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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
ELKs or SANTA re
HOLD INTERESTING MEETlMo.

Al special meeting 90 Santa Re
lodge SO. 800. B. p. o. ~. held last
oveniug the newly elected officers
were installed by Deputy w. M. New.
comb. Of Silver City, says the New
Mexican Tho annual report was
read, showing great prosperity dur.
Ing me past year There are 10 pros.
emf, over 1900 Ia the treasury and
there are 20 outstanding debts. Ar.
Ter tho regular business meeting a so.
cial session was held. A nne supper
was served and music was rendered
by Mqrrlson'8 Elks orchestra. The
meeilng was largely attended Cow
cruor Herbert J Ragermau ana other
Getting Eiks boing among those pres.
emit Tho officers Of the past year
before she clesc OF tho meeting. pre-
scented the retiring exalted ruler. q.
G. Watson. with handsomely en-
rpved sterling silver card holder as
a tolAn of their appreciation OK the
excellent work be has done f1r tho or.
der during DIS term of ONCE
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
a "spooK" KITTEN

Hon Ice. combination waaheo ana
gambler Chlnaman of Namorordo. D.
up againa, n real live snook. The
other morning upon crawling cut of
hs bunk BE- discovered his house cat
With six kittens snugiy asleep in an
empty cracker box Upon more
cloaclv acrutlulz'ng tho new additions
90 Die Joint, be- was awcstrlCkCn hy
the discovery that one Of the most be-.
cullur cat Freaks man ever bohcld
was before him One OF the Kittens
had an abnOrmally large head and an
extra small body Tho freak ro.
scmbled a spooklooklng Chinese baby
and Hop Lee was an upset. SO amaz.
"a was De ihat be called IN the other
Cinnamon of the place and the iehher
language that flowed from Hops Joint
was enough 90 wreck n mud fence.
Hcp h old and has been sick for
some time and several times he has
intimhtCd that poorly soon me le
dead The freak kitten has about
sealed hlg doom. as tho thing, 90 his
chinese eye is q suTt enough devil.
Aud the Kittens mysterious appear,
ance Tailed with iia disappearance.
as tne other night Hop was awakened
by 70 dellrious dream, and on Boxing
ior lhe apOOk kitten ioune that 70
had disappeared ana his search had
failed % end one hair of g.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

qualified endorsement 0l City MarsH
McMiIl|n. who couEiderH Ward n
excellence in hls particular line
No mamie, except Thomas MONTH.
Is being beard f0r city marshal. n
De VIII surely bo appointed. Uh'
W O. Kennedy viii undoubtedly
named for assistant cily marshal
On the street thls afternoon. q
namcs of Justices Oi the Peace Ord
ford and Craig ere being montGY
Tor the appointment OF police N|
tfate. The oiice M nrcAon., Or la
by Justice Crawford. ana Do o. "A
didaiq for roappu.niment Friends
the Third ward, aud especially ip 4
southern section OF tho city. 4
talking Of Craig for me Office. VI
ones say, however. that Crawford u,
succeed himself
Mayor Mckee viii likely road
hls list of standing commltt
ioniehL and as q prediction. The d
zen, incidentally. hpro mentions
dorman Neusiadt as chairman on 4
police committee; Alderman "A
rlson, chairman of the sewer comm
tees Alderman Hayden. chairman
the IRE committee. Alderman q,
erwood chairman on tho water c
mitioe; Aldcrman Wilkcrson viii ct
iinue aa chairman 0f the grleyah
committee; Alderman Boayon. cha
man az building light and fuel col
mittoe; Alderman Hanloy, chairmI
loo street committee, while Aldonm
Lcarnard. The only one iefi for Ga
inanahlp win he ai the head ~
flnanoo committee.
rhr present president az the cod
cil ls Alderman Harrison. % is loal
ga This afternoon chat he ls likely
Do succeeded hy Aldermen WIlhI
SON
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

