The Forrest City times., 1901-02-22

The late't thing in Belts at random & Baugh's.
 Becker & Lewis have looked Cv- penter's great dramatic success, "Ouo Vadis' for an early date in March.
 The Oklahoma City Commercial Club rom Oklahoma City, passed through lhis city Friday moI ming. via the Choc. taw Route, in a private car. The dele. gation from the West was met in this city bv a committee of business men rom Memphis. who extended them the courtesies of the Bluff City and bade mem welcome to the grand festival which King Momus had inaugurated Tor their entertainment and pleasure.
 Nervous children arc almost always thiu children. The ''out-door.bovni i. seldom nervous. Whites Cream Yer. m'fuge IS the best preventive of nery- nusness It strengthens the system and assists to that sort of flesh, which creates strength and power of endur. .nce. Price, p cents. Webb & San. ders.
 MT. z. w. Jordan. a hand some and courteous gentleman. from Cincinnati. ohio. more ecently of Memphis. has accepted aposition as operator with the Forrest City Cotton Exchange. wee Mir. T. A. Bryant, resigned. Mir. iiihes, the hustliug manager, and Mir. Jofdaii made living trip to Memphis Tuesday night to watch the procession go Dy ana imbibe little of the good. cheer and joilily which was being scattered broad cast so promiscously 'n the Bluff City on this royal occas sion.
 The Railroad Shoe, made by Smith & Stoughton, Is the best shoe made i'm this country, and are sold in Forrest City by Russell, Graham & Co. A 'rlai will convince you of their sterling qualities.
 A disastrous fire occurred near Fish, Ing Lake last Saturday. A lot of hands were clearing land, and the fire got away from them and entered tue deadeniDg. It burned with such ra- pidity ahd SO hercely that it was i'm possible to check it. Mir. De Rossett lost about $2O0 worth 0t fencing. Mrs. Martins barn was destroyed contain InR all the corn she had for making crop the coming year. negro lost all lis bed clothing, and it was hard work to save other dwellings. The tire IS still burning.
 Latest Designs in Laces and Elm broideries at Brandon & Baugh's.
 Our manipulator of the leaden mes sengers of thought, Mir. o. M. Tor. rance, who, by the way IS a past mas ter ct the art preservativs, returned yesterday morning from Memphis. where he had been since Saturday en- deavoring to catch a glimpse of the Mardi GraS parade. in which, it Is needless to say, he was unsuccessful. MT. Torrance says he travelled 50 miles and spent S25 to see the show and then went to sleep just as the procession went by.
 Get your wedding invitations al THE TIslEs office. We duplicate the handsOmest steel plate at less tha, half the price. The finest work guar teed or DO charge.
 Mr. J. A. Murphy, 8 prosperous plan ter of Johnson township, paid THE TIMES office a pleasant visiL Tuesday. aud enrolled his name for thus grea farm journal and ths Memphis week., Commercial Appeal, getting both pA- DTS and rattling close guess at the cotton receipts, all for $I 60. Wr want i've hundred new subscribers during 1901, and expect to make the b by year ot the new century the banner year i, ths history of our progress Come In a once and take advantage of our ex co lent clubbing offers with the leading metropolitan papers of the country.
 Russell, Graham & Co.,, have ust re ceived a large new stock of the cele. brated Smith & StoughtOn shoes for men. Every pair is fully guaranteed. Buy pair and you will wear no other.
 Mir. J. M. Zike. fresh from the oflic of the general passenger agent at Li tie Rock, arrived in the c,ty Salurda, to relieve Mir. w. J. Prude of tn, sgeny of the Choctaw Railway Com D ny. Mir. Prude resigned some fou, five weeks ago and some trouble was found in securing an agent for th- place as 1t is one of the most impor tant stations on the route. We think however, the company has acted wise " in selecting Mir Zike. as agent fo, Forrest City. We have met, and found him to be most courteous and Obig ing gentleman, Mir. Zike is a man of family and we understand will remov. his folks to this city in the near future
 The Maguolis Bar isone of the hand somest in Eastern Arkansas. and is abundantlY supplied with every mod rrn c0nvepiepces for the prompt and proper mixing of all kinds of drinks. The bartenders are courteous and at tentiye. They invite your trade and will serve you with none but high-ciass 2 ,ods.
 Our people never allow an opportuni- ty to pass 10 j0llIfy and make merry and the Choctaw train to Memphis on Tuesday morning was boarded by quite number of Forrest City folks on pleas ure bent. Miss Eula Williams and Mss Mann from Pine Bluff, were among the lovely passengers. . i'd we noticed also, Mrs. E. D Hatcher, Misses Virgie and Helen Adridge. Miss Margy Laughing