The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-07-31
LOCAL. ADDENDA.

L. Z. Folbre " Co. have enjoyed the
reputation for years of selling the
purest liquors in the market, and it is
their intention to continue to do so,
and would kindly ask all lovers of
choice liquors to call and Judge for
themselves. Polite attention paid to
| all.
Ladies! Call and examine my stock
Tor your summer suits. NV prices
have. been cut in order TO reduce sum.
mer stock so AS to make room for "a
large stock of fall goods. The safe in
cludes shoes clothing, etc. for ladies
and men. Yours for business, a. l..
| Grady.
Harpers Magazine for August will
be the Annual Fiction Number and
publishers say it will be number of
unusual beauty, seventeen pages being
III color and containing nine complete
stories of unusual interest. The sup
ply OF Friction number of last year was
exhausted few days after ss.!e.
Now on sale at the Newsstand.
Miss Olivia Neblett, of GAINESVILLE.
Tennessee, came up Tuesday from
Lexa, where she had been visiting the
family Of Geo. Warfield. and has been
the charming guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Neblett for several DAYS. She
leaves xthis evening for Memphis and
Byhalia, and will be accompanied b3
Miss Annie sNeblett, who has been
spending the summer here.
The Iron Mountain will run a special
ont of Helena on SUNDAY. August OH,
1903 to Hot Springs. The train will
pass Forrest CITY about $50 a. L.. The
rate will be So - for the round trip
from Helena, Wynne and all interme-
diate stations. Tickets will be good
going, only on this special train, and
returning on any train within three
days OF date of sale. See nearest agent
for further particulars.
j. NJ. like of Ardmore Indian Ter
| ritory, was in Memphis the first of II e
week, and stopped here enroute. He
| also stopped here again on his way
home and spent Monday and Tuesday
very pleasantly m'ngling with his
numerous old friends. He was accom-
panied by his two beautiful children,
Hollie and Esther, and the latter is
spending the week here. a guest at the
hospitable home of Clerk aud Mrs G..
Is. Mallory,
| The Fore ST City Ice & Power Com
pany Is furnishing quality tor f.avoi)
OF ice winch Is simply abominable,
ana not ut 10 put into water, milk or
other dribkables or eatables. the pub
lie is getting tired Of il, and frequent
complaints may now be heard We
have no doubt the company will in
vestlgate at once the cause of this pecu-
liar and repulsive taste, or flavor,
which their ice adds to water, ETC.,
and remedy the same,
Felix Carr, Ollie Marks and Willie
Tnorne, while hunting squirrels on
Tuesday morning of last week on
Linden Island, at the foot of Long
lake. found what they suppose to be
the skeleton OF woman. A leather
belt. some shreds Of clothing and shoes
were on the bones, The shoes appear
ed to be mans shoe. The bones
were lying in ravine. There is nc
clew to the identy of the bones, though
the negroes in that neighborhood have
a theory that they are those of wo
man who disappeared during the oyer
flow.
me Probate Court was in session
Tuesday, and was the scene of quite
an animated discussion. on the part Of
Judge Beasley. of the settlement az
co%nt of II. p. German, AS admins.
TRAITOR OF the estate of II. Evans, do
ceased. 1t is stated that the written
exceptions thereto were quite inflam.
matory, and even defamalory, in thel
arrangement OF the administrator and
the court. aud on motion of the attor.
neys on the other side, were by Judge
Folbrp, stricken from the files of his
court. The paper was returned &c
Judge BeaSley, and he has excepted ia
the pre- ceediDgs.
Last Friday night about Q O'Clock
VIC speeders came in collision on the
tChoctaw railroad near Summit. IN
when the occupants narrowly escaped
death. Two machnists, with heavy
tool chest, started from the depot &c
go to Crow Creek to work upon AN en-.
CINE, without a light, and met Bill
4 johnson coming home from the oppo.
site direction. Both were going at a
high rate of speed, and the crash re.
d suited in throwing the three men in
various direction. Johnson received
severe bruises. but the other men
escaped uninjured. One of the speed
els was demolished and the other bad,
ly mi lred. Johnson carried light
i and che other men thought it was a
switch light 1t was miracle that nc
one WAS killed.