The Springdale news., 1899-03-17
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| Read the advertisement o. the East End Grocery in this
 issue.
 Qulte a number of h ome seekers have been coming ir recently.
 J. w. Lewis has been con
 med to his home this week
 with the grip.
 There were two applications Tor mem bership in the K. of P, Lodge Monday night.
 The quarantine against Fort omlth on account of smallpox was raised Wednesday.
 The inventory of the stock at the New York Store was com pleted yesterday afternoon.
 Mir and Mrs. N: N. Watkins have moved into the residence property of l. T. Lane on Elm. ma Avenue.
 An addition has been built to the rear of the residence of Grandma Tickner on Holcom b Street and a new roof put on.
 Mrs, Graham, widow of the late Uncle Jimmie Graham, is seriously i'll Of pneumonia al her home a few miles east of 1 town.
 G B. 5cheetz, who purchas ed the Watkins stock of goods. will call hls establishment VI he Fair His stock of mil linery has arrived, and he ex. poets a large line of notions soon.
 G. D. Turney, of Wagoner, |. T., who had been here looking around with a view of locating. left Tuesday for his home at Wagoner, l. T Mr. Turney was we'll pleased with this place and will very propably return
 The ladies aid society of the Christian Church will give d ehildrens birthday party on the evening of March %, at the residence of w. H. Johnson. The hours will be from 1 till s. Invitations will De sent out next week
 TIE NEWS is requested to announce that there will be d meeting at the office of J. l.. Long Oh next Monday night at 7:;30 o'clock for the purpose of organizing a base ball club. All those interested are re. qaested to be present.
 4. J. Cuddy, of Kingman, Kansas, Is here looking over tile town and has about decid- ed 10 locate with us. His goods and chatlles are now here, and as soon as he can purchase a suitable home his family will join him. Mr. Caddy has the appearance of being a clever gentleman and will make us a good citizen.
 In th.s issue will be found the advertisement of J. Graing- er X O., wholesale commission merchants of Lincoln, Neb. This is a first class house in every respect, and any business entrusted to them will have the best of care and attention This firm has been selected as one of the representatives of the Springdale Shippers Union.
 The two-year old son of Wallace Van Wlnkle, of Lo- we'll, died Monday of pneu monia. The remains were in. tered Tuesday in the cemetery at Pleasant Grcve, services be- ing conducted by Rev. Jas. Dodson, of this place. Afr. and Mrs, Van Winkle have the sympathy of their numerous Springdale friends in the loss of their little one.
 The city fathers on Wednes. day closed a deal whereby the town of Springdale becomes the owner of the Pratt property The purchase price was S2,600, and the property includes the two story residence, bath house, spring, etc, 1t is a valuable piece of property, and the uni versal opinion is that the council has acted wisely and for the best interests of the town. What makes the prop erty all the more valuable to the town, is the fact that on it is located practically the only water accessible should the town desire to put in sys tenn of water works, which 1t no doubt will in the not very distant future.
 Sterling Campbell, the six teen year old son of l.. $. Campbell, died Monday after noon at one o'clock of what is supposed to have been a spar.