The Forrest City times., 1896-06-12

h.s proved himself every inch fireman. at the fire Tuesday night. Prompt in getting there and knowing just what to do when he got there.
 Drener X Srader, from Eupora Miss. and Batesville, Ark. respectively. are opening a stock of Dry Goods. Cloth Ing, Geuts Furnishings. Boots SShoes. Nc. at MosleY's old stand. These are uew corners, and they hope to have a liberal patronage.
 Mrs. Kate Rogers and two lovely glrls, Julia and Nonie. returned from fayettevlll Friday, where the girls have been attending the A. I. | Their many relatives and friends are delighted to have them at home again. They went to Haynes Sunday.
 E. T. Oliver, of Caldwell. sent us potato the other day, winch he thinks may be interesting to potato growers It has several small potatoes protrud- ing from the seed potato and is of q variety which has received some con- siderable notice in tue agricultural pa pers.
 J. l.. Howell, father of Mrs. R. I. lZard, of this city. and Rev Maynard of Howell, Arkansas, arrived in the city Monday with the remains of MT. Howell's infant son. Leon, age year and days. which were intered in the family lot in Forrest City Cemetery the same evening.
 Capt. John Parham has been critical ly ill this week at his home north of this city. He has bowel trouble. and it was feared he could not recover We hope his condition .is not SD seri- ous, as at first reported. and that he may soon be out. He seemed no better this morning.
 When man gets into a brawl which ends in a rough and tumble fight. or any other kind of a fight, and thus makes an item for the newspaper, he IS great big chump to get mad at the editor for publishing it. A man who deliberately makes an ass of himself ought to thank his friends for telling him so.
 ChillS are bad sign. Chills portend the oncOming of serious disease. They are an early symptom of malaria, precede pneumonia, inflammation of the bowels and many other dangerous diseases They should never be neglected. Dr. Bells Peppermint Chill Tonic cures them. It tastes like mint candy. D. c. Webb guarantees it.
 Capt. J. w. Beck visited the Graham & Cotfman potato farm last week and tried his band'' at running the big blow. As a result of his indiscretion he has since suffered intense pain in the back. being confined to his bed a couple of days. He is able to attend lis business duties again, though not yet fully relieved
 Mothers will find Chamberlain $ Cough Remedy especially valuable fol cronp and whooping cough. It will give prompt reliet and is safe and pleasant. We have sold it for severa years and it has never failed to give the most perfect satisfaction. G. w Richards. Duquesne, Pa. Sold by J II. Tipton, Druggist.
 Miss Lizzie Cooke, charming and prepossessinga young lady of Mem phis, is visiting at the home of her rel atives. Capt. J. w. Dennis. It will be remembered that she visited Torres, City last year, and while here made many friends and admirers who cor ulally welcome her pack agaln. She will remain three weeks or more.
 Capt. J. G. Stern, of Madison, was in the city yesterday to sell carload of potatoes, which he did at 36 cents per bushel. He informs, THE TIMES that about p carloads will be shipped from Wldener. This is q tig thing fol that section, and we are delighted tt learn that our friends over there ar, getting out of the ruts; and stumps,
 c. l.. Eggleston. commercial agen of the Little Rock & Memphis railway came over from Memphis "Wednesday night to look after the interests of tn, "Old Reliable" in our immense potato business, and incidentally to attend the meeting of the stockholders of the Bank of Eastern Arkansas and vis friends. He gave us pleasant call.