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Evening journal., 1904-08-11
neutrality-suspicious.

Brief communications on all subjects
af interest. temperate In their nature
and signed by the writer tname not 10
be published unless deslred) are alwayf
wolcomo.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11
EnaIand,s Proaress.

From the Chicago Record Herald
American soda fountains are being
introduced IN England Gradually that
country is advancing. The time may
even come when they viii be eating
corn on the cob IN England.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11
TELEPHONES.
RIDERS

Postage free In the United State, Outside tAs
Hrit, Of the city. subserptioni payable 10
ADVANCE as follows BY the week. ee month, 2sei
rear. $500.
In ordsfinr change Of address s.te old as well
!, new. The Evening Journal 10 for sale Al al
ne News stands in Wilmington and At Broad
Street Station.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11
Wilmington, August II.

Mothers lose their dread for that
terrible second summer when they
have DR.. Fowler's Extract Of Wild
Strawberry in the house. Natures
specific for summer complaints Of every
sort.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11
ro b a candIda.e these days reauIres

To be Candidate these Gays requires
a peculiar sort Of training. one must
be skilled IN evasions. He must say
that black may be white If it has
sufhcient color in It. The liquor men
are going to see how candidates stand
in relation to their business, and the
Prohobitionists VIII insist on specific
answers to the same questions. Labor
wants to know the candidates atti-
tude on strikes. lock-outs and the
eight-hour law. And capital will
insist on also knowing the attitude
Of the aspirant FOR office on these
things Poor candidatel He can
only turn to the st. Louis Conven-
tion for precedents to govern his
conduct.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11

Packing House Firemen Ordered Out.
New York, Aug. 11.-Over eighty
men obeyed the order of President
Timothy HeAly of the international
Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen for
a sympathetic strike Of the fremen in
the New York packing houses. The
strike was ordered by telephone mes
sage from Washington.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11

n Kuropatkin keeps on retreating he
viii reach the pole before Peary gets
his OUTFIT completed.
Evening journal., 1904-08-11

~ cEP sea fish make their own light
by phosphorescence and have
- telescope eyes.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06
Street Cars Stopped by Building

The street cars did not run
down Wells street from Tuesday
afternoon until last night. Nc
Coy & Mcdonald had their Office
building moved to the east side
of Wells street, and the men were
nearly two days getting it across
the street car track, and for this
reason the cars could not run
down into the city. The cars are
now running regular. The track
will soon be in good condition,
and cars will be running to New
Martinsville by May / or sooner.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06
Will Locate in This City.

ARA Underwood purchased the
residence in Garry Owen of P. J.
Mckinley yesterday, and will
move his family to the same in
the near future. Mr.. Underwood
is we'll and favorably known to
many of our citizens, and we
gladly welcome him and his esti-
mable family to our city. He ex-
poets to make Sistersville his per-
manent place of residence.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

THE FAMILIAR SHADOW
of steady customers darkening our
doors is constant tribute to our
way of selling groceries. We feel
that we have earned this patron
age and expect to obtain more by
the same method.
HOW IS THAT?
By selling fresh standard gro
ceries at the lowest possible
prices. By courteous treatment OF
all patrons, large or small. By
prompt delivery of orders. In
short, by catering to the interest
Of purchasers before our own.
Car White Wonder Flour due
this week; watch for our special
price.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

For Rent-7 room house with
bath and other modern convepieh
ces Irquire Of J. Fred Netll, Wells
building. 20 tt
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06
Local News

