As a special thank you to everyone for their encouragement and kind words during the past few years while compiling the series of books entitled Obituraries, Death Notices and News Items Extracted from the Van Buren Press, I have put the extractions for January 11, 1896 to May 30, 1896 in their entirety on line on my personal website. The list of names included in these extractions can be viewed below and to view the extractions, go to the link at the bottom of my e-mail, click on Newspaper books and scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "1896". Enjoy!! 1 13th Arkansas 19 A A PRIZED RELIC 31 Adair, Gano 10 Adams, Mrs. S M 1 Allen, Captain John 25, 30 Allen, John 20 Allen, Percy 31 Alma Cemetery 1, 21 Alma Leader 23 Anderson, J R 10 ANOTHER ROBBERY AND DOUBLE MURDER NEAR UNIONTOWN- INT EH INDIAN TERRITORY 7 Austin, Mrs. George 21 B Bacon, Henry 2, 3, 20, 22 Barker Township 3, 20 Barnes, J C 6 Barrier, Mrs. 21 Battle of Pea Ridge 20 Battle of Shiloh 19 Baxter, Jinks 10 Benson, J F 5 Benson, Myrtie 5 Bland, Richard L 32 Board of Health 18 Bolling, W R 22 Boone, W E 13 Bostick, W C 22 Botts, Lew 15 Boyd, H J 20 Braggs, Indian Territory 10, 21 Branson, J H 19 Britt, Henry 31 Brodie, Dave 30 Buck Gang 14, 22 Buck, Rufus 14, 22 BURGLARY AT RUDY 5 Bushong, Dr. J S 31 Byers, T T 9 C Camp McIntosh, U C V 25, 30 Cathey, Dr. 32 Cherokee Bill 13, 14, 16 CHEROKEE BILL EXECUTED 14 Cherokee Citizenship Association 8 Cherokee Claimants 13 Cherokee Law 22 Cherokee Nation 11, 14 Chewee, Jack 10 Chewie, Jack 11 Clegg, Lizzie E 32 Clegg, Miss Mary 26 Coffin Nails 21 Collins, Wm 7 Columbian Club 23 Comstock, Randolph 7 Comstock, Tom 7, 10 Confederates in Crawford County 16 Confederates of Crawford County 16 Cook Gang 16 Cooper, Fred E 15 Cornelius, Mrs. N F 15, 30 Cornelius, N F 23 Crockett, Mrs. James 8 Crowley, George 2 D Daughters of the Confederacy 21, 25, 26 DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 32 Davis, Ed 14 Davis, Louie 14, 22 Davis, Lucky 14, 22 Decherd, Ben 18, 26, 31 DECORATION DAY NOTES 30 Deputy Marshal LaForce 5 Dibrell, Dr. 1 Drake, Edwin L 23 Drake, Mrs. Hattie 23 Drennen, Colonel John 28 Duckworth, Pulaski 17 Dutch Mills, Washington County 8 DuVal, Ben T 13 DuVal, Captain William 13 E Ewing, Tom 9 F Fairview Cemetery 25 Federal Grand Jury 9 Flowers, Rev. G W 29 Floyd, Charles 1, 5 Fort Gibson, Indian Territory 6, 31 Fort Smith Hospital 19 Foster, Josiah 15 G Garrett, Wallace 1 GEORGE WARD HANGS 2 Glass, Mack 7, 9 Goldsby, Crawford 14 Grand River Bridge 31 Graves of Confederate Heroes 25 H Haile, Mrs. Hugh 7 Hale, H B 20 Hameister, Carl 15, 21 Hameister, H M 15 Harvey, T L 9 Hawkins, Robert 11 Henry, Tip 17 Hill, Joe M 25 Hill, Joseph M 29 Hinkle, Ed 15 Holden, J S 23 Hollis, Dick 8 Hollis, Mrs. Catherine 8 Hood, Tank 12 Huckleberry, A H 23 Huckleberry, Judge J H 23 I Indian Agent 13 