The Forrest City times., 1893-05-19


 erary entertainments of our city can be They bring our citizens to- gether into a closer association, and are elevating in the highest sense.
 c. W. Mccormick informs us that fruit, especially the apple crop, has suffered severely from insects and is wellnigh ruined. Where the trees were not sprayed in MT. Mccormick or cliard, the apples are totally destroyed.
 The work on the new city hall is about complete. and the council will soon occupy a home of it's own. We suggest a fire alarm bell on the top of the hall, and then the organization of lire company to respond to it's sum- mons.
 The delinquent tax list is the small est that has been printed in this coun- ty in seven years ito our certain knowl- edge). This indicates that the cry of hard times' is simply chimerical and that the county is now in the full bloom of prosperity.
 Capt. H. w. Winthrop has been seized with the spirit of improvement which prevades the city and has laid a substantial brick sidewalk in front of his drugstore. Certainly this is an i'm provement on the plank walk which formerly did duty there.
 The temperance lecture announced for last night has been postponed on account of circumstances which pre- vented the coming of Miss Frances Griffin of Alabama The lecture will take place, however. at an early date and due notice will be given
 The river has begun to fall at Mem phis, but this will not relieve the St. Francls bottom lands. The water is now pouring through Nigger Wool slough from the Mississippi floods above, and the St. Francis basin will continue to rise for several days.
 Rev Jas. A. Mason solemnized the marriage rite which made $. D. Bum- pass and Miss Lizzie Fremont one, last Saturday evening, May 13, 1893 The contracting parties took the l0:30 D. m. train for the Indian Nation, their contemplated future home.
 Shilohs Catarrh Remedy. A mar yelous cure for Catarrh. Diphtherla, Canker mouth, and Headache With each bottle there is an ingenious nasal Injector for the more successful treat ment of these complaints without ex- tra charge. Price soc. Sold by Win throp & Co.
 The law requires there shall be three physicians and two lay citizens on the board of health. The last board con- sisted of three lay citizens and two physicians. In order to conform to the law the council on Tuesday elected Dr. l.. II. Lipsey member of the board in place of Capt. R. T. Scott.
 The school election tomorrow will be free forall race. The customary massmeeting has been dispensed with which is a bad plan-and you vote for your candidate. If a combination is not made upon some objectionable material we will be surprised. Better decide upon three good men and vote i for them.
 NJ. N. Gaines went to the bottoms last week, add while there discovered crane rookery of large proportions He succeeded in bagging several of the | fowls, the largest of which measured l five feet eight inches from the tip of its | bill 10 the end of it's toes. A pretty tall story, but Marshall vouches for the proportions.
 Plantation Chill Cure is guaranteed If it don't cure go and.ge your money back. Ask your merchant about it. Price 50cts. Sold by l.. Rollwage & Ca. 1 Pettus Bros. x BufOrd. German & Barrow, J. W. Beck, Forrest City. and l. Goldberg, Wheatley, Ark, w. $. X J. l.. Hughes and $. l.. Andrews | Haynes, Ark.
 Plantation Chlll Cure stops chills stops lem quick, and they never come back If you don't believe. try it. If l it dCn't stop 'em ask for your money by L. Rollwage & Co.,. Pettus Bros. X Mann, J. w. Beck & Co.,. Forrest City and 1. Goldberg, Wheatley, Ark. 1 J. B. Wood went to Wynne on Mon day evenings train, his photographic outfit having preceded him. MT Wood is one of the very best artists in all the country, the work he turned out here being superb-surpassing much that we have seen from the large cities East and North. We hope he will prosper in his new field, for he certainly merits 1t.
 Have you tried Plantation Liver Pills for habitual constipation? They art perfectly delightful and sure cure Price 25cts. Sold by l.. Rollwage S Co.,. Pettus Bros & Buford, Gormar X Barrow and $. H. Mann. J. W Beck & Co.,, Forrest City. and l. Gold berg. Wheatley, Ark; W. $. < J. l. Hughes and 5. l.. Andrews & Co.,. Haynes, Ark.
 The president of the board of healtl has issued an order requiring the peo pie to clean up and disinfect thei premises within ten days from the 15tl inst. Hast Monday), and announce