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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

Eisseii Graham & Co, are head.
quarters iar Mems. W0men's aud Chil
dren's Shoes. Their stock is now com
plete in all lines.
Madison is enjoying quite consid-
cradle building boom. There are new
honses, new additions, new roofs. new
fences, and many other signs Of prog
ress.
l.. II. Grobmyer received a fine bunch
OF feeders at his pen north of town
Monday. lie now has about 200 head
of cnttle at this place which he is feed
ing for market.
Mayor Upton, accompanied by vii
Duncan, spent few hours on upper
st. Francis river Tuesday with rod and
line, and brought in nice string OF
the speckled beauties.
The iron sleepers over the sold rec
ordS" vault at the court house, the ho.
low wall, the CRATES at the windows.
| ETC.. etc. indicates what it is-a fire
| and burglar proof vault.
LIP. Smith went to the river Monday
to fish, but the fish wouldn't bite, so b,
took to the woods with his gun. HI
bagged eight squirrels and four ducks
IN short time, and was amply repaio
for his time.
The meeting of the citizens for thu
purpose of organizing Y. NJ. e.. A J..
was postponed until Thursday on ac
count of the open condition of tn.
| l.
| Presbyterian church Thursday night
| November 1.
Your eyes need toning up just as
well as your system. Don't think be
cause you have never had sore eyes
you've no use for Sulherland's Eagle
Eye Salve. 1t is cooling, healing and
strengthening. 1t will clear your sight
Sold by ID. c. Webb
There is no use taking pills or purg
atlves To cure the chilIs. DR.. Bell!
Peppermint Chill Tonic cures them by
itself. 1t does more than that-give
you new dress on the inside. 1t tones
the system up and makes you strong
1t makes you feel some account. SOLD
on guarantee by ID. G. Webb.
There was hot time in tie old tow
| Wednesday night" A party of youn,
Hoods invaded the precincts of Yum
Yum" in the northwestern suburbs
about midnight, and FL lie of six
shooters accompanied by deep in
tonation of Il 10-bore shot gu eminde,
old soldiers of "skrImmage." an,
caused the timid women and childrei
To pull the "kiverlids" oyer their head
Although out of the city limits. tn
marshal was Oh hand before the smok
cleared away, and several arrests wer
made.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29


We have a small assortment of Fan
cy Dress Prints, which we will close
out for a few days only at sc. Russell.
Graham & Co.
A letter from Mrs. Stone, dated at
Nashville, and received by friend
here Tuesday, announces that DR..
Stone had teen quite i'll for several
days. Was confined to hrs bed We
hope he has recovered ere this.
All Whistles handled by us are guar
anteed to be just as represented and
The best to be had for the money. If
iirst-class goods, fair dealing. courteous
attention and appreciation of your pa
tronage deserves your consideration,
then we invite your trade. Il. G. Fol-
bre ~ Co.. at the Magnolia
Lincoln J. Carter. the author and
owner of the Heart of Chicago" which
comes to the opera house. November
End, is one of the best equipped men
! for his business in America. He writes
his own plays, designs the scenery and
paper, invents his own effects and per-
A., Sonally rehearses each of his various
| companies. He is an actor, author,
artist, mechanic and designer.
If advertising does not pay why is it
| that the Youths Companion gets over
$500 year for a one-inch space each
| issue? How is it that the Ladies'
| Home Journal gets 81 900 for Il page
| ad? Why do four advertisers pay
$4,000 each for quarter page ad in the
| back cover in Munsey's Magazine?
Are advertisers throwing money away
like this, or does it really pay them?
Dr.. ID. III. Darden, the polite and
courteous colored physician. died Tues
day night of urtemlc poison. He had
a considerable reputation among his
| patients AS careful physician, and
had large practice among the negroes.
He was esteemed by many white
| friends, and all regret his sudden and
| unexpected death. He WAS buried
| Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Rev. J. b. Mcdonald, preacher in
| charge of HAYNES circuit. WAS in town
| Tuesday and informed us that the new
| church at Tnni. in the Dan Wylds set
| Element, would be dedicated on next
/, Sunday. The citizens expect to- have
| dinner on the ground and cordially in
wife their friends to join them. Rev.
! w. w, Anderson. of Colt. will preach
| the sermon. He is one Of the strongest
men in Eastern Arkansas.
Saturday afternoon mt 5 O'Clock
! Agent A. ID. BOYLE of the l.. r. & NJ.
Ry.. received the following official in
'tructions: beginning At once. aud
l. ntil further advised, all passenger
II aims will be discontinued. A coach
VIII be hauled on trains Nos. and 6
(fr eight To accommodate local travel F"
Sig ued. JAS. harrington, Superiniend-
Aut These trains leave Little Rock
nd Hopefield, respectively. ats O'Clock
: "a. m, daily and arrive here irregu,arly
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

