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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17
TWO YEARS OLD CHILD INJURED

While crossing the street in front of
her home. No. 212 Clinton street. yester-
day. little two-year-old Annie Racklede
was knocked down by a horse and a
driven by Frederick Luehrs, a grocery
clerk. The child mad a narrow escape
from death. The only Injury she re-
ceived WAS a cut on her left leg.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17
HAUOK-SMITH.
The Senator's Daughter 10 Wed .
wealthy Brewers SON.
Special to the Je7gev Cifu NeHs.

NEWARK. Nov. II, 1sss.-It was pub
licly announced yesterday that the we'd
ding OF Elizabeth C. Smith. daughter Of
United States senate James Smith, to
Peter Hauck, Jr., son Of the wealthy
brewer OF that name. Of Harrison. will
AXE place at st. Patrsck's Pro-Cathedral
at nine A. M on Tuesday, November "a.
The ceremony will be performed by
Archbishop Corrfgan of New York. There
Will be a high Imptial mass, followed by a
reception at the residence of the brides
parents, at which only the immediate
friends VIII be present.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17

&r rLU-T&1@+MEH
ness. In such 4 role as Virgsnius the
highest emotional feeling is everywhere
necessary, whether In the scene where
the receipt of the news that his daugh-
ter,s honor is assailed presents such a
grand climax, or that in the forum
wher he kills his child rather han she
should be a victim of a lascivious ruler.
There is a refreshing feature about Mr..
O'Neills work and that Is the total alb
sence OF staginess. There Is no saving
the air or mounting his words or tearing
a passion to tatters, but in everything
there is the greatest art displayed to con-
ceal art.
Mr.. O'Neill Is surrounded with a COM
pany, each member OF whom Is an artist.
what the author desired a simple high
minded girl all loveahle and loving. Mr..
Hallet Thompson as Claudsus, w. j. Dixon
as Numaaor.us and Albert Sackett as
Dentatus, were respectively worthy of
praise for their able presentation of some
what difficult roles.
Tonight Mr.. OfNeill will play Monte
CriStO.o
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17
hon Ton

The management of the Bon Ton have
secured for the entertainment of their pa
irons this week IN excellent bill of per-
formers. The welcome accorded MI.
Raymon Moore, the worlds best ballad
singer, in his song Twenty Years Ago."
and his old time favorite, Sweet Marie"
of which he a nj n verse and the
chorus, was a warm one. Besides Mr..
Moore there are a number of good acts
on the programme. Among them are
Lawrence and Harrington, the "Bowery
Spfelers,'f in their humorous portrayal
OF types of lower east side character;
Carroll and Hindes. in their sketch: the
Fftzgibbon Trio, yocalists and comedians;
Weston and Deveaux, two musical mokes
who created a good deal of applause; the
Ricketts,, eccentric sketch team; Vic
Letta, a sweet singer and graceful dancer;
May Lawrence, the clever serlo-comic
songsters; Frey and Fields, in their hap
by farce, and other clever people.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER II. 1896.

This paper Is Democratic IN principles
and is Independent in its vieacs on all local
questions.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-17

Work WANTED

ALL KINDS OF REPAIRS FOR HEAT
ers, Ranges, Stoves and Furnaces kept
constantly on hand. Drop a postal and
We viii send a man to estimate on your
work. Heaters and Furnace work prompt
" attended to. JACOB RINGLE & SON.
50 and s. Newark avenue.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06

Ii you want painting or paper hang
ing done, on short notice. in first-class
style and at reasonable prices. leave
orders for George Richardson, at the
Newest md.
W. +. Sherman has one OF the finest
cooks in the state, His table is sup
piled with the best the market affords.
and he invites your patronage. When
you come in tn attend court or at any
other time call around at the Palace
Saloon Restaurant. Meals aud Lunches
at all hours, and only 25c.
County Physician G. G. White, who
has had charge of the smallpox pat
tents of st. Francis county, made his
report to the mayor of the city, board
of health and county judge Wednesday
afternoon. The doctor stated that he
had discharged every patient in the
county and would at once proceed to
fnmigate buildings wherever it is pos
sible, otherwise ,burn the same. Only
three deaths have occurred out Of 40
cases which came under the doctors
management.
Somebody wrote to the editor of n
country paper and asked him how he
would break an OK. The editor ans
wered AS follows: IF only one OK, u
good way would be to hoist him by
means of a chain attached to his tail to
the top of pole forty feet from the
ground. Then hoist him by a rope tied
his horns to another pole. Then des-
cend on his back five-ton pile driver
and If that don't break let him start a
country newspaper and trust people
for subscriptions. One Of the two will
do it sure.--Avoca Herald.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
HOT SPRINGS LOSS.
One OF the Valleys Most Valuable
Medical Men to Leave.

