The Osceola times., 1880-05-08
STATE HASH.

held Its annual convention at LIttle
Rock last week
Thlrteen 5uildings were DESTROY
ed by fir in Forrest Ci,y on tt.
22ud., -stm value-S2J0-
Edm1uIs ra wife murder.
expiats. Co. lair, la ii DO rope
at Ozark oa he 28;h day Of May
Following the sad havoc made
by the late storm, Fayetteville wa,
visited by destructive fire by
which $4,000 worth of property
was converted iato ashes.
A four year old child of Bradford
Simmons, Conway county, was
scalded TO death recently by falling
into large basin of hot water.
Hail stones picked up after re-
cent storm at Dardanelle measured
from ) TO 6 IL inches in circumfer
ence.
Carlisle Is to nave Circulating
Library.
Two boys killed a negro In Lo-
gan county recently.
The White County Beacon pub.
fishes the Delinquent tax list for
1879 free. We cant afford the space
aud extra labor, or we would be
glad to favor our patrons in the
same way.
Mr.. Owen, a highly respected
citizen of Lincoln county, shot and
killed himself while out hunting,
last week. He is supposed to have
fallen from his horse while crossing
Il DOGGY place, and the gun DIS
charged with above results.
Mr.. David Stayfe, of Pulaski Co
accidentally shot and killed his
brother while out IN field near
Little Rock,
A man was struck and killed by
a train on the Iron Mountain roaC
near Arkadelphia on the 23rd.
The citizens of Augusta, Wood
ruff county, at mass meeting helC
recently, determined TO build :
railroad, either to the Iron Noun
tain or Memphis and Little Rocl
road.
Mr.. a. b. Richmond has assumed
control of the local columns Of tn,
Prairie Go. Appeal
A Mr.. Iiildcrbrand was killed
near Peachorchard, Green county
while out turkey hunting, by one
SmIJhrick, who misiook him for t
turkey.
Col. Frank Denton, Of the Bates
viile Guard. Is spoken Of as 81 r5o.
didatc to represent independence
county.
The Mouust. nian says the pros
poets for % g.l wheat crop WAS
never moro cae ring.
Five OF Zcb. Wards convlcts,
while working on the Pine Bluff
road, made their escape few days
since, but were all re-captured. Two
OF them, during the short time they
enjoyed liberty, committed bur
glary.
Ten prisoners made their escape
cape from the Pine Bluff jail on the
2Sth. uit,
While the steamer Hattie Now.
land was nearing Pine Bluff, two
deck hands became involved in a
quarrel which resulted in one Rob.
Buckner killing his man.
The Arkansas delegation to the
Chicago (rep.) convention are in
structej to vote for Grant, first, last
and all the time.
The Fayetteville Sentinel csli.
mates the damages to that place,
from the cyclone, at $4,000.
Letters Of inquiry by a Little
Roct physician to the county clerks
have developed the fact that ont OF
go counties heard from, 100 phys.
icions are reported. Mississippi
county reports lS.
Friday night last. at Helena bur
glars broke into the store of Mr.. j.
Mundt, and carried off large lot
of goods.
The Dramatic company Of Hot
Springs IS TO play soon, to raise
funds go buy a set OF instruments
for the band.
The newest thing in Carlisle, is a
Reading ard Literary Club
Augusta last your paid S27,1s9
for ireights, not including goods by
New Orleans boats. She shippod
III ,00D bales Of cotton.
Two younp Indies ot Uowora