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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23
SUCCESSION NOTICE,

No. o5oz-First District Court, Parish
of Caddo, State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of Amanda Jelks.
Notice is hereby given that Eman-
uel Norrington, administrator, has this
day filed tableau of debts in said sue
cession, and unless opposition be made
thereto within the time specified by law
the same viii be duly hornologated as
prayed for. sz
Witness the Honorable T F. Bell
nudge Of said court, this the and day Of
May, 1905.
". M Levy, Deputy Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23
CHARTER

Caucasian. May p, 1905.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23

the stockholders, with like assent, and at
a meeting called for that purpose, as
set forth in this article.
Said commissioners shall remain in
Office until the affairs of said corporation
shall have been fully liqudatcd, and in
case of the death or inability of one or
more of said commissioners to act, then
the remaining members or member shall
continue to act
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23
A WHISKEY ARGUMENT.

We do not advise you Whiskey you
the best We carry ONLY THE BEST for of
F1stBecau old established drug who could
not afford to ruin good reputation by selling bad Whiskey
second-Because great part Whisey
purposes and our trade demands the best.
IhdBecause do not look to the Whkey department of
business for all profits the ordinary dealer consequently
handle better grades margins.
It will pay you ask for prices and Compare Goods
MORRIS DICKSON co, Ltd SHREVEPORT IA
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23

ON TRIAL FOR MURDER.
Wesley Parks, who killed his daugh-
ter, recently, on the Missionary plan
tltiun. is on trial for murder.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-23

shall have been fully liqudated, and i,
case of the death or inability of one O.
more of said commissioners to act, thel
the remaining members or member shall
continue to act.
ARTICLE VIII.
No member of this Association shall
be held liable or responsible for the con
tracts or faults thereof in any further
sum or amount than his unpaid balance
due the Association; nor shall any infor,
mality in the organization have the ef
feet Of annulling the charter Or creating
greater responsibility, or exposing a
member to any liability beyond the I'M
paid balance of his subscription.
This done and passed at my office or
this 18th day of April, 1905, in the pres
ence of J. P. Flournoy, Sr., and J. M
Warnock, competent witnesses, who
hereunto sign their names together with
the said parties, and me, notary, after
reading the whole
T. E. SCHUMPERT.
CHAS. C. McCLOUD.
HERMAN R. STRUBE.
HANS J. MEYER.
A. R. HOLCOMBE.
SAMUEL DREYFUSS.
J. New. FORD.
HOMER JORDAN.
HARRY ENRICH.
F. LEONARD POOLEY.
H. H. c. WEDEMEYER.
F. G. SNYDER.
L. WOLFF.
ALF w. CHEESMAN.
JOHN P. SCOTT.
WILL M. STEELE.
J. w. PEYTON.
A. J. FRANTZ.
V. GROSJEAN.
BEN A. PHELPS.
ANDREW QUERIES.
ABE KIRSCH.
L. w. HUCKINS.
PERRY ROEHM.
LEVEL C. BUTLER.
L. NJ. LEVINSON.
FRANK SERWICH.
J. P. FLOURNOY, SR.
J. NJ. WARNOCK.
HENRY HUNSICKER,
Notary Public
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Caddo
| hereby certify that | have examined
the foregoing charter of incorporation,
and finding nothing therein contrary to
law, | therefore approve same, on this
27th day of April, A. d., 1905.
J. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney First Judicial District.
Endorsed: Filed and recorded April
27, 1905.
S. o. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and ex- x-Ohicio Deputy Re-
corder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo
| hereby certify that the above and fore
going is true and correct copy of the
original act as the same now appears on
file and Of record in my office.
Given under my hand and seal Of Office
this 27th day of April, 1905.
S. 0. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Onicio Deputy Re-
corder.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned sheriff and ex-offcio collector of the Revenue of St. Francis county, State of Arkansas, will attend in person or by deputy at the follow ing times and places for the purpose of collect ing the state and county revenue of said county for the year lA04 to-wit:
 Blaektish township, No. ,, al Lulu, Monday. February 6. 1905.
 Blaektsh township. No l, Ashworth's Store, Tuesday. February '. 1905.
 Wheatey township, at Wheatley, Thursday February 9. 1905.
 Goodwin township. at Goodwin, Friday, February 10. 1905
 Prairie township, at Palestine, Saturday February Ii. 1905.
 anRuiiie township, at Ellis Gin Mon- day, February l3. l905.
 Goodwin township. at Egypt School House, Tuesday. February 14, 1905
 Johnson township. at Lattimer School House. Thursday. February t6, 1905.
 Fellco township at Colt, Friday February r. 1905.
 Grlggs township, at Widener. Saturday. February Is, 1905.
 Madison township. at Madison. Monday, February 20. 1905.
 Franks township, al Bonair, Tuesday. Feb. ruary 2l. 1g0h.
 Madison township. at Forrest City Conrt House. From feoruary 2l to Aprll 10 1905
 All persons are requested to bring their la sr years tax receipts when they come to ,,av taxes, that mistakes may be avoided.
 ". E WILLIAMS yanuary l2, f9os
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13

