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The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Earth Shocks Felt in Austria

Amsterdam, (Via London)- "A dis. patch to the Frankburter Zeitung from Laibach, Austria, under date of Au- gust II, says that extraordinarily se- we're earth shocks were registered at frequent intervals
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Ask Credit of s2. SOC. 900 GOO

London.-A Reuter- dispatch from Amsterdam says that a Berlin tele- gram states that in a bill voted by the federal council for a supplement tary imperial budget for 1915 a new credit of S2,500, 100000 was asked.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
FOR HURRIED READERS.

A "system-wide" educational cam raign in the interests of prevention of accidents is to be started soon by the Safety First Committee of en- ployes organizations of the Iron Mountain railroad. The campaign will include besides lectures to employees at division points. meetings with the general travelling public and the dis tribution of circulars containing safe ty hint dont's."
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Withdrawal of Judge J. l.. B 'Shers from the race for commissioner of agriculture, and entrance of Judge Lewis c. Smith of Dewitt in the gov ernors race, have constituted new de- velopments in the political situation. Judge Fishers says he expects to de vote his entire attention to large Lonoke plantation he recently pur- chased
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Gen. Scott Visits Villa

Fl Paso.-Major General Scott, chief of staff of the United States army, has arrived. He saw committee of min ing men, and made visit to General Francisco Villa at Juarez.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Pardons were issued to Arthur Ris- ner, convicted of a felony in eonnec- Little Rock last April and sentenced to one year, and Kemp Arthur of Mill Ter County, sentenced last December to two years for grand larceny.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Probably the largest parcel post mail ever handled by the Hope post office was that mailed out by Post master D. B. Thompson recently. Twenty-two sacks of parcel post mail were handled, 20eof which were for Europe.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Frank Holiday, aged about 30 years. was shot and instantly killed by Ethel Dixon, aged 14. The girl used a sin gle-barrel shotgun. The shooting oc- cured near Van Buren. A coroner's jury exonerated the girl. She alleged attempted assault
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
 Mexican Children Starve.

Mexico City.-The death by starva. tion of eight children was reported by the police. The general hospital also reported deaths by starvation, but the number was not made public
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

County Judge j. L. Light of Para gould announces he will refund to tax payers who were returned delinquent at any of the collections during the past three years. and who were eharg- ed a penalty of B per cent, 10 per cent of the penalty
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Famine Reported in Haiti

Washington. = Famine has follow, cd in the wake of the Haitien revolu- tion and the American Red Cross needed an appeal for aid
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Ben l.. Griffin, organizer and lee- turer of the Farmers Union, says he has received number of letters from farmers in various sections of the state, urging him to enter the guber- material field. He says he has no in- tention of seeking the nomination.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

London.-The British transport Roy al Edward was torpedoed by the Ger mans and about a thousand soldiers lost their lives.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Sevier County will feed herself next year according to J. A. Nofford. coun- ty demonstration agent. The cattle industry is looming up and there are now about 25 silos under construction and number of dipping vats being built. Farmers are being urged to plant from 10 to 30 acres of wheat so as to raise their own bread and keep the money at home.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

United States District Attorney W H. Martin of Hot Springs spent a few days in Little Rock, assisting Special Government Attorney J. L. Mills in the famous sunk land cases. These cases have been pending in the Unit cd States court for several years, sev- eral branches of which have already been decided by the United States Supreme Court.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Count Okuna to Remain.

Tokyo.-Premier Count Okuma has virtually decided, at the special re- quest of the emperor, to remain in office.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

While practically the entire adult a baseball game and while Judge w. j. Driver, who prevented a lynching nore than week ago. was out fish ing, mob of 15 men entered the coun- ty jail here and shot to death Andy Grum, accused Of instigating the mur- der of Sheriff s. D. Mauldin on Island 27 in the Mississippi River on July 3f
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

News has reached Philadelphia that Jasper Tackett, a saw mill man of Amity, was killed while loading logs en a wagon. He had finished the work of loading and had started to tie the logs when the chain broke. causing the logs to fall off the wagon.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Crittenden County citizens are pre- pairing to have a big celebration at Marion on August 26 in the way of barbecue and good roads rally, to which all the business men of Mem phis, with their families, are invited.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Alexander, 13 miles southwest of Little Rock. was the scene of a farm CTS picnic and canning demonstration. Many families were present and in tie afternoon County Judge Joe Asher visited the grounds-to boost for the Pulaski County fair
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A sample of Sudan grass 10 1-2 feet high, grown in the back yard of Chas t. Butler. 1101 Valmar street was brought to the Department of Mines. Manufactures and Agriculture. For ty-five shoots of the grass came from one seed, MT. Butler said, and the grass grew four feet in two weeks af- ter it was cut the first time
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Ottawa, Ont,-Canadian casualties Up to date number 10,6SO, made up Of 1877 dead, 6,73S wounded and 2,O65 missing.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Several events closed the twenty fifth annual tournament of the Arkan- sas State Sportsmen's Association, successful from the standpoint of at tendance and scores, which have been higher this year than at any previous state tournament.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Storm Causes Fire in Oil Field.

