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The Forrest City times., 1909-08-06
Phone 34

Capt. Stern closed deal this week diSpoSing of 40 acres of land at Round Pond to parties in Springfield Illinois. The land comprised the southeast quarter of section l2 and the east half of section l3. Consideration $l4 per acre.
 Last week The Times printed To- cal stating that a lady of the city had taken census of the widows, widow CTS, bachelors and old maids in For rest City, We'll gamble our last years straw hat that she dasn't name the old maids.
 Mrs. John L. Mosby and sweet little baby boy, of Memphis, came over Saturday morning to visit for awhile with her parents, MT. and Mrs. J. M. Davis. Mrs. Mosby was called over on account of the illness of her mother.
 Mr. and Mrs. John Haven and children, of Memphis. spent several relatives and friends Mrs. Haven and the children left Wednesday for Wynne to visst relatives there before 1 '1Si'N'
 Stolzer, the concrete man will make you prices on anything you need in the concrete line, and will do the work in workmanlike way. Talk to him before you let your contract for any building. Postof1ice, Forrest City, Phone 252-3 rings.
 Mrs Annie Murphree and two sons, Hubert and Bruce, who have been in Oklahoma for the past four or five weeks, returned home Sunday morn- ing. They enjoyed their visit very much, but were glad to get back to dear old Forrest City.
 MT. Oscar Terrell a timberman. was killed Saturday morning at s.30 o'clock al or near Proctor, by a log rolling on him. The remains were brought here and buried Sunday afternoon in the city cemetery, Rev. 5. l.. Milford of. ticiating at the grave.
 FOR SALE-Practically new l. room cottage, front porch, 0uthouses, good fence, good water, fruit trees, garden and pretty yard. Located on one acre of level ground in northwest | part ot town, for only Sl650. J. l. Hawk, Pettus Building
 Mrs. T. W. Barrow returned Thurs day morning from short visit with relatives in Helena. Mrs. Barrow was accompanied home by her moth- CT, Mrs. k. k. Chew, who will visit here for awhile with Capt. and Mrs. T. C. Merwin, and family.
 Keep your vital organs in good con- dition if you would have health through the malarial season. Prickly Ash Bitters cleanses and strengthens the stomach, liver and bowels and | helps the system to resist disease germs. ]. T. Sanders, Special Agent.
 WANTED-I have party wanting 10 buy from l60 to 320 acres of land. with nearly all cleared and cultivated, that will rent well; not particular about improvements, and must be priced right. If you have any kind of farm land that you wish to sell, call around and see me. l might be able to sell for you and it will not cost you a penny. J. l. Hawk, Pettus Building.
The Forrest City times., 1909-08-06

Mrs. Warshaysky's Big Clearance Sale is stiil going on
 Mrs W S. Thomas and daughters. Misses Burlyc. Laura and Katie. | of Democrat, were guests at the For rest City hotel Friday and Saturday
 Miss Elizabeth Fitzgerald. trained nurse If Memphis was in the city from Saturday until Wednes- day in attendance upon Mrs. ]. NJ. Davis.
 NIT. and Mrs |. W. Moore and two sweet children, who have been so- burning fo: couple Of months in Hot Springs, returned home Sunday evening.
 For Piles Use Br. Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment, 25c size If il does not give relief or cure you your money will be refunded For sale by all druggists.
 Mrs. r. ]. Davis and daughter, Mrs. k. K. Fitzhugh. will leave Monday for Cleveland, Ohio. to visit their son and brother. They will remain until September.
 MT. w. l.. Barker, of The Times fierce, went over to Memphis Saturday night 10 visit homefolks and to attend meeting of Memphis Typographical Union Nc. II.
The Forrest City times., 1909-08-06

Dr. Aldrich is conducting a first class scientific horseshoeing shop on Washington street, just opposite Fishers Hotel. Give him d call when your stock needs sheeing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16
c)OCH7Y

