davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Governor To Speak.

Governor Charles H. Brough will be one of the principal speakers at the meeting of the Mississippi Bar Asso. ciation at Greenville. Miss, May 3. Arkansas Laws and Legislation" will be his subject.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Woman Suffraue Gains.

New York.-With Nebraska added to the suffrage column. it is announced hy the Leslie Woman Suffrage Com mission that the total voting strength of women in the United States now is S,557, ,30S.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Miners To Grow Food.

Fort Worth. Tex.-President W1lk- ins of the eTeXas-Oklahoma-Arkansas miners, announced that 35,000 miners in the Southwest will plant foodstuffs around their homes as part of the na- tion's food army campaign.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Chancellor's Son Lost.

London.-C. J. Law of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers, second son of Andrew Bonar Law. chancellor of the exchequer, is reported wounded in Palestine and missing.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Following a mass meeting of Hen drix College students at Conway, a committee was appointed to determine the advisability of ending the spring term at the school May instead of June 13, in order that students might help at home or in military organiza- tions during the national crisis.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
The Fort Smith FederatI,

The Fort Smith Federation of wo- mems Clubs has taken up with the Business Mems Club plan for pro viding practical marketing scheme whereby produce may be sold here economically The women have taken an active part in having gardens planted in all vacant spaces.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
May 13 "Mothers Day."

In tribute to Mother" Governor Trough issued a proclamation setting aside Sunday, May 13. 1917, as Moth CTS Day
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Preparations are being made here for the arrival of the torpedo boat de stroyers McDonough and Worden. which will anchor at the Arkansos City wharf May 3. and remain until May 8.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Many Boilers Inspected.

p. T. Gillen. state boiler inspector, said that he has completed the inspec- tion of practically half the boilers ID title Rock under his jurisdiction.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The members of the Fl Dorado Board of Health and Mayor Bryant are making survey of this city, No tices will be sent to persons whose premises are unsanitary and unless the orders are compiled with drastic action will be taken.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Army Recruiting Declines.

ington-Although men enlist ed for the regular army are being as sured that they will he held only for the duration of the war, recruiting fig ures show steady decline.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Accountant Appointed.

Gov. Brough appointed Harry Hen nigen of Little Rock a member of the state board of accounts for term ci three years.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Tulsa Bankers Tn Aid

Tulsa, Okla.-Tulsa banks voted 10 take s500,000 of the s2,000.00 in Unit ed States Treasury certificates au. thorized by Congress.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
SHORT ARKANSAS ITEMS.

Several brick buildings are being erected at Leachville by R. A. Nelso.l of Blytheville. One of them will be occupied by the Bank of Leachville.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Sehoolboys between the ages of 12 and F may camp out this spring and work at the same time to pay their expenses If they will pick strawber- ries. according to H. E. Steele. boys' work director of the Y NJ. C. \. Mir. Steele has evolved the plan, follow ing appeals from strawberry planters at MeRae, White county.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Holland Is Neutral

Washington.-Ho has formally notified the State Department that it will maintain strict neutrality in the war between Germany and the United States.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The Jonesboro Camp Fire Girls or. ganizations, Minnetoska and Hachee- homa camps. have adopted resolu- tions pledging the members to refrain from eating meat two days each week as long as the scarcity of food lasts.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Pardon Day Designated.

Gov Trough designated the frst Monday in each month for the consid eration of petitions for pardons.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The first number of the Leachville Star, weekly paper, with B. l.. Alp pleby as editor, has made its appear anee.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
CONGRESS APPROVES CONSCRIPT|ON PLAN
VOLUNTEER PLAN IS LOST IN BOTH HOUSES BY BIG MAJOR
 ITY-llQUOR IS BARRED.
ROOSEVELT WINS IN SENATE
Former President Would Be Permitted By Upper Body To Raise Four ln- fantry Divisions For Service
 in France.


'
 Washington. - Senator Hard ings amendment to the army bill designed to permit Col. Roosevelt to raise four infantry divisions to
 go to the European battle front g was adopted by the Senate. 56 to 3f Many Democrats voted for the amendment. !"
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

total crop of strawberries foI shipment of 1000 cars is predicted fo; this season from Jonesboro, as against 1,400 to 1,500 in 1916.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

A letter has been received fror Congressman T. H. Caraway, sayin, that the Postoffiee Department will send new flag to be raised above the federal building at Earle.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
Call New Mexico Guards.

