The Green Forest tribune., 1902-03-08


 Several Berryville people attended Che gubernatorisi speaking here Tues day.
 Mrs. S, M. La6mer aud children de- parted Thursday on visit to relatives in South Arkansas.
 Wheat crop prospects are not the best. but good season from now on will like ly insure a good yield.
 We want you all to call at the City Meat Market and see our nice corn fattened beef. WARD & PULLMAN.
 Aspeciel dispensation has been grant, ed the local w. o. w. camp for receiv- ing members at reduced fee for short time.
 Gov. Jefferson Davis was a passenger through to Harrison Wednesday morn ing, where he joined Col. Rector in joint debate the same day.
 For sale-l60 -acrc farm, 90 acres in cultivation, two orchards. good timber, one and half miles north of Braswell Switch, Splendid bargain. Call at TRIBUNE office.
 Agent F. w. Maxwell and wife, ac- companied by his sister, Miss ulia Max we'll who was visiting here from Lees Summit, Mo-, spent the time between trains in E ureka Springs Monday.
 Rev. J. L. Keener has received the news of the death of his brother in-iaw, J. M. McCarroll of Danville, this state, which occurred on Feb. 27. He was a visitor at the home of Rev. Keener in Green Forest last summer.
 Mordica Maxwell, son of Jack Max well who lives about i've miles north west of town, accidentally shot himself in the face with a 22-target rife a few days ago. The bullet made an ugly wound in the cheek and could not be io- cated.
 TIE TRI8UNE's guessing contest on the democratic nominees is getting quite exciting. The guesses are roll- ing in thick and fast. They come from all parts of the county and give pretty good index to what is going to happen on March 29.
 A forest fire crept in on Uncle Frank Lawrence Monday and burned up big straw stack. robbiag him of practically all the stock feed he had. Ordinarily such loss would not be worth men, tioning, but wheat straw has formed a big proportion of the cattle feed in this tae past winter.
 A recent letter to Crystal Camp, No. ii, Woodmen of the World, announces that J. T. Yates, Sovereign Clerk of the National Organization, with headquar- ters at Omaha, Neb., will spend two or three weeks in this city, in the near fu- ture. He comes to secure much needed rest.-Eureka Springs Times.
 Miss Ruth Grim experienced a fall on the ice some weeks ago, sustaining what was thought at the time to be only a slight injury, but which has since rem dered her unable for duty in the post of flee. Her many friends sincerly hope that her illness is only temporary and that she may soon be able to resume her position as delivery clerk.
 Eld. J. L. Keener announced at Sun day nights meeting that our people would have an opportunity, if they de- sired, to entertain the district M. K. Conference South, sometime in the month of June. This will be quite a representative body, and if our people would like to have it meet here they should communicate with Eld. Keener.
 c. G Stewart of Cover, Mo-, and Miss Viola Nance were married at home of the brides parents two miles north of town on the g ult, Squire Griffee Tanning officiating. The courting was all done by correspond ence, the contracting parties never hav- ing met until the groom arrived the day of the edding. The happy couple de- parted immediately for his home.
 The Eureka Springs school has chal- lenged the Green Forest school to debate the subject "Resolved that men oi science deserve more honors than men of letters.' Our school has accepted and will affirm. The speakers selected are: H. H. Davis, E. c. Cooper, J. E' Gregson, Everett Faulkner, F. 0. Me- Call and Clara Rush. The discussion ..:ll ho o,llad off ot Euroka SDriupS