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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
RAILWAY RUMBLINGS
Items Of Both Loca! and General
interest,"

has been eff on account of sickness.
SWitchman Ira DoIton has been eff
for the last week on account of sick
ness.
c. w. rate, an eX-conductor was
in the city yesterday.
Switchman q. R Martin has 70
sumed duties efter being ofse ser
few days.
Switchman c. NJ. Laws has been
transferred from night to day work.
Robert Wales. a Cotton Belt ma
chinist, was off fol one day last week
on account Of sickness.
Mr.. James Morley, Cotton Belt
switchman has gone back to work aft
er being off for few days.
A Cotton Belt ballast pIow has been
put in tie machine shows for repairs
:, =,
Conductor S. e Harvey is back a.
work.
7. G.. Kelly has returned from the
company hospital :. Tyler Texas.
much improved.
J. O. Woodard is conductor on the
Little Rock branch for few days.
Mr.. c.. X Austin is now train
agent on south local out of here.
Brakeman J. F. Chary has gone
back to work ater few days lay off,
On account Of the gradual increase
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

\ Wagner. i. T., genius decided
to produce an attraction for the street
fair at that place. He made a ce-
ment man and buried it. Then with
witnesses he dug it up, having dis
covered . "petrifed man.
II was a good imitation and at
tracted a great deal of attention. Ihe
object was placed il church galfe'
to wait for the street fair.
Some one got onto the fake and the
inventor Of the "Detrifed man was
placed under arrest for false pretens-
es. and one of the big attractions Tor
the street fair vas thrown out OF the
window and broken to pieces.
All of which is remindful that rev
wears ago some clever artisans ana
srafters exhibited a similar petiefac-
ton in Pine Bluff in a store bulldlnS
on Main street For TIME 1les
f1ourished, and their Golfers were be
ing filled rapidly. But the fake was
soon discovered. Near Humphreys
this county. the mold in winch the
"netrified man" was cast. was found,
presumably securely hidden. Ihe
fake was forthwith exploited. and 1t
and its promoters, likewise, came to
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
LOCAL SCIENTISTS
AS AIpl1Onse and CASTOR Give Opin=
ion on Fish Head.

The fish Elad uI exhibition Il l...lI
Owens saloon, having perfectly
formed set of teeth. which Aa- bpeu
variously described as @vluarha5le
and unprecedented maltormation of
nature a human-heaitd Vertebrate. a
strange analogy between the lower
animal life and man. and a link in
the DarWinian theory. continues to
attract attention. and people WHO have
not been III 4 saloon in years. have
been attracted to Nj Ovens place. hy
the stories herd about The town of
that most remarkable freak-a fish
head with human teeth shared In the
muddy waters ot the Arkansas river.
They have fioehpI ii from all parts
OF the city-one at 4 time, IN pairs,
quartets AMI by the score iHhabi-
tants of the rurul districts lying adj
jacent to Pine Bluff have, upon aFiv-
ing III the city, and registering at
the various wagon yards, left every
thing undone and gone to Mr. Ovens
saloon to see the wonder about which
they had heard so much They look
into the XaWning. cayernous-lo0king
mouth OF the remarkable fish where
upon their faces depict the most pro
found degree OF awe and astonishment
While their lower jaw Weakens They
continue to saze at the fsh-head,
their months I'll the time becoming
more extended until their amazement
reaches the limit. and they recover,
using such Characteristic phrases as
We'll. III be gol darase6l.9 Never seed
sV i a sight II all my life, etc.
Nor Waae such expressions limited
to the rurafitaa. Business men ana
yoaae men Of the eit4 looked upon
tie fish head heard Well corrected
st91! agovt = and believed It all.
2iea We'll VesseJ n .se5a2.e Q SOW and
relieved al GO 49,. . 70 eN-
pressions Qt establishment. EN- the
local correspondent OF the metropoli,
tan dailies sent away interesting ac-
counts Of the remarkable represen-
tative of the piscatorial family.
But the eat WIS destined 10 come
out Of the bag. The "hUmanfaced
fish. with the teeth. the connecting
link" etc. develops to be the head
of a sheensheal fish. which can be
bought from the local markets at II
cents per pound any day in the week.
Probably no ore will take this in
formation moro to themselves than
two prominent local educators, spe-
eialists in the sciences. who We're driV-
en- in front of the saloon Thursday for
the purpose of beholding with their
own eve the wonder they had heard
of. The norter handed tnem the bot
tie containing the fish head, where
unon a DELIGHTFULLY."- interesting Al
phonse ond CASTOR conversation is
said to have ensued. something as fol
lows:
..Remarkable.. sid tie professor.
"Stranee. indeed reo.ied the doe
or.
What do you think CT it. my dear
doctor?"
4 beg of you. my dear professor,
that YOU first give ne the beneht OF
vour devlinss into piscatolosy.
Il entreat YOU. my dear doctor, 10
hut express an opinion on the phe-
onmenon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

