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The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Accident At Texarkana.

A large steam dry kiln at the Central Coal and Coke company's mill at Tex arkana tumbled in, wounding ten men. three fatally. In the kiln at the time of the accident were 39 cars, each con- taining an average of 5000 feet of lum- Der. The east wall of the kiln had been cracked several days, and the in- jured men at the time of its collacse were at work removing the lumber. Only one car had been taken out, how over, before the wall gave way, burying the men beneath pile of debris and destroying thousands of dollars worth of property. Only a few months ago this company sustained loss of S100,- 900 on burning kilns, at which time sev- eral of its employees were seriously in- iured
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
AROUND THE GLOBE.

Boards are taxed ten yen year in a Japanese village in Ava county, Chiba Ken.
 A little hot sealing wax dropped on his hand has just killed the earl of Cionmell, blood poisoning having set in.
 Dublin amateur actors are in dis tress, as the proprietors of the three city theaters threaten to enforce the monopoly of all theatrical perform ances granted to them by an act of King George III. passed in 17S0.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
The Cotton Belt Railway ait om.n.

ioo much praise cannot be p;ven ,h. management of the St. Louis So,,n. mestern railway for its genuine inter. se m the material develop. ,ent of the ,,.erri1ory adjacent and tributary to ;,s mes especially in Arkansas. Several aonlhs .n since, when it appeared that 'he state of Arkansas would have no eAnioit of its agricultural and mineral p sou,ces at the Omaha exposition, iresiaert $. w. Fordyce, of this rail. way, LOOK the matter in hand. He de- ''ueo that through its passenger de. partment grand exhibit sbopld he made covering the country along the entlre line in the states of Missouri;
 ArKansas' Louisiana and Texas. How well this work is being done is 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. terferes with the Arkansas state board to give state exhibit, but on the other hand. reflects the highest crehit upon the public spirit and patriot Ism ot Col. Fordyce. This railway com pany, in addition to making it's own exhibit. offers free transportation to the state board for such exhibits as if may desire forwarded over it's line for the state display. Persons desiring in formation relative to the display should address J. St koslowsky, industrial agent, Cotton Belt route, St. Louis. Mo
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
THE STATE IN BRIEF,

Union county is to have new jail.
 An incendiary burned school build ing at Rover, Yell county.
 Henry Sharp was shot by woman restaurant keeper at Fulton.
 The little daughter of J. T. Cearly was burned to death near Grapevine.
 The republican state convention will be held in Little Rock the last week in June.
 James Mansee, Sr., of Monticello, died suddenly. He was over 70 years of age.
 A burglar entered the residence of a Hot Springs alderman and stole $175 in cash.
 The s12,O00 residence of Judge w. N. May, at Dardanelle, was destroyed by fire
 Will Jackson, colored, was beat to death at Fort Smith by gang of toughs.
 Free bridges over the Arkansas and Poteau rivers at Fort Smith are being discussed.
 Raiding Deputy J. T. Burris captured 50 moonshiners during the month of February.
 A negro named Humphreys was shot and instantly killed in shooting affray near Osceola.
 The mayor of Hot Springs issued orders to the chief of police to close all gambling houses.
 The contest of the Arkansas Inter- collegiate Oratorical association will take place at Little Beck April 2o T. J. Haygood was arrested at Little Rock on the charge of passing bogus draft for SEQ on the Bank of Monticello The postoffice at Magazine was en- tered by burglars, the safe being blown open. The amount secured was small. Seventy-nine prisoners are confined in the Federal jail at Fort Smith, to be tried at the next term of United States court.
 A negro named Fayette Wilson was shot and killed at Texarkana while re- sistinr arrest. He bore a bad reputa- tion.
 Dun's agency reports the Little Rock iobbing trade satisfactory and the vol ume of business larger than in Febru- ary, 1897. Wm. J. Humphries, an insurance solicitor, was arrested at Pine Bluff, charged with violating the state insur- ance law. Bill Worthy was convicted at Jones' p,tA H0fa inc and sentenced to 15 years in the peni- tentiary. Congress passed bill authorizing the Mississippi, Hamburg X Western rail way to construct bridge across Bayou Bartholomew. Charles Clyburn, to be hanged at Philadelphia March Sl, wishes to hear from his wife, from whom he has been separated number of years.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Appeal Was Granted.

The supreme court granted an appeal ID the case of The State vs. James Dill lard. The defendant is a colored poli- uclan Of Monroe county, and the case grew out of an election riot in Septem- per- 1888, in which he killed two men ana wounded the sheriff, himself re- ceivlng serious bullet and knife wounds. Dhiard was indicted for assault with intent to kill, but his case did not come to trial till last October, nine years alter the affair, when it was taken to irairle county on change of venue and ne was sentenced to nine years in the penitentiarv
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
THE CYCLING WORLD.

