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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-11-03
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The Commissioners to inquire into Pao-
Ting-Fu outrages have decided upon the
execution of three high officials.
The fate of Misses Morrill, and Gould,
American missionaries to China, is now
made known.
Allied troops occupy the tombs of the
members of the imperial family of China
American steel mills capture contracts
over European competitors, and Will build
railways in South Africa.
Ninety Americans. who fought with the
Beers in South Africa. are ON their way
home.
The British casualty list for October in
South Africa nearly equals those of the
early stages of the Boer War.
Beers under DeWet are active around Pre-
toria. One correspondent says that the war
will last six months longer.
Countess CaStellane's counsel in Paris
states that she will be able to pay her own
debts.
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GENERAL. DOMESTIC.

e. A Enloe has withdrawn from tn" con-
sressional race i'll the Eighth Tennessee
District, and the reelection Of T. w Silams
is assured.
Bryan and Alschuier have awakened great
political enthusiasm III Chicago and Cook
County.
j. l. Pickering predicts the election of
Samuel Alschuler as Governor OF Illinois
A United States District Judge in Homo
lulu has ruled that the Constitution does
not follow the flag.
New York police are looking for n missing
clerk of the Tarrant Drug Company who is
said to be the only person who knows what
explosives We're stored In the building in
which the recent disastrous fire originated.
Cornelius Alvord, the defaulting bank
cashier of New York, released yester-
day by State authorities and Immediately
rearrested by a United States Marshal.
He is held in default Of s150Vo0 bail.
Theodore Roosevelt concluded his cam
paign tour yesterday with the final days
speaking in New York towns.
Alexander Dockery spoke 10 immense
audiences in Hannibal and Kansas City
yesterday. two cities at opposite sides of
the State. He was cheered by large crowds
at each station where the train stopped.
1t is now believed that two more men at
least are concerned in the Rice plot. Jones
is in a hystericai condition, following his
confession and attempt to commit suicide.
Patrick remains bold and confident.
The National Anti-Imperialistic League OF
the United States has issued an address to
the American people, warning them of the
dangers which threaten the Republic AMI
recapitulating the evidence bearing upon
the Philippine question.
Five high dignitaries of the Roman Cath
olic Church, 1t is repbrted, will be raised
to the cardinalate at the next conslstory.
A Chicago man sues asylum for s259, 900
damages for Illegal detention.
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman announces that
she will not pay any debts contracted by
her son, George NJ. Pullman; that he has
plenty of money to pay his own debts.
Ferreis attorneys have filed motion for
a new trial. alleging that one of the jurors
which convicted him of the murder of an
express messenger is not a qualified eiector.
One hundred and five cadets We're dis
missed from the Culver Military Academy
at Culver. Ind, yesterday for breach of
discipline
Abel =. Tpham. Government tea expert,
is supposed to have committed suicide. as
:, result Of i'll health. caused by excessive
tasting Of tea.
Ogden Merritt a farmer living near Mat
his wife a cash consideration to leave him.
He also gave her q COW and pony III eX-
change for their baby.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Officer Jackson while going to,Man-
deville yesterday to summon some
witnesses, stopped on the side of
the railroad track to let a freight
tram pass by. The train was la
boring to get up the hill and what
was his surprise when Will Edmunds
and a negro named Ross got off Op-
posite him on the ground. Jackson
pulled his pistol and told them to
come to him or he would open fire
on them, and they obeyed. He
brought them in, placing Edmunds
in the Miller county jail charged
with the theft of a saddle from
Joe Vinson and Ross for breaking
into the Texarkana Clothing Co. S
establishment. They will be exam
ined before the Justice as to their
innocence.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
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THE
FARMER
WORKS
HARD

