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The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Some of the boys have requested
us to say that the improvement
in the choir causes them to sleep a
little more profoundly than here
tofore.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

II. b. Bigelow, county attorney
Oscar F. Christensen, clerk of the
court, Of st. Paul, were the guests
of Warden Wolfer last Thursday
afternoon. Their visit included a
thorough trip through the institu-
ton.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

"Jacob in Egypt says he found
a rag in his sauce the other night,
and he says they might have
dispensed with that additional act
of kindness, as Jacob is not in the
habit of "chewing the rag"
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

\A/ANTED-SEVERAL BRIGHT AND HON.
wv EST persons to represent us as Managers
In this and close by counties. Salary $500 wear
and expenses. Straight bona-hde, no more, no
ences, any bank in any town. It is mainly office
work conducted at home. Reference. Enclose
self-adressed stamped envelope. The DOMIN.
ION COMPANY, Dep. 8, Chicago.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Song service will be held next
Sunday. It is predicted that it
will outshine any similar service
ever held in the institution. Don't
fail to attend chapel, or else you
will miss a rare musical treat.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

A number of persons have lately
asked us why we have omitted the
grade changes from our columns.
We desire to say that the blame
does not lie with us, and shall
continue to give them when
Obtainable.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Generally speaking, the men
coming here are not over wealthy.
The possessions of one of them
last week consisted of half a tooth
pick and a stemless pipe.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

The pastry cook is experimenting
on how to make hair grow. He
has been trying all sorts of mystic
rious mixtures on that bald pate
Of his until now it looks like he
had been swatted by the fat end of
a pOliceman's club.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

The gentleman who defended
the negative side of the question
in the debate at last Sundays
Chautauqua meeting, is now prac-
Using topology.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Considering that there are more
Dutch arriving here than usual,
Steward Benner will be compelled
to put up an extra barrel or two of
sauerkraut.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Our pet canary bird is improving
his vocal apparatus. He and
Miss Sparrow are singing duets
almost every day.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Attendance at the night school
remains about stationary. Those
now enrolled must continue
throughout the term, unless ex-
eused through sickness.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

A man arrived here last week
who has stiff upper lip. He is
very fortunate, as he will soon find
out that he will have to keep both
Of them pretty stiff.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

For the size of our population,
there are less arrests for theft
made here than there are in town
of equal size on the outside.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

One Of the boys notifies us that
a roast would do him no good il,
case he didn't send in something
original. He is vegetarian.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Dewey refused to be hazed when
he attended West Point; but since
he has joined the Washington
club, he thinks Hazen the proper
thing.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

While over in the back yard the
other day we espied big rodant
flying across the alley with old
Caesar, the tomcat, in hot pursuit.
The tomcat is we'll, but there is
mourning in ratdom.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

New arrivals are constantly
coming in lately. This time of
year is always our busiest season
in this particular line Of goods.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

There is a fellow here who
scratches his head on awakening
every morning. He no doubt is
trying to recollect how it all
happened.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Goal Oil Dick" says ne thinks
Doc Merrilfs position compels
him to "criminal practice
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Hi diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle
The cow jumped over the moon
1t wasn't a marker to the fellow that tagged
The waiter for bread with a spoon.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

At the regular meeting of the
Board. of Managers, six paroles
were granted.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

One of the boys went up to see
the doctor few days ago to i'm
prove his hearing. Shouldn't won
der but what he lost his tobacco
ticket.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Redheaded men, they say, are
almost criminally fawless. This
undoubtedly accounts for their
scarcity here.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

An Irish gentleman who has
taken up his abode here, says the
blooming papers referred to him
as the black sheep Of the family,
instead Of the "lost Sheep"
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Warden Wolfer has gone east in
the interest of the binder Irvine
plant. He is expected home about
the 18th.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

The old dry kiln that has stood
up in the yard for 10 these many
years, has been removed.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Storm sheds have been put up
at the entrances to the shoe shops.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Hurrah for Monsieur Turkey
This is the month he loses his head
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

One of the guard houses on the
wall suddenly took fire Friday
morning, from an over-heated chin
ney. Very little damage was done,
as it was instantly observed and
extinguished.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09
CHURCH NOTICE.

