The Van Buren press., 1904-04-02

Caroline Scott has been housed up
with mild attack Of the measles this
week
We are placed under obligation to the
Argus for their table of primary re-
turns.
Dave Hammett left yesterday for
Wynne, Ark. to spend a couple weeks
visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs, Helen Rymal of Little Rock will
arrive next week on visit to Mrs. Sam
Merrill and other relatives.
Ollie Hester aud Miss Boyce, both of
Crawford were granted permit to be-
come one by the county clerk Tuesday.
Err. Simpson, who has been quite Ill
with what the doctors diagnosed appen.
dicites, was reported much better yester.
day.
Since the casing was put In there has
been rapid progress in the sinking Of the
Van Buren, Developing company pro.
spect hole near Rudy.
John Hinkle has established 4 perman-
ent camp down on Ned Lake. where he
and his wife expect to spend the next
three or four weeks camping out.
Bob. Rogers has gone to the country
TO spend a few weeks recovering from
the arduous campaign he has just sue
cessfully closed.
John Brown has served notice that,
although nominated for the Office, he
will not serve as alderman for the Sec
ond ward, should ne be elected-as he
will undoubtedly be-next Tuesday.
When one considers the warmth OF the
contest at the primaries last Saturday
1t is wonderful to note how free of
personalities it was. The vote WAS the
largest ever cast at "a primary In Van
Buren,, sl9 votes being cast,
S, W, Mickle of Van Buren, and Miss
Florence Hoyt, OF Clsremore, IT.,
we're last Monday evening quietly
at the home OF the groom by
Rev. sherman, Mr. Mickle Is employed
n the train service Of the Iron Noun.
tain.
The king of blood purifiers Is Dr..
simmons Sarsaparills. 1t rids the
'ystem Of the winter = accumulation Of
Impurities, 1t makes the young feel
well-the old feel young Now Is the
line to renovate yourself, Simmons
Sarsaparlla cannot be excelled.
Price SOC and 81 90.
A revival meeting at the East End
church liz going on this week,
conducted by the pastor, Joe Speakes,
Rev. Howard Sweeten, evangelist from
St, Louis, ia to assist after Friday, April
LIST, All are invited, Come and hear
Rev, Sweeten.
DR., Sharp Of Alma was In the city
The doctor has only recently
returned from an extended stay at New
Orleans attending lectures and Ia not In
very good health, from too close appica.
ion to his studies. He expects next
week to 20 on u visit TO his old home In
Tennessee,
Tom Wallace " mourning the death
II fine bird dog, whom some low. down
brute through spirit Of mere cussed.
less poisoned. The party who CON.
nitted the reprehensible deed had better
not let Tom know that he did II or
here i be more trouble than hs bar.
gained for,
The present city council will meet for
he last time next Monday evening.
IN Tuesday new city officials and n new
council will be elected. Several Of the
present city officials and also several OF
he councilmcn will succeed them.
'elves, There IL no opposition 10 the
ticket nominated Ia February by the
Democrats.
BY order Of Mrs, II, E, Brown the
'emaIns Of her late husband we're last
Tuesday morning disintered by Under.
aker Hunt and prepared for shipment
o ~ Louis 10 be re.intered there. The
remains lef, here on the cannonball
Tuesday evening accompanied by Percy
Allen,
MARRIED At the residence Of ], II,
Fine ut Rudy, on Sunday evsBing,
March a7th, Mr. James Evans and Miss
Policy Burke,t, both Of near Fayette.
vile, Ark. Esq. II r. W, steinsiek
The ceremony was wit.
messed by avery large number Of people,
II whom many were relatives. The
groom IA the father Of Mrs Alfred Fine
and Is 81 years old, while the bride Ia
" years old and highly esteemed by all
who know her, They proceeded Mon.
lay on their way 10 Texas where they
will spend their honeymoon, MAY ioy
and prosperity be with them aIyays