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The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

Our worthy and efficient ieput, shcriH, Geo. w. Scalorn, carried Mor i ris Crump to the state penitentiary tli' first part of this week. Morris wal sent t0 that institution for stealing ! hog. Mir. Seaborn informs us he lodged the hog thief safely in the hands o those who will make him do some goo, hard labor in payment of the hog. Col. R. w. Peevy called on us Tues day, and left some substantial tokenI of friendship and patronage and, also gave us information of a murder whicl we publish in another place. Colonel Peevey is one of the substantial citi zens of this county, and we are always proud to have him call at our domicili ary sanctum sanct0rum-whatcver that means.
 We would not urge an article without merit. We urge and guarantee Plant,.. tion Chill Cure Irregular and tasteless) For sale by l.. Rollwage x Co.,, Dr. K. j West, Wheatlcy; w. C. Ferguson. Me Daniel; E. T. Oliver N Co.. Caldwell j. J. Hughes. Haynes, Banks. Wilkin. son < Co, Palestine, Isreal Goldberg Wheatley, Hughes x Curtis, Haynes Hemingway Bros., Whextley.
 w. D. Bard, of Little Rock, and his most excellent and charming wife, are in the city on visit. They are pleas. antly domiciled at the home of our genial and accommodating friend and wire-manipulator ut this place, J. II. Bard. We always extend hearty welcome to the friends and relatives oi our friends, and wish them much pleasure.
 Soda apparatus for sale. Cleopatra holsten marble body, eight heavy plated syrup faucets. three heavy draught tubes, one No. 1 generator three ten-gallon fouits, six heavy plated tumbler holders, one marble slab feet long, 29 inches wide. Every thing complete and ready for immedi- ate use. Terms, monthly payments.
 H. B. GwYN X Co.
 We refund money in every instance when Plantation Chill Cure tree ular and tasteless) fails--but it never fails. Fol sale by l.. Rollwage & O.. Dr. R. J West, Wheatley; W. C. Ferguson, Me. Daniel; E. T. Oliver & Co.,, Caldwell J. J. Hughes, Haynes, Banks. Wilkin- son X Co.,. Palestine. Isreal Goldberg, Wheatley, Hughes X Curtis, Haynes, Hemingway 3ros., Wheatley.
 Those who desire high class litera- ture will find at the newsstand a large assortment of the best magazines pub lished. Among the number VIC find The North American Review, The Forum, Belford's Magazine. The Cen. tury, Harpcr's Magazine, Lippincott's Magazine. The Cosmopolitan, The Arena. and Frank Leslie's l0pulal Monthly. and Budget. Drop into TME TIMES office and examine them.
 We were shown peculiar and inter- esting specimen of botany last Thurs day morning by Mrs. Pearson, and hcl accomplished sister. Miss Tudic Taylor The namc of 1t is ''Dragons Tongue, ' and it has excited much intereat among druggists and others who delight in botanical studies. We belong to the class of "others," and are researching for information on the subject of which, If we learn anything VIC will give to our readers next week.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

Sheriff Davis will turn over to Clerk Fitzpatrick the real estate tax book next Wednesday,.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

RRNEMDEil. that the payment of Prizes is GUARANTEED hY fuuR NATIONAL HANKS pr Nkw ORLEANS, and the tickets signed by the President Of an institution whose char tered rights arc recognized in tho hiwhcat Courts: therefore beware of all limitations or anonymous schemes.
 ONE DOLLAR Is tho price of the smallest part or frnction of ticket IssUxD Br Us In any drawing. Anything in our name offered for lees than dollar la a swindtc.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

And thoee troubled with nervousness resulting from care or overwork will be relieved by taking
 Br0WM's Iron Biffers. Genuine has trsde mark and crossed rcd Hines on wraprcr,
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03
Do You Have Headache7
NeWruI06c I,ersOyss

Q Preston's ''llcd-Akc- cuvcs in IS min utcs, and u won't cure anthing else.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03
Tho lost Popular Lady.

