The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1899-05-13
LOCAL.

The rainy weather is delaying
our farmers considerably.
The measles have about subsidized
for want of material to work upon,
in other words Harrison is now
immune to measles.
IA water-spout is reported in the
northern part of Carroll county last
Saturday. Considerable damage
was done to grain and fruit,
Subject, tomorrow morning at
the Baptist church; The Lords Sup
per, 1 Cor. 1924. Subject for even
ing service. Repentance. Acts 3;19.
Owing to the prevalence of the
measles here Boone county physicians
were unable to attend the Tri-
County Medical Society meeting at
Eureka last week-so of course the
meeting was failure.
, -Messrs, W. Page. A. ]. Doyle
and Z. w. Murphy lett Monday
morning for Yellville to assist in
placing the machinery in the new roll
er mill at that place. They expect
to be absent about a month.
Our soldiers ofthe Spanish-Amer-
lean War did not celebrate the first
anniversary of their departure last
Wednesday,-but they have a very
clear recollection of the many inter
esting incidents of the day just the
same.
The real estate firms of |. P.
Johnson & Co., and Cave & Glen
denim have consolidated and have
organized under the name of the
North Arkansas Land Company
The gentlemen who constitute the
company are all hustlers and with
united influence will do much for our
'eountry's good.
The case of L. Kirby VS.. D. A.
Eotf ct al. and the Boone County
Bank and X. F. King was transfer
ed by Judge Wm. Keener, presiding
judge, from the equity to the law
docket and the cases of the Boone
County Bank and R. F. King were
dismissed. The case of Kirby VS..
Eoff ct al. was continued to the July
term.
The commencement sermon of
the H. c. N. |. l., will be preached at
II a. m, Sunday 21st inst. by Rev.
F. A. Grant at the Presbyterian
church. Medal contest and enter
tainment by classes in elocution and
music Tuesday 23rd at 8 p. m Com
mencement Exercises, Wednesday
oath at 8 p. m. Meeting ofBoard of
Trustees at 4 p m. Wednesday, "a.
&C. G. Miller and Bros. have
leased the Park Hotel and will add
some new improvements during the
next few days sufficient to accomo-
date the increasing business of the
house. DR.. Todd will, we under
stand, remain in Harrison for some
time. Ably has he sustained the
reputation of the Park, and Miller
Bros. will endeavor to keep it fully
Up to its past record of excellence.
The Sunday School at Rock
Springs, otherwise known as Hap
ply Hollow" will have a Children s.
Day entertainment at the school
house on the third Sunday in this
month; Music and singing will be the
order of the day, interspersed with
declarations by the pupils and APP
propriate speeches by the Superin-
tendent and Others especially inter
ested in Sunday-school work. All
are cordially invited to attend and
bring well-filled baskets.
!. w. Harris, of Yellville, who
was convicted of forgery in last July
and who escaped during the trial,
came in on the 10th inst, and sur
rendered himself to the court. He
was placed in charge of the sheriff
who held him under guard until
Thursday when he was sentenced to
two years Imprisonment. He APP
pealed to the supreme court, and
was placed under a bond of $500,