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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
ALL OUT OF SORTS
Has Any Forrest City Person Never
Felt That WAY.

Feel all out of sorts?
Tired, Blue, Irritable, Nervous?
Back feel lame and achy?
That's the story of sick kidneys
Bad blood circulating about;
Uric acid poisoning the body.
Just one way to feel right again,
Cure the sluggish kidneys;
Do it with Doan's Kidney Pills.
Doan's have cured many Forrest
City people.
Here's one case.
Mrs. Jennie Smith, Jackson St,
Forrest City, Ark, says In return
for the benefit | received from Doans
Kidney Pills, | am pleased to recon-
mend them suffered from con-
slant pain through the small of my
back and at times black spots fioated
before my eyes. The kidney secretions
were almost unnatural and showed
that my kidneys need prompt atten-
ton, Doan's Kidney Pills, procured at
The City Drug Store, soon changed
this state Of affairs ,and finally cured
me entirely"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan sand
take no other
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Interesting Letter.

In response to request for infor-
nation as To the wells at the new
water works and plant. The Times
is in receipt of the following letter
from Mr.. W. 4. Carless of the Carless
Well Company, of Memphis:
Memphis, Tenn. July l., 1909
Forrest City Times.
Dear Friends -Inclosed find log of
your three wells at the new
water plant. have seen good
many plants of the size and must say
that none equal yours for quantity and
quality of water; you can get mil.
lion gallons per day when you get your
compressor in.
And ] wish 10 say in behalf of Mr..
Perkins, that he has worked harder
for your city than he did for his pri-
vate business, and can say futher that
Capt. Russell, Mr. Price Mcdaniel,
and all Others that had any thing to
do with the construction Of the water
plant did their full duty to make a
first class plant, and make dollar do
its full duty.
And If you will keep the water and
light plant out of politics, and in the
hands Of good business men, ii will be
paying investment
Following is the log or list of differ
ent stratas of earth pierced by the
drillers in search of water:
TO - feet-red clay.
3 TO so fset-tine red sand
GOT to 1873 feet-coarse red sand and
gravel
lbs TO l5l feet-blue clay.
l5lt to 257 feet-white soap stone clay,
will not let water through.
PSI to 273 feet-few layers sand rock
and boulders
273 to So feet white hard clay or
soap stone.
$50 to so feet-fne white water
bearing sand.
370 to 425 feet-coarse water bearing
sand, from which you get your water
supply.
With best wishes to The Times
and the good citizens of Forrest City,
| am
Yours Respectfully.
w. +. Carloss.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
l.NOO Watches Free.

The Weekly Commercial gives d
small, regular l2-size, thin model,
nickel finish watch for club of only
twenty, three months new trial sub
scriptions at loo each, $500, the
amount collected to be RENTED with
the twenty names. Each trial sub
scrition must be new, not now taking
the Weekly, and only one to family
The watch is fully guaranteed, nice
enough for anyone TO wear, good
timekeeper, and cannot be purchased
from any jeweler for less than two
sample copies and blanks.
The Commercial Appeal,
Memphis, Tenn.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Delightful Picnic supper.

Tuesday evening gay party of our
young society folk drove out to Stuart
Springs, where a dainty picnic supper
was spread. Those participating in
the enjoyable affair were Lindsey
Bridgforth and Miss Ruth Hatcher,
James Walker and Miss Eva Bridg-
forth, Tom Calling and Miss Eunice
Nimocks, Kirke Becker and Miss Lu-
ellie Russell, George Taylor and Miss
Euna May Polk, Tom Bridgforth and
Miss Edna Logan, viii Riley and
Miss Dainty Calling, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Gillian. chaperOneS
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

DO you know the patent to your
land is tenfold more important than
the deed YOU claim under.
Limitations run against individuals
but not against the government
Cases are not infrequent of man
living on and cultivating a farm for
ten, twenty or thirty years and waking
up some morning TO find .he has no
title.
Many patents are missing from the
county records of this county.
You can never know the true condi-
tion of your own land without iaves-
tigating. An abstract tells it all
st. Francis County A bstract Co,
Mrs. a. +. Matthews. Prop
ONCE at Courthouse.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
lard OF Thanks.

