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The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Ordered New Rails.

Col. John NJ. Oracle, of Little Rock, president of the Pine Bluff X Arkan- sas River railway. recently closed q contract with the Carnegie steel works of Pittsbnrg. Pa, for 500 tons of steel rails. to be used in relaying the track of the Pine Bluff X Arkansas River railway The rails are to be delivered about April E. and the new track put down as soon thereafter as possible. The road is to be extended about seven miles further down the river towards Pendleton, where it reaches into one of the richest cotton. cypress and cotton wood districts in the world. By sum. mer both freight and passenger trains will be running in and out of Pine Bluff on the road
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
The Cotton Belt Railway at Omaha.

The Cotton Belt Railway at Omaha.
 Too much praise cannot be given the management of the St Louis South- western railway for it's genuine inter. est in the material development of the territory adjacent and tributary 10 its lines. especially in Arkansas. Several months since, when it appeared that the state of Arkansas would have no exhibit of its agricultural and mineral resources at the Omaha exposition. President s. ". Fordyce, of this rail- way. took the matter in hand He de- cided that through its passenger de- pdrtment grand exhibit should be made covering the country along the entire line in the states of Missouri. Arkansas. Louisiana and Texas How well this work is being done k thor oughly evidenced by the activity Of the people living in the territory inter ested This good work by this enter prising corporation in no way in- tcrfrrcs with the Arkansas state board to give state exhibit but on the other hand. reflects the highest eredit upon the public spirit and patriot ism of Col. Fordyce. This railway com panv, in addition to making its own exhibit. offers free transportation to the state board for such exhibits as it may desire forwarded over it's line for the state display Persons desiring in- formation relative to tine display should address !. St. Koslowsl,y, industrial agent, Cotton Belt route, St Louis, Mo
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Need for Grace.


 4 tiny girl of seven or thereabouts gave a dinner party the other day, for which P covers were laid and that number Of small maidens sat down to dine Ii was real little girls dinner, and the little hostess herself presided, sitting at the head of the table. But she was anxious, in looking f1I ward to 1t, to do everything as it should be done.
 Mamma, she asked, shall We say grace"
 No said mamma, "it will be a very in. formal dinner and l think you need not do that
 That meant one less ceremony to be gone lady was anxious to have ali her small guests understand it So, as they were gathered about the table, she eSpained
 Mamma says that this is such an in fernal dinner that we need not have grace to-day. ."-N. Y. Times.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
A Woman -in Trouble.

Mrs. Fannie White is confined in the penitentiary at Little Rock, to await arraignment in the Federal court on charge of obtaining money fraudulcntIy through the mails. It is alleged Mrs. White answered an ad in a matrimon= ial paper for q wife. and after an eX. change Of several letters with d Ne braska farmer, she agreed to become his wife. provided he send her money with which to make the trip from Little Rock to the far=west The money was sent, but the recipient never made the trip to Nebraska
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
THE STATE IN BRIEF.

