The log cabin Democrat., 1908-03-05
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 struck and painfully injured in an altercation with Ben Crowley Jr., in the mayors office Friday. It is said that Crowley struck Mayor Luna on the head with an official seal, in- tlicting a scalp wound about two inches in length Besides the scalp wound, Mayor Luna received several scratches in the face and one of his upper teeth was knocked loose. Some time ago Crowley was fined in the mayors court for some offense, which he thought was an unjust punish ment. The altercation over this incl dent ended in the fight. Crowley was arrested, waived a preliminary examination and was held to await | the action of the Grand Jury. his bond being fixed at S1,O00 which he promptly furnished.
 The Southwestern Baptist Asso- citation will meet at Geneva March 2,-29. The program will be as fol- lows: Opening service, W. l.. Smith, at 10 a. m. ; introductory sermon, D.. W. Elkins; "Exegesis,' John 1 ;1 T. IS. W. l.. Smith "EXegesis,' John II 80, J. w. Sims; "Exegesis, John 1914 C. H. Arnold; ''Exegis,' y John 3:5, D. W. Hill; 'Exegesls. " Luke 12 50, J. l.. Cook "The Diff ference. If Any. Between the State Board and the State Association Ex- ecutive Committee, J. T. Bowling :; "Give the Marks of Scriptural Mis- sionary Body" J. w. Wilson; Glow Can Any One Become Scrlputral Member of the Church of Christ ::'' D. W. Elkins; "Where Is the Lords Supper. and Who Alone Are Its Sub jects,' D. W. Hill.
 The Fayetteville Commercial Col lege will conduct a teachers review course. beginning April 6. The spe- cial features of the course will be lectures by the following: G. w.. Drokc. A. M.. "Arithmetic;' C. H.. Brough. Ph. D., "Civics; > Judge Williams. "State Government; ;' w.. s. Johnson. Ph. D.. "Psvchology :; F. F. Shannon. A. B., English; ; 0. W. N. Yates. NJ. D., "Circulatory System;' H. D. Wood. M. D.. "Nar- cotics and Stimulants A. $. Gregg, M. D.. "Digestion; w. B.. Welch. NJ. D., "Nervous System.
 County Judge J. R. Willis of Poinsett county says that work on the St. Francis bridge must be com menced as soon as the waters recede. otherwise he will enjoin the contrac- tors from proceeding with the work. and he and the commissioners will employ competent bridge man and build the bridge under the supervls- ion of the county. The contract was let some time ago, but it appears the contractors have made no effort to begin the work.
 John Williams of Porta was cut almost into pieces by a cutoff saw, which he was operating in saWmlll at Clover Bend. Williams was pull ing the saw toward his body when the rope which had a weight on 1t for holding back the saw. broke, caus- ing Williams to pull the flying steel into his body. He was horribly cut and died in about two hours. Mir. Williams had lost one of his arms in an accident several years ago.
 The Judson Association, BaptistS, will meet at Hampton March 2S, %. The introductory sermon will be preached by Elder Joseph Rowland.
 William Doolev, negro. wanted at Warren on the charge of murder. was arrested by Marshal Vaughn at Stamps Thursday, There is said to be q reward of $500 for his arrest.
 Justice Ford, II years of age, son of Edward Ford of LoXa, was in stantly killed recently by the roof of chicken house falling upon him. Young Ford was working inside the house while his father was on the roof, which he was repairing,
 While playing ball in the school house yard at Mena Friday, Russell Austin. l5 years of age. was struck in the face with a ball and his nose was broken.
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