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The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

No MAN ought to be elected to tlll an office unless he is intelligent, capable and honest, and has the respect and confidence of the people. We believe ten such men can be found next year who will be agreeable to all the people in the county. Let us have them. by all means. and quit wrangling.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Consumption Surely cnred.

ToTnE EplTog- Please inform your readers that have a positive remedy for the above named disease. by it's timely use thousands of hopeless cases have been permanently cured. l shall he glad to send two bottles of my reme- dy FREH Co any of your readers who have consumption if they will send me T. A. sI4OCUM, N. C., lSl Pearl st. i. New York.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

THE " plantation store" like the "mine storen and the " contractor store seems to be matter of neces. sity on very large plantations, and. not. withstanding there is some consider able kicking going on. We can see nc way to remedy the supposed evil.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

lr has come to pass that there is nothing in general politics. That is to say, that class generally discussed on the corners and around d big dry goods box. This country cannot prosper when neighbors fall out over question as to who shall have fat office, There should be no favorites except for ability and interrity
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

A friend to the farmer. the merchant, the mechanic, the banker, the million aire and the pauper is Cheatham's Chill Tonic. Never fails to cure. "Nocure. no pay For sale by II Evans X O., Forrest City, and E. T. Oliver, at Cald- .yal
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

How MANY intriguers have England and Germany and Austria and Russia got employed down in Brazil? We will wager there Is one at every street. corner in Rio Janeiro today. The fact is, brethren, republicanism is growing entirely too fast to suit them fellers, 2 whose crowned heads lie uneasily enough already, and 1t is their intentioh to stir up a row al almost any cost.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

THE famous Cronin trial ended Tues day. the jury returning verdict of guilty as to Coughlin, O'Sullivan, Burke and kuntze. The first three were sentenced to life-imprison- ment; kuntze's punishment was fixed at three years imprisonment, while Begg, was acquitted.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Hats, Gaps, Furniture, Sta-
 pie and Fancy Groceries.

Ne cordially invite tho public to call,
 stock of We al grades of Furniture ever brought Forrest City Tho pee grades o Carpets for the heard call for, of all styles, prices rich and alike Our with recent Fall purchases and good bargains ,o give our cu tho bon of them dscll goods low down
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Don't nope around and talk hard times; get move on you and make times better. IL is the man who gets out and hunts up the business that does the business, Advertise and work. These are the means of salva- ton. paragould Press
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
suek,en,s Ar,,oa sa,vo.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts Bruises, Sores. Uncers, Salt kheum Fever SNres, retter. chapned llands Chilblains, corus and all skin Erap- tions, and positively cures Piles. or nv pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, of maney retEna- ed. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Hinton
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

''1.oye heekons." Stick bottle oi Cheatham' s Chill Tonic i'll your pocket and push ahead success will attend you. Cure guaranteed, For sale hy II Evans X Co, Forrest City, and F. T. Oliver, at Caldwell.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

BLAINE ys. CLEVELAND in 1892 is the ticket caused to be published by MT. Blaine's friends, and the willy old guano man has already set his triggers for the campaign, He will be pres ident of the United States or die in the last ditch. If he loses this time he will commit suicide. Nc doubt of it.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

PoIITICs are ruining the country lthas come to pass that there cant be a dog fight unless politics has some thing to do with il. Politics are drag ged into the schools, into the churches into society, into business, into the home. This is wrong very wrong, and the people should step it.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Cuban Chm Tonic,

X warranted Chill and Fever King. 4 never falling cure for Chills and Fever Mlionsness, Slow Feyar Chronic. Chills, and every malarial ailment. Safel Surel Positive, The friend of all classes, because it saves heavy Doctor 's bills, and restores health, Try 1t. No Cure No Pay. Warranted by your drag. ist, q. F. Hinton.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Money 10 Loan

am prepared to negotiate loans on real estate quickly, in sums and upon terms, osuit borrowers. at 10 per cent. interest. No interest or commission taken out i'll advance. You get all you borrow. also make abstracts of title on short notice. and at reasonable rates. JsMEs NJ. STEWART.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

