The Forrest City times., 1899-09-29

has also beer i'm the bottom looking af-
ter his interests.
| An alarm of fire was ''turned on"
Yesterday afteruoon. caused by small
blaze in Il lot of lint cotton at the Red
Gin 1T was soon extiuquished with no
damage to speak of.
j. j.. Woodin. of Lexa, Ark. was in
| the city yesterday on business, and
gave us pleasant visit. He is buying
seed for the Cohsumer's Oil Co. and
was guest of Manager Heyck at the
| Belser.
In every department W L. Evans
store shows the supervision of an ex.
perienced hand. In ordering yolr
| hams, breakfast bacon. canned meats.
ard bacon. you can find no better place
to trade. The Silver Shield brand is
the best. Phone No. s.
Miss Eunice Avery, of Hot Springs,
who has been visiting in the city for
couple of weeks. returned home We'd
nesday night. She was accompanied
by Misses Pearl Anderson and Eollie
German. who went over to spend
Dewey Day in the City of Vapors:
A stalk of corn of the Mexican varie-
ty WAS ON exhibition in town SATURDAY.,
which measured LIT feet in length, IL
was raised by CAPT. ID. Davis on hill
land which has been under cultivation
for thirty years, and was splendid
specimen of what the soil OF this coun-
ty can produce.
Mrs. Ella Ferguson. Lonoke, Ark,
writes: think there is nothing equal
to DR.. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
for sick headache, bilionsness and con-
stipatiOn | have tried Zeiin's and
Black Draught, but they are nothing
like as good for me. j. II. Dunavant
& Co. Becker " Lewis.
Miss Lucy IIavens swallowed tack
one day recently, and was taken to
Memphis to have it removed. She un-
derwent the usual examination, but
it failed to reveal the lodging place of
the aforsaid. and she returned home.
She has experienced no Inconvenience
OF pain from the accident.
4 rare opportunity for hearing one
of the sweetest singers of our sunny
south will be offered the people of For
/
Miss VIII Allen Dromgoole. who will
read from her own productions in
Memphis on October 10. and whom the
Cosmos Club fortunately secured for
this place. :,
| Prof J. Harvey Hammet.S Ph. D..
evangelist of the Old School Presbyte
rian church, was in the city Sunday and
preached two excellent sermons at the
| PRESBYTERIAN church. The services
were fairly well attended, especially ut
night, and those who heard DR.. Ham
met were we'll repaid for attendance.
A. NJ. Orr, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois,
accompanied by o. w. Perrin, of Craw-
louisville. Ind, were in the city last
night and were guests of the Belser
They went teSGhesbottom this morning,
accompanied by NJ. N. Gaines as a
guide, TO look at apart of theEands
purchased by Mr.. Orr from the Levee
Board.
Prof, b. j.. Jarratt, who had arrang-
ed to conduct privata school at the
Crowley Ridge Institute this winter.
has been unable to fulfill his engage
ment. because of the illness of Mrs.
Jawatt. and on Monday sent his resig-
nation. The school board elected Prof
J. Harvey Hammet, Phi. d., to fill the
vacancy.
| On account of the ST. Louis Fair,
which begins October and closes
October Z. the Iron Mountain will sell
tickets to st. Louis and return at one
| fare for the round trip. Tickets on
sa,, October | to g, inclusive, with
| tinaI unit for return to October9 For
further information see VS.. Durbo-
row, agent.
It is not liniment, nor salye.
Contains no grease. or ammonia. A
rational, scientific, chemical compound
DR.. Tichenor's Antiseptic stands pre-
eminently superior to any remedy Of
fered the public for healing wounds,
burns and other injuries. Used in
ternally 1t is fine thing for collie aud
bowel troubles.
The cotton crop is very short. A
trip to Memphis over the Choctaw and
returning over the Mountain, does
not show the magnificent crops this
year which could be seen last fall from
the car windows. However if the
price goes to : - or cents, the pro-
ducer will not lose much by the dimi-
mutton of his crop.
Prof. James s. Mcconnell, of Hot
| Springs, was in the city Tuesday, and
was an applicant for the principaship
of Crowley Ridge Institute. He was
recommended by Prof Jarratt. but 1t
was considered best to secure the SER
vices of man of maturer years aud
experience, hence the boards selection
of Prof. Hammet.
The writer is indebted to the genial
proprietor of the 400" for an enjoya-
BILE drive over the city Monday behind
his span of pretty ponies and in his
swell turnout. Barring the dust which
is quite too thick for pleasure where
the streets are not gravelled, it was a
treat which we don't often get, and
which we appreciate.
FOR SALE-The property known AS
the Avery Place. situated in the north
part of the CITY, contains abort acres