We desire SO extend our sincere
thanks and appreciation for the kind
ness shown us in our late bereave.
ment by our kind neighbors and
friends. They were all so good and
kind to us. Words cannot express our
appreciation of the kindness of the
good people here and at Cotton Plant.
Ali did everything that could be done,
and we pray that Gods richest bless
ing may rest on each and everyone
and bring US all nearer TO the throne
Of true and living God
Yours truly,
w. A. Wilkins and Family.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Cures Blood, Siin Diseases, Eczema. Greatest Blood
Purifier Free

II your blood is Impure, thin, diseased, hot
or full of humors. n you have blood poison,
cancer, carhuncleS. eating sores, scrotula, &c
fema. Itching, riSings and bumps, Swellugs or
Superattng sores, scabby pimply skim ulcers,
bone pains Catarrh, rheumatism, or any blood
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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
A COntented Woman.

is always found in the same house
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free from aches and pains, it heals
cuts, burns and scalds and cures
neuralgia, lumbago and
all muscular soreness and stiffness
25c, soc and sJ.00 bottle. Sold by J,
t. Sanders.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

attended by the highest priced baby
specialist could not be cured of
stomach or howell trouble any quick
er and surer than your baby if you
give it McGee's Baby Elixir. Cures
diarrhoea, dysentrey and all derange-
ments of the stomach or bowels.
Price pc and soc. Sold by J. T. San
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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
HOwdy!

How's your liver? If not in first
class condition, doing full duty and
giving entire satisfaction Simmons
Liver Purifier will fix it SO you'll
think its gone-its troubles will be
gone. Put up in tin boxes only. pc
per box
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
No SpOOny Business.

For Chills, Malaria and Billiousness
Cheatham Laxative Tablets are GER
tainly very fine. Ne bad effects as
with quinine. Then they are so con-
venient; can carry them in the pocket
and no spoon is necessary. They are
an ideal remedy. Geo. Westlake. 25c
per box.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Old and True.

For fifteen years | have constantly
kept a supply of Hunts Cure on hand
to use in all cases of itching skin trou-
BILE. For Eczema, Ringworm and the
like it Is peerless. | regard it as an
old friend and true one.n Mrs. Eula
Preslad. Greenfield, Tenn SOC per
lNny
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

The worst night riders are calomel,
croton oil or aloes pills They raid
your bed TO rob you Of your rest.
Not so with DIR. Kings New Lille Pills.
They never distress or Inconvenience.
but always cleanse the system, curing
colds, headache, constipation, malaria.
DC at all druggist.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Raise More Corn.

To encourage eur customers to
plant more corn we propose to give
as a premium to the one of them
showing the best twenty ears Of
corn on or before November Is,
1909, one Of oH best Studebaker
Bussies. We do not believe that
our farmers will ever prosper as
they should until they raise more
corn. More corn mems more hsss
and smaller store accounts. Millions
Of dollars 60 to the Western farmers
every year from the South to pay
for corn, neat and mules, cense-
quently the Western farmers are
out Of debt and show larger bank
accounts than ever before. The
South should be self sustaining.
Very truly ysur friends,
Russell Graham Anderson Co.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

bladder remedy, be-
cause of its remark
able health restoring
properties. Swamp
Root fulhlls almost
every wish i'll over
coming rheumatism,
pain i'll the back kid
neys, liver, bladder
and every part of the
urinary passage. II
cOrrects inability To
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
Do You Get Up
With a Lame Back?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everyone knows of Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp-Roo the great kidney. liver and
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

Mr.. John Grobmyer returned Tues.
day morning from a two weeks re-
creation visit in Mountain Valley.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

Ind outif you have Kid
ney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention
reading this generous
offer in this paper and
send your address to
ny E;It,tar q, r.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

DIT fNFLIfINI 20, Home 0 Root
Binghamton, N, Y. The regular fifty-cent
and one-dollar size bottles are sold by
all druggists. Don't make any mistake
but remember the name. Swamp Root,
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton, N. Y :, on every bottle.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16

hold water and scalding pain in passingit.
or bad effects following use of liquor, wine
or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to go often
times during the night.
Swamp-ROOt is not recommended for
everything but if you have kidney, liver
or bladder trouble, it will be found Just
the remedy you need. 1t has been thor
oughly tested in private practice, and has
proved SO successful that a special ar
rangement has been made by which all
readers of this paper. who have not al
ready tried it, may have a sample bottle
sent free by mail, also book telling
more about Swamp-Root. and how to
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-07-16
YOUR PATENT MISSING :?

w. A. Wilkins and Family
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
AIRS PROVES SEVERE BLOW.
Makes Good on Heavy Plunge by
Crowd at Juarez.

