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The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

Mrs. M. Brauda and Miss Belle
are at home from a visit to Relatives
in Memphis.
Capt. w. S. Mccullough went to
the City Of Roses Tuesday on bust
ness mission.
Miss Minnie Grothe. who has
boen seriously sick several days. IS
thought to be slightly better to-day
Skating is healthful. clean and
celebrating sport and the fun you have
is better for, than medicine. Three
nights in each week at the opera house.
1t you haven't enjoyed good
health, real good laugh and good
circulation Of the blood. you'd better
go to the skating rink.
e. L. Hirsh. the clever manager
of the National Cooperage Cos plant
in this city. came home Monday from
visit to Memphis.
| Rev. ]. A. Anderson one Of the
Editors Of the Western Christian Adj
vocate, formerly Arkansas Methodist.
was in the city to-day nthe interest Of
his splendid paper.
Mrs. Emma Flora left Wednes-
day for St. Loui, where she has gone
TO buy Spring stock Of Millinery and
ladies goods Mrs. Flora has one of
tn. most complete ladies' stores in
Eastern Arkansas. and it is a matter
Of pleasure ana satisfaction for ladies' 70
deal at her place there every woman
is treated alike in the same kind and
honest way.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

raklns in the piles; and surely il is from
Monte Carlo we got tbs expression
''raking In the coin, for on the
tables ars vsr!t2be rakes just as We
had at our home In Br!nklsy. only
dainty and small. with which zach
draws over his pile that Is Won.
Then we visited Genoa where We
only stayed few days-aftsr Florsncs
that most delightful city Of Tuscany
50 full of artistic beauties.
Next we came here 10 Rome
which of all cities in the world We love
the best. Thro' letters which we
carried with US. we were introduced 10
high officials in the Popes household
and thro them obtained unheard Of
fayors. You will scarcely credit 1t
whoa | tell you We not only obtained
an audience with the Holy Father.
but were invited to private audience.
mama and | being alone with Priest
In his magnificent apartments and
with Monsignor Bizletl. his Master Of
the Household. who Is nov our warm
personal friend. Thro' him also We
we're invited TO assist at tho Pope >
Mass in his own private chapel where
he officiated and We Ia the happi-
ness TO receive the sacrament from
his own fingers. In all We were bless
ed by him seven tim.s. tn. last, he
put his white hand upon mothers head
and blessed herself and her family to
the third generation. She asked him
to extend il TO her relatives and friends
in America which he did and so since
mama thinks SO often Of you. will kind
ly accept the inclusion as lone OF her
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
- James Harris, formerly OF this

James Harris, formerly Of this
city, was here today en- route to his
home in Jonesboro from Little Rock,
where he has been attending Grand
Lodge of Knights Of Honor.
Attorney c. F. Creenlee was call
ed by wire TO Augusta Thursday morn
ing where he will sit as special Judge
of the Woodruff Circuit Court in the
place Of Judge Hutton who is at present
quite sick.
M. P Dukes, special represen-
tative Of the Majestic Range Co., is
in the city this week demonstrating to
the public the superior merit OF the
Majestic Ranges at the Big Store Of
Henry Wolf & Co., their Brinkley
Agents. Mr.. Duke is one Of those
bright sunshine apostles who makes
the world feel better as he stirs about
and shows EN- the excellence of his
ranges.
billie" is dead. This is a piece
of bad news that came to the ARGUS
office early Wednesday morning. Bill
lie is the pretty Shetland pony Mrs. F.
T. Murphey and the children have
oeen driveing the last few months
Billie was a splendid little animal,
much admired by all who have often
seen him in harness and q great pet Of
the Murphey household. The pony
gave no symptoms Of being sick until
Tuesday.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

AT the Monday night meeting o.
the Fire Co.. the firemen took down
the old alarm bell and hoisted the
new one in its place. the preliminary
preparations having been made be-
forehand by a workman under the IN
structlon Of Capt Whitson. They
worked until nearly eleven o'clock but
we're unable to finish the Job owing to
the difference in the manner Of hang
Ing. Workmen completed the task
Tuesday and about BIS O'Clock p m,
the trial salute was rung by Capt.
Whitson. The tone Of the new bell
seems not so loud as the old.one but
is quite clear. 1t is warranted by the
makers TO last fifteen years.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
City Pound Sale!

