The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-09-01


stenographer, This school is doing
good work for the young men en-
tering it.
Miss Della Eek has accepted pO-
sition with the Antrim Lumber
Company, in Louisiana, as stenog-
rapher. Thus our girls as well as
our boys, are going forth to battle
in life's great battle. We applaud
all young ladies who are fitted and
equipped for business.
There were several bales of cot
ton brought in today, and it was
started at g. cents pound. 1t
sells at Hope, New Boston and 9th
er points for 7 cents. Can our
merchants expect TO get the farm
ers to sell at less prices than other
places, Bid up, gentlemen.
Prof. Paul Schmolck, at the
solicitation of the people of Texar-
kama, consented to remain in charge
of the Conservatory of Music, of
the Texarkana College. Opens
Sept. lst-terms reasonable. Let
all enter at beginning of term.
Legal diplomas awarded, also gold
medal. S-l9-tt
Captain and Mrs. T. H. Leonard,
of Boggy, Arkansas, lost a three
year old baby girl by death, and
brought the remains here yester-
day for interment, in the Catholic
cemetery. Mr., and Mrs. Joe Fuqua,
Hugh Cory, B. R. Attaway and 7.
H. Hull came with the on their sad
mission.
"Mack S." our local bard was
perched upon an old Model 5O'inch
bicycle yesterday, on Broad Street,
and it caused as much excitement
as a stanza of his poetry would if
read to a bevy of the "Rose BUD
Club Mack took header from
the wheel, but we have never heard
of his poetry tripping him up.
We have had the pleasure of
meeting Mr.. P, L, Simmons, an ex-
perienced dry goods man, now with
Mr.. Jos. Winter For about ten
years he was one of Gus Blass
& Co.'S leading dry goods stock
men, at Little Rock. He appears
to be clever gentleman, and we
welcome him to our city
There was nice little sociable at
the hospitable home at Captain
Blythe last night, with Miss Flor
ence Blythe as the hostess. Those
present were Misses Nannye D.,
Hill, Ophelia Holiday, 10 Towery,
Homer Wilson, Crooks Peyton, Bob
Munday, Geo, Ferguson. Refresh
ments were served and the guests
voted the gathering nice affair
We are glad to know that Mr.,
Homer Bramble will take a two
years course at the Bunker Hill col
lege in Illinois, to finish himself for
Ilife's battle Homer is good quiet
boy, endowed with a good physical
constitution, and If he applies him
self will come out equipped for the
hardships that will certainly assail
him at every turn of the wheel of
life.
Passenger Agent Warner was
here Yesterday representing the
Cotton Belt We never see this
clever gentleman but what it takes
us back the day we had foot race
from the terminus of The TeXarkana
a. Fort Smith railroad into Win
throp, the distance being four
measured miles, and the rain COM
ing down an inch a minute, with
good sticky clay to walk On,
DR.. w. n Vanway of Tishomingo,
|. r., came here yesterday and
placed himself under treatment of
DR.. Mann, the specialist, for eye
treatment, Dr. Mann's practice in
the city is good, and he is constant
ly receiving patients from dis
tance We know the Doctor to be
a clever gentleman, and many of
his friends speak well of him, and
tell Of his wonderful cures and ben
ehts to their eyes,
as-aaaa4.s .a.......
Henry MendeS has been the dub
bed Spider by his friends, The APP
pellation was passed from the fact
that he has woven spider web
across one Of the show windows in
the Famous Clothing House Of
Jacobs, which is so perfect that 1t
is hard to detect from the genuine
one, Henry is great on trimming
windows aud his talent knows no
bounds. He is original from the