Washinston-Th First regiment of infantry and battery of Artillery. New Mexico National Guard, were ordered into the federal service.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03
To Close Port At Nlnhf-

New Orleans.-The port of New Or leans will be kept closed to shipping from D. m. to a. m. daily.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The erection of a new boys dormj tory to house all male students and to replace the present row of rented cot tage is planned by Henderson-Brown College of Philadelphia.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Waldo property owners will lay about five miles of concrete walks this summer.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

TheShorthorn Breeders Association the Poultry Breeders Association ana the Searcy County Farmers Associa tion will hold a meeting at Marshall May 5.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The Huntsville Democrat says the old broad ford of War Eagle, which has been considered the safest cross. ing of that well-known stream, has been washed out by a recent rise and where formerly there was a graveiiy shoal, there Is now deep hole The broad ford has been used ever since the white man came to Madison coun- ty and probably before.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The Sunday closing law was en- forced at Camden for the first time m years. By order of the prosecuting attorney all drug stores, cold drink stands and similar places were doing no business
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Suit on behalf Of the state was filed In the circuit court at Bentonville to recover 526 acres of land situated near Colville as school land. The property was purchased in 1866 by Nelson Cab bert from the state and in 1872 the state in a suit filed in Pulaski county foreclosed on the property on a mort gage. The land is now divided into several fine farms
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

During an electrical storm the cupe la of the new Christian church st Hi vase was struck by lightning. Only slight damage was done.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

J. T. Owens. former sheriff of Law. renee county. had a bit of lead remov- cd from his left arm recently. The lead was in the form of bullet and was lodged in MT. Owens arm during battle with posteffice robbers a. Pocahontas more than four years ago.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

More than 5000 barrels of radishes have been shipped from Blevins thh season.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Girls of the graduating class at Fort Smith High School this year, 70 in number, will adhere to the rule of simplicity in gradation gowns Se- niors in the domestic science depart ment will make their own clothes.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Lightning struck clothes line at the residence of O. H. P. Allredge near Siloam Springs and broke the line into small pieces. none as much as foot in length, but did no dam age to the residence or to anything else on the premises.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Citizens of Eudora cut a cypress tree 62 feet 10 inches in height from a brake near the town, hauled it in and erected 1t in front of the postoffice as flag pole. A huge American flag has been ordered for the pole.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

William c. Brown, son of Samuel Brown, who lives near Mansfield. was found last week after he had wander ed eight days in the mountains, where he had lost his way. He was weak from lack of food. but is little the worse for the experience.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

George Marshall of Oregon county. Missouri. was fined s1.00o by Justice L. P Fraysher of Mammoth Springs, for bringing whiskey into Arkansas. This was tse first conviction here un- der the bone dry law.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

With the matriculation of several new students, the enrolment at the State Normal School at Conway reach. cd ATS, the largest in the schools his tory
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Little Rock bakers announced that the old five cent loaf of bread will hereafter be sold for six cents and the regular 10 cent loaf for 12 cents.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Charles L. Small of Union City walk ed 23 miles to Fort Smith and en- listed in the United States army. He passed the physical examination and was sent to Little Rock.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Rison is now lighted by electricity. The current is furnished by the plant at Fordyce.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The first box of strawberries of the season were brought to Searcy by ]. N. Price. who lives in the western part of Searcy. MT. Price has about three acres In berries, the first to ripen being the Excelsior variety.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Under the supervision of A. c. Ora ham. county farm demonstrator, d mass meeting was held at Charleston to organize campaign for more food and feed.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The new so horsepower auto fire truck for Harrison, carrying 2,000 feet of hose, an extension ladder and sev. eral extinguishers, has arrived and has been tested
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The Bentonville Civic Committee of tha Community Club is making a cru. sade against dandelions. Everybody is urged to dig up the plants before the seed natures
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The act passed by the last Legisla- ture making many important changes In assessing property, both real and personal, is causing much confusion throughout the state.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

The directors of Tupelo Drainage District near Conway have awarded to the Blodgett Construction Com pany of Kansas the contract for ad- ditfonal drainage work, amounting to about s12,000
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

Some Germans who live on Bear Creek, north of Harrison. raised a German flag in that nefghborhood sev- eraf days ago and it was immediately riddled with bullets by the natives.
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

