The Eureka Springs Story

About this eBook

Author

Rayburn, Otto Ernest, 1891-1960

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

F396: United States local history: Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley

Subject

Eureka Springs (Ark.) -- History

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 59099

Release Date

March 19, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Eureka Springs Story
2. 2.I LEGENDS OF THE MAGIC HEALING SPRINGS
3. 3.II THE STORY OF MOR-I-NA-KI
4. 4.III “THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH”
5. 5.IV THE DISCOVERY OF THE INDIAN HEALING SPRING
6. 6.V THE STORY OF MAJOR COOPER [8]
7. 7.VI THE COW TRIAL ON LEATHERWOOD CREEK
8. 8.VII THE NAMING OF THE TOWN
9. 9.VIII THE CITY IN EMBRYO
10. 10.IX JOHN GASKINS—BEAR HUNTER
11. 11.X “WATER PACKIN’ DAYS”
12. 12.XI THE COMING OF THE RAILROAD
13. 13.XII THE JAMES BOYS ON PLANER HILL
14. 14.XIII HIGHLIGHTS OF HISTORY AND FOLKLORE
15. 15.XIV THE CAPTURE OF BILL DOOLIN
16. 16.XV STORIES IN STONE
17. 17.XVI THE SPRINGS
18. 18.XVII THE LAY OF THE TOWN
19. 19.XVIII THE STREET CAR SYSTEM
20. 20.XIX CARRY A. NATION
21. 21.XX A BANK ROBBERY THAT FAILED
22. 22.XXI INSPIRATION POINT
23. 23.XXII DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
24. 24.XXIII HOG SCALD
25. 25.XXIV BOUNTIES OF NATURE
26. 26.XXV “UPS AND DOWNS”
27. 27.XXVI THE STORY OF BLUE SPRING
28. 28.XXVII SCENIC ATTRACTIONS
29. 29.XXVIII THE BASIN PARK HOTEL
30. 30.XXIX THE CRESCENT
31. 31.XXX HOTEL HISTORY
32. 32.XXXI “BACKWOODS BARON”
33. 33.XXXII WRITERS AND ARTISTS’ MECCA
34. 34.XXXIII THE OLD AND THE NEW
35. 35.XXXIV UNUSUAL ENTERPRISES
36. 36.XXXV THE OUTLOOK
37. 37.FOONOTES
38. 38.Transcriber’s Notes

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