Semi=weekly graphic., 1896-03-11


 ness trip to Chicago.
 The Pine Bluff Lodge Of Elks will hold a social session tonight. All members are expected to be present.
 Miss Sallie Holmes, of AItheimer. arrived in Pine Bluff this morning and is the guest of her friend, Miss Grace York.
 The County Commissioners are busy at work Investigating the books and records of the county officers.
 Capt. J. B. York, President of the Bluff City Lumber Company, is now in Michigan attending q lubermens' convention.
 MT. James Ginnoehio, popular druggist of Little Rock, is in the city and will be present at the Elks' social session tonight.
 Those who use the Monarch " wheel know that they are the elightest running bicycles made, as well as among tilc most endarable.
 Messrs. James A. Gray, Maxwell Coffin and Bert Holt, of Little Rock, came down this morning to attend 1 the social session of the Elks to- night.
 Mir. Joseph Stark, of Little Rock arrived in the city this morning for the purpose of organizing an "Improved Order Of Red Men' in Pine Bluff
 Attorney Frank G Bridges is the latets convert in the city to the bi- cycle, and he can now be seen spin ming about the town on his bike as gracefully as an old rider.
 Miss Lowry, q charming young lady of Sardis, Miss, who has been in this city several days the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. r. Simmons, left for her home this afternoon.
 The Hammett Grocer Company. of this city, within the lust three days, has sold fifteen hundred bales of cotton. The firm yet has about fifteen hundred bales oh hand.
 The Rev. Horace Jewel, of Arka- delphia, formerly of this city, came in on the morning train from Little Rock and is meeting and mingling with his old-time friends and ae quaintances.
 Ten "coons," males and females, attended dance near Hoboken last night and became hilarious to such an extent that the services of the police were called in to maintain order. The noisy and boisterous gang was arrested and this morn ing Judge Brown fined the men $5 each and the women S3 each.
 The examining trial of Albert Young, the negro under arrest charged with entering the house of Mrs. Met Lloyd and attempting to outrage her, will take place in the Justice court of W. D. Vance tomor- row morhing ut 10 o'clock. Young has been brought back from Little Rock, where he was carried for safe keeping.
 The announcement of County Clerk r, B. Flanders and County Judge w. D. Jones as candidates for re- election to the offices they at present occupy, will be found in the regular announcement column in this issue. 1 Due mention If the merits of each | gentleman above mentioned will be 1 made tomorrow.
 The dog nuisance in Pine Bluff has again become almost uRbearable, as the worthless brutes which infest all | parts of the city make the nights with their barking and | bowling. There is a dog tax law | which would abate this nuisance if the authorities would enforce it. Those dogs on which the owners are unwilling to pay tax should be and the sooner the better.
 DRIVE OUT the impurities from your blood and build up your sys- tenn by creating an appetite and ton ng the stomach with Hoods Sarsa- Darilla, if you would keep yourself well.
 HooD's PrLLs are the best after Timer pill; assist digestion, cure headache. 25c.
 Mir. Alex C. Hull, of Boone County, candidate for Secretary of State, is in the city today making friends and lcquaintances. Mir. Hull was al four years ago for the ;ame office and came out second in he race. He is an elegant and ac- atnf, Ii . ha1 oan flatnap and ic pro l l,