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Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Mr. Ghas. senyard, Chief OF the
Pine Bluff Fire Department has re-
turned from Little Rock, where he
attended as delegate at the meeting
Of The Executive Committee Of the
State Fireman's Association.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

A wrecked freight train on the
Valley railroad, between this city
and Little Rock, caused the south
bound passenger train to be several
hours late this morning.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Remember that Father Mageyeny
lectures at st. Joseph's Catholic
church next Monday night. His
subject will be Battle Field Memo
rails. The adnis sionfee is % cents.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

BORN.

BuMPAss To Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Rnmpass Wednesday, night, Febru-
airy II, 1897, 4 daughter.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The season for killing or trapping
quail is almost over. After the 2Sth
inst. it will be against the law to
modest the little brown beauties.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

T.. Kratzmeier, the Pine Bluff cigar
manufacturer is atStuttgarf today
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

the counties in this section Of the state
was the election Of Populist over tho
Republicans. Brown county's Normal
Republican majority has been about 300.
But this year the fair candidate for
county attorney was elected without an
effort, although pitted against a strong
and popular gentleman on tho Republio-
an side. Miss Davisson is a native OF
Iowa and has not yet reached the ago Of
20. She imbibed her first notions of law
on her fathers knee. Miss DAVIDSON is
an able lawyer and a graduate Of Mich
igan university She attended the pub
lie schools Of Sibleg. la Ia 1886 she
came to Long Pine, Neb., her present
home, and finished her secular education
in the high school In 1894 she entered
the law department of the state uni
versity al Lincoln, and two years later
came out Of il q full fedged lawyer.
She was nominated as fusion eandi-
date and won easily Miss DAVIDSON is
the only woman in Nebraska-perhaps
in the eopntry--taat has been eiected.to
the position Of county attorney.
ron (Heb. Correspondence.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Messrs. c. W. Wesner and Harry
Diversified, OF Cornerstone, are visit
ors to the city today.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20
hog 4 POUL TRY REMEDY
as YEARS SUCCESS. J

as YEARS sUceEss.l
Thousands testify as folio WIS.
Prevents Disease-H. O. Sydnor, Cor
der, Mo.
Arrests Disease-scott Fisher, Holden,
Stops cough-R. S. Cook, Wichita,
Kan.
Destroys worms-C. H. searle, Edgar,
Neb.
Hastens mqturity-G ". Berry,. Ber-
ryte'n, Kan.
Increases Fleah-o. NJ. Hubert, Craig,
Saves Feed-J. c. Flippen, Claremore.
Does all it Claims Mccormick,
EHzaYille, KY
Beware Of Substitutes and Imita-
tions.
For sale by
@. VOSS 81 BRO,
Pine Bluff, Ark.
PRfGEs-25l lib. cans. $3.50; g. sf.25 and soc
package. Largest are Cheapest Mail
orders receive prompt attention.
end stamp for "HogolQgy, ga % page paper
on SWINE; tMentiGn this paper) JOS
HAAS " s., indianapolis Ind. SIN wit
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

John Jarvis, a hobo, was before
the Police Court this morning on The
charge OF carrying a concealed
weapon. He was fined $50
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The entertainment to be giqen at
the sulphur Springs pavilion Friday
night, by the Sulphur Springs Ora
motto club will be something superb.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The public roads of the county are
now being put in good condition for
Spring travel.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

A new Baptist paper, yet to be
named, will make its initial appear
ance in Little Rock March L. Hon.
W. Thee. smith, OF Stuttgart, now
editor Of the Chronicle, will be editor
and nrnnriefOr.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The Rev. G. L. j. Tate left yester-
day for Little Rock. and viii be
absent for several days.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20
Call
PINE b. rF Ark Feb 2, 1851.

We, the undersigned voters. eiti-
zens and business men of this city
would respectfully ask that you sub
NIT your name rs candidate for
the office of Mayor at the April
election. Believing you have a
thorough knowledge OF city affairs,
and we'll qualified for dischargiBg
the duties, We pledge You eur sHp-
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Mrs. Z. j. Mitchell left for Little
Rock this morning, on a visit 10
Friends.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Frank Kendall, OF Kedron, is at
the Arlington.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

tits believed that the State Court
will remove its receiver in case the
Federal court decides to take per-
manent charge of the property.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

A large number Of our people will
go to Sulphur Springs Friday night
to witness the entertainment to be
given at that place.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20
from Thursdays Daily j
Mrs. I. L. Thompson is very i'll.
Onr farmers have started tnelr