William hcl0n1. a o0naumpiive. oil
Phoenix was saved from q possible
dcaih hy bio wife who fought cn his
aasnilan' and rendered him helpless
with o frying pan. nclond was a.
tackled ry james Allison. who had
been drinking Allison was unarmcd.
but OWING io nclond'a }inosa. BE- was
easily wurstod, and Allison had him
down boating and choking him when
MIA. boiOnd appeared with a frying
pan. Soc beat this ont of shape over
Aiila2n'a head and lhcn secured q
heavier one, with which she uunded
Allison untll be was unable 10 CON
tinuc the fght
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
An oLp.TiMER

,. Edward frlcrl, Of flnrfiaf. Arlz,
ran afoul on the law again Tuesday
Some time ago he was arrested and
served a jan sentence FOR an assault
on on ola man named Charles Boyle.
Since his release be has been making
life miserable for Boyle. who com.
piaincd % the district attorney and
secured q warranl for Priests arrest.
Judge harrington. alters delivering
Priest % course OF Instructions as to
hia future behavior handed him sixty
Gays in suspense and handed che
sheriff o. commitment 20 be put into
aneci whenever Priest got on the
a'ralghi and narrow Williams
News
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
MANY ENTRIES FOR
BOSTON hoRaE III


Boston. MASS. April Id.-T Tho grd
Boston Horse show, which promla
10 bo one OF the sreslest sporting al
society events of the season. viii oil
in Mechanics building this oronil
For weeks preparations for the evd
have been going on and when q
show Is thrown open 10 tho pub
This evening, ID Will De one 90 \
most gorgeous aud interesting SEA
ever seen Ia this city The numll
OF entries has beaten every nrevld
record and never before has nd
been such large display 81 n
horses in this city as there win
during this week MANY OF tho mf
prominent owners of nno horsK
the east are represented this sci
the prizes viii aggregate more an
$50 600, not counting the valual
plate and ribbons. The llsl OF mdd
Includes William Pollock OF pifl
neld; J W. Ogden, New York; y.
harnum. New York. George C. havl
Jrl New York; Or q. shirley Cart
Werfuniou, Va W. s.. Ellis. fhiiad
phlQ; N ~ IA. TalmaRe. New Yod
~ 4 hlwdiich. Framlngham. All
Forbes, Boston, Samuel ID. Rd8
Glen Riddle, Pa; Frank A. uons
Baltimore, Md. Cha.lca McEachorl
Montreal. Que Col n. h. How're.
3. a. West Point.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
EXPERIMENTAL STATIONS re.
CEfNE GOVERNMENT Ain

Advlccs received hy iho officials of
the Arizona experimental station state
tnaf @ hill has just passed conrross
and received the approval Of the proal.
dent which viii increase ultimately
the annual allowance OF the expert.
mcni station and agricultural college
funds from $4,000 20 s56. 900.
The hili i8 known az the Adams act,
and becomes effective AZ ONE. A.
provides that the experiment stallion
fund shall De Increased 5000 during
the hrst year. Tho allowance for this
fund heretofore has becn but $4,000
This means that $4,000 win be- al
lowed Tor tho year which begins July
arst
The following year an additional
5000 viii bo allowed. and 1900 viii
he added each succeeding year until
che iund reaches $4,000 The agri.
cultural college fund remains as it
was-f $4,000 per year
The Increased appropriation VIII
enable the officials ~ the experiment
station to continue their work on
much more extensive scale
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

Ihcfc has been o rum0f on the Wogi
side Coz a couple 90 days that Cover
nor Haeerman had sent q telegram
10 Justice of the Peace Otoro forbid
ding him tn HWgof in CiCrk-clnrt
florontlno Montoya and Marahai-cicci
Caaiellano and the entire town WIS
aFos Tor n while says iho las Vegas
Optic. Judge Oloro sworo the newly
elected officers ln and many wore
waiting brCaeilcstiy f0f the lightning
20 strike when % became known that
the entire afiair wis n Joke sprung 3D.
some one. ana that probably the gov
erpor didn't know thar there was y
towu election
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
PROGRAM ARRANGED
FOR PROF. VERNON
WILL MAKE a TOUR or lNsPEc.
TON m TIE MORNING, AND
DELIVER HIS ADDRESS IN TIE
EVENING.

