The Forrest City times., 1893-03-24

The wife of John Thomasson (col) who was severely burned last week while she was burning brush on Capt. McDunleFs place. died yesterday from the effects of the hurnes.
 Dr c. A. Turner. of Augusta. was in the city this week looking for a loca- tion to practice his profession We hope he will find it to his interest to lo- cate with us.
 Rev A. + Grover win breach at the Presbyterian church nrx' Sunda morning and niaht H. wlll occupy the pulpit hereafter once each month X cordial invitation is extended toa1
 The state had H " Hoo6 ol Franks township. several days this week iH the capacity as one of the arblGators between the state and evil duers and to adjudpe the differences between man and man.
 B. D. Hatcher moved Monday to the house he lately bought of Mrs. Naa Patten He has had many improve ments made and now has comforta- ble home ou q beautiful lot in de sirable portion of the town
 A heavy rain fell Monday night. 1 The continued rainfall will bring much water in the rivers which means de- vastatiOn and dPstitution We trust our weather manufacturers will hold i up--we have bad enough wet goods.
 Several couples of society folks at. tended party given Friday night at | r W. YerZley'S Miss Annie proved an interesting hostess and all enjoya bIe evening is reported by those at tending
 Jack Pipkin of Fr inks township, in formed THE TIMES last Friday that he had planted fifty acres of corn. Farm CTS Ill this township seem to be more forward in tifrir work than other farm CTS i'll the county.
 P A. McCullars. of the Cut Off, was in the city Monday and gave THE TIMES an appreciative call He re ports that the farmers are backward ill their work in his section on account of so much water.
 Mrs. J. l. Scott left Wednesday night for Denison, Texas. in answer to telegram announcing chat her father was dying. We hope that Mrs. Scott will find her father better when she arrives and nurse him back to lfe.
 A belled buZZard was seen near Van dale this week. The belled buZZard yarn has been on the go for the pass fifty years. Some think this bird is the one that was belled in lS40. in Clifford county.-N. c.
 The orchestra met at Ed. Cason' $ Wednesday night for practice. Those attending the meeting are warm in in their praises of the muster endered Some beautiful vocal music was also rehearSed.
 Mayor Brown has had two cases be- fore him this week. Ed Leatherwood was fined S5. and cost for using insult ing language and A. D. Davis was as Sessed the same amount for using pro fane language.
 Miss Annie Pearson returned home Friday night of last week. after d five weeks visit with relatives and friends in Memphis Her friends and family are delighted at her return, and the choir is especially SO
 J. w. Dollison, of Rector. was in Ithe city on business connected with the revenue department Monday. He is an enthusiastic K of r and on Mon day night he joined heartily in the work of initiating new members of the order at castle hall.
 Oh my poor back.-What pain! No excuse for it-Plantation Anti Pain Porous Plaster with capscum will cure it.. Sold and guaranteed satisfactory by l.. Rollwage < Co.,. Pettus Bros. X . 3uford. German & Barrow and S. ! II. Mann, Forrest City, 1 Goldberg, : Wheatley, Ark.
 In another column may be seen the ) announcement of Hon. Jonh NJ. Brown . as candidate for reelection to the } office of mayor of the incorporated town of Forrest City MT Brown had thought to keep out of the race. but at the request of many friends has con . suited to run, and solicits your vote
 He has made a good mayor.
 T. C. Folbre X Go. have re-opened the Magnolia saloon at the old stand
 and will be glad to have the patronage , of their old friends. The very besI
 Wines, Whiskies, Beer. Cigars, etc may be found at this orderly resort Drop in and see them.
 !, Winter has quit lingering in the lar ,, of giddy young spring and retired The dog wood is blossoming, the fish are biting and the mDusquit0s. ticks and red bugs are girding on their i'm , plements ot war to repel the attack oi the fishermen and picnicers, that Will | soon be made upon them.
 Prepare yourself for the coming sum mer by cleansing your system and pu rifying your blood with Plantation Sar saparilIa and Iodide of Potash Price 50cts and Sl.00 per bottle. Sold by L. Rollwage tS Co. Pettus Bros.
 Buford, German X Barrow and <. II Mann. Forrest City. and 1. Goldberg