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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
THE NEvA FLOOD.
Large Number OF People Rendered
Homeless.

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov lS.-It is esti.
mated that about 800 persons were
rendered homeless by the rising OF the
waters of the Neva, the flooding OF the
canals, the suburban islands and the
outlying portions of the city, through
the fierce wind from the sea, which
drove the waters up the stream.
The police are providing lodging ano
food for the homeless. A number OF
ships in the Neva were driven from
their mornings by the force of the
wind. Only the abatement Of the gale
Everted a most terrible catastrophe.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

CINCINNATI, Nov. l S.-The Times
Star special from Nicholasville, KY,
says: mob, Tuesday night, raided
the toll-gates in this locality. Eight
were destroyed. One of the gates was
within the limits of the city and kept
by woman. There were four divi-
sions of the mob with about twenty in
each division.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
GERMAN FLAG HOiSTED.
The Chinese Have to be Given Lesson In
International Comfy.

SHANGHAI, Nov. 1S.-When the land.
ing party from the German cruiser
Division occupied Kiaxochan bay, on
Sunday last, and the German flag was
hoisted ashore.
The German landing at Kiakochan
bay is To demand satisfaction for the
murder of the Rhenish missionaries
near Yen Chu Flu and the mobbins of
the German minister to China and the
captain of the gunboat Cormorant, the
latter incident having occurred on No
vember at Wu-Chang.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
PRINCESS KAlUlANI.
showered with Flowers When She Landed
at Honolulu.

ut Honolulu.
HONOLULU, Nov. 10, VIA. SAN FRAN
CISCO, Nov. l The arrival of Princess
Kaiulani caused a futter here. A
large crowd of people, principal
ly natives, greeted her at
the wharf. As the princess
walked down the gang-plank, the
Hawaiians covered her with flowers.
She was driven to her home where a
reception was held at night. 1t is I'M
derstood that Kaiulani will remain
here several months.
A. 5. Cleghorn, her father, is quoted
as saying that his daughters visit has
no political significance. If it had, it
would not be policy for him to admit
the fact, as the young woman in now
receiving substantial pension from
the Hawaiian government.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
A Big Regular ARMY.

The mightiest host of this sort is the army
Of invalids whose bowels, livers and stomachs
have been regulated by Hostetters Stomach
Bitters.. A regular habit of body is brought
about through using the Bitters, not by vio-
lently agitating and gripping the intestines,
but by reinforcing their energy and causing
a flow of the bile into its proper channel
Malaria, Ia grippe, dyspepsia, and tendency
to inactivity of the kidneys, are conquered
by the Bitters.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
AinItn,i by Err.

DETROIT, Mich, Nov. ls.-Boydell
Bros. paint factory, on Fort street
East, was Quilted by fire. A member
of the firm estimates the loss at $780,
O00-S2O. 900 on stock and $40, 600 each
on machinery and building. Spon tame
GUS combustion is believed to have
been the cause.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

FOUR CHILDREN INJURED.
Result of Fire Panic in a Cincinnati
school.

CINCINNATI Nov. 1S.-A panic was
caused in st, Xavier school on Syca-
more street, between Fifth and Sixth
streets by the upsetting OF a stove.
A cry of fire was heard and
the utmost confusion resulted.
Some of the frightened children
jumped from the windows, while others
were thrown down by the maddened
efforts of the stronger ones to escape
The lire and police departments re-
sponded to calls. The fire was quickly
subdued, and the four seriously in
lured pupils were sent home.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Stories.

She did not proclaim her story to the
world. She was proud.
Fourth" she said to the elevator boy,
in loud voice.
That is to say, she proclaimed the third
story below hers, and then got out and
walked the rest of the way up.-Detroit
journal.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
ROLLED OVER THE BANK.
Three Persons Injured in Railroad Wreck
In Ohio.

CLEVELAND, O.. Nov. 1s.-A passen-
ger train on the Cleveland, Canton &
Southern railway was derailed at the
approach to bridge over the Petit
bone brook. Two of the passenger
coaches rolled over the embankment
into the ditch. Sixty persons were
aboard, but only three were injured.
Miss Grace Chapman, b. S. Baxter and
John Roe, all of Chagrin Falls, sus-
tanned severe injuries.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.--The final
act on the part of this Cover Dment in
the ratification of the treaty adopted
by the recent Universal Postal con
gress was taken, Tuesday, when Presi-
dent Mckinley signed the formal con.
vention or treaty and Secretary OF
State Sherman had the government
seal affixed. The treaty takes effect
January l, 1899.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

New YORK. Nov. 17.-Mrs. Chas. L
Tiffany. wife of the head of the
great iewelry firm, is dead at her
home in this city, aged 81 years
Mr.. and Mrs Tiffany celebrated their
golden wedding on November 80, 1891
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Taken out of Popul,st Ranks.

