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The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.

The Grand Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor adjourned it's biennial session Wednesday after noon after one of the most enjoyable meetings ever held. The members were in attendance in greater mum bers than ever before. about 200 being present Little Rock was selected for the session to be held in May, 1908
 The officers elected for the ensuing two years are:
 GraDi Protector-W. s. Mccullough of Rrinkley
 Vice Grand Protector-W. k. Bak- CT of Wynne.
 Grand seeretary-T. J. oliphant of Little Rock.
 Grand Treasurer-w. P Weld of Marianna
 Grand Chaplain-Miss Alice Thaeh- CT of Jonesboro.
 Grand Guide-Mrs J. D Holman of Mena
 Grand Guardan-Miss Matte San ders. of Forrest City.
 Grand Sentinel-J. c. sain of Nash vile.
 Supreme Representatives. NJ. Rich ardson of DeVau's Bluff Alternate, W. H. Dunblazer of Fort Smith
 Grand Trustees-A. (. Moore Little Rock; Mrs. Lucy Binley, Helena; Mrs Ida. M. Earl Morrilton
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Result of Heavy Rains.

The strawberry growers in the VI einity of Grannis have lost fully s1. 500 on account of the recent hard rains, which caused the berries to get ripe before the pickers could get to them. Since 1t has cleared up. it Is not unusual to see children from the age of years and upwards 10 adults male and female. by the wagon loads going to and from the berry fields After the berries. will come the peach season. and there was never better prospect in this line Every tree Is we'll laden.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
ARKANSAS Z STATE NEWS
DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF ARKANSAS
Autonomous Church For Afre-Ameri' cans as Favored by Bishop
 Brown.

The session Of the annual council of the Episcopal diocese of Arkansas opened Thursday morning at 9:45 o'clock with Rev c. C. Smeade of Little Rock, presiding. The reports of committees were heard and acted upon The standing committee for the ensuing year was elected and con sists of Rev. C. H. Lockwood of Hell ena, Rev. P. J. Robottom of Little Rock, Gen. J. A. Reeves of Camden, Maj P K Roots of Little Rock, Hon. John T. Hicks of Little Rock. Fay Hampstead refused election for an- other term as registrar. and Rev. John Hudaschke, Ph. D. secretary to Bishop Brown, was chosen.
 The Diocesan Board of Missions re- elected S. s. Faulkner of Helena treasurer. The report for the year showing the diocesan fund to be over s33 1000, an increase of sl,S00 in the past year.
 After the address by Bishop Brown urging that the Afro-Amerieans be given an autonomous church. Arch deacon Alexander Mcclure of the col ored Little Rock convocatien, submit ted a report of his work the past year and made strong plea for bish- op of his own race and jurisdiction
 The issue was discussed by nearly all the clergy and lay delegates for three hours during the afternoon ses- sions today. and the council by vote of 45 to adopted resolution offered by Hon. Gustaye Jones of Newport, and seconded by Hon. John T. Hicks, declaring the council to be in accord with the bishops recommendation that the Americans be granted an autonomous church. The diocese of Arkansas Is thus the first of any of the states to place itself upon the re cord in this regard.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Italian Laborers.

Capt N. F. West of Lonoke county has placed a number of Italians 3t work on his river plantation. He is favorably impressed with their ser vices, and is inclined to believe that they will make good farm laborers. He thinks from his short experience with them that they Will give more and better service than negro laborers.
 Rev. J. B. Andrews of Sloan Springs Is conducting series of meetings at the Methodist church in Fordyee.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Hot Time at Harrison.

The town of Harrison suffered from an epidemic of fires Friday last. when a fire originating in a blacksmith shop spread to an adjoining store and a livery stable, which were total ly destroyed. nothing being saved on account of the rapid headway of the flames. Later in the day three large barns and the carriage house of the Connerly Hotel were discovered on fire and were utterly destroyed. There was little f any, insurance on any of the property. Loss estimated at S3,oo0 10 S4.Qu0.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
|. Liyin gston and J

