The Green Forest tribune., 1896-12-10

We are in receipt Of a letter
ir6m J L. Rhodes, at Eddy, n. H..
giving an account of the killing Of
bis, brother Argyle Rhodes, at
PlAnix, atcwo near chat place, on
It4 ! h OF last month. 1t appears
th ~ 1ooting scrape took place
ut i : on, IN which MIR Rhodes
was partner, between white men
aud some Mexicans After one or
two mon bad been Killed, Nr.
! Rhodes was called from his bed
and on entering the saloon he
walked to the water bucket to get
drink whom bullet struck him IN
the head killing him instantly.
The shot WAS evidently iateadea
for another man who had taken
refuge behind tbe bar & Aezico
paper thus speaks Of Mr. Rhodes:
Tie DEAN OF Mr.. Argyle Rhodes
is generally regretted, he 6ong a1
kindly, g.heafted, whole souied
! telloW without an enemy in the
world. Mr.. Rhodes was born in
Alabama, June 80, 1854. He went
10 Iom Green County, Texas, in
1872, for his health, being . wal K
lug skeleton. He lived near San
angelo until 1889, working on
sheep and cattle ranches, arriving
here In the tall OF that year. lie
was never, previous to coming
here, engaged in the sale Of liquor.
The last six or seven years he h&d
become very doshy, weighing 183
pounds at The time OF his death.
flis relatives are three brothers,
respected citizens ot Arkansas,
near the Missouri line, lwo OF
whom ago engaged ia the milling
business. The tuneral ot Rhodes
occurred Monday and was we'll at-
tended.
B. J. Rosewatar is being talked
Of as successor Of Mrs. o. W Wat
lxins in the postolIiee, If parties
are Necessity under our form OF
yovernment-and that has long
since been accepted as tTae-then
those who bear The brunt Of party
service should receive The rewards
Of party victory Mr. Rosewater
has been untlring 10 his work tor
the Republican party in this eona.
" in the past and we know ol no
Republican more deserving of some
recognition ior party service than
Times Echo.
Certainly Mr. RoseWater, is 2
most deserving man ut taa hands
Of bis party, rs Chairman Of The
I Republican County Central COM
mittee, he carried on one Of the
ablest aud most systematic cam
paigns ever waged in the county.
e 0 devoted his ontiro time to tbe
work of his party and we do believe
lis faithful service viii not fail Of
recognition.
The old way Of delivering mes-
soges by post boys compared with
the modern telephone illustrates
Inc old tedious methods Of .3reals-
ing" colds compared with their ia
Spontaneous cure by Ore Minute
Cough Care ], &, Harbort.
Absolutely pure perfectly harm
less, and Invariably reliable are
the qualities OF One Minute Cough
Cure. Il never fails in colds, Group,
on lung troubles. Children lil,e i
because it is pleasant to take and il
helps them. J II. Harbert.
Ny entire stock Of boots and
shoes going at a margin Of enly
ten per cent above cost place.
MBn's tap-sole shoes are Sl.05, la
, dies shoes 90 conts. 4 large in
voice just received.
g. G. Doo1re.
! Rev. D G. Ross. tho pastor u
lhe III. g. Church, South, for the
ensning year, is here. For the
present he VIII occupy J. NJ. Bal
ley's new residence on Scott street
uatiIsome improvements are made
On the parsona 50.
J The length Of life may be In
creased by !essoning It's dangers
The majority ot the people die
from lung troubles. These nay