The greatest sensation of the year
in the circus line is John OBriens
Lorse ballet. the latest spectacular
feature of Ringing Brothers Worlds
Greatest shows. This is the most
magnificent horse display ever con-
ceiNeA
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Society Season Opens

The social season will be oa short
ly in full blast. Already, the tally
hos have been lelegated until next
summer, pleasure boats are being
fixed for duck hunting, ard hayrides.
etc, are scofed at. The society
clubs Of the city are being organized
for an active winter campaign. new
members are being added. and al in
dications point to an eventful season
for the devotees of society. Talk
is heard OF balls. dances. receptions,
and many notable weddings afe slated
to occur shortly
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

niasons and X c+ p S Call Meetings,
The trustees of the Masonic lodges
of the city have issued a call for a
meeting to be held September %, at
which the matter Of building the pro-
posed Masonic temple Will probably
be octed upon.
The Knights Of Pythias have is
sued a similar cal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Notice

understand some cno has bccn
collecting newspaper bills in my
name without my knowledge or con
sent. The public is hereby warned
not to pay any subscription bill for
papers handled by the Pine Buff
News Company. since September l.,
1902, unless same is paid to ne. |
will have an authorized collector or |
in person Will call upon J.ou when
bills Gre due.
W u BAUM.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Bids Wanted.

Proposals will be received up to
noon. September 80. 1902, for the con
struction of a building, so feet by 154
feet, four stories in height, for the
Masonic Temple for the sovereign
grand lodge C r. A. A. M. OF Ar
kansas. to be erected at Pine Bluff,
Ark.
Plans may be seen at the Office OF
Frank w. Gibb. architect, Reide.
building. Little Rock. Ark. All bids
must be accompanied by certified
check for $500, made payable to the
undersigned.
Bids should be i2dorsed Proposals
for Masonic Temple at Pine b utt,
Ark. and filed with the architect.
The owner reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids.
(Signed) ]. N. DONOHOO,
President Board of Trustees Pine
Bluff, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Made Music 10 OlcIen rin,ae

The rabab Of Palestine is sort or
violin The body is a square frame,
covered with parchment. The instru.
ment is played with a bow. There iy
but one string, a thick, coarse horse
halr, bat expert performers can, it is,
said, get considerable variety of tome
from this primitive instrument.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Notice, Red Wen!

Our great representative. A. G.
Thompson. and deputy great sachem
r . E. Sivels, viii meet the council
Monday night and deliver lectures
All are requested to be present.
A. B. SMITH, C. of r.
j. p. SMART. Sachem.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
To the Colleges

To the Colleges
During the past week there has
been an exodus OF pretty girls from
leses in Virginia. the Carolinas. Ten
nvssee. and Kentucky. Othe. south
ern states. also. viii draw their quota
Of pretty, intelligent girls from this
section. The younger society set
has, in this way, lost from its num-
bers many faVorites. 1t is always a
matter of prile to them. however.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

that wherever the Pine Bluff girl goes
she is favorably heard from, and in a
very short time. She is a favorite
With the faculty and college fraterni-
ties, and ii tae social life OF the insti-
tuition i, d regning fsyorie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
::.st f. s'!'. X +
1, =.
+ PERSONAL POINTS. X


