS GME!ITE INDEX 1896 

mTE 

IXEC 

EPaGUSCN J T PURER W E 

Armstrong is first person ever sentenced to death in Perry - Q 03/20/86 02 4 

J M ~rrnskong mnvi&ed, sentenoed to death 

03/20/86 02 4 

03/20/86 05 5 

03/26/86 03 3 

04/27/%6 03 2 

J N Armstrong taken to state p-ison for safekeeping 

Petition seeks to change death peralty to life in prison 

J M Armstrong to be returned to Perryville to be executed 

Armstrong to be taken to Perryville on steamer &aft 

Crowd of 4,000 witness hanging of Armstrong at Perryville 

Details of killing of Dr %mas Ferguson by Amstrong 

Details of final scene a€ Amstrong execution 

Ferguson was killed over treabnerrt o•’ wife of Annstrong 

FEXUXN JACK 

Xlarm resident dies 

FEEUSCN JASPER N 

see also - Pulaski Gomty-mlitics and Elections 

E'EFGum LumW 00 

Mil at Little Rock destrayed ky fire 

FJ3EUSCN SYLVESTER E 

Granted pa tent for mrn harvester 

Fmm ED 

Marries Bertie Perclell at Jacksonville 

FESTIVALS 

see also - Arkansas Horticultural Society 


E'ILES A W 

see also - Arkamas - Auditor 

Serves on aomittee to find site for Baptist college 

Photogram aE Mr Files 

FINLAY CARRIE 

Dies •’ran overdose of laudmun 

FIRE 

see aJm - Ship and Shipping 

FIRES - ALMA 

Six business houses destroyed 

Chief losses listed 

Residence af Judge B P Renf roe burns 

FIRES - ~ I N T A 

9 C Bliss store destroyed 

Bliss lost store and rddence in fire 

Hme o•’ N G Hollis hrns 

FIRES - ffiUSTA 

Residence o•’ Dr T C Brmson &stroyed 

FIRES - W WILLE 

Iron Mountain depot explodes and turns 

Businesses houses destrayed 

FIRES - B E JX&F 

Baker Brothers Stole destroyed 

mEs - m mm 

Valuahle residenae of Louis Salinger burns 

mlroad station burns 

Details of burning of railroad depot 

FIRES - CHAPEL WILL 

Residence &strayed with all its contents 

FIRES - CLARENCON

Extent cf fire that broke out on Dembex 24 

FTFGS - CLARK CrWNiTY 

Jose* Whitaker mansion &strayed ky fire 

FIRES - CT)~AY 

Residence of Sheriff A J W itt burns 

W P Adams arrested in anneckion with &pot arson 

FIRES - IXRIXNaLE 

Barn of R C bullock hrns 

FIRES - lXiTON 

Sehstian Qunty town loses five hsinesses to fire 

FIRES - D m T r 

F Myres loses gin house in fire 

FIRES - DES ARC 

Half of business houses in tam destroyed 

List af businesses destroyed 

FIRES - FAYErnILLE 

S K Stone fenale seminary destrcyd 

FIRES - rnRT s m 

M T Buckley storage house destroyed 

Garrison Avenue tusinesses destroyed 

FIRES - GRAVEL HIU (-IN CDUNE) 

School house hrns 

FIRES - HARRmm 

Residence o•’ B F Powell burns 

FIRES - HELENA 

Fire does $325,000 damages in txlsiness district 

Cam@. ete list o•’ losses and insurance average 

FIRES - HOPE 

Opera House, other mildings &strayed 

Blcck of brick Iwidings on ELrn Street destroyed 

FIRES - HOT SERINGS 

Residence o•’ Mrs M R Gantt hrns 

Tho residences on Q ~ ~ burn E w 

mree hildings of C N Rockafell~~ heavily damaged 

DATE 

PAGE CDL 

Sd.1 house on Nigger Hill hrns 

Sweral. bsinesses turned in suspicious fire 

FTRE - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - Hanger Cbtton Gin 

Child dies in brning house in western sulxlrbs 

Buildings on West Markham tbstrqred 

Frane residence at Third and Bird hrns 

!%ml1 frame residence at Clanberland and Fburteentb turns 

Fire destrgrs 50 bales of aotton at mpress 

Grocery, mattress factory and residence hrns 

Three fires believed to be work of arsonist 

I;ouis Reineman r esidence waged 

Arsonist starts several fires in city 

Anonymous letter says more fires will be set 

Attempt made to set f ire to I&olev1s stable 

ergu us on L-r Mill destrayed wik loss of $23,000 

Arsonist attmpts to set fire to three Ixlildings 

Alden M Woodruff loses hane at Sherman and Sixth 

Hanger (JottonGin destroyed, 2 houses hrn in unrelated fires 1v17/% 08 1 

Westory frane at Eleventh and Marshall destscyed 12/18/86 05 2 

72

Oottage and grooery store at 7th and Pulaski burns 

FIRES - E9PGNCLVI 

Six children of Bnanuel Johnam die in house fire 

FIRES - ~~ 

Cbmty aourthouse. office of Farmers Herald turns 

Cow thouse deliberately burned 

FIRES - mmmm 

Arson believed respnsible for lxrrning of Hayden store 

FIRES - mLBERRY 

Residence o•’ Q1 J P King burns 

FIRES - NESINmE 

Hane of Dr D A Hutchinson destroyed 

FIRES - mmRT 

Brick storehouse crI Dr Watkins Wns 

Three residences &strayed on Hain Street 

T A Brown & Co single m ill brns 

FIRES - 09; TRffiH 

Baker, Wl ff & Co store and stock hrns 

FIRES - o mm 

Saw and grist mill of R C Gently Exlrns 

FIRES - PERRWILLE 

Buckingham Hotel hrns 

Storehouse of W B Thurmand turns 

FIRES - PINE BLUFF 

Grocery store a€ William Mills aonsmed by fire 

Man burns to death in house Eire 

FIRES - PRESmTT 

Large furniture store destrcyed 

FIRES - RCGERS 

hjor prt of business section destroyed 

FIRES - HJSSRLVILLE 

Sawmill oE J S Vick burns 

Residence of M L Bottms hrns 

FIRES - TExARmNA 

Child of William L Whittaker priEhes in burning residence 

Flarqmnd Hotel destroyed 

FIRES - mm 

Beautiful residence of J F Rotton destroyed 

FIRES - TRASKWOOD 

Traskwood Lmber 

burns 

FIRES - \PAN BUREN 

Qtton gin and grist mill of C C H wd1 destroyed 

mES - VlLQNIA 

Tawn almost cumgletely destroyed by arsonist 

FIRES - mmm 

see also - PrisoeScatt County 

FIRES - YELLV-ILLE 

Fine house o•’ W Q Sewell brns 

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PINE BLUFF 

Bank sl~spends oprations. cites mtton market situation 

Attadhmerrt suits being f jled against: C PI Net9 and tank 

Article on failure a€ Ned's bank 

FISmER rn REFNES PWLTRY EmM 

see - Ibultry and Eggs 

DATE 

IYGE C

ARKANSPS GAZEXE INDEX 1886 

E'ISH 


F'ISHBACK WILLIAM M 

C E Cimningham disptes Fishhck on value of bonds 

Discusses act making bonds pyable in silver 

Discusses silver and money 

Leads drive to persuade CDngress to open Indian Territory 

Letter on the silver question 

Comments on current railroad strike 

FLMEJCWHDERCASE 

Flake killed fy I31: J H Driver and Jan George 

Cause of trouhle between Dr Driver and Mr Flake 

19r J H Driver arrested, J&n George killed in attempt 

Details of flight and capture a€ Driver. killing of George 

ReZprter interviews It Driver 

FLEKDG H G 

Honored 

friends 

FLEFCXER BERHA 


FLmm B L GIN 

Explosion kills one person. seriously injures severd 

FZmm J H 

see also - Pbrtgages 

nmm JCHN G 

see also - Arkansas-Gwernor 

Lengthy letter discusses mortgage systm in Arkansas 

ELmm READ 

see also - Books and Writing-Fletcher Read 

FLmm R m 

Son of Judge Read and Elha Eletdwr dies at age 12 

E'Lmm m m 

see also - US-Federal District Qurt of Eastern Arkansas 

US MxshdL deaines to take prt in pxtisan politics 

FXINNBW 

Wrries Miss Lizzie Whyte at Des Arc 

FLIPPIN W B 


see alsr, - Mrion Qunty-Eblitics and Elections 

Repur t on crop mlmditions in hrion County 

FLm 

Arkansas River expected to flood as snaw melts 

Arkansas City prqaring for an overflaw 

Floodwaters halt trains at Forrest City 

BrinkJ. ey lawlands rapidly filling with f lodaters 

&eve haks belw Helena 

Harrislwg area inunckted 

Levee break at H e l m will not cause serious flooding 

Water relyprtedly at reaord hi* at Helena 

Imee break abve Helena allows water to enter city 

Wlroad tracks under flo&aters in Eastern Ark 

Levee mt near Tillar may flood Arkansas City 

Sections of Monroe Come are mder water 

US Signal Service to establish flood warning system 

Arkansas City badly damaged ky floads 

DATE 

PAGE C

BATE 

IWGEC 

Little Rock suEf ers heavy loss f ran flood 08/03/86 08 1 

Many hsinesses flooded in Little Rock by heavy zainfall 08/03/86 08 1 

Street-by-street description of stores damaged in Little Rock 08/03/86 08 1 

Town Bran* and the flood (editorial) 08/0$/86 04 2 

ayor Rmer calls for plantooontrol TawnBranch flooding 08/05/86 01 4 

Fourche La E'ave flood bages crop in Perry Cbunty 08/07/86 03 2 

F'LmIS'IS 

see also - Vestal Florists 

FLOYD W W 

Judge Floyd dies at Qarksville 07/09/86 03 3 

E'LYMN JrnN EZlRDER W E 

WLLliaan ElLynn fined for hooting at Robert Pruitt last year 02/04/86 08 3 

F'LmWrLLM 

see also - Flynn J&n Murder Case 

EDNES D G PEG 

Letter on life at Amstrong Springs 08/0l/86 03 4 

mEs JAMES A 

see alm - Little Rock Chamber of Cbrmerce 

mES mmT 

Little Rock man to marry Miss Annie Witt, of Cbrwq lyly86 01 4 

Special train carries Little Rock group to Cbrway for wedding 1Y15/86 04 3 

Article on FoneeWitt wedding in Qmay 12/19/86 01 5 

FWTAINE ED 

Letter on Honeer Fbntaine family in suutbest Ark 01/1q86 04 4 

FONTrnE I'RITHEW 

see - Hempstead County-History 

FOOD 

Oppossum is main dish at dinner in Wa&ington 10/28/86 02 2 

FOJBES W A 

see also - Ehptist Chur& 

EDRD MPGGIE 

Miss Ford dies at Pine Bluff 09/02/86 03 2 

rnRDYCE smEZ w 

see also - Pine Bluff and Swan Lake Railroad 

see also - St Louis Arkansas and Texas Railroad 

Interviewed on plans for railroad 04/21/86 04 5 

EDRREST CITY 

Artiae on beaming twn of eastern Arkansas 06/09/86 08 1 

FORRESTW J B 

Brid mention of Greenwood resident 12/10/86 02 5 

FORSTEW LENA 

Dies at Little Rock 05/19/8604 2 

FORT GREEN 

Qronerl s jury at Hot Spin- investigating death aE Ibrt 08/17/86 04 4 

FORT S03TT ARKANSAS IWD NEW OraEZWS RAIL= 

Garland County offers free right-of-way for propsed line 07/15J86 03 2 

A very important railroad to Arkansils (editorid.) 0"1/18/86 04 1 

mRT sm 


see also - St Louis and San i"rmciscr> Railroad 

see aLsb - Storms and Tormdoes 

see also - US-Federal District Qurt of Western Arkansas 

Summary af local m s 02/09/86 04 3 

Summary of local news 02/23/€6 04 3

Sunmary of local news 

Summary oE local news 



Viws of hsinesmen on current railroad strike 

sumnary o•’ local news 

Smary af local news 

Smmry of local news 




Summary o•’ 1-1 nws 


Smarwy of local news 

Sunmary of Local news 

FORT s m - PDLrrICSi m mmm 

Results of mmicipl elections 

FORT smm AND SaI'rHERN RAlLRQAD 

Articles of association filed to form nw enterprise 

EDIYT SMITH ANE) TENWWU RAILROAD 

Survey work begins for moped railroad 

FORT s m SQIm DISTRICT 

Tawn noted for its pranation of education 

Fight braving over school board election 

Cornerstone of Belle Grwe Hi* S&ool laid 

FOGSIZS 

see - Bleontology 

EDSm B S 

Prof Foster marries Miss Annie McDaniel at ArkaMphia 

FOSTER3 RWIEb7 

see - News and N es Media 

EIXTRCRE LA FAVE RIVER 

see - Rivers 

Fwm OF JULY 

see - Independen- 

my 

EOX BROL)IEXS 



FRANK J 


FmNKLIN mm 


FWNKLIN mm - mLrr1a AND mmms 

Dgnocratic primaries had 

~ocratic primaries r epr t 

mmBZ; ~ANIZmmS 

see also - Independent Order of Oad Fellcws 

see dso - Knights Tennar 

see also - Knights and Ladies of Universal Brotherhood 

see'also - Knights of Mrality 

see dm - Kniats of Pythias 

FRAUDS AND SWmm 

see also - Counterfeiting 

Police break up scfierie for getting horses fran owners 

DATE M E 

C

MIER JOHNR 

mrries Mrs Rose A BdldGrin at Elivelaz h e in Little Rock 

OF MASms 

JRm AMD ACrnPTD 0- 

W P Cauthron expelled f rcrn lodge at Boonw ille 

St John's Day celebrated at N&ville 

Russellville lodge spmrs pidc 

Grand hrbecue had at Perryville in honor of St John 

Grand Lodge gathering for meeting in Little Rock 

List cd delegates attending Grand Lodge 

Proceedings of Grand Lodge 

Proceedings of meeting 

Grand Lodge okerves Thanksgiving Day while at Little Rock 

FRJ3ED C M 

see alm - Bankruptcies 

EREEEOM m HUMAN mHTS 


FREEWW ALFRED 

Youth dies at Jacksonville 

FRENCII B ERANKLIN 

see also - Medicine and Beall31 

FRENCN JCHN 

Fired •’run Little Rock Fire Dept wer note to young girl 

F'REOO RAIL= 

see - St: Louis and San Francisco Railroad 

JTtCLICH JAsee 

also - UHXficidLs 

Appointed to position in land off ice 

mIT AND VEG-Lm 

Arkansas wins nearly a11 ~lcizes for fruit at New Orleans fair 02/04/86 04 

07/3l/84 03 

Fruit grwers along-1ron buntain Railroad organize union 

Excellent fruit varieties &awn at Springdale fair 

mmm mTrN A 

see also - Kiaapping 

EULLm BUNN 

see also - Jh&y William A Murder Case 

FULm CoUm 


EULrnM mm - mm1a mD ELBZTrnNS 

Notes on politi-1 

activiw in wunty 

Democratic COIN had 

Danocrats and Agricultural. Whed hold their conventions 

Fblitical news 

Large crawd listens to political speeches at I%mmoth Spring 

mmON W H 


Fum mmES 

see - Ihilanthropir 

GABBER%' EAYEW 

Dr Gabbert dies at Arkansas city 

GAINES B J H 

Brie•’ article on Greerwood r &dent 

M E S W H 

Pioneer settler, r#lw 90, is still in good health 

GuBLnE

ARKANSAS GAZETIE INDM 1886 

DATE 

PAGE Q3L 

see aJm - Hot Springs 

Four men Aot in gambling roan at Pine Bluff 10/17/86 03 1 

GtARDmIRE E M MRS MJRTIEZ CASE 

Negro wanan murdered at Ebr t Smith 09/12/8603 1 

Jahn Adams held on charge oE rnurder 09/23/86 [I3 2 

GARLAND AUGUSPTS HILL 

Attackedforreprese~ingCalifintaxcasebeforecrourts Ol/lti/8602 2 

Interest in Bd1 TeLeghone case explained in article 02/02/86 03 1 

Mes Ehn Electric has not infringed Bell rights on telephone 02/02/84 03 1 

Stock in an Electric Telephone Co is cnntrwersial 02/05/86 06 1 

Article discusses aontrwersy wer teleone ptents 02/15/86 05 1 

Letter on Garland and his detractors Oa/l4/86 02 2 

House camittee to investigate teleghone stock oonkrwmxy 02/17/86 01 5 

Says he will not resign over telqhone stock contrwersy Oy17/86 01 5 

Ehemies attansing to drive Attorney General Ercm uff ice 02/17/86 02 4 

Article disazsses role in Pan Electric Co sanM 02/18/86 04 4 

House to investigate aonnection with Pan ELectric Co 03/04/86 08 1 

House pnd. begins probe o•’ mn Electric Teleghone stock 03/33/86 01 5 

Testimony of Dr J W Rogers in teleghone stock hsaring 03/18/86 01 4 

Garland mn€ in4 at hane with illness 04/01/86 04 1 

Garland has field hand use hand-hdd scythe to mcw his lawn 05/08/86 04 2 

Washington residence on Rhcde Island is handsome bldg 05/2l/%6 02 5 

Garlandagain beforeptnel he&igatingPanElectricmatter 05/22/86 01 2 

Sued by J Harris Rogers in Pan Electric case 06/24/86 04 4 

Mew York paper says effort to drive Garland f rcm off ice fails 07/17/86 08 2 

Anusing interviw with reprter 07/29/86 01 6 

Statement on his relation to Bn Electric patents 08/03/86 01 2 

Garland replies to suit filed in Tan Electric ose 08/17/86 01 1 

Returns to Washington after rest at Hcminy Hill 10/07/8604 2 

Will not seek election to US Senate in 1888 12/28/06 04 1 

GmumD mm - mrrrcs m mmIoNS 

see also - Republican Italy 

NEWS of plitical activities 0!5/1J/86 08 1 

Democrats organize dub for work during camplfgn 05/12/86 03 1 

bwn&ip primaries being hdd 06/13/86 01 4 

Democratic aorwention hdd 06/20/86 02 2 

Republicans holding county pimaries 06/22/86 04 3 

Democratic primary results 08/17/86 04 4 

QWLAND RTJFUS K 

see also - Congres-House District 3 

lh-Garland dies suddenly at Premckt 12/14/86 02 2 

Editorid. oomment on death of Mr Garland 1 ~ 1 ~ 04 8 6 2 

GISRRE;rr[Ta WVE 

see also - Smith Robert Murder Case 

G m m LCLA 

see also - Apperson R D 

GARRECN RO3EIIT 

Accidentally killed when gm discharged 

GPS 

see - maski Gas Light (b 

03/2Ei/86 06 1 

LULU 

Dies at Presoott OIYlV86 04 4 

GAY W&LIAM 

hrries Mrs DeArhe in Little Rock 04/18/86 01 4

GAYLOR J W 

see also - Agricultural Wheel 

GAZmTE RrnE a3 

see also - Atkansa~ntracts and Purcttasing 

Officers and directors elected 

GEIK;MIrn NAMES 

see - EJEPnes of maces 

GECEOGY 

Gazette aalls for geological survey of Arkansas 

Bragollld Press s wrts idea of geologicdl survey 

GEDFGE HENRY SR 


Tribute to menory 

GEDE E JCHN 

see also - Flake J C Murder Case 

GEORYJ D 

Elopes with Miss Sallie Warren in Oo1unbi.a Cbmty 

GERMAN WIONAlG BNVK OF LJTILE ROCK 

Officers elected 

Slick forger gets $500 f ran hnk 

Forger brouat back to Little Rock 

Ridmmnd StandEord pleads guilty to forgery 

Largest financial institution in Arkansas 

GERfW7S IN ARKANSAS 

Artiae discusses settlanent in Southeast Arkansas 

Prairie View mlony &ten meets for beer mrties 

Turnhzirks Fe& had in LitKLe Rock 

GlBSa JCHN S ElRS 

Cbi tmry 

Fwleral services hdd 

GIBSa T M 

see also - Arkansas-Gwernor 

GDSCN 'MmH 

see also - Knights of Pythias 

GIBSCN W F 

Austin fruit grower says crop not destrqted 

GILLWW 

see also - Congress - Jibuse District 2 

GmESPIE JOHN 

IQrries widow of Thanas GillesNe 

GILLESPIE T E 

Mxries Miss E3nn-m Sorrells 

GfAZ E ANNIE 

see also - Ivez J&n H 

GrnErnrn J G 

see also - Retail Stores-Little Rock 

GXNER WALTER 

Loses leg in railroad accident 

Gw3s 

see - Insects 

GODIRRD GEDEE W MRS 

Mrs G&rd dies at hlvern 

GOlLWIN ADDIE 

see also - Tawnsend H Q

m I N ELTNIcf, A 

see also - Dickinmn J N 

G m 

see also - Mines and Minerals 

see also - Treasure Trwe 

GQ,rBE€G ISAAC 

Marries Miss ArneLia Gohen in Mayhis 

GCLDEN am 


=DEN 

RICHARD 

Drowns in Saline fiver 

GC&CGm LEE MJRDER CASE 

James Simpson and Patternson Bell to hang at Marion 

Acoount o•’ hanging of Jmes Simpon and Patterson Bell 

Crwd of 2,000 witness hanging at Marion 

GOaWRD GEDEE W MRS 

cbituary 

GOCDrnTE ALLEN mlmR QSE 

Reward offered for arrest of mderer of Goodemote 

Gamm JrnEFH 


GOOrWUM WILLIAM 

Lonoke County Qerk di- 

GOOI;WlLL mFs 

see - Ekcursions and Tours 

Gmm JOEL H 

Obituary 

GCWTION HENRY B 

Swier County man killed in hunting accident 

Gm.3 CRARLES 

mrries Miss Ella mans in Little Rock 

GaJLD JAY 

see also - Arkansas Vallq. Mute 

see also - Missouri Pacific Railroad 

GWAN WNIEL C 


CXWAN DONNA 

see also - West mean 

GRACE WCY 

Mrs Grace dies at Little Rock 

Mrs Grace came to Little Rock f ran Tennessee 

Fbneral hdd at resi&nce 

GRACE W P 

see also - Arkansa~Attorney General 

Serves as president crE state Temperance Oommtion 

Letter on aims of Arkansas Prchibition Alliance 

Gazette cmnments on letter on Prchibition Alliance 

GRZlCEYL F 

Reports murder in Foinsett CDmty 

GRAUY 

Lincoln County town described as thriving 

GRAND ARMY OF TEIE RERBLIC 

Ord Post No 17 at Little Rock elects officers 

Program and officer election held by deptr.tment 

DATE 

HGE C

Gen Lucius Fhirchild welamed at Little Rock 

GRAND MIRLE 

see - Prairies 

GRANT WITTY - EWLITIa AND EWEl'IDNS 

Report frcm Merry Green Town&ip primaries 

GRANT GEDEE 

Jonesbro man killed accidentally 

GRASS0 H A 

Marries Miss Tennie Krone at Ebrt Smith 

GEm.7EL HlLL (F'RNKLrn mm) 

see also - fires 

GFWC S 

&rries Miss Fade Ashley 

GRAY GEDEE 

see also - Vincent Stoney Murder Case 

GRAY GRACIE 

see alsc, - Sadler W P 

GRAY M 

Eureka Springs man granted patent for vehicle hub 

G M MIGGIE 

see also - Wile- John C 

GRAY MATPIE 

see also - Reeves Benjamin R 

GRAYNV 

tbrries Miss M e cha~ 

GRAY WILL 

see allso - Jaaobs Wash Murder Olse 

GREENBACK PARTY 

see also - Arkansas-Eblitic9 and Qections 

see aLso - Labor Ticket 

GREENE - OFFTCIALS 

DATE 

PEE C 

12/12/86 08 1 

Treasurer John N Johnston missing, books short 

GREENE (XXTNIY - HXJTICS IWD ELEICTTIS3NS 

11/17/86 01 1 

Democratic aom held 06/20/86 02 2 

GREEIWWGW 

Brief biog sketch of Marshdl businesman 10/08/86 03 3 

(zlaENwQClg 

see also - Retail Stor eGreerwood 

Brie•’ articles on several residents of tam 12/1Q/86 02 5 

List crf bsinesses and kusinesmen in tuwn lu10/86 02 5 

(mEtwxD Jam 

see also - N l John Murder Qse 

GREER WAMS mRmR W E 

Greex shot to death at Argenta by Annie Greer, his wife 04/30/8608 1 

Mrs Greer discharged on ground of justifiable hrnicj.de 05/01/86 05 1 

Annie Greer charged with murder in death of her husband 05/05686 01 6 

Annie Greer acquitted of nuder &age on self-defense ground 12JO1/86 04 4 

GREmcF4 H 

Brief biog sketch of Qjnton rddent 09/04/86 03 4 

GRJ3ESa W R 

Brief biog sketch of Clinton ghysician 09/04/86 03 4 

GRJGG rnsee 

also - Arkansa~Gcwernor 

GFUESHABER ANGIE

Wife of Louis Grieaaber dies at Little Rock 

GRIFFXN E 0 

Marries Miss So@i a Hardman 

GRIFFTN smm 

Son of Rev A C Griffin dies at Harrisburg 

GIUI;GS MXB'IE WRDER W E 

Robert Shewrd kills stepdaughter, then mits suicide 

GRXES CL1m L 

Dies at Qrway 

GB3BoL l4RTmw 


GUINN STEZHEN 


GULLEY F A 

see also - Aqrimturd Wheel 

G m mans M 

Says he is a Democrat, would not run on Whed ticket 

G m N AWOCATE 

see - NEWS and NEWS Media 

GllIHRIE HENE 

see also - Cole Abe Murder Gtse 

HAmTr 


Directory of lxlsinesses of tam 

HAmm BWAMJN F 

Hackett was founder of Hackett City 

HACKETT HCRSESHOE 


HPGm ALEXANDER 

see also - Wdical. mcilities 

HPGm &WANDER MRS 

Ebneral to be at St Andrws Qthdral 

EKEH BrnIE 

see also - Kelly Robert J 

HAIL 

see - Starms and Tornadoes 

HAILm z.wnNm 

see also - w e William 

J3LEJA 

Brie•’ article on Hackett City resident 

JmL m I E 

~neral 

for in•’& dau of Qark Hall had at residence 

HAEs1CWS m 

Dies at Argemta 

H&LUM J(MN 

see also - Books and Writing-Wlum Jahn 

Writes Iaiogrqhical sketch of J&n Taylor 

mLm rnEX3CORE 

Infant dies in Hot Springs 

Hmm 


mary o•’ log1 ms 

HAM3Y WprLnw A rnRDER W E 

Bunn Fuller surrenders on charge a€ killing Hamby in 1881 

DATE 

PXE QXI 

02/0y86 04 4 

05/11/86 08 3 

ll/10/86 02 5 

12/28/86 08 2 

04/20/&608 1 

oz/27/86 08 2 

06/27/86 01 6

DATE 

M E C 

Bunn Wler, Robert Jetton were both &arged in Logan Qmty 05/0V86 06 2 

Fuller and Jetton escaped after murder of %&y brothers 

Trid of Bun FUler is under way 

Rial o•’ Ebller has occupied court for 8 I$ys 

HAMER RCGA 

bath mmced 

MUELTON ALMANDER 

see also - Harris Brothers Murder Case 

H A m m J A 

Slayer af former Searcy Qmty Sheriff HamiJ,ton arrested 

m L m LAURA E 

see also - Dawson R W 

m m W3LLM P 


JmM m o 

Yaung son of Joe H m 

dies after drinking lhuor 

maCK M T 

Mrries Miss Nina Little 

Ranantic marriage is topic of article 

mmCK MrL,TON T 


HAEaDI(2uFED 

see also - Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute 

mwm am GIN 

Cbtton gin and large quantity of mtton ikstroyed 

ImGER FRED 

see also - Hanger Cbtton Gin 

mIMS 

see - Capital rnhent 

H A . H m 

smms 

fire 

Ql E W Rector purchases medicinal swings 

HMBIXIRJRT 

Dies at Jacksorroille 

mEm SOHIA 

see also - Griffin E 0 

HARDIN G W 

Brief mention of Springfidd resident 

HARDY 

Srnmnary of local naJs 

flmmaq o•’ local news 


HARDY D M 

Marries Miss Etta H q m s at Fbnticel.10 

HARKEYJM 

Ola merchant receives aounterf eit state scrip 

Letter on lectures of Qder Clark Braden at Russellville 

HWWY LUX J 

see also - Tucker James L 

HARKIN wmw 

see also - Mthis William Murder Olse 

HARRELL JC%JN M 

see also - Arkansas - Attorney General 

see also - Hot Springs-Land Claims 

see also - Labor Ticket

ARKANSAS GAZEXTE INDEX 1886 

HARRJiLL S F 

Report on kidmppLng in Riulher Gap area 

HARRIS BmWS rnRDER (aSE 

Uexander Hamilton, youth med Sedberry charged in killings 

Mmder a€ brothers took place in Bradlqr county 

Article on wanton killing of Harris brothers 

HARRISHG 

Winchester man dies 

-Is J W 

KJRDER CASE 

Harris assassinated at farm in northern Johnson Qmty 

HARRIS LIZZIE 

Dies at Perryville 

HARFmBuFG 

see also - Fir~Harrishrg 

Summary of local, news 



flmmary af local nws 

Sumnary o•’ area news 





Summary oE local news 





HARRISCN 

see also - Alcoholic Beverages 

see also - Hotels-Harrisan 

HARRIsrn m I E 

see also - Neely Thanas Jefferson 

kuwasm RERTBLICAN 

see - News and Wws Media 

HARRLSm W D 

Pine Bluff rdderrt dies 

HARROD JAMES H 

see also - kkimsaercuit murt District 06 

see also - Democratic Party 

HARROD JOHN 

Letter on Randall 

HART IIYi 

see also - Rsar W ill 

HARTMED 

see also - Burnett George C 

HART WILL 

Mwries Miss Carrie Bennett in Pine Bluff 

Acwunt a€ Hart-Bennett weddng 

EWNEY J R 

see also - Arkansas Schodl for the Blind 

HASrnS W B 

see alao - Mississippi Gomty-QEficidls 

~ E ; T T ~ 

DATE 

PXE C

see also - Ebff John 

I3mcRE;TTJK 

Brie•’ biog sketd-i of Qinton resident 

mn:mD nmm 

Bark youth dies of brain aongestion 

HAVLIN ALEX 


HAY 



HAYESJC 

Ries in Presaott 

HAYMES ETTA 

see also - Hal* 

D M 

m.ES zm 

Child accidentally shoots himself to death 

Monticello youth killed in hunting accident 

WZEN 

see also - RevivalsHJazen 

HEARDMVMRS 


H m S LEE 

Child of Hearns freezes to death in bed in Bard County 

HEBER 

see also - Commnies and Factories 

Accmmdations made for visitors to Sugar Loaf springs 

Smaty uf news of Qeburne County tam 

Summary of local news and of Qelxlrne Oounty 


Article on healing waters of Sugar Loaf wings 

flmmary of local news 


Suranary o•’ local news 

Sumnary o•’ 1- 

Summary of 1-1 

news 

news 


HEEEZSHY B F 

Craford County resident dies 

HEFLlW W R 

Ik Heflin dies 

HELENA 

see also - FireHeLena 

see also - E'loods 

H&Lm SAMJEL 

Newport bank president dies 

HELLS HALF ACRE 

see - Clark County-History 

HEI'EFJTEAD mm 

Summary of news of area 


Summary o•’ news of arm 

flnanary o•’ area news 

Prosperous farms in county described 

Several. plantation owners named in tram3 artide 

DATE 

PXE CDL

Summary of news of arsa 

Smary of news of area 

HENESTFAD OOUWY - OOUParY SElW 

Talk of removal to Hope surfaces in mmty 

HEMPSTFAD (30UNlY - FINANCE IWD BUDSETS 

Report &ows county in cpod f hncial andition 

HEMFSTEhlD COUNTY - HIS'110RY 

Article mentions old pioneers of area 

Ealy churches in area mentioned in article 

IM Forrtaine discusses early days of Ebrkaines in county 

Article on Ozan mentions sevaal early residents of county 

H-TEAD alum - H)LrnIS m ELEKJTDONS 

Bingen aorrespndelrt oamm-s on political activities 

Democrats hold county wmention. make endorsements 

Republimns hald convention 

Camments on Democratic primaries 

Repxt on democratic ~ndidates 

Letter on pol itical activities in oomty 

Correspondents &hte plitical affairs in oomty 

Note on mmty plitics 

Method used for nomination of 13ePn candidates discussed 

Campign in county begins 

Hope arrespndene reprts on (3ampign 

Repr t on election campi g~ in county 

Wprt on plitical activities in cmnty 

Senator J H Berry and Judge Mitchel speak at rdly 

Correspondent says Hmptead no longer a Desoocratic munty 

Court hearing contested eltection for Sheriff 

Holman-Rmd.1 contested election case kirq hard 

H B tholman declared winner of Sheriff s off ice 

Summary of murt ruling in fmor o•’ Holm 

Election aontest creates bad feelings in munty 

H 3 Eolman worn in as Sheriff 

Joe Scott antests mmty clerk raoe won by E B Black 

Sane residents reproach bm W Jdmes for

ARKANm GAZETllE 

INDM 18s 

Memorial tribute fxan Odd Fell- 

HICXS DmT 

see also - Wmke-Ehildings 

HICRS mm'r MRS 

Dies at Lomke 

HICE T 3 MRS 

Dies at Qarksville 

HICKS W F 

see also - Mxtgages 

HlEINBmM ALLEN 


NIGH SCHOQLS 

see - Fublic Schools 

HEHER HXICATZC)N 

see - Colleges 

HILEI MAX 

Ordered to my tel@one a, 

HIU JCHN 

see also - &kansaHlistory 

HILL JCGrnA 

see also - Rhicjhts of Labor 

H m WILLIAM M.7RmR CASE 

Willie Wilson, 13, a Negro, 

H I M ALBERTINE 

see also - Msenberg Joe 

HJBmmf Hmrnw 

Lodge 

and Off ices 

DATE 

PAGE C 

04/25/86 01 2 

for disputed bill 03/26/86 01 7 

gets pison term in death cf Hill lI./14/86 02 4 

Anecdote told by Hindnan abut Foinsett County family 

HJNES SUSAN 

see also - Cornish William 

Nmm D C 

Dies of apoplexy 

HINTON HEZTIE 

see also - Brown Will 

HrnN WESLEY 

Accidentally killed while cutting timber in Qark County 

HIPP FRESTDN O N E 

Granted patent for car crot@ing device 

HITCHCKK L P MRS 

Dies in insane asylum in Little Rock 

HITE LULA 

see also - Werl ey Steaen A 

H r n L H 


HCBSrn 0 A 

Rminent mysician at Hat Springs dies 

HOFFMAN WILLM 

see also - Robberies and TheEteLittle Rock 

HOGAN KBERT 

Fbrman on J W Carden pilarkation dies 

HOGAN w m 

One o•’ Pulaski County's oldest citizens dies 

HQO3M3 JIM 

see also - Crime and Criminals 

HQlIgrNDSH

ARKANSAS GAZEFIE JNDEX 1886 

Chicot County resident dies while in Little Rock 

HQI;mswmm T J 

brries Miss Lucinda Mathews at Pine Bluff 

Hwm NIT 


Memorial pen 

HCLM QylliGES 

see - H olm Murder Case 

H Q M H B 

see also - Henptead County-mlitics and ELections 

HQIMHR 

see also - Congrecs~House District 3 

HCLW rnRDER CASE 

Holman was slain at Plumerville by Lee Barnes, John Cumins 

Russell Watson givw details of daying of Holm 

Lee Barnes escaps Ercm jail. at Morrilton 

Lee Barnes r e-ca#ur ed 

Details of case that led to death penalty for Lee Barnes 

Lee Barnes hanged at Dover for mmder a€ Charles Holman 

Lee! Barnes was hanged More crwd of 2,500 

Morrilton Headlight published illustrated extra on hanging 

HQ;E46S BEN WRDER CASE 

Holmes hot to death by Caesar rhanpson in Pulaski County 

HQMES JESSE L 


HOLm L 

Ik Holmes dies at Pine Bluff 

HQlTG W 

see also - Shootinqs-MSwine Dick 

HQTSCWW 

G W 

see also - Companies and Factories 

HrnWP 

see also - &sties-Little Rock 

see aim - St Louis Arkansas and Texas Railraod 

HCblE MMUAG BtILDING ASSOCIATION OF LITTLE ROCK 

Books open for subscriptions 

Hcfm3TEAID 00 

see also - Land 

HOMICIDE 

see - Fbrders 

HOMINY Hrn 

see also - Garland Augustus Hill 

HCkrDSEI(U&rrY 

see &so - Sex Crimes 

mPER MT 

see also - Mruroe County-Off iciaLs 

Hmm P 0 

see also - Arkansas Insane Asylum 

HOPE 

see also - FireHope 

New opera house burns 


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HORSE STEAI;ItG 

see - lbbberies and Thefts 

HC6PITAGS 

see - hdical Facilities 

m SPRE mm - H)LJ!rICS m mmms 

Gmgaign getting under way in county 

Rockport Wheel op~oses running political slate 

Twn&ip primaries king held by Democrats 

Democratic convention had 

Democratic canvass winds up at Wvern 

Dmoaatic primary selected candidates 

0ffici.d result of Desnoczatic primary 

HCrr smms 

see also - Alcoholic Beverages 

see also - FireHot Springs 

see alm - Housing-Hot Springs 

see also - Medical and Surgical Institute of Hot Springs 

see also - Rtrks and Recreation 

see also - Parks and Recreation 

see also - arks and Recration 

see also - Prostitution 

see also - Izobberies and Thefts-Hot Springs 

see also - USPuhl ic Buildings and O•’f ices 

see also - Whetstone 

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Court to hear: case o•’ claims to land in Hot Springs 

