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The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Carrie Nation to Live in Arkansas.

5arr.son.-C Carrie Nation. fhe world renowned lecturer on temperance and practical smasler Of bar fx a7es. has purchased house here and expects 70 make it her home the remainder CT her life. She has selected Harrison or account of the sober sentiment which prevails here and or account of the mountain ar and Ihe healrh giving quail ies of he water Of Boone county.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
4 Grateful Customer.

I fsu1e-ed for four years with eczsra or the ends of eight Of my fingers Had it s3 loaE my fingers drew up and could do nothing a all at times. and tried almost everything that ever heard q. including several largely ad- vertiset ointmeEts. spending many dol lars for them. Never @ thing did 1t suy Ecod at all At last 1 saw in hone paper Hunts Cure was being ad- veTtised and tried only a part of one box. which cost Ee only soc, and t cured them. Now can wash or do anything which before I could not without my fingers bleeding. burning and paining ne yery much If this ever comes back surely will know just what to get. I wish every friend and stranger that had anything Of the kind could have seen Uy fingers before used this and see them now. T. Is the best Ointment on earth. That 50c box was worth q hundred dollars 10 ne. You deserve al thanks that can be given you for that wonderful saiye, Hunts Cure"
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Hrnt Tur- 1 --sA

T insist on saving tha- Hunts L.zat. hing 0il takes hold quicker and les go slower Of aches. pains and sore places than aay other lihiue1t l ever saW. ' lnst won't turn loose i'll you're well ~I aeFer have Q li.tie ache blt what I slosh il on
 And eze get the bottle corked hat little ache is gone"
 C. ". JACKSON.
 Marble Hill, No.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

Soon after I began taking Doan's Kid uey Pills l passed several gravel stones. l got we'll and the trouble has net returned. My back is good ard strong. and my general health is bet. ter.
 Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box. FosteF-Mil5uEn Co. Buffalo. N. |.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Gotten Acreage IS Reduced.

sl4m-~y. TAe farmers la his sGs1 1G ara Ts-lrs he cotton atfe- se sT le1zr - Der cent There !s .#ss4f -ae .a-+s at th7- place. TEe frames aae busy planting 5hee crops. many C. thcn are atOEt done Haa-.IE corn
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

and how to cure them. Mrs. W. c. Davis. Of Groe sbeek, Texas SAYS: Back aches hurt me so l could hardly stand. Spells Of dizziness and sick headaches were frequent and the action of the kid news vas irregular
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
When Courage FaiI..

Duke" said the heirese did you see father7" aserl Yes"
 "Wen?"
 We talked about the we.,bs..
 What? Lose your gazsa Why don't you brace up and t.', assln' a man-a subject of a king on n 1,. lks domain the sun never sets5r naOss
 Cant, moaned the duHa a.,. time l was in your father o.aa .i tas kept grinning al a big yalrsir-s o-.ee hs what painting"
 The battle of Bunker pm. gincott's. Up
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Pans For Court House Approved.

Harrison county commission ers have approved he plans fa- he aew S5-.ee1 oagsz house. and h.6s l-li be opened oa May r. tAe contract to go 10 tb= lowest and bes1 bidder. The building VIII have a frontage Of 6S feat and dergh Of s4 feet The plans were drawn tE s1 are.tiec- Of Iftfle Rock
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
LIBRARY TO OPEN ALL YEAR
sehool lwprover'ent Association Plans
 ;o Increase Supply of Books.

Rasse.lviile-The old public library N hlc1 lately has uot been used. and which contains several hundred vol urnes- together Vith the school libra Fy. which Aas also been stored away for some time. has been placed in fke nsw school building. < librarian Till be placed ia charge Of lhe books. and the library will be conducted through the entire summer. as well as in the school months. making il opsn the rear around
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
A.s Your orossis, for Allen. Footga,e.

T t-.e4 ALIENS FOOT EASE recent Y, and AaEe s-st tC1ght another supply. It Aas caEa5 EHy corus. and tae hot blEn- .1g and steasng sensatias. in ny feet which was aareast ul5earab5s. and would not be without = nov-Nrs N J Walker, CanssE. '. J" Sola ly au lr.ggists. zSc.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Cleaning the Stsce,

we hope said the spokesman of the committee. 10 enlist your support in favor Of Q clean stage
 You have it." responded tbe theat- rlcal manager. heartily Why, almost every che Of my plays opens with . girl dastiEg everything n sight"
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Ne.x water Supply Provided Fer.

