The Springdale news., 1899-04-21

Corpenny, who was formerly cashier Of the Farmers Bank Sloan Springs Republican.
 A new boy Is reported at the home of Thomas Buckner at l Gravett and a girl at the home of Loone Moore,
 A little girl at Bentonyille was run over by a bicycle last week and narrowly escape SC rious injury and the city au thorities have decided to enforce the ordinance against bicycle I1ding on the sidewalks
 Grandma Ferguson, mother of Mrs. ]. K. Putnam, was taken suddenly i'll Monday and fell in q fainting it striking her head on the hard floor, from which she has suffered severe pain eyer since.-Bentonville le Democrat.
 II. NJ Butler has accepted a position as head hustler and pencil pusher on the Republi- can of this city. We under stand he will move his family To town and become a resident of the city again.-Siloam Springs Democrat.
 Jean X Redfearn shipped a car of eggs Tuesday and will ship another tomorrow They also shipped a ear of poultry. They average three cars of eggs and poultry q week, which is certainly very creditable showing Springs Re publican.
 The store of w. J Gilbreath at Sloan Springs was robbed of $l4S worth of merchandise a few nights ago. The burglars evidently had a key to the back door, as 1t was found un- locked next morning. No clue as to the perpetrators has been discovered.
 Ex- Circuit Judge McDaniels was in the city the other morn Ing and a Democrat reporter had q short talk with him. The judge thinks the new in surance law is all right, and that the companies will come to time and continue to do busi ness here-Rogers Democrat.
 While out driving two miles east of town last Friday, the horse of Mrs. Puekert became frightened by another horse that was uasslng, and Mrs Pucllett jumped from the bug gy. She fell, fracturing her right arm near the elbow. Her shoulder was also bruised,- Rogers Democrat
 Elijah Armstrong who lives down on Prairie creek lost his home Monday morning about $ o'clock by fire. The fire was started from the stove and the family were out in the field at work and did not save any of the household goods. The loss is total as he had no insurance on the home,-Rogers Republican.
 4 deputy warden came up Tuesday and took four prison CTS to the penitentiary. They were George Doke, involuntary manslaughter, one; Henry Sea man. carnal knowledge of fe male under age of consent, one year; Ed. Mason and Philo Wilson, grand larceny, one year each - 3entonville Demo- crat.
 Guy Davis, who was convict ed at the present term of court of robbery and burglarizing a store at Gravett, and sentenced to four years in the penitent iary, escaped from jail last Thursday evening by a slick trick. In the afternoon the l iailer had given the prisoners permission to go out into the corridor to wash their clothes " here they remained until he brought their supper. After supper the iailer gave the keys to a 'trusty" to lock the prisoners in their cells as usual, and they all went Tn except Davis, who concealed himself in the women's cell and while the ialler was busy in collect ing his dishes, etc., he slipped out into the corridor and through the outside door, which had been left unlocked. Davis escape was not discovered un