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The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

single specimens TO compare with
our plates of these varieties in size
and beauty. We also carried the
longest ear of corn, and stalk bear
ing the greatest number Of good ears
six.
Wherever the train stopped the
crowds visiting it were remarkable
In many of the towns thousands
were unable to get through in the
time ALLOW ed, and in such cases the
overAows were addressed bv elo-
quent speakers who told Of Arkan-
sas and its opportunities. Tons OF
literature concerning the resources
were given out, and taken by the
people with an air of interest most
encouraging. In all the great cities
where night stops were made the
party was entertained and ban
Quoted bv the Chambers of Com
merce and Boards of Trade. AtCol-
umbus, Ohio, the address of wei
come was delivered by Gov. Har-
mon, at indianapolis by Ex-vice
President Fairbanks and at other
cit cs by men prominent in trade or
political lines, The larger cities Wis
tied were Memphis, Bowling Green,
Louisville. Cincinnati, Springfield,
Columbus, Pittsburg, Canton, In
dionapolis, Champaign, Decatur
and St. Louis And between these
cities stops were made at near a
hundred smaller cities.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Creamery for Harrison

b, Hawkes., secretary of the
Harrison Commercial Club reports
that there is some prospect for the
establishment of n creamery in Har.
rison at an early date. He states
that it depends largely upon the
amount of cooperation that the
people Of Harrison and the surround.
ing country give to the enterprise as
to whether il will be located here or
elsewhere; and he urges that all per-
sons interested in the establishment
OF Il creamery here, either as possible
customers or as milk and cream pro-
duccrs, write him or see him and let
him know about what quantities of
milk or cream they can furnish rcgu-
larly, fproducers or what amount
of butter they can handle regularly.
il consumers,
A hrst.class creamery is one of
Horrison's needs, and we hone to
see one established here that willnot
ouly supply the local demand but
help supply the needs Of the sur
rounding towns.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Revival at M, Z. Church.

An interesting revival meeting is
now being held at the M. E. Church,
Pastor Blizzard being assisted by
Rev, Stephen b, Williams from Eu-
rcka Springs Mr. Williams is con-
verted Catholic, and has promised
to tell his experience Sunday night.
He. did large part Of the preaching
in the Union revival meeting recent
ly closed at Eureka Springs, and
closed the meeting Sunday night
with a sermon bearing on his expert
ence, which address is given large
space in the Eureka Times Of this
week, The ,inging is under the di'
rection Of Ben Andrews. You are in
vitcd to attend these meetings, DO
not fail to hear the services Sunday
night.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Mrs. c. 4. Taylor.

The late Mrs, {, L, Taylor, nee
Annie Littell was born in 81, Fran
els county near Forest CitW in
Madison township, February IL,
1884, and was married TO {. 4.
Taylor at Forest City April Z, 1904.
Two little daughters blessed their
union, Nettie May and Mildred, now
four and six years old. They lived
at both Leslie, and Eureka and Mrs,
Taylor was u successful dressmaker
ut the latter place A short time
ago MIR. Taylor accepted q position
as electrician with the Harrison
Electric Light Plant, and his family
followed him here ON the 7th, Of DC.
tober having rented rooms Ia the
Toney residence, IN the south part of
town, from Mr. and Mrs d, + Slagle,
who now occupy it, Here Mrs, TOy-
lor died on the morning of the 9th
Of October of pneumonia in both
lungs peritonitis aud ueomplicotion
ol other disorders
Funeral services were held at the
residence, and the remaina were In.
TERED In the Harrison cemetery on
the evening of the 2Sth, at 1 o'clock,
Rev. Blizzard officiating Deceased
leaves Il mother, four brothers aud
two listers who live IN st, Francis
county None Of these were present
at the funeral, rs friends here were
anallc TO reach them by wire, They
with the bercOycd husband and
children have the deepest sympathy
Of all
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
NUMBER ~.

tions shall be confined to the vicin-
ity of the public roads. These DEM
onstratOrS as the farmers are call
ed, arc furnished instructions and
bulletins from Washington, as well
as monthly visits from the agent.
Other farmers, not living along the
roads, II interested, are furnished in
structions and bulletins from Wash.
ington and are called co.operators,
but are not visited by the agent un-
less he can do so without hurt to
the demonstrations. An agent
should handle from 80 to 100 dem
onstrations, according to the pop
ulation Of the county.
THE instructions and bulletins are
the most practical body of agricul-
turol information possible to be put
in the farmers hands. They are
made up Of information secured
from the Department Of Agriculture
at Washington, the data from the
Experiment. stations and agricul-
tural colleges, the experiences, meth
ods and practices, as gathered from
100000 demonstrators who are
making the best yields and biggest
profits in the South, and the prac-
teal knowledge of farming BY the
men who compile them They are
the methods of the men who are
making good.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
fieber Court House to Duplicate liarr
sons

