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The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

venient, that may be cheaply built,
and yet that will be a credit to- any
neighborhood, is quite another matter.
There is a much greater demand for
the latter style of building, and in the
design here shown it is the belief of
the author that the problem has been
fairly solved. The dc sign here shown
illustrates very pretty cottage of
ample sized rooms, that could be-
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

"The amount of toll and ingenuity
you have put into your calling, y said
the city missionary r. the burglar,
would have made you comfortably
we'll off if you had engaged in Iae
honest business"
''Mebby it would" answered the
burglar, "but a man in the burEls:
business has the satisfaction that he
don't have to ask nobody to give him 4
JOB. ."-Indianapolis Journal.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

adapted for a village or suburban
home where one has land enough to
set off the house. The plumbing be-
ing directly over the sink makes saw
ing and is less likely to freeze. Height
OF stairs s feet 8 inches or feet 8
inches; finish white wood or elm. Cost
$4,000 to SO, 400. Many additions such
as fireplaces, piazza on front, etc. J,
could be made If one desired to pay as
high as $4,000 or $4,000. The archi-
tects are j. F. & G. H. Smith, Boston.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21
USEFUL TOILET MAT.

1t frotects tho Dresser Cover from BE.
coming Soiled.
The toilet appointments of the girl
of the period are SO numerous, and
litter up bureau to such an extent,
to say nothing of soiling it's pretty
cover of lace and silk, that an ingeni-
Gus girl has invented the toilet mat
shown in the sketch. 1t is made of
twelve-inch square of linen, with the
hem feather-stitched with colored
floss. While its dainty mistress is
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

It is popularity supposed that the
sudden downpour which usually fol-
lows bright flash of lightning is in
some way caused by the flash. Meteor
ologists have proven that this is not
the case, and that, exactly to the con
trary, it is not only possible but high
~ probable that the sudden incrs ascd
precipitation Is the real cause OF the
tlashl 7s'
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21
THERMOMETER FRAME.

now 10 make an OtnerW1se Plain 1AgtYu.
meDt Attractive.
Every room should be furnished with
a thermometer, and, in order that this
may be ornamental as well as useful,
procure small hoop six inches in di-
ameter; wind closely with tinsel, and
across the middle from top to bottom
tack a half-inch ribbon, adding a small
bow at each point of contact with the
hoop. On the center of this ribbon
tack a small Thermometer which YOU
must be sure to test before buying by
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

making her toilet it is laid over on
one side of the bureau and when she
has finished it is folded up, tied with.
the baby ribbons, fastened to opposite
corners, and laid d,away in the drawer.
-@American Agriculturist.
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SUBURBAN COTTAGE.
a Neat Cottage That Can Be Built
ut Moderate Cost.
Although Costing But a Little Over I've
Thousand Dollars 1t Would BE .
Credit to ANY Village or
Neighborhood.

1t is comparatively an easy matter to
plan large house where the cost limit
is not rigidly defined; but to plan
very small house, that shall be con-
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ODD ENTERTAINMENTS.
Some of the Singular Sights Which
Street Worlds Fair visitors.

llsp6cIal Chlcago Correspondence.I 1

VERY takin g
feature Of the
d q IL y pr
gramme at the
worlds ia r Of
late has been
the boating and
3 W i'm m d g
m a tc h e S b e.
tween the diff
ferent races OF
the Plaisance.
To oprovidesonle
diversi o n for
sH -
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

IN the little building erected espe-
cially for the merchant tailors is i
blanket made of Ave thousand eight
hundred and thirty pieces OF broad
cloth, which represents eight years 81
odd half hours Of a Washington knight
Of the goose.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21
SECOND FLOOR PLAN.