Union county is to have new jail
 Henry sharp was shot by 2 woman restaurant keeper at Fulton.
 The little daughter of ! F. eearl9 WIS burned to death near Grapevine.
 The republican state convention will be held in Little Rock the last week in June.
 At Melbourne a eornet band com posed entirely of ladies has been or ganized
 burglar entered the residence of a Lot Springs alderman and stele sl55= in cash
 The sI3,ooo residence of Judge N. \. May at DardaneHe, WAS destroyed by fire
 Will Jackson, co!ored. Was beat to death at Fort smith by gang of toughs.
 Free bridges over the Arkansas and Foteau rivers at Fort smith are being discussed.
 Bill Wallace. q Marion county farm CT, was arrested for passing counter feit money
 Raiding DeputyJ T Burri9 captured ao moou>Aiaers during the month of February
 A negro named Humphreys was shot and instantly killed in shooting affray near Oseeola
 The mayor of Hot Springs issued orders to the chief of police te close all gambling houses.
 The Jud>onia Fruit and Vegetable Growers association. capital stock. S50,- oon- has been incorporated
 T. J. Haygood was arrested at Little Rock on the charge of passing bogu.1, draft for S20ou the Bank of Montieell.'n .'n The Phillips county democratic exeAof utive committee will not levy tax tn state candidates for election purpose I,
 Seventy.nine prisoners are conGne' in the Federal jail al Fort Smith. to be tried at the next term of Gnited State ii court.
 nun.s agency reports the Little Rock iobbiug trade satisfactory and the vol I nme of business larger than in Eebru-l ary. .27.
 Nm | Humphries. an insurance solicitor was arrested at Pine Bluff, charged with violating the state insur- anee law.
 Bill Worthy was convicted at Jones' boro of the murder of Bud Hopkins and sentenced to l5 years in the peni- tentiary.
 Conductor Landum. of the Little Rock and Memphis. was married in Memphis to Miss Dora \. Baxter, of Houston. Tex.
 Congress passed a bill authorizing the Mississippi Hamburg 6=Hestern rail- way to construct bridge across Bayou Bartholomew
 The pos:otice al Magazine was en- tered by burglars, the safe being blown open. The amount secured was small.
 Charles CIyburn. to te hanged at Philadelphia March 3l wishes to hear from his wife, from whom he has been separated a number of wears.
 Barton Morris son Of NJ. C Morris. of Pine Bluty, is on the battleShip Iowa, of the North Atlantic squadron under Admiral Sicard at key West.
 Farmers in the neighborhooa of Sub Rosa have organized a horticultural so- ciety. and are making arrangements to setabout 200, GOO straw wberry plants this spring
 samuel ". Dcuson and Mrs. Ella Bethune were married at Portland. ot which place the bride wa postmistfess. The groom is prominent stoekmau of Montana.
 Col. John NJ. Oracle k the largest cotton grower in Arkansas On his several plantations last year he raised 5.5GU bales of cotton, and will increase ! the acreage this year
 During February the land office at Little Rock transacted the following business: Number homestead entries. 5d embracing 5.4s2 acres: final proofs, 2o embracing 1s0s acres. receipts, | $e6a s2
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

A battle of giants is going to take place this summer on 30000 farms in America, not in talk or votes, but in yields. Salzel's new potato marvels are named as above, and he offers price for the biggest potato yield, also s4oo in gold for suitable name for his seedsmen in America growing grasses, elovers and farm seeds and selling potatoes at Sl 50 barrel The editor urges you to try Salzer's Northern-grown seeds, and to
 SEND THIs NOTICE WITH 10 CTS. IN STAMPS to John A Salzer Seed Co.,. La Crosse, Wis, for II new farm seed samples, worth Sl000. to get a start, and their big catalogue. 9
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Incorporated.

The Independent Packet Company of Little Rock, has filed articles of in- corporation in the secretary of states office fhe capital stock i~ 5000. of which sls215 has been subscribed The ineorporatars are L Il W>eman, Nm. Yulhatsch. N E Mccain Pf- Ter Gra- eer Company, H. k. Cochran, Mer- chants Transfer Company, M N. Dickinson. A kareher A. L. Penzel and L. N Cherry
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

first box he began to improve. When he had taken nine boxes he was completely cured This famous blood and nerve medicine had accomplished what all his former expensive treatment failed to ae- eomplish. Mir kemper says his eatarrh has entirely left him; he Is strong again and weighs nine pounds more than he ever did. He gives the pills the entire credit. He Is starting teaching again and feels abundantly able to continue the work To prove that the above is true i'll every respect, Alr. Ken. per makes ain affidavit as follows:
 Subscribed and sworn to before me this the 10th day of September, 1897.
 k. F. WATT, Notary Public
 Ne doubt fl these. pills have an equal in all the range of medicine, for building ID q run down and debiltated system.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Rather Discouraging-Mr. Sim fhunting for a new boarding -housel -"Is the lady of a policeman" What are the terms for board here?" Cash T mean how much a week 7" ''Ten an fifteen d week. 'eordin' to room" q presume she makes reduction for people who stay q month or tWoz' "I don't know. No one ever stays that long ? N. l. Weekly
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Committed Suicide.

Mrs. Pearl Flavel. recently of Helena, committed suicide in si Louis, because of alleged mistreatment and desertion by her husband She was buried in Bellefontaine cemetery. She was q stranger in strange lands. There were no ceremonies at the funeral. The hearse driver aud the grave digger were the only ones present at the in tpFnent
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
IIoU's This?

