The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-13


National Democracy"
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DIR. E. R. Woodward of Little
Rock, representing the celebrated
Oil Cure, is in the city, at the Cos
mopolitan Hotel, for today and to-
morrow. See ad. in another column.
Senator Blackburn is quite i'll at
his home in Versailles, Kentucky.
He contracted a cold in New York,
while speaking at Tammany Hall,
and must now cancel all his dates
for speaking
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. H. Hunter have
issued invitations to their friends
for an "at home" to their son,
Tom W. Hunter and bride, from 9
to II o'clock Wednesday evening,
October l4th,
Mrs. ], Spitzburg, 300 Maple
street, fashionable dress-maker,
does all kinds of cutting and fitting,
at reasonable prices. She was for
merly connected with the Paris
Cloak and Suit Co., of New York
City, IO-7 lw.
We saw Treasurer John McLain |
today, and he crossed his heart
when he told us that he actually |
killed rs squirrels in rs shots on his
hunt in the bottom. He says the
squirrels have eaten all the acrons
on the high branches OF the trees,
and are now feeding low down, in
good gun-shot range.
Bob Miller was over on the East
side yesterday with his new hose
carriage, 1t beats the old one, as
it is easier to pull and rides just as
easy as the easiest carriage, having
springs both front and back There
is no reel attached, and the hose is
placed in sections, one coil on top
of the other and is handy to han
die.
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The grand fall opening of milli-
merry, at the dry goods store of Mr..
j. r, Peel, yesterday and today,
has proven a success in every way
large numbers of ladies have been
and are still taking in the opening,
Miss Johnson, his trimmer, is kept
busy waiting upon lady customers;
she is certainly an artist in the
millinery line,
Mr.. w, A, Bingham brought in
an alligator five feet long today,
caught over in Lafayette county,
Arkansas. The saurian when
caught was out on dry land, be-
tween two lakes, and Mr.. Bingham
said he threw a lariat over his head
and soon choked him into submis"
sion, He wants to sell him to some
one for show.
Mr., Willis McLeland and Miss
Mamie Jones, both of Clark county,
Arkansas, came all the way here to
be joined by Justice Smither in holy
wedlock, They put up at the Rose
Bud Restaurant for the nonce, sent
a runner out for a pair of license
and a Justice of the Peace who
was up to matrimonial snuff, They
left for their home soon after the
rites were performed
The Dallas News cont aims 81 col
umns of names as delinquent tax
PAYERS. This shows what a bless
ing gold standard is bringing on
this people, We will all be sold out
after awhile, to pay the expenses
of the rotten government we are
now receiving. Something must |
be done in the way of a reform, or
the country will get into tumult |
some of these days, and then trou-
BILE will be to pay
Everybody has turned themselves
into National politicians, We Wis.
ited all the open store houses last
night, aud found the proprietors
aud clerks making predictions as to
how different states would 70.
Bryan was always given the lions
share in the count, and his election
predicted by all save rank Republi-
cans, who never give up, even after
they are beaten, but cry fraud
and "stufIed ballot boxes
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The city editor had the the pleas
ure of meeting Mrs, Il, L, Grant
this morning, at the Doctors Office,
aud found her quite an entertaining
lady, aud we shall look TO see her
take a leading part in all Of our So
cial meets the coming season, Mrs,