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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09
YOCONA DEFEATS HAYNES.

l ocoha has crack ball team which
went 10 Haynes last Friday and admins
tered singing defeat to the balI.tossers
OF that = burg. The Haynesites were
easy and the Iocuna Siuggers think they
nave buried them so deep that nothing
more VIII be heard from them this season
foltoWlng is the line up. of the two teams
oc0na-Henry Halbert, pitcher Geo.
gray. catcher; Sid Clark, first baseman :;
BOZ Gray, second baseman Wess Rich
ards, third baseman /; Louis Evans, short
stop Lloyd Mcdaniel. right fielder Bert
Gray, centre fielder :. and Jack Hodge.
left fielder.
Haynes Scott, pitcher B. Davis,
catcher W. Curtis, tirst baseman Elton
Ferguson. second baseIaan Joe Ferguson.
third baseman; A. Curtis. short stop ::
Ben Curtis, right fielder; Tom Casteel.
centre telder; and Freeman Brown. left
lelder.
At the end Of the ninth inuirg the
score was 40 to - IN favor of I'ocona.
The second nine at this city would
IKE TO get 2 game With the loeona Slug,
gers.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09
Road Notice

The Arkansas Land company and all
others owning land in section n. in to VII
ship ) north, in range ) east. are hereby
notified that the undersigned will present
petition to the County Court OF St. Fran.
els county at its next October term, 1901,
to establish public road beginning at the
crossing OF Donohoe bayou ON Brandon x
Baugh ; farm, in section 80. in township
north, IN range 6 east. and running
thence northwest along the road used by
the public to the west side of Backfsh
bayou; thence north along said bayou to
W. Nj. Coleman's farm in section "A.
III township 5 north, in range ) east;
thence west along the crest OF the ridge
three eighths of mite; thence northwest
across section "a to Mrs. Helby's farm on
Spencer bayou aud to said bayou: thence
along said bayou northwest TO the north.
east quarter of section ), where the old
mill road crossed said bayou: thence north.
west on the north side of said bayou to
the road running from Round Pond to
Whtmore on the north side of the Chloe.
taw. Oklahoma Il Gulf railroad All
peVsens interested are notified that view.
ers will be asked for to view and report
on the ACCESSIBILITY of opening said road
as public road. j. ID BAUGH
and others
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09

Francis county or TO any lawyer in Forrest
City, OF to any man " 0 has bad occasion TO
have business in this offce. Further. refer
- nv annual reports, which we're ntst exam
med by the Finance Com mitfees OF the Board.
after an examination of my books. vouchers.
etc. and which approved said reports. and
which were finally approved BY the Board ia
open session. - -,
Itisa well-known fact that Mr.. o y. XII
Tough. the present President OF the DeYee
Board, was elected by the opposition IN the
Hoard To Mr. Driver and il i hardly likely
that under the circumstances he would be
prejudiced in my favor: yet. without author
ity from him so TO do. ! hereby refer any citi-
zen of the district TO him IA TO the facility
With which any oues desiring Information
relative to the lands oTttnancial condition OF
this district can ascertain same.
Very trltly yours.
HUGH r McYEIGH.
Secretary st. Francis Leyee Board.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09
Dissolution Notice,

The firm of Trap, Barker & Co, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent p.
ii. Barker retiring and 5. B. Trap. Jr.,
will continue the business and assume
all liabilities and is alone authorized to
collect accounts due Trapp, Barker Il Co
). b. TRAP. JR.
+. II. BARKER
In retiring from above firm | wish to
thank my friends and the public for past
patronage and earnestly solicit a contiuu.
ance of same for my successor. Mr.. S. b.
Trap, Jr. Z. IL. BANKER
Aug. 5. 1901
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09
What a Tale IL Tells

