The Monticellonian., 1904-11-03
Rev. J. R. Harshaw is de,! at Con.

Herbert Wright. a negro servant, was asphyxiated at Little Rock
 Glenwood park in Little Rock is being cut into building lots and sold.
 The state Baptist convention will meet at Pine Bluff November IS to 9.
 John Ford, held in jail at Perryville on charge of false pretenses, es- capped.
 II. II. Robinson was killed while at, tempting to board work train at Cotter.
 The federal grand jury has com pleted it's work at Little Rock and adjourned.
 Mayor P. J. Robinson of Bigger was removed from office for alleged drunkenness.
 Morris Howard has sold his Law. renee county farm for s1o,oo0 and gone to Mexico.
 Fort Smith will give a bonus of S5,000 for an interurban electric road to Hartford
 The proprietor of the ostrich farm at Hot Springs. was fined for keeping 1t open on Sunday
 The Southern Baseball League h..3 been raised to class A. which has no salary limit for players.
 Dr. J. c. Minor of Hot Springs was married in St. Louis to Miss Florence E. Grey of Montpelier, Vt.
 The Merchants Hotel. owned by P. $. Garden of the Malvern Meteor. burned with loss of $4.000.
 Figures kept by the Chicago Trib- une place the number of lynchings in Arkansas since 1885 at POT.
 EX-State Senator Robert W. Wor- then shot off his left hand while mounting his horse near Helena.
 R. B. Carter of Hot Springs swal- lowed a toothpick and choked to death before it could be removed.
 Twelve persons. two women. were convicted and given penitentiary sen. tenees in the Phillips circuit court.
 More than 1000 citizens of Jones. boro have visited the worlds fair The population of the town is 4.508.
 A little daughter of Dan Garrison Of St. Joe, caught her dress afire from the fireplace and Was burned to death
 W. H. Jackson, formerly an Arkan. san, was arrested at Denver on the charge of spending stolen money there.
 The wife of State Treasurer H. c. Tipton is seriously i'll at her home. 62f West Fourteenth street. Little Rock.
 A broken journal caused the derail. ment of eleven cars on the Iron Noun tain at Hoxie Five horses were killed.
 United States Senator J. H. Berry has been invited to speak at rally of ex-Confederates at Paragould No vember 12
 Mrs. F. M. Douglas, formerly Miss Jean Loughborough, died in Chicago of pneumonia. The interment was at Little Rock
 Preliminary steps will be taken in the near future for the establishment in Little Rock of Presbyterian fe male seminary.
 J. N. Pattison, superintendent of construction of the federal building at Fort Smith. has been transferred to Richmond, Ind
 A company with $500 900 capital stock has been formed to utilize the immense water power at Buffalo Shoals on White River.
 The annual state convention of the Retail Grocers and General Mer- chants Association, will convene in Fort Smith January 10.
 John Dolan, for several years pitch CT for the Little Rock ball club. has again been awarded to that club by the national commission.
 A complete levee system is being planned to protect planters on both sides of the Arkansas river between Little Rock and Pine Bluff
 The anti-gambling association of Little Rock is again active, since the rumor that gambling houses had re- opened and the raid of one.
 Hot Springs had a big fire on Oc- tober %, the loss being about $50.. 900 A laundry, dry goods store and plumbing shop were burned.
 James May was given s2,000 dam. ages in the federal court at Little Rock against President H. C. Harkey of the Bank of Casa for false arre3t.
 J. D. Muckle is dead at Fort Smith at the age of S4 years
 Five generations were represented at the 65th wedding anniversary of the marriage of MT and Mrs. Sylvester Rainville at Mena.
 Little Rock liquor dealers will ask that the liquor license, which was raised from S30 to s75 per month, ef, fectiye January 1 be reduced to $50.
 Rev. G. NJ. Henderson. presiding ol. der of the Little Rock conference of the Northern M E. church, has been transferred to the Jefferson (O) con- ference He is succeeded by Dr. c. NJ Hollett of that district.
 A horse belonging to James Da- venport cf Marion county was killed while being driven along the road by a stick Hvinp mn and niorciDg ;,-