Mrs I. 1. Thompson is very i'll.
t cur farmers nave started 1heu
plows.
We are enjoying spring-like wealth
er these days.
S. N. sarason, OF Stuttgart, is at
the Trulock
CIR. Adams, of Malvern, is in the
city.
D. L. Gray, Of Little Rock, is here
on business trip.
Judge ". e. Hemingway, of Little
Rock, is in the city visiting his old
Pine Bluff friends.
l. J Innman, a business man Of
Stuttgart. is in the city
Work on the Leo. Fowler ware.
house is being pushed rapidly.
Capt. J. P Weldon, of Wabba-
seka, is in the city
Mr.. Sterling ?. Bond. of Little
Book, is here on a business trip.
Mr.. ", S. Amis, Of Cleveland coun-
ty, was in the city this morning
I'enroute home from Little Rock.
Messrs. r. Lee johnson and W. T.
Young spent yesterday ut Pastoral.
The members Of the Bluff City Club
will enjoy euchre party which is to
be followed By hop tonight
Mr.. win S. Clark, a popular young
business man Of Little Rock, IS at
the Truloek.
The following citizens OF Stuttgart
are registered at the Arlington:
Messrs. Edwin Hall, ". S. Gettle and
w NJ. Price, Jr.
PA. Burnside, Of Wilmot, we'll
known citizen of that progressive
little town, is here ON a business
trip.
Mrs. Cora Frew, of st. Louis, a
sister Of Mr.. a. c. NOVEL; 0. this city,
is recovering after being operated on
for Appendicitis.
Lafayette Lodge, No. 1O1, K. OF P,
meets tonight for work in the rank
Of Knight. Five candidates win be
initiated
We regret to learn Of tue death OF
the infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
Pllkington, which occurred at their
home in Washington township this
morning
Quite a number Of our people will
take in the Mardi Gras at New Or
leans.
0neof our leading physicians, who
is very fond OF pugilistic events, is
going to witness the Corbett-Fitz-
simmons mill.
A large number OF our people will
go to Sulphur Springs Friday night
to witness the entertainment to be
given at that place.
The entertainment to be given at
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20
sew way % ray oid Debaa.

BY flashing clothes at the undertaken 8
the sebnd wife Of q Bangor che. man
is paytg off the bill for the burial Of
her predecessor.
The bnary Islands have a peculiar
plant Il ,wn IS sic fountain tree, which
neutrality-suspicious. for tho collection OF
rain Setral gallons Of water are often
found inlne Of these natural pitchers.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20
tFrom Wednesday 'sDai lyA
Pay up your taxes.

Mrs. c. T. Hearin is visiting friends
in Little Rock.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

his trick will take the breath away
fEot your friends when you try It on
theh. 1t IS called the wonderful hat
TAI three pieces Of bread, or any other
eatple, and three hats Place the three
pldEs Of bread on table and place a
habyer each one. Now lift up each
had and, taxing the piece II hrsad
With it covers, cat IL before the COM
PAT replacing each hat, opening down.
as bu do SO Then ask those who are
.wa4ing you under which bat Of the
shrA they would like to find th bread.
Whiheyer one is designated, place that
bat Upon your head and say that you
AaveRone as they requested. Chicago
RecoH
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Many witnesses in cases before the
Lincoln Circuit Court, LETT this city
today enroute to Warner.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

L. 2. Marks. "a prominent merchant
of New Edenburg, is here on Il bust
ness trip.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Mr.. win S. Clark, a popular young
business man Of Little Rock, IS at
the Truloek.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The following citizens OF Stuttgart
are registered at the Arlington:
Messrs. Edwin Hall, VS.. Gettle and
W NJ. Price, Jr.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Oneof our leading physicians, who
is very fond OF pugilistic events, is
going to witness the Corbett-Fitz-
simmons mill
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

PA. Burnside, Of Wilmot, we'll
known citizen of that progressive
little town, is here on a business
trip
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Quite a number Of our people will
take in the Mardi Gras at New Or
leans.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

We are enjoying spring-lIke wealth
er these days.
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

The members Of the Bluff City Club
will enjoy a euchre party which is to
be followed by a hop tonight
Semi=weekly graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-20

Messrs. r. Lee Johnson and W. 7.
Young spent yesterday at Pastoral.
Evening star., 1897-05-08
F1ECHT & COr1PANY, SIS 9th Street.