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HOT smms - BUILMMGS rn OFF'ICES 

lbo new brick bldq going up on Central Ave 

Several brick hildiings under mnstructiort more Named 

Iron front installed on new Rix & Adamson Building 

H M Rector to build large structur e on Central Ave 

HOT SPRIGS - FLNANCE l4YD BLDGE;TS 

DATE M E 

City Qundl tries to aomhct hsiness on a oash basis 

Hrn SPRIEa;;S - Q[lV- RESrnATIrn 

Interior Dept orders leases go to persons in reservation area 0l/U/86 01 

Sen J H Berry wants new legislation on hthhouse leases 01/26/86 08 

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DATE 

Ehte in Oong over leases for hot water and bathhouses 

Senator Berry speaks in Senate in support a€ lease bill 

Denial rmde that hot s~ings are mntrolled by laasees 

Order to halt hot water to hotels and kith-houses protested 

Letter says Semtors Berry and Jones were mrr& on leases 

Senator J H Berry spmrs new bill to regulate 1 eases 

Berry Kt1 calls for water to be distrituted throu* valley 

Contention made that hot water must be used near sping 

Berry bill calls for ranoval of wivate buildings 

Details of Berry bill on lases of resewation land, waters 

Gazette urges careful stu* before Berry bill is pssed 

Jotles bill calls for sale of bathhouses to govt 

Sen James K Jones introduces bill for aorkrol of springs 

Alllenf s Altermtive Spring is new s~ing much used 

Bathhouse rmwal under ansideration Irr Consress 

Mayor W P Walsh testifies before Oong pkel on pending bill 0 ~07-/86 02 

Walsh testifies water loses medicinal value if piped very far 04/07/86 02 

Senate pmel rejects hills of both Senators Berry and Jones 04/09/86 06 

Kennedy and Co loses bid to secure unused hot water 

Reservation will not be transEerred to War De* 

Senators block Berry bill 

Drinking fountains may be @laced along Central Ave 

Bids taken for imprwenents 

HUT SPRES - LAND CLAIFE 

Qurt to hear land claims 

Federal. judge decides land claim in favor of Hemy M Rector 

Speech aE Harrdl outlines history of Rector daims 

me& o•’ Jchn M Harrdl in hearing More Supreme Cburt 

Text of decree rendered by Judge Brewer 

Federal. judge Brewer rules against Rector in one ose 

Attorney Sam W Wfllims discusses mwt decisions 

Judge Brewer renders decision in thirteen cases 

HOT smms - OFrncIALS 

byor W P Wa&h described in St Louis pper 

HUI' SPRmS - H3LIITICS PND ECIBCPlDNS 

ResUts of rmmicipl dections 

H(JT SPRIXS BEAR MXJNTm EWD CRYST& SPRJXS RAILROAD 

Proposed new railroad files inmrporation articles 

HOT SPRES BUILDING AND LOM PSSOCIAT3KlN 

m r t shows f inn makes excellent progress 

HOT SPRES MINING AND SMELTING a0 


Hrn smms RAlLRQAD 

Jose* Reynolds says line will not be extended to fine Bluff 

Globe-Democrat statement on railroad not true 

Hur smms smm DISTRIrn 

TWO boys engage in stabting affray at sthoul 

List oE tea&ers elected by school board 

- AEEGrnA 

%otogra@~ of Union Hotel 

m s 

EmELs - ErJRJm smms 

Opening of Crescent Hotel to be grandly Webrated 

Cr scent opens for reception of guests 

Large nunber UE LR residents to attend Crescent dedication 

PFI;EC

DATE 

EXEC 

Guests arriving for opening 02 Crescent 

Crescent Hotel opens with grand festivities 

Crowds of notables attend grand opening 

DescriRion of f h e acaammodations of Ckescrent Hotel 

Powell Clayton supemised erection of Crescent Hotel 

Sketch of Crescent Hotel 

Repxter mentions several praninent persons at dedication 

Crescent Hotel given original sketa by Harper s artist 

HEELS - FORREST CITY 

Tawn has one Q•’ finest hotels in state (photogxa*) 

HOTELS - HARRISON 

Another hotel my be hilt 

Im'ELS - HEBER 

Frauenthal House opened for business 

HOTELS - HOT SPRJWGS 

fire in flue at Arlington Hotel excites guests 

Plateau Hotel floor to be of slate tile •’ran local mines 

Arlington Hotel being r cpiired and r dewrated 

Plateau Hotel being enlarged 

Arlington r enwated, gets new floors 

Mew hotel being built on Exchange St 

N(31ptS - LTITLE ROCK 

see also - ResburanteLittle Rock 

HUTEXIS - IWHVmE 

Tbvn has one o•’ finest hotels in Ark 

HOTEtS - PmYVnLE 

Buckingham Hotel brns 

HOTELS - PINE BLWF 

New hotel may be hilt in city 

Hotel being built on Lindsey Street 

P L Mivelaz and Mr We€ hilding new hotel 

Contra& for oonstru&ion of Trulock Hotel to be let 

Construction of TWLock Hotel begins 

HOTELS - TEXARIQIMA 

brquand Hotel burns 

HOUSE SAMJEL W 

Qd timer takes train ride to Little Rock 

HOUsm - E#)T smms 

Elegant house to be hilt on Ehrk Ave 

Several new residenoes being built 

Iatta residence on Central nears ampletion 

HaTSING - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - Labor and Wanen 

Charles Hramer residence under way at State and Markham 

Desaiption of J H Barton residence 

3 H Barton building residence for himself at Third, Chester 

3 H Barton has hilt about 3 00 houses in LR and Argerrta 0 $19//86 08 4 

Residence af G P C Rumbu* at Gaines,hrkham nearly f ini&ed 02/24/86 04 4 

Handsme 2-story residence going up at Scott and %el.€th 05/07/86 04 3 

Lengthy list of new construction and r modeling under ww 05/07/86 04 3 

Nw hme cb Charles Kramer being built 05/07/86 04 3 

R B KEnW.1 house at Arch and Fbrrrth oompZeted 05/07/86 04 3 

El Reichardt maetes house at W&& and Twelfth 05/07/86 04 4 

Fay Hanptead' s Queen h e r &den= nearly finished 05/07/86 04 4

H J Ketcher adding to his residence at Main and Ttrdfth 

J P Wri@t adding roans to house at Bard and Fifth 

Nick Kupferle making extensive improvm&s to his home 

Ftinqelhaupt residence at&& and Fifth being enlarged 

Residence af T P Ehrtin west of city nears aampletion 

Mr McClure kuildkng residence at Cormnerce and Eighteenth 

Albert Eke House purchased by Arkansas Female College 

Henry M Rector kuilding 2-stary brick residence on Spring 

HaJsm - rnNTICELL0 

J G Willianson Mlding fine residence on South Main 

Z E Kerry building f h e hane on South Main 

HRISW - PINE BLDFF 

New residence o•’ R M mox called one af finest in Ark 

HaJSlN - RUSSELLVmE 

White residence enlarged, reptinted 

mm W FRANK 

Infant son of J F and Mary Houston dies at Little Rock 

HWARD CIIIUMIY 

see also - Ncroholic Bwerages 

Grandpa Clare, 91, was early setuer of munty 

HCWARD - #ILlTICS BID ELEXYDONS 

Democratic mmermtions being hdd 

Dmocrats hold convention 

Restil t of Democratic primaries 

Cormner$s on Democratic primaries 

HWARD L 

see - Howard Murder Case 

HWARD MEL 


Memorial pan 

HCWARD MURDER CASE 

&s Brwn aorfesses that her husband killed Howard at Hackett 05/19/86 03 3 

Reward offered for arrest af Henry Bram in flaying 05/2Y86 08 2 

HWE J W 

see also - Counterfeiting 

HCWELL C C MRS 

Dies at Van Bur en 11/28/86 03 2 

HmELL J F 

Report on tead'ler institute at Dallas, Polk County 09/02/86 06 1 

WELC J 0 IWS 

Dies at Presmtt 03/07/86 03 4 

HWEZL R H 

see also - Legislaturesenate District 21 

HWE 

see dm - Indepeenoe By 

HOXIE HERBERT M 


Mr Hoxie critically ill in New York 1l/07/86 01 6 

Mr Hoxie dies in New York City 11/24/86 01 1 

Death o•’ (31 H M Hoxie (editorial) 1L/2$/86 04 2 

Resolution of reepect f ran Iron Mountain employees 1l/25/86 04 4 

Tribute of respect •’ran Lmotive mgineers at Little Rock 11/26/86 05 4 

Hul3ANRS m y 

Dies at Perryville 07/14/86 03 3

ARKANSAS GAZEJTE INDEX 1806 

EEJBBARD ANNIE L 

Mrs Rubbard and her infant die at Little Rack 

EILmrnS B B 

see also - Legislature-QEficials 

mEm rnF W 


HUGGINS J C 

see - Huggins Murder mse 

HUGGINS MIRDER a s E 

Arkansas CiQ Mayor 3 W Dickinson kills Huggins, a Negro 

Killing of Huggins ruled justified 

myor Dickinson aquitted in killing of J C Huggins 

mHES GmZE A 


see also - LittAe Rock Scboal District 

see also - Little Rock-mlice 

WUGHES SIMlN P 

Alrpoints David W Qrroll chancery judge of District 1 

Pardons Adol&us Raker, robber af Arkansas Valley mute 

see also - Arkansas-Governor 

EiEtorials discuss granting of prdons by Gilv 

Elected honorary menber cb dub in New York and IaJa 

Brans a31 tat 3 Negroes involved in Howard County riots 

List af aommutations granted to misoners 

Text o•’ rertarks at graduation program at AIU medical s&odl 

Pardons P H Speers, reappints him Comay Gounty Sheriff 

Orders Iron Mountain Railroad to resune rmrmaL scfieaule 

Authorizes use o•’ mjlitia in railroad strike 

Cautions militia to ke careful in policing strike 

Pardons William Bostic who was serving manslaughter term 

List of members of assessnent bds appointed in eacb county 

Commutes death sentence of Jmes McCoy, o•’ Pape Qunty 

Gate City Guards thanked for service in keeping peace 

Sets execution date for George Carroll 

mints three Fish Commissioners 

Appints Board of Visitors for Arkansas Industrid Univ 

Rest ores citizenship to man who served 5 minutes in j ail 

Response to toast at Arkansas Press Association aonvwtion 

Addresses state Horticultural Socie festival crtlwd 

Welcomes Rnigh ts of Fhythias to Lit 8 e Rock 

Pardons critically injured convict in state pison 

Spoke at dedication of Qrdderate manunent at Camden 

mints John D Adams to Board of InBne Asylum 

Text, o•’ speech at dedication of Cmden Qrdederate Monunent 

Band, mjlitary escort welawnes Gw to AIU at Fayetteville 

Riotogragh a•’ Govexnor Hughes 

Ekpr esses oorb idence in Arkansas Industrial University 

Ccmutes death sentem o•’ Jerry -is to life in prison 

Crank fmn Be& annays Gw with suggestions 

Writes article for North American 

Governor presented historic one made f ran statehouse tree 

Letter to Jchn McClur e on appnt o•’ d &ion j udges 

Pardons John W Dolan, convicted of murder in Garland County 

Commutes death sentence of Henry Van Winkle

AWANSAS GAZE3373 INDEX 1886 

Gwernor Hucjm has 3,800 commissions to sign 

Subject aE lecture by Gav is the aautaugua idea 

Frquent prdons criticized by Pine Bluff Press+Eqle 

F'atigue pevents Gw frcm attending Colored mir 

Eiditorials discuss f rquent prdons of mnvicts 

Addresses meeting of ltsnbennen seeking imprwed rail service 

H B Holman and W P -dl seek appnt as Hempstead collector 

mints W P -ell mlleon: of Benptead County 

mints Mrs Eima D Mills mmmr for Arkansas in New Brk 

Mrs Mills is first w m 

ever appointed to to such office 

Bachelors' German hdd at Hughes residence in Little Rock 

HUGHES TYNW 

see also - UE+Federal District mutt af Western Arkansas 

HULL IXVID 

Account a€ death o•’ Mr H ull at Alexander 

HULL JESSIE 

Meral at Mountain Hane psesents affecting scene 

JmYm mm 


m R 

see - W it and Hmor 

HUNNIOOTT m#;m 

see also - miation and Aircraft 

H- mnREW 

see also - Methodist Qlurch 

IlmmR BUCK 

see also - Lynching-Hunter Buck 

ElWmERSrnL 

Granted patent 

HLmBmHAMNPlH 


mINm BrnIE 

Young lady dies suddently at Bingen 

Hu!LTlN VINCENT I 

see also - AckansaeHistory 

I~GRAwr 


I ~ G W r AND n EMIGRATION 

Several hundred Negroes on way to Ark to settle 

A b o ~ 150 Negroes arrive for settlment in state 

Several Earners arrive to settle on pairim north of Lonoke 

Leslie's Weekly says large inmigration to Ark planned 

About 25 Negro immigrants to settle at Marvel1 

Letters seek information abut state 

Gazette urges use a€ p@iLets to advertise Ark remurces 

Large nunber om€ foreign imnigrants settle near Lomke 

lets useful in attracking settlers to Ark 

Colony of Pennsylvanians cming to Arkansas 

Charles Wallace tours north to enmurage inmigration to Ark 

About 20 Ohio fmiJ.ies settle in Her area 

INDEPENCENCE mY 

Celebrated at Malvern 

kgan Qunty celebration 

INDEPENDENCE ODUIWY - HXIlTIm AND ECEKXJDNS

Agriailtural Whed may mt put: out: a slate of candidates 

r)anocratic anvention had 

Democratic aonv had 

Agricultural Wheel hesitates to minab local ticket 

Campaigning under way in munty 

INDEPEmrncE my 

Fburtk of Jay celebrated in Little Rock 

Hoxie picnic attracts abut 2,000 persons 

Big barbecue given at Holly Springs 

Fort Smith has grand celebration 

celebrates holi&y 

INDEEENDENT ORDER OF' ODD FELLCWS 

New building in Little Rock near completion 

Grand Lodge meeting in Hot Springs 

Grand Lodge el-s 

officers 

Grand Lodlge poceedings 

Grand Lodge o3ndudes session at Hot Springs 

mm BAY 

see also - bnroe Oounty 

INDIAN TERRrnRY 

see also - US-Federal District (burt of Western Arkansas 

Eetition frcm Ark asks for opening of Indian Territory 

Gazette sees no valid reason for not opening Territory 

Workingnds Club at Fort Smith wants Territory opened 

INDIANS 

see also - AtcheaZoqy and Antrowlogy 

Large mound is located in Altheimer tcwn gark 

mmm DWEZOPMFm 

see - Cbmganies and Factories 

INCUrnIALI PARTY 

see also - Congress - House District 3 

mmIAL Eu4TJS 

see - Compmi.es and JWtaries 

INETIN'rs 


mm WILLIAM 

One aE Oowayws oldest citizws dies 

wsms 

Buffalo gnats kill man in Crittenden County 

Livestock being killed ky Buffalo gnats in eastern Ark 

Wquitoes in Qtton Plant area affect feeding of livestock 

INSJRANCE 

see also - Arkansas Fire Insurance Cb 

Xentucky Mutual Security Ftmd policyholders worried ky re@ 

Agent CSE Kentucky Mutual Security mers miticisn 

Lengthy letter discusses Kentucky Mutual pol icy pr oU ens 

llWEeJTmS AND INVElVIC3FS 

Btents go to Williim R Bdding and Julius A Alexander 

John R Wherry and H H kktaken invent box for street cars 

Huger Hunnicutt, Jesse B more and Carl Audiasch get ptenks 02/02/86 08 

Perpetual motion machine hilt at Forrest Ciw 03/14&6 03 

Jud~s A Alexander gets patent for o x ooupl.er 03/28/86 04 

Patents granted Louisa B Linthicum and William Y Oliver 03/28/86 04 

Henry A Blackmer, Jesse B Moore and Sam C Wilson get patents 04/09/86 08

Patents go to R W muad, G F McMurrw and W P Hamlin 

Keness & Rice and W W Dillard granted patents 

Girpet paper immted by Charles H Cole of Little Rock 

M R Vinson, J B PlcRae and J R buglass get ptents 

Patents granted Charles W Waring and Carl G Sandberg 

List a€ Arkanms pltents granted 

J D Benaey, J L Bay and W B Wrthes granted patents 

List of mtents =anted to Arkansas residents 

Five Arkkans &anted patents 

List of p~tents granted to Arkansans 

Patents granted Arkansas residents 

Patents granted to two Arkansans 

mm= 

see - Inventions and Inventors 

IRa FOWm RAJLRW 

see citso - Wlroads 


Ivermn A Joms discusses face value 

Branch line to be extended •’ran Bald 

DATE X E C 

and market value aE RR Ol/Ol/86 02 

Knob to Memmis 01/14/86 04 

Knob brandl 01/27/86 06 

Augusta sited about plans for Bald 

Baternfile and carthag; branch being pushed to manganese arm 02]02/86 01 

Rumor says IbR has bought mmis and Little Rock Railroad 

Bail road found innocent in manslaughter charge 

Little Rock machine tihop may be wed to Bald Knob 

Editorial discusses wssible rmoval af shops f ran LR 

Bran& being extended f ran Batewale to m&nese mines 

E&ad W hrker says rmwal o•’ d~op woad end 300 jobs 

attorney discusses ct ruling in Gaines case 

Collision of two freights at Bald Knob injures several 

Train wrecked at bhlvern by material placed on track 

Train derails on Helena bran& 

Wo accidents ocazrred on HeLena branch 

Plird wreck reported on Heitma bran& 

Track laying begins on Bald Rnob bran& 

Changes in management anrmounced 

Serious wreck on Iron Mountain near Gifford 

EERII: NmmN 

Dies at Dixie 

I'VE JCHN H 

Wrries Miss Annie Glaze in LittJ.e Rock 

IZARD OXJNTY 

see also - Weather 

IZARD CWW - POLEICS AND ELBCTJDNS 

Fo1iti.d. activities speed up 

IZARD GEXG E 

see also - ArkansaeHistary 

JAas WlLLIAM L 

Killed by lightning in Montgomery Gounty 

JAmm OUm - HXIrnICS m EB.IECTn3NS 

Agricultural. Wheel to run full murky ticket 

Dtmocratic am held 

Rqrt on Dem grimaries 

Democrats make mimations 

Agricultural Whed has out full slate of candidates

ARRANSAS GAZETIE INDEX 18% 

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PAGE C 

JACLOjrn JOGEEH 

see also - UgFederal District Court of Western Arkansas 

JACRSCN LCULA 

see also - Williamson 3 G 

JACECSCN FaERT 


JACKSm T H 

Marries Miss Lena A Black 01/10/86 01 3 

JACBSCN WILLIAM 

Dies at Little Rock 06/27/86 01 6 

JACKSCNEORT 

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Closing exercises &scribed 

JmBI ALICE 

Mark of Albert and Alice Jambi dies 

JAaOBI EDWAIZD 

Letter crommends Ark to inmigrants 

JACDBS WPSH MJRDER W E 

Jacobs killed by Will Gray in Little Rock 

Jffi ERS R B 

hhrries Miss Kate Rogers before large crowd in Hot Springs 

JAILS 

see - Prisons 

JAMES ISAAC 

Saloon owner in Van Bur en dies suddenly 

JAMES RICHARD S 

see also - Arkansas-Publlic Instruction Superintendent 

see also - Arkansas-Public InstruGtion Superintendent 

see also - Buckner College

JAMI:S(TJ M L 

Dr Jami-n 

marries Miss Georgia Nixon in Omden 

JARMAN AG 

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Democratic primary had 

Nates on Democratic county mnv 

Republicans select delegates for state convention 

Political rally had at Redfidd 

CDmment s on Danocratic primaries 

Republimns hold nmina king primaries 

Repuhl.icans nminate slate CY•’ candicbtes 

Republicans decline to naninate fusion ticket 

Jdm M Clayton withdraws as Repub candidate for Sheriff 

Democrats and Republicans may form malition ticket 

Fusion ticket put out by 13Emocrats and Republicans 

Republican faction puts out its crwn ticket 

micans opposed to fusion ticket form their cwn date 

JEMSSrn m 

Friends p eserh gold watd-i as testimonial a€ friendship 

JEFKIN KBWT 

see also - J%mby William A Murder Qse 

JEWS 

see also - Al~eimer Louis 

JEWS - L m E ROCK 

Second Baptist df ered use aE temae 

Eao& H d a m h otserved by Little Rock Jwi& cxmmum 

JEWS - PINE BLUFF 

Ladies Aid Society raises funds for synagogue 

JmE J R 


JOHNSCN ALBERT 

see also - Johnson Murder Case 

JCHNXN BEN S 

Will serve as special judge in Miller Oounty 

Jam BURK 


JCHEECN alUNPY - HXITIG IND ~ BC;II~S 

Both Dmocrats and Whedtxs becoming active 

' tY 

DATE M E 

C 

10/08/86 02 3 

Editorial on Jchnson County Wheders and Republicans 

J&n N Sarber is brains of both Whed ers and Re~uhZ icans 05/2i/86 04 2 

mitical Wheders andleadingRepuhl.icans@m-tom-operate 05/21/86 06 1 

Wheelers and Republicans caucused, mderred on same day 05/2l/% 06 1 

Wheders caucus daily in Qarksville 05/29/8603 1 

Democrats hold mass meeting in Qarksvjlle 05/3Q&6 03 3 

Article on political situation 06/02/8603 3 

Agricultural Whed nanhtes EU.1 munty ticket 06/09/% 03 1 

Large Democratic club formed at Qarksville 06/19/86 05 3 

Democratic oom held 06/20/86 02 3 

Report on Dem aonverrtion 06/22/8601 5 

J&n N Wber calls meeting of mican amnittee 07/07/86 03 2 

Agricultural Wheel wants Negroes adnitted to orgn 07/08/86 04 3 

Democratic Club hol& interesting program at Clarksvfile 07/1$/86 03 2 

Large nunber a€ Republicans hold mass am 07/17/86 03 2

Gw S P Hughes speaks at Desoocratic picnic 

Editorial amment on Agricultural Whed activity 

Democrats recapture several. off ices thq lo& to Wheders 

mrt on plitical v i g n 

Jam mN 

see - Jchnson Murder Case 

Jam DORA 

CLarksville w m dies 

in munty 

JCMm EwNuEL 

Six Johnson children died in house fire 

JOHNSON F 

Dr Jchnson marries Miss Kelly Wose 

JaMBsm JB03B MJmm CASE 

J&nmn killed by Jan Washington in Ckawford County 

JCMNSCEJ JAMES 

see also - Assaults and Disorderly Qnduct 

JOHNSCN JCHB R 

see also - AgriCUltura Whed 

Declines Agriculturd Wheel nomination 

Kills himself in Pike County 

JaNSN MJRDER W E 

Johnson kills his stepfathen: in defense c% 

mother 

Dan Johnson was killed by Albert Jchnsan, who was aquitted 

;TCMJBX NELLIE 

Slander victim takes her own life at Fart Smith 

mMSm SFEmlMG P 

Marries Miss Nannie M Lundy in Litfle Rock 

Jam WILEY 

see also - Ellis Ricfiard Murder Case 

JEPBIUN JOHN M 

see also - Greene Gounty-Off icidts 

somm EMra 

Widow of Dr: Joiner hangs herself at hme in Pblvern 

mEs mm 

see also - Barrett James Murder Qse 

JaMES INN W 

see also - Arkanmsdttorney General 

see also - Axkanms-Eolitics and Elections 

see also - Public S&ooleQual &cation 

Crank f ran Beebe annoys Attorney General in dl at office 

Representing Repub in &&ion amtest brings criticim 

JrnEs Irn 


JmEs Ivmm A 

see also - Iron Mountain Railroad 

see &ED - 'Emation 

JONES JAMES K 

see also - Congr eseBUls and Resolutions 

see also - Hot Springs-Government Reservation 

Urged Pres Qwelandl to sign M11 for Arkaneas Valley Route 

Purchases r &dence in Washington D C 

Senator back in Arkansas 

J13NES JCHN T 

see also - LegiSlatureSe~te District 10

Photogra@~ of Mr Jones 

JCNES JQIN W 

see also - Robberies and ThefteNewport 

JCbJEs ME3 L 

see also - ArkansaNircuit Gourt District 10 

see allso - Legal Profession 

Jams QIVER S 

see also - Arkansas - Auditor 

JCbJES WILFX 


JrnESBrnO DEK)uu3 

see - N&us and News Media 

JClRDW ACADEMY FDR BOYS 

see - Private Schools-fine Bluff 

KANSAS rnD ARIQIMSAS VAUEY RAILROAD 

Van Buren offers free right-of-way for poposed railroad 

Will that road be built (editorial) 

Interview with James H ill af Kansas on efforts for railroad 

Jcy Gould intends to build 1 ine only to Gibson 

KANTREtLWL 

Brie•’ mention of Springfidd resident 

KARR WILt 

Marries Miss Hllie BraJer in Clebrne Cbunty 

RAUFWWWM 


KlV-!Fm JACK 

Sebastian Oounty man killed in wagon accident 

KErrH &Ex 

see also - Little Rock-Eblitics and Elections 

mm IYG 

Dies at Magnolia 

KErn L M 

Letter on controversy wer authorship of poem 

KELLER I I 

Cherokee Bay man disappears 

KELLER mIN 

Ilr Keller dies at Hot Springs 

Obituary crf Dr James Irvin Keller 

Etmeral held for Dr Keller 

Description of f meral. at Hot Springs 

KJZLY RmmT J 

hrries Miss Bettie Hdgh at Brinkley 

KENP JOHN MTRDEZ! QlSE 

Hearing held for Wiley Qx on charge cd killing Kemp 

KEMFNEFt JACB 

see &so - Bankruptcies 

IGNlYUL RB 


KEzwrnM DELIA 

see also - McUure T F 

KmJ B 

Little River County mer&ant dies while in Texas 

KIWIWCKP MU'ItJAZ; SEXXIRlXY FUND 03 

see - Insurance 

DATE 

BGE C 

06/12/86 01 6

DATE M E 

C 

KGfCWERHJ 

see a1 so - Housing-Littl e Rock 

KETCRERW J 

Ketch= is enterprising citizen at Little Rock 

KEJZSTONE MMWWESE IRCN a 

see - Mines and Hinerals 

KID= 

LHARtES E 

Prminent Little Rock resident dies after &ort illness 

Funeral services had at Christ Church 

Mr Kidder died of pneunonia 

Nenorial. resolution 

KXm- 

Negro steals bgrs at Fhdkner Gap 

Bqr kithapped in Texas is remvered at Qarksville 

KILGORE COM JR 

Dr Hilgor e marries Miss TtvitQ at Magnolia 

KIM3ELL FANNIE 

see also - Woosley William J 

KIM3EI;I; J D 

Judge and Mr s Kinrbell celebrate crystal wedding anniversary 

K r n DL 

see also - LegislatureSemte District 21 

KINGJP 

see also - FirePUMmxy 

KlNZSH 

see also - Agricultural Whed 

fa% TOM MRS mmER QlSE 

Tam King arrested for killing wife with axe 

KIJGWN 

Uarksville resident dies 

KIKSZAND SAUCE 


KINSWm PAS- 

S 

Granted patent 

K- EwR 

see also - Books and Writingarkland Bma 

EaRHUM m 

Critically injured in oonstruction accident in Hot Springs 

KNAE'P Bmm 

see also - Ward Fked 

KNESa JOE 

Tho children of Ihesal family die on same day 

KNEKIS AWD LAMES OF UNIVERSAL BRMHWHOOD 

Co-ry organized at Arka&l@xia 

-dew formed at Hope by I M Reinbergel: 

