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The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12
INTO A DITCH.
Wreck of A Mobile S Ohio Freight Near
 Red Bud, III.

MURPHYsBoRo, ILL Feb. 10-A fright. fnl wreck occurred on the Mobile .s Ohio road early this morning near Red Bud. in which Brakeman Purcell lost his life.
 Two other trainmen are reported killed, while several tramps are badIv wounded.
 The engine and l6cars went into the ditch.
 The wrecking train left this city for the wreck. The loss is heavy.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE American Coffee Go. was incor- porated at Trenton, N. J.. on the 4th with capital stock of sl00, 900. The incorporators are Henry O. Havemeyer, John K. Searles, John k. Parsons and Theo Havemeyer.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE Paris Soliel says: England does not heed the vain protests of France, knowing that they will not be followed by results. Let us, therefore, utilize the territories which France already possesses.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

HE immigration bill as amended by the conference committee and passed by the house of representa- tives, on tn C ptn. provides for the admission of it. nIerate wives and children of male i'm migrants who themselves are eiigib ble to admission. The educational test was changed so as to admit any male immigrant, otherwise qualified, who can read aud write the English or some other language.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12
THE GREEK FLAG RAISED
And Order Being Rapidly Restored at
 Retimo. Crete.

LONDON, Feb. l0.-In the house of commons yesterday Mr George F. Curzon, under foreign secretary. said that nothing had been heard by the government of the formation of a provisional government in Crete. It is reported that the Greek flag has been hoisted at Retimo, Crete. and that order at that place is rapidly be- ing restored.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE dynamite cruiser Vesuvius left the League Island navy yard, on the pth, to join the North Atlantic squad ron. She was to have departed one day earlier, but was detained by the ice in the Delaware river
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

REVIVAL of the iron and steel business was reported from Pitts burgh, Pa., on the sth, prices of steel billets having advanced about 25 cents within week. Pig iron prices were Also advancing.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12
THE STEAMER OHIO
On Seven Thousand Mile Tourist Trip
 Through Southern Waters.

BERMUDA, Feb 1O.-The steamer ohio, which sailed from New York on Saturday last, with a party of tour ists, for sail through southern wa ters' arrived here yesterday mornin Q. with all on board we'll. The Ohio will make brief stop here and then sail for St. Thomas. She will visit St hltts, Guadaloupe, Dominica Martin. lque, St. Lucia, Curacoa, San Domin- go, Jamaica, Progresso, Vera Cruz Havana and Brunswick, Ga, return ing to New York. on March %, after a run of 1000 miles.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

REV. J. A. BROOKS, a well-known di- vine of the Christian church and pro- bibitionist candidate for the viee-pres- idency in 1888, died in Memphis, Tenn, on the 4th, of heart failure, superin- duced by paralysis. In 1895 MT. Brooks was called 10 the London (England) Christian tabernacle. He returned from London recently, having resign ed his charge there on account of i'll health.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

A DISPATCH from Havana. on the sth, said: It is an open secret in the Ameri- can consulate that the consul-general Is conducting some unsa tisfactory cor respondence with Washington. He thinks tue state department Is not backing him up in his efforts to get justice for American citizens arrested and thrown into Spanish prisons.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

A DISPATCH from Athens, on the 5th, said: Desperate fighting has occurred between the Christians and Moham- nedans in the island of Crete. The Mussulmans have set fire to the city of Canea, and the place is now burning The city is in state of anarchy, anu D Christian is safe nowhere Fully 900 persons have been killed.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE extensive St. Cloud sugar plan tation, near Kissimmee, Fla, has been purchased by a syndicate of Cubans. The capacity of the sugar mill will be doubled at once, and 2,000 acres of cane will be planted next fall
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

HE weekly statement of the New York city associated banks, for the week ended on the 9th shows the fol- lowing changes: Reserve, decrease, Is, 06S, 200; loans, increase, Ss, 747, 900; specie, decrease, SIPS, 100; legal tenders, decrease, s8, ,o75, 500; deposits, increase, S5,o3o, 900; circulation, decrease, si 1924 poo.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