1fyou are in need of anything in the
| clothing line. call on Russell, Graham
Il Co., and take your choice at your own
price.
J. A. Womack and Sam Hodges have
formed co partnership and opened a
tin shop in the room at the rear of the
Magnolia saloon. John Womack is a
practical timer and Sam Hodges is a
hustler. TIE TINES bespeaks for them
liberal patronage.
OF the "Old Guard" Ed. w. II.
Paslay, of Forrest City, stands IN the
! front rank. Firm in conviction, strong
! in argument. wise in counsel. tender
| in spirit. His work in st. Francis.
! Lee. Phillips and Monroe counties, is
marked by the vigor of the churches he
has erved.-Arkansas Baptist.
Miss Roby Rowley. of Little Rock,
who was the guest of Mrs. j. ID. Baugh,
| mention of which was inadvertently
omitted last week departed for her
home in the City Of Roses Tuesday
| Miss Rowley has in her possession a
rare relic in the shape of IA diagram of
the battlefield of Chickamauga drawn
BY her father. who was colonel in the
Confederate Engineer Corps. The DO
| sitiOns OF both armies are correctly Civ
Ell and tracers indicating their move
ments.
The colored population are catching
on" To the value of the bottom land
Johr ID. and d. NJ. Wilson have just
completed deal whereby 720 acres OF
land near Fishing lake is conveyed t.
the following col0red folks: Dan Per.
kins. Monroe Harvey, viii Harvey
Bob PEBBLES, J. g. Been, Bruce Davis
Horace Davis, b. Shuron. Bob Shuron
VIM. Shuron. Charles Curtis. Henry
! Curtis, Jim Booth and H. Murray
The price paid was 81 90 per acre, on
credit. The land is in the wood, but
by Monday most of the parties will
have erected houses, and commenced
clearing and it wont be long before
that rich and fertile country will
bloom like the rose.
Contractor Clark suspended opera
tions on the brick work of the new
court house Wednesday, and himself
and wife departed for Malvern last
evening. When asked by TINES
man ii he had suspended for an indeti
mite period. Mr.. Clark replied, NO
only for few days. until | can gel
more rough brick. | am out of rough
brick because ] expected TO get 100 Coo
from Mr.. Brandon and now liud thai
i he only had about $1,000 TO spare.
am going to Malvern. and will proba
bly, return Saturday" The quaran.
tine regulations. which are uncertain
and may at any moment quarantine
them away from their home was alst
factor in the cause of suspension al
operations aud the departure of Mr.
and Mrs. Clark for Malvern. We shall
be glad 10 see this fever scare over A
good frost will have the greatly b.
desired effect, and then ION to the
citadel"
CASTORIA.
The Fac N
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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

We carry a full line Of Ladies. Miss
es ard Children's Vests. which we are
offering very low to suit the times. Fus-
sell, Graham ~ Co.
j. G. Bell left Friday evening, via
Iron Mountain route for Plymouth,
Ind. in response to telegram inform
ing nlm of the serious illness of his
fatb er.
To make the complexion good and
the breath sweet, use DR.. Bells Pep
permint Chill Tonic. ii puri6es the
blood, rds you of malaria and is an up
building tonic, aiding digestion. Pleas
ant to taste and pleasant effect. scots.
Guaranteed by ID. G. Webb.
John r. Brown. Esq, has a hand
some line of samples, and is taking
orders for Clothing. His headquarters
are established at the Newsstand, and
his prices b eat anything He will
take pleasure in showing his samples
whether you buy or not. Give him a
call
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29
What is
SCOTS


1t is Strengthening food and
tonic, remarkable in its flesh-form-
ing properties. 1t contains Cod
Liver Oil emulsified or partially
aigested, combined with the we'll
Known and highly priced Hypo-
phosphites Of Lime and Soda, so
mat their potency is materially
increased.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29
Brick for sale by +. T. GRAY.

