The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-12-23

Prot. G.. A. Thompson, of Gales
burg, ILL.,, the well known expert pi-
ano tuner and repairer, will be in
Texarkana in a week or so. Reserve
for him your tuning and repair
ing. If
1t don't take a telescope to view
Olney's nice, new, clipper, beautiful
Presidential boom, imported for
himself from England, via South
America. 1t is distinctly visible to
the naked eye.
Congressman Culberson passed
through our city yesterday for
Washington He said to a coterie
of friends that he thought Cleve-
land too hasty in his message on
the Venezuelan dispute:
The boundless possibilities of this
country are illustrated daily. Lead
vile, Colo, has built an ice palace
and will have mid-winter carniva,s,
while Charleston, S. c., on the same
day will have a floral parade.
The reporter was on car No. 6
yesterday, when a lad threw stone
at the car, breaking the glass to
the money box. His father should
pay the damages and take the
change by busting the boys pants.
The great strike of the trolley
men, in Philadelphia, is past. The
street car company was made to ar
bitrate. England will have smell
of this same kind of medicine if she
does not arbitrate with Venezuela.
England should send its prime
minister over here once, and let him
get smell of our country, and he
would pause'a long time thereafter
before putting his name to a docu-
ment which says mo" when our
Uncle instructs him to say "yes."
We we're pleased to meet two OF
our former pastors of State Line
Methodist church, here during the
past Conference. They were Revs.
Mr.. Powers and Lamb. These gen.
tlemen both belong to the North
Texas Conference, and came here
merely on visit.
Mr.. H. f. Schaden, of Poplar
Bluff, Mo-, was married to Miss Jen-
ME Benjamin, at the residence OF
Mr.. Eugene Benjamin, at 6 o'clock
last evening After supper they
took the train for Wright City, Mo,
Mr.. Schaden is manager of the
Western Union Telegraph Company
at Poplar Bluff.
The Helena World calls for Judge
Snodgrass' resignation for shooting
a lawyer, and in the next paragraph
defends Gov. Clarke against the as
sault Of the press for the same Of
tense-pistol toting. All there,
consistency, thou art jewel, but
the editor of the Helena World does
not possess thee.
The Washington correspondent
OF the Chicago Record says it is re-
ported that Secretary Olney wrote
rhe Cleveland Venezuela message
Welt, suppose he did; Cleveland en-
dorsed it, and it does not make Z
bit Of difference who wrote it. Cleve
land can write, but he may have
Fgiven Oluey his views and had then
put In shape for his signature.
Oscar Turner, the family grocery
man, has fitted up a window that
makes a fellows mouth water
When asked If he did the work, HI
said, mo; ! am the designer anC
Gordon Rogers the executor" Th'
window Is worth looking at, as II i
very seldom grocery store can ge
up an artistic display, as the good
are such that will not admit Of it
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Mr.. Jodie Kirby has drained th
lake where our people bathed las
summer, and will deepen 1t an,
otherwise make improvements, al
ter which he will haul gravel ant
give IL a good bottom. Our lad
friends can prepare for a gran'
time next sumner, as we learn th'
street car company will lay thei
track out to the pool If offered an.
inducements.