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The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Methodist Schools to Unite.

If movement which is now under way, meets with approval, Hendrix College of Conway, Galloway College of Searcy and Henderson College of Philadelphia, joint property of the three Methodist Conferences of the state, will be placed under one Board of Trustees and one head. The pro- the annual conference in November and it is thought that body will ratify the proceedings of the several boards.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Work Suspended.

Onaga. Kan, March.-Pursuant to orders from Union Pacific headquar- ters at Omaha, work on the construc- tion of the Topeka and Northwestern Railway from Onanga northwest has been suspended. Already the grading outfits from along the route are arriv- ing in' this city for transportation to other parts of the country As re- suit of the shutdown thousands of men have bene thrown out of employ ment and every train leaving here ise crowded with discharged laborerh
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Rusty Fire Irons.

Rusty irons should be we'll rubbed with sweet oil, left for y24 hours, and then secured with unslaked lime; if the stains are very deep the lime may be laid on as paste, and left for a day or two. It must be kept in mind that if the rust has thoroughly eaten into the steel nothing will remove it..
 Prevention in this case is better than cure, and if fire irons, tops of lenders, etc, are rubbed every day with a piece of tissue paper, rust will not make it's appearance
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Mail Pouch RifIed.

A mail pouch thrown off train on the Frisco railroad recently, at Fay etteyille, was stolen. All the letters, except those that were registered were near the depot Every registered let ter was missing as well as $700 in un- signed national bank notes, consigned to the Fayetteville National Bank.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Engineer Killed in Wreck.

Lloyd Mays, an engineer on the Cot ton Belt Railroad, was hurt in a freight wreck, dying the following day in the company's general hospital at Texarkana. His engine left the track and turned over He was caught un- der the engine and both legs were terribly crushed. He was also badly burned by escaping steam from the boiler of his engine.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Growth in Canninu Industry.

The growth of the Arkansas can hing and preserving industry during the last seven years has been some thing remarkable According to the latest census office figures this indus try between the years 1900 and 1905 has auadrupled. In 1900 there were but $33038 invested in this industry. Five years later there were more than $l24s0Q0 invested in the canning ant preserving business. The number of establishments during that time was almost doubled. In 1900 there were 34 establishments: five years later there were 67 such establishments There is only one other state in the country whose canning and preserving industry has made more rapid strides than that of Arkansas, viz,, South Carolina.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Cleveland Honored.

New York, March-By order of Mayor Mcclellan, the national, state and city flags were run up on the city hall flagstaff in honor of former Pres ident Grover Cleveland, who was sey- enty years old Monday. This compli- ment is said never to have been paid any private citizens in the last hall century.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Grading In Progress.

Grading is now in progress along the right of way of the Pineville and Northern Railroad from Sulphur Springs to Beaty, point west of Ben ton CD the Frisco. The proposed route of this road lies between Sulphur Springs and Muskogee. I. T., and it's completion will give another valuable railway outlet to rich agricultural section
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Negro Hanged at Lake Village.

Crawford Fogg, negro, was hanged at Lake Village for the murder of Monroe Nelson, apother negro, near Hudspeth last August. The scaffold upon which Fogg was executed was erected in the court house yard and the execution was witnessed by 25 or 30 persons.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Dead Infant Draooed by poo.

A ghastly discovery was made in Helena recently which has greatly aroused the community. A dog was observed dragging an object across a vacant lot, and upon investigation 1t was found to be the dead body of a newly born white infant. An inquest was held, but no clue was obtained as to the perpetrators.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Struck by Train.

Rev. w. B. Moody of Bald Knob was seriously injured by being struck by a passing train. He stepped aside to avoid one train, and, being deaf, did not hear the approach of another which was coming in the opposite di- rection and struck him.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Organizing a Church.

Rev. J. H. Carr of Iowa, serving as district evangelist of northern Ar kansas for the Disciples of Christ, has started movement for the es- tablishment of church at Piggott. A building committee has been ap. pointed and it is believed the churuh will be built,
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Verdict Aqainst Railroad.