Bouillon, the French professional. won S10,000 on the tracks last year.
 Walter Christie, the professional sprinter, is in line for Jack McMaster's position as trainer at Princeton.
 In Chicago, Louisville and several smaller cities letter carriers have given up the bicycle and returned to street ears and walking. The fun of cycling wore away, and it became hard work. to say nothing of the expensive repairs. So they gave it up.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Haw.a ThiaR

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
 F. J. Cheney & O., Props, Toledo. O.
 We. the undersigned, have known F. I. Cheney for the last l5 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transac- tions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by their firm. West < Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To- ledo, O.
 Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75c per bot tie. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
q Woman in Trouble.

Mrs. Fannie White is confined in the penitentiary at Little Rock, to await arraignment in the Federal court on a charge of obtaining money fraudulently through the mails. It is alleged Mrs White answered an ad in a matrimon- ial paper for a wife. and after an ex- change of several letters with Ne oraska 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 Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
The Little Rock & Memnb;e

The sale of the Little Rock tS Mem. phls railroad, which was advertised to take place March 8 was postponed to April ls There is much speculation as to who will purchase the road. It is reported the Cotton Belt, Illinois Gen. tral and Louisville & Nashville people will bid on the property, and in some circles it is thought the Cotton Belt will effect lease of the line.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Committed Suicide

Mrs Pearl Flavel, recently of Helena, committed suicide in St. Louis. because of alleged mistreatment and desertion by her husband. She was buried in Bellefontaine cemetery. She was stranger in strange lands. There were no ceremonies at the funeral. The hearse driver and the grave digger were the only ones present at the in- torment
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

:, A battle of giants is going to take place this summer on 5000 farms in America, not Tn talk or votes, but in yields. Salzers new potato marvels are named as above, and he offers price for the biggest potato yield, also $40O in gold for suitable name for his corn Q7 inches long) and oat prodiges. Only seedsmen in America growing grasses, clovers and farm seeds and selling potatoes at $l 50 barrel. The editor urges you to try Salzer's Northern grown seeds, and to
 SEND THIS NOTICE WITH 10 Crs. IN STAMPS to John A. Salzer Seed Co.,, La Crosse, Wis, for II new farm seed samples, worth $lO OO. to get start, and their big catalogue. K 9
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Ope,.studu.

first box he began to improve When cured. This famous blood and nerve medicine had accomplished what all his former expensive treatment failed to &C., eomplish. Mir. Kemper says his catarrh 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 in every respect, MT. Rem. per makes an affidavit as follows:
 ., Subscribed and sworn to before me this the 10th day of September, 1897.
 - R. P. WATT, Notary Public.
 We doubt if these pills have an equal in all the range of medicine, for building up . run down and debilitated system.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Rather Discouraging g-Mr Slim (hunting for new boarding house )-''Is the lady of a policeman" What are the terms for board herey" Cash" q mean how much a week 2" Ten an fifteen week, 'cordin' to room. "I presume she makes a reduction Tor people who stay month or twog" q don't know. No one ever stays that long" IN. Y. Weekly.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
inCorpOrated.

me Independent Packet Company VI Little Rock, has filed articles of in os ossporatlon in the secretary of states ULee, Nh; The capital stock is s5,0oO, of ;nn ;nien sl,215 has been subscribed. The Vn9 rporators are c. H. Wiseman, Wm. caa canihGatsch, w. E. Mccain, Pfeifer Gro company, H. K. Cochran, Mer- Mas Maiii Transfer Company, w. w. ,ndIIhson, ma A. Karcher, A. c. Penzel .ho l.. w. CherrY.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Teachers Examination,

The state department of education mas gwen out the following information Ieiative to private examinations for teachers: "A private examination, When held, should be subject to the re- s'rctions of all the examination, and if applicant is found to be qualified a ncense should be granted in the same manner as at the public examination, ana should be good for the same length of time
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Cotton Shipments,

The cotton shipments over the Cot
 ton Belt railway for the season of 1897 were l55,42S bales in excess of 1896. The total number of bales handled in 1896 were 375,353 bales, while the last years business was 530, ,776 bales The Arkansas business alone for 1896 was 66, ,336 bales, and for 1897, 122. .490 bales.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Shooting At Iexarkana

A shooting affray occurred at Tex arkana between Mike Cannella, a bar Der, and his father-in-law, A. Gingotti, on one side, and two brothers, S. and Ninson Graviano, on the other. All the parties used pistols. Vinson Graviano was shot through the breast and killed. $. Graviano was shot through the arm and shoulder.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
suggestinr q Remedy

Mrs. Jaggs-l'm at loss to know what to do for my husband: he suffers almost continually from headaches.
 Mrs, Naggs-Why don't you try to per suade him to resign?
 Resign from what:"
 Why, from the club, of course. ."-Chi cago Evening News,
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
"Tbe f,ct tbot

The fact that I was good musician, !" said the lady from Johnstown, was the means of saving my life during the flood in our town few years ago" How was that ?'' asked the young lady who sang. "When the water struck our house my husband got on the folding bed and foated down the stream until he was rescued" And what did you do! Well, l accompanied him upon tho piano."-N. Y. Journal.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
The Fight Took Place.

