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when the Head Begins to Bloom.

At any rate, the bald-headed man al
ways comes out on top remarked
Ralph Pratt the jokesmith Of the eX-
ecutive office. 10 Secretary Louis q.
Wilson the other day. The remark was
reminder of the fact that Secretary
Wilson was shorn Of his raven Jresses
by a Front Royal. Va. barber early
this past summer. The locks now. how
ever. are growing with their accustomed
vig0r.
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Notes and Personals.

on the recommendation of Auditor
Garrison. the Commissioners have pro-
NOTED w. 5. Adkins from $500 TO 500 q
year N l.. Granville has been ap-
pointed messenger on the Auditor :
STAFF at $500 a year. to nil the vacancy
created by Mr.. Adkins promotion.
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weeks in Massachusetts on personal and
official business
r. ". Seynerth. Of the bindery. has
gone To Grand Rapids, Mich, for visit
Of thirty days.
Michael r. Kane. assistant in the Of
fee Of Paymaster Bennett. has returned
from a vacation OF twenty days dura-
ton. having visited relatives and friends
in Massachusetts.
Daniel J. OLeary. foreman Of the
press division; Joseph Dierken, clerk
of the Office Of the foreman OF print
ing: Fred Anderson, Of the press room,
and John r. Walsh, OF the bindery,
have returned from a fishing trip that
took them thirty miles beyond Colonial
Beach. They We're away two weeks
and report having caught three hun
bred pounds OF rock and perch.
Bernie .. Sivertsen. Of the bindery,
has been granted extended leave and
will make prospecting trip to Minnea-
polls. MINI.
Luke Ludlow, Of the blndery. is spend
ing fifteen days in New York city.
John Cook. Of the watch force, on ff-
teen days leave, will 20 10 Cincinnati
and afteTward visit friends at points in
Kentucky.
J. u. Hasson and Eugene Huss, Of
the bindery. have returned from "A two
weeks outing and fishing trip 10 points
in Virginia
II. G. Watson. Of the folding room. is
taking his annual leave.
Charles F. MaIpas. Of the bindery, is
spending two weeks in Indianapolis,
Ind,
Mostly Edelson has been appointed by
selection from the Civil Service Com
mission to a position as stenographer
and typewriter in the document divi-
sion under Superintendent Post. at
salary Of $500 per annum- He reported
for duty Wednesday.
Alvon J. Tanner, OF the bindery, is
taking his annual vacation. He left
Wednesday for his old home in Kansas
City, Mo, where he expects to east his
vote.
John s. Murray. Of the document di-
vision. is detained at home by illness,
NJ. B. HundIy, OF the document divi-
slcl, has returned from his vacation.
Miss Nellie Theaker. of the nth divi-
sion. has been III for several days. Miss
Theaker. who is one of the popular
female compositors of the office, was re-
Gently elected president of the Christian
Endeavor Society of the New York Ae-~-
nue. Presbyterian Church,
Horace Fountain. of the watch force.
has gone to Iowa To spend his vacation.
Miss Eva Hilton. of the sewing room,
is taking fifteen days leave.
Miss Alice Hoover. an employe of the
gold room OF the bindery has returned
from an extensive trip Of sixty days to
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Notes and Personals.

William ;. Adams. well known in the
amateur camera world. having carried
off many OF the prizes offered by a local
newspaper, and John j. Noonau. whom
everybody in the bindery consults when
veXed with mathematical problems. re-
Turned 80 the Office last week after
several weeks absence ON leave.
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Chief Clerk A Y Lakeman, Of the
Water Department. is i'll at his nome
the result of the heavy work lnclueu'
TO the DreDsration of the annual esti-
mates for his department
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Notes and Personals.

DIT. J. NJ. Long. of the division Of APP
paiutmeuts. went To Baltimore Monday
afternoon TO attend the annual Baptist
conference at that place. He returned
Saturday.
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Rain soaked and splashed with Nir-
e-inia mud. Livingston Johnson returned
10 the executive office yesterday after
n brief vacation. Accompa MED by his
bride. Mr. Johnson has been spending
a short honeymoon among the green
hills of the Old Dominion.
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Operator John S. Shaw has resumed
work ON the linotype end of the job
room after a pleasant vacation. part
of the time being spent in Maryland
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During the absence of Assessor Oar
nellie in New York. Assistant Assessor
Fred Alvey is in charge of that office.
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Notes and Personals.