Services In the Prison Chapel at 900 O'Clock
every Sunday morning. Protestant and
Catholic services every alternate Sunday
Rev. S. j. Kennedy. and Rev. FIR. COrcOran
chaDlaiDS.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

We we're at least five miles from
the station and as Mack told me,
Rosy was nearly frozen. I was
asleep at the time or things might
have been different; but as Mack
stated it, Rosy was so excited he
hardly knew what he was about.
So to add to his nervousness Mack
said:
Cali ready now, whop-whop-
not yet, whop-"
At that, Rosy threw the pouch.
Mack began to spill cusswords
that woke me, so at the next stop
L got the agent to send livery
rig after the pouch, some three
miles east of Lawndale.
had to report the matter in
order to save myself from blame,
which caused Mack to be charged
with missent pouch and fine of
one days pay (three dollars and
fifteen cents). He never would
tell what it cost him when he got
back to st. Paul, but said every
hair on Rosy's head had cost him
a dollar.
Rosy proved a good clerk after he
became civilized as the boys said,
but his hair gradually grew thin
ner until the rim around the back
of his head reminded one of Dom
Paul's whiskers. BUD.
Foreman Smith, of the Irvine
department, has couple Of tame
squirrels that are remarkably clev-
er in performing acrobatic feats.
We have approached him in re-
gard to buying them, but it is
like collecting money for a
church to get him to part with
them.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Chappy Smoking a cigarette, to
Irishman smoking a pipe, as the
smoke blows in his face) 'Beastly,
isn't it?"
Eyes, says Pat, "why don't yez
t'row it away?'
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

A load Of new water jars has
been received for to be used in the
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Nov. 3Oth is Thanksgiving day.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1899-11-09

Some of the boys have requested
us to say that the improvement
in the choir causes them to sleep
little more profoundly than here
tofOre.
A man arrived here last week
who has a stiff upper lip. He is
very fortunate, as he will soon find
out that he will have to keep both
of them pretty stiff.
Generally speaking, the men
coming here are not over wealthy.
The possessions of one of them
last week consisted of half tooth
pick and a stemless pipe.
An Irish gentleman who has
taken up his abode here, says the
blooming papers referred to him
as the black sheep of the family,
instead Of the "lost Sheep
Chappy Smoking a cigarette, to
Irishman smoking pipe, as the
smoke blows in his face) -"Beastly,
isn't it?"
EYES," says Pat, "why don't yez
t'row it away?"
One of the guard houses on the
wall suddenly took fire Friday
morning, from an over-heated chin
ney. Very little damage was done,
as it was instantly observed and
extinguished.
While over in the back yard the
other day we espied big rodant
flying across the alley with old
Caesar, the tomcat, in hot pursuit.
The tomcat is we'll, but there is
mourning in ratdom.
Song service will be held next
Sunday. It is predicted that it
will outshine any similar service
ever held in the institution. Don't
fail to attend chapel, or else you
will miss a rare musical treat.
Jacob in Egypt" says he found
a rag in his sauce the other night,
and he says they might have
dispensed with that additional act
of kindness, as Jacob is not in the
habit Of ''chewing the rag"
H. E. Bigelow, county attorney;
Oscar F. Christensen, clerk of the
court, Of st. Paul, were the guests
Of Warden Wolfer last Thursday
afternoon. Their visit included a
thorough trip through the institu-
ton.
A number Of persons have lately
asked us why we have omitted the
grade changes from our columns.
We desire to say that the blame
does not lie with us, and shall
continue to give them when
obtainable.
The vegetable cave is being filled
with all kinds Of produce during
the past week. This will help to
take the wrinkles out of the stom-
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

DIED: On Monday afternoon, May 8, of consumption, Mrs. Mar tha Phillips, wife of William R.. Phillips. She had been ling ering at deaths door for sev eral weeks, and while her death was shock to her relatives and friends, 1t came as no surprise, whatever. Every effort was put forth for her comfort and relief, and cure, if possible, but there is no baffiing consump' tion; it claims it's victims in every instance. Mrs. Philips was a model Christian lady, was we'll known and respected by every body. The berett husband and children have the sympathy Of hosts of friends and relatives. The burial took place at the Nor ris family burying ground out east of town Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Martin.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
Commissioners Sale.