that he did not receive a cent of that
$685. 1t was sent to Mr.. Machen, and
heard a controversy between the man and
Mr.. Machen over the amount"
Mr.. Hill said that when he himself was
dismissed from the department First As
him that he would not fail to pursue him
and would soon get him out Of the posi-
ton which he held under the Department
of Justice in conjunction with his place in
the Post Office Department, in settling up
the letter carriers claims, and that Gen.
missed within few days.
Mr.. Hill said. in conclusion, that Chair
man Loud of the post Office committee Of
the House had checked the proposed in
vestfgation before that committee at q
time when full evidence could have been
obtained.
Mr.. Hill, in the course of his remarks
charged that the records Of his exami-
nations for promotions had disappeared
from the files of the civil service commits
sion about 1889.
Corrected by Mr.. Proctor.
Mr.. Proctor called his attention to the
fact that these files at that time were not
kept by the civil service commission, but
in the Post Office Department.
Mr.. Proctor also called attention to the
fact that the secret agents Of whom Mr..
Hill had spoken were appointed before the
class was included in the civil service.
Mr.. Hill said he knew this was true and
that furthermore there was no warrant
OF law for their appointment. They were
assigned to different post offices through
box repaarers and to perform similar duties.
This closed the hearing. The committee
will resume its Investigations next Satur-
day at 10 o'clock.
Evening star., 1897-05-08
HENNEssY GETS NINETY DAYS.
An Alleged Crook Sent Down as
Suspicious Character.

cuspAcAOuN Sndf0cters
James Hennessy, the alleged crook who
was arrested at the Baltimore and Potomac
derot Thursday by Pinkerton Detective
Seymour Butler, and who afterward Great
ed a scene by attempting to escape from
police headquarters, will remain in this city
for three months. He was seen 10y the Bal
timore detectives, as published in yester-
days Star, ard it is thought he may be
wanted there for some of the recent burg
laries. He was this morning photographed
for the gallery at police headquarters, and
later in the day. he was arraigned before
Judge Kimball as an alleged suspicious
character. He pleaded guilty, and the court
heard the statement of Detective Weldon.
The officer told the court that the prisoner
had the reputation of being a house burg
lar. and also told of the jimmy taken from
HIM at the time of his arrest.
Il was only in the city for few hours" :"
said the prisoner. Il was on my way
south, and was in the depot waiting for O.
train. when was arrested
Such people as you are not wanted in
this city," said the court, land when
caught you must expect to go to prison"
He was sentenced to ninety days on the
farm in default Of 500 real estate security.
Shortly after the case had been disposed
of Detective Weldon returned to court and
exhibited to Judge Kimball picture of the
prisoner that had been received from At
lanta. This picture bore the name George
Satterf1eld. alias Kid Hennessy, and gave
his criminal occupation as that of a dia-
mond thief. His residence was given as
Baltimore The picture was taken in At
lanta September o. 1895.
Judge Kimball. who was very much inter-
ested in the case, told the officer that the
arrest was good one.
One of the witnesses in the Desio diamond
robbery saw Hennessy's picture and ex-
pressed the belief that the original was the
diamond robber. but later he changed his
mind. Mr.. Desio also saw the prisoner. but
failed to Identify him.
Evening star., 1897-05-08

Grand COmmandery Omicers Meet With
Columbia Commandery, No. z.

Grand Commandery Onacers Meet with
Columbia Commnndery, No. 2.
The concluding official visitation of the
Templar year by the officers of the Grand
Commandery Of Knights Templar of the
District was made last evening to Columbia
Commandery, No. 2. In addition to a very
large attendance Of the members of this
commandery, the officers and many sir
knights of each Of the other local COM
manderies were present.
Among the distinguished guests who came
from sister jurisdictions were: w. La Rue
Thomas. grand master of the Grand En-
campment Of X. T., U. s. A.; Rev. c. l..
living of Brooklyn, grand prelate: John A.
Mapes of New York. grand commander Of
the state; Arthur Macarthur of Troy NY,
deputy grand commander; j. H. Codding,
Past grand commander of Pennsylvania,
and Charles d. Newton, commander of
Palestine Commandery, No. Is, of New
YORK city, who was present as the especial
ly invited guest of Columbia Commandery
AFTER the close OF the Official visitation ex.
ercises. an hour was pleasantly and profit
ably spent listening to remarks by visit
ing Templars. the enjoyment of the occa sion
being augmented by musical selections by
Columbia Commandery Quartet
A pleasing event was the presenta tion nv
Sir Knight e. H. Chamberlin, past COM
:nandcr, on behalf of Columbia Command
cry. OF magnificent silver water service
mss ~ nlsnt eminent Sir Knight Frank H.
Thomas. grand commander, who is also q
member Of Columbia Commandery.
beautiful badge of Palestine Command
cry. new York. was also presented to Ben
nett A. Allen. commander of No. 2. by the
eminent commander of Palestine Command.
cry.
The entertainment closed with a banquet,
sSen N nonor OF the distinguished Temp,an
Who had honored the visitation by their
presence.
Evening star., 1897-05-08
Dismissed for Ipfq5ming.


