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Zig Carpet Department Every gr3de
Every prominent maker is represented
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minister Carpets al S100 per yard.
Sd per yald
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
EVOLUTIONARY RECITAL.

Miss Dyer's pupils at the lexar-
kaua College and Conservatory Of
Music gave a public recital last
night at the ChappeIi Hall
Every seat was filed and standing
room was in demand The audience
was a critical one, being the
patrons of the college and from the
liberal applause, they showed their
appreciation Of Miss Dyers effort to
perfect her pupils for a public
hearing. The following programm
comprised the evenings entertain
meut
Music ...........:..V Valse Caprice,
Miss Eva Payne,
The Old Maids over the Teacups 49,.
Misses Frost Talbot, TiIson,
Stuart aud Johnson.
Recitation Music on the Rap
pdhanuock.
Recitation. .......,... ...,..,.,,.,...,.
Miss Jodie Williams
Reading ...... Aux ltaliens,
Miss Dyer.
Pantomlme ,.....
Delsarte Glass.
Defamation ..................
Master John Wheeler,
Reading Eugene Aram's Dream
Miss Maude Lyon.
Tambourine DrilI........,,....
Physical Culture Glass.
rableau Gauls' Last Straits, The
MUSES., The Revels Of the Muses..
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

liabilities are.very strons that the
silver people will have severalof tie
delegates pat down as doubtful 1t
will take 455 votes to make plat
fom and the same number should
nominate a candidate. 1t has been
a rule heretofore requiring caudi-
date 10 get two thirds o. all the
votes composing the delegation be
lore he could get the nomination.
We can see no good grounds for
such q rule and hope the same wli'
be- abolished at the coming couven-
-i1n M Chicago. One of the main
principles of Democracy is majority
rule. vet two-thirds of all the dele
rates to our National Convention
Ire required to make d nomination
ii Col Jones is right in his esti-
mates, and We have every reason to
think he is, we ought to be able to
make the platform and name the
candidate without any trouble.
Col. Jones IN his letter says: 'li
our people do not Just give op orgo
off to the Pops we will easily win,
hands down. Howard County
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
COUNTY OFFICES.
For County Judge.

We areauthorized to announce John c.
Edwards as a candidate for County Judge
subject To the action Of the Miller county
Democracy.
We are authorized to announce j. V.
Scott as candidate for County Judge o.
Miller County. subject 10 the action OF
the Democratic party.
In responce to many solicitations from
nv Democratic friends | have concluded
to announce my candidacy for the office Of
County and Probate Judge, subject To
the action OF the Democratic party. have
served the peOp of Miller county IN
different official capacities, and feel that
they are familiar with past Official se~-
vices, and therefore able 10 Judge of my
fitness for the place will greatly ap-
preciate any support any support given
me and il am the choice Of the party.
will endeayor to discharge my duties in
the future as in the past, honestly and to
the best # NAV ability.
w. r. HAMILTON.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

A letter from Hon James X.
Jones to friend at this place gives
list Of what he calls sure Silver
States, also a list Of the gold States
and list Of what is claimed as
doubtful, Those considered solid
for silver will be represented at
Chicago by iGi delegates; the
State Tor gold will have 202 dele
gates, aud those put down as
doubtful will have 1852 delegates,
making 4 total Of 0OS in ALL CoL
Jones thinks this estimate a very
conservative one aud that the pro-
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

We are glad to hear Of a dear
friends promotion Hon. H. E,
White Of Prescott, Ark, who has
held the position of law clerk in
the Interior Department for year,
has been made chief of the Indian
Division in the secretary's Office,
through which the Secretary trans
acts all business wish the Indian
Bureau. Mr. White won this
position by the strength of his own
superior merit, He has been in the
Indian service before and made a
most enviable record.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
CmAs. b. BRAMBLE.
For Tag Assessor.

We are authorized to announce Mr. ii.
c. Grafton az a candidate for Tax Asses
sOr OF Miller county, subject to the
action of the Democratic party,
We are authorized to announce Lucul-
lus Winham as u candidate for TaN AS
SCISSOR OF Miller county, subject to the ac-
tion Of the Democratic party
We are authorized to announce Y. W.
Hull as a candidate for Tax Assessor, sub
ject TO the action Of tho Miller county
Democracy,
We are authorized to announce b. w
Adams as candidate for Tax Assessor Of
Miller county, subject to the action Of the
Democratic party.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
The Great Excursion.

