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The Conway log cabin., 1901-02-26
Sheriff w. s. Hendrickson has

Sheriff w. $. Hendrickson has finished collecting taxes out in the |county and Is now in his office i'll Conway. The tax books will be closed on April 10.
 In dreamy flights of fancy, ill towering passion, in melting pa thos, or in side-splitting l,vmor, he l is alike a master artist Jackson Miss ) Evening News.
 Hon. Luther Manship was the star attraction of the Chatauqua. As an impersonator he has few equals. His are not studied, but natural gifts. s.-Dallas News.
 >Luther Manship controls the hu- man passion at will. The press and public have made no mistake ill calling him the Sol Smith Rus sell of the South. Pine Bluff Graphic.
 Rev. Shaw, of Searcy, preached at the Presbyterian church in this city Sunday morning and night. At the night service Prof. D. l.. Paisley was installed as ap elder i'll the church.
 Jack King and Bob McCulloch had difficulty in Philip Yeager's $ barber shop Saturday night. Nc Culloch was fined S by Mayor Martin and King was fined SS by Squire Probst.
 The frame building which has for some time been occupied by Billiards coffin shop-is being re- paired and put ill shape by John Short, who intends to put ill a gro cery store there.
 l.. B. Griffing left Monday night for business trip to St. Louis. Mir. Griffing expects to employ d number of men i'll St. Louis to can- vass for the Twentieth Century Manufacturing Co
 The greatest danger from colds and la grippe is their resulting in pneumonia If reasonable care is used, however, and Chamberlain Cough Remedy taken, all danger will be avoided. It will cure cold oran attack of la grippe in less time than any other treatment. It is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by w. H. Martin & Go.
 The infant daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Sam Heiligers, born last Fri day, died Tuesday afternoon about three o'clock. The little one has been very i'll since last Saturday and death came as relief to it's sufferings. The many friends of its parents deeply sympathize with them in their loss.
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Injured at Field Sports.

The annual field sports at Hen drix were brought to an abrupt close last Friday by the severe in jury of Guy Murphy.
 The boys were engaged in the running jump and air-spring. MT. Murphy attempted to jump and turn i'll the air over five others and as he came down struck on the back of his neck instead of his feet. He was paralysed i'll his lower limbs and his endeavors to rise were soon observed and he was car ried i'll and doctors were hastily summoned. It was found that his neck was dislocated, and for a time his life was despaired of. Dr. Dibrell, of Little Rock, was sent for and he came up acconpan- jed by his son, pr. Dibrell, IT,, Sunday morning. Various means were used to get the dislocated joints into place, and at last report the unfortunate young man was resting well, with chance to re- cover.
 MT. Murphy's parents, who live at Smackover, Ark, were sum- moned and came in Monday morn ing.
 This young man was member of the Senior class and one of the best and most prominent students in Hendrix, and his accident is universally deplored.
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Died Suddenly

Mrs. Mary Imboden, who lived about two miles south of town died suddenly Tuesday morning, Feb. .26.
 She awakened her daughters about half past five to go to church and by the time they had gotten up she was dead.
 Mrs. Imboden leaves several grown children, whose many friends sympathize with them in their bereavement.
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Two book-agents were before Es- quire King Tuesday on charge oi defrauding their board bill at the Hines Hotel. The case was com- promised by the payment of the board bill and all costs i'll the case by the agents.
 Martin, the druggist, will refund your money if you are not satisfied after using Chamberlain's s Stomach aud Liver Tablets. They cure dis orders of the stomach, billiousness, constipation and headache. Price 25 cents. Samples free.
 Rev. H. H. Street, of the Bap- tist church, recently closed the first year of his pastorate here. Rev Street has made many friends among Conway people during his stay here and has won the admiration of all by his strong and forceful preach ing of the gospel.
 Some have supposed that Presi- dent Lie, of Central College, will go to Ouachita next year, but he says he has made slo such arrange ments and does not know where he will go. He is not negotiating with Ouach!ta nor any other school with reference to his work for next year.
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A Convincing Answer.

