The Forrest City times., 1909-09-24
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A Modern Woodmen of America camp has been organized al Horatio.
 A chicken with three well deyel. oped legs is on exhibition in con Way drug store.
 The Alma Commercial bank of Al ma has been organized with paid up capital stock of $25 GOO
 The Benton County Apple Brandy company has been chartered and will begin aJ once the manufacture of ap- De brandy
 The Carlisle canning factory has closed for the season, 1n account of he poor condition of the tomato crop and Che shortage Of the sw weet potato crop
 President N II. Taft. when he yis- its Helena October 27, will be asked to perform q ceremony which will mark the beginning of q new hospi tai in that progressive city.
 4 hotel, restaurant, butcher shop and grocery were burned at Plumer. vile. entailing a loss of about S6,000, including $1,09U loss on plate glass across the street from the fire.
 Robert A. Trammers residence in Baiu township, Garland county, was struck by lightning recently and was completely destroyed by fire Moth Ing vas saved from the building.
 Clifton Murray, the 24year-old son of Nr. and Mrs. Charles r Murray was so badly injured in 4 gin on the Murphy place al Fairfield that his arm had 10 be amputated near the elbow
 The Lawrence County Telephone company with headquarters al Wal nut Ridge, Is to extend it's line to Alicia. | is the intention of the com. pany 10 make further extensions to Pocahontas and Jonesboro.
 A Brewster and (. :. Bacon of Pine Bun, Senator Jesse Martin and Dr. k L. smith of RuFelvilie re. turned from q weeks hunt twenty miles from RusseHFIie with two fine deer and d quantity of other game
 Ed Bernhard has found in the Hi. nois river, near Russelyille, an h. dian millstone. such as were used by the Indians years ago. The stone was taken out Of the bed of the river, where it has apparently been for a century.
 If the plans ol F. O. Marcos, presi- dent of the Argenta school board, are realized, Argenta will be the only city in the state that conduc6s city public schools al night. That Argenta will have such school in the near future is almost certain.
 Preparations for the pig State fair to be held in Hot Springs next month are f.aing merrily a.ong. The sale of privileges has been Urlsk and Secre- tary Gill announces that if the de mand continues all privileges WiIl be taken within few days.
 On account of short pasturage caused hy the drouth, aaI the coase- queut decrease in the supply Of milk, the BeWit creamery Was ordered shut down until December l. II was also decided to advance the price for making butter from three to four cents Der pound
 ". o. Ellis shot and seriously wounded N r. Montgomery al Nam. moth spring, fAe baHcs entering the abdomen. Mr Montgomery is the manage. oi ne Fulton County Tele- phone company. IAe trouble oe- cured over the serving -of some pa per- on Aonl lgamery by Marshal El- .ss, @ao @as acting d. constable at tAe t.me
 E9seo Brewer of Nurfrees boso sold to the Nashville Lumbes company a b.ae .og containing twelve cuts, scal. las a,oo3 feet ot lumber. The first cut contained #1,72S feet and the smallest s-.
 SeFela. thousand acres of wheat w4I b. soan by the farmers of White eoaa ,Ais year and seed wheat is n demand Local merchants say 4es a4e seli.ug more seed than ever before
 Rice lands around lonoke and Car. .is.e aEo being bought "a by eompa. a.e5 es men lu Little Rock, Hot sp.Gas aad other neizhborins cities a5mOs. 4aHy The Louoko Real Is .a.e aEd Abstract company just e-oae ea .ooI large deals whereby near 0y l,efg al.es We.e transferred.
 The Rev. 4r. Holdford Of Bald Knob and the Rev. MT. Conum closed meeting at that place and as a re, suit baptized lee persons in the Lit. tie Red rlyer at Judson,a. They were unable 10 secure a suitable place for the bapiIzing at Bald Knob More than Iy0o persons attended the cere- mony. An old fashioned picnic din. her Was served.
 Plans have been drawn for new modern thea,er to replace the pres. ent Capital lheater in Little Rock Negotiations are now on for T Io,n of NEH f4u y,.f+l