'Then your ingratitu6e consisted In in
forming your superiors af thsf Irregularities
In the Department." asked Sepator Lodge.
Mr.. Hill answered thaAeucb seemed to be
the case, and added tb4t Mr.. Jones had
put spies on his track apd TRACED him to the
rooms of Representatives ovsrstreet of In
diana, to whom he had .Gpnesto make some
disclosures. n.
Mr.. Hill read copies of his correspondence
with the civil service commission upon the
matter Of the alleged violations of law IS
to the political asse( (sments Of employees.
He said he had been informed that the
commission had Investigated the charges.
had found true bills against Chief Bellnnan
and Superintendent Machen and mad rec
commended prosecution, but that the prose-
cution had been suppressed.
Mr.. Hin said that in the appointment of
cne of these secret agents who was an
pointed in November. 1894, the man had
his pay antedated by order of the depart-
ment to July, 1894 and the money was di-
rected to be sent TO Superintendent Ma
chen. It was at the rate Of $3 day, sun.
days included $50 o.
''But.'' said Mr.. Hsll. '.the man told me
Evening star., 1897-05-08
EARLY closins.

several months ago by the members OF Shoe
Clerks Assembly. K. of L., to secure the
early closing of the shoe stores throughout
the city at 6 o'clock In the evening, has
leaving their work at that hour has been
conceded, 1t In said, by nearly all OF the
principal shoe dealers In the business por-
ton Of the city. still there are few pro-
prietors who yet keep their stores open un-
I'll later hour. and 1t r. understood to be
the intention Of the clerks to continue al
fAtinG fhes ssuhject until these also 3otn With
their employees It the time named
Evening star., 1897-05-08
Why Mrs. wilcox ResiGneA.
the Editor Of The Evening Star:

10 tne Editor OF The Evening Star:
Mrs. Wilcox denies the statement that
she resigned her departmental position be-
cause of iIl-health and extreme old age.
She said today on the subject: my health
II good, my years tsixty) do not preclude
active service or forbid the anticipation Of
many happy. useful and well-employed
dsys. Hence. should resign. It w;l be
because / am an old-fashfoned democrat
and believe In rotation In once. because
I am tired Of the monotony Of ONCE life.
AID am vain enough to think / can 40
complain more IN other and more ccngenial
fields Of labor a
Evening star., 1897-05-08
omcer. Chosen Tor Ensains Year.

The Young Mems Immediate Relief Asso-
citation. an organization of young colored
men. the object Of which is to care for the
sick and distressed, and to promote true
friendship among its members held an
election of officers May 4. which resulted as
follows: David A. Clark, president; John H.
Thornton, vice president: Alexander II.
Brooks, financial secretary; A. Lincoln
alexander, recording secretary: Richard NJ.
Laws, treasurer: John r. Brown. advocate.
Alexander Baynard, standard bearer;
George Cole, sergeant-at-arms.
The finance committee is composed Of
Calvin T.. s. Brent, chairman; Eugene v.
Wright and Robert Fletcher.
Evening star., 1897-05-08

II you. want any thing. try an "a. "a IN.
Star. II anybody has what you Wish, you
viii get an answer.
Evening star., 1897-05-08

Want ads. in Tie Star pay because
they bring answers.
Evening star., 1897-05-08

The rifle gallery at the National Guard
Armory Will be open for voluntary practice
ard In order to allow guardsmen to COM
Wednesday and Thursday OF next week
all day. and from 8 to 1880 o'clock each
evening.
Evening star., 1897-05-08

FOR OvER-INDULGENCE
Take Horsfora's Acid Rhosphate.
Il preserves and renews the sifaiity, strcnaticns
The neEyes and stiniulates the stonach To heaItly
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1897-11-25
BARGAINS. *

