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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05
We are now ready for busi- ness at our new stand, with a complete stock of every thing carried by a first class hardware company s-1dsi
 Fox Bro. Hardware Go.

Shake off the grip of your old
 enemy, Nasal Catarrh, by using Ely's Cream Balm. Then will all the swell ing and soreness be driven out of the tender inflamed membranes. The discharge as offensive to others as to yourself, will be stopped when the causes that produce it are removed. Cleanliness, comfort and renewed health by the use of Cream Balm. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents. or mailed by Ely Bros, 56 Warren street,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

The Kalisko Music Co.,, have a brand new al in todays Graphic which should be of interest to all lovers of music and your attention is directed to it in another column.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05
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75c. Boys knickerbocker knee pants 49c.-Henry Marx Co.,, Removal Sale.
 S-31-tf A few odds and ends of porch fur niture left at 1-2 price. Knox Walker Fur. Ca. 9.1-6t l. F. Blalock. who has been critical lv i'll for several weeks, was some bet ter yesterday.
 The Third Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist church will meet at the church at s o'clock Monday night. with Rev. w. w. Christie as presiding officer
 Tiger Grit Roofing complete with nails and cement, 1 ply, weight 60 lbs, $1.75 per square, and ply weight 70 lbs, $2.25 per square; guar anteed for four and eight years re- spectively Sold only by Cleveland Matthews Hardware Company.
 Amanda Samuels, an aged negress, fell and was injured at Seventh ave nue and Cedar street last night and had to be taken to her home No. S10 Mulberry Street, in Robinson's Ambu- lance. She was given medical atten tion there by Dr. N. s. Kite.
 Mosquito Talcum Powder drives Powder. 25c at Bedel's Pharmacy. .. S.o7.d.t.f. A team of horses, attached to a wa gon and driven by neGro named Ware ran away and off of the ferry boat yesterday afternoon while eros sing the Arkansas River. The horses wagon and driver went into tht stream, but the negro and one horse were rescued. The wagon was also saved but the other animal was drowned.
 -Hign Grade New Do mestic Sewing Machines at bargain prices style No. 8 $27.5O cash style No 6 $25. .0C cash. Won't be here long at these prices Reap & Craw ford Furn. Go.
 The ColOred Industrial Institut reopens Sept. IA, with an entire ney course of study taken largely froI the course in use in the school : Boston, Mass. The Industrial De partment offers thorough training :; every. branch of Household Econon ics. Boys received under sixtee years. 9-5-6
 ..
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

J. A. Hardin, the piano man, has closed out large number of pianos during the past ten days, having sold nineteen. He has twelve left whichs must be sold next week and is offer ing unusual opportunities. See his ad today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

The weather man says it will be generally cloudy today. Dr. McCammon & Son, 316 Main St. $5.0O Boys knickerb0cker Knee Suits s29S.-Henry Marx Co.,, Remor- al Sale.
 8-31-tf Always see through our mammoth stock of furniture before you buy it will pay you. Kn0x.Walker Fur. Co, 9-3-6t BIG SALE OF PIANOS
 BY J. \. HARDIN
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

Ferd Havis, the we'll known colored resident, and his wife are enjoying an extended tour through the Northwest and will not return to Pine Bluff until about September L.. They have been travelling in the West and North since July ? and their itinerary includes
 Yellowstone National Park, Seattlal Tacoma, Vancouver and many other points of interest along the Western coast. <
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

If you want a composition roof don't buy tar paper when you can get 1 ply rubber roofing ready to put on, with cement and nails complete, for S1.5O per square at Cleyeland-Mat- tbauc HardWare ComDany
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

A Bersteln 3 piece Iron Bed is the best thing made in the iron bed line. More rigid, more sanitary and the most comfortable of any. Reap & Crawford Furn. Go.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

Doan's Regulets cure constipation tone the stomach, stimulate the liver, promote digestion and appetite and easy passages of the bowels. Ask your druggist for them. 25 cents box.
 Roofing, Roofing, Roofing. We have all grades Just received a car of rubber, Tiger Grit and Malthoid Roofing, price from $1.5c to $3 per square. Talk to us on roofing. Cleve- land- Matthews Hardware Company.
 A few "Bohn Syphon" refrigerators bargain prices. Knox-Walker Fur. Co. 9-3.Gt
 Rings Little Liver Pills = small, pleasant and easy to take. Sold by
 To make room for our fall stock we offer any Bucks Range or cook stove in our stock at 25 per cent dincount These are real bargains, Reap & Crawford Furn. Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-09-05