Mass, and the designs here given are
reproduced from the Mechanical News,
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

JUST when the coffee thinks Ii has good
~rounds Tor complaint the egg drops lii and
*les the whole business. a
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

The moral of all this is that ne are
to use poultices only where we wish to
localize Inflammation. In sprains and
the like proper stimulation is all that il
required
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-10-21

s The course followed in the canoe and
swimming races is through the court of
honor before the Administration build
Ing and north to the wooded island.
and while the races are going on the
piers and bridges along the line are a
&olld mass Of people
Il Prizes ranging in value according to
the difficulty Of the feat to be per-
&ormed are awarded to the successful
competitor in each bout and it is higbs
~ amusing to witness the efforts If tie
different nationalities to carry off the
prize Each representative has 4 fol.
loving of his countrymen who urge, him
70 hfs utmost exertion by encouraging
Shouts in their native tongues. This
raises perfect babel at times. and to
the American observer Of timorous ten
denotes there seems to be imminent
danger Of bloodshed, so den .onstrative
DC the participants in the turmoil be-
come. The contests are amicably set
tied. however, and the victorious party
departs IN high glee, leaving the defeat
ters.
The occasional parades OF the nations
great attractions. The people OF
p'aisance all turn out in gala attire
hem take their musical IN
d professional parapher-
hey appear to be very
occasions there is
4entation from
Nv, Just out-
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

month since Mr. Avis Smith. rendered his
resignation ~ postmaster OF the Van Buren, ONCE;
his time would not have expired until May.
Congressman Dinsmore recommended to the
President W. T. England to AL the place and he
was appointed and entered upon the duties of
the once this week. Mr.. England Ia fully COM
petent for the work Of the once and with the
assistance Of Mr.. Ira Casey. chief deputy and
Albert Reynolds, assistant will. we believe,
command the good will of the patrons Of :: the
once. We, the democratic party, and the ''cuss-
Ing republican fellow citizens generally have
patiently waited for Postmaster Smiths scalp
for long time; and now with the help Of the
President and the cooperation Of Mr.. Smith
himself our wrath has been somewhat Appeas-
sd-to be transferred later onto the other fellow
who has assumed the duties Of the once at this
place. A man. or woman either, that can faith.
fully fulHll the exacting duties OF . country
postofIice acceptably to everybody, is fully pre-
pared to be transferred to Abraham's bosom.
Our friend Smith has been made martyr to the
country postofice-like all that have gone be-
fore him and most likely to those VIII . come after
him We make penitent confession that We
have contributed our mite to his cFuci6ction.
Mr.. Smith Is an enterprising citizen and is as
clad to get out of the Office as bis successor is
glad TO get in. The Press has only good wishes
for the retiring onacer.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Money for Cities and Towns.

The Peoples Building Loan and Saving As
ISOLATION OF Geneva, New York, an attractive
plan for investors and one In which borrowers
are especially delighted, because of the easy
payments, Is organizing in the State and giving
Arkansas the benefit of eastern capital.
Any city or town Of 1000 or more population
may avail themselves of the easiest terms ever
offered by airy association in the State for borrow
ers, while they also offer series to investors that
natures earlier than any other offered.
Applications for loans and stock can be made
at the same time. No delays except for the pur.
pose of examining title are necessary.
Investors may withdraw the full amount paid
In any time after six months. nothing retained
for expenses; A live progressive man to act as
Secy. Of local board In each town can do we'll
and good local board can be benefactors by
furnishing homes for the homeless and in build
ing up their town. For full particulars and lit
erature write TO D. L. Bourland, State Agent
Little Rock. Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

THE CHURCH Els.

|NEETHODIsT CHURCH-Preaching every
Nl sunday at 1880 g. m. and at $50 p. m.
Prayer meeting every "Wednesday night
-. REYNoLEs. Pastor.
The Kings Daughters meet the first wednes-
day In each month.
Mus Mart WALLACE. Pres.
Sunday School every Sabbath at $50 In the
forenoon. DR. H. e. JOHNSON, 6upt
THIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-services
IL on second and fourth Sundays In each
month at II q m. and at p. m. Prayer meet.
ing every Thursday night
Rev. A. H. VESARLE Pastor.
Sunday School every Sunday ct q. m.
J. W. Corr, Supt.
|CP CHURCH-Presching every Sunday,
~ morning aud evening. Sunday School
$50 every Sunday morning. Prayer Meeting
Wednesday evening. W. g. GENTRY, Pastor.
TDAPTI5TC HURCH-Preaching every Sum
ID day at II a. m. and ct p. m. Sunday
School every Sabbath at $40 4 m.
HARVEY BrAUCHAMP, Pastor.
EHHRISTIAN CHURCH-sunday School meets
NJ every Sunday at 2S0 p. m. ~ First Presby-
|terian Church. E. McCLAIN. Supt
CHUACH-Sunday School every
II Sunday at $40 u IN.
|CATHOLIC CHURCH-Mass on the LIST and
~ 3rd Sunday in each month.
REV. J. MAUREL Pastor.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