Commandery organized at Fbrt Smith 

Mew commandery organized at Malvern 

Commdery instituted at Qarm&n 

Corronandery formed at Augusta with 75 mahers 

Nee encampent organized at Jonesboro 

New mmmandery organized at Des Arc 

Proceedings of Grand Cormnandery in session at Little Rock 

Proceedings of Grand Conrmandery 

Cammandery organized at Forrest City

Cammandery organized at Wpm, Qoss Gounty 

Camnandev organized at lhrdanelle 

KNDSHlS OF HmI 

Grand Ldw meets in biennia session 

Proceedings of Grand Lodge session, list of new officers 

KNIGrn OF L'ABCW 

see also - Agricultural. Wheel 


see also - Christian Church-Little Rock 

see also - maski County-Eblitics and Elections 

see also - Railroads 

see also - Texas and St Louis Railroad 

Proceedings of Arkansas State Assembly 

Group organizes at Presmtt 

Johua Hill explains that Rhi@ts oppose strikes, bayootts 

E N Chenault critical af organizing methods of Ehiats 

KNEm OF mmm 

New secret organization formed at Mrrilton 

KNIX;EIB OF PWHIAS 

New lodge at mrrilton has 25 mmbers 

Officers inskalled at Little Rock 

Hut Springs chapter holds celebration 

Grand Lodge prepring for anna wrrv in LittJ.e Rock 

Grand Lodge meeting in Little Elock to be grand affair 

Rogram for meeting in Little Rock 

Preprations made for visiting Knights in Little Rock 

Knights get sordid reception in Little Rock 

Proceedings of meeting of Grand Lodge 

List of afficers and committees cfiosen 

Proceedings of annual mmorial service by lodge 

Thanas H Gibson speaker for lodge of sort- 

Ludge organized at Nashville 

mIGm TE;MRAR 

Grand Ccarrmandew of Arkansas in session in Little Rock 

Officers of Grand Cornmandew dected 

mum ~ I mmm E ME 

Jury rules &ooting was j ustif id 

Mx Ehott killed by V R Bates in De&a County 

KNOX AB 

E4er&ant at Pine B~Lx€~ will not survive qnAot wound 

Ab Knox is lbyr-old boy 

KNOXREB 

see also - Housing-Fort Smith 

KRAMER CmRLES 



KRAMliR ERED~ICK 

see also - Little Rock-CiQ Council 

KRaE 'JENNIE 

see also - Grasso H A 

Kum OTIO 

Son of Jchn and Louise RLrpe dies at Little Rock 

KLTPFERLE NICK 

see also - musing-Little Rock

see also - EgrtieeLittlle Rock 

Presents f he bell to St Ebrards Catholic Church 

KYLE RATTIE 

see also - Ca* 

Ellis W 

LABOR AND STRIKES 

see also - Agridture 

see also - Bratt Lumber Oo 

see also - Mines and Minerds 


LABOR AND TRADE UNIONS 

see also - Brotherhmd of Loanotive Firenen 

see also - Little Rock Typogramical Union 

see alsa - Knights of LaJ30r 

L!BOR AND wa"m 

see also - Arkansas Wunans Industrial. Association 

Letter suggests hme for young working warnen in Little Rock 

=OR TICKET 

see also - Arkansas-mlitics and Elections 

Agricultural. Whed. dissidents organize a state Labor Ticket 

Isaac McCracken and R B QrlLee led in organizing group 

List a€ candiates ncaninated 

Jdm M HarreZl declines nmhtion of Labor Ticket 

C E Chminghan crontendl& J E9 Harrdl agreed to be ondihte 

J&n M Harrell interviewed on his ncanination for Atty Gen 

John M Harrell says he never agreed to be candidate 

Cunni n&am publishes J M Harrdl letter acepting nanination 

John M Harrdl insists he accepted no mination 

The Labor Ticket hmhg (editorial in Judsonia Advance) 

Agricultural Wheel had nothing to do with ticket, ed says 

Ticket seeks to fool plblic with Wheel label, editorial says 

=torid asks what Grenhckers have ever Qne for Ark 

Absurdity and pr etense (editorial) 

That L&r Ticket hunbug (editorial) 

A B Maxhry dedines nmination for Public Instruction psk 

That Labor Ticket fraud (editorial) 

Clarksville Wonmist says State Whed ticket gaining ground 

Garland Come Wheel. repudiates Labor Ticket 

That Labor Ticket fraud (editorial) 

Democrats who have gone astray (editorial) 

LZIIYWmR J B 

PJBn dies at Hot Springs 

LADIES BENWQ;EMT PSSOCWFlDN HCEPITAL 

Report a€ charity hospital at Little Rock for Decemkr 

Statistics on ptients, list: of &nations to hosp 

Wnthly report of activities furni&ed by J D Valentine 

Report for month CYE Bar& 

Reprt for month o•’ by 

Association sells kildings and furnihings to Judge Hill 

MYEZTE aXTNlT - HXlTIf3 AND ELEKJTIDNS 

I3es1.U.t~ of Democratic cornerrtion 

Deskruckion of ballots prevents election of Ikmocrats 

Mders forcibly take two ballot boxes which they lxllned 

Sheriff W L Corwq is a Democrat, Judge C E Mitchd, reninds 

WCE VILLAGE

Description of town 

UwmRTINE J B 

Killed by falling tree 

m 

see - Rgal mte 

LmmmR Ern 

Granted ptent for hstle 

LJNDER WILLIAM 

Wrries Mary Sam@e at Little Rock 

mERS JODIE 

Son of Pbinsett County Treasurer dies 

M E M Y 

Invention of Lane ptented 

M E rnIE A 

see also - Westbrook Howell 

LlwmRD W H 

Mxries Miss I& Speers at Pine Bluff 

LAM;LEY Ism P 

see also - Congres*House District 4 

LASH ERNEST 

hrries Miss Carrie Leland in Little Rock 

Nirries Miss Ldand in elegant service 

WKER S 

Little Rock man dies 

LPW ENFORcFJ'mT 

see also - Eblioe 

LFWREMCE QXJNJY - PDLlTIOi AND ELECTDONS 

Democratic crrnv hdd 

More returns f ran Dem pimaries 

LPWREMCE CDUm DrncIlm 


LAY W S 

Brief bbgreical sketch 

LEA RrnEFtT 3 

see also - Arkansas-Circuit Oowt District 06 

Lma D D 

see also - CongrawHouse District 2 

L-JP 

see also - Legislatuteanplcyees 

Dies at Greenwood 

L m M M C MRS 

Dies at Texarkam 

LEcruREs 

R F Trevelick lectures at LittJ.e Rock attract large crowd 

Tgnperance lecture cancelled when lecturer became drunk 

LEE CJOUNPY - mIT3B AND ELECI'IDNS 

Ikmocratic primaries select ticket 

LEE EDGAR 

see also - Stank ELlen Murder Case 

LEE F C 

Editor dies in EL Ibrado 

LEE JOHN W 


LEFENRE ED L 

DATE HGE OX 

12/33/86 02 2 

04/0ys6 02 2

see also - Ehseball 

LEAL HiOFESSf10M 

see also - Arkansas Bar Association 

see also - Blackstone Qub of Little Rock 

Met L Jones and Theabric F Sorrdls face mntenpt charges 

Judge J M Bradley explains case 02 Jones and Sorrels 

Little Rock law class forms 

LEPITE JACK 

Lonoke County man is pioneer settler of Arkansas 

LEISLJIZVRE 

John Smith calls for reforms in work of Legis 

More r &oms suggested by Jchn Smith 

Letter suggests actions Lqis should take 

LEISIXLURE - EPIKOYEES 

J P Leake seeks job of muse derk 

Sallie Read seeks Senate enrolling clerk post 

P H McHenry seeks to be rehired as Sen sgt-at-an; 

Rev Rank White seeks job of Senate chaplain 

LEISTATURE - JZIXICS 

Eiitors discuss ethics of free railroad passes 

Editorials oontinue to itiscuss free xailrwd passes 

The insidious free pss (editorial) 

About a mall matter (ed on free railraod passes) 

LEISmRE - HCUSE 

(31 E W Rector seeks Garland County seat 

LEISrnRE: - I'EM3w 

see also - W dls T W 

Democrats to have large majority in next session 

Directory o•’ mbers to be in 1887 session 

Charles E auulinghan claims 35 manbers axe Wheelers 

Occupation and religious meferences of members summarized 

LEZSIXURE - OFFICIALS 

Letter supports B B Hudgins, af Boone Co for House speaker 

E W Rector urged for House speaker 

Letter supports B B Hudgins for House Speaker 

8 B Hudgins supported for House Speaker 

Letter urges J&n M Hewett for House Speaker 

Utter urges election a•’ W F Hicks as House Speaker 

LEISLHWRE - SElWI'E MSTRIQ' 10 

Jchn T Jones to be Agricultural. Wh& 

candidate 

LEEWIURE - SENATE MSTRICT 20 

Gazette urges DePnocrats to turn out in force to vote 

Candidates dehte issues at Rmet 

LEIEWSIURE - SENATE DISTRICP 21 

Convention casts abut 1100 ballots in nominating candidate 

That Semtorial muddne (editorial) 

Columbia Gomty delegation explains withdrawal fran uonv 

filler Oounty deleqation p esent their side a€ story 

mat SenatoriaL wrangle (editorial) 

Phgnolia delegates to cromention explain actions 

D L King and R H Howell discuss amvention 

R H Hw&l letter on oowerrtion sflit 

Judge L A Byrne makes propsal to settle Dem division 

Byrne and Wallace (editorial) 

DATE 

PAGE CDL 

09/14/86 08 1

DATE 

PAGE C 

R M Wallace withdraws in interest of I3an harmory 

Wtorial on withdrmal of R M Wallace f ran field 

Eligibility o•’ L A Byrne for seat is questioned 

Letter on d igibility o•’ Judge Byrne to serve 

LEISLAlIWRE - SENATE MSTRIQ126 

Dr W S Hannah is DePoocr atic nominee 

LEISIABJRE - SENA!tE MSTRICrll27 

Agricilutlural Wheel to nominate a ondidate 

Agricultural Wheel candidate is Jan IXuraway 

LEEH RMMER 

Child dies at Morrilton 

LEETER H J 

Tenant farmer dies at Oblona 

LENCkJ LARRY 


Lrn LEDN 

see also - Restaurants-Pine Bluff 

LWY WILL 

see also - Shootin* 

LEWIS JrnY 


LEWIS NELLIE 

Riea of werdose of mr@ine 04/27/86 01 4 

LBEL hWD SLPNDER 

see &so - 

Mrs Nellie 

LIBRARIES 

see also - 

see also - 

LDGWTn'G 

see also - 

LEmm 

see atso - 

Wo houses 

Mews and Nfws Media 

D Mitchell ordered to my 1 cent to George Phelps 10/08/86 02 2 

Arkansas-State Lihr ary 

Public Libraries 

Lrittle Rock-Street Lights 

Accidents and Safety 

ht3.y damaged at Little Rock 

LrnrnPIN 

see - News and Mws Media 

LINCOLN CWNTY - KJLIYICS AND ELECI!DNS 

Democratic cow held 

Details of Democratic county oonv 

Old fashioned barbecue and political rally hdd 

LrnCXILN LANCE 


LINKE claRLEY 

Yell County man takes his own life 

LIMTHICLJM L(XJISA B 

see also - Imrerrtions and Inventors 

L 4 W 

see - Alooholic Beverages 

LTJTLtE NINA 

see also - Hanoock M T 

LTJTLE RIVER CCUJWY - EOLmIB BID ELECPlDNS 

Democratic primaries h d d 

LITTLE RIVER PILOT 

see - News and News Media

LITTLE ROCK 

see &so - Bars and Night Qubs-Little Rock 

see also - Caneteries 

see also - Ehtertaiment 

see also - Fi res-Little Rock 

see &so - Floods 

see also - Ladies Benevalcgt Association Hospital 

see also - Parks and Recreation 


see also - Swage and Liquid Wastes 

LI!FJLE ROCK - BUJlXlXS AND OFET(XS 

Grand Opera house to be oowerted for use as store 01/22/$6 05 1 

Article on old Robbins Building on b in Street Oz/l9/86 08 1 

Dr Bond hilding brick business hilding at mrkham, State 03/1Y86 01 6 

Old Real Estate Bank hilding being torn down 03/18/86 04 3 

Amount OE mnstruction in city during past year is impxtissive 05/07/86 04 3 

New building of IWF almst armpleted 06/03/86 04 5 

Work to begin soon on Mdqs on Main Street 06/16/66 05 5 

Odd Fellaws Milding completed on West &rhm 07/0Ys6 01 4 

LITTLE ROCK - CITY ClXXXL 

Froceedinq of Council 01/l3/86 03 1 

Council has hsy session 01/20/86 05 1 

Decides to have streets listed with gas, not electricity Ov06/86 08 2 

Proceedings of Cbuncil OY10/86 04 3 

Proceedings of Cbuncil meeting 02/17/86 03 1 

Proceedings of Council meeting 03/03/86 04 3 

Proceedings of meeting 03/17/86 05 1 

Proceedings of meeting Council 04/09/86 04 3 

Council meets, apgrwes minutes before new council takes over 04/11/86 04 2 

Council ballots for City Clerk 238 times without r awl ts 04/13/86 08 1 

Council in &ad-lock over: organization for work 04/13/86 08 1 

Council spends another ni+t in fruitless balloting 04/14/86 01 6 

Divided Council renains in &adlock 04/15/86 08 1 

Proceedings of marathon blloting session 04/20/86 05 1 

Mayor Frederick Krmer votes, breaks tie in Cbuncil votes 04J2l/86 04 2 

Proceedings of Qun~l and votes of Mayor Kramer 04/21/86 04 3 

Sane Council members dmllenge right cf Krmer to break tie 04/21/86 04 3 

Jchn H Cherry discusses right o•’ mayor to brsak tie votes 04/29/86 05 2 

Four atsent Jnwhers event any action by Council 05/05/86 01 7 

E% or Krmer shutsoff debte wer: ahenteeism by aldxmen 05/08/86 08 1 

la dments issued for bent menbers 05/09/86 04 5 

fiderman Perkins seeks impeachment aE Mayor Frederick Kraner 05/12/86 08 1 

Four oppsitional&rmenrnake trouhle, create stormy session 05/12/86 08 1 

Gazette makes series of cxxnmerrts on action of Brkins 05/13/86 04 2 

Perkins &fort to impeach hyor Kramer is talk of tcwn 05/13/86 04 3 

Comcil hol& st- session 05/19/8604 3 

Mayor Kramer @ans to veto repeal of ocmpation tax 05/20/86 05 3 

Aldermen Jan hilq and E J &ens engage in street fight 05/22/86 05 1 

Illderman Dailqr tells hat row wil5 @ens occurred 05/23/86 05 3 

Council fails to override veto o•’ occupation tax 06/09/86 04 3 

Orderly meeting of Council hdd 06/16/86 04 3 

Proceedings of Coundl 07/07/86 08 1 

Proceedings af' Counul meeting 09/08/86 05 1 

Proceedings of Cbuncil meeting 09/09/86 05 1

Proceeangs of Cbuncil meeting 

Proceedings of Ooundl meting 

Proceedin@ of Council meeting 

Surenary of proceedings 

Proceedings of Council meeting 

LEILE REK OON!t!RACTS IWD PURCAPSJS 

see also Little Rock-Street Lights 

L m E ROCK - Em)NC@lIC CDNDITIONS 

Article sham tam to be booming 

LJ!ITLE RCCK - ELDNOMIC WELOPMENT 

Article urges residents to pranote their area for hsiness 

LETLE ROCR - F'INZWCE AND BUD(;= 

Annual statanent of city clerk 

Argument of Sol F Clark on occupation tax criticized 

Rose argument opposed by Solmon F Clark 

Text of argument filed in occupation tax case 

supreme Oourt &dares occupation tax oonstitutional 

Occupation tax rqealed by City Ooundl 

Mayor F'rederick Krmer will veto repeal of occupation tax 

Gazette urges Byor not to veto occupation tax repeal 

Letter urges en•’orcment af occupation tax ordinance 

Council sustains veto of repeal af occupation tax 

Ocmpation tax collection suspended for 60 days 

Mayor Kramer explains city fjlairnces 

LITTLE ROCH - FIRE DEPARTMENT 

see also - Parades 

Splendid aontest hdd by mplnies 

Contrwersy wer failure of ompry to drill 

Firanen hllot 75 times without cfioosing Dept Chid 

Will L Reaves elected Deprtment Chief 

Will L Remes declines to ace* pst as Chief 

LI!ITLE RCCK - HISTORY 

BaRist Church organized in LR in 1824 

Article on old Robbins Theater on Mxin Street 

Article rwiws history of early buildings in Little Rock 

Oldest brick huilding in city is Real mate Bank bldg 

Historical data given on CRester Ashay and Romell Beebe 

Article reviews hi&ory af old jail property 

Rowel1 Beebe residence was brned &ring Civil War 

LmTLE ROCK - HCUSJNS 

L W Coy residence to be remodeled into Queen Anne style 

LmTfiE ROCK - HILIcf3 

see also - Copeland W H Wder Qse 

Officer W H (bpeland shot to death 

Jchn R Wherry calls for better benefits for police 

George A Hughes calls for sick py for golicemen 

J&n R Wherry corrects statement on use of fun* 

LITI'LE ROCK - H)Ll"I'ICF; AND ELEKXIDNS 

Aldermen elected are Keith, LBily, Ihanmn and Owens 

Aldermen elected in quiet municim election 

Gazette favors abolition of ward system 

LI!ITLE ROCK - STREET LEHB 

Judge reuses to void contract with Mask. Gas Light (b 

Little Rock Electric Co offers to wwide lighting 

DATE 

PXE C

City Oouncil to choose between gas or electric lights 

City Quncil chooses gas over electricty for lighting 

RiLaski Gas Light Co wins antrack 

Gazette oamments on 20-yr mritract with Pulaski Gas Li*t Cb 

Jchn D Adarns discusses aontr a& his f inn has for gas lights 

Suit threitened if contract signed for gas lights 

City Council acting on oontract with Pulaski Gas Licjht Q 

Editor mys omsition growing to proposed long-term contract 

Text of affi&vit filed ky J W Beidelm over gas omtract 

Criticism of Beidelman a•’•’ idavit 

E V Buell asks questions abut Froposed gas oorrtract 

Judge orders amtract holhp pending settlement of case 

LmTLE ROCH - EfREl3E 

mans made to am 

ect grades of streets in city 

City loses investments because of unwved streets 

LI!FI'LE ROCR AND FDRT S m RAILRQAD 

see - Arkansas Valley Rmte 

LITTLE ROCK AND HOT SPRINZS RAILRQAD 

Articles of harporation filed 

Articles of association filed for proposed railroad 

E A Wgerton is ~esident o•’ ompny 

E J Payn explains why mad is needed 

Qompny succeeds in searing charter 

Building of railroad seems assured 

DATE M E 

C 

LTITLE ROCK AND ST LCUJS RAILROAD 

Ar tides of inoorpration filed for new railroad 

LTITLE ROCR ARSENAL 

Bricltwork on new hospital going up 

LmTLE ROCK A%E;TIC ASSOCLATION 

Annual report of Assn 

LITTLE RCCK BASEBALL PSSOCIATliON 

see - BasebaLl 

L m E RCCK BUILDIIG AND LOIN BSKlXION NO 6 

'Ihird annual rqort on condition of Assn 

L m E ROCK CHAIUSEIZ. OF COMMERCE 

Board of tr a& to be organized 

Committee holds meeting to devise plan for organizing 

EaePnberships to be solicited Ercm hsinesmen 

Gazette calls for creation of a strong Board of Trade 

List of sukecribers signed up to date 

Progress made tward perf mion of organization 

Mes on work being done 

Total manbership needed for organization almost reached 

Meeting of the mgnbership scheduled 

Argenta businessmen also bemme manbers of group 

List aE manbers of Board of Trade 

Organization has 110 members for first meeting 

James A Fbnes elected president and W H Wriat vice pres 

Gazette commends choice for board and of ficlers 

Memberships rtxdily piid 

Site mu@t for erection of hilding to house Board of Trade 

Resolutions urge -wane& a€ Arkansas River

Headqmrters hldg to be at Scrott and Secrond Streets 

Rotest lodged against propsed site far Milding 

Gazette urges decision on site aE new hilding 

Building to be at Scott and Sand 

Plans adoNed for new hilding 

Contrack awarded for anstruckion of building 

Contract for Milding canceled 

Board of Trade holds important: meeting 

Board of Trade to beme active 

Board of Trade to begin oprations before tuilding finiaed 

LITTLE ROCK CITY MISSION MI3 TRACT SOCIE2Y 

Otis Btten is president of society 

Statement a€ society on work in Little Rock 

LIIITLE RCCK CQOERXE 03 

mctory totally destroyed, putting 100 men out of work 

LJTIILE ROCK a O m EXWWE 

Exchange to aonsider serveral important items at meeting 

Group seeks to crente more hsiness in Little Rock 

Proceedings o•’ rousing meeting 

LITTLE ROCK ELEKTRIC LEXC a3 

see also - Little Rock-Street Lights 

LlT5E ROCK EORT SMITH J!ND TEXAS RAILROAD 

Incrorpration plpers fjled for new railroad 

LI!ITLE RCCK JUNCTION RAIZIRCRD 

see - Arkansas Valley Route 

LrnE ROCK KENNEL 

see - Dogs 

LI!I!TLE ROCK MISSISSIPPI: RIVEFt AND TEXAS RAILROAD 

see - Arkansas Valley Mute 

LIT!I'LE ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY 

Board consists of Q1 Roots, Cbl &sex and J H Barton 

Mwquand Library led to gresenb fine library 

LITTLE ROCK SCHOQ DISTRICP 

Board orders schools not to exceed camcity in enrollmnt 

School Board proceedings 

List of class honors for pist month 

Grade honors for month of February listed 

Proceedings of scPioa7. board 

Smary o•’ School Board meeting 

Grade honors for pst month 1 isted 

Grade horrors for month a€ Mil 

List of mbers of graduating class at Sherman High School 

R A Edgerton and George A Hughes urged to seek Board seat 

Gazette urges that Edgerton and Hughes be redected 

Patron wants Fbrt Steele finished More a& offices built 

Gazette urges suppart of school millage 

Gazette urges citizens to g to polls 

Edgerton and Hughes elected ky large maj'ority 

School millage gasses almst unanimously 

Grade homrs for pst month 

School Board holds lively session 

Acclount o•’ high schoal dosing exercises 

Colored High SdoclT carranencernent exercises held 

Contract let for new bilding on Capitol Hill

Teacher decked for next year 

Principals elected for next year 

Proceedings of school bd meeting 

Negroes seek ranaval of Prof Haile as win of Union S&ociL 

Director R A Edgerton on opposition of Negroes to ProE Haile 

Proceedings of school board meeting 

Committe anskuers Director Wgertcm1s address on Union Schoal 

Teachers assigned to various schoals 

S&ools opn with enrollment of 1,977 

Proceedings of s&oal board 

mrd order to change arithmetic texts is cronkrwersizil 

Letters on change in arithmetic texts 

R A Edgerton defends his position on textbook change 

Directax R A Edgertan writes lengthy article on textbooks 

Attorney General. ruling on selection of textbooks 

Proceedings of sdmol bawd meeting 

Change in geogramy textkooks orikred & SchooL Bd 

Proceedings of S&oal Bd meeting 

Honor pupils listed, by school 

LITTLE ROCK TYPOGRAEHICAL UNION 

Withdraw boycott of Arkansas Democrat 

LITLE ROCK UNIVERSITY 

Inspected by Bishop J M Wdlden and Dr R S 

AdeLmi Society arranging steamboat excursion 

Trustees meet, hear report on WOK k of Univ 

Rev Mr Noon is newly elected president of University 

LITTLE T B 

Georgia man dies at hotel in Malvlern 

LETLE T E 

Brie•’ article on Greerwood resident 

LlTTLm SAMMIE 

Accidentally shot Judge Jan J Wker to death 

LIVESTOCK 

see Etlm - EYauds and Swindling 

Dogs kill 56 sheep belonging to Capt McMeill of Colds Q 

Strange disease killing 1 ivestock in YellviLLe area 

Buffdlo gnats killing livestock in Eastern Arkansas 

Wquitoes interfere with feeding in Gotton Plant area 

CattJe *ing in large nunbers in Lonoke Cbwlty 

Cattle @ing in Brinkley met uf strange disease 

L C Balch brin~ HolsteiwFresian cattle to Pulaski County 

Report o•’ M W Mwwille, Ark delegate to Stockmen's aonv 

Excellent beef grm in Arkansas 

mEx JAMES 


umEsBUH: 


LX!KESBUlG CITmIUE 

see - M&Js and News Media 

LOCHHART MB!DER CASE 

Dr Lockhart killed at Magnolia by Mr Lecroy 

=POTWE FIR= 

see - Brotherhood of Lomotive E5 rmen 

LOGAN ~~

ARHANSFS GAZE!ITE INDEX 1886 

see also - Nims and Minerals 

LOGAN CDUIKE - HISmRY 

Bistary o•’ several twns given 

IX3GAN a3UNPY - HX31TLCS ASID ELEKTIONS 

Danwr ats hold primaries 

Dmocrats nominate two slates of candidates in spit oom 

Democratic primaries discussed 

LaGIJ 

see also - Arkansas allege 

LOrzWITY 

see - Bged 

Lmm 

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mm - BUmNGs m OFFTQB 

New brick store of ALbert Hicks nears ampletion 

mOKE mwry 

see also - Immigration and migration 

Description of prairie lands 

Smary of lccal news 

KNOKE OJUMlY - ~ ~ C U S E 

Sheriff Fletcher plants trees in oowtbouse yard 

~ O Kmm E - KILITI:(S AND mmms 

Iblitical prties beginning to take action 

Bnd selects W P Fletcher as ondidate for state Senate 

Gazette annments on Hicks-Fletcher agreement on ondidacy 

Political affairs in state a€ aon•’usion 

Democrats hold clomty cornention 

DATE 

PAGE (DL

ARKANSAS G A Z m INDEX 1886 

Report on Democratic naminating convention 

Wter on role cf 0 F Russell in Democratic primaries 

Several officers retirinq at end of tern a€ office 

R-rt on Democratic priiiaries in oounty 

Republicans nanjnate slate of county - candidates 

lxwD ELnAl3m J 

Dies at Oliver hane in Little Rock 

Dies at age 50 

LaJDERWLE D 

see also - mrgan George M 

La#;BCWaaGH M W MtS 

see also - Feriodids 

W E BAAC MRS 

Widow of Cbl Love dies at Dardknelle 

WEWELL JCMN A 

see also - Mississippi Cbunty-Officials 

LCW GAP SFRINGS 

Several Qarksville residents spending sunmer at resort 

More Qarksville residents going to springs for smer 

LmER 

see - Wood and Wood Products 

LUNDY =ES 

T 

I4xrie.s Miss Ella M IZlvis in LitUe Rock 

LUNDY NMIE M 

see also - Johnson Sterling P 

LUKIY CALHWN 

see also - Sing Maggie Murder Case 

LlMW GERRY AUSTIM 

mrries Miss Bessie Pierce at Little Rock 

L m mARm 

&s Lyman dies at Little Rock 

Lmam - mm JAMES 

Cburt hears testimory of extrane cruelty to his young wife 

Hwad used hot iron to hand wife in several places on body 

Texarkana mob takes Hcl~ilz:d f ran jail, han~ him 

LYNCHINS - J3.TNITR BUCK 

Negro prisoner taken fran MonticeI.10 jail. lynched 

msm mNm mm 

see - News and Navs Media 

mAZINES 

see - Periodicals 

mNIS ~L~ 

see also - W il kins Walter 

WmCLIA 

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MZGNQIIA S a m DISTRICT 

High school opens 

MNUM L H 

Writes Mogramical skeCch of Gen %trick Cleburne 

MAHARJAMESN 

Ees of werdose of medicine 

MIW;ORY ROE= MJF!.DER W E 

Madison merchant accidentally killed ky J&n Andr ews 

Shot that killed Mlory was intended for Martin Mitchell 

lvbrtin Mitchell dies of injuries received in &ooting 

I"lmLmY SAFa 


mOME DM-ILIE 

D r m at Beebe 

mvm 

see also - Aloohcilic Bwerages 

Several lxlsinesses in tam 1 isted 


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mvm - PDLICE 

City Cbunci.1 declares office aE Marshal vacant 

MKvWN - EOLrl'ICS AND ELrnIDNS

Results of 

eleotion 

MIXLVERN NMS 


ARKANSAS GAZETI1E INDEX 1886 

. --. 

Mlmmm EmX 

see also - Ftobberies and TheEteMmmth Spring 

Description of town and area 

Suixnary of local news 

mary o•’ local news 


PIAIUXNESE 


I'amIMG WILLIAM 

see also Mortgages 

see also - Taxation 

lYWNYJAFESB 

see also - Arkansas 

I"mwAmRERS AID Assmm 

see - Com~nles and Factories 

DATE 

PAGE CDL 

04/a7/86 03 4 

MAKE GWE HANTflON 

see - Jqriculture 

MKRBEXRYAB 

see also - Arkansas - luMic Instruction Superintendent 

E"WRaJM TOM 

see also - Congress-EBouse District 4 

MGXA A J 

Marries Mrs Katie B Ashley in Little Rock 12/09/8608 3 

MARIANNA 

Smary of 1-1 m s 07/08/86 04 4 

Mmm mm 

see aim - Mines and Minerals 

MhRION OTJNI'Y - KILIITICS NYD ELECI'IONS 

mocr atic primari es hcil d 06/19/86 01 6 

Dmoa ats hold primary 06/25/86 04 3 

Interview with W B Elippin 07/03/86 03 2 

mocr atic primaries hdd 08/15/86 04 7 

MARRE EEL0 

Says local San F'rancisa, Tea Co store not genuine 11/13/86 08 4 

mmE m MVORCE 

Humorous account of first cerenory by ne~ justice in Qark Co 01/03/86 06 1 

MARSHALL 

Wn excited by death threat wer j ilted lwer 05/30/8603 1 

sumnary of news of Searcy Cbunty 06/l3/86 01 5 

Summary of local m s 07/03/86 03 2 

SLanmary of 1-1 news 07/09/8603 4 

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Sbnmary o•’ local news 07/15/&5 03 4 

Gazette axrespondent disaxsses current topics in amty 07/27/86 04 6 

Ekmmary of local news 07/29/86 03 3 

Suitunary UE local news 08/15/86 04 6 

Sumary of local news 08/17/86 04 6 

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rnHALLLR 

Marries Miss Lizzie Brady 

MTIN EMa 


MTIN IDl ELIZABE!IR 

Mant dies at Little Roek 

MARTIN JAMES A 

Writes history o•’ Christian Church in Little Rock 

IUIARTIN JmFJ IWHDW W E 

Henry, James and Wasb Smith invalved in killing of amstable 

Martin killed at alf Creek in Searcy County 

Jeff Svindle kills mrtin at Dardanelle 

MARTIN Jmm W 

see also - Arkansadrcuit Cburt District 06 

see also - Arkansas-Cirarit Cburt Diskrict 06 

see also - Fulaski ODunty-Finance and Budgets 

MARTIN W I E BELLE 

Child horribly hrned at Little Rock 

Daughter of Fred Martin dies fran Ixrrns 

MARTIN MIKE MJRDER CASE 

&rtin fatally stabbed by Jack Duncan at Hot Springs 

Acaomt a€ killing of Martin at Hot Swings 

MARTIN T P 

see also - Housing-Idttle Rock 

MARB M 

Mrxies Miss Julia A Benham 

mmJc 

see also - Christian Church 

W@l P G 

Bayou Meto resident dies 

MKHES ED H 

see also - ArkansaH3rcuit Gourt District 05 

MATHEWS LWSrnW 

see also - Elollinqsworth T J 

MATHIS WILLIAM MJRDER W E 

hthis shot, killed ky William Hamon at Forrest City 

MATLOCK JCNN 

Kills himseLf in Pike Comty 

MAmm wmm W 


kxwell died after 1 ingering illness 

Memorid pem 

MAJI HARRY 

see also - RevivaleHmburg 

MAYER J B 

krries Miss Newman at Little Rock 

MRmCWEI 

DATE 

EWE C

ARKANSAS GM FITE INDEX 1886 

see alm - Fi r-Myflawer 

MmARDJH 

Dies of accidental cut wound 

MArn A D 

Rev Mayo parmotes universal education 

flmmary o•’ talk at Little Rock 

Lectures at Wthodist Church in Little Rock 

Lectures to colored peoae at Little Rock 

Accused of praaaing Universalist doctrine. not education 

MCXLISTER JCMN 

see - Wlister William Murder Qse 

MQILLErn wmm EZTRDEE CWE 

Execution ate for James McCoy to be set & Gav Hu*es 

Guv S P Hughes mutes death sentenoe af James McCay 

Wry Fope Cbunty residents opposed commutation for McCay 

M(24LrnN'r J J 

Ik McAlmnt to give medical lecture to YMCA at LitUe Rock 

MQSNmCH SARAH 


MClPlIN W S 

Praninent Pine Bluff family roving to Kentucky 

MmmN slwm 


M(XaSKU;L H G 

see also - Cleveland County-History 

MCCAULEY J C 


MOQIUE R C 

Body of Mr McClung returned to Morrilton for lxlridl 

MCG URE JWN 

see also - Ar kansa~Fblitics and Elections 

Cescription of railroad trip frm Little Rock to Calif 

Letter on his railroad trip across the Southwest 

MCXZURE T F 

Marries M ia Kennemore at Aplin 

Mmmm E T 

see also - ArkansatHuditor 

MrnMNELL J W 

Brief biog sketd~ of Hackett City @ysician 

MCCDY JAMES 

see also - McAllister W illiam Murder Qse 

MCCRACKEN ISAAC 

see also - Agriculturd Wh& 

MCDDE JOE mRDW W E 

McIade killed ky Dick Wektet, both Negraes 

McmNIEL rnIE 

see also - Foster I3 S 

MCEtWEE 'MOWS F 

Marries Miss Delia Rennmore at Perryville 

MCFhRLPNE R W 

Brie•’ article on Greenwood reddent 

MGEE FaRIlSHT MJRDER W E 

McX;ee killed ky Frank Pugh during arrest attempt 

MCG EHEE BCB

see also - McHinngr Ehil Murder Case 

WILL E M 

hrries Miss bmie Newton at Camden 

Church was elegantly deuorated for wedding 

MGUIRE M M 

see also - Arkansas-Auditor 

Dr Muire dies suddenly 

Death is shock to Dardamle residents 

Funeral and hrid was at Dmandle 

Obituary and biograghical sketch af Dr MoGuire (photogra*) 

