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The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
WILSON BROTHERS & LIVINGSTON
 One=Price Cash House

Bend school house eight miles east of here, was out last Friday and Miss Mag gie is home again.
 Mrs. w. P. Baker of Rabbit Ridge died last Thursday night after an illness of about two weeks with lagrippe.
 Burt Lutal and Tom Woody of Bee Branch and Owen Balmon of Formosa were carried to Little Rock Sunday by U. $. marshal on the charge of moon shining.
 Nath Hensley of our town, who was reported on the sick list last week, is convalescing slowly.
 Thad Privett is making new addi- tions to his dwelling house in the way of two gallerys, one on each side.
 John Thomas of three miles east of here has child very low with pneu- monia at this writing.
 Several from here were in Conway last week trading. Some sold cotton and some paid the cash.
 M. V. Shafner and family were beat out of visit to s. J. Graves Sunday by rain, which fell steadily all day. Ths rural telephone line is very busy this morning, it taking one hand at the switchboard all the time. February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
GREENBRIER

Mrs. John J. Dickens visited relatives and friends at Conway this week.
 Master Faber Spires of Conway is vis- iting here this week, the guest of his grandfather, J. J. Dickens.
 Mrs. E. J. McCraken, who has been sick for the past ten days, is reported as improving.
 The resident property in the eastern part of town has been improved by the building of new garden.
 Mrs. $ Richardson has had her resi- dent property improved by erecting new yard fence on north Front street.
 The city barber shop on north Front street IS doing good business. IS. Dickens is proprietor
 Mrs. Dempsey, wife of Smith Demp- sey, died last Saturday after an illness of about week with measles and pneu- monia. She was buried Monday at Cad ron Valley cemetery. The family have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement.
 J. J. Dickens went to Conway Friday and returned Saturday.
 Prof. Will Berry spent several days this. week with home folks at Spring. field.
 Dr. E. L. Williams has been confined, to his bed for three days with laprippe.
 February IT,
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ENOLA.

l.. T. Lasley has his new residence near completion.
 The public school is progressing nicely but in two more weeks 1t will close for the season.
 The town was full of people Saturday.
 $. w. Williams has purchased the Betty Hurst land adjacent to town on the southeast
 A. G. Woodwork has purchased the southeast Lasley residence and moved to town since our last writing, and $. E.. Lasley moved into the Charley Martin residence.
 Charley Lane apparently enjoys call ing on J. H. Reynolds, Sr., lately.
 Pat Henry of Mt. Vernon was in town Friday delivering cattle for J. A. Key holds and w. J. Henry.
 I. R. Reynolds took dispositions Sat urday to be read in land case pending West Virginia.
 The heading and slave mill has been standing idle for the last week, awaiting the return of the general manager, Geo Krimm.
 Bedford Burton and family and Miss Eunice Johnson of Naylor were guests of J. H. Reynolds, ST., and family last Sunday.
 The prodigal sons that made their de- parture for Oklahoma have returned, and say the Pitman bluff looks good to the side of the fertile lands of Okla homa.
 Albert Johnson will pull the cord over the mules backs for Javan Setzler this season.. February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
CENTERVILLE.

The epidemic of colds and lagrippe continues to hold on in this part. J. D. Gray and family, J. R. Jolly and family Rufus New and family, Andy Johnson and family, Geo. Jolly and family, Mrs. Atkinson and family and several other families have been and are now confined to their rooms.
 Jake Crone of Quitman was here one day last week trading lumber for cattle.
 I. I. Cantrell and the MT. Wards of Bessie passed through here Sunday en- ronte to Heber.
 A. R. Johnson has sold his telephone 10 $. J. Rankings.
 Mrs Geo. Jolly was called by tele- phone Wednesday to the bedside of her aunt, Mrs. Austin near Enola, who was sick with lagrippe. Word received this afternoon was to the effect that she died today at five o'clock.
 F. Dutley and F. J. Snow are putting in new phone line.
 Andy Jolly and family visited Andy Johnson and family several days thls week.
 Prof. Wilson was in Conway Saturday.
 Miss Maggie Crump of Linder is now making her home with her uncle, Roam Williams.
 Josh Owen and wife of Enders visited at James Gray's from Saturday until Monday.
 Dr. Summers and family of Barney visited here one day last week. The doctor has been busy man here of late.
 Ewing and Della Wooley attended the singing and candy breaking in the low CT settlement Thursday night.
 John Thomas visited his brother near Quitman one day last week.
 John Williams has ordered a new tel ephone.
 News reached here Saturday of the death of Mrs. Fanny Dempsey of Green brier. Deceased at one time lived here and has many friends who sympathize with the bereaved.
 February IT.
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MOUNT OLIVE.