Grave, e,-a.-Tha Gravet.e Conner alal cab has taken up a proposition fer a well. 5ae 5sef deep tle plan be sae favored hy the clty and he Gray e=ze cold Storage Gaming and Pack 5ng c8mpans The company which RE= recently organized v.fE Ssae5o0 capital has contracted for = acres of Ecuarces
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
IsualiH[T Are

Professor. what is tae meaning c: the word uo1o.oEsee
 NJ dear sir. consider tha z5zsza- ten Q. t. Mono. is szzz- for money and siozos' means . word. Nrc-a.1-za. words fo- money
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Arkansas p55ftry Gong to sas.s.

Shan SFsfHaz= 3 E8ssez ot Seattle .s ta Sloan Springs load rg 2 car of paall1E aar shipment Ho taar place \ par e fhe car vlll t= q ir ped from Seattle to po-ntS n Alaska
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
R5+e. Ase.ser.z s.ss.as4 kis.

8lDs-cw --lse1E Sazrz.e q. ge--s ot age. ot N5zz.aH5 'E k' Y Ae accidental asfas1- tened rE be HasT TaCl- from cre Farza r Saz- sarza had a e Fre nE =1st-re-- f7 E -z- ts .tzez
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Benevolent loage IS Es.as shed.

GraNs--e A lodge ot thF <ac1sl BeEeFoleC- Association Hss Saul--- a Graye.-e =sezl-,s win He1t er- sair ot l-
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

The habit Of viewing things cheer fully. and of thinking about life hope fully. nay be made 70 grow ug Ia 4s like any other hao.t.-Sall.es.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
Ambiguous.

What sort of time dsI szs hav. |. your automobile trip"
 Oh. we had peef=zr kill,,, timel"
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

Do not :e=ee =a--=..i . sakc offensive and h2r-t1. CT.---tase t1zr1el1 Tea. Nature Herb laxative. ' oye-e5r2es con s-lp4t.1a. Ezslses the blood. 6r4a-s Health
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
GOING THE PACE.

Tostelse-WAat. have ron started a motor car?
 SHail-Yes. one must move R.th he tines. you know.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

Tie sugar rro3uctiua Of the United States does not grow with the con. sun Ftia1
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
GENEROUS.

Clarence Dubb-Nay ! have thls fanee, Miss Sharply
 Miss SharPly-Certsiz'y, ' doat want 1t,
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23
AilIkG WOMEN.
Keep the Kidneys Well and the Ki6-
 neys Win Keep You Well.

Si,k. suffering. languid women are learning the true cause Of bad backs
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

Itch cured n 0 minutes hv Wo5lforl-. Sanitary Lotion. Never taIls. At dIu.g5sts.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

It doesn't take much to satisfy mes: people who are sel.-satisfed.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

TOT T oF .so years Lydia F. Pinkham's Vegetable Sa,laP r1iouha m h3S been the standard remedy for I,-l1s. 1t>' No sick woman does justice to If f+5 1 "isc Wlll not try this famous medicine. i.s saelu lu>tfei9 from roots and herbs, and -.-7 tio0>th&s of cures 10 its credit.
 II tho slightest trouble appears which FinkhaIn at Lynn. Mass, for her adyice-iti is Tree and always helpful.
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

MRS. I I. BLALOCE.
 Miles. Texas. July .. t64 To \ B Richards Mad. Co. sherman. Ieras
The Forrest City times., 1909-04-23

AF=F read ghe sboEe letter. | new eH~ =asrar~ from time rc time. They asT @~aaize. trae. and fall Of hEnan EEH@KznL-
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

