The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-15

The ladies OF the state Llhe
Methodist church are busily en-
gagged in decorating and placing in
position tables for their ice cream
and strawberry festival tonight,
You should go out and patroni2e
them,
It pays to advertise, For two
weeks the editor Of this paper has
run local, advertising storc-room
No. 2l7 East Broad street for rent |
and this morning we rented 1t to a |
good tenant gentleman from
oklahoma,
Passenger Agent S, G, Warner
of the Cotton Belt was making
footprints in TeXarkana mud last
nipht. Mr.. Warner is a clever pas
senger agent aud we like to see him
in our city, when he makes his pc
rodic visits,
Mr.. NJ A, McMilcu, travelling
representative for the Kansas City
World was here yesterday and
paid us an appreciatiye VISIT The
World is a good paper, aud Mr.
McMiUcu will try aud get It circu.
lated here
The bicycle riders of Shreveport
Iarc having a time of 1t In getting
Iruu over by horsemen or buggies,
There should be a 0agmun stations
ed at all the cross streets In the
sleepy old town to protect the near
sighted scorchers or else the town
viii be 4 manned one,
..ss s'#a
Mr. Richard Massey Of this city,
reports killing an alligator In Pleas
ant Lake 3 feet and 4 inches long
Those little boys who attend all
Ipic-nie cXcwstous to the lake and
make II a bathing place, should
make a note of this and keep out
else they may furnish meal for
some hungry gaItor
aaas
Red River Is reported as falling
Ian the way from Arthur CITY, to
Fulton, Arkansas, The farmers
have planted their crops In the bot
tom aud some of them have worked
their corn for the Nrst time, We
are In good shape In this immediate
locality aud II no dire disaster bee
alh M, our people will make good
crops
T. II, Kenneaster Of Oklahoma,
H. n. has settled In our city and will
open In the Gardner building full
lime Of musical instruments and
acwIngmathIncs, He will throw the
doors open ON the Goth audwIllhaye
a full stock of all kinds of musical
instruments, Save your orders for
Ihm, We wish him success
luddlralon Brothers loaded the
reporter down on Kansas CITY slr.
loIn steak and old time country
sausage yesterdaY aud told us to
20 home aud get some Fat on cur
"tNmc" boys, You are certainly
clever and we appreciate the gilt
| from the bottom of our stomach
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Yesterday Circuit Clerk Sander
SON, by order of the County Court
of Miller county burned about
SllO,OOO In old cancelled county
scrip. None had been destroyed
before since 1856, although the law
provides that it be thus destroyed
every five years, our touHWH at
! fairs have been run heretofore too
loosely
The Nrtmrn were out thh morn
| Ing arraBpIHg for their May day
pItuRit, ". had a pleasant call
from Harry Ebrlith aud Hob Miller
who alld they were getting NlIug
remarkably well aud that the pJt'
IuIt would be- a success, If the
weather was favorable The West
| Side dre laddes want 60 buy a hook
'Wl ladder outfit 40 as to be fully
equipped for OphtIug Urea
Mayor Hardin, on learning this
morning that dirt was being ft
moved from the street at d certain
place to be placed on side walks
without permission from lhcproper
authorities, promptly served notice
on the gentleman 60 deslst which
he did. There should be aR ofdis !
nance against removing dirt from
Che street. II there Is not alfead, |
one,
Alderman ID, NJ WALKER who has
Just passed through a heated race
taf alderman IN his ward, aud
uttrssml one, too, by the way has
bought hlmsclt d bicycle, Ond will
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