The vestibule train will pull out
of Texarkana for Shreveport on
the morning of the 18th. The price
will be one dollar for the round trip.
This is the initial run of the tram
and all of Shreveport will be at the
depot to see the train pull into
that city, Our brass band will ac-
company the excursion and every
thing will be done to make those
who purchase tickets comfortable.
Let us go and paint shreveport
red,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
TEXARKANA COLLEGE
a Fine Educational Institution
now Firmly Estab ished.
DIRECTORS ELECTED.
A College of Which Texarkana Should
Feel Proud and Literally Sustain.

The Texarkana College and Con-
-ervatory OF Music has been gain
ing ground ever since its establls-
ment by Prof. w. W. Robertson,
formerly Of the Wesleyan Female
College Of Staunton, Va, } establish
ed it early last year. Prof. Zerr has
been the able assistant aud CO.
worker from first to last. These
swo gentlemen have won the re-
pect .and esteem Of all our people,
because they have proven culti-
waited christian gentlemen, as well
as educators Of national reputation.
As stated the college Is now in a
hourishing condition. In order to
more hrmly establish it, at the sug-
gestiou of Prof Robertson, a few
Of our enterprising citizens met
Yesterday afternoon at the office of
Mr.. e. w Frost to consider mat
ters of interest for its future wei,
fare. The following gentlemen
were present: E. W. Frost, W. H..
Tilson, G. W. Fouke, DR.. j. W
Talbot, T E Webber, DR. ] S McMa-
hon, 7 L L Temple, NJ G Thompson,
W W Robertson, ] w Gardner
Mr. T g Webber was made tempo.
rary chairman and w Gardner
temporary secretary of the meet
ing. On motion the above eleven
gentlemen and r B Williams and
j c Watts, were elected as a board
Of directors of the college; two
latter could not be present but
agreed to serye) and Prof Robert
son elected as permanet President
aud ] W Gardner as Secretary.
On motion Of the President, 7 E
Webber and r B Williams, were
elected as a special committee to
prepare bylaws and to consider
the adyisability of incorporating
the college with power to at once
incorporate-to report at next
meeting, Board Of Directors then
adjourned to meet gain at 4
o'clock p. m, Saturday, April 25th,
at The College Hall
Every true aud loyal friend Of
Texarkana should feel proud of this
our college, and literally sustain it.
We need nothing so much as a real
good school, and this we now have,
aud can keep and build up, if we
will but do it. Oar children AMI
our children's children will be prof
tied thereby. Not only so, but our
city build up, enlightened and en-
nobed by such an institu
ton, Let US stand by ali
home enterprises especially our
college nd churches But for them
we would degenerate into bar
Darjsm.
We have,not the space to dwell at
length upon the good points of this
our home educational institution
in this issue, but propose to con-
stautly tell of its merits from time
to time
Let US help build up the Texar-
kama College, and it will build US
up, as we'll as TeXarkana.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
Population of Arkansas.

Under the head Of population, the
total of which for Arkansas is SlS,-
752 whites and 800, AZ coIored, or
l,I28,l78 in ali, the density of popu-
l,tiou in this State is given at 2L27
persons to the square mile. This
not only represents a gain of GA
persons to the square mile over
1880 and a gain of Y. IA persons to
the square mile over 1870, but is
considerable when seen to be in
excess OF nineteen States and Ter
ntories of the Union, including
Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Cali
fornia and Florida
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
When Travelling.

Whether on plesure bent, or bust
ness take on every trip bottle Of
Syrup of Figs, as it acts most
pleasantly and efectually on the
Kidneys, liver, and bowels, prevent
ing fevers, headaches and other
forms Of sickness. For sale in 80
cent and 81 bottles by all leading
druggists Manufactured by the
California Fig Syrup Company
only.
CThere is yet "balm in Gilead' for
all suffering humanity Come and
be healed of all Affections to which
man is heir, without drugs or
medicines but by the Biblical
method, the laying on of hands, ~
by the great healer and physician,
Frank Tanning. Office in the Kizer
building dagonally across from the
Benefited Hotel. 1t
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
WEATHER REPORT.

