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The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

1914 degrees. which Is hot enough for all
domestic purposes other than making
tea and such like. Tie gasoline stove is
not in such common use in England as
in this country-Which may account
partly for the greater average longevity
there-and in summer it will be a great
to be able to get a supply on quick no
tice from the nearest lamp-poSt.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

In the day time, when the street lamps
are not lighted, only a small flash light
is continuously maintained in the lamp.
1t is proposed to supply the hot water
at a halfpenny-one cent-per gallon,
and when the coin is put into the slot
in the day time the fash light is turned
at full force for a sufficiently long peri
cd to heat one gallon of water, which is
discharged from a cock at the base Of
the column. The water can be instanta-
neously heated in these columns up to
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

ger. The young married woman. who
had been quite cool up to Thai instant.
tainted dead away. and came lea fall
ing from the seat. On reaching the end
of our journey the passengers dubbed
together and bought me n handsome
gold watch. but | assure You that |
would not take that ride again for all
the watches on earth.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

The death of otto L.ilienthal, who
was killed by his much-advertlSed ny
ing machine. will prove a serious set
back TO the cause of aeronauts. Lilien-
thal's contrivanCe was successful for
several wears. and the world had been
led to suspect that he had solved the
problem of man flight. But now in
-antorS viii have to find new lines 10
- 10 work upon.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17
Triumph OF the Actors Makeup

NJ. Febvre, of the CoMeuit Fran
caiSe. who is said to be ne Prince Of
Wales fayorite actor, has always been
considered by his c%ountrv:ncu Il past
master in the art Of making pI' When
Alexandra Dumas fils comedy.
"IEtrangere,' was first ;.tdurod al
the Coincide Franchise. H. was cast
for the part of the Americau citizen,
Clarkson. VI. Febvre. VINE studying
the character. was 50 DESTROYS Of re-
producing on the stage the aspect o. Il
citizen of New York or Chicago that
he sent owe to the new wood for Pho
toGraphs of typical lank"es. After
NJ. Febvre himself was photographed
In the part the Yankee chosen was one
day placed X his own. ana many OF
his friends could hardly po+sr which
WAS the actor, so complete was the
nake-up.-NeW York Tribune.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

Just as the community requires for
its permanent advancement both the
conservative and the radical. both prog
reSs and resistance, Sc each individual
needs to combine the elements of both
within himself for his best development
and most effective life.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

on the place. The Southern Pacific
Railway runs for t~hirty-six miles
through the farm. The company has
three steamboats, operating on the es-
tate, of which 300 miles are navigable.
1t has also an ice house, bank, ship yard
and rice mills.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

The largest farm in This country is
situated III southern part If Louisiana.
1t extends 100 miles north and south;
md % miles east and west. II was pur
biased in 1883 by Il syndicate of North
,rn capitalists. by whom i, is still oper
ited. At the time Of its purchase its
/, 800. 900 acres was 4 vast pasture Of
attic belonging To a few dealers in that
country. Now. ii is divided into pas
ure stations or ranches. existing every
six miles. The fencing is said To have
cost about $4,000. The land is best
adapted for rice. sugar. corn and cot
.On. A tract, say half a mile wide. Is
| AIKEN. and an engine is placed on each
Tide. The engines are portable. and
a cable attached 10 four plOws.
by this arrangement thirty acres are
lone over i'm a day with the labor Of
|nly three men. There is MOI a single
raught horse ON the entire place. II we
|xcept those used lay the herdcr> of
attic. Of which there are 10000 head
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

Whoever sincerely endeavOrs to 90
Ill the good he can will probably do
much more than he imagines. or will
ever know till the day of Judgment,
when the secrets of all hearts shall be
manifest.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

The latest cure is the barefoot cure.
1t is alleged that many diseases can he
helped, or permanently cured. by going
b%arefooted through the grass. It may
be snrmiSed that this cure will never
be popular with shOemakerS.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17
Wear Of Common ROaub.