Mr A. Z Banks of Ford5e4 WAS
in the city Saturday.
Deputy Sheriff. \. +. Loving is
Spending Sunday in Little Raeh.
Mrs. B@F McKenzie VAS IN tn
city Saturday IN 9daTe home from
Searcey.
Miss Boswell ot Nv =eiasconT is III
he city, the guest of capt and Mrs
B. T. Boenten
Nj ana Mrs N-T-h and
child of Eagle Mills were recent rtst-
tors in the city.
Mr.. II. p Whitman. special
agent of Dallas. Tex. spent several
DAYS in the city.
Miss Marcia Levine has returned
home, after spending several weeks
in New York City.
Mr.. d. y. BIuthantha1 has returned
home from Il pleasure and business
trip to New York.
Messrs. Morer Solmson and Julius
Leitner are III TcXarkaHa, where they
are the guests of friends.
Messrs. Afphonse Honnett and jno.
Bloom h@ve returned to Fayetteville
to re-enter the state university
Miss Florence Rosenbaum returns
today after an EXTENDED visit to
friends ana relatives in Mississippi.
NJ. Mason PhilDo1 returned satur-
day from his place at Tucker. whore
he spent several DAYS.
Mr. Sam Smith hos returned to
Pine Bluff from NortA Carolina. and
will re-enter the public schools of the
city.
Rev. T. o. Rorie has returned to
his charge at Stuttgart, after assist
ing Rev. Whaley with the revival
meeting at Lakeside church.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

Ringing brothers, wAose big circus
is to exhibit in this city shortly, have
thirty big and little elephants. All
the other circuees and geological gar
dens combined have hardly half that
number.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
LOCAL COTTON BELT NOTES..

New steel is being lain on side
track No. 4 in the Cotton Bet yards
at this place.
Mr.. Thos. Green. a section fore
man, has resigned.
Switchman j. A. Mari is laying OF
on account Of sickness.
/. +
Mr.. Cliff Bumpass, night yard clerk,
is en- the sick list.
Switchman w. e. Keenan, has gone
back to work after three days lay
off
Swithman g. C. Jones is laying OF
and has gone to Hannibal No.
!. j.
Mr.. ]. j. Merrick. an emoloye OF
the car shoDs, is off on account OF
sickness.
Engine No. 200 is in the round
house being painted and given gen
eral repairing.
One of the Ledgerwoods, No. 10,
is at the Cotton Belt shops for re-
pairs.
Mr.. Pat Conlan. section foreman,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
! !: .. 90.
POLICE COURT.
:: : ) !. : :

Robert Fey white afaaa and dis
8HeH1.- s..
#a'te Brown Whit. 4runE ana
e.=a4a.rI.. So.
p J.. esftbart white #rsutic and dis
eaaetIl, %5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
S.rthdsY- Patty

6irthdsy Party
Miss Louise Bridges. daughter of
Nj. and Mrs. P NJ. Bridges. Friday
gave delightful part, in celebration
of her foHateeath birthday. at her
home on Lakeside. \ large number
of her friends We're invited and the
occasion w2s most enjoyable one
With the young folks. Interesting
games We're played and delicious re-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

of business the Consumers Cotton VI!
company will put new spur III lsoH'
the Cotton Belt.
CarA1etor ]. NJ Graham IS of on
account of sickness.
i +
Ctto H2hisa IS AoW working IN l29
car shops.
I. A. stutter has gone back to work
n the rip track.
Ed BUmpass is HOW working IN the
machine shens.
=. Naskoski formerly with the COT,
ton Ret is now working tcE A. A.
1-eLsurin.
A new roof is being put on special
car No. 04
W. l.. Holden. Nneman Ioi ,1N
company. was in Pine Bluff yesterday
VIM. Miller. car repairer, has been
transferred to FciI Oaks.
j. i.
The engine on No. broke down
Yesterday at Althe,mer causing
slight delay.
Nessrs. A. StCohenson and X. u.
Racan. two machiaists 1T the shops
have resigned their positions.
W G.. Britt . Cotton Bet switch
man. is laying off on account OF SICK
ness.
K. Williams is working in the boil
er shops.
Engine No. 155 is being repaired
in the Cotton Belt round house.
Engine No. 800 is being repaired IL
the round house.
Mr., E. L. Forrest is acting as nlght
yard clerk for short tine.
Log loader No. passed through the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
LEVIN a1-Ccre NuptiaIs-

dT-CCT6
Calds have been received II the
city announcing the marriage Of Miss
Mary Huester Lerman to Mr.. Jesse
R. Core which occurred at Atlantic
City, n. J !. Thursday. September IS.
Mr. and Mrs. Core will be ct home
on West Fifth avenue after October
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

-Wanted-Active Catholic lady u
work at home; $50 paid for II days
trial. permanent if satisfactory
John Engwall. Lakeside Bldg, chi
cago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Railroad Conaraissio

Ca9t. lohn 4 Webb. secretary of
the Southern Association of Railroad
Commissioners has issued eal for
tie annual meeting. which Will be held
at Hot Springs, Ark, Oct. Il. Each
state represented in the association
has been uurged to have ali the mem
be1s of its commission present
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