Me offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
 I. J. Cheney & Go, Props, Toledo, 0.
 Ne, the undersigned, have known r. l. Cheney for the last l5 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transae- tons and financially able to carry out any obligations made by their firm. West X Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To- ledo, c.
 Maiding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price Toe per bot tie. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
The Little Rock & Memphis

The sale of the Little Rock X Mem phis railroad, which was advertised 10 take place March 3 was postponed to April k There is much speculation as to who will purchase the road. II is reported the Cotton Belt, Illinois Cen tral and Louisville x Nashville people will bid on the property, and iu some circles fl k thoughtthe Cotton BeltUiA effect lease of the line.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Blood Humors
Spring is tbe Cleansing Seoson-
 Don't Neglect Your Heolth.
You Need to Take Hoods Sarsa-
 parilla Now.

Spring is the season for cleansing and renewing. Everywhere aeeamulations ot waste are being removed and prepara tions for the new life Of another season are being made. This is the time for cleansing your blood Winter has left the blood i'm pure. Spring Humors, Boils pimples, eruptions are results Hoods Sarsaparilla expels all impurities from the blood and makes it rich and nourishing It builds up the nervous system, overcomes that tired feeling, creates an appetite, gives sweet refreshing sleep and renewed energy and vigor. It cures all spring humors, bols, pimples and erHnti6ns
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Teachers Examination.

The state department of education has given out the following information relative to private examinations for teachers: A private examination. when held, should he subject to tue re- strietions of all the examination, and if applicant is found to be qualified 8 license should be granted ill the same manner as It the public examination, and should be good for tho same length nf linn.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Shooting Al Texarkana.

\ shooting atfrav occurred at Tex arl1ana between Mike Canuclla q bar Der, and his father-in-Iaw A Gingotti, on one side. and two brothers S and Ninson GraYiana. on the other All the parties used pistols. Ninson Grayiana was shot through the breast and killed. $ Graviano was shot through the arm ana sHnuIanr
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Hypnotic Wonders.

No one need to go to Paris now to see e. that is marvellous in hypnotlsm. In the hypnotic wards of many hospitals of this country are hypnotic subjects that a mcre glance, 1t IS said, throws them into the trance state. But in order to oyercome that obstinate kidney trouble, the persist
 ent use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is necessary. Use t also systematically for naslarial, bilious, dyspeptie, rheumatic and
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
"Tba foc+ That ,,.esz :, eoo9 musician, !

"The fact that was i good musician, 7 said the lady from JohnstoWn, was the means of saving my life during the flood in our town few years ago. Howwas that:F asked the young lady who sang. When the water struck our house my husband got on the folding he'd and aoated down the stream until he was rescued And what did you do!' Well, l accompanied him upon the. piano. ."-N. Y. Journal
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Suggesting n Remedy.

to dc for my husband; he suffers almosi continually from headaches.
 Mrs. Naggs-Why don't you try to per suade him to resign
 Resign from what?'
 "WhV, from the club of course. ."-Chi cage Evening News.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
atalIv Wounded.

\ man named Brandon was shot and fatally wounded by J. F. NJ. Brown at the latter's home near Warren. Bran don went to Browns house and some words were passed, when Brown fired at him with Winchester. the ball passing through the left arm into the lung.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Judge Jameson Dead.

Judge w. D. Jameson. of Fl Dorado, Union county, died at Little Rock in- frmary of paralysis and pneumonia. Deceased was a lawyer of considerable prominence. 59 years old, and leaves a large family and wide circle of friends
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
He is Now No. boGD.

JOLIET. H., March s.-Adolph Luet- gert is now an inmate of the Joliet penitentiary where. unless the unfore- seen happens, he will spend the rest of his life for the murder of his wife in his Chicago sausage factory. He is known as No jgGg
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Attenpted Suicide.

Mrs. Matte Witt. IS years old. the wife of Charles Witt attempted suicide al St Louis by taking an once of laud- anum. Her parents are residents of Hot Springs, from which place she and her husband removed two years ago to reside in the drst-uamed city.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
The Fight Took Place.