GIVE us some more communications on The Proposition. We can get together, if We will forgive the past. Both ought to do this. It is almost equal to crime to do any act to thwart a movement toward an end so desirable.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Mowbray-" I've something very im- portgnt 10 say to you. after the girls leave the room. Jessie" Oh, talk 1t right out, elo I've promised every one of them to tel them just what you said when you proposed, aud they might as well get it tirst-Iand.'
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

WE understand fight has been ar. ranged between John L. Sullivan and one Jackson, q California negro. fog sl5,ooo side. X feryeut prayer goes up from the whole country toutside of Bostonl that the nigger will knock Iphn ont
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

We have speedy and positive Cure for Catarh, Diphtheria. Gauker Mouth, and lIead- Ache. in eiIIGLOll'S GA TARRH REMEDY. X Nasal Injector free with each bottle. Use il if yat desire health and sweet breath. Price 0 cents. Sold bv II. Evans k Co.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Adwic~tc Mothers.

Mrs. Nfssiow'5 soon HING SxRpp should lvays ta used vhsn children are cutting tssth- Ii sa- iieves the lisSe gufFereEat onas tFrcoss natural, quiet stsp and ths llste cta asy. awak 'ersxht ss F button" lt 's vsry pleasant Co taste. IL soothee the child, ssteaa Inc slns liAys all pain. frsra sies the bowels, aE tle hSst known remedy for diaFrhosa, whether artssaa iroJa te0th1ag ox other @giscs. T~pnsy-isye cNnss a bc.1e.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Trustees Sale.

NOTICE ts hsfvsf sgsra taat. under and tv AN virtue ut autnssfis4 n use vested by a esf- tain deed of trust te me executed by F r. Coleman and hts wife, on thn eth day cf Feh- rmAry. tsH fo secure ihe Ia1 1nesii 0f \ drtf u ,. w. SAhasey, and there reualning HOW siu. and unpaid upon satd debt the stun uf s94a As At tae request nf the beneficiary named in said deed. viii on
 Saturday. ,hs stsi Dsy of December. isse in front of the Courthouse, in the 'aprn of Forrest ssfS. st Francis eaunts. Arkansas. fyN- o'clock f lii. of Said day, seli af puhiir ousery for resh sa lsMusi the following saf scrshcd land hsh fsavuu Frf. sE \ Sec. {. Tp N, R. sE.. l3s acrcS. in st Francis county. ArkAnsas.
 Tie titie suppcsed tp hn exnA, but sell only as trustee. JAxES M STKwAH
 F-v-tp Trustee
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

WHAT does Mr. George W. Cable want? As he broke bread with the colored brethren in Nashville, he must certainly be laying his plans for some
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Farsaic.

have one douhle-seated Spring Wagon and Harness. and one Dump Cart and Harness which will sell at I bargaln. Anybody wishing to buy will do well to see me. Call on or ad- dress (. II nAvrNs.
 Forrest City, Arkansas.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

The Lord helps those that help them selves Act on this theory aud rub on a little of Hunts Cure and see how quickly you are cured of itch. ringworm. tetter or any other skim disease. Curc guaranteed. For sale by II, Evans & to.. Forrest City. and l.. T, Oliver. at Caldwell.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
ROAD NOTICE

NOTICE Is hereby given that the undcr signed will apply to the January term, lcsR, of the County Court for an urder iay, tns out a puh.ic road Rs follows to-wit beginniug whorts the Bradshaw road inter soots the Palestine and Spring Creek read and running cast to the road from Palestine Ia Aarlanna, via kingyitle.
 q. II. BLouS NIT and others, December tth ist<t
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

WE can all be happy and prosperous if we will. '" Where there's d will there's a way" Our way is to unite the Democratic party and leave oul personal matters out of politics.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

