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...Near Forrest City, some 160 mi. from Hot Springs, there was a rude interruption. In the eyes of an approaching conductor, as well as of the Arkansas law, which provides fines for trainmen who neglect to separate Negroes from whites, Congressman Mitchell was just another Negro. The conductor ordered him to take his bags and get up to the Jim Crow car behind the baggage car. He protested, showed his ticket, pointed to a number of unoccupied sections. Vacancies or no vacancies, the conductor informed him, the only place he or any Negro could ride in Arkansas was second-class...
Before Richard Whiting and his Eastern ways had time to turn the whole county into a mollycoddle community, the Civil War gave the men of Phinizy County a real outlet. Those who did not fight with Forrest fought with Morgan. Even after the War petered out, some of them had not had their bellyful. When Lafe Potter ran off with Mersery Pillow, five of the Pillow clan went to get her back. When the shooting was over Lafe turned to his bride and said casually: "I got four of the bastards." Said Mersery: "I'm glad...
...MARSHALL FORREST...
...Daniel Erskine Burbank, Jr. 153 James Arnott Elliott Wood 151 Walter Hines Page, 2nd 148 Curtis Prout 146 Francis Gorham Brigham, Jr. 138 William Bernard Berssenbrugge 132 Edward Lorraine Young, 3rd 125 Charles Wheeler O'Conor 116 David Blanding McIntosh 112 Lorrin Ewart Woodman 93 Frederick Philip Glike 80 Forrest Theodore Foss 71 For Class Day Committee: (7) George Steven Ford 379 Thomas Herbert Bilodeau...
William Bernhard Berssenbrugge, Percy James Culver, Forrest Theodorc Foss, Rolf Kaltenborn, Peter Hobart Knapp, Malcolm Bodwell McTernen, Jr., Walter Hines Page, 2d., Curtiss Prout, Leavitt Sargent White, James Arnold Elliott Wood, Lorrin Ewart Woodman