The Forrest City times., 1891-02-20

| The proprietors of the newsstand
 are we'll aware that many dollars ar, sent to the city for music IL is thei desire to supply the trade. and vii make it to your interest to buy O
 them. A large invoice of music has
 just been received, and they ask yct to examine it before sending an ordel away from home.
 1 Mrs. A. Becker and Miss Len,
 Becker left sunday night for Mem phs. The latter had said farewell tc | friends here and purchased through courage failed her and they returned home Monday night. Miss Lena. visit here has been very pleasant, and she has made many friends.
 c. l.. Hatch, colored justice oi the peace of Franks township, and Jim Lee, another negro. had dis pute leading to a difficulty, Tuesday over money belonging to Il lodge, in which the former shot the latter twice with 44-c;.libre revolver. He is badly hurt, but may recover. Hatch has left for parts unknown.
 "A Tale of the Worlds Fair" pub ! iished by r. T. Neely, book and map 1 publisher, Chicago. is revelation in the field ot imaginative literature. It stands at the head of this class of lit crature aS Il masterpiece. It's various subjects. and their ornate and poetic treatment are eXcelencies that adorn 1 literature as rare gems adorn a crown. Dave stern, an experienced and l first-class white barber. of New York City, has rented the Tonsorial parlor east of Y. B. lzard X Go. and will open bis doors to the public tomorrow He guarantees iirst-elass work, has a l fine new outfit, and invites the public to give him d trial. Hot and cold baths speciality. Read his adver- tisement
 Elsewhere in this paper may be found the handsome advertisement of Messrs. T. C, Folbre & Co., nroprietors of the Magnolia Saloon. Their stock Is composed of the finest brands of whisky on the market, the best bran dy. the choicest wines, and indeed everything certain to give their pa irons genuine satisfaction. Give them q call when you are looking for d good article.
 Mir. Geo. W. Baxter is officially an- announced ill another column as a candidate for marshal of the incorpor- ated town of Forrest City. He has been d resident of Forrest City many years, and is we'll and favorahly known. Trust worthy and reliable, he will. if elected. fill the office credit ably and perfom the duties impartial ly and in the interest of law and order and the public good.
 One James Dohson, colored, was ar rested sunday morning by Deputy Sheriff w. II. Aldridge, in the north ern part of the county, charged with the murder of one Nancy Abels, which occurred some time last fall. Dobson left the state and WAS away several months. but for some reason returned, and, the officers learning of his pres ence in the county, set out to capture him. He is now in jail.
 The official announcement of Mir. T, F.. Prewett, as a candidate for re- election to the office of city marshal of the incorporated town of Forrest City. appears at the head of our local column. His services in the past furnish the best recommendation of his fitness. He is efficient. courteous, watchful of the public welfare, and true to the best interest of all the people. Consider his claims.
 In another place in these columns may be read the official announcement of Mir. Thos. $. Childress, as a candi- date for el ection to the office of mar shal of the incorporated town of For rest City. His perfect fearlessnesss, and the satisfaction he has given as night watchman will influence many citizens in casting their vote. If elected he will perform his duty faithfully and impartially.
 Many years practice have given c. A. Snow X Co.,, solicitors of patents. at Washington, D. c. unsurpassed success in obtaining patents for all classes of inventions They make a speciality of rejected cases, and have secured allowance of many patents that had been previously re- jeeted. Their advertisement in an other column, will be of interest to inventors. patentees, manufacturers and all who have to do with patents. George W. Cook sold his entire crop of the Genuine Improved Allen Cotton to H. B. Gwynn Co.,, at ten cents per pound. They in turn sold it At from eleven to thirteen cents. Mir Cook has an abundance of the seed of this excellent variety, which he will sell at seventy-tivo cents per bnshel, and judging from the price it brings on the market, it is superior to any other cotton grown. He also has the African Silk Cotton seed for sale at the same price. Give him call.
 Russell, Graham X Co. either want to make d fair profit or tell the reason
 why. All business centers around profit. It is the vitality of trade. tht ambition of all, the object of youl
 work and ours. But profit has more sides than mere percentage To then
 a good reputation is a distinct profit
 and thus square dealing enters into
 every transaction. Individual profit.
 are small ia their store, but the az
 gregate of the sales is large enougi
 to permit them to make fair show ing on the right side of the ledger The public is cordially invited to visi
 their store and partake of their bar gains.