The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1878-10-08

.~Qulte stiiiiiS WIN
big Murphy meeting.
--Colored supper, Thursday night.
] -Cotton-pickers are now having high car
ksl.
Efs Call at AUSTIN 4 BoURLAND's and
those handsome CLOAKS.
LOuite number of bales of cotton have
pe to market.
-Coors has been improving the appearance
Ahc Post Office.
:" Billy the BARRIERS new honse on Broad
let Is approaching completion.
LIZ. J. Gallagher, of the Fort Smith Her.
was in town, Wednesday. witness In the
tt case.
kDr. Wright, formerly a resident of this
he, delivered the lecture before the MUIR
s. Wednesday night.
Mrs. James Lawson and children, who
been spending several months in Van
ELL returned to their home at Little Rock,
: Thursday morning.
v A beautiful line of SHAWLS,
SESS GOODS, EMBROIDERY and
DTlONS generally, at AUSTIN & BouR-
bD's.
-FOUR old friend, Phillip Baum, of Fort
Hth. one of the best caterers in beef and
berai produce in this part of the State, was
Il in attendance on the Circuit Court, in
lease of the State VS.. Scott
PDr. W. w. Bailey. one of Fort Smiths
u skillful physicians, was over the last
(k.
Sheriff Faulkner, of Sebastian County,
over, Wednesday, and took look at our
br.
p9- 'WARD& OGDEN keep IMPORT
HAVANA CIGARS.
THE gins in the county are now all quite
y.
IThe supper of the colored people for the
lift of the yellow-fevcr sufferers was Il
hess.
IWhy is Syme. Isymsn likely to become
)per? Because he is little too fond of his
why is the present season like widow
ming colors? Because its laying aside its
bis.
! The work on the railroad, on the other
Of the river is progressing, and is being
Aried as fast IS possible.
iam orme, who left very l EssentbS III
|tth ult.
sr ALL WOOL CASHMERES, Is to
|ts., at AUSTIN & BoURLAND's.
There was slight rain, Wednesday
|M.
! Nr. NJ. II. II. SHIRLEY, of the Uonse OF
ibey, Moore 4 Co., returned home. last
fdnesday night, from st. Louis, where he
been laying ia a fall stock.
Colonel Bernard Bryan, proprietor of the
Ryan House." Hot Springs, is town for
days.
t1~ WARD & OGDEN have the finest
e of POCKET CUTLERY in tho
gn.
Attention is called to the card In our
per. Of Messrs. Stewart, Gwynne & Co., Of
nphis and New Orleans, but who have
" opened Offices in st. Louis. Col. W. j.
rgen represents these houses ia Arkansas,
no better man could he found for he
ows everybody. The commercial standing
the Houses he represents, can't Ike beat.
|, Largen will visit the Western part of the
NE soon, soliciting consignments and or
rs to st. Louis.
"A bargain for any one wanting buggy
horse. Apply at this Office
-Aeveral Of the Lafayette greenbsekers
ne Ia town, last Thursday, to meet Hon.
l.. Rice.
~ WARD & OGDEN have the largest,
ID freshest stocks of DRUGS, MEDI-
MES, FINE LIQUORS, TOBACCO,
ID CIGARS ever brought to Van Blu
..
Our colored friends of the NJ. E. Church
asupper. Thursday night, which realized
out $75. 1t is fact. and commendable
e. too, that the colorcd people show twice
energy and perseverance in maintaining
cir churches than do our white citizens.
The cotton-pickers are putting some mo-
J in circulation.
The Murphy Lecture, next Wednesday
emorrow) night, will be delivered by DR..
q. White
ses> WARD & OGDEN keep the best 5
ENT CIGARS in the State.
leave your orders for wood with VIM.
"t at once, and not put it off till cold wca-
is in.
The town was very lively indeed, Sat,r-
y.
+" WARD & OGDEN keep tho best
'nds of KEW EST CIGARS.
-ooi' Geo. T. Sparks, one Of ~. Smiths
se substantial merchants, who returned,
,m business trip to 81. Louis, Friday night,
'vtms us that he met our good friend. d.
""liams, at that place, and reports him
1T ana waiting on bis family to return to
IN Buren,,
MT John Pritcbard, a respectable mem
VI the craft, of Fort Smith, WAS on the
'"' friday night, on his way home from 4