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The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1898-06-23
HENRY WOLF CO.,
LEADERS OF Low PRICES.

NAL, was called to Batesville last
Wednesday to the bedside Of biz
friend, W. p. Hogan, who W.
| quite i'll.
Miss ltaline Chunn, who hasl
been here on visit to her father
and sister and also to attend The,
Normal, returned to her home ii
Seascy Monday morning
Miss Rosa B. Lambert, one Of
Fl. G.''s fair bellies, left last Tues-|
day for DeValls Bluff to visit her
cousin, Miss Matte Richardson;
who has been visiting Miss Rosa
for several weeks.
What is the matter with Cuba5
She has not written lin several
weeks. We hear over here that
she is to be married soon. OF
course we will excuse her under
such circumstances.
Several of the Holly Groveites
went out to Shiloh Sunday. They
had Children's Day ont there
The writer went and we all had 8
very pleasant time and, best Of
all, had such ! nice dinner and al
Of us performed our parts excel
lently at the table. sse
Say, Blue Eyes, how long ~
fore you will have that Ash fryi
You remember H. g. said he
would take Cuba and Thisbe over.
II you can't hsve6 Ash nv Just
have chicken fry. We are ~
Methodist and are very fond Of
chicken.
With best wishes to all.
TBIsBE.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1898-06-23
H0OII Jill y Y t4RR0ss f il N q W s

Judge Trice WAS in Clarendon
last week on business.
Gus Washington was out from
Helena last week on business.
Miss Valley Robinson, Of Lam.
berton, visited her friend Miss
Boyce last week.
Mrs Boyce left last Wednes-
day morning for Memphis to
spend several weeks.
j. r. Parker, of Clarendon, was
in III. g. last week to. Visit his
brother, DR.. Parker.
Mrs. Abramson and daughters,
Of Helena, are out on a visit to
Mrs. A. 'ssbrother, AS Cohen.
Mrs. j. M M. Smith and children,
of Clarendon, spent Saturday in
H. G. with relatives.
Burton Moose and Jim Haynie.
two Of Clarendon's gallant young
men, were in H. &. Sunday after
noon.
Misses Annie Joe and Lucy
Peter spent part of last week in
Clarendon visiting their cousin,
Miss Fern Smith.
Miss Bessie Mayo, of Lawrence
vile, is in H. G.. visiting her
cousins, Misses Olivia and Emily
Mayo.
g. +. Martin, who has been to
West Point, N. Y. returned to his
home, indian Bay, last week. He
stopped in H. q. few days.
I think H. G.. and Blue Eyes
have up quite d case. They al
ways have something to say to
each other in their letters.
Rev. Richardson, the @. ISL
Presbyterian minister. Of Helena,
came out last Friday afternoon
and filed his regular appointment |
Sunday morning and night.
Prof. 7. Il. Helm, Of Clarendon,
who has been attending the Nor.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1898-06-23
TAX ASSESSORS
NOTICE FOR 1898.

Notice hereby given the following
places specified below for the purpose listing for
aon year 1885, the personal property and the capita
County liable to the wit:
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1898-06-23
GREATEST CLEARING and CLOSING-OUT !
CoI >everbe known n
HENRY WOLF 81 co.'s
$4,000 and here the TO DO IT.
READ CAREFULLY AND COMPARE:


Ladies trimmed sfrom2 Scents up
Ladies Black and eitse ac1
MensIa Shirts each: 81 500 fs Aa
Worth As each
Our neD rGradeCu 10
MensG Heavy rlxS
Drawer 5
Undeshrts
per pair
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1898-06-23

50 Pieces Of Lawn a cents yard
loo Standar Calico at 3 II cents per yard,
DO Pieces White Goods yard and
So Pieces md Ginghams cents per yard
Good heavy Beached Domestic, starch cents yard
Be- Ticking cents yard
All Taces and Embroidees at half
Ladies Hose5 pair,
ladies Vest cents each.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
DEATH NOTICES.