Tulsa. oklal-A severe electrical storm caused loss of more than s25O,- GOO in the oil fields near Tulsa.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Contract has been authorized for the erection in Argenta of a $90,000 or 95,000 sulphuric acid plant by the Arkansas Fertilizer Company, accord ing to Hayley M. Bennett, president.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Miss Mamie Burkett. daughter of c. W. Burkett of Summers of Fayette- vile took her own life with an over dose of chloroform. III health was given as the cause
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Gov. Hays pardoned Thomas-Tag- gart of Pulaski County. serving a three-year sentence for robbery. He was convicted in April. Taggart Is the second of three men convicted of the same robbery to be pardoned.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The Interstate Commerce Commits sion approved the withdrawal of through rates on lumber between points of origin in Arkansas and Louisville. Ky, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Evansville. Ind, holding that they were abnormally low and brought complaints from lumber dealers in Southwestern Missouri.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Following the harvesting of a great peach crop and the assurance of the greatest yields of corn, hay, potatoes and other farm crops in the history cf Johnson county. many public gath erings are being held.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Work on the new England High School building is being pushed, and the building will be ready for occupan- ey by the opening of school in Sep tember.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

c. T. Coffman, former county judge. who had announced he would be a candidate to succeed County Judge Joe Asher. said he had decided to withdraw from the contest
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The residence of Fred Sehaer, near Galloway station, one of the most beautiful homes in the vicinity of Lit tie Rock, was struck by lightning dur ing an electric storm and burned The loss is estimated at between 5000 and $6,000 MT and Mrs. Schaer are spending the summer in AshviIle, N. C.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Within the next few days not less than 1000 laborers will be employed in Little Rock on public improve ment work. The large force of la horers will be employed fin the three sewer districts provided by the City Council.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

George R. Brown, secretary of the Board of Trade, in replying to a tele- gram from a New York newspaper. said that the Board of Trade. repre- senting largely the business interests of state and city, is in complete ac- cord with the recommendations of President Wilson for larger and more efficient army and navy He also re- ported the thorough work of Adjutant General Lloyd England in placing the National Guard of Arkansas on higher and more efficient plane than if had ever before occupied
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The Argenta Railway Company filed notice of surrender of its charter in the office of the secretary of state. The company has been consolidated with the Inter City Traction Company, of which c. c. Kavanaugh is presi- dent.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

R. H. Myers, proprietor of a store in Jonesboro was fined a total of S10o by Justice Arlington after he had been convicted on four charges of violating the new minimum wage act.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

F. E. Wilkerson, chief clerk of the railway mail service at Shreveport, La, has started movement to ex- tend the railway mail service to trains Nos. 137 and 13S on the Valley divi- sion of the Iron Mountain between Little Rock and Eudora.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The state highway commission, at it's meeting transacted only routine business. The commission was to have requested Governor Hays to act on it's request for deficiency procla- nation for $15,00O to carry on road surveys. but the governor was out of the city.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Visitors to the Arkansas building at the Panama Pacific exposition are being presented with copies of Ar kansas and Her Resources" a illus trated booklet published under the au- spices of the Arkansas Commission, Panama-Pacifc Exposition.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Dr. A C. True of the United States department of agriculture is the chief Of the new bureau of the states rela. ton service, which takes over the de partment's work of farmers co.ope- rative demonstration, agricultural schools. farmers institutes and the maintenance of agricultural experi- ment stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Por to Rico and Guam.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The directors Of the Faulkner Fair Association have decided not to hold the annual fair this fall. on account of adverse conditions general over Central Arkansas.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The long drawn out controversy over the auditing of the books of the secretary of states office has been settled by Secretary of State Earl. w Hodges. The investigation has begun and will take place under the direc- -ion of Col. Geo. Thornburgh.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A total of 1O,635 persons of school age in Faulkner County, an increase of 191 over 1914, is shown by the an- nual report of County Examiner J. NJ. c. Vaughter
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The MeEwen Dry Goods Company of Pine Bluff filed notice of the sur render of it's charter in the office of the secretary of state.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A former officer of the United States army was in Arkansas, where he In- spected and approved a site for proving ground for shrapnel shells for St Louis concern.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Admitting his guilt. Matt Hatcher. white man arrested in Conway on A charge of petit larceny. declared he stole to feed his children. who were hungry and crying for food.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Lee Holt, four, son of Mir. Wiley Holt of Fayetteville, barely escaped death by electrocution when he grasp ed an electric light wire, which had burned in two and dropped to tho ground. one finger was burned of.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A campaign to influence Little Rock merchants and others to have their printing done at home has been start ed by Little Rock Typographical Union No. 92.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A petition for the pardon of w. S. Bud" Rhea, serving a life sentence for murder, will soon be presented to Governor Hays, according to J. J. Dowd of Pine Bluff, who circulated a petition.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Bert Springs. who confessed to shooting and fatally wounding Sheriff Sam Mauldin. in the raid on Island 37. but who later denied his guilt, died in his cell at the Crittenden County jall at Marion.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