Gen. NORM of France save that the
deterioration of common roa'is. except
that which is caused by - weather,
is W thirds due to the wear OF the
horses feet and one-thir,l d. !ir wheels
OF vehicles. Motorcycles aint ruDpef
tres would therefore mil':' =, the eS-
peL'a C road ~. ~.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

Would you touch a nettle without be-
Ing stung by it. take hold of il stoutly.
Do the sa me TO other a~nnoyances. n
but few things will eyer annoy you.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

Some men are born rich, some have
riches thrust upon them, and others &c
into the ice business.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

Almost all opinions are narrow. h"-
Gauss almost all opinions are based IN
personal experience
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

. 1t is a pretty saying of an old writer,
that men. like books. begin and end
with a blank leaf-infancy and seniljty.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-09-17

The people are always expecting let
trrs of great importance. hut did YOU
eYcy receive oft:
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
RAVANA DOTS.

Would like very much to speak a
few words about our little town
situated on the Texarkaua e. Fort
Smith railroad about twenty five
miles south of Texarkana. Ii is
young and fast growing little
place-two business houses and an
other going up, Captain Bond,
Mr.. Bond will also keep our post.
Office.
We have only had but one death
this season--Jessie Wilson. That is
debt we all haft to pay sooner or
latter. We are having some rough
weather, which bothers us a great
deal about starting our crops.
There is talk of having a picnic
at this place in the near future
hope to have a grand time, Let US
all turnout and help make it a sue
cess. FARMER,
Ravana, Ark, March ~, 1896.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

There is a bill before Congress
to retire a certain hospital steward
who has served the country and
himself for a number Of years in an
easy position at one hundred dol
lars a month and expenses. The
ultimate end of saddling the per-
sonnel of the army, from COM
manding general to teamsters, as a
privileged class to be supported at
government expense, and their
posterity pensioned, is being grad
ually approached. After awhile
we will, if this thing continues, have
only two classes in this country
pension receivers and pension pay
ers. Texas Farm and Ranch.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
BRIGTH STAR SPLINTERs.

Rev, w. H. Head of Era preached
an excellent sermon today at II a.
N. at the NJ. e. chuch.
Messrs. r. L. Dodd and j. G.
Bickham were guests at the Bloom
burg hotel today.
Henry Adcock and Mr., Bob Love
lady returned from Texarkana to-
day.
Mr.. Egbert Sanford (better known
with the girls as fried eggs is
strictly in it with the girls. He says
he is engaged to two girls and both
of them are wealthy and he don't
know which to marry some good
fellow tell him what to dol can't.
I made a pleasant trip to Fort
Lynn Saturday, and found all the
people in good spirits. While there
gave Mr.. G. T. Mcclure call. ]
found him busy decorating his little
cottage t0 the finest finish, This
coed gentleman is hard worker
for the TEXARKANIAN; he is also an
honest worker in the cause OF Christ.
also met Missers. Fred Mcclure
and w. j. Owsley. These two young
men are living very lonely by them
selves, and so many girls in and
about FIT Lynn
did feel so sorry for two fellows
yesterdav-it was Mr.. Thos. Slay
and Dick Yarbrough. The Texar.
kama & Shreveport train left them
in town; (Texarkaua) but they
boarded train coming to Bloom
burg and walked from Bloomhurg
to DIddridge, the distance being
about ten miles.
A big lot of us fellows attended a
wedding Thursday night at Kim
bells mill The groom was Mr. W,
P, Bickham, the bride Miss Alice
Brown. Justice Sam Patterson tied
the knot. After the wedding WAS
over, all were invited to the dancing
hall and tripped the tight fan.
tastic' until a late hour, All went
our way rejoicing.
Messrs, Tom Brown, Jim Hearn
and Mr., Pete Peke returned from
Bloomburg today. Brown and
Hearn seemed to be in good spirits
but Pete looked 50 sour.
Justice ]. 0. Reaves spent Sun
day with his friend DR.. Dodd,
Nothing more this time,
HONE spun.
Bright Star, Ark, March %, 1896
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