Indian Territory 7, 10, 12, 18, 20, 23 Indian Territory Department Encampment, G A R 19 Isaacs, Webber 11 J Jackson, Sid 24 JAIL DELIVERY 23 Johnson, R B 5 Jones, J T 20 Jones, Jack 9 July, Naomi 14, 22 K Kansas & Arkansas Valley Railroad 14 Keating, Lawrence 15 Kerr, F G 31 Kester, Josiah 5 KILLING AT BRAGGS, I T 20 Kimbrough, J A 20 King, Colonel J P 16 Kissie, J D 17 L Ladies’ Columbian Club of Van Buren 27 Lasley, Jim 8 Lasley, Judge 9 Lasley, Lacy 7 Lawson, George 22 Little, Rex 8 Lloyd, Rich 21 Lockhart, Andy 8 Lucky, Buz 5 M Madden, Thomas R 21 Madden, Tom 22 Maddox, George T 20 Marshal Crump 13 Marshal, W H 9 Mary Lee Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy 32 McAlester, Indian Territory 20 McGee, Captain Tom 30 McIntosh, General 20 McKenny, Mrs. M E 9 McLaughlin Lake 11 McLean, Frank 25 McNeely, Colonel James A 19 McWilliams, Sam 16 Melton, Ernest 14 Merrill, W T 31 Meyer, Mrs. H A 25, 32 Miles, O L 25 Miles, Oscar L 29 Miller, Dan 6 Miller, Lucy 6 Miller, Mose 21 Miller, Wm 18 Montague, Charles 31 Montague, Mrs. C C 13 Moore, General D W 26, 29 Morgan, Barnes 6 Morgan, Mrs. Mary L 6 Morgan, Sammie 6 Mosteller, George 30 Muldrow Register 23 Muskogee Court 10 N Natural Dam 8, 19 Neal, Francis M 19 Nicodemus, J W 23 Nicodemus, Will 10 NO MORE SMALL POX AT VINITA 18 O O’Bryan, Arnold 18 O’Kane, Will 20 Oklahoma District 5 Old Settlers 13 Old Settlers Association 13 Osage Council 7 Osage Indian 6 P Paine, Dr. F M 1 Point Gun Club 11 Q Queen City Band 26, 32 Queen City Cornet Band 25, 30 R Randolph, Ben 6 Randolph, Mrs. Ben 6 Redland, Indian Territory 1, 19 Reed, J F 1 Reed, Mrs. Harmon 1 Roberts, Charley 31 Roberts, R S 31 Robertson, Mrs. J J 12 Rogers, John 13 Rushing, W H 16 S Sallisaw Star 21 Salvation Army 23 Sampson, Sam 14, 22 Scantlin, Lee 24 Sheriff of Sequoyah District 10 Shibley Switch 21 SHOCKING TRAGEDY 17 Simcoe, John 16 Simpson, Hugh 5, 20 Simpson, Walter 5 Small Pox 16, 19 SMALL POX 18 Smallpox 15 Smets, C J 10 Smith, A J 17 Smith, Alvis 18, 31 Smith, Jack 17 Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth 18 Spoon, W 13 Stevens, Hiram 22 Stevenson, Hiram 10 Stewart, Ed 30 T Tall, Alexander 6 Teague, Mrs. W R 6 Texas Confederate Battery 30 Tinney, Watt 8 TURNER HANGS 11 Turner, Jesse Jr. 31 Turner, Mrs. Judge 26 Turner, Pruitt 11, 21 TWO MORE KILLED 10 U U S Marshal Nix 5 U S Supreme Court 5 V Van Buren Foundry 23 Vann, Joe 9 Verdigris Kid 11, 16 Veterans of Camp McIntosh, U C V 26 Vickery, John 6 Vickery, Lillie 6 Vickery, May 6 Vinita, Indian Territory 15, 16, 18 W Wallace, T L 13 Ward, George 2, 20 Washington Monument 27 Washington, Martha 27 Watts, Mrs. W J 8 West, Mrs. 3 Wilkey, Ed 22 Wilkie, Ed 14 Williams, Rev. A H 2, 12, 26 Wood, George R 18 Wood, Harry 10 Woolum, Will 30 Fran Alverson Warren e-mail: [email protected] 479-369-2703 http://www.crawfordcountyarkansas.net/