Miss Hazel Risteen and Miss Reita
Updegraff gave an afternoon bridge to-
day for Mrs. William S. Furry and
Miss Clara Furry of Chicago, who are
guests of the former. Mrs. Furry
leaves for Chicago tomorrow and Miss
Furry, who is her sister-in-law, will
stay until next week, when she goes
to Leavenworth to visit Mrs. Edwin
Davis. Miss Risteen and Miss Upde-
graft were assisted this afternoon by
Misses Helen and Louise McGoff,
Edith Updegraff. Mildred Morton,
Edna Bear and Ruth Wilson. The in
vitations included Mrs. Fred Davis,
Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Maham H.
Haig, Mrs. I1if w. Felix, Mrs. William
Don Mulvane, Mrs. George Mitchell,
Mrs. Frazer Cole, Mrs. Harry Rigby,
Mrs. Hal Hazlett, Mrs. Charles ].
Skinner, Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell, Mrs.
Gil Updegraff, Mrs. Julian Sydnor of
Chicago, Mrs. Robert D. Carver, Mrs
George c. Thompson, Mrs. Everett
Akers, Miss Lillian Foster, Miss Bere-
nice Fuller, Miss Louise McNeal, Miss
Mamie Veale, Miss Helen Davis, Miss
Helen McGoff, Miss Louise McGoff,
Miss Louise Wood. Miss Alice Lakin,
Miss Mary Moore, Miss Grace Frost,
Miss Louise Kellam, Miss Kathleen
Moreland, Miss Permelia Curtis, Miss
Grace Collins, Miss Eleanor Wheeler
and Miss Allabelle Troutman.
Extremely striking and graceful
use of cordings on the skirt. The
bodice was gathered into a pointed
girdle-shaped piece at the front,
which mounted to the bust line over
a tucker of lace. The sleeves were
divided into sections, each finished by
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

for Chicago to spend week. Miss
Tincher will stop in st. Louis on her
way home, but Mrs. Southgate will be
back next week to make preparations
to go to New York for an extended
visit to her sister; Miss Fay Tincher,
who has been IN Paris since last
spring, but will be with a Broadway
musical show again this winter.
Mrs. w. w. Walker of Minneapolis,
Kan, is in town.
Mr. and Mrs De We're Rafter of
Holton are guests of Mrs. David Over
myer.
Mrs. w. w. Manspeaker has return
ed from a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Arthur Hargis, of Salina-
Mr.. c. E. Snyder of Leavenworth
was the guest of his uncle. Mr.. c. w.
Snyder, this week.
Mrs N. F. Handy and Miss Smith
left yesterday for Grand Rapids, Mich,
to visit Mrs. Handy's daughter, Mrs.
j. r. Shelton
Mr. Carl Kiene of Mena. Ark, is the
guest Of his brother, Mr.. L. L. Kiene
Monday for New York to take a
course in a Bible school and to study
voice with Oscar Saenger. Miss May
Reddick of st Marys, who has been a
years and also has a church choir po-
sition in New York, has returned to
her work for the winter.
Mrs. M. Raymond Bacon and her
daughter, Amy Nancy, will be home
from visit to her cousin. Miss Elsie
Janis in Chicago Saturday.
Mrs. J. M. Stricken and Miss Eliza
beth Stricken of Cherryvale. are visit
ing their mother. Mrs. M. J. johnson,
at 1719 West Tenth street.
Mrs. e. t. Benton. of Fairview, ar
rived yesterday for a visit to Mrs.
Frank De Baum of 1925 Tyler street
Miss Nellie Gustafson has gone to
Mexico, Mo, to enter Hardin college
i've - n a.
turned today from a visit to Watongai
Ok.
Mr.. and Mrs T, ]. Myers have re-
turned from a western trip. They Wis
tied the Grand Canyon, California and
Seattle and took the northern route
home. stopping at Vancouver and Min
neapolis.
Great Bend, Kan, are attending the fair
and are the guests Of their Sons. Sam
uel A, of Arlington Heights, and c. L.,
of S35 Garfield
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Walker have re-
turned from Excelsior Springs.
Miss Lillian Valentine returned Mon
day from visit in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Cartilage are at
home at 1913 Western avenue.
Mr.. Louis Van Dorp. and his son,
Glenn, have returned from. trip to
Seattle, California and Colorado Mrs.
Van Dorp is home from Harbor Springs,
Mich. where she spent the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayland Chapman left
for Los Angeles, Cal, to resire per
manently.
Miss Edna Gafford has gone to Law
renee to do post graduate work al
K. U.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rirney Arnold of Val
ley Falls are spending several days
with DR.. and Mrs. w. E. McVey.
Mr.. William L. Ward has returned
tc his home in Radon. n NJ. after
Mr.. and Mrs. LA MCPHERSON LETT
yesterday for San francisco and other
places in California
Miss Grace Foley. of Kansas CITY.
today with her mother. Mrs. Jonn
Foley. for two weeks visit in Mime
apolis and st. Paul
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

