The Van Buren press., 1899-09-16
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Emmett O. Kane was a visitor to Van
Buren Thursday.

ADDIilVNAL LUGALS.
Emmett O. Kane was visitor to Van
Buren Thursday.
Gin Oil and Lamp Black, at
JOHN O KANE DRUG STORE.
Lon Black. of Alma, was in the city
Wednesday on business.
County Examiner Jno. l.. Smith was
visitor in the city Wednesday.
Queen City Paint only 81 gallon, at
JOHN O KANE S DRUG STORE.
Joel Burrough, of Mulberry. was in
the city Wednesday on business.
The pay car arrived yesterday and
there was an improvement in business.
Editor o Neal of the Alma Times,
was in the city Wednesday on business
Window Glass and Putty, at
JOHN O KANE S DRUG STORE.
The Standard Restaurant has been
reopened with Robinson & Coil as
managers.
Mrs D. T. Reynolds and Miss Hamil-
ton came up from Clarksyille Thursday
on visit to Mrs. w p Woolum and
family.
Miss Eva Sharria, formerly of this
city, and l.. W. Hutchinson, of Dallas,
Tex, were married in Fort Smith
Wednesday.
Misses Lena Bollinger. Pauline Will
liams and Helen Boas, of Fort Smith,
were visiting in the city the latter part
of the week.
II. C. Anable has accepted position
with the Singer Sewing Machine Co, at
Fort Smith and left for that point
point Wednesday.
Have You Seen Smith?' Well, he
will be at TILES Theatre, Fort Smith
next Thursday night where he will open
the theatrical season.
Another ball game between the juven-
lie teams of Van Buren, and Fort Smith
took place at the ball park near the
compress yesterday.
MUsKoGEE S big fair opens September
21st and closes September 23d. About
twelve hundred dollars have been raised
as prizes for horse races.
Southmayd-Miller are getting their
fall and winter stock in place and offer
ing some rare bargains. You should
not fail to go and see them.
The Fort Smith opera house-now
known as the TITLES Theatre, will
open for the season with the farce
comedy Have You Seen Smith. -
Mrs. Furry arrived Thursday on a
visit to her son P w. Furry, the
efficient Frisco agent. She was ac
companied by her daughter, Miss Lucy.
On the evening of departure of his
regiment for Manila, the press dispatches
announce, Lieut.. Henry Stroup send in
his resignation as an officer in the U. S.
army.
A very delightful party was given at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. W. Moore
Wednesday night in honor of their son,
Ben, who will leave in few days for
college.
The Mystic Krewe and the German
Club gave well-attended dance at the
German Club rooms last night, the
proceeds of which will be turned into
the Confederate monument fund.
A fire on Garrison Avenue, Fort
Smith. did about s., 900 worth of damage
Wednesday morning Trowbridge s
barber shop, Wells Fargo Express Gem
pany and the Block queensware house
were damaged.
The resignation of Prof. Richardson
of our public school has been accepted
by the school board, so that he might
accept the principalship of the Russell
VILE school which had been offered him.
Prof. Richardson departure will prove
quite loss to our faculty.
We heartily favor an ordinance, as
suggested by our morning contem
porary. that will make it an offence TO
cougregate on street corners. This
cougregating of worthless whites and
negroes has come to be such a nuisance,