Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-21

The hest and dust continue to re-
main masters of the situation in this
portion of country, at least, where
rain if fast becoming an unknown
quantity.
Miss Maggie Webb, the accomplish
ed sister of Mr.. C. W. Webb. of this
city, is here on a visit to her brother
and his interesting family, at their
handsome Fairview home.
Several new students entered Bry-
ants Interstate College yesterday.
Thus the attendance of this excellent
institute Of learning continues to in
crease at a hattering rate.
Only one unfortunate appeared be-
fore Mayor Arnold in the East side
police court this morning. The
charge was an ordinary drunk and
the usual penalty was imposed.
A negro preacher has just been
fined $40 and as many days in jail for
stealing his white neighbor's chickens
at Morrillton, Ark. He is said to
have done a thriving business in that
line.
Capt, Pete Crow is up from his
plantation today looking after the
progress Of his new brick store house
now being erected on the lot made
vacant by the recent Broad street
fire.
The town of Hope is making prepa-
tions to start up its electric light
plant soon. New poles are being put
in, the wires strung up and the con-
nections made The plant will be in
operation in few weeks.
Good dry wood, all lengths, both
oak and pine, for sale by A. w. Ste
vens, at Rose Hill brickyard
Those travelling dresses at the
Temple OF Fashion are both stylish
and handsome Call and inspect
them. If
Fall neckwear IN the latest achieve
ments of design and wear. Special
values for so cents, at Sharpe & Jor-
dams. 8-18
Just received from New York a lot
of stylish ready made travelling dress
es of latest design and finish. AT Tenn
pie of Fashion. If
A three room house, nicely papered,
convenient to business part of city,
for rent. Enquire at Rose Hill brick
yard. A. w. STEVENS,
9-12-1mo Proprietor.
Sewing machines repaired and ad-
justed with a guarantee, by L. M.
Caller, at J. I. Murphy's second hand
store, next door to Pete D'Arrigo,
Leave orders. evtf
Chief Justice II. &. Bum has grant
cd an appeal to the Supreme court in
the case Of Ben. l.. Carpenter. recent
ly convicted and sentenced to be hung,
in the Ashley county Circuit court
for the killing of IL. J. Hannibal.
The heaviest loss sustained by Klr-
by & Son, in the burning of their
mill at Buchanan station Tuesday
night, was occasioned by the destruc-
ton of sixteen dry kilns, aggregating,
in all, over 100000 feet of lumber
consumed by the flames
Wylie d. Corner, well known cit
izen and substantial business man Of
Miller couuty, was on yesterday, ap-
pointed postmaster for Motz, Ark,
vice w. II. Wells, resigned. News o.
the appointment reached this cit!
from Washington, d. O., today.
News reached this city today of the
death Of Mr.. Thomas ID. Weaver, q
prominent citizen of Magnolia, Ark.
who died very suddenly from hemor-
rhage Of the lungs, at his home il
that town, yesterday morning He
was formerly citizen Of Prescott,
Ark.
ME0 OTHER Sarsaparilla has the
hw merit to secure the confidence On
entire communities and hold it year after
year, Ike HOODS Sarsaparilla.
For first class steaks, pork, sausage,
etc, call ON l.. O. Welcome, the old,
reliable market man. If.
Silks.
Finest line OF silk umbrellas, gold
and silver walking canes, plush
baskets at sam 8 F0lk's