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The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

News reached Prescott Saturday morning of the sudden and unexpected death of W. II. Thompson, a farmer living short distance from town. MT. Thompson retired at his usual bed time at night apparently in his wonted health, and nothing was thought ol heard of him until an early hour when his wife went to his bed to arouse him for breakfast, when 1t was first discoy cred that he was dead.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

Children like to take ''C. c. c. Certain Chill Cure,H the pleasant and guaranteed cure for Fever. Ague and Malaria-better than quinine. Sold II. Evans eS Co.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

1 fell 45 feet from Comanche court house, was badly bruised, used XIX Eminent, and was at work in l5 days. J. R. Welsh, Cleburne, Texas.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

s'C. c. c. Certain Chill Cure" the most pleasant to take of all Fever and Ague Remedies. Warranted to cure Chills and Fever. Sold by II. Evans x Co.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

For general family cathartic we confidently recommend Hoods Pill. They should be in every home medi- cine chest.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

XIX is safe and curative in it's action and endorse it as A No. medicine. Dr. Arch Cochran, Dallas, Texas.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

XIX gave me more relief from weak back than anything ever used. John acobs, Cleburne, Texas.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19
News reached Prescott Saturday

A package each XIX medicines should be kept in every house.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

had severe pain S in my chest and side feared pneumonia, afew applications XIX cured me. J. NJ. Hall, Judge 18th dis tript
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

If you need blood medicine XIX Sar saparilla is surely the best. Price 5t cents
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

consider XIX the grandest Eminent for aches and palnes l ever saw. Dr. J. L Anthony, Strawn, Texas.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

B. L. Durham, Cleburne Texas, retails a gross month of XIX.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

General Stevenson will speok at Sc dalia, Mo-, August 3o-
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19

 s ed 1892.
The Forrest City times., 1892-08-19
Election Proclamation.

NYOTICE is hereby given that an election
 IN will be held at the several voting places in St. Francis County, Arkansas, on
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-02-28
BRIDGEPORT.

Everybody seems to be very anxious to
know who the candidates for the offices at
the spring election are. We have endeav-
ed 10 get a complete list up 10 date, as 1t is
hardly possible that there will be any
more come in the field, on account Of the
convention being so near at hand, There
are three candidates for Mayor: George
Hathaway, Squire Crawford and VIM. H..
Howells. They are all very popular men,
and would creditably Ill that office. Three
men are out for Marshal: Officer SauerS,
one Of the most competent police
on the force; ThoS. Thompson, and
Ed. Kellar, the present Marshal. Messrs.
4. +. Bowie, Q. +. Handel and Berget Nc
COnaUghy are cut for City Treasurer.
Four men are working for Street Commits
siOuer: VIM. Reed, Sr., Seneca Lyle, j. o..
Duncan and Louis Martin. Up TO yester-
day no one has been announced as a candi-
date for City Clerk. The people all seem
TO be we'll pleased with the names that are
in the field for the election, and feel conf
dent that any one of them are perfectly ca
paOle of filing the position 70 which they
may be elected.
eight fine horses Yesterday, and are max
ing extensive preparations toward opening
up livery stable in the spring.
Rev. @. NJ. Afford, of Wheeling, occupies
the pulpit at the Presbyterian Church in
kirkwOOd this morning. In the evening
Rev. Mr.. Stephens will preach. His text
will be Lots Selfish Choice.n
Fully one hundred people from our town
took Ia the HermOise at the Opera House
during the three nights, and all expressed
themselves as being very much pleased.
Prof Hart, the magician, VINO has been
entertaining quite a large crowd 1T the
City Hail, for the past few nights, leaves
to-day for Moundsville, where he will
show.
Miss Kate Rhodes will entertain quite a
number Of her friends, at her home on
Bank street, tomorrow evening.
Mrs II. NJ. Clark left, during the week,
for MorristOwn, having been called there
by the serious illness Of her father.
John Adler of Baltimore, and +. d.
Ewiu-, Of Columbus, are at the Sherman
House.
Geo. Lannan, Of Fredrickdale, is visiting
relatives here.
Ray, tue young son of Chas. Coss, is
quite sick.
Representative J. C. Heinlein returned
from Columbus last night.
A. z. futile and wife Of Pittsburg are
the guests of Jotn futile in Kirkwood.
Miss Lena Reid of Aledo, ILL.,, is the
guest Of >. NJ. Coffland.
Quite anumber of people from town went
up 10 Martins Ferry last night to attend a
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didate for reelection, come to think. Mr..
Hooper, long termer, handed in his re-
signation, as he will be absent awhile the
coming season, which will leave six to
elect.
Miss Lucy Rose, of Chester, this county,
who committed suicide Wednesday night,
was buried at the Flats buryiug ground,
near Fairview, yesterday. A number OF
her relatives reside in this place, several OF
whom went to East Liverpool yesterday
morning TO attend the funeral. She was a
highly respected young woman and the al,
fair is sad affection TO her friends and
acquaintances.
Rev. J. E. Pierce, missionary, gave
lecture and stereopticon exhibition last
evening in the Disciples Church on the
customs of the Turks and Armenians,
showing the benefits Of missionary labor
among them. The house was well filed
and the entertainment highly appre-
ciated.
The Porter Oil Company, of this place,
struck it rich this week, near Oakdale, Pa,
getting about q 30-barrel an hour Tor per-
haps better) well.
The Hudson landed moderate-sized
family, consisting of seventeen members
and large lot of movables, at the Foundry
Landing on Monday night. The old lady
of the family, on looking over the crowd
on shore, said to one of the sons: d,
some of you will have to watch these goods
tonight, or some of them dirty sneaks will
steal some of Them" which, though little
rough on the crowd, was highly apDrecia-
ted.
The Kickapoo Indians are holding forth
in the Town Hall last night and this even
ing.
The Street Commissioner has had the
paved streets cleaned OFF, and they show
up well TO what we have been accustomed
to looking at in past years.
Jacob Todd is adding another story TO
the top of his building on High. street.
Bloom Bros. and w. J. Huff will begin
grading the foundation next week, opposite
the postoffice, for a fine business block,
which will be the largest in the Bottom.
The grip is disappearing.
There was what might be termed fair
imitation of Lannigan's Ball in the Hall
one night last week. The wounded are all
recovering.
Farmers coming in from the country
through the mud think the paved streets
are a success.
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SISTERSVILLE.