Gov. BRADLEY of Kentucky has par doned James Singleton the nine-year- old boy convicted of house breaking In Bond county and sentenced to the penitentiary for year. The governor said it was a crime against civiliza- ton to send a child of such tender years to the peniteniary.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

UNITED STATES CoNsUL-GENERAL CHARLES DEkAY, at Berlin, the we'll known journalist, anticipating, evil aently, the speedy nominations of his official duty at his present post, ad- dressed to the state department a caustic criticism upon German com mercial methods, which the depart ment made public on the 5th.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

ON the 4th Bank Examiner George A. Stone, at Mount Pleasant, Ia., was ordered to take charge of the First na- tional bank of Griswo old, la. which had closed it's doors.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

BUTLER, or Weller, as he is variously known, who is under arrest in San Francisco. charged with many mur- ders in Australia, was taken before Commissioner Hancock. on the sth, for preliminary hearing on the appli- cation for extradition. It was ex- p.cted the hearing would consume sew eraI days
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE official returns of the Bombay health authorities show that up to the 9th there had been a,09s cases of the plague and 3,s4I deaths from the disease in that city.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

SECRETARY LAMONT has recommend ed to congress an appropriation of 6, GOO for the care and maintenance of the building in Washington city in which Abraham Lincoln died and for the appointment of custodian.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE Westinghouse electric works of Pittsburgh, Pa, resumed. on the sth, on double time. It had been operat- ing on half time.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12
THE LExOW INvESTIGATio"
Charles E. Flint, of the Unitou
 Rubber Co, to Testify n

NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-Chafios Flint, of the United States huoo' nsxt has been subpenaed to appear init. Saturday before the LeNow He tee, which is Investigating trussa. .;,,ee says that he will give the con ,,eat any information he can wisn that pleasure. Senator Lexow sa'u re. he was very well pleased wlth .rnsts. suit of his first tilt against the ,,;th He expressed himself as satlsne"
 the work thus far accompllsleu'
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE steamer Pelican, chartered by the Northern Pacific Railroad Co.,, ar rived at Victoria, E. C., on the sth, from Yokohama. case of leprosy was found among the crew. He will be detained in quarantine until the outward voyage of the Pelican when he will be returned to China.
The Forrest City times., 1897-02-12

THE decree authorizing the pro- posed reforms in the island of Cuba was signed by the queen regent of spaln on the sth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

LADIES' SKIRTS.
Ladies' Skirts in TafIetas, Brocades, Bourettes,
Novelty Cloths, plped in velvet, bottom faced
worth s.,
Thanksgiving Sale Price 50. %.
Ladies' Skirts all late styles, made by the very
best ladies' tailors, values up TO 81,
Thanksgiving Sale Price $198.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21
PERSONAL MENTION.

Dr. Southland was down from Perry
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Asp are back
from Wichita
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Jorton, from
Norman, are here.
Druggist Holt, from Saltwater, was
in the city yesterday,
Frank MeMasters was up from okla
homA City yesterday.
Attorney Harris is here from Perry
on legal business.
Deputy Marshal Ned Slsson returned
from the West Side yesterday.
Sam voss is one OF the latest con-
yerts TO the Methodist church.
Inspector Mathews came in yester-
day from the Council Grove reserva-
tion.
Mrs. Henry VIII and daughter Fan
ME returned TO Oklahoma City yester-
day.
Mrs. H. A. Booth and daughter, OF
sapulpa, will spend the winter in this
city.
President and Mrs. Murdaugh, OF
the Normal, returned TO Edmond yes
terdAy.
Sheriff Frank Lake. the sterling
official and Democratic warhorse OF
Pawnee county, Is in the city.
Kingfsher Free Press: Mr.. Gny
Oondit is over from Guthrie. he viii
take a position in the Kinghsher mil
as book keeper for several months.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

d. f. McMartin, the Oklahoma City
pension attorney who was recently
sent to the penitentiary for pension
fraud, is in the hospital there being
treated for the morphine habit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21
MISS KING EXPLAINS.
straightens Out the Tangle Regard
ing Her Non. Appearance.

