The Van Buren press., 1904-03-12
LOCAL and Personal.

o. L. Miles spent portion Of Mon
day In Van Buren,.
Jamie Wood came down from Long,
I. T., via Muldrow Sunday for brief
business visit.
We would be pleased to have you
telephone us any item OF news. Our
number is IS.
Miss Zula Ribling has the lumber on
the ground for two cottages to be erect
ed on the lots adjoining her home.
Rev. Finney filled the pulpit of Rev.
Gibson at Fort Smith last Sunday morn
! ing, the latter being confined by illness,
Yes, we do Job Printing. And what 8
more you needn be ashamed to send
( our work out. II II stand comparison.
e. A. McCullcoh, candidate for
associate justice of the supreme court
spent Monday in the city, talking
politics,
Miss Alice Rogers did not return to
Galloway as stated in our last issue,
but only spent few days at Little
Rock visiting friends
The candidates for prosecuting attor.
ney are making Crawford county their
battle ground since the one that carries
Crawford is practically assured of the
nomination,
II it'sa bilious attack take Chamber
lain 3 Stomach and Liver Tablets and n
quick recovery Ia certain, For sale at
John o Kane's drug store,
G.. r. Michael went to Little Rock
Saturday night returning on Monday
morning train, He went there In the
interest of the candidacy Of his friend,
Rob't l., Rogers
A l., Rstterree left Saturday night
for Little Rock 10 attend the meeting
called there by thu central trades coun-
Gil TO decide II they would, as body,
endorse the candidacy Of any man for
Office,
A portion Of the Holdenville, /. r.,
commercial club, sentenced some weeks
since for violating the law Technically
against introducing and confined In the
federal Jail at Fort Smith, have been
released, having served their time,
Mrs Mary Kindig, living on the
Wright farm east Of town died last
Saturday morning from pneumonia.
The remains were inferred In Gill GENE
terry. Mrs Kindig was sister Of Mrs,
Vint Wallace Of this city,
Under the law permitting counties
and townships to tax themselves for
road. building the overseer will have TO
be elected In each township In Septem-
Der. In several townships overseers
are making the race for nomination
just like other officers,
Miss Zula Ribling Monday purchased
the old Ogden homestead on Broadway.
Consideration Seb00, This IN one Of the
best located pieces Of residence property
IN the city and hid been repeatedly
spoken Of as u site for the proposed
Y. M. G, A, Building,
The ladies composing the Van Buren,
Cooking Club have just received their
recipe books, the covers OF which were
handsomely embellished IN water colors
by Mrs, D. W, Moore, Jr, the design
being n cream.colored rose, They are
very proud Of them
The opera house management iagreat'
ly worried by gang OF boys almost
grown who use all aorts Of means TO
get into the theatre without paying
They have even gone 10 the extent Of
breaking locks 40 IA to get into the gal
lery before the door keeper arrives.
The action Of the saloon men In mutu'
ally agreeing In writing TO keep their
doors closed 10 oil on Sunday was n
eommendable and u wise net on their
part, II was this keeping Of saloon back
doors open on Sunday and otherwise
openly violating the laws that has
caused such M upheavel ut Fort Smith
and ennsed Mulberry 60 he peiitioned
dry our saloobsetpefe were wise In
taking the HUT