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"I Saw it In The Nashville News." Nas The News. hville NASHVILLE, HOWARD COUNTY. ARKANSAS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27. 1904. Vol.

XXVI, No. 65. committee has in contemplation. He was enthusiastic over the campaign NELSON LOST CASE THE COTTON MARKET ANOTHER POLLOCK delegates in attendance, and much interest is being manifested in the program, which is an excellent one. Rev.

P. E. Bradley, the local work. The report carried to Rose-mount by Mr. Nicholl indicated the Town of Against the Federal Is pastor, has made provisions 'for the i'a Nashville Will Be Strongest in His- close of the Murphy-McCarren feud in Greater New York.

He said that the appointment of Victor J. Do wl- Incorporated Nashville. in Trouble With the Authorities. tory of Town. mg as a member of the state execut ive committee and the head of a bureau of organization which will have charge of the city campaign is satisfactory to Chas.

F. Murphey, leader of Tammany Hall, who will do his ut FOR VALUE OF BEER NUMBER OF BUYERS FATHER OF FAMILY entertainment of the visators, and is prominently connected with the proceedings, which are under the direction of Rev. R. Calhoun, the presiding elder. Renewed interest has been aroused in Ilaygood Seminary, the denominational school at Washington, during the meeting.

most for the success of the national ticket. Four members of the special com Seized by the Marshal While Search-ing for Contraband Liquor-Other Court News. Will Be Inci eased, and This Close Com petition Will Insure Good Prices. Was Taken to Texarkana Thursday, on the Charge of Working at Illicit Still. mittee of seven appointed by the Re-ferm Club of New York to call on Judge Parker called at Rosemount today and extemded the candidate an The delegatas and ministers attending the convention are representative colored citizens, and a credit to their race.

The case of John Nelson against GAME OF BALL J. K. Pollock was taken to Texarkana by Deputy Marshal Addis Bryan Thursday, to stand a preliminary examination before Commissioner Somervell, on the charge of working at an illicit distillery. This is the same distillery which John Pollock, a son of J. K.

Pollock, was held to the grand jury for operating, after a At Columbus Saturday, With Blackland Team. Special to The News. Columbus, August 2G. A game of invitation to speak under the club auspices in case he decided to make speeches during the campaign. Judge Parker told his visators that he is yet undecided as to what he wlil do, but that he may be giad to avail himself of the club's invitation.

The Reform Club is particularly interested in tariff questions, but in asking Judge Parker to address the club no suggestion was made as to the particulnr issue on which he should speak. Former Secretary of the Treasury John G. Carlisle, who spent the nght at Rosemount as the guest of Judge Parker, returned to New York today. Neither he nor the judge would say anything of the purpose or result of their confre'nee, which was almost unbroken throughout last evening. hearing last week, and it is now thought that it will develop that J.

ball at this place last Saturday between the Columbus and Blackland team 3 resulted in a score of 28 to in favor of Columbus. The young people of this place had a moonlight picnic last night. Ed. Wilson visited Hope yester K. Pollock either owned the still, or an interest in it, as it was operated the city for the value of a barrel of beer confiscated by Marshal Nowell, while searching the premises of Clint Goodiett some time since, was tried in Justice Hutchinson's court Thursday, the case going against Nelson.

The case was tried before a jury composed of the following citizens D. A. Crawford, J. J. Reeder, L.

Rivers, Rufe Swicegood, B. L. Griffin and W. J. Stacy.

Tbi8 case was tried in the same court some time since by a jury, but a verdict was not reached. In the case Thursday the city was represented by City Attorney D. B. Saip and the plaintiff by Fcazel Bishop. The attorneys for the plaintiff filed notice of appeal to the circuit court.

After the verdict was rendered by the jury, Mayor Thomas issued an order directing Marshal Nowell to destroy the beer, which had been in the possession of the officer since the raid was made, and the bottles were broken at the oa his land. 'Ihis makes two of the family who day. are in charge of the federal authorities, and Dave and Frank Pollock, The largest number of cotton firms will be represented in this market, during the approaching season than at any previous time in the history of Nashville. The Lesser-Goldman Cotton the Continental Cotton the North Texas Cotton the W. A.

Arthur Cotton J. P. Brundidge, the Staple Cotton Co. and other strong Arms will be represented, besides a number of local cotton men who will buy for themselves, and the usual number of merchant-buyers. The Lesser-Goldman Co.

will be represented by M. Bloom, and the Staple Cotton Co by S. W. Grissom or W. N.

Goddard. Chas. Wilkinson, who was here two seasons for the Geo. Taylor Commission will represent a large concern in this territory, dividing his time between this city and Hope J. D.

Spragins will conduct a business for himself, and W. Waters will be in the market again, either for himself or for W. Arthur Co. P. Brundidge and the Continental and the North Texas Cotton Companies are figuring with local merchants to represent them, and if they fail to sons of J.

