Washington Co., AR - Biographies - Hiram Abiff Daily

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Hiram Abiff Daily is a prominent young druggist of Springdale, Ark., 
and was born in the "Blue Grass" State in 1855. He was reared and 
educated in Texas, and before entering the drug business was engaged 
in mercantile pursuits. Since 1880 he has been engaged in selling 
drugs at Springdale, and is the popular druggist of the town. He began 
his present business with a $200 stock, and now his goods are valued 
at $5,000, and he has a pleasant and comfortable home worth at least 
$1,000. Owing to his excellent business qualifications he promises to 
become one of the wealthy citizens of the county, as he is now one of 
the popular young business men. He votes the Democratic ticket, and is 
a strong supporter of the principles of that party. His marriage with 
Miss M. T. Ellis was celebrated in 1882. She was born in Illinois, and 
she and Mr. Daily are the parents of three children: Floy, Nina and 
Gus D. H. Daily, M. D., father of Hiram Abiff, was born in Smith 
County, Va., in 1797, and was reared in Tennessee. He commenced the 
practice of medicine in 1822, and has been a resident of and followed 
his profession in the following States: Tennessee. Virginia, Kentucky, 
Texas and Arkansas, and is now residing at Springdale, but is retired 
from active business life. He was twice married, his first wife 
becoming the mother of nine children. His present wife, who was a Miss 
Sarah Pruner, was born in Virginia in 1825, and is the mother of ten 
children, H. A. Daily being one of her sons.