The Prescott daily news., 1909-08-20
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cagle on Route 3, a boy.
 R. O. Westmoreiand of Gale is a Prescott visitor today.
 I. D. Parker of Bodcaw, is visitor to Prescott today.
 Joe Fore of Albany township was a visitor to Prescott today
 Mrs. w. Y. Hart and children left today on a visit to relatives at Hope.
 Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Logan, at Nacadoches, Texas, on yesterday morning boy.
 Ike Seal and family of Keyton came in today, and will attend the Main Spring campmeeting.
 Mrs. Clara Thrasher of Malvern accompanied by her son, l.. F.. Thrasher are guests of the family of Dr. J. F.. Cox
 Auction Sale, Household Furn- iture. Saturday, ? o'clock pm.
 A. M. ELLSWORTH,
 Auctioneer.
 Lost-A pair of gold spectacles double vision lenses - Finder please return to Nevada County Drug Store, and receive reward.
 Cant Stuart on yesterday sui fered severe injuries to his hand, by sticking a pitchfOrk through one of his fingers while working in his hay field.
 Mrs. Will Littleiohn of Oil City La, who has been the guest of Mrs. C. P. Arnold left this morn ing for Philadelphia, where she will visit a while.
 The bursting of a water main on West Front street, at the in- tersection of Elm, caused the water supply for that part Ot town to be cut off for an hour or more today at noon.
 Nat Martin today received n post card from Col. F.. G. Wood- ford who is at Nome. Alaska, 7, where he has been sent by the government to inspect tin mine. The card was mailed Aug ust 2nd.
 District Director Alcintore, Of the Weather Bureau of Little l Rock says the summer, so far as intense heat is concerned has passed, He says there will be oth- CT heat; but not so intense as has that of the past week been.
 The county examiners or Ashley Montgomery and Cross counties yesterday filed their annual re- ports with the state superintend- ent of public instruc ton. Only six more are to be filed. They are from the Western district of Clay county, Drew, Lawrence. Nevada, Polk and Pope counties.
 Interviews with farmers today reveal the fact that the cotton crop which promised ten days ago i to be one of the best the county has had in many years has been damaged fully fifty per cent. by the recent hot weather, Half 1 grown bOlls are opening and blooms and forms are dropping eff by reason Of the hot winds.
 Five members of the Arkansas National Guard have applied to | the local United States Army re- cruiting station for enlistment No national guardsman can en- list in the regular army until he has received an honorable dis charge from the service of the state. Three applicants have been examined. They arc: A. B. Wig gins, William ilolcomb and John Lewis of Prescott.
 M l.. Blakely was the victim of an attack of vertigo early Sat urday evening while seated in front of the Commercial Hotel. 1 MT. Blakely raised his left arm above his head to illustrate the 1 Traat height of a man he was talking about and suddenly eX- claimed: Catch me before fall. Some travelling men acted quickly and saved him from a hard fall. MT. Blakely was confined to his bed several days.-Gurdon Times.
 Arrangements are being made to build S35, ,OOO modern hotel at Magnesia Springs near. Mag