lfthat mirror of yours shows a wretched
sallow complexion, jaundiced look, moth
patches and botcheS on the skin, it's
liver trouble; but DIR. Kings New Life
Pills regulate the liver, purify the blood.
give clear skin, rosy cheeks, rich COIN
plexion. Only 25c at j. Ii. Dunayant's
drug store.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09
Commissioners Sale.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ undersigned, a Commissioner OF the.
thancery Court OF IT. Francis County. Ar
kansas, IN pursuance OF the terms of de-.
cree rendered in SAID Court in favor OF the
board OF improvements Forrest City improve
meat District No 1, and against J. j. Fin.
nerty ct al. at the May term 1901, of said
Court. TO enforce the payment OF the assess.
ment for SAID district. will on
Monday, August Io. 1901,
between the hours of 70 O'clock a. m and =
O'Clock p IN. OF said day. at the west door OF
the court house IN said county. Offer for sa
az pubilc cutlery to the person Offering to pay
Inc assessment, penalty and cost Tor the
smallest amount or subdivision of the land.
or lots; the following described lots or parcels
of land. to-wit:
In Forrest City. Arkansas.
Owners Pen
Name. Lot Blk Ass'd atty it" Cost To,a,
z !, ranks ranks .3&4 3 s24 g $40; slGS.
CaSteeil&2 30 IS 3; 10; ID q
And II all OF said lots are not sold on said
day. the sale thereof viii be continued from
day to day until all of said lots shall be sold.
G.. Il. MALLORY
Clerk ana Commissioner
July ~ 1901. i,,.ss.,f
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-08-09

DFFIcE OF ST. FRANCIS LEyEE BoARp.
WEST MEMPHIS, ARK
EDITOR FORREST CITY TINES:
a reference 10 the foregoing report of the
Auditing Committee. | wish to state that IN
there De landowner in -. Francis coInty
who believes the absurd statements i'm thai
lsport as TO my books. | respectfully refer
oitn to either OF the three directors for ST..
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
ro rhre ono Hundred Yenr.

These are Sir John Sawyer's nineteen
rules for living one hundred years;
Eight hours sleep.
2.-Sleep on your right side.
3.--Keep your bedroom window open
all night.
4.-Have a mat to your bedroom
door.
5.-Do not have your bedstead
against the wall
6.-No cold water in the morning,
but a bath at the temperature OF the
body
7.-Exercise before breakfast.
Sat little meat and see that it is
well cooked.
9.-FOr adults. Drink no milk.
10.-Eat plenty OF fat to feed the cells
which destroy disease germs.
11.-Avoid intoIicants, which de
stroy those cells.
12.-Daily exercise in the open air.
13.-Allow no pet animals in youl
living rooms.
l4-ive in the country II you can.
l5.-Watch the three D's-drfnkins
water damp, drains
i6.-i1ave change OF occupation.
17.-rake frequent and short holi
days ...-a.
l8.-Limit your ambition.
19.-Keep your temper
New York World.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
1926 and 1928 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
GIRl.s WON THE CAKE
Little Wilmington Girls Do Some
PresET and Graceful Dancing

Miss Kate McClamerty took her
junior daiicing class to the Delaware
State Hos pital 1T Farnhurst on Satur-
day afterloon, and the little ones de-
lightfully entertained the patients with
their dancing, rec.tations and singing
A distinctive feature OF the affair
was the cakewalk. Fifteen couples
participated in a manner that would
do credit to professionals The prize, a
large. handsome cake. was won by Iva
Appleby and Madalon Heck. The CON
ISOLATION prize, n figure representing a
colored nurse gill and a white baby,
was won by Harvey BrintOn.
The dancing Of the two little girls
was remarkable. Little Iva Appleby,
'ogho was dressed as a boy. introduced
nll her buck steps, and Madolon Heck
got off many intricate, fancy steps. As
a whole. the posing and grace display
ed by the pretty tots were reveln-
tiou The prizes were awarded by Dr.
4 HanclSer.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
lEKgS DECIDES TO HAVE
WATER WORKS AND LIGHT
snrclal 10 ID EvenIng Iournal.


Loves. April l5.-Probably the most
interesting municipal election in This
town for years, in fact since the cleo
ton In reference to obtaining better
school facilities in the '70's, was the
one held last week lt was for the pur-
pose Of finding out the desires Of the
citizens in regard TO bonding the town
in order TO establish water works, elec-
tic lights and a new system of sewage.
There were 449 votes cast, and ma
jcrity OF 207 We're for bonding. Those
who opposed the measure were In the
main not freeholders. The bin recently
rassed by the Legislature in reference
TO the above provides for Board OF
Public Works. 20 consist of five free
nc ders, who shall have control OF tho
whole business The board Will be ap.
pointed by the commissioners for the
first year, and thereafter elected by tlh'
people Mayor Thompson will proceet
Immediately to advertise for the loan.
II is reported that one disgruntleC
citizen will apply to the chancellor foi
an Injunction against the movement OF
come unknown ground, but It causes M
uneasiness, as that the dissenter has
standing reputation 10 always be II
opposition to every progressive move
ment in the town.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
CHILDREN CHARGED
With MURDER
Girl and Boy in Jail for Hill
ing Their Brother Near
EIktOn

