The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1900-08-11

zadd the dust as profuse as the
crops.
The Wooten & King Livery
Stable is being enlarged.
Most sewing clubs are composed
of women who cant sew.
"A number of excellent improve
ments are being made in and about
the Park Hotel.
The father of the girl who wears
the biggest hat dosen't always draw
the biggest salary.
An exodus of our attorneys may
be expected next week to circuit
court at Yellville.
You can tell a small town by
every inhabitant rubbernecking at a
man wearing a plug hat.
1.-The ground has been cleared,
and work progresses rapidly ON the
new brick yard south of town.
Boys who do not so much as
carry in wood and water for their
old mothers become athletes in col
lege.
Miss Olena Webb. of Eureka
Points spent several days with her
Harrison friends the first OF the
week.
Harrison should est ablish fire
limit, and prohibit the erection Of
wood buildings within two blocks
of the square.
\ I'd G. Angus is figuring on build
ing a new livery stable on the lots
Just south of the Standard Real Es-
tate Exchange.
1t took our colored people three
days to get enough dancing after
they got started at their recent 4th
of August celebration.
J. r. Aday, republican candidate
for prosecuting attorney, has been
forced by sickness to cancel his APP
pointments in Boone county.
Our County Democratic Commit
tee organized Thursday by the cleo
ton of B. F. MeMahan chairman
and J. B. Curnutt, secretary.
!. R. Bowers brings a tomato
this week which has attained great
size by reason OF the fact that it was
fed from two separate stems.
Lots of men imagine Others are
fighting them when, if the truth were
known the men who are accused of
fighting, never even heard OF them.
Street hands are at work exca-
waiting the old Stiffier spring in
Spring Park, and will soon have it
as of old, one OF the most attractive
spots of the town.
THE Royal Circle. after initiating
a number of candidates last Tuesday
evening, gathered up the Cornet
Band and repairing to the Gonnerly
Hotel, revealed in ice cream, cake and
music until late bed time.
w. R. Jones, and Henry M
Vance, formerly of Harrison, consti-
tute the newest real estate firm OF
Yellville. Both are hustlers, and
able to take care of themselves no
matter how big the boom gets.
y -Whalin brothers, who farm at
Speer place just north of town, say1
they have Kentucky Leaf tobacco
growing which measures 26 inches
wide by 81 inches long, and corny
which shows ten ears to the stalk.
ArLewis Raynor, engineer at the
Steam thresher working east of town
had his leg badly scalded by escap-
ing steam on Tuesday evening last.
He was caught between the engine
and the thresher and held while the
jet played upon MIN.
The little people of the Nj. E. 5.
Missionary society are preparing for
an entertainment to be given at the
residence Of Mrs. G. ]. Crump on
next Thursday afternoon and night.
Admission will be free, and refresh
I ments at current rates.
Capt. ]. w. Story returned Thurs
day from Little Rock where he had
been attending meeting of the
State Board of Charitable Institu-
tons. The Captain is Of tie b s,,,i!l
that Arkansas democracy will rollup
the greatest m ajority in its history
this year
1t is understood that prominent
officials Of the ST. Louis and North
Arkansas railway will arrive in
Harrison next Saturday for the pur-
pose of comforting with our citizens
concerning the location of the depot
and other matters of Importance at
this end of their line.
All II. Joblin is with us again
rounding up the Hill-Fontaine inter
ests. Much of the lands left on the
hands of this firm by the cotton fail
ures of few years ago are proving
rich in mineral, and they will soon
be able to start regular bargain