The vnte for the handsome gold ring to be given to the most popular lady in Forrest City. is as follows:
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03
- c = Letter tsst.

Following Is list of letters remain ing unclaimed in the post-otiicc at For rest City, St. Francis county, Arkansas, for the week ending Saturday evening, \ p,il ot, IcQl.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03
GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING,

Al the Academy of Mnsic. Now Orleans,
 TUESDAY. MAY I3, 1890. Capital prlze. S3OO.OOO {! 100. 900 Tickets at &20 each: Halves. e1O: Quarters. t5; Tenths. $a; Twentieths, &l.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

ToTg.-rickcts drawing Capital prixcs arc not entitled ia Terminal Prizes. eE- For Club rates. any further informa- tion desired, write iogibly to the undersigned. clearly stating your Icsidcuce. with State County. Street and uumfcr. Moro rapid rc- turn mail delivery will be Rssurod ny your eu- closing an envelope bearing your fun address. 
 rNEr0 r0REANCi Address NJ. \, DAUPulN.
 New Orleans. La. Or. N. A. DAUPHlN.
 Washington. n. C., Fly ordinary letter. cosstalning Money Order irsued by all Express Companies, New York ENchungc. Draft or Postal Note. Address Registered Letters. containing Cur rency, to
 NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK.
 New Orleans, La.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

IL may Oe seen at the newsstand.
 The people of old Tennessee,
 With all other people agree
 That for malarial ills,
 Swamp fever and chills,
 There's nothing that equals c. C. c Certain Chill Cure" guaranteed ai druggists. Sold by II. Evans & Co.
 Loda & Brother have cook who hal been regularly with them for eleven years. This bespcaks millions in praise of the proprietors and the cook, also It shows that Messrs. Loda X Brother are kind and considerxtc to their scr, wants and that the cook is . sensible deserving person.
 Just as we are ready to 10 to press VI learn that Mir. R. w. Casteel wal seriously injured by being thrown from | horse. His hip is the injured part we failed to learn whether 1t was dis located, but he Is suffering intenaely and his friends and rclatives arc fear fnl the hurt is worse than st nrs, thought.
 Dr. J. B. Cummings, one of Forres, City's leading and most successful phy. sicians and surgeons, left Tuesday night for kansas City, to attend meet
  ing of the Railway Surguons of America The best surgeons from every part ol tho country will bs in attendance al that meeting. We hcps him . pleAsan, journey.
 A frolicsome guat with keen sens> for the beautiful, called at the millinery store. last Monday afternoon, and lefI his osculatory imprint on the lips o Arp. Stuart E0lbrU. lt swelled . Rreal deal, and caused her much pafh. Tht swelling was mors like that of be@ stinR, and indicates that General Cha, is not without his poison.
 Plantation Chill and Fever Cur, irregular and tastelessl lis the only rsmed, prescribed by physicians. For sale b, L. Rollwage & Co, Dr. R. J. West WheAtiey; ". z. Ferguson. McDAniel E. T. Oliver q O.. Caldwell, J. U Hughes. Hayncs, Hanks, WilkinsOn . Co.,, Palestine. Isreal q GOidher9, Wheat ley, Ilughes q tMrtis, I1ayMes, Hem inxwHy bros., Wheatley.
The Forrest City times., 1890-05-03

SWIFT SrEeIFIc C0.,
 Atlanta 0s.
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
A POLICEHASs DEADLY SHOT,


