The Forrest City times., 1914-06-19
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 tarry H. Myers, former super,ntend 1H' ol the government reservation at not springs, may be a candidate he 'ore the Republican state convention 'o succeed H. L. Remmel as chairman ol the State Central Committee. Chair. man Remmel said he had not decided "1'ther he would again seek the place al the head of Arkansas Republicans oul regardless of his decision if is known that a number of Repuhlican leaders will urge Mr. Myers candi. dacy.
 me last issue Of the Masonic Trow- eE contains the following list of mem oerS who have been Nasons 90 years or more in Camden lodge No. II, with the dates on which they were initiat. ed. L. w. Mathews February. 1852: J. T. McMahon, lS57; David Felsen. thaL 1858; c. H. Stone. 1863, Silas Pope, SG3; Solomon Richardson. 1868
 According to a bulletin published bv the Permanent Census Bureau of the department Of Commerce in Washing. ton, D. C., Arkansas had GS.3O3 of the S''29,o92 telephones in the United states al the time the census was taken in 1912. These figures do not include private exchanges in hotels, residences and business houses hut represent the actual number of "open" telephones.
 The last of the steel for the Rogers. Bentonville interurban now is on the ground and the work of placing it ia being done by large force of men. The big motor car that is to run be- tween the two towns has arrived It IS large car made to carry so pas sengers, with baggage department.
 J. T. Brumfield has assumed the management of the Washington hotel at Fayetteville, vice John E. Nicely. who has been the proprietor for the last three years. MT Brumfield has managed hotels in Eureka Springs Siloam Springs and other nearby cities.
 The Drew Oil Mills of Monticello I given notice of an increase in it's ca. pital stock from S72,00O to S10S,o00. The Seven Cities Company of Rus sellyille, has increased it's capital stock from $250,000 to s500,o0O. Henri Cho teau of St. Louis is president.
 $. R. Simpson of Paragould resigned as assistant United States district at torney for the Eastern District. w. F Rector is to succeed him.
 Dr. q. B. Youts of Oklahoma will To cate pigeon farm in Scott county on which he will put 10000 of these birds
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 The annual report of the Little Rock public library shows that during the year 68,340 books were drawn from the library, and total of 26,4S6 per sons read books and periodicals al the library.
 Henry Holtzclaw of Moro, who Is 2 graduate of the University of Arkan sas of the class of 1913, has just re ceived notice of his appointment to [ scholarship in the Johns Hopkins University at Baltimore. MT. Holtz claw will pursue graduate work in the subject of Economies and Sociology.
 The state Baptists Organization Is considering the question of establish a denominational school. The church has a good building, erected some years ago and formerly used as a Bap tist college, but recently used for tn, high school of that town.
 
 county teachers institute has reached 254, the largest ever recorded at Con way.
 T. II. Adams & Co.,, of Philadelphia dealers in country produce, have beer awarded the contract for June for sup plying the state charitable institution with poultry and eggs.
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 E. C. Lake, who graduates this June with the degree of Bachelor of Arts and special distinction, has been ot fered an instructorship in the De partment of Economies and Sociology in the University of Arkansas.
 A statewide conference in behalf ot the proposed constitutional amend ment No. fl, the bond amendment will be held in the Little Rock City hall Wednesday morning, June 24, al 10 o'clock. Mayor Charles E. Taylor Is one of a committee of nine mayors appointed by the Arkansas Associa +;o7, OF city officials tO nreDarp for the