The Van Buren press., 1901-01-26


Instead of engaging in the hardware
business for himself in Oklahoma,
Chas. Ayers has accepted position as
travelling salesman for Fort Smith
hardware house.
The Woman 8 Literary Club had
very interesting meeting Monday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. Jess Wood.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Emily Creekmore on Feb. 4.
j. r. Brown Is in receipt Of late
message from his wife stating that the
physicians consider the condition of
their son Howell, who has been very
low at Nashville Tenn. is encouraging.
When threatened by pneumonia or
any other lung trouble, prompt relief is
necessary, as it is dangerous to delay.
We would suggest that One Minute
| Cough Cure be taken as soon as indica-
tions of having taken cold are noticed.
1t cures quickly and its early use pre-
vents consumption. II. G. JOHNSON.
The Fort Smith papers state that
Manager TILES was heavy loser on the
production Of the comic opera Robin
Hood last week The receipts did not
come up to the guarantee by 5000,
Attorney Will Shibley and bride ar
rived Saturday morning from Newbern,
Tenn and have been the recipients this
week of the congratulations Of the
numerous friends of the family.
Mr., and Mrs. Ed. Stephens drove
over from Fort Smith Sunday to visit
Mrs. Stephens mother three miles east
Of town. They were so unfortunate as
to have their horse run away and their
buggy badly wrecked
Pepsin preparations often fail to re-
| lieve Indigestion because they can di
gest only albuminous foods. There is
one preparation that digests all classes
of food, and that is Kodol Dyspepsia
| Cure. 1t cures the worst cases of indi-
gestion and gives instant relief. for il
| digests what you eat. Ii. G, JOHNSON. I.
The illustrator for the "Arkansas
Gazette must be an artist in his line.
Not one Of his friends would ever have
recognized Berkeley Neal In the illus.
tration Of him In last Wednesday issue
II 1t had not had his name under 1t,
Some miscreant stole bucket Of coal
tar from quantity standing In front
Of the Rea.Allen warehouse, where it
was being used for tarring the roof
Capt. Allen who has charge Of the
work, purposes to see II he can t loo ate
the thief.
A BONA FIDE SALARY-$ week.
ly. Men and women to appoint agents
and represent us, some to travel, others
for local work. Twelve dollars weekly
salary and expenses. Old established
house, pleasant permanent positions
rapid advancement and increase OF
wages. Write at once
Address BUTLER & ALGER,
Dept, r. New Haven, Conn,
General Manager Harding arrived
here Monday to see what could be done
to facilitate the more rapid movement
Of the congested freight business In the
Mo. Pacific yard here, Maybe his visit
will mean increased trackage for the
local yard.
Almost any sort OF depot near the
head of Main street would be an i'm.
provement over what passes for depot
now at the junction, though Of course
we would like to see more presentable
one than seems the object Of the com
pany TO give Van Buren,. Railroads in
this respect are like individuals and do
not spend any more money than neces.
sary, for the income to them remains
the same whether the depot Is brown
stone front affair or a cheese box like
the present one,