Notice Is hsreby given that the
following describe! animal which
vas found ruanIng at large on the
streets Of BriHklsy. ha, bsen placed
In the City Pound.
One sorrell horse. may be 10 years
old. about Is y or is hand, high. has
white spot In face
That unless ovnor OF said animal
comes forward and claims same. ii
will be sold at public outcrY. to the
highest bidder for cash. on Thursday.
Mar. .. 1906 at 2 O'Clock .. m. at
the Pound in the rear Of my residence,
in compliance with the provisions OF
the City Ordinance governing same.
P. A. GILLESPIE.
Feb. 20. 1906. City Marshal.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
EX-BRINkLEY LADY IN
ROME.
She Sees the Pope--Is Bless
ed by the Holy Father.
Tells Of her Trip.

BY courtesy Of a Brinkley lady the
ARGUS presents below very interest
ing descriptive letter written by a
young lady who formerly lived in
Brinkley, but who is now touring in the
old world with her mother. The let
ter bears date
Rome, Italy, Feb. 6. 1906.
Dear -,
This afternoon after a O clock tea
has been served Ia Anglaise in our
room and have finished letters to
friends in Norfolk-rnama says | will
do her quite favor to drop a few
friendly lines to you, so this is the
raison d etre.
AT last our widest dreams have
been realized. Two months we spent
in Paris. In the forenoons took each
day French lesson, then attended
the renowned university Of France. the
"Sorbonne" where lectures on deep
subject. were delivered in French.
In the afternoons mother and vent
sight seeing and there are but few
hooks and crannies into which we
have not poked inquisitive noses.
Then down to the Riviera we came
visiting Nice. Cannes. Monaco. Men
tone. At Menace we visited Monte
Carlo and watched the gamblers wir
and lose young men and women
in the strength Of years; old men anc
women on the verge Of an unpreparec
eternity; the majority losing, some
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
"A special renresen alive of

"A special represen alive of g
leading eastern tailoring Co. will be al
Hendrix Grocery Cos store all day
Saturday Mar 10 with full line Of up
to-date samples, and will take orders
for made-to-measure suits. or single
pieces. at special cut prices.
The pupils Of Misses Clara Rose
and Pearl Anderson gave very en-
joyable program Of exercises at the
school house on Thursday In celebra
ton Of Washington's birthday. There
was largo crowd in attendance and
all enjoyed the exercises.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

dear friends. We have been here in
Rome five weeks and will leave (Deo
Voluntatis) here on next Thursday for
Naples. then visit Capri. Sorrento,
Palermo in Sicily and then Malta, but
in all that We are yet to see. there can
be nothing to equal what We have al
ready viewed. We have visited the
galleries OF Europe and become as
familiar as dear friends with the paint
ings and sculptures contained in Lou
ore and Luxembourg in Paris, where
Leonardo da Vincis Madonnas and
his Norma Lisa smiles out enchanting
ly, where the Great Murillas master
piece is dream. In Florence the
Pitt and Uffize Palaces contain some
Del Sartos and Raphae's that no
words can descrite. Then here at
Rome, to which al! roads lead, the
magnificent palaces one after another,
and above all, the Vatican collection.
surpass all Truly there is no ed
ucation for soul, heart and brain like
years tour abroad here on the CONT
nent.
But my letter lensthens and perhaps
It is not SO interesting for you to read
as it is pleasant for me 10 write, SO |
shall cease X K K.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
The Singing School Beginment

The Singing School Beginment
given at the Opera House Thursday
night. was q grand success. all partici-
pating acting well their parts. Il was
given for the benefit Of the Home
Mission Society Of the Methodist
church. under direction Of Miss An
ME Anton. Of Memphis, Miss Antcr
possesses no mean talent In organizing
and instructing her scholars : and
plays the part Of Mrs. Jeremiah Rob
kias with great success Thc enter
tainment was full Of funny surprises.
comical situations and mirth provok-
ing parts from start to finish. The
door receipts were something over
err m
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
Directory.

