Below is the index for the Van Buren Press-Argus Volume 4: 6 69 LYNCHINGS LAST YEAR 38 A AGED NEGRESS DEAD 20 Alfred, Mrs. W M 47 Alfred, William M 48 ANOTHER PIONEER GONE 22 Arnold, Bill 2, 42 ARRESTED INSANE NEGRO 44 ARRESTED TWO BOOTLEGGERS 7 ASSISTANT CHIEF KILLED WHILE FIGHTING FIRE 28 ATTEMPTED SUICIDE 39 ATTENDED TRIAL OF TWO HORSE THEIVES 9 Atwell, John 42 Atwell, Sallie 3 B Baker, Elias 39 Banks, Jesse 46 Barker Gap 1 BARKER GAP ITEMS 1, 39 Barnes, Fred W 19 Barnes, J H 19 Barnes, M N 42 Barnes, Tom 32 Barnes, Walter 19 Bassham, Noah 10 Beard, Miss Francis 31 Beckett, Sadie 2 BIG FARM BARGAIN 9 Blackstock, Mrs. M 40 Blackstock, Russell 40 Blakemore, Dr. J E 1 Blount, Lee 30 Boatright, Percy 22 Bowen, Mrs. W H 33 Bowers, Mrs. Henry 46 Bowlin, Capatin William 14 Bowlin, Captain Wm 26 Bowlin, John 15 Bowlin, Mrs. Julia 24, 26 Bowlin, Noble 15 Bowlin, Walter 7 Bowlin, Wm 24 BOY BURGLARS AGAIN 46 Boyakin, Mrs. Susan 40 Bradley, J C 22 Brady, Lawrence 27 Braham, J R 31 Bromley, E L 14 Brown, Benton J 5 Brown, C A 39 Brownfield, Mrs. Lily 15 Buckingham, E B 38 Buell, D C 22 Buell, Luther 26 Burkhead, Mis Maude 21 Bushong, Emma Frances 32 Bushong, Miss Fannie 31 Bushong, Sarah 32 Bushong, W L 31 Bushong, Willie 32 Butler, J H 27 C CAPTAIN WILLIAM BOWLIN ANSWERS FINAL SUMMONS 14 CARD OF THANKS 9, 43, 47 Carter, W J 45 Caughman, Mrs. E W 20 Caywood, Nathan 1 Cedar Campy, No. 1, Woodmen of the World 22 CELEBRATED 87TH BIRTHDAY 2 CHARGED WITH STEALING A WILD CAT 11 Chastain, J E 4 Cherokee Indian 27 Cherryvale, Kansas 45 CHESTER LADY INJURED BY DYNAMITE CAP 6 Chew, S R 20 Chew, Sam R 3, 6 CHILD PAINFULLY BURNED 38 CHRISTMAS BOX FOR CONFEDERATE HOME 9 Clemont, Newt 30 Cline, John 12 Cloud, D M 25 Cluck, George 42 Cluck, J D 3, 33 Cluck, Miss Lula 33, 42 Cluck, Ruth 33 Cochrane, James (Judge) 3, 4 Coleman, Oscar 11 Collier Cemetery (Winslow, Arkansas) 19 Collins, Frank 1 COLONIAL CAFÉ 42 COMMITTED TO ASYLUM 40 Condon Banks 8 Condon, C M 7 Confederate Home 9 Confederate Pension Bill 25 Confederate Veterans of Arkansas 25 CONFEDERATE VETERANS WOULD ELIMINATE DESERTERS 25 CONSTABLE WINFREY CAPTURED TWO HORSE THIEVES 46 Conyer, Miss Grace 33 Cooke, H E 26 Cooke, Louise 26 Cordingly, Joe 35 Cottrell, W L 9 Courtney, Mrs. Annie 21 Cox, John 23 Creekmore, Lynch 20 Creekmore, Mrs. C C 19 Crowe, E C 40 Crutcher, Edna Lee 2 Crutcher, Lee Warren 2 Cutbirth, Mrs. Roy 25 D DAVIDSON ITEMS 27 Davidson, F G 27 Davidson, Joe 27 Davies, Dr. Samuel 19 Davis, T W 10 Dawson, W F 45 Dean Springs Special 'School District 45 DEATHS AND FUNERALS 39, 41, 44 Deering, Edna 43 Deering, Eugene 43 Deffenbaugh, C D 19 Deffenbaugh, Aunt T 22 Deffenbaugh, Dr. Will 22 Deffenbaugh, Mrs. Clarence 22 