The Circuit Court at Yellville gave a verdict in favor of Marion county against the Iron Mountain Railroad for $100 for failure to build bridge where the county road crosses the rail road, and $5 day for 395 days dur ing which failure continued, making a total of $2,075.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Predicted His Own Death.

Charles Murder of Fort Smith, died recently under peculiar circumstances He was 86 years old and in good health. While talking to his daugh- to die," and shortly afterward he drew two long breaths and expred. The attending physician states that death resulted from a very sudden and complete disintegration due to ex- trcme senility.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Bandits clexer Ruse.

A bandit leader in the province of Szechuan informed the inhabitants of Chentu that large body of bandits was approaching the town. The peo- pie went out to meet the enemy, and while they were absent the bandit leader burned the mission chapel.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Charged With MansIaughter.

Dora Faulkner white woman liv ing at Hope, is under arrest charged with manslaughter, the alleged offense being the killing of her babe. The re- mains of the child were found in a sack, with a cord tightly drawn around the neck, buried under lot of cotton seed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Found Dead in Bed.

Mrs. John Covington was found dead in her bed at her home near Calmer recently. She had been in her usual good health, and was apparently well when she retired the evening before.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Killed in a Quarrel.

Henry Riddle and Jesse Blagg, who live near Gravelly, engaged in a fight recently in which Blagg was killed. It is said that Riddle threw stone at Blagg which struck him in the head, infiicting an injury which caused his death twenty-four hours later.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Port Captured.

Managua, March.-The Port Of Trujillo, Honduras, has been captur- ed by the Nicaraguan naval forces The Honduras left behind them a piece of artillery, a number of rifles and quantity of ammunition.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
. Child Swallows Acid.

The little two-year-old child of c A. Hazlerig, who lives near West Point, White county, swallowed about two ounces of carbolic acid and died a short time afterwards in great agony.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Rev. T. w. FisackerIy Dead.

Rev. T. w. Fisackerly, Q. prominent Methodist preacher and superintendent of the Methodist Orphanage, died at his home in Little Rock recently of pneumonia
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Murdered at EaqIe Mills.

James Freeman, well-respected negro, who was employed by the Eagle Lumber Company, was murdered re- gently. His head had been crushed in with an axe As yet no clew to the perpetrator has been secured.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Kills New Lumber Rate.

has decided against the railroads in the increase in the rates on raw for est products, declaring that the in crease was exhorbitant.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
varnish for Furniture.

In 52 parts of alcohol dissolve four parts of shellac. On the other hand, dissolve the same quantity of boiled linseed oil in 16 parts of oil of turpen- tine. Mix the two solutions slowly. while stirring constantly Finally, add four parts of liquid ammonia and mix vigorously to render the whole perfect ly homogeneous.-Che Zeitung.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
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Proper Material.

Jack-When I marry hope to be able to feather my nest.
 Tom-What do you expect to feath- CT it with?
 'Jack-Cash down.-Chicago Daily News.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Old Settler Dead,

Judge John T. Joues, one of the oldest settlers of Phillips county, died recently at the age of 94 years. He had been resident of Phillips county more than half a century.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Cause Many a Fall.

Thor be many slippery rounds on tn ladder to success" unused the jan itor. philosopher, 'but tn rounds av drinks are tn slipperist av awl"
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Injured By Horse.

While Miss Ida Waters, who lives near Lockesburg, was hitching her horse to buggy, the animal plunged forward, striking her with his feet and knocking her down, the wheels of the buggy passing over her body. She was severely injured and is in critical condition.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
In a Bad Way.

