The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
Coal for sale by E. T. Gray.
 ffesh Groceries at A. Meyer & Co. s. ARBOR-OL SOAP for cbapped

;A 'Weeks-old c0rn was offered for sale on the streets Saturday.
 Johnston keeps chains. lubricant valves, tire tape, cement. etc.
 Co to |. r. McCrarv for ice cold soda water, milk shakes and lemonade. Just try a l0r. box of Cascarets tbe nnrst liver and blood regulator ever made. VI
 Cascarets stimulate liver. kidneys ana bowels. Never sicken, weaken or griDe. l0c VI
 B. |. McCrary handles the celebrated oitVer Smeld hams and breakfast bacon finest on earth.
 l can save you money on bicycles and nicycle sundries.-Eiwin Johnston. ASK for catalogue.
 Chancellor Robertson is holding his lrSt term of Chancery court in Missis sippl county this week.
 Messrs. Harry Knight and !. IT. Colller spent Sunday and Monday in Little Rock, returning Tuesday. Five dollars, cash in hand, will buy that handsome little book case at the newsstand, the regular price of which is SIP 00.
 Mss Iuclie Dye returned Wednesday from Little Rock. where she has been visiting friends. Allare glad to sec her home again.
 I. J. Fondren is the proud possessor of the finest horse and buggy in St. Francis county, and is calculated 10 dust anything on the wire road
 Our esteemed friend. W. E. Fegg, of Iellco township. was in the city Satur- day. He reports continued dry weather lh his neighborhood, aud crops needing rain.
 Prof. Geo. l.. Jackson says he had l1ne sport with the fish In Old river last week. They take the bait well. there are lots of them and the entertainment quite interesting.
 Louis Cohn, representing the Sun. day Times Figaro, ot Memphis. came over Wednesday,, and was canvassing the city yesterday with view to writ lup up the town.
 We have three copies of the Loomis edition of Webster's Unabridged Die tlonary, at the newsstand, which we will sell for 75 cents each, cash. Regu- lar price has always been &.
 The new hose for Pat Cleyburn Fire Company No. 3, arrived vesterday-20 200 foot Ig rnD6u f,Ar at 1 the "eugine house. on the South Side, recently erected by Squire Boyle.
 Russell. Graham & O., make spe- cialty of Wagon Materials. A full stock of Spokes, FellOes and Blacksmith's s Irons always on hand. at the very low est figures. They will duplicate Mem phis prices.
 C. II. Havens. who has the contract for building an addition rO the resi- dence of Sheriff Williams. has the job almost completed. It consists of room, hall and front gallery, and is quite a pretty improvement.
 The festive bill collector has made life miserable for the creditor classes" the past week, and report receipts fairly good. Generally speaking. ac- counts are promptly paid in this town, though there are d number who NEN FER have any money. The weather continues unmercifully hot, but there are s0 far no serious coll sequences resultant there!rom. The fact is. that we have scores Of cool places in and around town, where all who have time and inclination, may lounge and keep at normal.
 We have just received at the news stand an invoice of Red and Blue Pencils, Maps of Arkansas, Program Pencils with TasSels. Pocket Memo. randums, Staif0rd's Inks. Sanford's Red Ink. Lepages Glue, Fine Linen Legal Gap, numbered lines; etc, etc. Give us 6 call when you want anything in our line. Will make prlces right.
 George Bottoms, s0n Dave. and TeZ Johnson spent couple of days last week on Fishing lake, where. with red worms and frogs. they had fine sport with tie pearch. brim ani other species of the linny tribe. They caught an abundance. and enjoyed the outing very much indeed.
 Chas. II. Sanders and brother, F. J. Sanders leftito-day for Lebanon, Tenn, the former to visit his wife and baby, and the latter to his home. aftet a visit here for the past ten days, during which | time he made many friends, who will count the days for his return.
 Messrs. Durb0row & Folbre have re- turned to Forrest City, after short tour of the state with their Cineograph. | Tine patronage ot the theatre at this season of the year does not generally l justify tour with li-st-class show, 1 and their was nc exception.
 Hon. r. ". DeR0ssitt, of Lakeview, was in town Saturday When asked as to crop conditions in his neighbor- hood. he replied that they had the finest prospects ever known for cotton and corn, stating that te had six weeks cotton almost hip high and in bloom, and that the fields are unusually clean. there being not d weed III them"