The Van Buren press., 1903-12-19

Christmas shoppers will be ont in
force from now on.
The promise Is made that with the
first of the year the county prisoners are
to be worked on the public roads. This
should have been done long since.
For the fourth time the contractor on
the Anheuser.Busch building has been
compelled to tear down some OF the
brick work. because 1t was not built
according to specifications. He Il not
get wealthy on that job.
They never did fail; they never will
fail. What? Cheathams Laxative Tab
lets-to cure cold ut once. Garry them |
In your vest pocket. Always ready.
Guaranteed, Price rs cents.
The ruling price for cotton seed has
been $l6 during the past week. There
is no reason why seed should not bring |
the top price for the crop naturally Is
as short as that Of the lint, while the
demand is just as great as ever.
The last remnant OF the old Kimes |
wooden mill on South Seventh street |
has been removed, thus removing an |
eye. sore and an old landmark at the |
same time The owner is contemplat.
ing using the lots to build tenant houses
on.
Perfectly Healthy people have pure. rich |
warm. nourishing blood. good appetite and good |
digestion Hoods sarssparilla gives these, and |
thus II makes people healthy and keeps them |
So Get only Hoods
Sick hesdhace Ia cured by Hoods Pills. Csc.
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An old shack on North Sixth street
across from the old fire department
house caught fire In the roof from q
defective hue Wednesday afternoon.
No damage WAS done Ms the fire got no
hold before bucket brigade "doused
It.
The rain Saturday came at an cppor.
tune time for many. There was scar
city Of stock water throughout the |
county, while In town many cistsrns
were empty and the dust WAS exceed.
ingly bad. The rainfall amounted TO |
I 22 inches.
A glass or two Of water taken half an |
hour before breakfast will usually keep |
the bowels regular. Harsh cAthartics
should be avoided, When purgative |
Is needed, take Chamberlain 8 Stomach
and Liver Tablets. They are mild and
gentle In their action. For sale ut John
o Kane 8 Drug Store.
The first engines 10 occupy the new
roundhouse WAS put In last Sunday.
1t will be several weeks before things
will be In shape for doing repair work
at the new shop and until then, only
such engines ~ are not In need Of re.
pairs will be housed In the new house
Tho negro Oliver Wells, who was tried
here at the last term OF court for
burglarizing the home OF w. II. II. Shib-
ley and acquitted and then taken TO
Clarksville 10 answer 4 like charge there
did not fare 90 we'll there for he was
found guilty on two counts and given
8 years.
| wANTED-sEVERAL PERSONS or CHAR.
| acter and good reputation IN each state lone In
this county required to represent and advertise
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expenses additional OIL payable In cash direo!
each wednesday from head ofiices, Horne and
| carriage furnished whom necessary, References,
Enclose seli'sddressed envelope, Colonial i32
Dearborn, H., Chicago,
j. Vines who has been here for some,
time visiting his brother Frank Vines,
left Monday for his home ut Haley,
N. D, Mr.. Vines formerly resided IN
Crawford county and his visit here
proved very enjoyable TO him ~ we'll
NJ his relatives and friends,
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