The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-06-01

reys. pheatons, carts, etc. 10
arrive. save your orders.
TeNarkana Carriage Co.
Hon. W. F. Kirby speaks Of going
to Baker Spring next week and re-
naming there for dozen or more
days
The Texarkana strategy board
met this afternoon in front OF the
Postal Telegraph Office aud pound
ed wind for a couple Of hours.
There has been no move up to
this time to place down concrete
walks, though there is law com
pelling property holders to act.
Mrs. Rachel Moores returned to
this city today from her trip in
She reports great bene-
fit received from the change Of air
and water. We are glad to note
the above facts.
Mr.. Ockander says he will begin
to gravel three blocks of Broad
street on the fifteenth and that
when they are done he knows the
holders will be delighted
and satisfied with the work.
Ben Vandeweghe arrived in the
city Yesterday with a car load of
Busch and Lemp beer.
Ben has a way about him that
customers all up and down
the road as we'll as in this city
The news of the fight published
in this paper today has not been
or denied up to our going
to press. We ALWAYS like to be-
lieve good news until we are
thoroughly satisfied that we are
dead wrong,
Now is the time for Jim Robinson
to patch up his cable and give us
some more bulletins. If we start
the fighting we will force it all up
and down the island until the end,
and if we would keep posted we
must take and pay for the bulle-
tins.
Put none on guard but Ameri-
cans" will be a good lesson for our
army officers when they get on
Cuban soil. The Cubans may be
all night, but it will not do to trust
any but American soldiers to do
the particular work as well as
spring on the enemy.
There is no move yet to have an
opera house. What are we going
to do for hall here the coming
season? Are we going to let Tex
arkana retrograde and haYe no
here of a theatrical
nature. If we cannot get an opera
house we should have some kind Of
a hall fixed up temporarily.
Miss Amanda Christopher, will
open school on Monday next at
the East Side public school build
ing ard teach such of those chill
dren as parents may wish to send.
We learn she has the promise of a
good class. Miss Christopher is an
excellent teacher and the children
will do well under her we know.
Mr.. G. P. Northrop, general ice
Inspector for the American Refrig
orator Transit company, at this
place, was called to st. Louis yes
terday to be present at the bedside
of his sick wife. He has left his
in the hands of Mr. James
Accord, who will act for the COM
panv until Mr.. Northrop returns.
Hon. Gus Shaw was here last
night looking over the political
field with Colonel Hodges. He was
a Hodge man tour years ago but
was held down by instructions and
could not vote for his favorite, con-
ditions are different this year and
he can now vote and work for his
choice until after the primary cleo
tion.
Captain Carriers company put
up another excellent drill last night.
The company is not recruiting as
fast as it should, and we suggest
that the company as far as is
formed get out on Broad street
under the electric lights and let
people see who compose the mem
bership of the company and then
recruiting will become easier.
]. W. Henry a printer belonging
to Typographical Union of Winni-
peg, Canada, came here several
days ago, sick, and put up at the