Remlution of respect adopted by Democratic Party in oonv 

HaEMRY P H 

see &so - LegislatureBngiLqrees 

MaVCR R A 

Visitor dies at Hot Springs 

MCKE3WQN WGUSJUS KIMROE 

Infant dies at Clarksvjlle 

MCKENNCkJ F R 

see also - CongresPHouse District 4 

MCIUNDGY R C 

Granted patent for whiffletree 

McKmNEY PHIL MJRDW W E 

IkKinnqr kill& by Bob MaGehee in Toledo 

MCKNIGrn J F 

Letter frcm Dr McIhight on Siamese twins in Walnut Hill 

Ma'AuGHLrn J B 

see also - NEWS and Nws Media 

MCLM WRA m1TH 

Child dies at Little Rock 

MCLURE JQIN A 

Brie•’ article on Greemood resident 

MCHAWS D 

Epismm minister dies at Fort Smith 

MQWRRAYGEDRGE F 


MCMUrnEY T H 

Brie•’ article on Hackett Ciw reddent 

MmmY ALBERT 

Dies at residence in Little Rock 

Funeral semi= held in Little Rock 

MCMAIR WILfrIS 


mEmm JAMES 


M m G mmE 

Brief hiog sketch Searcy resident 

ElCXAE JrnN B 

see also - ImTakions and Inventors 

C 

MCRAE m w 

see also - Congress-Bills and Resolutions 


Texar kana Independent praises work of Ql McRae in Oongr ess 

MmIME DICK 

see also - Shootings-McSwine Dick 

DATE 

PAGEm

WAY BWCK 

Well-knuwn citizen of Logan Qunty dies 

rnIDEFt JAMES 


MEKCOR9 JAMES R 

Leading hsiness man of Hward County dies 

MEARSJAElES 

Burned to deaa by grass fire 

MEPSLES 

see - Disease and Illness 

MEDIC% l4Kl SUEICAL INSTITUTE OF HOT SPRINGS 

Facility almst ready to open 

Nassnan describes facility 

MEDICAL FACILITIES 

see also - Army Navy Hospital 

see alao - Ladies Benevolent Association Homtal 

see also - Medical and Surgical Institute cd Hat Springs 

see aLso - Merrfll Memorial Hospital 

Buildings and land bought for &arity hosp at Little Rock 

Letter discusses hospital planned for Little Rock 

Plans being pushed for: charity hosp at Little Rack 

Letter discusses pxopsed charily hospital at Little Rock 

Progress being made on securing chariiy hosp for LR 

Facility being readied for &arity hosp at Little Rock 

Alexander Hager laves estate for charity hospital at LR 

bger specified hospital to be in &arge of Sisters of krcy 

Prospects bright for proposed hosHtal at Little Rock 

Letter on charity hospiM planned for Little Rock 

Letter on pr opsed charity hospital at LitUe Rock 

Sukcripbion kooks opened for charity hospital at LR 

LBA Hospital at LR purchased for Lase as clomty hospital 

Mmthly report on Pulaski Qunty hospital 

Report on Pulaski county hospital 

MEDICINE AND HlmA1W 

see also - Physicians and Surgeons 

Dr B Ekanklin Et en& given credit for remarkaUe cure 

MEEXJA 

see also - News and Nws Media 

MEEKJW 

e k s at dedication of (3nfederate Monunent at Camden 

MEZBOUWE 




Summary of log3 news 


MELRCEE (DYKRJ MILL 

Ihrssellville f inn ships twine in carload lots 

MEmRIAL my 

Union and Coxbederate veterans plan joint servioe at LR 

Plans amtinue for obervance at Little Rock 

Program for okservmce at Little Rock 

Arranganerrts for obenration at Litt3e Rock outlined 

Obervance at Little Rock will be unusually interesting 

DATE 

PXEC

WMSPS GAZmTE INDEX 1886 

Lengthy account cb cerenony at National Canetery at LR 

Ceremonies had at ConEederate Gsrtetery at Fityetteville 

MENFflE EWD LTITLE ROCa RAILROAD 

-or 

says line has keen sold to Iron Momtain Railroad 

F H Cbssett says railroad has not been sold to J q Gould 

Eastbound trains halted at Ebrredz City by floodwaters 

Tracks in Eastern Ark are mder floodwaters 

Prqarations being made to &ange to standard cgage 

Line to run fran LR to Sherman, Texas, ky way of Hot Spings 

Ekiitorial. aoments on proposed extension to Texas 

Hot Springs citizens urge hilding of skanhrd gauge line 

Changing of gauge oanpleted 

Train strikes horses, wrecks at Ink Bayou 

MEZYHIS ARXANSFS ZWJ PlANSAS RAILRCHD 

Wood choppers and teamsters hi red for survey of new line 

Construction of railroad assured 

Survey amnpleted for line throw Arkanas 

MENARDRPMRS 

Dies at Texarkana 

MERCIWNW BND PUWTERS BANK OF PINE BLUFF 

Statement o•’ andition 

MWClUWE NATXNAL BNYK OF LITIZE ROQ( 

Officers elected 

History & bank published in Helena pper 

MERRILL, Jam 

Ibmtes funds to start Merrill Memorial Hosp at Pine Bluff 

MERRILL Ml3hDRm HCslTCAI, 

Jose* Merrill donates funds for hospital at Pine Bluff 

MEX'EDRS IWD METEDRITES 

Unexplained boom heard over Dardanelle 

kteorite weighing 110 l ks strikes near Knoxville 

Noise of falling meteorite frightened area residents 

Pieces of meteorite exhibited in Clarksville 

J H Qrlisle describes fall of meteorite at Cabin Qeek 

hgan Cbunty residents frightened by Qbin Creek meteorite 

Mr Malone exhibiting the Ckbin Creek meteorite at Morrilton 

MEXf3ODIST CHURCH 

see also - EUaoholic Bwerages 

see also - Little Rock Universiw 

see also - R.rilander Smith College 

see also - Private S&ociieBooneville 



At kansas mnfer enoe meets in RusseLlville 

List of appointments made by Arkansas Qnference 

DATE 

PFd;E C 

06/01/86 01 1 

06/08/86 08 2 

02/02/86 01 6 

OY05/86 03 2 

04/17/86 04 3 

04/29/8601 6 

05/08/86 08 3 

05/29/8601 6 

05/29/86 04 3 

05/30/86 05 2 

06/01/86 04 4 

08/22/86 05 1 

07/04/86 01 6 

08/24/&6 04 3 

12/02/86 04 1 

04/03/86 01 7 

01/16/86 04 2 

01/13/66 04 5 

02/21/86 01 5 

OJJ26/86 06 1 

01/26/86 06 1 

03/3Q/86 05 4 

03/31/86 04 4 

03/3u86 04 4 

03/31/86 04 4 

04/Ol/86 04 3 

04/03/86 01 6 

05/14/86 01 7 

Journal to be mblished in interest of AME Church 

Speech of A R winfield against evangelists in FMhodist Q1 

Whfidd spe- on evangelists was made to General Qnference 05/ll,/86 01 4 

QrGerence at Ozark is well-attended 11/28/84 03 1 

List of appcrintmmts made by Arkansas Oonference 1u02/8g 02 2 

DL- Andrew Hunter, a minister for 50 yrs, attending corderme 12/18/86 05 1 

Rw Andrew Hunter attendedfixst mr& em had inArkansas 1Y10/86 06 1 

List af delegates at Little Rock Con•’ meet in Hot Springs 12/10/86 06 3 

Proceedings of Little Rock Cord meeting in Hot Springs 12/1l/& 01 5

ARRANSPS GAZm INDEX 1886 

DATE 

X E C 

Proceedings of 3rd day cd Little Rock Corf 12/12/86 02 5 

Proceedings of Little Rock Conference lY14/86 01 5 

Proceedings of Little Rock Omference in Hot Springs meeting 1YlUfX 03 1 

List af pstoral appnts made by Little Rock Conference 12/15/86 03 1 

kist o•’ appintments made at ~ ksbro meeting 

rnODIST CIIUIMI - mENTB 

Grand Lodge of Efasons lays cornerstone of new &ur& 

IWIHODIST ~~ - WESVILLE 

see &so - Fmivals - Bateaville 

MEZHODIST CHURCH - CAF&=LE 

see also - RevivalH2rlisle 

ME*MODIST CHURCH - CLARENDlN 

New chura nears mpletion 

MCLHODIST CRURCH - EOT SFIRIKGS 

see also - Revivall~Hot Sprinqs 

Large brick church to be hilt eoon 

MGMODIST CHUREI - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - RevivaleLfttle Rock 

Miss I C DeVelling to preach at Main St Methodist Ch 

New Methodist Wsc &ur& on Capital Hill to be dedicated 

I S T (3nJ.KH - rnNTICetU) 

Support cnlm gives way &ring Sunday mrning prayer 

MEWODIST cmJFa3 - mNTAIN HOME 

Mew organ r-ived 

MCMODIST WRM - FTNE BLUFF 

Large accessions to &wxh are r esdt of revival 

Proprty to be sold, new &ur& hilt 

Ml2BIODIST CHURCH - VAMWlLE 

Large hilding being erecked in tam 

MEYERS JERRY 


MIllXE!ICN JOHN 

see also - Starr Belle 

MILESWJ 

brries Miss Bry Caxrigan 

mmm 


Letter urges that a unit be organized at Little Rock 

Gate City Gcaards thanked ky Gov Hums for service 

Rossville has amwry o•’ 40 men 

MILLIEN J C 

Brief m ion of Springfield resident 

MlLLm AB 

see also - lUaoholic Beverages 

MILLER IWD JONES BOX FACTORY 

Van Buren •’inn to make mcking crates 

MILLER 03JW - FOLlTICS Z4ND ELECI'DNS 

mlitical activities beginning t o stir 

Report on Dem mnv 

Democrats make minations 

Dermocr atic nminaking corn hdd 

Repa icans organizing for ampf gn 

Democrats end county corn with division 

Democratic ticket listed

Republicans naninate a ticket 

Dmocr ats hold ncaninating coxlverrtion 

Report on political activites in oomty 

Repuhlians win most county offices 

MlLLW mm 

Gommits suicide at Hot Springs hotel 

MILLER ELLEN 

Little Rock wman dies suddenly 

MILLER H B 

see also - Fbbberies and ThefteFbrdyce 

MILLER JAMES R 

see also - mrties - Little Rock 

see also - PrisomArkansas 

MIL,LHZ mEs WRDER QISE 

Rward offered for arrest of William Ellis 

MaLER PB MRS 

Critically kxrned whm dress caught fire 

MILLER WILLIAM R 

see also - ArkansaeAudi tor 


MIUS ISAAC C 

Ebrmer US Marshal dies at Pine Bluff 

Correspndent merits on death af Ool Mills 

Tribute of respect written ly A A C Rogers 

MILLS WILLIAM 

see also - Fires-Pine Bluff 

MILNERHB 

Sachers and Sunday Scfiod teachers asked to attend training 

Repoxt on assably at Mbnteagle, Tenn 

Reprt on Paonteagle work 

Letter on work at Mrrteagle 

Reports on work of teachers at Monkeagle 

Letter on work at Moweagle 

mERALs 


mES AND MmmS 

see also - Congres~BiI.1~ and Resolutions 

E R Moffitt plans to erect melting works at Bea Mtn 

Major vein of mal discmered in &aft at aoa3. Hill 

Sixteen amvicts escape frcm ma1 mine at Coal Hill 

Farmer captures six of the escapsd oonvicts near QaJ. Hill 

Lead veins west of Hot Springs said to be imense 

Bear Mountain area west: o•’ Hot Springs ftill of miners 

Brief description of Lost Louisiam mine west of Hot Sprf ngs 

LQ& Louisiana mine may have been work of earlier miners 

Cne prisoner died after being stuck in escap tunnel 4 days 

E R bbffat locating smelter in region west a•’ Hot Springs 

&ark Mining Co organized at Hot Springs 

Prospectors seek gold in Logan County 

Keystone Manganese and Iron Co &ips 5 cars of ore 

Hot Springs arsa has miners frm all parts of US and Wales 

Article on Ozark Mining Co organization

ARRANSPS GMETIIE IM3EX 1886 

DATE 

PAGEC 

Gold and silver reportecTLy found in Cove arm, near Malvern 03/05/86 03 

Miners at work along Rush Creek in mrion County 03/09/86 03 

Copper specimen taken •’ran Searcy Qunty mine 03/25/86 06 

Soaptone qtaarries of Saline Qunty to be devdoped 04/24/86 08 

Soaptone will be used to manuEacture ceramic articles 04/24/86 08 

Railroad being built to manganese mines f n Independence Co 05/01/86 04 

Coal reprtedly discmered in Binsett County 05/02/86 03 

Gold reportedly found at Bear Mountain mines near Hot Springs 05/05/86 06 

Mined lead and silver f ran Garland County area on exhibit 05/18/86 03 

Mr Staudt plans to open coal mine in Ebinsett County 05/23/86 03 

Coal r-rted found on Ouachita River 12 mi abooe Camden 06/04/86 04 

Article on ~ l and d silver in Iblk and Montgomery @unties 06/1Y86 02 

Names and locations of mines in Iblk and Montgomery (bunties 06/12+/86 02 

CbaL mining booming in Jcbnson Qunty 06/23/86 03 

Col Moffet pepring to build smelter at Crystal Springs 06/29/86 01 

E R mffet letter on mines and the poposed railroad 07/01/86 02 

Lead ore found at Saline River site af ancient village 07/02/86 02 

kgenta Mining District organized at Wunt Ida 07/10/86 03 

Ouita Cbal Go to open new shaft at Qal Hill 07/10/86 03 

Qal vein in Binsett County prwes worthless 08/0l,/86 03 

Rich deposits of silver, other minerals found inMadisonQ 08/19/86 04 

Eat Daley operates Shim coal mine near Russellville 08/22J86 03 

Letter says resources of Southwest Ark being developed 09/12/86 08 

Mew smelter being installed at Bear Mountain 09/15/86 04 

Caddo Mining Co files articles of inaspration 09/23/86 08 

Coal miners end strike at Cbal Hill 10/06/86 03 

Hasr shall we devdop our mineral resources (editorial) 10/07/86 04 

Ouita Coal Oo miners strike again in demand for higher wages 10/08/86 01 

Qal miners at Qal Hill end strike 10/l3/86 03 

Rich vein of pld ore r qorted at Lost Louisiana Mine 10/1V86 03 

Tests &ow valuable minerals i n Hot Springs arfa 10/16/J36 02 

Mineral. resources of Searcy County discussed 10/16/86 03 

Finding of gold ore creates excitement in Hot Springs 10/20/86 02 

Article on gold in Golden City arm 10/28/86 06 

Hot Springs Mining and Smd ting Co files inaorporation gapers 10/3 0/86 08 

Article on discovery of gold in Golden Cie area 10/3Y86 08 

I)evelopnent a€ antimony mines in Sevier Oounty discussed 1l/03/86 06 

Report says new gold vein found at Golden City, Logan Cbunty 12/0q& 08 

Tin ores rqorted in Omchit. Mountains 1l,/10/86 02 

Ore specimens found at Mountain Vallq Springs 11/1l/86 03 

Miners a t Stiewel Hne strike wer wages 12/13/86 03 

Snelter being set up in Searcy Qunty 11/14/86 04 

mchita V&lq Gold and Silver: Mining Co f om& 11/23/86 08 

Coal mine operated near Camden 1Y02/86 01 

Report on devdopnents at Antimony City 12/0v86 04 

Artide on mineral wealth o•’ Morrtgomery Oounty 12/06/86 02 

Mine near &ark said to mtrtain silver and lead 12/05/86 03 

Lengkhy article on coal fields of western Arkansas 12/2Y86 08 

Kdlogg Mines north of Little Rock to be r-ned 12/2v86 08 

Coal and kaolin deposits fomd in Scott Cbunty 12/3l/% 06 

ma m 

Wife o•’ Mewprt attorney dies 08/10/86 01 

MZSmmmN 

see - Negroes

DATE 

PAGE C 

MISSING PERSONS 

see also - Brit Grwer Hendricks 

see also - Dean W J 

MISSE3SIPEt CDm - OFJXCIALS 

Sheriff W B Haskins reprted to be $9,000 hart in accounts 05/08/86 01 4 

torial. commends Haskins as eff ici& official 05/09/86 04 1 

Sheriff Haskins says he can acamt for funds 05/1J/8606 1 

Sheriff Haskins and County Qerk James Liston fight wer r epk 05/13/86 01 4 

Sheriff Haskins attempted to &oat: Liston Wing fight 05/13/86 01 4 

Report hints at tensions wer trouhles of munty o•’ficials 05/14/86 01 5 

Cbunty Judge E Bwd. charged with malfeasance in off ice 06/05/86 01 5 

Shaiff W B Haskins renwed fran office, C 0 Faber apptd 06/05/86 01 5 

W B Haskins and E Bevd are Republicans 06/05/86 01 5 

J B Driver to ask Gw Hughes not to reappoint Haskins 06/06/86 04 2 

Haskins and his attorney explain political situation 06/08/86 01 5 

Prosecutor H B Fdrington mys Haskins made misstatements 06/09/&6 01 3 

Haskins resmes job as Sheriff of county 06/12/86 01 6 

W B Haskins writes lengthy letter on problms in aounty 06/15/8603 1 

Prosecuting Atty Eldrington responds to Haskins letter 06/16/86 05 2 

Girv S PHugheswill take no action pnding Suprene Ct ruling 06/16/86 05 4 

Robert Dean discusses oontrwersy wer Sheriff Haskins 06/18/8606 1 

County Judge Ellis Bwils resigns 06/19/86 01 2 

Jose* W %odes disputes amtention of Robert Dean on records 06/25/86 02 4 

Gov HucJ-ies appts Charles Bawen County Judge 06/25/86 05 2 

Robert Dean pints to bad character: af John A Lovewdl 06/30/8602 5 

MISSISSIrn mm - KlLrI'ICs AND EZrnDONS 

Denocratic amerition hdd 06/24/86 03 1 

MISSESIPE'I RNER 

see also - Bridges-MississipPii River 

MISSWRI PACIJIC RAILRQAD 

Jay Gould pledges effort to be made to dwdop Arkansas 

ma= A S 

see also - Shootin- 

M W E L C E 

see also - Arkansas - Circuit Qurt District 09 

see also - CongresWlouse District 3 

Mmm EVAN B 


I'aTcHm M E 

Dies while visiting in California 

MITCHELL MARK MURDER CASE 

Reward offered for arrest of William Gray 

I'lJYcHm WTIN 

see also - Phllory Fbger Murder Case 

Swmp Angel still in Lost Swamp area of eastern Ark 

Mitchell figured in killing of Roger Mallory by Jan Andrevs 

&amp Angel dies of injuries r eoeived in shouting 

Editorial mention of death af Mitchell 

rnEr.,L MINNIE 

see alsa - Burrw Grand M 

mmm mRDW W E 

Mitchell killed at Oil Rou* by Mrs Roo1 

Mmam WILL= 

Ehters rail road ear at Van Bur en, slashes four persons

Will is hot to death by police officer 10/26/86 01 1 

MIVECAZ LILLIE 

Resented gold medal for wogress in musical eduoation 05/09/86 08 1 

MNELAZ I;OUIS L 


see also - Hotels-Pine Bluff 

see also - Resl=aurants-Little Rock 

MOFFET E R 


MOLESWJMRS 

Nashville resident dies 

mmE mm 

Descrgkion of Indian Bw area 

minesmen of Indian Bay listed 

Description of Holly Ridge division of mmty 

Clarendon area described 

Action of Democratic oonvmtion rqorted 

I'XlNFXlE C X X T - ~ OFFXCIALS 

Ebrmer judge M T Hooper convicted of dxzzlenent 

Mary residents feel Hooper was victim 

MONROE mm - RXrrICS rnD ELmms 

Agricultural Whed will not run slate of candidates 

Democrats hold tasn&ip meetings 

Report on Emcaatic tcwmhip meetings 

J&n B Baxter amnents on Democratic mnv action 

ReslAts of Dan aonv 

Particulars of the late judicial amvention 

Democrats and Agricultural W hd hold conventions 

Reprt on primaries 

Cumnittee antests Democratic primary restilts 

Pol iti ail activities 

Democrats and Republicans join hands to defeat Wheel 

MNROETC 

sea also - Assaults and Disorderly Go*& 

mmmy mm 

see also - Mines and Minerds 

M3NTGOMERY aOUW - ED];I!I'ICS AND ELEGI'IXINS 

Democratic primaries had 

Democrats meet 

Agricultural Whed votes not to beme political 

Democratic primary returns coming in slwly 

Democrats carry county for first time since 1874 

MoNT1mLO 

see also - fynching-mter Buck 

Ekmmary of local news 

slEMmy of local news 


stmaq of 1-1 news 

!3mmary cf local news 

s m q o•’ local news 



Sulsnary af 1-1 news 

K3NLTm IWD MFmRIALS

see also - Civil War-Nonunents and Memorials 

rnRE C B 

Writes brid biog sketch of Gw George Izard 

KXXZE WUAS 

Fbrries Miss Lula Smith at Russellville 

rnRE E B 

Dies f ran accidental gunhot wound 

m E ELIAS B 

see also - Arkansas-Secretary of State 

FDOFO3 GEDEaGE 

Youth nearly bleeds to death f ram cut artery 

m E J RB 

mrries Miss Josie Chapnan in Cleburne County 

MXlRE JESSE B 

see also - Inverrtions and Inventors 

Granted patent for back hand hook 

m E RUSELL R 

Miwries Miss Ella Withers in Hot Spring 

KXXzEW W 

&#a of Ark Secry af State EB Moore dies in 

Fayetteville resident dies 

MOORES OG MR!3 

Wife UE 0 G Moores dies at Edvern 

mm FmLLIP 

Old Arkansas citizen dim 

m s m E 

Leaves huue at Palnyra acaompmied by her snall daughter 

MOFGAN GEDEE M 

Wrries Miss D Louderible in Union County 

M3IGIW fiAFWYFITE ~F!DER CASE 

John Tardy faces darges in 6-yrold murder case 

MXGAN PYhTCIE 

Dis at Baton 

KlEAN W G H 

Letter f ran Smithland man mends Gazette 

mmrs BETTIE EIummx 

Dies at Atkins 

rnRRILrn 


Surrunary of local nars 


Smmaxy of local news 


Viws of businessmen on current railroad strike 

Smary cd local. news 

s m q o•’ 1-1 news 

Sunmay o•’ local news 

Smary of log1 news 


SLHmnary aE local nws 


Suranary oE local m s 


flrmnary o•’ local news

Slnanary of local news 

Smary of loaal news 


Surmnary o•’ lccal news 

Sum~~ry o•’ local news 

ARPlANSPS GAZJ3KE INDEX 1886 

Surrenary o•’ local news 


Sumary of local news 


rnRRrLrn - BUnDIPilGS AND 0mCES 

apt Hamaford to hlild several large brick buildings 

mmY;ES 

Henry C Ql&ell discusses Ark laws at Bar Assn meeting 

Jchn G netcher discusses situation in Ark 

Lengthy letter ments on mortgage laws 

Charles W Brickell discusses mortgages in Ark 

Comments on recent letters on swet a€ mrtgages 

Discussion of mrtgage law in Ark continues 

J H Fletcher writes on mortgages and merchants 

Letter discusses mortgages and exemptions 

William Manning discusses mortgages 

Letter on amaonda mar tgage 

R B CarlLee discusses a~amda mortgage 

Sam H Davidson di sasses mortgage systan in Arkansas 

Letter disagrees with statanent by R B QrlLee 

Letter on Judge Ql&ellls talk on mortgages 

mils of the mortgage system discussed by R B QrlLee 

William knning discusses mortgage systen 

Letter tells haw crop mortgage system came into being 

William Hmning discusses mortgages 

Letter discusses anawn& mortgages 

State Senator W F Hicks writes on boa-constrictor execution 

Letter on propere ricjhts and mortgages 

Letter aE H R Cbllier on mortgage system 

Letter discusses mauonda mortgage on the pe-e 

P H Prince a€ Coxway, discusses amaonda mortgages 

MmmY JAB= 

Sends acorns frm his Ark farm to Pres Qeveland 

mm= 

see - lnsects 

mm m 


flaranary o•’ local news 

Skrmary o•’ local news 

MOUNT NEB0 

Farm o•’ (21s 

3oe Evins on Mount Neb is unusual for Ark 

Resort atop mountain near Dardanelle described 

mmm H r n 


Sumnary o•’ local nws 

Stanmary o•’ local news 

shlnmary of local news 

flarrmary of area news 


DATE 

PAGE C

ARIQINSFS GAZ- INDEX 1886 

Smmary a€ local news 


Ekmmay of local news 


SllrrPnary cf local news 

MOUM'AIN HOME - BUILD3NGS AND OFFI[CES 

First brick hldg in Baker Qmty is under mnstruction 

mmm Ham smOQ1 DISrnICLI 

Ekbcational Club organized to pranote high schoal 

EIXTm MJ 

see also - Ratton W D Murder Case 

MULBERRY 

see also - FireAblberry 

S m r y uf 1-1 news 

PULL m m 

see also - %mas Frank Murder Qse 

MILLER EUAt'mA 

Daughter a€ Lewis and Amanda Mull- dies at Litle Rock 

MULTIPLE BmmS 

Siamese bvins born to Mr and Firs John Willians live briefly 

Mumm QImES ms 

Fort Smith resident dies 

mmERS 

see also - Alexander Janes Murder mse 

see also - Arkansa;s-History 

see also - 3arnes Hertry Murder Case 

see also - 3arrett James Murder Case 

see also Bates Jim Murder Case 

see also - Bdl J&n Murder Qse 

see also - Bird Bud Murder &se 

see also - Brighat F W Murder Qse 

see also - Bryant Murder Gise 

see also - Bullock J P Murder mse 

see also - Byrd R J Murder Qse 

see also - Carmen Rich Murder Qse 

see also - Carroll George Mrs Murder Case 

see also - Chanberlin Murder 01se 

see also - Cole Abe Murder Case 

see alm - Copeland W H Murder Case 

see also - Douglass Murder Case 

see also - Elder Marcus PI Murder Case 

see also - Ellis Richard Murder Case 

see also - Erty Oliver Murder Case 

see also - Ferguson J T Murder Case 

see alm - Flake J C Murder Qse 

see alsa - Flym John Murder Case 

see also - Gardenhire E M Mrs Murder Case 


see also - Goodmote Allen Murder Qse 

see alsa - Greer mans Murder Qse 

see also - Griggs Mattie Murder Chse 

see also - Hamby William A Murder Case 

see also - Hamilton 5 A Murder Case 

see also - Harris Brothers Murder Qse 

b 

DATE 

PPGE C

ARKANSAS GMliTTE INDEX 1896 

see also Harris Jme~ Murder Case 

see also Hill William Murder Qse 

see also HoLman Murder Qse 

see also Mimes Ben Murder Qse 

see also Ward Murder &se 

see also Huggins Murder ase 

see also Jamb Wash Murder Case 

see also Jchnson Jacob Murder Qse 

see also Jchnmn Murder Qse 

see also Kemp John Murder Case 

see also King Tan Mrs Murder Case 

see also ICnott Hattie Murder Case 

see also Wkhart Murder Qse 

see also EZlllory Roger Murder Case 

see also Wrtin Jan Murder Case 

see also mrtin Mike Murder Qse 

see also &this Willian Pllurder Case 

see also PlcAllister William Murder Case 

see also McGee Wright Plhtrckr: Case 

see also P4cKinney Phil Murder Qse 

see also mde Murder Case 

see also Miller Moses Murder Qse 

see also Mit&dL Mark Murder Qse 

see also Mitchell Murder Qse 

see also Morgan La•’ayette Murder Case 

see alm NeLson J&n Nurder Qse 

see also - Nichols Murder Case 

see also Morris M K Mrs Murder Case 

see also - C~~eal J A Murder cZase 

DATE 

FA3E C 

see also - & tton W D Murder Qse 

see also - Reters Mike Murder Case 

see also - Richardson Murder Qse 

see also - RAxLnson Murder Case 

see also - Scott D W Murder Qse 

see also - Sing Maggie Murder Case 

see also - Smith Robert Murder &se 

see also - Stanier Ellen Murder Qse 

see also - Slrmner hke Murder Olse 

see also - Tamy Louis Mrs Murder ase 

see also - my lor Murder Qse 

see also - Thanas Prank Murder Case 

see also - Vauan Lelia Murder Case 

see also - Vincent Stoney Ikder: Case 

see also - Ware Sam Murder Case 

see also - Wesson Henry Murder Qse 

see also - W illiams Jonas Murder Case 

see also - Williford James Plurder Case 

see also - Wilson Jchn Murder Qse 

see also - Wolf Jack Mur&r Case 

see also - Wyatt Robert Murder ase 

see also - US-Federal District Court of Western Arkansas 01/33/86 02 2 

see also - Peters Mike Murder Qse 03/31/86 04 4 

Body o•’ rm fand in Arkansas River below Galla Rock 06/06/86 02 5 

Mutilatedrmainsof manandwanan foundonrailroad tracks 08/13/86 01 2

Nu* body of white male irdant found on riverbank at LR 

MURFREESBORO 


Tam described 

Tam described 

MJRPHY SAM 

see also - Congres&House District 5 

EllRRAY m y 


MUSIC 

MOM Weidanan to sing in Washington 

lvbllie Castleberg is talented singer f ran Little Rock 

Miss Qstleberg to present concert in Little Rock 

Mollie Castelberg receives imense audiene at Little Rock 

hllie Qstelberg thanks Little Rock surrporters 

M m H W 

-den 

merchant buys 25,000 hales of atton 

Nms OF PLACES 

Okolom was named for Okolona, Mississippi 

Dardanelle Rock said to have been named for Indian 

NSHVILLE 

see also - Fires-Nashville 

see also - HoteleNashville 

see also - Water Supply-Na&wfile 

Brief description of town 


flmrmary of local nerss 

Summary of area news 


Summary of lccal news 


smary o•’ local news 

Sumnary o.f 1- nws 

slmnnary of lccal news 


Eam-mary of local news 

EhmEuy of local news 

Smmary of local news 




Suranary o•’ local nws 

s m q o•’ lorn1 news 

Summary aE 1-1 news 








Sumoary of local news 

Summary cf local news 

flarrmq of local news

m m 

PGRICDLrnRAL WHEEL, 

eee - Aqricultural Wkee3. 