Judge NJ, L, Vinson, and Commis-
sioners b X, Brown, X, Baker and
j. W. Hardy, of Cleburne county,
came up from Heber Springs Tues.
day to inspect our new court house
with q view to building one just like
it at home, They were highly pleas
ed and il seems probable that the
new Clebune county court house
will be an exact duplicate Of Boone
county's,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

Rev, John A, Womock left ycstcr-
day to attend Che NJ. +, South con.
ference at Bonneville, Ark, He has
just closed his third year as pastor
Of the church here, and will ask to be
rcturncd here for the year 1912,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Robbed Post Office at fIippln.

The pose office ut FIippin was rob,
bed n short time ago and S44 in
money and S2S in stamps were taxi
en-, OF government property, and al.
so $40 that belonged 60 Postmaster
{, !, Hayes Oscar Ray Amis, an
employee in the I'ippin cotton gin,
was arrested by Deputy U. S, Mar.
shal Hiram Sutter6eld and after an
examination by Commissioner w. +.
Mitchell Of Harrison, was sent to
jail at Bcrryville to await the action
of the L, 5, court, as he was unable
TO give bond Circumstances point.
ed strongly to his guilt, On the
night Of the robbery he locked the
cotton gin up, and in the locked
room was found the tools with
which the burglary was accom-
plished
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

Fired Womaek came IN Saturday
from Carthage, Mo. for q weeks
visit to homcloks
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Hastings Girl Quits
Domestic Science
Work for MatrimOny
Gladys Newkirk Leaves School to
Elope With Charles Newell
Following Precedent.

HASTINGS, Neb.. April 1s-Cspeclal. -
Suddenly dropping her domestic science
studies at the high school to enter upon
actual domestic practice, Miss Gladys New
kirk, aged II, left her class and eloped
with Charles Newell. aged 20, to Denver,
where II is believed the nuptial knot was
tied yesterday, -
Miss Newkirk was reefting with the class
in breadmakiug, when. Newell called for
her at the high school She talked with
him privately a few minutes and then in
formed her teacher that as her mother
was seriously Ill she would have to hurry
home, On being excusedf she. climbed into
Newelrs big gray auhR obIe, which car
ried the lovers to Keaesaw. There they
boarded a train for Denver.
The young bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Newkirk of this city.
while her hero n the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chapel Newell. who live on a farm be-
tween here and Junlata.
Three weeks ago the brides brother
Ivan Newkirk, eoped with Miss Bessie
Monger and, eluding their parents. went
to Grand, Island, where they were quickly
married. Some years ago Gladys New
kinks sister married Charles Newelrs
brother.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
FUNERAL OF TOM L, JOHNSON.
Distinguished Men Pay Tribute to
Dead Mayor at Grave
CLEvELANp HONORs lis MEMORY
City Council Names Playground Park
for Him - william Jennings
Bryan One OF the PaII-
bearers.

NEW YORK, April 1S.-The funeral Of
Tom l.. Johnson was held today In Green
wood cemetery, Brooklyn, where. near his
old friend, Henry George. the late mayor
OF Cleveland was laid TO rest.
Accompanied by the family and many
friends. the body was brought here from
Cleveland on the private car Livingston.
attached to the Twentieth Century lin
tied. William J. Bryan. Henry George. jr.
and Lincoln Steffens were among those
20 meet the funeral party at Grand Cen
trail station. whence the cortege took its
way to the cemetery.
In the party were Mrs. Margaret John
son, widow OF the late mayor: Loftin z.
Johnson, Mrs. Elizabeth Mariani and her
daughter Margaret Marlani; the family
servants and a number of Ohio friends
including Rev. Harris r, Cooley, who per
formed the funeral ceremony both here
and In Cleveland, and the pallbearers.
The pallbearers were William j. Bryan
c.. NJ Bates, Trenton ~ j.; Ben r. Cable
Rock Island, H.; August Lewis. New
York; Lincoln Steffens f. C Howe Henry
George, ir. A. ]. Moxham. Senator Atlee
Pomerene, Ohio. and Or. p. ~, Brennan
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Senator Kenyon Will
Not Qualify Now
He Will Remain with Department Of
Justice Until Trust Prosecution
Program Can Be Arranged.