Notice is hereby given that I, J. D. Hailey, a commissioner in chancery, appointed by the circuit court of the Eastern District of Carroll county, Ark, at the Febru- 'ary term, 1899, in the ease of Mack H. Wilder against Charles Pyron, will offer for sale at the east door of the court house in the town of Berryv'lIe, Carroll county, Ark, cn the 27 day of May, 1899, be- tween the bours of 9 o'clock a. m. and 3 o'clock p. m., upon credit of three months, to the highest and best bidder, the following describ ed lands, situated in Carroll coun- ty, Ark towit:
 I he east half of the southeast quarter of section 35, Tp 20, N R 25, W-ali of that part of said half quarter lying on the south side of Osage creek, containing v acres, more or less.
 Said sale is made to satisfy a judgement of the plaintiff in said action for the sum of S1,177.89 with interest from 27 day of Feb ruary, 1899, at the rate of 10 per cent per annum and all costs of thls suit The purchaser will be required to give note with approv- ed security, bearing interest at the rate Of 10 per cent per annum from date of sale.
 Witness my hand as such com missioner, tbls 24th day of April, 1899. J. D. HALEY, Com.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

The Green Forest ball team will cross bats with the Rule boys Sat urday afternoon for little prac. tice, Saturday week the Berry vllle team will come down for a match game.
 The ladies wonder how Mrs. B. manages to preserve her youthful looks. The secret is she talk PricE<Iy Ash Bitters; it keeps the system in perfect order. For further particulars call on
 Harbert < Sheldon.
 The town council of Harrison has passed an ordinance prohibit ing the shooting of fire arms within the Incorporation, We presume this is a blow at the numerous shooting affrays that have trans pired in that town recently.
 Jack Youngblood had the mis- fortune to get hio team of horses drowned Monday. He turned them out side to graze awhile and they both went direct to the creek and plunged in and drowned.
 J. D. Bridge, editor and propri- etor of the Democrat, Lancastor, N. H., says: II would not be with out One Minute Cough Cure for my boy when troubled with a cough or cold. It is the best rem edy for croup l ever used"
 Harbert & Sheldon.
 The case of John CuIlender against John Daley for damages that was changed to Fayetteville resulted last week in favor of the plaintiff.
 T. M. Buell. and family of Polo township were visiting in this com munity first of tho week. Tom has been in very poor health for sometime.
 Miss Burnce Foreman returned from Eureka Springs Tues day where she had been attending school.
 Prickly Ash Bitters cures the kidneys, regulat es the liver, tones up the stomach and purlfies the bowls. Sold by
 Harbert & Sheldon.
 Miss Ruth Grim is trying a case of the humps tor a change.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
Clean Up.

To all concerned In pursuance of Ordinance No. i, which requir- es the street commissioner to remove all Instructions and nuis ances from the public streets and alleys, therefore request one and all to comply with this ordinance within a reasonable time or I shall have to fulfill my duty as set forth Tn that ordinance.
 This May 10, 1899.
 w. T. CARTER,
 Street Commissioner,
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
A W0man's < Letter.

