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The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
SECRET SOCIETIES.

en. Forrest Lodce, Ho. 33. Eugbts Of Pfthias. Meets every Monday bi; ,t at Castle HH Sol Lewis. r. C J. N. Eror :, K of ll. ana S Wishing knights always " ieomea.
 Iorres' Guy Le,.ge No 395. Knights an , la Hes of lloncr. Meets every 2d and 4th r, 5 day night in each moHlh, Miss s; L. N cs ley Pruoeivcss: Mrs. M. N, lzsrd secret sr<
 st, Francis Ls.0ge. NJ 4!3. knigh, oFp amor MeeSs eNSA lst anu Sd Friday n,gttG | :, each mmoh'4,. J f"h"reo, Dictator: ,"o. 4 Jones. kepprier.v
 ;, Forrest City Lodge. No l9S, "A NJ. Meets everv ist and 3d Tuesday,, ent s, esci month John Gatling, w. M.; r ff l{nyfSrd secretary. ~ '' Torres. CIV Chapter. No. 60, r VI. Meets 2i Tuesday n each month. N G nssl,, High Pt'"s'; Jno II, Iipten, Seer asy. Al npSll% w,5 oomm"n;atr,, n;",, No II. Er Meets Meeni"eh, e F.; E, Turl e,. Recorder.
 N h, Forrest Eaesw pment Ex.eonfeder. Sagsera Cen,,, Sr,lltW fiu eaei ;..onth ] E. tant. ''N N.e'' -A"JN- .r Noodmen ot ihe " Gld. Forre.t Ca,np al. ] <. ,,. Il. bfa,la, '. A Ib Boyle Clelk Meets lst Ra' sdaV nlShr in 2 ,nh mouth
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
CHURCHES AND sAsnATn SCHOOLS.

Methodist Episcopal Church. S,,uth-Rev. ]. Y. jeriigan pastor. Services every Sunday at II d. m. and [ 10 p. m. IfaS CT meeting every Thursday night at 7:i5 o'clock. Sabbath schuui eN@rV sunday morlfiug at 10 o'clock. G. F. Mallory, superintendent. The publc is cor daity invited Ladies Aid Society meets every Tuesday fternoon at < o'clock at the parsoii- age EpM i;n Leae ut meets every Tuesday nipnt al :4A D. m. J. F. Nyune. urcs ideut.
 Presbyterian Church-Sabhath st hool every Su0day m0ruiug at 9:,jJ. F. T. Gray. Sup erintendent. The puhiic is cNrdiaiy invited. SerN ices every second and fourth sunday iu eacn month.
 Baptist Chulch-Eli !. E. Permi' ter pastor Services every sunday ai II Il. m. and $ s:e0 D. m Prayer racetistg every NednesdaN nisht at s:oo o'clock. sabbath School eN; " sunday morning at 0.s0 o'clock. J. E. Sai,,prs. supt. The public will be cordially welcomed. BtFsisl Young Peopie's Christian Union meets every Monday night at s:0J o'clock. ] {. 'rcwett. president.
 Church oi the Coed shepherd 'A7otestant Epis coIhi , Edward l.. u2 tih,, re, .st. Regu- lar seiN cpS S,vOui aud Fourth .ndays of each month. Morning prayer anG ,erulun at II o'clock Evening pin,crHnd ser a,ou at 10 o'clock. Sui lay Svhuol every Stt 5aN morn ingsat s:30. Mir. bliis luriey, supVi lptendRut. All soNis free. \ cordial uvitH,lau to the eea wees fS eNtesded to tle puhliu. Children weleomed [" the Sunday school
 Catholic Church-J A. McQuHi :. rastor- Services nn the first sunday uf Ca .A n.anth viz Mass at 10 a. m culecbisui .:;lU D. m :; evt ming devotion at 5. Seats IItt al any of the services.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
Mag,srra,es Madison Towns,
MUNICIPAL OFFICERS. .
Town, of Forrest City.

