Death of J. D. Kimbell.
Hon. J. D. Kimbell, of Garland
county, died at the home of his son
T. F. Kimbell, in Little Rock, or
the 16th. The deceased was one. ol
the best known men in Arkan
sas, and had tilled many important
positions, both private and public
always with honor to himself am:
in the interest of the public, lie was
a native of North Carolina, having
been born in Nash county, November
2, 1834. In 1836 he removed to Ar
kansas, settling in Hempstead coun
ty, where he was reared. He secured
his education at Lebanon, Tenn..
where he graduated at the Cumber
land University law school in 1855.
He read law in the office of Hubbard
& Garland. In 1856 he owned and
edited the Hempstead Democrat
with James II. Kilgore. Later he
removed to Little hock, where he
was elected secretary of the senate
for four consecutive sessions, and
was associated with Richard H.
Johnson as editor of the True Demo
crat. In 1857 he was appointed land
commissioner under Gov. Conway,
and held the office four years. In
1861 he was in the service a short
time, resigning on account of ill
health, and afterwards was private
secretary for Gov. Harris Flanigan.
He was admitted to the bar by
Chief Justice Elbert H. English. At
the close of the war he engaged in
the mercantile business, and this
continued until 1876. Previous to
this, in 1874, he went to Hot
Springs, and also carried on mer
chandising at that point for two
years. He then engaged in the law
practice. In 1878 he was elected
mayor, and in 1887 was re-elected,
serving two terms.
He was elected a member of the
state senate in September, 1896, and
was made chairman of the public
roads committee and a member of the
following important committees:
Judiciary, education, state lands
and circuit and inferior courts. lie
was the author of the bill regulating
banks and corporations, several im
portant road bills and a bill pertain
ing to practice in the courts. In the
last session in which he served, in
1899, he was the author of the bill
to erect the new state capitol build
ing; one to increase the powers of
municipal governments; one to en
large the powers of the state board
of health, and other important meas
ures. Mr. Kimbell was stricken
with pneumonia when in attendance
at the late Confederate convention.
Convicted of Forgery.
John II. Ham was convicted in
federal court at Helena of forgery
in connection with the utterances oi
proofs in establishing claims for ad
ditional homestead rights bv old
soldiers. Under an act of congress
old soldiers entitled to the benefits
of the act were permitted to select
land anywhere in the country and to
sell same. Ham’s business was to
find the names of soldiers who had
not taken advantage of the terms of
the act and his scheme was then to
forge the necessary papers in proof
of the claim and to sell the land.
Ham was given three years at Fort
Leavenworth.
Forged Draft.
A party representing himself to
be II. A. Suit presented to the Bank
of Beebe on the 9th inst. a draft on
the Exchange National Bank of Lit
tle Bock for $10, draft dated Octo
ber 9, 1901, No. 3, and signed
“Rhodes, Haverty & Jackson, H. S.,”
which signature was a forgery. Draft
was made payable to B. A. Suit and
so endorsed on the back. This party
was identified at Beebe and the Bank
of Beebe cashed the draft. lie was
last seen at Newport at noon on tin
11th inst., where he made an unsuc
cessful effort to cash other drafts.
BRIEF MENTION.
C. 0. Shankle and J. W. Mul
hollan, brakemen on the Kansas City
Southern, were held up near Mena
by two tramps who were stealing a
ride.
C. E. Elliott, a carpenter, fell
from a scalfold while working on
the new Iron Mountain shops at
Little Rock and died in a few hours
from his injuries.
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