Deffenbaugh, Mrs. Coose 22 DeLaney, Fayette 47 Dewitt, B H 26 Dobbs’ Cemetery 14 Doerr, J P 22 DORA COUPLE WED 31 DOUBLE COURT HOUSE WEDDING 20 Drumright, Oklahoma 23, 27 Duggins, Mrs. Lee 6 Duncan, Rolla 7 Dunlap, W H 28 DYER CITIZEN COMMITTED SUICIDE THIS AFTERNOON 40 Dyer, Leonard 46 E Early, T S 33 Edwards, Mary L 5 El Dorado Electric Light Plant 20 England, W T 43 ENJOYED VISIT TO OLD ARKANSAS HOME 3 Eno, Miss Clara B 43 ESCAPED MURDERER WRITES PENITENTIARY OFFICIAL 30 Eufaula, Oklahoma 12 F Faber, H C 26 Fain, E S 10 Fain, George 1 Fain, J S (Lige) 10 Fain, Lige 13 Fairview Cemetery 2, 10, 15, 24, 32, 39 Ferguson, Mrs. C J 25 FERRY INSTALLED TODAY 40 FIRE THREATENED DYE WORKS 12 Flannigan, Mike 45 Fondren, Charles 9 Fondren, Roy 9 Forest Park Cemetery 13 FORMER VAN BUREN MAN BURIED AT WINSLOW 19 FORMERLY LIVED HERE 40 Fort Sill Reservation 17 Fort Sill, Oklahoma 17 Foster, Alston 46 FOUGHT WITH VILLA; VISITS OLD HOME 41 Fraisher, D 1 Franklin County 16, 25 Frantz, Eugene 43 Freeman, Fred 39 Fuller, E T 23 G Gaches, Harold 30 Gill Cemetery 27, 31, 32 GOES TO TEXAS 14 Goldsmith, O T 22 GOVERNOR HAYS PARDONED LIFE TERMER 47 Gray, Charles 27 Gray, Mrs. Fannie 27 Greenlee, Therma 28 Gross, Liza 20 H Hall, Alex 1 Halley, Ben 43 Halley, Jesse 43 Halley, Miss Margaret 44 Halley, Ward 43 Hanson, Ray 33 Harper, Edward 14 Harper, M L 14 Harshaw Farm 17 Harshaw, Miss Ione 27 Harshawm, J M 17 Hart, Ed 42 Hawkins, Mrs. Sarah 10 Hawkins, Sarah 9 Hays, F N 38 HEART FAILURE ENDS EX-SLAVE’S LIFE 30 HEDGE BROTHERS INTO LARGER QUARTERS 20 Henderson, Lee 41 Henrietta, Oklahoma 23 Henry, Edward 13 Henryetta, Oklahoma 47 Hill, Joseph M 6 Holmes, Jim 39 HOME FROM OSWEGO, KANSAS 7 HOME FROM SAN FRANCISCO 2 Hopewell School 33 Horan, Rev. Patrick F 45 Hospital for Nervous Disea\se 40 Howell, Henry 21 Hunt, Earl 43 Hunt, Miss Lillian 44 Hunter, Johnnie 33 Hutchinson, Lil 43 I Indian Territory 14 INFANT FREEMAN 39 J J L Rea’s Store 25 Jackson, John 7 Jackson, Virgil 8, 10 James, Mrs. Neely 47 Jenks, W D 2 JOE T WEBBER BETTER 24 JOE VICKS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED 22 JOHN YOES ENGAGES IN NEWSPAPER WORK 12 Johns, Lloyd 13 Johnson, Jo 4, 6 Jones, Dick 32 Jones, Sallie 27 Jones, Tom 27 K Kagy, Mrs. J D 27 Kelley, "Red" 46 Kellogg, Jonathan 25 Kellogg, Mrs. A N 27 Kelly, T J 44 Kelly, Tom 44 KEPT MARRIAGE SECRET 22 Kerr, F G 10 Ketcher, Sallie 27 KIMES ITEMS 32 KIMES NEWS 2, 42 Kimes, Leander 2, 42 Kirkham, C R 3, 6 Knight Dye Works 12 Ku Klux Klan 18 Kuhn, Robert D 28 L LANE ELECTRIC STUDIO COMPANY 30 Lark, Rev. A H 8, 12 Lawherene, H C 3 Lawson, Wm 8 Ledford, Mrs. E 2 Ledford, Roy 2 LEFT WITH PRISONERS FOR THE PENITENTIARY 8 Lemon, Oliver 46 LETTER 126 YEARS