The Springdale news., 1899-05-05

changing hands.
 Berry picking will begin il earnest about Monday, 15ti inst.
 John Goodman has accepted position in the barber shoI at Henson x Rice.
 Note the change in the ad ve-tisement of the Welton Ken ner Real Estate Go.
 c. J. Chapman shipped a ca, load of berry crates to Wes Fork first of the week.
 Attorney Mills has moved his office in one of the rooms up stairs over the Bee Hive.
 The attention of NEws read CTS is directed to the advertise meni of Searcy Bros, to be found elsewhere in this issue
 A picnic will be given some time this month for the benefit of the children who attend Sun. day School at the Christian Church.
 Chas. Henson will wolk through the berry season fol Randall, Mcfarland X Co, commission merchants, of kaE. sas City.
 l. T. Lane has added much to the appearance of hls prop. erty on Emma Avenue by building a new fence and re. painting his residence.
 A number of Springdale peo- pie are talking of hearing Bob Taylor's lecture at Fayetteville next Tuesday night. They will not be disappointed,
 E. c. Pritchard has been contemplating making some extensive improvements on hls residence property, but has about concluded not to do so at present.
 Jacob Myer was exhibiting d ripe strawberry Wednesday, the first of the season. J. k. Stark found a number of ripe ones in his patch the same day, and says he will ship a crate next Monday.
 TIE NEWS is indebted to the management of the Frisco rall. road for a handsome and use full map showing their lines aud connections, and also for a unique match box modelled after the telephone instrument.
 The man, woman, boy or girl who wants employment can get it in Springdale within the next few days and at good wages. Berry pickers will soon be in demand, and the indications are there will be work for all 2.
 Our young friend Karl Pol lard writes us from Fayette- vile that Miss Ellis, who taught school in Springdale last Year, was married at that place Tuesday night to Mir. Bates, a grocery merchant Mss Ellis has many friends in Springdale, and all of them will unite in wishing her much happiness.
 Prof. J. H. Shinn received a check for e79S this week from the publishers of his United States history as royalty on the books already sold. They al. so wrote this amount would be doubled next year. This is pleasant news, not only to Prof. Shlnn, but to his many friends here, who know there is none more deserving than he.
 w. H. Taylor. of Logan County, has purchased the and confectionery business of l.. E. Karnes and took charge this week. Mir. Taylor gives evidence of being an excellent gentleman and THE NEWS takes pleasure in welcoming him to Springdale. MT. Karnes will devote his en- tire tune to pushing the sale of a patent clothes line of which he Is the inventor.
 The Crawford County peO- pie are now in the midst of the strawberry business. One crate was shipped Sunday, 21O Tues. day and we understand five cars were shipped Wednesday. One car passed over the Frisco, going by Wells Fargo Express to Minneapolis. The price in Kansas City Wednesday show ed a downward tendency, be- ing quoted at $3.50 to $4.O0 per crate for fancy and $2.50 to $500 for choice.
 J. M. V. Cunningham, of Wagner, I. T has purchased the Silas Graham residence prOpertv in Putman's addition,