A prize fight was pulled off at Hot SprOgs between Kid Mccoy, the mid dleweight champion of the United States, and Nick Burley, despite the in- terventlon of Gov. Jones, who notified the authorities to prevent the meeting. Mccoy won the battle in two rounds.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Coughs and Colds

in themselves are not serious maladies. The most trivial cough or cold if neglected, may
 lead to asthma, bronchitis, or consumption The right time to treat cough or cold is right away. Delay means danger. Dr. Bells Pine Tar Honey is a quick cure, a sure cure and safe cure
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

It is difficult to understand sober man rcciting Burnes' poetry, but the job is still more difficult when man gets drunk in celebrating Burnes' birthday, and attempts to recite his poetry.-Atchison Globe.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Fits stopped free and permanently cured. No fits after first days use of Dr. Klne's Great Nerve Restorer. Free g trial bottle Q treatise. Dr. Kline, 933 Arch st., Phila., Pa.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Satisfaction Guaranteed.

:, Stage Manager-NIr. Heavy, you will take the part of Alonzo.
 MT. Heavy-I have never seen this play. Do you think l can please the audience in
 ~Immensely: You die in the first act. :" IN. Y. Weekly.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Useless. .

Uncle-It's been very hard year. and I've had to contract lot of debtsi Nephew-Why, that's too bad, uncle, for l had lot of ready-made debts that I could have turned over to you! - Humoristche Blaetter.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
For Babies and Children

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

Poor Waggs! He was most genial soul Yes, indeed he was. The only thing he ever took seriously was the cold that carried him off. "-Tit-Bits.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

would be greatly reduced if every home were supplied with bottle of Dr. Bells Pine Tar. Honey. The great lung strengthener and kidney affections. All druggists sell it.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

In the advertisement of the John A. Salzer Seed Company, La Crosse, Wis, a few weeks since, the price of potatoes was inadvertent- y placed at $l .05 per barrel; this should be $l.50 per barrel. We advise sending cents postage for Salzer's catalogue.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

The mind requires not, like an earthen vessel, to be kept full; convenient food and aiment only will flame it with desire of knowledge, and an ardent love of truth Piutarch
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

A Reasonable upposition.-"Potter Pal mer is going to build home that will cost s3,0Oo000." That looks as if the plumbing was included. ."-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

On the way back from a woman's funeral, some one in some of the carriages speculates on how soon it will be when the husband marries again.-Atchison Globe
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

A man who dees not know how to learn from his mistakes turns the best school master out of his life.-Henry Ward Beecher.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Arkansas Postmasters.

inc following combinations have l" made: W. S Mccullough, Brink S' J. Rosewater. Eureka Springs; V O' Bell, Forrest City.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

How many women do $40 worth of work at a missionary dinner for about 75 cents profit.-W Washington Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

There is a politeness of the heart, and it is allied to love. It produces the most agree able politeness of demeanor.-Goethe.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

The man who regulates his wife generally has one daughter who can regulate him. Chicago Record.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

No matter how well educated folks are, 1T they Oinit lfie cOfLfnOn cIyliIties they will have few friends.-Washington Demo crat.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
That Dreaaful CeId-

that fearful cough--a danger signal. It is s,apping the vitality from your lungs. To- day bottle of Dr. Bells Pine Tar Honey will cure it, tomorrow it may be too late. This remedy will speedily cure deep.seatsd cold or serious cough and give streneth te the lungs. All good druggists sell it.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Americans will never be known as a thrifty nation until they are as careful at saving money as they are of the odds and ends in bureau characterization Globe
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

If canes were to go out of fashion, some young men would have no visible means of support.-Chicago News.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

There is nothing new under the sun. Il anicent times people pitched their tents ant now they pitch gravel roofs.-Chicago Dali, News
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar re. lieves whooping cough. Pike's Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Money Wanted.

rEthel.They say it costs Perry Van Noodle $l0,000 year to live.
 Penelope-Dear me!-then what does he do it for?-Puck.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Cold? Stiff as poker. Use St. Jacobs Oil. Timber as a whiplash. Cured.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