TOPEKA, kas., Nov. Is. Fix United
otates senator w. A. PETER has sold his
paper, the Advocate, to Col T. W. Har-
rison' eX-mayor of Topeka. The Adj
Vocate IS weekly, and the official pa
per of the state. Col Harrison says
the paper will be independent
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Absolutely Refuse to Arb,trate.

CHICAGO, Nov. 1S.-The coal operators
of northern Illinois have refused abso.
lutely to arbitrate their differences
with the striking miners, and the min
ers will hold a convention at Streator
on Friday to consider what further &C
ton shall be taken.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Society Note.

Nellie Chaffie tried very hard to get some
conversation out of young Clamwhooper,
but he answered in monosyllables. At last,
hearing violin playing in the next room, she
asked:
DO you play the violin?" -
mo: that's a fellow in the next ROOM"
he said, with a sudden outburst of loquac-
ity.-N. Y. World.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Fell Thirty Feet.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1S.-W II. Clemens
and Riley Wallace, while at work at
the sheds of the st. Louis Cotton Com
press Co., which was wrecked by the
tornado. and now being rebuilt, fell,
by the giving away of rotten timber,
a distance of 80 feet, and both were ia.
tally injured.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
EIihu HolIinrsworth

COLUMBUS o., Nov. ls.-A special
from Flushing, o., says that Elihu
IloiIlngsworth. father of ex-Atty.- Gen.
~ A. Hollingsworth, of Cadiz died
there, at the age Of So. He had been a
prominent merchant and was active
IN all public enterprises.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

MADRID, Nov. ls.-Gen. Blanco has
sent SCI report to the government as to
the condition of affairs in Cuba, in
when he indicates that despite the
=, yigor extensive operations in
the east, where the Cubans are very
strong will be impossible for some
weeks.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
New south wales wheat Crop.

sydney, N. S. W., Nov. 9Th
wheat crop of New South Wales is ap
proximated at 9,343, 900 bushels, an av
erage of 90 bushels per acre.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Hoarsepe.s Leads On

to serious irritation of the throat. and may
end in raclSing, rasping cough. DR. Bells
Pine Tar Honey will quickly clear the throat
and leave the voice clear and smooth. 1t is
an infallible remedy for coughs and colds
and all disorders of the throat and lungs,
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
NARROW ESCAPE.
Sinking of the Towboat Jim Brown-Ths
Crew All Rescued.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. ls.-The tow
boat Jim Brown, owned by w. H.
Brown & Sons, coal operators, struck
the channel pier of the Pennsylvania
railroad bridge, near Lock No. 2, on
the Monongahela river, about a. m.
and sank in ten feet of water. The
crew of IL men had narrow escapes
but all were rescued. The boat wa,
built in 1882, and cost S45, 900.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
His Advantage,

slapshard-Hello, old man; how are
you?
Spunkup-You have the advantage of me,
sir.
That's SO. don't know you"-N Y.
journal.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Cruel Man.

IT cried all day yesterday"
"What for?"
ct was our wedding anniversary, and
Henry said: 1T seems to me that some
thing awful occurred ten years ago to-day,
but / can't remember what it was DE.
troit Free Press.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
For ReclprocaI Irade.

WELLINGTON, n. H., Nov. 1s.-A bill
has been introduced in the parliament
of New Zealand providing for eciprocal
trade relations with Great Britain.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Self Respect" orter have seen yer
self smirkin an primpin' when We asked
the lady fur piece O pie" remarked Mean
dering Mike Anybody 'ud "a thought VI
considered yerself beau ideal" That's
wot l am" replied Flooding Pete. I'm a
hobo eal."-Washington Star.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
Heavy Gale.

A Yankee, in describing gale of wind,
says; "A white dog, while attempting to
weather the gale, was caught with his
mouth open and turned completely inside
out. "-Tit-Bits
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Explaining TT presume the reason
why the chainless bicycle isn't as well
known as the other kird," remarked Rivers,
lis that it always travels in Chicago
Tribune.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

9, KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Nov. ls.-Robert
pi"'s' colored. was hanged at Jones'
Doro Tenn for killing Walter Gallo
way, July last
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

How My Throat Hurts!-Why don't you
use Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure IN one minute.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Ineligible.-First Ocean Wave-"whers
did you summer" Second Ocean Wave
AT Newport. And your" First Ocean
Wave-" Atlantic City. / have no crest, you
see."-Detroit Journal
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Some people write in dialect to hide pool
spelling ashington Democrat.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Piso's Cure for Consumption has no equal
- cough medcine.-F. NJ. Abbott, 1888
Seneca St., Buffalo, N. Y, May 8, 1894.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
IT'S Different Then.

