Daily Texarkana Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.) 1890-1894, 1892-08-05
THE LATEST NEWS.

A wall paper trust with S20,000,000
at its back has been organized to con-
troll the market.
The Phillips county fair opened at
Helena Wednesday, with good pros
poets ofsuccess.
Jay Gould says he will never go
cruising again aud offers his yacht,
Atlanta. for sale.
The Phillips county fair opened at
Helena Wednesday, with good pros
poets of success.
a feble-minded boy named Olsen
wrecked train at Bloomington, Ill.,,
by throwing the switch.
Latest news at Paris, Tex, points to
the election of W. w. Jones as Gov
ernor of the Choctaw Nation,
f. NJ. Mccoy of Baxter County,
Texas, attempted to kill Red Corriker
in the District Court at Bolton, Tex
Frederick Kayser, a miser of Day
ton, o., who was worth 100000, but
drove a garbage wagon, hanged him
self because his daughter reprOached
him for his way of life.
Several st. Louis men accepted as
sistance from the Amalgamated Asso-
citation to leave Homestead. They
claim the Watson Detective Associa-
ton deceived them in going there.
PARIS, Ten, August Yesterday
the National Oil Mills, machinery and
three cattle cars were burned. The
total loss is $250,0O0 The mill had
not been operated for several years.
By hard work the fire was prevented
from crossing to the compress plat
form.
MEMPHIS, August Maj. 6. NJ
Edwards, General Manager Of the
New Orleans and Texas
Railroad, returned from Chicago to-
day, and stated that during his stay
in Chicago he closed contract for the
building of an elevator Of 100000
bushels capacity at Southport, to be
completed by October Is. This ele
vator will be used to store grain for
export.
GURDoN, ARK, August An. L.
Barber, Of Curtis, and Mrs. p Beard,
of this town, were married here yes
terday. The contracting parties were
aged respectively 60, and 70 years.
1t was decidedly a case of love at first
sight, as neither the bride nor groom
had ever met or corresponded with
each other before the day of their
marriage,
The question ofremoving the coun-
ty seat Of Nevada county from Pres
colt to the center Of the county will
not be voted ON in the September
election, as was expected, an appeal
having been taken from the County
Court, ordering election then, to Cir
cult Court, which does not meet until
November, and supersedeas has been
issued to prevent its being voted
upon.
New YORK, August AT the
meeting to-day Of the Democratic
National Campaign Committee Hon.
Don NJ. Dickinson was chosen Chair
man Of the Campaign Committee
unanimously. On motion of A. p.
German, Of Maryland, b. b, Smalley,
of Vermont, was elected Secretary.
Chairman Harrity, of the National
Committee, was authorized to ap-
point the necessary subcommittee
and to employ assistants and clerical
force for headquarters. lie imme-
diately appointed George N. Parker
Auditor and II. NJ Duff Hayne, of
South Dakota, Superintendent of the
Information Bureau. Frank M. Duffy,
of New York, was appointed messen-
ger The Campaign Committee deci-
ded that the resolution of the Nation
al Committee contemplated the APP
pointment Of nine members of the
Campaign Committee, exclusive OF
Chairman llarrity. so to-day Mr.. IIar-
rity added Mr.. w. G. Whitney to the
committee. The Advisory Commit
tee will not be appointed for several
days.
On Wednesday afternoon little Bes-
sic Ferguson and Alice Hayes of Lit
tie Rock, who live next door to each
other on Fourth, between Arch aud
State streets, were playing in Fergu.
sons yard with some matches. Alice
set fire to q rag and threw it at Bessie
setting fire to Bessies clothes See.
ing what she had done, she ran and
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