Secretary Waldo c. Hibbs. who has
been confined to his home for several
DAYS with a heavy cold, returned 10 his
desk Yesterday
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Miss y. o. Peterson, OF the examining
division. was confined 10 her home by
illness Tuesday and Wednesday
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James N Rissler and r r. Ward are
back again in the job room after their
vacation.
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Notes and Personals.

William Matthews. Of Indiana. pop
ular employe of the Treasury Depart
ment. wss the recipient OF substan-
ttal promotion last week. being advanc-
ed from II 400 70 81. 500 per annum,
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Among those ON tho sick list of the
job room are j. b. Gmiand. J. I. G..
Wilson oliver e. McCard=u. S NJ.
Simpson, T. j. Fitzwiliam. and ". II.
FLYNN.
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doll babies. and SIGH like. 10 say nothiu
Oh de dish rags and oder instructive
STUFF
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GoVfRhlttingOffCe

The spidly thinning ranks of The old
timers and old soldiers of the Printery
sustained another loss when George Nc
@utcheon handed in his resignation last
week, coupled with the announcement
that ne was through with the printing
business fo- good and all. When Mr..
Suluugs. the Public Printer sent for
Mr.. McCutche0n 10 ascertain the reason
OF his desire 10 quit the service. the
latter said he had no complaint or
crouch whatever, everything was Der-
fectly satisfactory as far Is he was
concerned, but as he had accumula led
some means he thought ne could AFFORD
10 retire, all Of which Mr.. Stilhngs was
giac 10 hear and heartily congratulated
MIN
Mr.. McCutcheOu will hereafter live Oh
his income from farms, mortga ges. and
q few choice Pennsylvania railroad
bonds. BY shreWd Investments he has
succeeded IN accommodating q SUM pretty
closely approaching the SlOJOjJ mack
Many's the weary printer man, with
yearning heart and soul for tua, far
distant realm of retirement on income.
who longed for similar good fortune
and manfully went mp TO grasp him by
the hand
Mr.. McCutcheou Ieave- the Office with
an honorable record. lie entered the
service in the early eighties and has
been employed as compassion ard ina
various other capacities almost contin-
uOuslV since.
Civil War Veteran.
When vounS man stiIl in his teens,
Mr.. McCutcheon responded TO Lincoln 3
FIRST call for volunteers and enlisted in
abe Fifth Regiment of Pennsylvania
Cavalry. serving the fun three-year
period of enlistment. His service in
the army was most active, being con-
stantly on the firing line, and, as he
modestly says. The greatest disapDoint-
ment of his life was the rejection Of
his second application for enlistment
because Of slight disability contracted
in line OF duty. Notwithstanding this
he Is today as hale and vigorous as
many men OF Younger years.
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d. c. Morrison. OF the job division.
viii register al Cleveland. Ohio. this
week.
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A. t. Gardner, Of tk= examining
division. left October 20 for a two weeks
visit 10 his son Carter. in Girard, I'LL,
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ployes OF the Printing office were vic
JimiZed- Agents of the bank "A short
time ago distributed a large number OF
pocket savings banks at the PrinteUy.
The sketch entitled The Old Clerk 5
Crime" published in The Times of last
Monday was the work of young Hugh
Hennesy. a high school boy. son Of
James A. Hennesy, of the job room,
who gives great promise in the field Of
cartoouists- With the son an artist and
the father a poet, they make a strong
team.
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5 u. Leitzell, OF the examining
division. was absent from his desk We'd
uesday and Thursday.
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Miss NJ. ]. Taylor. OF the examining
division. viii return on October % from
an extended visit with Michigan friends.
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Revenue Cutter Service.