''Come here, nurse,'' he whispered, hoarsely. She
went to his side. He cutched her arm. Look.
You see that hole in the wall Thereby the fire.
place2'
Surely she answered. 'W What about it!'
"Can' t you see3 Go and put your hand into the
hole and take out the face that pops up out of it and
grns like the devil. 1t S grinning because it got
the better of me-my demon, you know. 1t takes all
kinds of shapes Now it's face without body.
You lift it out and throw it away-yOu can, but
| can t. l daren It go it. Aah! It coming
after me-quick, nurse, - and he beat the air with
insane fright, and retreated if before menacing
horror. She made though to drive the thing back
and push it into the place in the wall which he md
Gated. Then she pulled screen in front of the
wall.
"There!' she said. 1--WE stopped up the hole
it won t worry you any more.
Again he quiet for Bit and again the per-
formance had to be repeated. AS dusk crept up and
the shadows grew he became more and more uneasy,
and other shapes in imaginary holes, which he
called upon her to drive away. Then, too there were
frenzied entreates for brandy, and once he sprang
from the bed where she had persuaded him to lie de-
clarng that there a bomb beneath it, and that
she had placed it there. She feared serious out
break, and had uneasy thoughts of straghtjacket
and chloroform, and wondered who there was whom
she might summon to her assistance.
At last the frenzy itself out, quelled by her
soft touch and the steady gaze of her blue eyes She
had done this sort of thing before, but it was ex
hausting. Yet the demands this patient made
upon her forces, the more her pity swelled and she
seemed to realize in an odd way the soul bound In
that embruted form appealing to the divine compass
sion that lay at the root of herself.
She had need of courage and resource for she was
unaided, except for the parlor maid who brought
food and did what necessary for the nurse com
fort, but clearly glad to escape soon as pos
sble The Misses Belamy knocked at the door with
inquiries, but would not enter. Their rooms were
further along the corridor, and Bridget heard them
lock their doors when they retired for the night She
fancied that the maids in the attics did likewise
Thus she was left alone cope with the situation as
best she could. 1t seemed cowardly she thought, and
a little unkind. But nurses are accustomed to grew
some experiences.
length all quiet, the patient safely in bed
IA and she was at liberty to seek her own rest
She had been given a dressing room with light
srecher bed her door the corridor immediate
ly facing Mr.. Beamys Nurse Bridget drew her
sretcher the doorway of her chamber, leaving
just space enough for her to pass, and a chink
through which she might hear any sound in the cor
rdor She lay down in her dressing gown, her senses
alert ready at any moment for action.
She had sunk into an uneasy doze, but at o clock
was awakened by the slight creak of opening door
and the shuttle of slppered feet in the passage At
she realized that her patient was out of his
room, and that he standing outside her door
listening if she asleep. She made no movement,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

COPYRIGHT, l9O9, BY THE NATIONAL PRESS AGENCY.
''Yes'' answered Bridget at which the two ladies
murmured disconcertedly to each other
''We certainly thought DR.. Owen would have sent
older nurse said the younger Miss Bellamy;
and the elder added
''You see, it is for gentleman-our brother
who-who needs to be treated with frmness.'
81 have been nursing for eight years, and am ac-
customed to nurse male cases. | believe that l am
considered reliable and firm with my patients, said
Nurse Bridget, quietly
The Misses Bellamy consulted again in an under
tone. Then the girl asked to sit down and wait
for a few minutes, and the sisters left the room.
Nurse Bridget waited considerable while. By and
by the elder Miss Belamy came in.
''We thought there might have been some mistake,
and that had better telephone she said 'but
DR.. Owen tells that you have nursed similar cases
for him, and that may have full confidence in you.
He will be here himself presently, and prefers that
you should not see my brother until he comes -
Before long DR.. Owen s motor whizzed up to the
gate and the Misses Bellamy, manifestly relieved,
withdrew from responsibility.
Best keep them out of the sick room, - said the
doctor. Not that they will bother you much there,
for they re terrified of their brother and have very
bad effect upon him. 1t sad case, nurse d. T.
to put it buntly, but the poor fellow is more to be
pitied than blamed. He's fought hard, and hasn t
had an outbreak for some time This one was about
as bad it could be, but the worst is over AS you
know, the great thing is to let them see you re not
afraid -
He gave her various details and instructions. 81
think it S best for you to go in to your patient
alone, he said - 1ou know now TO tackle ths sorC
of case, and you needn t feel nervous The man is
gentleman.
That fact was plain enough to Nurse Bridget al
though in truth, Mr. Bellamy presented at that time
a somewhat repusive spectacle. tall lean man OF
about x-andthiry, who would have been good look
ing but for his sodden skin, red nose, and unkempt
appearance His were in pitiable conditions
his eyes had maniacal CLEAN; he twitched in the
limbs, and made distressful movements with his
hands, mutterng to himself and shrinking and cover
ing at imaginary terrors.
Her quiet greeting and composed smile seemed to
have a soothing effect upon him. Nurse Bridget S
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

