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The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Keener killings.
Lots of sickness

Lots of sickness.
Eagle Butler has typhoid fever.
Married on the 22nd inst Austin
Bryant of Forsyth, Mo. and Miss
Maggie Soon.
Mrs, John Wood departed on the
oath for Golden Mo. to visit her
daughter Mrs. Richard Turner,
Mrs. Lola Casey left on the 22nd
for North fork to join her husband
who has a position there
Harry Ransom and family, were
visiting Harry's father Sunday,
Capt d r. Ransom.
Henry Case left on the Dist with
his family for Colo, to make his fu-
ture home.
Mrs. Julia Smothers, of Searey Co.
is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs, J. NJ. Davidson.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Barns made
a business trip to Harrison last
Monday.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

tanning in Harrison all general of,
fees. shops and other headquarte rs
of the road
The meeting which was in every
way representative body of our
citizens, at once accepted this propo-
sltion, and appointed as committee
to solicit for the bonus, Messrs. W.
H, Cecil, John A. Bunch, l.. H.
Sehweitzer, Jos. X. Holt, Roy Milum,
K. NJ. Fellows, |. Sam Tyson and A.
!. Lopp,
This committee went to work the
following dav, and at last reports
had secured over three-tourths of the
required amount, and expressed con
6denee that all would be made up
to-day, Cooperation is general, and
the knocker is not in evidence at all.
In his speech to the people of Har-
rison. Mr.. Squires discussed at
length the possibilities of our town
and section; and his familiarity with
our resources evidenced that he has
been studying carefully along these
lines Based upon the timber re-
sources of our country alone, he emu
merated twenty six industries which
should he attracted by competitive
transportation, cheap coal, and 9th
er advantages offered here. In these
twenty.six factories he figured the
employment OF an aggregate of 1850
mechanics and laborers who would
earn weekly $40, $50, and guarantee
an increase Of population to the
town of at least $500. These in
dustries, or at least a majority of
them, are even now seeking more ia
vorable locations, and could easily
be located here as soon as competl-
tive railroad facilities are establish
ed. Added to this, Mr. Squires feels
confident that the impetus given to
our mining industries by short CON
neetion with the Arkansas coal
fields, will be pronounced and salts
factory.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Diminutive Post-Office Roberies

The post Office at Comal, Marlo1
county was burglarized twice dur.
ing the present month. The first ON
August 18th, Eph Tilton broke into
the office and secuted S3.15 in cash
and 81 40 in stamps. On August
18th Monroe Tucker repeated the
dose getting nothing U. S, Marshall
Sutterheld arraigned both before
Commissioner Mitchell Tuesday
Tilton plead not guilty and was
bound over to await the action oil
the Federal grand jury in the sum Of
$500 Tucker Piled guilty and was
bound over in the sum of $500. Both
were sent to FIT. Smith jail in de
fault of bail,
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
LOCAL.

I One span of Arkansas mules
bought nv Galloway this weeE
brought $500.
u The pulpit of the Christian
Ichurch will be occupied Sunday morn
ing by Elder Joseph Armitage,
The union services will be helo
at the NJ, f, Church South Sunday
evening, You are cordially invited
There will be an Illustrated ser,
mon at the Presbyterian church
Sunday at II A. NJ. Come and bring
your little folks
The change in the road north oil
Harrison which does away with the
long drive up Dry Jordan is a most
decided Improvement 4
"A telescope valise filled with
clothing was left in the yard oil
Thos Koen, at Bellefonte, during
the recent re- union, and he would be
pleased to have the owner call for it.
Alex Freezing and Jas, Helm
have been appointed Election Sher,
ifs for the county, to discharge the
duties for which Sheriff Robinson is
disqualified by reason of being d
candidate.
Judge L. X. Ray, the oleopath at
Eureka Springs, had trouble with
his newly acquired wife last Mon
day, IN the course of which she
slashed him across the face with a
case knife, cutting him seriously.
Jos B. Weaver. formerly with
the Jones Stables, has accepted the
position of shipping clerk with thd
Ozark Grocery Company's Harrison
branch Joe is an excellent business
man, and will easily make good in
his lew place
The noted Mrs. Carrie Nation,
Kansas Booze Smasher, has her
brother. Camel Moore. here nego-
tiatlng for farm to which she will
retire when she has enough of the
strenuous life. She has a nephew
living near Bergman.
Hugh Mcdaniel, the boy sent
from Harrison to the State Reform
School recently, escaped from that
Institution last Wednesday, but was
recaptured the same evening in
Little Rock, heading fer Argenta
and probably on his way home.
Old friends of Col. NJ. L. De-
who died eight years ago in
the service of North Arkansas, will
be pleased to know that his last
resting place is to be marked by a
shaft of our finest native
black marble. erected by those of
the TIMES office who knew him best
and loved him most.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Three Days Stock Show
For Boone County
The First Day to Be Devoted to Horses
Poultry, Butter, and Needlework.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH.

