The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-06-11
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.


day.
Fresh Memphis Bread, loaves 25e.
at Germans.
See L. j. Sellers new advertisement
in this issue.
New Tomatoes. Ferries and Fruits
in and out OF season at Germans.
WANTED-A ferryman at Madison.
Apply to 4..S-.R, GSwsn, Judge.
White House 1,iae in 3-pound pack
ages, finest in the world. at Germans.
Quite "A number of citizens of the
town went to Memphis on the eXcur-
sion over the Little Rock and Memphis
railroad Saturday night. This was the
first excursion since the late water un.
oleasanlress aud was run from Little
Rock.
Arthur Evns Of Dardanelle, called
at our composing room Saturday after
noon. He was travel worn. having
come from home overland to bring his
brother, Dr. Jean Twins. who has re.
Gently located ut v idener, hors :, but
says the roads weie iair uuul lie
iCutICu NbEtit IlNci DOlttIli
Judge Cowan returned from visit
to Tunica, Miss. Tuesday. He was
struck with the contrast in the appear
ahce of crops which are protected by
levee and those not protected. He
found prosperous and contented peO-
pie who were determined to hold their
lavee system and are willing to pay for
it.
a Telegram yesterday from Nam
moth Spring. announced the critical
illness of Mrs. /. III. LutZ and requested
the presence of her son Walter. who
went to her last night. Another mes
sage his morning brings the sad news
of the death at his mother. which &C.
Cured at Il o'clock last night. She
leaves "A family Of two children to
mourn their loss. and they have our
sincere sympathy. The remains will
arrive here tomorrow morning. and
the funeral will take place from the
Methodist church at $50 o'clock Ser
vices by ,;iev +. L. Taylor. Interr-
ment at MI Vernon cemetery.
The band marched to the cemetery
Sunday afternoon aud decorated the
graves of deceased Edgar
Corless and B. r.. Shade. After deco
rating the graves with flowers they
played n Eiece at each grave. The band
played Il dirge as they marched to the
cemetery and We're followed by quite Il
consolrse of people. This beautiful
custom of remembering former associ-
ateS seems 10 be spreading tn all So
cieties and organizations. which is an
outgrowth df the custom established
soon after tie war by the G. A. r.. and
should be- commended and encouraged.
Mrs. Bert l.. Shade received box of
beautiful flowers Monday morning from
her home at Forrest Guy. Ark. They
were soiled some in transit, but still
looked very beautiful and had lost none
of their fragrance. The collection in
ciuded Il number of magnolia blossoms
and an abundance of roses. Mrs.
Shade placed them on her husbands
grave III Lakeview cemetery during
the forenoon.-Quincy, Mich, Herald,
June A.
John Badly. the colored desperate.
died in the county Jail late Saturday
evening. 1t will be remembered by
the readers of Tie TINES that he was
the all-roumd tough and fugitive with
whom Deputy Sheriff Cobb, of Wynne,
had such thrilling experience on Sun.
day. May 50. In order tn protect him
self from the assault of the big luffian.
in resisting arrest. the officer WAS forced
to use his pistol. the effect of which is
supposed 10 have caused the death of
the outlaw. The wound which was
probably responsible for his death, was
Ia the left of the spine in the lower
portion of the back, which caused par
alysis of the lower portion OF the body.
lie died As lie had lived. with oatls
upon Isis lips and calling for his Win
chester. in manner bent upon com
Knitting some desperate act. Although
unconscious ia his last hours. his words
bore Witness Of the turbulent and
wicked life he had lived. IL had run
a career at lawlssSneSs i'm this county
and one ar more wriis of arrest were
ont for him. VIXEN he went 10 Cross
county. ;.hpre the wrlts followed him.
with he results mentioned. No relatives
or friends canlr 10 ease his dying nil
low or lay his hn,i@'away. so the latter
service WAS performed ut the expense
.Sf The county.