81. POO p ID. Ieane. Indiana. from So
10 81 .000
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j. *. Hagy, Of the examining division.
will return Monday from an extended
hunting and fishing trip En- West Viz
GINA.
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Miss g. /. Greisheimer, Of the exam
lining division, left Friday for a visit
to her father. DR.. Joseph f. Riley, Of
ChilliCothe. Ohio, Miss Greisheimer Will
remain away from her desk about ten
DAYS
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James b. Belt. deputy auditor for IN
terror. is taking several days off max
ing preparations TO remove his family
from Maryland TO this city.
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Miss Sadie Julia Gompers. sister Of
Sam Gompers. jr. "a well-known COM
position. Will make her debut as a So
Prano soloist at Chase's Theater. No
Nember D.
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W. II Bernhard jr. of the application
division. was called 10 his home IN
Toledo. Ohio, Wednesday. by message
that his father was dying.
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J.. ". CoVeU. of the examining
division. will return to his home I'm New
York state in time to vote at the coming
elecIion.
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Miss Myrtle l. Bum. who has been
away on annual vacation, has returned
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q. :. Cole. Of the examining division,
will leave about November for a
months vacation az his home in Iowa.
Mr. Cole viii he accompanied by his
flmilN
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William r. Johnson. of the finishing
department Of the Bindery, was called
nome last week by the critical illness 81
his father. Joseph R. Johnson, or the
Department OF Justice
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g. @. Morriron formerly a proof
reader and linotype mdChiniSJ, lis now
publishing "a thriving weekly newspaper
az Wichitl. Kan, and also doing ma
chime composition for the printing trade.
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superintendent Gum IS absent on Of
fetal business and the linotype machine
department has been placed IN charge
Of Charles George.
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Tie following promotions in the In
,ernll Revenue office have been an
bounced; K. a. Forbes, Kansas. from
81 COZ 20 81 500. W d. Blanchard. Viz
ginia. from $3.50 To sl.4JJ. \. L. Sulli-
van. New Hampshire. from 5000 TO
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I. W. Koon. of the proof room. made
a flying trip up New York State 20 reg
lister last week.
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Edward a. Morgan. western division,
IS stiu on annual leave
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Miss Alice Hoover, an employe of the
gold room of the bindery. has returned
from an extensive trip of sixty days to
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

weeks in Massachusetts on personal and
official business.
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Miss Eva Hilton, of the sewing room,
is taking fifteen days leave
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

John J. Carroll has returned To duty
IN the western division after a trip "a
New York State.
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Miles Bailey. western division. is en-
joying his vacation on a Northern trip.
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Michael r Kane assistant in the Of
fee Of PaymaSteT Bennett. has returned
from a vacation OF twenty days dura-
ton. having visited relatives and friends
i'm Massachuse.t its.
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Horace Fountain. of the watch force.
has gone to Iowa to spend his vacation.
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

r. ". SeyfTerth. OF the biudeTy mas
gone To Grand Rapids Mich, for visit
of thirty days
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

John NJ. Broas. having completed a
temporary assignment 20 the linotype
division. has returned TO the old stand
i'm the job room.
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

Walter Nelson q messenger in the
record division. has resigned and viii
go TO Seattle Wash. 10 engage In bus
mess
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l.. w. baldwin. who owns pretty
home in The Bloomingdale section. has
given up housekeeping for the present
on account Of the failing health Of Mrs
Baldwin, and has secured apartment.
on 1 street. Mrs. Baldwin is in Indians
and expects 60 remain there til Christ
mas.
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MaChinist Swazfaber has resumed
charge of the job room linotype plant
after a vacation of two weeks
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

James .. Robinson. assistant chief OF
the record division, has gone 10 his old
home in Albany, y. Y. and Will remain
nara L. vote
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l.. Nj. Hurdle messenger in the docu-
ment division. has returned from a va
cation spent In West Virginia and other
points in the South
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

c. G. Weeks. veterinarian. in charge
of the stables. has gone TO his home in
Lovington, Ill. on a visit TO his par
ents and 10 cast his vote.
The Washington times., 1906-10-28

Harvey r. BalmeT and G. NJ Bender
are among those who leave the job room
this week for Pennsylvania 10 exercise
the franchise
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y - Mackley has been temporarily
detailed from the job room 90 the sixth
division
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Proofreader Hennessy Smith and Hut
ton Williams, OF the job division. so to
St Louis this week TO he on hand for
voting.
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Miss Nellie Theaker. of the nth divi-
sion. has been III for several days. Miss
Theaker. who is one of the popular
female ccmpositors of the office, was re
Gently elected president of the Christian
EndeavOr Society of the New York &C.,
nue. Presbyterian Church.
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Miss Annie Riedu0ur. OF the record
division. has returned 10 duty. after
several weeks OF severe illness.
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DT- Jesse J. Temple. OF The record dI-
vision. is away on account OF illness.
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-,Tthur r. Kelly, Of the bookkeeping
and correspondence division. is spending
his vacation at his old home in Joliet
H., and viii vote before returning.
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a. Z. Town has returned To the job de-
partment. after a season OF recuperation
IN the Harpers Ferry region.
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The death last week of Samuel Fer
rier.. of the first division. takes from
the office one Of the oldest and best
known compositors He was sixty
three years Of age. The interment was
at Arlington.
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Philip Steele. the well known printer
preacher. OF the first division, will con-
duct the services To be held under the
auspices of the printers next Monday
night at the Peoples Mission
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George c. Harris the popular door
+ keeper. has been transferred from the
per diem 20 the annual roll and given
an increase in salary, being raised from
s.. 90 per day 10 81 100 per annum
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12
Wash Fabrics

