The Green Forest tribune., 1901-07-13

Best can rubbers 5 cents a dozen at c. A. Ramsey's.
 Mrs. J. H. Ramsey is visiting rela- tives at Alton, l. T.
 A new girl arrived at the home of G. R. Blasingame Sunday.
 Tlae drought has given considerable impetus to the moving habit.
 Ice Cream both Friday and Saturday afternoons at Fred Nunnally's.
 Eld. Joe Armiatage of Harrison was a business visitor in town Tuesday.
 s. R. Hanby is having neat office building erected at the entrance of his lumber yard.
 There is everything in the line of Pure Drugs and Medicines at the Green Forest Drug Co.'S.
 Tabor's grocery is the only place in town where you can get 15 lbs. of gran ulated sugar for S1.00.
 Fresh, clean and a complete stock of Groceries are to be found at Tanning & Birkes'. Give them trial order.
 There is but little probility that the town council will make it an offense to sing or whistle "Goo-goo Eyes"
 School books at adopted by tie sur- rounding districts are on sale at the office of w. A. Butt, Green Forest.
 Prof. H. P. Burney has been employ ed by the Carrollton board of directors as principal of their public school.
 Ellis, the 7-year old son of Lacy Pendley, fell from a horse Thursday af- ternoon, sustaining serious injuries.
 Our old realiable friend, A Wrinkle of Raum, was a caller Monday. He reports the corn crop in his section about ruined by the drought.
 FOR SALE :-Stone store building and large stock of goods. A rare business opportunity. Address w. R. SNEED, F Osage, Ark. . The game of base ball between the boys and the married men Tuesday re- suited in an overwhelming defeat for the benedicts. The score stood to 1.
 MAKE S10 day at home; we teach you to make mirrors, do etching, en- bossing. and all kinds of glass work by mail; enclose stamp.
 BOONE MIRROR WORKS, Harrison, Ark.
 The backbone, nor no other bone, of the drought has not been broken in this locality. The local weather prophets are .now predicting that it will not rain before September.
 Mrs. J. E. Harbert has decided to make an extended visit with her daugh- ter, Mrs. Dr. Ray, who is now here visiting. They expect to start for Cal- fornia in about ten days.
 Perry Burris was bound over at Ber- ryville last Saturday to await the action of the grand jury on the charge of mur dering his daughter. Evidence was not sufficient to hold Mrs. Burris. The hus- band was committed to jail.
 The Harrison Republican of Wednes- day reports the killing of John Wagoner by Napoleon Rogers on Bear creek near Francis postoffice on the day be- fore. The killing was the result of a difficulty that came up between the parties at Harrison on the Fourth. AS usual whiskey was the factor that led up to the killing.
 The best interests of the people of Green Forest we believe would be served by repeating the ordinance licensing drays. The purpose of the ordinance was to give the people the best possible service in this respect, but the construc- tion placed upon the ordinance by those operating drays, that it includes in ad- dition to hauling freight to and from the depot, all water and wood hauling, moving, etc., done inside of the incor- poration is little too far reaching to be beneficial, as the draymen are allowed to charge their own price and then do the work when they please. Then, too, the price for hauling goods from the depot was doubled by the draymen as soon as the ordinance went into effect. The experience the town has thus far had