Misses Bellamy, Rose Lawn Giddsbrook" " which was
the address on the envelope Nurse Bridget was met
by a smart parlor maid, who paid the fly without
demur and ushered the into the presence of
two prim rather helpless looking elderly ladies, one
a little younger but no less prm, than the other
Both eyed Bridget with an air of surprised dismay
TBut. surely, are you the nurse DR.. Owen recon-
mended'' asked the elder Miss Belamy, from the
Nightingale home''
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

and eyes, grim mouthed
and severe - looked up
from her accounts.
"'Nurse Bridget, you
will please start at once
to nurse a patient at
Giddisbrook. The name
and address are on this
envelope, and inside you
will find the paper of
rules to be given on ar
rival. l."
The girl scrutinized the
envelope.
What are you wait
ing for2" as Nurse
Bridget fingered.
''For my instructions,
matron. Nurse Bridget
was not yet conversant
wit h t h e m a tron t S
methods.
81 never instruct my
nurses. DIR. Owen will tell
you all that is necessary
about the case when you
get there - was the reply.
Nurse Bridget did not
know how to "get there, "
but on inquiry found that
GiddisbrOok was a vii
Iage some six miles off,
and that to take a fly
was the easiest means of
reaching "Mr. and the
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

know what the matter with me9'' "Oh, yes,
the doctor has told all about it, she answered,
cheerfuly; ''and he has left here by myself to
look after you, so IN sure, Mr.. Belamy, you
won make things more difficult for me than you
need do.
I'll try not to, - he said, quite meekly and kept
quiet while she went on with her preparations. By
and by, however, he fell to mutterng and ges-
ticulating, and presently backoned to her.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

III Ill llliiC IilOubh hbp oSo
through her smile, and the
blue eyes S h o W e d the
steadfast light of one
bravely preparing for
battle. She knew that she
was able, as the doctor
had said, to tackle a case
like this, and gloried
righteously and profes-
sionally in her power over
brute man. AS she looked
into this one s wild, dark
eyes, which lowered be-
fore her gaze, she felt no
doubt that she could deal
with him successfully. And
something in his drink
ravaged face appealed to
her with a strange pathos.
She felt for him that
deep impersonal compass
sion which has in it a
touch of the divine pity,
and without which no
nurse can be really true
to her vocation.
The man held out his
hand, and drew it ner-
vously back. How do
you do? Are you come
to take came of me?
How do you do?" he said
jerkily, and with a hor-
rible vacuous laugh. Then,
as she proceeded in her
methodical fashion to set
things straight in her
room, he said, a f er.
watching her a minute or
two: "I suppose you
with me?" "Oh, yes,
about it, she answered,
eft me here by myself to
c,,ra Mr. RaIlamV Won
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12


there knew it meant that one of them would
have to go out to a case. They began to cal
culae whose it was and decided that the newest
inmate, Nurse Bridget, would be the one called
They thought however, that it would depend on the
kind of patient. 'Old Owen,' they said, wouldn t
have her for his ordinary hgherclass casesthe sort
of cases fine lady nurses enjoy. remark OF the
doctor had round, and had created some little
i'll feeling-that it would be sheer waste putting
Nurse Bridget on to babies with Group and ladies
with mild influenza, but that when 1t came to loco
motor ataxy, the morpha habit, or ID. T.'s-why,
then Nurse Bridget the right person in the right
place.
In short, DR.. Owen thought highly of Nurse
Bridget professional qualifications, and it had been
on his special recommendation that she had recently
come from the hospital where he attended into the
Nightingale home.
''If it s man, you may be sure she IL be sent
for whispered the most illnatured of the set, nod
ling toward Nurse Bridget, who, having finished her
tea before the others, deep in letter writing OF
course, it S because she's young and pretty that the
take to her -
''Not so young as she seems,'' observed another.
To my knowledge she has been nursing nearly ten
years. though she doesn t look than eighteen
That was true. Nurse Bridget excessively
pretty, and she had the appearance of girl barely
out of the schoolroom. True, too, that she had a
''way'' with men, At the hospital rough carriers
and coaheavers used to babble in their derium of
the angel who had stood by their bedside and the
trouble with her gentleman patients was that If un
attached, they usually wanted to marry her. But
Nurse Bridget was discreet young woman, with
large humanitarian sympathies that gave vent to her
emotionalism, and what better, she had high
ideal of love-
Certainly her looks and her smile warranted the
term angelic She had wavy golden hair, parted in
the middle under her nurses cap, delicate features
fair skin SOFT innocent blue eyes, and peculiarly
pure arch of brow. Indeed, the Madonna face was
only redeemed from nspidity by determined little
mouth and squarish chin Likewise, by humorous
curve at the corners of her mouth and faint touch
of the brogue in her Speech Nurse Bridget S mother
Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-12

had been an IRISH woman. sure enough II was
her turn. The matron S confidential maid
came in presently to say that Nurse Bridget
was to get on her outdoor uniform, pack her
box, and go down to the matron s room
Miss Tozer, the matron-iron gray of hair
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-06-08
ALL BALLOONS
DOWN But One
ST. LOUIS III ONLY ONE IN DIS
TANcE RACE YET TO BE
HEARD FROM.

