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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

MIR and Mrs. Leroy Startzman, OF
Ninth street left last night for Chi
eago. where they will spend the holt
DAYS with the formers parents.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mrs A. Haley returned yesterday
from ST. Louis, where she was called
Dy the death OF her little grandson
son OF Mr.. and Mrs Harry Melon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Miss Jimmie sculln returned last
night from Flolfssant, Mo- where she
attends school and will spend the holt
day vacation with her parents, Mr.
ana Mrs. P. sculIin, of Lower Walnut
street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mrs Kate Payne, CT Jefferson ave.
nue., has as guests Mrs. Heltman and
Miss Lena Horn OF Bard@ell Ky.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

James Carroll of the Carroll Con
struction company. viii leave today
fer st Louis where he win spend
Christmas with relatives.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs W. D. Pope and
daughter of AIS Douglas street. are
visiting the formers parents at Car
mi. III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mrs Edith Rushing and niece, Edith
Elias. have returned from st. Louis,
where they have been visiting rela-
lives
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Miss Viola Antrim Of Chicago is the
guest OF her brother, II. S. Antrim,
and family of Twenty-eghth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Sampel Shoemaker
and son William will 90 to Creal
Springs Monday to visit Mrs. E. c
Ford
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Mrs John s Aisthorpe returned
yesterday from Chicago, accompanied
by her daughter. Miss Hazel who is
supervisor OF music at Grafton Hall
seminary, at Fond du Lac, Wis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-22

Miss Elizabeth Smith. teacher at
the High school went to Charleston,
Mo, yesterday to visit relatives.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

NOTICE. TO THE PUBL1C.-Having Sc
cured the services Of a sober, reliable
and experienced Funeral Director and
Embalmer as an assistant, and having
full and complete stock of burial
cases. caskets and funeral supplies on
hand, am prepared to give to the pub
lie as good service in this line "a can be
had IN any city in the State. Calls
from the country and distance given
prompt attention night or day.
e. HENDERSON.
DIFD.-Miss Lois Bate, daughter of
Mrs. j H. Bate, died last Friday MORN
ing in San Antonio, Texas. She was II
years of age. Cut off in the prime OF
young womanhood, her death is sad
one. She was a granddaughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Elan Christian, OF this place.
Rev. W. R. Mack0y, who assisted
Rev. w. L. Pierce in the revival servi-
ces, is tender, loving preacher, full of
the spirit and presents his subjects in a
fine style. He made many friends
while here. He is pastor OF the Meth
odist church at Woodbury.
Judge Gober will build three two
story stores fronting Atla1tM street,
and TWO stores fronting Winters street.
On the second story of the latter will
be an opera house. The entrance to
the opera house will be 4 IN Anderson
street.
Mr.. R. w. Speir, wife and two chill
dren, of Atlanta, have moved to Mari.
eta, and Mr.. Speir takes position az
pharmacist at Legg's drug store. MIR.
d. l.. Miller, of Chattanooga, has also
taken position as pharmacist at Legg's
drug store.
Ben Hill Rostain was here Wednes-
day. Ben had Teddy Bear" on his
watch fob, and new blue serge suit
on. Ben is prospecting with has 0usi-
ness in Marietta and uses a cage ad
every week.-Conyers Free Press
Mrs. Casey, who has been at the
Misses Crockett's, has returned to Chi
cago.
Mr.. Clayton Boiling, who has been at
Legg's drug store, has gone to Mex avs
Tenn.
Mrs. Ashley Jones and Miss Mary
Allgood Jones spent Easter at Trion
Ga.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

Mr.. Bob Jones, who has been visiting
the Heywards, has returned to Chicago.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Read a
fine daughter. Congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs, }. A. Manget, Of New
nan, were recent visitors to our city.
FoR RENT.-One six-room house on
Anderson street. Apply to B F. SNIP
SON.
The Marietta Trust and Banking Co.
has very creditable exhibit IN their
published statement in this issue.
NoT1oE.-Dog tax FOR 1907 is now due,
Gall at Council room for checks.
w. j. BLACK.
City Clerk.
Mr.. Herbert Handy and Mr.. L. l..
Grower are with Mr. q. E. Henderson
now.
For SALE, 900 tomato plants. Also
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, $1.OO per
setting OF 10. A. NJ. EDWARDS.
Phone 3l8.
Mr.. Harold Willingham, of CHATS
worth. Ga, visited home folks here this
week.
The stores now close every evening
at 9 O'Clock. Don't wait until the clos
ing hour to do your trading and thus
deprive the clerks Of their resting
time.
Some of the June brides are going to
marry in April. The roses are bloom.
ing earlier in Marietta this year than
usual.
The Ladies of the Memorial Associa-
ton have secured Hon. Albert H. Cox.
OF Atlanta, to deliver the address at
the Confederate Memorial exercises in
Marietta on April 26th. He is one of
the most eloquent orators in Georgia,
and the ladies are to be congratulated
on their selection
The E P. Green Real Estate Co.
made the following sales last week:
Two houses and lots on Wa dell street
TO Col. D. Il. Foster, being the property
OF Mrs. f. 6. A. Gambler. Col. Foster
will build other houses for renting pur-
poses. Also sold lot to Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. II. Keller on Forrest avenue.
They will build home. Also to Mr..
and Mrs. M. E. Young, of Columbia, S.
O., cottage of Mr.. Harry DuPre at
Buffers. The purchasers will move
here at once.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