We learn the regulators down in
the neck OF woods, Millercounty who
believes that negro has no more
business prowling around there
than an alligator, saw one working
on the railroad on Monday, and one
of their number took shot at him,
but did not hit the mark. We are
sorry our citizens feel thus toward
the negro, for they are here among
US, in the minority hopelessly, and
most of them are hard workers and
we should protect them as long as
they behave themselves as they are
now doing, We ask our people to
use no harsh measures toward the
black man when he is at work try
ing to make bread and meat for his
family.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Smith Drug Co., desire us to pub.
lish the following extract from a
letter of Chas. M, Gutfeld, of Reed
ley, Fresno Co., Cal, as they handle
the remedy referred to and want
their customers to know what a
splendid medicine it is
"It is with pleasure ! tell You
that by one days use of Chamber
lain's Cough remedy | was relieved
of very severe cold My head was
completely stopped up and | could
not sleep at night. | can recon-
mend this remedy" A cold nearly
always starts in the head and after
wards extends to the throat and
lungs, BY using this remedy freely
as soon as the cold has been con
tracted it will cure the cold at once
and prevent it from extending to
the lungs,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Ratio of 16 to | is the present
ratio. All of our present silver dol
lars. about 100000, 900, were coin
ed at that ratio, and the expense
and confusion of making a change
would be very great The issue is
l6 to 1 or nothing Cleveland and
Carlisle want no silver coinage at
all. The bulk of the Democratic
party in the South and West want
free coinage, and IS to is the only
basis to stand upon.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING
Action Of the Miller County
Democracy---Date for
Primary, Rules,
Etc.

This morning at 10 o'clock the
Democratic Central Committe of
Miller county met in the East Side
City Hall, in pursuance of the call
of the chairman. Chairman, W
H. Arnold presided over the meet
ing, and S. S. SolinskY was elected
As Secretary, in place OF j D. San
d -rson resigned.
The following regular members
and proxies were present: Beech
tp., C. c. Turner; Days Greek, g.
W. Ames; Garland, J. NJ. Williams,
proxy for A. A. Adams; Cut OFF, J.
N. Cook, proxy for W. B. Booker;
Lost Prairie, A. NJ. Garrison proxy
for c. M. Hervey; Sulphur, F. P.
Bennett; Ward one, W F. Kirby;
Ward two, S. S. Solinsky proxy
for ]. D. Sanderson; Ward three, ]
N. Crenshaw proxy for ]. G. Ed
wards; Ward four, l.. A. Byrne
proxy for ]. W. Paup. Cleveland,
Red River and Homan townships
were not represented.
On motion it was decided that a
Legalized Primary Election be held,
to select candidates for all county
officers, and in said election U. S.
Senator and all State officers be al
so voted for. The date fxeed for
Primary was Saturday, May 10th.
On motion the Chairman appoint
ed the following five gentlemen as a
Returning Board, who are to meet
on Wednesday, May goth, to give
result of Primary-a majority of
same to constitute quorum for
business: G, c. Turner, J. N. Cook,
G. W. Ames, H. G Grafton and L.
A. Byrne,
Motion carried that members of
the central committee name judges
and clerks for their respective
townships, for the Primary, and in
case no persons were selected from
any place in this way the Chairman
to name them. Judges and clerks
to De paid $1.O0 each, for their SER
vices.
Moved and carried that it be sug-
gested that each townsphip select
delegates in manner best suited
to them, to represent their town
ship in a County Convention called
to meet at Texarkana on the 1st
day of June, 1896, to select dele
gates from the county to the State
and District conventions. Basis
of representation to be one dele
gate for every rs votes cast tor ].
P. Clarke (or fractional haIN cast in
the last State election.
To cover expenses of holding the
Primary, candidates are to be as
sesSed as follows: Sheriff and
Clerk, $l5 each; County Judge,
Treasurer, Representative and AS
sesssr, each $40; Pr scouting At
toruey, $40; ]. P's, and Consta ble
each 81. No one to be placed on
the ticket unless assessment is paid
on or before May 2nd Chairman
to have tickets poll books, etc,
printed and distributed before the
Primary
Rules. Of last Primary are to be
used, where permissible under the
State law legalizing Primaries No
body to vote in the Primary ex-
cept white Democrats.
Motion carried that new Central
Committee elected in Primary
meet at City Hall here, on Wednes-
day, May goth, 10 organize for the
campaign,
Adiournpd
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
EASTER OPENING.
The Temple of Fashion Crowded With
the Elite of he City.