''I hobbled into Mir. Blackrnon $ drug store one evening"" says Wesley Nelson, of Hamilton, Ga. "and he asked me to try Chamber lain's Pain Balm for rheumatism with which I had suffered for a long time. 1 told him I had no faith in any medicine as they all failed. He said: Well, if Cham berlain' $ Pain Balm does not help you. you need not pay for it. I took a bottle of it home and>used it according to directions and in one week was cured, and I have not since been troubled with rheuma- tism." Sold by w. H. Martin & Go.
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 When you want pliysic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and pleasant in effect use Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 2s cents. Samples free. Every box guaranteed. For sale by w. H. Martin & Co.
 Mission services are being held at the Catholic church in this city by Rev. Titus, of St. Louis, and Rev. Schloesser, of Atkins, assist ed by the pastor at this place, Rev. Feger. German services are being held at SEQ a. m, French services at 10 a. m., English services at 7 D. III. This is the first meeting of this kind that has been held here for about five years and great in- terest is being manifested. The services will close next Sunday.
 Rev. A. J. Barton will preach at Conway Thursday and Thursday night before the 3rd Sunday in March. A regular missionary ral- ly is desired. Every body request ed to be present and especially all persons of this association. He will
 
 then preach at New Liberty Friday night and Vilonia Saturday and Sunday, Mt. Vernon Monday and Monday. night, Enders Tuesday and Tuesday night, Guy Wednes- day and Wednesday night and Greenbrier Thursday and Thurs day night following.
 The claim of other cough medi- cines to be as good as Chamber lain's are effectually set at rest in the following testimonial of C. D. Glass, an employee of Bartlett & Dennis Co., of Gardiner, Me. He says: VI had kept adding 10 cold and cough i'll the winter ot 1897, trying every cough medicine heard of without permanent help, until one day I was ill the drug store of MT. Houlehan and he ,ad- vised me to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and offered to pay back my money if I was not cured.- My lungs and bronichal tubes were very sore at this time, but l was completely cured by this remedy, and have since always turned to 1t when I got a cold, and soon find relief. I also recommend it to my friends and am glad to say it is the best of all cough medicines. For sale by w. H. Martin & Go.
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New Road For Arkansas.

Chicago, Feb. 2s.-George H. Hansford, formerly general passen- ger agent of the. Chicago, Milwau- kee & St. Paul, has been elected first vice-president and general manager of the Morning Star Rail way Company. This company, having capitalization of $2. 5oo,- GOO, intends to build line to de velop the zinc deposits in Northern Arkansas.
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Three Engines for Sale.

I have for sale at bargain or terms to suit the purchaser, three steam engines in good condition Two~of these engines are 20 H. P each and the other is 2s H. F Also one Kingsland & Douglass saw-rig and one frst-class wood lathe. Address or call on me al Conway, Ark.
 7tf H. L. THOMPSON.
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Marriage Licenses.

The county clerk has issued mar riage licenses to the following per sons recently: - E. B. Bledso and Lizzie Burgess, Conway.
 w. M. Hill and Easter David son, Mt, Vernon.
 H. B. Harren, Faulkner, and Dutchie Scott. Romaiiee.
 Walter Harkrider and Minnie Reece. Lollie.
 Joe Troutman and Hattie Few, Lollie.
 w. A. Brown, Beryl, and Addie Crow, Otto. <, Charley Garth, MayAower, and Francis Rushin, Palarm.
 Tom Taylor and Lettie Hall, Conway.
 R. D. Cain and Lula Ealy, Mar tinville.
 T. l.. Tucker and Minnie Spears, Greenbrier.
 J.F. Gibbs and D. A. Brantly, Holland.
 J. H. Berry and Mary Roden, Hamlet.
 Edman Keathley and Sallie Sub lett, Mt. Vernon. SC. Penny and Narcissus Smith Fl Paso.
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Teachers Examination.

There will be a public exanrina- ton on March Fl and 22, 1901 a, Conway to ascertain the qualified tions of all persons desiring tc teach in the public schools ol Faulkner county.
 J. WALTER WHITE,
 County Examiner. Cato, Feb. IA. 38-3t
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LOCAL NOTES.