Elklon. Md, April l5.-Sallio simpers-
1s-N,..r-old daughter OfCalyln Shippers.
was arrested ON Saturday and commit
ted to the county jail on
warrant ISSUED by Magistrate IL.
II. Gilpln, charging her with the muir
de- V. her 7-year-old brother, Howard
SINNERS. who died from a gunshot
uoord inflicted on Wednesday last.
While the testimony at the coro-
ner's inquest concerning the death OF
tho lad was conflicting, II Justified the
authorities in ordering the arrest OF
Thomas Shippers, aged about . years
who is a prisoner In the jail with MS
sister The boy in statement l'
fFiNds Attorney w. s. Evans imph
Gated mis- sister, stating thai she wal
nngrv because her mother had kept ne
from school while she went on q visit
md that she told him to shoot his bro
Their as that would bring his moths
home.
The sister denies the boys story
and states that Tho@as committed IN
deed while angered at his brother, be
'cauae the latter would not give him
chow Of tobacco.
Thomas says that he is not sorry hi
brother Is dead as ne had often give
him q severe whipping. The girl test'
ned at the coroncr's inquest tha
Thomas went into the house, got an ol
army musket, and taking 1t into IN
ward. placed it upon a store box an
thon took deliberate aim and nred.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
Club Members VISIT

Members Of the Willow Grove Outing
Club. Of this city, left for Charlestown.
Nd. on Saturday night. to spend Sum-
day with ]. R. Marr. f. Hopton, e.
Abbott. NJ. De Cray. J. Hope and Cliff
ford Pyle comprised the party.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
Is Renreaenting MnohIne Comnan,

James W. Lattomus, representing the
Mccormick Harvesting Machine Com
Ipany as special counsel, started on an
interests.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15

ONE CENT FARE RATE
FOR GRAND ARMY MEN

Chicago, April 15.-Dines in the Cen
tral Passenger Association have unani-
mously adopted a straight l cent fare
rate from all association territory for the
Grand Army Encampment in Cleveland
September 10 to IA. Rules adopted are
more stringent than in previous years
Bands are required to pay one-half the
rate charged the post with which they
travel. and shall be required to travel
in both directions on a solid ticket and
in band uniform; committees shall
consist Of not more than three persons
from each post, and shall travel on
solid tickets, paying half rates, and are
allowed but one trip for the purpose o
locating quarters.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
DELAWARE TRAI INS ARE
Using NEW DRAWBRTDGE

General Superintendent Brooks and
other officials of the Pennsylvania
railroad saw the new draw placed In
position at canal bridge over the Del
aware and Chesapeake canal near
KirlSwood, yesterday No trains run
on the Delaware railroad on Sundays
and hence no effort to make great
speed in the work was necessary. The
bridge is heavy iron structure thai
had been built alongside the old bridge
and &c was swung and rolled into po
lsition without mishap after severa
hours work. 1t is a double-track one
and replaces q single-track bridge. Il
Is the highest bridge on the railroad
being at least ffty feet above the ca
NAL
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
single Takers to Organize

Single Takers sf the city next month
will form a permanent Jeffersonian
Democratic organization and take ac-
tive part in the June campaign.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
French BARK IN Port

lnevilly, a French bark hailing from
Bordeaux, passed up the river In ballast
on Saturday and dropped anchor at
Marcus Hook. She Will be laden with
crude petroleum on the return voyage
Evening journal., 1901-04-15

Some folk will make a fuss over a
smaller thing than rooster, but they
don't live in Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15

One juror has a leather halter in his
pocket; made it himself, and says It is
iu-. the prisoners size.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
Rnneht WeIl.known Horse

Special TO the Evening Journal
Lewes. April Isl. l.. Ford and
other horsemen of this town have pur-
chased the trotting stallion Fauntleroy
now al Dexter. Maine This horse was
once a favorite here. and was sire Of
William Westcott's pacing iilly, Lady
which recently sod for $500 to ]. II
Marshall. Of Brooklyn. Mr.. Ford left
yesterday 20 bring the horse TO Lewes
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
GlrI Attacl.ed hr Neero

Darby, Pa, April 15-Miss Maude
School OF Darby township. was accost-
ed by a negro while she was on her
way home on Saturday night, on Oak
lane, near the Darby and Chester
turnpike. She screamed as the Negro
stepped forward TO grasp her, and sew
|eral men ran to her assistance. The
negro leaped' over a fence and ESCAPED
across a field.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
Manr ReeruIts neIng EnIIsted

