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The evening world., 1908-03-05
BY JOHN POLLOCK.

T1GHTS are to he pulled off again
r. at Hot Springs, Ark, and as
= al of the shows held there in
previous wears were always well pat
ronized. the prospects are that the
sporting men will turn out again in
Groves 10 watch the 'pugs" battle. The
opening show will be held on March II
at Wilmington Park. and will be con-
Quoted under the auspices of the Hot
Springs A. C The principals in the
main bout will be Marvin Hart. the
Louisville heavyweight, and John Willie
oc Chicago who will battle for twenty
rounds. Hart recently returned to the
ring after an absence of nearly TWO
The evening world., 1908-03-05
Jeannette Claims He Beat Lanoford

Joe Jeanette, the sturdy colored fighter.
OF this city. claims he should have been
awarded the decision over Sam Langford in
,He'F 'WelHe-round bout at the Armory A,
ne outP1lnted Langfort enough to ge, the
EtFilct ana was surprised when tn. retcree
uey4aFcd the contest draw. Jeannatte viii
get return fight with Langiord, as the
manager OF the club says ne intends 10 put
them again - F1t
The evening world., 1908-03-05
Bonner ard Quill Matched.

'lh Bonner who has made a great hi,
VIVA me fiSht fans OF Boston by the way
in which he beat Dave Deshler and NM
Glover in limited round bouts at ,hs Ar
ory \. A.. OF that city, has been signed m
igr ,.i,, another battle before the same club His
Mass who is one Of those rushing sian,
The evening world., 1908-03-05
Mcfarland Leaves for Frisco.

Packey Mcfarland has left for san Fran
cisco TO get into shape for his twenty round
bout with Jimmy Britt, which is slated to be
fought there on March 81 at the club which
is being conducted by Sam Berger. the re-
tired California heavyweight. Packey with
his manager, Harry Gilmore, left Chicago
tasl night. Mcfarland has been promised
big guarantee with a privilege OF the per
centage Of the receipts
The evening world., 1908-03-05
A SONG HIT ABOUT THE FIREMEN

A SONG HIT ABOUT THE FIREMEN.
"Ihe BOYS tnnt Right the Finme"
IL the t.,As "a she sSh. MAJ VI
l.evrLS w. IOnun's new mnsicii 4
play ..riitS tniL.s irOhA Dos1oh' as
p..senteu .-.c n-.rric.. i-."'.t y
nr.er a. ,.acceasIul ru.i In 'Sd-Io".
The words and music, complete,
of this latest popular Conan sohE
will be given I'm the magazine sec-
hy prrmission of r. A. Mills, rab-
0aher.
The evening world., 1908-03-05

lures He never did try 70 use his left
hand, and evidently had little knowl-
edge of the art Of fighting. When YOU
c,,ob o,a - .A,., +Ia,,,. ~ %
who keep boring in, the only way to
handle them is with left labs and lef
- t,,- - ,.-.-.
Burns by using the left hand alone
hnoWs Iittie ABOUT Hoche.
II have never seen Roche fight, and
kho" hothlhs ABOUT MN, put nave
studied Burns. II Roche IS any kind
~ d, good figbter bo eho,Ia stand an
The evening world., 1908-03-05
CATCHER Killing after POOL TITLE

evenings The go points will be d@LIideo @
into blocks of $50 balls each night
King informed his friends at Kansas
CITY he was going to spend the nl3ht on
his farm in the outskirts OF kahsas
CIV Instead he came TO st. LOUIS.
The evening world., 1908-03-05

money as he ever go
for fight before his don't consider
sonabe He $4,000 chance thinks he has
The evening world., 1908-03-05

Willie Lewis Is really going tu Par to
engage in three battles within six week.
Victor Breyer, the fight promoter of Pans.
has accepted Lewis's terms, and last n! ut
fights were received by It-Tis's manager a. /:
signed by him. Lewis Will sal on Satu j "
the A nerf an line steamship P.liade ,phia
His first battle viii be decided ON March 9s.
The evening world., 1908-03-05

Mig CLARKE is again engaged In a talary
sor,S vim the Cleveland club. IT N.s
s,angg. mai this time. II looks as II he
enid force the nigsardly Napland manaks.
ment TO some sort OF a concess'oh as HIS
ahs.nce would be severely feIt
The evening world., 1908-03-05
HART RE-ENTERS RING
ATHOTSPRLNGSOPENzNG
Lewis to Sail on Saturday.