Al the meeting 0f the Irrigation
committee of the Commercial CLUB.
held Saturday afternoon az 4 o'clock,
tho program for the reception. enter.
tainmeut and lecture OF Prof j j..
Vernon, the irrigation expert, who
viii deliver an address 90 tho mem.
beers OF the Commercial club ami the
farmers OF the surrounding country
Tuesday evening, Apnl "a. was out.
lined.
An automobile has boon secured.
and upon the arrival of Prof Vernon
tumOrrCw morning De win be- fakcn
for a spin around che surrounding
country un and down che valley and
viii inspect the Various pumping
plants now ln operation and the
other systems of Irrigation now Ia
use. The trip win occupy tho greater
part OF the day.
The time of the lecture has been
sec Tor Tuesday evening at 1880
O'Clock. and an farmers. business
men ana others interested On the vital
question OF Irrigation arc extended q
cordial Invitation 90 be- present and
hear tho address az one who perhaps
% hettcr posted upon the Irrigation
subject than amy other man Ia New
Mexico.
Tho irrigation question ls one Of
vital importance 60 every land owner,
farmer ana business man M the val.
loy and n De- expected that o record.
breaking audience win ho present IA
hear Prof Ncrnona addrosr
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
INSANE CAPTAIN JUMPS
OVERHEARD AND rs Lost

Honolulu. April lG-Cnpialn Mar
Tin, H. 3. A., Of the light artillery,
who was en- route home on board the
transport sherman, under guard, as
no had become insane jumped over.
hoard during a storm on April o, three
days after the steamer lett Naaasaki.
The body has not yet been recovered.
Captain Martin went 10 tho Phillip
pines about three months ago.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
cATTLEMAN MAS

An EfE VIII NESS
a special dispatch from portaleH. n.
~. dated Aprl m, says. william
Curdell, q aiockman OF Amarillo. Tex.
who was on the train the night of
March 20, on route 10 pocbs. Tex.
"hen Conductor Curtis was shot and
killed, was tho main witness for tho
prosecution in the case Of the Terri
tory YH. q. L. Price, the news agent
who o. charged with tho murder the
witness told "a concise. atrnightlorward
story, which was damaging 20 iho
prisoner. Tho defense failed 10 draw
any contradictory statement from him.
he was In the compartment uf the
car whore the killing occurred and
was nu eye witness to tho tragedy.
TO said thnf the defendant was the
nggresaor end stopped tho conductor
several times when be started to
leave the coach The men finally
cllnchcd and Price fred tho nrsi shot
which toOf effect Tho conductor nt-
tempted 20 Rtargcr from the car when
Price fired the second shot As ho
STAGGERED ont Of tho ear the agont
fired the third time AN of tho shots
took effect and any one would have
proved fatal The last shot pierced
ihe heart C9rdclls testimony was
corr0horated by several witnesses. The
location OF tbs wounds was given by
DR. J.. y. Rngchbaum of Roswell. who
cx9mlned the corpse. The court ruled
out testimony OF Witnesses as TO con-
versatlOn and actions of defendant.
The defense began at o'clock this
afternoon. The attorneys say the case
VIII likely go 20 the jury tomorrow
Price shows plainly that be- is sul.
terlng mental torture and displays
much interest a. the proceedings
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

20 ~ ANNIE y
Joaoph Bowman of Lna Vcens, who
graduated last year from the New
Mexico Normal university On that ciiy.
and who entered iho University of
Michlran at Ann hrhof On the fail. is
Winning O great name l0f himself an
athletics aui the metropolitan papers
are fuli oi accounts Of hiH nr0wesg.
The Chicago Record Herald recently
ran "a fdli ieneih picture of him IN n
track nult under which was the iol-
lowing Joseph bowman. aprintOr NJ
che University of Michigan. who viii
have ali Che west 90 beat this year
iie haH been training Oui DOORS with
Archie Hahn, former wolverine. who
goes % Athonn 90 run in the Olympic
games"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
ri PES0 TO HAVE
A BIG FALL FAIR