Mascr........ =. ............. Inc. II. Tipton Reeorder ................s..e...f r. C. Merwiu yceasiIrer.. ....,... l. Nj. Nichols eldE~ntis ssstst4 VI. r. NuIu Aaierinen--,Ias. Russell, J. D. iaugh. r. C.
 tolhre. Il, F, stone. \ E. Nelson. Beard of Healin-Dr l. F Siape, Dr. C. c.
 nite, F. F. Gray. Ed. i.sndy, ist.
 Couaeii meets on First and ifrd Tuesday nigi IS in each m Jnth.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
CALDWELL TIME5.r

Hot and very dry ill this section. Corn drying up in tue top. Prospects for bread are very slim at present,
 ". T. Ayen lost one of his children ' es' terday-July 7th-and it was huried to- day in Hughes cemetery. J. T. Brown, who has been very low for some time. is able to be up again. Mrs. Nora Jett is very sick al this wri- ing.
 J. W. Aven. who has been confined io his room for some time, is now able tO ge out and attend to bueiness.
 Dr. Crutcher. of Forrest City. paid our town professional call this week.
 w. E. Smith has thrown up the sponge in the peddlng business. Two rounds with The mercury standing at 100 knocked him out
 The merchants at this place are talk ing their rest on the counters nowadays.
 Mir. Harry Stone and Miss Emma IiOl- land. of Colt, were quietly married last Sunday, at 2 o'clock D. m. They were in- Nited to the home of Mir. and Mrs. Brant- ley, where they enjoyed nice supper that had been prepared for them. We wish the young people happy future and iong and peaceful life together.
 Miss LilIie Caldwell has contracted to teach asummer school somewhere in Cross county. We failed to le. I'll the name of the place.
 ". ]. Caldwell began 'lis school Mon day. He reports very good attendance this week. Willie is going to get all there is in that school. for he boards at home and walks to school and back. about three niles. He says the thermometer will have to measure more than 100 deg 'ees before 1t knocks him out. Stick to ir. old boy. and 1t will make a man of you.
 DI. P. F. Terry has gone to '.Bemis tu sell goods for lis brother, ]. B. Terry.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
GOODWIN TIM ES.

Goodwin IS fiourishing, though the con- tinued dry weather begins to make us q little blue. We ehaye had good prospect for splendid crops, but hope is fleeing The drought has been especially damaging south aud southwest of this place. Corn is dried up and cotton is doing but little good. If we can get d good rain right away, we will make an average crop right here in this neighborho0d. There has been no rain since June Sd to amount to anything, and prospects for living looks dlScouragng. 1 don't ses what tke peo- pie will do if failure crowns their efforts again this year,
 We have good health, and that's half the battle.
 The prairie is being improved some. and is quite rapidly filling up with newcome IS from the North, They are hardworkers. and their methods are something on an innovation and surprise to the natives, who have small faith in the success of prairie farming. "We shall sec what we shall see.''
 With best wishes for TIE TIMES, and hoping to write more newsy and encour- aging letter next time, am your friend,
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09

X young ,eoman about to be presented at court receives 'he fullest instructions as to her behavior. She is told how to dress: how to manage her train how to courtesy cor rectly. Every incident is carefully re hearsed so that she may commit no blunder in the presence of royalty If all this trouble is worth while for the satisfaction of one brief moment, how infinitely more important ii IS that g young girl about to enter into he sacred precincts of wom2nhood, should be properly instructed in all that concerf rs d lifetime of possible happiness, or pos sible misery.
 Every mother ought ;o see to it th 1t her daughters are healthy and strong ir d w-o- manly way She ought 10 make theri aware that any neglect or irregularity of he spe- ciai functions of wcuianhood may rcsul, in lifelong weakness and disease.
 Any mother or daughter may rrite con. corning these delicate ailments with the utmost confidence to Dr. k. Y. P cree. chief consulting physician 10 the Inv aids Hotel and Surgical Institute, of Bu falo, N. Y. Her letter will be answered f ee of charge with sugge stions for selftreat- ncnt al home. by which these complaints Ins y be overcome without need of mortifyiug examinations
 Dr. Pierce has had over hirty years cx- periencC in the treatment of womens die eases, and Is all eminent specialist in this particular field of practice His Favorite Prescription cures comr Ftely and perina- nently the most obstinate cases of feminine weakness and disease. l. heals all inflamed conditions, strengthens md tones the nerve centres and the entire worianlv organism.
 For prospective II others and nursing mothers, tl!e FavoTi Prescription " Is a perfect strength sust liner
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
All the People

Should keep themselves healthy and eS- recial care shouid be given t0 this matter at this tune. Health depends upon pure, rich blood, for when the blood is impure and impoverished diseases of various kinds are almost certain to result. The one true blood purifier is Hoods SarSaparila. By it's power to purify and vitali2e the blood it has proven itself to be the safe guard of health, and the record Of remark able cures effected proves that it has won- dertul power over disease. It actually
 and permanently cures when all other preparations fail to do any good what ever
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
Notice of Suspension.

