The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-08-18

| After a heated debate between
opposing factions in the United
is ates Senate the free sugar bill
HIS been shelyed off on the finance
committee, to be reported upon at
81 me future date. Another evil
dance, truly, of Senatorial con-
sorvatism.'
City Editor, S. NJ. Scruggs, of the
} Waco TEX Daily News, is visiting
il the city, drawn, we shrewdly sus-
pect, by some "fair feminine" at
action. Evidently the beauty
"magnet" of Texarkana's fair is cap
Die of controlling the "heart cur
rent at a distance.
One of the largest crowds of the
S ason will be that in attendance
on the Firemen's ball in this city on
Thursday evening, the 23rd inst.
! he affair is in the nature of ben
e it for our excellent hose and lad
d er company, and deserves the en-
enlargement of our people.
Col W. r. Kelley will address his
cd friends and former neighbors, of
Sulphur township, on Saturday,
august 2Sth. The Col has many
friends and admirers throughout
Miller county, and especially in
Sulphur township, where he once
resided, and where all are his
friends.
Owing to the absence of the pas
tor, Rev. W. j. Lackey, there will
rot be any preaching at the Cum
berland Presbyterian church to-
morrow. Sunday school will be
held at the usual morning hour,
and a meeting of the Y. P S. G. E.
at 8;15 p. m, will constitute the
exercises of the day.
News comes from Magnolia, Ark,
of the death of Albert Bats, a
prominent young cotton buyer of
that place, who died at his home,
there, yesterday. He had been in
a critical condition for some time,
but his friends thought he was con-
valescing He was a son-in-law of
Col, Jeff Wallace and leaves a
young wife.
A successful deer drive was in
dulged in yesterday by Constable
Joe Vinson, Hugh Grafton and Mr..
Moore, of Fairview, near the Vim
son place, some miles out from the
city The hunters came back full
handed, having bagged fine
buck with SO many prongs we
have been unable to remember the
number given.
Rev. E. A. Tabor, formerly State
Secretary of the Y. NJ. G. A., in
Arkansas, now Asst. State Sec'y.,
Tor Texas, with headquarters at
Dallas, is visiting in the city, where
he was located for d time, and
among whose people he has many
friends and well wishers. We are
pleased to know that he is meeting
with deserved success in his chosen
ield.
Major and Mrs W. e. Estes re-
uned yesterday from Clarksviile,
Tex, where the Major has been ex-
changing greetings, once more,
With his old comrades in arms. AT
Ter spending day at home, the
Major and his estimable wife will
cave Tor few weeks stay at Dial
by Springs. The TExARKANIAN
wishes them a pleasant sojourn at
this popular resort.
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Mr. Joe Jacobs, the popular East
side clothier, has returned from
The New York markets, where he
has been purchasing an elegant line
Of fall and winter clothing and
gents furnishings, of all kinds He
has also added well selected stock
of shoes, etc, to his already extern
sive establishment. Mr.. Jacobs
was accompanied by his wife, who
returned home with him yesterday.
In the Depths OF mlserv.
Though endowed with wealth "be-
yond the dreams of avarice, " the
wretohed sufferer from chronic dys-
pepsia is plunged in the DEPTHS of