DR.. L. NJ. Baird, whom every citizen
If Hot Springs should remember with
,,ride. AS one OF those who volunteered
their services last winter to encounter
the rpd pest and its dangers. leaves to-
day 10 take up his future residence at
Forrest City. Ark,
Hot Springs can i'll afford to lose a
mrllical man Of Dr. Baird's ability or ~
citizen O his integrity. but VIZ congrat-
ulale onr sister city and wish the doctor
many years Of happiness and prosper.
iy in their midst.-lIot Springs SEN
tne,
Ths writer has not had the pleasure
10 meet the gentleman mentioned in
the above complimentary notice, but
we are always glad to extend hearty
welcome to all new corners, and es-
pecially men who come under such
strong and favorable recommends
tons. We hope DR.. Baird will be well
pleased with the people of our little
city, and that his professional and
social relations will be all that he could
desire.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06

HE Old road working law is a farce
ana we could go on forever, and never
nave better roads than at present. It is
also manifestly unjust, as it exempts
nohresidents and over age owners of
real estate, those who reap the most
cement and are best able to pay tax.
and requires labor and time and mon.
ey from the poor devil who has
ho1a place to lay his head. Roads
should be made by contract, payable by
the county, and tax on the lands and
their betternent, levied to pay for
them.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Two Lives Saved.

Mrs. sPh9be Thomas, Junction City
ILL.,, was told by her doctors she had Con-
sumption and that there was no hope for
her, but two bottles Dr. Kings New Dis
covery completely cured her and she says
it saved her life. Mr.. Thos. Eggers. 1879
Florida st. San Francisco, suffered from a
dreadful cold, approaching Consumption
tiled without result everything else, then
bought one bottle OF DR.. Kings New Dis
covery and in two weeks was cured. He
is naturally thankful. 1t is such results,
OF which these are samples, that prove
the wonderful efficacy OF this medicine in
Coughs and Colds Free trial bottles at
j. IL. Tiptons drug store. Regular size
SOC and ST.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
A Valuable Prescription

Editor Morrison, OF Worthington Ind.
''Sun." writes: You have q valuable
prescription in Electric Bitters. and | can
cheerfuIly recommend it for Constipation
ard Sick Headache, and rs general sys-
TEN tonic it has no equal" Mrs. Annie
Stehle, 1925 Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago,
was all run down, could not eat nor digest
food, had a bcckache which never left her.
aud ie,t tired and weary, but six bottles OF
Electric BitterS restored her health and
renewed her strength. Prices so cents
and 81. Get bottle al -. II. Tipton's
drug store.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Epworth League.

Tie Epworth League held its regu-
lar weekly devotional meeting ON
Tuesday night, subject: "Temptation
Of Christ" led by Joel f. Wynne. The
League IS Increasing in attendance as
well ds spiritual interest at each meet
ing. Attendance at last meeting
about SO.
After prayer meeting at the church,
the ..Epworth League repaired to the
hospital home of Mrs. Dave Hatcher.
where. assisted by Mesdames Hatcher.
Rolfe, German, Alley, and Taylor, it
entertained its many friends with an
Author Party leach one participating
wore something to indicate some
author, his works or character in his
works. which was hugely enjoyed by
an, Misses Anna Cobbs and Katie
kolIwage tied for first prize, for which
tEey had to draw-Miss Katie being
successful. The prize, handsome
Valentine 1.-THE entertainment being
postponed from Valentine night WAS
gwen her. The BOBBY prize was won
BY Ham Grady.
At IL o'clock dainty refreshments
were served. after which the guests
departed with many kind remember
alc''S ~ their hostess and the Epworth
League.
Next Tuesday night the Epwoyth
league VIII hold its regular monthly
business meeting. 1t is very important
'ia' every member be present.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
~ D official Postal Guide. 1895.
Just Issued.

~ very rev of our business men know
i inc Iost Office Department at Wash
a'Ssoh Issues in january of each year
looo cohplete Postal Guide containing
o AZ pages, and complete lists of post
iean ILLS III the U. s., arranged alphabet
ordayy' al rules and regulations. money
mo aef oinces and rulings of the depart
r TVm' Oh postal matters. time of ar
nm, as' ana departure of foreign mails,
MINI b ;nuch valuable information for the
f' TN on postal matters.
thosa &c , BOOK is exceedingly valuable to
for o,, using the mails. 1t is the Guide
and i eiS postmaster in the country
lishsr Gnu 10 business men by the pub
PhiladaTe o +. Lashet. 146 n, 10Th St.
or ns np Pa. in cloth cover, 50 so.
thronp'Ihi cover, 81 90. Can be ordered
iness n our postmaster and every bus
nan should SECURE copy.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Dyspepsia Twenry-Fi Years.