The most Stylish dressers do not dress better in the finest made to oroer garments, than we can dress them 1n Stein=Bloch and Hart, Schatfnsr & Marx clothes. Even at the high price ]. of merchant tailor you arg not sure Of :. getting garments that are made ot all wool materials, There is today d lot !, of cotton mixed and mercerized mater !. ials that cannot be detected until alter being worn while. When you buy a suit made by one of the firms nlen- toned above, which is the finest r@ady to wear clothing made, you get guar aetee with each suit that it is all wool and perfect in every detail. If found otherwise new suit is given without extra charge.
The newspaper., 1909-06-11

ranches. An electrict light plant
has been installed for the coveni-
ence and comfort of the people.
Over one hundred thousand dol
lars have been recently expended
in the introduction of improved
utilities for public service. The
most recent move in that direction
was the contract given to the
Western Slope Paving company.
representing many thousands, for
the constructing and laying of
cement sidewalks throughout the
town. This work is now being
done under the personal supervi-
sion of w. {. Darby, a master
mechanic in cement and concrete
work. Pueblo first recognized
the perfection of work under his
management, and Hotchkiss was
fortunate in obtaining the bene-
fits that go with his expert
skill and vast experience The
work is uniform in size. substan-
tial in construction, and contri-
butes no small share in the max
ing of the future greater Hotch-
kiss.
Hotchkiss is situated on the
North Fork of the Gunnison
river. and is reached by the Den
yer & Rio Grande railway. Its
geographical location is an ideal
one. The natural resources of
the place are unlimited, and are
of such a variety that the taste
The newspaper., 1909-06-11

| ~ 1 - n i - - AoiSS
hearty and healthy.
1 L Hale from its birth,
hearty in its growth,
and healthy in its present envia-
Bile station. Beginning life six
teen years ago as modest hamlet.
with population scarcely reach
ing 100, it has evolved into a
thriving town Of the present day
having a citizenship. representing
over one thousand people. Its
progress has been normal IN every
respect; its advancement. in ali
lines of human activity has kept
pace with its population expan
sion. Hotchkiss is o-day a re-
markable type of the modern
town of the Western states. Ma
terially. morally and intellectually.
she is an ideal example of what
sterling manhood and true woman
hood can develope. Hotchkiss
represents in no small measure,
the milk of the cocoanut of this
wonderful valley. Her soil gives
with the hand of benifcence the
best that can be obtained from
Mother Earth. Over one hun
dred thousand acres OF tillable
land is at her call, and from all
quarters of the town may be seen
the indisputable evidence of the
thrift and prosperity of the peo-
pie. AS far as the eye can see.
The newspaper., 1909-06-11

from any eminencc of the place.
we'll kept orchards and ranches
are on display. The heritage of
one hundred thousand acres con-
stitu,es the domain OF Hotchkiss;
and of that large number of acre
age, many of the most fertile is
still waiting for the magic touch
of a practical owner-one who
will give to nature and her soil
the labor and care she absolutely
requires; and one who will in re-
turn receive from the storehouse
of the land, the best crop that can
be had.
Hotchkiss is the commercial
axis upon which this community
turns. She has been honored as
the home seat and the trading
place for the people of this local
ity. Patronized in liberal way.
she has given value for all that is
received by meeting all emergen-
cies in all ways possible. A
municiple water system, at the
expense of over forty-hve thou
sand dollars has been constructed,
and is in service now supplying
the hundreds of households and
The newspaper., 1909-06-11

H0tShktSo. G0i0.
and the inclinations of all can
find a practical expression in the
countless opportunities that are
still open to the homeseeker.
Fruit raising. diversified farming,
stock raising of all description,
poultry and bee keeping-all can
be seen at their very best in the
mcsas and valleys of the Hotch.
kiss country. The territory within
a radius of ten miles of Hotchkiss
whether north. east, south or west,
has always willingly paid its hon.
age to Hotchkiss, as the home
town of their locality.
Hotchkiss has been and is vet
wholesome in every way. Begin
ming with the care of the young
a school system has been intro
dueed that bears comparison with
any town of like size in the coun.
try. Recently. to meet the de-
mands of the growing generation
a $40. 900 building was erected for
high school purposes. and the
faculty will consist of some edu-
Gators of more than local celeb
rity. The building will be modern
in every respect. and its equip
The newspaper., 1909-06-11