A large rain has fell here the past few days delaying work and mail and caus- ing the water to raise.
 Health is reasonably good again.
 MT. and Mrs. Lee Henderson visited N. J. Henderson and family Sunday.
 w. l. Snow, one of our late citizens, went to Conway Saturday on business.
 Dave Rifle of Saltillo has moved into our community and will live on C. T. Hopkins place.
 William Lock of Beryl was visiting relatives in our neighborhood Saturday.
 Bob Banks, who formerly lived near Otto, has rented land from C. C. Mor- gan and moved into our community the past week.
 I. s. Terrell attended a party at MT. and Mrs. Harve Weir's at the Cross Roads Friday night.
 w. A. Allen went to town Saturday.
 The two Misses Wrights were guests of Mrs. Allen Saturday night.
 Walter Allen went to Conway Satur- day after fencing wire for E. Thompson of this place.
 C. F. Hopkins of Mt Olive went to Little Rock Monday with load of fat hogs.
 B. T. Glasson of Saltillo was quietly married to Miss Nora Harvill of Chad wick last Friday and the couple visited the latter's aunt and aunt, MT. and Mrs. w. A. Allen of Mt. Olive last Friday night
 Joseph Henderson, who is attending the Vilonia training school, was guest among Mt Olive relatives Sunday.
 It was reported among last week $ items that C. H. Wright and brother AL bert were out buying cattle from Ben Bostic of Coal Hill. It was mistake, as they were buying for instead from him.
 The school at Mt Olive had fine spelling match last Friday, which was enjoyed by all the school.
 February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
BELMONT.

School is moving off nicely after an absence of a month. The patrons de- cided to employ another teacher and Jesse Wilkerson was employed to teach a two months term. Everybody seems to be we'll pleased with his services, as far as we know.
 Several cases of lagrippe and pneu- monia still around, with plenty having bad colds.
 We are sorry to learn that Grandma Parrish is not improving.
 Otto Pool of the sixteenth section wis ited relatives here Sunday.
 Mrs. Sarah Sowell visited in the Bal. lard neig ghborhood the past week.
 Our school teacher is boarding at w.. Cook s.
 George Ballard, the blind man, is sick.
 David Wooley is sick.
 The pastor failed to fill his regular ap- pointment at the church Sunday even ing on account of rain.
 Our prayer meeting has been called in for some time on the account of so much sickness.
 The sad news reached us today that Mrs. Lizzie Wright died last night about twelve o'clock. We extend much sym pathy to her husband and dear old par ents who mourn her death.
 February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
UNION VALLEY.

We are enjoying some very pleasant weather at present. Seems as though spring had opened up. Some seem to. think we have not had enough cold weather to prevent the insects from de- vouring the crops this year.
 Henry Woodward was a Conway vis- itor Monday.
 J R. Lea of Lonoke county was in this part of the county this week and hired to E, D. Bowie for this year. Jess Matthews made trip to Chnway this week.
 Alex Ingram went to Conway this with load of cotton seed and changed if for meal and hulls.
 Jim Grisham is moving back to Union Valley.
 Success to the Log Cabin Democrat and Its correspondents and many read CTS February
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
BRISTOL.