Wash Fabrics The great display Fabrics is yet to De seen @ number and We eones +bo+ et the large visit this sho"hs "he'Ne wish to buy or
 vole but With Shu'' ., shown in small self plaid .sOt. finish giving It very ch
  A,,i,. figured swiss but VII" na' amaaa Price l7 i2c .;a,a coored dots hSufes ana o" , , sno1 dasions prc ..... .... 1Oc, 1212c 15c
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. + t<& & *t $$ | . +$3
 : LOCAL IND OTHERWISE. : t>% : . : . . . .

D W. Boyca devotes hls time to rents The Red Men meet tonight
 Nice front room for rent, POP West Fifth.
 pr. ". P. Grandy, 220 1-2 Main street, upstairs.
 Day boarders wanted; s3.5o a week. POP West Fifth.
 Monday, April 3, son was born to MT. and Mrs. F. c. Berbig.
 Furnished room for rent. Old phone SIP, or call at 31s West Fifth.
 -Wanted-A secondhand buggy o, runnabout. J. s. Currie, city nall The Railway Engineers will hold their regular session this afternoon.
 For sale-Good gasoline stove cheap; good as new; address l.. care Graphic.
 The ladies of the Lakeside church will receive at the residelce of Mrs. J. H. Watkins tomorrow.
 For sale-One square grand piano. Also furnished rooms for rent 1902 East Sixth. Old phone 14o.
 The Old Dominion dairy can fur nish you with milk or cream. Only comes in the morning; call old phone 4s0.
 The child of MT. and Mrs B. 5 Sanders. who is ill with pneumonia. was reported to be improving last night.
 For rent-Cottage on East Third two blocks from Cotton Belt shops: also new cottage on East i Barraque. Mrs. Barney Lampert
 -Tenebrae services will be held at the Caeholic church today. To morrow is Holy Thursday. and appro' priate services will also be held then
 Everything is kept fresh and up to date at my new store, corner Mai and Seventeenth. Fresh groceries and meats of all kinds, at the cheapest prices. Emmet Simmons.
 -Wanted-Gentlema or lady with good reference to travel for firm o1
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12

s250. 900 capital. Salary Sl,0l2 per year and expenses: salary paid week lv and expenses advanced Address, with stamp, J A. Alexander. Pine Bluff. Ark.
 For sale-Big lot of second hand lumber and wood at bargain, upon Third avenue and Texas street. Alp ply T. c. Windham, trustee St. Paul Baptist church.
 Manager Wanted-Reliable con- pany wants responsible man to take charge branch house in Arkansas. Sta ole line, salary s125,00 per month and commissions. References and s1,ooo cash required. Address Lock Box 5S5. Chicago.
 The Ladies' Cemetery association will hold their regular meeting at the residence of Mrs. Peter Bridges, cor ner Fourth and Walnut, on Friday, April 13, at p. m. Al01Abers are urged to be present.
 ID. B. Niven and company were given judgment against Ridgill and Jchn Buchanan in the circuit court Tuesday morning. The suit was brought to compel the defendants to pay for bill of goods they pur- chased of the plaintiff some time ago and had never settled for.
 Mrs. Ida I.ybrand, who has been quite sick for several days, is no better.
 -Wanted-Men to learn barber trade. Splendid time to begin. Busy season soon. Few weeks completes. Top wages paid graduates. Positions v'aiting. Best trade in the world for poor man. Little expense. Write nearest branch. Moler Barber college, St. Louis. Mo-, F4 Worth or Dallas, Texas.
 Tom Ross, negro living at sos Pullen street, was taken with small pox Monday, and both he and his wife were removed to the pesthouse today by Sanitary Officer Currie. and their house was thoroughly fumigat ed. Lillie Johnson, colored girl liv ing at 223 North Ash street, was also taken to the pesthouse Monday even ing suffering with the disease.
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% & < | | | | f |
 BRIEF MENTION.
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I. A. Conner made his regu ar trip tf this city Wednesday and Thurs day.
 Jas Cammack of Nettleton made business trip to this city Wednesday and Thursday
 NJ M. Laws of Texarkana was Pine Bluff visitor Wednesday and Thursday.
 ]. J. Voorheis of Little Rock was in the city Wednesday and Thursday on business.
 H B. Stuart was down from Hot Springs Wednesday and registered at the Arlington.
 C. W. Cox came down from Little Rock Wednesday evening and SD Thursday here. !. P. Collins came in from Little Roc "Wednesday evening and spent Thursday here. F. l.. Harvey of Little Rock was in the city Thursday, coming in We'd nesday evening. F. s. Malouey was in the city Thursday, coming in from Lanesville Wednesday evening.
 T. P. Farrelly of Grady came in Wednesday evenin gand registered at the Arlington.
 Fred Schader and l.. Hirsch of Lit i tie Rock were business visitors to Pine Blum Thursday.
 o. OW. Douglass came down from 1 Little Roc "Wednesday to transact business in this city.
 Mrs. Edna Bland. cigar clerk at the Antlers, has returned from a short trip to St. Louis.
 E, M Hankins of Little Rock came iE Wednesday evening and spent Thursday here transacting business,
 Rev. w. c. Watson returned Thurs day morning from Dumas, where he 1 has been conducting revival services for some time
 M. Gunther, one of the proprietors of the Valley Grocery, fell from a lad der Monday and was badly bruised, but is able to be around again.
 A new drugstore has been opened ar 104 East Sixth avenue, under the proprietorship of Dr. H. w. Farver, who came here recently from Big, gars. Arkansas. The store has been very handsomely furnished and equipped with a complete stock. and tn eproprietor is ready to supply all wants in the drug line in the most approved style.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12