Love remarks an urban philoso- pher, lis blind, frequently dumb, cnd. so far as advice is concerned, invaria bly, deaf."-Washington Herald.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Fracture of Elbow Fatal,

George Campbell died recently at Hot Springs from bleeding from a fracture of the elbow, supposed to have been received by being acci-
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

dentally thrown from Rock Island train. Some are of the opinion how ever, that the arm of the young man was cut by someone on the train while he was attempting to steal ride. This belief was supported by of the boy.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Representative J. W. Seay of Greene county who has been seriously i'll fo- the past three weeks. was sufficiently recovered to be able to be at the House Friday.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

What do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? George Eliot.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Mrs Ida Sawyer. wife of Representa- tive Sawyer of Monroe county died at their country home near Brinkley Thursday night of pneumonia.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Mir Ard has in preparation bill which he says he will introduce at the request of lady. to prohibit the operation of roller skating rinks within the borders of this state.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Representative $. D. Sawyer of Monroe county. was on Thursday granted indefinite leave of absence on account of the seri- ous illness of his wife and three children of pneumonia.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

bill introduced in the House Wed nesday by Mir. Meade. which. if it becomes a law, will mean that all trust and surety companies in the state organized under the present statute will be converted into banks and must cOnfine their business to that of banking
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

The Rector anti-futures and anti-buck- ct shop bill one of the most drastic that has oeen presented in the present Legisla- ture was acted on favorably in the Senate committee Thursday afternoon after it was learned that the House had passed the Moore, Heartsill bill
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

be held In Phillips coun- 1907, for the purpose of |entative to the General Reed R. W. Nichols, who
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

} dividing of Pope county e judicial districts. with
 10 be at Russellville and ated In the House Mon B2 ayes, and 33 noes.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Senator Goodwin, chair eiary Committee. Senator
 pued to that committee.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Ter called Mir. Oldham of
 the chair Friday saying oldham, his brother. was Senate he thought the
 not have the exclusive fesiding in both ends of he same day.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

eeen. mayor general com Kansas State Guard. has N. Acting Governor Moore rings, and view conditions
 racetrack. and make a
 alleged violations of the e Amis anti-pool selling
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22
Daily Thought.

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The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Abe Dreidel left the Senate Thursday afternoon after adjournment, bringing to close his career as a law maker He was appointed one month ago to represent the Seventeenth senatorial district, com posed of Drew and Desha counties filling the vacancy caused by the death of How ard Robb. Senator Dreidel was never an aspirant for political honors. and was sur prisSd when message from Governor Lit tie conveyed the news of his appointment to him. When the special election was or dered Senator Dreidel refused to allow his to be submitted to the people, saying he did not want the office. The special election was held Saturday, a successor was elected and it is more than probable that Senator Rreidel will not again an swer the roll call as q representative of the people of Desha and Drew.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

In the bill for the support of the Ar kansas Deaf Mute InstitVte the approprla- tion asked for is, in the aggregate the Under the bill introduced Thursday, the salary of the superintendent of the insti- ute is increased from S1,2O0 per annum to h of instead of 20. and the appropriation there fore is increased from s21,350 to S25,O00. S55.000 to S66,O00 There Is also an ap- propriation of s12,000 to pay for the build ing, constructing. furnishing, heating. light Ing and connecting with the water system, building to be used as a general store room.. gymnasium and additional class and ted rooms
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Walter Parsons, assistant chief clerk in the House. received message Saturday announcing that his mother was very low and not expected to live through the night. Mir. Parsons left for his home in Jonesboro on tl.e night train. accompanied by Secre- tary George Trevathan of the Senate
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Among the bills introduced Thursday session was one by MT. Carlton. to provide that the per diem of the mem bers of the General Assembly shall be $6 during the regular session of GO days, and $3 during extensions of the regular session. An amendment by Mir. Ei1lough. to make the provisions of the bill apply only to Newton county representatives. was adopted. after a discussion in which joking took prominent part An amend ment to make the bill apply only 10 Repub- lican representatives was decIared out of order. motion to indefinitely postpone the bill was lost.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

n Annexation bill was passed 2 Thursday by vote of 16 y one of the most exciting EeSent session.
 ooif patent medicine bill was k &1ternoon session, the vote
 1N Senator Patterson made |1Hf for the passage of this f&ct that the Greenhaw bill. xAtional pure food law, had en npassed in the Senate mili- io second act.
 ftr6duced at this session were : ss 9bodwin. providing for the
 56f q normal school for kes fAconducted under board
 Appointed by the governor, *tlntendent of public instruc- |0uktional member. z Montgomery. authorizing the efqa to prosecute pools and }68restraint of trade.
The Green Forest tribune., 1907-03-22