Brick f0r SAFE DY l.. i. GfaY.
Let's haye that telephone exchange.
Heinz's Chill Sauce at II. A. knight
Ii Co. s.
W. II. Aldridge has a new roof on
Dis residence.
Fall styles of Dress Goods at A.
*Meyer & Co.'S.
W. d. Alley, of south of town, was
Min town Tuesday.
\ Secondhand bicycles for sale at l..
#Rollwage ~ Co.'s.
For all plain and fancy mixed drinks
Il 20 to the Magnolia.
e Talk with NJ. n. Gaines about farm
and timbered lands.
B Capt. J. w. Beck is having a new
roof put on his residence.
Clothing and Hats of all kinds and
sizes at a. Meyer Il Co.'S.
S p. Mcdaniel keeps MI kinds of
steam fittings and plumbers goods.
For medicinal use, try Folbre's7 'Ss
YanniSse, o. 4. G. or Rose whiskev.
Every we'll in Madison is dry. and
the citizens Use river water altogether.
Uncle Jake Dawson was an appreci
ated visitor at TIE TINES office Satur-
day.
Just try Zoe. box of Cascarets. the
finest liver and blood regulator ever
made.
Geo. p. Taylor & Co. sell the best
Fire and Life Insurance contracts
written.
When bilious or costive, eat a Casca.
ret, candy cathartic, cure guaranteed,
Zoe, 25e.
Leave your laundry, or orders per.
tanning to same, at Solce u Helms bar
Der shop.
John Fitzsimmons, jr.. has gone to
housekeeping in the residence next TO
Arthur Boye's.
Rev. l.. r. Simpson came down Mon
day from Wynne. where he conducted
divine worship Sunday.
Mrs. J. G. Boyle. of Memphis. ar.
rived in the city Friday morning. TO
remain until the yellow fever scare
subsidies.
j. W. Skinner. an old and esteemed
Trend OF TIE TIMES, was in town
Tuesday on business. and we were
glad to shake him by the hand.
STRAYED Milk Cow. red, medium
slze rather fat, away since last Sun
day VIII pay for information of her
whereabouts. n. w. MOTION.
Everyone desires TO keep informed on
uk0h. the klondyke and Alaskan gold
heids Send loo for large Compendium
Oh vast information and big color map
10 Hamilton Pub. Co., indianapolis,
Indiana.
The first time you feel-or see any
tnlhg wrong with your ewes is the right
Time TO use Sutherland's Eagle Eye
save III is sure and safe cure for
Ihhanatl0n. granulated lids or sore
eyes. Sold by ID. G. Webb.
heV' T. j. Williams was in town Fri
udy enroute TO Jonesbofo from Brink
icy. Where he had been conducting
S ~ OF religious meetings assisted by
news John Gass, OF Little Rock. and
OuaS' III. Lockwood, dean, of Helena.
weak eyes are made strong, dim vi
'Sloh IL made clear. styes are removed
ana graduated lids or sore eyes of any
Alhd may be speedily and effectuaHy
IuIed by the use of Sutherand's Eagle
Eye oalve. It's put up in tubes and
'o'u on guarantee by ID. &. Webb.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29
What WIFI NDO?

1t will arrest loss of flesh and
restore to normal condition the
infant, the child and the adult. 1t
wiii enrich the blood of the anen1;c ;
WIN stop the cough, heal the irrita-
non OF the throat and longs, and
cure incipient consumption. We
make this statement because the
experience Of twenty-five years has
proven 1t IN tens of thousands OF
9s' Be sure jon get ScorT'S Emaisioa.
soc. and $I.oo, all druggists.
sSoTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29
MANY Think!

when the Creator said to woman,
I'm sorrow shalt thou bring forth
children" that a curse was pro-
nounced against the human race,
but the JOY felt by every Mother
when she first presses to her. heart
her babe, proves the contrary.
Danger and suffering Turk in
the pathway of the Expectant
Mother, and should be avoided,
that she may reach the hour when
the hope of her heart is to be real
lied, in full vigor and strength.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

We have small assortment of Fam
cy Dress Prints, which we will close
out for a few days only at sc. Russell.
Graham 81 Co.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

Russell. Graham e Co. will sell YOU
a good suit of boys clothes for 65c.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

S. p. Mcdaniel carried Coroner
Gaines to Cicalla Tuesday on his We
locipede.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

"Mother's Friend" is he greatestremedy ever
put on the maraet, and our customers praise it
highly."-W. T.. King &. Co., Whitewright, Tex.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-10-29

