The Green Forest tribune., 1898-10-20

Misses Maud Rhodes and Onida Rice of Yoeum were here Sunday.
 Riley Orrell has been having a time the past week with a telon on his finger.
 J. H. Reeves and little daughter, Georgia, have each had an attack of the fever.
 Bob Massey, the miller, was up from Yocum Saturday. Bob was carrying bad looking eye, the result of q run away a few days ago.
 A stubborn cough or tickling in the throat yields to One Minute Cough Cure. Harmless Tn effect, touches the right spot, reliable and just what is wanted. It acts at once. Harbert & Sheldon.
 Bob Farmer and Will Hoskins of Carrollton were arrested Tues day on the charge of selling liquor without government license and taken to Harrison before Commis- sioner Andrews for preliminary hearing.
 County Treasurer S. H. Doxey and Attorney H. N. Putnam were here Friday hunting bondmen for the former, who is about to enter upon new term. Mir. Doxey found no trouble in getting names Tn Green Forest.
 w. T. Minnick, former citizen of the Halo Barrens, but now soldier boy, was caller Saturday. He is Corporal in Co. o., 2lst Kan sas, and is at home on furlough. His regiment is now stationed at Ft. Levenworth.
 That jolly, whole.souled friend of the editor, A Winkle of Raum, called Saturday and contributed us 50 pounds of his own excellent manufacture of four. We feel safe in saying we will be able to publish a few more issues of the paper, at least.
 For broken surfaces, sores. ip sect bites, burns, skin diseases and especially piles, there is one re- liable remedy, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for DeWitt's don't accept counterfeits or frauds. You will not be disap- pointed with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salye. Harbert 6 Sheldon.
 Itis as true as gospel, the men who advertise do the business of town. There is more than one reason for this, however. In the first place the man who advertises is enterprising and he generally has something good for his custom CTS to know and he simply uses the paper to glve it publicity. Adver- Using brings customers into a store and the merchant sells the goods. We understand that the Progress will jump on us with both feet this week for stating that the Progress had intentionally or otherwise misrepresented the object of the county seat meeting that was held here Saturday, by saying the ob- ject was to raise the s5,000 bonus. The Progress did say it in so many words, and it did so without author ity. The call never intimated such an object. THE TRIBUNE of September 29 stated among other things concerning the meeting for October Is, that the purpose was for inaugerating plan to raise the S5000. This is the statement upon which the Progress relies tor it's assertion. Now, if there IS no difference in inaugerating plan aud doing thing outright, then, we submit we were wrong in criti- cising the Progress. The reason we called the Progress to time in advance of the meeting was that we didn't want the impression to go ont that we were going to do a thlng and then not do it. But it would probably have been an easier job to have gone along Sat l nrdsy and raised the $5,000 as the ] Progress stated we intended to do, than 1t is now to convince the