Peoples, Ky., June 10th, 1898. New Spencer Medicine Co.,,
 Dear Sir: 1 wish to say that have bought and used two bottles of your Benedicta, and it has done me won derful amount of good. I was in very bad health and suffered great deal, but your remedy has completely re- stored me- I desire to thank you for the information sent me-
 Mrs, J as. Worthan. Sold by J. H. Ramsey.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
Active Solicitors Wanted Everywhere

Active Solicitors Wanted Everywhere for sl he Story of the Philippines" by Murat HaIstead, commissioned by the government as official his torian 10 the war department. The book was written in army camps at San Francisco. on the Pacific with Gen. Merritt, in the hospitals at Honolulu, in Hong Kong, the American trenches at Manila, in the insurgent camps with AguinaI do. on the deck of the Olimphia with Dewey, and in the roar of battle at the fall of Manila. Be- nanza for agents, BrimfuI of orig inal pictures taken by government photographers on the spot. Large book. Low prices. Big profits.
 Freight paid. Credit given. Drop all trashy unofficial war book. Out fit free. Adress F. T. Barber, Sec, Star Insurance Bldg, Chicago,
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

Little neglected scratches and wounds frequently result in blood poisning. Better heal them quick ly with OeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, a thoroughly anti-ceptie with record of always curing piles, old ulcers, sores, cuts, wounds and skin diseases.
 Harbert X Sheldon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

,..,. 2 ,, s .. ,s .. .s. .
 Druggist J. ". Kirkham of Ber- ryville was in the city Tuesday,
 Preparations should begin right away tor the observing of Decora. tion Day.
 Uncle Johnny Hanson and wife were over from their Indian Creek ranch Tuesday. They seemed to be we'll pleased with their new location.
 You cannot accomplish any work or business unless you feel well. If you feel "used-tired out" take Dr. N, A. SimmonsLiver Medicine, Charley Harbert has to turn loose his rushing hardware busi- ness at Carrollton long enough to visit Green Forest folks accasional- ally. He and his wifo were up Sunday.
 A. Blasingamo < Son have full supply of repairs for Oliver Chilled, South Bend and Chattinooga blows These repairs are first class Tn every particular and there is none better.
 Green Forest may never be q great city, but it is already one Of thest best all-around towns n the State. It is all excellent place to live.
 "Little colds" neglected costs thousands of deaths yearly, Peo- pie who have used Dr. Sawyor's Wild Cherry Tar, recommend it even for consumption.
 Harbert < Sheldon.
 Write a postal card to W. J. Lloyd at Eureka Springs for quo- tations on anything you want in the hard dware lIne. He will give you bottom figures.
 It makes no difference how bad the wound if you use DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve; It will quick y heal and leave no scar.
 Harbert < Sheldon.
 Misses Nellie and Rubie Nun naIly, and Sarah Rhodes visited Miss Allie brammer at Braswoll Springs Sunduy.
 By allowing the accumulation in the bowels to remain. the entire system is poisoned. DeWitt's Little Early Riscrs regulate the bowels Try them and you will always use them.
 Harbert < Sheldon.
 J. M. Wood, at one time a resi- dent of this place, and several times a stage driver between here and Eureka Springs, is in a bushol of trouble. He wrote insulting language on a postal card and Uncle Sam now has him in jail at Ft. Smith.
 It you have piles, cure them. Nc use undergoing horrible opera tions that simply remove the re- suits of the disease without disturb ing thd disease itself. Place your confidence in DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve. It has never failed to cure others, it will not fail to cure you.
 Harbert & Sheldon.
 Raw Alum used in the manufact- ure of Baking Powder that sells for ten cents pound is a poison that kills by degrees.
 J. Sheer, Sedalla, Mo-, conductor on electro street car line, writes that his little daughter was very low with croup, and her life saved after all physicians had failed. only by using One Minute Cough Cure.
 Harbert < Sheldon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
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Luther Callen was up from Car rollton Saturday and Sunday.
 Green Forest is enjoying a good healthy trade this spring.
 Hon. F. O. Butt will be home from Little Rock this week.
 A. E. Graham's daughters are both entertaining the measles.
 Unclo Alex Henry IS a late paid up subscriber to THE TRIBUNE.
 John Jernigan, the Oak Grove merchant, was in town Monday.
 Ground has been broken for tue Coxsey-PoYnor stone buildings.
 The measles have almost com pleted their work in Green Forest.
 J. c. Towards s residence is being pushed along toward completion.
 The Indian sign of rain has been largely in evidence the past W eek.
 It is said that over 500 capitalists have visited the zinc country dur ing the past month.
 Surplus rocks and rubbish should receive the special attention of the new street commissioner.
 Lumber is being placed on the ground for Charley Ramsey's dwelling on Scott street.
 Dr. Lee, Carrollton's hustling new doctor, paid Green Forest a b brief business visit Thursday.
 A. J. Russell's two daughters have each gone through 8 regular course of the measles the past week.
 Perry Sheldon, Misses Edna and Ruth Wise and Berry Russell have each disposed of 8 case of the measles the past week.
 $1,000 for any lime, alum or amonia found in food prepared with Calumet Baking Powder. It IS absolutely pure.
 Hard ware, dry goods and gro ceries they have not, but Puckett & Golf can give you fine hair cuts and slaves Q plenty.
 If "out of sorts" cross and peev- ish, take Dr. M. A. Simmons Med icine. Cheerfulness will result and Nlife acquire new zest.
 Pimples, boils and other humors appear when the blood gets lm- pure. The best remedy is pr. M. A. Simmons Liver NJ edicine.
 Health, strength and nerve force follow the use of pr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine, which insures good digestion and assimi- nation.
 Uncle Bill Sneed and his amia- ble wife wele over from Osage Saturday, visiting with the family of NJ. S. Coxsey. Uncle Bill says it IS always his luck lo get caught out in the rain.
 Miss Sue Burney of Green For ast who haC haan viSit no. in H ar- risen the past few weeks, returned home Thursday. Miss Sue is great favorlte among our young people and her stay was much enjoyed by them.- Boone Banner.
 z. c. Cadle, Cash, Ark, writes; For several years 1 was troubled with torpid liver and cosuveness and Dr M. A, Simmons Liver Med icine cured me. Think it much stronger than Zellin's and Black Draught, as it acts with half the amount.
 Hon. Joe NJ. Hill of Ft. Smith Spassed through Green Forest Mon- Hday on his way to Harrison to sattend an adjourned term of the SBoone circuit court. Joe is an ssold resident of this county and Zone of the best known attorneys in ethe State. He is one ot the authors of the Sandal X Hills digest.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11
E..-&-@1z.
No pew developments in the railroad situation this week.
Street Commissio ner,