At meeting ot the farmers and
business men in Harrison on Mon
day last it was decided to hold
three days of stock shows here this
fall, commencing with a day for
horses. etc, on Sept 18th. and fol
lowing in October and November
with DAYS for mules, cattle, sheep,
hogs, etc.
Committees were appointed, and
went to work at once, securing with
little trouble from our people sub
scriptionS of three hundred dollars,
which insures at least one hundred
dollars to be spent each day in pre-
miums.
In addition to the stock displays
the Military Band will be employed,
and an entertaining program be ar
ranged for at the Court Park Band
Stand, in the afternoon Prois. Vim
eenheller, FRYE. Lenton and Others
will be invited to address the farm
ers and stock men on subjects oil par
ticular interest to them, and every
effort will be made by our people to
make the occasion one of interest
and value to all
Hon. B. NJ Estes has been selected
as general superintendent, and the
list of premiums arranged asfollows:
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
All Confederate Pensioners Recommend
ed by Boone County Board. Placed
on the State List.

At the recent meeting of the State
Board of Confederate Pnnsions, all
mended by our County Board, were
added to the list as follows:
Thos. Carter j. f. G. Hips, Mrs.
Ida May Johnson, Mrs. Rachel
Able, Mrs. Caroline Hanklns, E H.
Shepherd, Mrs Mary A. ketcherside
Tandy Merritt, S. 5. Treadway, A.
c. Womack, II. w. Coffman, Irwin
T. Beller. w {. Davidson, Jno True
blood and Irwin Potts.
Last year the pensioners received
only about 40 cents on the dollar,
this year they will receive between
so and 60 cents.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

Dear Sir:-You having been recon-
mended to us from a most feliahle'
source, as being a competent and
energetic prospector of long expert
enee in the Arkansas mining district,
and as our company Extraordinarily
in mines and mining lands, your as
sistanee to us in your district would
be very valuable. as we know ahso-.
lutely nothing of the field personally.
Our operations heretofore been con-
fined exclusively to the gold and sill
vef fields of the west. But the great
cost of mining, and the ever inereas-
ing labor troubles in the west has
so often resulted in disaster 20 the
investor, that capital is casting
about for safer investments, with
the result that our desk is Uttered
with letters of enquiry concerning
the Arkansas field. So far we have
been unable to give them any fuller
information than that contained in
a pamphlet published by the Harrl-
son TIMES, and distributed at the
mining congress at Joplin, Mo. We
would like to have you give us re-
ports on some of the best mines in
your district, giving us full and accp- K
rate reports of their output, per cent I
OF ore rock, thickness of ore bearing
bodies, water supply, fuel, transpor-
tation facilities, etc. Also state (
where mills are located, distance to /
railroad. number of acres in each .
tract, in fact full and complete de-
tails; secure as far as possible all IN
formation upon which a question
may be asked, except the price, we
will look after that. All we require
of you is to be perfectly honest with
us in these reports as you see them
in the light of your experience IN
that field If you cannot secure
agreeable rates in some reliable
newspaper of which we may Obtain
copies Of your reports, just write
them, and we will have them pub
lished in circular form, and supply
our customers in that wax.--d9-.,
ever reports like these published IN a
good, reliable newspaper IS much
preferable
In Idaho, Colorado and other
western mining districts, publishers
usually charge from $15 to $50 Tor
one column reports, while one page
could be had for 500. POSSIBLY the
rates would be less in your district.
Let us hear from yoA as early as
convenient, giving you karSes loi
the same. Nery0 -
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
PERSONAL.
II you have a friend stick to him
rather than stick him.