A prize fight was pulled off at Hot Springs between Kid Mccoy. the mid dleWeight champion of the United States, and Nick Burley, despite the in teryentton of tioy JoneS. who notified the authorities to prevent the meeting
 hcGov won the battle in two rounds.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Relieiona Rintsin rer.i,.

TEuERAN. March There were serl- nus riots at Hamaran. capital of the Persian province of that name, Febru- dry 3? due to a quarrel between par tisans of rival priests. during which T persons were killed.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Dreyfus Attempts snIciie.

PARIS. March 3 It is reported that eX-Capt. DreEfus. who is serving his sentence of life Imprisonment on the He du DiabIc off the coast of French Guiana, recently attempted to commit .l1t.ilI.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
That Dreadful Cold

that fearful cough-a danger signal It is sapping the vitality ffam your lungs. To- day a bottle of Dr Bells Pine-Tar-H Honey will cure 1t, tomorrow 1t may be too late; This remedy will speedily cure deep-seated cold or a serious cough and give strength to the lungs All eood druggists sell 1t.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Money Wasted,

Ethel-They say il costs Perry Van Noodle Sl0000 a year to live.
 Penclope-Bear me!-then what does he do it for?-Puek.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
A Biz Morteaee.

There was recently filed with the circuit clerk of Pulaski county copy of the mortgage of the Postal TeIe- graph-Gable company to the Old Col ony Trust company, securing S2,0oo o00 , per cent gold aA vear hnnds.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Mills withdraws.

lIorsreN. Tex March s.-The Post announces the withdrawal of United States Senator Mills from the race for reelection, leaving the field to Gov. Charles \. Culberson.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
IaRfPsa

:. Uncle-It's been very hard year, and I've had to contract lot of debtsl
 Nephew-Why. that's too bad uncle, for 1 had lot of ready made debts that could have turned over to you - Humoristiehe Blaetter
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Tramn Burned to paath.

An untenanted house about three miies from Des Are was burned. Some boys viewing the ruins discovered the charred remains of human being It lS supposed the h0uS was set on fire by a tramp, who perished in the flames.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

in themselves are not serious maladies The most trivial cough or cold if neglected. may lead to asthma, bronchitis. or consumption. The right time 10 treat cough or cold k right away Delay means danger. Br Bells Pine-1 Honey is a quick cure. q sure cure, and q safe cure
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Tn the advertisement of tbe John \. SalzeI Seed Company, La Crosse, Ms, | few weeks since. the price of potatoes was lHadyertent Iv placed at Sl Co per barrel; this should be Sl 50 per barrel. We advise sending cents postage for Salzer catalogue
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Stage Manager-Nr. Heavy, you will tale the part of Alonzo
 Mir. Heavy-I have never seen this play Do you think can please the audience in that part
 eImmensely. You die in the first act" IN. Y Weekly.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
 Not a Bad Report.

SEATTLE, Wash. March IA com lnittee of six physicians send out the statement that there have been only l9 deaths at Skaguay during the past It months
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Two negroes were arrested in the Iron Mountain yards at TeNarkana for breaking open a car of merchandise
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Bound Over

sherman White, the Oak Mount ain moonshiner, was held in S1.ooo bond by United States Commissioner o.Hair, and put in the penitentiary for safe keeping.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Arkansas Posfn1asters.

The following eonGrmations have been made: w. $ Mccullough. Brink ley <. J. Eosewater Eureka Springs; I. (. Bell. Forrest City.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

4 man who does not know how to learn from his mistakes turns the best school
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
For nnhies nnd ChiIdrcn

there is nothing so good in the treatment of coughs and colds as Dr. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey. It cures eroap, whooping cough cold in the head and gives sweet. refreshing sleep. Children love t, old people like it.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

The mind requires not. like an eartheu vessel, to be kept futls convenient food and ailment eniv VII flame t with desire of knowledge. and an ardent love b. truth Putarth
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Cheek Something that man has great deal Of when it covers aH aeher.-Ghieago Daily News
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Fits stopped free and permanently cured No fits after first days use of Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer Free S2 trial bottle & treatise Dr Kline, 933 Arch st, Phila Pa
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Wanted-Agents to sell Murat Hal,
 stend's Grent Cubn BnOIs;