For a living. He has to. He must
Umake hay while the sun shines" no
matter how he feels. The result is over
work. The stomach usually gives the
first sign of strain. The organs Of diges,
ton and nutrition are deranged. Food
does not nourish. Indigestion appears.
In such a case DR.. Pierce's Golden Med
ical Discovery re-establishes the health
bya complete cure of the diseased organs
of digestion and nutrition. 1t cleanses
the stomach, purifes the blood and re-
moves the causes of disease. 1t is a
temperance medicine, and contains no
whisky nor alcohol.
uIwas troubled with indigestion for about two
wears y writes VIM. Bowker Esq, OF Juliaette,
iatah Co. Idaho uI tried different doctors and
remedies but to no avail, until zEyots TO IN;
Peyes and he told me what to do. suffered
with a pain in my stomach and LEFT side and
thought it would kill me. I am glad to write and
let YOU know that am all right can do my
work now without pain and don't have that
tired feeling that used to have Five bottles OF
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and two
vals Of his Pleasant Pellets cured me"
Sick people can consult DR.. Pierce by
letter free. All correspondence private.
Address DIR. R. Y. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Many a fair young child, whose
pallor has puzzled the mother, until
she has suspected rightly her dar-
ling was troubled with worms, has
regained the rosy hue of health with
a few doses of Whites Cream Yer
mifuge, Price 25c. Sold by Smith
Drug Co,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

j. @, hood, Justice OF the Peace, Crosby
Miss, makes the following statements 81
can certify that One Minute Cough Cure
will do all that is claimed rorit My wife
could not get her breath and the first dose
Of it relieved her 1t has also benefited
my whole family" II acts Immediately
and cures coughs, colds, Group, grippe,
bronchitis, asthma, and all throat and
lnng MOmbles. BOYd Drng 90.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
WHEN NATURE

Needs assistance it may be best to
render it promptly, but one should
remember to use even the most per
feet remedies only when needed.
The best and most simple and gem
tie remedy is the Syrup of Figs,
manufactured by the California Fig
Syrup Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Attorneys o. D. Scott, Paul Jones
and ]. D. Cook are back from the
annual meeting of the Arkansas
State Bar Association, at Fort
Smith, Ark. The others will come
in to-day or tomorrow.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Gus Less put the carpenters
to work yesterday on six room
building on State street. This lady
purchased quite a lot of property in
the past and is now making pur-
chases whenever she finds a bar
gain. This shows that she has COR
fidence in Texarkana's future.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The easiest and most effective method
Of purifying the blood and invigorating
the system is to take DeWitt's Little
Early Risers the famous little pills for
cleansing the liver and bowels Boyd
Drug Co..
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. M. A. Stafford and sister,
Mrs. S. H. keenan,, will leave in a
few days, to spend the summer
among relatives at Elkins, West Va.
Both are sisters of Mr.. Ed Don
nelly, so we'll and favorably known
here in his life time.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

For RENT-6-room house, 800
Walnut street in good repair
servant and out houses. Apply to
Mrs. Mary A. Stafford, No. 22l
Maple street. 5 80 3t
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mr.. G. P. Brown, assistant secre-
tary at the Y. NJ. G. A, left this
morning over the Iron Mountain
for Pennsylvania, on a visit to rela-
tives. Mr.. John Simmons is work
ing at the Y. M. G. A. during Mr..
Browns absence.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
White Organdies.

Imported cloth at 12 1-2c for yard wide goods This
is the best price perhaps you have heard Of These
goods are very fine and sheer too, and will be on our
counters this week. only at this price, Other White
Organdies two yards wide for 30c, 40c 5Oc 75c. and
$00 yard The best line to be sure to be found in
the city, and we invite you to call and examine them
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

If YOU wish to sell or buy anything
in the real estate line, it will pay
you to consult w. r. Kelley, State
Line Ave, over Water Cos. Office.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

If you want good groceries, good
treatment and right prices, trade
with the Lambeth Grocer Co., 222
East Broad street. 8 4
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Pianos and organs tor sale at
reasonable prices at Beasley's Music
House, 213 East Broad street-cash
Or on installment plan. II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
On Sd page Of this paper
appears the primary vote,

Officer Miller found seven hun.
dred cigars at a disreputable Joint
in Swampoodle yesterday. They
we're stolen some time ago from the
factory of ], j. Vogel, in the Kizer
building
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

General Manager Ben Collins, of
the 7. S. & N. road has gone to
Louisville, KY, to participate in the
Confederate Reunion.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
Room for Rent.