The sum of $4,000 "a tho amount
now estimated hy the fair directors
aa having boon subscribed io me fair
me Chamber of Commerce when
Si6.s00 represented the amount sub.
acr.hed. membCFs oi the committee
by careful inquiry, have reason 90 De-.
lleyo that The $4,000 mark has heCn
ratcheA.--El paso Times.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
oRoeVENoR cLARKsoN NAY
nLIII ~. .-.Lll--

WI ifiH NGNNiAtf
Nfqafcnor h Ciarkaon may resign
hie present nualllon aa special agout
on che government in the Investigation
and prosecution Of alleged land frauds
says tho Roswell Record ITO has
boon offered a tempting position ns
inspector of United States land offices
and Of surveyor generals oHce. az
n aalafy pt approximately. $4,000 per
year There are about fifty each of
ihe offices ihfi his prospective posi-
Goa would require him and two nihof
inspectors ln fbe United States TO in-
arcct periodically Mr. CiarKson hna
NOT set made up his mind na Go what
action no VIII take in the matter.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

Peter Esper. onT gcninl mail earlier
returned from Cleveland Thursday,
where he went last Saturday % DO on
deck go carry the baby 10 church
Sunday Bellevue CO.. Gazette
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

New York, April Money on
call, easier, sos per cents prime mor,
camille paper 5Nc per cent Bar sil.
yer. case.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

, 70, , osores s'raey. W. q. riaated ana
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

3. w shatiuck OF Denver was
sunday visitor 10 tho city.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21

win he mado u WI bc remembered
THAI enc bulit nnd iho best of lho mill
went to the Green Consolidated come
pany Do Moglc0, end that q large part
% what remained was sold io n Colo
RADIO company Mr. Barber ls nov
preparing Do dispose OF an fhnt u loft
He WIN he n ihe territory several
weeks
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
NJ 0 B L E Y :.