B. T. Flesher, of Middleport, O.,
is in the city. =
Queen City down and the Vir-
ginia up tomorrow.
A. V. Hoening, of Marietta,
was in the city today.
Special meeting of the City
Council tomorrow evening.
G.. Champion, of Cleveland,
guest at the Hotel Wells.
J. H. Garrett, of Steubenville,
O., was business caller here to-
H..
E. A. E. WASHER, of Wheeling,
was registered today at therHotel
Wells.
Barnum's big circus and me-
nagerie will visit Sistersville this
year.
~
A. w. Emshimer, of Wheeling,
was business visitor in the city
today.
P. J. eager, of Woodsfeld, O.,
was registered at the Hotel Wells
today.
Mrs. Julia Graham is having
her residence on Main street re-
painted.
The street cars are now run
ming between Sistersville and Pa
den City.
Mr.. Rawson, of South Wells
street, left for the country oil
fields today.
W Undertaken w. T. Rice was an
afternoon business caller at New
Martinsville.
Mrs. Lossee, of South Wells
street, spent yesterday in Wheel
ing shopping.
Why don't we get the oppor-
tunity to vote for an independent
school districts
Miss Mary Craig, of Graham
street, was calling on Friendly
friends yesterday.
Tom Russell, who has been
drilling at Middlebourne, return
ed home yesterday
Mrs. H. B. Crane, who has been
quite i'll with an attack of appen-
dicitis, is convalescing.
Capt. Eph Wells is expected to
arrive in the city tomorrow from
As visit to the Holy Land.
We are pleased to note Miss
Margaret Kelley is recovery from
b severe attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. James Morrison is having
her residence improved by way
of large veranda built to it.
Miss Zelma Pierpoint, of Next,
left yesterday afternoon for
Huntington to attend college.
John Shay, a prominent oil op-
ertor of Washington, Pa, arriv-
ed in the city this afternoon.
LOST-Between Gates trans
fer office and 800 Clay street, So
tied up in handkerchief. Asst
Mrs. John Stealey, of Smith
field, spent yesterday with Mrs.
Charles Ramsey, of South Wells
street.
Charles Ramsey, driller, who
has been working at Middle
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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

bourne, returned home yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. McElroy and twogdaugh-
tiers, Flora and Florence, are Wis
iting Mrs. McElroy's neice, Mrs.
McCauley, Of South street.
R. w. Brink, local manager of
the Mountain State Gas company,
went to New Martinsville this af-
ternoon ON a short business mis-
sion.
Fred Shoup, of Middlebourne,
who has been visiting his sister,
Mrs. John Stealey, of Smithfeld,
passed through our city yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. Duffy is making some noted
improvements on his home on the
South Side, III the way of a tiled
wall new fence and fitting up
bath room.
Miss Blanche Hough, who has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
F. w. Armstrong, for the past
month, left for her home this
morning at Pittsburg.
The little linn sisters went to
Steubenville, O., this afternoon to
take part in an entertainment to
be given in the Ohio city on to-
morrow evening by the Elks.
M. L. Clendening, manager Of
the Clendening company, left
last evening on the GAL west
bound train for Hot Springs,
Ark, where he will rusticate for
a month.
Becker & Noel, the popular
BARRIERS, have opened a new shop
in the Mercer Hotel building.
Their new room is handsomely ap-
pointed, everything being new
and up-to-date.
A photograph of Jos. Smith s
wives is being published, and the
Washington Post remarks that if
the picture is a correct one it
believes that Mr.. Smith has been
sufficiently punished.
Our city public school closes on
May 20. There will be fourteen
to graduate. Rev. G.. w. Hatch,
former pastor of the Baptist
church in this city, will preach
the bacalaureate sermon.
In the Lewisville district, on
the Ohio side, in Monroe county,
Vandergrift & Grayson have COM
pleted their No. 6 on the George
Landerberg farm, and have a dus-
ter in the Big Injun sand.
Prof. Langley declares that he
can fly to Canada if $4,000 be
given him for the experiment.
Others have flown to Canada with
that amount or more, and they
didn't wait until it was given
them, either.
In the Big Injun development,
near Wick, in the same county,
the Carter Oil company has drill
ed it's No. 5 on the J. w. Musgrave
farm into the top of the Big In
jun sand, and has a show for a
nice producer.
E. w. Russell attended the
fourth annual ball of the Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy given at
Parkersburg last night. Mr.. Rus
sell reports having had royal
good time. There were three hun
dred guests in attendance.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

time. The IOrena IS due TO ar
rive here this evening en- route
from GAINESVILLE to Pittsburg.
A lady of this town, who had
her eye on a certain bachelor, sent
him the following note: "Make
date. Can't wait. Be quick.
broke" The answer that he sent
back was: Willing now. Can t
see how. Somewhat slow. Sure,
though. Be steady. Getting
ready" We expect to announce
the wedding soon.
It is about time for martins to
come and boxes should be pro
vided for them. The boys in the
city have time in which to make
and put up these boxes, and pa.
rents should encourage them in
the good work. Teach the boys
to love martins and it will not be
necessary to punish them for
killing the songsters.
Many improvements are noted
in different parts Of the city. A
number Of citizens are adding to
the appearance of their homes
and places of business by having
them neatly and thoroughly
painted. Others are arranging
their lawns in a very artistic
manner. Sistersville is justly
proud of her handsome resi-,
dences, pretty lawns and tower,
ing business establishments.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06
M.A.Sybert Grocery CO
Wholesale and Retail.
Stores at Sistersville and
Psden City.