NURA AND BRO SHOE SWRE 


NPNRA Etm 

Mr and Mrs Navra celebrate wed&ng anniversary 

NE& CB 

Brie€ ldog sketch of Gretmvood attorney 

NElZ CM 

see also - First Natioml Bank of Pine Bluff 

see also - Pine Bluff and Swan Lake Railroad 

NE& OIL CDI3PAMY 

Pine Bluff film to manufacture mtton oil and seed cake 

NEaLY BUCK 

Brief biog sketch af Searcy businesman 

NE&LY J BUN 


NEEtY T HW JEFFERSCN 

mrries Miss Fannie Harrison at Little Rock 

NEROES 

see also - Agricultwrd Wheel 


see also - Arkansas-Governor 

see also - Baptist: CZlmc5 

see also - Barnes Hemy Wder mse 

see also - Bates Jim Murder Qse 

see also - 3yrd R J Murder Chse 

see also - Camen Rid Wder Qse 


see also - Colored Press Association 

see also - Copeland W H Murder Case 

see also - Democratic Party 

see also - Goldsmith Lee Murder Qse 

see also - Griggs Mattie Murder Qse 

see also - Hill Willian Murder Case 

see also - HoLmes Ben Murder Qse 

see also - Huggtns Murder Case 

see also - &migration and migration 

see also - Jamb Wash Murder Qse 

see also - King Tan Mrs Murder Qse 

see alm - Qmching-Hunter Buck 

see also - McDade Joe Murder Case 

see also - McKinney Ehil Murder mse 

see also - Methodist Chucb 

see also - Fublic S&ools-Rp~l motion 

see also - Pulaski Qunty-Iblitics and Efections 

see also - Religion and Churches 

see also Sex Crimes 

see also - Vincent St- 

Murder Case 

see also - Wesson Hemy Mur&r Qse 

see also - W illiams Jonas Murder Case 

see also - Wilson Jchn Murder Case 

see also - Wyatt Robert Murder Qse 

Little Rock Sun urges Negroes to bymtt John Boldt groggery 04/20/86 01 6

~~ GAZmTE INDEX 1886 

-lored population of Nashville area declines 

see also - Little Rock School District 

Article discusses prosperous Negroes at Pine Bluff 

Negro jourrxLL commh Ark as place for Negroes to live 

Many colored voters ask Democratic bllots in election 

Jerry Mqrers daims he was whipped because his wife is white 

J&n Darndl and Haner Olrens accused of whipping Jerry Myers 

Negro man, white wanan enmunter woblens in Pine Bluff 

Wiley Jones is a wealthy bsinessman in F5ne BlrzEf 

Negro voters turning to Democratic party 

NEILL HENRY 

Judge and Mrs Henry celebrate golden wedding anniversary 

NELSCN A J 

Dr Ndson dies in Ctaighead County 

NELXN GUY 

Marries Miss Ida Willingham at Resaott 

N E L ~ 

Jam MJFIDER WE 

Nelson &ot, killed ky officer Jchn Willingha at Pr esmtt 

NWAnA mm - OF'rnCIALS 

Sheriff &car Phillips arrested on amplaint of JP 

Sheriff B F Amonett Jr explains incident that led to arrest 

Correspondent answers Amonett on gambling charge 

NWAW ~~ - mLJTIC3 PND ELEQIJDNS 

kmocratic am held 


Greenhcks and Democrats organizing for campign 

Greentackers hold county amvention 

Democrats give grand camptign tarbecue at Resaott 

Results of Dgnocxatic primaries 

Canvass under way in munty 

R q r t on campign in oomty 

NWILLE NGUSIUS 

Pine Bluff resident dies at Hot Springs 

NaJILLS ~ARENCE 

EiBrries Miss Minnie Black at Pine BluEf 

NEW ERA 


NEW CBLESNS NATCHE AND EDRT SQ3TT RAILRQAD 

Survey runs northwest fran QarksvUle to kdlison Oounty 

Survq. mpleted f rcm Missouri line to Hot Springs 

Charter lplpers filed with state 

Jchnson County wants forfeited lands given to railroad 

NEW YEARS W Y 

List of open houses in Little Rock for NEW Year's calls 

Little Rock social circles observe holiday week 

NEWMANA 

see also - Ihstaurant*Liktle Rock 

NEWWGIJR 

see also - Arkansas Regs Association 

NrnKIRT 


smry @ looal news 

Businesmen ment on railroad strike 

Sumnary o•’ local news

Smary of 1-1 

news 

flaranary of lwal news 

NIWFORT - KZlTICS NJD ELEXTIDNS 

Results of micipl elections 

NEWS AND NJWS =A 


see also - Colored Press Association 

Gurdon Advocate edited by lthney Nash and S Smtt Harris 

Agricultural. News estabd at Ozark by Laf C George 

Baxter County Citizen ed A C Hull takes leave uf &en- 

F'ayetteville Sentinel adds I N Patridge to ed staff 

Lawrence County Democrat announces sta•’f cfianges 

Baton Cbunty &inocrat putilishers are D H Hmons, J W Cbrley 

Little River Pilot is published by N J Cbok 

Lockeskrg Chronicle edited by Charles M Wild 

Charleston Vindicator leased by J T Dial 

Lincoln Lance purchased ky W Theodore Smith 

Okolona Messenger is new weekly edited ky J J Thanasson 

!@pogramical Union withdram boycott f rcm Arkansas Democxat 

Malvern Nws purchased by Jim Tan Story 

New papr at Salen is called Arkansas 

Arkansas Gazette opens bran& office in Hot Springs 

Arkansas Industrial. Liberator begins publication at LR 

Arkansas Reporter beings publication at Mitt 

N E Harris sells his interest in Arkansaw Eoonomist 

Boone County Judge files libeL suit against RepU 

ican 

Fbster l s Review begins puhlicatian at Toledo 

wingdale Journal to be pblished by Damon Qarke 

&ark Sun back in lxlsiness with J C Berry and M Stroup 

E B Fel tus to publish Perryville NEWS 

Harrison Republican suspends publication 

Arkansas Farmer and MeChanic distrihtes 50,000 copies 

3 G Garner bys ha1 f interest in Magazine Serpent 

Arkansas City Journal under nw awneraip 

Crawford Comty Ihnocrat is published at Alma 

Kingsland Keeker rwived by Sam Treahal 

Statistics on nwsplprs in Arkansas 

I F Qark pr epres to publish ll~w piper, Yellville Watchman 

Horseshoe is published at Hackett by Williams and Hendrickson 

Rev C J Skewart starts Clarksville Tribe 

The New Era begins publication at LitUe Rock 

Article lists newspipers by oounty 

Article on history and present status of newsgapers in Ark 

Charge that Arkansas Gazette is railroad pager is answered 

Elitor answers R B QrlLee on business affairs of Gazette 

New Era dies after one issue 

Border Bugle begins publication at Mmmoth Spring 

Arkansas Gazette feds slandlered by A R Win€id.d editorial 

Arkansas Mthodist, Arkansas Gazette continue to snipe 

Dr J A &ek is editor af Jonesboro Democrat 

The Immigrant edited ky Joe J Harrison 

Southern Rising Wave a€ Tanperan= merges with Chicago pper 

G !Ihornhrgh publishes Td@one at Walnut Ridge 

Kingsland Keeker mwed to Fbrt&ce, me aanged to News

ARIW4SPS GAZETIE INDEX 1886 

DATE F!&E C 

Judsonia Advanoe says me ppers break agreanent on ad price 08/14/86 04 

QarksvUle Tkihme sold to R C Hite 

Arkanms City Vindicator begins pub1 ica tion 

%anas H Jones sues ~azette-wer- election news article 

mdison Qmty Democrat bought by J T Gage and Brother 

Gazette pokes fun at suit by T H Jones 

Ringsland Sauce begins publication 

Libel suit filed against Arkansas Gazette by J B McLaughlin 

MCLau*lin was acarsed of being insane in notice in ppr 

Paul CM3xra-a wrote mice that brought I%Sau*lin suit 

Augusta to have new ppr 

Arkansas Trihe to be establihed at Qmay 

J B McLaughlin seeks $25,000 damages in libel suit 

E3arriskurg to have new pper 

J&n E Bradley begins publication of Warren Wedge 

Linchpin is name a€ new Wpr at Harrishrg 

Quitman Light suspends publication 

Arkansas Tribe weloomed to f idd by Arkansas Gazette 

Eenton Cbunty lkmocrat sold to J B lhmpson 

Dardanelle Etlsk mplays rdatives of well-known figures 

Clar ksvfil e Eoommist suspends p a ica tion 

Arkansas Sif tin- begins pukjlication at Lewisville 

Court hears testimony in J B McLaughlin suit 

J B McLaughlin files slander suit against Arkansas Democrat 

J B MCLauqhlin awarded $25 in libel. suit against mocrat 

ArkaMmia Nws begins publication 

Dardanelle may have another mspper soon 

Arkansas Sifting has large circulation in Qeveland County 

Letter says Atkins needs a newspper 

Spring&le News sold, name changed to Arkansm ]Lomotive 

Dardanelle to have Agricxltural W h d pper 

Ab Chad t loses suit against Arkansas Gazette 

Acoount uE case of Cherrault vs Arkansas Gazette 

Arkansas Democrat endorses jury decision in Cherrault case 

NEWSPAPERS 

see - Mews and NEWS Media 

NEWTON OXSW 

see also - Vigilantes and RadicaliawNewton Qunty 

%per r &ers to Newton as the 'Varmint County' 

DescriNion of screnic beauty o•’ aza 

Ti@t Wad is nickname of Weern Grwe 

NEWTON UXITW - KILTTIE &ID ELEKTIoNS 

Caflocrats and Repuhl.icans uniting to defeat Wheder ticket 

N m m I E 

see also - MdXl.1 E M 

NEWTDN KBERT C 

see also - ArkansaeGavernor 

NI(IIQLS JOHN 

see also - Nidols Murder Case 

rnCHC&S MmDER CASE 

W M Curtner kills Vines and John Nichols near Forrest City 

Details of killing of Nichols brothers 

Mrs Niaols files damage suit against Cur- 

William Cur her released on bail af $1,000

NICHrnS VINES 

see also - Nichols Murder Qae 

NIGHT urns 

see - Bars and Night Quke 

m N GEIDEIA 


see also - Jamison M L 

NOON mmm 

see also - Little Rock University 

JmRMAN GEDEGE W 

Urges establishment of oomty courts 

NCIRRIS M K MRS MJIiDER CASE 

Mrs Norris killed by George Willians at Hot Springs 

Williams attempts to kill himself, lxlt fails 

Qroner's jury Mares killing a murder 

Change o•’ venue granted Williams 

George Willians found guiltyr gets 21-yr wison term 

Ehysicians testified Wfiliarns is insane 

NORRIS'IOWN 

see also - Ar kansa~History 

NaRZW CmlRRL AMD s m AMERIrn EWOSITm 

Arkansas mntinws to win awards for exhibits 

Wurion arranged for visitors to Little Rock Day at fair 

Little Rock Day was success 

Little Rock Day described 

OAKLm ImK 

see - Farks and Recreation 

OBRIEN JOE 

Runs away with ande Charter of Little Rock 

ODD FELm 

see - Independent Order o•’ Odd Fellows 

O M 

ALERED 

Marries Miss Sallie Swell 

CMARA PATRICK J 

lbmg man dia of sunstroke at Little Rock 

E'uneral service held 

Tribte of respect f ran Fire Dept 

0% TRmH 

see also - Fi res-CSil Trou#~ 

OE'rnNE 

see - Whetstone 

mmm 

see - Indian Territory 

see - lhdian Territory 

OEgXrnA 

see also - FireeOkolona 

S m r y af lodl news 

S m o•’ local news 

Surrmary o•’ local news 

Tcwn was named for Olmlona, Mississippi. 

Summary uf local news 

Viws oE hsinesanen on current railroad strike 

Summary uf local nws 


t3lmnary CYf local laews 

DATE 

m E C

summary of log1 news 


Smary aE local news 


s m 

o•’ 1-1 m s 

ARICANSAS GAZEXTE INDEX 1886 


l3amaq of local news 

53munary o•’ local. news 


flaranary of local news 

Starrmary of local news 

Summaq of local news 

mw o•’ local news 

sl;lrrrmary o•’ local news 

flnrrmary of local news 


Smranq of local news 

OEgX,ONA !@&E l!ND FEmE INSTTTUTE 

see - Private Schools-Okolom 

OmLONA msmm 


Q,D X E 

see - Aged 

OLD LADIES HOME OF LTJTLE ROCK 

Donations to hane listed 

Letter aE appr dation to supporters of h e 

Managers express appprecjlation for support 

QLIVW wmm S 

see also - Pulaski County-Iblitics and Elections 

OLIVER WILLIAM Y 


ONEAL J AWrnER W E 

OfNeal killed at Warren by Joe Tanples, who was drunk 

aREItLY PATRICK 3 

see also - Catholic Church-Little Rock 

OIGANIZATMNS iWfD CLU3S 

see also - Agriculturd Star of Jwkansas 

see aim - Agricultural Wheel 

see a1 so - Pmerican Bible Soci eQ 

see alm - herican Medical Association 

see also - Arkansas Association of Pharmacists 

see also - Arkansas Bar Association 

see alm - Arbnsas Horticultural Society 

see also - Jkkansas Medical Society 


see also - Arkansas Teachers Association 

see also - Blackstone Club of Little Rock 

see also - Childrens Aid Society 

see also - Fraternal Organizations 

see also - Grand Army of the Republic 

see also - Knights of Morziliiy 

see also - LittJe Rock Athletic Association 

see also - Pulaski Sportanens Qub 

see also - Relie•’ Association of Little Rock 

DATE 

=EC

see also - Social Reading Club of Little Rock 

see also - Southwestern Firenens Association 

see also - Wanens Christian Tanperarm Union 

OKLOPP MAX 

Designed new Pulaski Qmty oourthouse 

cxuxms 

see - Childtens Aid Sociee 

a'3301WE BmIE 


F'uneral service held 

CUACRTI!A BAITIST CXILLEE 

see aso - Colleges 

mllege located in old bldg of Blind Institute 

Prof J W Conger named pr &dent of new college 

College opened with hpr essive cer moiy 

Graphic descrip5on of beautiful location of wllege 

List of faculty mEmbers 

Prospects for success are great, Okolona writer: says 

Miss May Barrett on p~~ram at Baptist State Qm 

State Cow swcribes $3,600 for new lxlilding 

EhroLlment is 165 students 

Account aE first public entertaimerrt by college 

R~oll emt a€ 200 creates need for new Wlding 

President Conger presented silver water: set 

CUACHrnA mum 


OUACHITA CXWNIY - #nfiICS IWD E&E!CPlDNS 

Democratic am had 

Report on Dem mrrv 

Dmoaats choose cmdidates 

Repr t on DePnocratic primaries 

Democratic mnvention hdd 

OUAU.3ITA RIVER 

see also - Ship; and Shipping 

River frozen over for two &ys at Camden 

Thornton dm near Hot Springs breaks 

CUACHEA VALLEY GCLD AEJD SILVER IbSYNE CD 

see - fines and Minerals 

OUITA am 00 


mm moms M 

see also - Congres*House District 4 

WENS E A 

Judge Ckrens abandons his wife in Ibinsett County 

Ju&e Owens took his children with him 

WENS E J 

see also - Little R ockaty Clomcil 

see also - Little Rock-mlitics and Elections 

WENS HOMER 


WENS KINNIE 

Oldest citizen of Drew mmty dies at age 88 

CWLS 

see - Wildlife

DATE 

PEE C 

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(X;AN - DESCXIITIDN IWD IMHIESSJDNS 

Description of twn of man 

CaARR 

see also - Fbbberies and Th&t*&ark 

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CaARK - mLI!rIa AND EkEErrnNS 

Results of muniu~al. dection 

OZARK #ININ2 03 

see - fines and Minerals 

mAm SUN 


EUErnTB 

see also - Arkansas-Auditor 

PALIicXmLGY 

Ebssil remains found in Qark County creates interest 10/01/86 02 2 

PARADES 

Little Rock fire Dep to hald May r)av pztrade 05/02/86 01 5 

Little Rock Volmteer Fire Dept pub on sflendid parade 05/07/86 05 1 

Knights of Ehythis mrade in Little Rock 05/20/8605 1. 

Memorial my pxade to be had at Little Rock 05/30/8601 5 

PARAMORE J W 

see aim - Texas and St Louis Railroad 

PARDON 

see - Prisons 

PARHAM NED 

Marries Miss Antoinette Rye at Benton 

PARIS 

Summy of local news 

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DATE 

P.E C 

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MIS PRAIRIE VIEW END CH@LESKN TELEPHONE CO 

see - Tele&ones 

PARKER ADME 

see also - Ibens 

mKER AWLms 

see also - PrisoneArkanms 

PARKER ELWARD W 

see also - Quapw mtton Mills 

Saystaxpayer suit of JWBeiddmandoesnot speak for him 02/18/86 05 4 

Says railroad shop ranoval would be calamity for Little Rock 05/Ol./86 04 5 

G&nent% Pulaski &mty for sound f irancid andition 

PaRRER ISAAC C 


see also - US-Federal District murt of Western Arkansas 

Judge Parker vacations in Wa&ingkon D C 

PARKS IN3 R E X R ~ ~ N 

hervation twer may be Ult on West Mkn at Hot Springs 

West Ehd Park at Little Rock improved ly owners 

Indine railway to West Mtn at Bat Springs planned 

Hot Springs has one plrk for thronq of visitors 

Kfort under: way for: driving park at Oaklawn at Hot Springs 

PARKS JWN 

Drawns in Ouadita River at Ehlvern 

Bo@ found in 0uachit;a River 

PA= E 

see - Prisons 

PARSCNS JCMN B 


Parsons died of catarrhal fwer 

PARTIES - LDTLE ROQ( 

Elegant German given at r adence aE Ca@ Jmes R filler 

Elegant errtertainmenl; at hme o•’ Mr and Mrs W P Hornan 

Conmrdia Association gives fine rnaquerade M l 

Conmrdia Association gives 18th annual hl.1 

Party at hane o•’ Judge U M Roe 

Thanas Laff erw honored by prty given by Walter Wittenberg 

Young Men's Hebrew Asm gives first kill 

Judge and Mrs C C Waters give reception for Jennie Qy 

Severdl social events took place during holidays 

Social &ding club enter taiment described, guests 1 ist ed 

Nic Kuperf erle royally entertained on 45th birthday 

Bachdors German hold first entertaiment of season 

Reception Rdd at hane of Chpt and Mrs Sam B Adams 

hrty hdd at E Urquhart hane on Center St 

Hane of G w Hughes is scene u€ Bacherlorsl German 

PARTIES - rnRRJLTON 

mrty held at IBlo Pinto Park, hme of M D Shelky 

PrnENS 

see - Inventions and Irrventors 

PmICK S T 

RussellviLle youth killed by licjhtning at Plymouth

DATE 

P m m E 

see also - US-aficials 

see also - US-OEficials 

PZlTTEN OTIS 

see also - Little Rock City Mssion and Tract Society 

&em decries oonfinment o.f youth in state penitentiary 01/17/&6 03 

PATrERSrn R W 

P-N 

Brie•’ biogr-ical sketch af Searcy businesman 06/26/86 03 

W D MURDER CASE 

Shying of police cdficers at FayettwUle was 4 yrs ago 12/18/86 02 

Bill Ferry charged with slaying of Patton and M J Munts 12/18/86 03 

IRYN EJ 

see also - Little Rock and Hot Sprinq Railroad 

PEARSCN m y C 

see also - Ships and Shipping 

PEE3LEs J W 

Dies in Ouachita County 

PEEL SAMW 

see also - Congr eseBUls and Resolukions 

see also - Gongresa-House District 5 

see also - US-FederaL District Qurt of Western Arkansas 

rnITENTIARIB 

see - Prisons and Prisoners 

PERCELL BERTIE 

see also - Ferrdl Ed 

PWIOMCXLS 

Mrs M W bughbtwgh is pres of Southern Ladies Jownal 

Southern Ladies Journal is an Arkansas puhl ication 

PERRY B U 

see a1 so - Btton W D Murder Case 

PERRY mNiY 

see also - Archeology and Anthropology 

PWRY alum - HILITTIC3 m mmms 

Agricultural Wheel to enter slate of candidates 


Denocrats elect delegates 

NEWS of political campaign in county 

Acmmt a•’ political speaking in wmty 

Democratic ticket named 

PERRY COUW - HIBLIC B UILmS ZWD OFFTCES 

Contract let for brick work on new courthouse 

New safe for courthouse arrives on steamer Kraft 

Brick being made for new aurtPlouse 

Fbundations of aourthouse completed 

PERRY S 

Brief biog 

PWRYVrnE 

see also - 

see am see alm see also - 

Summary of 

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sketch a€ Searcy resident 

Fi relbrryville 

Hotel s-leer ryvill e 

Robberies and Thefta-Perqville 

Storms and Tornadoes 

local news 

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PETERS MKE MJRDER W E 

H T Creekmore found innocent of killing Peters 

PETEWON EA 

see also - Pine Bluff-Rdice 

PETRIETED MATERIALS 

see - m1eontology 

PETIEYMG 

Brie•’ biog sketch of Searcy resident 

E'EErIGRrn J M 

see &so - CongreseWouse District 4 

Pmzm J R 

E;d;itorial conrments on death of Ool Pettigrav of Fayetteville 

lE'lTErn m 

Marris Miss Burt at Charleston 

PrnS rncLINE 

Mrs Pettus dies at Oblona 

FwmMACY AND FwwnQSTS 

see - Drugs and Drug Trade 

~~W SMITH CDLLEE 

Inspected by Bi&op J M Wdden and Dr R S Rust 

PHILrnRQPY 

see also - Childrens Aid Society 

see also - Medical Facilities 

Rev T C Tqpr urges formation of associated charities in LR 

Meeting called to form charity orgn in Little Rock 

Acaxmt c& formation of r6lieE society at LitEle Rock 

Little Rock wnel meets to perfect @.an to raise rdief funds 

Little Rock pkysicians estab Dispensary for the Rmr 

City ghysician declines aid of dispensary for the poor 

Charity Icall being arranged in LR to secure funds for poor 

Little Rock puhlic enmuraged to lxly ticket to dmrity I=all

PHIUIIS CDum 

see also - Elaods 

PHILLIE Q3eJIVFY - KILTTICS AND ELECIOHS 

Danocrats holdling township primaries 

Democratic primaries hdd 

Democratic primaries held 

Democratic Party dividled in aounty 

Demmats name minees for df ices 

Republicans have majority vote in county 

rnILLIPS am 

see also - Nevada Qunty-Officials 

PWrnLIE T A 

Dr aillips dies at Fbrt Smith 

PHILLXIS WILLls 

Willis and Pinckney EAillips critically injured 

PHYSICIANS AM) SUIGEDNS 

see also - RRerican Medical Asmciation 

see also - Arkansas bdical Society 

see also - Medicine and Health 

see also - Ehilanthro~ 

Dr D C Carroll mes his acti ice to Little Rock 01/14/86 01 2 

Malpractice suit against Lk J 0 Ducker thrclwn out of murt 0e/30/86 02 4 

PIERCE BESSIE 

see alm - &mian Gerry Austin 

PIERCE H N 

see also - Epismpl Church-WaAington 

mwCE HARRY 

Elmera1 held in Little Rock for son of Bishop Pierce 

PIKE ALT3rnT 

see also - Books and Writing-Pi ke Albert 

see also - Fbems 

Receives all Arkanas visitors to Waington, D C 

Had largest library in Arkansas 

Tribute o•’ reqect for the late Luke E Barber 

PIKE ClCKTNlTY 


PIKE: mm - PofirrIcs m E L~IONS 

lhnocrats hold primaries 

Report on Denn primaries 

PIKE &C~WICR 

see also - 

PINE BLUFF 

see also see also see also see also - 

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Ekpsitions and Fairs 

Fires-Pine Blu•’f 

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Businesmen express views on railroad strike 

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Lake Side addition described as beautiful area 


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PINE BLUFF - AREA ELAMNIX 

City wants to annex Hoboken, Lake Side and Mechanicsville 

PINE BLUFF - HISTORY 

Book ky Read Fletcher to detail history of city 

PINE BLUFF - HXICE 

RUce Chief E A Bterson faces highway robbery &age 

A C Peterson gets prison term for robbery 

PINE BLUET' - RXITICS AMD ELECTTONS 

Results of dcimI dections

PJNE BLUFF AND MAN LAKE RA1ILm 

Ebrdyae filed suit as receiver of Texas and St Louis RR 06/0$/86 08 1 

Samuel W Fordyce wins suit against Pres C M Nee1 06/04/86 08 1 

Surmnary o•’ case o•’ Fbrdyce against railroad 06/0B/86 08 1 

PIME BLUFF SCBOQ MSTRICI! 

Program for graduation 1 ist ed 

Chmenoement at high schod was erj qaMe 

NEW ward sd~oal aompleted 

PITT T P JR 

see also - Congr eseHouse District 3 

PLAcENmFs 

see - Mame6 of maces 

~ m m s 

PL- 


mEY S E 

Infant dies in Little Rock 

mm 

It Were Better to Have Been, ky Bijou 

An Invocation, & Beverly L Qark 

Dicentra 

He Never Smiled Again, Icy Bijou 

Washington's Statue, ty Bijou 

As Tke Seasons Gome and Go, ly KLbert Pike 

If She Won't Sip, Let Wanan Dip, by Bijou 

Asleep and Drming, & Bijou 

Flawers, ty Bwmly L Clark 

Retrospection, by Charles W Brickell 

Other Greater Things Will Do, bj Bijou 

Wherry, by Faron Kehla 

Arkansas, ky Josiah N Shim 

To A Diamond, by Bijou 

A Wish, by Charles W Brickell 

Not In Vain, & Mrs S R Allen 

Anwer to the S. G. G. 

'Ihe Mocking Bird, by Bijou 

Sequel to Cleveland's Warning, by C E aaulin#mn 

Bouquet in the Parlor, ky Charles W Brickell 

!Ihe Noras, ky Une hie 

Greenbackers in Rhym, by Guy Transom 

To Une PPnie, by M 

The Longest my, & Aaron KeUa 

!the Deprted, by Addie Parker 

Plain Truth, ky M V Dudlq 

To My krling 

I Feasted, ly Charleer W Brickell 

Fate is a Crank, ty Bijou 

Her Grwe, by MV I3ufiley 

The Dear Cnd Tuwn, by J W Ellis 

Do Your Duty, by Charles W Brickell 

October, by MV Dudlq 

'Ihe Dead, by MV mdlq 

Fa3sehood and Truth, ky Irene Ackerman 

mmsm QXIm 

see also - Aneates and Satire

PDINSEEC aXJW - PDLEICS BID ELECIIONS 

Democrats make rmmimtions 

Agricultural Wheel has munty ticket 

Agriculturd Whed ticket dled Poinsett County Ticket 

EOINSISTT CDUNB JAIL 

see - FrisomRoinsett County 

FoIsCNm m FOECNS 

W m dies of accidental dose of miaon 

Man dies after accidental dose of-strychnine 

POLICE 

see also - Little Rock-Rolice 

see also - Pine Bluff-Fblice 

POLK COUm - TOLrnIG MD mmmNS 

mrt on dem oonv 

Democrats hold mass meeting to nmninate candidates 

l3XK WALTER J 

mrries Miss =la EGring at LitUe Rock 

KILTJOCK ElEYER 

%rashes John Fr en& 

for writing note to young daughter 

POLLOCK MIE 

Young son of Leo Rollock accidentally shot, wounded 

porn CtJuNTY 


EOPE mm - mm s m 

Vote may be called on mwe of wmty seat to Russellville 

Question of rmoval to Russellvfile crerilting mu& discussion 

Russellville residents post $50,000 for new oourthouse 

Courthouse plans ready in aase of ranwal to Russellville 

Voters amwe removal of county seat frcm Dover 

Dover files protest o•’ election results on r~maval 

Dover utizens appeal mur~ouse r enwal to Supr me Cburt 

POPE mNM - HrSrnRY 


EOPE am - EOLrI'1a m EL,ElCrDDNS 

Wheelers to run slate under me of Laborers Ticket 

Democrats holding tamhip primaries 

Democratic anvention had 

Agricultural wheel minates slate oT officers 

Democratic ticket med 

Political cauldron begins to boil in emnest 

POPE wmIAM F 


PDm NrnIE 

see also - Bragg Jchn W 

R3RTIS W N 

Gen PDrtis dies suddenly at Pine Bluff 

Biogrqhical sketch, editorial COrmnent on death of Ibrtis 

Tribute fran friend of lbrtis 

Pine Bluff correspondent m & s on deatb af Mr Fortis 

POSTAL SWICE 

see also - EEobberies and TheEt~Eldorado 

see also - Robberies and Thefts-Argenta 

see aJm - hbberies and Thefts - Russdlvjlle 

see also - Vigilantes and RadiaaliswNwton Qunty 

DATE 

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ARKANSAS GA!ZEFIE INDEX 3886 

DATE 

M E C 

Andrew J W3. appnt for Hot Spings was aomprgnise 01/07/86 01 

Texarkana has pstaffices on ea& side a€ state line 01/12/86 02 

List of oontracts awarded for 60 routes in Ark 01/3l/% 03 

Thanas W Newton mes workers at Little Rock office 01/31/86 05 

Thanas W -ton takes over postal job at Little Rock 02/0V86 08 

Tewrkana pstoffice fight 02/04/86 02 

Denial made of unfair tactics in appnt of Girlisle postmaster 05/04/86 06 

Contrrwersy wer ming of postmaster at Carlisle 

Cbntroversy over Qrlisle appintment mrhinues 

Carlisle postmaster J H Nichols r &gns 

FOTI5 THEDCORE 

Discusses Logan Qunty plitics 

Signs circular on sait of Dems in Logan Qmty 

htertains several ~rminent - citizens with dinner 

HXlLTRY AND EEGS 

Fischer and Reaves Ebultry rnrm estabd near Little Rock 

mmTY 

see also - Childr ens Aid Society 

see also - Ehilanthrom 

Sad case o•’ Sarah Mayberry af Hot Springs 

Reprt on work of Mi& Association of Little Rock 

Horrible aondition of family in Little Rock described 

PCWELL B F 

see aim - FireHarrisixrg 

PCWrnMMMRS 

Dies at her residence in Little Rock 

-ELL R T 

Brief mention of Greerrwood resident 

mER ELLEN 

Dies at Hot Springs 

mws ROGERS 

see also - Robberim and Thd3eLittI.e Rock 

PRAIRIE mm 

Article describes arsa Q€ Surrounded Hill 

Description of uounty and its resources 

Description of prairie lands of wunty 

Storms and tornadoes 

r n 1 E mm - omms 

see also - Ibbbexies and TkfteDes Arc 

PRAIRIE mm - H)LEIS AND amms 

Emocuatic mmty convention hdd 

Ikinocrats holding tmnship primaries 

PRAIRIE GFWE BATTLE 

see - Civil War 

PRAIRIE VIEW 


PRAIRIES 

Description of Grand Prairie a€ Southeast Arkansas 

EWEIER =LIE 

see also - Baes Haywood 

mEsBYTwIAN CHURCH 

Arkansas Presbytery in session at Lomke 

Proceedings of Arkansas Presbytery meeting in LitUe Rock 

Cha&ita Presbytery mei= at Colunlxls

see also - Prison-ittendm 

Oomty 

see also - PrisoneWhite County 

HZIlSONERS 

see - Prisons 

PRISQNS 

see also - UsFederal District Court of Western Arkansas 

Poem by Otis Rtten decries youth in prison 

Several young boys are mrdined in state penitentiary 

Solanon F Clark advocates house o•’ aorrection for youth 

PRISms - ARKAWSAS 

Gw Hu@es prdons Adol*us 

Brker , robber of Valley Route 

DATE 

see also - Mines and Mining 

Murder of policeman leads to stricter rules for inmates 

Work begins on seaorad new hilding at prison 

ajlitorials discuss mrdons granted by governor 

Gov Hughes pirdons all but 3 Howard County Negro rioters 

List of armmutations granted by Guv S P Hughes 

Three corwicts escape fran brickyards south o•’ Little Rock 

Ftisoners treated to strmberry mrty 

Large nunber a€ mrrvicts rwolt while working near Pine Bluff 07/11/86 01 

Three prisoners shot to death during rwolt at brickyard 

Letter calls for mison reEorms 

Statistics on the 580 inmates in prison 

&torial on use af oonvict labor 

Republican plaff om favors r m 

of mnvict labor law 

Letter suggests convicts be used to steal hogs for Repub 

Exaped convict: Albert H Bass reassured 

Escape Joe Wxrison captured in Indian territory 

Farm operation suggested for use af prisoners 

Description of two new knildings recently finihed 

Lengbhy article on management of state penitentiary 

Living aonditions in some hildings are deplorable 

maski Democrats seek end to convict labox outside pison 

Janes R Miller is lessee OE prison 

S&ane & and up to organize mmicts into minstrd shaw 

John W blan prdoned by Guv S P HU#ES 

Pine Bluff Press-mgle criticdl o•’ nunerous prdons 

&torials disc=uss f rquency of plrdDns for mnvicts 

Statistics on pisoners &ring past two years 

PRIsms - CLARK mm 

Jim Holland and son. Charles. escape fran jail 

PRISms - CLAY mm 

Three of seven escapees recaptured 

PRECkJS - corn mNltY 

Inmates make bold attempt to escape 

Three prisoners escape from jail at Morrilton 

Sheriff R H Speer indicted over esape of Barnes 

Speers r extptures Lee and Jurd Barnes and Coaries Ware 

PRISms - CRPWFORD mm 

Janes Smith shot while trying to escape f ran guards 

PRISONS - CRmmm mm 

Three wisoners esoap •’ran mmty jail at krion 

PRIS~S - mmsm mm 

New jail at Harrisburg nears ampletion 

PPGEC

Z%REWSAS GAZE3333 INDEX 1886 

PRISONS - PULASKI mNTY 

Cells in new jail near ampletion 

New building to hold open house for pukdic inspection 

Sheriff Worthen says he is sick of convict 1-r on his farm 

Democrats in munty call for end to mrnrict labor systan 

Zeb Ward on aonvict labor and Wat Worthen 

HiIlSONs - Sam mm 

County jail lxlrned 

Russ Burton in escape attempt 

EKECNS - WHITE CDUW 

Condemned murderer escapes fran jail at Searcy 

PRIVATE SCHCCLS - KXXWILLE 

kthodist High School is one of skate's leading schools 

PRIVATE SCEIOQS - LITTLE ROCK 

Description of 35th annml CIOmmencement at St Mary1 s Academy 

Fhotogrm of St FE~ry's Femde Academy on Louisiana St 

Music course at St Mxyvs E'emale Academy is excellent 

PRIVA!lE SCHOCLS - ORlLM 

Okolom Male and male Institute begins fa1 term 

PRIVATE SQIOQS - PINE BLUFF 

Jordan AcaCkny has mencement exercises 

Report on closing exercises at Annunciation Academy 

PRIVATE SamS - SrnINGrnELD 

Springfidd Aca- under dmrge of Prof Mitchd.1 is growing 

PRmIBlTm 

see - Alcnholic Beverages 

HZCGTITUTION 

Hot Springs plice raid several houses 

Sad case af young girl taken fran disreputable estab 

mm IICBERT 

see also - fly^ John Murder Case 

HlBLIC LIBRARIES 

see also - Little Rock Public Library 

PUBLIC SCWOQlS 

see also - Qarksville School District 

see also - Fayettwille S&od District 

see also - Fbr t Smith Public Srkools 

see also - Little Rock School Ristrict 

see also - Mq-iolia Sd~ool Xstrict 

see also - Mountain Hane Sd~ool District 

see also - Raineyville 

Rw A D Mayo tours Ark pranoting universal education 

Sumnary o•’ lecture of A D Mayo at Little Rock 

Dr A D Mayo speaks at Little Rock on behalf of educ 

A D Mayo lectures to Negroes at LitUe Rock 

Arkansas shows progress in education of its pose 

Teacher describes ahses of pesent school lm 

Pulaski Qunty has 47 districts, 141 schod directors 

HJBLIC SCHOQIS - I YrTmCE MSTRICTS 

Letter urges that each town&ip be a s&ool district 

HIBLIC smms - OOmLSORY ATTrncF, 

see - Education-Compulsory 

PUBLIC SCHOQS - CRIMES AWD VANDALISM 

see also - Hot Springs School District 

HJBLIC SCHOQS - EiIJQITION BOARD6

ARKANSAS GAZET!E INDEX 1885 

DATE 

PAGE OX 

mny school board makers in Ark cannot read and write 07/33/86 08 2 

R]BLIC SCHOQlS - ELBQIDDNS 

see also - Public SchooleB3ucation Boards 

PUBLIC smms - FQm HXJCaTrnN 

Seprate facilities for blacks, whites required by law 05/22/86 08 1 

Seprate facility law ruling was made by Atty Gen Dan W Jones 05/2v86 08 1 

PUBLIC sams - FArnrnIES 

see also - Fort Smith Shod District 

RlSLIC S(HOQIS - FINANCE END BUM;E!E 

Boston Herald praises effort of Ark to educate citizens 07/15/86 04 6 

Transaction Rqubs call scfiool fund steal' explained 07/25/86 04 3 

PUBLIC SCHKLS - GF!ADlX PND TESTIX OF STUDENTS 

see also - Little Rock S&od District 

RIBLIC smms - PROFESSIONAL mmzmmNs 

see also - Arkansas Teachers Association 

mBLIC SCHOQS - TEACH= 

see also - Corway School District 

Statistias on nmhr in Arkansas 

Reading Circle formed by Pulaski (bunty teachers 

Revim of work of Teacher Institutes during past year 

Teacher Institute held at Malvern 

Institute had at Paris 

Report on teacher institute held at Nashville 

Reprt on institute at ~las. R3Lk County 

PUBLIC SQIOQS - TEmBOOKS Am A m 

see also - Little Rock Sd~ool District 

Attorney Gen opinion on selection of textbooks 

Rsasons behind problems explained 

RTGH FRZMI( 

see also - MGee Wright Murder Case 

EULASKI mum 

see also - Bridges 

RTLPSKI mm - FINANCE BID BUDGElS 

Report on expenditures &ring past 6 ms 01/13/86 04 4 

Sound f h nual condition praised by &hard W Parker 05/25/86 06 1 

Josem W Martin says Parker did him mintentioml injustice 05/27/86 05 1 

Debt of county is about $350.000 05/28/86 04 3 

Reprt of QunQ Clerk George W Qark on county finances 07/03/86 01 4 

The county' s financial a•’•’ airs (editorial) 07/03/86 04 2 

Reports toQuorum Ct on finances of county 07/06/86 05 1 

PULPSKI Q3UNlY - HTSTDRY 

see also - Little Rock-Elistory 

RTwm CDUm - m E 

Reprt a€ Judge W F H ill to Oounty murt 07/03/86 01 4 

HmwKI Q3um - OE'E'I~S 

see also - Fulaski Qunty-Rolitics and Rections 

W 0 Oliver afraid he will be elected Sheriff unanimously 07/08/86 08 1 

County Qerk George W Clark presented gold-headed cane 10/29/86 04 3 

Nwly elected officials morn in 10/3l/86 01 4 

RlLFSKI mm - H)LICE 

Charles H Cbok charges Sheriff Wortha with assault 05/04/86 08 1 

Sheriff Wat Worthen &arges Charles H Cbok in incident 05/04/86 08 1 

HILASKI: mm - P3LEICj AND &mmS 

see alsa - Agriculture

ARKANSAS GAZETTFI INDEX 18s 

DATE 

EWE C 

Negro politicians want aompranise ticket at next election 02/17/86 08 

Democratic primaries scheduled to select delegates to aom 05/IV86 01 

Negroes d& they have mt been trtxited fairiy 

Negroes seek wmpr~nise ticket for county aff ices 

Agricultural Whed seeks alliance with Kniats of Labor 

Democratic officids seek reelection 

Frank H CDmay is candidate for surveyor 

Negroes seek oomprmise ticket 

Agricultural. Whed-Knights of Labor ticket p-oposed 

Results of Dmocfatic primaries in Little Rock 

Report on Democratic primaties 

Democrats hold primary 

Negroes seek information on basis of representation 

Republimn county aammittee meets 

Judge W F Hill supports Sheriff Worthen on alleged bills 

Iblitical pot boiling as Dems and Repuk seek nominations 

Sheriff Wkrt W Worthen will not seek reelection 

Etl B Blanks seeks Dmocratic nomination for Sheriff 

Democrats of LR want primaries on date other than Saturday 

Republican primaries had in Little Rock wards 

Hill M&ip Dermocrats meet in Argenta 

Republicans select Wegates to state aonv 

Josegh G riff ith seeks r e-d ection as Tr msur er 

Albert Wassell seeks Dem nomination for Cbmw Qerk 

Primaries hdd in county 

Returns f ran mocr atic primaries are in 

Dennocrats hold harmonious aounty convention 

Slate of candidates selected by Democratic mnvention 

List af Democratic candidates 

List of ondidates nominated ky Democrats 

A ticket that means vickory (editorial) 

