The Forrest City times., 1891-09-25
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N Co Drug Store.
 There is a splendid ope hing here for a hrst-class merchant tailoring estab- llshment. There Is lots uf work to be had of this people in this line. ~
 $. D. App-rson S Co say they can sell whisky that certain parties buy in Mempll'. at ,) cents less oii the gallon. The home business should be sustained
 Capt. II. ". Winthrop has placed his billiard and pool tables in I.nda & Bros saloon, where those disposed may go and enjoy quiet, pleasant game.
 We had already printed the pages announcing thst school would begin next Monday, when we were informed the opening had been postponed to Octnber 5
 W. j. Dickerson returned from Union City, Tenn., Monday. He has many friends huee who miss him dur ing his absence and are delighted when he returns.
 Something should be inaugurated to give employment to the energetic girls and young women of our town who desire to do something toward sup porting themselves.
 R. M. Smith, of Smith. Graham < Jones, of Wynne. IS in town to-day settling up the estate of Dr. r. Van Patten. He sold the homestead to Becker < Lewis for o8O0.
 Miss Clara May is teaching the Wide. ner Srhool. She has had considerable experience as . teacher, especially If tlie younger pupils. and her school will receive a Liberal patronage.
 lf any action has been taken toward securing government postoffice build Ing at this place We are mt aware of u. It don't speak we'll for the town If the citizens no hot demand it.
 ]. W. Beck gin. five miles west of Forrest City. is still in charge of Geo. Williams. who never fails to do good work and give satisfaction. Take your cotton to him and have it ginned.
 Your attention is called tu the new advertisements. Among tl,em is one ,f Prof Herman La,itrr, scientific opti- clan, uf Memphis We recommend him to your consideration aud patronage. AH> UlAck-oRAUonT len cures ConstiIatson.
 Parties are in the city looking f"r location. lf there Is good dwelling for rent in the town we don't know it. Some one can mako good interest on money invested in dwelling houses for rent.
 There will Ire services ut the Baptist church Sunday. Subject. vt II a. m.: As we haye many members in one body. so we teing many are ono body" At7:30 p. m: My son give me thy heart All invited.
 Owing to the fact that the workmen cannot get the buildings in order the public school will not open until Octo- boc 5. one we~k from next Monday. an- nouncements elsewhere In th,s paper to the contrary notwithstanding.
 There have been more new goods brought t. Forrest ci,y witain tlir two weeks inst passed than ever before in the history of the town. This fact k all index to the prosperity Of our county, and we nention it With pride.
 Owing to the unusual amount of news and miscellaneous matter this week we concluded to get ont Nh extra. We venture the assertion HE TIMES is the lArgrst newspaper in tho state today. We hope the people will ap- preciate our en,lsavur.
 !. Y. Webb is genius with h,s tools. If you have Watches. Clocks. Jewelry or other articles requiring the attention of a skilled workman, take theui to Webb. He can repair any thing from music box to Il locomo- tive. Satisfaction every titue.
 II. C. Lawhori,. an ex-e,litur. printer, and an old acquaintance of the writer, K in the city in the interest of the Guarantee Fund Building and Loan Association of Nashville, Tenn. He Id in company with other agents, and an organization will be made here if possible.
 Services, both morning and night. at the Methodist church Sunday. The pastor requests full attendance of the membership m order that day may be selected for the dedication of the church and to attend to other mat ters of importance. The public is cordially invited.
 We learn with much regret of the death of the 6-year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. George W. Kirby, which occurred yesterday. The remains were inferred forming the last sad rites. The family u0S tuO 0y Ap0taty VI uiatly III their great bereavement.
 As little as is said about it, we have genius in our mi list. Dr. H. F. DoOley received on September lst . patent on cotton picker. which shows to mechanical minds that his invention is destined tO solve the mystery of picking cotton by machinery. We hope to be able soon to give . cut of the machine.
 Why pay 55 csMta cr sl when you can buy Planta ton Chill C,re Irregular and tasteless) for 50 cents. which is . better one. For xale by Dr. C. F. IIintOn and Russell, Graham ,E O., Forrest City; K. T. Oliver X Co. and ]. B. Terry. Caldwen; J. R. Vert < O., Whcatley; J. W. Beck ACo., For rest City.
 The Eastern Arkansas Fair .Associ- ation has cIosed N contract with Messrs. Kemp & Bro. for grand hippodrome race each day of the fair, best two in three heats. half mile dash, time one minute or lees. The riders drive two horses each, This promises to he very exciting scene, and something new for Forrest City.
 Every endeavor should be made to start some kind of factories here. Something must be done to supply the town with moro labor for laboring people. Factories or enterprises of some Kind employing ono or two hun drcd men and women. boys and girls, would d0 wOuders toward tho advance