The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-10-19
The State Board of Railroad In

Company, in which time the compa-
ny may complete one-tenth of its
line. The original eighteen months
granted for this work expires JAM
uary II, and it was explained that
the work could not be done in that
length of time.
Before an audience representative
of tho mercantile and farming in
terosts Of Little Rock and vicinity,
Fulton S. White. the agricultural
commissioner of the Rock Island
Frisco lines, delivered an address at
the Board of Trade there recently,
in which he pointed out reasons why
the system of diversifcation and ro-
tation of crops should be adhered to
in Arkansas
Many of the foremost ministers
of Little Rock, in recent Sunday
sermons, called the attention of
their congregations to the recent Ar
genta trouble, in which they pro-
tested against the recent killings
and state of affairs existing in Ar
genta.
L. G. Miller, who lives near Me-
ma, is reported to have killed two
gray foxes a few days ago. The an
imals had been catching his chick
ems and one that he killed came
within a few feet of him, playing
with a chicken ii had just caught.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Wood, at Hot Springs, has filed a
complaint in Circuit Court against
Dave Young, a saloon man, charg-
irg him with having threatened to
commit violence on the person of ",
I. Scoggin, prosecuting attorney.
Jealousy caused the serious eut-
ting, in Texarkana recentlyof Lee
Shaen, by J. f. Robinson. Shaen
rms dancing school and Robin
son is foreman of a laundry. Rob
inson is in jail and Shaen is in the
hospital.
The Mississippi County Game
Protective Association Of Osceola
held meeting recently and decided
to make an effort to induce the next
legislature to enact a law for the
protection of game in Mississippi
county.
Jesse J. Craig. Of FL Dorado, has
donated s. acres of land near FL
Dorado to Union county to be used
as a county farm and the levying
court has appropriated $1,000 to
build a poor house on it.
State Senator-Elcct Kie Oldham.
from tie Pulaski county district ha,
gone 10 Tucson, Arizona, for the
| benefit of his health, but will return
in time for the opening of the Iegis-
latiye session.
The ordinance prohibiting wine
rooms in Argcnta has been post
poncd by the city council Of that
city. The proposition to abolish
them grew out of the recent trouble
there.
The Caroline Baptist Association
concluded It's labors at Little Rock
recently and adjourned to meet at
Cabot on the Saturday before the
second Sunday in October 1907.
T. l.. Leiningcr's sawmill, one
mile north of Millville. was destroy
ed by fire recently. The plant con
sisted of a 25-horsepowcr engine
and other necessary equipments.
The Brown-IIcnderson Timber
and Improvement Company, Of
Nashville, Ark, has purchased 4
GOO acres Of timber land in tho
southeastern part Of Sewer county,
Harry Elliott, while cleaning a
sawdust pipe at a turning lathe in
the American Handle Factory at
,Jonesboro. recently got his right
arm cut off.
Thomas J. Hester has been com
missioned postmaster at Light.
John c. Stokes has been commits
stoned postmaster at Ralph and Fins
Porter at Sandybcnd.
Dardanelle is soon to have new
road. The line to Ola is practically
completed under the guidance OF
Col. c. c. Goldman, who now look;