Nevada County picayune., 1888-09-19
STATE NEWS.

has been indefinitely postponed. Poor old Poker Jack .-Lonoke Dem- ocrat.
 And Clayton's little i've" has re- turned to Bluff City, noted only for his buffoonry and blackguardism. - Texarkana Independent.
 Temperance prevails in Grant county for two years to come. The majority against license being great er than It has ever been, 32l.-Sher- Idon Headlight.
 At protracted meeting held at Lonoke by Revs. Cryer snd Pem- bcrton, last week, there were forty five or fifty conversions. and as many accessions to the church.
 The Beebe Hub says: Hon. Vim. Rowe, of Judsodia, was in Beebe last Saturday afternoon. He says he raised l25 bushels of onions this week as fine as grows anywhere.
 Farmer Ed Wallace brought in two medium sized stalks of cotton this morning, the largest of which con- tains 12 full grown bolls. This is cotton, sure enough. Newport Her ald.
 It transpires that the whisky men, engaged in the lucrative business oi burning up mems stomachs, did not burn the ballot boxes at Little Rock. Whose little hatchet killed the cher ry tree :-Arkansas Hub.
 The Lonoke Democrat says one of the judges of election in Williams township was compelled ts sign re- turns when he had not seen counted with the alternative, on his refusal of death by violence.
 The U' l.. candidate for governor and hls associates ought to be spend ing their time in arranging for their voyage up salt river instead of talk Ing about contest. Because Salt is their destination. Demo- crat.
 A serious affray occurred in Big Bottom, on "Wednesday last, in which q man named Walker was fatally cut by one Ben Sisk. No hopes for his recover when last heard from. Par ticulars not yet known-Batesville Wheel.
 Brother Norwood will contest. He ought not to waste his time and mon- ey because he is beaten fairly and squarelv. Counting Pulaski's ma jorty for him as it was undoubtedly cast, he is still defeated by major itv of l2,93S. Arkansas Demo- crat.
 A railroad man was found dead in his bed in the camp, on the works of the Dardanelle road yesterday. He had worked all day and went to bed as usual. It fs supposed he died of congestion. His mother lives in kansas. He owned a good team.- Fort Smith Times.
 Ansley, the candidate for congress in this district, wants to "down Mills and his gang" Clayton the i boss of the i've" combination wants to do the some thing. Vote for Tom McRae in November-Texsrka- ns Indepenpent.
 Among the Clouds" is an Ws- thetic periodical published 6,293 feet above the sea. A late number of the A. C. shows Nr. C. F.. George and Mrs. Lena B. George, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, as among the re- cent arrivals at the Summit House. - Fort Smith Times.
 A stranger would probably thlnk i there was not much of town here, but if he will just take stroll around through the woods in southeast di- r.ction, he will find that he is mista- ken. There are houses already up, and going up thick, out in these woods ,-Wynne Express.
 The Hot Springs Daily Sentinel says twenty-four good and reliable citizens have made affidavit before Thomas Hamilton, Esq, justice of the peace of Marble township, that they voted for Dr. Shaw for the State senate at the late election, whilst the count only exhibits thirteen. Some thing wrong,
 This season Judsenia shipped peaches to Montana where their quality WAS considered superior to the same kind of fruit from Califor- nis. In the Denver market, Arkan-