a deep tuck, below which were intro
duced several applique tucks of net
in, self-tone. This net was also used
for the guimpe. The long skirt was
shirred at the knees and part way be-
tween knee and hips on heavy cords.
With this was worn a hat of black
with black velvet and white marabout
trimming.
Mrs. William r. Kercher will enter
tain this evening with a buffet supper
at o'clock for Miss Lenore Stubs.
The others asked are Miss Hazel
Grimes, Miss Bertha Hull, Miss Mary
MacLennan. Miss Henrietta Alexander,
Miss Marjorie Whitney, Miss Dorothy
Porter, Miss Louise Heath, Miss Fay
Pohlman, Miss Lillith Mccormick and
Miss Marie Porter. Mrs. Kercher's
sister, Mrs. Louis Van Sans, will as
sit her.
X
This design is very fetching for a
pongee coat-my lady's most practi-
cal wrap, which serves for both dress
and utility. The coat hangs straight
from the shoulders, and is slashed to
the hips at the side. This opening and
the front and hem are bordered by
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

The Rekopf Bros. exhibit shows the
fine line of buggies, surreys etc, this
well known firm carries. 1t IS worth
anyone's time to carefully inspect the
exhibit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

Old Newspapers SC Bundle.
For the next few days the State
Journal will sell old exchanges for i've
cents a bundle, regular price 10 cents
bundle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

viable reputation in their line Their
repair department is handled by ex-
perts in the line and the excellent work
turned out speaks well for their firm.
This company carries the Reading
Standard. Thor, Harley-Davidson ma
chimes. all of which are winners in
their line. NT&s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

heavy lace in self-tone-a natural
pongee. Bands of lace traverse also
the lower portion of the coat and at
each junction of these bands with the
border a large crochet ornament is
placed. The short-kimono sleeve may
If desired, be replaced by closer one
of full length
Notes and Personal Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison S. Morgan
will return Sunday from Essex, Conn,
where they visited Mr.. Morgan's peo-
pie, and New York. Mrs Morgan
spent the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joab ,Mulvane, at Crab
Lake, Wis, and met Mr.. Morgan in
Chicago a few weeks ago to accom-
pany him east.
Mrs. H A. Auerbach and her
daughter Ruth, who spent the sum-
mer at Atlantic City, have returned
Mrs. Chester Woodward and her
children have returned from Denver,
accompanied by her sister, Miss Madge
Bullene, who will be her guest until
Christmas.
Miss Florence Burge of Duluth.
Mimi. formerly of Topeka, is taking
an extended lake trip.
Mrs. Charles f. Thomas, 1867 Har-
rison street, will leave tomorrow to
join Mr.. Thomas in a permanent resi-
dence in Dallas, Texas.
Mrs. Bess Tincher Southgate and
Miss Ruth Tincher will leave tonight
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

Mr.. J. c. Harding, located at 1888 Kan
sas avenue, has one of the most COM
rlcte stocks of monographs and rec
ords in the city. His repair department
for bicycles, etc, is an excellent one.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

First published in The Topeka State
Journal September 16, 1909
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

Continued from Preceding Page.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

The Home Heating & Plumbing Co,
located ct 103 East Fifth, is doing a
good business in their line as their
stock is the famous Jewel gas
range, the Akorn blast furnace and
their combination furnace burner, all
of which are first class.
The Little Motorcycle Co. is one of
the most progressive shops in the city
They have been in business years and
in that time have established an. en-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-16

The National hog feeder and grinder
is a novel exhibit but an inspection OF
it shows the worth of the machine and
the help it is to the hog raiser in saw
ing time and money
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
BUILDING PERMITS
IN BOOM FIGURES
Record for Seventeen Days in
March Exceeds That of En-
tire Month Last Year.

Building permits took another jump
Wednesday, eleven of them filed pushing
the values represented for the present
month thus far up to s416,5oe, (which is
just the odd figures in advance of the
whole month of March last year The city
building inspector believes that he will
close the first quarter 100000 ahead OF
the first three months of last year. Those
taken out yesterday amounted to $1,000.
The eleven permits filed yesterday were:
Mrs. 5. 3. Wood addition to brick
dwelling. rear 240-246 Second East, 800
Andrew Ciawsen. two-stoTy twelve
room brick fiat, So West Second South,
$500.
Hogan & Egan. one-story frame barn
rear 54e North Second West. $500.
Glover Leaf dairy. two-story frame
barn, rear s. East Sixth South, sl.00e
T. II. knaus One-story six-room dou-
bic brick dwelling. 10 Thompson court.
5000.
D. K. Lund. one-story thFee-room brick
dwelling. Coz West Capital street il,000
Superior Baking company addition 10
brick building. 935 Denver avenue, $1,000
DR.. r. f Steel, two-stoTy eight-room
brick dwelling. l167 Eleventh East 5000
{. D. Harding. two-story six-room brick
storehOuse. 903 West Second North. $4,000
James Taylor, addition to brick dwell
ing. 1l73 Second avenue, $500.
II. p. Folkersen, one-story five-room
brick dwelling, 1850 East Ninth South,
$1,000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
Proof That
Charcoal VIII
Absorb Impurities
Many People Are Not Prom Mis-
souri," but They Like to Be
Shown-A Simple Yet Eff
feetual Test for
Charcoal.