WASHINGTON, April 13.--w. s. Kenyon
Attorney General wickershams assistant
and senator-elect from Iowa will not
qualify as a senator until the antitrust
prosecutions which he is now conducting,
can be arranged without injury to the
work.
Attorney General Wickershar1 today au-
thorized the statement that Mr.. Kenyon
would withhold his resignation until this
could be arranged and said:
IT regard Mr. Kenyon as one Of the
ablest lawyers and one Of the most high
minded men Of my acquaintance. His cleo
ton TO the senate will mean a great loss to
the Department Of Justice. but the admins
tration will gain In the senate a man who
is in the fullest sympathy with the presi-
dents aims and policies"
Mr.. Kenyon. while the election was in
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
John N. Baldwin, Jr,
Named by Mcpherson
0'Connell Receiver
Judge Sends Appointment of Young
Man Who at Once Is Placed
in Charge,

Judge smith Mcpherson yesterday sur
prlsed the old-timers by quickly settling
the question who shall be receiver Tor the
NJ J. O'Connen department store by APP
pointing John n Baldwin jr., OF Omaha.
son OF the deceased general solicitor Of the
Union Pacific railroad.
The appointment was forwarded from
KeolSuk. where Judge Mcpherson was hold
ing court, and was received by Deputy
Clerk John NJ Matthews during the after
noon. The appointment required a bond of
$500 20 be approved by Clerk Matthews.
This was quickly furnished and the young
man was placed In charge OF the big store
at once.
Mr. Baldwin r. barely d years OF age,
just within the Regal age limit where the
law permits him 70 assume such RESPONSE
bilities. Jack Baldwin as he Is Familiarity
called. was born and reared In Council
Bluffs accompanying his mother to Omaha
when she moved last year. He has had no
experience In mercantile pursuits. but has
been admitted to the bar.
The present purpose Of the receivership,
however is not 10 carry on the store. but
simply to hold the stock intact for the
benefit Of the creditors. Deputy United
States Marshal Groneweg accompanied the
new receiver to thesstore and took posses
sion Of Il under The courts orders.
The instruetons.of Judge Mcpherson are
for Baldwin to retain possession until
further orders OF the court He is directed
to take out Insurance to whatever amount
he deems necessary and to take any
other action adequately to protect the
stock
There is stu smother application for re-
ceiver made by the creditors, who began
involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against
Charles s. Voorhees,, who undertook to
swing the big store by assuming RESPONSE
bility for $4,000 of it's debts. The receiver
was appointed yesterday upon petition OF
the first set Of creditors institutlng bank
ruptcy proceedings against M. ]. O'Connell
They are: B. Kranthal g. Co. Iukone
Tailoring company. LAM. Owens g. Co.
Omaha Rubber company, S. A. Maxwell q
Co and s. A. Rider |
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Taft Objects to
Recall of Judges
President Briefly Outlines His Posi-
tiOn in a Letter to Congress
man Flood.

WASHINGTON. April 1s.-President Taft
has outlined briefly his opposition to the
recall Of judges provided for In the con-
stitution OF Arizona, In a letter to Chair
man Flood OF the house committee on ter
ritories His letter 20 Chairman Flood was
in answer TO verbal proposal made by
the latter several days ago. that legislation
be enacted relieving the president OF the
necessity OF passing upon Arlzona's con-
stitution and putting the responsibility for
it's approval or disapproval up to congress
alone.
The president explained 10 Mr. Flood. IL
was said at the White House today that
sueh resolution we're passed and sent
to him his approval would practically mean
an approval Of the Arizona constitution
and the recall Of judges The president ex-
planned. however, that al present he did
not know what position he might take n
such resolution were submitted.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Lippinoott Estate
Goes to the Widow
Magazine Publisher Leaves All His
Property in Trust After Making
Few Minor Requests.

PHIL ADELPHIA, April lS.--with the ex-
ception Of few requests to his two daugh-
tiers, a grandson and two employees. the
estate OF Craige IAppincott. head Of the
]. B. IAppincott Publishing company. who
committed suicide last week, is given in
trust to his widow, Mrs. Sallie F. Lppln-
colt. The will was filed today for probate.
The value OF the personal estate Is given
by the executors at upwards OF $4,000
and the real estate at t650OO.
The will provides that IL Mrs. Lippincott
should remarry she forfeits her interest
in the estate and viii then receive $4,000 a
year for life, the estate going to her chill
dren and grandchildren. No beouest Is
made to J. Bertram Lippincott, the pub
fishers son. who is made the executor OF
the estate.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

