The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1901-01-26
Local


across Kings river will be completed
early next week,
-Berryyille is having trouble with
the small pox too. Merchant |. A.
Trantham has the last case reported
The 3-year-old boy Of Mr.. Grubb
created some uneasiness Thursday
by developing mild case OF chicken
pox.
&C. {. Howell and family, former
ly of near Harrison, are reported as
being in destitute circumstances at
Eureka.
ALI our business men agree that
a Board of II AIDE would be good
thing for .Harrison-but that's the
end oft
The on-eoming boom should
cause every poor man hereabouts TO
figure on a home of his own;-lt may
be now or never.
Mr.. Jim Holmes, OF Bellefonte,
has been appointed the regular dep
uty sheriff and is arranging to move
his family to Harrison.
-Messrs E. P. Kelly, ]. +. Eotf
and Ceaf Parker were appointed as
Jury commissioners to select the u
ries for the next term of the court.
"A small child in the .family of
Richard Fancher, colored, has Il
light case of small pox. This is the
only case developing here this week.
Attorney ]. C. Floyd, of Yellville,
was chosen special Judge Wednesday
to try the case of L. Kirby VS., Eotf
and bondsmen. The trial resulted
in hung jury.
The railroad ties are being placed
in position all along the line OF rail
road construction, SO that the track
layers work may be expedited as
much as possible.
There will be Il meeting of the
republican campaign club in Harri-
son at . o'clock p. IN. Feb. End, at
which all members of the club are re-
quested to be present
On Feb. LIST. Mrs. Allison will
move the St. Louis Emporium to
the building recently occupied by the
Little Rock store LIST door west OF
Sigmon's meat market.
"A fire at the raj road eommissary
tent, four miles west of here, last
Monday. DESTROYED some $500
worth of goods before they could be
dragged from the flames.
Galloway, the mule buver,
bought twenty four mules in Harri-
son last Saturday at an average OF
$50 per head. This is the way we
get another $4,000 to help make
times easy III Boone.
1T develops that quite number
of our old original citizens will sec a
railroad train tor the first time
when the cars reach Harrison in
April next, and there is talk of a
special gathering and dinner for
them at that time.
Services at c. p. Church tomor-
row; At $50 Sunday school; at l l
a. m. sermon on the Live Coal from
off the Altar" an illustration OF
Gods work through the ages. No
service at night as we expect to
worship with M. E Church.
Attorney McMahan and several
interested creditors attended the
meeting in the bankruptcy proceed
ings of c. r. eBlond at Eureka last
Saturday. ]. {. Mexican was APP
pointed trustee, and Messrs. w, H
Watkins, l.. A. Safer and c. s. Ros-
son selected as appraisers.
"A negro named Alex. Smiley UNI
dertook to expedite the settlement
between himself and the railroad
contractors, John Sappington and
d. r. Chalmers, last Monday by
shooting at them both. He took tc
the woods soon after, but was cap
tured Wednesday and lodged in the
county Jail.
Arrangements have been made
by number OF his admirers to have
Prof S. X. Reese deliver a lecture
here next Friday evening on The
Psychology Founded in Nature.
Mr.. X. is an original thinker as wei
as a deep student along the lines o
his topic and will interest everyon'
who goes to hear him. All are invi
ted.
While drunk, on Sunday nigh
last, Robert Motley attacked JOS
Hutchison at Hutchison's hom
near Lead Hill, and was shot
the wound it is thought being fatal
Hutchinson and wife lett Motley lay
ing where he tell and went to {
neighbours to give the alarm, where
upon he set fire to the house ant
then crawled out The house ant
contents were destroyed and Motle,
was found laying near by.
"A railroad surveying party LET
Conway, on the Little Rock ant
Fort Smith railway, Monday last
which will take up the south end O
n proposed route from Harrison Il