Lieutenant Herbert w. Schulz, re-
cruiting officer stationed in this city,
viii spend tomorrow with relatives in
Washington. The office is doing good
work in Wilmington, having enlisted
ten men for infantry and cavalry this
month.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15
Engine rakes a Tun,h,o

While shifting some cars on rhe
Philadelphia. Wilmington and Balti-
more railroad, in Elkton. yesterday
morning, an engine ran through a
ground switch. throwing IL over an
mbankment The engineer jumped in
ime TO save himself from probably ia
tai injuries. The engine is a partial
wreck.
Evening journal., 1901-04-15

Big IS to $50. Cassimeres,
Cheviots ahd Wor-
Stock steds, IS to $40.
Black and Blue
MEMS Clay Dia G on a lis,
$3.50 to SIS. Black
Suits aud Blue Serges
all sizes, regulars,
stouts and Sims. Latest styles
cut Coats, Vests and Trousers.
Hundreds of new spring style
ofbest makers Of clothes; care
fully cut and properly trimmed
and made up are in. Fitting
and pleasing our customers
help to make our clothing
give such satisfaction, and
with best wear and moderate
prices make "Mullin' s."
clothing cheapest, because it
wears longer and looks better.
Come in and look through
even if you are not ready to
buy.
Open Tuesday and Satur-
day evenings.
JAS. T. MULLIN & suns
9th & Market, Wilmington
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07
MORAL AND BUSINESS QUALITIES.

The extent to which a mans morality immortality
may be considered in determining whether has the
necessary ability whether otherwise proper for
him to be ntrusted with the responsibility of large
porate management was considered recently 10y English
court of appeal had been practically manager of
nine allied English steamship companies years
and for twenty years had the employ company
deeply interested in these companies When the COM
panies to wind up their affairs this man was ap-
pointed voluntary quidator Subsequently the company
for which the had worked twenty years of which
he that time secretary learned certain things which
led dismiss the its secretary He then sued
the company for wrongful dismissal and libel Thereupon
the shareholders of the nine companies applied court
to have the removed Hquidato under an provd-
ing that such officer could be removed con due cause
shown" The ground which the application was made
that, though the married and had a grown
up family, he leading immoral life had mis-
appropriated funds of company it argued that
only account his immoral life unfit
qUidato but that he could perform his duties with
mpaTtiaity and might lead the steamship companies
into litigation against the company which discharged
him The thus attacked made counter charges Of i
Irregularities Of the company its dealings with marine
underwriters and he argued that personal immortality
was not sufficient ground for his removal. The judge
before whom application was made decided that the
charges misrepresentation of disproved
that he had turned into court all funds received by
him as qudator. The court of appeal sustained the
decision of the court deciding that the charges
against the mans integrity had proved that al
though immortality circumstance TO be considered
upon the question whether person proper one to
be appointed lquidator yet gross immortality
compatible with eonsummate ability and that the whole
no due cause for the mans removal had been shown
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07
Baixu<f g aale
M. M. MURDOCH, Editor.
AM opENINe WITHOUT. sooNERs.

There seems to be considerable concern that grea-
mass Of homeseekers viii disregard the presidents proc
anation reciting lands in the Kiowa Comanche ano
Apacbe reservation shall be taken, viii intrepidy dash
into the country grab homestead and defy the govern
ent on the grounds the drawing is an illegal lottery
Of course nothing of the kind viii happen Some
man thought of doing it; newspaper man said such
thing was contemplated; some other newspaper man sa
there was certainty would be DONE another news
r man said there was an organized movement to DO
that very thing.
AS logical result the Chicago Record-Herald remarks
olen that his ferocious crowd of sooners will be led
by "Zipp" Wyatt and slaughter Kid.
# Is sad but true that the dishonorable Mr. Wyatt
has long since become part of the justly celebrated anu
vial soil of Oklahoma the dust that Slaughter Kid
bit he is part of himself they are Leading any
thing it is hot chorus in the great and oYerhealeo
Beyond.
There will be no sooners in the new country next
month The reason there sooDers IN previous open
ing was because of the opportunity against Wch the
government failed to provide Under its new plan the
sooner is ruled out cut out precuded ana Vetoeu
whole plan is set up against him
The POSSIBLE sooner knows it. He has studied the
situation out in a comfortable, shady spot He means
to abide by the regulations prescribed by the president
But he isn't eager to deny the story that he will De
sooner 1t adds to the gayety Of the nation 1t stmu
lates the imagination Of the fastener to efforts IKE the
Zipp WyattSlaughter Kid nightmare
The settlement of the agricultural lands Of the new
reservations will be monotonousy peaceful pleasant af-
fair which viii put the country sleep before it is finished
The real excitement in fact the only excitement OF
general interest in affair viii be the rush 10 the new
county seats There will flock the curious sightseer the
man who wants to 20 into legitimate business and the
CRATER who intends to only month or so and rob
rapidly While he is at it.
The principal city Lawton viii be badly overdone in
every line and many wise who appreciates it. will
find his location in one of the other where he viii have
more opportunity to succeed against determined compe-
on which as the weeks pass and the culing process
evolves viii become desperate.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07