"Any person purchasing 81 50 worth
Of any of our PLANTATION RENE
DIES will be entitled to the Memphis
Appeal-Avalanche weekly until Jan.
LIST, 1894, or 81. 90 retail, will be furn-
ished the. Memphis Scimitar weekly
for the same length of time. These
remedies are positively guaranteed to
cure or money refunded. Ask your
merchant about it; II he does not keep
them write us PLANTATION PHAR-
MACAL CO., 345 second Street, Mem
phis, Tenn.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Master viii SHIRLEY met

Master Will SHIRLEY, met with a
serious accident on Tuesday noon,
while leading horse to water with a
long halter, the horse suddenly whls-
ted about and kicked him OH the right
side of the face knocking him sense
less. The wound is not as serious as
first supposed and VIII IL doing pretty
we'll and no serious danger IL now
apprehended from the accident.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The services At the Methodist church on Easter
Sunday were most interesting and impressive
and large congregation was present both morn
ing and evening. The ladies had spared no
pains in the decorations of the church and they
showed great taste and labor and was beautiful
Offering for the joyous season. Surrounding
the alter were stands Of hot-house plants In
which prim roses and Gala lilies predominated.
the stately lilies blending gracefully with the
rich hues of the roses. Large vases Of flowers
were on the pulpit and stands and pretty bask-
cts Of roses hung from the chandeliers. Gar
lands Of everereens and flowers were twined
around the pillars throughout the church and
the windows banked with flowers Mr.. Rey.
nolds delivered q beautiful sermon on the Resur-
rection which was full Of merit and was listened
to attentiveiy from beginning to end. The
music was al bright and Joyous and 90 appro.
pirate for the day when the whole world rejoices
ever our risen Lord According to notice given
early In the week the evening service WAS par
tculsrly for the railroad people. who occupy 90
prominent . position in our community. A
large number attended and showed their appre.
citation Of the interest taken In their welfare by
their good pastor.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

At the Worlds Far we shall show
that Arkansas raises the finest cotton
In the South. We shall show the fin
est fiuits in the world, the finest tim
Der In the country and the most of 1t.
Added to this we shall have magnifi-
cent collection If grains, grasses, vege-
tables, small fruits, etc. TO this also we
shall add a splendid exhibit of miner
ais, stone ores, earths, cMys, etc. In
fact we shall, with the limited means
at our command, make an exhibit that
will reflect great credit upon the
state.-L. r. Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
COUNTY OFFICERS.

0herid-J0hn Stewart.
County Clerk-P. ID. Scott
Circuit Clerk-H g. Iewers.
County Judge-Wesley Hinson.
Treasurer-W. A. NcC0fd.
AssessOr-Bud Reed.
C0roner-G. A. Michael,
Representatives-J. 8. Roberts, ]. e. London.
Senator - Petigrew.
Prosecuting Attorney-Sam R Chew.
Circuit Judge-H r. Thomson.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The Bentonville Democrat, in urg-
ing on the work Of preparation for the
Confederate Reunion, says:
Let our people organize at once to
make arrangements to take care of
the Confederate Reunion that meets
here this fall This is going to be a
big undertaking for our town and the
sooner we get at it the better we can
prepare, for the work. Bentonville
has an enviable reputation as an ell
tertainer and she should keep up her
good name In this ms lance.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Capt. w. e. Brawley, OF Washing
ton County, was Wednesday notified
by the Interior Department that he
had been appointed chief of q division
In the general Office and was request
ed to come on ut once and enter into
the duties of the Office. The salary 10
s., 900 and 1t IL responsible position,
but one which Capt. Brawley is we'll
to fill.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
New Millinery.