6ang fighters who can take punishment.
They will box twelve rounds next TUESDAY
The evening world., 1908-03-05

Lefty Leifield. the North Side boy.
nrobahIy as good southpaw as there Is
in the game to-day. has been ordered 10 re- fs
nnrt at I,rench Lick by Leader clarke, OF
- p,,,,,s no iater than March o. whicl
ls a week earlier than the other Pirates
report.
The evening world., 1908-03-05

.bi "Sa,,innaI Leagie. has been told to name
his own terms tor playing With Pi,tsiRqrS oditri hy he
7sked for some detail regarding the holdins
ut of Wagner. said , 80
ty'ncIna the big first basemhn from ~
oas who Is said to hsve tried ,bar to ,be noa e W
mora thought was coming to him.
The evening world., 1908-03-05

.iNl:R ;NMA; YORKVlLLE Ma Nance nee
NIGHT BONITA ant We WINE,
WE'D. ] WOMAN & SONG c }.
TEt!R AMA; METROPOllS Maj, sat.
NIGHT BEL Lih
10 NGT | FoYNTER IN Lena Rivers
TEt!R nM!1 HURTiG & SEkMON'S
NIGHT Ma;. BACHELOR CLUB
TO-N'U Daily. Bt RLESQt Frs
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
White Man Shoots Negro.

Frank Hhntley, planter living near Kendall's mill six miles north of Ri son, shot and probably fatally injured negro Saturday afternoon. The name of the negro has not been learned and Huntley has not been arrested
 According to the best information received, the negro was in the employ of Huntley. but had refused to work for several days II is understood Huntley and the laborer quarreled Sat urday afternoon when the negro start ed to work, and that Huntley finally poured the contents of a shotgun into the negro. It is alleged that Huntley and the negro had been on bad terms for several weeks, due. il is said, tc the negro's cratic ways of working.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
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The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Nearess Slain With Axe.

Henry Davis, a negro of Judsonia, is in jail, and it is believed he killed his wife by striking her on the head with an axe Wednesday afternoon about 2 o'clock, as the woman was found in a dying condition. with a gash in her head. bloody axe near her, and Davis was found hiding under an outbuilding at their home
 It is understood that Davis and his wife had been quarreling a great deal and that Wednesday afternoon Davis ran his children out of the house and locked the doors The children went to the home Of tts.r grandmother, and when she came home from her work she went to the Davis home and broke open the door.
 The mother of the children was found lying across the bed with a gash in her head and bloody axe was found on the floor At that time the woman was alive. but she died without regaining consciousness.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
BY WAY OF COMPARISON.
Youngsters First Efforts In the Realm
 of Natural History.

Four-year-old Clyde was a preco- cious youngster-very talkative and a close observer. He and his father were strolling through the meadows one morning when Clyde observed. for the first time, some tadpoles in a pond. He waded in and cried out in delight: "Oh, father what are they?"
 'Tadpoles, son" the father replied.
 Please. father. let's take them all home with Us, then come back and find the mamma and papa. and we'll have the whole family in our pond at home"
 The father explained how impossi- ble this would be, and as he walked on few steps large ugly frog hopped across their path. Clyde's father said: Look. son. perhaps there is the papa"
 Clyde was very thoughtful He looked at the frog. then at his father, then at himself and exclaimed:
 Well. father, was there ever so much difference between me and you7"
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
LOVES YOUNG DREAM COOLED.
Time of Sentiment Evidently Long
 Past with Husband.

A certain wellknown Bostonian has been married long enough to have ac- quired the average mans cynical atti tude in respect of the written expres sions of devotion indulged in before marriage
 One day the Hubbite was going over with bis wife mass of useless papers that had accumulated in the house hold. They unearthed several large boxes full of love letters. After a hasty glance at them. the husband said:
 No use keeping this junk, sup pose? Here it goes"
 The wife was hurt. "Oh. Clarence, exclaimed she, how can you be sc brutal? Surely you don't want to de stroy your own love letters to me-"
 Well. keep 'em. if you want 'em. cheerfully assented the husband, but honestly, Helen, these seem too soft tc file lel"-Lippincotts
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Where Willie Was.