Methodist E. Church South.
Preaching at | / 8. m. and 7:l5 P
m. every Sunday.
Sunday School go a m.
Junior Epworth League, 2 p m.
Senior Epworth League. 3 P m.
Prayer meeting every Thursday
evening at 7:l5.
Pastor, H. B. Cox; Sunday Schoo
Supt., r. M. Henderson; Senior
League Pres, John w. Pope; Junior
League Supt. Miss Dickson.
Everybody cordially invited to attend
all these services.
If its fit to print you will sea It III
the ARGUS.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
YOU NEED
q RELIGIOUS PAPER
The ARKANSAS METHODIST,

eachng $4,000 readers every week,
contains the Sunday-sehool and EpwoFth
Learuc Lessons and latest Church and Re-
lisi;us heus Of our State. It is clean,
ste papsr for the family circle. Primarily
a hsthodist paper, It stands for the highest
interests q every home in Arkansas. Its
publishers, Anderson 4 kiiar, Little Rock.
Ark. sell Bitles and all kinds CT religious
books and eS1Ioy live bcok-asents. Cor
respond with them.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
A Cash Offer.

The ARGUS has made a special
clubbing rate with the Memphis Week
y Commercial Appeal by which we
will furnish both papers for one year
for the price Of one, our regular sub
scription price, $3.50. The Com
mercial Appeal is one of the largest
and best paper, in the South, and we
hope to receive many new subscrip-
tons on this offer. Sl.5O cash tol
both papers.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
WILLIAMS KIDNEY PILLS.

Have you neglected your kidneys7 Have
you overworked your nervous system and
caused trouble with your kidneys and blad-
der? Have you pains in the lcin., side,
back groins and bladder? Have you a
flabby appearance of the face, especially
under the eyes? Too frequent desire to
pass urine? If SO Williams Kidney Pills
will cure you. Sample Free. By mail So
cents. Sold BY Converse & Brooks
WILLIAMS MIRO Co, props Cleveland, o.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
The Yellow Fever Germ

has recently been discovered. II
bears 2 close resemblance to the ma
larial germ. To free the system from
disease germs, the most effective
remedy is Dr.. King New Life Pills.
Guaranteed to cure all diseases due
to malaria poison and constipation.
25c at all druggists.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
Baptist Church Bulletin.

Preaching every Sunday at / a. m.
and 7:l5 p. m.
Sunday School at 9:45 q. m.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday
evening at 7l5.
!. c.. HARRIS, Pastor.
A. Flora S. S. Superintendent.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

lin the luckiest man in Arkan-
sas. writes n. l. Stanley. of Bruno.
since the restoration CT my wife S
health after five years of continuous
coughing and bleeding from the lungs;
and | owe my good fortune to the
world 5 greatest medicine. DR.. King S
New Discovery for Consumption.
which know from experience will
cure consumption II taken in time.
My wife improved with first bottle and
twelve bottles completed the cure.
Cures the worst coughs md colds or
money refunded. At all druggists.
soc and 81 90. Trial bottle free.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
} PERSONAL NOTES.

b. sack Of corn chops fer
Il Black Grocery Co.
/ S. Walker is back from
alatives and friends at
Fced-lOO ID. sack of
for only Sl.l5 at Black
httie Dickson has been
Fince Tuesday night but
BY
no way you can enjoy as
rs BY feeding on the Su-
feed. sold By Black Gro
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23
Ladies don't forget 10 tell vet

Ladies don't forget TO tell your
husbands, going e-husbands, broth
ers and others to see that made to-
order clothing salesrn an at the Hendrix
Grocery Co. Sat Mar. 10.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

...See the celebrated
hanss Urfit Shoes, now be-
ing offered by F0Ote 9 Caz.
zola. Nothing like 'em in
the shoe line.
The Brinkley argus. (Brinkley, Ark.) 1883-current, 1906-02-23

If its Fl to Print you VIII see it in
the ARGUS.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26

After this all the soldering that MIR.
Atchinson ever did was around his
mothers table. AS to Mn. Drayton
Willard, don't suppose he\ever saw
Yankee until after the war; he
was a feather bed soldier, who
thought more of self than country
No reflection on the abote gentle
man, for they will thank me for
making the correction. If Mr..
>. "A. wanted to treat Whitmire fair
IN naming the prominent men, why
did he not mention Capt. Frank
FAINT and Sergeant James Evans,
who are the most spirited men we
have.
Would like to know where Mr..
}. A. got his information concern
ing Mary Musgrove. Surely not
from history; perhaps from some
fake novel which informed him that
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26

ladies OF our country have always
got full credit for all they ever did,
and when they shoulder their rifles
and drive the common enemy from
our shores, man will give them
full credit for that. But on their
return from the war, Mr.. J. a. says
that man will return them to the
cook kitchen; if so, / guess it was
IN the bargain for them to cook.
MIR. }. A. says Mr.. Drayton Will
lard and MIR. S. l.. Atchinson are the
prominent men of our town, who
made fine soldiers in the Confederate
war, and carry the marks of battle
upon their bodies. Mr.. Atchinson.
during the early part of the Con-
tcdcrate war, when danger was
thought to be near, did run against
live tree, and from the encounter
a break in the skull was the result.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26