II you have friend stick to him
rather than stick him.
-Chas, Holt welcomed a new boy
to his home Sunday night,
Fred r Lopp, of Monett, Mo-
is visiting his uncle A, !, Lopp, this
week,
Mrs. W. f. Lovett, Of st. Louis
is visiting her sister here, Mrs, Dr.,
Andrews.
-Barto Bradley. OF keota, Okla
homa, visited with Harrison friends
the first of the week.
T u, K, FELTON, and family, of Mari.
anna, are visiting the family of
Senator Sam Rowland,
DIR. c. Watkins has located at
Hallett, Oklahoma, where he re-
Gently purchased drug store,
-Chas L, Crawford and Mrs,
W. W Sitz, of Hubert, Oklahoma,
visited the family of James Terry
this week.
I F X Michel, of the Fair, ex-
tended his stock buying tour to
Chicago this week, returning home
yesterday
After several weeks spent with
Boone county friends T. ]. Estes
left Yesterday for his home at Lub-
book, Texas.
MIR. and Mrs. w. NJ. Connerlev
And daughter Maud left Wednesday
for Rosedale. Indiana, to be gone
about ten days,
j b. Brown, a former citizen of
Boone county, now living at Nor
rillton, is spending his vacation with
old friends here,
Rev Davidson went to Cotter
this week to spend short vacation
and incidentally to hold a series of
revival meetings.
M. NJ Tallioferro and family,
Mr.. lanes and Miss frankie Tallio-
ferro, all of Pine Bluff, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. S. J. T Wynne.
Uncle Anderson Carlton, his son
George, and his son-in-law Reuben
Hudson are preparing to take trip
to Oklahoma. Newton County
Times.
Miss Fay Upton, of Mountain
Home, who has been visiting at the
home of her grandfather, |. O Mich
olson, Tor some time, will spend this
winter at the st Louis Conserya-
tory OF music.
We are pleased to learn that our
old friend and townsman, Chas +.
Storr, is well and prosperous in his
new home at Kansas City His
law, Mr. Paris Cantrell, of
Leaa Hill is visiting with him.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Seeking Information Concerning Arkansas.

As an evidence of the fact that
North Arkansas and her mineral
fields are still in good repute with
capitalists of the east, we publish
the following letter received recently
by one of our prospectors. Names
are omitted for obvious reasons, but
we are pleased to know that the
gentleman addressed will make an
earnest effort to bring leading prop
critics to the consideration OF his cor
Bond Street. New York.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Insurance that lnsures.

Just ten days after the fire which
DESTROYED our county court house,
Jas A. Finn, Agent, paid to County
Judge Curnutt. $250000 in full sat
isfaction OF all claims against his
respective companies.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Cnlt ShnM.

A general contest for the best colts
from the Snapp Saddle Horse, Coach
Horse and Jack, will be held at Har-
rison on Saturday, Sept 9th, 1908.
Three premiums of So, 81 and So
will be given on each lot of colts,
All owners of colts of this stock, are
urged to participate.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Dressmaking,

I W L. and X. H. Johnston have
i their dress-making rooms to up
n the Bunch-Allison building.
tailoring a speciality. Would
used to have the ladies of Harri-
III and examine work.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Be sure and go to c. E. JOhnsOn's,
in need of furniture, sash and
!. Bargains in all lines.

We will be glad to show you the
Ter state Grain drill. They come
plete with Grass seeders at very
Enable price. Boone County Hdw.
pany.
lie Pres cription Drug Store on
rest side, has put in a line of soul
china of the Federal building.
are certainly hobby. Call and
inc for Yourself.
I makes no difference how much
is blown in your eyes, everybody
! the Jersey Mill "LlLY" is the
Ind most economical flour on the
4.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Representative Wanted

We want a representative to handle
I'd aut omobiles in Harrison and vi
ity. Live hustler with or without
Hious experience can easily clear
10 in a season. Address with ref
aORD MOTOR COMPANY,
Dept. H, Detroit, Mich.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Notice

arties owing the Tyson-Greene
Mercantile Co, will find notes and ac-
Pints in the hands of John W. And
for Collection. Please call and
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

The ice cream social given by
the young people of the Christian
church Tuesday night, was a sue
cess. They cleared $1,000
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

-Brice Milum, one of Lead Hills
oldest and best citizens spent the
week in Harrison having a tumor
removed from his neck. lie stood
the operation well, and was sufhci-
emily recovered to be able to return
home Yesterday He says that
Lead Hill has been much encourag-
ed By the proposition to extend the
Chadwick railroad in their direction
in the near future The recent visit
OF X. E. Lee, of the Lee Hobart Tie
Co., is understood to be in connec-
ton with this enterprise.
CHEEKY fathers and mothers
make happy boys and girls.
Duty calls; idleness whistles.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

The day of compromise with the
demons of strong drink is at an end
and the war of determination has be-
gun in earnest. 1t will rage hotter
and fiercer until the last dram shop is
driven from this fair land of ours.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Shropshire Rams for Sale.