Iuc GllJC VI elle Olb1'
Last night the parlors of the
Temple of Fashion were thrown
open for inspection and our ladies
we're there in great numbers.
Mrs. Lizzie O'Donnell and her
mother Mrs. Brownlee, with an
able corps of help, have been work.
ing hard for the past ten days in
displaying and arranging the stock
for this, their Easter opening, and
of course the minutest detail was
looked after and when the doors
were thrown open at o'clock last
night, every thing was in its place
where it could be seen to the best
advantage.
There were bonnets OF all kinds,
both large, small and medium size
and at prices in reach of all.
The crowd did not assemble there
to look, as the receipts today show
that many went there to pick and
buy.
Mrs O'Donnell tells the reporter
that the opening was one of the
most successful and best attended
yet held.
Mrs. O'Donnell's Temple of Fash
ion is known far and wide and the
ladies feel that they are not proper
ly bOnnetted unless the name
Temple of Fashion is pasted on the
inside.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

The Venezuelan boundary COM
mission will report that Great
Britain's case is untenable, There
is well grounded rumor, however,
that Lord Salisbury will submit the
whole matter to arbitration rather
than have the commission make its
report at an early day.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Jones has taken of his coat and is
preaching to Atlanta people in his
shirt sleeves-and 1t is only March.
We shudder as we contemplate the
possibilities OF July" Sam Jones is
all right; it is fun to see him knock
skyward, so-called "societyproprle-
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Republicans regard Mr.. Cleve-
land as virtually one of them. The
arch traitor, John Sherman, has
said so, as well as many other Re-
publican leaders. All goldbugs
should flock to the Republican
camp, where they properly belong;
they are not ht to stay in the Dem
ocratie party.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
Cheap Groceries.

The cheapest house IN the city
Good goods, Lowest prices, Qulcb
sales and small profits is our motto
Call and examine goods and get
prices before buying elsewhere,
W, II, WELLS a Co.,
Successor 10 Moore " Wells.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

To the voters of the municipal city OF
Texarkans, Arkansas: 81,
Notice is hereby given that there Will
be munic pal election held in the city
of Texarkana Miller county, Arkansas.
on the first Tuesday in April, 9 In
said election the following opcers, ale to
be voted for: ne Mayor, one Marshal,
one City Attorney. one Treasurer one Re
eorder, one City Engnee' and two Alder,
men for each Of the four wards of SAID
CITY of Texarksna, Arkansas.
Given under my hand this 7th day o.
March. 1899. j. G. EDWARDS, Mayor.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Mrs. u. p. Bell, OssdsCdt0mie, Kan.
gife of the editor Of The Graphic, tho lead
ng local paper OF Miami county, writes
II seas troubled With heart disease
for six years, severe palpitations short
ness OF breath, together with such ox-
creme nervousness, that, AZ times would
walk The loor nearly all night. We
consulted the best medical talent
lRey s0id there sUas no help for me,
thap had organic disease Of the heart for
which there was no remedy, | had read
your advertisement in The Graphic and
lyearago, rs iast resort, tried one bottloof
Gr. .HiIes' EcsC C2;re for the Heart,
shich convinced mo that there was true
merit IN IL, ItCol three bottles eoch of the
Heart Ouro and Restorative Norvino and
u completely cured me. \ sleep
ell 40 night, my heart beats regularly and
nave no more smothoring spells I wish
o Bay 70 all VINO arc suffering as did;
neros relief untold for thom IL they will
,niy siyo your remedies JUST one trial"
Dr. Miles Heart euro is sold on " positive
tlprEatce that the frst bottle viii benefit
>il druggists sell itatM, G bottles for r&, or
fwi' 90 snnt, iqepnid on rucelpG OF prlco
~ tho DR.. hiles Medical Co.. Elkhart, Ind.
Dr.. Miles Heart Cure
a.0res Health
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
For Constable.

W. are authorized to announce Wilbur
NJ Paup as a candidate for Constable Of
Garland township subject to the action Of
the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce Joe
Vinson as candidate for re election o
the Office Of Constable Of Garland town
ship, subject 70 the action Of tho Demo-
cratic party.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

The Pine Bluff Commercial has
purchased new dress" of body
type, also large quantity of new
job type. 1t is splendid paper,
and we are pleased to see this evl-
dence of prosperity, Bro. New
man, we wish you continued sue
cess
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

In one of his meetings a few days
ago to men only In Atlanta, Sam
Jones got too hot and shucked of
bis coat, whereupon the Augusta
Chronicle was moved to say; "Sam
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
CHAs. h. BRAMBLE.
For Tax Assess or.

We are authorized to announce Lucul-
lus Winham rs \ candidate fOf Ia S.
SCISSOR of Miller county, subject to the ac-
tion of the Democratic party.
We are authorized to Announce w.
Hull as candid t. for Tax Assessor, sub
ject to the action of tho Miller count
DE MoCracY.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
County Treasurer.