 W. B, Folsom, J. A. Livingston and J. NJ. Raines.
 Resolutions-A c. Miller. j. L. Vadley and w w Folsom.
 observation-disclosures Thornburgh, O. (. Ludwig and w. E. Spencer.
 By-Laws-E. Landvoight. C. E. Cruee and Leon Westmoreland
 Memorial-C. C. Colburn, J. ". In derhill and Powell S Garden.
 Advertising Rates-J R. Newman. J. L. Wadley mad Charles NJ. Clark
 Invitations were extended to wit ness the Memphis-Little Rock ball game and to attend a matinee at the new Majestic theatre, and the first days session adjourned at o'clock to accept these invitations
 The feature of the second day morn ing session was the address of Dr. A C. MiIlar of Little Rock, who spoke for about forty minutes on A New Constitution, outlining the needs and demands of new constitution for the state of Arkansas. The ad- dress was one of the best and most logical ever presented before the as sOCiation and a vote of thanks was given Dr. Millar by those present. and he was requested to reduce his address to writing in order that same may be printed in the annual reports of the association.
 The greater part of the mornings session was taken Up in the discussion by the delegates of what had been accomplished bY the winter meetings and whether or not they should bs continued Short talks were made by Messrs. Geo. Thornburgh. J. L. Wad- Icy, H, T. Hampton, Lem Westmore- land and others. The sentiment fav- cred the continuance of the winter meetings
 The committee appointed al the last winter meeting to consider the propo- sition of joint meeting of the asso- ciation with the State Historical So- eiety, reported that same had been considered by communication with President Reynolds of the Historical Society, and recommended that 6 committee of the association be ap- pointed te confer with a committee of the society to arrange joint meet ing of the two organizations.
 The afternoon session Was short. but little business being transacted. There was a short discussion regard. ing advertising rates and the commit. tee named on Tuesday was continued over until the winter meeting. at which time a report will be made
 Following the session the editors boarded tWo special cars in front of the state house and went To the new state capitol. where Commissioner McFarlane acted as host The party then went to Forest Park and on re- turning stopped at the Country Club. where they were the guests of !. \. Heishell l. was the first visit of the nonresident press members to the Country Club, and they were much pleased with the attractive place. l After paftaking of refreshments. the party returned to the city and enjoyed
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Sawed Throuoh His Skull

William Kelly. young man em- ployed at the Davies saw mill a few miles southwest of here, was thrown under saw. which sawed clear through the back part of his skull. causing part of his brain to ooze out. The boy is still alive. but no hopes are entertained for his recovery. The accident occurred while he was run ming the edger In some manner his sleeve was caught by spike in a wheel. which was in motion. and which hurled him against saw few feet away.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
rranscript Flied.

The transcript fin the case of Malin- da Moody against the Jonesboro, Lake City and Eastern Railroad Company was filed in the Supreme Court yesterday on appeal from the Mississippi county Circuit Court Of the oeeola district In the lower court damages amounting to sl2.000 were awarded against the railroad for injuries sustained by the plaintiff in crossing the tracks of the railroad A train was backed on a sidetrack, striking the plaintiff and causing the loss Of leg and inhicting other in- juries.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Sent Five to the Pen.

The following prisoners have been sent 10 the penitentiary from Monroe county recently: Wm Mitchell, mur- der in the second degree; seven years. Bud Galloway. murder first de- gree; ten years. Tine Johnson. mur. der first degree; three years. Bedie Wright, grand larceny; one year. Robert Giyens. forgery, two cases two years in each case.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Losses in the Earthquake Belt.

It is gratifying to be informed that the greater number of Insurance companies will promptly pay their losses in Cal. ifornia. In this portion of the South, The Mississippi Home Insurance Company hls paid its losses for twenty-two years. cad 1t had losses in the Nazoo City fire, where three-fourths of the town was destroyed. l. has never had any earthquake losses, and its friends hope 1t never will It is careful in taking risks, and IS stronger than ever.
 Ask for the agent in your town.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Formerly Resident of Arkansas.

Mrs. Albert A. Dabney-Storrs, the Washington woman held in custody by Los Angeles officials on the charge of killing her husband. spent her girl. hood in Searcy. Ark. where her fath. CT, Capt. Albert J, Dabney of the United States army. was stationed as instructor in military tactics at one of the schools.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Sacred Gate.

When the prince and princess of Wales desired the other day to inspect the golden temple at Amritsir. ia the Punjab, the sikhs declined to allow them to enter the main gate. because they were not sikhs. but said they eouii enter by a side door. The offer was declined.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Cotton Belt Diuqina Ditch.