BROW NEIL-In this city, Eth inst. Philip
Dunham BrOwnell, aged - years, months.
L. days
Funeral will take place Thursday 10Th inst.
at o'clock. az his late residence, No. 10
Camp street. RclAtiveS and friends arc in
vited 90 attend. Burial st convenience OF the
family.
COX-In this city. i,th inst Michael, s,S- %
the late LuKe ana Ann Cox. aged - years.
Funeral from the residence ~ his brother,
Thomas L. Cox. laf Westminster street. We'd
ncsilay 10th inst, at 30 O'Clock Relatives
and friends are invited To attend.
GAHAGAN-In this city, 18th inst, Thomas
Gahbgnn
Funeral services from tho undertaking
rooms 81 g. g. Chase, 20 Westminster street,
Wednesday lpth inst. NJ II o'clock. kela
tiNes and friends are invited tu attcud
HAYES m this citv. i1ih inst. Winitred.
wtfr - James finyer.
Iunttri. Nednesdsy. l9th inst. ri Ia. frot,
L-s lat. ts.ilsnD4. rear lft Cushing street
keIulse. sud ffiends are invited io attend
Knty u this ny. Ish Inst Hriaset D..
Riley
Funeral ffuni hrr lat r--idcuce. No - Ash.
croft street NrlinFvtfy. i9fh iu~t.. ~ r--H
Relatives aud friends arv invitcd ~ attend.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
BRIEF MENTION.

The urgent deficiency bill was reported
yesterday The most important amend
ments added were for the Nicaraguan
canal commission, 100000, and for the
geological and Typographical commits
sions in Alaska. 500 coo.
The house committee on Indian affairs
restored the salaries of the members of
the Dawes commission 10 $4,000 In the
Indian appropriation bill. but refused to
put the number OF commissioners bac
To five, from the three provided for in
the reduction
In the house, Mr.. Williams OF Missis-
sippi introduced a resolution requesting
the secretary Of state To send TO the
house reports by Consul General Lee
and other reports concerning the exc
cution of Colonel Ruiz by the Cuban
military authorities.
The Curtis bill for the reorganization
of Indian Territory with the changes
made in Joint sessions of the Indian COM
mittee was introduced In the house by
Curtis Of Kansas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
LATEST FROM CUBA.

Washington, Jan. 1s.-The state de-
partment heard from Consul General
Lee about the usual closing hour yester-
day afternoon and gave out the following
statement as summary of his cable
gram:
Consul General Lee wires the depart
ment of state that the delay i'm the de-
livery OF supplies brought by the Conche
a week ago was due to the disturbance
of the pact few days in Havana. The
Vilicenci~, asrying supplies from Phila-
delphia, only arrived today. and there
will be no delay in the delivery of her
supplies. and he thinks that there will be
no difficulty hereafter in landing sup
plies. He reports matters quiet at 2:15
O'clock today
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
IA l4-st
BY GEORGE II. BURNHAM.
Equitable Building.
Mortgages Sale

will be sold by Public Auction SATURDAY.
February 5, 1898, at IL o'clock, m, on the
premises. by virtue OF the power of sale con-
tanned In that deed of mortgage made and ex-
ecuted by the William w. Rickard Company
OF the city of Providence and state OF Rhode
Island, corporation created bv the General
Assembly OF said state dated July 81, 1897, and
recorded in book number l9l page 291 of the
records of mortgages of real estate in Provi
dence, the conditions of the said deed Of
mortgage having been broken
lot Of land with all the buildings and inn
provcments thereon situated ON the north
westerly corner Of Blackstone Boulevard and
Laurel avenue in said city of Providence
bounded as follows: Easterly on said Black
stone Boulevard one hundred (lO0l feet and
holding that width extends westerly one bun
dred (l00l feet Ia other land of said Vim. ".
Richard Company bounding southerly on said
Laurel avenue and northerly on other lana of
said Wm. w. Rickard Company, being the
same premises described IN said deed OF mort
gage.
BY order of the assignecs of the MORTGAGE
Providence, January IA, 1893. iali-l9t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

s"I was troubled about three years or
more with that terrible disease, dyspepsia.
/ had been living so long in this state,
that / became SO weak 1 could scarcely
get up and down stairs. j could not eat
substantial food enough TO give Inc the
proper strength to work on.
:" got bottle of DIR. Greene's Nervura
and took about half of it when began to
see a change in my condition, and so
kept on until ] was perfectly cured. /
don't think | took over five bottles. Be-
fore | began to take the remedy could
eat nothing but rye bread, this was all
could keep on my stomach. Now i can
eat anything, vegetables of all kinds, and
we now keep DIR. Greene's Nervura blood
and nerve remedy in the house all the
time. recommend il to every body"
Take DIR. Greene's Nervura blood and
nerve remedy at once, for you can, if you
desire, consult DIR. Greene, "a Temple
Place, Boston, Mass, the most successful
physician in curing diseases, absolutely
free of charge, whether you call or write
about your case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
VICTOR HUGO WAS RIGHT.
A Plain Fact But a Torment
ing Truth.
t" He Who Is Sick Is Never
Alone,
For BE Has His Sickxess Constantly
With Him"

