The Forrest City times., 1904-10-14
NO. i

October l9 and 20
 A new hotel will he built al Steph ems by J s. McGce.
 Lee Ridscway has been elected city marshal of Walnut Ridge
 The enrolment at the University of Arkansas has reached roo.
 Arkansas apples still remain un- beaten al Che worlds fair
 Nashville won over Center Point in the county seat election.
 The kedfefd town council has fixed the liquor license al s2 000
 street carnival will be held in Argenta. beginning October 2i
 A company 10 bore for oil near Eu. reka Springs Is being organized.
 The pew opera house at Fayetteville will he completed by November 1
 The pontoon bridge at Dardanelle was swept away by the high water.
 The Arkansas river rose seven feet at Little Rock ill nine hours recently
 The Arkansas State Sunday School association has thAee field workers out
 Seven naval recruits were secured at TeXarkana by the naval recruiting party
 The resignation of Rev. ] k Fay Tor has been refused Dy Walnut Ridge Baptsts
 Hugh Martin was elected mayor of Helena to succeed N F. Sltger, who resigned
 A branch of the Pittsburg, Kan, boiler works may be established at Hartford
 The Crossett pablic school has op- ened with an attendance of seventy five pupils. Judge Trieber convened the eastern division of federal court at Helena October 10
 fhe Jackson county board of equal. ization raised the assessment of but five persons. : There had been 252 commercial failures in Arkansas during l9O4 up to October |
 A three-story hotel and opera house will be built at Clarksyllc by the business men.
 Mrs Ada Grain of Zine had a reg ampHtated because of sticking a rusty nail in her faot
 l.. II. Hammond was acquitted at Hot Springs of forging an order for marriage license
 The health of Gen Thos J. Church. ill is improving and he is now able 10 leave his house
 Charles II. Murphy has been elected president of the Citizens National Bank of Fl Dorado
 Rev W p Barnhll of Indianapolis. Ind. is the new pastor of the Trinity NJ F. church at Judsonia.
 A branch of the Farmers Ednca. tional and Cooperative Union has been organized in Monroe county.
 Il is stated that the division offices of tine Cotton Belt may he moved from Little Rock to Argenta
 NJ l. Johnson of Magnolia was , 'h AiiAlNA tt #bf III AoAs lLbhlS tl lUt old game Of mistaken identity R. ]. Hodges tho newly elected sheriff of Prairie county. has resigned as cashier of the Bank of Grand Prairie
 Ground has been broken at Antoine for the new railroad from Gnrdon to Greenwood said to be an Iron Noun ! tain project
 John Dunigan a negro, was arrested in Mississippi and returned 10 Helena to answer to the charge of assault on another negro. , Mrs BF ] NJ Keller of Hot Springs was elected an honorary president of , the United Daughters of the Confed- eracy i'll session at St Louis.
 Don Ramon Corral, vice president of the republic of Mexico, spent several hours in Little Rock recently en route to Washington via St Louis
 o. J Allison was indicted at Arkan. sas City for murder in the first de- gree for killing Conductor Warren Baldwin September l2 al MeGehee. f Two penttentiary sentences Were passed by Judge F. c Mitchell in ne Boone circuit court one for scduc- ton and the other for grand larceny.
 At meeting of the stockholders of the Little Rock Baseball association I il was decided 10 increase the stock of the association from g., 2,400 to 5000
 George Howell was acquitted at Washington Of the murder of J NJ. f Duke. Jr. and Frank Weatherford. year ago. They were shot from am bush
 John Shannon was October II ap- pointed sherif Of Lincoln county to serve the unexpired term of Sheriff Meroney. deceased. which will exr..e October 31 rumor October 12 that George Gould had had leg broken in a wreck of his special train at Wynne. proved