l.. M. Gary of Dumas has been ap- pointed county examiner by County Judge Parker, to succeed J W. Rev holds, who has moved from this county.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Sixty-eight cars of Elbertas have been shipped from Coal Hill.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A B. Avery of Wilburn, Okla, has purchased the Ozark Spectator and will edit 1t.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Leo Hendricks. member of Hose Company No. 1 of Fort Smith. was badly injured when a street car ran into fire wagon, while the wagon was en route to a fire.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

William Abernathy of Kensett trad ed his 720 acres of Arkansas property with B. C. Finley of Tipton, Mo, for residence property in Tipton and 90 acres of Arkansas land. Each party placed a value of s14,000 on his hold ings.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

the logs to fall off the wagon
 Crittenden County citizens are pre- pairing to have big celebration at Marion on August 26 in the way of barbecue and good roads rally, to which all the business men of Mem phis, with their families, are invited.
 Following the harvesting of a great peach crop and the assurance of the greatest yields of corn, hay, potatoes and other farm crops in the history cf Johnson county. many public gath erings are being held
 R. H. Myers, proprietor of store In Jonesboro. was fined total of S101 by Justice Arlington after he had been convicted on four charges of violating the new minimum wage act.
 The directors Of the Faulkner Fair Association have decided not to hold the annual fair this fall. on account of adverse conditions general over Central Arkansas.
 Admitting his guilt. Matt Hatcher. a white man arrested in Conway on A charge of petit larceny, declared he stole to feed his children. who were hungry and crying for food
 A petition for the pardon of w. S. Bud" Rhea, serving a life sentence for murder will soon be presented to Governor Hays. according to ]. | Dowd of Pine Bluff. who circulated a petition.
 Leo Hendricks. member of Hose Company No. 1 of Fort Smith. was badly injured when street car ran into a fire wagon, while the wagon was en route to a fire
 A slow rain which fell at Dumas broke the long drouth. The rain was much needed, for the young cotton and late corn were suffering.
 A. J. Ohler Of Ozark has canned more than 10000 cans of peaches. Many peach growers of this section are canning their fruit.
 A. B. Avery of Wilburn, Okla, has purchased the Ozark Spectator and will edit 1t.
 Sixty-eight cars of Elbertas have been shipped from Coal Hill.
 Bert Springs. who confessed to shooting and fatally wounding Sheriff Sam Mauldin. in the raid on Island 37, but who later denied his guilt, died in his cell at the Crittenden County jail
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Contracts were closed which means the opening of the Fort Smith Iron and Steel mills at an early day with q force of nearly fifty employees.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

While digging a we'll in q cemetery at Camden bed of Ignite coal was struck 19 feet below the surface. then a bed of mica, then gas.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A J. Ohler of Ozark has canned more than 10000 cans of peaches. Many peach growers of this section are canning their fruit.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

A slow rain which fell at Dumas broke the long drouth. The rain was much needed, for the young cotton and late corn were suffering.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19


 grass grew four feet in two weeks af- ter it was cut the first time.
 Alexander, 13 miles southwest of Little Rock, was the scene of farm CTS picnic and canning demonstration. Many families were present and in the afternoon County Judge Joe Asher visited the grounds-to boost for the Pulaski County fair.
 Several events closed the twenty fifth annual tournament of the Arkan- sas State Sportsmen's Association, successful from the standpoint of at tendance and scores, which have been higher this year than at any previous state tournament.
 The residence of Fred Sehaer, near Galloway station, one of the most beautiful homes in the vicinity of Lit tie Rock, was struck by lightning dur ing an electric storm and burned The loss is estimated at between 5000 and S6,000. MT. and Mrs. Schaer are spending the summer in Ashville, N. C.
 The state highway commission, at it's meeting transacted only routine business. The commission was to have requested Governor Hays to act on it's request for a deficiency procla- nation for $15,000 to carry on road surveys. but the governor was out of the city.
 Within the next few days not less than 1000 laborers will be employed in Little Rock on public improve ment work. The large force of la horers will be employed fin the three sewer districts provided by the City Council.
 F. E. Wilkerson, chief clerk of the railway mail service at Shreveport, La, has started movement to ex- tend the railway mail service to trains Nos. 137 and 13S on the Valley divi- sion of the Iron Mountain between Little Rock and Eudora.
 Visitors to the Arkansas building at the Panama Pacific exposition are being presented with copies of Ar kansas and Her Resources" a illus trated booklet published under the au- spices of the Arkansas Commission, Panama-Pacific EXpoSition
 C. T. Coffman, former county judge. who had announced he would be a candidate to succeed County Judge Joe Asher. said he had decided to withdraw from the contest.
 The MeEwen Dry Goods Company of Pine Bluff filed notice of the sur render of it's charter in the office of the secretary of state.
 The long drawn out controversy over the auditing of the books of the secretary of states office has been settled by Secretary of State Earl. w Hodges. The investigation has begun and will take place under the direc- tion of Col. Geo. Thornburgh.
 Gov. Hays pardoned Thomas-Tag- gart of Pulaski County, serving a three-year sentence for robbery. He was convicted in April. Taggart Is the second of three men convicted of the same robbery to be pardoned.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-03-29

