The Van Buren press., 1893-01-14


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Of;be.e. are white women 10 negro xomen.
|. p~esrs dissaiss;ar This subiecs permit me u
state that II ia your Judgement the lease s-s-
te d saouIa be continued You will SIN find
much ;exS1ntnu Eercsssxy thai VII require
ys.Y ,rsst c1refel consideration. and usxe
mon Won the importance OF taking I'd this
subject The arrest moment possible
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q VIZ hssefee 70 WEI Gnse q eHlNAs. Since
anecte ms<fiAp pots e0suncr 80 pro
etceR - Aeti - - NE ~ efefy eesa'odi'ys
OF me county
sothins tehds % iai % CREATE saiues VI 70
increase or diminish ine same Farmers are
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on more satisfactory transportation.
River Transportation has many advantages,
but Is not suficient. The state Is not sum
ciaptsy supplied With railroads to encourage
IN development OF our rich and varied mineral
and tispber RESOURCES. or the proper cultivation
Il our srrtiIe sofl II would therefore be unxise
- 6ass avs that would embarrass this interest
and thus hinder the extension Of railroads in
A6rf state.
Railroad property IL taxable and valuable.
and for this additional reason, Arkansas should
offer fair Inducements TO extend that enterprise
within her bounds. About one ninth OF all the
,ns Maid into the sIstezstreasuryz now. In col
| lected from railroad property. ~
Il wouf1 he almost impossible TO pass any
number OF bills that would cover the entire
ground and ali is complications. and do equal
Justice 10 both shipper and carrier
Our present laws which depend on Individual
enforcement arc practicfily worthless.
a Raj road tom n,fssiou. composetl of three
men OF we'll established problty. who own no
railroad interest whatever. 70 be elected BIZ the
General Assembly or appointed by the Gov.
error and approved by the Senate. belIeye To
be theHsst means Of securing the desired end.
1 therefore recommend the establishment OF
sueh q corr mission with fail norsr To reDnlase
rates hear and Determine complaints. and 10
meet eyery exaesncy that may arise.
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No agency Is more successful In building up
ne general interest," 10 any country tnan spirit
o. harmony ana unity Of sentiment with Its cit
izrns, ana hothing tends 80 var TOWARDS increas-
ing this friendly feeling IS local trade and fire.
qnent communion OF me INHABITANTS win each
otner, either In business or social way. 80 II
ttpv De said that good roads lead through good
md happy communities 10.
IN some parts Of Arkansas II has been con
sidered almost impossible 10 build and main
tain good roads. The subject has been dis
cussed :. great iehgIn ny tne Lsgisia'ure' Inc
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~ pul,isc roads air davs In 4 vesr shou,d no, he
changed.
County courts should be required TO levy one
mill tar for road purposes. with p-a,er aeon.
ouy this could be done.
10 make efYectusl such road lava each county
should have board or committees 10 super,u.
intend and direct mis- work. This board shonld
receive no other pay than exemption from
road and Jury duty.
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