The wires of yesterday brings the
following weather report for today;
Arkansas generally fair with float
ing clouds, tonight Sunday cooler.
Texas, local showers on the Gulf
coast, cooler in northern part.
Fair in Eastern,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
For Renresentativa

We are authoriz to announce w. F..
Kirby as "a candidate for Representative
of NJ Her county. subiec 10 the action OF
the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce j. d
Blanton as a candidate for Representative
Of Miller county, subject to the action OF
Democratic party.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Wagner's Disenfectaut cures all
information Of all kinds aud germ
diseases, 1t is endorsed by promi
nent men all over Arkansas in
Texarkand by such men as II. n.
McLain, B. NJ, Foreman, j, c. Ed.
wards, j. NJ. Talbot and Others.
Buy a 80 cent bottle of any drug.
gist or groceryman, or of Mr. II. b,
Holman, State Agent, and give It d
trial, 3 25.2w dAw
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
For Constable.

We are authorized 10 announce Wilbur
NJ. Paup as q candidate for Constable Of
Garland township subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
We are authorized TO announce Joe
Vinson as a candidate for re election 10
the Office of Constable Of Garland town
ship, subject TO the action Of the Demo-
cratic patty.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

,-----------------.-
/ learn that Hon. LucuIlus Vim
ham has put out some briet re-
marks about our township (Sulphur)
or about the people living in it-he
was talking to one of Miller coun-
ties best citizens and during their
conversation, about the Tax AS,
SCISSORS office, he told this gentleman
that there was. not man in Sui
phur township competent to FL.
the office" | don't want to say any
harsh words about Mr Winham, but
think the county would be in poor
business to fellow after such Of
course we all know this fellow is
chronic Office seeker have been
looking for his announcement for
Governor, I guess he will wait until
the next. hope the good brother
wont get offended at this; if he does
it will be about his own work and
words. HOME spun.
Mr. Editor-I notice the above
piece of "Home Spun" in your paper
Of April 9Th. 1t is not only Home
Spun" Mr.. Editor, but it is also
"whoIe cloth There is not word
of truth in it. The people Of Sui,
phur township have aivdys treated
me as nicely as | could ask Of any
people, and | have always enter
tanned the very highest regards for
them aud ] cannot account for the
spinning f this yarn unless it was
done in the interest OF some other
candidate But al my opponents
are men for whom [ cutertain the
highest regard, and | am Ioath to
believe that either OF them would
attempt to take such and undue
advantage Of me, even if they be-
lieved the yarn to be true.
l know the people of Sulphur
township will cast their ballots in
the Primary election for the men Of
their choice, and this is exactly as
they should do, and If they all vote
against me, "a thing that | will
never believe until | see the COUNT
| will have no words of condemna-
tion for them. But / do hope above
all things that the people of Sui.
phur will not believe that / was
fool enough to make the above re,
mark about them, or any other
people,
"Chronic Office seeker" Itis true,
Mr.. Editor that I have run for office
a few times, but have not forced
anybody to vote for me. I have
never excited any mans prejudice
to get his vote, have never spun
a yarn on an opponent to get his
friends to vote for me, nor had my.
friends ever done so to my know
ledge; nor have | ever asked a man
to vote for me because my op-
ponent was not qualified. Some of
the best officers in our County orI
State are men who have been run.
ming Tor Office ever since can
remember, and | have been voting
or them all the time, and 80 have
a majority Of our citizens. They
haven't been called chronic's that I
know Of 1t is very good way toI
get the people to think disapprov.
ingIy of a man, when you haven't
anything else that You can say
about him, That's all there IS in
this "chronic business
] want all the votes can get in
Sulphur as well as in all the other
townships in the county, and hope
that "Homc Spun will not get
offended at me for asking for them.
1t he does he had better run him
SELL aud shut me Off course
they would all vote for him.
LUoULLUs WINHAM.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for the Office of Sheriff OF Mi Ter
county. suhiec TO the action Of the Dem
ocratic arty, Respectfully,
JODIE KIRBY.
We are authorized TO announce Jame1
= billiard as candle ate for Sheriff Of
Miller county. subject to the action Of the
Democratic p rty
We are authorized TO announce 4, A..
Adams sac ndidatc for Sheriff Of Miller
county. subject to he action Of the Dem
ocratic marty
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
County Treasurer.

We are authorized 10 announce John II.
McLain rs a candidate for County Treas
ufer Of Miller county, subject to the ac-
tion Of the Democratic party
We are authorized to announce Joe
Beddingied as a candidate for County
Treasurer of Miller county, subject to
he action OF the Democratic party
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
Cheap Groceries.