ing Her Non Appearance.
Editor Leader: learn that there is
q Misunderstanding in the public mind
in relation to two prominent musical
events in your city. Last spring
promised Mrs. Philip Hielman and
Rev. Dibble to assist at concert to be
given some time this fall for the bene-
fit of the Congregational church. The
date was afterward Fixed and had ar
ranged my appointments so that l
could attend at that time. For certain
reasons known TO your citizens .he
concert was postponed. Notwithstand-
ing the poBtponement which conflict
ed seriously with my appoiD Dtments in
the university aud other engagements
with the American Book company,
again pledged myself to be present,
together with my associates in the
music department. On last Thursday
morning, however, l was taken so i'll
that / was unable TO discharge my
duties at the university, aud am not
yet able TO return to work, and could
not possibly have appeared at Friday
nights concert. On account OF delay
in trains and the sudden illness of Miss
Harriet Jones, neither my violinist or
accompanied could appear
In regard to the BelshAzzar concert,
wrote the director, Mr. Smith, three
weeks ago that | would be compelled
10 resign my role in his cast, As my
duties at the university demanded my
entire time and attention, and that |
could bill no engagement except the
one given by the Congregational
church ladies on November 10, and
that only by reason Of the engagement
being OF such long standing and made
to personal friends. Mr.. Smith very
kindly accepted my resignation and
rendered an invitation TO be present at
the presentation night and render
solos in our owr capacity. l at once
replied stating that he could not de-
pend upon me even for solo, as
would be engaged in the preparation
OF our own annual Thanksgiving con-
cert at the university.
| make this explanation in order
that my kind friends IN Guthrie may
understand my exact attitude In both
cases. GRACE A. KING.
Norman, Nov. 20, 1897.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

A charter has been issued to the
Cattlemen's Exchange bank OF Mau-
gum. Greer county. The officers are:
g. w Rody, president; j. @. Gilliland,
vice president, and N. b Clauneh,
cashier. The capital stock is $1,000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21
Gold at Ranshnr~

is not only fact, but it is also the
title OF sket"h Of CALIFORNIA; latest
mining camp, that contains facts and
conclusions based on inveetig cations Of
eminent journalists aud mining ex.
perts. For rates and free copy Of
book address w. ]. Black, @. P. A +,
Topeka.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

George Paris. fruit tree vender, re-
turned from Chandler yesterday with
the sensational report that both Major
Brown OF the Frisco extension project,
and Colonel Simmons, OF St. Louis
we're at Chandler eonferring with the
Sapulpa extension party from oklAho-
ma City, and that II looked as IL Guth-
rie would get plug road from Carney
cnly. the main line going further
south No verifcation OF the report
can be obtained however, and it is be-
lieved to be veritable hog-wash
Lowest prices on school supplies al
the postoffice book store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

Rheumatism is due to Tactic acid in
the blood. Hoods SarsapArillA Reu.
tralzes the acid and completely cures
the aches and pains Of rheumatism. BE
sure TO get Hoods.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

The Governors Guards and oklaho-
ma National Guard are making elabor-
ate preparations for the entertain.
ment Of their guests at the Thanks
giving ball, The event promises to be
the ball Of the season.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

Hoods Pills are easy TO take, easy 10
operate. Cure indigestion, biliousness
25 cents.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

Some we'll washed old rags wanted al
The Leader office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-11-21

A large stock OF school books just re-
ceived at the postofice book store.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
HUrHDrNG TRADE BETTING.

