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NORTH ARKANSAS Nineteen candidates for office Harry Porter and Mis Anderson eloped from Be have announced in Fulton counIndependence county, las ty. and were married in Okl A contract for a new $19,000 The young woman is o school building has been let at years of age. Hoxie. The Star Herald declar An Eastern Star Chapter is to the three candidates for be organized at Walnut Ridge nor, who spoke at Poca shortly. recently, were greeted by The school directors of Rancrowd and that all made dolph county have formed an lent speeches. organization. Two well-dressed strang At the recent term of Chancery tempted to pass a quan Court in Jackson county 13 dibogus money at Newark C vorces were granted. last week, and escaped Horace, the small son of Dr. train while officers were 1 H. E. Ruff of Pitman, fell from a ing to arrest them. tree one day last week and broke "Uncle Bradley" Clark, an arm. the oldest citizens of The Baptist ladies of Portia county, lost his residence gave a supper one night last r several days ago, and week and cleared $40 for church was saved but the cloth purposes. family were wearing at th Ernest Robbins, a young man Several head of cattl at Batesville, was fined $10 the died the vinity other day for the theft of an Lawrence county, lately overcoat. pecular ailment. They di The County Judge of Randolph suddenly, being apparent county is offering a bounty for at night, but are found de wildcat scalps, and a few are benext morning. ing killed. The Blade says that th J. J. Bellamy, who is very well saloon will never return to known in this county, is a canrence county, and that me didate for the legislature in in those towns where Lawrence county. were formerly located say The city council at Black Rock ness is better without has passed an ordinance rethan with them. quiring that stock be kept from Mrs. M. E. Pope, living running at large on the streets. Walnut Ridge, fell dead la At Newport last week D. M. day, aged 69. She ha Gregg of Joplin, Mo., plead guilpumped a bucket full of ty to the charge of shipping fish and was in apparent good outside this state and was fined Death was the probable re $100. a rush of blood to the brai The Jackson County Farmers' Union warehouse at Newport At Sulphur Rock one da was opened last week and conweek the passenger train siderable cotton is being stored an old man named M away. breaking one of his leg badly bruising him. T Geo. W. Donaghey, candidate man is 62 years old, and for Governor, spoke at Newark somewhat deaf did not he last week. Mr. Donaghey does not make the canvas with his approaching train. opponents. The Masons of Batesvi The Hughes & Hall Sanitarium making an effort to save at Pocahontas was destroyed by of Samuel L. Hampton, w fire several days ago. The loss recently sentenced to ha was about $5,000, partly covered the City of Mexico for the by insurance. der of a negro. Hampto Ad Young, a young man from merly lived at Batesville friends have forwarded a Kansas, was held up at Hoxie tion to President Diaz of one night last week by an unknown thug and relieved of about public of Mexico asking $60 and a fine watch. pardon. Fortunately the Treasurer of Mrs. Charlotte Herring Fulton county did not have a Black River township, Ind cent of the county's money in ence county, has filed su the bank at Salem when that indivorce from her husband, stitution failed lately. Herrington. About two I Rev. Kenner, & Baptist minisago Mrs. Herrington wa ter of Missouri, and Elder Blue clared insane, and taken of the Christian church recently poor farm, there being no r V held a six days' denominational the asylum for her. The debate at Success, Randolph declares she is not insan county. charges that her husband fraudulent representations Ed Patterson of Biggers was matter in order to secure p recently given a hearing before sion of some valuable pro the Federal authorities at Batesbelonging to her. The ord ville on the charge of selling claring her insane has liquor without license, but was rescinded by the County Ju discharged.