A nice furnished room for rent.
Apply to L, Lawson at Edwards
Harness'Co. 8 % If
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

For RENT-Ofices with water and
closet in the Lester building. Apply
A. H. Sewer, Agent. 4-29
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The front of the State Bank of
Texarkana, was finished this morn
ing when the brick work was topped
off with nice metal cornice. The
workmen are engaged both on the
outside and inside. When completed
the bank will be a beauty.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mesdames Charles Todd and Hiram
Glass, left for Marshall, Texas, on a
visit yesterday.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Miss Annie Tilson went up the
road this morning to meet her sister
who is returning from an Eastern
college,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

If you are thinking of buying a
vehicle of any description, it will be
to your interest to see The Edwards
Harness Co., before doing so. 3 20
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The Derthick Music Club was en-
tertained by Mrs. Mary Flye yester-
day noon. A game of euchre was on
the program and Mrs. ]. ]. Kress
captured the prize-a cup and
saucer. Refreshments were served.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. William Mosby came in from
Tyler, Texas, this morning to visit
her mother, Mrs. Edwards, on Pine
street.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs, George Reid and daughter
came home from Rocky Comfort
last night.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Miss Berta Lee, of New Boston,
who has been visiting friends here
left for her home this a. m.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Whitesides and sister, Miss
Powers, left last night for Colorado
Springs.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

All kinds of stringed instruments
at Beasleys-violins, guitars, etc,
Prices very low. l Z
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Are you going TO make a birth
day present? Chas. S. Erber can
suggest something nice. 3 16
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The best OF everything the mark
ct affords, at Huddleston Bros
meat market
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mr.. ], ], Marshall, route agent of
the Pacific Express Company, came
in last night from Belcher, Texas,
to look after business for the com
pany,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

If you can't work well In hot
weather, take Prickly Ash Bitters;
It regulates the important organs
of the body and forti6es the system
to resist the eneryating influence Of
summer heat For sale by all drug
gists.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Try the new remedy for costive-
ness, Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Every box guaran-
teed. PAIGE 25c. For sale by Smith
Dru Co
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Desirable homes on easy terms
See W, r. Kelley, 226 State Line
Ave. 3-19
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mr.. Henry AdcoCk, of Bright
Star, is here to-day registered at
the Raudolf.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Jack Frost, of N. Y, is the
best cent cigar on the market.
S. M. Ragland, Distributor.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

"DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
finest pills ever used" ID. j. Moore
Millbrook, Ala. They quickly cure al
liver and bowel troubles. Boyd Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

1847 Roger Bros. knives, forks
and spoons at Erber's. 8 l6
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Lumber delivered to all parts of
the city, by the Standard Novelty
Works. y
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Do you know you can go to
Shreveport and return next Sunday
June Bird, on the T. S, g. N. regular
train for only one dollar? Train
leaves Texarkana 1880 a. m. Re
turning leaves at 3 pm.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

1t your piano needs tuning call
at Beasley's music store, and secure
the services of l., Q. Neal of Salt
Lake City, a first class tuner and
repairer, Charges reasonabIe.I7
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
Fancy White Goods.

Including all of the latest styles such as Imported
Satin and silk striped Dimties Fancy Stripes in Gren-
adine effects Linen Lawns, Persian Lawns, India
Linens Striped and Checked Dimties In fact stock
is complete and the prices we'll we will save you money
20 yds. Checked Nansook. good quality, for. 81 90
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Miss Jodie Williams, who has been
at college at Staunton, Va, re-
turned home at noon to-day. Her
many admiring friends will give her
hearty welcome home.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

| have cash purchasers Tor desir.
able city property, W. r, Kelley,
State Line Ave, over Water Cos,
Office. 10 23
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Improved and unimproved city
property, farms and timbered lands
for sale, exchange and rent.
W. II, Kelley, State Line, over Wa
ter Cos. office. 10 23
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

