The Dermott news., 1917-08-30
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fight for Uncle Sam and in this they have the hearty support of MT Fran chiseur.
 White X Coble of Helena have just purchased a plantation of 1.242 acres in Mississippi county for s120.000 The plantation was sold by Hollipe- ter. Shonyo & Go Another import ant land deal in Mississippi county was the sale of 1.160 acres by J. G. Sudbury to F. C. Florida of Sweet water. Tenn, for s70.o00 This plan tation lies on Little river
 Monroe J Blocker of Fort Smith. . lineman. touched a wire charged with 2.S00 volts of electricity and Is alive. He was at work on the top of a poe when he came in contact with the wire. He was rendered unconscious and fell on transformer. which caused short circuit and saved his life.
 O. R Ewing of the firm of O R Ewing X Co. certified accountants of Memphis. accompanied by staff of assistants, J. X. Ross. ]. R Clinton and R A. Tucker have arrived at For rest City and are making an audit of the books and records of the off cials of St Francis county.
 The Overeup correspondent of the Morrilton Headlight saws news story in the Gazette telling of the coming of glass factory al Fort Smith reminds him that the first glass factory in Arkansas was located at Morrilton in 1885 II did not las, long.
 "Co-operation between farmer and business man is the salvation of the farmer" John r Nicholson. market. ing expert of the University Ex;en, sion Division. told the Fort smith Noon Civics Club
 A serious accident occurred at Camden at the Martin Free Bridge when a span of mules became fright ened, backed a wagon through the iron railing, throwing three young Ia dies to the ground more than 20 feet below.
 The Mushrush Lumber Company of Weiner let the contract for their new rice warehouse al Waldenburg Jess Brown is architect and general man ager of he warehouse Storage ca- pacity of the mill will be 200 900 bushels.
 The crops in Crittenden county are very fine. In some places local show CTS have come d little too often. thus making too much weed in the cotton. but all cotton that was worked out early is laden with fruit The corn crop is assured.
 Leachville not only enforces th~ ourfew law, but has appointed tru- ant officer who Is hunting up slack CTS among the school children and winning the undying hatred of school. boys.
 The Gloria mine of Zinc. the lease on which is owned by Van and Hardin of Fort Smith is breaking all produc- ton records. r is turning out more than a car a week on a 60-ton mill.
 Dr Lincoln Mcconnell l.. l.. D. is coming 10 Batesville early in Septem. Der 70 deliver his patriotic lecture "The Devil and the Kaiser" He held a revival here several years ago
 The effort to inaugurate an occu. patton license tax on the Arkansas side of the city of Texarkana was overwhelmingly beaten. l07 to 235 against, at special election.
 The village of Nimmons shipped 2. TOO gallons of blackberries to the towns of Bennett and Piggott this year
 A company made up largely or St Louis capitalists and some resident. of Nashville, in Howard county, are planning to locate a large manganese and iron ore smelter in Nashville to handle the ore from the mines In north Howard county. The company will spend s50O.00o on the plant.
 Marianna is suffering because she has not better railway passenger ser vice. Two of the passenger trains have been taken off--the Helena to Knoble trains.