Of Kansas nor any Of the houses in the
student quarter were damaged. being out
Of the path Of the storm.
Grand Island Depot wrecked.
ST. JOSEPH, mo, April 12-Reports re-
ceived at the United States weather sta
tion tonight state that the tornado started
near Netawaka, Kan, about six miles west
of Horton. A northwestery course was
pursued by the funnel-shaped cloud 1t
passed near Germantown, on the Rock
Island railroad, and Baker. on the Missouri
Pacific making its way from there to
Manvile twenty miles from the start
ing point.
The St Joseph & Grand Island depot and
box cars at Manville, Kan, were blown
over by the tornado this afternoon. A
farm house was also wrecked and one
child killed. according to information re-
ceived by the Grand Island officials here.
SIOUX CITY, la, April ia storm. ac-
companied by hail, rain and lightning,
struck Sioux City at o'clock this after
noon and for fifteen minutes ragged with
unabaung fury. Several plate glass win
dows we're blown in. signs torn down and
chimneys wrecked. One house was struck
By lightning. but no one was injured. Dur
ing two minutes OF the gale the wind blew
at the rate OF ninety miles an hour.
MEBKER, Okl., April 12-Four persons
were killed in q tornado that visited this
city today. score Of houses were
wrecked. Many miles Of telephone and tel
egraph wires were torn down.
CHECOTAH, Okl, April 12.--one man
and a child we're killed in a tornado twelve
miles south of Checotah this afternoon.
JOPLIN. Mo-, April 12.-Mrs. Almeda
Shelley, 90 years old. was killed two miles
north Of here tonight when her hume was
demolished by the storm.
Three Killed Mt PiummerviIIe, Ark.
PLUMMERvILLE, Ark. April 1s.-Three
persons were killed and score of others
were severely injured Id a wind storm
which swept through this place hast night.
Baby Under Coal stove.
HORTON. Kan, April 15-The most
thrilling escape of last nights storm was
that Of a 2-year-old son OF Mr. and Mrs.
]. H. Hays, who reside in Reserve. The
baby was blown away with the house, as
were other members Of the family. After
the house had been carried some distance
It was torn to pieces As quickly as pos
sible members OF the family began TO count
noses and found that they were all present
but the baby. Then search was made of
what ruins OF the house remained. The
child could not be found and his mother
gave him up for lost. Then a Icry was
heard and lying under heavy kitchen
stove, which still remained on its legs upon
small section Of flooring, the child was
found. He was uninjured. An S-year-old
son OF the Hays had a broken arm, but
otherwise the members OF the family are
uninjured. 1t is believed damage in the
storm district in northeast Kansas may
reach $4,000
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

progress. declared to FRIENDS here. that he
intended 20 conduct. at least the beef trust
prosecution in person, u he should sue
YER
- CHICAGO, April ~ --Senat or-elect Kenyon
arrived In Chicago today I'm time TO take
part in the argument against the indicted
Chicago meat packers demurrers before
Judge Carpenter OF the federal district
court lie said he had no idea how Ions
he would continue to act as special counsel
for the government He viii return home
TOMORROW or Saturday and will go to
Washington early next week, he said
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

GRAND ISLAND. Neb,. April 13.-CSpe-
cial)-Mayor Ryan assumed charge OF the
reins Of government last evening and in
a message outlined the policies Of the
administration 10 be a strict compliance
with the laws regulating the sale OF liquor.
economy in public expenditures and con
servatsm In creating bonded Indebtedness
and the prosecution Of gamblers to the
limit giving notice TO the police department
that It must, IL II expected 10 be retained.
close such places and keep them closed.
George Broadwell was elected president OF
the council.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
STORM DAMAGE IN OTOE COUNTY
Orchards UprOOted aud Farm Build
inRs Blown Down.

NEBRASKA CITY. April lS.-(Special
Telegram)-A storm Travelled east and
west over a portion OF this county seven
miles south OF here yesterday afternoon up
roofing trees and destroying outbuildings
on number of farms, but injuring no
one.
All OF the outbulldings on the farm Of
T. J. Jackson, John Wirth and Jack Adams
were destroyed. At the latter place the
barn was lifted from over live stock and
carried to the Missouri river and dashed
In It. leaving the stock unframed.
Several fine orchards were uprooted and
destroyed. Along the path Of the storm
which was about quarter Of mile in
width and travelling In an east and west
direction. a number OF persons had narrow
escapes
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
AFTER THE DEBATING CONTEST
McCOOk Commercial Club Pledges
Two Hundred Dollars to
Pay Expenses.