Results of Republican primaries in mmty 

Proceedings of Republican mnvmtion 

List of FkpuUican candithtes naminated 

Candidates attend picnic at Cunningham's Lake 

Democratic Labar Qub holds rally at LitUe Rock 

Gazette says W S Cliver too aostly as Sheriff 

Independent Rep- ican c1& formling 

Negroes disgusted with R ~ ~ i c ticket a n 

Republicans w e listlesdy in campaign 

Editorial calls W S Oliver the 'boss patriot' 

W Jasper Blackhrn replies to speech ly Democrats 

Democrats hold ward meetings in Little Rock 

J E Wfiliirms goes over remtd of W S Caiver as Sheriff 

W S Ql iver addresses Ward meeting of Repuhl.icans 

Oliver s awful mistake (editorial) 

Pulaski Ihnocratic, not Republican (editorial) 

Jan H Cherry discusses 0lver claim again& schocil fund 

Sumnary of political activities in county 

W S M iver manipulated Repub convmtion. Gazette charges 

A word to Republicans (editorial) 

Ekery Democrat to the polls (editorial) 

Urham record of W S Oliver published in Arkansas Democrat 

Editorial ray to Jotin Wlure claim that fraud will win

Wat Worthen says W S Caiver offered to sell prty in 1884 

Gazette

W S Ctiver and Thanas H Jones file suit amtesting defeat 

Hearing being had on oontest of election red.ts 

PULSKI OXTNTY - EVBLIC BUIlJElGS &ID OFF'ICZS 

Appropriation sought for rm courthouse 

Gazette urges &fort to anstruct amthouse 

Qwrum Qurt approves funds for new aourthouse 

Request made that oourthouse face south 

Mitx Orlopp desiged new amrthouse 

Plans for new courthouse adbpted 

Courthouse contract goes to 3 M Brown 

SULASHI: aKJm - HBLIC mmTY 

Heirs seek to recover possession of old jail lots 

Court awards old jail property to Mrs C B Skiwith 

PULAsICr CDUNlY - QUORUM O[XTR!I' 

Proceedings of court meeting 

PUWaSKI CXXTNlY - SHEFtIFF 

see - Pulaski County-Rolice 

-KI ~ U N I Y JAlL 

see - Prisons - Fulaski Cbunty 

RILASKI GAS LErn a 

see also - Little Rock-Street Lights 

Gets contract for lighting Little Rock streets 

Explosion damages f inn at Little Rock 

Pr &dent J&n D Adams disousses street light antract 

Jchn D Adams defends his prices 

New imprwenents made, gas rates to be reduced 

Ckancellor Carroll refuses to void conhack w i city ~ 

K1LASKI SfOR'ISPIENS UIB 

H B Rottaken elected president 

Purpose a€ new dub is to secure erdorcment of game law 

PULLMR P 

brries Miss Annie S Boone 

PUmm 


EUNISHMEXC OF CRIMWLS 

see - Crime and CriminalwPunidment 

see - Iynching 

see also - Crime Victim Compensation 

KJRmmN GmEE D 

Text o•’ address to State Hor ticul tur e Society meeting 

PBURM WALTER 

Youth dies at Lonoke 

QUAIL 


al'nm MILLS 

Qm 

firm boufPlt ly E W mrker and Associates 

QrwpawMILLao 

New firm proposed at Little Rock to manufacture textiles 

Qmcy 

see alw, - Vigilantes and Radiaiso-Newton County 

QUINLEY W T 

Brief article on Hackett City resident 

QUINN MJJ GRAY IRY GCOE 

see alscr - Bankruptcies 

BATE 

X E C

Qmm LEErr 


RACE ~ C 8 L ~ 


ARKRNSFS GAZEITE INDEX 1886 

DATE 

E!GE C 

RWLROACG 

see al sa - Arkansas City and Varner Rail road 

see also - Arkansas Midland Railroad 

see also - Arkansas Midland Railroad 

see also - Arkansas Railroad 

see also - Arkansas Valley Mute 

see also - Arkansas Valley Rouke 



see also - Arkansas and New Orleans Railroad 

see also - Arkansas-mps 

see also - Bridges 

see also - Brotherhood of Looomotive Ehgineers 

see also - Fayetteville and Little Rock Railroad 

see also - Fort S mtt Arkansas and NEW Or1 eans Rail road 

see also - Fort Smith and Southern Railroad 

see aso - Fort Smith and Texarkam Railroad 

see also - Hot Springs Bear Momtain and Crystal Springs RR 



see also - LegislatureEkhics 

see also - Little Rock and Hot Springs Railroad 

see also - Little Rock and St Louis Railroad 

see also - Little Rock and Hot Springs Railroad 

see also - hmis Arkansas and Kansas Railroad 

see alm - Memghis Ebr t Smith and Texas Railroad 

see also - hphis and Little Rock Railroad 

see also - Pkqhis and Little Rock Railroad 

see also - Missouri Pacific Railroad 

see also - Pine Bluff and Swan Lake Flailroad 

see also - Searcy Valley Railroad 

see also - Springfidd and Southern Railroad 

see also - St Louis Arkansas and Texas Railroad 

see also - mxation 

see also - Texas and St Louis Railroad 


State Railroad Cormn calls for annual statements to be f aed 

Complete list of all railroads chartered in Ark since 1877 

Letter on importance o•’ railrmds to Arkansas 

Meeting in St Louis sets freight rates for Little Rock 

Little Rock shipper discusses fixing of rates by railroads 

Fditorial discusses effecks on Little Rock of rate pooling 

Fr eight rate di scr limb 

ti on against Littl e Rock demonstrated 

Gazette urges hsinessnen to protesk rate poling 

Morning train service for Little Rock sou&t 

Memphis and Little Rock RR denies discrimination in rates

AREWSAS GAZETIE INDEX 1886 

DATE 

Gazette editorial on discriminatory freight rates 02/20/86 04 

Article on discriminatory rates shown by •’lour &ip-ients 02/20/86 05 

Flour and grainhandlingpointsup discximinationinrates 0Y23/86 08 

Editoridls discuss freight rate discrirnimtion against LR 02/2q86 04 

Editors oommtmt on discrimination in freight rates 02/25/86 04 

Letter aomplains about f xdght rates Oz/27/86 08 

Editorids discuss rates and the rights of business 03/0v86 04 

Mitorids on discriminatory freight rates 03/05/86 03 

Iron Mountain workers strike along with rest of Gould system 03/07/86 01 

Knights of Labor called strike against Gould system 03/07/86 01 

About 300 mfloyees idled in Little Rock by strike 03/09/86 05 

Iron mmtain engines at Little Rock rendered inoperable 03/09/86 05 

Strike against Iron Fbuntain mntinues 03/10/86 05 

Ehgine o;f local freight taken over by strikers at LR 03/22/86 08 

Little Rock strikers take stolen engine to Hope 03/12/86 08 

Pulaski County Sheriff Worthen protects railroad propere 03/12/86 08 

Labr violence flares at Little Rock 03/13/86 05 

Strikers are quiet at Little Rock, ht no freights run 03/14/86 04 

Sheriff RW Worthen revokes deputy sheriff cam of strikers 03/14/86 04 

Lumber mills along Iron Mountain route shutting down 03/17/86 01 

Gazette discusses stubborn facts of the railroad strike 03/17/€6 04 

Iron Mountain muwes 2 freights under wrd of Sheriff Worthen 03/18/86 04 

Seven men charged with attempt to wreck train near Pine Bluff 03/19/86 03 

Chancellor D W Carroll orders Sheriffs to to enforce order 03/19/86 04 

Freight train stopped at Newport and disabled 03/19/86 04 

No interference with plans to move freight trains 03/19/86 04 

Iron Nxmtain freight wrecked at Jacksomille 03/21/86 05 

Knights of Labor at Pine Bluff say union not at fault 03/23/86 03 

=tempt made to wreck Iron Mountain train, trestle hrned 03/23/86 05 

Deputies guard each bridge and switch in Pulaski County 03/2q86 01 

Iron Mountain sends out 2 long freights •’ran Little Rock 03/25/86 05 

Guv SimOn P Hughes orders Iron Wmtain to resume s&edule 03/26/86 01 

Wild runors about strikers weep LittJ.e Rock 03/26/86 01 

Gazette amnerrts on Hughes proclamation to railroad 03/26/86 04 

Gorr Huaes told lawless mob controls Texarkam facility 03/27/86 01 

Gavernor Hu*es authorizes use a€ militia at Texarkana 03/27/86 01 

Sheriff R W Worthen suggests railroad pay wrkers their wages 03/27/% 01 

Strikers prevent mavment of train at Texarkana 03/27/86 01 

Bosinesanen at Little Rock demand that f reight trains run 03/27/86 03 

Guv S P Hughes caukions militia to be very careEul 03/28/86 01 

Jdm H Trigg is in d-iarge of militia at Texarkam 03/28/86 01 

ha1 trains allowed to run north and south of Little Rock 03/28/86 01 

Strike situation at Texarkana described 03/28/86 01 

Iron Mountain shipping freight out aE Little Rock 03/28J86 08 

Militia gets amtrol of situation at Texarkana 03/30/86 01 

Strikers trying to wreck train at Texaxkam are captured 03/30/86 01 

Tewrka~ is center c& serious railroad labor troubles 03/30/86 01 

Freights running regularly fxcm Little Rock 03/30/86 04 

Reprt cxf strike settlenent cannot be verified 03/30/86 04 

Views o•’ citizens on strike are mixed 03/3l,/86 03 

Strike still not settled, Wt trains are running 03/35/86 08 

Strike ends as Rnights of Labor are ordered back to work 04/01/86 01 

Public sentiment on strike 04/01/86 02 

Letters aomnent on railroad strike 04/01/86 06 

PAGE C

AFtKMISPS GAZE!l'TE INDEX 18s 

DATE 

PAGE C 

Public opinion cnncerning the strike 04/0~8603 

Freight rate discrimination pointed up at Russellville 04/02/86 04 

Rains running regularly Ov02/86 08 

Pine Bluff businessmen express views on strike 04/0$/86 06 

Texarkana still has poblans with strikers 04/06/86 02 

Railroad spkemen explains rates &aged to Irb: Shim 04/06/86 04 

Knights of Labor spokeman says strike is still on 0$/06/86 08 

Deputy Sheriff Ham 0 Willims shot at Baring Cross shop 04/09/86 01 

Posse puts down trouhles at Iron Mtn shop at Baring Cross 0$/09/86 01 

R F Trevdick lecturw on lawlessness in railroad strike OW10/86 01 

Gazette urges that law be maintained at all hazards 04/10/86 04 

Additional details on labor trouble at Argenta 04/10/86 04 

Deputies still guard machine shop at Baring Cross 04/13/86 01 

mgineers and firanen reoeive threat if thw so out on trains 04/11/86 01 

~r&d Jury indicts strikers involved in ~am-0-williams mse 

S B Fhller resi&ece at LR is object cd stone-thrawers 

Strikers attan* to intimidate workers at Te~arka~ 

Knights of Labor discuss their gri wan- with railroads 

Railroad officials order best of ore for Ham 0 Williams 

Letter to editor calls for authorities to end strike 

List of railroads and the mmties through which they pss 

Knights of Labor declare strike ended 

JC& R Wherry critical d heavy security at Argenta &om 

Little Rock to be visited ky Cong pand probing strike 

Returning strikers find th& have been rP&Laced 

John C Lee disputes contention of Eidkard Parker on strike 

Fbck thrawn throucjh train window near Benton injures wman 

Congressional pnel takes testimony in Little Rock 

Violem at Baring Cross rdated to Qngressional pan& 

Sheriff Robert W Worthen testifies before Cong comnittee 

Ef ort begins to secure railroad f ran LR to Hot Springs 

Little Rock to Hot Springs railroad beaming more certain 

Businesmen of LR and Hot Springs mMer on proposed line 

Cbngress passes all bills Ark sought on railroads 

No law rquires legislarors to accept psses. Gazette says 

Shte Repr I D Booe returns oomplimentary piss 

List of railroads in operation in Arkansas 

Railway legislation (editorid on bad railroad legislation) 12/15/86 04 

St Louis Railway Register mends Ark as fidd for railroads 12/16/86 05 

RAILROALLj - A m D m 

see also Iron Mountain Railroad 

see also - mmis and Little Rock Railroad 

FXINES CM 

Elderly citizen of Arkansas Cbunty dies 

W E Y W D 

Established tavn of Rainqville in Jefferson County 

RAINEISVILLE 

Corner stone laid for new sd~oolhouse 

RlwmLm mNPY - HXIrrIG AYD mmms 

~ocratic primaries hdd 

RANKINS F F 

Marries Miss Ltzla Edgeworth in LitKle Rock 

RAPE 

see - Sex Crimes

RAPPRIC4 mILw 

see also - Waddle W S 

RWLSW J 

see also - Elder Marcus Murder Chse 

RAY JOHN C 

see also - Congrese-House District 3 

READJF 

Mrs and Mrs Read feted with receeption a t Fbrt Smith 

READ OPIE P 

DATE 

04/28/86 04 

airer says election of Read to state Senate would be a fall 02/24/86 01 

Gazette says it suppar ts Read for state Senator Oy2~86 04 

Responds with humor to reprt #at he seeks Senate seat 02/2V86 08 

Announces willingness to acce* anything 02/28/86 01 

Article on platform 03/03/% 03 

V'er wants to knm if Read's feet mud affect candidacy 03/09/86 03 

Gazette says youthful errors &oUd be forgotten 03/21/86 04 

Read further defines his psition as Senate candidate 03/21/86 04 

Amusing 1 etter on candidacy af Read 03/23/86 08 

Read makes another appeal to the 'dear people' 05/16/86 01 

Explains why he canmt accept a place on Wheder ticket 06/17/86 08 

Humorous letter of withdrmal frm state Senate race 07/14/86 01 

READ SALLIE 

see also - LegislatureBnplayees 

REZL ESWE 


see also - ArkansaeLand Commissioner 

see also - Hot Spings-Land Claims 

see also - Roam Jchn Delden 

see also - Tax Delinquency 

Court hearing dispute wer ownership of Point of Rocks at LR 01/12/86 08 

Transactions in Little Rock and Argenta listed 01/29/86 02 

Hmestead Co was plxchaser c$ Little Rock and Ebrt Smith land 02/06/86 08 

Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad sells 630,000 acres 

Transactions in LitUe Rock list& 

Dr H M Bddler to receive my for land at Texarkam 

Iron Mountain Railroad sells 7626 acres of timberland 

List cuf transfers in PuLaski Cbmty 

Weirs of Fkxwdl Beebe and Chester Add.ey file t5Id.m in LR 

Land claimed by Beebe heirs is along riverfront in LR 

Land in Beebe daim sldt is extx me3y valuable 

kaud charges against 4 men resat f ran Camden land cases 

C P Roberts and C C Bazmore face land claims fraud charges 

Fraud charges filed against Mr Harper and J B Friedheim 

Etrnra Martin files claim to uwnerhip of US Gwt bldg land 

J B Frieibam aquitted in Oolmbia Cbunty land cases 

List af transfers f fled at Little Rock during April 

Transfers of city proper& in Little Rock and Argenta 

Cherokee Reservation land near Russel1vil.e may be opened 

Congress apprwes return of Cherokee Reservation to public 

List of transactions in Little Rock 

Transfers made a t LittAe Rock during July 

Tan Scott place sold to James C Ross for $42,000 

RWES WILL L 

see also - Little Rock-Fire Depxtment 

PAGE C

ARKANSAS GAZFITE INDEX 1886 

DATE M E 

RBCrOR EW 

see also - Hapw Hollaw Springs 

see also - I;egislatureO•’•’icials 

REERX HENKY MASSIE 

see also - Hot Springs-Land Claims 

see also - Housing-LitKle Rock 

Hot Springs sues Rector for non-mpmt of taxes 

REED ED 

see also - Starr BeLle 

REED JIM 

see also - Starr B ale 

Shot to death at Youngers Bend in Indian Territory 06/02/86 03 4 

REED JOE 

Dies of tuns suEfaed when he touched electric wire 07/02/86 04 3 

RWES BASS 

see also - US-Federal District Court of Western Arkansas 01/22/86 01 3 

REWES BENJAMIN R 

&rries Miss Mattie Gray at Hot Springs 01/03/86 01 3 

RmmmE 

see - Frisons 

R m m ED 

see also - Mousing-Little Rock 

RELIEF ASSCCIATIDN OF LITTLE ROCK 

see - Rwertsy 

RELEIOM m GHmES 

see also Anerican BiHe Sociee 

see also Baptist Church 

see also Catholic Church 

see also Christian Church 

see also Congregational Chur& 

see also Congres~House District 4 

see atso @saopal Church 

see also Henptead County-tistary 

see also JEWS 

see also LegislatureW1@lcyees 

see also Little Rock City Mission and Tract Society 

see also ethodist churd.1 

see also Presbyterian Chur& 

see also Revivals 

see am - Younq Mens Hebrew Association 

Dispte between- apt and Meth churches ends up in cowt 

Bvangelist dLapped f ran wagon at Texarkam by Texas marshal 

Negroes in Okolom area excited over r e that Satan seen 

Charges of Sabbth braking against Win Smler to be hsard 

William Sooler is a Seventh my Adventist. observes Saturday 

City Mission Tract Society aontinues work at LitKLe Rock 

Conviction of J W Saoles for Sabbth breaking affirmed 

Eal es decision means Swenth rBy Adventists must obey law 

Chicago Advance comments on ruling in A&entist 

RBJFROE B P 

see also - FireAlma 

RrnLIQIN l3RTY 

see also - Agricultural Wheel 

Garland County Central Cam meets 

case 

C

State Central Committee meeting in Little Rock 06/1U86 08 

State -Central Camm declines to endbrse Wheeler aandidates 06/12/86 04 

Party expected to put full slate o•’ state candidates in fidd 07/07/86 04 

RESCWTSZWDsERs 

- 

see also - Armstrong Springs 

see also - Crou& Springs 

see also - Eureka Springs 

see also - HapW Hollow Springs 

see also - Heber 

see also - Hot Springs 

see also - Irrw Gap Springs 

see also - hunt NebO 

RESTWRNlS - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - Civa Rights 

Capital Hotel Restaurant operated ky Louis L Mivelaz 

Capital Hotel Restaurant called best in Arkansas 

A Nwman pints out fine quality af his restaurant 

MTALJRIWTS - PINE BLUFF 

Leon Levy opns new Rench restaurant: 

RETAIL mRES - ARRADELmm 


RErArL mRES - mms 


REPAIL SIDRES - BATESVILLE 

New stores opening 

FS!TAIL SrORES - OOEJWAY 

see alm - Bankruptcies 

REFAIL SICIRES - UNANELLE 

see aim - Bankruptcies 

RETAIL SrORES - FORT slqI"rH 


REEAK EXORES - 


R m mRES - HOT SPRrnS 

see alsw, - Bankruptcies 

lEmuL SllDRES - LITTLE R m 


Wolf and Bro is leading store in muthwe 

Bqsmtt cf J G GloecMer store mled for in circular 

J G Gloeckler explains actions that led to boymtt call 

Charles W Brickell disazsses bayakt at Capitol Hill 

Grand Opera House to be new b e a•’ Fletcher & Hotze Store 

C S Blackburn anwers Charles W Brickell on boymtt 

M M Mhn and Co is major rehi1 store in city 

Ladies circulate petition seeking earlier closing hours 

Business of Ws Regina Bonze1 fails 

Several firms agree to close at 7: 30 pn during smer 

W A Royston and Co oprates men's clothing store 

Business barns in Little Rock 

Kopf's Qndies is model establishment at bin and Eighth 

M M Cbhn Co store is hsy scene every &y 

Dollar Store stocked with Christmas presents 

Quinn and Grw stock purchased ky Gus Blass and Co 

RETAIL SlDRES - mm


RrnAIL mREs - MARIANNA 


RE!J!AIL SllDRES - EJRESaOTJ! 


REPAIL SIIDRES - tawmtLEY 

see also - Bankruptcies 1Y29/86 08 1 

REMIVALS - WWILLE 

Rev Harry May oorxkcting services in Methodist Church 11/25/86 02 4 

REVIVALS - CARLISLE 

Revival has ken going 2 weeks in Methodist Church 11/19/86 03 3 

RWNAtS - COLD SFRING 

Camp meeting to IE held in Saline Cbmty, west of Little Rock 09/14/86 02 2 

RWNALS - BAXWNELLE 

see also - Bapkist Church-Dardanelle 

RWIVAtS - HMBUH; 

Revivalist Harry May criticized for vulgar dlusions 

Hamburg citizens defend Rev May f ran attack in pper 

Rwival by Rev May resulted in 75 conversions 

RWIVALS - mEN 

BaRist r wival is successful 

Revival has brou@t 38 aonversions 

RWIVAT.8 - I#rr S ~ ~ S 

lkthodist aurch revival led ky Maj Blanton is sumess 

Union meetings attended by large crwds 

RWIWLS - LITTLE ROCK 

see also - Christian aura-LitCle Rock 

J C Fidds, Negro evangdist. hol& effective revival 

Revivalist Sam Small preaches to large uowd at Methodist Q1 

Smary o•’ sermon of Smn Small at Methodlist rwivd 

Sam Small praches to large craw& at bthodist Church 

RWNALS - FINE BLUFF 

see also - bthodist Church-Pine Bluff 

RWIVALS - WILE53 W E 

Camp meeting in pag~ess attracts huge craw& 

REYRTaLCG J M 

see also - Assaults and Disorderly Oonduct-Monroe 

see also - Shootings 

RELYNCLE Jam 

see also - Mot: Spring Railroad 

Diamond Joe is in Hot Springs on mining business 

RHCOESJS 

Prcaninent citizen of Drew Cbunty dies 

mmES JCEWI. W 

see also - Mississippi Qunty-Wf icials 

RICE ALmo W 

Granted patent for hstle 

RICH MWrn 

Found dead in front yard of farmhouse near Fort Smith 

RICHARCG(dJ MTRDER CASE 

Reward offered for arrest of Willim Bwen for 1884 murder 

William Bcrwen charged with killing Bowen in Newton County 

RFNNEDY AND a2 

see also - Bank uptcies 

Ma-

RICRrnrn N T 


RIEGLER WA ELIZA 

mughter o•’ Jan Riegler dies at Little Rock 

RIELLY J E 

see also - Ehtertaiment-Little Rock 

RILES JAMES 

see also - Shootings-Riles James 

RILEY ENWK P 

Marries Miss Etta TarNey at Hot Springs 

FmEELmm S 


RWO CLAUDE T 


mTS 

see - Demonstrations and Riots 

mm 

flrmmary o•’ local m s 


RI;SCPa JCHN W 


Elmera1 service had 

Manorial trihte 

RIVERS 

see also - Arkansas River 

see also - Fourche La Fave River 

see also - Mississippi River 

see also - Ouacbita River 

see also - White River 

Congress considering funds for river improvanents in Ark 

Semtors save appropiations for imprwaent of Ark rivers 

Article on ap~opriations for work in Arkansas 

Gaverment clearing shoals in Fourche La Fave River 

Work on river pmjwts resunes 

Map shows rivers and streams of Arkansas 

RrvESJF 

Brief biog sketa of Searcy resident 

ROACH JME 

Found dead near Pine Bluff 

EMACG AmTRAFETC 

Jacksonville to LittJ.e Rock road being improved 

Ed S CarlLee to offer bill to Fanote road imprwements 

m E BEnmNIA 

see also - Roane W H 

RcmE JrnN SELDEN 

Heirs gain title to Rome 

R@WEWH 

Mrriage to Miss Be#da 

Miss Roane is aughter o•’ 