JUAREZ. Mex, December Ga big
Sunday crowd saw the racing at Juarez
yesterday. Airs was the medium of a
heavy plunge and her victory was a
severe blow to the bookmakers. she was
backed down from 20 to 1 to to !. and
at no stage of the six furlongs was the
race in doubt, the mare winning by five
lengths. pulled up. Today there will be
no racing. Summaries:
First race, five and one-haif furlongs; selling
Deli, 105 tRiee,, to 1. won Rustem. los
(Creery,. s to 5, second: The Wolf los WAR
rem. 6 to /, third. Time, lis 1-5. Ed Keck
Kiddy Lee. Pickpocket and Alva b. also ran
Second race, six fnrongs: scing-Force los
to l, second; Star Thistle IS Carmen, 3 to /,
third. Time. lib 3-5. Tony Faust. George
Young, Sunline and Joe Enrich also ran.
Third race. mile: selling-Bonnie Prince Char
Cook. 2 to l. second; Blackhawk, 1O6 ken
nedyl. to l. third Time. 1.47 DR.. Nash
and Molere also ran.
e. Fourth race; the Des Republics stakes; six
fn nh Is, r. Houxedon JOS Rice,. to 2
second Jim Brady, 1O3 Pickens). s to l. third.
Time. lis. Short Order and Gondola also ran
Jim Brady added starter.
Fifth race, six furongs; selling-Airs. los
tpiekens). 3 to l. won; Silver Stockings. los
WARREN. 5 to l. third Time 1.19. Conven-
lent. Virginia Lindsey Ora Sudduth Iista
Mile Bohn. Minnie Bright, Sensible and Chan
Belle also ran.
,smalD to 2. won; McNally. 90 CRenescoten),
Is to l. second; Lighthouse 98 tGarner), ) to l.
third. Time, Lac kopek. The Wrestler and
Anne McGee also ran.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
JEFF GETS HOT.
Cant Stand for New York Fake
Fight Stories.

PITTSBITRG. December 6.-"The story
of the coming fight with Johnson being
fixed in advance is not only false. but
maliciously so, and l intend to hunt down
the fellow who started it and give him
humping said Jim Jeffries at the
Fort Pitt Hotel last night after reading
in the Sunday papers that there was a
suspicion that the big fellows had agreed
to split up the purse.
THAT is not right continued the big
fellow. Il have never faxed the public,
nor am | starting now. l am sincere
when l say that | want to knock john
sons head off when we get in the ring.
and I'm going to about do that too. In
so doing / expect to pull down the big
end of the purse. If he's the better man
the big end goes to him, but | do not
like stories started about us taking it
Referring to Tex Richards statement
that if the fight were pulled off in Ne
vada he would likely have accommoda-
tons for 5000 women, Jeff said:
II don't think it will be a good place
for women. OF course, it will make no
difference to me, but I don't believe they
mean this. l hope not. anyway Ii la
dies are anxious to see this fight, let them
see the pictures afterward. The fight
will not be any matinee. / PROMISE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
SMITH WILL COACH.
Georgetown Hurdler to Have Charge
of Prep Track Team.

