The Springdale news., 1889-06-14

I'-tt3i1o ttA ' tji3 41Rt hitH NtiN S-N ception of oats. Situated along the bottoms 0 Brush creek Is some very fine timber. The ,all oak, the stately sycamore and tho majes. tic birch seem to vie with each oth CT IS 10 which sHal! look down oH the others, After taving the bot toms we gradually ascended an in- clined plane for nearly two miles until we found ourselves on q slight elevation where we had a fine view of aughn's valley. The scene presented to our vision was eraHd The eye seldom beholds more sublime or magnificent piet
 ure Looking North we beheld Round mountain covered with is boaatiul venture, and towering far above the surrounding country and gradually sloping to the cast until i it spreads onta and finally disappears into the broad and yertile valley. On the East anu West are mouu- tains extending a considerable dis tanoe until at last they are lost from view. As far as the eye can reach arc large farms dotted with neat and substantial farm houses and im- monse felds of golden wheat. Fms Is tho famous Vaughn valley, Ii is about six miles in lenght and two miles wide There is no bel ter farming country on the face of the earth than here. N heat and corn are grown in immense gu n. tIt:es and all kind of frmts and vegetables are cultivated With good success. This valley } well water ed, the soil is very fertile and there k oHIy one draw back to this conn try, namely that of better railroad Facilities Ii VIC take into eansid eragiuu tho many advantages offer by thls section for | railroad, saeh as soi, timber. water, level country etc. Me are forced to the eonein- sion that at no distant day the shriii whistle of the powerful traa horse will mako the wel.sn 1iae ia that favored spot.
 We arrived d Whitenel on sciea= ulo time. There is postotiee, one store and mil situated hgea. h'eht X Williams afe prupaiotoHs of the store. WhieA cafrles | tu!l stock oi general merchandise.
 Wmtensr < smyer own aal a9= .a,e the Nhltenef roller mills. i These gentlemen have recently al aed new machinery and are run ning night and daY b supply che demand for the superior grade of flour which thoY manufacture. Fms four k shipped to Darham. st. Paul, Delaney and the surround ing eouufry. They also have a good trade at Eureka Springs.
 While at Whitener we lodged ua- Ter tho hospitabie roof of D. II Hhitener and feel very grateful tor the kindness tendered us while there
 We next visited Huntsville. This is thriving little village chuck fuIi oi enterprise and oyerfowing with business. Situated here arc two d1y goods stores, one drne tore onelnill hotel, two blacksmith and eno wagon stop. Sanders X Youugmea deal in general mer cEaudise IS alSo 3ocs Berry X Lane. II. R. &outheIiaud $ proprietor Of the drug store and c. | aogofs is the eensal hest of sha lIia.lsvilie Hotel. The mill Is owned by Lane i < Harris Dr F. F Ellis and pr Hank Young. who a"e we'll known in sPriaedtle are stu ated at tths piece and both are enjoying l lucrative practice. @hi!e at iinds. vile NC dined with tha5 venerable and characteristic gentleman br. <. NiIcox. Ihe doctor ard his good Aviie di1 every thing D them rower to make IS feel tt home and iisht well did they poform their aaty
 Leaving naadsvfl.e Thursday evening @e staried or au iaaruey homo starpl over to spsad the night with that prince of good fel- lows, Catlet Fitch and ht# excellent fnGl.y Hr. Fitch owns one ot .he largest farms ih x. " Arkan. sas and is hinaeif a ptaetlal farmer. Alter spending pleasant t.mc It this place We leit for home Friday morning arriving here about l2 o'clock. covered with dust and per spiration, hut withal pleased with our trip through part et " Washing | 45-., .,.55l Lo