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  • [[Image:Cotton-belt-route.jpg|thumb|Cotton Belt Route logo.]] [[Image:Cotton-belt-stat-argenta.jpg|thumb|The Cotton Belt Station in Argenta.]]
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  • ...ills Company''' was incorporated on February 1, 1881. The company's Quapaw Cotton Mill was located at 900-922 East Second Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, in
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  • The '''Temple Cotton Oil Mill''' was located in [[North Little Rock]], Arkansas, at the corner o [[Category:Cotton]]
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  • ..., and the secretary-treasurer [[Harry F. H. Eberts]]. The company operated cotton seed oil mills in [[Argenta]], Brinkley, Fort Smith, Helena, Little Rock, a The American Cotton Oil Company assumed the assets of the Arkansas Cotton Oil Company around 1916.
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  • ...made the processing of cotton fibers more economical and the processing of cotton seeds feasible. Seeds were milled to make hulls, linters, meal, and cottons ====Cotton Gins====
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  • [[Image:Cotton-patch-motel.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton Patch Motel in Little Rock.]] The '''Cotton Patch Motel''' stood alongside the Little Rock to Benton highway, on the ou
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  • The '''Conway Cotton Oil Company''' was located at 1502 Mill Street in [[Conway]], Arkansas. The [[Category:Cotton]]
    254 bytes (37 words) - 11:36, 30 January 2010
  • ...of banker [[Julius Lesser]] of Marianna, pioneered the bidding system for cotton in 1892 by sending buying agents out into the local planter's markets, who [[Category:Cotton]]
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  • ...hroom stalls. The building is insulated with locally-produced soybeans and cotton. Ceilings on the fourth floor are made of locally-grown Mississippi Delta p
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  • ...ation's name changed to the [[Cotton Exchange]] in 1882, the [[Little Rock Cotton and Produce Exchange]] in 1883, and the [[Little Rock Board of Trade]] in 1
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  • ...y House]] - opened in 1841. By 1850 the city, expanding rapidly during the cotton boom, held about 2,000 denizens. The population grew to 3,727 in 1860. By 1
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  • ...Duck Palace at 5 PM. The march is accompanied by John Philip Souza's "King Cotton March."
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  • In 1840 Conway retired to his cotton plantation on the Red River. He died in Walnut Hills, Arkansas, on March 3,
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  • .... The restaurant served some patrons while seated for dining inside a 1924 Cotton Belt Pullman rail car. The restaurant also had as decor a tiger oak back ba
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  • ...ch week. Antebellum Pulaski County thrived on an economy based on corn and cotton exports to New Orleans.
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  • ...the blood of slain cattle. They tore photographs from the wall, burnt the cotton bales, took our combs and every vestige of food. We would have to send neig
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  • [[Image:Cotton-belt-route.jpg|thumb|Cotton Belt Route logo.]] [[Image:Cotton-belt-stat-argenta.jpg|thumb|The Cotton Belt Station in Argenta.]]
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  • ...erman]]. The ''Arkansas'' transported passengers into the city and shipped cotton down the river. The regular route of the steamboat was from New Orlean to L
    577 bytes (76 words) - 12:31, 15 February 2009
  • ...kansas Secretary of State]], in 1869-1870. Colonel [[George F. Baucum]], a cotton broker, wholesale grocer, and [[Bank of Little Rock]] president purchased t
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  • *Beyond Cotton
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  • Hugh Patterson Jr. was born in Cotton Plant, Mississippi, on February 8, 1915. He attended public school in Pine
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  • ...mers and moved to central Arkansas. In 1902 he established the [[Rose City Cotton Oil Mill]] in North Little Rock, but soon began branching out into real est
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  • ...ttle Rock]], Arkansas, is a Queen Anne mansion built by cotton planter and cotton gin owner [[Frederick Hanger]]. The home features a prominent Japanese "moo
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  • ...ts''' (March 26, 1841-May 30, 1893) was a Union officer, plantation owner, cotton-seed manufacturer, lumberman, and Republican Representative to the U.S. Con ...n Arkansas during the Reconstruction phase following the war, and became a cotton plantation owner. During his tenure as a U.S. Representative from 1867 to 1
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  • ...eclared bankruptcy. The building gets its name from real estate tycoon and cotton trader [[Johnny Boyle]] who purchased the tower on December 6, 1916.