OLD DESCRIBES PREVALENCE OF LAGRIPPE 28 Lewis, Webber 33 Liberty Hill Graveyard 39 LIGE FAIN CONVICTED AT SALLISAW 13 LINDSEY ITEMS 27 Little River Circuit Court 47 Little River County 47 Littlejohn, G O 30 Lockhart, Scott 47 Long, Oklahoma 11 Love, Mrs. R H 23 Lowery, Mrs. E W 15 M Malone, Miss Effie 9 Manager, Luther 8 MANSFIELD MERCHANT FATALLY WOUNDED 23 Marson Graveyard [Morrison] 42 Martin, W J 42 Mary Lee Chapter, U D C 9 Masterson, Ples 7 Matlock, E L 4, 6 Mayfield, E C 17 McAnally, Mrs. Myrtle 39 McCallum, George Tindall 18 McCallum, George Tinsdall 17 McCallum, J D 17, 18 McChristian, T L 44 McCulla, Mills 40 McKinney, W H 4 McKnight, Sam 1 McLaughlin, Ki 16, 25 McLaughlin, Neal 24 McMurray, J D 8, 9 McMurray, Mrs. Eliza 9, 10 McMurray, Mrs. J H 8, 10 Meadors, Hobert 7 Meadors, Robert 46 Meyer, Captain H A 13 Meyer, H A 13 Meyer, H F 10 Miller, Hugh 7 Miller, Rev. W B 22, 24, 26 Minton, J P 8 Missouri Insane Asylum 43 Mitchell, Dr. 27 Mitchell, Eke 11 Mondier, Henry 46 Moody, H T 12 Moore Grocery Store 26 Morris, P H 43 Morrison Cemetery 33 Morrison, A G 22 Morrow, Washington County 27 Morton, Tom 45 Moses, A W 2 Moses, R J 2 Moses, Rev. P A 2 Moses, S H 2 Moses, V P 2 MOURN DEATH OF SON 14 MRS JULIA BOWLIN 24 MRS R H LOVE DEAD 23 MUCH SICKNESS THROUGHOUT COUNTY 22 Muskogee, Oklahoma 3 N NATURAL DAM ITEMS 21 NEAL MEMORIAL SERVICES WERE LARGELY ATTENDED 3 Neal, Berkeley 3, 4, 5, 6 Neal, Elizabeth 4 Neal, Francis M 4 Neal, Jonothan 4 Neal, Miss Ollie 5 Neal, P H 3 Neal, William J 4 Neal, Willis H 4 Neal, Younger 4 Nevada, Missour 43 Newberry Cemetery 12 Nixon, Allen 16, 25 Nixon, Frank 25 NOAH BASSHAM RETURNED TO JAIL TODAY 10 O O’Bryan, Mrs. Alice 45 O’Bryan, Mrs. H A 43 Ogden, Ogden 43 Okolona, Mississippi 38 Oliver, Rev. W L 10, 17, 24 Oliver, Rev. Wilbur L 26 Osborne, J F 17 P Paden, Oklahoma 21 Palos, Harry 31 Pape, C A 10 Patton, Max 22 Pense, L J 45 Phillips Cemetery 41 PHILLIPS HELD TO GRAND JURY 42 Phillips, J D 42 PIONEER VERY ILL 19 Pixely, Plummer 42 Pixley, Bill 42 Pixley, H W 3 Pixley, Plummer 3 Planters Cotton & Gin Company 17 Planters Gin and Cotton Company 47 PLEASANT FAMILY REUNION 41, 43 Plunkett, Miss Carrie 30 Poe, Miss Sadie 42 Pony Express Company 46 Pullum, Oscar 47 Pyle, T T 12 R RABBIT HUNTER WOUNDED 11 Radford, Wm 15, 21 Rea, J L 13 RECEIVED DISTRESSING MESSAGE 38 RECORD BREAKING FLOOD ON ARKANSAS NOW SUBSIDING 33 REPRESENTATIVE ALLEN NIXON REPORTED SLAIN 16 RETURNED AFTER 42 YEARS 6 RETURNED TO CALIFORNIA 33 RETURNING FROM CHURCH FELL FROM BUGGY DEAD 1 RETURNING FROM LONG STAY IN WEST 24 Rich, Mrs. A M 27 ROBBED IN WAGON YARD 12 Roberts, Gurtie 2, 42 Roberts, J F 31 Roberts, L H 9 Roberts, Minnie 42 Roberts, Miss Gurtie 33 