) ". Boyca devotes h,s time to rents
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There are other makes Of
 Clothes, but none like these
Barnett.
 Levine
 Baldwin
A BIG CROWD PRESENT.

A large crowd was present at the Casino skating rink Wednesday even ing and the grand march was very enjoyable, being a new feature Of the skating. It was led by "Ohick' wal, ters and Miss Huffman, and was par ticipated in by large number Of couples.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12
BALLOON ASCENSION.

Friday evening at o'clock bal loon ascension will take place near the courthouse, the balloon being in fated between the. courthouse and the Hotel Trulock in West Court square.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12
THE METROPOLIT Proeram for Week of April 9th

DREAMY SUSQUEHANA. I.oui Fuller.
 Fathers Honor,
 Watermelon Patch,
 Cards and Crime. 3 Shows Daily 3: 4:30, 7:30, 8:30. EOS West 2nd St., THE DIME SHOW.
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THE MARkEIs
. . . . . . . . [
 Wednesdays Receipts.

The cotton receipts for Wednesday were 19 bales, against 325 on the same date last year; for the week, 47; last year, 5s3; since September 1, 46,239; last year, 76,o55. The ship ments were 379 bales, against 435 on the same date last year; for the week. 57O: last year. 1883; since Sep tember 1, 42,121; last year, 65,922.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12

Hat variety or extra sod p3te1
 nrice from 2.0c 50 Wash eelts-Emoered crash in white with nea ated with merceri d small hs"es "oo" 8 hem
 stitching Prl pattern: Swiss cola-Eded ruling, Battenburg ornaments
 hor+ +ab Price ~ ...... -. 25c
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Correct Clothing

NDll lENl NlUlIIIIIS
 depend correct ln fahon the show for business vo can be assured the tailor cannot equal prced from ... .... -. .,.,S15 S25 Fancy yess-Whe and small stripes and hsa also nv solid white linen Price $1.5O to S3oO ed Wash ries-A all shades Alice blues and
 mereerized figures Price .OC
 to, Brand Shirts in neglgee attached
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-12
GOING UP

It is seldom you hear of Reai h'' tate going down in our city. 1 natural tendency is for it to go 'f in price. And the values are oy A. means inflated at that. Rents '.. increasing, property is getting ~', ', and more valuable day by aa'' contemplating buying do so no"' :" ,, fore values rise still higher we a' .n buy and exchange Real Estate oi kinds and can sell any you nave "' good profit to you. ..,
 We can insure your props against loss and damage Ds .... windstorms, loss of rents, ana o' .d accidents, in the strongest. oldest :" best "Old Line Companies
 HOME INSURANCE W.
 -. 417 MAIN STREET.
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TRAVELLER RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
 TRIP TO THE MOON

The Popular Tenor, MT. Roscoe Hum- pry, sings TYING THE LEAVES
 and
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WE ARE HERE

to give you what you want and need in all classes of Dental Work.
 We make a specially Of Crown and Bridge work every piece the very highest of it's class and at reasonable prices. Our methods are the latest and as painless as can be made. All work guaran- teed. Examinations Free. Black Bros Dental Parlof
 Over Bank of Pine Bluff.