The Green Forest tribune., 1901-03-23

Gentle spring is about here.
 Corn planting began this week.
 It will soon be too late to set out shade trees.
 Bananas, lemons and oranges at Latimer's.
 Beautify your premises by setting out shade trees.
 Try some of those excellent sweet pickles at Latimer's.
 Sheriff Grim was rounding up official business here Monday.
 Walter Battin of Yocum left Tues day for Mound City, Mo.
 One hundred Elberta peach trees for sale at this office. Price $500 Money well and wisely spent in public improvements pays good interest. Esquire John Bartlett was in to see us Monday, supplying himself with legal blanks.
 Call at the Green Forest Drug Co. and examine their wall paper, stationery and books.
 When you want anything in the hard ware line always make your wants known to Rhodes & O'Neal. l Prof. H. H. Davis of the Carroll ton Academy was transacting business in Green Forest Saturday. James Buell. was up from his Boone county mill Tuesday. He says he is doing a very prosperous business. l The paint brush has been applied with good effect upon the store room occupied by Miss Shibley's millinery. When you want anything in the cut tlery line it will pay you to go to Rhodes &c O'Neal. They keep the best line of cutlery in town.
 Buy your glass and queensware at Rhodes & O'Neal's. They have the best line kept in town and you will find thelr prices the lowest. Price and quality are the chief points in buying any kind of merchandise. Perkins Bros. &. Lloyd of Eureka Springs make a speciality of both.
 Twin babies were born to Mrs. Ran dall Emmett, residing near Maple. Sum- day. One lived only few hours and was inferred at New Home Monday. J. D. Burks has been appointed agent and operator at Alpena. MT. Burks is a former night operator at Seligman and is brother-in-law of H. M. Fos- ter of Green Forest. Wills Jernigan made run into Green Forest first of the week to get supply of goods for his commissary car on the construction train. MT. Jernigan says he has been doing rushing business. M. L. Christian, residing near Raum, in this county, eloped not long since with Britiana Weatherspoon, wife of William Weatherspoon. He left wife and five children. It is thought they went to the Territory. Coxsey Bros. handle best Northern grown garden seed in bulk and can sup- ply you with any quantity from cts. worth up. You get about three times as much seed for the money in bulk as you can get in packages. Mrs. J. P. Harbert of Waterford, Cal, in renewing her subscription to THE TRIBUNE says: "I like to read my old home paper, as have lots of relatives and friends in and around Green Forest that dearly love to hear from them through THE TRIBUNE" | It seems that street work is being un- necessarily delayed. Each citizen of the town should make it point to see that the streets adjacent to his property are put in proper condition. Durin g the past year considerable street work, especially on new streets, has been done at private expense. In the Phillips & Russell addition, all street work has been donated, also nearly all the work done in the Blasingame addition has been private work. Too much impor- tance can not be attached to street im- provement.
 It has been reliably given out that freight and passenger business will not