The Van Buren press., 1893-06-17
9 Capt ?! = Sam Steward Of Lancaster spent Mon.

dsy IN the city.
capt 4. 8. Hynes made flying trip to st.
Mrs. J. B, Carter Of Ozark, is Waiting in Van
Bnrcn this week. '"A
excavation IA going on for brick store nex,
TO the Meyer-Hodges store.
Fred Bushmeir reprssented Richland at the
o"an'y convention Saturday
j. M Catron is prospecting In the l. r.. nre.
psratory to moving there.
snerif Steward Is closing up the gaps. for the
opening Of court next week.
Mrs. r D. Scott returned home Sunday from
months visit to Hot Springs.
Mrs Martha Thurston Of Little Rock ia visit.
ing her Sister, Mrs. Dr. Brown, In this city.
Ihe democratic State convention meets at
Little Rock next Thursday, the 22d. of June.
John swargerty. of clarksville. Ia spending
the week in the city, grubbing with Bob Brown.
Mrs. Judge Thomason and Mrs. Fabor re.
turned from q visit to Little Rock SATURDAY.
| night
John Sharp, representing River township, was
In the city Saturday in attendance at the con.
venti0n.
Mrs. Anna Dodson, of Muscogee, T. T., Is in
| the city visiting with her aunt, Mrs. G. G. Scott
this week,
DE-. and Mrs. O. II. Bourland were at Ozark
this week attending the wedding of Mrs. Bour.
lands brother.
Miss Allie Kstlsr left yesterday for Chicago,
where she will spend few weeks visiting the
Worlds Fair.
Alma was represented at the convention Sat-
urday, by N. +. Locke, J. 8. London, John g.
RenfrQe and Others.
Col Boggy johnson was welcome visitor In
the city Wednesday and went down to Little
Rock Thursday morning
The Ball Park is in full blast and
so Is Geo. Miller's Ice Cream Parlor.
The Bentonville Band will make music at the
celebration next week and give concert at the
Court House Square at night.
]. W. Higgs. editor Of the Alma Democrat, was
In the city Saturday prospecting, looking to
moving his Office to Van Buren,.
Phos-Ferrone is Nerve, Blood and
Brain Tonic, OIL draught at
6tf. GEO. MILLER's
The Water Company will put up new brick
building next to the Smith Wallace block op-
poSite Collins Hotel for Offices &c.
Orange Phosphate-the most popu-
lar Summer Beverage, at
6tf. Geo. Mill ER's.
Hon. Jesse Turner, Jr., is at Chicago this week
and present at the opening of the Arkansas
| building and is looked for home tomorrow.
With the new Missouri Gem Patent
Flour, EDMoNDsoN & BRITT's Bread,
Pies, Cakes and Pastry, beats the
world. 8-tf.
Dr.. A. N. McKennOn, prominent physician.
and Mrs. Flora Ware. of Carksville were mar
ried at the residence of the bride Wednesday af-
| ternoOn
Morrilton and Van Buren, ball clubs played
here Tuesday-score 10 to In favor of the Van
Buren, Browns. The Wednesday game was of
on account of rain.
Leave your orders for Ice Cream,
Sherbet, Cakes, etc. at
6tf GEO. MILLER's.
John O. o'Bryan was put under bond, Wednes.
day. to take his trial at the Circuit Court next
week, charged with forging the name Of his
brother, Bob O'Bryan.
We have shoes to fit any foot In
Crawford County. The best and the
cheapert. Kramer, the Shoe Man
f! Patrick's old stand.
There will be preaching At the Old School
Presbyterian church Sunday the 18th, at 2:s1
o'clock p. M, by Rev Z, T. Edmons,of Christian
church. Everybody invited.
Choice White Corn-and plenty of
lit-at Douglass one mile south OF
Alma, at SO cents, cash on delivery. tt
Capt Tom Marlow, ofMulberry, one the best
citizens of Franklin county, was in the city
Tuesday. Says he will have to come back next
week and see the new water works inaugurated.
Now is the time to buy your shoes.
Complete line Of samples and regular
goodk-lowest prices.
Kramer's Shoe Store,
| Patrick's Old Stand.
The Mayor has Issued proclamation ordering
the citizens to clean up their allies and walks
adjacent to their dwellings. 1t Is good time too
for the city to put In little work on Its own ac
count and right quick.
The old Ford theatre building in Washington
City collapsed last week, Friday. 1t WAS used
by the pension division Of the Surgeon GeneraPi
ONCE and was occupied by about 500 clerks
Twenty killed outright and large numoei
seriously injured.
The Arkansas Press Association meets at For
Smith next week. Wednesday. 1t Is understood
the Association will be invited to visit our cit,
on Thursday and be the guests Of the city for
mart of the day; which will depend somewhat OF
the program arranged for the Association b!
our Fort Smith friends
Buy your shoes from Kramer, tn
shoe man, where you have . complete
line to select from. The only exclus
live boot and shoe house in town.
James Austin, who was in the q. g. govern
ment building at Washington City, thatcoispse'
and large number killed and wounded, tele
rrsphed his little daughter. Marion, In this ci.y
thst he escaped unhurt c. C. Parker wn'
taught the colored school here some years since
vas Also in the building and escaped withoutln
jury.
The Missouri GEM P TEN
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