Extra Special Values in Millinery this week! Attractive new hats for Ladies and Misses. Whether you want an every day or dress hat, you will find it here at price that suits you. Hats of Satin, Faille, Braid, Nadine, Straw, and in combination also, will be offered during this sale All excellent designs.-Mre. A. E. Shankle. Advt
 The Ladies Home Journal for April IS a good number and you may secure one from Jack Johnson, Jr. Call 242
 Advt. For Sale-Cheap for cash-the Orr property, East Main and Third Streets See Sam o. Logan. Advt If. Still cutting hair and shaving at the West Side Barber Shop.-you are next.-Cragan & Cummins Advt. The price of The Nevada News is only one dollar per year.
 "ZUDORA"
 Money to loan on improved farms. R. l.. Blakely. Advt. tf For Sale-Good hard brick.-Levi Moore or Ira Gee-Phone 143. Advt For Sale-Good work mule above average weight.-Levi Moore or Ira Gee. Phone 143. Advt
The Prescott daily news., 1915-03-29

The Fortnightly Club will meet with Mrs. L. P. Beidelman tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. Our phone is Number 157, we carry a complete stock and our delivery service is quick.-Douglas Brooks x Co. Advt. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Wren. of Mt. Moriah, was in Prescott today attend ing to business and seeing relatives and friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. Andrew Gordon and son Master Dudley Gordon, of Hope, spent yesterday in the city with rela- tives and friends.
 A. A. Gordon, feed Inspector, went over in Montgomery county this morning where he will spend DOT tion of this week attending to his duties.
 Joe A. Bailey of Hope, came up Saturday and is spending a visit with home folks. MT. Bailey will leave this afternoon for business visit to Little Rock and Daneville, Arkansas.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-03-29
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Al! the Effectiveness, NOl
 the Effect of CalOmeI

Liv-Ver-Lax is one Of the most important medical discover. ies of recent years. For lons time medical experts, reallzmg the harmful effects of caiomel have been striving to find a ny, CT cleanser that would be just as effective as calomel, and yet Ut absolutely harmless in its acllolr Recently this remedy was %, s,. tually put forth by L. K. GrigsO' in his Liv-Ver-LaX.
 Liv-Ver-Lax is a harmless veg etable compound, designed sols' ly for the treatment of liver cona plaints. The immediate favor has met with in thousands vi homes is proof positive of i's i''' value.
 If you feel worn out, tonsu. a ss. coated, and skin sallow, don u lay until it becomes dangeiU;atiS' ,;tS nip the trouble in the puu " ,ar. Liv-Ver-Lax. Insist on the s."d nd uine, bearing the signature. re.s;rS S,h likeness of l.. K. Grigsby, wns. s"s is guaranteed to give satisiI%' For tion or money refunded. '0' sale by Hesterly Drug Store
 Remember the day--April oth-a saa get busy. Mayor Hamby has a'e .,oce this as cleanup" day and every p at. in Prescott should receive son'e ..a tention. Might just as well go as nave and clean your premises and ho' .heu the city officials to do 1t anu
 make you pay for the work
The Prescott daily news., 1915-03-29
Local News,

Leon Murrah was in Little Rock yesterday.
 Jewel Moore, of Hope, spent this in Prescott.
 J. c. Stegar spent yesterday in the city seeing home folks.
 B. N. Coleman, route number five Prescott, was here this morning. Levi Moore is in Little Rock today attending to business matters. J. R. B. Moore is among the busi- ness visitors to the Capitol City today. We Buy, Sell or Trade for any thing of value. See us.-Moore & Martin. Jno. A. Davis was up at Smithton today looking after business affairs. For Sale-Family horse, runabout and harness. See T. c. McRae, Jr.
 Advt. Mayor Randolph P. Hamby went to Little Rock yesterday where he will spend few days of this week attend ing to business.