The Monticellonian., 1905-01-26
BRIEF MENTION.

Richard 0'Brien of Hot Springs was killed by train at Alicia
 EX-Congressman B. F. Rice of Ar kansas, is dead at Tulsa, L T.
 White river was frozen over at Bates vile during the recent cold snap
 The residence of B. B. Well burned in Pine Bluff wit ha loss of $7,000
 Texarkana is to have a water plant. The company is capitalized at $150,- 900.
 w H. Woodsmall a Little Rock contractor, died after an extended ill- ness.
 Eureka Springs will on April eel ebrate the 25th anniversary of it's birth.
 Thirteen applicants for Panama ca nal positions were examined at Little Rock
 Gabe Lyons, a Little Rock saloon, keeper, has filed voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
 A company of the Arkansas state guard was mustered in at Pocahontas J. W. Argo is captain.
 Rev ] NJ Beadles was returned to the pastorate of the Scott Street NJ E. church at Little Rock
 Clem Williams. a Hot Springs ne gro, broke his wife's neck by slap given her during a quarrel. 
 The store of Gotham Bros. in Ar genta, was robbed of considerable amount of dry goods and clothing.
 Mrs. Malinda Hudgins. mother ol Railroad Commissioner Hudgins, died at her home in Harrison, aged Il years.
 Dr. E Y Duell, formerly a resi- dent of Little Rock, died suddenly at Saratoga, N. Y, where he operated hotel.
 The state convention of the Y. M C. A. which was to have been held at Texarkana, February 9-l2, has been called off.
 j. K. Brantley, for twenty-five years cashier of the Iron Mountain land of fee at Little Rock, is dead at the age of 6G years
 Melville L. Robinson. aged 70 years died at Newport. He was the oldest Mason in the state, having been init ated in 1851.
 A hotel porter at Brinkley was fined s100 and costs on the charge of selling whisky without license. That county is now dry.
 w T. Jennings. desk sergeant of the Little Rock police force, died oi pneumonia after a brief illness. He was an ex-confederate
 A stay of execution has been grant ed by the supreme court to Elias Pow edd, sentenced to hang January q at Texarkana for the murder of James Gardner.
 Al Amin Temple of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Rock with Asa R Bragg as Illustrious Potentate.
 M. J. Finn, for four seasons man, ager of the Little Rock ball club, was presented by admirers with a gold watch before he left for Toledo, O. to make his home
 R. A. Latting, administrator of the estate of Dexter Clark, has filed suit in the federal court at Little Rock against the Owassa Manufacturing company for S25,090 for Clark's death while at work for the defendant at Perla.
 A man giving his name as Nagar who lately moved to Knobel from Howell county, Mo. died January 20 Magar was born in 17S0, and lived in Howell county more than 100 years His wife survives him, she being 10J years of age.
 Bear hunters are said to have bee7 successful in Chicot county.
 The population of Malvern is 2.544 which entities it to become city of the second class.
 The total value of real and personal property in Pulaski county, which in. cludes Little Rock, is $22,117SS5. This is an increase of nearly two millions over 1903.
 Edward Burke of New York has flied suit at Little Rock against the Iron Mountain railroad company for $2,394, alleged to be the value of 9 wardrobe burned in the Swifton wreck November 9.
 Twelve of the twenty-four appli cants who took the examination for physicians were successful.
 A number of negroes applied for en. listment in the navy while the recruit ing officers were at Little Rock. but were refused.
 Attorney General Robert l.. Rogers makes announcement that he will be candidate for governor in 1906 to succeed Governor Davis.
 An indictment for burglary against Jesse Palmore, ten-year-old negro boy, was dismissed at Little Rock be. cause he vas under the legal age