The Forrest City times., 1895-10-04
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

M. w. lZard WaS Tn Memphis yeSter- day on business.
 Quorum Court meets Monday. Wish they could start" a court house.
 Good note paper-20 cents per quar- ter ream at the Newsstand. Nj. N. Gaines has been in town sev. eral days this week on business. X systematic fire alarm is absolutely necessary to the best service of the fire laddies.
 LoST-A plain barrel fountain pen. Return same to E. l.. Vadakin and get reward.
 J, c. Hull. of Madison, died Monday about noon, and was buried at Wits burg Tuesday.
 G. W. Cook accompanied by Miss Belle Williams went to St. Louis last week on business.
 Rev E. J. Williams will celebrate 1 divine service at the Episcopal church next Sunday night.
 ! The civil case on trial Saturday styled Giddens & Brown vs W. T. 1 Derrick, resulted ill d miStrial. w. $. Graham returned yesterday l from an extended tour of the East. Mrs. Graham is in Memphis and will arrive tomorrow.
 Rev. T. J. Horne will preach at the , Presbyterian church Sunday morning and night. All are cordially invited ' and will be welcomed.
 ], County scrip is selling at 80 cents, , and the market is not pulled either. We hope soon to see it at par, under the able administration of Judge Cowan.
 John Eldridge, of Augusta, and Ed Howell, of Howell Sta, were in the city a couple of days this week. They came through the country on their ''bikes," and report very pleasant trip.
 | Insurance always comes as a happy boon in time of trouble. Geo. F. Fay 1 Tor x Co.,. write liberal policies against | fire. tornado, accident. or death. You cannot afford to be without insurance. Give them call and get particulars.
 Geo. o. Martin and wife, of Mem- | phis, came over last night in response l to telegram announcing the very critical condition of Judge John NJ. ! ParrOtt. They were met by a carriage and were driven to the judges country home. He IS very low.
 IL. r. Schmitt. of Brinkley, has loca- ted i'll Forrest City and opened tailor shop. He is prepared to make gents clothing to order. Cleaning and re- pairing a speciality, and first class work and satisfaction guaranteed. South side of railroad. lie has been in Brink ley seven years.
 l Larry Curry was chased by COW I "Wednesday into a barbed wire fence and had his left arm fearfully lacera- ted, and an artery cut. He ran to town and was bleeding pr0fusely when he reached Webb's drugstore. The doctor dressed the wound and it is beal- ing nicely. Larry was badly scared, thinking he would bleed to death.
 A negro named Jeff Willis we'll known about the dives. was run over and killed by an extra on the Iron Mountain road about three miles south of town Saturday night. When last seen here he was drinking, and proba- by had fallen asleep on the road. The coroner held an inquest and from the best information Obtainable, it is sup posed the train struck him about s o'clock. He was found about 9. The head was completely severed from the Oouy anu uOSo udu Occu UeNOuTlnS tue l remains.
 1 Mir. J B. Marshall. of Little Rock, lectured at the Court House Wednes- day night to small audience. upon the subject of Rlman Catholicism. Unlike other speakers that have dis cussed the same subject before our citizens. he did not attack the religious pretentions of the Roman Catholics, saying that the constit ution of these
 United States gave to every man, the right, to worship God in any manner he might see fit. Instead he Cwelt at great length. and laid much stress up- on the terrible hold this power was 1 gaining politically, showing how they had concentrated themselves, in great numbers, in all the large commercial centres of this country, and how they were m0nopoliZing all work in nearly every branch of trade. cfowding Amer rcan labor to the wall, thereby assum- ing almost absolute control of every industry of our noble Republic, far nishing policemen for all of our large cities, grasping, with an iron hand, the control of the labor and politics of America. Mir. Marshall made the as- sertion. that if it suited his pleasure, the Pope of Rome could take charge of the United States Army tomorrow.
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