LOCAL NOTES.
 $. Y. Cox was in the city Mon day..
 George Shaw was in Little Rock 1 Monday.
 Six Room House for rent. See w. A. Ray. 3o-2t
 Frank Aker, of Republican, was here Monday. Mrs. Lewis Moore visited Little Rock Monday.
 Pure Texas red rust proof seed oats at Coles. 3stf
 w. S. Shaw was in the city the first of the week.
 John Nash, of Republican, was in town Monday. w. A. Fulmer, of Hamlet, was in town Saturday.
 I. K. Giddens, of Linder, was in the city Saturday.
 Piano for sale or for rent. Alp ply to w. A. Ray. 3o-2t
 Mrs. J. s. Westerfeld was i'll Little Rock Monday.
 Horace Knowlton, of Little Rock was in the city Sunday.
 Thomas Matthews, of Green brier, was here Monday.
 If you want absolutely pure seed oats, get them at Coles, 3Stf.
 R. c. Bryant, who lives east of town. was in Conway Monday.
 ]. w. Jackson, of Holland, was in the city the first of the week.
 Robert B. Traylor, the medicine drummer, was in town recently.
 Mrs. Leo Schwarz will entertain the Dolly Club on Friday, March |. Thomas Lyons, of Republican, was in the city the first of the week. Sam Davis, the Morrilton drum mer, was in the city the first of the week.
 w. R. McHenry, of Beryl, road overseer for District 5, was in town Monday. Fred White, Joe Jones and John Powers visited friends" at Green brier last Sunday. Mrs. E. B. Shock, of Little Rock, is visiting the family of G. w.. Sammons in this city.
 Miss Lula Jones has finished her school at Martinville and returned to her home near this city.
 c. K. Newburn left Monday night for St. Louis, where he will buy goods for c. M. Armisteat.
 In a distinguished company Luther Manship stands upon the crest of his profession.-Opie Read. The railroad pile-driver is work ing on the trestle at Stonedam creek two and a half miles below town. Dr. w. $. Hammer and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Bruce Bull lion visited Martinville last week. Mir. McAfee and children, of Dardanelle, visited the family of Rev. H. H. Street in this city re- gently.
 The old board side walk on Oak street just west of the railroad is ill
 
 very bad condition. It should be repaired.
 Lost-A Mosaic pin, probably lost at Central College on the night ot Feb. IS. Reward if returned to this office. 1t
  Arch-deacon Rhames, an Epis- copal minister. held services at the old Methodist church last Sunday and Monday.
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Geo. O. Agee has returned from New Orleans, where he went to at tend the meeting of the Woodmen of the World.
 D. Monroe was fined $I5 and costs in Justice of the Peace J. A. Kings court Tuesday morning for beating his wife.
 We guarantee that you will not hnd Texas red rust proof seed oats at any other house in Conway.
 3stf COLE & Co.
 Hon. Luther Manship will lee ture at Hendrix on the night of March I, on the Dialects of Ma tons. Admission. soc.
 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Hall, of vilo- ma, were in Conway the first of the week. Mir. Hall was county sur veyor from 1894 to rSoo.
 Capt. w. w. Martin, County Road Commissioner, and Geo. w, ponaghey, overseer for this district, went out Monday to look over the roads.
 Poor baby has the croup. Look nerel 5 drops of Gregory's Anti septic Healing Oil will relieve the nnafiing insS minutes. Try it. Buy it. ar-tf
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-16
PROF. SHRIVER DEAD.
Il W-eII-FEnoyvn Maryland Educator
Passes AyyaE.

CUMBERLAND, Md. Feb 16.-Prof
Howard Shriver died here yesterday OF
pneumonia in the serenty-seventh year
Of his age. He was q favorite with the
school children. He had a great love for
the natural sciences, especially astrono-
my, botany. and geology
Prof. Shriyer was born al Sandy Mount.
Md, near Baltimore, November s. 1924.
He was Il son Of the late Thomas ShrIver.
q former mayor OF Cumberland 1t was
under his fathers administration hal the
streets Of the city were first paved with
cObbiestOne- He helped his father in the
surveying attending this work. Mr..
Shriyer lived here q good part Of his life.
but not continuously He was tutor in
private families for some time at wye h
Vile. Va, and also spent some time in
Kentucky. He took a great interest in
the public schools. He aimed to secure
the best ventilation and other comforts
for the children.
Prof. ShrIFer represented the Weather
Bureau at Cumberland He was espacizII,r
interested in the botany Of Cumberland
which was one of his hobbies He pub
Iished a short work on this subject which
he distributed gratuitously 10 school
children. He never married He leaves
two brothers, Walter Shriyer. of New
York city. and Hervey Shriver. of Os-
wego, N Y He was an uncle of Mrs
J. ". s. Cochrane and a cousin of Robert
Shriger, president Of the First National
Bank of Cumberland.
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The knnsan Annrch,-