Lots of sickness in and near Bristol, mostly lagrippe. Among those reported sick are MT. and Mrs. Jess Adkisson, Mrs. Dr. Dickens, MT. and Mrs. Noah Strickland, Drew Jackson, Dr. Frank Stone, MT. and Mrs. Chas. Fortner and Mrs. Lee Stone.
 Prof. C. Strickland's school at Union Hill will close Friday.
 Miss Maud and Alice Req entertained friends Friday evening
 Irwin Stone, while on his way home Conway, fell from his wagon, badly bruising his head and fracturing two of his ribs.
 M. Strickland of Bebee was here on business Thursday.
 Most of us have our corn cribs in Con- way. It's most too far from the barn but the corn is shelled.
 Virgil Anthony and his sister are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Dickens.
 E. w. Day is building an addition to his house.
 Rev. F. P. Webb preached at Union Hill school house Saturday.
 Union Valley, you have not guessed alright, but you are not allowed but one guess. we compliment conway on erecting F. E. Robins as mayor. Somehow the country people manifested considerable interest in the election in Conway.
 B. F. Winton has returned from at tending court at SearCy.
 Will Young is hauling logs to the sawmill at Hamonville. We are told that there will be a rural route from Mt Vernon via Bristol and Romance in a short time. February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
GLENNTOWN.

The measles had struck this vicinity Arthur Glover has new phone box Ed. Wilson is laid up with lagrippe There was telephone meeting at Mir Hankins Monday evening.
 Henry Brakebill and family is visiting Harm Fuqua several days this week. Harm Lybarger was pleasant caller at ]. ]. Glover's Sunday evening.
 Died, at her home Friday morning. the 7th inst, Mrs. Nelson, aged P years. Mrs. Mary Fuqua is slowly improving Henry Wilson and wife have returned from Perry county.
 Mrs Fuqua spent day last week with her daughter, Mrs. Willis.
 Bro. Moore filled his regular appoint ment, delivering forceful sermon.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
BALLARD SCHOOL HOUSE.

We are to have four weeks more of school.
 G. w. Jones has secured the services of Randolph Whortor to help him with his crops.
 R. M Blasingame, Lane Wicker and C. N. Davis went to Conway last week.
 HE. Vaughan of the Vilonia high school, has been visiting his grandfather E. P. Snow, and family.
 B. F. Jones has been trading horses lately. -.
 Mrs. Bob Hogan and children visited at the home of G. w. Jones Saturday night and at E. P. Shows Sunday.
 W. F. Russell and wife of the section visited the latter's grandmother, Mrs. E. P. Snow Saturday night and Sunday
 Our constable, w. C. Stocks, has been trading horses.
 After an illness of two weeks with the typhoid fever, Mrs. Lizzie Wright, wife of Robert Wright, died at I2 o'clock Saturday night. We extend sympathy to the husband and the grief stricken family. February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
REPUBLICAN.

Frank Miller made business trip to Conway last week.
 Cecil Martin ot Martinville was in our midst Monday transacting business. Miss Maud Oliver is improving slowly Dr. Dawson of Shady Grove was in our midst this morning transacting business. Walter Wooley made business trip to Kendall Monday.
 All will soon be sowing their oats.
 Miss Ida Galyon closed a successful term of school on the Horseshoe noun tain last Friday.
 Miss Iillie Scott is sick this week. Oliver X Nash are saving a large quantity of lumber now.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
SPRINGFIELD.

Miss Blanche Spires is spending few weeks with Morrilton relatives.
 Dick James and son were down from Settlement the past week.
 w. A. Camp has had the lagrippe for several days.
 Mrs. W. R. Goatcher has been indis- posed for several days.
 T. B. Hairston was called to Morrilton the past week to attend his brother John, who had been reported as seriously i'll, but is now thought to be improving.
 Kay. Tucker was in town Saturday.
 Ed. Morgan came in from Oklahoma
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
P- EASANT VALLEY.

We are having some beautiful weather ohm Johnston is building him little blacksmith shop in his COW lot.
 Zeke Davis made a business trip to Conway last week. 'o
 kunice Gre ham has been sick for the past week with lagrippe. 0
 Johnnie Stivers of Enola spent last Sunday at MT. Johnston's.
 J. $, Munns and daughter Ruby. made business trip to Conway this week
 Hurrah for the people of Faulkner county Ii we can't raise corn we can buy plenty of it.. can't we, boys.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
DAMASCUS.

There wasn't any Sunday school at Damascus yesterday, thing that hasn't occurred but very few times since the organization Io years ago last December. Also prayer meeting Sunday night failed to meet, thing which also seldom happens.
 The public school at Batesville school house under the principalship of Prof. Doc. Jorder, closed last Friday night with interesting exercises and several from here attended the entertainment.
 Uncle Alex Brown and wife of Damas- GUS visited their daughter, Mrs. Alma Burrows at Plumerville Saturday and returned Monday
 Miss Maggie Patterson's school at the
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
CHOCTAW.