Victor Hugo once said I" lie who is
hungry is not alone, for he has his hunger
always with him."
The modern version of this might be /:
" lie who is sick is never alone, for he has
his sickness constantly with him."
But what companion! lie is like the
criminal who found himself shackied to a
corpse, his days are miserable and his
nights a nightmare.
You can shake off the dread companion
ship OF disease and weakness if you will.
You can be made again strong, vigorous
and well il you will use that greatest cure
of modern times, DR.. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy.
Mr.. /. f. Marble, 1910 9th. Ave, Troy,
y. y, SAYS;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

and ought to have been opened three
months ago. But they do not blame the
railroad for the outrage They will wait
with but poor patience the court proceed
ings, put they know who are the men
who have made these proceedings neces-
sary to settle question that was In itself
q simple business proposition that should
have taken no time to adjust and GER
tainly called for no going to court
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
L. p. NEWELL g. SON, WESTMINSTER and EDDY SIS

room was to be obtained the finest view in
all Chicago"
1.-The finest view In all Chicago he
replied, with profound bow, sis 90.
fully In the room at this moment"
"If you think that have beauty. she
faltered. why destroy that beauty! /
am roo young to die. )"
He laughed again az though she had
spoken.
II long. A" he said Ito gloat over the
inanimats features that"
Coward Coward she cried and
once more she looked for some means of
escape All There was another door,
Immediately behind her. She opened it
and hssitated, for within all was sbso-
lutely dark.
Enter, he said, "by bill means. 1t Is
but small room with no window to it.
and M door but this. You cannot escape
you are In my power Enter If you
you knock against anything and hurt
yourself.
Would you care?' che asked bitterly.
"I could never forgive myself F"
GLOW dare you say it-you-you-with
your hand already on the trigge r?''
at Is stronger than l. l cannot help
myself must DO It. Prepare.
With long sigh she sunk on a low
couch and buried her face in her hands.
"Do not do that said the Villain,
almost tenderly. She made no reply.
There was silence in the room for a
moment and then he spoke again:
II cannot do 1t unless you take your
hands from your face.
"Then 1 will keep them there forever. !"
"In that case" ne replied coldly, II
will watt He took cigarette from his
case and proceeded in ieisurely way to
light 1t.
10 do this he had to put down his
weapon.
Watching him narrowly between her
fingers, she saw her chance and made q
sudden rush. But it was OF no avail
be had snatched up the weapon again
before sne could secure 1t. Once more
she ilung herself on the couch and
covered her face.
You knew" she replied, that de-
test the smell of tobacco. -
"A thousand pardons, he replied, as
he flung the cigarette through the open
window, II had been misinformed, and
certainly you carry n silver matchbox"
"That is only for my bicycle lamp"
"Tbey always say that" he said, medi
tatively. However can wait just rs
patiently without smoking | am not
q slave to the habit.
There was once more moments
silence. She changed her position rest.
iessly. Suddenly she sprang up and stood
erect, letting her hands fall by ner side.
$50 on. /" she said. "If IL must he
done, let it be done quickly. Get 1t over.
DO your worst.
she looked superb as she stood there's
graceful figure in tho sunlight In her
eyes there was an infinite kindliness, as
though she bore no malice against her
prosecutor. Now, just at the end, she
smiled
lie saw it all unmoved, without waver-
ing for one moment from his fell purpose.
''That's magnificent, lac cried, as,
raising his camera. he pulled the trigger
ard photographed her abominably.-
Chicago News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

100 per cent was the highest per-
eentsge sttsinsbie in points on Whis-
kies exhibited at the Worlds Column
bisn Exposition.
Chester n. Graves & Sons Of Boston
indirectly exhibited Cuekenheimer
Pure Rye whiskey, distilled May, 1880.
This brand was awarded first prize
over all competitors.
a few dozen bottles of this Whiskey
are still owned by the Msssrs. Graves
q Sons, and the attention OF News
readers is called to the fact that once
sold no more can be obtained.
"Ths responsibility and reliability
of the representations made by { N.
Graves q Sons, whose address is eos
,e3o, Boston, IS unqusstiored. NJ
you want fine Whiskey. write them"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
THE VILLAIN AND HIS VICTIM.

Rapidly closing ana locking the door
tho vi lain turned TO the Fair Lady.
AT last ho exclaimed.
She looked around In dismay. The
room was st the top of the house ana "
was Useless for her tu stream for assist
ance no one would have heard hef.
have Teen Ions waiting tor this b"
be said ho ebuokled sard, oiraliy m.
hand stSsped tis deadly wsapob.
This u co~ardly You have EN-.
trapped me- YOU told me that from this
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
FOR USE IN THE NORTH.