AlI about Cuba, Spain and Nar. ereat eN- eitement; everyone buys it one agent sold Eiehty-seYen in one day another made &l3.00 in one hour. 600 pages; magnificent illustrations; photographs. etc: low price; we guarantee the most liberal terms: freight paid: 20 days credit; outfit free: send two cent stamps to pay postage THE BIBLE HOUSE, 224 Dearborn St., Chicago. Ill.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

It Is his own most vigorous and noble ae- ton that man feels within himself, as it were the very pulse of the divine energy. - George $ Merriam.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

fisozs turc- Mary Thomson. 2a5 Chm nc, Allegheny, Pa, March la, .qt.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
A Sfrnincd Issne.

Cholly Ahtless-I nevah change my mind. His Uncle-For the same reason, l pre- sume. that you never change seven-dollar bili.-Ainsiee's Magazine
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

We wonder why preachers always pray longest when we are standing.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

With cold Neuralgia increases. With St. Jacobs Oil 1t decreases and IS cured.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

We can see no sense in having shoe strings long enough to reach clear around ones legs.-Rashingto Democrat
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
T,hnir E,n.,- Time.

"No wonder" sand the Gofnfcd Philoso pher, that people lived sa Eang in the ald Biblical days They didn.l GnoW anything about bacteria. In Indianapolis Journal.
 Don't bend. Wait d little Sl
 Jacobs Oil will cure yaat lame back.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
The Mortnlitx Pecord

would be greatly reduced if every home were supplied with lottleof Dr. Bells Pine-Yaf Honey The great lung strengthener ana exteimiHat6r ef coughs colds, eroJfS, aud kidney affections. All druggists sell 1t.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Rupture Sareeure Book free. Write for it toS.J sherman, Specialist, Mt.Nernon,N Y.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

If the cat scratches you it Is always the sign of the Maltese cross.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar re- lievcs whooptng cough. Pikc's Tootdaehe Drops Cure in one minute.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

The Grip may intensity aches, but St. Jacobs Oil will alleviate
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Cold? stiff as a poker Use St Jacobs Oil Limber as a whiplash. Cured.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Almonds and smiInx.
Pres. Mckinley Ns. Free Silver.

X good deal is said and written about ociety, but all there is to it is salted al.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

There is polteness of the heart and t is allied ta love. | produces the most agree able politeness of demeanor.-Goethe.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Activity is only beautiful when t l7 holy; that IS to say, when it Is spent in the service of that winch passeth not away Amieis Journal.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
Tn Cure n Cold in One Day

The man who regulates his wife general has one daughter who can regulate hin Chicago Record.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Even d baby Was cured of | burn Ky St. Jaeohs pii Read directions.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

The spocnlators who hnll the market often have to bear the losses.-C Chicago Daily News
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11
AN oVERWoRKED BRAIN.
From the Record. Plerceton. Ind.


 Determined to rise in his chosen profes- sion as an educator, Ernest kemper, of Pierceton, Ind, overtaxed himself mentally and physically. He was ambitious, his mind was always on his work. From early morn until late at night he continually bored over his books
 Burned the candle at both ends
 Few persons, even with the strongest con. sttutions, can keep up under such strain.
 In addition to his studies, Mr. kemper was teaching school some three miles from his home. Finally, his excessive study and the exposure of going to and from school in all kinds of weather undermined his health. and his overworked brain almost collapsed. For several weeks he was seriously iil
 Catarrh had taken root in his system and bis mind was in a dellcate condition. He
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

II canes Uerc to go out oi 5ashian some young men would have Hg XIsIHiE meaus of saFHoft.=Gh Ghicago News.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. / druggists refund money if t fails 10 cure ?,
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

Whether "Hoch." or "Ilurrah!" is the proper ejaculation after a toast is proposed is question that is disturb ing Germany. Prince Ludwig of Ra- yaria at the Munich banquet in honor of the Laiser's birthday avoided the point by shouting "uoch, lurrah.'
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-11

western firm is trying to make wheel wholly of aluminium The fea- tare h eeaf-eased frame, east in one continuous piece and free from joints. The case, bein- part of the frame, is said to add fnliv 5a per cent to its strength and stiffness, while the weight is kept down to 9 pounds.