G. T. Dawson was at Cathey-
town last week.
Miss Ella Dawson visited at
Cave City last week.
Wesley Pinkston of Strawberry
is visiting relatives at this place
Cleo Dawson and j. 7. Heard
made business trip to Pough-
keepsie last week.
D. M. Lewallen sold cotton in
Batesville last week for 10 cents.
We wish everybody could do
that.
Rev. BENZ. Clark of Tennessee
will preach at Mt. View on "The
Resurrection" the fourth Sunday
in this month.
G. S. Jernigan sold a fine mule
at Cave City last week for $3.50.
He sold to a gentleman buying
for the market.
When you say souvenir postal
card tC Grover Jernigan you're
treading on dangerous ground.
1t would take a double column in
the Record to explain.
Alexander Mcleod of Smith
field, N. c., has written a letter
to his sister, Mrs. Nancy Daw-
son. She thought her brother
dead several years ago and was
overjoyed to learn that he is still
living and in good health.
The writer will try selling books
| for awhile. We know each read
er has frowned already, but don't
any more until we see you per-
sonally. Meanwhile, we ask the
protection of Providence and the
gracious "order" of all mankind.
The |. 0. O. F. lodge at Cross
Roads is in a very prosperous
shape. Several additions lately
has raised the membership to
near 100. At the regular election
Saturday night M. F. Street was
chosen N. g., Ed D. Hoskins,
V, G., j. O. Wasson, Secretary,
and D. NJ. Lewallen, Treasurer.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Dy authority of the County Court of Sharp
- County, the undersigned Bridge Com
missioners, will on Saturday, December 8, 1906
between the hours of 10 A. M. and 8 P. M, at the
south front door of the court house in Evening
Shade, publicly let to the lowest responsible bid
der the contract for building a steel bridge and
approaches across Strawberry River on the pub
lie road leading from Evening Shade to Ash Flat,
Arkansas. The said steel bridge and approaches
to be furnished by the county and private sub
scriptions complete, except flooring, without cost
TO the contractor, blue print plans and shop
drawings of which may be seen at the County
Clerks office at Evening Shade, the particular
specifications of which are as follows:
One main span 50 feet in length, with twelve
feet roadway with steel ioists and ratings COM
plete. One AZ feet span for southern approach,
with IL feet roadway, steel joists and railings
resting on steel legs for the superstructure One
50 feet span for north side approach with l2 feet
roadway. steel joists and raings resting on steel
legs for superstructure, said legs to rest on solid
set stones, 6 in number. More extensive specf-
cations of which may be seen in the Commission
er's report at the County Clerks office at Evening
Shade.
The main span to rest upon two concrete or
stone abutments on either side of said river
The south side pier to be built on the solid rock
formation, to be by Ia feet at the base, slopng
to by Ia feet at the top, 10 feet in height
The north side pier to be set on bed rock and to
be from II to % feet in height, owing to depth of
soil above bed rock 16 by feet at base and ID by
at top, said piers to be built parallel with each
other and so feet from center to center of length
If constructed of concrete only irst-class cement
shall be used, and il of stone the ashlars shall be
of sufficient dimensions laid in frst-class cement
and sand mortar and pointed with cement.
Sealed proposals for the building of said piers
may be filed with the Commission at Evening
Shade at any time prior to the public letting
Separate bids will be received. |. For con-
crete piers 2. For stone piers 8. For the
construction of said piers by the cubic yard 4.
For putting on and anchoring the steel SUPER
structures in piers and erecting the approaches in
accordance with manufacturers directions fur
nished by the Commissioners. s. Furnishing
lumber and laying White oak or other durable
wood floor 2 by inches by IL feet, with logs and
bolts to be furnished.
Bids will also be received for tho work and ma
terial as a whole
The Commission reserves the right to reject anv
and all bids
W. E. HOLT.
c. B. MARTIN,
SAM II. DAVIDSON.
Commissioners
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
c E N 7 E R

Considerable rain has fallen
the last few days.
There are many on the puny
liis5I in this section.
Ad Powell Of Fulton county
was in this community Sunday.
], H. Mcdonald now owns the
Gentry place, two miles south of
here.
Cleburn Morgan has returned
from the bottoms, where he spent
some time.
William Beavers is putting the
finishing touches on W. F. Stew
arts new barn.
Dan Taylor of West Plains,
Mo-, was here last week with two
loads of apples.
T. T. Heath has made the pur.
chase of a tract of land lying
just west of his farm.
W. F. Stewart hauled five bales
of cotton to market last Saturday
and has more to pick.
j. H. Swafford moved his FAM
| lily from Lawrence county to his
farm, two miles from here, last
week.
Misses Virgie Fore and Alta
and Virgie Kincaid of Lave Creek
township attended singing at
Flatwoods Sunday.
Jerry Hardin and j. F. Will
Jams of Davidson township were
here last week trying to buy
hogs They report hogs a scarce
article.
Albert Young of Davidson
township is moving his sawmill
to the Vanwinkle place, three
miles southeast of here, and will
soon be ready for timber.
D. 7. Leonard has established
a fruit nursery, five miles north
OF here, and now has quite a lot
OF apple trees for the market.
z. j. Schales is salesman for the
nursery.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
S | D N E Y