The Ladies Guild of the Church of the Cool shepherd will discontinue their weekly meetings during July and August, or until further notice All members who ale in arears as to Guild dues, will please pay the same to the secretary of Guild.
 VI. l. GILLIAN. Pres
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09

There is more catarrh in this St ction of the country than all other dis. ases put together. and until the last w years was supposed to be incurab 6 . For great many years doctors m O. nounced it a local disease. and pre- scrlbed local remedies, ana by con stantly failing to cure with local treat ment, promo, need 1t incurable, Science has proven catarrii to be a constitn- tional diseae and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Halls Ca turh Cure. manufactured bY +. J |. Cheney N CC.. Toledo, O. is the only constitutions l cure on the market. It IS taken int rnally in doses from ten drops to te spoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one hundred dolars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address.
 F. J. CHENEY X Co. Toledo, 0.
 EaS Sold by druggists, '5c.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
IUnICIAL oFriCEKs

JUDICIAL OFFICERS.
 Jadge First Judicial District. Ill N Hutton
 Address, Ma.iaptin, Ark. Prosecuting Attorney ...........l"o T. Hicks
 Address. carey, Ark.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09

The United States government estimate of the population of the United States on July lst. 1897, places the number at 72,937 ,000, Money in circnlatlcn S22 57 per capita.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
Arrival and Derarture e Trains.
STATE OFFICERS

Governor ............ ..s- .... .naii M Juues Snereinrr of state .......#.. A. C. Unll A kudttnr....... .=..........4.......s. Clay Slunn Tressurer. r........t........:.... i.sl .pm Guliey kttorpey General ........... F.. F. hiuswOrthy Supt Pub ,nStrfittinn ....... ..Jps'ius Jordan Conmissfouer state Lands .......t |. Ritchie Com. Agriculture. III. G. \ inccnnetef
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09
COUNTY OFFICERS

Judge. ...........no. $. R. Cowan. Forrest City SefiIf ............N. T.. Williams. Forrest City Clerk ... Geo. k. Mnllor, Forrest City T,easurer......O. E iianhl"tun. Forrest City A-se-sar .. Janrrs Brown Forrest City Surveyor ....... b. Dayis. Forrest City Coroner ....M.,N Galnes, Forrest City County Examiner. T., '. W, tt, Paslsy, For
 rest City.
 St Francis County Cireu, Court meets on rhe Stcoud Monday Tn March and September oi each year. and continues three weeks.
 count, Court meets on First Monday in Jan uary, April. Juis aad octooer. ut each year. d ciaitas apainst the county mtfst be filed on ci befjre iii. hrsl day oi each tenn.
 frol,nte Court mee's on Third Monday in January, April July aud October of each year.
 TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
 Magistrates Madison Township. P. T. Rsiiord. ]. P...... address. Forros City R. Nelsnn. !. p.....,.. address. Forrest City
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-09

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund the money if it falls to cure. 9 cents.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-11-12

versatonalists. AS result the usual evening gath
erngs in the parlor of interesting character
but, strange to say, religion not of the sub
Jects OF conversation. There one lady, however,
whose curiosity could no longer be contained, and
she one day said to the wife:
Mrs Blank, what is your husbands nation
ality?"
Can it be possible answered the wife, with well
te1gned SURPRISE that you hear my husband
speak English and not know that he is an Ameri-
can ~
Oh | don't mean that" replied the questoner,
Il meant what does he believe?''
He believes variety of things on a variety of
SUBJECTS and, If you to be credibly informed in
that would advise you to ask him. He would
probably tell you that it is none of your business
Ii you desire, however is to know what religion nv
husband and profess, can tell you right now We
are both Jews. We Americans by nationality
and Jews by religion. tell you this not because it
IS any concern OF yours, but simply because do
want you to construe my answers as an admission
that either he or l are ashamed of our religion or
afraid to be known Jews. On the contrary, we
proud oft"
That woman is q trump even she is not very
Observation-Disclosures Standard
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-11-12

In AN unsectaran" boarding house in this CITY
there lived not many years since, recently married
Jewish couple The husband was dark complexioned
while the wife was fair and had hair that is appro-
prately called Titan Neither of them possessed the
facial expression which so many people enormously
imagine is necessary concomitant of the Mosaic
faith, although the husbands features like those of
his Sephardc brethren, might have been either Span
1sh, Italian, or Oriental Both husband and wife
were refined, welleducated people and excellent CON
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-11-12
THE JEWISH SOUTH.

