Delaine ask me to post the info on my new book of OLD Newspaper articles published in Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas, and how Scott County Researchers may get the book. This first book of Newspaper Abstracts from the Dardanelle Independent Arkansian shows the lifestyle of all the folks living along the Arkansas river and surrounding Mountain areas. Some of the items that involve Scott County include numerous articles of deaths, marriages, murders, knifings, Legal Notices, Church, etc. Some of the communities mentioned include Bald Mountain, Blue Ball, Waldron, Cedar Creek, Park, etc. I'll pass along a few Scott County names from articles in the book. John M. Martin, Dr. Bird Walker, Col. J.F. Fuller, Mrs. P.F. Thomas, Mr. Davenport, L.W. Harrell, Samuel Leming, W.B. Malone, J.A. Cain, Dr. W.A. Houck (and son), G.W.Cornelius, John R. Thompson, John P. Parks, Mary C. Barrett, Nat Floyd, Dr. Clement, T.C. Bates, W.T. Tinsley, Wm. Denton, Blythes, Sanders, Capt. G.W. Dixon, Capt. J.A. Williams, J.C. Gilbreath, Dr. Sorrels, Judge Pendry, Dr. Booth, Dr. Hooper, Gen. Pomeroy, Mary C. Barrett, Miss S.P. Hill, etc. etc. etc. On my publisher's, Arkansas Research's Web page, is a full Surname index to the book, as well as many other excellent Arkansas research materials available to aid in your research. "Newspaper Abstracts of Yell County, Arkansas, 1875-1879" by Faye Greenwood Sandy is soft-bound, 336 pages, with full name & place index. Price $39 + $3 shipping. To order on line go to http://biz.ipa.net/arkresearch/ or write to: Arkansas Research PO Box 303 Conway, Arkansas 72033 (501) 470-1120 voice & fax Faye Sandy