The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-04-01

Miss Rosa iId0bef, VINO mas Deen Will
bsr sister, Mrs. SalIie Wyse, at Para.
oould for month. came home Sunday
n the great delight of her relatives and
admirers in this city.
W. J. Curry. representing the Arkan-
,as Carpet and Furniture Co.. of Little
Rock. arrived Sunday to superintend
the carpet laying and shade hanging in
the new courthouse.
lin lizard left for Memphis last week
rherp he will enter the services OF the
BENNETT stables. On account Of his
light weight and knowledge of horses.
Jim ought tn come to the front AS n
hrst-class jockey.
The statement that Russell. Graham
SCo intend putting in Il compress ut
this place soon. is without foundation.
They have purchased the big red gin
and will PM in the latest improved gin
ming machinery in time for the fall
business.
Abe Malouf has disposed of his re s.
taurant and confectionery on North
Washington street to Mr.. J. A. Smith,
II Marion. who has moved his family
here and expects To make this his home.
We extend the new corners u cordial
Welcome to our city, and hope their So
journ here may be both pleasant ant
profitable.
Maj. Gen. Geo. r. Taylor and Major
ln" T. Brady went to Little Rock
Wednesday on militia business. They
we're called there To consult with other
officers AS to the strength. condition
and proper place To mobilize the mill
Tia in case OF war. Fort Logan H
Roots WAS selected AS the place. In
rxse the militia is called out, they will
be re-equipped with the latest improved
arms and uniforms
A difficulty occurred Saturday night
at Haynes between DR.. w. w. Scott
aud Mr.. John j Hughes. both promi-
neDt citizens Ut that toan. in which
roth were shot several times The
shooting occurred in the store of the
latter Neither is seriously hurt. and
both will recover. The affair is greatly
regretted by their friends and it is
thought there will be no further
trouble.
Uncle Josh Parhxm. brotherof Mrs.
John Mallory, WAS found dead in bed
Tuesday morning. He WAS about rs
pears Of age ana died or paralysis. He
lad complained Of his side hurting him
'he evening before. and remedies were
applied and nothing serious thought of
u tie served through the war in the
lSIl Tenn. infantry. Uncle Josh has
made his home with Mr.. and Mrs. Nal.
loly Tor long time, and seldom came
lnto town. He was buried the follow.
lux day.
Akilling occurred three miles east
rattersons. on the military road
ana seven miles north Of Cicalla. Mt
Voleman " Co.'s timber camp. Monday
evening at $50 o'clock. Ed Thomp son
1oreo' was the victim. and Is suppns-
~ 70 have family in Memphis. Tally
holmes. another negro. supposed to be
iiom Upton county. renn.. did the xii.
mx ny shooting with a shotgun. He
T "aue ms escape and is still 1T large
Ovsohof Galnes went up there Tuesday
.'.nlng and held an inquest, and found
facts. VIZ" "oo''
90; Delois American Mystifiers & Grand
on. carnival play at the Forrest City
ape!a shouse, Saturday and Monday,
m 0n, "a and 4th. The company will
uos'.iVeiy give only two entertain.
in ea ~ put each will be highly interest.
rs s ana amusing to everybody Mind.
ii.,1;u.hg. second-sight. lightning calcu-
,.;,n ieats of memorizing and spirit
nras suh VIII NIL the program Valuable
n rnas Will be distributed among the
h., a.hce. Everybody receives mum.