Miss EMMA AVS, has just opened
anew Stock Of Millinery, Embroidery,
Hats, Flowers, Etc., Of the latest
styles and at the lowest prices. Next
door to Scott's dry goods store, head
Of Msin street. Call and examine
her goods.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that spec
ial term of the County Court of Craw-
ford County, Ark, will be- held at the
Court House. In the city Of Van Buren,.
the county seat of said county, on the
18th day of April, 1893, for the purpose
of transactlng such business as may
lawfully come before said court. Given
under my hand, this 3rd day of April,
1903. WESLEY HENSON,
County Judge of Crawford County.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The country is flooded with cheap
doctored compounds, sold as whiskey,
and consumers cannot be too careful to
demand brand that they can rely
upon.
1. w. Harper's Nelson County, Ky.
Whiskey, is standard brand guar
anteed absolutely pure by the distill.
ers, rs well as by VIM. SINCE, Van
Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Pine Bluff elected a Democratic
Maunp

Have you tried Plantation Liver
Pills for habitual constipation They
are perfectly delightful and sure cure.
Price 25cts. Sold by J. F. livingston,
Dyer, Ark, and F. g. Kerr, H. e.
Johnson, John O'Kane and Hays 4
Catron, Van Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The new Frisco cannon ball train,
> an accommodation to parties wish
ing tn make flying trip to TT. Smith
fom Vsn Buren,. Passengers can
eAve on the 1904 O'Clock train and
feturn At AS, giving them good four
hours IN that city.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Mrs. J. w. May, Of GAINESVILLE, 10
visiting liz Van Buren,, her old home,
and is q guest of Mrs. H. G. Hayman,
ON Broadway.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Ia your life worth SO cents?

Is your life worth so cents?
Dumb Chill; Ague; Congestlve Chill:
Death. This Is the evolution of that
malarial chilly sensation. Stop II in
time. Plantation Chill Cure will do it,
or 1t will cost you nothing. Sold by
J. F. Llvlngston, Dyer, Ark, and F.
g. Kerr, H. Y. Johnson, John O'Kane,
Hays h Catron, Van Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
Speaking of the above class, heads

Speaking Of The above class, heads
man Maxwell says:-
1--WE are now ready for business,
and changes will be made as fast as
possible. 1t is the intention to reor-
ganixe the service, and put In as many
new postmasters az possible. There
is no tenure to these offices, and
changes can be made at any time"
Lookout, Bro. Jim. Make haste and
"name the baby" before you die.-Ft.
Smith Record.
And how will 1t do Mr.. Recorder,
for Rainey Williams to be made Re-
ceiyor?
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Whn Baby was och. No gave her CastoriA.
When ne was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When he became Nh, she chung 10 Castoria.
Wan ~ bed Chtidrsn, shs ssvsthsm Castoris
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

A sad and painful accident occurred
In the family Of Mr.. John Sagely In
this city on Saturday last The little
child was playing with matches, and
one ignited burning the little ones
fingers. In Its fright, the child drop
ped the match on Its dress, which
caught fire and before assistance came
the flames completely covered the lit
tie one, burning 1t In a horrible man
ner, nom the effects of which it died
In great agony In six hours after. The
child was about four years ofage The
bereaved family have the sympathies
of . large cirJle of friends In their loss.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

lpscial Notices in the Local Columns Fsue cents
Line for fret insertion, and fve cents per
li~s for each subsequent insertion. Au locals
,xn and charged for at above rates Until or
dercd discoxtiwwed.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Young Gentlemen, when you want
stylish outfit remember that South.
mayd, Miller Dry Goods Co. Is the
only place in the city where you will
find Strouse & Bros. Fine Clothing
Manhattan Shirts, Carter & Holmes
Neckwear and Smith & Stoughton
Fine Shoes.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Miss Fannie Gray, Of Louisville, KY.
. visiting with Mrs. Judge Rogers at
Fort Smith.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Carter Harrison, Democrat,
was elected mayor of Chicago,
Tuesday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The Southmayd. Miller Dry Goods
Co. entertained large crowd Wednes-
day at their Annual Spring Opening.
Their store was eautifully decorated.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Oh my poor back!-what pain!
No excuse for INFLAMMATION Anti
Pain Porus Plaster with capsicum
will cure it. Sold and guaranteed
satisfactory by J. F. Livingston, Dyer,
Ark, and F. G. Kerr, H. G. johnson,
John O'Kane and Aays & Catron, Van
Buren,, Ark,
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
CITY OFFICERS.

|Nayor-Nimrod Truman.
|Recorder-E L. Natlock.
[Treasurer-W. r 6adlef.
&Att0rney-Ed B. Pirce.
.Aarshal-F, D. Houck
Police-Jno Hatfield, r. N. 8nodgrass.
SAlderman-First Ward, J. D. Hawkins W. L.
ace. Second Ward, J. B. Ogden, F. G. Kerr
bird Ward, G. J. Murta, 8. f. Kistler.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
TIL f COURTS.

