The Forrest City times., 1903-10-23
F.. b. Wright, of Springfield. Illinois

| }. b. Wright, of Springfield. Illinois.
is registered at the Imperial. Mr..
| Wright is owner of the John Stevens
| farm near Round Pond. He is one
among the many strangers coming in
here who knows good thing when he
sees it, and is investing in bottom
| lands.
LII you are not acquainted will, our store
| and prices, for your own satisfaction come
| in and see us, and just at this time more
especially, our big new line of furniture,
You may want to know where to buy some
| thing in that line at correct prices. After
| one visit, then you will know. Brandon
| u Baugh.
Forrest City is becoming the Gretna
Green of Arkansas. Another couple
were added to the list Wednesday. Mr..
VIM. Mcfarland and Miss Maggie
Jones, of Cleveland county, this state,
were the candidates, and Squire
Stone joined them together for better
or for wusser."
d. G. Fields and Jno. r. Williams,
OF Memphis, were over Sunday and
visited Stevens farm on st. Francis
river, with view of renting same
The trade as yet has not been coDsum.
mated. These gentlemen are mana.
ging the great Easey farm south of
Memphis.
Owing to the poor health of Rev.
W. g. Davidson, presiding elder OF
this district, Rev. w. II Dyer is filling
his engagements and holding the quar-
terly conferences. Arrangements will
M da to l,>;t
here until Brother Davidson gets bet
ter and Brother Dyer is relieved of the
district.
The styles are constantly changing.
BE sure you get the latest in color and
fabric when you purchase Dress
Goods. | have the most beautiful line
of Dress Goods, Trimmings, and La
dies Furnishings that ever carried.
The stock is right up to now, and the
price so low that YOU are bound to be
pleased Robert L. Pettus.
The Tenant Shoes for men, women,
BOYS, girls and children, beat the world
for wear and straight value. There
are none better for the money. l have
them in all grades and at various
prices. Every pair bargain. no mat
ter what the price Don't miss seeing
my line of Shoes. 1t will pay you to
look at these. Robert l.. Pettus.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. &. Hobbs, of Spring
field, Illinois, were registered at the
Imperial Wednesday. Mr.. Hobbs is
largely interested in St. Francis coun-
ty, and Is accompanied by s. Black
stone and W. NJ. Gilliland, Of Adair,
Illinois. who are on tour of inspec-
ton Of this country, where living is
made easy and fortunes are within the
reach Of all.
Now that politics has done away
with the only chance to have bridge
across the st Francis riVeS at Madison,
the people should demand Il free and
better ferry. The county should make
an appropriation sufficient enough to
enable the owner of the ferry to run it
Tree to the public, and keep the APP
pioaches in repair The people of the
bottom are surely entitled to some
thing.
Quite little excitement was created
ednesday morning on the Bronch0
breaking grounds on Front street. A
broncho became unmanageable and
ran away with the rider. taxing in the
railroad platform and railroad track,
through the center of the town, pulling
up at the wire cattle guard near the
coal schultz. The practice of breaking
horses in town should be stopped and
the mayor ordered the arrest OF the
rider