The cheapest house IN the city.
GOOD goods. Lowest prices. Quick
sales and small profits is our motto.
eau and examine goods and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
W, II. WELLS h Co.,
Successor to Moore q Well,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

If asked the question, Have you
got a stomach?' it would be safe on
general principles to answer eyes, "
But if You are SURE of it; that is, il
you ever feel any distress after eat
ing or pains OF whatever descrip-
tion in the region Of the stomach,
you have got something more than
an ordinary stomach; IN other
words, you have got a diseased
stomach The stomach is a power
full muscle, and the proper remedy
for a tired muscle is rest Try the
Shaker Digestive Cordial, for this
product not only contains dlgested
food which will nourish. the system
without any work on the part Of
the diseased organs, but it aids the
digestion of other foods as well
You can test its value in your-case
for the triliiug sum of 10 cents.
Sample bottles at this price are
carried Dy all druggists.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
Wear 10 Cents Socks

But don't wear I cheap inferior
make Of hats-we show the latest
novelties in Youman, Roelot and
Stetson's Hats.
SHARPE & BREWER.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
For Congressman

We are author zcF 10 announce Ihos.
c. MrRac rs ca didate for Congressman!
from the Third Con rcssional DlStrlct on
Arkansas. subject to the action OF the
Democrat Congress SiOna convention.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
Prosecuting Attorney.

We are authorized to announce j. NJ.
Carter as a candidate for Prosecutt9g At
torney for Sth Judicial Circuit, subject TO
the action Of the Democratic party.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Some people may say that Dr..
Fanuing's cures are only tempo
rary Read the many testimonials,
what the best people Of Texas
say-they have been cured and re-
malued cured tor years. 1t
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
THE TExARKANIAN
SUNDAY. APRIL p 1896.

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The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
STILL IN THE LEAD.

The leading Counsel" 5 cent cigar,
and "Admlral Goldsborough" 10 cent
cigar. Sold by S NJ, RAaLAND.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Ihe Globe Democrat delivered at
your nome or place Of business for
60 cents permonth. wv
Q, II, PENNooK, in.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Those papers that say Grover is
the logical candidate, should tell us
who is the illogical one, We want to
pet posted.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
Remember,

The Cotton Belt will sell you
round trip ticket to San Antonio
for $500 and give you an elegant
reclining chair car (seats, free. }
Texarkana to San Antonio on train
leaving TeXarkana at 9:2O p. m.
April 18th You should take adj
vantages Of this remarkable low
rate.
b W GoDBoLD, Ticket Agt.
Q, p HoVEY, General Agt.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

The best medicine to purify, enrich and
yitalize the blood, and thus give strength
and build up the system, is Hoods sarsa-
parilla. Thousands take it as their Spring
Medicine, and more are taking it today
than ever before. Ifyou are tired, out OF
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
April 10th 1896
HUUULLUS WINHAM

Ninety per cent of all the people
need to take a course of Hoods
sarsaparilla at this season to pre-.
vent that rundown condition Of
the system which invites disease.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Dr. Tanning performs wonderful
cures in all cases of Neuralgia,
Rheumatism, aches and pains of
all kinds, by the laying on OF
powerful magnetic hands II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Hoods Pills are purely vegetable,
ana 90 not purge pain or grlpe All
druggists, 25c. .
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

Governor Stone has knocked the
st, Louis Republic gally west in the
primaries,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12

LAXOL is the best medicine for
children Doctors recommend it in
place Of Castor Oil,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-12
For Circuit Clerk .

| merely announce my candidacy tor the
Office Of Circuit Clerk II Nj Ter County,
S bjcct to the action Of the Dem cratic
party. In making this annooncem nl |
do so with a thorough knowledge Of the
importance aud responsibility q tached
to the Office which pk, and will say to
my fellow citlzenSt at if am the choic
of the party and am elected ana il eN-
perence md devotion to duty will "
satisfaction this the shall have % he
fullest extent Of my abil ytp give.
X Specttully,
,CHAs. h. BRAMBLE.
We are authorized to announce A, b,
Little as candidate for Circu Clerk OF
Miller county, subject TO action Of the
Democ attic party.
We are authorized to announce j. D
SanderSon as a cand date for Circuit
Clerk of Miller county subject to the ac-
tion OF the Democratic party.