There is plenty of sickness in this community yet.
 Gladys Kidd, Vernon Shelley and Samp Mcclure have pneumonia.
 We are having an epidemic of mumps and lagrippe.
 Madison Treadawav and Clifton Jen nings, two Choctaw school boys, decid' ed they had learned enough. While their parents were away from home one evening last week, the boys took theii departure for the West. We hope the boys will get rich and come back home to spend their money.
 February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
CANEY.

Not much doing in this section.
 Hunting is about over and work will soon commence.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fluckiger has taken an orphan boy from the Home to raise.
 Miss Clara Waller will close her school at this place next Friday. She has given satisfaction and we can well recommend her as this IS her hrsi school.
 Geo. Phillips of Conway spent several days at home this week. February 10.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-13
Corset Covers
Petty Goats

Bleach muslin petty coats, hand somely made with tucks and in- sertion. We have marked a hur- ry up price on them at S7c for S1.oo garment, SI.1S for SI. 50 garment and 62c for 75c garment.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-03-16
LIQUOR MEN CAPTURE THE
WORKS AT WASHINGTON

Washington, Mar. 16.-By a vote of
to the subcommittee of the Sen
ate Committee on Judiciary today de-
cIared unconstitutional all bills in
ended to remove federal barriers ag-
ainst the states exercising control by
their police powers for the regulation
of the liquor traffic. Hearings on these
measures have been held covering al
bills were advocated by the represen-
tatives of practically all the states
where there is a strong prohibition
sentiment.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-03-16
JAPANESE STEAMER is
RELEASED BY CHINESE.

Hong Kong, Mar. r6.-The steamer
Tatsu has been released by the Chi
nese
Pekin. Mar. 16.-The full terms un-
der which the Tatsu Maru. the Jap
anese steamer that was seized by
China in February on the charge that
she was conveying arms and ammuni-
ton to Chinese revolutionists. are as
follows:
First.-China agrees to punish the
officers who lowered the Japanese
flag on the Tatsu Maru and to send
a war ship to the place where the yes
sci was seized to fire a salute as the
japanese flag is re-hoisted.
Second.-The Tatsu Maru is to be
released at once.
Third--China to purchase the
arms and ammunition seized.
Fourth-China to punish the off
GERS who committed this breach ag-
ainst international usage.
Fifth.-The viceroy of Canton to
settle the amount of demurrage for
retention of the steamer by consulta-
ton with the Japanese consul AMI it
is finally agreed that Japan shall ex
ercise extra vigilance against her
subjects in the matter of smuggling
arms into China.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-03-16
NOSE LEWIS
Is GUILTY

The case of the Territory against
Nose Lewis, for the killing Of his
cousin, Leland S. Terhune, was put
in the hands of the trial jury at Carls
bad at 1855 Saturday afternoon, and
at $40 Saturday night verdict was
returned, finding Lewis guilty of muir
der in the second degree. This leaves
the punishment of the prisoner il the
hands of the court, with the limit at
a life sentence to the penitentiary.
d. w. Elliott and John T. Mcclure,
of Roswell, defended Lewis without
They incurred considerable private
expense and do lot feel like putting
up the $500 to carry the case to the
supreme court, consequently Lewis
will have to accept the fate given
him by Judge Pope. After the trial
Mr.. Elliott told Lewis that it was all
over and that what he said now would
not affect him in the least, and asked
him. in a way as payment for mis- SER
vices as attorney, to give him the
straight story of the killing of Ter
hume. Lewis only answer was that it
happened just as he told it on the
stand. T. w. Mathis, of Wichita Falls.
Texas, an eminent criminal lawyer.
was hired by the dead mans father,
to assist in the prosecution.
Messrs. Elliott. Mcclure and Deputy
Sheriff o. q. Finley returned Sunday
morning from Carlsbad. Lewis will
be taken from Carlsbad after SEN
tence is imposed directly to the pen
itentiary at Santa Fe.
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STRIKE AND
COXEY ARMY

