The Van Buren press., 1901-08-31

Saturday en- route to resume his position
as assistant train dispatcher at Ma
Rouge, La, after an extended visit to
California.
A. j. Blackstock has been compelled
to add another bench to his repair de.
partment and has been compelled to
enlarge his store room by the removal
of partition.
Max j. Mayer returned Monday from
stock-purchasing tour east. Mrs.
Mayer, who during his absence visited
relatives at Rich Hill, Mo-, also re.
turned that day.
Rev. l.. E. Finney of Bonneville has
accepted a call to the pastorate of the
Baptist church here and will move his
family to this point within the next
week or two.
At the meeting Of the Arkansas Deaf.
Mute Association at Fort Smith last
week U. G. Dunn of this city was elect.
ed secretary, position he is well
qualified to fill.
Ex.Gov. Clark came up from Little
Rock Wednesday and spent two or three
hours In Van Buren,. He was seen on
dog-trot up Main street on hunt f0r
General Fontaine.
Work is progressing nicely on the new
Mo. Pacific yard near the compress.
Another track will be laid between the
old and new yards, which will require
u large amount Of filling.
p. Il. Thomas, Sumterville, Ala. 81
was suffering from dyspepsia when
commenced taking kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. took several bottles and can
digest anything, Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure Is the only preparation containing
all the natural digestive fluids, II gives
weak stomachs entire rest, restoring
their natural condition,
II. G. JOHNSON.
A negro who had been employed ~ a
tie loader was found lying dead on the
track near Lancaster last Friday. he
Is supposed to have been killed while
either jumping on or off moving train
Miss Clara Emo and Ward HALEY re.
turned Thursday from Detroit, Buffalo,
and other Northern and Eastern points
where they have been spending the past
six weeks sightseeing, They report q
very enjoyable time,
According to Mr.. McIntyre's state
ment there must be u great amount Of
improvement in the building line going
on throughout the country districts II
his sales Of lumber are anything To
Judge by.
VIM, Smith, bound over by Justice
Walker Of MOUNTAINEERING township on 4
charge OF assault with intent TO kill
committed upon the person Of Sam
EARLY, was placed In the care Of Jailer
Miller Saturday.
Dick Phillips passed through here
Monday on route TO his home ut Green
wood from u stay ut Hot Springs. lie
has fully recovered from his accident
Of the 4th OF July and expects TO make a
balloon ascension on Labor Day next
Monday.
q. Mckinney has gathered and
shipped 800 bushels o; peaches from "
trees this summer, He has realized IN
average Of u per bushel for the fruit,
which is Of the Elberta variety, lie
bought the trees four years ago. Pig
gott Banner.
Chief Of Police Garrett visited Logan
county Wednesday In search of negro
named Hardwicke, who had skipped
town leaving an unsatislied fine and
costs standing against him. Rather
than return, the negro dug mp" the
necessary sum TO satisfy the same.
The American National Bar Associa.
ton, In session ut Denver the past week /,
elected I'M president the coming year
Judge W. N. Rose Of Little Rock, and
Judge James r. Read Of Fort Smith
vice president, for Arkansas. In both
cases the honors are most worthily be-
slowed,