Sharp County record., 1896-03-20

Iluuel ldt enough 10 make lOul lllpS /
around the earth and a start on the
fifth.
Col, Thos. E. Hall, a prominent
insurance man of Fort Smith, has
been arrested on charge of for
gerry,
y deputy sheriff IN White county
sent a prisoner after a bucket Of
water and he is still hunting for the
spring.
A white man and 4 negro fought
In their skilfs on the Arkansas river
at Little Rock, using their oars as
weapons,
Albert Young, the negro accused
of assaulting lady at Pine Bluff,
was discharged for lack of evidence
to hold him,
An excursion party of three hum
dred people passed through Little
Rock one day last week enroOte to
Hot Springs.
a negro, who Lad been in Jail at
Fayetteville for the past eight
months, died one day last week of
typhoid fever.
Charles Towns of near Little
Rock cut J, A, Moody with a knife,
probably fatally, and then skipped
with Moody's wife.
a prisoner who had been sentenced
to serve a three-years term in the
pen escaped from the jail at Walnut
Ridge one day last week.
The bondsmen of ex>Treasurer
Woodruff have lust finished paying
off the Judgment against them, the
last one paying $2,llG.39,
A young man named Harry Benson
was telling tree at Junction City
when limb broke and struck HIM,
breaking an arm and leg.
A quarrel, which may end fatally,
occurred between two co!ored men
near Little Rock one day last week.
They fought with axes.
John T. Ginocchlo Of Little Rock
complained at police headquarters
that some one had stolen his front
gate while he slImbered aud slept,
The White County Citizen has
added a Campbell power press, and
will add new type and enlarge from a
5 column to Il 6>column folio both
daily and weekly.
The prizo fight, which was to
have been palled off at Mammoth
Spring, resulted in draw--Deputy>
sheriff Shaver persuading them to
draw" the attraction across the
state line.
d. II. Hunmcutt, a Conway c0un-
ty preacher who killed a two.year
old chlId by sbakingit until he broke
it's neck, plead guilty to manslaush,
ter and was sent to the penitentlary
for two years,
George Aaledou of Fort Smith,
who has been the official exccu,
toner Of the United States court
there for the past twenty years, has
retired from the business, and will
go to farming, He has dnring that
time executed eightY>eight criml
nails.
AttorneyNGeneral Kinsworthy has
decided that the Office of alderman
is not a constitutional one, and there
is nothing in the law to prevent one
man from holding the Office of
Justice Of the peace, United States
commissioner and alderman at the
same timo, s..... 90.
Last week a posse Of officers cap,
tured an Illicit still on Wolf creek,
four miles from Oklahoma. The
still was made of copper and had a
capacity of dfty gallons, They al
so captured forLyefve gallons 'of
whisky and fifteen hundred gallons
of mash, which they destroyed.
The Sloan Springs Herald says J..
0, Moore % Co. shipped to the Chl.
cago market IA 1870 dozen eggs from
February 10 to March !, Their
shipments during the entire month
averaged about the same, and their
total business in eggs, poultry and
hides amounted to ne1rly $1,000.
40 Patterson Of Texarkaua, as
a result of getting hls leg crushed
when boy, had it amputated below
the knee Afterwards, finding that
the operation had not been perform.
ed according to lIoyle, another one
was undergone, Recently the third
operation was performed, nceesa
tateI by nm injury received from a
fall during the holidays
The following remarkable state
mcnt was made by a White county
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