DIED.--John Thomas Stephens, IT,,
lnfsnt son of Mr.. and Mrs. John T.
Stephens, of Jacksonville, Fla died re-
Gently. The funeral took place at the
residence of his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. +. c. Sollee, 400 East Duval st.
Jacksonville, conducted by Rev. V. w.
Shields, rector of St. Johr's Episcopal
church. We extend our sympathy to
the bereaved parents
Mr.. George Young and wife, of Co.
lumbia, s. c., formerly of Ohio, has
bought one of Mr.. Harry DuPre's cot
tages at Buffers and they will make
Marietta their home. The E. P. Green
Real Estate Co. made the sale on
Thursday.
LosT.-A "K a." fraternity pin with
the owners name on the back of it.
$500 reward if returned to Marshall C.
Mckenzie, Churc street.
The deed to the Government for the
site of the post-office building has been
made and forwarded by Mr.. ]. J. Black
through Attorney E n. Clay. The
building is to occupy the lot where Mr..
Black has his shop on Atlanta street,
Sheriff w. j. Frey. who has been sick
for the past two weeks, we are glad to
state; is fast improving and will soon
be out again, to the qualification of his
many friends. &-g i
There are a number OF unpaid ac-
counts for advertising, job printing and
subscription on our books for 1905.
Please call at the Journal office and pay
us. We must close up these accounts.
WANTED.-Person to travel in home
territory salary So so per day and ex-
penses. Address, j. A. Alexander, 125
Plymouth Place, Chicago, Ill.
This is the time of year when you
want to clean up your yards, and put
your premises in sanitary condition.
Clean up and then clean down.
Mrs. Frederick Hopkins, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Treze-
want, returned to her home in Mime
apolis last Friday.
The largest band Of Gypsies we have
seen in Marietta, with numerous wag-
ons, teams and drivers, passed through
Marietta Wednesday.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
pARAGRAPHED,
Matters in City Briefly
ChrOnicled for Jour-
nal Readers.

The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows will
meet in Columbus in May.
Mrs. Mary j. McLain has moved back
to Calhoun.
Old newspapers for sale at Journa
office at ten cents per one hundred.
Three-pound can tomatoes at 10 cents
at White & Green Grocery Co., Allan
ia street,
What would any town do without
railroads? A mere backwoods village.
Money is tight" and seems to have
been arrested" as it is not passing
this way TO any great extent.
For SALE.-Handsome residence lot,
75x175, close in. Has private sewer al
ready connected. For particulars call
or owners, 3O5 Lawrence street.
The Odd Fellows are preparing to
have a big celebration on the 26th of
April at night. Banquet, speeches and
music.
The White & Green Grocery Com
pany, AtlanGG street, keeps full line
OF the best groceries in town, at the
lowest prices. Phone No. 80.
A number of our citizens are going to
take in the Jamestown Exposition in
in June. The Marietta Rifles are drill
ing at night, and making preparations
to attend on Georgia day.
Look on the label with your printed
name on this paper and see if the date
of your subscription is behind. If so,
renew a: once, and have the date
marked up. If there is an error in the
date notify US Immediately, for correc-
ton.
WANTED = strong middle-aged
white woman to take care of an invalid.
Apply to MRS. CAMPBELL WALLACE, 3O1
Kennesaw avenue, Marietta.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

Few Of the golden opportunities
offered us will stand the actual
test.
A wise man never boasts of his
wisdom He wouldn't be wise if
he did.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

Some men would have more
money if their friends would pay
up.
Occasionally a man climbs out
of rut only to find himself in a
hole.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
Senator Jeff.