A large variety of fancy parlor
furniture at w. H. Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Our prices defy competition in
the line Of harness, buggies, phae-
tons, surreys, road wagons and
farm wagons, The Edwards Har-
ness Co. 1926
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Sheriff I. A. Bickham left this
morning for Bright Star.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Courteous attention and prompt
delivery of all goods bought at the
Lambeth Grocer Co. Give us a
trial. Sd
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. G. G. Dorian is back from a
visit at Arkadelphia,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Jack Frost of N. Y. has ar.
rived in the city and is on exhibi-
tlon at S. M, Raglands. A
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

We are prepared to furnish ice
cream in any quantity. John P,
Kline. 5 q
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Folding Davenports at Booths
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Buy you a refrigerator from
Booth. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

We always Keep a tull liue of
"Crescents" and"Sterhng bicycles,
which we guarantee in every par
ticular. Sold on monthly payments,
The Edwards Harness Co. 3 %
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

If your watch needs cleaning or
repairing take 1t to Schuster's POS
State Line Avenue. IL
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

WINDOW SCREENs. For window
screen, at lowest prices, apply to
the Standard Novelty Works
phone l25. SO
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Ralph Bros. have a machine that
irons the edges of collars and cuffs,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
THE TEXARKANIAN
F. G. WOOTTEN, City Editor.
WEATHER FORECAST.

WEATHER BUREAU,
TEXARKANA, ARK, May 81.
For Arkansas:-Partl,
cloudy tonight and Fri
day. Stationary tempera
ture.
JOE SWIFT, Clerk.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Bed room suits in oak, mahogony,
birds eye and walnut, at Booths.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Catch on to Mrs. Jack Frost oi
N. Y.-at S. M. Ragland's. Al
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Wedding rings all sizes and shapes
at Chas. S. Erbers. 3 16
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Frank Crowell, is back'from
Bonham.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Rev. D. f. C. Timmons is back
from Georgetown, Texas.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Miss Francis Warwick is back
from Monroe, La.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The grandest display of brilliant
cut glass in the city at Erber's,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. NJ. c. Wade is back from
Mineral Wells.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The best ice boxes and refrigera-
tors at W. H. Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Have you seen Mrs. Jack Frosti
Charlie Wyse, of DeKalb, was
here yesterday.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Ice cream, sherbets, ices, all fiav-
ors. John p. Kline. 5 527
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Chas. S. Erber, theJeweler 3 16.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Mrs. Frank Crowell, is back'frou
Bonham.
Mrs. NJ. c. Wade is back from
Mineral Wells.
Miss Francis Warwick is bacl
from Monroe, La.
Rev. D. F, C. Timmons is bacl
from Georgetown, Texas.
Rattan rockers from 50 to $50 al
w. II. Booths. 81
Do not fail to read the advertise
ment of Teethina in this paper, 8 II
Highest price paid for country
produce at Choate & Crenshaw's.
The best cream soda in the city
at John P. Kline's. 527
DOu Duy JOui lul ullulC anu Cdl
pets until you see Booth. 81
For a good white light, get the
Eupion.
Handsome library suits in all
colors at Booths. 81
w. H, Booth, for bargains in fur
niture. 81
Ice cream, sherbets, ices, all fiav-
ors. John p. Kline. 527
Wedding rings all sizes and shapes
at Chas. S. Erber's. 3 l6
A large variety of fancy parlor
furniture at w. H. Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Rattan rockers from 50 to $50 at
w. III. Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Eupion oil is the best on the
market.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Everything in the carpet line at
Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

w. H, Booth, for bargains in fur,
niture. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Everybody gets stuck on Mrs,
Jack Frost of N. Y. Al
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Telephone your order for ice
cream. John p. Kline. 5 27
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
Extra Values.