popularity are matters Of which any man may well feel proud, and the news f his appointment will be received with pleasure by his large circle of friends
 The Times offers it's sincere c0ngratu- lations to Sheriff Williams, and hopes Ills tenure in office will be pleasant and profitable.
 MT. Williams made bond yesterday for S121 900, though the law requires anly slOO,000
 The Commercial Appeal pays our new sheriff the following high c0mpli- ments.
 Goy Davis At noon to-day appointed Hon. W l. Williams, of Forrest City. Sneritf of St. Fraucls county. 10 sue ceed J D. Mcknight, who died sudden a few days ago. Dr Mcknight va beginning his second term ot two years when he died, consequently My. VI il- ans will have full term in that office There IS no man in Arkansas better Snown or more universally liked than "Btil' Wilhams. He has been a leader in Eastern Arkansas politics for manN years, and his word is as good as hls bnnd everywhere. He served as Sheriff If St. Francis county ten years, being elected in 1892 and served continuously until 1902, when he voluntarily retired. He is known as Gov Davls' right hand bower in his section of the State Mir. Williams deserves the reputation Oi being he first Sheriff to make his an. nual settlement with the State every year during his incumbeucy of ten years.
 Here's to Bill Williams, and may his shadow ne'er grow less.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
W. F. WILLIAMS Sheriff of St. Francis County, Succeeding Dr. J. D.
 Mcknight, Deceased.

Mr. W. F. Williams has been ap. pointed Sheriff of St. Francis county, to fiji the unexpired term of pr. .J.D. Mcknight, deceased
 Messrs Williams, Rolfe and Nelson went 10 Little Rock Monday and con. ferred with the Governor. asking the appointment of Mir. Williams. The names of MT. R l.. Stocksrd, chief deputy under Sheriff Mcknight, and MT. Dan Wylds, who came within two votes of receiving the nomination in the Democratic primary last year, were also presented. Gov. Davis had tn. matter under consideration and sd. visemeHt until Wednesday, when be made the appointment.
 MT. Williams held the office of Sher- if and Collector of this county for ten years, voluntarily retiring in 1902 and was succeeded by Dr Mcknight, who iied Sunday last. He was a faithful officer. His settlements were always among the first to be made with the State, and his integrity, sebpaty and
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Death of ]. D. May.

Mir John D. May, well known and highly respected inner, living one mile west of Fulwood, died Thursday morn- ing, at $40 o'clock, of pneumonia, aged about 90 years.
 He was taken sick last Saturday d week ago with q chill, and rapidly de veloped this dread mslady, which k now so prevalent and fatal He leave a heart-broken widow to mourn Ter desolation.
 Mr. May was born and reared in this county and within half mile of hls home where he died. He was mem- Der of the Methodist church, and when asked by MT. Henry May what were his hopes, his last words were, Not a shadow of a doubtn n
 The remains were inferred this morn iug at Il o'clock in the Hughes cemete ry. Rev. W. c Davidson. F E |, con- ducting the religious ceremonies at thr grave.
 The Times extends the bereaved relatives it's sincere sympathy.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Cosmos Club.

The Cosmos Cluo met with Mrs. Graham January 2j, 1905. Subjscf, ''rhe Russian Artists Leader, Mrs Alley. Mrs Alley WAS unayoidably absent and requested Miss Freeman to act as leader in her stead.
 The program given was as follows; Roll call. X Russian Artist and his masterpiece.
 Paper. The Hermitage of St. Peters. burg-Mrs. Alley-paper read by Mss Freeman.
 Paper; The Art Treasures of the Kremlin- Miss German.
 A short sketch of Verestschagin the Russian War Painter-Mrs. Matthews PianOla music-"Last Hope,o "The Palms" and other beautiful selections. Paper: Pecuiarities of Russian Art Mrs. Nichols.
 A short talk on Christmas Customs and Russian Folk Lore, by Mrs. Bsugh, closed one of the most enjoyable pro- grams of the year
 The Club had the pleasure of having with them that afternoon Mesdames Hensley and Griffin.
 The next meeting will be with Mrs Graham January l6, 1905.
 Corresponding Secretary
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
COL. V. E. HARD
Chosen Sergeant-At.Arms of the Lower House of the Legisla-
 turc on the Twelfth Ballot.

