The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1886-08-21

n lueEelilS III the Souiltf
Democratic Committee will be
held here next Monday.
Brick work has been com
pleted on the Presbyterian Church
and roofing will commence nexu
week.
q. ". Greenfield, n farm er
living eight miles east of here,
claims to have hen that lays two
eggs day.
Henry L. Maggard, of Belle
fonte, has been appointed gauger
and storekeeper by The Secretary
of the Treasury.
Mr. ". 7. Cunningham is
building II good store house just
west of the square and a residence
in the north part of town.
Those of our citizens who at
tended the Pie Mic at Valley
Springs yesterday report a pleas
ant time and lots of politics.
Kill off. sell off or give off all
your worthless dogs, for the town
Marshall will be around next week
collecting cur-tax and he is NOT
likely to forget you.
The Fayetteville Republican
says that it is more than probable
that the Republicans will put out
a candidate for Prosecuting Attor-
ney in this District next week.
Gov. Hughes has offered n
reward of $3.50 each for the arrest
and conviction of the unknown
parties who burned the courthouse
of Searcy county on the night of
August 5. 1886.
Our town laws are IN good
shape now for the pushing of good
sidewalks all over town, and we
Eope our people will give the
Council such cooperation as may
be necessary to accomplish this
Mt once.
"A team belonging to the Har-
rison Stage Company ran away on
the 18th in Berryville, and be-
sides badly wrecking the stage
killed one of the horses outwright.
The team ron against tree with
the result stated. No person was
injured. Eureka Times.
Word reached here this morn
ing that Jas. Brannon, convicted
Of perjury at the last term of
Circuit Court and sentenced to
five years in the penitentiary, es-
capped from Jail last Wednesday
night and made lively tracks for
parts unknown. Arkansas will
probably know him no more.
Maj. P. X. Wellborn and
daughter, of Logan county, have
been visiting relatives in Boone
for several days. The Major was
one of the pioneers of Harrison,
and his friends of those days re-
manning still were glad to once
more grasp him by the hand. We
hope their short stay may be a
pleasant one.
They say our county candi-
dates are getting warmed up i'll
the canvass rather more than the
rules of health and safety demand,
but that no blood has been split rs
yet Bellefonte catches the cy-
clone Of argument to-day, and Har-
rison will take it's little dose next
Monday; this will close the pub
lie speaking of the canvass.
Hons. II. A. Dinsmore and s.
W. Peel were true to their ap-
pointment on Wednesday last, and
addressed u large and attentive
audience at our Court House, Civ
ing their views upon the political
issues OF the day and urging their
claims for the Office which they seek.
Both are we'll informed in the mat
ters of which they talk, and it is
evident that so far as national pol
itics are concerned their views
are indentical; but it is equally ovi-
dent that upon the stump if not in
other particulars Peel is no match
FOR his eloquent Young opponent,
and that if he becomes the nominee
of the democracy this season he
will have great reason to congratu-
late himself that his record has
given him an endorsement against
odds to the contrary.
The Grand Pic Mic and Bar
becue at Carrollton on Thursday
last was certainly as well conduct
ed and pleasant as the most fas-
tidious could wish. Prof. Linsay
of the Carrollton Schools deliy-
cred an eloquent address Of well
come which was responded to by
j. Vol Walker, of Fayetteville,
and music throughout the day was
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