Will be offered in printed goods this week. Lewis
Lawn the kind that sells everywhere at 1-2 and 1-2
cents yard price &C. yard or Is yds for 81 90
Scarboro Corded Dimites, splendid valne at IL c.
this week, Sc
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Don't have any oil in your lamps
but Eupion.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Ice cream by the measure at j.,
P. Kline's. Leave your order. 27
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Do not fail to read the advertise
ment of Teethina in this paper, 8 II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Chain purses SOC to $3.50 at Err
ber's. 3 16
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

II1 /INSSt5 h~SesBtGz ItigA |
~ |F 90 -
THE TEXARKANIANI !
F.G. WOOTTEN, City Editor.
- WEATHER FORECAST.
WEATHER BUREAU, |
- TEXARKANA, ARK, May 81. |
For Arkansas:-Partly
cloudy tonight and Fri
day. Stationary tempera-
ture.
JOE SWIFT Clerk.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Folding Davenports at Booths.
Chas. S. Erber, theJeweler 3 16,
Have you seen Mrs. Jack Frost?
Charlie Wyse, of DeKalb, was
here yesterday.
Sheriff I. A. Bickham left this
morning for Bright Star.
-.-S-.-
Mrs, G. G. Dorian is back from a
visit at Arkadelphia,
Ralph Bros. have a machine that
irons the edges of collars and cuffs.
Catch on to Mrs. Jack Frost of
N. Y.-at S. M. Raglands. Al
Bed room suits in oak, mahogony,
birds eye and walnut, at Booths.
Everything in the carpet line at
Booths. 81
Everybody gets stuck on Mrs.
Jack Frost of N. Y. At
Telephone your order for ice
cream. John P. Kline. 527
Don't have any oil in your lamps
but Eupion.
Chain purses SOC to $3.50 at Er.
ber's. 3 l6
Ice cream by the measure at ].
P. Kline's. Leave your order. 5 27
The best ice boxes and refrigera-
tors at W. H. Booths. 81
Eupion oil is the best on the
market.
The grandest display of brilliant
cut glass in the city at Erber's,
Buy you a refrigerator from
Booth. 81
Mrs. Whitesides and sister, Miss
Powers, left last night for Colorado
Springs.
Mr.. Henry Adcock, of Bright
Star, is here to-day registered at
the Raudolf.
Mrs. George Reid and daughter
came home from Rocky Comfort
last night.
Miss Berta Lee, of New Boston,
who has been visiting friends here
left for her home this a. m,
Mrs. Jack Frost of N. Y. has ar.
rived in the city and is on exhibi-
ton at S, M, Ragland's. AZ
----Ss~---
Courteous attention and prompt
delivery of all goods bought at the
Lambeth Grocer Co, Give us a
trial. Sd
WINDOW SoREENs. For window
screen, at lowest prices, apply to
the Standard Novelty Works
phone 1876, so
If your watch needs cleaning or
repairing take It to Schuster's 2OS
State Line Avenue. IL
Order Machine H.
Repairs by @a
LONG DISTANCE
kINEI EnII
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Handsome library suits in all
colors at Booths. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Highest price paid for country
produce at Choate & Crenshaw's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Our Ladies ShOGDepartment
Should prove an attractive
place this week, and will to all
that are inclined to save a quar-
ter or so. Going to offer 100
pair Ladies Oxfords at less than
you'd expect to pay. The quail
ity is nearer the $500 mark than
you'd think to be exact $175.
This week it will be $500
down to. V'AAV'
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31
Summer Weights

In ministerial designs. These
coats and vests are decidedly
proper The clergy throughout
the country has sanctioned them.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

The best cream soda in the city
at John p. Kline's. 5 q
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-05-31

Don't buy your furniture and car
pets until you see Booth. 81
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-12
rRuSr PRIcRs

Whiie,the farmer sees no appreciable
increase in the value Of his prodaets
he is forced to pay an advance Of from
90 10 100 per cent on all products con-
trolled by the trusts, A few days
since the Capital used a quotation from
Is recent circular issued by the Detroit
Stove Works OF Chicago, as an argu-
ment in favor Of the trusts. From the
same circular we fnd an except that
explains the situation frankly and
needs no extended comment.
Among other things the excerpt
nays
Since the last advance In the
rrices Of stoves there has been q
continual increase Ia the cost OF
all materials. Including about S5
per ton on pig iron, and CORES
ponding ADVANCES on other raw
materials. There has. also been
shortening OF terms on most Of the
staples, with either one per cent
or no dlseQnpt fpr eash sf