The energetic movement in Kansas
against saloons and liquor has reached a
new and interesting stage. in connection
with events at places called Peck and
Coils in the State, on Thursday. The for
mer hamlet is fourteen miles distant from
Wichita. whence marched a noble army Of
crusaders, masculine ard feminine. and
including many chIIdren-aII armed with
hatchets, axes. clubs, pcEe-s. or any an
cient uteasiL The press despatch states
hat as many as q thousand enthusiasts
took part IN the adventure. The crowd
trampet over the frozen roads and into
he village Of Peck, singing gospel hymns
and bEaudishing a whole museum OF Of
rensive weapons Then they proceeded to
smash the two barroo1ns in the place
which were soon demolished
That part Of the services was correctly
performed according 10 prohibition stand
ards, but what followed may be open to
some slight criticism. It appears that
large contingent of she refJrmers while
satisfied that the beer and whisky cap
tured ought 10 be made way with in
some manner. considered that II would be
wasteful and wicked TO pour it on the
ground. so they drank it, and what orig
mated IN a desire 20 hold a total absti-
uence love feast. descended into a drunk
en- orgie and free fight. in which sun
boRnets and Mother Hubbards suffered
severely, and the brethren and sisters
generally gave a faithful Illustration OF
the evils of iEtemperance-
On the same night fifteen desperate and
determined masked female prohibition
Burglars broke into the crossroads freight
station at COTS, and wrecked ever; hing
that looked as if it contained a cheering
beverage. Beer kegs were tapped, case
goods were shattered all over the prem
isess ana hades elevated generally The
sisters who took part in this agreeable
little excursion are likely to hear more
about il, as the railway company intends
to have then indicted for burglary. The
right to break into buildings used for
lawful purposes. and to destroy property
found therein, has not been granted to
the righteous, even OF Kansas It may
De. however, because In the State Legis-
lature Of Indiana q Wabash selection has
introduced a bill making saloen smash
ing legal Kansas has never allowed her
self to be behind HOLSTERS in anything
that savored Of Mysteries or h4lIu ma ion.
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and certainly she viii not do so now.
when her school boys and school girls
are being SO gloriously taught the arts
of riot and arson. and her whiskery towns
and villages are armed camps of the
factions.
Presumably there are some sane people
in Kansas. and it IS time they were get
ting together and deyising means to stoT
this more or less ridiculous reign of ter
ror- They must realize that capital vii
fly from such bedlam region as fast as
II can find transportation. and that bust
ness enterprise viii be killed if peace apC
order be not quickly restored The State
and local authorities are paraIyzed. They
are afraid to stir hand for fear Of ua-
popularity with the mob. It is to be feared
that before they and Iaw-abiding citizens
really can be brought to face the situation
like men there viii be bIoodshed and
PERHAPS a good deal OF il And so again
We have a bleeding Kansas" No doubt
the John Browns and QuantreIIs that 90
with the name are also prominently in
evidence on the ground.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-16
TEN GIRLS VOW TO BE DUMB.
Unique Leaten Penance Undertaken
IA Earnest.

CHICAGO Feb. 16.-Miss Helen John
sen. daughter Of a prominent business
man Of this city. has hit upon a unique
manner in which to observe the I.e1ten
season She and a coterfe Of friends have
%@Teed not to speak during Lent or TO On
ppIng or mix with the world
ne society was formed q: r,iHs H-,r1ror,
y y where Miss Johnson is vIsitins. ana
similar one VIII be organized here The
formation Of the society WAS brought
about BY eight Binshaason girls. . young
woman from ST. Louis. ard Miss johnson
The ten young women. all Of whom are
prominent in Episcopal church circles. Dut
J1eIr heads together, and when MIS- john
son hit upon The plan u living through the
season Of sack cloth ana ashes in silence
her announcement WAS hailed with dc
light.
The young women Arranged upon a set
OF signals 5v when they may communi-
cate with each "+1Cr. an the ,-cJIe IS
nearly as exre 2sI.e as any If the secIe.
societies For communication with lose
outside the charmed circle the rne,nt ers
during the forty days CT their penan-e VIII
carry pads md pencils
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TWENTY MILLIONS CAPITAL.
OrEsaniz utIon of the Railroad secu-
rites Company.

