The Forrest City times., 1890-12-06

James N. Stewart spent Sunday ir the city.
 John Adair, of Colt, was in town Thursday.
 B. Manning, of Goodwin, was in the city Thursday.
 Judge W. II. Coffey, of Palestine was in town Tuesday.
 A good hoy. who is willing to work wanted at TIE TIMES office.
 C. l.. Eggleston and xmiable wife spent Wednesday in Memphis.
 Another enjoyable '.hen party" was had at Mrs. Gorman's Wedneday.
 W. l.. Robins. of .Jonesboro, was ir thcrity Thursday soliciting orders fol enlarged pictures.
 Clerk J. G. Sterns and Esq. F. Bon. ner were in Memphis on business Wednesday.
 j I.nm James and W. C. CastlelRrrv Of Widener, were in town Saturday They are very clever men.
 Capt. q. l. Kknight, of the firm oi H. B. Gwyn & Co. made the Blufl City business visit Wednesday.
 The sidewalks of Forrest City are in deplorable conditions: likewise the streets. It is attributed to lack ol funds.
 Leading authorities say the only proper way tn treat catarrh is to take \ constitutional remedy. like Hood : Sarsaparilla.
 N. W. and Hob Jackson left Wednes- day for Union City, Tenn. where the latter will remain some weeks to have his eyes treated by MI eminent ocnlist If that city.
 Miss Mamie l'rewstt. who has been visiting Miss Maria Elliott and other friends in Byhalia. Mss. returned home Saturday. to the delight of many admiring friends.
 Miss Maria Elliott. of Byhala, Miss. is iu the city visiting friends She is a guest of Mrs. T. F.. prewett and is very popular with the young people of our city.
 Samuel wonzer's office Is next door to Y. E. Izard X Co. $ dry goods store See him. consult him. and proof in abundance will be at hand that he can do all he proiesscs to do. August Vog-l presented us pair oi hen rggs Monday. one of which is nearly AS large as goose egg. a.,d the other as small as n pigeon egg. Both were laid by the same hen. and art quite n curiosity.
 T. ]. Davis was Ia town Thursday and we heard him say that he had lost about a half u bale uf cotton hy fire. IL was stor~d in . pen. aud caught from a match in the hands nf a httls negro giri. who was picking for him.
 That most ent~rpising tirm-I. Rollwags t Co,--have Il mammo,l stock. tastefuily arranycd, and. w- arc informed, are selling ut lowest possi ble figures: ,iefying competitor. which accounts for their unparalleled slc' cess.
 wish the world knew how gposi ! remedy nr. Bulls Sarsaparilla is fn, general debility and lifelessurss. Il gave mo strength when l was weak and my health was failing. enjoy life for the first time in years.-Mrs J. D. Go'sle, Portsmouth, Q. J. r. Mcdonald and W. R. Barrett had n little law case before Esq. F. Bonner Monday. It scsms that the former had attached the goods of ths latter for debt, and this was suit ts recover. The jury gave verdict fo, Mcdonald, Barrett argued his own case.
 WANTED.-A live. energetic person to engage in the Sewing Machine bnsi meas. X good position for right party For further particulars nee J. l.. THOMPSON. Now in Forrest City) Travelling Agent for. the Singer Manufacturing Company. d6tf. Tuesday th~re was an alarm Of iirs given. and for xhort time it was thought the jail WAS burning. The alarm was either false or the fire was extinguislsed before the reporter ar. rived, hence we cannot have the pleas nre to record that the Olh disgrace tu the county is in ashes, and thiug ol the past.
 Some ten days or two weeks since a very respectable l00king german, about sixty years of age srrived in the city, As le AAid, on prospecting tour and with an ideA single t0 bringing a number of families here tn live. He in. trustuccd himself to the german speak ing citixens of our town and won their confidence and respect. He was in- vited to partake of the hospitality of the houses of some cf our bcst citizens, and did so. Later, how ever. he bor- rowed money from John Reho, and also obtained 6 from l. R. Grobmyer. and left for Memphis to transport the fami- lies. Arrived there. he forged one of August vogrl's cheeks fur ti4O0. The polics were notified and parties have been on the lockout for him. Upon information received Wednes- day. Mir. Grobmyer left for lirinkiey with warrant of arrest, and from thence to Newport, where h~ arrested his man and they will arrive this t1hnrsday) evening.