No pew developments in the railroad situation this week.
 Miss Yirg1e Jefferies of Berry vile is visiting friends here this week.
 Pneumonia, 'lagrip, coughs, colds and whoop1ng cough readily yields to One Minute Cough Cure. Use this remedy in time and save a doctors bill or the undortakers.
 Harbert & Sheldon.
 The most vigorous workers have spells of "tired feelings now and then. This feeling is caused by Arrangement Tn the stomach, liver and bowls, A few doses ot Prick ly Ash Bitters quickly corrects the disorder and sends the blood ting ling through the veins, carrying life and renewed energy through out the system. Sold by
 Harbert & Sheldon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

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The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

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The Green Forest tribune., 1899-05-11

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-04-28
Story Of q Slave.

To be bound hand and foot fer years
by the chains of disease is the worst
form Of slavery, George d. Williams,
of Manchester, Mich, tells now sucb a
slave was made free. He says: "My
wife had been go helpless for five years
that she could not turn over in bed
alone. After using two bottles of Elec-
tric Bitters, she is wonderfully improv-
I'd aud able to DO her own work" This
supreme remedy for female diseases
quickly cures nervousness, ,sleepIessness,
melancholy, headache, hackache, faiut-
log and dizzy spells. This miracle work.
ing medicines godsend to weak, sick
ly. run down people. Every bottle
guaranteed. Only SO cents. Sold by
E. l.. Allen and E. S. Leadbeater &
Sons.