New Minister" Is your papa at home, little girls l am the new min lster, and understand that he is one of the pillars of the church. Little tiirl-" Oh, yes he's always at home to ministers. Ministers don't have bills. you know
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Will the people stand direct taxa tinn some one asks. Why not They are standing the highest kind of indirect taxation, which eNempts the wealth of the country and makes the poor men pay to support the national government in proportion to their necessity what they must eat and wear, Why should they object to huv- ing 2l ,o00 men. who DOW own half the wealth of the United States, pay one half the taxes, instead of less than one third, as at presents Why should any laboring man. who now pays from fifty dollars to sl0o per annum indirect tux to combines, monopolies and trusts, ob- ject to paving direct tax of from five to ten dollars Y-I Exchange.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

HoN. J. II. RArHBoNE. father of the order of Knights of Pythias. is dead, He lived to see the order far surpass his most sanguine expectations in ac- complishing the objects for which it was originated.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

OUR vice-president, Mir. Morton, is aping Bismarck-at least after fash ion. We have no space to explain in what respect, but mosto our intelligent readers can see tho point at half arl.,
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

"Quininc impaigs the hearing. de- stroSs the nerve aud injures digestion. CheathamS Chill Tonic assists digeS. uon, and does not affect the hearing ot nerves, and guaranteed to cure For sale by II, Evans X Co., Forrest City, and +. T. Ollver, at Caldwell.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Father" Maria, has that young man gone away yet ?" Maria" No, pa, he is just proposing-n Father" Oh, all rightlH Maria --''--proposing to go. Father" Well, you tell him to git"
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

The Forrest City Register places the name of V. B. lzard, of that place, at Its masthead as its candidate for gov ernor at the next election, Mir. lizard is good man. and we shall not object to him. Jonesboro Times
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Dyspepsia and Liver ComplaI

DyspepsIa and LTVer C. 0 m mpIaInt.
 Is it not worth the small price of Th cents to free yourself of every symptom of these distressing eomplalntse Ii you think so, call at our store and get q bottle of Shi- loh's Nitalixer. Every bottle has printed guar antee on it, use accordingly. and it it does you no good 1t will cost you nothing Sold by Il. Evans & Co.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

HAVE any considerable numbeI of oul educated colored citizens observed the treatment of Fred Douglass in llayti Hayti is eolored country" but it don't want colored ministers plcnipo- tentiary from other countries. See2
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Secretary Tracy is anxious for large navy. and he req in his report that it could be bnilt with the tariff duties collected at single one of our ports He writes as if the tariif taxes col lected in the port of New York were paid by the people of New York city alone instead of by the whole country, Undoubtedly We collect taxes enough at very few ports to build more smps than all Europe has in it's nayies, but the people pay every dollar of these taxes, and, for every dollar, at least d dollar more on account of them. Tax ing the country's ploughs and hammers to build large navies is poor economy. -EXchanpe
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Mir. D. Backward -" Been playing with the landlord s children, have yer Well, don't get too intimate with them. The next thing, they will be coming in here asking for the rent.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
ROAD NOTlCE.

NOTICE Is hereby given that the under. ~ sgned will apply io the January term. ls9d ot the County Court for an ottier laying out new road, as follows Beginning ut the twent tt-nno mile post on the Llttle Rock and Memphis railroad. and running thcnoc south tp tho ruad leading from IhaS RNhlnsOn's by way of l. F. Duuu's place ta Bledso,'s landing.
 W R. ADKINS and others. December l. lsS2.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

DON'T let anything get your mind tiff of the agricultural fair and the peaeeable solution of our political dif- fprpucpS
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
GrntifNirar trn All

The high position attained and the uni- sersal acceptance and approval ot tho pleas ant liquid fruit remedy. Syrup of Figs, as tie mast excellent laxatiye known, illus lrate the yalue of the qualities on which it's success Is based and are ahundautiy grstl- fying to the California Fig Syrup company
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
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, RnnIarstnr man hn.

