Shown below is the index to the 1912 Van Buren Press Newspaper: 1 110-watt Tungsten Lights 15 14th U S Cavalry 5 2 200 SPECIALS TO FORCE "DRY LAW" 13 25th Parallel Trail 8 A Adams, Mrs. Wm 35 Adams, Robert 32 Adkins, Frank 39 Albertson, Clyde 38 Alexander, Mrs. Mary 33 Alexander, Mrs. W J 28 Alexander, Rev. G C 37 Allen, Charles 31 Allen, Ford 44 Allen, Mrs. E T 44 Allen, Mrs. R P 17, 35 Allen, Professor F J 31 Allen, Victor 31 Arbuckle Island 6, 11 Arkansas College 19 ARKANSAS WIDOW WANTS A HUSBAND 46 Arnold, Captain Tom 17 Arnold, Fletch 17 Arnold, Tom 11 B Bab, Miss Fay 33 BABY WAS DESERTED 19 Bagett, J J 30 Bank of Alma 11 Barlow, J T 13 Barron, Dave 35 Bates, J F E 39 Bates, Rev. J F E 23, 24, 35, 36, 42, 44 Baxter, John 31 Beard, Miss Allison 42 Beard, T L 42 Bentley, M R 21 Berry, E C 31 Berry, J L 25 Berry, Juanita 31 Blakemore, Dr. J E 45 Blunt, General 9 Bolen, Mrs. Wm 38 Boling, Mrs. Carrie 11 Bolling, Captain W R 11 Bone, Rev. W J 5 Bornstein, Barney 1 Bostick, Mrs. Sallie 39 Bradford, John 11, 29 Bradford, John "Uncle" 29 Bradford, Mrs. John 11 Brannan, Clifford 34 Branson, J H 12 BRIDGE LIGHTED 15 Britt, Fred 4 Brodie, Miss Bess 33 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen 24 Brown, A A 14 Brown, George 29 Brown, Miss Virginia 27 Bryan, Louie 26, 37 Bryan, Miss Bertha 11 Bryant, Eli "Uncle" 43 Bryant, Fannie 34 Burke, O C 16 Burkett's Grove 43 Burns, J E 29 Burrows, Mrs. H M 33 Burson, Mrs. E F 14 Burson, Mrs. G L 14 Burson, Nathan 17 Bushmaier, W A 26 Bushong, Arthur 20, 27 Bushong, C 27 Bushong, Charles 20 Bushong, Dr. J S 20, 27 Bushong, J A 20, 27 Bushong, J T 27 Bushong, Miss Rena 20 Bushong, Miss Rennah 27 Bushong, R A 20, 27 Bushong, W L 20, 27 Byars, J P 11 C Cabell, Major A S 33 Cabell, Mrs. Mary A 33 Camp J T Stuart, U C V 16 Campbell Heirs 6 Campbell, Andy 6 Campbell, Elberta 33 Capps Family 28 Capps, William 28 Captain Davidson Cavalry 13 Captain Joel Foster's Company 13 Captain Perkins' Company 13 Carson, Mrs. Julia 5 Carson, U 5 Cason, George 1, 2 Cathcart, E R 35 Cazort Plantation 38 Cazort, G T 31 Cazort, Miss Vivian 31 Cazort, Ralph 30, 31 Clark, Bowlin 6 Clark, Charles 6 Clark, Colonel Adam 41 Clark, Earl 6 Clark, John 6 Clark, Roy 6 Clark, Will 6 Cole, W A 26 Collier, Charles 24 Collier, G W 24 Collins, Earnest 23 Colonel John T Humphrey's Company of Riflemen 13 Commercial Hotel 34 Company B, 4th Mississippi Volunteer Infantry 15 Comstock, G M 40 Condit, Pete 39 Confederate Army 12, 19, 43 Confederate Medal 17 Confederate Officer 34 Confederate Reunion 46 Confederate Soldiers 17 Confederate Veteran 27 Confederate Veterans Association of Van Buren 17 Connell, Rev. 37 Connell, Rev. Joseph 6, 38 Cooley, Mrs. Clyde 32 Cordell Farm 18 