The Van Buren press., 1894-11-10
LOCAL and Personal.

prf. G. Kerr went to ST. Louis Tuesday.
Dan Miller is recuperating at Hot Springs.
jim Hawkins has returned from Kansas CT ty.
Kansas.
Handsome furnished rooms for rent Address
Q. City delivery
Miss Maggie Wood has returned home from
visit to Fayetteville.
Sheriff Wood Is hustlins matters, getting ready
for the Circuit court.
Mrs. L. Graf returned Wednesday from visit
70 Mrs. DR.. Main at Fort Smith.
Two good Mules for sale. for cash or on twelve
months credit X. y. ALLEN.
Mrs. Tighe. Of Little Rock, is visiting her
daughter. Mrs Ed. Peakor, in this city
MIS-. Allie Marks. Of Chicago, is visiting with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Riblng
Col. "Boggy" johnson passed up to Fort Smith
Thursday and will be with his Va Buren, friends
Monday.
Mr. J. R. Bcattie, engineer, has been transferred
70 Van Buren,, and will move to that place In
lew days-L. r. Press.
Mrs Mary Garrett and son viii, have moved
back TO town and are occupying one Of their
houses Oh Broad Street.
Mr. N. Lynch. who was reported, first of the
week, dangerously sick, is now much better and
viii be out again soon.
Gen. H. B. Armistead, Secretary Of State, Is in
he city. the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs W. A.
Ialconer.-Fort Smith Times.
Mrs. Judge Rogers and her mother. Mrs.
Dunlap OF Fort Smith, we re iu the city Thurs
day guests OF Mrs. p. d. Scott.
l. v. road Thursday near Fort Gibson Ch arley
Adams crew In charge. Thirteen cars were
ditched.
Deputy Sheriff winfrey went TO Carthage, Mo-,
last Wednesday after the man Clark, who stole
Z buggy from Ward Bros. returning Friday
With his prisoner. This was his first official
trip.
Senator Jas. X. Jones and Hon. T. c. McRae,
NC, passed up the road Thursday night 10 the
Iudian country. they want to see for themselves
the actual situation OF the Indians in regard to
Statehood.
The four.ycar- r-old child Of Mr.. Joseph Mayheld
VA horribly burned on Tuesday afternoon,
while playing near the fire. We learn from 1T
msher that while seriously burned about the
iace It's not dangerously so.
Mrs Robert W. Newell, formerly Miss Eller
y. Whitfield, Of Van Buren, Ark, who waf
I'D t,,r vtt
maiden name and custody of her son. She
ensrges Robert W. with desertion.- Loui
Chronicle.
Mrs J. N. Harshaw has returned from he
visit to the Dallas, Tex, Fair. Shs brought a
present to her daughter pair Of Golden Sea
wight" bantam chickens They are beauties
end Of the same stock that took the World
Fair prize.
kcv. y. 7. Charlton, of Bcntonville, has bee'
empioycd by the c. p. church and will preacf
nefe the LIST and 3rd Sunday In each month ant
saturday night before. He is an intcrestini
preacher and the congregation Is to be congrat
s'ssed on securing such an able man.-Rogei
Democrat.
From Circuit Clerk Lon Black on Saturda.
sss we learned that mortgage, against tn
'anchise and property Of the proposed electri
nne to connect Van Buren, and Fort Smith, wa
a'eo In the Circuit Clerks office IN this city TO
we sum of $4,000. The mortgage is execute
~ NJ. N. Beatty as president Of the propose
"ne and is In favor Of Geo. C. Gronely as truste
bucyrus, Ohio. Mr.. Beatty thinks hi
.nother mortgage will be filed next week f
money 10 construct the bridge.
rhe Hardy y-Malcolm Company closes weel
engagement at the Opera House tonight The
u'e matinee for ladies and children this afte
"Oon-prices 10 and 2Octs-and tonight the draw
lug 'or the watch akcs place. The attendant
- not been very large aud they deserved
ser patronage. The company will compal
"ssofsbly with other iow-priced eompanie
.ne acting Of NJ. Malcolm IL very good al
.skes up for some Of the less brilliant playin
~o.ncr members of the company.
W. Prices Cream Baking Powder