K. and brothers to John TBE NEWS OF BELTON CENTRE POINT NEWS Pollock, are fugitives from the How aru county authorities, having es caped from the county "jail a short From Deals Are Two Real Boy Broke time since, after being convicted of Arih in Failing Swing. Estate Reported. netit larceny, and fined and given a jail sen'enee for the offense. War.

rants are also out for these two mem PUBLIC LAND MATTERS WEDDING LAST SUNDAY bers of the family for violating the revenue laws, and there is apt to be a reunion of the Pollock family at mayor's office by the marshal and Sheriff Williams and Constable Mar- the Fort Smith federal jail at an early date. Rabid Doe Bit Several Animals There led Being Prepaired for the Annual Campraeeting Personal News Items. Another son of J. K. Pollock was killed near Grannis about two years ago, being shot by a neighbor.

SaturdayOther Interesting Notes. make such deals they will send buy ers here. FLANS FOR CAMPAIGN Special to The News. Belton, August 26. Weir Rober- by Judge Parker Approves of Work son, son oi W.

it. lioberson, is suf lindale, who were deputized by the marshal to assist him. The cases of Bob and Ed Chamb-era, charged with aggraveted assault upon Luther Garner, which came to this city on a change from Center Point, was disposed of in Justice Levi's court last Saturday, a jury convicting Bob Chambers of assault and battery and assessing a fine of $5 against him, and acquiting Ed. Chambers. The case was the result of a fight between the men at Center Point during the session of circuit court which was caused by a difference over the removal of a school house in their district.

A large number of people from Center Point and vicinity attended the trial. Sid Brockham and John Pollock, National Committee. Esopus, N. Aug. 23.

Plans the national campaign were laid before Judge Parker today by De-lancy Nicoll of New York, vice chairman of the Democratic national corn Special to The News. Centre Point, August 26. Frank Hall hassold his farm on Holly Creek to Y. E. Mitchell, and will move to Cass county, Texas, and C.

Tilfin has also sold his farm, which is situated one mile west of here, to Jord Hedrick, consideration, $1,000. The clerk has sent to the land office at Camden this week $432, on matters connected with public lands in Howard county. The big shed at the camp grounds This large number of cotton buyers will make Nashville a very strong market, as the sharp competition will make the crop bring the top prices during the entire season. Beginning Friday, Sept. 2, The Nashville News will run a complete and accurate market report, quoting the spot and contract markets at New York and New Orleans, and giving the local quotations on pll grades of cotton.

This report will be published twice a week, and in the Saturday issues a report of the local receipts, shipments and stocks will be published, comparing same with last season. The iarmers of this section will find this market report of The News of great value to them. "cradeTbeceiyed s' fering from a broken arm, which was caused by the boy falling from a swing. Jim Beard, of Louisiana, and Miss Nolcn were married a few days since. They will make their home in Louisiana.

A rabid dog bit a number of dogs at this place last Saturday. Later the dog was killed at Wallaceburg. The surveying corps of the Pres-cott Northwestern Railway has returned from Pike county. The logging companies are now moving down to Ozan creek, and building track out into the timber, using the steel which was on the spur above their present quarters. Mrs.

J. H. Ilile is critically ill. W. B.Roberson is contemplating the erection of a new blacksmith 44: who were taken to Texarkana last Friday, on the charge of illicit distill ing, were held lor tue ieuerai grand jury afterj preliminary hearing be fore Commissioner Somervell, and in i8 being repaired this preparatory for the annual campmeeting, which embraces the second Sunday in September.

Henry Davis and Miss Nellie White have been licensed to marry. A letter received at this place contains the information that C. L. II alter is confined to his bed on his ranch default of bail were taken to Fort Smith jail to await the fall term of the conrt. Skew" Wesson, a negro boy who is employed at the Nashville Hotel, was arrested by Marshal Nowell Wednesday for discharging fire-arms shop, and the improvement of his fa in the Indian Territory, with Rheumatism.

Dr. J. T. Whitmore and wife, of Huckaby, Texas, are visiting relatives here. cilities for work.

inside the incorporation. The boy was discharged by Mayor Thomas. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION COLORED METHODISTS SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Standing of the Teams After Thursday's Games. To Be Used on All Roads Leading to Nashville.

The road grader and plow which was ordered a short time since by the Nashville Improvement Association to be used on the country road3 in the Nashville territory have been received and are now ready for business. The town proposes to use this road machine.y in connection with the road workings in this section, and with the co-operation of the people in the country good roads can be secured. E. E. Hudspbeth is the chairman of the Good Roads committee, and will have supervision of the wcrk.

JUDGE PARKER. Was Held in Blackland Township Las Tuesday. The Republicans of Blackland township held a convention last Tuesday. The township is Republican by a large majority, but only one person was nominated for justice of the peace, the other justice and constable being left for the Democrats to elect. The man nominated for justice of the Are Holding Sunday School Convention in This City.

The members of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church of the Pres-cott District are holding a Sunday school and Epworth League convention at the church in this city. The sessions began Wednesday Club. Won. Lost. Pet.

New Orleans 66 45 .595 Memphis 62 45 .579 Atlanta 53 45 .563 Little 53 50 .515 53 51 .510 50 55 .476 43 59 .423 Montgomery 34 69 .330 mittee, who called at Rosemount by invitation and who, with Mrs. Nicoll, spent the afternoon with the candidate and his family. Judge Parker approved everything that has been done and all that the and will continued until Sundav ntebt. There are about 100 peace was r. ueioney..