Cornish, Mrs. Melvel 33 Coughlan, John 13 Coughlan, Miss Elizabeth 13 Coughlan, Miss Mary 13 Coughlan, Mrs. Johana 13 COUNTRY HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE 18 Crane, Rev. J L 16 Crawford County Bank 19 Crawford, Major P W 24 Creekmore, Mrs. Lynch 25 Cusack, Mrs. W C 46 D Daniels, Thomas 35 Daniels, Will 35 Daughters of the Confederacy 16 Davis, Murphy 4 Davis, T B 4 Dean, J M 15 Dearmore, N T 45 DEATH OF DAVID WALKER MOORE 19 DEATH OF JAMES M DEAN 15 Deshaso, S 13 Dewitt, Mrs. Charley 34 Douglass, George 38 Douglass, Mrs. George 14 DR PETERS GETS THE LIMIT 14 Drennen Family 7 Drennen, Charles H 10 Drennen, John 8, 10 Dunham, J S 28, 42, 43 Dunham, Joseph Starr 40, 41 Dunn, Mrs. W G 44 DuVall, Mrs. Dora 42 E Early, F T R 30 Early, Mrs. 20 Early, Mrs. M E 27 Early, Rev. T R 27 Echols, Irene 25 Echols, Obediah 25 Edgar, Mrs. Mollie 36 Edmondson, T W 13, 42 Edmondson, Tom 5 Electric Park 30 END OF A NOBLE LIFE 16 England, Miss Fannie 36 England, W T 9, 36 Eno, Miss Clara B 13, 21, 25 Epperson, H H 38 F Faber, H C 11 Fairview Cemetery 4, 6, 19, 23, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 42 Federal Army 41 Fennessy, Fred 5 Fields, Andrew 47 Fine, Mrs. Hamilton 43 First National Bank of Long Beach, California 17 Fithian, Margaret 33 Fithian, Mrs. E B 33 Flanigan, Mrs. Maggie 14 Flowers, W F 45 Forest Park Cemetery 24 Forrest's Cavalry 24 Fort Wright, New York 30 France, Mrs. F L 46 FREE BRIDGE OPEN TO TRAFFIC 7 Fry, Judge J W 17 Fry, Miss Mary 33 Furry, Mrs. P W 29 Furry's Switch 30 G Galloway, A M 4 Garrison Creek Oil & Gas Company 18 Gathright, Rev. M F 43 Gee, J W 37 Gee, Mrs. G T 37 Gill Cemetery 20, 24, 27, 30, 32, 37, 38, 39 Goins, J W 30 Gossau, Miss Grace 39 Grammar, Mrs. J S 44 Griffith, Scott, Bostick, Pennywright & Co. 9 Gurley, M M 18 H Haley, E W 26 Haley, Will 39 Hammock, S M 6 Hanna, Joe 23 Hatfield, John 25 Hawkins, Ben 22, 26 Hayman, H C 9 Hays, Mrs. Dora 34 Hedrick, Mrs. Frank 32 Helm, Ola 19 Henderson, Eugene 42 Henderson, J N 43 Henderson, Mrs. Ensign 11 Higgs, Ira 47 Hightower, Will 5 Hill, L M 26 Hillman, Mrs. Clark 22 Hindman's Legion 12 Hixon, Martha 31 Hofstetter, Julius 28 Hofstetter, Miss Anna 28 Hoke, General F 34 Horn, S W 46 Horner, Albert Aurelius 12 Horner, H S 12 Horner, Major John J 12 Horner, S H 12 Hoyle, W B 11 Hynes, Dr. 42 I Indian Prohibition 13 Indian Territory 13 J J T Stuart, U C V, 19 Jackson, Mrs. Mattie 24 Jackson, R L 24 James, Frank 16 James, Jesse 16 James, Tom 16 Johnson, Mrs. Rachel 5 Johnson, Sheriff John 2 K Kagy, J D 12 Key, Rev. S S 27 Kidd, Harry 38 Killingsworth Cemetery 25 KILLS WIFE AND SELF 21 Kimes, Leander 26 King, W A 10 Knights and Ladies of Honor 23 Knights of Macabee 23 KNOCKED