Mary Musgrove did ride fourteen
miles to General Morgan's camp to
carry her sweetheart some sox, a
couple OF flax shirts and perhaps
pair OF her fathers old pants. On
her journey the people may have
sent messages warming to the soldier
boys. No doubt but what Mary
was IA nice country girl, who drove
her fathers cows, and cooked plenty
or good pastries in her mothers old
dutch oven. This would not have
made her the heroine that Mr..
). A. would have you to believe
II Mary could have done such noble
deeds the history of our country
would have given her full credit and
perhaps a monument besides. But
tbs useless for Mr.. J. A., at his fair
iady's dictation, to cry for a monu-
ment for Mary Musgrove. But
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26
ANOTHER LETTER FROM WHITMIRE.
In Which Some Items In a Former
Issue Are COntradiCted.
Editor UNION TIMES:

Editor UNION TIMES:
In your issue of week before last,
l noticed a letter from this place,
written by Mr.. J. A. which needs
some corrections. Mr.. J. A. is un-
known to me, but he seems to be a
man who speaks without knowing
much about the subject which he
attempts to write. From the tone
OF his letter would say that Mr..
}. A. was badly hen-pecked man.
1T seems that any man with COM
mon 'hoss" sense could see that
the letter was dictated by some fair
woman, who seemingly has a griev-
ance against all mankind. The
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26
Citation to Kindred and l,reditorc
State of South Carolina,

state OF South Carolina,
County of Union. y"
Judge. ioo"'e'
Whereas, D. G. Gist has made sniff
10 me TO grant him Letters of Admins
tratlon on the estate of and effects of
Alice Victoria Gist, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and adj
monish all and singular the kindred
ana creditors of the said Alice Victoria
inst, hasa.d deceased, that they be and appear,
to be held at Union G. H.. Sonth
Carolina, on the sth day of Novme ber.
next, after publication hereof. at II
O'Clock in the forenoon, to show cause,
II any they have, why the said Admin,
lstration should not be granted.
90 dIven under my hand and seal this
Zoro DAY OF October. Ammo Domini, 1906.
JASON M. GREER,
p..,,. Probate Judge.
Published on the 26th day of Ocfo..
bei, l&R. in THE UNION TIMES. 43.3t
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1906-10-26

would it not be more generous for
the State to furnish all her hem
pecked men within her borders. q
good whip, with the request for
same to be used in their family
This would settle the monument
business, and plenty of men would
command more respect from their
better half, and family friction
would be a matter of the past.
Whltmlre is not a dry town, good
booze can always be had at a
fair price. kindest regards to Mr.
). A. We would be glad to hear
from him or his fair lady again.
w. P. B.
Whitmire, S. c., Get. 23.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Cassatt Not Needed Yet.

Philadelphia. Pa. June 5-It ia not
certain that A ]. Oassatt. president
of the Pennsyl lvania Railway company
will be called upon as witness for
the Inter .state commission which re-
sumed its investigation into the alleR-
ed discri M ination Of distributing coal
cars. No subpoena was issued to.
day. Commissioner Clements today
said.
1--WE will not ask the higher Off
cials OF the road to appear before the
comm ission until we fret find out all
that the subordinates know about this
matter. After that We may need
what information the bigger fish can
give to enlighten "a.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Election Uncertain.

Portland, Ore. June 6-The cleo
tion returns from over the stale In
yesterdays election are yet very in.
complete aud no positive statement
can be made as to who is elected gov.
ernor. Indications are at this time
that the present governor was fe.elect.
ed. DR.. Whitoonde was the guber
Material candidate on the democratic
ticket.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
NEW YORK TA|LORS
THREATEN STRIKE
Want More Pay a1d Less
Hours.
Claim Pay is Constantly Be-
ina Reduced Executive
Committee Trying to
Offset Movement.

