The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1888-07-28
ARKANSAS STATE NEWS.

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Mr. BATES. a Hot Springs mali
earrier. bad a sunstroke TUESDAY A-'-
! in a rreearions condition
II, T;,ouss II. James has eree'e1
,s1e br;ek stsre-houses in Pine Dun
v;tbir the last twelve months
Quite a number Of rcbberies have &C
-urre5 in Pine Bluff recently. anu 10
arrests have been made
Can't. F. A. Stockslager, special pen
SION examiner, stationed 81 OF sani'N'
Las besp transferred TO New YORK
NJ, Jacob Jones Of Poinsett county
s' "a : , .cS NJ me wild honey from
i've bee trees last week. -.
The Cumberland PTesoyteTlans u
Fort smith have undertaken TO sFee' .
5000 church building
The sunday-schools Of johnson
county held a convention last sAtu-
day and Sunday. There was . large
attendance
improvements is stin going on rap
;dly on Mount Nsbo near DsFoanelie'
oujte a number Of visitors are SUN Uei-
I ing there
The Russenville canning factory Is
rnpnin9 on full time and with . iuA
complement Of hands, putting "
reaches and tomatoes
Helena World: H. L Kennel, sec
retary of the State Immigration
bureau. is now in this part of the state
collecting specimens OF agriculture
products for the st. Louis exposition.
Kansas parties are prospecting II
Washington county with a We" V
locating q factory to make an IN
/ pr1yed harrow.
The directors Of the Pine Bull Col
ored Industrial Fair association arr
perfecting arrangements for Iheir La
exhibition.
/ Mr., A. Godbold will leave TO-DAY
for Eureka Springs. to remain wees
or more, before going to Virginia 10
4 the summer.
The proposition is $4,000 to ths
1 fist s,andard-gauge railrord built non
Little Rock TO Hot Springs, or from
any other direction that will give US al
outlet and afford competition.
Miss. Corinne C. Trezeyant has goH'
Is Dallas. Tex, to visit relatives. sh'
will go thence to Colorado 10 spend IN
remainder of the summer.
A severe storm along the 81. frames
river in Phillips county, Thursday, de
stroyed a great deal Of timber and dlE
some damage to crops.
The Town of Camden is carrying
debt of s40.305. The revenues Of thu
town during the last twelve months
were slo,305. The debt is q legael
from reconstruction.
WI. Harris has shipped about 100
canteloups from Newport within thu
last two weeks, netting him SIS pei
crate. This is the half-picked crop o
thirty-fye acres.
J. II. Claiborne of White county
who fed to Texas in 1885, charged
with forging school warrant, La
been arrested and brought back. HI
was held for trial on 5000 bond.
\ Helena World: The racing at tn
fair in October will be the best in tn
history of the association. The famou
trotters around the city are already il
constant training for the season.
Three cases of drowning in tn
Ouachita river have recently occurre,
at Camden. The last was Asa Mclean
young man, one-armed, who wen
for swim Saturday while drinking.
The Harrisburg Express says Fran
Aughinbaugh, a Poinsett comfy far
mer, taps a sugar tree on his place sn,
gets a bucket of molasses wheneve
needed. This sort Of timber should b
cultivated.
The Fort Smi tn Times perpetrate
the latest fish story, to this support
That the boys of Greenwoon, Sebastian
county, catch fish in the neighborinl
creek and cook them for their supper
over the flames from the flow o
natural gas in the town.
A close count made by TOWNSHIP
collector in McDonough county give
a grand total of 2,3l4 dogs in tn
county. Not one in dozen of the dog
is supposed to have an insuperabl
aversion to rare mutton.
The Ozark canning factory is payin
800 week to its employees, beside
the money paid for fruit and vegeta
bles.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Rigney of Al
East Ninth street leave Friday to visi
friends and relatives in Mariana. MI
Rigney will return to the city in abou
a week and Mrs. Rigney will visit he
father, near Huntsville, Ala, when
she will spend the remainder of tn
summer, returning about October /.
Searcy Beacon: The biggest cancel
lation Of county warrants ever had il
the county was made at the presen
July term of the county court. Tn
I dulOuht CdHic4Cu was c-b.ott.Sl. ali
there is in the treasury 1854 so cash
The Judsonia Box factory has use,
four carloads of poplar lumber thi
month and more is needed.
The Helena Electric Light Com
pany, says the World, has as man,
lights as bargained for, to be put il
the business houses in September, a
their dynamo can run. 1t is ais,
! probable that the incandescent system
will re adopted in the fall.
Two carloads of fruit were shipped
from here Monday. During the las
four weeks Judsonia has averaged owe
a carload for every daY in the week
and the most of our fruit-growers1ars
making something out of it, too,
lobe fairfield, Texarkana tough