force which has been extracted the of the
corn 1t may be worthy Of mention that these chemists
have received aid sympathy the government
Whether the condensed food of the future viii be in the
form OF tablets to be dropped into of hot
the shape of pasters slapped (Which is
able to absorb the nutritious quaes) is still to be deter
mined The present tendency is carly toward tabloid
preparations On the other hand the of pasters
mankind would escape all the multiple forms indigestion
The object of the American being posi-
BILE it would be boon to him if he could simply put
plaster for dinner and with his affairs That the
scheme is reasonable has been shown in the of
patient in Chicago hospital. been kept
alive and strong for year beetea baths twice day
The audacy Of the modern the removal Of the
human stomach must make further experiments in this
direction necessary
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07
NEW WIRELESS LgLEeRAPHY.

Popp doesn't sound exactly like the name of one pre-
desnes and foeordained to be great inventor yet if
port hasn't erred the young electrical engineer thus called
is both the inventor and successful demonsator of
system Of wireless tegaphers that already has attracted
much attention.
Exceeding simplicity said to characterize this sys
TEN. which given trial the other day in a small.
suburb of Paris. No tall masts required. In the
mode of operation the Popp system described tees
trial rather than aerial for the electric follow the
surface Of the earth The apparatus consists Of two
ecroees one at each of the working line The neg
at1e placed sheet Of glass isoator the sur
face The positive is buried in the earth a depth OF
rom 80 to meters These two electrodes are connected
the transmitting apparatus and similar arrangement
prevails at Che receiving station
Practically unlimited radius Of action is the claim
Df inventor Popp for his system, which believes
workable between Europe and America between two
places the continent One of the special features
Of his simple apparatus is reflector insuator by the work
OF which electric waves are compelled to travel in
given direction Judging by the of the trials
lie Yesnet the little village where the sysm was recently
Experimental with the systm Of wirelss teegraphy
proved decidedly successful
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07
- aRowIa o. AMERLcAM sHIPRuLLpIMe.

beyond dispute that the shipbuilding indus
try of destined to reach much greater
proportions years than it attained in its
hest days when the avote material for ships
and American forests gave this country great advantage
over Europe
In the fiscal years which ended with the month of June
the tonnage launched American shipyards exceeded all
records any like period in the history for like
period history Of the country except the two years
1854 1865 tThe gain the preceding fiscal year
about 80 which rate Of is ali that
could be asked of any industry It is about fifteen times
as high rate expansion the population Of the
try would show.
1854 and 1855 the conditions for shipbuding
peculiarly favorable The industry stimulated, in the
United States by the great traffic with California the heavy
freight going mostly by Of Cape Horn and calling for
much tonnage It also the time of the Crmean war
abnormal market for American food products and
its unusual demands upon shpyards Great Britain
Tor naval purposes.
To come near the records these two years. therefore
tonnage built American shipyards and to make
gain OF about so per over the last preceding fiscal
considered remarkable proof of the revival and
splendid future of American shipbuilding.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-07

The weekly housetohouse delivery system of books
from the public library, established in Springfield Mass
few months ago. is proving success in the district
which it has been tried The operating agreement is to be
renewed in the fall and the plans continues to popu-
this district viii be extended to other sections Of
the city Of the $50 persons receiving books this way
than Cnehaf had before made any of the
city library It has been found necessary raise the
price OF tae delivery somewhat and choice is given
paying 50 cents for six weeks of the service 81 for twelve
weeks IS for thryegh weeks This is less than the
cost CT street fare and from the library week
must be remembered too that the unit of the system
the house and not the individual and that any
persons in family who entitled hold cards can
have book apec for the expense Of one delivery.