cd from his left arm recently. The lead was in the form of bullet and was lodged in MT. Owens arm during a battle with postoffiee robbers a. Pocahontas more than four years ago
 Lightning struck clothes line at the residence of O. H. P Allredge near Siloam Springs and broke the line into small pieces, none as much as foot in length, but did no dam age to the residence or to anything else on the premises.
 George Marshall of Oregon county, Missouri. was fined s1,000 by Justice l.. P. Fraysher, of Mammoth Springs, for bringing whiskey into Arkansas This was tse first conviction here un- der the bone dry law.
 Charles l.. Small of Union City walk ed g miles to Fort Smith and en- listed in the United States army. He passed the physical examination and was sent to Little Rock.
 The Bentonville Civic Committee of tha Community Club is making cru. sade against dandeiions. Everybody is urged to dig up the plants before the seed natures.
 The new SO horsepower auto fire truck for Harrison, carrying 2.000 fee. af 1efa iu eral extinguishers, has arrived and has been tested.
 With the matriculation of several new students. the enrolment at the State Normal School at Conway reach. ed ATS, the largest in the schools his tory
 Rison is now lighted by electricity The current is furnished by the plant at Fordyce.
 Citizens of Eudora cut a cypress tree 62 feet 10 inches in height from a brake near the town, hauled it in and erected 1t in front of the postoffice as flag pole. A huge American flag has been ordered for the pole.
 William c. Brown, son of Samuel Brown, who lives near Mansfield. was found last week after he had wander ed eight days in the mountains. where he had lost his way He was weak from lack of food. but is little the worse for the experience
 The Sunday closing law was en- forced at Camden for the first time in years. By order of the prosecuting attorney all drug stores, cold drink stands and similar places were doing no business.
 The Jonesboro Camp Fire Girls or. ganizations, Mnnetoska and Hachee- homa camps. have adopted resolu- tions pledging the members to refrain from eating meat two days each
The Monticellonian., 1917-05-03

structions to open a campaign for en- listment in the engineer reserve corps of the United States army Hc was recommended for appointment by the chief engineer of the Wa Depart ment, notice of his selection stated.
 The Fort Smith Federation of Wo- mems Clubs has taken up with the Business Mems Club a plan for pro yiding practical marketing scheme whereby produce may be sold here economically The women have taken an active part in having gardens planted in all vacant spaces.
 Thomas Oastler was selected orator and Miss Louise Earl reader and Miss Jane Luce pianist, at a preliminary contest held at the Philadelphia High School. to represent the school in the Camden cup contest and later to com pete in the state meet held in Little Rock early in May
 The members of the Fl Dorado Board of Health and Mayor Bryant are making a survey of this city No tices will be sent to persons whose premises are unsanitary and unless the orders are complied with drastic action will be taken.
 Girls of the graduating class at Fort Smith High School this year. 70 in number, will adhere to the rule of simplicity in gradation gowns. Se- niors in the domestic science depart ment will make their own clothes.
 The first box of strawberries of the season were brought to Searcy by l. N. Price, who lives in the western part of Searey. MT. Price has about three acres in berries, the first to ripen being the Excelsior variety.
 The directors of Tupelo Drainage District near Conway have awarded to the Blodgett Construction Com pany of Kansas the contract for ad- ditional drainage work, amounting to about s12,o00.
 Some Germans who live on Bear Creek, north of Harrison. raised a German flag in that efghborhood sev- eral days ago and it was immediately riddled with bullets by the natives.
 The act passed by the last I,egisla- ture making many important changes In assessing property, both real and personal, is causing much confusion throughout the state.
 Under the supervision of A. c. Ora ham. county farm demonstration d. mass meeting was held t.t Charleston to organize campaign for more food and feed.
 Little Rock bakers announced that the old five cent loaf of bread will hereafter be sold for six cents and the regular 10 cent loaf for 12 cents.
 Following a mass meeting of Hen drix College students at Conway, committee was appointed to determine the advisability of ending the spring term at the school May instead of June 13, in order that students might help at home or in military organiza- tions during the national crisis.
 The erection of new boys dormi- tory to house all male students and 10 replace the present row of rented cot tage is planned by Henderson-B Brown College of Philadelphia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
PORTUGAL REVOLT IS
AN INDIRECT AID TO
GERMANY. IS CLAIM
Insurrection Can Only be of Bene-
fit to the Toutons, According to
Paris Press; Leaders Thrown
Into Prison.


Paris uro I- Tho situation IN
Portugal inspires more apprehension
l- further "details arrive concerning
the recent revolutionary uphcav1l II
is felt 90 bear disuuieting rcscmb-
lance tu the first act of the work
mou'- and soldiers dcloputr- IN Rus
<ll.
uI S,doniu pues. who fomcnt"d the
revolution the Maun. correspondent
says. has put under lock and key
President Machado and Premier Co.'S
tt. the two men tu whom HortugHls
entry into the war on the side pf the
ulics is du, Fhc correspondent says
Scuor Costa has % strong majority in
parliament while the opposition which
hJs oVcrthruWu him has very slight
support n the electoral body Mach
ado Snuchus the rebel leader whn
is one of the men VITO has taken
power the correspondent adds. has
been in prison since December 1915.
While not accusing the members
ur the new government Of working
knowingly for Germany. the Matin
points out that the iusurrectiun was
directed against the most trustv
Friends Of the allies. and say, that as
long a- anarchy ls likely 20 result
30 cam only Doe of benefit 20 Germany
and 90 have % serious effect ON the
whole OF the Ihcrnuu peninsula Il
uuN Dos giving dangerous encourage
m,nt 90 tho ChmyIui~t~ iu the Span
! ,~h military uutas. who are ever
rrlmup of conquest ot Portugal
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
FUNDS USED
TO STIR UP REVOLT
IN INDIA. CHARGED
Chicago Millionaire Tells of Ad.
vanoing Money to Jewellers to
Purchase Oriental Antiques;
Spent by Conspirators.
~ A.soelalrd rr.ss