Washington, Jan. 1S.-A telegram was
received at the war department yester-
day from DIR. Jackson at Trondhjam.
Norway, stating that Mr.. Kjelmann wa
on his way from the interior with 500 fine
reindeer which he had purchased to-
gether with suitable number of sleds
and drivers. The deer have all been de-
horned 80 that they may be safely
shipped
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

Iete and ineficient. lie assertcd that
we were unprepared for war should
crisis come. and contended for modern
methods i'm organization, equipment and
supplies. which would enable the United
States TO meet an emergency.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

Another curious circumstance was noticed
by the officers of two counties adjoining in
central Kansas last winter. The officers of
one were paying out money every day for
wolf scalps, while the others seldom had any
demands for the reward. Each Of the hunters
was compelled 10 swear that he had killed
the wolf inside the boundaries of the county
where the scalp was presented and therc was
no reason for doubling the truth Of the testi.
mory But what could bc the reason ~ the
disparity In the claims one day n settlers
son was questioned Where did you kill this
wolf2' Down near the end of the county 3"
Are coyotes very thick there ?" "Wcll,
rather, though not 30 thick az they are farther
south" cover In the other county ?" "Yes.
there arc more there" But they do not kill
any there Why isity" "The other county
only pays 81 FOR scslps and this pays 81. so
we drive them over the line before we shoot
them. New York Post.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

A lady that wanted n servant so badly that
she took one without a recommendation. or
even an Introduction, happened one day TO
look into a book which belonged TO the girl
and Immediately thereafter went to her with
some uneasiness expressed in her face. ''Is
this your book Susie - she asked. "Nss'm. ="
"How ia this Them When ron came you told
me your name was Susie Stokes. but here tn
this bo,sspss ,he name Bridget T. 'fferty. -
"It's all right, ma am, said the girl That =
me non dy plume youths Companion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

II never do anything by halves" remarked
the man who was hurrying along the street.
That's all right, mister" replied Meander-
ing Mike. who had just overtaken him; n
quarter or 10 cents III do. ''-Washington Star
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
Official
Advertising.

This newspaper publishes ofr,ciaA
sdver Using Of tire GOVERNMENT
OF The UNITED STATES. OF the
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, OF
the CITY OF thovIDENCG and
several TOWNS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

Jaw, you know, you may celebrate Christ
mas as best you know how, said the supercil-
ious Englishman, but you can't come up TO
the old English plum pudding, you know"
Sir" said the patriotic American, with as
perity, "our homemade or still more the
bakery made. miuce pies can produce as fine
line OF green and purple nightmares "a any
English plum pudding ever boiled. "-Ex.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

''Did yoh hab a merry Christmasi :" asked
Mr.. Erastus Pinklys friend. well, has'n
much recollection o. what happened sftuh
lef' you all at de pahlor social: but reckons
mus o. had some injoyment I fins foh
hicks in my razzerz. "-Ex.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
CANVASS NOTICE,

The Board OF sCanyassers and Registration
will meet for the final Canvass of the voting
lists of the First Ward, for the Special MuDici-
uary 26, 1898, at their Office, City Hall, SAT.
URDAY, January y, 1898, at . o'clock n.
Persons assessed for Personal Propsity,
whose name. are on the voting lists must pay
the tax on the same ON or before WEDNES-
DAY, January 10, 1893, to qualify them TO vote
at said election
BY order of the Board OF CanvHssers and
Registration.
CHARLEs:E. SMITH, q
IA l4-St Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

81 fesr." said the manager, as the living
skeleton sat on him and internationally ham
mored him, IL fear that my curiosity has got
the best Of me. ''-Indianapolis Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
A LITTLE HUMOR.