CITY Yesterday going to k:eSs CITY.
!. f.
The new addition to the round hoase
is going up swiftly.
Mr. z. Cox. extra yard clerk mas
returned from Little Pock.
r. l.. Ambrose. conductor on the
north local out of Pine Bluff. was on
several days last week on account
of sickness.
Special cars "Ysobel'' and Texas
Ranger" passed through tae city last
night en- route to ParagOUld.
Floyd Cowan is now an appren-
tice in the machine shop.
D. Faucet hcs been reinstated n
the boiler shons.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
THE MARKETS

CORhEC FED DAILY BY J. A. PERDUE,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

Miss Boswell ot Nv eiascouy is IN
he=city, the guest Of capt. and Mrs
B =. Beenton
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

FOR SALE-At sacrifice, 1 Day
ton computing scale good as new. Have
no furthern use for same. Address.
D. c. S., care Graphic. 294
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

FOR SALE-20O cords 4 foot WOO D.
GeiTe. ed to any part of city. Apply
to S. c. We'll. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

FOR SALE-A seventy five gallon
galvanized iron tank. Enquire Of
Noss-Nichol company, 305 Main
street. oQR
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21
Advertise Your Wants

HOUSEHOLD furniture for sale.
Apply at 3oS West Sixth avenue. 29S
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-09-21

Mr. and Mrs II T. WeIeh and
child of Eagle Mills were recent rtst
tors in the city.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
New MEXICO Towns

has been signed by numerous citizens
of Santa Fe.
Three Indians from the Pueblo of
Zia are in Santa Fe on business with
Indian Attorney w. II. Pope and were
disappointed not to find him in the
capital. They are having trouble with
neighboring settlers.
Policeman A. Garcia found Leonardo
Ramirez almost frozen to death nea
the Santa Fe depot. The woman was
intoxicated. She was taken in a cab
to the county Jail and Police Judge
Francisco Anaya gave her a sentence
of thirty days in the county Jail.
Three weddings occurred at Aqua
Fria yesterday, Vicar General Anthony
Fourchegu officiating. and two of the
brides being sisters. The parties who
started on a life of welded bliss are:
Benito Romero to Simplicia Lopez;
Vicente Lopez to Braulia Lopez, and
Cruz Velarde to Adelia Lopez.
Valentine Pacheco, of Tesuque, who
served CALAMITY during the war of
the rebellion in the First New Mexico
infantry, and who has been drawing a
pension for years. has had the misfor-
tune of becoming totally blind, this be-
ing caused by a bullet wound received
in the head. He is now applying for
an increase of pension.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
A Ienacx of the Grin

Is often a rundown system. Weak
ness, nervousness, lack of appetite, en
ergy and ambition, with disordored
liver and kidneys often follow an at
tack of this wretchCd disease. The
greatest need then is Electric Bitters,
the splendid tonic, blood purifier and
regulator of stomach, liver and kid
neys. Thousands have proved that
they wonderfully strengthen the
nerves, build UP the system, and re-
store to health and good spirits after
an attack of grip. If suffering, try
them. Only soc. Perfect satisfaction
guaranteed by all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
DEMINc.
From the Herald.

From the Herald.
Mrs. c. A. Ament has been very sick
with sore throat.
Walter ]. ID. Lacy is the new proper
ty man at the Deming opera house, and
is putting the scenery in good trim.
Will Ments, the eX-newspaper man
and now one of the most successful
life insurance agents on the road, has
bee in the city this week providing
for the support of widows and orphans.
Messrs. Sherman Dryden and Ralph
Halloran, life insurance men from Al
buquerque, are in the city writing poll
cies. Mr.. Dryden thinks some of re-
moving his headquarters to Deming.
j. H. O'Rielly, general manager OF
the Washington Life Insurance COM
pany for New Mexico and Arizona, ar
rived here from Albuquerque. Inc
gentleman is no stranger in these
parts and is doing a very satisfactory
business.
Chinese Inspector Charles Mehan ar
rested three Cinnamon at Deming and
five at Zuni, n. NJ. for violation of the
Chinese exclusion acts and brought
them to Deming for trial before United
States Commissioner McKeyes. Their
trial will take place within the ensu-
ing ten days.
Was it murder or suicide? The
bones of a human being were found
lying on the ground near the Bisbee
railroad track about a mile from
Wr;ght's camp of engineers, a few
DAYS ago. Among the bones was found
a rubber stamp with Chinese writing
thereon. which being translated into
he American v~ernacular read Fung
Gee Lung. 1t is the opinion OF the
Herald that the dead Chinaman was
irving to steal his way into this eoun-
trv i'm the back door route, without the
necessary papers required by law, but
whether he was killed for what he had
or becoming discouraged with the long
weary and waterless journey he took
his own life. is n OF o mysteries
which will remain unsolved. The skull
at present. is doing duty as a usetul
and ornamental paperweight on the
desk in the Office of the resident clVll
engineer of the Bisbee railroad.
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Deminq.