NEW YORK, FEB 15--It was learned
yesterday on the highest authority that q
F~7~ security holding company. TO be Know
as the Railroad Securities Company, was
sl.,-. p,.a,ed several months ago in New
jersey. with a capita stock of $40. COS. 600
The capital viii be increased from time to
time in the future. it is said The compa-
NJ viii buy mp various railroad stocks. and
viii issue against them participa ting GER
tidcates. These certificates VIII be rrac-
ticauy collateral trust bonds None Of
the $4,000 eco capital stock OF the com7a-
NJ VIII be offered TO the public It Is tn
ders5ood that the new company is de7eI-
opmeDt Of the s0-caIIed Hartman syIdI-
cate, aJhought it viii be operated as an
Independent corporation and thar Roaka-
tel-eT and Gould interests also are repre-
ed in It's organization Il IS also IN
derstoOd that Kuhn Loeb & Co who are
members Of the Hartman syndicate.
haze placed $ 100000 worth Of securities
representing the first issue Of 3 IL per
cent subscription bonds and secured by an
egja5 amount of Illinois Central stock.
Il IS believed that an application VIII be
made to list these securities on the New
York Stock Exchange.
INT -LESt u acquiring railroad SecuFI-
ties, Issuing IN their place participating
certificates. while familiar enough in
financial circles in Great britain and HoI-
lond, where it has been successfully car
ried into operation, is a novelty in this
country The business of issuing bonds
against securities in the United States has
thus far been confined to the operations CT
mortgage companies
It was reported yesterday that securities
Of the Chicago and Alton. Kansas City
Southern. Union Pacific. Denver and Rio
Grande. Wabash, Chicago Terminal and
Transfer Railroad, Chicago and Eastern
Illinois, Missouri Pacific and St. Louis
Southwestern would be included in the
purchases Of the company. but this list. IL
was asserted by an interest familiar with
the new corporations purposes. is largely
guess work, as the company has not vet
determined what railroad shares 1t viii
hold The acquisition of stock in the
companies enumerated. however. would it
IS pointed out, bring within the operation
OF the community of ownership idea viz
tually all the roads in the Southwestern
railway field. ard well informed men de-
claTed II to be their belief yesterday trat
the new corporation had been formed
largely with that end in view
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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATION.
The Revenue Bill Calls for Appro-
priation of 100000.

CHARLESTON, w Va Feb. 15.-The
General Appropriation bill providing for
the conduct Of State public Institutions
and State expenses. was presented to the
Legislature yesterday. The appropria-
tions. as a whole. are greater than ever
It is estimated that it will cost the state
$4,000 TO run the public expenses TO
the next year It viii be the same for the
following year.
The House joint resolution providing for
q constitutional amendment making the
Secretary Of State an elective officer has
been passed by the Senate.
The new Charleston charter. which was
passed by the House seine days ago. ere
ating the Office of police judge for the city
was taken from the table yesterday. Fur
Their action on the bill. which is on it's
passage, was postponed until Monday, out
Of respect for It's patron. Senator Ashby,
who IS absent On business for the State
The House bill passed by that body and
providing for additional revenue for the
State. bill increasing the license tax on
corporations and joint stock companies,
MAS taken up in the Senate yesterday. and
after much discussion it was passed to
teAAt Silt-.L from us passage y IN the
Governor 5 signature The State viii have
the Dawson Law on corporations. etc.
The Senate amendments 10 the House bill
providing for the inspection and regula-
ton OF oil for Illuminating purposes in
coal mines we're Concurred IN, with one
exception, and the bill was passed
The House passed a bin providing for
the education CT coIored children
4 bill before the House of Delegates
providing fer boards of equaiiz tion for
the reassessment Of real estate IN West
Virginia was debated at length and pass
ed by vote Of . yeas to = nays. The
bill provides that the county courts Of the
several counties in the State shall be.
ana they are. constituted and created
5caFds Of equalization y hose duty It shall
be to correct and equaIize the assessment
Of real estate in their respective counties.
Representative Martin offered a joint
resolution asking the West Virginia Rep
resentatives in Congress TO eGdeavor to
secure IL this State site for enc of the
permanent camps Of the United States fer
the United States troops The resolution
was adopted