The Springdale news., 1906-11-16
JOHNSON.

located during the apple season,
 ]. B. Vernon came in Sunday from Marshfield, Mo-, where he has been buying fruit for w. 5. Brogdon of Springdale.
 Calvin Martin and Fred Bur rows left yesterday for Belllng- ham, Washington, where they expect to carve out fortune dur ing the next few years.
 H. s. Rainwater, of Rock Creek, Idaho, has been visiting old friends i'll Johnson this week. Mir. Rainwater likes the great west very much and reads The News every week away out there in Idaho where there is quite little colony from Arkansas.
 P. Kennedy has been on the sick list for d week and IS threat ened with an attack of fever. Kennedy IS the man who manlpu- lates the homemade pea thresher which IS as great curiosity as Shelby Nettleship's pea-plcker. Shelby has patent oil his ma chine and only needs good pro- moter to cause stir in the ma ehinery trade, which causes us to ask where is Dad" Aikman and his perpetual motion machine:
 
 No, Mully- wasn't "blowing. about a cold storage and canning factory-and the required land can be purchased now cause the owner told us so, so there IS likely to be something doing around Johnson in the coming months.
 The mail service at Johnson Is better since the early cannon ball mail has been resumed which now gives three mails a day and the prospect of a fourth as soon as Teddy gets back from his trip to Panama and hears how mad folks were here for couple of weeks.
 Taylor Stone and wife were visiting friends here last Sunday. Mir. Stone resides west of Lowell 10 which place he came some years ago from the great west where he had ranged for years as d cowboy and scout.
 ''Oh. the quickly faded glory
 Of the cow boys brief, brief story,
 How the old range beckons vainly ID
 the sunshine and the rain
 Or. the reek of roundup battle,
 And the thund ring ho0fs of cattle
 But why dream useless day dream
 that can only give one pain?"
 The "Morbus Sabbaticus' still fingers around Johnson though some of its victims are making strenuous efforts to get rid of the disease which seems to affiict the old people worse than the young folks. They do say that other localities are suffering too. The disease can be easily noted, comes on late Saturday night, increases in violence Sunday until about noon after which time the victim begins to feel better and Is as we'll as usual by the time the evening church service IS ended. He has a great aversion to read ingN the bible or attending church or Sunday school, but profess qulet nap or the latest f1ashy novel.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Clayton were over from Elm Springs last Sunday on d short visit to reser- ,ssat1on ;. friends who enjoy the vis- isasof these good people very much.
 N. V. Hanks returned Satur- day from the kingdom. of Doni- phan" where "Cy" Leland is boss and Troy IS the county seat town, away up in Kansas, where they raise awful fine apples and where a little squad of Arkansas coopers have been making barrels for the past two months.
 Allen Luper and family are ar ranging to go out to Colorado next week. Allen has secured position on a ranch twelve miles from Denver. This will be his second trip to Colorado for fame and fortune.
 John Late Is nursing splendid speciman of the carbuncle family and his right hand IS off duty as a result of this pestiferous sore which afflicts the hand and arm and threatens blood polson.
 William Peterson and Miss Cordelia Maxey and William Walls and Miss Ella Ralston were united in marriage recently and Mully joins the host of friends in wishing smooth sailing for both of tLese matrimonial