Deming is being talked Of every
where, and is attracting the attention
she deserves from all quarters. In on
sequence of this great interest and to
give those interested in this town there
will be an excursion run from Ell Paso
on the 18th inst, so that all those in
attendance at the carnival may have
an opportunity to see for themselves
this very much talked of town. An
opportunity Will be given those who
take this trip to acquire property here
at an exceedingly low figure. This OPP
portunity is not limited to the excur-
sionists, but will be extended to any
who may wish to be present at the
sale, from other towns. 1t will pay
you to be present.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
euyinq San Juan Farms.

Charles Price and NJ. w. Hunt, of
Baker, Neb., are the latest arrivals and
the most recent investors in San Juan
county soil. They came last week and
returned home Monday. During their
stay they became the owners of three
choice farms on the La Plata river.
Price bought the William III. Hughes
place consisting of 100 acres. and 80
acres from the Revenue Ranch &
Water company, comprising the old
James McDermott ranch. Hunt pur-
chased 100 acres from Lewis & Krish-
er. il being what was known as the Coe
place. These gentlemen will remove
here with their families in the spring
and will engage in the battle for the
better development and prosperity OF
/ San Juan county, a battle which is on
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
Homestead Entry No. 6795.)
Notice for pubIioat;on

Department of the Interior, Land Of
flee at Santa Fe, N. NJ, February S,
1902.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the register
or receiver at Santa Fe, New Mex
leo, on March IS. 1902, viz: Dionicio
Romero, for the NEA of sec. 35, T. 9
~, r. 6 E., N. NJ. P. M.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Juan Lovato, John r. Humphrey.
Miramon Lucero, Jose Archibeque, all
of Escobosa, N. NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERO, Register.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
The Last Heard OF II,

my little boy took the Group one
night and soon grew so bad you could
hear him breathe all over the house,
says F. d. Reynolds. Mansfield, Ohio.
I'VE feared he would die, but a few
loses of One Minute Cough Cure quick
ly relieved him and he went to sleep.
That's the last we heard of the Group.
Now isn't a cough cure like that valua.
ble?" One Minute Cough Cure is alb
solutely safe and acts Immediately.
For coughs, colds, Group, grip, bron-
chitis and all other throat and lung
troubles it is a certain cure. Very
pleasant to take. The little ones like
it. ]. H. O'Reilly & Co., B. H. Briggs
& Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
Bilious Collie.

II. Sewer, a carpenter and builder of
Kenton, Tenn, when suffering intense
ly from an attack of bilious collie, sent
to a neal by drug store for something
to relieve him. The druggist e n him
a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy. three doses
of which effected a permanent cure.
This is the only remedy that can be
depended upon in the most severe
cases of collie and cholera morbus.
Most druggists know this and recon
mend it when such a medicine is
called for. For sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
QUEEN vIcToRIA's HAIR.
Its Profusion, at Her Age, Has Al.
WAYS Been a Wonder.

Over 80 years old, Queen Victoria
yet had luxuriant hair. which for
years was a marvel. The court physi-
clan, following Prof. Unna's discov
cry, treated her majesty's scalp with
a germ destroying preparation, which
he has always kept secret. 1t is now
known, however, that the remedy for
%dandruff, the germ destroying element,
is embodied in Newbro's H~erpicide,
the only hair preparation IN the ma
ket that does destroy the dandruff
germ. Without dandruff hair will
grow p~rofusely and falling hair will ne
stopped. Destroy the cause, you re
move the effect"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-12
SANTA FEE.

From the New Mexican.
A petrifed seal at Hanley's saloon
is attracting much attention.
A. C. Ireland received a black An
CORA cat, with a pedigree a yard long,
from Maine. The cat is valued at $50.
1t nswer to the name of Booker I.
Washington.
A petition addressed to Governor
Otero, asking that Hyman Lowitzkl be
appointed as fish and game warden OF
this county, is being circulated and