The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-23

It is too late to insure after you have sustained a loss by fire. See Russell Bros.
 A number of Green Forest people have been attending court at Berryville, this week.
 Blasingame & Mckinney have moved their real estate office down near the depot site.
 Mrs, Whitlock, wife of Rev. w. J, Whitlock, residing near Rule, died Sum- day after long illness.
 T.J. Watt has traded his town prop erty to Isaac Shahan for part of the lat ter's farm near Dry creek.
 W. G. Hanbury has been making ex- tensive improvements on the dwelling he built by the school house.
 J. w. Ash of Carrollton was visitor in Green Forest Saturday. He is teach ing the public school at Hottentot.
 Ttis stated that work on the new streets of our town will be pushed with all pos sible speed as soon as we get a rain.
 The most popular lady in Green For est will receive sewing machine as a Christmas present. See Tabor's ad.
 FOR SALE:-A secondhand organ good as new, cheap. Will trade for horse or COW. J, F. WALKER.
 Stone is being put on the ground to build wide side walk from the post of fee to the corner of the Coxsey- -Poynor block.
 ". R. Phillips and A. T. Russell, can didates for Representative, will address the people of Hickory township at Green Forest on Sept. 1, ' p. m,
 $1o0o cash will buy 16o acre farm, 90 acres in cultivation, directly on line of railroad; well improved. TRIBUNE AGENCY.
 The Porter store building is nearing completion. MT. Porter will have his hardware and furniture business run ming in full blast by the first of Septem- Der
 Eureka Springs people are entertain ing their thousands of visitors this week with grand carnival and street fair. Visitors are so numerous there this sea- son that it is difficult to find rooms.
 Perkins Bros. Gc Lloyd of Eureka Springs make bid for trade from Green Forest. They are dealers in all kinds of dry goods, furnishings, etc., and are offering bargains that positively can not be duplicated.
 Gil Betton was given only five years in the penitentiary in the Eureka Springs court last week for murdering Martin Phillips at that place on the Fourth of July. Gov. Jones will proba- ply do the rest.
 The political picnic at the Parker school house Saturday was fairly well attended, considering the dry, hot weather. Senator Berry, Congressman Little and Rev. France made speeches on the issues of the day.
 T. F. Shuler and Dr. F. E. Morrow of Fayetteville arrived in town last week. As announced few weeks since, they will open first-class drug store here and promise to furnish our people pure, fresh drugs. They will be open for business next Monday.
 J.F. Walker presented THE TRIBUNE with three peaches of the famous Albor- ta variety, grown on his premises, last Saturday, which were simply super-ine. The three weighed over two pounds. There is no question but the Alberta is now the King of peaches.
 Elder J. c. France preached Democ- racy to our people at the school building Friday night. He met Hon. Lowry McPherson of Newton county in joint political debate at Carrollton Saturday night. He also preached for the Chris- tian church at this place, Sunday and at night.
 The temperance folks of Eureka Springs are arranging to make 8 hard fight against the open saloon. The best citizenship of the city see that the whiskey traffic is initiating against the popularity of Eureka as health resort. Rev. J. M. Roddy, of the First Baptist church, is the leading spirit in the