The Van Buren press., 1895-12-21

prevailed IN this section the fore part of
this week, making a stove superfuous.
1t is rumored that H. l.. Fitzhugh
contemplates building shortly on the
site of Ward 8 barber shop and the fruit
store.
An elegant line of fancy Perfume
Atomizers, Atomizer Sets and Puff
Boxes at the
HORSE SHOE DRUG STORE.
Van Buren, again met defeat on the
gridiron Saturday at the hands of the
Fort Smith football team, the score
being 16 to l.
Van Buren can now boast of having
the prettiest Queensware house in
Arkansas. If you don t believe it look
in at II. c. PERNoT S and be convinced.
Miss Edith East, one of Van Buren )
sweetest young ladies, is visiting her
brother, Mr.. Harry S. East, of this
city Greenwood Leader.
A new line of White Metal Novelties,
Jewel Cases, Fancy Ink Stands, Paper
Weights, Etc, at
HORSE SHOE DRUG STORE.
Miss Heatherington returned to her
home at Coffeyville, Kans. Wednesday
after visit in this city as guest of Mrs.
George Conkling.
Queen City Patent and Full Moon
Patent Flour is the only first. class
Flour ON the market. For sale by
j. E. JARVIS.
The railroad company is still improv-
ing the property on which the
dispatcher S Office stands. A concrete
gutter is the latest addition.
Ed. D. C. Yeargin has accepted
call at South McAlester, l. T.. and
will close his engagement in Van Buren,
tomorrow morning at II o clock.
Our Dolls, Toys and Xmas Goods
were bought at forced sale in New York
City. We can save you from 25 to so
per cent. on this class of goods Call
and see us. THE RACKET STORE.
An appeal in the Ward case will be
taken, and should the appeal be granted
it will act as stay of execution, which
was to have taken place Dec. 31st.
Geo. Wilson was Thursday convicted
in the U. S. Court at Fort Smith of the
murder of Zack Thatch. The murder
was committed in the Indian Territory.
Furniture made and repaired. Picture
framing (large assortment to choose
FROM. Collins made to order (only
place in the city. One block west of
Postoffice. G. w. LEHMAN.
The ice factory is rapidly nearing
completion and there will be no danger
of an ice famine next year, as has been
the case at times during several years
past.
The dispatch in the l.. r. Democrat
of Monday giving an account of the
burning of w. J. Echols store, at Fort
Smith, proves to be fake. No fire
occurred.
Fireworks will be sold at less than
half what they sold for last year pro
viding you buy of Jno. Covey at H. G.
PERNoT S. This is fact. Go and see
for yourself.
A bicycle racing circuit will be
attempted between Pine Bluff, Little
Rock, Fort Smith, Van Buren, and Hot
Springs next summer says the Little
Rock Democrat.
This is the season when we all would
like to record vote in favor of good
roads. 1t is to be hoped the next time
a road amendment is to be voted on the
roads will be knee deep in mud.
The Record of remarkable cures effected
enables us truthfully to say that Hoods Sarsa
parilla is the only true blood puriner prominent
ly in the public eye today.
Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic and
liver medicine Harmless, reliable, sure. 2Ot
w. S. Mcdowell will sever his con
nection with the Water Co. on the first
of the year and go into the plumbing
business for himself at Coffeyville,
Kansas. We wish him success.
Immediately after her return to Fort
Smith last week, after seeing her father
CDR. Dibrell) Mrs. DR.. Hynes was
taken seriously i'll with pneumonia, but
we are pleased to learn that she il
improving.
Both the Mo. Pac and Frisco have
been doing an immense business during
several weeks past. On the former one
} afternoon, the first of the week, five
trains came in from the east on ter
minute limit. -
TOYS will be cheaper tins year thar
ever and we have double as many Al
ever were brought to Van Buren, at any
one time, too many for these dull times
therefore to dispose of them we ar
going to sell them away down.
H. c. PERNoT.
Another saloon robbery occurred
last Friday night. This time it wa
Simcoe $ saloon that suffered, the THE
breaking the show window and appro
priating about four quarts of th'
90 be joyful. -
A special Christmas entertainment
will be conducted at the M. E. Churcl
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