Senator Jeff Davis maiden speech will make the cottonwoods rustic in Arkansaw. He told his people ne would make the country sit up, and "he done it. Springfield Republican.
 Senator Jeff Davis is paving the way for an appointment to Senator LaFol- lette'S old position as chairman ofthe committee on the disposition of use less documentS.-Atlanta Journal.
 It k plain that Ben" Tillman will have 10 step lively" if he hopes to keep ahead of Jeff Davis. is.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
 If Senator Jeff Davis is going to be q regular contributor to our esteemed contemporary the Congressional Rec ord. that Staid old family organ is lia- ble to experience a boom in circulation in Arkansas, anyhow. Toledo Times.
 The speech of Senator Jen Davis in Congress yesterday k called his mai den effort. IL sounds more like the seasoned scream of matronly fish wife. Providence Journal
 A Merry Christmas to all.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
The show Last Night.

Those who like the plays portraying the life and scenes of the old-time wild and wooly West, witnessed one of the real articles at the theatre last night. Plays like Eyler's King of the Cattle Ring" have become few and far between, but many years ago four ished everywhere. The play is writ ten to portray the tricks and mean ness of savages and half-breeds of the frontier, with a moral lesson of right cOnquering at last. Real Pueblo ln- dians-braye. squaW and papp00Se figure ill the play. Blood and thun- der, shooting and hair-breadth escapes were many. A vein of comedy ran through the play, following the Irish comedian and the negro.-TrOy, A la. Messenger.
 Above play may be seen at the opera house ill Forrest City on "Wednesday night, January lst, l90S Becker X Lewis have been offering the best at fractions this season in the history of the town. This is no exception.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
Hatcher-Mct.ee

Invitations have been received by friends and relatives in this city of MT. Archie E. Hatcher, announcing his approaching marriage 10 Miss Will lie Maie McGee, a prominent and beautiful young woman of Fort Smith, where the prospective groom is a popular pharmacist. The bride-elect is charming daughter of Dr. and Mrs. ]. ]. McGee, the former of whom is prominent physician of that city. The ceremony is announced to take place at No. 6l4 North Fourteenth street, at o'clock, on Thursday, De cember 26, 1907. Several relatives and friends of this city will attend, and we wish to join them in all good wishes ana congratulation to the high contracting parties
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
Cures Blood, Skin Diseases. Cancer
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If your blood is impure. thin. dis eased, hot or full of humors; if you have blood poison, cancer. carbuneles, eating sores. scrofula. eczema. itch ing, risings and bumps. scabby, pimply skin, bone pains, catarrh. rheuma- tism, or any blood or skin disease take Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B. Soon all sores heal, aches and pains stop, and the blood is made pure and rich Druggists or by express, sl per large bottle. Sample free by writing Blood Balm Co.,, Atlanta, Ga. B. B. B. is especially advised for chronic. deep seated cases, as it cures after all else fails.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
S-N---8

In another place in this paper may be seen one of the handsomest and most artistic announcements that has appeared in The Times this season. IL proclaims the purity and excel lence of the celebrated Jesse Moore whisky sold in Forrest City exclu- siyely by T. (. Folbre, Jr. X Go. This whisky, by it's pronounced smoothness and uneaualled boquet. appeals to those who know first class article when they taste it. 1t has been the same pure. distinctive, matchless whisky for years and years. IL is distilled by the Jesse Moore Hunt Company, of Louisville, and dispensed al the Magnolia bar by the drink, bottle or jug at very reason able price considering it's excellence. Read the announcement, give Messrs. Folbre, Jr. X Go. a call, tell 'em you saw il in The Times, and ask for a drink, bottle or jug of Jesse Moore.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
A Merry Christmas to all.

