The Springdale news., 1899-05-05

-" .n9 ,iiSt page of this i,
 sue will be found the nrofa,
 sional card of Dr. D. c. ap' Snm
 mers, of Elm Springs. Tn doctor is making a specialt, r of diseases of the eye.
 Services at the Baptist churc next Sunday morning and ever Ing as usual. Remember " begin promptly at II a. m an, :3o p m. Be sure and be q, time every body.
 A. H. AUrRY, Pastor.
 h game of ball was played q Fayetteville Saturday bttwee, the club at that place and team from Rogers. The form CT won by score of II to Q Ward Lana and Carl Horton of this place, played with the Rogers club.
 TIE NEWS is requested tc announce that there will be : meeting of the Shippers Union at the office of c. J. Chapman this afternoon at , o'clock All mem bers are urged to be present as business of import. ance will come mp.
 From the Post Dispatch We learn of the death of ] K P Williamson, who died Monday night at his home at Russell. vile. Mir. Williamson, it will be remembered, formerly re sided in Springdale, and had many friends here who will re. gret exceedingly to learn of his death.
 The advertisement of Clapp Morrill, Fruit and Cider Co, Kansas City, was received too late for insertion on fourth pag e along with those of other commission houses and it will be found elseweere. As will be seen this firm carries a deposit with one of our local banks. and has a local representative in the person Of N. F. Wat kins.
 H. G. Hunt received a car load of buggies, hacks, etc, last week, a portion of which he has on display at his build ing, formerly occupied by the Springdale Hardware Go. Harry is we'll known to the people of this section as q hustler and We have no doubt but what he will meet with 
 Our correspondents at West Fork, Spring Valley, Hlnds vile and Bland's Ferry failed to report this week They will be greatly missed, as our sub scribers have learned to look for them every week, and we trust all will be able to report next week. If any are out of stationary we will be glad to furnish a new supply If noti fled.
 Beginning yesterday Spring dale was given the advantage of another mail from the north. It is made up at Monett and points beyond and comes in on No. 3.=No.. 1 also carries mail north for Uonett and points beyond. This is strict ly q through mail as the pouch is not opened until it reaches Monett. The other trains carry mail as usual.
 Quite heavy ram and thunder storm Wednesday morning. Lightning struck the residence of J. F. Evins, but fortunately did llttle dam age. Mrs. Evins received a but nothing serious. The box of the phone at the office of the Ferguson Lumber Co. was knocked from the wall and the phone at the residence ofJ. F. Harris was burned out.
 THE NEWS received a pleas ant call yesterday from Dr. W F. Rubottom, and acknowl edges with thanks, a copy Of his book of poems entitled I Was Living at the Grange, and Other Poems. "
 ! The book is nicely bound and is a handsome little volume in every respect. While we have not examined the contents critically, still we find In It much to admire.
 The case of the town vs. r ]. l. Gildersleve, on the charge oi illegally selling wine, and which was appealed to the GIT, aalt court, was decided last week In favor of the latter on a technicality, Judge Plttman held that the ordinance under which he was tried was not legally passed by [, the town :. ',l