Tuesday by a vote Of 13 10 Y Patterson bill raising the
 Kovernor of the state from 1000.
 X yoassed House bill by MT. Nsfian county. increasing the WRilroad commission, giving
 0ct upon petitions for the
 siflings and depots and the S1fNrailroad service: by MT. yiting drunkenness in public Y on trains, and making the &10 for each offense. and tor Bush, making the sums pifal stock in corporations
 d 50 instead of S25.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
HORSES THAT WOULDN'T DROWN
Remarkable Deeds Recorded by Two
Veracious ChronicIers.

An Albanian who has just returned
from the east, where freshets have
been the rule, tells the following about
q horse which had been attached to
a foot bridge crossing a brook, to
keep the structure from going adrift.
The food finally swept, horse and
bridge down stream. Later, the
bridge was discovered lodged against
the bank, with the horse sitting quiet
ly on the former
A bystander who had listened IN
tently to this tale, remarked quietly:
Il see suthin', similyar oncet"
-. Indeed? What was it," asked the
story teller. -
Eye see" was the reply, "arter the
boss | see was took down stream, no.
buddy ever 'spected to see him alive
agin. But he was a pow'ful sort o
brute, an bout hour arterward we
see him comm up stream a-pulin'
the blame ole bridge arter m!"-Al-
bany Evening Journal.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
DRANK WITH HIS FEET.
Clergyman Knew the Best Place to
Put the Whisky.

There was no fire in the smoking
car and everybody was blue and trep-
ulous with cold.
my feet fairly ache" said a clergy
man
Then drummer, winking at his
neighbors, pulled out flask of whis-
ky.
Here's the best thing going for cold
feet, friend" he said.
And the clergyman extended his
hand for the bottle eagerly.
You bet it is said he.
He poured huge drink into the
glass, lifted it toward the drummer
with a Here's looking at you, sir" and
then, slipping off his boots, emptied
the whisky into them.
I'm two minutes my ice-cold feet"
he said, will be in a warm glow.
Whisky poured into the boots warns
the feet like hot stove"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
> 4. 1880 t-
Hard to Explain,

Uncle George was an old colored
man who tried awfully hard to be
good, but 1t was very difficult for him
to keep from stealing AS he ex-
planned it, just nachally want to
take what | lay my hands on"
Uncle Georges latest theft was
pig. The more he thought about what
he had done the worse he felt. About
the middle of the night his wife awoke
and saw uncle still kueeling by the
bedside in earnest prayer
why don't you get in bed?" she
asked. (
ooh, let me alone" replied Uncle
George; Use tryin to 'splain to
heaven jus how l happen. to have that
pig, and the more 'splain the wusser
mixed | get =
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
BLACK, ITCHING SPOTS ON FACE.
Form-Patient Despaired of Cure
Cuticura Remedies Cured Her.

"About four years ago | was afflicted
with black splotches all over my face
and few covering my body, which
produced a severe itching irritation,
and which caused me a great deal Of
suffering, to such an extent that l was
forced to call in two OF the leading
physicians Of -. After a thorough
examination of the dreaded complaint
they announced it to be skin eczema
In the worst form. Their treatment
did me no good. Finally l became de-
spondent and decided to discontinue
their services. My husband purchased
single set Of the Cuticura Remedies,
which entirely stopped the breaking
out. | continued the use of the Cuti-
cura Remedies for six months, and
after that ever splotch was entirely
gone. | have not felt a symptom Of
the eczema since. which was three
years ago Mrs. Lizzie f. Sledge. $40
Jones Ave, Selma, Ala, Oct. %, 1906"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
II win STAY There.

