The Nevada County picayune., 1906-11-16


 on in which was seated Rev. Van E. Rice and wife, was struck by a passing train, hurling the team 40 feet. Mir. Rice sustained fracture of the skull from the effects of which he died shortly after, while his wife is in critical condition, having sus- tained internal injuries.
 Acting upon the receipts of a telegram announcing the death of his brother in Florida, Hal Brown of Mabelvale deposited the money for transportation and wired the au- thorities to ship the body to him, but his telegram was ignored and the body inferred in Florida.
 The mayor of Texarkana has clamped the Sunday lid down tight, and a number of arrests have follow ed the enforcement of the Sabbath law on the Texas side. On the Ar kansas side the law has been enforced for a number of years with very few infractions.
 David E. Lewis, who is believed to be the only survivor of the com- pany that enlisted in Crawford coun- ty in the Mexican war in 1S46, met with a painful accident recently by being thrown from a wagon in runaway.
 J. M. Lucas of Stephens, district deputy Grand Master, F, X A. M., was found in an unconscious condl- ton in his room at hotel in Cam den from the effects of an overdose of morphine taken to relieve sick headache.
 The Fee-Crayton Hardwood Lum- Der Company has been organized at Newport with a capital stock of S150,OO0. A plant will be estab- lished for manufacturing oak, nick ory and other heavy woods.
 The roof of the county court house at Pine Bluff has been con- demned by the architect employed to examine it, and the contractor withdrew his claim for S10,000 and a compromise was effected.
 Perry J. Day. who was under ar rest at Hope on a charge of killing & negro woman, has been discharg- ed. the testimony showing that the killing was accidental.
 Ed Wood, who is charged with selling whisky at McNab without paying the federal tax, has been placed under arrest by United States Marshal Rowe.
 The operating officials of the var ious lines in Arkansas held a con- ference in Little Rock recently for the purpose of discussing the short age of cars.
 Jesse Moten is in the hands of the United States authorities, charg- ed with selling whisky near Russell vile without paying the fees of un- cle Sam.
 Dr. Carver and three of his as- sistants were arrested at Pine Bluff recently for violating the Sabbath laws by giving an exhibition at the city park.
 While playing with a toy boiler which he had made himself, the It. tie son of Beecher Dillon living near Murfreesboro, was seriously scalded.
 Mrs. Lula Tinsley, a young bride of only a few days, attempted suicide at her home at Jasper, by inhicting several wounds on her head with hatchet.
 A young man was refused a mar riage license at Evening Shade re- gently, on account of the youth of the girl who was only 13 years of age.
 A plant will be established at Hei. ena for the purpose of manGfaotur- ing all kinds of woodenware articles, employing force of 100 men.
 John w. Underhill. a well known newspaper man of Conway, died at the State Hospital for Nervous Dis eases in Little Beck recently.
 R. L. Williams of Hot Springs, who was arrested on a charge of as- sault with attpmDt tO kill John I