idea, perhaps, is exaggerated, but
only slightly so, after all.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Kanawha passed down today
about II o'clock on her way from
Pittsburg to Charleston. The
steamer had very light trip,
which accounted for her being
several hours ahead of schedule
time. The Lorena is due to ar
rive here this evening en- route
from GAINESVILLE to Pittsburg.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Mrs. McElroy and twosdaugh-
tiers, Flora and Florence, are Wis
iting Mrs. McElroy's neice, Mrs.
Nc Cauley, Of South street.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

A pictured suggestion for an
Easter hat shows a feminine head
covering representing a plot of
enclosed ground upon which a
cottage is standing: trees and
flowers are growing and lamb is
gamboling about in the tall
grass. The whole is surrounded
by a fence upon which birds are
perched and singing merrily, The
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

bourne, returned home yesterday
afternoon.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Miss Blanche Hough, who has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
F. w. Armstrong, for the past
month, left for her home this
morning at Pittsburg.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Becker & Noel, the popular
BARRIERS, have opened new shop
in the Mercer Hotel building
Their new room is handsomely ap.
pointed, everything being new
and up-to-date.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

R. w. Brink, local manager of
the Mountain State Gas company,
went to New Martinsville this af-
ternoon on a short business mis-
sion.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Mr.. Duffy is making some noteG
improvements on his home on the
South Side, In the way of tlleC
wall new fence and fitting up {
bath room.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

The Sistersville fire department
will give a masquerade ball in the
Citizens hose house on Thurs
day evening, April 81. There
will be excellent music and gen.
eral good time had by all in at
tendance. Special invitations will
be Issued for the occasion i'll a day
or two.
In the Hebron district, Tyler
county, the American Oil Devel-
opment company and the South
Penn Oil company have drilled
their second test well on the New
ton Steele farm into the Maxon
sand, and have show for 25-
barrel producer or better, in that
formation.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Charles Ramsey, driller, who
has been working at Middle
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

Fred Shoup, of Middlebourne,
who has been visiting his sister,
Mrs. John Stealey, of Smithheld,
passed through our city yesterday
afternoon.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-06

M. L. Clendening, manager Of
the Clendening company, left
last evening on the Gal west
bound train for Hot Springs,
Ark, where he will rusticate for
month.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Noman's Foreign Missionary.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Of
The white River Conference was or
gained IN 1883 at Newport We have
now hfteen adult and eleven juvenile
auxlllarles, and have raised in the
twehty-one years Sl3 769 g..
We have sent out Miss Esther Case.
OF Batesville, Arkansas, who is princi-
pal of The Mary Keener Institute in
the City OF Mexico.
The auxiliary at Forrest City has
oeen organized only two years, but
though nineteen years behind in thi.
great movement, the members will en-
deavor to redeem the time 10y greater
activity and liberality. Their contri-
button to our Missionary's salary this
year Is 500 y in addition to regular
dues OF 10 cents per month The
society now has eighteen members with
Mrs. ;. III. Mann, president Mrs.
Henry Pettus, vice-president; Mrs.
Eugene Rolfe, treasurer; Mrs. ]. w.
AVen, corresponding secretary; Miss
Maggie EldrIdge. recording secretary.
with the editors permission. we will
tel Of lI2me Mission work next week
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
In McnOrian.