Johnson, the mule buyer, was
in Sidney last week and bought
several fine mules.
Lem Founders of Batesville
spent Thanksgiving with his sis
ter, Mrs. j. P. McGee.
The Thanksgiving programme
rendered here was a success in
every sense of the word.
The Sidney school has 1853 pu-
pills enrolled. Cotton picking is
cutting down the attendance.
Miss Daisy Lawrason of this
place will teach the Pine Hill
school in independence county.
W. B. McGee and family of
Grange are visiting at the home
of DR.. 7. N. Rodman this week.
Messrs. j. B. Morris and G.. W.
Kirtley are visiting in Fulton
county, Wild Cherry and vicinity
being the objective point.
Henry Johnson of Sandtown
committed suicide several days
ago. Dependency over his in
debtedness was the cause. ~
"The School Marm' will be
played here by home talent some
time during Christmas week, in
conjunction with an old-time
Christmas Tree.
DR.. j. P. McGee left Nov. 20
for Oglesby, |. T., on visit with
DR.. and Mrs. w. e. Founders.
He will also visit Oklahoma and
Texas on his trip. -sg
Mrs. N. P. Wiles of Yelling
ton, Texas, after a weeks visit
in Sidney, returned home Tues
day, accompanied by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. A. Arm.
John F. Arm, of the Sidney
Hotel, gave an old time Thanks
giving dinner, Some thirty per-
sons were present and partook of
the many good things.
f. Nj. BATTLES has made up
enough stock to extend the Rural
telephone line from its present
terminus to Cave City by way of
Sidney The following persons
have subscribed stock: f. M.
Battles, j. j, Lawson, j. P. Bone,
B. F. Meeks, j. w. McGee, c.
M. Hawkins and others.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
Murderer Killed Himself.

Jim Russell committed suicide
in the Mountain Home Jail few
days ago by cutting his throat
with a rusty penknife, which he
had secured in some way un-
known to the jailer. Russell
killed his wife in October, 1905,
and had been sentenced to hang
for the deed on December 7. He
made an unsuccessful attempt to
commit suicide immedi ately after
killing his wife.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07
II A R D Y

Mrs. Sam Hoover went to Kan
sas City, Kans., Friday, where
she has a sick sister.
p. P. B. Hynson, the Mann
moth Spring cotton buyer, was
here the first of the week.
A very few Hardy people at
ended the play at Ash Flat Sat-
lrday night by home talent. Re-
ports are that it was pretty good.
7 We learn that Esq. Hiram F.
henry Of Wirth has sold his
roperty there to one Mr.. Duvall
nd will move to Indian Terri
)ry.
Harve Estes and family of Ash
lat came over Monday on their
ay to Stewart, l. T., where they
i'll spend a few weeks visiting
latives.
Rev. w. S, Southworth, the
vening Shade minister, was
IRE the first of the week visiting
; son, Luther, who is engaged
the real estate business with
W. Mclean, and meeting old
ends.
Silas II. Sheriff. went to WAL
I Ridge last week to have a
Z bth pulled, which DR.. Johnston
! broken off in an attempt to
II. The dentist got the roots
he tooth out, but broke off a
co of the jawbone with it,
ch makes very painful sore
is about to lay Silas up.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07

The State Republican, the or
gan of the Republican party in
this state, says that Geo. Titles
and D. F. Taylor, defeated Re-
publican candidates for Congress
in the Fourth and First districts
respectively, will contest t h e
seating of Congressman r. B.
Macon and Ben Cravens. The
State Republican declares it will
be easy to show the congressional
committee that gross frauds and
irregularities were perpetrated in
these two districts. The whole
thing sounds very much like the
usual wall of Arkansas Repubi"
canism.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07

A few days ago the New York
Herald pictured Gov. Davis in
the United States Senate, wear
ing buckskin breeches, cowboy
hat and firing off pistols to beat
the band. Apparently, the entire
Senate was scared to death.
Even old man Ben Tillman was
seeking shelter under a desk on
double quick time.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07

The report to be made to the
Legislature by the state peniten-
tiary board will show that during
the past year and half the pen
itentiary has not only been self
supporting, but has been able to
pay off an Indebtedness of $780,
900. And all this in spite of an
active pardon machine.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07

Rev. E. B. T. Real, aged IS
years, and Mrs. Jennie Salsbery,
aged 30, eloped from Sloan
Springs few days ago and were
married at Fort Smith. Relatives
of this youthful couple had OBJ
jections, hence the elopement.
Sharp County record., 1906-12-07

The next Legislature will prob
ably pass a more stringent law
dealing with pistol carrying in
this state, There has been lot
of agitation for a stronger law as
regards pistol toting within the
past year.