AuetA n Nlubs
Strange 10 say the Fourth Of July
passed in Washington without a single
murder being reported, but in Alexan-
dria they were not so fortunate. for a
double killing closed M the celebration
there Officer Ticer, in order 10 quell
q row and suppress riot,pulled his gun
and killed Fred Lee and mortally
wounded George Pine.
The tragedy occurred at the b. &. p.
depot about s o'clock last night while
the officer was In the discharge Of his
duty lie had Just arrested a negro by
the name Of Theodore Smith when Lee
inteffered and attempted TO rescue the
prisoner A lively scuflie between them
ensued, and Ticer had his nose broken
and was Otherwise beaten
About this time Officer McCuen ar.
rived on the scene and succeeded in
releasing his fellow officer from the
grasp Of the brutal negro. A large
crowd Of colored people gathered. and
were surrounding the officers. Officer
Ticer demanded that they fall back,
but they did not do 50, whereupoa be
drew his revolver and fired two shots.
The first bullet brought Pine to the
ground and the second penetrated Lee
shoulder. The latter died in a very
moments. The shooting had the de.
sired effect Of scattering the crowd
Ticer was arrested bv Lieutenant
Smith, but subsequently released on
81, 600 bonds He claims that the
negroes were on the verge Of riot.
and that the shooting was In self-de.
fense. He will have a hearing next
Tuesday morning
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
Grand Excursion IA. OF p. 70 Muwau-
fkss, via b. a d X. a

The Biennial ConelaFe Of the Order of
Knights Of Fythias sill be held al MuWau-
kee, Wis, ifrom July S % July ~, 1880.
Arrangements have been completed for q
Special Train 0l Pullman Palace Cars %
leave Washington, ID o., via Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad, connecting with the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway, for an
Excursion al the reduced rate Of 0na-aaif
rare T0r heTQlafd trip. good for return pas
sage, leaving MiiWaukee as late as July Is.
lhe train Will leave Baltimore aud ONO
Depot at 10 p. IA. saturday, July 5, giving
passengers a daylight view of the Ale
ghauy and Cheat Mountains From Chi
cago the eXcursi0uists ride along the shore
Ol Lake Michigan, via Chicago aud North
western Railway arriving al AllW aukee AZ
~ noon Monday, July 2
The local committee has uIade ample ac-
eommodatiqus for all visitors. They have
received a sufficient sum Of money %
guarantee . complete programme Of fes-
tlFIties covering the whole Beak for The
grahfc4tioI gf their guests
Railroad tickets, good fQr tle round "Trip,
Washington % Milwaukee, ela.55. Tickets
good also ou all regular trains Of July 5
ana 6.
Those desiring berths b Pullman sleep
Ing Cars, must secure same before 3 uly y
aud, On The principle uf hEst come hrst
served sc suggest an early application be
made.
Further information ana tickets can be-
obtained from H CroEgius, Washington
Division, no. Il u II smith Nelson. No.
2, George ". HrialeE. Columbia No. 3, or
Baltimore aud Ohio ticket Qiheas, 6l3 aud
1851 Eeuusy II anla avenue, and depot.
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
PERSONAL.

Special Examiner Webster and Chief
Cleik Bailey Of the Civil Service Com
mission have returned from their tour
Of examination Of the postofilces In the
North and West,
Mr.. ]. +. Gibson of the Surgeon
Generals Oflice and wife have gone to
Berkeley Springs, w. Va, for a sum
mer vacation.
Rev Mr.. Spurgeon inherited a large
sum Of money recently from an ad-
mirer In an English town, but dis
tTibuied the entire amount among the
iestatOr' poor relations.
William Sprague. eX. United States
Senator, eX Governor Of Rhode Island,
eX-manufactureT and eX-husband Of
Kate Chase Sprague Is now chief Of
police az Narragansett Pier.
Count TOlstoi grows more decidedly
a crank every day. During a recent
illness be refused all medical assistance,
declaring his belief that II was impl0us
to interfere with the designs OF Provi-
dence. But suppose the illness had
been caused by cherries and milkf
Mile Rose Maury, the daughter Of a
staiionmasteF In France, makes illus
tluAtAAa Ahi AAHG VI AAE AHHlALE AbAt AtaA-
Of Paris, and earns a large amount Of
money She is the pFotege of M.
DuTuy, minister of public instruction.
who happened 10 see her sketching
when she was but seven years Of age.
Walt Whitman writes 10 a friend in
Boston that he is putting in order little
six or eight page annex 10 his book, and
that, be says, will probably be the
finish, adding 2 / get out almost daily
in my wheel chair Was out yesterday
down 10 river shore, and stayed there
an hour cloudy weather now, fourth
day but entirely pleasant Have a good
nurse, sell a book occasionally get
along better than you might think, any
how. Have some pretty bad spells
some takers, bores, questioners (hate-
full
Mime. GeTster did not. Il seems,
achieve the great success on her recent
return 10 Italian opera In London that
has been accorded 20 her The Ahs
Haam takes this view Of her perform
ance il was not without a feeling Of
pity that the listener noted the decay Of
The artists vocal powers. The perfect
method was as conspicuous as ever, but
Tie power Of Mime Gerster % render
the music according 10 her 0gn inten-
iqus vas not forthcoming. She will be
wise 10 rest content with the reputation
she gained In the past when she was
unsurpassed IN light soprano parts.
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
GOOD LITTLE LOTTERIES