It was not generally known, and therefore quite q pleasing surprise to , large rumber of his friends at home, when they learned from the newspapers Wednesday morning that Col. V. B. Izard. of this county had entered the race for the position of Sergeant-ai- Arms of the lower house of the Legisla= ture, and that he had been elected on the twelfth ballott. defeating twelve other good men for the place.
 Go. lzard took the lead on the first ballot. and gradually gained. occasion ally lrsing a coui le of vacillating votes, uutil he received 54 of the 9s votes cast
 II success is matter of eongtatu. tat on and pleasure to his friends here. and The Times joins in b tn.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Death of Mrs. A. J. Pipkin.

MT. and Mrs. A '. J. Pipkin went to Thornton, Texas, on December p, l904. in response to message annonncine that MT Pipkin brother, Frank Pip kin, was dangerously Ill, and not tx pected 10 live, mention of which wa was made in The Times the following week.
 They arrived in time to see their brother alive, but he died on New Years day.
 Mrs. Jack Pipkin had severe cold when she left here, and was not feeling well upon her arrival at Thornton. She gradually grew worse and died on sun. day, January Sth, 1905, of pneumonia. and was laid away the following day Tn the cemetery of that community.
 Mrs. Pipkin was formerly Miss Susie Pinkslon. Her parents died when she was quite young, and she made her home with her Aunt. Mrs. Pinkston, in the Tuttleton neighborhood. She was married to Mir. Jack Pipkin in 1883. being his second wife, and although she had no children of her own, she was loving and indulgent mother to his children, and devoted to him.
 At the time Of her death she was 39 years of age, and consistent member of the Methodist church.
 MT. F. M. Pipkin, upon receipt of in- formation that his stsp-mother was il, started to her bedside, but she died before he reached his destination. He and bis father returned "Wednesday morning.
 The Times extends sincere sympa- tby to the family in thsir great afilc- s!oa,
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Commissioners Sale of Land.

Notice is hereby given. that under decree of the Chancery Court of St Francis county. Arkansas. rendered at the December term thereof. 1904. to-wit On the 10th day Of De- oemher. l904 in certain cause therein. in which J. W. Beck, ct ais, were plaintiffs, and Alice l.. Miller, Joe R. Miller. Jesse C. Miller, Hurley II. Miller and Garnet l.. Miller were defendants, |, as the eommiss ionef appointed by said court 10 execute said decree Will sell at public sale. to the highest bidder, in tront of the court house door in the town of Forrest City, in sad county and state, between the hours of It o'clock A. NJ. and 1 o'clock D. NJ on
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or protru- ding Piles. Druggists refund money it Pazo Ointment fails to cure any case, no matter of hsw long standing, in to II days First application gives ease and rest 50c Hyour druggist hasn't it send soc in stamps and 1t will be forwarded postpaid by Paris Medicine Co. St Louis, Mo
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Sour Stomach

No appetite, loss of strength. nervous ness. headache, constipation, bad breath, general debility sour risings. and catarrh of the stomach are all due to indigestion. Kodol cures indigestion. This new discov- cry represents the natural juices of diges- ton as they exist in healthy stomach. combined with the greatest known tonic and reconstructiye properties. Kodo Dys- pepsia Cure does not only cure indigestion and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy cures all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. Mr. s. s. Ball. of Ravenswood, ". Va. says :" l was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years kodoI cured me and we are now using 1t in milk for baby"
 Kodol Digests What You Eat. Bottles only. Sl.oo Size holding 2 E times the trial
 size. which sells for 50 cents
 Prepared by E. c. oeWlTT & CO.,. CHICAGO.
 For Sale by J. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
NOTICE.
STATE LAND OFFICE, ! Little Rock, Ark.
 December 20th, 1904

NTATE LAND OFFICE,
 Little Rock, Ark,
 December 20th, 1904 ! Complaint having been filed in this office by E. Bonner against George DuG, for abandon ing Donation No. 36 .997 dated August 30, 1902 upon NE l4 of SW "A, section 34. township , N range 9 k. in St Francis county, Arkansas with View 10 the cancellation of said dona- ton, the parties are hereby summoned to ap- pear at this Otiee on the llth day of February, l905' at o'clock p.m., to respond and furnish testimony concerning said alleged abandon ment
 Testimony in this case will be taken by and before A. l.. Grady, notary public. at his office i'll St. Francis county. Ark, on the 4th day m. and D m., aud continued from day to day Ggtll completed.
 r. F. CONWAY,
 COmmissiontr nt state Lands
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Coughs and Colds.