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vises utilized in the larger cities
of the east.
The religious tendencies of the
times are well represented, the
leading denominations have
church edi6ces of their own, and
their separate memberships, large
in numbers, include the leading
citizens of the community. The
social element is effectively shown
here in the number of prosperous
orders represented. Hotchkiss
can boast of an excellent town
band, composed of many of its
most energetic young men.
In the commercial line the vari-
ious enterprises established are
noted for the largeness of size,
and for the completeness of their
stock. Among the leading factors
in the business life of the place
are the Hotchkiss flour mill, the
Hotchkiss Fruit company. Duke
Hanson Mercantile company.
Hotchkiss hotel, Brokaw & Doug
lass livery, Hotchkiss Mercantile
company and the Bank of North
Fork. A complete list of the
various industries OF the town
would include two banks, two
newspapers, two telephone sys-
TENS, two hotels and a number of
boarding houses. Touring mill,
an evaporation, frui. packing
houses and over score of sue
cessful mercantile houses. The
trades are all represented here,
particularly blacksmithing, wag-
on-making, timing and plumbing,
carpentering and building, paint
ing and paper-hanging. All well
represented. but plenty of room
and business for more. Pure water
piped from a mountain stream
carries water for domestic pur-
poses into all households.
Hotchkiss owes much of its
present greatn,ss to the indomi-
table WILL of many of its old
pioneers. whose labors have re-
Gently been reinforced by an in
fiux of new blood. new courage
and new ideas that have br ought
into prominence and wide publi-
city the natural features of the
place and adjoining territory.
The present mayor. Geo. II. Duke,
was the first chief officer with the
incorporation of the township,
Large land owner, president oi
the Bank OF North Fork, senior
partner of the large house OF
Duke-Hanson company. success
| iul VI Sudt OlsA duu SdttlCilldu, nc Is
a striking example of what sue
cess can be materialized in this
country by industry and thrift.
The Duke-H Hanson Mercantile
company, one of the pet enter
prises OF the man is a monumen,
to the prosperity of the town,
Starting with small beginning. it
has won its way. until now under
the general management of +. s.
Butcher it is doing the largest
business and carrying the best
stock of any mercantile house,
west of Denver and Pueblo. in the
State of Colorado.
Hotchkiss can we'll feel proud
of its metropolitan hotel and big
city livery. The Hotchkiss hotel,
under the management of NJ. NJ.
Brokaw has initiated new lease
on life that bears in advance
marks of instantaneous and last
ing success. Under the Brokaw
regime, the wand of magical
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08

He locked ~ ne very solemn. Toad
better come toe." Ne says. You take
nay advice and leave this blooming
isiand now w'ile you ave the chance.
There'ii come a time" says be. when
you won't ave a."
He climbed into the dory and set
down all huddled up In the stern with
his trunk between his knees. scudder
begins rowing and they moved on.
There" says Van. referring to his
lordship. goes the final tie that binds
us TO sordid past Shall we sing
The Last Link IL Broken, Martini
Or have you something more appre.
pirate to suggest. skipper"
Il have for myself" says I. IT'S
Work, for the Night Is Coming"
And hurried up 10 the house to get
supper.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08
SYNOPSIS.

Mr. Solomon Pratt began comical mar
TAsion of story, Introducing well.to-do
Nathan Scudder OF his town, and Edward
Van Brunt AID Martin Hartley. two rich
latter pairs lavish expenditure OF money,
Pratt's frat impression was connected
with lunatics. The arrival OF James
Hopper. Van Brunt's valet, gave Pratt
the desired information about the New
Workers, They wished 20 live what they
II was learned, was the successful suitcr
for the hand OF Miss Agnes Page, who
gave Hartley up. THE Heavenlies" hear
q long story OF the domestic woes OF
Mrs. Hannah Jane Purvis. their cook and
maid OF all work; Decide TO let her go
agree 20 leave Nate Scudder's abode and
begin unnyailing search for another
domlcile. Adventure at Fourth OF July
celebration at Eastwich. Hartley rescued
one OF Miss Pages charges, whom she
had taken 10 the country for an outing.
Miss Page and Hartley were separated
during fierce storm, which followed the
picnic. Out sailing later. Van Brunt,
squat. Pratt landed safely and a search
for the other two revealed an island upon
which they we've found. Van Brunt rent
ed 10 from Scudder and called Il Ozone
island. They lived on the island and
Owner scudder brought ridiculous pres
entH as a token OF gratitude. Innocsntly,
Hartley and Hopper in search for CLAIMS
robbed a private 'quhbauRh." Late al
night their island home was disturbed by
wild yells. Hopper was found In a fright
at what he supposed was a ghost and no
charge OF a company OF New York poor
children Miss Talford and Miss Page Wis
tied Ozone island
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08
JudoInu BY Size.