The death angel, Gods messenger,
has again come into our midst. and in
answer to the Masters call the immor.
tai spirit of our beloved brother and
friend, W. l.. McMickles, has passed
peacefully over the river.
He passed out into life eternal from
his home in Forrest City, Arkansas, on
the afternoon of the 18th day OF March,
1904, and the watches said, lie is
dead" Is he? No. not dead, but asleep
in Jesus.
His was a tender, gentle. loving
spirit, and none knew him except as
triend-he had no enemies.
He has been member of our SUNDAY
school for tour years, striving earnestly
both by precept and example, to enlist
others in the service of his Master. and
his colaborers will long remember his
hearty hand shake and CHEEKY words.
therefore,
!. Resolved that we, as body and
Individually, extend our sympathy to
the bereaved wife and little ones. and
commend them to our God who doeth
all things we'll
>. That we all should strive to emu
late the noble, unsellish life of this man
of God.
3. That copy of these resolutions
be sent to his wife, aud that they be
published III the Forrest City Times
and st. Francis County News.
Respectfully,
7. Y. Prude,
j. X. Brown.
j. NJ. Prewett,
Committee.
Adopted by the Baptist Sunday
School, at Forrest City. Arkansas, in
open session, March %, 1904.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Colds and Pneumonia.

One of the most remarkable cases of a
cold, deep-seated on the lungs, causing
pneumonia is that OF Mrs Gertrude T..
Fenner, Marion, Ind. who was entirely
cured by the use Of One Minute Cough
Cure. She says: 'The coughing and
straining so weakened me that | ran down
in weight from l4e to % pounds | tried
number OF remedies to no avail until |
used One Minute Cough Cure. Four bot
Ties OF this wonderful remedy cared me
entirely OF the cough, strengthened my
lungs and restored me to my normal
weight. health and srength." Sod Icy
J. L. Sanders.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Notice Of Confirmation.

NOTICE is hereby given, that at the MAY
~ term, 1900. Of the Chancery Court for Il
Francis County. IN The state OF Arkansas
viii, under the provisions of Chapter - OF
>andels ~ iliii's Digest. apply to said Court
or decree confirming my lille TO Res Fri
West Halt section -Four. a.. in township five
81. north. and in Range five, 10. east, in st
Francis County, Arkansas, containing SO
and 91-I00 acres
1 hold SAID land through mean conveyances
from NJ. T. Clement who purchased the same
at tax sale made by the Collector of IT
rdnCis county. Arkansas. on the ilth day OF
Inc, lS!a. which eale was made by authority
OF law for the enforcement of delinquent and
unpaid taxes assessed against said tract of
land for the year 1898. and pursuant to which
4 deed was made to the said VI. T. Clement
by 7. c. Folbre. clerk of the county court Of
L Francis county, Arkansas, on the 10Th day
If June 1886.
call on all persons who can set up any
right 10 the land so purchased, in conse.
quence OF any irreguarity or informally
connected with the said sale by the Collector
to NJ /. Clement, to show cause, if any they
can at the said May term. 1904. of the St
rancis Chaucery Court, why the sale so
made TO the said ". 7. Clement should not
be confirmed.
ELLA X. HOBBS.
March End. 1905. 81 Ct
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Little Harold kimlock Cowan Dead

Harold klmlock, the infant son of
Judge John 5. r. and Mrs. Cowan, was
taken from this world of disappont-
ment and sorrow last Monday morning
at II o'clock. de had been sick for
only few days and no one supposed
that he was SO seriously i'll, but SUNDAY
night 1t was evident that he could not
stay with his loved ones here long. At
the time stated his little soul left the
last decaying body and took its flight
to the glory land. His little life had
been one continued flow OF love and
delight to his father and mother and
sisters and his passing away was beau.
tiful Never have we seen a more per
feet child in form and feature. 1t was
OF his KIND that the good Lord said
suffer them to come unto me and for
bid them not, for of such is the king
dom of heaven" His little body, lying
In the bed of voletS, which kind friends
had brought as their tribute of love,
looked like it had just been chiseled
out Of the most beautiful piece of mar
bic. He was laid to rest in Forrest
City cemetery and his little grave bios
semed Immediately with lovely flowers
as his infant soul will blossom in
heaven. The funeral took place on
Wednesday at 10 O'Clock, at the resi-
dence, Rev George E Hancock oflieiat-
ing. Ills parents and sisters and many
loving friends have the sincere sympa-
thy OF the community. And as pant
ing word we would say, Sorrow not. as
those who have no hope. lie will live
and grow In that beautiful world to
which We all hope to go.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
A Sure Thing.