All coughs and colds and pulmonary compl lsints that are curable are quickly cured by One Minute Cough Cure Clears the phlegm, draws out inflammattor and heals and sOothes the affected parts, strengthens the lungs. wards of pneu- monia. Harmless and pleasant to take Solds by J. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Notice of Special Bill.

NOTICE ls hereby given that the under ~ slgned citizens of Goodwin. in Goodwin township, NJ Francis county, Arkansas, Will make application 10 the General Assembly Of the state of Arkansas at it's next regular meeungi Tor an act to compel the Rock Is- iand system, tue Choctaw. Oklahoma G Gulf Railway Company to build and continuously maintain depot at Goodwin, on their rail. road. JOHN T. OVAL, and others.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Has Stood the Test 25 Years.

The old original Groves Tasteless Chi Tonic. You know what y0u are taking Ii is iron and quinine in tasteless form No cure, no pay. 50e
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Speedy Relief.

A salve that heals without a scar is DeWift's Witch Hazel Salve. No remedy effects such speedy relief. 1t draws out inflammation, soothes, cools and heals all cuts, burns and bruises. A sure cure for piles and skin diseases. DeWitt's is the only genuine Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of commercials. they are dangerous. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Monday, February 9th, 1905.

on a credit of four tA months from the day )f sale, the following described real estate lying and being In the county Of 1t. Francis aud stare of Arkansas. to-wtt:
 The North East quarter of the Northeast quarter NE IT. of NE | 4 of Section two t23 iH Township four A North Range three (5l East. containing iorty-0He and fitty-sevea hum dredths (41 51-l00l acres of land. more or less, Also he following described lot or tract of land Just south Of the town of Forrest City, on winch the said Joseph Miller lived. 1escrIb- ed as follows, tO-wit: Beginning Al stake on he east side of Magnolia Street al the north west corner of T. W. CiittOn's lot and run ninE thence north along said street sixteen and One-half 06tsl poles, to Il stake at The southwest corner of the A l.. Grady lot: thence east along the south boundary line Of said lot forty-three t43l poles. to stake at the east boundary line ot Section thrty-threef3a, Township five (5l north, Range three t3) east; thence south along said line 10 stake al he Northeast corner oi sald CHItons lot, sixteen and One-half ,l612l poles; thence west forty-three ii3) poles t0 the place of begin ming, containing four and one-halt i 3 acres of land, more or less.
 Also. 70 acres of the south side of the southwest quarter of Section 2A, Township uOrth, Range east.
 Also parcel of land described by metes and bounds as follows: From the southeast corner of section 33, Township north. Range east, north l356 feet 10 a cottonwood tree 40 inches in diameter, same being point of beginning; thence north bG0 feet to stake: thence south 4l4 degrees west as4 feet te q stake, thence south degrees east 80 feet to stake, thence south s3i4 degrees east 2s0 feet to stake. thence south Gt}4 degrees east 100 feet to a stake, thence south s44 degrees east 15O feet to the point Of beginning, con taininR and GG hundredths acres.
 Notes with approved security will be re. Quired of purchasers and hen retained on he land to secure the payment of the pur.
 JOHN NJ NICHOLS.
 Commissioner, John Gatling, Attorney for Plaintiffs
 Forrest City, Ark, Jan. 6, 1905.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Warning Order.

St. Francis Gnancery Court, May Term, 1905. Clora Lindsey,
 Warning 0r1ar Willis Lindsey
 The defendant, Willis Lindsey ia warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, CIora Lindsey. io' Dec. % 1904. ByM W SEARoRs n '
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Chamberiain's Cough Remedy Alb.
 SOiutely Harmless.

The fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substances, is some times more disastrous than the disease from which they are suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for ehil dreD to take. It contains nothing harm ful and for coughs, colds and croup Is un surpassed For sale by J. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Warming Order.