Denver, Colo, Mar. 16.-All machin
lists, boiler makers and members of
kindred trade organizations working
in the Denver and Rio Gra1de shops
went on a strike at ten o'clock this
morning. Fifteen hundred men went
by w. J. McQueeny after a confer
ence with Manager Ridgway in which
concessions were refused. THE strike
will ultimately spread to every road
in the Gould system and affect roads
all over the United States" said Nc
Queeny. There is every Indication
that the struggle will be a long one,
and fought hard by both sides.''
A Poor Time to Strike.
San Francisco, Cal, Mar. 16.-The
"Coxey Army" of California
started from Oakland and San Fran
cisco today for Sacram and will
be joined en- route by unemployed
men in such numbers that it is an
noulced fully ten thousand will be
in line by the time they reach the
state capital. According to state
ment made last night at Oakland by
members of the army upon arrival
at Sacramento they intend to demand
of the state authorities certain mea-
sures which they believe will be ben
eficial to them.
-I
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PARSONS G. SON OPEN
THEIR NEW OFFICE.

Elsewhere in this issue appears the
advertisement of Parsons & Son. This
firm will be composed of Mr.. R. NJ
Parsons and his son, Wyly.
Mr.. Parsons informs the Record
that they will conduct a general Of
flee business, including Notary, Alb
stracts. Escrows. Stenography, Book
keeping and city collections. Special
attention will be given to the busi-
ness of looking after the collection of
rents and making hard collections.
A Bureau of Information will be
this connection they request that any
one having any Information that the
public might be interested in. such
as houses to rent, rooms to let by
day. week or month, hotel rates, bus
charges, lodge and church services.
special breed of chickens for sale.
and in fact everything coming under
this head report to the Office.
Correspondence is being had with
the best dealers, and as soon as ar
rangements can be made full line
of Brokerage viii be added When
asked il they we're not going into the
real estate business, Mr.. Parsons
said that he thought the field was al
lready fully covered. but that they
would handle the line. making spe-
cialty. however. of city property
Mr. Parsons came to the Pecos Val
ley in 1880 when mere boy, and has
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Notice.

Chas. FairWeather, administrator
of the estate of A E. Vincent, de
ceased. has filed his final account al
administrator for said estate. Hon. j.
T. Evans Probate Judge for Chaves
county. Territory of New Mexico, has
for the hearing of objections to said
final account and settlement thereof
Given under my hand and the seal
Of the Probate Court for Chaves
county. this 11th day of March. 1908.
F. P. GAYLE
(SEAL) Probate Clerk.
(wed 3-11 t3)
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THE COUNTY
PRIMARY

At the meeting of the Democratic
County Central Committee, at the
court house Saturday afternoon, it
was decided to have the county pri-
mary on Tuesday, June 2, and the
rules governing the primary of two
years ago were adopted with the ex-
ception of date and voting places.
and each is to receive 50 per day, ex-
cept the judges in Roswell, VINO will
receive SIS on account of the heavy
work in this precinct. The various
committeeman were authorized to
appoint three judges and two clerks
in each precinct and instructed to
notify County Secretary w. t. Paylor
of their action. Edgar Harrall and l..
l.. johnson were named committee
men from Ken1a and Elkins.
Assessments on the candidates to
pay the expense for primaries, print
ing ballots, etc., were set as follows:
for assessor, $35 each; for record
er, $35 each; for treasurer, $35
each; for sheriff, $35 each; for
commissioner G years. SIS each; 1
for commissioner. a years. $25; 1
for school superintendent, $25; 1 for
probate judge. SIS; l for surveyor.
SO. Assessments must be paid with
in ten days before primary, or name
will be Withdrawn from ticket.
1T was decided that eacn precinct
hold a convention on April IL and
select delegates to county co1ven-
ton to be held at Roswell April IS
for the purpose of electing delegates
to the territorial convention that will
select delegates to the Democratic
National Convention at Denver July
z. The basis of representation will be
ON the vote cast for Larrazolo at the
last election, one delegate for every
25 votes, or major fraction. and each
precinct will be allowed at least one
delegate.
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had continuous residence for 20
years, being connected with the First
National Bank for the past 16, which
position he resigns on account of his
eyesight becoming seriously impair
ed. This firm will maintain its office
in the Ullery Furniture Co. building,
adjoining the store of Morrison Bros.
317 N. Main, and we bespeak for
them a liberal share of the public
patronage.