II saw him with his arm around YOU"
"Sir!"
"In the waltz, you know"
"Oh!"-Chicago Post.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

We would rather see man unusually
homely than just ordinarily good looking
Atchison Globe
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Flies are never as active as when You
want to sleep in the morning. Washington
Democrat
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

A person looking out for old people al
ways makes good impression.-Washing
ton Democrat.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Fits stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use of Dr. Klines
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 50 trial bottle 3
trcstise. DR.. Kline, 933 Arch st., Phila., Pa.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

BY the timely use of DR.. Bells Pine-Tar.
Honey. When cold creeps upon you, or :
cough racks. your lungs, no remedy il 8
prompt or effectual.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

!, Nothing tries "a fellows patience moro
than to find all the windows locked when he
tries to raise them suddenly in the morn
ng.-Washington Democrat.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

What the fox lacks in legs, he has to make
up in cunning.-Ram's Horn.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

We should call learning to ride a bicycle
in the hot sun, work.-Washingto Demo
crat.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Rara Avis.-Caller-"M grandmother is
l04 years old, and is hale and hearty What
would be the chance Of" Dime Museum
Manager-"No chance at all. Centenarians
are too common to command any salary
worth mentioning" Caller "But my
grandmother never saw George Washington
and never was kissed by La Fayette" Dime
Museum Manager-"That's different I'll
give her hundred week. Chicago Trib-
une.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Like rubber are the muscles after
st. Jacobs Oil cures soreness and stiffness.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Because it is made from selected stock of
the best grade of leaf that grows. The ingre-
dents used in its manufacture are absolute
ily pure-nothing injurious to the system en-
tiers into it.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

A mothers praise of her children never in.
terests any other woman.-Chicago News.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Surprised? Why? A very bad sprain
Cured by st. Jacobs Oil. A sure result.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Gone surely when st. Jacobs Oil cures
A bruise. Leaves no sign.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19
FORTY LIVES LOST.
Fearful Result of a Landslide In LotbInier.
County, Quebec.

QUEBEC, Nov. A landslide on the
Duchene river near ST. Edouard, Lot
biniere county, is reported to have
killed 40 persons. The place is As miles
southw west of Quebec.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

~. A cats heaven would have to be full Of
mice.-Ram's Horn.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Where They Are.-"Where are the great
men of whom the stage used to boast %
asked the tragedian. "Doing the continu-
Gus on the other short, most likely" an
swered the comedian, irreverently-Phila
delphia North American
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

We lie in the lap of immense intelligence,
which makes us receivers of its truth and
organs of its activity. When we discern
justice, when we discern truth, we do moth
ing of ourselves but allow passss>e to its
beams.--Emerson.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

vonr runaway SON in the west He has he
come a successful Chicago drummer" Farm
er Hayseed-''Must a. been some other fel
low, mister. My son had no ear for music
and couldn't keep time to a tune ter save
his neck. He hadn't nothin' 'cept cheek an
impudence. IN. Y. Weekly.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-11-19

Great occasions do not make heroes OF
towards; they simply unveil them to the
eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, az
we wake or sleep, we grow and wax strong
we grow and wax weak, and at last some
Canon Westcott.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-09
FITZ A JAWIN'.
THIS TIME HE TELLS HIS WIFE
HOW HE'LL LICK CORBErT.
Both Men Do Some Work Today But Cor
bett IsNot Interviewed-Green
Has a Gold.

Carson. New, March 9.-Fitzsimmons
put in as much time during the early
morning playing with his boy as he did
working along on toward noon when
he concluded that a little leg work
would be the thing for him and he be-
gan sprinting up and down the yard
for short time and then started out
on the road for a run He made fast
time considering the awful condition
in which the roads are and was soon
at home to do little Eight work in the
gymnasium building.
Mrs. FitZsimmOnS reported to her
husband that many people in the
east were with COrbett and she
questioned whether she should have
done any betting.
Il am going to win the fight" said
FitZsimmons. You can judge from
that whether you should have done
any betting. If should lose, hOwev-
er, don't ask me to pay your bets be-
cause if don't win shall have few
troubles of my own.
Il don't care much about how bet
ting goes anyhow, continued Fitzsim-
mons, " have generally been on the
short end and it don't worry me bit.
They said Hall was going to lick
me and that Creedon was going to do
the same thing. Well, you know how
they did it, tell you now that Cor
bett is going to do just the same way"
Corbett put in the time this morning
doing light work and playing handball.
Yesterday morning Charley White de-
clared Jim would do road work today
but when today came the trainer
changed his mind and Jim did his
sprinting in the handball court.
George Green C'Young COrbettO,
who took a plunge into Carson river
Sunday, is still i'll with a severe cold
the result of his bath. He declares,
however, that is is not sufficiently Sc
rious to keep him out of condition.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-09
RAILROAD FATALITY.
Special Train Bearing an Opera.
Trope Jumps the Track.