INTO RIVER BY ROBBER 23 Knott, Robert 45 Knotz, John 16 L Lacy, Miss Blanche 30 Lacy, Mrs. A H 17 Lacy, Mrs. Alex 30 Lane, A J 26 Lark, Rev. Julian 25 Lasater, Mrs. N A 43 Lee, General 34 Leslie, Mrs. Robert 11 Lewis, J W 47 Lincoln, Miss Blanche 28 Lobdill, C F 38 Lotedale, R S 45 Lotedale, Willie 45 Love, Mrs. Phoebe 46 Lucas, Dr. 5 Lucas, Giles 29 Lynde, Mrs. C F Lynde 5 M Mace, Mrs. Jake 28 Maddox, George T 33 Maddox, Nott 33 Maddox, Sid 35 Maillaux, Mrs. F A 30 Marlar, Captain 26 Martin, W J 18 Mary Baldwin College 27 Mary Lee Chapter, U D C 13 Mathews, Mrs. Minnie 17, 21 Matlock, Mrs. A S 44 Matlock, Mrs. E L 15 Matlock, Rufus 26 Matthews, George 34 Mayfield, Miss Naomi 15 McEachin, Mrs. F L 14 McGaugh, Mrs. B F 21 McPherson, Mrs. Emma 35 Merrill, Harry 30 Merrill, Miss Louise 5 Merrill, S G 5 Meyer, Colonel H A 14 Meyer, H A 5 Meyer, H A Jr. 25 Meyer, Lieutenant H A Jr. 17 Meyer, Miss Kate 17 Meyer, Miss Lil 17 Meyer, Mrs. Henry A 16 Meyer, Mrs. Mary McGee 21 Miller, Miss Florence 27 Miller, Mrs. S A 15 Miller, Rev. W B 44 Mock, James 30 Moore, Benjamin 19 Moore, Charley 32 Moore, Colonel D W 19 Moore, D W Jr. 19 Moore, Emily 19 Moore, Mary 19 Moore, Norman 19 Moore's Rock 19 Moses, Mrs. Lucy 32 Moses, Mrs. Vina 32 Moses, Victor 32 Moss, Sammy 32 Moss, Will 32 Mullen & Clinton's Saloon 9 MURDER AND LYNCHING AT MULDROW 1 Murta Morgue 30 Murta, C J 5 N Natural Dam 12 Neal, John 20 Neal, Margaret 19, 20 Neal, Ralph 19 Nettles, Mrs. Charles 4 Newman, Major Charles Gordon 40 NO HOPE FOR McCURTAIN MINERS 14 O Oliver Springs 25 Oliver Springs Cemetery 30 Oliver Springs Road 43 Order of Rising Star 39 OUT OF WORK 18 P Pacific Coast 8 Pacific Electric Depot 19 Pacific Ocean 23 Pape, Henry 22 Pape, Mrs. Henry 22 Parchman, Dr. W L 29 Park Cemetery 34 Parks, Irwin 30, 31, 34 Parrot, J R 16 PASSING OF THE CAROLINE-LAST OF THE FERRY FLEET 7 Payne, W S 46 Pedley, Mrs. Norman 25 Peevyhouse Cemetery 16, 18, 47 Pennington, James 37 Pennington, James I 46 Pennington, Mrs. Rhoda 46 Pennywit, George 9 Pennywit, Will 6, 9 Peters, Dr. John R 14 Peters, John 4 Peters, Rev. Willard 25 Phillips Point 8 Phillips, Thomas 8 Pitcock, J A 11 Pool, M P 29 Potts, Mrs. T C 35 Pratt, Mrs. Mollie 39 Princeton College 19 Q Quarles, Mrs. R W 21 Quesenbury Cemetery 43 R Railroad Men's Cooperative Association of Van Buren 38 Redding, John 35 REV J L CRANE DEAD 16 Richards, A J 32 Richardson, Ernest 32 Riley, John 32 Robards, H C 10 Roosevelt, Ex-President 21 Rose, Charles 39 Rose, Ike 18 Rose, Mrs. Wickliff 31 Ross, Joe 25 Ross, Tim 5 Ross, W H 25 Rush, John J 34 Rushing, W H 18 Ruttan, Mrs. Morehead 13 S Sadler, James M 31 Sadler, Lucia 36 Sadler, Mary 37 Sadler, W P 36 Salvation Army 43 San Bois Coal Company 