The Springdale news., 1912-09-20
nearby Counties
BENTON

nie Evans of Rogers were married recently
 Wm. $. Darrow and Miss Della Pendergraft of Gravette were mar ried recently.
 The county equalization board has raised assessments on Rogers prop erty about $50. .0o0.
 Miss E. F. Prouty of Rogers has accepted position as teacher in the public schools at Argenta.
 Wm. Gaines McClain. three year old son of Mir. and Mrs. L. D. Me Clain of Rogers, died recently.
 Work on the construction of the new union station at Rogers be- gan Friday. force of about forty men being on the job
 John B. Lillard died recently at his home near Bentonyille. He came from Tennesse to Bentonville in 1881, and was an old Cenfdeer- ate soldier, having served under General Forrst.
 Arkansas Conference College at Siloam Springs opened Tuesday. The opening address was delivered by Rev. Stephen B. Campbll of Springfield Mo, and the welcome address by Mayor Perry.
 Several Western Union clocks have been installed in Rogers busi- ness houses the past week and as these clocks are corrected every hour by telegraph their accuracy is unprecedented Rogers Co=Operat- i've Press.
 James G Parker, for many years a resident Of Sloan Springs. and at one time mayor, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Joshua Mason, Sunday evening and was buried Monday at Centerton.-Si- loam Springs Free Press.
 Sufficient money has been sub- scribed by Rogers people to insure representation on the Arkansas on Wheels train It is probable that E. H. Thomas, secretary of the Commercial Club will represent the city Rogers Co-Operative Press
 Glenn Huffman happened to very serious accident at the Vinegar plant Monday He was driving a nail in a piece of hard wood and in some manner the hatehet struck him in the eye. IL is feared he will lose the sight. Sloan Springs Free Press
 Hunter Patterson formerly of Gravette, went insane in school room where he was teaching near Bentonville and was taken in charge by Sheriff Russell Mir. Patterson taught in our school here at one time, and many here regret 10 hear such news Gravel News.
 A petition vas presented to the Rogers council at their last meeting asking for the creation of s paving district including the down town sec tion of the city Definite action has not vet been taken although the city council is by law required to create the district Rogers Co Operative Press.
 The residence of Leo K Fesler, formerly resident of Rogers and publisher of newspaper al that place, but who has been living at Indianapolis, Ind, for several years where he is engaged in the news paper business, was destroyed by fire recently, causing loss Of be- tween $2500 and 5000. covered by insurance
 The Arkansas Northwest Railroad company is the name of company recently in6orpof in this state The road. t k stated, proposes To connect Rogers, Bentonville, Cave Springs and Pea Ridge. H. l. Cross of BentonYllle and (. E. Me Cure of St. Louis are among the promoters. - Rogers Cooperative Press
 Last Saturday the government thermometer went up to g. the high est point of the summer. which was reached couple of weeks ago Sun day was only degree cooler. and Monday and Tuesday were both 96 The average temperature for the past ten days has been 12 degrees above normal. which is going some for ptember-Rogers Democrat.
 On last Sunday morning the son eleven years old, and the adopted son thirteen years old. of D. N Calhoon. living one mile east of town took 1t into their heads to see the world They made their way down Sugar Creek and after ataylnp all night