The Spectator. (Ozark, Ark.) 1911-1916, 1915-10-08
AN ARKANSAS EPITOME.

AN ARKANSAS EPITOME.
That the Jackson County Fair Asso-
citation will have the most successful
meet of any event since the organiza-
! ton of the association, now is assured
says Manager II. c. Sanders, who has
a large list of applicants for entry
blanks, rules and regulations. There
VIII be better agricultural, horticul-
tural and livestock exhibit than has
heretofore graced Exhibition Hail.
! Byron S. Butler of Murfreesboro has
been experimenting with intensive
farming on a three-acre tract He IL
ready has gathered rs bushels of corn
1 from the three acres and expects a
| further yield OF rs bushels of peanuts,
30 bushels of peas and three tons of
hay. The aggregate money return
will be about $50 an acre.
| The White county quorum court is
expected to appropriate sufficient
/ money at its next session to erect a
wire bridge across Little Red river
! near Pangbun. The last quorum court
appropriated $4,000 for this purpose.
but the scrip sells so far below par
that the appropriation was INSULT
cient.
/ Tho McEahaa Ioadlyob. q r-onl,1,,
newspaper, which was discontinued
several months ago. has changed
hands and resumed publication. ii.
R. Downey is editor and owner. The
! Office has been moved to the Kimpel
building, on Front street.
So many pupils from adjacent ru-
raj territory are attending the Eng
! land public schools that trailer has
! been ordered for the auto truck now
carrying the country pupils to and
from the school.
Several cattle, bitten by mad dog
at North Sawba. near Blytheville also
went mad and kept the nerves OF the
neighhorhood on edge with their low
ing until they died few days after.
ward
The Lee County Farmers and Mer-
chants Congress will meet at Mari
snna October IA. There will be colt
show on the public square. On tho
same day the Lee County Stock Grow
ers Association will be organized
United States Senator Joe T. Rob
inson of Lonoke said he does not be-
lieve the president viii call a special
! session of the Senate II see no &C.
| casion for a special session." he said.
A religious argument between three
ministers and their followers on tie
depot platform at Mena grew so warm
that the police interfered in order to
avert an unpleasant termination
The municipal waterworks plant al
| DeQueen was established February Is,
1910. at a cost or $4,000. A recent
report shows the outstanding indebt
edness at present to be $4,000
Fort Smith has begun to talk about
| q fitting celebration of the one hun
dredth anniversary OF the establish
ment OF the old fort in 1917.
The City Council of Womble grant
ed a franchise to the Black Springs
Lumber Company to supply Womple
with electric lights.
Frank Durivage Of Sulphur Rock IL
seeking q wife through display ad
vertisement in the Batesville Record.
The total enrolment at the Jones,
boro schools has reached 100, tho
largest number ever enrolled.
Lake Village soon is to have an ND
to-date sewerage system and pavel
streets. The commissioners have
awarded both contracts. The paving
will cost $4,000 and the sewerage s1S.
600. The work win be completed about
January !.
The England city Council Is going
to regulate the speed Of automobiles
in that town. An ordinance passed
several years ago fixed q speed limit
OF six miles an hour and II not sob-
ssfved.