These sheep are the get of Import g
Stock and are eligable to registry.
Fine wool and mutton sheep
John A. Harper Ponca Ark.
Reference; Citizens Bank.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Warning Order
Warning
Order,

boone Chaucery Court. 18th.
strict Of Arkansas. ''''
ie Andrews pltd. Warming
VS.
Andrews Dfr prd.r
the aboveuamed' defendant, John
surews.
on are hereby warned 10 appear
this Cont within thirty days aud
iswer the complaint Of the plaintiff.
annie Andrews.
Witness my hand and seal as the
ierf Of said Court on this l4th day
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Advertising Rates,

Display advertising So cents per
inch per month. Locals cents per
line. Legal advertising at legal rates
Small discounts on long time contract.
Resolutions of respect. obituaries
etc, over teg.4ines at local rates NO
tices of entertainments etc, where au-
mission is charged, o cents per lihe'
All bills pa va Bile monthly.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Go to SHATTUCK'S STUDIO

Go to SHATTUCK S STUDIO
-Gordon's Bank has city scrip for
at 75c
The brightest thunderbolt comes
n the darkest sky.
Try kirby's Corn Cure,
Coffman q Kirby.
Special prices and bargains in furni-
and house furnishing goods, at c. E
sons.
For window shades, call on A,
ioodruff His stock is complete,
at fair prices
We have the Chattanooga plows
9TH chilled and steel moldboards.
Boone County Hdw. Co.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

The Western Grove public school,
one of the best in Newton county,
has selected as faculty for the COM
ing year: a. A. Powe, principal,
Mrs Edith !. Powe, first assistant,
and Miss Ruth Powe End assistant;
all of Harrison. Mrs. Powe taught
last year in Harrison High School
and Miss Ruth Powe had charge of
the Dodd City School,
A drawback is better than a
setback.
When YOU don't know what to
do, Just wait bit.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Warning.

If you have kidney aud bladder
trouble and do not use Foley's kid
ney cure. you will have only yourself
to blame for results, as it positively
cures all forms of kidney and bladder
diseases. Sold by Coffman & Kirby.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

nc boOllt CHduNtl IoNll Il llNu
trict of Arkansas.
Johnson. Pltf.A
+ l.. Griswold, Laura
iswold, Rachel Fowl $50
lyman Fowler, Mrs. warning
Fowler. j. A. Fowl
f.. Fowler. Mrs. II Praer'
lssctt, Mrs. Lucy E.
pson, heirs at law of
r Fowler, deceased.
Defendants.
the above namad, defendants
r l.. Griswold Laura l.. GriswolC
Rachel Fowler, Lyman Fowler
e. A. Fowler, J. A. Fowler, d
wter, Mrs, II. NJ. Bassett, Mrs
f.. Thompson, heirs-at-law o.
n Fowler, deceased;
/ are hereby warned to appear it
Court within thirty days an(
er the complaint Of the plaintiff
Johnson.
ness my hand aud seal as Clcrh
y 1ourt ON this l4th day OF
'S'' i'os. BEN F. McMAHAN. clerk
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

Miss Lee Terry, daughter of
James Terry, died last Friday night
after several weeks illness of ty-
phoid. She was a splendid girl, just
budding into beautiful womanhood,
and her loss is a terrible trial to the
parents who but recently were
called upon to bury their youngest
son, and are now without a child at
home. They have the deepest sym.
pathy Of all.
There are many limitations of D..
Wits Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve,
but Just one original Nothing else Is
just as good. Insist on DE Wits II
ie rteanefuu cnntnnr n.'ff .s---ti'f
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

If you ever want your watch re-
paired by skillful repairers, bring it to
us. We understand not only the theory
~but the mechanical principles of
watches. All work guaranteed No
matter what kind of watch or how
broken, ii can be repaiIel by
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

A six-horse power gasoline engine
and saw outfit for sale. Inquire of
w. w. LARIMER, Harrison, Ark.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
Warning Order.

ne Boone Chancery coErt, nth
trict of Arkansas.
johnson. PltnA
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29
GLINES & COMPANY.