Robinson, Mouncy 4 Rose, G E 39 Rose, H 1 Russell, A J 21 Russell, John 1 S Sallisaw, Oklahoma 9, 10 Scanland, Dr. J M 7 School of Musketry of the United States Army 17 Scott, Dr. Edward 28 Scott, Dr. John 28 Scott, Dunham 43 Scott, Miss Caroline 43 Scott, Mrs. P D 29 Scott, P D 29, 43 Sequoyah County, Oklahoma 18 Sexton, M V 12 Shibley, Carl 43 Shibley, W H H 10 Shives, Wm 8 Shumake, Mrs. Addie 43 Shumake, Mrs. Addie O'Bryan 44 Simon, Mrs. Phil 1 Smets, Charles Joseph 23 Smets, Eddie 23 Smets, Harry 23 Smets, Leo 23 Smets, Mary 23 Smith, Homer 47 SOLD DRIPPING SPRINGS FARM 17 South Bend, Washington 12 Southmayd, L H 4 Spanish American War 41 Sprangler, Henry 27 Stamps, C E 40 Stamps, Sam 8 Stanley, Mrs. T L 17 Starbird, Charles A 6 Stillwater, Oklahoma 25 Stromp, Oklahoma 27 Sullivan, Mrs. Renetta Gates 45 Sullivan, Robert 45 T Tahlequah, Oklahoma 19 Telghman, Miss Mollie 29 THE DEAD 10, 12, 13, 18, 23, 26, 31 THE NIXON-McLAUGHLIN TROUBLE 24 Thompson, Dr. J W 13 Thompson, Ronald 8 Tillman, J B 45, 46 TO ATTEND BROTHER’S TRIAL AT SALLISAW 10 TO TAKE NAVAL EXAMINATION 44 Trask, S E 2 Trot, Bill 7 Trot, Sam 7 Tudor, Eddie 21 Tudor, Lincoln 21 Tudor, Virgil 21 Tuskegee Institute 38 U UNCLE SAM OPENS SCHOOL OF MUSKETRY 17 Unger, Claude 11 V Van Buren Milk Plant 28 VAN BUREN NEGRESS KILLED WHITE MAN 27 Van Buren Water Company 40 Vaughn, John 45 Vestal, Mrs. Nannie 22 VICIOUS HORSE BITES SCHOOL CHILD 26 Vicks, Joe 22 Vinsant Store 25 Vinsant, Miss Rosa 31 Vinsant, Mrs. Wallace 15 VISITED RELATIVES HERE 3 VISITING RELATIVES HERE 47 Vrona, Oklahoma 12, 13 Vyles, Charles 46 Vyles, Spencer 46 W W C U (Workman’s Class Union) 18 Walker, Milton 44 Wallace, Matt 17 Wallace, Mrs. M V 31 Ward, Charles T 43 Ward, M 43 Warm Springs, Montana 7 Warwick, Miss Minnie 21 Webber, J E 40 Webber, Joe T 24 Wentz, Miss Violet 22 West Fork, Arkansas 19 WHALEY PRESSING PARLOR CHANGES OWNERSHIP 30 Whaley, O L 30 White, Bedford 39 White, J A 22 Whitely Township 3 Whittington, Julia Leming 38 Whittington, Omer 38 WHO KNOWS THIS MAN OR HIS RELATIVES 7 Wilhaf, Charles 7 Willapa Harbor Pilot 12 WILLIAM RADFORD ON SERIOUS CHARGE 15 Williams, Miss Ota 24, 41 Williams, O W 24, 41 Williams, Obie 24, 41 Williams, T W 41 Willis, Mrs. W R 17 Wilson, H M 27 Winford, B 41 Winfrey, Lee 20 Winfrey, Wallace 21 Winn, Martin 1 Winslow American (newspaper) 20 WM RADFORD HELD TO GRAND JURY 21 Wood, George R 10 Work, Monroe N 38 WOULD RIVAL OLD KU KLUX KLAN 18 Wyke, Casper 31 Wynne, Mrs Ollie Neal 5 Y Yoes, John 12 Yoes, Rev. G C 48 Young, Bud 46 Young, Jake 1 Young, Rhoda 1 Z Zufall Barn 47 Zufall Wagon Yard 12 Fran Alverson Warren e-mail: alverson@valuelinx.net 479-369-2703 http://www.crawfordcountyarkansas.net/