\ K0chestpr man hai inVont9gi a voting machine Ks it does no; ob- yiate the necessity of a man going to the polls to east his ballot. where he k aceosted by s rednosed man N ho wants to borrow the ptice of the beer, the maciiine doesn { seem 10 tll q long-falt want
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

LET the office seek the man next
 year in county politics. Let us have
 no favortes to urge, and there can be no i'll feeling if they do not get 1t.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

JAMES CAMPBELL, of Philadelphia is now the only surviving member of President Pierce's cabinet.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Old men wln have loved young com pany. and been conversant continually with them have been of long life.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

AN association of postotlice clerks has been organized. Tlie object is to secure larger saleries. They ought to have it if it will assure better service.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
sx. q --

Visitor (to prisoEerl l--" I noticed the warden called you Praarastination Isn't that q queer name Yn Prisoner --'' \ see, sir, was sent up for lifting lot of watches y
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

George kennan found weather in Siberia that froxe mercury in bullet mold. The bullet he thus made he fired through an inch plank.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Always on Hand {.

OSE-DAY CLOCKS,
 EIGHr-DAY CLOCKS,
 STRIKING CLOCKS,
 ALARM CLOCKS Or any other kind of Clock, very cheap Every one warranted, at
 BECKER & LEWIS.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Mrs. Oliphant, the authoress, is 6l years of age.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
..The L.orll Lnlns lh,s.. ,hat h..lntl,n

Don't fail to attend the entertain meut on the 3lst inst.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

have a cough at any time, and no other remedy is so effective as this W orld- prepara- ton. No household, with young children. should Do without it. Scores of lives arc saved every year by its timely use.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
Iirnat nar-atns

Russell, Graham X Ca. will sell you Il k " x Suit of Clothes. for ages of from f Co lS years. for Sl 25 and Sl75 |per suit. Call early, as the stock is limited.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21

Henry NJ Stanley, the African ex- ploreg. iS 8 years 0t age He was born near Denbigh, Wales.
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
OWE ENJOYS


 Both the method and results when Syrup of Figsis taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts gentlyyet promptly on the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels, cleanses tho sys- tenn etiectually, dispels colds. head aches and levers and cures habitual constipation. Syrup of Figs Is the only remedy of it's kind ever pro- duced, pleasing to the taste and ac- ceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and truly beneficial in it's effects, prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable substances, it's many excellent qualities com mend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known.
 Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c ard s1 bottles by all leading drug gists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try 1t. Do not accept any substitute.
 CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
 sAs fRAAcHco. cAt.
 tovfSstlif. M. hfK TORT Hs.s
The Forrest City times., 1889-12-21
WHY CoUGH,

"HEN few doses of Ayers Cherry
 w Pectoral will relieve you? Try it. Keep it in tho house. You are liable to
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-16

The President asked Mr. Plait to ne
Collector of the Port of New York. With
out hesitation MI. Platt declined.
CT have made up my mind added the
President, according to my informant,
"that we must have, without delay, new
Collector in the place of Daniel MagOne,
aud am satisfied that Postmaster Pear
son should at once be removed. want a
man Tor Collector who shall be thoroughly
familiar with importing and exporting; a
man uho is well known 20 the business
men Of New York and the country; one
who is possessed of considerable wealth, "a
that he will be above temptation, or, IN
other words. man whose business and
social life Is above suspicion. went q
similar man 10 succeed Postmaster Pear
son.
Mr. Platt is not funny man and sci.
dom laughs, but he seemed exceedingly
amused.
"Mr. President" he said, 81 am going
20 Florida for a brief rest. If you can
find two such men cs YOU want be good
enough to send them 70 me. A the head
of a great express company I need such
men, and I can afford to psy them double
the amount of salary which the Govern
ment WOULD allow them"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-16

