The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1894-03-31

Several buildings have been going
up in MurtS-Aaditlon during the past
two weeks.
r. 8. RoBKRTs 10 prepared to furn-
ish you with stovepipe In any quanti-
ty, Leave orders vt II. g. Pernots.
Ford Allen has returned from Hot
Springs much improved In health by
his say there.
1t 10 reported by several parties that
the thermometer fell to 100 above
zero Monday night.
Early potatoes suffered greatly from
the cold wave, the tops being cut
down to the ground.
The little son of Levi Smith had his
hand badly iaceIated while playing
with . lawn mower saturday.
A brownie Tea" was given at the
res .dence of 5. A. Pernot last night by
the ladies of the Episcopal Church.
our bread wagon Is now making tho
rounds every day. Reserve your
l Ofu6TS IOf IL.
| 4S-4t EDMONDSON d BRITT.
Crawford County will ship several
car loads OF straw berries this season,
IN spite OF the cold wave first VI the
week,
Louis Vogel returned from stay of
several mon hs ut san Antonio, Texas,
Monday night, looking in the best Of
heath.
Why wear yourselfout baking bread
when We will call on you with fresh
bread every day.
46-4t EDMONDSON d BRITT.
Saturday the following licenses to
marry were issued: w. 4. lloyd and
Jennie Hart Thomas Satterfield and
Lucinda Davis.
Judge Smith, Monday, In the case
of Jim and Tip Henry, charged with
killing Montgomery .en days ago, Tx
I'd bail vt $1,000.
Hiram Collins, q man living in the
bottoms, was arrested last Friday
charged with attempting to rape his
step-daughter, aged IA years.
Tie Frisco line lie now selling Round
Trip tickets to San Francisco and Los
Angeles, California, at rate Of $S9.45.
One way fare $2235.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lacy left this week
for California. where they expect to
spend some time IN the h pc that Mr..
Lacy's health may be benefited by the
climate.
We noticed one of our exchanges
saying sunday that summer WAS ap,
preaching Well, we uODt want
any more of that kind of summer In
"Ourn."
Our friend w. G, Lea has made q
number of impro vements about his
place near the Long He'll Mills and
now has one of the neatest farms In
the county.
Wednesday furnished typical March
weather, starting In faic, then turning
to rain, follow I'd by quite fal. Of
snow, clearing up In the evening and
frost at night.
Dave and John Fury, two of the
parties arrested for counterfeitlng had
q preliminary exam nation In the JUS
tee court last Friday and were re-
leased upon bail of $3.50 each.
The engine aud other machinery, 10
take the place Of that recently destroy
ed by fire at the Long BE Mills, has
been received, aud the hum OF turn
ing wheels will soon again be heard
there.
The Ladies' Guild of the Episcopal
church would be glad to take orders
for sewing, plain or fancy. They will
also make and tack comforts. All
work will be promptly and neatly
done, and the prices reasonable.
Harry Turner, alias Dynamite Jack,
plead gul ty to seven counts OF train
robbery and to robbing the mail, In
the u. IS. Court at Fort Smith Mon
day. He was one of the gang which
robbed the X. & A. v. train ut Semi.
mole OH Christmas eve.
Buy your Jenny Lind Coal from w.
H. HAYMAN, he has the only screened
coal that is sold in this market. This
coal is FREE FROM SLACK. strictly
Lump. Office at Wards stable, OPP
poslte Court House.
A meeting for appointing delegates
to the County dem .cratic convention
was held Saturday afternoon, and the
following delegates were selected: l..
H. Southmayd, A. +, Miles, Wallace
Garrett, +. q. Kerr, Peter Harris, Paul
Latcha, DR.. Wescott, Howard Gregg,
d. W. Moore, W. p. Woolum and p.
d. Scott. The convention meets to-
day to canvass the returns.
Blacks First Regiment Rand gave
concert at the Opera House last
Monday night. This is acknowledged
to be tie hest band In the State and
their performance met with hearty
applause all through the evening. The
called meeting at the Board Of Trade
rooms, no doubt, kept many persons
ay who would otherwise have at
tended.