SIsTERsvILLE, February 21.-John h.
Mccoy is talked of for Mayor.
Ed. L. Rose, of Wheeling, was here Fri
day, looking after his oil interests.
We are having building boom. Several
houses will go up this spring. Miss Frances
Russell will build fine residence on the
factory lot; Sam'l McCoach will also erect
a residence on Wells street; &. p. Russell
on Water street; w. H. Gillespie, two resi-
dences in the Mckinley addition; II. r.
Williamson will build a business house
north of Slemaker's store, and several
others talking of building.
The Y. Z. &. l.. society gave q social at
the residence of Mr.. g. p. Mccoy Tuesday
evening. A good time was spent, the
feature of the evening being games, music,
etc.
John Morrison and family are visiting
relatives IN Perry county, o.
Mrs. G.. w, Hill, of Cameron, and Mrs.
Walter Cutten, of Wheeling, daughters of
Fl. X. Williams, are visiting their parents.
Miss Della Cooksy, Of Washington, u.
c., is visiting friends here.
Mr. Harry Steele and wife, OF Bellalre,
are visiting at the residence OF Mr.. j. f.
Forsythe. -,
II. Kroy left yesterday for his mills, at
Confluence, Pa. 80
Mr. Willoughby, who purchased the old
Eagle House some time ago, will tear 1t
down and put an oil well on it.
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HANNIBAL.