A letter from Mrs. Stone, dated at
Nashville, and received by friend
here Tuesday, announces that DIR.
Stone had teen quite i'll for several
days. was confined to his bed. We
hope he has recovered ere this.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
NO IL the cast of characters:

Some OF the men at one OF the Hecla
engine houses are still wondering what
caused one OF their partners to faint so
suddenly the other evening at work and
whether he has covered yet or is still
affected. 1t seems that the young man
in question was showing some lady Wis.
itors about the mammoth engines when
he caught his finger in some OF the ma
chinery and very slightly injured it. The
Jury, under ordinary occasions, would
not have been considered, but the ladies
felt $50 sorry" you know, that it was
really serious and the young man had to
faint. But he did not fall into the arms
OF the ladies as might be expected, for the
other men saw that he was taken care Of
He was able to be about again yester-
day.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Can You Read Thisy

1t is with pleasure that we call your
attention to the advertisement OF II. w.
Mansir, the optican. Hecame to US with
testimonials from some OF the best peo-
pie in State where he is well known,
including many prominent physicians,
who are well known; also The press,
they all speak very highly OF him as an
optIcian and his methods OF doing bust
ness with all whom he meets, you or
your children's eyes need care we would
advise you to read his advertisement on
the fourth page and have him call and
see you. A postal card will reach him by
addressing care OF TAYLOR House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
TROLLEY DASHEs DOWN HILL.
Accident ON the Consolidated Traction
Company's Lines mt Pittsburg.

Accident ON the Consolidated Traction
Company's Lines mt Pittsburg.
Pittsburg, Jan. 15.-Five persons were
seriously injured and about thirty 9TH
ers more or less cut and bruised by an
accident Thursday morning on the Penn
avenue branch of the Consolidated
Traction company. Those seriously in
jured were: p. G. Haley, broken leg:
George Shingo, shoulder dislocated
George Capper, leg fractured; Edward
Taylor, seriously cut about the head :
William Stead, motorman, badly cut
about the head.
About 6 o'clock in the morning as the
car was coming down a steep grade
near Thirty-fourth street the motorman
lost control of 1t. He applied the brakes
at once. but without avail and the car
soon gained a high rate of speed At
Thirty fourth street 1t jumped the track
and dashed into a telegraph pole. All
the passengers sustained slight injuries
Those named were given medical at
tention and conveyed to their homes,
but the others were able to proceed to
the civ
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
The GraphOpone.

Mr.. Oleson, who is in this neighbor-
hood on business, has graphopone with
him and will be glad to attend at private
houses or parties with the same. This
instrument causes much fun and merri-
ment. playing, as it does, 80 many vocal
and instrumental pieces. It also gives
Mckinley's acceptance speech and
Bryan's famous convention speech. Mr..
Blossoms charges are very low and anyone
intending to have few friends at their
home could not do better than engage
him, which they can do by applying at
the Taylor House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Missing Bond Turns lin.

Carlyle, Ills, Jan. 15.-County Clerk
Lampen was surprised Wednesday aft
ternoon by finding the 100000 bond Of
Administrator Elijah p. Ramsay among
the Ramsay papers in his office. A few
days ago it could not be located in the
drawer with these documents. All the
employees in the office declared it was
missing last week and are of the opin-
ion that it has bee brought back and
placed where it was found Wednesday
by some person who feared public CEN
sure. Court Judge Jones still holds that
young Ramsay shall file new bond
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
To All My Ola Friends

And "a many new ones az l can make by
a cordial greeting and gentlemanly treat
ment | would say that | have reopened
my place. The Club saloon, at the sign oil
the red lights, and invite you all to come
and partake OF the best city made cigars
or foaming glass Of that delicious hev-
erage, Haas Brewing Co.'s beer, drawn
from the latest improved water pressure
beer faucet. The finest line Of wines and
liquors to be had constantly on hand.
Yours respectfully,
7. j. REMFRY.
Don't forget the number, 33l Fifth
street, opposite the old Burae Hotel; two
lights.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15

Two large cages, for use at the Red
Jacket shaft, have just been turned out
OF the Hecla blacksmith shop. Thecages
will be used at the shaft to hold the men
and material for work on the guides,
which will have to he put down on each
side OF every division of the shaft. The
cages were built for this express purpose
and are OF the largest patterns ever used
ina perpendicular shalt. They ftinto the
shaft rather closely and are little over
thirty-hve feet in length. The men can
work on the guides with scarcely any in
convenience and the cage is large enough
to hold considerable material used in the
work.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15

Victor johnson arrived here yesterday
afternoon from Milwaukee, where he has
been the past lew months for treatment
Of his eye. He was accompanied by the
Rev. Rydman who went down after him,
1t will be remembered that Johnson's
eyes were injured in an accident at the
Calumet mine and that one eye had to
be removed in order to save the other.
He is now able to see some objects, but
his sight is by no means perfect, as cat.
aract has formed and it will be some
time before this can be removed.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Warehouse For Rent.