The Cotton Belt is at work on q deep ditch that will extend along it's Altheimer branch form Altheimer to Little Rock The work is being done by steam blow. and both sides of the track are being ditched It will be a great benefit to the country on both sides of the railroad track, as well as the roadbed.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
h Their Own TonnuA

English Guide-The echo ere ID these mountains is very fine. sir.
 Tourist tafter shouting .Heua1- Well. there is an echo. but f isn't ln telligible.
 You don't understand the language sir. These are Welsh mountains. v hnow. -Phnadelphia Press.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Arkansas Postal News.

The site of the postoffice at Sayre, Ouachita county. has been changed one-twelfth of a mile west
 James |. Brown has been eommis- stoned postmaster at Huttig, Ark
 James NJ. Jenkins has been com missioned postmaster at Grassy Lake. Grassy Lake is not a money order office
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Seba stian Renublicans.

The Republicans met last Saturday night and elected delegates to the county convention to be held in Greenwood May q and placed a full township ticket, consisting of two trial and four quorum justices and constable, in the field.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
For Apprehension of Firebuos.

Citizens of Fl Dorado have raised fund of S4oo as a reward for the apprehension of persons guilty of in. eendiarism II is supposed that recent fire in Fl Dorado. caasins a loss of about SlooQ0. was the work of firebugs
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Betrothed.

The engagement of Miss K Clayton youngest daughter of Ex-Governor Powell Clayton. now of Washington City, 10 Grant Duff. who has been British acting charge d'affairs at Darmstad, Germany. has just been an- nounced. The marriage will take place in this country sometime in Sentember.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
James Rhodes Acnuitted.

James Rhodes of Warren was tried Saturday in the United States Dis triet Court fer selling whiskey with. out paying the government tax. The evidence showed that he was repre-, *enting licensed liquor dealer and he was acquitted.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Eeck to His Taste.

Did you see where the chaplain gen eral of that aristocratic patriotic soclety prayed for all those who have not the same ancestry as themselves:
 Well, that's a matter of taste Maybe some people have their own reasons for accepting the Darwinisn theory. but Adam aud Eve are good enough for me. ."-Baltl- more American
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Educator Returninc.

Prof ]. R. Trett, an Arkansan whc Is at present teaching in Missouri. has accepted the priucipalship of the Arkansas City public school for next session lie will be assisted bv Miss Kate Sham.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Successful Revival.

At the Central Methodist church in Fort Smith a successful series of meetings is being conducted. with Rev. Walker Lewis, formerly of Lit tie Rock, doing the preaching.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Children at P,av.

At Russellville. Friday last, from fire started by some children 10 cook some mud cakes, two barns. belonging to Dr R. L. Smith and William Swili- ing. were destroyed and the houses of the losers were barely saved by the firemen
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
The Other Way AL put.

An American. who had spent more time gathering money than in studying guam mar, while coaching in England remarked to the driyer ''l suppose. eoachman. all them trees erowed out of them hedges ' Oh. on. sir responded the coaehman; i; "all of them hedges growed out of the t.ees '
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Rat.Catchina Horse.

There is a horse that catches rats and mice in Manchester. England. If a rat or mouse runs across his man ger, he will grab at it and if success ful, ia getting il will drop il into his bucAet of W lteg. which is always left with him
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Can't Hold On.

Are you fond of yachting. Miss Groy?'
 "Oh. yesl At the very thought of the inspiring breeze. the stralning sal, the rushing water, l can hardly contain my sell
 | yes-that's the way 1t affects me. ; Cleveland Leader
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Eaod Helns Grn,altt-

Measurements made in London schools show that the children's stat ure, as well as their weight. increases regularly in passing from the poor to the well fed and well clothed.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
One Kind of Investigation.