Tom Smith. the star Georgetown hurd-
Ter, who while In prep school made a
great record for himself, capturing the
interscholastic championship of the south
and making a new schoolboy record in
the District. has been selected by Capt
Dahill of the Blue and Gray prep track
team to coach the candidates this sea-
son. Practice for the embryos will start
this afternoon, and will continue steadily
until the Christmas holidays, when work
will be suspended until early in Jan
uary.
The props this season have a large
bunch of excellent material from which
to choose a team and chances for sue
cessful campaign are exceedingly bright.
Capt Dahill ran exellently in different To-
cal meets last winter, and looks good for
first place in the short-distance events
this year. ZIMMERMAN. Graham and
HelSkell are all veteran distance runners,
while Murphy and Langmuir have shown
class In the ddle-distances. Among the
new men there will be Connolly and Col
den, both of whom showed speed while
members Of the foot ball team; Milburn,
local lad, who has represented Ran
dolph- Macon, and Cohill and Miller, both
Of whom are looked upon as possible can.
didates for the weightthrowing events.
Manager McMulen will start prepar-
ing his schedule at once, and he expects
to be able to announce it before Christ
mas. Because. of the new sanction of the
faculty which will allow the embryos to
compete outside of the city, it will be
possible for the management to enter the
team in meets both in Baltimore and
Richmond, besides the Federal and
Georgetown games. which will be held
In Convention Hall. 1t is also hoped that
an outdoor meet next Easter and entry
In the Penn relay carnival will make a
fitting ending for what should be a very
successful cinder track season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
PINEHURST GOLFERS.
7. B. BoweQ Breaks Triple Tie and
Wins Weeks Tourney.
pecial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
PINEHURST, n. c.. December Tx
cellent handicapping punched the field
closely in last weeks special golf event,
an eighteen-hole stroke competition.
triple tie resulting at eighty-three be-
tween j. E. Bowen of Philadelphia, {. b.
Hudson of Flushing and A. l. Dreamer
of North Conway, which 4r. Bowen won
on the play-off with card of seventy
nine to eighty-five for Mr. Hudson and
ninety-three for Mr.. Dreamer. j. t.
Goodall of St Louis and l.. G.. Cummings
of Brooklyne tied for second place at
eighty-four each. F. A. King of North
Boro was third in eightyseven. T. IL.
knight of Philadelphia fifth in eighty
eight, E. a. Guthrie of ST. Augustine
sixth in eighty-nine and F. I. Heating OF
Lenox and DIR. w. Mari of Dorchester
tied for seventh in ninety each, the bal
ance of the field finishing under the nun
dred mark. The scores of the leaders:
Hudson, A., 46. IS. 10, SO: Dreamer, 46, A.,
81. 10. So: Bowen. ~. 50. lib. 30. s.;
Goodall. Il. Il, "a. IT, 81; Cummings. AZ, As
96. L., 81: King. As, D. 100. IA, ST: Sparks,
A.. 55. 102 10, 81; knight, 40. 81, 100 T.
IS: Guthrie, Al, 50, 1O3. IA. SO; Heating,
46. 80. 96, 6. so; Mari, 81, 63, 100 30, 40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
COLLEGIANS SHOW CLASS.
Tie Downtown Players in Exciting
Soccer Contest.

Yesterday was the first one on which
the Georgetown devotees of soccer had a
chance to show their improvement in
playing the game since their scrub battle
the middle of the week, and they made
the best use of it by putting up a stellar
exhibition against a team composed of
members of the Caledonian Foot Ball Club
Of this city. For half an hour the students of
the Hilltop school contended against their
more experienced opponents, and when
time was called the score stood tied, the
Caledonians having made point from
penalty goal. and the collegians hav-
ing succeeded in making goal from the
field
The field was surrounded by a large
number of spectators. many of whom had
their first view of the mode of playing
soccer. The supporters Of Georgetown.
when they saw the way the rep
resentatives of the Blue and Gray were
working, became very enthusiastic, and
many cheers were made for the different
players as they strove for honors
The work OF Power, Loichot. Graham,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
OFFICIAL AVERAGES
OF AMERICAN LEAGUE
Ty Cobb Again Leads the Bat
tiers by a Good Margin,
With Collins Second.

CHICAGO. December 6-Tyrus Cobb OF
Detroit was again the best batter In the
American League, according to the om-
cial averages issued by President b. d.
Johnson here last night. The hard-ht-
ting outfielder of the champions oatteT
better than ever, and ended the season
with the phenomenal average of so.
Cobb participated in 1856 games ana
made ZIG hits
Not only was Cobb the leading hitter.
hut he outclassed all the others in base
stealing. with total of seventy-six thefts
to his credit Cobb and Iris Speaker OF
Boston tied for the honors in hitting
home runs with each.
Eddie Collins of Philadelphia finished
second both in hitting and base stealing
Collins played in 153 games. and made
1913 hits for a mark of .346. He stole 81
bases. Lapp of Philadelphia and Gard
ner of New York finished third and fourth
in the batting. but played in only q and
% games. respectively.
Napoleon Lajoie of Cleveland landed
fifth. with .34 for lbs games, and Sam
Crawford of Detroit was next, with -314
for 156 games. Lord and Speaker of Bos-
ton and Baker of Philadelphia were the
others to bat more than 800. making
total of above that coveted mark.
Owen Bush of Detroit was the best sac
rifice hitter. with - successful efforts to
his credit.
ting, with the excellent average of .261.
Boston was second. with $50.
Following are the official batting aver
ages.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Harvard's Oarsmen.