The craze Of the day among the news
papers is for operating lotteries Ia
ore column they will solelmnly assure
you that lotteries are the most evil and
couupling agencies known 10 man, and
IN The next they will call attention 70
the fact that they are running a little
lottery Of their own. or course It is a
good little lottery, a strictly moral and
bene hcient one, but a lottery all the
same They have various schemes,
hut let us take. for example, that one
which the esteemed Philadelphia Press
has just conducted to successful con
elusi0n
Several weeks ago the Press an
nouLced a burning desire 10 send to
Europe some. deserving school teacher.
IL hOnored and esteemed the school
teachers, and the dearest wish Of It's
heart was 10 give one OF two Of them
real nice trip across the Atlantic and
a run through England, Germany,
France, etc. The trouble, however,
was that the Press could not choose. It
doubted its judgment The public,
therefore, were appealed to. From
thai day forth every number Of the
Pres contained a little blank 10 be cut
oat and inscribed with the name of The
teaehe- 10 be voted for, the one Teceiy-
ing ths largest number Of votes 20 get
the European excursion a the Press
expense
OF course the contest al once bte Ime
spirited, the partisans Of the different
teachers taking the ield and soliciting
votes for them Tickets b. the thou
sand began 10 roll 10 upon the Press.
then by lhe tens Of thousands aud
finally by the hundreds Of thousands.
The tolal number will perhaps never be
known, but the Press, In announcing
the winners the other day, showed that
The three leading candidates hal each
received more thaa 100000 votes,
the aggregate for the three ez-
Ceeding zoo COO It Is not excessiFes it
Is, oh The contrary, rather too moderate,
20 assume that if Tie trst three got
about three quarters 0f a million votes
The rest Of The list. numbering many
scores. must have carried the total figure
considerably beyond 2.009 600. We
believe we are far within bounds 10 say
ing that rWo aud 3 half millions galld
he 3 reasonable estimate.
Now let Is SEQ where tue Pres
comes il % ibis deal Tw0 and half
millions of paper a two cents each
represent receipts Of $50 COO We be-
hege hat Tie actual number over aud
above he regular issue Of the papef
sold q account 0f this contest. vas
much greater than Tie estimate used iu
onT calculation. bat a. not insist o. n
he take tW0 aud half millions as the
basis. ana ind that The product Of this
81 money vas $50 600. 10 be
quite safe. however. aud % keep
Hen sifbin bounds. sc divide thia sum
- tWo. making lie receipts from the
beBe1eent contest only $4,000. Win
lhis handsome sun in hand what does
1he Press propose to d0s IL proposes %
send tao young lady teachers abroad
fef fQEEy days ana p glEe e -hlrd 3
snanez ana laas expensive outing q
haAe al us eaa q aoRa d taE lsl
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
HOTEL HRRIHHLS.

