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THE HOME NEWS
Published every Friday at McCrory, Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub
Subscription $1.00 per Year ir? Advance. j
Entered as second-class mat- j
ter August 26, 1915, at the post |
office at McCrory, Ark., under
the Act of March 3, 1879.
Friday, Sept. 22, 1916.
Democratic Nominees
For Governor—
C. H. Brough
Foi Congressman —
T. H. Caraway
For Prosecuting Attorney—
P. R. Andrews
For Sheriff—
Alex McGregor
For Circuit Clerk—
L. VV. Winfree
For County Clerk—
Walter Jimerson
tor ireasurer—
Hoy Mitchell
For County Judge—
A. L. Hutchins
For Representative—
Ross Mathis
For Assessor—
Edgar Miller
For Road Overseer—
J. L. Bronte
Prompt Settlement.
District Manager G. J. Proc
of Brinkley and Loca^ Agen
• 0. Blaylock of Augusta wen
ieie Wednesday and made a ful
th ,satisfactory settlement o
ne death claim of a life insur
anCe policy of $2,000.00 issue<
Mayor of Mrs. Lucy J. James
*s city. The policy was is
sued on the life o'f th.
late Mrs. Catherine M. James
Hastings who died Aug. 30, 1916.
The proof of death papers were
mailed to the head office Sept. 11,
and check for above amount was
issued Sept. 15.
The policy was issued less than
three years ago by the Illinois
Bankers Life Assciation, of Mon
mouth, 111., and the fact that the
above settlement has been so
promptly executed only backs up
the statement that this is the
kind of insurance one should de
sire and insist upon having. Adv.
DeView News.
Lizzie says, Lois, “I haven’t
a punctured heart, it’s a broken
one.”
Farmers should take advantage
of the rain we have just received
and sow their oats.
‘‘How much “Moore” we like
to be called “Hay Seed” than
“Old Maids and Bachelors.”
A protracted meeting is being
condncted at Beards which we
hope will result in much good.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harton of
Wynne have moved to McCrory
where they will reside in the fu
ture.
Religious services were well
attended at Beards Sunday fol
lowing Sunday School services
at DeView.
Misses Ruth Haggler and An
nie May Brandon and Mr. Jess
Brewster dined with Miss Essna
Knight Sunday.
Mr. Arthur Elam has twTo
small boys who pick 400 pounds
of cotton a day and with a bet
ter crop they could exceed that
amount.
Poor Chicken Peddler, \\re are
sure sorry for you and our sym
pathy fails to reach out as far
for you as that of one of our De
View girls.
Mr. Myric Stark took a crowd
of friends to Howell Sunday
evening to church in his seven
passenger Studebaker. They
report a nice time and a good
sermon.
THIS MORNING’SMURDER
Fred Botsford Shoots to Death
Oscar Malaer at Castleman’s
Stable This Morning.
Soon after six o’clock this
morning et Caslleman’s Livery
Barn Fred Botsford shot and
killed Oscar Malaer, a horse
trainer, employed at the stable.
Botsford went to the stable
and asked to see Malaer and up
on being admitted by Castleman
went back to where Malaer was
doctoring a sick colt in the
stable. Castleman paid no at
tention to Botsford until he
heard him tell Malaer he was go
ing to kill him. Botsford pulled
his pistol and shot Malaer in the
left side near the shoulder and
again in the left side from the
effects of which he died in a
few minutes. Castleman ran tc
Malaer’s assistance and grappled
with Botsford who did his best
to shoot him also but was unsuc
cessful.
Botsford made his escape go
ing first to his home on Pine St.
just in the rear of Mr. Tim Shults!
residence and then going out
northwest of town where a posse
followed to apprehend him.
They overtook him in a field near
the Moshier brick yard. Bots
ford carried a shot gun and a
supply of buck shot shells and
showed fight but when Deputy
Sheriff Frank Federer called foi
his surrender and fired two loads
at him he dropped fiat in the
grass and threw up his hands.
Botsford was loaded in H. R.
Simpson’s big car with the
officers and posse and was land
ed in jail about 8:30 o’clock this
morning.
Botsford claims that he anc
Malaer had been gambling last
night. They had breakfast to
gether at the Roescher Cafe, anc
were apparently friendly.
Botsford was carried to Clar
endon by sheriff R. F. Milwet
for safe keeping until Tuesday
when he will have a preliminary
hearing.— Brinkley Argus.
Mr. Botsford was employed as
salesman for the McCrory Pianc
& Realty Co. a few years age
and formerly lived in McCrory
Mr. Amos Barron of near Ti{
has purchased a Ford fron
Riggs Brothers.
Mrs. Mag Williams is home
from a two months’ vacatior
spent at Searcy and other points
A man who wears Bates Shoes
has a good understanding of rea
value. E. T. Wherry & Sons
Adv. tf.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Fakes ar
rived Tuesday in their Overlanc
from Heber Springs where the?
i spent the summer on their farn
i near that city.
MULES
For Sale
Anyone desiring
to purchase a
good Missouri
Mule of any kind
will do well to
see what I have
to offer and get
my prices before
buying.
J. F. MORGAN,
McCrory, Ark.
For the famous Ferguson-Mc
Kinr.ey Shirts, go to Wherry &
Sons. Adv. tf.
Mr. Lester Lewis has been em
ployed by Contractor Campbell
to wire the new $15,000.00 Me
thodist Church.
See Dr. Westbrook, Dentist,
at the Waverly Hotel, Oct. 4,
for eight days only, and have
him do that dental work you
have been needing all the while.
Adv. 9-22-2t.
L. B. WINFREE, J. P.
CONVEYANCES
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G. W. BARBER
NOTARY PUBLIC
AND INSURANCE
ANY MAKE OF
PLOW STOCKS
delivered on short notice
and guaranteed perfect
T. E. DYE
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