Many New Buildings Going Up in New
Haven This Spring-Several New Resi-
dences to be Erected-The New Osterweis
Building.
Although for the past year business
in the building trades has been unusu-
ally dull, there seems to be a general
picking up in building this spring, and
nearly all the building firms are now
figuring on building plans, while the
architects are busily engaged in draw
ing designs.
Among the buildings already started
is the new four-story brick building
which is going up on Meadow street,
next to the st. Aloysius building. 1t
is being erected for John E. McPart-
land by c. D. Kinney, and will be of
notified face brick, with a terra Gotta
front On the first floor there will be a
storeroom, with apartments on the 9TH
er floors.
The new Chi Phi dormitory building,
College streets, is rapidly nearing COM
pletion, three of the four stories being
already up. The building will be a
handsome one, the terra Gotta work be-
ing especially artistic. There will be
large bay windows on both the College
and Wall street sides, done in terra
Gotta
laY S,y.i 1NvS
| Brown & Berger, the architects, for a
new three story building to be o"~oted
| by McGovern Brothers, the grocers, OPP
posite the new Lombard street school
| building
| The same firm of architects has also
| just prepared plans for new residence
| to be erected by NJ r. Campbell on
| EdgeWood avenue, next to the residence
| of e. r, Smith The residence will be
q frame structure 35x50, and will be fit
ted with all modern Improvements. On
| the Edgewood avenue side will be an
| elegant stained glass window 1t will
| be finished with panel ceiling, and the
| drawing room will be done in oak Mr.
| Campbell is a contractor at Sargent's.
| Other residences to be erected this
spring are those of General Henry F.
Peck on Grove street, of P. J. Cronin
on Bradley street, which will be of brick
and granite, and of Dr. Talmadge on
Howe street.
| In addition to the buildings mention
ed here, architects are now working on
| plans for several other buildings, most
| ly residences and tenements, to be
| erected this summer.
| The new Osterweis building, now rap
| idly nearing completion, is to be fitted
up with all the latest improvements as
| cigar factory The new and commo-
dious quarters are necessary to accom-
! modate the growing business of the en-
| terprising firm of Lewis Osterweis &
Sons. 1t was expected that the new
| building would be completed by April
| /, as that was the time covered by the
contract The work of construction
was delayed somewhat, but is now be-
| ing rapidly pushed to completion, when
| the firm will at once occupy it's new
| quarters.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07

at Kyoto, Japan, established in 1875,
withdrew from its connection with the
board, and is now an Independent in
stitution.
The corporation of the board con-
sists of persons chosen by ballot and
limited to $50 active members, at least
one-third to be laymen and one-third
clergymen. These corporate members
elect annually their officers, including
a prudential committee consisting Of
the president and vice president of the
board and twelve other members, which
meets fortnightly, on oftener, on Tues
day afternoon. To this committee the
board intrusts the direction of it's OPP
erations, requiring of it an annual re-
port. Honorary members, made so by
contribution of 500 $3.50 if clergy
mem, have the right to participate in
all the deliberations of the board, but
do not vote.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
WE'LL KNOWN FIRM DISSOLVED

WE'LL KNOWN FIRM DISSOLVED.
The widely known New Haven firm
of Hurlburt Brothers, the grocers and
marlSetmen on Chapel street, corner of
High street, was yesterday dissolved
by mutual consent, the junior member
of the firm, Mr.. Frank w. Hurlburt,
retiring, to embark in another business
elsewhere. An advertisement in an
other column announces the dissolu-
ton of the partnership. The elder
brother Mr.. Samuel w. Hurlburt, will
continue the business, which is one of
the most prosperous in the line in the
state, with a we'll earned high reputa-
ton. The firm has been in existence
for thirteen years, the founder of the
business Mr.. s. w. Hurlburt having
been in the business at the same COR
ner for twenty-eight years; and while
he was erecting his fine building on the
corner, the business suffered no
interruption. The brothers have the
best wishes of the public for their con-
tinued prosperity.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07