HANNIBAL, O., February 27.-Mrs; Josie
Brost and children, accompanied by her
brother, Will Rist, left for their home az
Wheeling on the Hudson, Tuesday.
Mrs. Lou Sanford, Mrs. Urpman, Miss
Melinda Kimple aud Miss Davis, OF Clar-
ingtop, were the guests Of Mrs. Ethel Rea
on last Thursday. 80,
Capt. Chas. Muhleman and sister, MISS
Minnie. were at Wheeling Wednesday on
shopping expedition.
Miss Bessie Noll was at Proctor this
week on business.
week attending the funeral OF his cousin,
John Il. Davenport.
Alva Voegtly, the popular clerk OF the
steamer Scotia, was at home Thursday Wis
iting his friends.
Miss Lizzie Weichsel, OF Wheeling, Is
the guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary
Weichsel, of this place.
Miss Loe Moore, of Proctor, was in town
phil fisher, Charley Hartleib, Ernest
fisher and Billy Nenenschwander went 10
Pittsburp on the keystone State Sunday,
and returned home Wednesday on the Liz
Mrs. Sue voegthy, who has been quite
i'll. is convalescent.
Mrs AIDA IlSner, Oh MdIduOTds, was
home this week to see her sister, Mrs. En-
ma Conley, who is very Ill.
Miss Emma Braunlick has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Mary Gehric, OF Buckhill
Ridge, this week.
Miss Mary Strain is quite indisposed,
having been confined TO her room for sew
Mrs. Emma williams, Mrs. Mary Black
and Mrs. Lelghniger, Of w. Va, were in
town this week.
DIR. Mills begun a protracted meeting
here on last Monday evening but being
unable TO remain longer left on Friday,
yvben Rev. Fisher, the pastor 10 charge,
Continued the meeting aud is having much
success, notwithstanding the fact that ne
is suffering with sprained ankle, having
TO walk with crutches.
John Rist left for Cincinnati on the Key
stone State Tuesday.
Mrs. Mead Eisanbarth, accompanied oy
her friend. Mrs. Obers, Of New Martins
Vile. were visiting friends in town Tues
dav
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WELLSBURG.

WEILsBURe, w. VA, February 2I.--T.
W. Carmichael has received a communlca-
ton from Dalzell Bros, who are at present
located in Findlay, OHIO. The commuAl,
cation is in reference TO their unoccupleo
glass works Just above town, asking the
estimate cost of fixing the furnaces IN the
works so that gas could be used as fuel.
From this we would infer that Dalzell
Bros. are coming back here. We hope they
will, for the good it would do would soon
be apparent.
Wellsburg should have base ball team
this season Why don't some one start
subscription paper and go around to dr.
ferent "ball men, in town aud solicit sup
port in reorganizing the Wellsburg Grays!
Two hundred dollars would enclose the
grounds, and with enclosed grounds over
500 more than usual could easily be taken
in in a season. Start the ball 10 rolling.
Wouldn't il be a good idea for the ICY
clers" in town TO organize Clue!
Gregory Haney, who was injured on the
railroad at Collier some time ago, died at
the Steubenvilie Hospital, Wednesday,
aud was buried in Brooke Cemetery, Fri
day.
Robert Nicholo was in Steubenville this
week.
Miss Rachel Combs is visiting her sister,
Mrs. John Chopper, of Steubenville.
II is reported that the steamer OIvette
will start in the Steubenville and Wheel
ing trade Monday. We hope this IS true, as
1t would be great accommodation TO our
citizens.
MARRIED.-In Wellsburg, on Monday,
February odd, by Rev. John Scott. ID. D.,
Oliver II. Dorsey, Of Pittsburg, and Miss
Sadie McChessney, of Allegheny.
Frank Jones, in sour Country Cousin"
played 10 large and appreciative audience
Friday evening.
Prof. Earl Whitley, the noted vocalist of
Bethany, will give an entertainment in the
Christian Church Of this place next Friday
night.
Mr.. Tom Carmichael has rendered his
resignation TO the Bank OF Wellsburg and
has accepted position as manager OF the
Brooke Terra Gotta Company.
Mr.. G. B. Turner is III from overwork.
The oft told tale of Little Red Riding
Hood was produced Saturday night at the
Opera House 70 a very large audience, by
home talent. The performers all did ex-
cep:ionally well
Mrs. j. w. Flowers, Of New Cumber-
land, is visiting in town.
Quite number from town will go to
Bethany Monday night to take in the lee
ture by James Allen Lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Ratcliff went to Wheel
ing Saturday to take in the Kermoise.
Mrs. Mitchell, Of Martins Ferry, is Wis.,
iting in town.
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PHILIPPI.

PHTLIPPI, W. VA, February 21.-The
protracted religious revival which has been
in progress for some time has closed. There
were sixty-five conversions. The meeting
lasted six and half weeks.
The track-laying force still continue the
work of widening the gauge OF the u. ~ G:
southwark. More than fifteen miles OF
wide track is now down.
Tests and experiments made. with oil
from the abandoned well here show that
the oil is Of first rate quality and IL is I'M
derstood the company owning the old well
will 90 TO work at once to see II there is
not plenty of the greasy fluid TO be found,
There is some prospect that newspaper
will soon be started at Bellington, south OF
here. in this county. So far no definite
conclusion has been reached, but negotia-
tions concerning the enterprise are pend
ing.
One of the features Of the Dent Pickens
breach of promise suit, which has been on
trial here this week, is little out OF the
ordinary course. One witness was deaf
mute He was sworn just as other people
are, the clerk simply holding up his hand
and going over the customary form OF the
oath. The attorneys wrote out their CUES
tions and he wrote out mis- answers. 1t was
a slow process, but sure way OF knowing
lust what the witness said.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-02-28
PORTLAND STATIONS