Frequently people like to know If an
article Will do all that is claimed of it,
and we agree with these people for il is
perfectly right that they should know
The T. A. Stuart Co. has gone to
considerable expense to perfect some sim
Pie method by which 1t could be con-
vincingly proven that their Charcoal Loz-
enges possessed all the medicinal quail
ties claimed of them. and herein print a
simple yet effective proof.
Take anything which emits an obnoX-
ious odoT and place it in some convenient
place, say in a box or something that
can be easily covered. Then pulverize
sufficient Of Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges
to completely cover the decaying or odious
matter. Care must be taken that the pull
verified charcoal completely envelops
whatever the OdOr is coming from. 1t
will be Immediately noticed that there will
be no odor: the charcoal will absorb pos
itively all the odor and should you make
the test with a piece of meat or some
thing that decays rapidly complete dis
indignation Will take place without the
slightest traces of an odor noticeable.
This is proof positive that Stuart 5
Charcoal Iozenges will eliminate doors
and insure the user a clean. sweet breath.
While the general improvement in the
health and action Of the stomach and
bowels will be sufficient TO convince the
most skeptic.
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are for sale
EVERYWHERE 3 cents a box, guaranteed
10 contain nothing but young willow char
coal and pure honey. Sample sent free
upon request. Address +. A. stuart Co,
DO Stuart Bldg. Marshall Mich.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
FE BOND
ISSUE POSTPONED

New York, March l7.-Following meet
ing today OF the executive committee of
the Atchison, Topeka * Santa Fe Rail-
way company. Walker D. Hines. active
chairman, gave out the following state
ment:
Some time ago the company began
consideration OF the plan TO issue add-
tional convertible bonds with d view Of
raising new capital while market condi-
tions were favorable. although the com
pany had no immediate need for the
money
After the details OF the plan had been
decided upon it was learned that the
Kansas legislature. under the laws of
which state the company is incorporated.
had passed q stock and bond act regulat-
ing future capital issues. While this act
has not yet taken effect and would not
have applied TO the contemplated issue
II made at once, yet. after elaboration,
IL was decided that Il was not advisable
TO make the issue upon the eve of the
act taking effect, but that it was prefer
able to postpone the entire matter and at
some convenient time make application to
the Kansas board of railroad commission
ers for the certificates contemplated by
the new act
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18

Interstate Commission Finds
Railroads Discriminating
Against This Territory.
NO ORDERS FOR CHICAGO
IT'S THOUGHT CARRIERS WILL
(. ADJUST RATES VOLUNTARILY.
Especial to Tho Herald


Washington, D. c. March 1.-THE in
tersiate commerce commission today an
1ouneed its decision in the case of George
J. KindeI the Denver chamber OF COM
merce and the Denver board Of trade
against the New York. New Haven &,
Hartford Railroad company and eighteen
other carriers. The complaint alleged
that generally the rates from the Mis-
souri, river and east thereof to Denver
and from Denver to Utah common points
are discriminatory. unreasonable and OK
cessive.
The commission held that the present
adjustment OF rates is discriminatory
against Denver. in favor of Kansas City
and other Missouri river crossings. and
that class rates from Chicago and from
st. Louis to Denver are excessive and IN
reasonable and should be redU iced.
ID was further decided that class rates
from the Missouri river to Denver and
from Denver to Utah common points are
unreasonable and excessive. but that 10
order will be entered reducing those rates,
ss it seems to be obvious that they may
he adjusted in harmony with the prin-
ciples announced in the Spokane case.
either through voluntary action by car
Tiers or in some other proceeding before
The commission
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
RAILROAD WORKS TO
PREVENT LAND SLIDES