Granulated sugar, Is lbs, 81; nice
brown sugar, 20 lbs, 81; Arbuckle
coffee, 123c package, 150-lb sack salt
75c; good green coffee, II lbs 81;
10 bars Town Talk soap, 25c. Lucky
soap, 8 bars 25c; Electric Z bars, 25c;
LenOx soap, 6 bars, 25c; black Green
vile tobacco, & plugs, 25c; salmon
l0c can worth l5c; sardines, box
cs 25c; Bon Bon baking powder,
II ID, SIC; black berries, SIC a can,
worth 1Sc; smoking tobacco, good as
Wyman and looks like it, only SC a
package, 4 OF box Bruton's snuff, 1Oc;
meat, 71c, SC, Sic, 10c; best lard,
White Frost or Silver Leaf, 75c or
IA off 10y can; brown mining paper,
&c; best water proof paper, &c;
crackers. &c; better, Sc; good cedar
3-hoOp water pail, 24c; 2.hoop, 2lc
will last a lifetime almost; well-bunk.
cts, SOC; better quality, 35c, none
better; feed basket. soc; small shovel;
4c, Sc; dinner buckets, Bic; wash.
boards, 15c, 19c. 24c; l-gal coffee pot
14c; 9-gal coffee pot, Zoe; qt pots, 7c
pudding pans, &c; oil cans, 3-gal, 10c
hand saws. 35c; breast chains, 23c
wash pans, 4c, Sc. Sc, 1Oc; dippers
4c, Sc, Sc, 10c; pint cups, 8 for SC
curry combs, Be, 4c, sc and 1Oc;
long handled manure shovel, soc,
bargain; nails by keg, 2Od $l.9O, IOc
2.O5, cd and 4d 2.4O, by retail, pc
broOms 10c, 15c, 2Oc, 2 strings,
strings; coperas, , lbs, SC; coal hod,
SOC, galvanized 42c; 8 at. tin bucket
lSc; coal shoycls for mining, 75c; cof
fee mills, good one, DC; large gal
vamzed tubs 75c, Soc, 85c; bridl
bits, SC. pair horse shoes and nail
included, DC; dish pans, 19c.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1897-11-25

Mr.. Fl. g. Blansett, of Jasper, was
in town Thursday visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. G., Chaudoin, on Owen
St.
r. ]. Brown having completed
George Joseph's house at Whitwell
has a contract to build another on lot
adjoining.
Why cannot some one start into
the cattle business here2 Also a
-four and grist mill, and also can
ming factory.
The Sequachee News has enlarged
to 6 column folio size and is all home
print. Accept congratulations, Bro.
Hill,-Dunlap Tribune.
The trees arrived well packed and
in a splended condition, and compe.
tent judges assert the best consign-
ment of trees ever received here.
Mr.. c. H. Davidson put every a.
vallable man and team to work on
his farm Monday and hopes to get
through planting or sowing this week
We should have been glad to an.
nouhce the Thanksgiving service al
Owen Church today, but did not
know there would be one until too
late last week.
Jackson Lee and Murray Ander.
son have been cutting down dead
pine trees and converting them into
stove wood for Mr.. Sherman this
week.
News reached town Tuesday of q
burglary at Jasper Monday night
which being investigated proved tc
/ be two boys had broken into the
post office building. They were ar,
rested and put in Jail, Now if Some
one had authority to administer it, q
whipping would do them good and
warn others.
The News is decidedly of the 0.
plnion that Mr.. Owen should give hi
whole attention to horticulture in
stead of dividing it with agricultural
pursuits. The best garden products
in town have ceen raised by Mr.. o
wen and he seems to have cinch OF
vegetables and fruits, and in thir
connection we appreciate some extri
fine sweet potatoes his good wife
brought to us Monday. Several o.
them weighed two pounds each.
This is what Editor Beene, of tht
Statesman, who is an astutc politician
says of prospective candidates;
"ShOuld q. w. Henson be can
didate foI reelection to the office o
circuit court clerk, we take it fol
granted that he would be nominated
which is equivalent to election. W.
have heard of no complaint agains
Mr.. Henson, and knowing him t.
be honest and capable, we think th'
man who beats him will know he ha
been in the race.
We hear it said that Mr.. Henson
will be opposed by K. Fl. Cravens
Colored, present county register. |
is said that he is a great improve
ment on his predecessors.