fNIRCUIT COURT meets ct Van Buren, on the
- third Monday 10 June and November. H.
|homason, judge Oscar L. Miles, Prosecuting
lttorney.
TNOUNTY COURT meets In Van Buren, on the
lst Monday in January, April. July and Oc-
DROBATE COURT meets the third Monday
In February, May, August and November.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Hon. 8. w. Peel, of Bentonvllle, was
In the city Thursday and Friday, ON
his way home from Tahlequah, I. II.
He received q warm greeting from
many friends while here.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Plantation Chill Cure Is guaranteed
If it don't cure 60 and get your money
back. Ask your merchant about il.
Price so ts. Sold by J. F. Eivin9ston,
Dyer, Ark. and f. &. Kerr, H. G.
johnson, John O'Kane and Hays 4
Catron, Van Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Owing to the illness of Judge Hen
sons wife the regular April term OF
the County court has passed over. A
special term will be held OH the 18th
of Anril
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Prepare yourselffor the coming sum-
mer by cleansing your system and
purifying your blood with Plantation
Sarsaparilla and Iodide of Potash.
Price Scots and 81 90 per bottle. Sold
by J. F. Livingston, Dyer, Ark, and
F. G. Kerr, H. G. johnson, Jno. O'Kane
aud Hays & Catron, Van Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Judge b. J. Brown, Of Fayetteville,
bame down Monday for q few days.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Plantation Chill Cure stops chills,
stops 'em quick, and they never come
back. If you don't believe 1t, try It.
II it don't stop 'em ask for your money
back, you'll get it. Price 55cts. Sold
BY J. F. Livlngston, Dyer, Ark, and
F. u. Kerr, H G. johnson, John
O'Kane, and Hays 4 Catron, Van
Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Mrs. Alex Lacy IL visiting 1T Ozark
with her daughter, Mrs. J. b. Carter,
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

The weather for the past week has
been very warm and sultry.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08
ceiver?

When the spring time comes and
you feel tired, lazy, and generally no
account, Don't Name the wedther. But
cleanse your blood with Plantation
Sarsaparills, and start your liver with
Plantation Pills, ami begin life anew
with the rest of nature. Sold by J. F.
nvlneston, Dyer, Ark, and F. g.
Kerr, H. q. johnson, John O'Kane and
Hays 4 CstroB, Van Buren,, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Judge Stewart, Of the Muskogee
Court, has appointed Morton Ruther-
ford OF TT. Smith, Commissioner at
EAtoka, I. r.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Don't fall to take q look at that
handsome line Of Portieurs ct SOUTH
DfAYD. MILLER DRY GOODS Co.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Cyrus P. Walbridge, Republi-
can, was elected Mayor of st.
Louis, Tuesday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

II you think Of prosposIng. don't
lisk your suit until you are clothed
In one Of Southmayd, Miller Dry
Goods Co.'S. engaging suits.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Mr.. J. R. Philips is now in charge
of the mechanical department of the
PRESS office, and is ready to wait on
all wanting work in the printing line.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Mrs. DR.. O. NJ. Bourland and children
went to Ozark Thursday morning on
flying visit. The doctor, well, he
Will take . day Off with the bows.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

IVAN BUREN, SECULAR UNION-Meets
v LIST and 3rd Sunday 0feach month ct Up. m.
IN Board Of Trade Hall Everybody invited.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Democrats of Little Rock elect.
ed the Mayor aud whole ticket.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Ladies' call and examine our line OF
Dress Goods, all Of the latest and
fashionable novelties. SoUTHMAYD,
MILLER, Dry GOODS COMPANY.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

President Cleveland will open the
Worlds Fair and Southmayd, Miller
DRY Goods Company have opened the
Largest and abandonment Spring Stock
IN the County. These are starring
Zines indeed,
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

A full line of Carpets, Rugs, Drug
gets, Oil Cloth and Linoleum. SOUTH
MAYD, MILLER DRY GOODS Co.
The Van Buren press., 1893-04-08

Mr.. Avis Smith has purchased Of
.. J. Young the lot adjoining the Wal
lace block on Main street.