The Springdale news., 1907-12-06
SNGDALE WASHINGTON COUNTY ARKANSAS FRIDAY DECEMBER 1907

December II. beSlnlnS al ten d. m., when he will sell his horses, cattle and farming implements. Mir. Nawter has purchased prop erty in the suburbs of Benton vile and will move to that place about the first of March.
 Pat Henry. night watch at the University, was held up and rob- bed on the University campus at F a yette vile Tues d a y morning about o'clock. The deed was committed by two men whose faces were concealed by handkerchiefs, and there IS no clue as to their identity. A revol- yer was held on Mr. Henry while the highwaymen went through his clothes and relieved him of his surplus cash.
 A new time card went into ef- feet on the Frisco Sunday. and passenger trains l3 and l4 were taken of. The only changes made were in trains l and 1, the former now arriving at 10:14 D. III. instead of 10:37 p. m., and the latter S:47 a. m. instead of S:S1 d. m. The trans that were taken off were put on largely for the benefit of the fruit shippers, and should the occasion demand It will doubtless be put on again.
 The largest advertisement ever printed i'll a Springdale paper was the double page ad. of the New York Store in last weeks News. The copy for the ad. was received at this office Tuesday morning at ten o'clock and by II 0 clock that nj ght 1t was in type and proof taken. Of course there are some offices that would lave gotten 1t up quicker and in better shape, but then we eonsid- CT that fairly rapid work, any way.
 Rev, H. W. Morrow. of Au- gusta, Woodruff County, has accepted the pastorate of the Presbyterian Church at this place and will preach his first sermon next Sunday. He will preach in Springdale on the sec ond and fourth Sundays, and at Hazel Glen, Benton County, on the first and third. Mir. Morrow IS at present making niS home with Mir. and Mrs. H. ". Mon- roe. His wife, who IS visiting with relatives. will arrive after the holidays.
 w. NJ. Tunstill, of Prairie Township, announces in this issue of The News as candi- date for county treasurer. Mir. Tunstia is farmer, and resides near Sons Chapel, northeast of Fayetteville He IS a native of Arkansas and has been a resident of Washington County since he was six years of age. Those who know Mir. Tunstill speak of him as man of honor and intergrlty and good citizen and have faith i'll his ability to make Washing ton County a good public ser want.
 K. Ralston, who recently dis posed of his grocery business to ]. Cheatham, has purchased the grocery business of Bennett Bros. and will continue the busi- ness at the old stand. w. C. Bennett, who has been conduct ing the business since his brother, J. F. Bennett, has been on the road for the Fayetteville Grocery Company, has not yet decided what he will do, but we hope to see him continue to make Spring dale his home. J. P. Bennett has given up bis position with the wholesale grocery company for the present, but will probab bly, go back to work about the first of the year.
 In this issue of The News will be found the announcement of Hon. c. A. Hurst, ot Fayette- vile, candidate for representa- tive. MT. Hurst is we'll known to the people of Washington County, having served them i'll the capacity of legislator in the general assembly of 1905. He is a bright young man, d graduate of the University of Arkansas, and an orator of more than or dlnafy ability. The experience gained by Mr. Hurst while serv- ing in the general assembly of 1905 will be of much benefit to hin, and should the people of thls county honor him with the office again he will be in d posi-