The Springdale news., 1904-12-23
Special Correspondence.

lon Philips. An aged husband and number of children and grandchildren are left to mourn her death. Grandma k missed from the home circle and Null keepmo tenders sympathy for It slngeth low in every heart,
 We hear 1t each and all A song of those who answer not.
 Forever We may call;
 They throng tile silence of the
 breast,
 We see them aS of yore- The kind, the brave, the true.
 the sweet.
 Who walk with uS no more.
 The formation of the Stony Point band marked the ending of the local lodge of the Anti-Horse Thief Association at that place. This IS a good organization and the members down there ought lot to let goof 1t.
 If Clark X Co, the late local promoters, who actually "promot- ed, ' were doing business in John- son there would be fewer bargains hunters a going to other towns to trade, but as 1t Is, why that gift business up to Springdale dazzleS the eyes of many of the local folks and whole droves Of them are trading there and they are coming up Saturday to bring back the prizes.
 Folks are wondering why tile Washington county Republicans failed to have tie usual rally and ratification with the aecompan- iment of music, speeches and fireworks. well, fact k that We were all "speethless for awhile over the magnitude oI Teddy's victory. and when we revived the other fellows looked so sick that we knew 1t would be .'rubbin it in on III, so the rally was left of and all the eIglbles started i'll training for a big chase for all the public offices in sight. No one has offered for any of the cabinet positions, but We have material for such right here, or at least they have been telling Us how the affairs ought to be run, ParSon Hanks says he IS going to hold on to the postoftice, but that he would be Pension Com missioner if Teddy wants him to have the office.
 The recent winter weather caused d temporary cessation ot work at the various lime plants here, and the rabbits and birds suffered during the interim.
 Several of our poultry folks have been working with ineuba- tors during the past season with varying success, but none of them can approach the luck of ParSon Hanks, domineeker hen,
 Miss Bereniee NJ HarkS is all addition to the family of Nathan 1 Hanks The young lady arrived last Tuesday and appears to be well satisfied with this part ot Arkansas.
 Favettr and Ab Gohea, Of Rickert, Ark. were business vis- itors here yesterday. They afe sons of John W. Gohca, who is q power =in the land down where he resides. John Cohea's father, Uncle Ctib. dfed only a=few wears aoo. Uncle Glib Vd~ one who de cided that Arkansas Was the pro- missed land away back when the last century was Faung, and the many broad atrr, held 6y HiS de- Saeudants attest ta t1e iofe>l9tat q tue old pioneer.
 TH Christmas sae el 1zL1e %e0s came as a.easalAt surp-.ise fo subscribers here They were looking for something extra, but were rot expecting t8 get 4 fort5 pare paper printed bound and ll- rated. Folk Hhotal to sst The Ng4siu tbcir homes do Hol fiioV zv4ata good paper they are  missing.
 EIijah Niekr fe roises tobacco out west ot Johnson aiia hla4f> 4 tidy sun eaeh year to2. l. Ils gs1s from old Keutucy where fbev raise tobacco that am tor baceo and 'Eige raises his plants nm the same good old plan and oets q ready sale for ot all Ills product.
 MULKEEPMo.