Mr.. A. Y. Sheats. Kingston, Ga. says,
May 3lst, 1895: Il was troubled with
Dyspepsia for twenty-five years. and
could get no permanent relief from any
treatment or medicine, until began the
use Of Kings Royal GerInetuer, some five
years ago. 1t gave me great relief. and
after the lapse of five years, | ca recon-
mend 1t as the best medicine | know of for
Indigestion and Dyspepsia" This case is
but one out of thousands which prove
that for indigestion, Dyspepsia, and all
stomach tronbles. Germetuer cures when
all else fails. New package, large bottle,
1913 doses, ST. For sale by ID. &. Webb.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06

" are III favor of the South putting
iorti' men for the first or second places
VI oo'h on the national ticket. The
south can never expect to fill these no.
s'''o rs SO long AS she quietly submits
10 the illegitimate sentiment of the
EAST which though ostensibly war
prel''"ice, is in fact nothing more than
political seldshness and downrioh,
cussedness, Fishback and Jones, or
e,'her one OF them, for first and second
place or either, would suit us TO at.v.t
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
City County.
them.

The city council met last night at
the mayors office, with the following
members present: Recorder Boyle, Al,
dermen German, Grobmyer and na-
vens, Mayor Winthrop presiding.
The minutes of the last regular meet.
ing were read and approved.
The mayor reported five arrests for
February. with fines amounting to S64
The line of Columbus Sargent was re-
duced to $50. leaving balance of $50 to
the city's credit.
The marshal reported fines collected
for the month of Feb $50; also SIS. 40
on water account.
A letter was read from W. III. Pope
making a bid to light the town LAMPS
and serve as night Waterman for S45
per month, which was ordered filed
and laid over.
The city marshal was instructed to
prevent all stations and jacks from
standing within the corporate limits.
The claim of Dr. J. E. Stone of $40
dollars for vaccination was referred to
the claim, conomittoo
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06

MT Monroe Davidson, OF Greeuville.
p n says, May 2lst. 1895: II have used
s"la Germetuer for Kidney Troubles,
,'''n winch | have suffered from boy
NUM- 1t gave me relief in a few days,
@ ', Is The only medicine that has ever
sven me any permanent relief. | take
assure III recommending it to any one
tnat'e from any kind of Kidney
uoaoie. L believe it is the best thing
'ls' old people can use for debility and
nervousness" New package, large bot
Webb. '"'o ~ ~ '"
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
sucklen's Arhica salve.

Br ,iie best salye in the world for Cuts,
Fpyssr' So Sores, Ulca rs, Salt Rheum,
Cli ft1 Sores, letter, IChappei Hands,
thl' ama Corns, and nil Skin Erup,
pay re anu positively cures Piles. or no
give nr mteo' It fs guaranteed to
rerapdsd ,ieeI satisfaction, or money
SIZE Inv Ia, iilce 20 cents pei box. For
''a@. ~. Upton. druggists.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
For Sale or Rent.

The school building on the hill. east
of the city, has been remodelled and
fitted up and will now be found very
comfortable residence for any one, 1t
is for rent Also the binding near The
cemetery known as the ''Old Baptist
church, . will be sold, CHEAP. Apply
to the president of the Board Or to j.
w. Beck, Chairman committee.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Ark ansaS Guaranteed.

Jefferson CITY. Mo-, March 4-The
Switchboard Of agriculture today adopt
ed the recent government quarantine
regulation in regard to the shipment
of Southern cattle, with the exception
that the entire state of Arkansas is
Quarantined. These regulations will
90 into effect March 5 and remain in
force until November Is, 1896.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Stolen

From my place IA miles east of Forrest City
on Saturday night. Feb. - one Black mare
about 9 years old, in good condition. with
small white star in forehead; a large scrr on
inside of left thigh A liberal reward will he
paid for any information leading to the re-
covery of the mare. or for her return TO Fus-
sell. Graham 81 Co.. Forrest City. Ark.
March =. 1886. &. f. SuELTON,
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06

Capt. James RUSSELL was ia Ne mphls
A couple Of days this week on business
and circulating among friends. lie re-
ports the health of, Col. Galloway Al
not improving.
The Forrest City times., 1896-03-06
Giudness Comes

