The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-09-20

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taking his honors easy.
Jim Cook was out yesterday look
ing for "hoaters, while Dr. w. A.
Robinson was watching his baro-
meter. They both said we would
have a rain in a few hours.
Petty thieving is reported as oc-
curing in our city daily The Texas
police make nightly raids in the
city and out, trying to locate
crooks and light fingered gents.
Reader, if you are in need of lum-
Der, ]. L. Whatley can supply your
wants, and at lower prices than
anybody else in the city, BE sure
to get his prices before buying.
Manager Whitley has not SIN
gle freak for his park today, but
the people will go all the same, to
get under the shade of thefotrees,
and to converse with each other.
The squirrels are said to be thick
er this year than ever known in
Miller county, You can find them
now, even in the hills, something
never known before, so we are told
by farmers.
The Bryan and Sewall club OF the
West side, held an interesting meet
ing on Friday night, and resoluted
to give Congressman Bailey rous-
ing reception on his arrival here,
the 25th inst.
We were glad to meet Rev. w.
A. Forbes on our streets yesterday,
and learn that he was out attend
ing to business. His wounds have
about healed, and give him little
inconvenience.
The Salvation Army was out last
night, and we noticed that they
had recruited until they had doz-
en- or more volunteers in line. They
had two or three hundred listeners
at the service, p6
! Col. Frank ?. Bennett of Bright
Star, one of out best Democrats
and most worthy citizens, who has
been serving on the board of equali-
zation during the week, returned
home yesterday
A protracted meeting, under the
auspices of Rev. H. B. Smith, as
sisted by Revs, J, G. Carr of Dam
gerdeld, and McKelvy OF Bright
Star, will begin tonight at Fairview
Methodist church.
Tomorrow will witness the autumn
equinox, as the sun will pass the
equator going south, So we may
expect storm Of wind or rain, per-
haps both. Cooler weather will likely
prevail afterwards,
Just as soon as it rains, MIR. De-
Witt will get his plows and scrapers
at work, and enlarge the park BIZ
cycle track, and new beginners can
have more room to fall in, as well |
as make their turns,
Reader, see attractions advertis-
ed by Mr. Joe Winter in his usual
place this morning In hosiery, |
gloves, shoes, etc, he is right in
the swim with great bargains.
Read his new adv, and then go to
see him.
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more boarders at her boarding
house, corner Of Pine and Fourth,
street, Rates reasonable aud sat
isfaction guaranteed as to bed and
board,
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Ben Foreman and W. w, Shaw
were down to meet the Odd Eel
lows last night but they did not
happen to make connection with
the right train, and we believe did
not stay up until u, the time for
the train to arrive.
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The young men who are going to
take in the New Boston trip a.wheel,
are having their suits made for the
occasion. The young ladies should
also get their mountain climbing
dresses aud eggings out, and be in
the fashinable swim
The last sad rites over the re-
mains of n X, Williams were had
at ST. James Episcopal church