There is humorous story of Mark Twain's 'absent-mindedness, but il doesn't match the following;
 The Professor tat the dinner table) Oh, by the way, Mrs. Chopsticks have you seen your little boy, Willie lately?
 Mrs. Chopsticks-No, professor, have not seen him since ten o'clock and I cant imagine what has become of him. In fact, I am very much wor ried about him.
 Professor-Well, seeing Martha pour me out that glass of water just now reminds me of something that I had on my mind to tell you some time ago but which unfortunately escaped my memory. It was just about ter o'clock, I think. that l saw little Vii lie fall down the well.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Mike and the Motorists.

An Irishman one day was told to put up a signboard on which were the words: ITO Motorists-this hill is dangerous"
 Away went Mike with the signboard and placed 1t at the bottom of a very steep hill. A few days later his em- ployer went to see how the board was put up. and, finding it at the bottom of the hill. sought and found Mike.
 You blooming fool,' he cried, why didn't you put that sign in the right place."
 "Shure and ain't it?" asked Mike. Don't the accidents happen at the bottom ?"-Harper's Weekly.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Insane pstient Hanes tiihselr.

Frank Ingram of Conway. inmate al seases for the past seven months committed suicide cary Wednesday morning by hanging himself from tn, window grating in his room at the asylum.
 His body was discovered about C o'clock Wednesday morning by the guard in his ward, who was making his first round of all the wards Opening the door into Ingram's room he found the dead body dangling from the grating by a rope made out of sheet taken from the bed. The body was still warm and an effort was made to revive life. but an hours iabor proved unavailing.
 Ingram had tied one end of the sheet to the top of the inside win dow grating. after climbing upon his bed. knotted the other end about his neck. and then jumped from the bed. When discovered his fee! We're only q When discovered his fet were only a few inches above the floor
 Coroner Vaughter conducted an in quest. The eoroner's jury returned a quest. The corners jury returned a verdict that Ingram came 10 his death by hanging with suicidal intent.
 Ingram was never a violent patient. He was melancholy. but never ex- pressed any desire to commit suicide. He had been feeling ill for several days past, but stated Tuesday night that he felt better.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Woman Chosen cit. Alderman.

Mrs II. J. Gates has just been elect ed one of the six aldermen of Magee, Tenn. For several years she has taken an active interest in the educa- tional work of her town and wanted to be elected alderman because it would help her in this work She is reported to have made about the most aggressive campaign ever witnessed in Magee, if not in Tennessee. The town people seemed pleased with her cleo tion, and even those who voted against her believe she will make a frst-class alderman.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Trouble Is Antici pated.

Two suspected night riders. cross ing the Mississippi river in a skif from the Tennessee side. were de tained below Osceola Wednesday If the Tennesse authorities do no, succeed in stamping out the band O "squatters" trouble is feared in many clubs on this side of the river. d. many complaints have been made hunting and fishing preserves eharg ing natives with selling and shippus fish by the wholesale from Hatchie coon and other districts.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Aged Man Slain in His Store

Mystery surrounds the murder of Samuel Randolph aged so years owner of general store at Dogtown two miles from Mulberry, whose body was found in his store at an early hour Wednesday morning. A large gash, apparently cut by a blum. in strument, was found in the back of his head. This wound had caused his death
 The motive for killing the aged man cannot be fixed, as he was not known to have any enemies. and the con siderable amount of money which was in the store al the time was not touched. He had $40 in cash on his person and about $500 in the store. Not a cent was taken.
 The body was discovered Wednes day morning by Sterling Party and Lem BeneauX, who went into the store to make purchase. They found both doors to the store open and the body lying in a pool of blood be tween the stove and counter. The lamp was still burning. Tl.e coron CTS jury, which conducted the inquest over the body, returned a verdict to the effect that Randolph was mur- dered by parties unknown to the jury
 Randolph had lived at Dogtown several years He had no relatives in that section of the country He was separated from his wife some time ago She now lives at Fort Smith.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Mercenary Marriaqes,

"Dinna marry for the siller, Jock said old Sandy, sagely, to his son, who seemed to show symptoms of the awakening of young mans fancy !; gin ye dae. yell aye regret it. For am tellin' ye. when l marrit yer mither, l hadna but ae shillin', forby she had auchteen pence And for all the 15 year O GOT marrit life, I ne'er heard the last O the odd saxpence. - F. c. Luck, in West Coast Magazine
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Naminq the Culprit.

