Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-12-31
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JANUARY.

Jan. III ~. russell ana LICK ffy-
or launch brokerage concern A. l..
Brewster sells carriage establishment
to c. Voss & Bro. p. c. Knox retires
from firm of Knox & Smart Ladies
reception at Y NJ c. A
Jan. 2-Jas. Bahlau dies of injuries
sustained by bursting fly wheel at Cot
ton Belt shops. Pleas Culpeppcr re-
signs as jailer and succeeded by Geo.
Carr. Harry Van Clief convicted of
obtaining goods under false pretenses
and fined $40 and given twenty-four
hours Imprisonment.
Jan. 3--Harry Van Clief was
again found guilty of obtaining goods
under false pretenses and fined $25
and given ten days in Jail.
JAN Waters Pierce Oil company's
plant burned, loss $4,000. Citizens
Land company files articles of incor-
poration Marriage of w. 3. Richard
son and Miss Gertie Price.
Jan. 6-At Cotton Belt shops 100
employees let out. II. X, Toney resigns
as deputy prosecuting attorney. A. B.
Trinkle arrested for forging check.
Death of George Hardin. City coun-
ell endorses proposition to have street
fair for week beginning March "a.
Jan. 7--Forty more employees let out
at Cotton Belt shops. Death of Mrs.
Annie Joyce. Marriage of Miss Blanche
Bluthenthal and Mr. Sam Katzenstein.
Jan. S.-Recapitulation tax books
shows tax assessed value of jefferson
county to be $6,O53,o14, and 1889
polls. Marriage of Miss Barbara Con
ley and Mr.. Garter Murphy Pickwiek
store closed temporarily by order CT
chanccry court. Twenty more en-
ployes let out at Cotton Belt shops.
Doc Taylor arrested for cashing check
belonging to M. G. Morris.
Jan. o--Iron Mountain train crew ar
rested and fined in city court for block
ing street. Marriage of e. Walter
Nordman and Miss Fannye Fassler.
Commercial league endorses street
fair. Harry Van Clief bound over to
grand jury on charge of larceny.
Jan. 10-Receiver appointed by the
chancery court for the Pickwick
store Death of Horace Wells
and VIM. Broomfeld. Simon Bloom
retires from firm of NJ. Cans & Co.
Jan. l1-Important suit filed by in
fant son of G. S. Atkinson against G.
S. Atkinson and others. Death Of Miss
Matte Smith.
Jan. 12-Death Of VIM. F. Davis, age
sc Death of nine-year-old daughter of
Mrs. Joe Verrett.
Jan. 13-Infant daughter OF Tiny
Smith, colored, burned to death at
Ladd.
January 14-Chas. Well company in
corporated.
January 15-B. H. Corley's store
burglarized Gabriel Martin dies at
Double Wells, aged 76. Marriage OF
Sidney Well, Pine Bluff, and Miss Car
rie Fellheimer. of Hot Springs. Fred
Thorn attempts suicide at Redfield.
Democratic Central committee of JET
ferson county meets and calls primary
for March 29 for county and authorizes
city Democracy to elect a city central
committee to call city primary. Four
teen head mules sold by VIM. Toney as
receiver for Capt Bob Adams.
| January 16-Frank Kendalrs lumber
plant at Kendall sustains $4,000 loss
by fire.
January 17-Discovery of oil in Mrs.
NJ. F. Williams well on State street.
January 1S-Damage suit of Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. B. Dugger filed against Iron
Mountain railroad. Slot machines
open up again in the city. Arrest Of
Tom Watson, colored, for double MUIR
der in Mississippi county and In, Pine
Bluff for train wrecking. T. D. Nc
Even buys interest ofSD. G. Koonce
in Grand Leader. Clark Mcmillan and,
Clint Owen, two boys, shoot at and at
tempt to hold up Pate Monk. a farmer.
January 20--W. D. Wells Of Racket
Store, sued by Chas. Broadway Rouss