M/ith q better understanding of the
W transient nature OF the many phys
zeal ills which vanish before proper eff
forts-gentle efforts pleasant Efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
the knowledge that SO many forms of
sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply to a constipated condi-
ton of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup of Figs. prompt
ly removes. That is why it is the only
remedy with millions of families. and is
everywhere esteemed so highly by all
who value good health. It's beneficial
effects are due to the fact, that it is the
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness, without facilitating the
organs on which it acts. IT is therefore
oil important, in order to get its bene-
fetal effects, to note when you pur-
chase, that you have the genuine article,
which is manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co. only, and sold by all rep
utanle druggists.
1t in the enjoyment of good health,
and the system is regular, then laxa-
tives or other remedies are not needed.
1t afflicted with any actual disease. one
may be commended to the most slsillful
Physicians, but if in need of a laxative,
then one should have the best, and with
the wel-inforrned everywhere, Syrup Of
Figs stands highest and is most largely
usedand gives most general satisfaction.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
Morton a Candidate.

LINCOLN, Neb., July 20 Sterling
Morton, secretary of agriculture, is
here, and it is said is making ready to
announce himself as a candidate for
the presidency before the coming con-
vention of gold democrats.
VIM. Watson, of Brooklyn, dreamed
that he saw his 1l-year-old boy drown
ing. At breakfast the next morning
he commanded Jack not to go near the
pond where he was accustomed to
swim The lai disobeyed the com
mand, and that very day was drowned.
An immortal cat has for a long time
annoyed b. +. Feeley, of fremont, N.
Y. 1t has been in his family for two
years, and he has tried various ways
to close it's career. His last plan was
by tying brick to its back and drop
ping it in the Harlem. That same
night it walked home, handicapped
with the same brick.
Two 12-year-old lads in Sutton, Eng
land, contrived in some way to get
some candy out of slot machine
without dropping in the usual coins,
Remorse then attacked them and they
drowned themselves.
The mayor of Flint, Mich, receives
no salary. The late mayor, who re-
Gently retired from Office, was SO high
ly esteemed that the Common Council
voted an appropriation to him. They
awarded him one dollar,
Strange black spots appeared on tlsc
body of jeff Wallis, just before he
died. at Luverne, Ala, Similar black
spots also appeared on the floor, un-
der the bed, and all efforts to scour
them out have been useless.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
NATIONAL SILVER PARTY.
ST.. tours July .2s.-The silver &C

ST.. LOUIS July 20. The silver con
vention was called to order at 1897
and Vice-Chairman Towne delivered an
address. He was followed by exGov-
ernor ST. John, of Kansas; Helen M
Cougar, of Indiana; Judge Geo Shell
don, Of Connecticut, and Ruble f. d
Cole, of Wisconsin. The convention
then adjourned till 2:3o p. IN.
In the afternoon little was accom-
plished because ola desire to wait for
action by the populist convention. A
poll of the convention was made to
find out the previous political beliefs
OF the delegates. The result of the
poll showed there were $50 republi-
cans, 1875 democrats, AZ populists, 8
prohibitionists l nationalist, 1 green
hacker and 10 independents. Adj
journed till 10 a. m.
ST. Louis, July 24.-The silver con
vention was called to order at 1910.
Committee on conference with popuiist
committee reported progress. A poll
of the delegates showed that 1906 union
soldiers, IS confederates and Mexicats
were seated in the convention. ADJ
dresses we're made by Senator Stewart,
c. r. Scott and General Warren and
the convention then adjourned till $3.50
o'clock.
At 1855 G.. W. Baker presented the
resolutions which were adopted
at the conference of committees
representing the silver and pop
ulist conventions and the re-
port was adopted. Senator Jones of
Nevada read the report of the plat
forth committee and it was adopted
W. J. Bryan, Of, Nebraska, was nom
mated for president by reclamation
and by the same process Arthur Sew
all, of Maine, was nominated for vice.
president.
At a meeting of the new national
committee of the silver party, Charles
d. Lane, of California, one Of the
largest gold mine owners in the world.
was elected chairman, and |. N. Stew
ems, of Colorado, secretary. Head
quarters will probably be esta blished
at Chicago.
ST. Louis. July a7.--Chairman Jones,
of the democratic national committee,
has appointed w. F. st. John, Of New
York, who presided over the silver
convention, treasurer of the democratic
national committee. Mr.. ST. John
announced that he would accept the
position.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
FASHIONS FRILLs

Dark blue flannel striped with q
white line and white flannel with 2
blue line are the fashionable material
for boating dresses.
The quite up-to-date young woman
boasts Of various jaunty little capes and
parasols made Of the same silk trimmed
to match and lined with the same
colors.
Plumes are the latest hat trimmings.
and the combination OF white feathers
and black velvet ribbon on cream
colored Tuscan straw is the most sty-
lish one In all the varied array of gum
mer hats.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
Proposed Pacific Cable.