san Francisco, Dec. l2- lndica-
uohs 81 the extent of German fnau-
.cinl transactions In this country in
cldent to the alleged conspiracy TO
foment revolution AGAINST British rule
In lntia were brought out again to-
day n the United states distric,
court at the trial Of 80 persons
charged with conspiracy
William Wins millionaire land
nwncr os Chicago. "a friend of baron
Hans Won Reiswitz, former acting
German consul general in Chicago,
testified that a. the har0ns request
we had advanced X4U.0OO in two
idon,hs TO q Chicago teweier for let
ters Of credit dispatched to Manila
and Oriental cities for the ostensiblc
purpose of purchasing Oriental an.
tiuues The prosecution charged
this money went to Hindu agents
of 'hc alleged conspiracy The prose-
cutiou introduced further papers
seized Dos federal officers in the New
York office Of Wolf Won lgel former
confidential representative of the
German embassy at Washington.
Among these was t memorandum
that the prosecution alleged showed
that Won lgel bad paid $1,000 to phl-
rcndra Nath Sarkar. one Of the Hin
du defendants
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
nATTLE At TNMSNoNKA
UtpOItTIsD VERY SENERt

London. Dec. l2.--The fighting nt
Tnmanoyka. according 10 the Reuter-
dispatch from Petrograd. appears i'
have been between detachments "f
anti. BolsheviH shock battaiions ani
local troops. assisted hy sahors. red
guards. infantry and armorvd ra'"
sent uom Petrograd. and troops p"m
Khu"kny The Hussko Sluvc "f pct
rograd gays the fighting lasted all day
ana an night II adds thar u WAS very
severe and that there were great
number Of CaAuRltics.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
AUSTRIAN BATTLESHIP
ToRPEDoED AND SUNK;
MOST OF CREW SAVED

Hr Associated Press
London Dec o. Tho Austrian
ntul.-n.p Wien vas urpoaocd and
sunN sunday night according to O.
Nnuna official statement received iu
Amsterdam Jul forwarded ny the
nurI N,u- Most of me crew were
.Ig,'
TN, WrDshlp Wion displaced -
f... HnN vJs Nu8 down Boo 1898. she
nUa . complement, Df igI mcu. Her
mr-..r suns were four ga inch and
$3.50 H.u uuH she had four torpedo
fuH.. lnutr the water
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
HEAVY SNOW INiI. WILL
INIT NISTiiItN ADN t\tI

With the French Armies IN Italy,
Tuesday Dec ll--SuuW. which has
boon eagerly waited and lous d"'aNcd,
began tu mu this morning In the
mountain district where the Nus'ro
t;,ruI,n armie. are striving To- break
through TIM beginning ot the sn""
fan adds to the optimism oi those wh"
have been confident that the drive
would We checked Within IT'S present
limits
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
70 DISTINCT EARTH
SHOCKS RECORDED
At DENVER TODAY
Tremors Began at 3 3.56 This Morn.
ing and Lasted Two and a Half
Minutes Idaho Falls, Ida, Also
Felt Them; No Damage.
~ Assor'st"d rtcss

pnvcr. col. Dee t2 Twenty dis
tirct earth shocks we're recorded ou
the sismorraph ai Sacred Heart COLI
lege early TODAY and Father A. W
Forstali in charge of observations
said he believed the disturbance crn-
tered 40 some point on this continen,
The tremors hogan az - u. m. and
lasted two and one half minutes. The
direction was northwest
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
ROI SIITNIKI DEFEATED
UN COSS ACkS. REPORT

London, Dec. Reports uf rent-
ing ut Mohilry. Russian general head
quarters between troops newly arrived
there AMI the lolshcvik garrison
were received in pctrogrud Monday
according To- the correspondent of the
Times II is also reported thn' shock
natauou- and Cos-pck- advancing ON
MohHcv citshcd with the Hul-hoNllN.
who were defeated
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-12
TRIES TO SHIP CORN
INTO MEXICO; rs HELD
FOR THE GRAND JURY

Eagle Pass Tex Pee le rharged
with violation Of the export license
regulations Jose Gomez, general man
agcr of the llarlnera Del Nurse Com
pany of Predns Negrns. Mexico,
was arrested today. lie furnished
S. o0o bond tor his appearance hefore
the grand iury Gomez II said TO have
attempted to ship two carloads 4
corn into Mexico.