The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1900-05-05
LOCAL.

the show,
School elections one week from
next Saturday.
Sometimes things go so badly
that it becomes funny
"A new joiner in secret order al
ways gives you the grip.
"A widower thinks everybody
suspects him OF getting married.
The spot around the spittoon is
always worse than the spittoon it
self
"A daily hack line is to be run
from Dodd City to Harrison via
Lead Hill.
-Harrisons telephone exchange is
in operation again, and in better
shape than ever
"A mans friends may defend him,
but if you want the truth about him
talk to their wives.
Farmers are busy with their
crops, and times in town somewhat
Quiet in consequence.
The injuries you do Others and
those they do you are never weighed
in the same balance.
The average man imagines good
Judgment is synonymous with his
own personal opinion.
1t is not always the man who
gets to the general delivery window
first who gets the most mail
n The Alumni of the Harrison
/ High School is arranging for its an
hual meeting and banquet this
month.
1.-The Mystery Tea, for the benefit
of the Christian church, at Mrs, Oza
Andrews residence Tuesday after
noon WAS a most delightful affair.
-Jno. Rosson has opened up a
stenographers Office in the back part
of Safer & Cos. Drug store in the
room recently occupied by McKen-
zie's barber shop.
Jas. Bridges, the railroad hand
badly injured in the explosion at the
railroad cut last Friday, died
Wednesday. He was resident of
the west part of this county and
leaves a wife and one child.
The new Harrison Directories re-
Gently placed in the Southern, Con-
'nerly and Thurston Hotels by
Messrs, Johnson & Robinson, are
handsome specimens of the painters
art and creditable alike to the town
and painters.
"A L. King returned from Spring
field, the first of the week with n
fine young $500 Hereford bull, Tits
Is the first introduction of the HI IRE
ford stock into this vicinity, bug we
have no doubt Mr.. King will have
many imitators in the near futuse.
The merchant who comes arojInd
with his statements made ut{on
the back of baking soda and coffee
advertisements makes a strong did
tor the trade of the printer mani as
well as strong demonstrating of
his lack of clean business enterprise.
j--Railroad work is being pushed
yas fast as men and money>can do it
on the various sections between here
and Eureka, and although no date
has been set for the running oftrains
into Harrison, it should surprise no
hone if the fall crops reach market by
Nhis route.
N-Mcssrs. Nicholas & O'Keit, late
of the Merchants Cafe, have taken
charge of the Southern Hotel, on the
southeast corner of the square, and
propose to run it on a frst-class
basis. AS recent proprietors of the
Grand Central Hotel of Fort Smith,
these gentlemen have a wide spread
reputation as hotel men. X
ELong Bros. Palace Show, whidh
gave entertainments Yesterday aa-
J fernoon and night in Harrison, have
Ithe most creditable show which has
passed through North Arkansas in
years. Their acrobats are cxcep-
tionally fine, trained animals good
in all acts, and music hrst-class.
Performances will be given again
this afternoon and night.
C w. Zeiglar, our leading lum-
herman was in to see the TIMES
Tuesday. He has been running his
large mill and planner on full time
recently, and says our people need
have no fear of his running out Of
lumber,-let the building boom
boom as it may Any one doubling
this proposition should order a few
hundred thousand feet OF lumber o
him and see what he can do.
The man who don't advertise hi.
business, and then growls because
trade is dull' is like the boy that
started out one morning to sell d
sack OF apphs. After carrying then
around all day, he returned late il
the evening with the sack and aH
pies. His mother, in surprise, ask9l
him why he had not sold them Il
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