Special Train Bearing an Opera.
Trope Jumps the Track.
Phoenix, March "a special train
bearing a French opera troupe of 80
people bound for San Francisco, was
wrecked about midnight near Casa
Grande. The train consisted of three
Pullmans, two tourists sleepers and
three baggage cars. The accident
was caused by bolt breaking in front
of the tender allowing the fixtures of
the truck to drop down and spread
the track. The following car remain
ed upright but the wheels We're bur
led in the ground cutting entirely
through the ties. The second baggage
car was thrown on its side, but the
third baggage car remained upright.
Under the second baggage car a boy
about 10 years of age was found dead
with of his hands protruding from
under the wreck. There was n lot of
tramps on the train and several were
badly injured. One of the opera
troupe was slightly injured. A track
was built around the wreck.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-09
Price $500 a Year.
MINING TROUBLE.

Butte, Mont, March 9.-The Boston
and Montana Mining company has
commenced suit in the United States
Circuit court against the Montana Ore
Purchasing company and f. August
Heinse for 100000 damages, alleg-
ed to have been sustained by reason
of valuable ore taken from the Penn
sylvania mine, the property of the
Boston and Montana, by means of IN
foreground working mines, owned by
the defendants. The suit involves
some interesting mine questions and
the construction of United States
statutes relative to the right to fol
low veins on their dip.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-09
A WARRISH ASPECT.
GERMAN AND GREEK WARsHIPs
EXCHANGE COURTEsIEs
Which Are in the Form of Solid Shot
Italian Students Join the Forces
The Situation.

New York, March GA special to
the Herald from Constantinople says:
According to a telegraphic commu-
nication received here from Crete, a
rumor is current here that the German
Ironclad Kaiser Augusta, after hav-
ing fired a blank as a signal to the
Greek ironclad Hydra to discontinue
her course, received a full broadside
from the Hydra.
New York, March "a special to
the Herald from Canea says that an
attack by the Greek torpedo boats up
on the town has been hourly expect
ed The foreign warships eXtinguish-
ed their lights and prepared for action.
The hours, however, passed off quiet
ly in Genoa, though there was an af-
fair at one of the OutpOsts at Platan-
ca. Any hostile action from the land
side will meet with the energetic as
sistance of Greek warships, which will
lie at anchor off this port.
The road to Suda is being strongly
guarded in consequence of the men
acing attitude of the insurgents.
Iht lOlClSh SuAllSOuS OSSupy lhS
Canea have been reinforced.
Owing to the unfavOrable weather
the landing at Selino of $50 foreign
marines with four guns has just been
carried out.
New York, March "a special to
the Herald from Corfu, says that a
number of Italian students, who have
volunteered for Greek service, have
passed through there on their way to
Athens.
New York, March GA special to
the Herald from st. Petersburg says:
The feeling here has grown pessi-
mistic, owing to Greece's evident in
tentiOn of provoking war at all haz-
ards.
1t is not now understood what atti-
tude the Powers will be called upon
to assume in Crete, in the probable
event Of war, which Russia is striving
in every way to stop.
NJ. Konou, the Russian minister to
Athens, remains here.
Canea, Mar. 9.-The Gordon of Turk
ish troops drawn around Akrotieri, is
now being reattacked by the insur-
gents. Severe fighting is proceeding.
II btJ"Cth lllt lLSul SthlS anu
Turks COMMENCED at o'clock this
morning and continues all along the
line. A Turkish transport with civil
officials and troops has arrived here
with smallpox on board.
Canea, Island of Crete, March O.
There was renewed fighting last eve
ming between the Turkish troops and
the Cretan insurgents around the
camp of the latter on the heights of
Akroturi, near the position which was
bombarded by the warships of the
Powers on February 81. The result
of the engagement is not known, but
the Greek flag is no longer visible this
morning above the insurgents posi-
lions. In addition to ordering the
Greek vice consul to leave the island,
Admiral Canevtro, the Italian officer,
who by reason Of seniority is in COM
mand of the combined forces feet,
has ordered the Greek newspaper cor
and all other Greeks to
leave Crete Immediately.