deal in broad insinuation concerning Gen.
WATTS course, but beyond the line Of in
situation they dare not 90. If they had
proof that he or sny Of his subOrdinates
had done a deed that merited summary
and disgraceful dismissal, it would long
since have been published in the minutest
details. It would have been rolled under
their CUES as q sweet morsel. But these
critics have found no such proof They
have been able to substantiate no direct
charge affecting the management OF the
District Attorneys office.
For the purposes Of the officials at Wash
ton proof, it is proclaimed, is unnecessary.
Judgc ent is to be had on Gen. WATTS on the
unsifted evidence of a horde of partisan
office seekers; and he is to be allowed no
opportunity to make s. defense, and his
friends sre to be kept in ignorance Of the
slleged facts that secured his dismissal
IL is the plau Of towards who stab in the
dark, when they cannot lgbt openly. 1t
is character assassination If Gen. WATTS
is TO be removed from office because he has
actively prosecuted men who violated the
election laws in this State let it be known.
In the name Of honor and justice let there
be no subterfuge.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-16
A WORD OF WARNING.
THE SCRAMBLE FOR OFFICE.

Flanagan of Texas, is in Washington.
What ia he there for Lacrosse Journal
The desire among patriots for Office snot
unnatural. Cincinnati COnmecidl-GdzeHe
(Rep.)
Days come and 90, and still divers emf
rent citizens of this town tread the as
phalt pavements of Washington.
CITY Nelrs
1T is q shameful spectacle" Bat what
else can be Justly expected from party
that chiefly represents an organized appe-
tite.-BuSalo Courier.
In the entire. swarmiDg crowd there
could not be raised a cheer for civil service
reform loud enough to disturb prayer
meeting. St Paul Globe.
The indications everywhere along the
line Of the Republican forces point to
general awakening Of the party to the ex-
igencies of the situation -IddhO Statesman
Dep.
They are here and they want TIE offices
at once. They de not want to wait. They
are hungry, swfully hungry and they do
not care who knows it.-Clereldnd PLAIN
dealer
President Harrison, no doubt, intends
to allow all capable Democrats who are are
now in unlce to serve out their terms for
which they vere appointed or commission
ed--PeOria Journal
Indianapolis has only 5000 candidates
for public Office under the present admin
istration. II this ratio is held up all over
the State, we won't have any soldiers left
TO fight over Samoa. Tribune.
There will be TO sentimental politics
about this matter DIT ring the four years to
follow. The Democrats, such few rs are
in office, must get out, and tina sooner the
better Cincinnati Enquirer DAM
Men who feel able 10 make their way in
life by their own Efforts will set wisely if
they keep out Of the scramble for office.
There is neither gain nor glory in the civil
of the Government.-DeRuer Republican.
The situation at Washington is mixed"
| All the Flanagans are there from Indiana
and Ohio, and as a result the flow official
pap ia altogether too slow and scant for
the very ac,ive demand. Seymour Demo
crm.
President Harrison has settled the mat
ter of oficeseekers pesteIiDg MIN on sun
days. He SAYS he Will have little reston
Sunday, unless something of more impor-
lance than office hunting is the matter
Madison Democrat.
Had the Republicans rushed as eagerly
into the war for the Union az they are now
rushing to Washing, very few Democrats
would have been able TO squeeze into the
United States army, and there would have
been no drsfts.-CoTier-JOurRdl
In speaking of those whom he should ap'
point to Office he (Mr. Harrison) says:
Honorable party service will not be es-
teemed by me a disqualification for public
service" Whether the term honorable
service" includes Dudley's bribery Of
loaters" in ''blooks of fve' and Quay's
success in frying the fat" out Of the
Pennsylvania manufacturers remains to be
seen. At any rate, there is enough in
Mr. HsrrisOn's uttered sentiments to make
Sones, of the Times, tear his hair, and
George William Curtis, of HaTper's Week
%, rend his pettioOats -Neir York Sunday
Mercury.