The Forrest City times., 1904-07-29
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 Eugene V. Debs. the great labor leader. spoke in Eureka Springs the 2oth
 Lincoln county republicans have put out candidates for probate judge and assessor.
 The August communication list of the state penitentiary contained 8 names
 The new Miller county jail has just been completed al cost of s40.00O at Texarkana
 Warren citizens are trying 10 secure 2 railroad from there to a Rock Island connection.
 A shipment of 25.00O feet of walnut logs was made recently from Beatty to Germany.
 Work on the new Oaklawn race track near Hot Springs is progress ing rapidly
 The walls of the new s50.0o0 Y. NJ. C. A building at Little Rock have been completed
 Mrs Cora Crease Peyton. an old res ident of Little Rock, died on the 22d at the age of 70.
 There will be no more fall festivals at Pine Bluff as six or seven held have been fair-Ires
 \ tomato weighing three pounds was sent to the worlds fair by Rev H. T. Gregory of Searcy.
 Three negro boys were drowned in Little river near Wilton. through the capszing of their boat
 A Baptist and d Christian minister held a denominatonal debate at Vil lage Columbia county.
 F F. Fletcher fell from a steeple at independence Baxter county, 45 feet and was seriously injured
 Fifteen thousand pounds of spring chickens were shipped from Berry. vile in one week recently.
 Chas. Stailer, an Iron Mountain brakeman, was killed July 25 at Van Buren by an unknown negro.
 There are 130 state convcts at work at Cotter on the new White River branch of the Iron Mountain.
 Six recruits for the navy were se- cured by recruiting party at Little Rock during a weeks stay.
 Frank Glasscock of Paragoud died ip St Louis the goth from injuries inflicted by a policeman.
 The Bank of Spadra has been or ganiZed with a capital stock of $25,- |
 A slate quarry has begun opera tions near Hot Springs The first slate was manufactured last week
 The lease of Robt S Hamilton on the Capital Theater at Little Rock has been renewed for five years and will expire in May, 1910.
 The business of Franklin Bros, doing a plantation supply business in Little Rock has been placed in the hands of Harry Lasker as trustee.
 For the third time in year w H. Bell of Pocahontas on the Fist lost his household goods by fire In the third fire only did he have insurance
 A O Myers has been arrested in Los Angeles. Cal, and will be return ed to Craighead county for trial for the alleged sale of mortgaged proper ty.
 A bicycle stolen at Little Rock was recognized by Pine Bluff dealer as a negro rode it bS his store. The ne- gro abandoned the wheel but was oVertaken and arrested
 The two-story Blake building at Hot Springs was slightly damaged by the fire wall of three-story building adjoining in progress of construction falling upon it's roof.
 Guy Tucker, formerly marshal of Fl Dorado, and principal in the Tucker ParneIl feud, has received a letter postmarked St. Louis" in which threats of killing him were made.
 May II. King White, of Pine Bluff. opposes the proposed amend ment to the constitution to allow cities of the first and second class to issue bonds for public improvements.
 Henry Jenks and wife. living near Texarkana, recently withdrew s70O. the savings of twelve years from the bdhh anu nlu II al nome. InleI robbed them of the entire amount week later
 Jason Bell. a negro. was killed in craps game al McNab. Hampstead , county He was winning from Lewis Steel and Tom Jefferson when dis pnte arose. This is the seventh kill ) ing al McNab in a year. Craighead county temperance peo- pie are preparing to make a hard fight on whisky at the state election. The Cotton Belt railroad will assist in the building of the Plum Bayou levee on the Arkansas river
 Abijah Adams. aged IA. was killed in a coal mine near Bonanza. in an attempt to catch a loaded car as it passed. His father is in the peniten- tiary and he was the support of