The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-05-17


Have two ears of buggies, sur
reys. pheatOns, carts, etc., To
arrive. Save your orders.
TeXarkana Carriage Co.
Sheriff Henry Traylor, of Cass
county. is a visitor in the city. He
and Marshal Casey are old friends.
Fiji the opera house tomorrow
night and help a lot OF clever peo-
pie out of hole dug for them by
an unfaithfnl manager.
George Steurnagle, our base ball
catcher, went up to Hot Springs
last night. He will return in few
days aud Join the team again.
Deputy Marshal Jake Buckley lett
yesterday with three negroes con-
yicted of robbing a post Office near
Pine Bluff, for Leavenworth, Kan.
If you want a fine bath in the
largest natatorium, pure fresh
spring water, go to Kirby Beach.
Bus can be called by phone from
Blvthe's stable. 5-17
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We won a game Yesterday from
Paris on a score of II to II. The
Sunday umpire was out of town
yesterday and we had a chance to
win and did get game.
Mrs. Annie L. Doyle left Yester-
day afternoon to spend some time
at Arkadelphia, visiting relatives
and old friends at her old home.
We trust that she will spend an en-
ioyable visit.
The buss will call for you, take
you to Kirby Beachand return you,
besides giving ,ou bathing privi-
leges for 25 cents. The water is
pure and not staguant. Make a
note of this fact please.
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George Williams has again turned
up here as mite" operator at the
Cotton Belt depot. They will come
back to Texarkana in spite of good
pay" and high water. George, you
are welcome, but don't 60 off any
more.
We will "Call it off, Nc" seeing as
how you have us grabbed on 'Phat-
sy" McWilliams. We wonder the
conductor did not kick when he
found 'Phatsy" aboard trying to
get to Paris on dollar ticket and
put him off at the first station out.
Before we dispose OF the Philli-
pine islands we should possess them,
and this also of Cuba and Porto
Rico. Let US capture these islands
set up a government and back it up
with an army that can hold them
and we can then take our time in
closing out what at one time be-
longed to Spain.
We have talked to several states
men today who have studied out
the problem of how and to whom
Uncle Sam can dispose of his cap
tured possessions from the Span
iards. This country is missing a
lot by not having some of TeXar-
kana's floating intellect in the
chamber of law makers.
Lew Culley has leased the famous
Kirby Beach on College Hill, and
will run it for the season. His
brother, Mr., James Gully, will be
there to attend to the wants of all.
He Twill make it first class and
strictly quiet and orderly. This
natatorium is by far the best and
largest lin the city, fed from a
spring-pure running water.
Federal court is still in session,
but it is thought that it will wind
up business and adjourn either this
afternoon or tomorrow. In the
past few days it has been engaged
in several difficult cases-ejectment
suit of Brazell & Dyer, of Little
River county, occupied over a day.
Case of Chas. Jenkins, of Horatio,
for selling liquor without license,
was tried and found guilty-sen-
tence has not yet been passed upon
him.
Mr.. S. G. Watkins, of Crowley,
La, is up visiting relatives. He
and Mr., -- Mays are engaged in
the cultivation of rice there-has
rented large plantation and doing
well. Goode tells us that he hears
nothing of hard times down there
that everybody is prosperous and
happy. Crowley is 100 miles east
of Lake Charles and about forty