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  • ...ng, now known as [[Boyle Tower]] gets its name from real estate tycoon and cotton trader [[Johnny Boyle]] who purchased the tower on December 6, 1916.
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  • ...d on quicksand, which necessitated a special hull of concrete layered with cotton bales. The building was dedicated on July 5, 1915.
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  • ...tory manufactured high-end dresses, but most of the profit came from cheap cotton dresses. At one time the factory was one of the largest women's garment mak
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  • ...Arkansas River]]. It also operated the [[Little Rock Mill]] for processing cotton at 1000-1022 East Second Street in the city. The mill averaged 125 employee
    517 bytes (77 words) - 01:09, 11 October 2009
  • ...foundry opened in 1866, and manufactured steam engines, boilers, sawmills, cotton gins and presses, woodworking machinery, steam pumps and pipe fittings, and
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  • ...ills Company''' was incorporated on February 1, 1881. The company's Quapaw Cotton Mill was located at 900-922 East Second Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, in
    400 bytes (54 words) - 12:17, 1 February 2009
  • ...outhern Pacific Transportation Company]] in 1996, including the historic [[Cotton Belt Route]] through the state.
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  • ...Gin opened in 1996 inside the building housing the long-defunct Enderlin's Cotton Gin. The [[Conway Area Chamber of Commerce]] gave the owner, [[George Edwar ...in operated by [[Henry Enderlin]] and [[Paul Enderlin]]. The final bale of cotton was ginned on site in 1972.
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  • *[[Rupert B. Vance]] - sociologist and author of ''Human Factors in Cotton Culture'' and ''Human Geography of the South''
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  • ...raising cattle and corn, wheat, and oats. Later they raised cash crops of cotton or raised sheep and sold wool. ...were made using an R Press and later using a typical screw press. The last cotton gin in the area went out of business in 1948.
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  • ...nd later the owner of a local saddle shop. House received goods by trading cotton bales for finished goods in Judsonia with a team of six oxen. ...about this time. Around 1867 [[Wade Ussery]] established a steam mill and cotton gin in town. In 1877 general supplier [[Greer & Bacuum]] opened for busines
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  • ...n the town on May 19, 1879, under postmaster S. E. Lamar. That same year a cotton gin and saw mill was set up by [[John C. Bailey]]. In 1912 the [[B. F. Shoc
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  • ...ablished in the 1870s. The [[Wiley Mosely Store]] opened in the 1870s. Ten cotton gin owners also set up in town in this decade. A hotel, train depot, and lo ...J. F. Taylor, set up shop in 1903. Taylor invented a chain-driven dropped cotton planter and five section harrow. These inventions were sold to the Blount P
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  • [[James D. Wood]] once owned a general store, cotton gin, and milling operation at the intersection of Highway 107 and Republica
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  • ...]. The local blacksmith was [[J. A. Ginns]]. [[Finley & White]] operated a cotton gin and grist mill, as did [[E. Lamair]] and [[Pritchard & Grogan]]. The [[
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  • ...r]] in southwestern [[Faulkner County]], Arkansas. The three thousand acre cotton plantation was established in 1880 by one hundred African American sharecro
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  • ...ys for the [[Bank of Morrilton]], the [[Missouri Pacific Railroad]], the [[Cotton Oil Company]], [[First National Bank]], the [[Morrilton Wholesale Grocery C
    519 bytes (67 words) - 14:49, 8 November 2009
  • ...ys for the [[Bank of Morrilton]], the [[Missouri Pacific Railroad]], the [[Cotton Oil Company]], [[First National Bank]], the [[Morrilton Wholesale Grocery C
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  • ...ys for the [[Bank of Morrilton]], the [[Missouri Pacific Railroad]], the [[Cotton Oil Company]], [[First National Bank]], the [[Morrilton Wholesale Grocery C
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  • ...Gas & Fuel Company]], [[Arkansas Building & Loan Association]], [[Buckeye Cotton Oil Company]], and [[Fidelity & Deposit Company]]. The offices of the firm
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  • ...Gas & Fuel Company]], [[Arkansas Building & Loan Association]], [[Buckeye Cotton Oil Company]], and [[Fidelity & Deposit Company]]. The offices of the firm
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  • The '''Temple Cotton Oil Mill''' was located in [[North Little Rock]], Arkansas, at the corner o [[Category:Cotton]]
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  • ...xas, alternately helping in his father's blacksmith shop, but also picking cotton, wildcatting, welding, and laying oil pipelines. He also worked briefly on
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  • ...idewheeler that could accommodate 125 passengers and two thousand bales of cotton. The ''Pat Cleburne'' was constructed in 1870.