A Merry Christmas 10 all.
 We wish you very Merry, Merry Christmas.
 All the most popular and classic books of wit and humor just received at Newsstand.
 Dr John Izard. of Parkin. was a genial visitor to relatives and friends in town the first offthe week.
 Mrs R. T. Fitch and son, Glen, Of Fort Worth. exas. are guests of her sister. Mrs. INV. Moseley, and family. for the holidays.
 Mir. NJ. ". Izard. of Nena. was a visitor 10 relatives and friends in this county last week. and guest of Dr. and Mrs. Beauchamp.
 Mrs. \. C. Wheeler. Of Benton. and Miss Georgia Eppes, of Madison, were shopping and visiting in the cityWed- nesday. and gave us pleasant call.
 Miss Alma Pirtle of New Castle. is a gracious and lovely saleslady at Duna- wants during the busy Christmas sea son, and will be glad to see her friends.
 MT and Mrs. T. J. Davis will leave Sunday for Augusta to visit their daughter, Mrs. R. K. FitZhugh and family during the holidays. We wish them Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
 Dr. and Mrs. L. II. Merritt and love- ly little family leave to-day for Mt. Airy, North Cerolina, to spend the Yuletide season with his relatives and many old time friends We wish them Merry Christmas.
 The Times always wants to welcome the new babies, but fine boy arrived on the 1th in the happy home of our friends, Mr and Mrs. W. J. Lanier, whom we overlooked. We wish him d Merry Xmas and Happy New Year.
 The Russell Graham-Alderson Con- pany have just received big invoice of Gloves for men. hese will make a most acceptable Christmas present for father. brother, uncle. cousin or sweetheart Call and look at this line.
 The White River Conference ap- pointments reveals the gratifying fact Rev BooEe L. Milford. pastor of the Methodist Church. has been returned To this charge for another year. Ne congratulate his congregation and join in the general satisfaction which is expressed Rev. Milford is a splendid preacher, high-toned Christian gen tleman, and is accomplishing much good in his chosen work.
 Joe Shields and his two sons. Dolph and Oliver, have given bond for s5O1 each for their appearance at the March term of the Circuit Court to answer the charge of highway robbery pending against them. mention of which was made in these columns last week. There is also charge of grand larceny against Joe and Oliver. for stealing a barrel or sorghum belonging to Mir John C. Bell, of this city. They waived examination in this case and each also gave bond of s25o for their appearance as above to answer 10 this charge, and all have been re- leased. Mir. C. NJ. Wilkinson of Pal estine, made their bonds.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
Badly Mixed ID.

Abraham Brown. of Winterton. \. Y. had very remarkable experience: He says: Doctors got badly mixed up over me. One said heart disease: two called il kidney trouble: the fourth, blood poison: and the fifth stomach and liver trouble, but none of them helped me, so my wife ad- vised trying Electric Bitters, which are restoring me to perfect health. One bottle did me more good than all the five doctors prescribed Guaran- teed to cure blood poison. weakness and all stomach. liver and kidney complaints by all druggists. soc.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR AssEssok

VINHE TIMES is authorized 10 announce Il NH. ROBERT BRITAIN, of Franks Township. as a candidate for Assessor of St. Francis County. subject 10 the action of the Democratic Primary to be held March -,lgs FINHE TIMES is authorized to announce MR Il ': sIoCf AS candidate for Assessor Of si. Francis County. subject to The action or The Democratic Primary Election 10 be held CD March =, les,
 THE TIMES is sauthorized to oannounce MIR.
 Il l. X. ELLIS. Of L L'Aaguille township, as candidate for assessor of St. Francis county sabieol to the action of the Democratic Pri- mary Election 10 be held on March -. 1908. FI'HR TIMES is authorized 10 announce MIR.
 | JOHN W. HALL of GrigPs tow nshfp. as a candidate for assessor oi st. Francis C0un- ", subject to the action of the Democratic Primary Election to be held March --. lg-.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
!: :COLLECTOR'S. NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the V undersigned, sheriff and ex-oi- ficio collector of the revenues of St' Francis County, State of Arkansas will attend in person, or by deputy, de the following times and places, lol the purpose of collecting the state and County revenue of said oouh' for the year 1907, towit: ~
 Wheetley Township-At WheetieN. Monday, January 13, 1908. , Goodwin Township-At GOODWILL Tuesday, January II, 1908. .,no
 Prairie Township At Palestiiie' Wednesday, January D, 1908. n,,lo L'Anguills Township-At hlpir Union Church, Thursday, January Is. 1908. ,s.
 Telico Township-At Colt, Friday January r, 1908. D,-.lo,e
 Johnson Township At III PlIlle , Store, Saturday. January Is, igos, S..,or
 Griggs Township At Nldehei' Monday. January 70, 1908. .+
 Blaoktish Township, No. 1Wao ,raa. Ashworth's Store, at Rawlison, eu- nesday, January ?, 100s. o
 Blacktish Township, No; Al o9r ~ ems Store at Lulu, Thursday, Jaiiu"i' 23, 1908. .;ol
 Franks Township-At Mcdaniel Friday, January 24, 1908. oe+
 Madison Township ip-At forIeso 1- - City. from Monday, January -'' " April 10. 1908. ,,r;nc
 All persons are requested 10 inSS DiinS their last years tax receipts aI'ae Miien they come to pay taxes, that mlslaAeN may be avoided.
 w. E. WILLIAMS, Sheriff and Collector, St. Francs 00'
 Forrest City, Ark, Dec. /, lso''
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK

