The Forrest City times., 1892-07-22
STATE N EWS.
padra is to have waterworks.

Ilt ti itdlln il DCdltg declared war against filth and garbage.
 A. s. Layton has opened bank at Melville, with capital stock of s2o,- 900.
 Coal Hill has cicer of equality which calls for the bichloride of gold treat ment.
 Lute Tatum. a Little Rock negro, beat his wife to death Saturday, and is in jail.
 k. J. Rogers, postmaster at Searcy, is rejoicing at an increase in his salary of siO0.
 Mayor Fletcher of Little Rock has closed up all the gambling houses in that city.
 Rev. II. c. Collier is holding an in- teresting revival meeting at Liberty, near Mansfield.
 Horace Addis has purchased Wea- ver's old plant at Van Buren and will revive the Graphic. The Potts Lumber company, at Evans, are making many improve ments in their plant. Jonesboro is elated over the prospect of the establishments of normal school in that thriving city.
 Ozark and Coal Hill are wrangling over game of baseball played by their respective teams. During a heavy storm which passed over McCrory Wednesday lighting struck ard killed little negro girl.
 Gov. Eagle is rapidly recovering his health. He will leave soon for the North for respite of several weeks.
 James l.. Williamson of Pope coun- ty has been bound over by the grand 1 jury for stealing lot blacksmith tools
 At negro festival given at Tupelo Friday night Geo. Bates shot and dan gerously wounded one Luther Lawson.
 The dry kilns at EvaHs' mill in Co., 1 lumbia county caught fire d few days ago and ,000 feet of lumber were | burned.
 Clubs are being organized at various points in Arkansas to raise money for the locked out workmen ill Home stead, Pa.
 | The postmaster at Morrilton has re- ceived instructions from Washington to continue the free delivery service in that town.
 F. C. Kinney, candidate for repre- l oClldIINC III " lIltC Itulb1, W do piI ltiC | first republican ticket ever nominated ] in that county The Fort Smith Maroons, having won six straight games from amateur teams. have notion of challenging the St. Louis Browns. The republicans of Pope county have nominated d full ticket, notwitlstand- ing the democrats claim the county by a majority of 1000.
 Governor Eagle has appointed J. NJ. COlburn of Little Rock member of the state board of pharmacy to succeed D. w. Holman, resigned.
 The Pine Bluff and Swan Lake railroad has been reorganiZed and ap- piled for charter under the name of the Pine Bluff and Eastern. Julius Mosely, a negro, was lynched at Haley, Ark, near Arkansas City, for Outraging his little 7-year-old step- daughter. The lynchers were colored men.
 Citizens of Black Rock have received communications from capitalists at Cedar Rapids, Michigan, who have in view the establishment of furniture factory.
 
 FTauenthal, at Conway, was convicted m the Lonoke circuit court and sen fenced to the penitentiary for twenty one years.
 There is much talk of putting up a big lumber mill at Monticello, and building railroad southwest of that town to the immense pinerieS which border the county. On last Saturday the s-year-old son of Prof. Gallagher of Washington county was handling pistol, taken by him from drawer, when 1t fired, kill ing his l0-year-old sister.
 One of the last acts of the Randolph county court prior to adjOurning last week was the canceling of county scrip to the amount of S622O,O0 So vanishes county indebtedness in Ar kansas.
 W. A. Twiggs. one of the men con- cerned in the killing of Sheriff Byler of Baxter county, was killed by a posse of Baxter county men at Bakersfield, Mo, Tuesday of last week while re- sisting arrest.
 We learn that robbers entered the house of c. l.. Self few miles north of town on Tuesday night, secured s320 in cash from under his pillow and escaped without detection. There is no clue to the thief or thieves. .-Jones- boro Times.
 The Cotton Plant Cleveland Demo- cratic club expressed much sympathy for the Pennsylvania lockout laborers, and sent the following telegram: Hugh O'Donnell, Homestead, Pa: We admire your pluck. Accept sym- pathy and good will of 10000 demo- crats."
 Arthur Hill, who lives four miles north of Malvern, on the Hot Springs road, while ploughing in his field, about 8 o'clock Friday afternoon, was shot from ambush by some person un- known. Twenty-one squirrel and duck shot took effect in his arm and breast, but none of them are consid- cred dangerous.
 A man named Glover, who resides in Manchester township, six miles from this place, was arrested in the outskirts of the city on Wednesday last, charged with Outraging his own daughter, girl about sixteen years of age, who reported the facts to the au- thorities. The capture was effected by our efficient officers, Marshal Jim Hawkins and Constable Jim Hart. He will have preliminary hearing be- fore Esquire Bettis of Manchester township. Marshal Hawkins informed us that the accused is about forty years of age, and is apparently somewhat demented.-Ar rkadelphia Standard