Wdldrbs--E. Il. Holden, Denver, Col /;
r. Anufield, Monroe, y. C., B. l.. Spoouer
ana wife and Miss spoouer, Detroit.
ELbRt-C. L. Cunning, New York; W
r. White, l. S. Navy; Il. VI. Jones, Chicago
H.; 5. 7. Hamilton, Baltimore.
RiGqs-J H. Sanders, Chicago. Marcus
A. Smith, Arizona, J.. o. Soyer, New York.
NormuHdic-D b, Noonan and wife, st.
Louis, Mo.
iriH0iot A. W. Blyc, Syracuse, y. Y;
y. y. Waterbury New York; a. Elgue-
zahal, Saltillo, Mexico; W. W. Vaughan,
Saltillo, Mexico.
TDlDcdal-C G.. Goodwiu, Bridgeport,
Conn; Chus. Paul, Bndgcport,. Conn;
q. +. Newton, Brooklyn.
lf,F0J,o Jida-B. % Todd, Baltimore.
Miss q. Brooks, North Carolina. j. 4.
Luthane, Philadelphia, Pa.
Nuiioaal- George a. Olncy, New York.
NJ. 7, Wheeler, galveston, Iexas; ". S.
Atchison aud w n. Page, New ORR.
81 JaHo-R. A. whittingham, PhIla-
dellhia; ii. T. Daley United States Navy;
+. r. Prentice, New York.
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
THE COLUMBIAS WERE THIRD
In the Schuyikin Regatta ut Phi1a
delphia Yesterday Afternoon.

In the Schuyikfn Regatta at Pht1a-
delphia Yesterday Afternoon.
The Cup and Peoples Regatta yes
terdOy at Philadelphia, on the Schuyl-
kill River, was an interesting event and
was witnessed by several thousand spec
tators. The sky was clear and the
heavy rain Of the preceding day had
swollen the river and the swiftrunning
current helped the crews to make fast
time.
In the -four. cared gig race the Ravens.
wood of Long Island and the Tritons of
Newark broke the Philadelphia record
for mile in S:32l and $40. The senior
single was won by the Carney Institute
Club Of Newark in 0.3Ol, the Baltz
Club Of Philadelphia second. The
junior single was won by the Union
Club Of New York, the -four. cared gig
race by the Ravenswood OF Long Isl
and, the paired cared shells by the
Nonpareils Of New York, the double
sculls by Stevens and Weis of New
York Athletic Club. the four-oared
she'll race by the Tritons OF Newark.
the junior eightoared shell race by the
Fairmounts OF Philadelphia and the
senior eight cared shell race for the
Sharpless Cup was won by the College
Boat Club, the Fairmouuts second aud
The Columbia Of Washington third.
The daily critic., 1890-07-05

PROM tss Bs.f F0fk Saa
The sun beats down IN deadly seorching
Binding tie eyes of those Who closely gaze.
Der emerald diamonds dies the tWirliug
balL
Aud trampg lounge round the vhite hot
b rushing boofs the treaeherous turf is
pressed,
And each wise man liseards the cFampiug
vest.
70 sea-sashed shore The summer girl has
flown,
wives leave their husbands IL the town
alone
which proves their Innocence and veraaut
minds
aud laek Of knowledge Of the tie that
binds
Ngw tender lovers through the twilight
pass,
ana easeh pneumonia III me deW-Wet grass;
Ao# small boyz tsh @ every running brook,
And each young matron tFiumphs Der her
cook.
The sqa4Iing babe Is cursed b summer
IN SPITE q Someone Famous stomach
Pills.
On broaustoue stoops fond youths ald
mai4elz sFpQu4
and talk namely u the summer ala0a
Non roasting mqrlaIs dy l9 Coney Isle,
aud eai small duuers Hi{l q great, dis
alils,
a smile that would imply she le5G 81 cheer.
AiLlea44 lley dine o. tfauAfartefs ana
beer
Aud sou remara Hith stipulated giaa.
eas thank }aal = Is hut enough Tor 1G. 2
And each e4eiaimzl as each one stands
GssalitlksF JaIy has sane q laslq,
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
THE PULLMAN roBrERs

