The Van Buren press., 1900-01-13

CIuD OF van buren'
Mrs. R. NJ. Littlejohn. who came up
from DesArc to attend the bedside Of
her mother during her last illness, re.
turned home Monday night,
Geo. Conkling returned Wednesday
from q stay at the Mo. Pacific hospital
at st. Louis. His wife returned on the
same date from visit at Memphis.
To relieve Mental Worry, cure Des-
pOndency and give Refreshing Sleep,
use Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or
Tablets. w. H. Ross.
Mckinney Rea have all their goods
moved to their new location and nearly
everything In place. Their new 10.
cation Is much more commodious than
their former one.
The members Of Crawford County
Horticultural Association meet at the
court house at 2 Pm. today, for the
purpose of electing officers and trans
acting other business.
If Irritable, Out of Sorts, Depressed
In Spirits, have Dull Headache,
take few doses of DR.. NJ. A. Sim
mons Liver Medicine for quick relief.
w. H. Ross.
Mr.. J. J. Bryant. for ten years con-
ductor on the Cotton Belt road, is now
connected with the Iron Mountain as
conductor, with headquarters at Corn.
ing. u Little Rock Democrat.
Van Buren, should own its own lighting
plant as we'll as wsterworks, and the
council that makes the start toward
securing the city control Of these in
stitutions will be deserving of the graft
tude Of the community.
A few doses Of DR.. NJ. A. Slmmon.
i Liver Medicine will do more for a
Weak Stomach than prolonged
course Of auy other medicine.
| w. II. UOSS.
J.F, Fisher, representing the Lincoln
Legion Of Honor, Of Kirksville, Mo. I,
is in the city in the endesvor Of organic
ing a lodge Of that order here. The
Lincoln Legion Of Honor is y fraternal
beneficiary order.
Comstock Bros. last Friday sold to
Merrill Bros. the largest quantity of
game marketed here for some time. 1t
comprised among other things 375
rabbits, so squirrels and large number
of quails. 1t had all been killed by
hunters living in the vicinity Of Union.
town.
| Gloomy and Nervous, and look
Ing on the dark side Of things, take n
few doses of DR.. NJ. A, Simmons Liver
Medicine, and the gloom will dissp.
pear. w. II Ross.
While. without doubt Van Buren,
needs better sidewalks we do not believe
the council will pass another ordinance
this winter. The cry Of hard times
has not yet been drowned and the op'
position to such q measure at this time
would be greater than any council
would be likely TO care to meet.
Jos. W. Matlock. Of Statler Is serving
asa memberIof the Federal grand jury a
Fort Smith during the present term.
likewise John Warrick and Leonard
Dyer, Of Dyer; while on the Federal
petit jury Crawford county is represent.
| cd by H, A. Meyer, Of Van Buren,, and
Geo. NJ. Meadows, Jr, OF Belmont.
Wouen's Compilations depend for
beauty upon Digestion. DR.. NJ. A,
simmons Liver Medicine Regulates
the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys and
secures the blessings Of good Dlges.
tion. w. II. Ross.
Dr.. James Hedley's lecture 1.-THE
Sunny Side Of Life'' should attract a
large audience to the First Presbyterian
church next Tuesday evening. Dr.
Hedley' lecture last year was the most
admired Of last year 8 series, and It was
on account OF the general desire to hear
him again that he was secured TO give
another lecture this year.
For q long time the people living
northeast Of the cemetery have been
making 4 short cut through the eastern
portion in going to and from their homes
TO town. A stop has been put to this by
the sexton removing the steps that led
to the top Of the wall and posting signs
prohibiting any further trespassing In
that manner.
Size doesn't indicate quality. BE
ware OF counterfeit and worthless
salve offered for DeWltts Witch
Hazel Salve. DeWitts 10 the only
original. An infallible cure for piles
and oil skin dIsease,.
II. &. JOHNSON.
DR.. James Hedley, who 40 delighted
the literary people Of Van Buren by his
lecture last season, will open this year q
lecture course Tuesday. Owing Ia
the destruction Of the opera house II was
feared that the lecture programme could
not be carried out, but through the
efforts Of Prof, Peacher tho Presbyterian
church has been secured for holding the
lectures,
The annual election Of the Van Buren,
Are department occurred last Tuesda,
evening and for the fifth successive timt