Warning Order. In Justice Court Madison Township, before
 j l.. Stone. J. r. s. B. Trapp, Jr.. Plaintiff
 Warning Order A, S. Lewis, Defendant The defendant. A. S. Lewis is warned to appear in the Justice Court of J F. Stone within thirty days aud answer the claim of the plaintiff, <. F. 1rapp. Ir Given under my hand this the 24th day of December tA4,
 ]. E. STONE. JP.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that a contract ~ will be let at the front door of the court house in Forrest City, St. Francia county Ar. k9nsas. at public outery, between the hours of 10 Il. m. and D m. on
 Monday, January 16, 1905,
 for Running and Keeping the FERRY ACROSS ST. FRANCIS RIVER
 AT MADISON, during the next twelve months
 The successful bidder will be reouired to tuthish ms own boats, cables and all applian- ees for said ferry at his own expense and in charge the schedule Of rates now fixed by the County Court and fully set forth on page 309 be required 10 give bond in the sum of SJ06 for the iaithfui performance of his contract The County Court reserves the right m re- Jert any and all bids.
 December l5 I004 T. C. FOIRRP Sv
 Au9Ts'1 c uga,,,,, e., County Judegs
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13

MT. Hurbert Folbre will return to san Antonio, Texas, next Monday. to join bis brother Claude. Claude is get. ting along nicely.
The Forrest City times., 1905-01-13
Collectors Notice.

ssa N-FFAF " n Commissioner of State Lands
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for in. order to enable customers to dis
tinguish their wares from those of other
vendors they ornament their carts or boxes
with the Moslem emblem. This consists of
vase containing branch of the olive
tree, on the top of which is perched the
Mohammedan cap. On each side of this
design Is inscribed the motto, pure and
true Islom. These Mohammedan ped
dlers also sell kind of patty filed with a
mixture of meat, vegetables, oil and sage.
Another of their products, which is called
ia shouting va chakuei.' is a large roast
ed cake or dumping baked in OIL Many of
these Chinese CONNECTIONS are much mere
appetizing than one would imagine from
the description. but. like many foreign
dishes. the taste for them must be ac-
CURED by cultivation before they can be
thoroughly appreciated
The average Chinaman eats very little
bread prepared according to our American
formulas. Consequently, the bakery and
confectionery shops are. few and far be-
tween. Like all other stores in China,
they are open in front. with no partition to
protect them from the heat or cold or the
dust of the streets. Wooden shutters are
used to close them up at night One finds
practically the same wares at the bakers
as the bread peddlers offer for sale
Among them is one special kind Of cake
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forty thieves. How little we ever dreamed.
when we listened, spellbound. in our child
hood days to the thrilling account of Ali
Baba's adventures, that we should ever
behold. far less taste. the fateful sesame
the name of which proved so iilusive to
our hero at the crucial moment when he
was confronted by the rock of difficulty.
But the peddler's bread is not more curious
than his method of selling it, for it is fire.
quently disposed of by rattle. for which
purpose he carries three dice. held In lit
tie dish.
In Picking. the capital of the celestial
empire, the bread peddlers generally come
from the province. mostly from Shantung
They are called po-po sellers Their street
cry. Yao-chin-mantoa" (Can I sell you
pound of bread. is often heard until late
in the evening. Their bread Is made of
wheat flour and baked in hot vapors, dis
tinguished from another kind which is
baked in hot pans They also sell several
varieties of po-po. or baked goods, spe-
ciai favorite with the Chinese being an
oval oil cake made of the very best flour
and usually eaten with pork, sausage or
liver.
The Mohammedans in China have rep
utation for good bread. and evidently
wish to be known as pure-food advocates.
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PEDDL1NassYREAD IN CHINA.
One Of the Manyad Curious Sights in
Is Picking. 4f

From the Living eh9rehs; ii.
Among the many curious sights in China.
none present stranger aspect to our
American eyes than. the. bread peddlers and
their methods of disposing Of their wares.
They carry their stock In trade about with
Them either in oval boxes strapped 10
their backs, or IN two boxes depending
from a yoke across the shoulders. or on
trays held by a strap hung from the neck
and carried in front OF them. after the
manner in which the pieman Of Simple
Simon fame is Invariably pictured by all
orthodox illustrators of "Mother Goose.
In the city of Tientsin these street ven
dars offer three different kinds OF bread
for sale. Two Of these are twisted in oval
shape. and. the third IS a thin. crisp cake
sprinkled with seeds. Of sesame. that magic
word which at oncearecalis to our minds
the wonderful tale lof All Baba and the
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having the figure of hare imprinted on
1t. which Is eaten by the Chinese in honor
of the birthday of the moon. AS soon as
the festivities celebrating this anniversary
are over the cakes are Withdrawn from sale
and are not again displayed until the next
moon birthday. which corresponds in sea-
son to our Easter.