Among the honors conferred in connection with
the Brussels International Exposition is the appoint
ment of M Goldzeher the Persian Consul-G General
as Knight OF the Leopold order.
debating club has been in existence in Bombay
among the Beni-1s -aelites since December 1894 The
meetings of the club held every Sunday, when
subjects religious, historical, social, literary philo
logical etc. freely discussed in English The club
has been carried without fees and is the first de-
batting club among the Ben-Israelites which is solely
carried on in English ".=...
The observance by the Jews in Jassv of the New
Year and the Day of Atonement affected to remark
able degree the operations of the public inst
tutions. The receipts of the custom office which
daily amount from 10000 to 10000 francs dwin-
died down to less than 5000 francs for the three
days. and the post-ofice, which usually sends out
from 1000 to 5000 letters kilograms and parcels
day, had to deal with no more than 200 during the
three days. Fully 95 per cent, of the shops in the
town closed.
Having regard to the hostility of the authorities
irrespective of party toward the Jews it is but lust
to record that the Minister of War, General Beren
dez gave every facility to Jewish soldiers to observe
the high festivals. ..... =
In the course of a communication published by the
Vienna correspondent of the Times on the growing
amel1oratlon OF the administration in Russia by rea
son OF the liberal tendencies of the young Emperor
the following passage occurs: Quite recently law
was passed authorizing all parents to give their chill
dren the religious education of the church to which
they belong. This law, in appearance of no great
Importance, is in reality calculated to work a com
plete revolution in the whole system established
under the auspices of M Pobiedonostzeff Procurator
General OF the Holy Synod. The Jews are also profit
ing by the more liberal sentiments of the Central
Government and the prosecutions to which they
have so long been subjected arenow greatly relaxed
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-11-12

WANTED, TRUSTWORTHY AND ACTIVE GEN
ILEMEN OR LADIES to travel for responsible,
tabshed house in Virginia. Monthly Sos expenses.
sition steady Reference Enclose stamped
envelope THE DOMINION COMPANY Dept. W. Chicago se3
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-11-12

NoTEThe Hebrew day begins with the day
preceding the corresponding common date.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02

hpror at the q. A. II. hall. General
ClsTksou who Ia rpresenied as belng
pleasing talker, will address tht
gathering.
General ClsrksOn Ia native OF Penn
sylvAuis, having been born Ia the
keystone state iD 1910 He enttre =
the service OF his ciuutry April 10,
1851 immedia ely upon the issuance oil
P,tsident Line ln's proclamation
esllipg for 10000 men Ter threa
montbe. Young Clarkson's enlist
meut was IN company A, First III
nols artillery. He went direct to
Cairo where he served under Geneal
Grant. O Ju IS 1855 he re-onlisted
and on the fir., OF ID cpmber following
was maue auiutant II the Ihirteenth
Illinois cavalry. He served on That
regiment on the atsff General John w.
Davldsur, taking part In all the en-
tApemenis on the march 10 Helena
aud Lutte Rock, Afksusns. ttsm
iBat lime forward no cont nued 70
proaress ami receive promotion lor
yaloroua deeds. On November IL b,
1862, no wa. msfrltd 90 MIS- Msry
He, cher Matters ~ aud ms i've child
rem. In 1866 he came wssta s fat Omahn
and ior luiny.Onr yeart has been u
resident OF Nebraska. During Presi-
cent Harrison's administration be VS.
noslmasler at Omaha. He has oeen
epa Of the mO.t Interesting hguree
smoug tho q. A. II. terane.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02
FRUIT AND FLOWERS
Such a ShoH In Contemplation for
Next NCY mbsr.
Moy,mg nj Inaugura,ed at Meeting OF
Salt Lake Florists Last Night
Premium List.

The Salt Lake florists held another
meeting at Cramer's last evening ut
which there was large attendance OF
eptnuuiastic members and others in
tsrested In Horticulture, horticulture
and gardening.
The matter OF q chrysanthemum
show to be held come time next fall
was brought up and discussed at some
length and 1t was finally decided to
hold special meeting next Thursday
evening, April s,b, at the saleerooms
OF the Huddsrt Floral Co., 2l4
east Second South street, when
D further discussion and proba.
bly, final decision In the matter will
be recorded. 1t 10 desired that all OF
the members OF the society be in at-
tendance and invite TO be present
those OF thelf friends anu acquaint-
ances who are interested In hOricul'
ture, horticulture and gardening,
either from professional or amateur
standpoint. A general invitation IL
also extend ed to everybody 10 attend
and take an interest In the enterprise. 4
Nothing has been fully decided upon
rs yet but an outline Of the proposed
flower and fruit show may be stated
about ss follows:
II IL proposed some time In Novem.
her to secure large hall and make
grand display, 10 continue about three
dsye and 10 consist OF p0tted
chrysanthemumP, roses, carnations,
foliage anu all other decorative piants,
Il jrai designs, table and mantel decor.
atlons, nlso Utah grown fruit Of all
klnds. II IL believed that Utah is
able to outclass all sister states in an
effort OF this kind, with the possible
exception Of California, II local citi.
gems will take hold OF the enterprise
and carry 1t out IN the proper spirit,
the rep OF which ON being sent out.
would result In great and good adver.
Using to the State.
1t has been suggested that premiums
be offered IN threei classes; First.
second and third premiums in eaon
class. One for the professional florists,
one for the amateurs or private gard-
ners, and third for cottager'e window
plants. There will also be premiums
Tor the fruit growers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02
PUGILlSTlC POINTERS.


