The Forrest City times., 1900-06-01

lard's Snow Liniment is not needed. IL
quickly cures Cuts. Wounds. Bruises.
Burns and Scalds. Price 20 and 80 cts.
Webb " Sanders.
Miss Julia Rodgers, Of Furguson-
vile, leaves today for Conway TO at
tend the commencement exercises at
central College, in which school she
has a number OF friends who will grad
nate this term. From Conway
Miss Julia will go to PlUmmervilIe for
short stay with friends. thence TO
Mt. NebO where she will close fort
nights visit characterized by many
delights and pleasures with school
mates and old acquaintance.
Green Dunlap and Pope Mcknight,
colored farmers working land i'm the
Wyld's neighborhood. became involved
In a difficulty the first of the week and
Mcknight shot Dunlap through the
head. using shot gun, killing him in
stantly. The trouble arose over the
fact that Dunlap's horses had been
eating up Meningitis crop. Mcknight
came To town and gave himself up to
the sheriff and later was released on
bail there appearing to be evidence of
self-defense.
A telegram received Yesterday morn.
ing by Mr.. Joel +. Wynne, from Ennis.
Texas. conveyed the sad Intelligence OF
the death of Mr.. J II. Collier at That
plnce. The many friends and acquaint-
ances OF the deceased in this commune
ty remember with pleasure the con.
genial business and social relations
with tins good man during his residence
IN Forrest City AS accountant for the
firm of j. ". Beck Il Co. and univer-
sal SORROW prevails among them. Mr..
Collier WAS a patient and uncomplain-
ing sufferer. and bore his Affections
with an admirable christian fortitude.
May God IN grace and mercy rest his
soul.
Uncle Jesse Hodges and DIR. J. ID.
Mcknight left Monday evening for
Louisville. KY. where they went as
delegates from the y. Il. Forrest Camp
of the United Confederate Veterans
Association. with headquarters in this
city. 10 the reunion of soldiers to be
held in that city this week. Uncle
Jesse was fighting member of the old
Thirteenth Arkansas. and DIR. Nc
Knight WAS valiant soldier for four
wears with the Thirteenth Tennessee
Confederate Volunteers. These gen
tlemen anticipated most pleasant
trip and were AS happy and loquacious
as boys over the prospect Of mingling
again with their comrades in grey.
If your sight is blurred with specks
and spots floating before Your eyes, or
you have pains on the right side under
the ribs. then your liver is deranged.
and yOii-need few doses of IIEEBINE
tn regulate 1t. Price 30 cents. Webb
X Sanders.
Forrest City now has telephone con-
nections with Widener and Madison.
for which our citizens may be thank
ful To the energy and enterprise of
Capt. Geo. NJ. Head and his efficient
assistant, Mr.. Adolph Chilner. The
patronage of the local system has in
creased so rapidly that it is necessary
to put In "A larger switch board, aud
Capt. Head left Tuesday morning for
Little Rock where he went tn rush the
shipment of a 200-drop board which
he had previously ordered. The tele-
phone is ii great convenience and that
our people appreciate this fact is dem
onstratsd by the encouraging support
given 1t by our business men.
Percy Barker returned from Hot
Springs Sunday.
Car Repairer Gilliland, with head
Quarters at this place. assisted by
Messrs. J Il. Rodgers and |. NJ. Wal
lace. Of North Little Rock. all in the
employ of the Choctaw Railroad Go ,
were at work Monday and Tuesday in
The yards here, shimming gravel dumps
Some Of our readers may not be famil-
lar with the meaning of the word
shimmiDg." and for the benefit Of
such We will state that when a car is
put through this prOctss, thin pieces of
hard wood or metal are placed between
the trucks and the bed OF the car to
make the parts which wear most lit mp
snugly, and when car is properly
'"shimrned up" it then has the ueces-
sary side moion and the trucks have
ample end play while the train is in
motion. The work is done on the
same principal that washers are placed
on the axles of buggies and wagons.
The cosy cottage adjoining the Epis-
copdl cHuIcH III this Guy mas DeeH ltIT-
chased of Mr.. Thos. j. Fondren fur
the consideration OF $3.50, and the
deed recorded. the property passing in
to the hands Of the church To be used
as "A rectory. OF this sum the Bishop
Of Arkansas contributed $500; the
Ladies' Guild. of the Episcopal church.
$3.50. and the other 500 WAS raised by
contributions among the memprrshp
and Il few outside friends. We are not
permitted to publish the list Of sub
scriptions. though we think that such
publication lis due the contributors.
Anyway theyare entitled tn the highest
praise for their liberality and enter
prise. The citizens of Forrest City
never do anything by halves. aud this
IS one of the instances where they
raised $50 on about three weeks notice
aud purchased property which is val
uable and will greatly add to the pres
tige Of the church in this community.
All praise to the noble ladies and other
contributors.
A sall0w, jaundiced skin is symp-
tom of tiisii iprti liver 2s in SIM no q