The building lately used as beer depot
by the Val BIatz brewing company, with
fine stable for two horses, for rent.
The building would be very convenient
for warehouse purposes, as it adjoins the
switch in the Mineral Range railroad
yard. Apply to the agent for the Val
Blatz brewing company at Hancock, or
to Jacob Kaufman, Calumet.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15

Will Libby has resigned his position at
Sodergren's city drug store and left to-
day for Detroit. where he will go into the
grocery business. MIR. Libby has secured
a good stand in Detroit and thinks he
will like it better in the State metropolis
than here. He has made many
friends while he was in the drug store
here besides those who were acquainted
with him before, all of whom wish him
abundant success in his new departure.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Business Card.

Having decided to close our branch at
Red Jacket, Mich, we will discontinue de-
livering beer after the 18th inst Our
branch at Hancock will remain in opera.
ton same as before, where all bills
against the firm can be forwarded.
VAL BLATz BREWING Co.
Milwaukee, January IA, 1897.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Thousands OF Bombay People
Leave the Stricken City.
DEAD BODIES IN THE STREETS.

In Many Cases No One Can he Found tn
Carry Away the Corpses for Interment
The Cemeteries Now Filled tn Over
aowiag-Eight Hundred Thousand Peo-
pie Encampsd mt Andheri-Docks and
Bazaars Deserted Terrible situation.
Bombay, Jan. 15-Over half the pop
ulation OF this city. estimated to amount
to about 100000. has fled from the
plague, and the erstwhile crowded
streets, docks, and bazaars are not rec
ognizable. Business IN piece goods,
crockery, and hardware Is at a stand
still. and the money lenders have van
ished. The courts are deserted and the
judges and officials have gone to
healthier cline. Many of the native
doctors, graduates of the college, have
fled, and those remaining refuse to at
tend plague cases, or when they do at
lend them, will not touch the sufferers,
dreading contagion. Clerks and others
whose vocations call them to the city
daily have removed to suburban sta
tions where the people are mostly liv-
ing in matched huts.
Cemeteries Filled to Overlooking.
1t is estimated that 5000 people are
encamped at Andheri. from whence they
will soon be forced to migrate owing to
the lack of water and sanitation, threat
ening to breed cholera. The cemeteries
are already filled To overlooking, and
the wind is spreading the contagion.
The nights are made hideous by Gym
balls and melancholy dirges. Often diff
ficulty is experienced i'm burying the
dead, friends anG relatives refusing to
carry the corpses. In some instances
women have assisted in carrying the
dead bodies. A large number of plague
corp-C5 ct the Tower of Silence, the
Parsee lIria! place. have been eat
en- by the vutures inhabiting it,
Corpses have been found i'm the streets
The official returns show that there are
1884 cases Of bubonc plague and 1856
deaths from that disease.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15

Miss Fanny Davidson, the world-re-
nowned fast anu fancy skater, and who
also has a national reputation, has been
booked to appear at the Park ice rink to-
morrow evening. She will be attired in
a fancy skating costume and will give an
exhibition of fancy skating the equal OF
which has never before been seen here.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Our G-yenr-oId Daughter.

Our little 6-year-old daughter had II
very sore throat, badly liberated, and
cougbed almost necessarily. Gave the
White Wine OF Tar Syrup according TO
directions and she began to improve i'm
mediately and soon got well. Mrs.
Groves and | have recommended it 10
Others, and we consider it the very best
medicine in use. Rev. ID, fl. Groves.
Pastor NJ. E. church, Clarksville, Mo.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-15
Social.

The ladies OF the Swedish Lutheran
church will give social tomorrow even
ing, beginning at 6 O'Clock.
The ladies gathered $1,000 for the
church debt last year and they have
taken upon themselves to do as much for
the church this year. We sincerely hope
they will succeed, and ask all who are able
to help the good work along.