A member of the flock was holding with closed eyes during the sermon The preacher said:
 ''I think mebbe some membah has been up too late durin' the ebenln' pre- cedin'. He better set up or I'll name him
 Failing to accomplish the desired result the preacher soon stopped his sermon again. Shaking his finger at the culprit, he shouted
 Jim Shepherd. dis is de secon time l stops to wake yo' up If I have to stop a third time I'll expose yo' by name to de whole congregashun,"
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
The Still Alarm.

A tourist in an out-ofthe-way region of England put up one night at an amiable old lady's cottage. the village inn being full.
 Now, the tourist was very deaf. which fact he took pains 10 impress upon the old lady together with in structions to wake him at particular hour in the morning.
 On waking a great deal later than the time appointed. he found that the amiable old lady, with a commendable regard for propriety. had slipped un- der his door slip of paper on which was written:
 Sir. it is half-past eight! Harp CTS Weekly.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
The Second Wife.

Little Dorothy could not have paid her father higher compliment or better expressed her love for him than when she said Papa, would like to tell you something if you won't tell nam. ma
 Why don't you want mamma to know 1t, daughter"
 Well, you tell her things say, and she laughs at them, and I don't want her to know this"
 Let papa hear what you have to say, anyhow"
 Well, l have often thought that if mamma were to die I would like to rarry yyou"--Deiineator.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

There Is more Catarrh fin this section of the country than all other diseases put together and the last lew years was supposed to be incurable For great many years doctors pronounced t local disease and prescribed local remedies. and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment. pronounced it ncurable Science has proven Catarrh be constitutional dis ease ana therefore requires constitutional treatment Hais Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo Ohio. iS the only Constitutional cure on the market It Is taken internally in doses from l0 drops to teaspoonfui It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system They orer one hundred dollars for any It falls to cure Send for circulars and testimonials
 Address; J CHENEY < CO. Toledo. Ohio.
 Sold by Druggists 75c.
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Have Little Care for the Morrow.

In the Congo the extravagance of the average white man is astonishing. Champagne is the invariabe order of the day for men getting few hundred dollars year, and the official usually lands in Antwerp after three years with enough money for spree, when he must sign and go back-World' s Work
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Where Others Failed.

Each spring for five or six years l broke out with kind of Eczema which nothing seemed to relieve per manently. Finally 1 tried box of Hunts Cure, which promptly cured me. Two years have passed by, but the trouble has not returned
 Mrs. Kate Howard,
 Little Rock, Ark.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Important to Mothers.
Real Meaning of "Aftermath."

Aftermath" is consistently H. used word. Early July is the time of the "math;" that is. the first moving of the meadows. The short grass with a sufficiency of rain-will grow again, and later will come the second nov" or aftermath"
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
This Is No Joke

Hunts Cure has saved more people from the "Old Scratch" than any other known agent, simply because 1t makes scratching entirely unnecessary. One application relieves any form of itch. ing skin disease that ever afflicted mankind. One box guaranteed to cure any one case.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Best in Existence.

T sincerely believe, all things con- sidered, Hunts Lightning Oil is the most useful and valuable household remedy Tn existence. For Cuts, Burns, Sprains and Insect Bites, it has no equal, so far as my experience goes"
 G. E. Huntington,
 Eufala, Ala.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Little Briuht Eyes Aoaj1,

Not the Spirit Medium this time, but a medium of far greater wonder, one that brings back the brightness and vigor to poor sore inflamed eyes with but few external applications. Who Is so ignorant not to know of Dr Mitchells famous eye salve? Sold everywhere Price 25 cents.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Uncle E ben.