Wedding to Bethunia Rome 

RC8Bwm IWD mms 

plantation at Pine Bluff 

Roane @armed 

Eke John Sdden Roane 

takes place at Christ Chur& 

see also - Bnbezzlanerrt and Misap~omiation 

see also - Monroe County-OEf icials 

J B Snitb accused of anbezzlment f run Nashville posta€fice 

DATE 

PAGE C 

08/19/86 08 4

Man robbed on train near Little Rock 

RCBBWIES AWD THEFTS - AEENTA 

Ibstaffice safes &awn open. large amount of money taken 

RCBBERIES AM) THEETS - mLD ma3 

Burglars fail to blaw &e at A L 3nith store 

RCBBERIES AND mms - BIX)(39UIW 

George Bqd may have been involved in robbery 

Shooting breaks out in saloon during robbery attempt 

Wounded man aonfesses that his gang attmpted robbery 

Wounded man is not named Boyd 

EU3BERIES IWD THEFTS - BIUMKLEX 

Rank Roland arrested for robbery of Southern Express Cb 

Article on Southern Exgr ess Co robbery 

Rank Roland oommitted to jail in Little Rock 

-ERIES AND THEFTS - 03WAY 

DATE 

Train depot koken into. robbed, set on fire 

Pbstoffice robbed 

RG3BERIES IIND THEETS - DES ARC 

County Wsasurer. B R Ward, robbed of $11,000 

H R Ward cleared of robbery charge 

Article on treasury robbery and fire in tam 

FtU3BWIES BND THEFTS - ELDORaDO 

mstoff ice in Roinsett munty tam robbed 

mBERIES lWJ3 THEFTS - EDFDYCE 

H B Miller charged with theft o•’ $2,000 fran Southern Express 10/12/86 08 

IPCBBWSES AND THEFTS - FORREST CITY 

Je•’f erson Williams dmrged with stealing horse 03/24686 03 

m3BrnIES AND THms - FORT s m 

Ekl Thcanas rolsbed ky highwaymen 11/l3/86 03 

RCBBEBIES AND ZWEFTS - HImRY PLAIN 

M e cf drug store blmn o~en. amtents stolen 05/14/86 01 

RCBBEIIIES AND THEFTS - m SPRINGS 

C R &ain charged with stealing vdluabile horse 01/16/86 01 

RCBBERIES IWD !lXEETS - L m E ROCK 

William Hoffm almost killed by robber on street Ol/10/86 04 

Jim Whitehead arrested for burglary of OvHair store 02/17/86 04 

Cross Qunty farmer Rogers Rmers robbed of $435 06/25/86 08 

Wily Woo& cmnvicted of robbing Powers 06/26/86 05 

Parson Isaac Ekeanan recovers his stolen horse, arrests thief 07/30/& 01 

Jessie Adams, Ebnnie Kerrott robbed on street 

Suspects arrested for robbery of ladies on street 

Tho men heavily fined, jailed for stealing 

FaBERIES m rnEETS - m ' S H SHim 

Burghrs blow safe open. get m money 

~ERIES m THEFTS - mmy 

Store aE J W Bailey burglarized 

RCBBEFCES BMD THEFTS - NASHVILLE 

J B Smith accused of enbezzlement aE pstaff ice funds 

mBEIIIES IWD THEFTS - NEWFORT 

Jan W Jones charged with enbezzlment f ran Legion of HOmr 

Grand Jury refuses to indict Jcrhn W Jones 

mBERIE3 AND THEFTS - OAKLAND 

Youth roix mail pu& in Marion County 

Ro3BERIEs m THm - CaAR,K 

PEE C

Jewelry &ore a€ W M bntague turaarized 

RCBBEWIES ZWD THEFTS - PARIS 

Thief enters hmes, steals money 

=ERIES 

AND !L'HEZTS - PINE BLUFF 

see dso - Pine Bluff-Eblice 

Linq EI&e shot. robbed by three Negoes 

RO3BWIES AND 'JRm- FUSSELLVlUE 

Ebstmaster W J Sherrill accused of being a defaulter 

W J Sherill charged w;ith anbezzlmerk Q•’ postal funds 

Willian L Crcw charged with stealing f ran pstaff ice 

mBERY AND THEITS - PERRYVlLLE 

W H Ezankin robbed of $500 

FaBINS JCHN 

see also - Little Rock-History 

RrnERTSCbJ ELI 

Stab wound in•’licted ty Ed Jchnson may prwe fatal 

mmmm M N 

Dr and Mrs Robertson die only minutes aprt 

Ra3mm aAF&m 

Dies at Little ruck 

Ra3INm a m N GIN 

Fire destroys gin in Pulaski Gounty 

Ra3mSCN ENm 

see also - Burrow TQn 

RCBJNSCN LIZZIE 

see aim - Fbbinson Ellllder Case 

Rmmm mmER CASE 

Lizzie Robinson charged with murder of her child in 1885 

Robinson accused of throwing her son into pond in Qrroll Cb 

ROCK AND S mE 

see also - Whetstone 

ROCHAFEZUP7 C N 

see also - FireHW Springs 

ROGERS 

see also - FireRogers 

RCGERSAAC 

Tells reporter he will not be a mndidate for public office 

Has dean record as poshaster at Pine Bluff 

Tribute of respect for the late Isaac C fills 

Defends Louis Altheimer Eran W J Blacktxlrn article 

IMGEFS JCHN H 

see also - CongreseBills and Resolutions 


Qlls his mustache Perpetual Lease 

Arkansas Congr esman often mistaken for Clerk with same name 

Supports extension of Arkansas Vallqr mute 

Ekcerpt o•’ speech on arbitration bill 

Senator going to Blue Ridge mtns to recuperate 

ROGm IQlTE 

see also - Jaggers R B 

ROGERSRJ 

Brie•’ biog sket& of Searcy businesman 

ROLAND FRANK 

see also - Mbhries and ThefteBrinkley 

DATE = E m 

02/20/86 01 3 

03/06/86 01 6

ARKANSAS GAZ- INDEX 188 

DATE 

JXE C 

IUXMN HERBERT DOUGLAS 


ROOIS LOGAN H 

see also - Little Rock Public Library - 

Rire honors Roots on birthday 

Receives fine cane in appreciation form Arkansas National 

Interview with Roots published in NEW Yor k Trikune 

Ckmnents on failure of first Natl Bank of Pine Bluff 

Friends gatha every W&es&iy night at Roots hane 

Visites Jay Gould in Mew York 

IECGEUrn M 

see also - Little Rock-Finance and Budgets 

see also - Rtr ti-Little 

Rock 

RCGENBEX JOE 

Marries Miss Albertine Himan at Louis Blass residence 

RC6WILLE 

see also Militia 

see also - Storms and Tormdoes 

Surrnnary of local nws 

A&antages of Roseville as shipping point enmerated 

smary of local m s 

Swanary of local news 


Summary af local nas 

Sumrnq of local news 

Ra6S CARRIE E 

see also - Qigg Tan P 

Rc6S HU;H 

Lonoke Oomty planter marries 

RCGS KIT 

see also - US - Federal District Cburt of Western Arkansas 

R m m 

H H 

see also - & kansas fish and Game Association 


see also - maski Spottsmens Club 


RctrTm HENRY H 

Granted patent for f arebox 

mmN WIU A 

Moving to New York City to work as sdlesman 

lWN8(XK;HG P C 


RUMFHJB 

Ik Rum* dies in Ouahita Gounty 

RUSSELL 0 F 

see also - Arkansas-Public Instruction Superintendent 

RUSS ELLVILE 

see also - Water Supply-FUssellville 

NSSELLVILLE 

see also - Banks 

see also - Christian Church-Rwsellville 

see also - Fires-F!wsellville 

see also - Housing-Russellville 

see also - Robberies and Thefts - msellville

ARKANSAS GmmE mDEX 1886 

DATE 

FWEC 

Smary af local news 05/28/S 03 3 

Smmaq of local news 06/03/8603 3 

Summary af 1-1 news 06/08/86 08 3 

Su~r~nary of local m s 06/1V86 03 2 

Summary of local news 06/15/86 01 5 

Suminary of local m s 06/29/8601 5 

Smary o•’ local news 07/06/86 03 4 

Fort Smith Sunday Schods and churches picnic in Russellville 07/17/86 03 3 

Summq af local news 08/01/86 03 1 

Summary o•’ local news 09/0l/8603 2 

flmmary of local news 09/10/8606 1 

Summary o•’ local news 09/16/86 03 2 

Sunmary of local KWS lO/OL/86 02 4 

Suninq of local news 10/12/86 02 4 

Sunmary af local news 10/17/86 03 2 

Summary of local na~s 1l/20/8602 2 

ST of local news ll/30/86 03 3 

Smnary of local nws 12/19/86 03 1 

Summary & local news 12/2$/86 02 2 

RUSSEUVILLE SCHm DISTRICC 

Sd~ool has enrollment of 350 11/30/8603 3 

RYE m m m 

see also - mrham Ned 

RYE WILLIAM 

Nxries Miss Amanda Hailman at Benton 05/23/86 03 2 

RYLES D 


SAgrrnWP 

Marries Miss Grade Gray 06/22/86 04 3 

sAEwrY 

see - Accidents and Safety 

SAILOR D A 

see also - Children and Youth 

SALEM 


SALINE (XWW 


SALINE QXTXCY - H)Ll!TICS AND ELPlQlIONS 

Cbmnents on political talk in oomty 05/1Y86 08 4 

Democrats holding twnhip primaries 06/13/86 01 4 

Democratic conv held 06/20/86 02 3 

Danocr atic oonv held 06/22/86 01 6 

Cammign opens with grand barbecue at Guinn Springs 07/25J86 03 2 

Campaign in full swing in county 08/03/86 03 2 

Candidates spk at Butlerls Sd~oal Mouse and Collegieville 08/14/86 03 1 

Wheel picnic at Qld Springs attracts over 2,000 08/2&/86 03 1 

SALIPSGm LOUIS 

Residence at Brinkley destroyed by fire 06/2r4/86 04 4 

SAZlms 

see - Bars and Niat Clubs 

SAMPLE M Y 

see also - Lander: Wfilian 

SANBORNE GEIDEGE M 

see also - BaFgist Church 

04/06/86 05 4

see also - lilaohalic Beverages 

SAm3HdG-G 


SAEU3ER JCHN N 

see also - Jchnmn munty-Ebliti~s and Elections 

scxOQI BQARDG 

see - Public SchodeBducation Boar& 

SCHUMCK LAURA 

see also - Walther Louis E 

SODLER WILLIAM 

see also - Migion and Churches 

SOOLES J W 

see also - Fkligion and Churches 

sm alum 


mm - OFF'ICIALS 

s m 

Qunty Judge Roland C461es indicted for misfeasanoe in off ice 02/23/86 04 6 

mTT mm - mm1a m ELEK!rrnNS 

Denocratic primaries h&d 06/18/86 01 4 

Democrats make pogress in m e to capture uffices 09/14/86 04 2 

SWJT D W ME!DER CASE 

Dr J W Cross gets 3bms @son term for killing Saott 11/13/06 03 2 

S03TJlEA 

Marries Miss Lulu mvis 

m GEDEE S C 


SCDlT JIMMIE 

Youth elopes with widrrw med Rodden 03/3W86 05 3 

Smtt returns to his h~ne at Brryville without hie wife 04/17/86 08 1 

S03W JOE 

see also - Hempstead County-Eblitics and Elections 

Sm!CT JCHN R HOMER 


Mr Smtt was pioneer citizen of IIope County 

Travels to Little Rock on overland route 

mTr LULU 

see also - Cox 3 P 

SCXYITTDEil 

see also - Real mte 

Sa3TT W M 

Article describes muntry wedding of Soott daughter 04/10/86 03 2 

SCVLtSARZVIM 

Dies at Sine Bluff 12/17/86 CB 1 

SERRCY 

Brief biogrrnical sketch= of several local hsinesmen 06/26/86 03 1 

Lengthy article describes tcwn and a r around ~ it 06/26/86 03 1 

List uf hsinesses in tuvn 06/26/86 03 3 

Summary af focal news 08/29/86 04 6 

smcy alum 


Description of scenic beauty of area 07/30/86 02 4 

Businesses and their owners in St Joe listed 10/28/86 03 3 

SMCY COUNIY - DESCRIPTICM AND IMERESSIDNS 

Description of Wileys Gme arm 09/25Js6 08 1

Article describes pictureque area Q€ state 

Descrigtion of St Joe arm 

smcy mm - FDLrrICS m mmms 

Dmocrats hold mass meeting to make minations 

Republicans seek to put strong ticket in f idd 

Treasurer Tidings Thanpson praised for f id9lity to office 

Democrats hold rousing mass meeting 

of political activity in county 

Democrats carry aomty for first time since Civil War 

SmcY CaJFfrY - RlBLIC B m m S m OFECES 

Gxmty muthouse destroyed by fire 

Courthouse fire was deliberately set 

smCY J B 

see also - Baptist Church-Darhnelle 

SERRCY MALE IWD FFNKLE UZLEE 

W H %arp begins puUication of Searcy mllege Journal 

smCY VALLEY RAILRaAD 

Articles on inarporation filed 

SE8ASTVW ClCRIHCY - DESCRIPTIDN l4K) IMPRESSIONS 

Article on w dth and beauty o•’ area 

SBASTrn mm - m M m C OONIKTIDNS 

mar ackeristics s hm in statistics 

SEBASTM OXJMIY - KlLITICj RlD ELEXXDDNS 

Dmocrats hold county primary 

Democrats hold comty convention 

smcrm 

see - Sex Crimes 

SEREGPETrn rn RIBLIC EIXICATm 

see - Fublic Schools-Qua1 Education 

S~IOR 

crra ms 

see - Pged 

SENTOR SPaJ-rIE 

see also - Eihonds W T 

SWrn my AWrnIsT cmmm 

see also - Migion and Churches 

SWIER OXIm - EOLrrXG m mmms 

Democrats had primaries 

Washington Townaip Danouats hold meeting, pss resolutions 

Democrats and Wheelers hold conventions 

Sheriff A J Welter declines Agricul turd Whed mination 

Democratic aorwerrtion held 

Democrats hold county oonvention. make minations 

Wo slates of delegates sent to Danocratic state oonv 

SrWAGE IWD LlQULD WASTES 

Gazette calls for erdoroemnt of LR law on sewer hook-up 

SEWELL SALLIE 

see alm - mar Alfred 

SLWELL WlLLIAM 

Marries Miss Vannie W illians at Roseville 

SEX CRIMES 

Jesse L Holmes gets f inem 1 day in prison in seduction case 

Henry Van W W e in danger o•’ being lynched at myetteville 

Henry Van Winkle, a Negro. charged with rape uf white wanan 

Rank Wilson swerdy beaten by masked men near Arkadelmia 

DATE M E 

C

Frank Wilson got li@t sentence for assault of young boy 

Jdm Perkins found not guilty of assault & Msry Riley 

Man chased down and arrested for rape af 13-yr-old girl 

Mark Elder arrested for rape of young gifl at Benton 

Negro named Henry Flanagin sentenaed for attack on white 

Henry Van Winkle found guilty af raping white wanan 

Gm S PHughes ammutes death sentence o•’ Jerry Lmis 

Jerry Lewis, a Negro, was convicted in Henpstead County 

Execution of Henry Van Winkle delayed by Gov S P Hughes 

Death sentence of Henry Van Winkle aommuted to life term 

J S Black allegedly raped young girl at Center Point 

SMACKGEEDRD 


SHARP CDrJNIIY 

County seat r enwal question is being agitated 

SafEEP 

see - Livestock 

SHELBY R D 

see alm - BrtieMorriltm 

SHELTON T 5 

see also - Klooholic Beverages 

see also - Christian &u&-Little Rock 

see also - Sunday and Sabbath Observance 

Delivers grand oration at Manorial my services 

Clarifies ranark that fires of hell pwie heaven 

Letter disagrees with 'fires of hdl' statement 

Ranin& 'Disciple1 that the DwiL is real 

Gives sharp r h ke to Editor R J Brown for false accusation 

Robert J Brown calls Shelton an ass and a fool 

Domats offered to prove Shelton not Bric-PrBrac editor 

SHEPWRD RmERT 

see also - Griggs Mattie Murder Qse 

SHFXER JOE 

see also - Bird Bud Murder Case 

SHmm W J 

see also - mbberies and TheEt~FbssellviLle 

SHINNJL 

Letter on f reigbt rate discrimination 

SHm JCSIAH H 

see also Arkansas Teachers Association 

see also - Arkansa~PUblic Instruction Superintendent 

see also - Bxms 

Named to Board of Visitas at Am 

SHIW FRANK 


SHIPS 24AD SHIEMNG 


see dso - Woodson Steamboat Transporbtion Co 

Steamer Joe Fkters icebound belaw Pine Bluff 

Shipping picks up as Ouachita River rises 

Ice blocks bats in White River 

Steamer Jennie May sinks belw Fort Smith. cargo lost 

Steamer E W Qle leaves Pine Bluff with 1170 cotton hies 

New packet line to operate between Little Rock and Memais 

RATE 

X E C

New mcket ao being organized for Fbrt Smith-LitUe Rock run 

Mil Boy is mder amand of Capt Maw C Pearson 

The maft makes runs to Perryville 

Steamer DaSmet damaged by drwbridge at Nrwprt 

Steamer DaSmet hrns at Newport 

First steamer orgo frcm Kansas to Fort Smith arrives safely 

Steamer Peerl-s 

sinks in Arkansas River at mum Bayou 

SEIOOTINGS 

see also - Cox Paul 



Shooting breaks out on LR street wer crap game 

Dr J M Reynolds and R L Van Norman have shockout: at RedEidd 

Shooting affair between two Negroes at Ozark 

Swen wounded at Texarkana by demented man 

Four men shot in gmhling roans at Pine Bluff 

Will Lmy shouts Mr Blocker at Wabbaseka 

L B Cbbb and A S Mt&d engage in shouting affray at kden 

SEOOTIXS - CAMWELL GEDIGE 

Campbell seriously wounds himdf in attempt to woo lady 

SlOUTIMGS - HARRE JESSE 

Chgk Harris shot ky George Bell on boat at Arkansas City 

srmacmGS - MCSWrnE DICK 

McSwine denies cfiarge made by Hold 

McSwine &ot at Little Rock by G W Holt a€ mrdanelle 

Holt jailed at Little Rock 

SHmms - RILES JAMES 

Account of &outing by Uewallen near Russellville 

SXXYTXS - SEBBLEZ'IELD 

Mr Stubblefidd wound~d by A Qnnon in mrdanelle &ooting 

SHmms - WmTE 

Escaped convict &I& in Van Bur en Qunty 

SIAMESE TWINS 

see - Wtiple Births 

SJBLEY G m E 

see also - Arkansas-Circuit Qurt District 06 

SILVERlW mDE 

see also - Tillner I 

SIMKlNS JIM 

see &so - Syrd R J Murder Case 

SIMKNS JOE 

see also - Byrd R J Murder Qse 

SDllS G-E W 

see also - Pqed 

SIMhS ZI.ICMM H 

see also - US;OEfici&s 

s1mm J P 


smm JAMES 


smm LEWIS 

see also - Copeland W H mder mse 

sIMFSm LULU my 

Wife of W C Simpson dies at Little Rock 

DATE 

HGE C

ARKANSAS GAZETIB INDEX 1886 

DATE 

PXEC 

SIMRSCbJ RP 

Izard County reddent dies 0V27/86 03 4 

SlMP!3Ctl RCBERT 

Old citizen of Pulaski County dies ll/l3/86 08 5 

smm S W 

Brief biog sketch of Qinton resident 09/04& 03 3 

SIEX; M I E 

IWRDER CASE 

aggie Sing killed, Whom Lurty shot at LitUe Rock 03/07/86 05 1 

Shot by Charles Butler. Lure daims 03/07/86 05 1 

Sing was raised by family of Q1 M S Bell of Pine Bluff 03/09/86 03 2 

Calhoun Lurw dies in j ail 03/09/86 05 1 

Charles Butler had nothing to do with shooting Lurty 03/09/86 05 1 

SISTERS OF CHARITY OF NAZARm 

see also - Private SchoolePine Bluff 

SITHEM C K 

Ranarks of Camdenmayor at dedicationof (lorfederate Menorid 06/04/86 03 1 

mmm CB MRS 

see also - Pulaski Ootmty-Arblic Property 

SUNDER 

see also - News and News Wdia 

s a SAM 

see also - Rmival~Little Rock 

SMINK J[MN MTL!ItX 

Child of W A and Mollie Smink dies at Little Rock 

SIYI'IR BYRD 


SMI!tWHS 

Satt mmty man takes his life 

sMrrH HENRY 

see also - Mxtin John Murder Case 

HESTW 

s m 

Dies at mvern 

SMITHJB 

see also - Idobkries and TheEtH9ashville 

SMITH JAMES 

see also - Mrtin John Murder Case 

SMITH JCHN 

Urges Legislative reforms 

s m 

Makes more suggestions for Legislative r &om 

KATE 

see also - Weaver Millard 

SMITH LILLIAN 

mild of J E Smith dies at Magnolia 

sr'frm LUtA 

see also - Moore Dallas 

SMfTH RCBELIT rnRDER CaS E 

Smith fatally stabbed by Dave Garrettson at Kensett 

SMCTH vmEY v 


SMITHWG 

die^ in Arkansas County 

SMI'IR WASH 

see also - Martin John Murder Case 

SmCK GKXGE

see als~ - Assaults and Disorderly Cbnduct 

SKXYPE: GEDIGE P 

see also - Arkansa~Fblities and EZections 

SNAKES 


SNESS BILL 

Killed by Buffalo gnats in east Arkansas swamps 

SNCM mvm 

Camden man takes his life 

Article on suicide uf -den man 

SQAFSTDNE 


SCCIAL RWDIIG am OF LITTLE ROCK 

Club was organized by Ws F D W Yoriley in 1876 

Fburth anniversary ehbration hdd 

SODOMY 

see - Sex Crimes 

sa-rn 

Tbvn mrth of Morrilton described 

SoRRnLS Ems 

see &so - Gillespie T E 

SrnELLS mmmluc F 

see also - Legal Profession 

Writing series in Memphis Appeal on Arkansas resources 10/01/86 02 4 

SaJmm MPRESS 00 

see also - Mbberies and TheEts-Brinkley 

mmm LADIES JrnmKL 

see - Rxiadicals 

mms ASSrnrnN 

S C U m ~ ~ 

Group holds tournament at Fort Smith 

smm 

see also - Meteors and Meteorites 

SPEARS m 

see also - Langford W H 

SPEER R H 

see also - Prison-rway 

Qmty 

SmRm 

see - Athletics 

SIRAMJIG G N 

Brief article on Greenwood resident 

SEKUGlXLE 

see aim - Campnies and mctaries 

see alm - I3positions and Fairs 


SERINGWLE mm 00 

Articles of association filed for n&v firm at Springdale 02/27/86 08 2 

SIRINGWLE J mm 


sHZmm NEWS 


SREFI[H;D 

Corway County town graving 10/27/86 03 3 

Article on hsinesses and kxsinessnen of ar a 12/21/86 03 1 

SHIINGFTEtD AWEMY

ARRANSAS GAZm INDEX 1886 

see - Frivate SchooleSpringEidd 

SRIN[;ETEtD AND SUJ!EIERN RAILRO 

Line surveyed f ran Springfield, hb to Boone Oo~ntyr Ark Ol/1$/86 03 2 

smms 

see also - Armstrong Springs 

see also - Crou& Springs 

see also - Weka Swings 

see also - Hot Springs 

see also - Elount Neb 

see also - Resorts and Sps 

2-s 


ST ERANCIS (MINTY - HJS'PDRY 


ST ERANCIS - RXITIOj AND H;ECFlDNS 

Results of Dmocratic primary 06/16/86 06 1 

ST JOE 

see also - Searcy Comty-Description and Impressions 

ST LCUIS ZWD SAN ERANQ:S(JD RAILRO 

Fort Smith has wild wdme for first train to cross hidge 02/10J86 01 6 

New bridge ompl eted at Van Bur en 02/10/86 01 6 

he man killed, 4 injured at tunnel south cd Ebrt Smith 07/27/86 03 1 

Article on extension •’ran Fort Smith into Indian Territory 1lJ12/86 08 1 

Dyraamite explosion at Backbone Tunnd kills 2, injures others lV08/&6 03 1 

ST LaJIs ~ S P m S TEXAS RAE= 

Railroad was formerly Texas and St Louis Railroad 

Col Samuel W Ebrdyce to be president of new railwq 04/1YEi6 01 7 

Nw me for old Texas and St Louis Railroad 04/18/86 01 3 

List of cdf icers expcted to be elected 05/05/86 04 3 

Samuel W Fbrdyce eleked prddent oT railroad 05/07/86 04 1 

Swit&ing tracks to standard gauge 10/19/86 01 5 

Gauge changed to standard in Missouri and Arkansas 10/23/86 08 2 

Line f anfiiarly known as the Cotton Bat Route 10/23/86 08 2 

W P Hman named asst gen manager at Texarkana 10/24/86 01 2 

Article on progress of railroad 10/3l/86 05 1 

ST mrs IRCN mmm AND smm RAIL- 

see - Iron Nxmtain Railroad 

ST M Y ACADEMY AT LITRE ROCK 

see - Private ScAoals-Little Rock 

STAlEORD SZWH A 

see also - Baker A 

STAE'EORD Sm!il H 

see also - Baker Aher 

STAKE moMAs E 

Obituary 

STAMFS REUBEN 

Dies at Little Ftock 

mmm R H 

Memorial trilxlte 

EI!BIIm ELLEN =ER W E 

Details of horrible mutilation murder a€ Miss Stanier 

agar Lee. alias Williau R%ardston. arrested in case 

sI2NSI3ARY G-E 

Black Rock man dies after accident in cutting timber

STARR BELLE 

&scription of Starr as she appeared before Judge Ebrker 

Female outlaw surrenders to federal marshal at Fort Smith 

Sam Starr. Qle Younger, Jim Reed and Johm Middleton relation 

Shrr has been hiding in mountains of Yell Qunty 

mers flea of mt guilty to horsestealing charge 

Pearl Younger acuomprnied her mather to court in Fort Smith 

Charged with robbery of Ferrill in Indian oomtry 

Cammends bravery o•’ US Deputy ~rshd. qner Hu&es 

Starr examined, rdeased on bond at Ebrt Smith 

Ed Read, 14-yr-ad son of Starr, tdls of Choctaw uders 

Rumor & killing of Starr pwes groundless 

Acquitted of horse stealing charge in federa ct at Ft Smith 

Finds her husbnd, Sam. and persuades him to surrender 

Acaount d killing of Sam Starr by Frank West in Indian T 

STARR SAM 

see also - Starr Bdle 

Husband of Bale Starr surrenders to cbfiaers of US (but 

Husband of Belle Stan =caps f ran guards in Indian muntry 

Fkleased on bond put up by citizens of Choctaw Nation 

Surrenders to US Deputy at urging of his wife, Belle Starr 

ST- 

JCXN W 

Named to AIU Board of Visitors 

EfwALIUG 

see - Robberies and TheEts 

smms J L 

CaJbcry Wangelist mwes to Hot: Springs, tuys hane 

STEWART DNIEL 

see also - Barnes Henry Murder Case 

STEWART J C 


STIMPLIE L J 

Proprietor of the Daning House dies in Kansas 

Sl'INERJ F 

Dies at Presaott 

STIRMAWWHMRS 

Mrs Stirman dies at Ihrdanelle 

Sa3CKMOIiTAR JrnN 

Humorous platform for gubernatorial race 

s!lmE mm - HXITICS: m mmms 

Democrats hold mass meeting 

m E FEMKGE smARY 

see also - Fir-Fayetteville 

SrnE HWrn C 

Actor dies while in Hot Springs for perf onnance 

m E LIIY4 B 

Child of Dr H B Stone dies at Little Rock 

~ r n r n ~ ~ 

Storm destroys house under aonstruction at Brinklq 

Storm does mu& darnage in Prairie Gounty 

Fort Smith suEf ers heavy damage f ran storm 

Area nora of Atkins hag& by storm 

Poinsett Cow hit by hsavy rain and hail 

Mswille struck ty wind and hailstorm

Bmnsboro area suffers damage f ran wind and hail 

Area of -ton Cbunty suffers great dmnage f ran hailstorm 

Nton County had hail on ground to dem aE fhree feet 

Fulton County tam of Salem nearly destrqred by hailstorm 

Sane hailstones in mton County were size af a man's hmd 

Hailstorm damages crops in Garland County 

Hailstorm damages crops in western Saline County 

Windstorm does li*t damage to Hot Springs ara 

High winds damage crop and Wldings in Perryville area 

Fort Smith damaged Icy strong winds, lightning 

Little Rock has severe stam 

Cyclone damages pirts of Springdale 

SIDRY JIM TOM 

see alse, - News and Nws Media 

smwc 

Reminiscence about his me to Ark in 1854 

smAuS8UEGH CLIVER 

&wns in Black River 

SJ[RIa'Lrn M 

Dies at Qto. 

mulkner Qunty 

m1m 

see - Labor and Strikes 

smm m I E 

see also - Chanberlain Joe 

S'IRCUP M 


SWART JOE FRS 

Diea at Coltanlxls 

SrUART rnRA 

see also - Barkman Jmes 

STUART MARY 

see also - W i l l i m Ed P 

SrnDARD smEL SR 

Qark County m dies 

STUTG ART 

Article on tarn of Stuttgart 

SUGAR L W SPRrnS 

see - Heber 

SUICIrn 

See also - Herr C H 

see also - Miller Win 

see also - Ihampon Sam 

Man attempts to kill himself with laudanun 

&n takes his life at Gunden 

SJmW mm rnRDER W E 

Jose* mvis returned to face charge of mder in 1878 

Sumner was killed in Randolm Co by mvis and Kark Whit1 ey 

SUNWY AND SABBZWH CBSEKVANCZ 

see also - Religion and Churhes 

Rw T J &&ton says there is no Sabbath for Christians 

Pastors Association says Shdton did not express Asw views 

Rev T J Shdton criticial of censure by Bstors Assn 

SURRCUNIXD HILL 

Article describes area of Prairie mmty 

DATE 

PGEC

m N 

FLORA 

see also - Qendenning Thanas 

SWAMP ANGEL 

see - Mitchell Martin 

SWAN LAKE 


SWARmIN JAMIE 

Brief article on Hackett City mm 

SWINI&E JEFF 

see also - Pbrtin J&n Murder Qse 

SWmm 

see - Frau& and Strindling 

TXLFX JCHN 

T-Y 

Aged minister dies near Jacksonville 

NEWT 

mughter cd Dr 0 D Tankersly dies at Qarksville 

TANZY LCUIS ERS WRDER QSE 

Mrs Tanzy shot to kth. John Bishop wounded by Uuis Tanzy 

Louis Tamy charged with mandaughter. freed on $300 bail 

TAPRlN JAMES C 

Named to AD Board of Visitors 

General Tamn injured in fall through tramor 

TmX JrnN 

see also - Morgan Lafwette Murder Case 

TARFSEX FITA 

see also - Riley Rank P 

TWlE J M 

Brie€ article on Greenwood resident 

TWlE PLANTmION 


m M M T 

Brief article on Greerwood resident 

TAX DELIZQUENCY 

Lanib listed for tax sale in Axlaski County 

TmTm 

Qwt rules Railroad corm did not exceed per in assesment 

Tax ruling involved LRsrFS branch of Arkansas Valley Route 

Letter says great ham expected f ran ruling on railroad tax 

Letter says tax ruling has not deterred railroad hlilding 

William Manning discusses ruling on railroad taxation 

Gov Huc&es names board of asses=& for each munty 

Railroadr in Ark valued at $13,704,638 by Camrs 

Railroad assesment doubled under S P Hu+es ah, Jones says 

Iverson A Jones discusses increase in railroad assesanent 

Railroad reprs apgeal assesments before ammissioners 

Railroad commissioners heir more appeals on tax assesanent 

Comparison of taxation under Republican and Democratic adns 

Carmnissioners refuse to reduce assessnent of railrcads 

TAYLOR AR'IRUR K 

Cancer mnf ines Dr Taylor to his hane in Hot Springs 

Dr Taylor dies at Hot Springs 

Obituary 

Funeral and burial was in Memais 

TAYLOR BECKY

see also - Vau@n Lelia Mur&r Chse 

TAYLOR mEED 

MI Taylor, 87, injured in fall 

Mr Taylor is near relative u.E Gen Zaaary Tqlor 

TAYLOR JmN 

Biograghical sketch by J&n Hallm 

TAYLOR M'M 

Grandtna Taylor aes at her Little Rock residence 

TAYLOR MJRDER M E 

Taylor stabbed during fight with Foust at Qal Hill 

TAYLOR S P 

Marries Miss Ehma Tramnd at Bentm 

TnOR ZALWARY 

see also - mlor Creed 

TELrnCbSE3 

Arkansas Tdqhone Cb organized 

Paris, Rairie View and Charleston Tdxghone Go r-rt 

TPliPERANCE 

see - IUwholic Beverages 

TEPPLES JOE 

see also - Qleal J A Murder Clase 

TERRY WILLIAM L 


Ihotogram UE Mr Terry 

TExmmNA 

see also - Fire~Texarkana 

see also - F~stal Service 


Sllmmary of local news 

sunmary Ce loal news 




SlPrrmary o•’ local news 

minesmen express ophion on railroad strike 


summy o•’ local news 

Cbrrespondent: marts on mitical choices 

Stmmary af: local m s 

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TEmRmNA - BuII[ImiGs m OFETCES 