New YORK July 27.-1n an interview
Sir Mckenzie Dowell, who has just re-
turned from London, said: 'The pro-
posed Pacific cable will run, if con-
structed, from British Colombia to
Australia. 1t is most necessary. The
feasibility, practicability and desir-
ability of such a system has already
been established, and about all
the conference will determine is the
mode of management, whether it
should be owned by the government or
subsidized by the government"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31

Southwestern Missouri lands are the
most fertile in the country. The sol
is productive and a good crop always
assured. An abundance of the best
of good pure water. Special induce
ments are being. offered just now for
those desiring to secure lands in this
part of the west. For particulars, re-
garding the rich mineral fruit and ag
ricultural lands of southwest Missouri
write j, M. Purdy, manager of Mis-
souri, Land and Live Stock Co., Neosha,
Missouri. See advertisement in an
other column of this paper.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31

Il went to two receptions last night,
and lost my umbrella at the las" It's
wonder you didn't lose it at the first
one" That's where l got it. Truth.
Your lawn is beautifully moved; 1t
looks like velvet" ut ought to. l
never saw velvet that cost as much a
yard as that lawn does. Detroit Free
Press.
Tom Hullo, Jack! how do
you do? Jack Plunger-I (hic) do as
(hic) blame please, thank you. Tom
Toppnot--I see-when does your wife
get back?-Judge.
Husband-I expect some friends OF
mine this evening and must go out
and buy some cigars. Wife-Why. |
thought you bought some for them.
II did, but l forgot to get any for my
self."-Life.
Mrs. Brown hav been so annoyed
at my husband. He has been at the
club every night for week. Mrs.
Jones-Why, so has my husband, and
he said he hadn't seen anything OF
your husband for a week. Brooklyn
Life.
The goyerness was giving little
Tommy a grammar lesson the other
day. An abstract noun" she said. SIS
the name Of something which you can
think Of, but not touch. Can you give
me an example," "a red-hot poker!"
-Tit-Bits.
Mrs. Wallace-That wood is ready
for you to saw as soon as you see fit
to go about 1t. Perry Patettic Pardon
me, mum, but instead Of sayin' go
about 1t, you should say go around it.
I will now go around it.-Cincinnati
Enquirer.
Tramp-Want your grass cut, mum?
Lady-No; NO one cuts their grass at
this time of the year. Tramp-Well,
I'll contrack for next year Lady
Mercy! l may be dead by that time.
Tramp-Tll contrack to see that your
grave is kept green-New York Her
aid.
The Macmillans are about to publish
psychological study by Gustav LIE
Bon. called 'The Crowd"
Prof Sloane's history OF Napoleon
still stretches its interminable length
through the Century's pages.
William S. Lord, Evanston's mer-
chant-poet, has had the pleasure of see
Ing his gem, I'm Dreamland," set to
music.
The current number of Thomas B.
Mosher's Bibelot contains stevenson's
little masterpiece OF romanticism,
''The Sire de Maletrott's Door
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
SHIP YARDS BURNED.
Plant ut Belfast, Valued at G1,25O,OOO,
Completely Destroyed.

BELFAST, July 29.-The great ship
building yards of Harlan s. Wolff, this
city, wai burned. Loss, $3.50, 900.
The yards, with the Marine Engine
Iron works attached, cover an area of
nearly eighty acres. The firm en-
ployed upward of 5000 hands. The
yards We're on the admiralty list IS
suitable for building vessels for the
royal navy. The fire began early in
the morning in the engine fitting
department, and. as a high wind was
blowing, the flames spread rapidly.
The fire was communicated to the
buildings in the shipyard Of Workman,
Clark s. Co., adjoining Harlan &
VOLTS. The buildings in both yards,
which were mostly huge wooden
structures. were destroyed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-07-31
Boating Carnival Race.

HALIFAX, N. s., July 3o.-The prin-
cipal event of the boating carnival
was in the professional single scull
race for the worlds championship,
distance three miles Gaudaur took
the lead from the start, and, never
being beaded, crossed the finish line
in 2O:25, having almost walkover.
Rogers, of Schuyler, N. Y, led
Hanlon, of Ontario, about half a
length. The prizes in this event were
$500 to first, $50 to second, and 500
to third