A man who keeps a horse in town, and takes care of it, smells worse than man
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

We all pretend to like people who are out spoken, yet people who tell us unpleasant things we rarely ever hke.-Wa Washington Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

After six years suffering, I was cured by Ave, Allegheny, Pa, March l9, 's4
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

We can see no sense in having shoe strings long enough to reach clear around ones legs, ashington Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

If he was cripple from rheumatism, he Isn't now. St. Jacobs Oil cured him.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Bones-"Williams is bound to get on in life. He has a will of his own" Morgan Yes, but he wouldn't mind being men tioned ia somebody else Tit Bits.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

The speculators who bull the market often have to bear the losses. s.-Chicaeo Daily News.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Wagner is not so bad, after all ""Why?" They say he has never written anything that can be whistled. Chicago Record.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Cheek-Something that man has great deal of when it covers an acher.-Chicago Daily News
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

It is his own most vigorous and noble ac. tion that man feels within himself, as it were, the very pulse of the divine energy George s. Merriam.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
The Mortality Record

If the mercury goes higher than usual next summer blame it on the Dingley bill.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Rupture Surecu Book freo. Write for i1 toS.J Sherman, Specialist, Mt. Vernon, WY.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

The preacher who knows most is not necessarily the one who breaches longest- Washington Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

Don't bend. Wait little. St.
 Jacobs Oil will cure your lame back.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

We wonder why preachers always pray longest when we are standing.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Almonds and smilax.

A good deal is said and written about society, but all there is to it is salted al- monds and smilax.-Atchison Globe.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
Pres. Mckinley VI. Free silver.

If man has no dust, his name is usually mud.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

There is no rhyme for silver, but it iineles with gold very nicely.-Chicago Daily Ncwn
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

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

Even baby was cured of burn By St. Jacobs Oil. Read directions.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

To Cure n Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Al druggists refund money if it fails to cure. 25c
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11

vs"nscu-ABehtS tO SCH Mur0t Hal
 stead's Great Cuba BOOky
 All about Cuba, Spain and War; great ex citement; everyone buys it; one agent sold Eighty-seven 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 6 two cent stamps to pay postage. THE BIBLE HOUSE, PA Dearborn St., Chicago. Ill.
The Forrest City times., 1898-03-11
AN OvERwORKEO BRAIN.
From the Record. Piercetop. 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. stitutions, can keep up under such strain
 In addition to his studies Mir. 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.
 He was taken to his bed with pneumonia and his overworked brain almost collapsed. For several weeks he was seriously i'll. Catarrh had taken root in his system and his mind was in delicate condition. He
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-10

1t is not often that physician recon-
mends a patent medicine; when he does.
you may know that it is a good one.
Dr. J. P. Cleveland. Glasgow, Va,
writes: 81 have used Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in
my practice and it has proven to be an
excellent remedy. where a thorough
course OF medicine had failed with me.
recommend it to my patients every time
for collie and diarrhoea.' Many other
progressive physicians recommend and
use this remedy. because it always cures
and cures quickly. Get bottle and you
will have all excellent doeto or i'll the house
for all bowel compliments, both fo1
children and adults. For sale by n. E.
McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-10
Tenders Wanted.

The board of Loan school district ask
for tenders for the building OF a school
house OH the southwest corner OF the
swA of section 80, town 1872, range 5S,
the dimensions OF which will be 2Ox3O.
Tenders to be in the hands OF Joseph
McGauvran, on or before Saturday,
Feb'y 2Gth, 1898. Plans and specifica-
trict clerk S. A. Ferrie or ut the office Of
paper. The Board reserves the right this
tore ject any or all bids. Bond double the
amount OF tender must accompany bid.
27 20 ALEX. RoNEY, President.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-10
(Grand Forks Herald.)

Morris Orton and Chas. jacobson of
Langdon, spent Friday in the city and
left in the evening on the Northern
Pacific for Alaska. They we're ticketed
through to Juneau and are booked to
sail from Seattle on the 9th inst. This
is Mr.. Orton's second trip to Alaska and
he is we'll posted on the conditions, eli
matte and otherwise in the north land.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-10
To Our Customers.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
best cough syrup we have ever used
ourselves or in our families. ". H.
King, Isacc P King and many others in
this vicinity. have also pronounced it
the best. All we want is for people to
try it and they will be convinced. Upon
honor, there is no better that we have
ever tried, and we have used many
kinds.-R. A. Blake & Son, General Mer.
chantp, Big Tunnel, Va. Sold by N. E.
NcGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-10

VIM. Birtch, of Langdon, was in town
on Saturday and was welcomed by his
numerous friends here. He will start
with the TrenhoIme party on the 18th
of this month for the Klondike country.