The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-07

Lumberman, j. G Ferguson, Of
was here yesterday on bus
iness, and was warmly greeted by
many old friends,
Mr.. f. C. Carter, of T. S. Mullins
& Co., leaves to-day for New York
City and other markets, to buy new
goods for his firm.
The Texardanian gives more local
news than any other newspaper in
the city, hence is much more sought
after by all classes.
Messrs. j. NJ. Carter aud f. D.
Robins left Friday for Baker
Springs. Mr. c. will arrange to
take his family there.
The Texarkaua and FIT. Smith
people win cut the wire here and
MAKE misplace the division between
Mena and Port Arthur
j. F. Benjamin, the hardware
man, and H. F. Briley will begin to
move their respective stocks, and
swap store rooms, tomorrow.
We regret TO learn that Master
Arthur Corr is still quite sick with
fever, at bis fathers home, in Fair
view. Trust he win soon be conva-
lescing.
There is some talk of erecting a
a wooden opera house heere to cost
about s., 600. The gentlemen hav-
ing the move in hand are looking
for a suitable location.
Mr.. Clifton Talbot, son of Judge
J. NJ. Talbot is back from Austin,
Texas. Clifton has grown to be a
man in size and we are glad to know
is doing well at his books.
Col. J. NJ. Somervell and family
left yesterday AFTERNOON, to spend
the remainder of the heated term
at Baker Springs. The Colonel has
a very neat cottage there.
The Cotton Belt excursion to
Waco-$2 round trip, was quite a
success last night, About one
hundred tickets were sold from this
place, nearly all negroes.
John P. Kline, the steam baker,
is shipping lots of his fresh bread tc
many other places, by express. He
sells more of it away from home
than is consumed here in the city.
There were several wagons load
ed with fish in the city Yesterday
and many more with water melons
Our tables will be supplied today
with these in plentiful quantities.
Mrs. ]. P. Kline and sister, Miss
Mamie Lansdale, returned from
Washington City, yesterday, where
they had been for a morth's visit tC
their parents and other relatives.
Sewer & Winfield, Insurance
Agents, Represent a full line OF
strong and reliable Fire InSu.
rance Companies and loan mon
ey on Real Estate.
Ice cream made from pure Jersey
cream, can be had at Pratt's lunch
counter, Union depot, either day OF
night-at retail, or in quarts OF
pints, at reasonable prices. rs
Mr.. R. NJ. Lagrone and family
returned from Baker Springs yes
terday, much improved in health
He reports a large crowd there, and
everything as merry as a marriage
bell.
Mr.. w. R.Lambeth, who recently
resigned position of store manager
of the Lynn Lumber Co., was look
ing after business in the city yes
terday. We are pleased to learn
that he will move his family here
soon, and make this city his home.
If you want fr3t-class repairing
done on your harness or saddles on
short notice take them to the Ed
wards Harness Co. They are now
working three experienced saddle
and harness makers.
S. NJ. Hardin, who has kept pretty
close to business without a vaca-
tion, will leave today for trip over
the bosom of the great Lakes. He
says he will 60 to Chicago and from
there get a steamer and ride until
be tires out before he returns. We
can only wish him a bon voyage.
Mr.. Jake Tobinsky Of The Globe
merchantile establishment, left last