gT,HE TIMES is authorized to announce MIR. Il NJ. W. sRAB0RN. Of HadisoH Town ship, as candidate for Circuit Clerk of N. Francis County. subject t9 the action of the Democratic Primary Election to be beld on March -, 1908.
 fINHE TINES is authorized n announce NIX. Il THINNER LAU6HINGH0TsE of Madi. son township. as X ca ndidate for the office of Circuit Clerk of St. Francis County. subject 10 the action ot The Democratic Primary Flee ton tc he held on March --, i4s.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR ThEAsURER.
iCls 1st . V rAHE TIMES is authorized to snnot

rlsHE TIMES Is authorized To announce MIR. Il ]. K. TERRY. of Madison Township, as candidate Tor Treasurer of SL Francis County. subject 10 the action ot the Demo. cratic Primary Eieciiou 10 be held on March -. 1908
 THE TIMES IS authorized 10 announce PROF. GEO. L. JACKSON. of Madison township. as candidate for Treasurer of st. franeis County. subject to the acton oi tne Democratic Primary election 10 be held on March - I41s
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
Certainly Fair.

Of all troubles humanity is subject to none perhaps causes more acute distress and more frantic efforts for relief than many forms of itching skin troubles. We will tell you a remedy that rarely ever fails Hunts Cure. one box is absolutely guaranteed to cure any one case Of itching trouble no matter what the name. If it fails your money is cheerfully refunded
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
\ Merry Christmas to all.

\ Merry Christmas to all.
 We wish you very Merry, Merry Christmas.
 Messrs. (. l.. Eggleston and A ]. Me Avoy, of Memphis. came over and spent the day last Saturday on busi- hess and mingling with their large number of friends There are per haps no other two railroad men who are more popular here than these gen- tlemen, and they number their friends by the score. We acknowledge a pleasant call and were very glad in- deed to meet them. Both have
 warm spot in their big hearts for Forrest City.
 MT. M Isaaes now has his head quarters with and may be found at the store of the Russell -Graham-Al- derson Co, with full line of buggies, harness, horses. mules. or anything you may want, and he will be glad 10
 have all his friends, and the public generally give him call at his new quarters. His long association with the public in this county and his ripe experience gives him valuable knowl- edge of the general needs and require ments of the people in these lines and they will get the benefit by seeing him
 before purchasing elsewhere.
 MT. N. c. Allen. of Brinkley, is spending few days with his family
 at the home of their parents. Capt.
 and Mrs. T. W. Yerzley, mile south
 west of town NIT. Allen has been quite sick, and was confined 10 his bed l for several days He is able to be up,
 however, and was in town yesterday.
 He gave Us call, and we regret that We were not in, to welcome him to our
 sanctum. We also regret to learn that their home was destroyed by fire few days ago-on Monday, we believe
 it was and all of it's contents went up in smoke. This is the second time
 lately that they have been burned out, and had only small amount of insur- ance.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
A Remedy Without an Equal

Try Yucatan Chill Tonic, a sure cure for colds, lagrippe and rheuma- tism, will cure you, acceptable to the most delicate person. results are posi- tive and you feel better after taking one dose. Price 50c. A free sample al I T. Sanders Drug Store.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR CoTNTY CLERK

TYRE TIMES is authorized to announce Il CAPT. T. C. MEKMIN, of Madison Township, as q candidate for reelection 10 the office Of County and Probate Clerk of st. Francis County. subject to The action of the Democratic Primary Election 10 be held on March - 1908
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
For Chills, Fever and Malaria

Try Yucatan Chill Tonic; it cures to stay cured. Insist on having it. Get the genuine. Price 50c. A free sample al j. T. Sanders Drug Store
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
\ Sure Cure tor Malaria

Try Yucatan Chill Tonic, superior to all, acceptable 10 the most delicate person. One bottle will work won- ders. Price soc A free sample at l. T. Sanders Drug Store.
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR SHERIFF.

YTNHE TIMES IS authorized to announce u MR. W. F.. WILLIAMS as a candidate Tor reelection 10 the offce Of Sheriff and Col lector Of St Francis County. subject to the action Of the Democratic Primary election 10 be held March -. iss.
 TIRE TIMES is authorized to announce MR.
 A. l.. STEVENS candidate for sheriff and Collector nf St. Francis County, subject to the action Of the Democratic Pri. mary Election to be held March 2s. igfys,
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20
FOR MARSHAL.

THE TIMES IF authorized to announce MR
 ! JOHN Nj DAVIS as candidate for re- election to the office of marshal of The city of Forrest City subject 10 The action of the city primary election
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20

Ot kidDey diS ca SC.
 While kidney dis orders are th (
 m OSt com m on
 diseases that pre- vail, they are almost the last eoognized by patient and phy- sicians. trh0 con , II fs
The Forrest City times., 1907-12-20

A Merry Christmas to all. We wish you very Merry Meii' Christmas.