"A heap O men," said Uncle Eben, -gits a reputation foh great wisdom by pertendin' to know mo dan dey does an den persuadin you to blame yoh own ig'nunce foh not comprehend. in deir explanations. s."-Washington Star
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

After girl has put rose in a mans buttonhole, she tits her pretty chin and looks up sidewise. standing ever so close-many a chump's too slow to take the hint
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Annual Fox Hunt.

The annual fox hunt of the Mont NJ Fox Hunters Association will be he,e November 914, inclusive. The attend ance promises to be large Severa handsome prizes will be put up fer the contestants
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Don't Do if

Should you have a cough, cold or sore chest, do not rely on time and nature to cure. They may do so-they may not. Use Simmons Cough Syrup. It is balm for sore lungs, and will cure you at once.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Monument Unveilinn

Mount Olive Camp, Woodmon of the Word, will unyeil a monument to th. memory of D. w Reynolds in Page cemetery, near Newberg. Sunday, No vember g.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Where His Treasure Was.

When they take women away from the co-educational college" said the speaker, what will follow?"
 'I will, cried voice from the au. dience.-Suecess Magazine.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

Doc Ahem-You seem to cough with considerable difficulty this morn ing
 Patient-That's very strange. I've been practicing all night,
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

Two-thirds of a woman's worry is due to her continuous efforts to have her way
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Pettit's Eye Salve Restores.

No matter how badly the eyes may be diseased or injured. All druggists or How ard Bros Buffalo, N Y.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

A protest has been raised in Ham. burg against the new method of teach ing drawing in German schools by us ing dead birds as models. Great dam age has already been done, the most beautiful Oirds-also butterfles-be, ing killed for that purpose.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30


 Hon. R. S. Tharin, Attorney at Law and counsel for Antitrust League, writes from Pennsylvania Ave, N. w., Washington, D. C., as follows:
 Having used Peruna for catarrhal diS0rders, 1 am able to testify to its great remedial excellence and do not hesitate to give it my emphatic endorse ment and earnest recommendation to all persons affected by that disorder. It is also a ionic Of great usefulness"
 MT. T. Barneeott, West Aylmer Ontario. Can, writes: Last winter I was i'll with pneumonia after havingia grippe. took Peruna for two months, when l became quite well. I also in duced young lady, who was all run down and confined to the house, to take Peruna, and after taking Peruna for three months she is able to follow her trade of tailoring. 7 can recommend Peruna for all such who are i'll and re- quire tonic"
 Pe-ru-na Tablets.
 Some people prefer to take tablets, rather than to take medicine in a fluid form. Such people can obtain Peruna tablets which represent the solid me- dicinal ingredients of Peruna Each tablet is equivalent to one average dose of Peruna.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

When mother sleeps soundly at night 1t means that none of the chil- dren has any aches or pains.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Hicks capudine Cure. wom.r

Periodic pains, backache, nervousness and headache relieved immediately and assists nature. Prescribed by physicia ms with best results. Trial bottle 1Oc. Regular size 25c and 50c at all druggists
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

Your use of leisure throws a light on the whole of your life.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30
Warning Against Wasted Speech.

If it is lawful and expedient foi thee to speak, speak those things which may edify.-Gurdon.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

There isn't much meat on the bone of contention
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

If Your Feet Ache or Burn get 25c package of Aliens Foot Ease It giyes quick relief Two million packages sold yearly.
The Forrest City times., 1908-10-30

SYrup. For children teething. softens the gums reduces in hammaton, allays pain, cures wind coc. 25c bottle
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1908-05-15

covered frame IN the garden. which
was SO crisp and fresh that it made
the lettuce they had been buying
North seem worthless. They were so
pleased that the Hon. james deter
mined to buy little place in the
same section for a winter home to es-
cape the rigors of the North, and to
have fresh vegetables from their own
garden instead of the stale shipped
stuff
Moral Get away from home, John,
and see how other people live. and you
will realize that you are not living up
to your opportunities, and that there
is something more in farming than
getting supplies for growing more
cotton merely; that farming pays,
while planting does not, and that beau-
tiful surroundings make life better
worth the living, and that in a real
home your children will grow up in
telligent and worthy citizens, leaders
in improvement rather than treaders
in the. tracks of their grandfathers.-
W. F. Massey, in (Starkyille. Miss.)
Southern Farm Gazette.