The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1900-02-10
LOCAL.
-Shiftlessness runs in families.

Circuit Court at Yellville, next
week.
7 Bath rooms are being put in at
the Connerly Hotel.
! Revival meeting commences at
the Baptist Church tomorrow.
No matter how big fraud a
thing is it always has imitators.
THE Southern Hotel now has
barber shop and bath rooms in the
fame building.
The older man gets the older
he thinks all men must be before they
know anything,
1t is not always the letter that
has the most postage due on it that
is the most valuable.
No empty houses in town now,
/ and some of the larger residences
shelter several families.
Lots of people have some social
standing at home who would never
have any in strange town.
There is one advantage in be-
ing wholly irresponsible; one can say
what he pleases to anybody.
We wonder why the hardest part
of the shower always comes just
when we want togo hometo dinner.
When a decent man has falling
out with another, he wonders alter
awhile if it may not have been his
fault.
As man gets older he has to be
careful or he will get to talking too
much just as he did when he was
kid.
We are always glad when some
men are busy because then we are
sure they won't bother coming to
loaf
There are some men against
whom one would rather not have
any bills because they always kick
when you go to collect.
| ERev. A. Wright will give a Gram
aphone entertainment at the Court
House Monday night, if the weather
is fair. Admission 10 and cents.
The only good thing about hay-
ing things about your office in tan
gle is the pleasure you get out of
seeing things straighten out again.
-Ifa begger asks YOU for money, in
a crowd, do not tell him that you
saw him ON the other side of the
square, because nobody will believe
you.
F. w. Huntington has sold his
interest in the drug store of Watkins
& Co. to Mr.. W. II. Watkins who
will continue the business at the old
stand.
I New fixtures were received at the
Bradshaw Saloon this week, and it
is now one of the most handsomely
furnished establishments of it's kind
in the section.
\ -Ex-Gov. A. H. Burke, of South
Dakota, u S. Land Office inspect or
has been examining the affairs of the
land office at this place during the
past week. In point of business he
says this office ranks among the best
in the United States.
The residence with contents of
DR.. kirkpatrick on Lick Branch was
destroyed by fire last Thursday
night. The family were away from
home and it is thought the hire origi-
mated in a box of ashes carelessly
left in one of the rooms.
Henson Clendenin and George
Wilson, who have been mining to-
gether some time, had such difficulty
in adjusting their books Monday
night that Clendenin attempted to
settle the whole matter by firing his
pistol full in Wilson'S face. His aim
was poor, however, and no one was
hurt. Clendenin is under bond to
explain his actions to next circuit
court. and both parties will be tried
to-day for carrying pistols.
1.-The time limit fixed upon, Feb
18th, will be strictly respected by
the contractors to whom was
awarded the construction of the St.
Louis & Northern Arkansas K. X.
from Eureka Springs to Harrison.
The latest information is from Eureka
Springs where instructions have been
received to make room Tor thirty car
loads of implements and mules to
arrive on Monday from Mexico Mo.
1t is also learned that quick work
has been done by those who have
the contract to clear out the right-of-
way, the head of the column being
at this time on the banks of Kings
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