We ar authorized t, announce John II.
McLain as candidate for County Treas
urer Of Miller county, subject 70 the ao-
tion OF the Democrat party.
We are authorized to announce Joe
Beddingtied as candidate for County
Trea >urer of Miller county, -ubject to
the action of the Democratic party,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
DEMOCRATIC CITY TICKET.

For Mayor-John n. Cook.
For Marshal-Jrmes n. Crenshaw
For City Attorney-Sam 5. SolinsKy.
For Recorder-Joe T. Murphy.
For Treasurer-W. l.. Williams.
Aldermen, First Ward-T. W. Dunn, Joe
Huckins.
Aid rmen, Second Wad-J. T Owsley,
FW. Null Is.
Aldermen, Third Ward-W. j. Buhrman,
T. A. Brewer.
Aldermen, Fourth Ward-W A. Barrow,
C. G.. BraShear.
Central Commltteemen-War 1, j. f.
Kirby; Ward 2, T. E. Webber; Ward 3,
II. c. Grafton; Ward 4, J. 5. Crenshaw.
Elnntinn nrnrsdnu Anril 9Th 1906
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
WEST SIDE ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Mayor.

We are authoriz d to announce w, c,
Hardin a. candidate for Mayor OF Tex
arkana, Texas. Election in April.
We are authorized to announce p A,
Turner as candidate for reelection To
the Office Of Mayor Of Texarkana, Texas.
Election April 7th.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Out Of weakness comes strength
when the blood has been purified,
enriched and vitalized, the appetite
restored and the sytem built up by
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Parents wishing their children
taught music should send to teach
ers who are here to stay. Prof.
and Mrs. T. &. McCann, teachers
of violin, mandolin, piano and vo-
cal. For terms, etc, call on or ad'
dress Prof. W, W. Robertson, Tex
arkana College and Conservatory
of Music, or Alb Walnut street Il
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
For County Judge.

owe are eauthorized to announce John c,
Edwards as a candidate for County Judge
subject to the action of the Miller county
Democracy.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
STILL IN THE LEAD,

The leading Counsel 8 cent cigar,
and admiral Goldsborouph' 10 cent
cigar, Sold by S, M, RAGLAND.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Don't forget to call tor a ticket
on $50 leather trunk, For every
dollar you buy we give you ticket;
lucky number wins.
SHARPE & BREWER.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
New spring clothing at
SHARPE & Brewers

Sugar house molasses at 40 cents
| gallon at 7. j, Hobgood's
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Three 3 ID. cans of tomatoes for
25 cents at T. j. Hobgood's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Best line OF cigars and tobacco in
the city at Mrs, e. L. Meek's post
Office corner confectionery, 2 rs
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

"The best I've ever eaten" is the
universal expression in speaking Of
Klines Steam Bread,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Cigars by the box specially.
IS S. NJ RAGLAND.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick
heahache, Indigestion, billousness,
All druppists. 2bc,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Feed and seed oats at extra low
prices, at W. H. Wells & Cos.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Best Flour at $4,2O per barrel at
7. j. Hobgood'S.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

w Fl. Wells & Co, will sell you
shoes at rock bottom prices,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25
New umbrellas and travelling
bags at SHARPE Il BREWERS.

Why suffer with Coughs, Colds,
and LaGrippe when Laxative Bro.
mo Quinine will cure you. Does
not produce the ringing in the head
like Sulphate OF Quinine, Put up
in tablets convenient for taking.
Guaranteed to cure or money re-
funded Price % cents. For sale
by w. A. Robinson. 263 daw
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Wagner's Disinfectant for sale by
H. b. Holman, Is sure cure for
hog and chicken cholera, all open
sores, bruises, sprains, catarrh,
rheumatism, neuralgia, headache,
tooth and earache, and pains of all
kinds, also all skin diseases, and
bites of poisonous reptiles and in
sects, Price 80 cents per bot
tie, 1926 2w, d&w
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

People who eat bread might as
well get something appetising as
to eat something that isn't.
What's the use of buying poor
article when you can get the best
for the same money at KLlsEs.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

The Daily snd Weekly TRNARKANlAN
ltered az thr pOStoiiicr itN'r-'i
,rnud class ma matter.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

Huddleston Bros. have just re
ceived a fine line Of smoked meats.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-03-25

-Four packages Scotch Oats tor
30 cents at T. J Hobgood's