The Forrest City times., 1905-11-24
FORREST CITY ARK. AFTERNOON NOVEMBER D. 1905
BRIEF ARKANSAS MENTION.

ana spoke factory in a short time.
 The Farmers Union has organized destrict union at Nashville.
 Walnut and cherry logs are being shipped from points along the Frisco's St. Paul branch in this state.
 MT. and Mrs. A W. Smith Of Mena celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of thelr wedding few days since.
 A s50. 1000 casket factory is to D. established at Ft Smith in the near future.
 The fourth annual session of the Negro State Business League will be held at Little Rock in December.
 The discovery of rich coal deposit In Pope county near London has been reported
 The infant daughter Of Mr and Mrs. Chas Baker of Pottsville was seriously injured 6y fire few days ago.
 H. l.. Routh citizen of Batavia was badly injured while out horseback re- gently.
 Mrs. Kate Ellis of Rogers was badly injured in runaway recently. Mrs. Ellis will recover in a short time.
 The city council of Benton has pro hiblted the operating of billiard or pool rooms within the limits of the town.
 Joe Wilson of Washington was thrown from horse near his home and badly injured few days ago.
 The foundations for an I. o. o. F lodge building has been laid at Vein. CT.
 Work will begin on the Rogers Southwestern. Railway within a few days.
 It is reported that forty room hote! will be built at Armstrong in a short time.
 The Farmers Union of Montgomery county has opened a mercantile busi- ness al Mt Ida.
 The New Christian Church. which was recently completed at Jonesboro, Is to be dictated Nov 18th.
 The negro Baptists of the state held a meeting at Hot Springs re- gently.
 The Arkansas Conference of the NJ F. Church South is in session at Rus sellville this week.
 A school for clergymen Of the Epis- faif s- f@ Ix> during the coming month
 J. T. Appleby of Fayettviile Is said to have resided near that place for 76 years
 s. H. Mudd life insurance agent was seriously injured in an elevator accident at Texarkana last week.
 w. w Smith was held up and rob bed at Evadale last week. The oesparadoes secured nearly 800.
 The cost of the state quarantine against the yellow fever epidemic or the past summer is said to be $36 900
 The White river branch of the Iron Mountain railway will be completed within few weeks.
 The Northeast Arkansas Teach CTS Association will hold their annual meeting at Searcy in few days.
 The Iron Mountain and Cotton Belt railways will erect freight depot and warehouse at Areenta in a short time
 It is reported that real estate values are increasing in Montgomery county along the proposed line of the Gurdon & Ft. Smith railway.
 The town Of Marked Tree is hay ing a building boom. Twenty new buildings have been erected in that town within the last few months.
 The ore of H. Hanna al Beaty was destroyed by fire last week The loss is estimated at $2000 It is alleged that the fire was of incendiary origin
 The rost office at Winthrop was broken into and robbed several days ago. Nh clue as to tha identity ct the culpr;.s has, as yet. been obtained
 A cont.act to build a lookup ana fire-proof vault in the Prairie county court hot SC will be let by Count Judge J. D. Collins.
 Van Bueen has a population of 3917. according 10 the latest census. This census Wal taken under the auspices of the 25,c)0 club of that place
 Two neg roes were badly wounded while resieting arrest, at Osceola. a few days ago. Both negroes will re cover
 More than six hundred messengers were present at the fifty.seyenth annual Baptist State Convention. which met at F. Smith last week.
 Several persons residing near Kirby were paisoned b. eating canned meat a few daye ago Al of the affected people will recover
 C. 4 Ilurand seriously wounded V. |. Du;5on aJ II0I Spring 9 few