Watchmakers, jewelers., Op1
ticians, h. X. Time Inspectors.
Harrison, Arkansas.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

All bills pa va Bile monthly
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

Duty calls; idleness whistles,
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

Try kirby's Corn Cure,
Goffman & Kirby
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-14
In Receivers Hands.

It was quite a surprise i'll Sails
bury's business world when it be-
came known last Saturday that
the Salisbury Drug Company had
failed. On Friday L. II. Clement,
Esq called on Judge Long. at
Statewide, and secured the APP
pointment of a receiver, who is
now in charge of the business
Judge Long appointed Walter H.
Woodson, receiver. The cause of
the failure is attributed to dull
times and poor collections. 1t is
stated that DR.. J. B Council, W.
R. and F. R. Wilkins are the
principal stockholders. The
friends of these gentlemen trust
they will get matters adjusted and
be able to resume business.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-14
Mr.. Hackett In Salisbury.

Representative Hackett was III
the city last Friday night and
made a spe sch at the court house.
Considering the condition of the
weather. the crowd present was as
large as could have been reason
ably expected, for the rain came
down in torrents and many who
would have liked to have heard
our next representative in con-
gress from this district, did not
muster up enough courage TO go
out. Mr.. Hackett made a fine
talk and those who were present
we're amply paid for Drawing the
weather. At the close OF Mr..
Hackett's address q Democratic
club was organized with the fol-
low ing officers: J. M. Maupin,
president; O.. w. Spencer. G. B.
Webb and w. A. Shank, first, sec
ond and third vice-presidents.
respectively T. G.. Fur, secre-
tary; M. l.. Jackson, treasurer.
Weekly meetings of the club will
be held from now until the cleo
ton.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-14
An Approaching Wedding.

Cards have been received here
by friends of the couple bearing
the following interesting an
nouncement:
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza Franklin
Hall request your presence at the
marriage of their niece, Miss Lucy
billiard Pannill, to Hadep Charles
Holmes, on Thursday evening, DC.
tober %, at 9 o'clock, at their
home, Reidsvile, North Carolina.
The lady who will become MIS-.
Holmes is we'll known in Sails
bury, ha ring resided for SOM
time in this city. Mr.. Aolmes is
a citizen here and is too we'll
known to need any introduction
to the public.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-14
Great Preparations.

Extensive preparations are be-
ing made for the reception of Hon.
VIM. H. Taft, who will speak here
next Saturday. The following
committees were appointed on
Monday:
Reception-A. H. Price, chair
man; J. H. Ramsay, L. G. Mock,
J. NJ. Summers, w. J. Griswold,
w. A, Essen, E. G. Arey, R, J.
Holmes, J. L. Rendleman, A. E.
Davis, Dr.. J. M. L. Lyerly, H. G.
Gilmore.
Arrangement J. D. Dorsett,
chairman; G. E. Mills, W. Henry
Hobson, w. A. Fogleman, E. M.
McInturf, Charles J. Kestler, D.
M. Miller, W. R. Beam.
Soliciting-J. d. Dorsett, E. M.
McInturf, D. M. Bluckwelder.
Automobiles and Carrlages-W,
H. Hobson and G. J. Kestler.
Platform and Music - G. e
Mills and W. A. Fogleman.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-14
Hall at Large.

A Raleigh dispatch thus tell of
the escape of George Hall from
she State farm near Weldon:
"The penitentiary officials gave
information today Of the escape
from the State farm of two con.
victs. both white, one of them,
George Hall, being quite a nota-
BILE prisoner. The State farm is
near Weldon, on the Roanoke riv.
er and the convicts are kept at
night within a stockade. Hall,
who appears to have been, in some
degree, at least, what is known as
a "trusty," was sent outside to
do some carpenters work and
failed to report at the roll call.
He is about As, 81 inches high,
has what are termed by the prison
authorities ~"strange brown eyes"
and black hair, and weighs about
100 pounds. He was sentenced
from Rowan in August, 1906, for
Is years for conspiracy. In other
words he was convicted of being
the ringleader or one of the ring
leaders of the mob which broke in
to the jail there and lynched three
men,"