The Forrest City times., 1893-04-21

IueS0aV morning lO lShe CndIRe Ol lIle Forrest City hotel.
 Rev. $. l. Reid, formerly of this city but now of Lonoke. was in the city Wednesday enroute to Marianna to at- tend the presbyterv of the Old School Presbyterian church.
 Four inches of rain fell during the storm of "Wednesday afternoon. This is. pc rhaps, the greatest precipitation ever known in this section during the same length of time.
 Our young friend K. J. IZard has been appobted assistant prosecuting attorney for St. Francis county. Dick proposes to make it warm for the trans gressors of the community.
 The rain of Friday resulted in two washouts on the Iron Mountain road at Bonsir The northb bound train was delayed some two hours.
 The young people had most en- j1yable party at E. Turkeys Thursday night of last week. Owing to the heavy storm some of the young ladies were compelled to remain over night. Eag~ sLACk-gRAJGHT tea cures Constipation. R. l.. Humphry and Miss Dovey Lit tletield were married Sunday at the res idence of E. F. Giles, north of this city, Rev d. A Mason officiating. THE TIMES wishes them all happiness and prosperity.
 Mayor Stone had his first case Tues day. The colored employees at tiie ice house engaged in free for-al fight and his honor taxed them the custo- mary fees for the support of the city government.
 A movement is on foot for the estab- lishmeht of a Kindergarten in this place, and it should meet the unquaii- fled encouragement of everyone III the i community. We will give full par ticulars later.
 Mir. George P. Taylor, grand captain general, Knights Templar, accompan- fed by his daughter, Miss Alma, ar rived from Forrest City last night and registered at the capital.-Little Rock Democrat, 18th.
 On "Wednesday night, May 3, there will be an entertainment for the bene- fit of the Episcopal church at the opera house. Those who participate hope to entertain the public with the amusing comedy, Single Life" T. c. Folbre & Co.'S Magnolia Saloon is an orderly place, and together with 1 the further fact that their liquors are the best the market affords, makes It very desirable place to visit when III need of anything in their line. J. G. Boyle aud Earl Carey are the champion fishermen of the town. They went over to Fishing lake last Satur- day afternoon aud returned at night with some twenty-five pounds of fish, about half of which was game"
 A man by the name of Corn was married in CreSton, la, church to lady named Wheat. The choir sang, What Shall the Harvest Be?' A gamin in the gallery yelled out ',nubblns. and they cast him out of the synagogue.
 Unless the town hog is soon abolished !, all the money and labor expended upon tue Front street parks will come to iaught. The town hog IS having it's own way. and that way seems to be d determination to destroy the parks.
 On next Thursday, the 27th inst, Apolo Commander, Knights Tenn plar. will have work iI the Red Cross degree. All members are requested to attend promptly. A banquet will 1 follow at the Forrest City hotel at night.
 We learn through G. W. Mccormick | that the worms are playing havoc wlth l the fruit crop, and IL will be ruined unless prompt measures are taken to prevent it. All fruit trees should be immediately sprayed with bluestone water.
 General Superintendent Ricketts and Division Superintendent Kelly of the Iron Mountain, road passed south on q special train Saturday morning. Some trouble concerning the right of-way had developed and the officials hoped to adjust It.
 l. M. Hall of L'Angulle township WAS circulating among ms Forrest Clty friends Monday. Jim Is newly created benedict, and acts It. lie re. fused numerous invitations to spend the night, claiming he had to get home early"
 The Knights and Ladies of Honor expect to be present at the operahouSe on the night of the third of May. Ac- compansing them will be delegates who are expected i'll Forrest City at that time to attend the meeting of the grand lodge.
 The advertisement of Hills Double Chloride of Gold Tablets for the cure of tobacco habit appears in this issue. This is said to be an infalIible remedy for the tobacco habit. Those who are suffering from the habit would do well to give it trial.
 Plantation Chill Cure IS guaranteed. If it don't cure 20 and get your money back Ask your merchant about It.