A b. ADperson, assistant superintcn-
deng OF the Utah division OF the Denver
& Rio Grande railroad. stated yesterday
that the line from Provo to Heber, up
through Provo canyon. would not again
be open for traffic until next Wednes-
day. An extra large force of men is
now employed in clearing the tracks
from the last slides and the pile driver
is also at work on the branch. Piles are
being driven and stone walls built to hold
back further slides and during the sum
mer great deal Of money is to. be spent
in guarding against a repetition of such
troubles next winter.
''There is much snow in the mountains
yet" said Mr. Apperson. land we fear
trouble from floods. Our
tracks are being watched carefully all
along the line and precautions are being
taken to he prepared for anything IA the
washout line that may cone. That there
will be more OF less trouble until after
the snow has melted is almost certain.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
MINING STUDENTS MUST
WORK DURING VACATION
Practical Experience to Be Made a
Requisite for Graduation
Juniors to Take Trip.

Students at the school OF mines Of the
state university will be required 10 en-
gage during the summer vacation at
practical WORK and the engineering fac
ulty will get the students employment in
the kind of engineering which they are
studying. While the rule has not yet Of
ficislly passed the faculty. It is under
stood that practical work during the
summer will be made part of the course
and it Will be 2 requisite for graduation.
DR.. Merrill, director of the school of
mines. furnished every student with
blank yesterday by which he can make
application for summer employment. a
committee of the fsculty will then take
the applications and endeavor to place
the students in positions where they will
be able TO gain valuable experience AMI
practice in the lines which they intend to
follow.
The work thht the students will be Civ
en- depends entirely upon the course. and
the following suggestions are made on
the cards;
Mining students work in and about the
mines. concentrating mills or shelters
Electrical students work in electrical
repair shops as wiremen, on electric or
hydrO-electric constructions, or as OPP
orators.
civil students work on various kinds
of construction work. surveys, etc.
Mechanical students in machine shops
ore concentrating mills, power houses or
on construction work"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
WHAT HILL PAID FOR
COLORADO & SOUTHERN

II has been given out as official that
il cost the Chicago. Burlington a. Quincy
Railroad company just s=3.724O0 to buy
the Colorado q Southern railroad The
figures are revealed III a statement is
sued by the Burlington in connection with
a $20.600.000 per cent bond sale recently
executed. The Burlington purchased 25i.-
600 shares. or So per cent of the S3loo0.OOO
worth Of common stock of the Colorado q
Southern outstanding The price was so
per share The Burlington did not buy
a'iy of the preferred stock OF the COM
Danv from HaWleV and his associates.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18

mer, it proved to be as real in its power
of absorbing interest and holding at
tention. The gloomy note of impend-
ing disaster may almost be heard from
the first when. as a boy of IA. the hero
comes first into view. and the unhappy
ending. in which the good and the
beautiful is sacrificed. is not untrue to
the theme Of the story. The story l.
one of those which may be said to deal
with a real question of life-the growth
of a boy from a youth TO manhood
4 slight change I'm the program has
been made necessary, and, instead OF
"Othelio" to morrow night. Professor
Clark will give "Margiana-' COM
parativeIy new drama by the author of
THE World and His Wife" which has
met with success on the American
stage There will be no lecture this
afternoon. but tonight the subject VIII
be Ibsen's Brand and Friday afte~-
noon Balzacs Eugene Grandet' will
be given.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
WESTERN RAILROADS
IMPORT LAB0RERS

On account Of great deal of railroad
construction and repair work being done
End contemplated in northern Colorado
Anf in Utah IL was feared there might be
q scarcity of laboTers when the summer
season opens up. A railroad man in this
city from Denver stated yesterday that
labor agencies in Kansas City and in
Denver have been of late sending as many
AS 100 laborers q day TO points in north
ern Colorado alone. Denver & Rio Grande
officials state that their road will need
many extra men as soon as the weather
has definitely settled for work on branch
and main line improvements, some of
which are to be made along the Utah di-
vision, and more men viii also Oe needed
soon ON Western Pacific construction
work
To anticipate these needs an agreement
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-18
A Religious Authors Statement.

Rev. Joseph II. Fesperman, Sails
bury. n. c.. who is the author of sew
eral books, writes: For several years
was afflicted with kidney trouble and
last winter I was suddenly stricken
with a severe pain in my kidneys and
was confined to bed eight days unable
to get up without assistance. My urine
contained a thick white sediment and /
passed same frequently day and night.
l commenced taking Foiey's Kidney
Remedy, and the pain gradually abated
and finally ceased and my urine became
normal. I cheerfully recommend Foley's
Kidney Remedy" For sale by F. j.
Hill DRUG Co.