'A ou are taking great deal of inter est m =fhls Investigatlon.'
 'l cs. answered the statesman. T have to give t elose personal attention. l want to make sure It doesn't develop snythuF 1 don't care to have known = N GshInzton Star.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18

out the girl ,osyy and she is often the bread. d.Sinails soils the family Whether she is "ss s;aS ot well. whether it rains or shinas or must get to her place of emnlor,,,sas sas perform the duties exacted ~ IIent smile and be agreeable. ues-
 Among this class the svmn,o female diseases are early manifas. o' weak and aching backs, pain ;a oy lower limbs and lower part ot .he stomach. In consequence of frsonsnaee sne wetting of the feet, periods bduen1 bada1 painful and irregular, and freonen.Iss there are faint and dizzy spells w,i loss of appetite, until life is a bnrdaaa aa All these symptoms point to Sl engagement of the female orgsn;ae ue' which can be easily and pronnsaA n cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's Veap..y ble Compound. se'@ Miss Abby F. Barrows. Nelso,r;,,. Athens Co. Ohio. tells what this n.0 r.as. medicine did for her. She writes: '' Dear Mrs. Pinkham :-
 Il feel it my duty to tell you tbo o.., Lydia E. finkhams Vegetable Comneeuvda eUd and Blood Purifier have done for ma betaaai bana l took them l was very nervous had J,1 headaches, pains ill back, and periass wa.a uSa irregular, had been to several doctors s sns they did me no good "-a
 Your medicine has made me well .ra strong. l can do most any kind of wor. @l-. without complaint, and my periods ara s1, .lght. 1-s
 T am in better health than ever v,, and l know 1t is al due to your remedies recommend your advice and medicine to all who suffer"
 It is to such girls that Mrs. Pink. ham holds out helping hand and eT. tends a cordial invitation to correspond with her. She is daughter.in.law q. Lydia T.. Pinkham and for twentv.s years has been advising sick women free of charge. Her long record of success in treating woman $ ills makes her letters of advice of untold value to every ailing working girl. Address, Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn. Mass.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Garfield Tea overeoues constipation, s.ea leaaacle. aser and kidney diseases.

1 nan m Tezas Is anxious 10 exchange E.s horne and property down there isr a zasaee n New 4orA state. Ne are h.s nan. and he can have ours when rrrr hs gan aTJsHse matter=.-Si4r ot itaEe EEEl.sEe. = Sins >IHR
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Saasonahle Hour.

stsrn Pareat-What ilmc did that young utu leave
 Pretty Daashter-Jast when you ee. haEe from the lodge, ma returned from her br.a.e party and Bridget came back iIem htT sH5 out=N !. Sun.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Declined.

Rev. Chas H. Little of New Madrid Mo, who was recently called to the Presbyterian pastorate at Daydanelle, has declined the call on account of continued Fl health
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Worlds Piq Iron.

The London Statist estimates the production of pig iron of the world in I9o5 at 53.11S.6p0 tons. an increase og N.0oQ 9o0 tons over 1904.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
Baseball Club Oroanized.

A baseball club has been organized at Sloan Springs with F. K. Hark- ness as manager.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
"Merely a Boarder 10
 My Husbands Homo

was my Situation for sixteen long and weary years because of my physical inhrmities. l had severe pains in my side, constant headache, weak back, subject to habitual miscarriage and was a generally broken down wreck. Several doctors tried to better my condition, but were unsuccessful. Yet, this condition is all changed, and
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18

tH uH=to-aate hausekeepers use Red Gross Ea.I B.ae T. makes clothes clean ant sweet Us Nhen new All groeers.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
A Earmless Laxative.

r you must take laxative. take harm. less one Lax-Fos does not gripe, therefore. q aes net lrrita.e. Irritation ls what does tue harm. Priee 50 cents.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
No one i. himself V

No enc ]. himself when his nerve cen. teHs are exhausted. whether from cxees. slee Hse er iram lack ot proper food. The l4aHfy q; one thought. ambition, el- eTssz ans aud ideals. lz lA-ge.y matter 3l health -Saeeess Magazine.
The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
CORDIAL INvlTA1IoN
AoDREssEOTowoRKlHss sIs,,
Miss Barrows Tells How N.
 hams Advice Helps working o.r,s r,ns

en Girls who wo,.
 a T e particula,s
 susceptible ,o
 n m a ,disordde,r,,' ,,'
 especially ,bo'.
 who VI ca. are obliged bSss feet from mos ,s ing until nigbt';ss, !,
 stores or fact ,.l ries. A''e Day in and a,,
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DOE BROS.
Bradford. Vt.
lage Cemetery
Bradford. Vt.