;e"In my. family medicine chest no
remedy is permitted to remain unless
1t proves beyond a doubt the best to
be obtained for its particular purpose.
For treating all manner of skin trou.
bles, such as Eczema, letter, Ring.
worm. etc, Hunts Cure has held its
place for many years. l have failed
to find a surer remedy. 1t cures itch
ing instantly"
Il. M. SWAMI, Franklin, La
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19

There is more Catarrh IN this section Of the country
than ali other diseases put together and until the last
few years supposed TO be incurable. For great
many years doctors pronounced It local disease and
prescribed local remedies and by constantly falling
to cure with local treatment, pronounced incurabe.
Science has proven Catarrh to be constitutional dis
ease and therefore requires constitutional treatment
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by f. J. Cheney
d Co, Toledo Ohio Is the only Constitutional cure on
the market 1t is taken internally in doses from 10
drops to teas pouuful. 1t acts directly the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any II fails to send
for circulars and testimonials.
Address: +. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, &c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
CHARMING an Audience

A young lawyer with political as
pirations was about to make the first
important speech of his career. He
knew Speaker Cannon, and ventured
to ask his advice in the matter of ad.
dressing an audience.
My son. said the veteran, find
out what interests your audience and
talk to 1t on that subject. If you
find you can't strike the oil of its
attention, stop boring it."-Success
Magazine.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
Z
INezrCHyzS1nu0s
Surprise


HIS year." said
Cartwright firm
ly, there are 60
ing to be no
Christmas sur.
prises in my hap
by home-none Of
t h o s e pleasant
little attempts at
playing S a n t a
Claus which be-
gin with suspense
and effort and
end in mortifca-
ton and disap-
pointment. | am
going to take my
wife down town
and let her pick
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19

Mrs. T. E. Goforth, PIG Holly Street,
Kansas City, writes: After using a
sample bottle and two 25c bottles of
Hunts Lightning Oil, am almost well
of Catarrh. 1t stops my headaches. 1t
is the best medicine | ever saw and /
just cant keep house without it" She
is right
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
A Dniicate Lob.

Doctor-The increasing deafness OF
your wife is merely an indication OF
advancing years, and you can tell her
that.
Husband-Hum would you mind
telling her that yourself, doctor? p
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
Equal to the Occasion.

Pal caught young Smith hugging
our Maria the other night.
Ma-Goodness gracious! What did
you say?
Pal said You are getting on
east, young man" And what answer
do you suppose he made me?
Ma-Dear knows What did he
say?
Pale said: well, I'm holding
my own"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
Wealthy Mans Fad.

Charles J. Glidden, the wealthy Bos-
ton globe girdling automobilist, says
that his present ambition is to make
balloon ascensions in as many coun-
tries throughout the world as posi-
BILE. He is an insatiate traveller, and
holds the worlds record for mileage
travelled in automobiles.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
TRAINING the Enqlish Younq Idea.

made at the annual meeting of the
Hunt the other day the Bedale Hounds
met near village school, the object
lesson in hunting, and to inspire in
their minds respect and regard for
both hounds and hunters.-Yorkshire
(Eng.) Post.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
TRY II Once,

There is more actual misery and
less real danger in a case of itching,
skin disease than any other ailment.
Hunts cure is manufactured espe-
cially for these cases. 1t relieves in
stantly and cures promptly. Absolute
ly guaranteed
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19
All the Earmarks,

First Tramp (readlng advertise
MCMILLAN wanted to chop wood,
bring up coal, take care of garden,
mind chickens and children.
His Pal (groaning)- these mat
rimonal advertisements make me
tired. illustrated Bits.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1907-12-19

with kidney trouble
that | could not
straighten up after
STOPPING wit h o u t
sharp pains shooting
through my back. |
had dizzy spells, was
nervous and my eye
sight was affected.
The kidney secre-
tions We're irregular
and too frequent. |