IN their movement for higher wages
The color,d porters on The Pullman
cans have our entire sympathy.
u is not only that they are made
quately paid but the wretched INSULT
cheney Of The pay compels them TO pur.
sue a system which operates great
81 Justice 10 the travelling public Hi3
not in human nature 10 treat with dis
passionate impartialiiy those who give
lips and those who do not. The
porter inevitably comes TO regard the
tip givers as his real patrons and IA
others as so many unjust and oppres.
sive burdens on his time and labor.
The color of The porter has nothing 20
20 with this White men would have
precisely the same feeling. And the
result now is that those people who
travel in the Pullman cars, and who
think that the high prices they pay for
The privilege should secure them every
attention without additional tribute to
the porter, do not receive what they
have paid for, and are consequently
dissatisfied.
They have a right 10 be dissatisfied.
The Pullmans have created system
which necessarily operates injustice.
They employ porters in laborious and
responsible positions at wages which
tLey know the porters cannot subsist
upon. They know that these men. in
order TO keep body and soul together,
must either rob them OF tax the travel.
ing public, and they know, further, that
the taxing plan can lead TO but one re
suit.
10 seems TO MS that in this the Pull
mans do not treat their patrons fairly.
They can well afford 10 pay porters de.
cent wages and in this way do twofold
good. heporiers would then be Justly
rccompenscd for aIduous and faithful
service, and the travelling public would
be much more apt 20 receive equal and
impartial attention Under the present
plan the Pullmans profit at the expense
Of both their employees and their pa.
irons. and the vicious fruits OF the
pan are steadily multiplying as the
poriers grow more discontenicd and
therefore more inaitentivo and uncivil
90 those who DO not tip them Indeed
IL is the common sentiment Of travellers
that the Pullman service Is conspicu
onsly deteriorating, though few stop 70
think that this Is not the fault Of the
poTters themselves but Of the mischicv
GUS system maintained by the company.
As We say above, our sympathies are
with The porters, and we hope TO see
them win
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
PROFESSORS" IN COURT.
Eleven Of Them Before Judge miller
Let OF with a Caution.

Eleven Of Them Before Judge miller
Let OF with Caution.
There were eleven professors before
Judge Miller yesterday afternoon. They
had been arrested by Officers Ceinar,
Nelson ami Bailey, and charged with
yagrancy. They were piano players in
houses Of III fame. Judge Miller did
fine a man some days ago for following
this vocation, but in this instance he
did so because the man was in the house
continually.
piano playing alone does not con.
stitue vagranry," said Judge Miller;
"and, what is more. | do not like to be
bothered with petty cases like this on
the Fourth Of July"
The professors all gave their personal
bonds, after having been advised by
the Court that they better find other
places fer the display Of their musical
talpnt
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
sir Knight. Going to m,,wauSs.

Tonight the divisions IN this city OF
lbe Uniformed Rank knights Of PyJhias
will leave via Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road in a special train for Milwaukee,.
where they will attend the biennial 60
claye Of the order. The divisions will
comprise about 150 men, and are com,
manded by the following officers: Col.
onel G. J. L. Foxwell; Washington Dl-
vision No. /, Captain H. Croggins and
LiGutenants L. Howe and r. Brown;
Nelson Division No, 2, Captain Lemuel
Fugitt and Lieutenants J. II. Mills and
j. q. Yost; Columbia Division No. 3,
Captain j. +, Smith and Lieutants r.
M Nanneman and r. Davis. The ex.
curslon will be accompanied by the
famous Glen Rock Band of twenty
pieces
The daily critic., 1890-07-05
CTitioising the Mckinley BiII.

Asg York EgsEiHQ R0st.
The most ridiculous feature Of the
Pennsylvania Republican platform is
the declaration which follows the in
doTsement Of the Mckinley bill, that
I'VE denounce the criticism passed upon
that bill In the English Parliament as
an unWaTranted interference by a foreign
nation with the right Of the American
people 20 protect American industries. +"
Even that loyal supporter of the high
tariff, the Philadelphia Press. Is con
strained 10 protest against such an ab-
surdily. This Is simply silly, It says
"OuT tariff laws are Of interest 10 others
besides ourselves. Comment upon them
is perfectly legitimate and Is not inter
ference. The platform would have
been improved If, on the revision, this
petty piece Of proyineialism had been
stricken out %