The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1900-11-17
LOCAL.

We all say we want people to
tell us just what they think, but we
do not.
"A man thinks if he splits tobacco
near the door, it doesn't hurt il it
is on the floor.
Parties due the TIMES office
wood should remember that cold
weather has arrived.
The secret societies of our town
expect to move up stairs in the SAT-
fer Drug Co.'S. building Dec. 1st
1t is thought the new stone
buildings of both Parker and Cecil
will be ready for roofing next week.
On one lot, southwest corner OF
the square, Mai. Crandall has built
five small buildings for office pur-
poses.
After some men haven't been at
church for while, they like to carry
a big Bible prominently, for every
body to see it.
The stockholders of the st. Louis
and North Arkansas railroad hold
another special meeting at Eureka
on December 22nd.
DIR. E. L. Evans goes to Little
Rock as the representative OF our
masons in the Grand Lodge which
meets next Tuesday,
Rev. Creighton returned from
Dodd City Thursday, and will fill his
appointment at the Presbyterian
Church tomorrow.
Rev. R. w. Reynolds, of Benton
vile. will preach at the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church tomorrow
morning and evening
-Harrison's High School celebra.
ted Arbor day Monday by setting
out great number and variety of
trees on the school ground.
X. L. Estes returned Tuesday
from a business visit to St. Louis.
He reports lively interest in North
Arkansas zinc mines up that way,
The real estate firm of Moore 6.
Roy. has dissolved, the illness of
Mrs. Phil Moore making it neees-
sary that he spend the winter with
her in the south.
f-Thirty-six wagons are on the
foad from Springfield to Harrison
with groceries for the wholesale es-
Establishment here of the Springfield
Grocery Company.
-Prot. A. W. Hawks, the lecturer
missed his train Thursday and did
not arrive until yesterday. His lee
ture last night was well attended
and delighted everybody.
The residence OF DR.. X. McAllis-
ter, at Valley Springs, was burned
last Saturday morning; most of its
contents being saved A defective
flue was probably the cause.
Geo. w. 0'Neal, the real estate
dealer, has moved his office from
LeBlond's to suite of rooms over
Glass & Co., where he will have his
headquarters for the coming year.
-Survt yor Shellinbarger. who is
to run a railroad survey down
White river to Cushman is organic
ing his corps this week at Yellville.
He will commence his line at Rush.
Col. M. l.. DeMalher, OF the
TIMES mineral department, left Tues
day for fancy county where he will
spend a week examining the zinc
lands OF the section, full account
CT which will appear in next issue of
the TIMES.
The North Arkansas Abstract
Company, OF Yellville, filed articles
of incorporation with the Secretary
of Stale last Saturday; capital stock,
$4,000. The incorporators are: J..
w. Black, president; A. W. Estes and
K. L. Estes.
The rumble of blasting, by the
railroad constructors, at the cut
just west of Harrison comes to us
day and night now. One shot on
Thursday night discharged fifty kegs
of powder, and shook the buildings
of the town perceptibly.
George Campbell, of St. Louis,
was visiting friends here the first OF
the week. At the next meeting of
our town council he will submit
proposition from a company of
ST. Louis capitalists asking for
twenty-year water-works fran
chjse in Harrison.
II. H. Gray, the enterprising mer-
khant of Kecner, was in town Thurs
day. His house has established a
branch at the new mining town,
Zinc Center, in charge of the junior
partner, John Z. Keener, and is lay
ing in supplies of general merchan-
disc ample for all of the Sugar Or
chatd Mining district.
-AGood young horse to exchange
for wood. Apply at this office.