TIE saatsey. Williams go for sclen.
lie points on Monday night next Mt
The Tunnel promises to DO an earnest
SUD lively affair. Shsrkey. VINO 10
described by Corbett az being "the
physical wonder OF the athletic world
1.-The muscular marvel OF the age" lie
Ia the pink OF condition, being in
ttalping for his fight with Peter Ma.
her. As TO Williams he ia alao In
pretty good shape. snd his irlenus be.
leve That no viii make very far
showing with his big opponent.
Jack Stelzner, Filzsimmon's trained
man who last summer went down
before Williams's sledge hammer
bows. wapts another go with this
Ulah man. Tue latter says he IL
willing to accommodate him at any
tine, although very much outclassed
In height, weight and reach. StelzJes
10 now preparing for big night In
5su Fran itcJ 80 April IL with Aleck
Gtsggins. a 81 500 pufse REPRESENTS
the amount o. money tor which the
two giants viii conteud.
Plncky Little Bob Thompson Will
meet l. Agnew for u 81 200 purse
the same night under the auspicee OF
the same CLUB as the StelZuer Greggins
mil will be r,eled off. 1t Is raid that
Thompson is not In his customary
good condition. His bacRers, however,
believe ne will BIZ In proper trim before
the date OF the battle. IL will be Bob's
fret fight since tbs hateful contest IN
which George Garter was killed. In
bis present night Thompson has large
humber o Salt Lake back ers.
When CoTbstt was here he talked
| relatively OF the merits o. Shark y
aud Williams as fishters. In many re-
specis he SAID they belonged to the
same school though the Californian
was much the lsrger anu stronger.
Both men are capnble Of taking q
wonderful nmount Of punishment and
both have remarkable recuperativt
powers. SIN he thinks Williams
woull stand an excellent show TO win
II they should again enter the ring In
fini.h contest. Williams, he says,
10" tan awiully hard hitter and whor
he lands his right tquarely, size ant
siren th will not prevent his man from
going u0wD."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02
MINOR MENTION.

Judge Hart OF Logan was In TIT
capital On business today
A notsrial commission was Issued
today to w. RI. Cfomer OF Salt Lake
Councilman O'Mesrs is authority
for the statement that Preelaeh'
Newell Will be back shortly.
The Altruistlc society VIII present
the pleasing three act drama, Out OF
the Shadows, tonight in tue iehtn
weird meeting house, the prOcee
being for the beneh Of the ward Suu-
Jay school. A large attendance Ii
expected.
The ent, r,alnment, Dot, the Miner
Daughter, given by tue Metropolitan
SlocR company in the Sixteenth wal u
meeting house last night urew lsrEe
attendance and Numerous eucores, anu
will be presented throughout Tue
county.
The msny friends OF Frank Teasdt
son OF 8. z. Teasdel, the well know n
merchant, will regret TO learn that ht
Ia very low with hemorthBge VI the
lunge. His condition 10 such as 10
exotic fear ss TO the 1nsi outcome Of
his illness.
The reconciliation Of the STATE
land board commission IL expected t.
take nlace about the 9TH inst. al which
time Mr.. MacFstiass OF 81. George
will be present. Just WAC VIII bt
secretary is not yet known though
Byron Groo is strongly talked OF fol
the place.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02
NEW NAME. NEW METHOD.


white & Sons company has retired
from business ana has been succeeded
by the White Mercantile company,
]. Ii. White manager. Speaking OF
the change today Manager White said:
"Under our new name We will, oIn-
duct our business upon an entirely
new baiis but will eDdeavor by every
legitimate mesns to serve our patrons
well ana give them more for their
money than ever before. Here.
after we will do business on a
strictly ossh basis. In that way
the man who pays his bills win not
also have to pay for those OF people
who are less particular. Besides IL Ia
':he modern and proper way TO DO
business and we expect 10 make II bet
ter for all concerned"
The new company will carry only
the best Articles that money can buy,
aud Will be found in the store occupis
by its predecessor. The change from
the old to the new order Of things
tack place yesterday, April L.