The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

We have every natural advantage for the location of cotton mills.
 Miss Gooch and Louise Fitzsimmons came in from Madison Monday night.
 John c. Roberts, of Deckerville. formerly of thls city, was in town We'd nesday.
 A Commercial league. with the right kind of d secretary, would be of untold benefit to this town.
 Sol Lewis was in Memphis couple of days the first of the week to visit his family and friends.
 Just small membership, is best for a Commercial league. Harmony and enthusiasm being the mainstays.
 A factory or two, employing hun dred or two men. women and children, would be the making of this town. We need cotton mills.
 It takes a little nerve to enforce a hog law, but sooner or later we must have not only the hogs, but the COWS, horses. goats, etc., off the streets ef Forrest City.
 It is economy to profit by the expe- rience of others. Thousands have been cured by Hoods Sarsaparilla, why not you?
 T. A. Hawkins, of Heth, was in town Tuesday, winding up his affail [ here, preparatory to leaving the state He will locate at White Church D, well county, Missiouri. Himself and ,amilv are good citizens and have lots of friends here and in the bottoms who regre,' to learn of their intentions
 Contractor W. Clark informed u. Tuesday that I, ne new Court bous. would hardly be re.'dy for occupancy by the time court me. ats, next week and while we, and every .'ody else. alt anxious and perhaps impa. 'enI to se' the court sitting in the handso. 'ne neM building. 1t will be best to wait nA LII T is comrleted and accepted, before b. n, portion of it is occupied.
 N. E. Fizer, accompanied by Misses Ella Lyons and Bessie Murphy. wis lted the mechanical department of THE TIMES last Saturday. Having manipulated the leaden messengers of thought himself, Mir. Fizer explained the mysteries and miseries of the art to the young ladies. It being their first visit to a print shop. everything was novelty, even to the towel stand ing in the corner.
 
 The Little Rock & Memphis train west Tuesday night was delayed here ten minutes by "Valo, the Great ,n that he might get his baggage from the Iron Mountain, and reach Brinkley the same night. And that reminds us that he was to have given two seances at the Opera house last week. but the first so disgusted large number of persons who attended, that he had empty seats the following night.
 Last Sunday was one of those beau tiful sun-shiny days, which make our climate famous the world over. and encourages the observance of the great commandment, Hove thy neighbor as thvself." Everybody seemed to have taken advantage of it. In the morn ing divine services at the various churches was we'll attended and in the afternoon ''the rich rode in chases and the poor walked, be jabors.
 I have been afflicted with rheumatism for fourteen years and nothing seemed to give any relief. 1 was able to be around all the time. but constantly suffering. 1 had tried everything I could hear of and at last was told to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm. which did, and was immediately relieved and in short time cured. 1 am happy to say that it has not since returned.- Josh. Edgar, Germantown, Gal. For sale by all druggists.
 We have secured the agency of the Cranley Photo Button Manufacturing Co.,, whose agent took several orders here in December. and our line of sam ples will be here tomorrow. We du- plicate his prices. and all work is guar anteed. Photo Buttons. Cuff Buttons. Scarf Pins, Brooches, etc.. etc., are all the rage-the latest society fad-and are really handsome souvenirs. If you have picture of your sweetheart. your wife, husband, or baby, bring it with you and come and see our sam- pleS. The cost is from 25c up.
 LASDyOIGT X VADAKIN.
 Miss Blanche West. of Widener, and MT. James Franks, of Forrest City. were united by marriage last Sunday afternoon. at the residence of the brice's step-father. Mir. Jackson, in Widener. Squire Raiford officiating. No cards were issued. but quite nun bel. of friends witnessed the ceremony and -pattook of ar excellent bridal snp per. Jim is Forrest City boy and cannot be other than a good husband THE TINES wishes the young couple a bon voyage along the stream of life. and may all their troubles be little ones.
 Quite stir was created in colored circles by the marriage Of Annie Dozier .,nd Houston Kucker. last Friday. The ceremony was performed by that oh ampion knot-tier. Squire Raiford. Tho happy couple left for Widener the sams day, and were entertained by