New York. June Twenty thou-
sand tailors ON the East Side are pre-.
pairing to strike to enforce higher
wages and shorter day. The exc
cutive committee of the union is try.
ing to prevent q struggle between en-.
ploye and employer but the rank and
file seem to be determined tog, ont.
claiming that wages arc being reduced
and the work day heightened.
Three hundred tailors are on strike
in the shops at Teller, Rothsohild
and Langdon.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Greene Eas Enemies.

Bisbee. Ariz.. June 5-Col. N. O.
Greene. president OF the Greene Con.
solidated Copper company. operating
near Cananea. in q signed statement
this morning says that reports sent out
from that town were exaggerated and
that the authors did 1t for mercenarv
reasons, they being. enemies to the
company. The Mexican authorities
are giving all the protection needed
and work is being resumed in the
mines and smelters. Gen. Tress has
ful control Of the situation.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Case Continued.

Denver, June 5-Judge Mullins in
the criminal court this morning con-
tinued the entire grand Jury petition
matter until O'Clock this afternoon.
There was nothing done with the al
legged contempt OF 8. A. Williams.
chairman Of the republican city and
county central committee. who yes.
terday refused to be sworn in the
case Of J. W. Brady. gas company
CLERK.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05

FIRST CARLOAD-The first car
load of straw berries to be shipped out
of Canon City for this wear WAS
taken to Denver yesterday. 1t con.
sibted of 300 crates and each crate sold
ON the average Of 81 80. The growers
will reap several hundred dollars per
acre this year from their berries As
there il about a two. thirds crop. The
Denver and Boulder berries will be
the next to come into the market.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
A SCHOONER
ON THE ROCKS
Was Bound From Coos Bay
to Frisco.
Two Children Are Drowned and
Capt. Bresslen, Family and
Many Sailors Are Still
on Boat.

Santa Rosa. Calf June 5-The
schooner Volunteer. bound from Coos
bay to San Francisco, went on the
rocks two miles off the Bodega heads
early this morning and it probably
will be total loss The boat capsiz.
ed ald two child.ep were drowned.
Captain Bresslen and family and sew.
eral sailors are on board.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
BOWMAN FUNERAI.-The bod,

BOWMAN FUNERAI.-Th body
Of II. n. Bowman who accidentally
shot himself and who died Sunday
was Inferred IN Highland cemetery
this afternoon. The services were
held At his late home in West Florence
at = O'Clock and were under the dirsc.
tion Of the camp Of Woodmen Of the
World and the lodge Of odd Fellows
with which he was affiliated. DR..
Bell preached the sermon.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05

WAS TRYING TO REFORM-The
death Of 7. ]. O'Neill Sunday recalls
an event In his life worthy OF public
notice His intimate friends claim
that ~ long ago as last Thanksgiving
he made up his mind to reform and
Ont out drink altogether and this
he stuck to very manly and only q
short time ago broke over. It WAS
noticed lately that he seemed wor.
ried but no one thought much Of II
thinking perhaps 1t would gradually
wear on. He had good clothes and
kept himself. neatly attired. aud thoss
VINO knew him we're much surprised
1t his self-destruction.
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Investigating Military.

St. Petersburg. June 6-The ouse
mittee CT thirty three embers to In
vestiRate the report upon the alleged
violent acts Of the military and Off.
GERS
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05

THE BANKRUPT SALE-Now on
at Gibbs Jewelry Co. certainly ought
TO sell the goods. Prices are below
any thing ever attempted here before
81 81
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05
Silver Tumbles.

New York, June 5-An abrupt de.
cline was made on the price Of bar sill.
yer today and there was also sym
pathetic fall on Mexican dollars. Bar
silver fell from 67L to Go cents Ant
Mexican dollars from "a to 81 1t Il
thought the slump was caused by re-
cent beAvy sales Of the metal in tn,
East
The daily tribune., 1906-06-05

THE WEATHER Partly cloudy
tonight and Wednesday; Wednesday
cooler.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-13
MAJ 4

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some time baf.ge the sTarkA afffEas
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ward Certalh land viii ha,r 3" h"
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and thls will raW~c - DELAY At @tn"
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es for a few months lnngvT.