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  • ...grist mill and cotton gin operated under [[J. A. McCain]]. A saw mill and cotton gin operated under [[J. W. Todd]].
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  • ...around the settlement had nearly starved to death in trying to establish a cotton crop. Choinski's prediction that five hundred families, comprising thousand ...i's Grocery sold feed and flour, and occasionally loaned money to strapped cotton farmers. The community had no physician.
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  • ...agonmaker here by the name of [[Patrick Fox]]. A saw mill, grist mill, and cotton mill operated under [[C. W. Clay]]. There were two general stores, operated
    598 bytes (92 words) - 16:16, 1 June 2009
  • ...ught fire, causing $685,896 in damage and destroying thousands of bales of cotton. [[Category:Cotton]]
    328 bytes (43 words) - 16:45, 29 January 2010
  • ...e site in 1866. The foundry manufactured steam engines, boilers, sawmills, cotton gins and presses, woodworking machinery, steam pumps and pipe fittings, and
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  • *Alphin-Lake Cotton Co. *Arkansas Cotton Oil Co.
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  • ...with [[Max Mayer]], manager of the [[Lesser-Goldman Cotton Company|Lesser Cotton Company]], and vice president of the [[Little Rock Board of Trade]].
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  • ..., and the secretary-treasurer [[Harry F. H. Eberts]]. The company operated cotton seed oil mills in [[Argenta]], Brinkley, Fort Smith, Helena, Little Rock, a The American Cotton Oil Company assumed the assets of the Arkansas Cotton Oil Company around 1916.
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  • ...made the processing of cotton fibers more economical and the processing of cotton seeds feasible. Seeds were milled to make hulls, linters, meal, and cottons ====Cotton Gins====
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  • '''Thomas R. Chaney''' was the president of the [[Arkansas Cotton Oil Company]] in the late nineteenth century.
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  • ...resident of the [[Thomas Manufacturing Company]] (also known as the Thomas Cotton Press Works) in [[Little Rock]] in the late nineteenth century. ...ieces of labor-saving cotton handling machines, including the self-packing cotton press. He entered into business with his brother [[D. H. Thomas]] and estab
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  • [[Image:Cotton-patch-motel.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton Patch Motel in Little Rock.]] The '''Cotton Patch Motel''' stood alongside the Little Rock to Benton highway, on the ou
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  • ...any''' (also known as the '''Thomas Cotton Press Works''') was the largest cotton press manufacturer in the world in the 1890s. [[Category:Cotton]]
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  • The '''Conway Cotton Oil Company''' was located at 1502 Mill Street in [[Conway]], Arkansas. The [[Category:Cotton]]
    254 bytes (37 words) - 11:36, 30 January 2010
  • ...nd 33 feet wide, could accommodate 124 passengers or two thousand bales of cotton. The ''Pat Cleburne'' moved from the White to the Arkansas River in 1871, a
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  • ...s covered Arkansas City three times between April and July, destroying the cotton crop and forcing residents to paddle boats to church. Floodwaters did not f
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  • [[Image:Alexander-plantation.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton pickers on the Alexander Plantation in Pulaski County, Arkansas, in 1933.]] Crops of the 1880s consisted of cotton, buckwheat, beans, peas, grasses, fruit, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, tobacc
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  • ...and in their anger at the president spoke of rabbits as "Hoover hogs." The cotton crop for the year dwindled from 1.4 million bales in 1929 to only 879,000 i
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  • ...nt Finance Authority]], and as the state's bank commissioner. He is also a cotton farmer and very involved in the [[Arkansas Jaycees]].
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  • ...of banker [[Julius Lesser]] of Marianna, pioneered the bidding system for cotton in 1892 by sending buying agents out into the local planter's markets, who [[Category:Cotton]]
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  • ...side of Cave City, Ark. There his parents worked picking cotton. Sometimes cotton didn’t cut it so his father had to set up a still to feed the eight child
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  • In 1874 she married David A. Nation. The couple bought a cotton plantation ion the San Bernard River in Texas, but failed at farming. They
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