Mr.. Luther P. Shattuck is shoe
maker and lives in Rowley, Mass. For
years Mr.. Shattuck has been troubled
with arrangement of the stomach.
He tried a number of remedies, but
derived no benefit from them until he
used Puritana. He says:
"For years have had trouble with
my stomach. was unable to eat any,
thing without it causing me great dis.
tress. would have severe pains
across my chest and in my bowels. In
the morning there would be belching
of vino, and after my days wor k at
night, i would be troubled with sour
ness Of the stomach, which was so bad
sometimes l would be obliged to 60 to
red without eating niouthful. My
weight was also gradually wasting
away, and my fellow workmen thought
l was going into Consumption, and
said could not live long in the condi-
ton was, and, indeed, do not be-
Geve could Oftentimes after / had
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07

come all these obstacles, for that tfr "a
feeling is gone. | sleep good it has
given me an appetite; my head feels
better than it has in years, and am
better in every way. | can work all
day, and do not have that tired feeling.
| take pleasure in recommending Puri-
tana to all that are sick
(Signed) MRS. T. RIDGE
70 High ST., Westville, Conn. \
I'm Spring
Puritana gives you new stomach.
1t also brings to any man or woman
who will take as directed new vigor
and new life. Puritana produces >
perfect digestion. That's why it cures
from head to foot
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
TO GIVE A MUSICALE.

Madame Tealdi of New York, who for
the past year has conducted a studio
in this city, will give a musicale this
evening at Warner hall for the benefit
of her pupils and their friends. AS this
will be the first demonstration in this
city of her methods in voice culture, the
work of her pupils will be watched
with great interest. Madame Tealdi
has been very successful with her
pupils and has brought out many prom
inent singers and the musicale this eve
ming will be a treat that will be greatly
enjoyed by those who are fortunate
enough to be present.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
Cured by Puriitana
More Voluntary
4 Testimony.

Strong men and frail women depend
upon their stomachs for life from day
to day,
When they are weary and weak
When they suffer-
When they are untitled for work or
enjoyment
When they think life is hopeless
Then Puritana can save them.
Whyl
Because it has saved others.
Puritana does not fail.
Its marvellous success is built on
merit.
Here are few specimen cures.
Thousands of the same sort could
be given.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07

Mrs. T. Ridge Of Westville, Conn,
gives her own interesting experience.
She writes as follows:
The Puritana Compound Co.
Dear Sirs:-
A motive of pure gratitude prompts
me to write these lines regarding your
valuable medicine. | have been sick
number of years. l was SO weak
that could not walk nor do my house
work. | had a tired feeling all the
time; was very respondent. The food
ate did not seem to do me much
good; I was dizzy, could not sleep. I
have taken various medicines, but they
did not benefit me but little. They
gave temporary relief until the effects
Of the medicine wore off. ! read about
Puritana, and thought that would try
1t and see If It would help me. am
glad to state that Puritana has over
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
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ATE. H. CLARK S,
No. 2 Whitney Avenue,

You can get the genuine Fresh Eggs re-
ceiyed direct from farmers twice week.
Native Potatoes
Choice Print Butter 2Sc Id, or four lbs for
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Choice Groceries Native Salt Pork, Pure
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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
FALLEN HEIR
To an Estate of About $4,000.

Mr.. Mathews Vucassovtch, the well
known chef at Kautz Brothers popular
cafe on State street. has recently fallen
heir to property said to be in the neigh
borhood of $4,000 by the death of rela-
tives in France. He is to soon leave
here to settle up the estate and his
many friends are rendering their con-
gratulations on his good fortune.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07

managed to eat scanty meal, would
vomit up everything had eaten. Last
fall friend urged me to try Puritana.
began to use it, and before the first
bottle was gone, | knew the medicine
was helping me. l kept on using it,
ard can honestly say that Puritana
cured me. | can now eat three meals
a day without any distress. have no
belching of wind in the morning, or
sourr,ess of the stomach at night.
think Puritana grand medicine, and
shall always praise it." (Signe0
LUTHER P. SHATTUcK.