NEW YORK, December 8-Now that
the foot ball season is past, attention is
turning toward rowing in the eastern COL
leges. Fall rowing has brought to light
at Harvard some excellent material. and
in this respect crew work has been most
satisfactory at Cambridge, since a num-
Der of men who never rowed in an eight
previous to preliminary training water
manship showed smooth and polished
work that gives promise of experienced
candidates. Coach Wray is very well
pleased with all the candidates work and
declares that the Crimson when it takes
to the water in the spring will have a
with from which varsity material is Sc
lected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
To Revive Marathon Races.

NEW YORK, December 6.-Scattered
about through Canada and the far west
the professional marathoners-the real
classy ones, that is-are awaiting the
word from Pat Powers and Harry Pollok,
the marathon trust, before packing their
buds and heading for the east for the big
money events In Madison Square. Most
Of the big fellows are ranging the Pacific
coast. picking up purses here and there,
but ALI Shrubb and Tom Lcngboat are
sticking to Canada and will do most of
their racing In the Dominion.
In all probability the marathon game
will be revived In New York early in
February. It was supposed that a race
would be held Immediately following the
six-day bike grind, but this idea has been
given over and it is not likely that there
will be anything doing much before Lin
coins birthday Longboat and his man.
ager, Sol Mintz, are dead anxious to get
into the big limelight again and wrote
from Canada asking when they could be
fixed up with a race at the marathon
distance, or, in fact, anything over fifteen
miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
CINCY WANTS PITCHERS.
May Give Seven Players for Two
Twirlers.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. December 6.-Seven
players for two good pitchers
That will be Manager Clark Griffith s
offe- to his fellow-manag gers when the
National League moguls and the heads of
the'r teams meet in New York next week.
Five of the players Griff has to offer
for trade have won their spurs in fast
company; three would add strength to at
least four clubs in the National League
and two of the others will be seen in
the big ring for several seasons to come.
The other two are youngsters. One will
be disposed of, but unless the right kind
of an offer is made the other will be car
ried.
Two of the players in question would
FIJI In nicely on the New York. Boston
Brooklyn, Philadelphia or st. Louis
clubs. Chicago tried to make deal for
two of them last season. Boston tried
to land one of the others during the last
visit of that club to this city.
When asked about Griff1ths plans
President Garry Hermann, who will
meet the Red leader in New York several
DAYS before hostilities begin, had nothing
to say.
Good pitchers are about the hardest
players to land, are they not?" Garry was
asked.
Yes is all the Red chief had to say
in reply. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Murray and Lane of the university team
was of high order, and with a little more
practice they should be able to hold their
own in pretty fast company. Inasmuch
as the class games are to come off this
week. not only those, but numerous
others, should soon become acquainted
with the rudiments of the game, SO that
fairly strong varsity will be available
to contend against the Sons of st. George
on Georgetown Field Sunday morning.
December 10.
Much spirit is being displayed between
the freshmen and sophomores, which
teams will clash in the first contest of
the interclass series this afternoon The
juniors and seniors will meet later in the
week, while next Sunday the winners in
each event will clash for the champion
ship of the college.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Long Power-Boat Race.

SEATTLE, December 6-Probably one
of the longest power-boat races ever
staged by an American motorboat club
will be held next August under the
auspices of the Motorboat Club of Seattle.
The race is from Juneau, Alaska. to this
city, which is distance of about 1000
miles. The course over which the race is
to be contested is a very dangerous one,
and it requires the most skillful naviga-
ton. number of entries have already
been received. and present indications
point to the Pacific coast as being the
gathering place for motorboats during
the month Of August in 1910