The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-08-07


ness Is accounted for by the LARGE
STOCK. cheap prices and fair dealiny
accorded to every person trading witt,
10. IL. RoLLwAGE Il Co.
Ut. W. j. Matthews, Democratic
candidate for representative from this
county, Is confined to his room. quite
uhweli. TIE TINES hopes he will
ings. O'' w '''''
Dr. Bells Peppermint Chill Tonic is A
perfect liver reguator-anti-mala and
blood purifier. Removes billionsness
without purging. Cures chills and makes
the complexion good. Guaranteed by ID.
C. Webb. -
russell, Graham & Co., make a spe-
clalty of Wagon Materials. A full stock
OF Spokes, Felloes and Blacksmith's
Irons always on hand, at the very low
est figures. They will duplicate Mem
phis prices.
James Brown. the assessor, is wait
ing on The public at the court house.
Inc penalty for failure to assess At
taches August %. If you have not
seen M. Brown, now is an opportune
time to call.
The Kindergarten school being con-
Quoted by Miss Norma Rollwage an
the Institute building, will adiourif
today. She has demonstrated her abili-
~ to ably conduct this department of
information.
AS it should always be, quite a num-
Der of citizens were present at the
meeting of the city council Tuesday
night. 1t shows that others besides
the elected officers are interested in the
citY's welfare. =
1t is estimated by many that in ad-
dltion to IA general damage of from
thlrty-iive to fifty per cent. the crops
are now being damaged at the rate of
one per cent per day by the excessive
heat aud drouth.
Chairman Taylor. of the Democratic
Executive Committee, has issued call
for the committee to meet at his office
on Monday. There will be business of
Importance. Read the notice else
where i'll this paper.
j. r. Pirtle, Of Dallas, Texas. has
been in the city several days this week
visiting old friends. Bob is not looking
so well AS he did the last time he visit
the North for his health.
Hon. VIM. J. Bryan, the nominee for
president on the Democratic ticket. is
the hero under the name of Melwyn)
in the book entitled "a Tale of Two
Nations" by w. II. Harvey, author of
Coins Financial School," E.
Mrs. Emma Cummings has erysipe-
las in her hand and had it lanced We'd
nesday afternoon. She took,an anes-
thetic and was quite i'll yesterday.
Her many friends will be glad to learn
that she is now some better.
The fourth annual session of the
Northeast Arkansas Teachers Assoca-
ton will convene at Brinkley, August
Is and Il. 1896. The railroads have
kindly made special low rate for all
teachers who desire to attend.
The Restaurant connected with the
Palace saloon is now under the person
al supervision of J. M. Allinder &
Sons, and their menu is the best the
market affords. Meals and lunches at
all hours. Square meals 25 cts.
Dan Wylds. of Franks township,
was in town Wednesday. He says no
rain has fallen in that section for six
weeks, that old corn will make three
fourths of crop, and that cotton is
ruined and will make about third of
crop.
o. n. Grant, prominent druggist of
Grant. Boone county, X, in sending in a
nice order, writes: 1t is the best seller ]
have in stock. | sell dozen. bottles of
DR.. Bells PineTar-H Honey to one of any
Their kind of medicine. Sold By ID. g
Webb.
Squire p. L. Raiford left last Mon
day for Lula, Miss, where he will take
charge of large plantation. This gal.
liant gentleman will be missed in the
walks of life, especially BY the far sex
We wish him success in his new field of
endeaVOr.
The vestry of the Episcopal church
met Monday and Joined Mariana in Il
call for 4 rector. Rev. Trout, an Fps
copal missionary. will be called. to take
effect on or about the first OF October
He is a young man, aud IS highly re-
commended.
The school population of st. Francis
county, according TO the state enumer-
alton, is 5726, aud the amount of the
state apportionment of school funds to
the county is S4.722.72. being seventy
two cents to each child. The appor-
tionment has been made.
If YOU want to keep r09ted on the
political situation in the East from now
Until after the election. call at the
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for taking your subscription, and will
save YOU the expense and trouble OF
ending.
Russell, Graham & CO.. have remov-
Oh the consolidated GWyn u CO., and