Y lage Cemetery.
Elsie Linden, who is in the hos
pital at Hanover, is reported to be
improving slowly.
Mr.. ad Mrs. p. II. A. Clafin with
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Converse went to
Lebanon Thursday to attend to
business, also a Grange meeting.
Henry Kounstsh, a native of
Hungary, now a naturalized citi-
zen of this country, has gone for a
visit to his native country.
The Check List of the legal voters
has been posted by the supervisors
and contains 342 names. If your
name is not upon it, meet the super
visors Saturday afternoon at the
store of NJ. c. Andrews on NJ onday
afternoon at the town hall.
Remember that by the new law
those who have become of voting
age since 1904 must be able to read
and write such portion of the Con-
stitution as are provided upon slips
for that purpose.
The last snow storm mixed with
sleet gave the best foundation for
sleighing so far, and the lumbermen
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Sunday Scoool Meeting.

Rev. E. M. Fuller of Burling-
ton, Gen. Sec, Of the state S. S.
Association Dea. Geo. Worcester
of Thetford, Ellsworth Sargent of
Thetford, c. G. Scales of Wells
River, Rev. Harry Merrill, Fairlee
and DIR. Rowland of East Corinth
were in town Monday to attend a
meeting of the executive board Of
the E. Orange Co. S. S. Associa-
ton. All the members were pres
ent including Rev. Henry Kill
bourn. DR.. c. B. wilson and Miss
Bacon of this place. 1t was de
cided that the next County Con-
vention will be held at the Meth
odist church at Newbury during
the third week of Aug. and that
township meetings will be held
the latter part of this month,
dates and place to be announced
a little later. County officers will
be present with Sec. Fuller at
these meetings, to speak on vari-
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LYME.

Mrs. Abby Morrill,, wife of Mr..
Elmer F. Morrill,, died March l,
from pneumonia, a result of bilious
grip from which she had been suffer-
ing for several weeks. She was the
daughter Of Joseph and Martha
Eastman of Corinth, VT, where she
was born AZ years ago. Mrs. Nor
rill has been an invalid for II years,
being closely confined to the house
most of the time She has been at
Franklin, n. H., for several months
the former home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morrill,, coming home only a few
weeks prior to her death, her hus-
band only surviving. They loving
ly buried on only child, a baby,
about II years since while living at
Franklin. The funeral was held at
her late home here, conducted by
Rev. B. NJ. Webster and Rev. John
Cowan, pastors of the Baptist and
Congregational churches. She was
a member of Baptist
church. Singing by a mixed quar-
tet from the choir of the COngrega-
tional church and the burial in the
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peace several times, was a school
trustee in 1896, 1897 and 1898, over
sec of the poor in 1903, and one Of
listers in 1888, 1891, 1894, 1899,
1902, 1904, and 1905.
In all things he was strong man.
His opinions were formed after care
full consideration and after he had
formed them he was willing to stand
by them even though Others dis
agreed with him, although he was
never forward in expressing them.
But one could always depend upon
him. He was conscientious and
honest. He made up his mind what
was right and then did it, if action
on his part was called for.
As a husband and father he was
patient, considerate and loving.
He always felt that he was himself
lacking in education and he did all
he could to educate his children and
start them in life Alright.
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The Strenuous
Life
Results in Stomach Troubles and
Physical Breakdown. J. M. Taylor
Offers Simple Remedy.

The strenuous life of modern
times forces people to rush
through their meals hastily,
hurrying from the table in the
mad rush after the almighty dol
lar.
The result is incomplete diges-
ton, inflammation of the walls
of the stomach, and lack of secre-
ton of the gastric juices, ending
in chronic stomach trouble and
nervous breakdown.
How much better it would be
to eat more slowly, cure the stom-
ach trouble with Mona, and
soon regain perfect health. The
headaches, sleeplessness, nervous
ness troubles, pain after eating.
specks before the eyes, back
aches. melancholy and gloomy
foreboding would be soon over
come and perfect health and
strength would be restored.
So reliable is Mi-o-na in curing
all forms of stomach weakness
and troubles that ]. M. Taylor
gives a signed guarantee that the
remedy will cost nothing unless it
cures. Each box of Mi-o-na sells
for so .ents, and is invaluable to
anyone who suffers with 1ud1ges-
ton. nervousness or weak stom-
ach
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