The Georgians OF Augusta are chuck.
ling over a new story about Mr.. Taft.
who drove out one afternoon to see a
Georgia planter. The planters cook,
n very old woman. takes no interest in
public AFFAIRS. and she did not recog.
niZe the portly guest
What did you think Of that gentle
man, Martha?" the planter asked. after
Mr. Taft had driven of.
We'll, sir" old Martha replied. II
cant say as ! saw nothin' pertickler
about him. He looked TO me like the
kind OF man al would be pretty reg'ler
to his meals. "-Louisville Times.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08

Vegetable Compound has done for me
during this trying period. Complies
restoration TO health means 80 much
20 me that for the sake Of other suffer-
ing women i am willing TO make my
trouble public so you may publish
this letter. "--MRs. CHAs. BARCLAY,
RED, Graniteville, VT.
No other medicine for woman's Ills
has received such widespread and un.
qualified endorsement. No other med
icine we know Of has such q record
Of cures OF female ills as has Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
For more than 80 years Il has been
curing female complaints such as
Inflammation, liberation, local weak.
nesyes, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, indigestion
and nervous prostration, and II Is
unequalled for carrying women safely
through the period of change of life.
It costs but little 10 try Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and,
as Mrs. Barclaysays,i IL is worth noun.
tains Of gold " 70 suffering women.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08
CHAPTER lx.-con,Inusd.

Nav" says Redny. mot while I'm
down here. Miss Agony cries over me
and I'd rather be licked any time than
that"
Hartley rumpled the youngsters
hair with his fingers.
"Sol." he says, there's good here II
you can get at Il. Too much good to
be running TO waste. All, hunt Must
be rather pleasant TO have one or two
OF your own; must make life almost
worth living That's where you and /
have missed It."
you've got plenty OF time yet" says
I. Maybe you'l be down in these dig
gings nine or ten year from now With
q family of your own"
He smiled, kind OF sad and one
sided. Then he got up and walked out
to the piazza. Redny hung around n
spell. long enough to ask couple mil.
lion questions. Then he went into the
parlor with the rest Of the young In.
tuns.
Pretty sosn heard some one speak.
looked through the doorway and see
the Page girl coming up the porch
steps alone. Hartley stood up and
lifted his cap.
Where's van?" he asked.
Hes down on the beach with Mar
saret. came back to look after the
children"
They're all right" says Martin.
Playing games In the front room"
Agnes stopped for q second Ia the
doorway. Il don't just understand
ahe said, hesitating. why you are here.
IL II true that your health is badg"
"No." he said. with q little laugh.
Il did feel rather gone to seed before
left town, but now I'm having the
time Of my life"
''Indeed?" says she. $50 far from
Wall street, Pm surprised"
He didn't seem 70 answer-least
ways didn't hear him. Next thing
knew he was standing on the top step
please excuse me- be raya. pretiy
frosty. n must speak 70 James,"
Ne went on down the steps and oul
Of sishs she stood and watched him
= ninnte. and / thought abe loonod
puzzlsd'-and solemn. Thea she Ncn'
Into the parlon
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08
Inc seeret of aueeeaa.

The motto OF success was given In
this tale. told at a banquet:
A swede among the miners in the
west was noted for always striking
pay dirt. His fellows thought that
there must be some secret to the un.
usual success OF the Swede and ques,
toned him as to how he always sue
ceeded in finding the spot where the
gold cropped out
Well, Ay don't know ef Ay can tell
Anytang bout dat" answered Ole. "Ay
only know dat Ay yust keep on dig.
gin'."-Milwaukee Free Press.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08