1t is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that i, not altogeth-
er true, DIR. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption Is a sure cure for all lung
and throat troubles. Thousands can ties.
tify to that. Mrs. c. b. VanMetre. of
Shepherdiown, w. Va, says, Il had a
severe case OF Bronchitis and for year
tired everything | heard Of, but got no
relief. One bottle of DIR. Kings New Dis
covery then cured me absolutely" It's
infaliible for Group, Whooping Cough.
Grip, Pneumonia and Consumption. Try
1t. It's guaranteed by all druggists.
ina bottles free. Reg. sizes soc, Sl.0O
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
%, forrest Jitp Gimss
IANDv OICT e. VADAKIN.
Edit0rD and Publishers.
The Cosmos Club.

February the twenty-ninth, the Club
net in the home of the president, Mrs.
John Prewett.
Mrs. Robson was leader fer the day.
The subject was, Natural Wonders
in the United States" The papers
read were charming in interest.
Beautiful descriptions of noted scenery
were given. Several members were
absent. Their loss was great.
March the seventh, the Club again
met at the home of the president.
Mrs. Calling was leader for the day,
her subject being 'Our New Posses
sfons.n The principal theme was us
American Expansion Good Thing
This was presented with strong, clear
negative. Everybody felt they had
profted by the carefully prepared pa
pers read.
March the twenty first, the Club met
ia the home of Mrs. Sam Mann. Miss
Ramsey was leader. Her subject was
"A Glimpse of American Humor !"
This pleasing subject met with warm
reception. The entire programme was
replete with wit and humor. After
the programme, Mrs. Mann entertain
ed with delightful refreshments.
Frozen cream was served in blue and
white, the colors of the Cosmos Club.
The dainty cakes we're square, iced i'll
blue, adorned with the word Cosmos in
white. The Bon Bons were blue and
white. Frances Mann and Anna
Robson attred IN blue and white,
served the dainty sweets. Several
guests we're present. Mrs. Mann and
her sister, Miss Ramsey, added much
to the enjoyment Of this occasion by
their charming personality and hospi-
tally.
The good-byes were expressions of
great appreciation. The Club will
meet again April the fourth.
Cor SEC'Y.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Il. Y. Pru de,
j. X Brown.
j. NJ. Prewttt,

Adopted by the Baptist Sunday
School, at Forrest City, Arkansas, in
open session, March 20, 1901.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Roll of Honor.

Owing TO absence from the city ye
editor has been unable to look very
closely after the exchequer, but we are
proud TO note that quite large num-
Der of good, honest, substantial citi-
zens and friends have paid something
on their account during our absence
We certainly appreciate their thought
fulness, and we sincerely hope that our
collections on subscription account
during April may be the largest in the
history OF our career in Forrest City.
We hope no subscriber will compel
us to send another statement.
Following are the names Of those
who have paid since last report:
Miss Pearl Stokes, J p Blanton,
Mrs. Emma lizard, " l. Prewitt,
{ Rucker, col. new, W W Bryan,
j a Whittenton, X T Brinkerhoff,
L II Legg, Lee Sugent,
a l. Stevens, new, A Nelson, new,
VIM. Worral, A Giles,
Geo. L Jackson, A j Mcdaniel,
J II Cutler, col. RS Stevens,
7 l. Lyons, I'D Hampton,
Capt Hart EVins, B B Ball,
Mrs. f Ashworth, Z Jackson,
j j Johnson, new, j b Hall,
Hon. 5 NJ Blalock, J J Wood,
w Todd, LII McGuffey.
J w Sellers, new, SB Bask;ns.
J Ii Gunder, new, SP Mcdaniel
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Happy, Healthy Children.

Any child can take Little Early Risers
with perfect safety. They are harmless,
never grippe or sicken, and yet they are SO
certain in results that robust constitutions
requiring drastic means are never dsap,
pointed. They cannot fail to perform
their mission and every one who uses De-
Wits Little Early Risers prefer them to
all other pills. They cure builieusness
Sold by ]. I. Sanders.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
Colds are Dangerous.

How often you hear it remarked ats
only cold" and few days later learn
mat the man is on his back with pneu
monla. This is of such common occur
renee that cold, however slight, should
not be disregarded. Chamberlain Cough
Remedy counteracts any tendency to
ward pneumonia. 1t always cures and is
pleasant to take, Sold 10y J. L. Sanders
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-03-25
You Know What You Are Taking

When you take Groves Taste less Chill
Tonic, because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that il i,
simply Iron and Quinne in a tasteless
torn. No cure, no pay SOC.