MCOOK, Neb., April 13-(speciai.)--
Keenest interest is being manifested here
in the approaching state contest Of the
Nebraska Debating league, which will be
held some time the. last of April or first
OF May. Miss Min9ie Viersen is to be one
OF the contestants in the dramatic class.
and the people here esteem her a winner.
The McCook Commercial club has made
an offer to the state league Of 500 for the
location OF the debate at this place. The
new Temple theater at this place gives
McCook absolutely unexcelied facilities for
the purpose. The theater will accommodate
over a thousand people and its acoustics
cannot be improved upon.
Eighth grade examinations will be held
in McCook. Indianola, BARLEY. Dambury
and Lebanon. this county, April 20 and 2l.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

One Conductor Helped hack 10 work
Mr.. Wllford Adams IL his name and he
writes: II was confined TO my bed with
chronic rheumatism ana used two bottles
OF Folsy's Kidney Remedy with good effect.
The third bottle put me "a my feet and 1
resumed work as a eondu ,tor on the Lex
ington. Ky. Street RAilWav. 1t viii do ali
you claim In c&sss OF rheumatism" Ii
clears the blood Of uric acid. For sale By
an druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Telephone sIsn AIeet.

FORT DODGE. Ia, April l3-Gspecial)-
Seven hundred Independent telephone men
OF the state are attending the annual con
vention in this city. Tonight after a day
Of technical programs a banquet at
the Wahkonsa hotel was attended by about
40. sioux city stands the best chance for
the next convention.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

DIES MONIES. April l3-Rainfsu was
general over Iowa last night According
10 DR. George NJ. Chapel OF the Iowa crop
bureau. the precipitation came at the right
time to give an impetus TO pastures and
20 oats and spring wheat.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14
Nebraska city Prisoners Escape.


NEBRASKA CITY, April 13.-(special. y
Two men sawed their way to liberty from
the county jail last evening, while the
sheriff and his deputy were at home having
supper, being furnished saws by parties
on the outside. The men were Robert
Walker, a colored man. who was serving a
Jail sentence for attempting TO assault a
young colored girl. and the other was
benjamin Goldsberry who was given a
years sentence for assaulting Charles
Hinsley with knife, Once before steel
saws were found on the men and were
taken away from them, They were passed
into the cell In bottles OF black coffee. The
men had made their escape and crossed
the bridge into Iowa before Sheriff Fischer
learned they were gone The officers went
over there and secured the country all
night without finding any trace OF the
men. Another prisoner In the jail Berger
a German who is TO be deported, refused
70 20 with the two men who made their
escape.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

Now Is the time 10 get rid Of your rheu-
matism. You VIII FIND Chambsriain's Lin
iment wonderfully effective Cine applioa-
ton viii convince you Of is merits. Try
H. For sale by all dealers
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

with biHOusness. malaria and constipation
Is quickly overcome by taking DIR. Kings
New Life Pills. &c For sails by Beaten
Drug CO.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

on another page viii be found the rules
governing the Booklovers' Contest
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

None Of the buildings Of the University
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-14

two dangerously injured. Mrs. Joseph Sui
Ivan and Mrs. Ethel Wheeler, nesress.
we're killed outright James Pike. aged 70.
and Dave Wheeler, husband Of Mrs. Ethel
Wheeler, were badly hurt.
CasuAItIes at BiE Heart.
The casualties at Big Heart, OkL. fol-
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-05-24
START OF CORONATION FETEs,
King George Dedicates Victoria Me-
mortal.

s\'h9 SSOs9o ~SN'SasGS VsVkOTS0 W0.
mortal.
London, England.-The presence OF
the German emperor and empress and
their daughter, Victoria Louise, who,
rumor says, is to be given in marriage
to the prince Of Wales, at King
Georges dedication of the great Vic
toria memorial, and the opening of the
Festival Of Empire marked the
beginning of the three months reign
Of merrymaking with which the Brit
ish empire will celebrate the corona
ton of the king and queen in June
incidentally putting millions Of dol
lars into the pockets Of British trades.
men.
The dedication ceremonies took
place near buckingham palace, where
the great monument to the late queen
overtops the Mall and rears it's stately
proportions high in the air, crowned
by gigantic bronze statue of Peace.
A troop of the famous Life Guards
preceded the open carriage of the king
and queen, then followed many more
carriages bearing the prime minis
ter, members of the parliament and
many other persons of note. At the
foot Of the monument a great plat
form had been erected and it was
there that the actual ceremonies at
tendant upon the dedication took
place.