The Forrest City times., 1888-04-21
ABOUT ARKANSAS.

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 Ancshsr attempt VAS made Friday to t--- tts bzgl-ess section oi tss ilitls torn ss Atla-r1 Ther. were i've Ai- tev;sto Sestr5y the ? ace lass eek 1 hs Isssss are p-aesa At Sl2o"1 The Rspubsf-aa Convection for the Fozrtk District, Con grsssiooAl- ai Ll1is@ Poek. Mo-dzF gst, selected delegates ths Na.5c-al Co1vsutsoa At Csi- eAzc-
 A suseial frou JG6soai2 says: AZ so,elsck l. C. KIaasy's safe WAS rOo- bed q asarly sHo. h-aaey, be2ring s nose La ths ozses. started iron tae -1us es hi. store and ;ae tAisf jam ped ezt o,a zi1E0z sad sseaPet-
 Ths Rspu5lieza state coavsntioa us- at l3 o'eloek. al Little Rock. and aster eFeting temPorArT o-gaalzasi0a foarned Entii , o'elock- No state tiekss $ to bs no1ia4ssd- The dele zases to the Chicago Coaveati2a ~iA % uaIsrrze-sL
 The fury in the damage sui of S. H. Hal of Be1soa for perso1al injuries sas.aised As a crossing sec dent oa Ihe Iroa Mou1fain road brought la yer de. Thursaay nizhs against the com p4ay for Sls.Qq4
 The Ctr Coa-eIl rsfEse3 @ iEdorse shs Mayors nozalassioa O q. C. Buck ger sor NzrsaaI e TsXArkaaA and hs at ozes p.zce4 hln i7 c&e= sad sP- pointed policemen for the yArioai beats | deadlock is threatened
 NeLs9a WsChrsiiaa and John Jones' ef IIas BlaE ea.rEsd Eita tae sxFTess .rafa ro5 5he-v oa tne Arka1szs { Ter8s road rear k.ngs.a-d, were arrested eucLAT 1ignt nrsr Iae Logisiz14 ] ne Zcsy resisted arrest and were lodged h izl Aets- sols d-fleUlty.
 Tbe R.pablle.1 Sfafe Convention ad- journe5 Tharsdzy night after electing delegates 70 tbe National Convention sr Chicago. Hol. John Mcclure. eI- Chlsf Justice of the sapreme Court, made lengthy address arraignIng rhe Denocr4iIe party.
 i colored man Of Poplar Grove rode up t3 the residence Of John Wilson 8. CoFse Cr4ek Wsdnestzy 2ad Gseertaia- Ing that Ths head of fh- family was E5- se8t Insisted uroa being admitted Ars Wison cee1ded herself win revolver and the brute had [ narrow escape. Helena to- another srride ia the dlrecsIoa of e.ty Tae.d2y night. Al : o'clock tbe new electric light plant vzs opened amidst I multitude of en- lhasasts speeiaters. he system adopted by ;bs city is the Yaadepoeis. , The company s.art olt with sixty-hTe lights. but thls number Ell be doubled ia few weeks
 News reached Little Rock from Searey eouoiy Thursday that Charles, ths I.-Year-old son o, Capt. Love, p-oaIneat citizen. had died under sus- pie.aus elrcuz stzoces Aa inEestiga- tloa stozed tha. he hal incurred the dlsplsasare O three CT his aoEarz1ions, O. at out his own age. ia some way. and in retaliation they poisoned some waissy aad -zve it 10 hin 10 drink, and he died sosa afterwards The young men will be arrested and prOssca ted
 \ difficulty occurred a. Alma Friday between .uo Irishmen, both employees Of H0we's Snow, in which enc Of the coasba,aats. named Williams. WAS struck with billet Of wool and was serioaslY if not fatally wounded, his face and part Of the saul about the tem pes being crushed io a jelly.
 ". P. Jenkins, Of waldson. Scott ] County. died Friday evening at Little Rock from the effects of eating canned beeL T. |. supposed tha, The can was corroded.
 The jury in the trial of EphraIn Green, Joseph Holland and Peter Clark. al Fort smith, charged with the murder of Mark Carer, at the Me Al.ister coal mines. brought in q yer. dict Friday evening Of manslanghier as to Green and acquitted Holland and Clarke.
 Last October an old gentleman named V. H. Hal. who lives a. Benton. had his leg broken by being thrown from his wagon The accident was caused by h's team becoming frightened at rail road engine which stood on the track near H here he was crossing the railroad He brought su.t against the Iron Noun tain Railroad company for s2). .9sO dam ages. The e0mr ranF took change of venue to this county, where the ease was tried in the eIreuit court. and last ! Wednesday the jury gave a verdict h i fato- of pla ntIf for SI3. Oo0. ! The big ezal batt,e between the Bell Telephone Company and the S0uthera : Telephone Conpzny will take place Little Rock Tuesday in the United states Court be ore District Judge Brewer and Circuit Judge Cad ell. The legal lights already zt Little Rock are as follows for fhe Bel Coma Y Judge J. J. storrow, T. " Adams and ". (. Tompkins. of Boston Frank B Knight. Of Austin, Texas; John Me ! Clure and L. ". EimbAl. Of Little Roek For the Southern Comranr JeT Chandler. Of Washing gton .sey Young, Of Memphis. and L. M. and c. 5. Roe oi Little Rock.
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