PORTLAND STATION, ONO, February "a.
The Hungarian who was so terribly
burned last week at Laurelton by the ex-
plosion of powder was to-day Inferred at
Warrenton by our Township Trustees,
he having died yesterday morning.
There have been several parties here
this week trying to purchase the store OF
s. Gillespie & Sons. ,
Mrs. William Pastors, nee Willburn lied
on last Saturday after very short ill
ness.
James Lisby an old resident Of this place
died on Thursday morning having lain
since Sunday in an unconscious condition.
The result of apoplexy.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Hodgens together
with Miss Clara Burkett were guests OF
Wheeling friends Friday and Saturday.
H. C. Bauer, left Thursday morning Tor
Salina. Ohio, to take charge Of Dredge
working in some of the water ways in that
section.
Mite Society met at the residence Of Mrs.
Mary A. Stringer Thursday eve.
u. Smith spent Sunday last with his
best girl at Dillonvale He says its long
walk, but he had to go.
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CLARINGTON.

CLARINGToN, o., February 27.-Albert
and Frank Dieterich were at Pittsburg the
first of the week.
this week with relativesand friends here.
H. Il. Muhleman, Of Woodsfeld, was in
town Tuesday.
Arch McGrew. of Powhattan, visited his
sister, Mrs. Kate Topp, Of this place, this
week
Mr.. Singleton wetzel, of Wheeling,
spent Friday with his family here.
Mort Buskirk's wife was taken TO the
insane asylum at Athens this week.
George E. Topp visited relatives at Wee
Gee Thursday.
Presiding Elder Mills has been preach
ing in the NJ. E. Church here this week.
Albert Bruny, of Morton, O., is visiting
relatives here this week.
Geo: He'll, Sr., was at Martins Ferry
this week on business.
Miss Minnie Kimple and Miss Ziegler,
of Bellaire, are the guests OF Mr.. and Mss.
w. S. Richardson this week.
Mrs. Christian Fankhoser has very Sc
we're attack of la grippe.
Emmett McMann has the typhoid fevert
/. B. Gordon has commenced the frame
work of Stephen Thompson's house to be
erected on Ferry street.
The Banquet given by Darlington En-
campment No. 2O7, l. o. o. T., at the Ma
tional House, last Monday evening, was a
grand success in every way. The guests
assembled about eight o'clock. Supper
was announced at nine o'clock, when they
were ushered to the dining-room, where
there was table loaded down with good
things to eat No grander supper was ever
served in Glarington. After supper was
over mine host, A. E. Michael, had the
dining-room cleared out, the Darlington
orchestra being in waiting, dancing was
announced as the next thing on the pro-
gramme, and the light fantastic toe was
tripped till the wee small hours in the
morning. There were about thirty guests
present, and everybody seemed to enjoy
himself.
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A MAD POET

rushed into q newspaper Office recently,
and threatened to "clean out" the es-
Enlistment, because they printed his
verses wrong. Said he Il wrote, TO
dwell forever in grot of peace and
you idiots put it a pot of grease"
The mortified editor presented him
with q vial of DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets, years subscription and an
apology.
The little "Pelletsn positively cure
sick and nervous headache, biliousness,
costiyeness, and all arrangements of the
stomach, bowels aud liver. It's large
contract. but the smallest things in the
world do the business DR.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets. They're the small
est, but the most effective. They go to
work in the right way. They cleanse
aud renovate the liver. stomach and
bowels thoroughly but they do it
mildly and gently. You feel the good
they debut you don't feel them do
ing Il.
They're the cheapest pill YOU can
buy, because they're guaranteed TO give
satisfaction, or your money is returned.
You only pay for The good you get.
That's the peculiar plan all DR..
Pierce's medicines are sold on, through
druggists.
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For the next thirty days we intend to
surprise our friends by selling the above
and other make of instruments at great
ly reduced prices and liberal terms. We
will consider it compliment if you will
call and see us whether you wish to buy
or not.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-02-28

musical given at the Opera House under
the auspices of some of the ladies OF the
town.
Mrs. DIR. w. S. Fisher returned from
visit TO Cleveland yesterday.
Chas. Woodcock is visiting friends at
Scio.
&c. Dent has returned from business
trip 10 Warrington
Wn. Eberle, Sr., is quite sick.
Judge Kelly of St Clairsville was In
town Yesterday.
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NEW CUMBERLAND.