14 Sangster, Joe Benny 29 Sangster, Robert 29 Savery, Wm 21 Schaap, John 9 Scott Drennen, Mrs. Caroline 10 Scott, Caroline M 10 Scott, Dunham 43 Scott, Hon. P D 41 Scott, Miss Gussie 46 Scott, P D 7, 10, 42, 43 Scott, Tom 9 Sebath Cemetery 14 Sebourn, Charles 12 Shepard, Mrs. Bertha 1 Shepherd, Bud 34 Shepherd, George 26 Shibely, Mrs. Esther A, 44 Shibley, Carl W 44 Shibley, D P 39 Shibley, Dr. J S 31 Shibley, Harry B 44 Shibley, Jesse 39 Shibley, Mrs. Ellen J 31 Shibley, Mrs. J S 29 Shibley, Mrs. W H H 44 Shibley, W H H 29, 44 Shibley, Wm A 44 Shoop, John 45 Shoop, Will 45 Simmons ,Phillip 38 Simon, Martin 13 Simpson, E R 35 Smith, A D 40 Smith, Alvis 28 Smith, Della 14 Smith, Hugh 30 Smith, Levi 38, 43 Smith, Professor A D 36, 46 Smith, Robert 38 Smith, Willie 32 Snow, M S 24 Southmayd, L C 42 Southmayd, L H 22 Southmayd, Mrs. L C 22 Southmayd, Mrs. S R 32 Sparks Hospital 28, 33 Sparks Memorial Hospital 35 Spooner, James 13 St. Edwards Infirmary 32 Stamps, Samuel 26 Stanley, Mrs. E J 11 Starbird, C A 45 Starbird, Elmer 45 Starr, Minnie 1 Steele, David 24 Steele, Ed 24 Stevenson, Alex 35 Stevenson, John 26 Stevenson, Mont 21, 23 Stevenson, Rev. J B 36 Stevenson, W R 21, 23 Stockard, George 33 Stokes, S S 12 Stone, W R 36 SUDDEN DEATH OF ARTHUR BUSHONG 20 Sullivan, Lewis 43 SUNDAY CRAPS AND MURDER 26 Swearingen, Mrs. Lula 40 Swearingen, R E 26 T Thompson, Dr. 19 Thompson, Dr. J W 16, 36 Thompson, Lee 43 Thompson, Rev. J W 23, 36, 42, 44 Thweatt, Mrs. P O 12 Toll, J N 30 Trout, Mrs. Sam 32 Turner, Annie 2 Turner, Nathan 3 Turner, Wilbur 1 Turner, Wilma 2 U U S Army 39 U S Navy 21, 23 Uniontown High School 36, 46 Uniontown State High School 40 V Van Buren Ferry Company 6 Van Buren Mercantile Company 22 Van Buren Rifles 13 Van Orsdall, C B 20 Victor, Grant 13 Vinning, Mrs. 45 W Ward, A J 42 Weaver, Frank 42 Weiser, Herman 38 Wells, Miss Beulah 25 Wells, Sam 4 West, J A 17 West, Miss Maggie 17 Whaling, Rev. J B 39 White, Dr. L C 27 White, Jasper 26 White, Sam 37 White, Susie 37 White, Tom 5 Whitfield, Mitchell 30 Whitfield, Victor 17, 24 Whitfield, Wm 30 Whittaker, Mrs. Henry 22 Wilhauf, Mrs. Mary 22 Williams, Alf 42 Williams, Arthur 17 Williams, Mrs G R 4 Williams, Mrs. G Rainey 5 Williams, Mrs. Lula 17 Williams, Mrs. Verna 14 Williams, Rainey 4 Williamson, Joe 26, 34 Wines, G W 16 Wines, Mrs. Leona J 16 Winfrey, Rex 30 Winfrey, Sheriff Ed 32 WOMAN CARRIED 8 MILES IN A CHAIR 28 Wood, George R 22 Wood, J C 44 Wood, Miss Anna 22 Wright, Elmer 6, 12 Wright, Paul 34 Wright, Silas 34 Y Yancey, Denver 12 Yellow Jacket Regiment 15 Z Zoar Church 30 Zufall Farm 47 Zufall, H F 22 Zufall, Mr. 47 Fran Alverson Warren e-mail: [email protected] 501-369-2703 http://www.crawfordcountyarkansas.net/