We had dinner out doors on the
piazza. While 1t was going on the
grown-ups didn't do much talking. It's
precious little fun trying to talk
against a typhoon and an earthquake
mixed, and that's what them Fresh
Air young ones turned that meal into.
Twas "Hurrah boysl Stand from UNI
der!" from the beginning. When !
want filling up fish plates was dodg.
ing potato skins and similar bou-
quets. They didn't fire 'em at me, you
understand. but it's always the Teller
that's looking on at the row who gets
hit. Redny was cap'n Of the gun crew.
He could chuck a potato skin with his
left hand and eat with his right and
look pious and shocked all at the same
time.
When the juniors was filed up-and
II want no SLOUGH OF q Job to get 'em
filled-they went on to start a riot
somewheres else and the Twins and
the girls had q chance. Van got to
telling about Scudder's presents, and he
was funny as usual. That Margaret Tai
ford would laugh until had to Join in
Just out Of sympathy. even though
was up to my eyes In soapsuds and
dishwashlng. She was a jolly girl,
that one; pretty and full Of sRAp
and 80.
Nothing would do but them pres.
ents" must go on exhibition. So Van
lugged 'em down from James room
and lined 'em up on the piazza for In
spection. He took stick for n pointer
and gave lecture about 'em. same
as II they was panorama, pointing
out what he called the feeling" and
atmosphere" OF the shell basket and
the perspective" of Marcellus In the
crayon enlargement. He had a good
time and so did everybody else, espe'
cially Miss Talford.
BY and by she clapped her hands.
"oh!" says she. i've got an idea. Did
you say your man. was going to leave
you, Mr.. Van Brunt?"
Van heaved a sigh. YES" he says.
II believe he is. fear that James
hasn't the artistic temperament. con-
fess I'm disappointed. He certainly
looked as II he had Il; he was sad and
soulful acknowledgements. But no;
even the 'Motherless Home didn't ap.
peal to him. He says he's going to
night"
Il wonder II he would come over to
the schoolf" says she. I'VE need q
man there. don't We, Agnes? To help
about the place and look ont for the
boys, and towel, to protect u.s."
Lucky Jamesi" says Van. rBut why
Iamesf Won't Martin here door,,
excuse my blushes-myself7"
But the Talford girl laughed and
said he wouldn't do at all. He lacked
dignity. she said. and didn't look the
part she asked Miss Page II she
really didn't think that James would
be just the man for them. Agnes said
perhaps he would. So the four OF 'em
went away for a walk on the beach
and 70 talk u over.
III bet called that valet anything
but a church member and q good felleI
e dozen times over while I was dlvins
into them dishes. / washed ana
wanhsd tilI. seemed 70 me. wal
soaked out fresh enough 20 bile, lils
q picked Goldfish. And when the wash
ing was done there was the wlplng.
iaie out q bale or 80 o. dish towell
ard pliehed IN.
Pretty soon somebody says; 'Nayns
4 help
SWING around and thore Was AZ
mes Ra44 Nlee % look a. she was
ia,
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08
SISTERS TRICK
But II All Came Out Right.


How a sister played a trick that
brought rosy health TO coffee fiend is
an interesting tale;
Il was a coffee hend-a trembling.
nervous, physical wreck. yet ciinging
20 the poison that stole away my
strength. ! Knocked at Postum rnd
would have none Of II.
''one day my sister substituted a
cup OF Postum piping hot for my morn.
ing cup Of coffee but did not tell me
what II was. noticed the richness OF
Il and remarked that the coffee tastes
fine but my sister did not tell me
was drinking Postum for fear / might
not take any more.
"She kept the secret P1d kept Civ.
ing me Postum instead of coffee until
grew stronger. more tlreless, got a
better color in my sallow cheeks and
a eiearness TO my eyes. then she told
me Of the heaith-giving. nerve
strengthening life-sayer She had given
me IN place OF my morning coffee.
From that time ! became q disciple of
Postum and no words can do justice
in telling the good this cereal drink
did me. WIN not try 10 ten II. for
only after having uEed It can ono be
convinced Of ils merits"
Ten days trial shows PDslum's pow
q 70 rebuild what cGflee has do.
ptiuYcd 'rhere's 3 Reason"
1oqk m pFEn. for the famous nltis
book The Road 20 Welivilla.
4
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-08

Properly Owners Can Save Money
By LearnIng the Cause.


DO you know what is wrong when
paint peeis. OF cracks, or otherwise
necessitates premature re-painting?
Well, sometimes Il hasn't been
properly applled--the surface being
damp or there being too much turpen.
tine or too much drier.
But, nine times out OF ten, tho
trouble is caused by adulterated
white lead.
To avoid all such trouble. every
houseowner should know in a general
way. when surface Is in proper con-
dillon 10 receive paint, what kind OF
primer and finishing coats different
surfaces require, and how 20 avoid
adulteration in materials.
A complete painting guide. includ-
ing n book OF color schemes, specif-
cations for all kinds OF painting work,
and an instrument for detecting adul-
terations In painting materials, with
directions for using II, can be had
free by writing National Lead Com.
pany. 1902 Trinity Bldg, New York,
and asking for Rouseowner's Paint.
ing outft No. 40.
This company. the largest makers
OF pure white lead. invite tests. by
means Of the blowpIpe Included In
OUTFIT, or in any other way, Of the
purity OF the white lead sold under
their famous Dutch Boy Painter"
trademark. That trademark on a key
OF white lead Is In itself an absolute
guarantee Of purity and quality.