NEW CUMBERLAND, February 27.-The
town election is the next thing in order,
which will come of on the 14th of March.
Five Couucilmen short term go out this
spring, aud i've hold over, which leaves
one member from each ward and Mayor to
be voted for. The present Mayor, j. w.
Flowers (no relative to RoswelD, is cam
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ROWLESBURG.

RowLEsBURG, w. VA, February 7.-The
most brilliant ball ever held in Rowelsourg
was given by the Riverside Social Club OF
this place at Armory Hall on the evening
of February %. The hall was beautifully
decorated with bunting, flags and ever
greens, and presented a magnificent APP
pearance. Dancing began at O'Clock TO
the music of Hoskins' orchestra, OF Graf
ton, and continued until almost o'clock.
At II o'clock refreshments were served 10
the sixty couples present. Among those IN
attendance from distance were Misses
Agnes McCabe, Agnes Berthy, Bessie ana
Piak Gowdy, and Messrs. John McCaoe
Stephen Pendergast and Will Bertny, oil
Grafton; Messrs. Will Perry, Jefferson
Reitzel, and Albert Rexroad, Of Keyser;
Messrs. Frank Helms, J. j. Carney, OF Pied:
mont; Misses Flora and Annie Duncan, OF
Cameron; Misses Name Talbot, Teresia
Rabbit, Annie Crogan, Belle Plummer,
Dollie Shaw, Messrs. James Welsh, Frank
Stuck, Wesley Stanhagen, John Burke
James Robbitt and John Coughlin, OF New
burg; Messrs. Michael and John Welsh
and Miss Maria Welsh, of Austen; Will
DALEY, of Buchannon; Miss Olive Daley
and James Daley, Of Etam; Miss Matte
Copeman, of Kingwood; Vincent Cooke,
of TOWNSVILLE, and Misses Bridget and
Mary GlDDlln, Mary DUNN onu AHnio
Moran, of Rodamers.
Mr.. M. S. Dippold, while logging few
DAYS ago, fell over an embankment and
sustained serious injuries, two or three
ribs being broken and being cut severely
about the head.
James Casseday, who resided few
miles from this place, died last Saturday
with paralysis.
Mrs. l.. c. Hooton, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Jamison, at wheeling,
for several weeks, has returned home.
Gordon Proudfoot, Of Baltimore, was
visiting his brother, DR.. NJ. II. Proudfoot,
last week.
John Kady has returned from a trip to
Pittsburg.
Miss Mary Gilmore, of Piedmont, is the
guest of the Misses Gilmore.
Miss Minnie Hooton has retired from
several weeks visit to Cameron.
Pr. Dowd. of Benwood, was in town
few days last week.
S. II. Wheeler has secured q position in
the express Office at Grafton.
The free schools, taught so successfully
this winter by Misses Lille Elliott and
Matte Capeman, of Kingwood, and Miss
Rebecca Emerson, of this place, closed yes
terday with appropriate exercises.
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NV Head Wa. Fairly Rotten,

And how much suffered it is hard to de-
scribe. That loathsome disease, catarrh
caused the above, and the doctors said they
could not relieve me. paid hundreds OF
dollars, for which received no benefit. l
got more good from two bottles of Sui
phur Bitters than from all the money paid
10 doctors. l shall continue the Sulphur
Bitters, as / have great faith that they Will
euro me.-S.M Dan, IL HdnOUer St., Boston
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STUD of 400 SUPERB ANIMALS in The GRAND HORSE FAIR
49,, M..,s -...n-

IA ofa Nile IracA-4Mps 0a -Wb-In tie HiPp0dromd
All kinds of Thrilling Comcal Raccs-A Carnival of
Fun and Excitement.
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200 Star Performers, Champions of the Arena.
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In summing up the assets and liabilities of
the House Of Correction, including the
workshop business, the report shows that
there is 4l3, 3e3.0S standing to the credit
Of the State.
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Largest and Finest Geological Colony ever Travelled