He--''lt makes me "A better man every time
kiss you, darling She-"O, Harold, how
good you must be now l"-Boston Traveller.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1898,

MON COUNCIL 20 represent said ward IN place
OF John Il. illen who was elected on the first
Tuesday IN November. A.. ID. 1897, and who has
since died.
Wherefore, the electors in tho First Ward quail
hed to vote for mcm-Ns ot the City Couurii are
hereby n0tilcdNGnd warmed tn assemble va ward
meeting on "Wednesday, langtIy Goth, lSgN. u the
following places. VIZ.
First District ~ tc Ward Room or Wi.h,u1cn
street;
second District AZ No. 30 Nortl Main g ,t O., and
proceed 70 give ~ their ballots for one ouinon
Councilman TO represent said ward ii iasgc Of
JOhn y. Aicn, deceased.
said ward meeting shall hc Kept optr The
law directs, from sunrise at iUl p'cork b. NJ,
until : o'c0ck r. VI.
tSm ri.cs NJ 5.Oi o'clock A. Nj ,suI sets ~
l.bl o'clock l.. VI.
Witucss ms hand and seal Of said city this seven.
ieonth day 0f January, \. u. 1873.
WILLIAM l.. CLARKE,
jalT.qt City Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

Any r.r.os desiring THE NEWS left
at his residence In any part of the city.
can send his order To this once.
Subscribers failing to receive their paper
regularly either from tho carrier or news
dealer viii confer - iavor by prompt
notification
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18

Subscription rates Daily Nevs by mail or carrier,
- year, 81 so for six months, rs cents for
three months Weekly News. 50 cents per annum.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROV
IDENCE PLANTATIONS.
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
NEW ELECTION
FIRST WARD.

WHEREAS, The Board of Aldermen Of the
City of Providence, on the 30th day of December.
A. ID. 1891 ordered that new election be heldsin
the First Ward on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-18
ONE WEEK TORE OF OUR .
GREAT JANUARY CLEARANCE. SALE!
You Can Save Half or More on Every Article Purchased
COTTON
UNDERW
AT LESS THAN HANUFAC-
TURERS' COST.

so dozen Cotton Drawers, full width
with deep hem and cluster Of tucks.
good values At 25c., for this sale. ..
80 dozen Drawers, good Cotton, Ham
burg edge, cluster OF tucks, worth &
oSc., now. ...................,.. Z
so dozen Night Dresses, IN STYLES,
made to sell az b9c. and 69c., but the 4
best value ever offered ~. ..... 6
90 dozen Night Dresses, with woke
aud ruflle on neck and sleeves; for q
this SALE. ....... d
% dozen Ladies' Skirts, with wide
Hamburg ruflle and cluster of tucks, .
was b9c.. ...................... =
so dozen Corset Covers, 10 styles, q
great value, at only. 4
The sun., 1898-03-31
NOTHING POSITIVE KNOWN
Continued from Page One.
No EXTENSION OF TIME
FOR STARVATION
Congressman Hooker's Constituents
Tell Him the People Want no
Dallying With Spain.

WASHINGTON, March 80. - The con.
stituents Of Representative Hooker, OF
jamestown, n. T., lave vigorously ex,,
pressed their sentiments in favor OF
immediate action onthe Cuban question.
The following document, signed bv
thirty.five citizens has been received by
Mr.. Hooker:
1--WE, the undersigned, wish to ex-
press our desire that you, as represent.
ing us, citizens Oh the United States OF
America, do take and maintain decided
stand in favor of Immediate action upon
the part OF the United States, giving to
Spain no cx ensiin OF time to star'e
Cuban woman and children and that
Spain shall not be allowed to settle tor
the murder of our men in Havana for
any money consideration, and we pledge,
ourselves ID support You in any advanced
post on you may take, even to the eS'
ten, of war with Spain.
The sun., 1898-03-31
SETTLEMENT MAY COME
AFTER 1 CONFERENCE /
Hunors THAT spain May he Paid
500. $3.50 ODD iul IT." ISLAND
L
oi Cuba.

Wl>,uv,ny, March, ").-Tj" l'rc~i-
dent received ,ij, morning Il can'" nr--
sag fr,u N.li-lrr Wnpuiprt at Ma'Irld,
in which L. confirms IT," published re-
pujt tiat tt' had in extended cnntrrrnc"
vita Premier >a%asta yesterday \"
definite conclusion was reached. as the
Minister desires t" place the subject TN
der consideration before the Queen Re
gent and other members .! the Ministry.
The conference was adjourned until to-
morrow.
Although Mr.. Woo'iiorh does not give
any details Of What transpircd at the
meeting, yet his messa e Is hopciu III
tone. and gives the President hope that
a final settlement OF the question at ISSUE
may be "tcrmined at lonorro" : confer
rncr The main question discussed
between Mr.. Woodiord and Premier
SagaSta is known to have been the
prompt cessation ol liostIiics in Cuba
the release OF the concentrates, with
| permission for them to return to thell
| homes and resume their occupations
without further moestation. The CON
census OF opinion in administration
circles is that the settlement involves al
! indemnity basis Of something less lial
/ 500 oo0, OODto be paid to spain tor the
/ Island Of Cuba