Building boam going on in city 

TEXG AND ST L(XIIS RAILROAD 

Missouri Pacific may kuy Mismuri and Ark divisions 

J W Paramor e says railroad is not for sale 

Missouri Pacific official denies interest in takeover 

Knights o•’ Labor express sati&action with officers of line 

~ O O R S 

see - FUU ic SchoaleTextbooks and Aids 

see - Public SchooleTextbooks and Aids 

THAmczIVm 

Article reminds LR citizens why they should be thankful 

day was observed in different areas of state 

rnEFTS 

see - Ibbberies and Thefts 

'IHmAm D 

Granted patent for atton press 

'MOMAS CDTIDN mMFRE;S 03 

Firm beming one of state's finest mmuEa&uring ooncerns 

Description of press made by Thanas firm 

m m EmmK MURDER W E 

Thanas killed ky %anas Mull at Holly Grwe 

Mull, a wealthy planter. has escaped officials 

FUl details of killing of %mas by Mull in Monroe wmty 

Thanas Mull surrenders, is freed on bond 

THCPlAS HECK 

see alst, - US-Federal District Cburt a€ Western Arkansas 

THCMAS J S 


THW JAY 

Brie•’ =tide on Hackett City krsines~man 

m m 

Jmm H 

Long-time resident of Arkadelphia dies 

THm LULU 

see also - Elkonson Harry P 

'MOMAS MINNIE 

see also - Collier Jmes 

THCWS RCBERT H 


mmm aESm 

see also - Holmes Ben Wder Case 

'IBOMPSCN GREEN W 

see also - Little Rock-Blitics and Elections 

THOMPSm JrnN J 

Old citizen of Qlmbia Oonty dies 

mmm IGoLA 

see also - Wood C D 

TEmm SAM 

Atteinpts suicide at Little Rack 

'IHCNEsCN TIDrnS 

see also - Sewrcy County-Blitics and Elections 

THOMPSCN WCKD E 

see also - Arkansae9ublic Instruction Superintendent 

THCIRNBRaJGH S B 

DATE 

EXEC

Brief biog sketch of Qinton rddent 

THmm GEOEE 

see also - Ar kansaeSecretary of State 

THCRNE3~H GEOFGE 


R'lotE!ram 

Tl3-JR 

see also - WQEficials 

THRASHER WILL 

mxries Miss EXta Winn at Russellville 

'IWMM Lrn03LN 

Harrishrg man dies suddenly 

TIDALL LILY 

see also - Presbyterian Church-Little Rock 

TIIWELL VINEY 

see also - Carroll George Mrs Murder Ckse 

TEED WAD 

see - Newton Gomty 

TILLER E F 

Prominent attorney at Fort Smith dies 

TlUNER I 

mrries Miss Maude Silverman 

TmER 

see - Wood and Wood Products 

TIETON H C 

see also - US - aficials 

mEx CHARLES E 

see also - Arkansas - fand Carranissioner 

R>pe County resident mwing to California 

mm WILLIAM E 

Report on spirit manifestation at Boston 

WERT J B 

Marries Miss Eugene A Buck at Pine Bluff 

'IOLBWT J R 

see aim - Gongrew-House District 4 

mm 

see also - Fi reToledo 

S m r y of local news 

Description of Cleveland County town 

local news 


SLmary of local news 

Suiunary o•’ local navs 

l3umaq of local m s 

Summary o•’ local ms 


Sununary o•’ local news 

Tam enlivened by pol itical rally 


Surunary of local nws 



flarrmary cf local news 


mmEs 

see - Storms and Tornadoes 

mRs 

see - Ekcur sions and Tours 

TWNSEND G-E 

Silver service stolen f ran Hat Springs residence 

TWNSEND H Q 

Wrries Miss Addie Godwin at Arkansas CiQ 

m UNIONS 

see - lkdmr and Trade Unions 

see - Labr and Trade Unions 

TRAMMELsee 

also - Wlor S P 

TRASmm 

see also - FireTraslswood 

mvm 

see also - Ekcursions and Tours 

TRWAY ALERED 

see also - Assaults and Disorderly Oonduct - Tkeatkay 

TRE7xwELL S C 

see also - Assaults and Disorderly Qnduct-Treadell1 

TRm WILL 

Fhrries Miss Ida Hart at Morrilton 

TREWURE TRWE 

Mrs Wm mniels finCk ~ l hidden d ky mother in Civil War era 

mwEL1Cx R F 

see alsr, - Lectures 

TREG JCHN H 

see also - Railma& 

mm TOM P 

Marries Miss Girrie E Ross at Arkadel&ia 

mCKJ3R BELLE 

Young lady diee at Pine Bluff 

TUCKER JAMES L 

hrxies Miss Lucy J Ilarkqr in Russellville 

TUCKER M Y 

Death af Miss Tucker announced 

'IUPPER T C 

Urges formation of associated charities in Little Rock 

Resigns as rector o•’ Christ E@isopl Q~urCh at Little Rock 

Editorial cmmnents on poplarity of Rev Tupper 

Farewell sermon preached at arist (31urd-1 

Honored ky Ladies Aid Society 

Letter cd ap~sreciation to peae of Little Rock 

rnRNEY=E W 0 

Goldnan merchant flees with his prtner s f mds 

TumBEZIRKS FEST 

see - Germans in Arkansas 

mmm PDRTIMER A 

see also - US-Officials 

mRNvma 

see also - Alaoholic Beverages 

TWCN M L 

Businesman at St Joe 

DATE 

PAGEC

ARKANSAS GAZClTE INDEX 1886 

RATE 

HGEC 

UNDEWILLAW 

mrries Miss Daisy Bnbrey at Cbrway 

mmm wALm 

Bung son of Willim and Mice Underwood dies 

UNXiON CMTm - IOLEICS AND mmmm 


Court to hear antest af election of Sheriff 

UNION ~ J N T a3 E 

firm rearganized after sale 

UNlDNS OF LABCR 

see - Labor and Trade Unions 

see - Labr and Trade Unions 

UmED STA!rEs 

see - US 

UNIVERSITlES 

see - Colleges 

UIQuHmT E 

see also - mrties-Little Rock 

US - ARMY mRPS OF mmEm 


US - IYIXXNEY GENsee 

also - Garland Augustus Hill 

us - CONGRESS 

see - Congress 

us - mm 

see alw - US-Federa District murt of Western Arkansas 

IICS'lRICF QXTRT OF EFSTERN ARRANSAS 

Bill in Congress would create two divisions of district 

&mel delays amfirnation of Thcmas Eletcfier as Narhal 

Tewrkana wants federd oourthouse hilt there 

US - FED- 

Rumor says Helena dliV may m e to Fbrrest City 

US - F- MSTRIm OURT OF WESTERN ARKANSAS 

see aim - Starr Bale 

Carload of aonvicts sent to federal prison at Detroit 

Article discusses bill of Sam W &el to create n~ district 

Batch a€ prisoners broucjht in •’ran Indian Territory 

Former Deputy Phrshd. Bass Rewes arrested for murder 

Judge Isaac Parker visibly affecked by &ty to order death 

Six murderers f ran Indian Territory sentenced to death 

Five bills in Cbng seek to divide court 

Gst o•’ ~isoners r ecenUy sentenced 

Notorious horsethieves indicted by Grand Jury 

Five prisoners bscought in •’run Indian muntry 

More criminals kouc$~t in Erm Indian aomtry 

Conspi racy to release federal. prisoners thwarted 

Semte gasses bill for new courthouse and jail at Fort Smith 

Fifteen mioners •’ran Indian aountry lodged in jail 

House omom decreases appro~iation for new lmildings 

Marshal takes 23 prisoners to federal mison at Detroit 

Prisoners in f eder aL jail have been ill with mead es 

Notorious criminals convicted 

Prisoners brought in •’ran Indian muntry 

Suspects in Lee's Ran& massacre acquitted 

Belle Starr waised havery of Deputy Marshal wner Hughes

DATE 

Several pAsoners brouat in ky Deputy qner Hu#es 

Witness in Letterman murder case dies &ring ct trial 

Depertia bring in sevexal prisoners f ran Indian corntry 

Deputy Marshal J E Richardson killed in Cherokee Nation 

Third trid. a€ WiLliam Letterman ends in acquittal 

Galvin Jmes convicted of nuder a•’ter only ten minutes 

Kit Ross wmicted of rmrdering Jonathan Cavis in In&m T 

Lincnln Sprole mnvicted of double murder at mulls Val.1~ 

Deputy krshd Henry Miller killed in Cherokee Nation 

Jury in Johq placGaughlin murckr case camt agree 

Deputy FBrshal William Emin assassinated in Choctaw Nation 

Several prisoners brouat in •’ran Indian territory 

Grand Jury indicts men in Ibllard murder case 

Death sentences of 5 men ~cnnmuted to life in @son 

Deputy Marshal IsMl brings in sever& prisoners 

Death sentence GE Mhrt Wolf ammuted 

Names of men whose death sentences have been wmmuted 

James Wasson and Jose* Jackson hanged at Fort Smith 

Ravard offered for arrest a€ slayers of Deputy Marshdls 

Deputy James Pettigr ew taking group of prisoners to Detroit 

Bill in Cbng would ranwe three Southwest Ark counties 

Ebur men f ran Indian Nation sentenced to death 

List of 13 prisoners broucjht in f ran Indian mmtry 

Smary of actions of mur t for week 

Birty mnvicts taken to federal prison in Detroit 

Qurt aqjourns because hxdget has been spent 

John mrroll anfinned as Mrshal 

Five f enales among 15 prisoners f ran Indian Territnry 

Deputy hrshals Hell and Isabel king in five misonem 

bur axwicks sche&led for execution next month 

Ten prisoners brought in •’ran Indian territory 

Felix Griffin, the notorious outlaw, captured 

List of prisoners brought in by Deputy Heck Thaas 

Execution of Blue Duck delayed until August 

Milt Ross to be hanged at Ebrt Smith 

Heavy docket faced ty August term of court 

Dewy mrshas bringing in prisoners fran Indian territory 

&port on actions of federal Grand Jury 

Amunt cb hanging of Kit Ross. a half-breed, at Ebrt Smith 

News of oases heard in murt at Fort Smith 

Pres Qweland grants delay in execution of Blue IXlck 

Joe HmNon dies in federal jail at Fort Smith 

Sister of Blue rXlck comes for body, overjoyed at Pres order 

Grand Jury returns 102 true bills 

Witnesses engage in fight at reservation 

Severd. sentences handed dcrwn by aourt in criminal cases 

List of 24 oonuicts sent to &&d Jederal Prison in Illinois 08/2q86 08 

Jury fails to agree in ose a€ Jchn luldtaucjXlin 08/33/86 03 

J&n Stemens oonvicted of killing three prsons 09/04/86 04 

More suspects lodged in federa jail at Fort Smith 09/07/86 03 

mins horn to prisoner in federal jail 

09/10/86 C6 

Marshals king in several men charged with murder 09/1Y86 04 

Acaount o•’ killing of W H I%rgan by his sowin-liw 09/12/06 02 

Tcrsn and Baxter Pratker aquitted of murder d-iarge 09/15/86 04 

E E C

Patrick Marthy axwicked of diabolic douhle murder 

Death sentence cf Blue Duck ammuted to fife imprisorment 

Belle Starr aapitted on horse stealing charge 

Sam Starr surrenders to Deputy, is r deased on bond 

SweraZ prisoners sentenced to prison 

Nine paninent citizens of Chickasaw Nation guilty of rmtder 

List of convicts being sent to Chester pison 

Deputy ~rshal. Jmes Pelly brings in five p5.soners 

Six prisoners sentenced to be hanged 

Judge Isaac C Rrker mnvenes Nwanber term of aomt 

Marshals bring in several. prisoners •’run Indian oountry 

Deputy Wrshal Campbell brings in pisoner on murder barge 

Notes on murt activity 

Jchn MdLaurnin murder case row before oourt 

Eleven prisoners brought in fran Indian Territory 

Haywood More jailed on charge a€ killing step-child 

Federa Grand Jtuy returns LO7 true bills 

Jchn maucjflin found innocent of accessory to murder 

News of murt activities 

Deputies have &outout with fugitives in Indian Nation 

List o•’ convicts sent: to mester Federal Prison 

Several prisoners lxought to Judge Parker's mutt 

News of maourt activities 

Navs of federal aourt 

- LAND OFF'ICE 

Register Yeakle up&tes land plats in Little Rock off ice 

- 0mCIAts 

mt of H C Tipton as land register at Harrison in trouble 

Senate rduses to anfirm Tipton. calls for irrveigation 

Mws of f&raJ. appointments in Ark 

Danocrats o c w all ht 3 positions in Ark 

Arkansas captures two more federal appointments 

Jamb Rolich putting mineral division off ice in order 

J R Thornton amfinned as land register at Cmnden 

Mortimer A Turner cd Jackson Go. named consul. to St !Umnas 

Thanas H Simms andinned for internal revenue adlector 

Char1 es Crockett assigned to duty in IXrluth, Minnesota 

Article lists ptromge appointments of Arkansans 

- FOSrnFFTCE I X m m 

see - bstal Service 

- FUBLIC BUILMNGS AND OFETCES 

see also - US - Federal District Oourt of Western Arkamas 

Hot Springs m q get hldg for murthouse. reservation supt 

- HJBLIC BUILDINGS IWD OFF!ICXS-LITTLE ROCR 


- SIGN& sw1a 

see - W eather 

UTAH OOMMISSI~ 

see also - Willims Aher B 

VAIL A M MS 

Mrs Vail and two aE her aildren killed ky lightning 

WSLENTINE J D 

see also - Ladiee Benevolent Association Hospital 

VAN BUREN

see also - Fi reVan Bur en 

City on a graving business born 

Scnnmary of local news 

Reporter notes grawth of twn 

flnranary of local. news 

flmmary o•’ local news 

Sunmary uf local news 

flsrmary o•’ local news 

Skrnmary of local news 


slmary of local news 


flmmary af local news 

s'lmary cY.€ 

local news 

ARKANSAS GAZEFIE INDEX 1886 

fltnmary of local news 

Surrrmary o•’ l ml news 


flarrmary of l0EiI. news 

WN BUREN ODUNJ!Y 

Description of scenic beauty of area 

Description of scenery at Mk Evans 

VAN BUREN (DCM'Y - DESCRIPTKIN AND IMHZESSIONS 

Lengthy article &scribes county and its eaormy 

Description of &&ies Ebrk area 

m BUrZEN QXTm - EOLrrIc3 END ELECrIIONS 

Democratic primaries h&d 

Dmocr atic primaries h d. d 

Reprt on Dm mnv 

m HOOQGE J H 

Letter on progress of Fayetteville and Little Rock Railroad 

WWEJOFWWRL 

see also - Shootings 

S P 

VAN m m 

Marries in Hot Swings 

m WrnKLE HENRY 


VJ!ND&LSM 


VANMWLE 

Chosen for mmty seat CYE Qoss County 

!3mmary of local news 

W-mH IW A 

Wife af Rev F D VatWalkenbrm dies at Hot Springs 

VAUGm M K T 

see also - ArkansaeCircuit Oourt District 06 

Addresses crowd at Memorial my services in Little Rock 

Resolutions by bar honor Judge Vaughan upon r eti raent 

Honored ly Little Rock Bar 

Resolution af appreciation psed by Little Rock Bar 

VWGHN EN 

Ybung girl dies in Pine Bluff 

Vz!I.EHN LELIA mmw W E 

Bec& Taylor goes on trial for killing Vaughn at Malvern 

VATJGrnE Emu4 

DATE 

PPI;E

ARKANSAS GAZEEE DEX 1886 

Etmeral for child of Frank and Fade Vaugine s&eduled 

VB;E;TABLEs 

see - Fruit and Vegetables 

VENNARD Im 

see also - Dickey Fred N 

VmOR EtLIE 

see also - Battle E H 

VH(N0R W H 

see also - Anerican Bible Society 

vEsT& ELaRIsTS 

bad hilt to hothouses near Argenta 

vErEwms 

see alm - Civil War 

see also - Grand Amy of the Republic 

see also - lhnorial. Day 

V3am OF CRIME: 

see - Crime Victim Ompensation 

VDGrnES rn RADIQILISM - IwwmN CXJm 

Quincy postmaster J J Waters driven fran hane by neighbors 

Waters calls for assistance frm US hrshal 

Waters detractors include C C msey and his 3 sons 

~ ~ m RADIrnEM E - S I.flLASRI a)TJw 


vnmIA 

see also - F ireVilonia 

VINCENT STONEX MURDER W E 

white man killed at Pine Bluff ky George Gray, a Negro 

vmm MI- R 

see also - Xmrerrtions and Inventors 

mEL ENACE 

Dies at Argenta 

WAELEW S 

Wrries Miss Matilda Rapprica in Little Rock 

WZGNERJW 


wmm J M 

Methodist bishop visits church mlleges in Little Rock 

mLmm 

summary a€ local m s 





WALKERrilIwwmT 

see also - Davis James L 

WALKER J vm 

Fayetteville attorney annplimented 

W&rn JOHN J 

Judge Walker accidentally shot to deatb by Smie LitUeton 

Illustrated Spor tinq NEWS prints distorted illus of killing 

WALKER WILLYIM: S 

lvarri es Miss A d ia B Book 

WALL GEDEE 

see also - Ellis Richard Mur&r Case 

DATE 

PZSECDL 

10/16/86 05 2


mLACE CmRLES 

see alm - liranigr ation and migration 

W&PJUT RmE mmmE 

see - NaJs and News Media 

WPSrSH W P 

see also - Hot Springs-Gaverment Reservation 

see also - Hot Spings-Wf icids 

WALrnER LaJIs E 

mrries Miss Laura Schmuck at Little Rock 

WRDHR 

see also - Fthbries and TheEts-Des Arc 

see alm - Whries and ThefteDes Arc 

WARD J L 

die^ near Beebe 

m ZEB 


see also - PrisomPulaski County 

Qrranents on sale of LIWRSrT Railroad to Jay Gould 

WARE SAM M.JRDER CASE 

Ware killed by Osaar Corway at Ootton Plant 

WARm QIl\W;ES W 


WARREN 

summary of local m s 

E3Rmuy o•’ lad. navs 

Tmmm Ma3 


=EM 

SAI;LIE 

see also - Geoq J D 

WARREN WEZGE 

see - News and NEWS Wdia 

WPSHBUIW EINARD PAYSa 

Niece, l3nma Langford, works for IhrdaMle Rost 

mmmN 


SLarrmary of local news 


Smary af local nms 

Views of businesmen on current railroad strike 

Surmaq af local news 

sllmmalry o•’ local news 

flnsnary af local news 

Sucanary a•’ local news 

mary o•’ local news 

Summary of local llews 

maxy of local n&Js 

flrnmary o•’ local raews 

Town is subject o•’ pen by J W Ellis 

mary af local naJs 

s m o•’ leal news 

Description of 'possun supper had at Lazarus House 

flrmmary o•’ local news 

smary af local news 


DATE 

PXE C

Smma~ly af local. news 

WSHINGTON - HILITICS AND ELBCPII3NS 

Results of mnicipl. election 

WSHINGTDN CIDUNPY - FOLITICS IWD ELnCrrD3NS 

Qmmerrts on plitim talk in aomty 

Democratic convention had 

E'ull slate of %publicans nminated for mmty offices 

Dmocratic ticket 

~ I N JCMN G ~ 

see also - Jchnson Jamb Murder Case 

WASSELL ALBERT 

see also - Pulaski munty-Blitics and Elections 

WPSSCN JAMES 

see also - UgFederal District Qurt of Western Arkansas 

WPIPER SUPKY - NASHVmE 

Waterworks mpmy organized 

WATER SUPH-lY - KJSSELLVILLE 

CLty to have a waterworks 

l@Tm.sCC 

see also - ArkansaHircuit Cburt Ristrict 06 

see also - Brties-Little Rock 

wmws mnm 

filled ky explosion of H L Fletd~er Gin 

VJIWWSJJ 

see also - Vigilantes and RadicalieNewton Qunty 

WMXIMS ANDERSCN 

&xi stmas story written by 10-yr old son of Walton Watkins 

WrnKINS W M 


m m J E 

Clarksvfile attorney arrested on fraud charge 

WIYrS(3N JrnN B 

Report on crop cronditions in Bradley County 

WRECN JCMN HOOD 

Ries at his hme near enter Point 

WA'iSa mssm 

see also - Holm Murder Case 

wA!rSm WILLIAM R 

Granted patent for car mupling device 

WmTERSrnEP 

Marries Miss Georgia P Farmin at Little Rock 

Tmn'Hm 

see also - Stms and Tornadoes 

Tmperatur~ fall to 7 below 0 at brt Smith 

Temperature is belaw 0 in Little Rock 

Arkansas River Eroaen in Fort Smith area 

Temperatures belw 0 reported •’ran several parts of Ark 

Hope reiports very mld weither 

Steamer ioe-bound in Arkansas River belaw Pine Bluff 

Arkansas River frozen at LR for first time in several years 

Themanether hwers around 0 in Little Rock for full day 

Tenperature &om to 11 below zero at Augusta 

Chachita River froeen wer for two days at Qmden 

Light maw falls in Little Rock

ARRANSAS GAZEZTB INDEX 1886 

Child freezes to dea~ in bed in hard County 

Arkansas River still froa en at LitUe Rock 

Sleet and freezing rain b g e s telegram wires in LR 

Arkams experiences mtlsmlly heavy snuwfall 

Juckonia has two feet of slaw on ground 

Older residents recall other hsavy snawstorms 

Russellville reports 16 inches of snav 

STW 

acmulations of up to 28 inches reported in North Ark 

Morrilton has 15 inches of snow 

Youth killed at Charleston when snaw caused hldg to fall 

Buildings destroyed at Rector by heavy snow 

mris gets l3 inches of sncw 

Benton County has snowfall of 30 inches 

White River ice prevents &iiang at QarendDn 

Hmvy snuw damaged property in Izard County 

Light maw falls in Little Rock on hrch 30 

Hot swings gets snaw 

Snaw falls in Fort Smith on April 4 

Ground covered with muw in (=larksville 

Pine Bluff has two inches of mow 

Snrw, mld of last week destrcys fruit at Jacksorrville 

Camden reports snow 

Okolona r eprts two in&es of snow 

Heaviest rain•’all in LR Wing 24-hr wried was 6.33 in&s 

Drouth anditions exist in South Arkansas 

Dardandle has temperatures over 100 for several. days 

Okolom area suffering f ran intense heat 

Drought anditions exist in Lomke area 

Southwest Ark gets licjht &mers 

Rains have fallen at several points in Arkansas 

Steady rainfall ends droukh 

Weather rqrts to be sent to wer 100 Ark twns 

Snow, ioe, and frost strike in Southwest Arkansas 

Places in Ark where sicpal. stations have been set up 

aden had heavy snavfall last week 

Sleet and snow falling at Ozark 

Van Buren has snow 

Ice floating past Little Rock 

Sleet, snow and cold reported fran Hapstead County 

Ice and snow in akndance reported f run Washington. Ark 

wmER IaLLARD 

Marries Miss &tie Smith at LittJe Rock 

WEBB JCHN T MRS 


WEBBERWA 

see aim - Arkansas Press Association 

WBSTW MCK 

see also - McZBde Joe Murder Qse 

WElDFMlW NCNA 

see - Wideman NOM 

WETl'PWN QUXERINE 

Ries at Little Rock 

WELCZI !CHOMAS R 

see also - Arkansas Cbllege

ARRANSAS GAZ E!FlE INDEX 1886 

Ebrmer mstor a€ Pr* Ch in Little Rock dies in Qmda 03/27/86 04 1 

Obituary 03/27/86 05 2 

Renains returned to Little Rock for funeral and txlrial 03/30/86 08 1 

Impressive f meral services held at first Presbyterian Church 03/3l/86 08 1 

DescriNion of ceremony at grmesite 04/01/86 08 2 

Canadian &wch to honor memory o•’ Rev Welch 04/02/86 04 3 

Resolutions of respect 

Canadian friends exprees sorrow at death ~ Reu W e l a 

Homr ed ty ~xesbytehns of Arkansas 

WELFARE 

see alm - Roverty 

WELL CHMLIE 

One child killed, 2 critically injured in hggy accident 

W&LSTW 

State senator prwes he is not a tool of railroads 

WELTER A J 

see also - Swier Qunty-blitics and Elections 

WmLY STrnEN A 

mrries Miss LtiLa J Hte of Qatksville 

WESSCN HENRY MURDER CASE 

John Gllcwq arrested for assassins tion of Wesson 

WEST ELQW 

Marries Hiss DOma Gwan of Lee Qmty 

WET FRANK 


WEST J T 

Washturn man attempts suicide at Van Bur en 

WEST MEMENZS 

see also - Bridges-Mi ssi ssim River 

WES'1BrnK E P MRS 


WSTE3WX)H ED 

Wife and daughter died in &ort period 

WEiIBROOH Hmm 

Marries Miss Mattie A Lane 

WETERN GRWE 

see also - Newton Gounty 

WEYMOUTR GEDB;E 

Marries Miss Mattie Gonnell 

mmJM 

Letter on events at Tupelo 

WHJBI'AJ 

Pime Bluff resident dies enroute to Eureka Spring 

TmmLERs 

see - Agricultural Whed. 

WHERRY JaIN R 

see ilrso - Irrvmtions and Inventors 

Letter calls for consideration for pol ice officers 

Cbmplains about paroliferation of kic-ebrac 

Letter on Wherry objection to bric-a-brac 

Wherry mntinues his attack on poor work called art 

Critical o•’ heavy security during railroad strike 

Letter chides Gazette athck on Agricultural Whed 

Letter to editor

Granted patent for f arebox 

Letter on effect of dams across rivers 

WHrnrnE 

L D Cain finds quarry on his Hot Springs poperty 

WHIPPIEX= 

see - Funishment 

mAKER JOGm 


WHTlE C13UW - HXllTICS INTI ELEICIIIONS 

List of aounty o•’ficers fielded by Agricultural Wheel 

mocrats hold tamship primaries 

Rqrt f ran Dem primaries 

Democratic am hdd 

Report on political activity in aounty 

Pro-Mwd. praadxr diqsts many voters with sennon 

Article on mixing of politics and religion 

WHITE CX..JIVE JAIL 

see - PrisowWhite County 

mmE mARD 

Dies of mmine werdose 

WHrrE ERANR 

see also - LegislatureBnpTayees 

WHITE H m 

Mkes opening address at Colored State Fair in Pine Bluff 

Speech to Negroes was wdl-received 

WHITE J W LIQm DEXLEFl 


WHITE R B 

Obituary o•’ former Baptist pasta at Little Rock 

WHITTE RWER 

see also - Shim and Shimng 

Corps of Ehgineers d. earing river of navigation hazards 

Ice hinders shipping at Qarendon 

Amy Ehgineers t o r esune work on upper portion of river 

WHITELY C L 

krries Miss Martha Dmmn at Berryville 

WHITESIDE J M 

Camden resident dies at Pr-aott 

WmTLExMARK 

see also - Sumner Iluke Murder Case 

WHITrnRE BEN 

Body Of Whitmor e found in river 

WEEPTAKER ELLINORA 

Child dies in residential fire in Texarkana 

WHYTE LEZIE 

see also - Elinn B W 

WIDEElAN NCbaA 

see also - Music 

Returns frm visit to Washington. D C 

mEL NmTIE 

In•’& of Edward and Mary V Wiegel dies at Little Rock 

m03x GRmvILLE 

Van Buren Argus editor dies 

Ebndly rananbered ky manbers of 1866-67 Legidatwe 

DATE M E 

C

WILm IFE 

see also - Big Lake Qub of Little Rock 

see alm - Ebod 

see also - Pulaski Sportanens Qub 

W C Reed kills 53 squirrds in one tree in Cross County Ol/lV86 02 3 

Camden man brings in 170 quail 01/27/86 02 2 

see also - Arkansas fish and Gane Associattion 02/16/86 08 2 

Hunters stmble upon den of rattlesnakes in Logan County cave 02/18/86 06 1 

Alligator m~suring 4 feet opzured in river at Little Rock 02/25/86 05 3 

Huge m1 killed in Qet=urne County 03/0q86 02 2 

Iarge ml killed in Franklin Gounty 03/09/86 03 3 

Child eaten by mlves northwest: o•’ Fbrt Smith in Indian Terr 03/17/86 04 3 

Blue catEish caught in Little Missouri River weighed 65 lb~ 03/30/86 05 2 

Catfish weiaing 200 lb caught in Arkansas River 04/22/86 01 7 

H H Aottaken, J W Calawzy and W B T&rthen are Fish Cbmmrs 04/27/86 05 4 

Fib Grrrranissioner s meet. organize for hsiness 05/0l,/86 05 3 

Dynamiters destrcrying f i& in Ouachita River 06/02/86 03 2 

Judge John Bell had narrow escape •’ran bear he &ot 06/12/86 01 4 

Bear killed after crmting panic on Hobk plantation 07/1l/86 01 6 

Hunting club house being built on Swan Lake 11/07/86 04 4 

WILEX JCHN C 

Marries Mrs mggie Grzy at Jacksonville 

mm r nE 

see also - F&vivaleWileys Cove 

see also - Searcy Gomty-Description and Impressions 

W~KmS SAM 

Wilkins has been gatekeeper at state prison 12 years 

WILKINS wACm 

Marries Miss Sallie Phgnis at Jacksonville 

WILm BNER B 

Judge Williams named to Utah banission 

Williams rmaoes the late James R Bttigrew on Ctmm 

WILtIAMS rnP 

Marries Miss Mary L Stuart at Ozan 

WILL- 

GrnIGE 

see also - Norris M K Mrs Murder Case 

WILLJAM3 HAM 0 

Pulaski Deputy Sheriff shot in railroad strike displte 

WILLM HARRY S 

Mrries Miss Annie E Wilson in Little Rock 

WIUIAFEJE 

see also - Pulaski County-Iblitics and Elections 

W I L L W JAMES A 

Brie•’ axtide on Hackett City editor 

mmm JAMES H 

see also - W itt J T 

WILLINS JOMN 

see also - IQltiple Births 

W I L L M JCdlN P 

Brief article on Greerwood resident 

mnw JmPS MJRDER QISE 

Negro youth found brutally murdered at NEwport 

Negroes thrsaten to lynch Abe Chmbers, suspect in case 

Suspect Abe Chambers mcwed to Jacksonport for safekeeping

Abe Chmrbers found guilty a€ first degree murder 

Abe Chanbers sentenced to hang for murder of Williams 

WILLW MACK 

Accidentally shot to death while hunting 

WILLIAMS m y 

J 

Wjfe oE Go1 Sam Williams dies at fmily residence in LR 

033itmry of Ms Sam Willians 

Will adnitted 'to pobate 

WlUIAMS mmT 

Interview on politics in Southwest Arkansas 

mm SAM W 

see also - Hot Sprinp-Iand Claims 

see also - Winfidd A R 

Speaks at Masonic barbecue at Brryville 

Witute c@ respect for the late Luke E Barber 

WILL- VrnIE 

see also - Sewdl Wlillian 

wmmm J G 

Marries Miss LouLa Jackson at Monticello 

mmcN N m 

Body found under warhouse at Texarkam 

WprtIEORD JAMES WRDER M E 

Williford killed near Mount Vernon ky Mr Reeves 

WILLINXIAM 1m 

see also - Nelson Guy 

WfLGEHAM JrnM 

see also - Nelson John Murder Case 

WILLS R H 

Letter on Arkansas Industrial M v progran 

WILLISWC 


wILm A M 

see aim - Arkansas-History 

WfLscN rnIE E 

see also - Williaans Harry S 

wILm HUIH 

Killed in aotton gin accident in Johnmn Oounty 

Article on horrible death of young Wilson 

WIJLS(TJ JCMN WRDER CASE 

Wilson hot, killell by Sylvester Anthony at Morrilton 

WILm RBEZIT mCN 

Marries Miss Annie Addis at Little Rock 

WILm SAM]& C 

see also - lhventions and Inventors 

WILSCbJ WILLIAM 

Old citizen of Washington munty dies at Rhea's Mil 

mm WILLIE 

see also - Hill William Murder Case 

WINE 

see - Alaoholic Beverages 

WINF'IELD A R 


see also - ZUaoholic Beverages 

see also - Elethodist Church

DATE 

HGE C 

Attacks Mkansas Gazette as a whiskey organ 

Critical. of Arkansas Gazette wer Prchibition Alliance repks 

Continues argument with Gazette wer prohibition 

Takes Gazette to task over prchibition article 

Gazette comments on Wirbidd stand on high license 

Gazette urges Winfield to kick drinkers out of Methodist Ch 

Gazette says Winfidd and W P Grace do not mrrtroT DePn Rare 

Satiriml letter on stance of Win•’ield on pchibition 

Arkansas Democrat supports Wirbidd in feud with Gazette 

Nashville News cmments on tilt wia Gazette 

=tors aontinue to swap j ibes wer Wirdidd-Gazette fuss 

Gazette sees hope for Bro Winfidd 

Editorial merit on press quarrd 

Gazette aocuses Win•’ield of refusing to quote and credit 

Newsppers keep mrflict going over Arkansas Methodist issue 

Arkansas Methodist given credit for printing Gazette article 

May organize third political party 

Gazette says it will bring Bro Winfidd around yet 

Debate wilA Gazette continues wer liquor sales 

Wirdidd says Gazette seeks to force an issue 

Dehte with Arkansas Gazette amtinues 

Win•’ield in mntrwersy with Rev R H Withers 

Details of mntrwersy between Winfield and Withers 

Southern Rising Wave ammats on Whfield stand 

Gazette acmes WirEield of carrying ads for liquor sellers 

Speech against wangelists was made at General Conference 

Speech a€ Wirdield against evangelists in Methodist Church 

WMidd pleads ignorant of liquor f inn ads in his paper 

Win•’ idd, Arkansas Gazette continue to exchange kirk 

War af wads between Gazette and WMidd aontinue 

Correspondent Drab Nazo severely critical cd Winfidd 

Says mmmittee found no ads for liquor sellers in his ppr 

Gazette asks if Winf idd is shameless. drunk or crazy 

Gazette r a i m to each cd long list o•’ cfiarges ky Winfield 

Allegedly checking r mrd of Gazette editor in &m&is 

Gazette says Win•’id,d may be chronic malignant or crazy 

Gazette will trsat Win•’ield as slanderer in future 

Son of Rev Wirdidd attanpts to strike D A Braver with dub 

Winf idd suggests aommitte investigate &ages 

WMield defends his son in attack on Brawer 

Cbrrtrwersy between Wirdield and the Arkansas Gazette ends 

Declares dismssion with Arkansas Gazette is f inihed 

S W Williams and W E lbbey find no liqmr seller ads 

A 1 ittle testimoni d. (editorial) 

Resunes debate with Gazette wer &fe& 

WING DR 

Letter on ground-hog as wathec predictor 

~~ 

see also - Thrasher Will 

WIMMWA 

Russellvill e citizen dies 

WITHERS ELLA 

see also - Moore Russell R 

wmm H R 

a€ liquor license

see also - Umholic Beverages 

wmm P wOOI=Gm 


WTPHERS RB 

see also - EUcnholic Bwerages 

w m ANNIE 

see also - Fones Robert 

WmJT 

Shot, seriously wounded, by Janes H Willizlms in Oorway saloon 03/09/86 a3 1 

WTIT JESSE 


wmms mm 

see also - mrtieLitUe Rock 

wmSBUH; 

Town may m e to railroad crossing, abandon pr esent site 

m F FRED 

Marries Miss Bertha IQlapp in Little Rock 

WCLF JACK MU= 

CASE 

Henry Bone gets 18 yrs in prison for murder uf Jake Bone 

WQFF JAKE 

see - Wolf Jack 

WOMEN 

see also - Arkansas warms Inbtrial Association 

see also - Hughes Sjmon P 

see also - Labor and Wanen 

IWPENS QImTR%l TEMPENWCE UNION 

State amvention held at Beebe 

Praninent persons attend convention 

Meeting in Hot Springs attracts full house 

Chapta organized at Okolona 

WOOD AND WOOD FRmCrS 

%%nhr from southeast Ark elqprted to Liverpool. Ehgland 

Umbermen f ran several states form assn at Texarkana 

Large quantity of walnut lumber shipped f ran Chlona 

Black Rock is enter a€ lmker m ills 

LdPnber f inns mek to force Iron Mtn RR to provide more cars 

Article on need for transportation facilities 

H M Holde discusses woblans of l-men 

More railroad cars arrive to rdieve kicklog 

WWDCD 

Marries Miss Reola Thanpon at Monticello 

wcmc3RRcLLD 

see also - Arkansas-Circuit Court District 10 

see also - Arkansas-Circuit murt Diskrick 10 

msEL 

Marries Miss Larshee at Hope 

WCOD HENRY H 


WOODJB 

see also - CongresHBuse District 4 

WOOIXX)CK JIAZEL 

Ri.es at Hot Springs 

m U F F ALDEN M 

Loses hune, vduable library in fire

WWDWFF OMlNPY 

Stmanary o•’ political news 

WOCKNJFF aOUW - #nITIa RND ELBQIIDNS 

Democrats hold tmnship p-imaries 

Agriculturd. Wh& in dispute wer action of J B Dent 

m F F WILLIAM E JR 

see alao - Ar kansaHlY =surer 

finds oretaker at Woodruff's Big Rock farm murdered 

wOODs JCHN 

Dies in jail at Clarksville 

WOOE6 LEROY 

IXes at Little Rock 

wmxm slFAM3OFIT TRmSPD~DDN 03 

&j J h 

D Adarr~s sells his interest in firm 

mLEY WILLIAM J 

mrries Miss Bnnie Kimbell at Hot Springs 

IKR'mEM RCBrnT WlYIKmS 

see also - Pulaski County--lice 

see also - Pulaski Cbunty-Itllitics and ELections 

Rmtogragh, hie•’ Hog sketch of Pulaski Qmty Sheriff 

INRmEMWB 


woR!rHm WlZlLIAM B 


WRAY ELIZA E 


WR3I;m CHARLES 

mtuary 

WREIITH m 

Dies at Weington. Ark 

WIiDGKTJP 


mmw H 

see also - Little Fbck Chanbex of Oorrnnerce 

WRJGrnWT 

-1 Wrist fies in Maundle Township 

WWT RCBERT MJRDER W E 

Gazette apprwes action of Gw Hu&es in mrdoning Negroes 

G

see also - AxkansaeHistmy 

YELL BRCK!B&D 


YELL mm 

see &so - Starr Belle 

YEU OMIm - FmrrIcs m mmms 

Denocr ats hold township primaries 

Resfits of Democratic primaries not all in 

Danocratic oonvervtion had 

Dmocratic t icket is excellent 

YELL CCUKlT - HlBLIC BUILTXFES AND OFF'ICES 

Cbur t and Clerk s off ice at Dardanelle mwes t 

YELLVJILE 

see also - FireYellville 

Sllmmary of news of ara 







summary o•’ local m s 

Stmunary of local news 

YELLVILE WATCHPRN 


XNLEXFDW JRs 

see also - Social Reading Club of Little Rock 

YORK MATTIE 

see also - Bottcrn Monroe 

mm ms mmTm PSsmIION - Hm' SPRINGS 

Organizational meeting held 

Group never got organized after first meeting 

YOUE MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOGIATION - L n E ROCK 

Statistical reprt of LitKle Rock chapter 

First -1 meting heLd 

YOU= MEW WRETIAN FSSOCIATIDN - OaARK 

Organization growing 

YOUEX; MENS HEJ3rn ASSrnrn 

see also - Par tieLittle Rock 

Meeting to be hdd 

mM;m a3LE 

see also - Starr B ale 

mM;m EEARL 


m 


zmm smm 

see also - Cornelius Jerry

CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS 

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