The Springdale news., 1905-01-20
in nearby Counties

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 J C sargent. as St LH3s. wao trassS md City Paint Go., ated suddenly a.s room at the J5aa9 Halsl at Rogers sunday night 5f s9J week It4s thought He died of heaft dIseaSe. aad a1 one knew of his death uotI tiaz e5efa 8ent to waSe him up Monday ID rujHg The deceased ~as 65 years af age The re- mains were shipped gs SC. Louis Tues day night.
 Mayor Nance vas in attendance at the chancery court Monday to look after the clty's interests ID the mat l ter of the injunction secured a mont h or two ago by J. NJ Vandover MT. Nance explained that the city was now proceeding under new ordin- ance, whereQp0n Judge Humphreys decided there was nothing left for him to do in the matter and 1t was dropped from the ocket.-Rogers Democrat.
 
 The property of the Benton County White Lime Association, which was recently sold at public auction, was bought by P, C. Barton of the Barton Lumber and Brick Company of Jones' boro. Arkansas, and last week his son P. c. Barton. Jr., arrived in Benton vile and took charge of the plant. Preparations are being completed for starting up and active operations will begin within few days.-Benton- vile Sun.
 At the regular meeting Of the city council last "Wednesday. II. |. Kings application for new electric lis ht franchise was defeated without a single dissenting vote The franchise under which MT King is now operat- i ing still has ten years to run, but he was asked that 1t be annulled and a new twenty-five year franchise grant ed The council did not find the new proposition to their liking and so turned it down, feeling that the city could get more liberal one later Rogers Democrat.
 A. 0. Reifel, who conducted a ury l goods store at Rogers and Bentonville made an assignment few days ago for the benefit of his creditors. He sold i his business at Bent9nville ana as soon as his creditors learned of this they attached his stock at Rogers. The assets and liabilities have not been announced, but it is thought l there is enough merchandise on hand to satlsfy all claims unless there are some not yet presented A. L. South 1 mayd, of Fort Smith. referee for the United States bankruptcy court in l thls district, is in charge of the stock which will probably be sold in bulk. Rogers papers say Reifel has left that place and his whereabouts are un- i known.
 l At d recent meeting of the county l horticultural society at Bentonville the secretary submitted report show Ing the amount of green and eFaporat- ed apples, strawberries, raspberrles and peaches shipped from Benton 1 County the past year and also the amount in cold storage and used for cider. The report shows shipment of 755 cars of green apples, 92 of dried, IS, s35 bushels for cider, 75, GOO bushels used by distlllery, 26, ll0 barrels and 6,60O boxes in cold storage. There were shipped l30 cars of strawberries and II cars of raspberries and by local shipment 5000 crates Benton Coun- i tY claims credit for 68 cars of green and , cars of dried apples shipped from Springdale aad 45 cars of gTraw- berries. It is very doubtful however, if that much fruit grown in Benton county was marketed in Springdale, espelcallY strawberries.
 MADISON