The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-03-13

License to marry we're issued yes
terday, from the Office of circuit
clerk ]. V. Scott, to Mr.. J. NJ. How
ell and Mrs. NJ. A. Kennedy, both of
Sulphur township, this county.
The Huckins House has caught the
spirit of improvement, and is now
undergoing a thorough cleaning and
overhauling from cellar to garret
and when the good work is COM
pleted, it will shine like new dol
lar.
Read important article from
Democratic Voter" on our lst
page, and let every qualified elector
who is a Democrat turn out and
vote for law and order in selecting
candidates for municipal offices, in
tomorrow's primary.
Mr.. E. c. East has been appoint
ed janitor of the United States
court house and postofice building
at this place, at a salary of $4,000
per month. The appointment, we
believe, is a good one, as Mr.. East
is well and favorably known in the
city. where he has resided for years.
The interest in public schools, and
public school work, is on the in
crease throughout Arkansas. The
school system of the state has un'
dergone many beneficial changes
during the past few years and, to-
day, occupies high rank among
those of other states in the South
and West.
The Lott railroad which was de-
signed originally to be built from
Hot Springs to Little Rock, will be
built Westward from the former
city, instead. The exact line of di-
rectiou has not been determined up
on, but it is thought that the line
will be made to tap the Frisco, by
direct route.
Four prisoners broke out OF the
Bowie county jail on Sunday, but
three of them were recaptured and
returned to their cells yesterday,
The one still at large, Robert Will
son, is Il bright mulatto and is
charged with theft Sheriff Moore
will pay a reward of $40 for his APP
prehension. Il News.
Like a thunder clap in a clear sky
comes the article of Democratic
Voter in another column, Let us
arouse from our lethargy, Demo
Gratis, and turn out in the primary
tomorrow and nominate only good,
efficient men for municipal officers,
who will continue the reforms in
augurated two years ago.
Max Newman, the young man
who was shot and badly wounded
some time since, by a foot pad, just
beyond the postofice building, has
about recovered from the effects of
his wound and is, we are glad to
state, able to be out again. The
shooting remains as great a mystery
as ever, with no clue to the identity
of the would-be assassin.
Another important addition to
the unusually long list Of real es-
tate transfers, in Texarkana during
the present month, is the purchase
by Col Be1 Collins, of the Solinsky
brick. on West Broad street, con-
sideration $500 The property is
very desirable and well situated, be-
ing a corner lot, in one of the best
business blocks on the West side,
occupied by the Home Saloon,
The many friends of Mr.. E, G,
Carter, one of Texarkanas best
known and most popular dry goods
statesmen, will be pleased to learn
that he has resigned his position at
Shreveport La, to accept similar
one with Winter & Schott, of this
city, We congratulate latter firm
on their good fortune in securing so
worthy and competent a man.
''More factories should be the
cry in Texarkana Increased in
dustrial interest means increase of
labor, wealth and happiness. From
this one source brings benefits in
Vulnerable to both town and people
and there is no real reason why Tex
arkana and her people should not
enjoy them. All that is needed to
do is pluck, push and enterprise on