The Van Buren press., 1895-02-09
LANDRETH'S
Warranted
Garden Seeds
For sale only by
EDMONDSON &
BRITT....

Leave your orders tor Berry Tickets at this
Mrs. ". T. Wallace returned Wednesday from
a trip west.
This is time when railroading is not
popular avocation.
Even Europe has been in tho throes Of q bliz-
Eafd the past week.
Miss Lilly McGee came up from Ozark last
Friday. returning Sunday.
Sheriff Wood left Thursday morning with
patient for the insane asylum at Little Rock.
We fear If the weather Of the past weet keeps
up our Northern friends will not have any show
to get homesick.
Tom Ward has purchased the livery business
of Geo. Mostelar west Of Southmayd Miller
Dry Goods Co.'S store
The thermometer took sudden tumble Fri.
day night and registered in the neishborhood
of zero Saturday morning.
have for sale the second crop of Bliss
Triumph potatoes. CHAs. ARKEnAuEK.
y. miles east of Van Buren,
For REsT-A four room cottage with all
necessary Outhouses AMI a never failing well of
soft water Apply at this Office.
An A. o. U. W. Lodge was organized at
Chester Monday night A number OF membe RS
from Van Buren, attended the insttu ion.
Last Saturday was the proverbial ground hog
day and as he saw his shadow the faithful
believer looks for six weeks more of winter.
Alex Neal returned from Muscogec Sunday
where he has been filling position IN the COM
posing room of the Phoenix for the past six
months.
Thos Conner, Of Joplin NO., president of the
Van Buren, Water Co.. was In the city Thursday
attending the meeting Of the stockholders of the
company.
of names on the part of the Van Buren, corrc-
no harm.
Sunday School at Christian Church every
Sunday at $50 A. NJ, Prof Masse Superintend-
ent. Prayer injecting every Thursday night
7:S0 r. N.
The last cold wave was a record breaker all
over the country. The thermometer registered
a. low as fifty below zero in a section Of
Wisconsin.
Railroad men report much snow along the
Frisco between Monet and st. Louis, which
traffic by drifting.
House bill No. las. by Mr.. Neal, to appropriate
$3.50 for the wife Of the late Judge H. +.
Thomason. was defeated Tue esdsy in the House
by vote Of p to 81.
Again the ''oldest inhabitant" turns UP with
the tale that this is the coldest winter he has
ever seen. What would this world be without
the Oldest inhabitant.
Roll Skinner, former citizen Of Van Buren,,
but who for the past ten years or more has been
living in New Mexico. was visiting old friends
in this county last week.-Argus.
There Is no one who gets any more enjoyment
from outdoor exercises than our friend Harry
Shibley. He has been making the most Of the
ice on the river the past two weeks.
Sheriff Wood closed his round through the
county for the collection of taxes at Richland
Tuesday and will be found ready to receipt 70,
taxes at the Court House until April 10th.
According to fferent reports the thermometer
registered all the way from 80 to 50 below zero
IN Van Buren, Thursday morning. Where. Oh
where, Is Arkansas reputcd italian climate.
| Our Country Cousin at the Opera House
last Thursday night did not have house al
large as Frank Jones usually draws In Var
Buren, on account of the extremely cold weather
and those present suffered much from the
insufficient heat given out by the one stove II
| the hall