The Osceola times., 1888-01-28

" connected young men, had an e9:
coun ter few days ago at Reebe, result
ing IN the fatal woundipg of the former.
Both ioved Mary Wooten, who rejscted
Hunt aud accepted Hadley Hnnt swore
revenge, Hadey, when near. his board.
ng-house, was met by young HUT He
tried to avoid trouble, bur Hunt over
powered him. A. last he freed HIS right
arm, drew mis- revolver, and shot Hunt
several times, woundng him fatally.
Hadley gave himself up. ..-..
colored man was frozen TO death
recently, near Trenton, in this state.
The body was discovered bv child, and
the coroner baing notified, made an'in.
vestigaton. II was found that he, had
fall en- IN fit and frozo while in the
epileptic state. e'
While attempting to board a freight
train ut sulphur Bridge, near TsNark an a,
on the Texas & Pacific railway, few
nights ago, Mr.. Jack Thompson, bridge
wn'chman, fell under the wheels, getting
his left leg cut Off above the knee. He
was taken to the company's hospital
Sixteen families from Indiana and Iowa
arrived In Sebastian County, last week,
to se tile in that County. W. IL. Bnglish,
the agent of another colony of fprty-two
farmers of Carroll County, Ia, has fixed
upon one of the valleys in Sebastian
County as location and left few days
ago to bring bis people down. Ht t
Geo. Collins, Of Sherman, Tex, entered
Viola blooms house AT Texarkana a few
nights ago. He struck her oyer the hend
with piece of wood. breaking her skull
Collins robbed her Of 800 and flod 10 the
Arkansas side, whore he was captured.
The woman was not expected to live.
VIII Hnlligon. one Of the most popular
| railroad conductors on the South western
system, and for the past eignt years run.
| ming between Texarkana and BOnham
| Tex, on the Transcontinsntal, died very
suddenly a few DAYS ago from pneu-
monin, leaving wife and two children
to monrn his death. ..ft. I'd. Is..
The conformation suit Of the st. Lonis
| Arkansas & Texas Railroad vs.. II. B
| Carnahsn, and was determined last week
in the Circuit Court at Lit Rock, hav-
ing been on trial for five davs. The suit
ended in a verdict for Carnahan Of 800
about what the company were willing
10 pay for right of way across his planta-
tion. % eco r- ..
Hugh De Payens Commandsry knights
| Templar, No. I, Of L tie Rock, Is the old.
est IN the state, its charter dating in 1884
II is also one of he oldest in the South :
west. IL has numbered in its ranks MANY
who were eminent in all the walks of life
and whose names are inlissolublv con
nected with the history Il this State. les
present riembers hip Is about ninety, ono-
third Of whom only are residents of Little
| r. ok.
New settlers are coming IN ral'dly.
reward 81 500 has leen offered for
tho ~ restrand de very Of JOHN Nut I o tho
sheriff of Franklin County. Heis cbarsed
l.with murder In tho first degree, aud tho
crime is sad to be one OF the most hAttal
ON record. Fsfte ~ N.t
sAdolph Parker and Mamie Mallory wci4
married in idttle Rock recently by Justice
Adds, ,Ihe ~ sllesrQgEn,. scYeral years
! since, when moro lad, wa5 mcmCor OF
n eaug of train. rcbhers, aud was an tc' i've
} mr tlop ant inr7theiobborv OF the pnssen
Ger van ON tine Little Rock, Miss.sstppi
| x Texas railroad, near Littla Rock. He
now gives promise OF being good citi
gen.1 90 a.rf .
The recent cold snap was hard on un.
prote stock.
Sheriff W. l.. Higgins. of Franklin
County, recently placed War en- starl con
in the penitent AIRY TO serve a term OF Eve
years for nrut der. Sheriff Frank Silver.
man. OF Jefferson County. lodged Cnas
johnson in the same p ace for one wear
for larceny and Ed Wade for three years,
for murder.
The laws Of the Medes aud Pc sian, sav
that the very earliest day in all the dread
loap-ycar on which maiden eau legally
and properly make a propose FOR the
hand If the one she loves. is tho 20 IA Of
February. Large ha,''ielo~ excursions for
uninhabited wlds nre now IA process Of
forinat on.
A new post -ofiice has been established
at Audley, Cleveland County.