Indianapolis, Ind, June 7. - Six OF
the balloons that started in the races
here Saturday have been heard from,
but no word has been received from
the Hoosier, New York or st. Louis
III A balloon sighted near Birming-
ham, Ala, early today is supposed to
be one of these three.
Later-TEe New York and Hoosier
came down and the st. Louis is the
only one yet to hear from.
The New York Lands.
Coripth, Miss, June Z. - The bal
loon New York came down at $40
o'clock this morning three miles north
Of here. The aeronauts stated they
could have stayed UP twenty-four
hours longer.
The HoosIer Comes Down.
Greenbrier, Tenn, June Z. The
balloon Hoosier came down here this
morning.
All Other Balloons Landed.
Indianapolis, June 7. - Five Of the
nine balloons that started from this
city in the race of the Aero club and
the endurance race Of the Aero club Of
Indiana, have come back to earth.
The Chicago, with G. A. Coey and
John D. Bennett, entered in the Indi-
ana race, landed at Scottsville, KY.
The Indianapolis, with Dr.a Goethe
Link in the Indiana race at Westmore-
land, Tenn, the University City of st.
Louis with John Berry and John Nc
Cullough at Blanche, Tenn, In the ma
tional race.
The two balloons that landed Satur-
day night were the Ohio, with DR.. HI.
w. Thompson and J. Blake, in the In.
diana race, at Nashville, Ind, and the
Cleveland with A. H. Morgan and j
H. Wade in the national race near Co
lumbus, Ind All three Of the balloons
In the Indiana race have landed.
1 The Indiana endurance race was
won by DIR. Link and R. J. Irwin in the
| indianapolis.
They were in the air about % hours
The Chicago was second and the Ohio
third. The record is "A hours, held by
Alfred LIE Blanc Of France, who start
ed in the race from st. Louis Oct. 81
1907 for the James Gordon Bennett
cup.
The distance record is held by Os
car Erbsloeh Of Germany and wal
made in the same race. Erbsloeh land
ed at Asbury Park. N. j., distance o
852 miles.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-06-08
MRS. JONATHAN P. DoLL1vER.

Washington, June. Mrs. Jonathan
P. Dolliver, wife of the senior sena-
tor from Iowa, whose recent attacks
on the schedules Of the Aldrich tariff
bill in the interest Of the ultimate
consumer" have caused more excite
ment than has the speech of any 9th
er senator is, like her distinguished
husband, we'll equipped mentally. She
is graduate of Wellesley and will at
tend the unveiling of window to the
memory of the late Bishop of Massa-
chusetts. Phillips Brooks, in June. Tho
class of which Mrs. Dolliver was a
member twenty years ago is to pre-
sent the window to the college.
Before her marriage, Mrs. Dolliver
was Miss Louisa Pearsons, and she
held the chair of mathematics in
Northwestern university at Evanston.
She is a brilliant conversationalist,
and the affairs which she gives at her
home on Massachusetts avenue are re-
garded as treats by those fortunate
enough to be invited.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-06-08

Mrs. Dolliver cares little for the
frivolties, but she entertains with the
hospitality that is the secret of sue
cessful entertainment, aud takes an
active part in the serious affairs of the
capital city. She Is prominent mem
ber of the Daughters of the American
Revolution and has represented the
state Of Iowa in the continental con-
gress at the annual Washington meet
ings for years.
Mrs. Dolliver is essentially home
loving woman. She superintends the
education of her children and studies
the public questions of the hour SO
that she can keep in touch with the
interests of her husband, whose
speeches in the senate are always at
tended by overfiowing galleries. Not
the least interested spectator at these
times is Mrs. Dolliyer, who under.
stands as much of the present sched-
ules and of "maximum and mini
NUNS" as does any woman in Wash
iington.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-06-08
overrules Former Decision.
FORMER IOWA WOMAN SLAIN.
Mrs. Kate Teal Hacked to Death by ar
Unknown Man in St.

ST. Louis. Mo-, June 1.-THE police
are attempting to find some clue which
will enable them to unravel the MUIR
der of Mrs. Kate Teal, aged 43, who al
though wealthy, wore rags and lived
alone.
The woman was found lying across
q bed with her face hacked, skull frac-
tured by blow from sharp instru-
ment, finger marks and knife wounds
on the throat, and what is believed to
be bullet wound in her side.
Although the woman held knife in
her hand the police believe that this
was placed there by the murderer and
that she was killed for her money.
Beside the body was found small dog
which had been her companion. Mrs.
Teals husband was found dead there
seven months ago after the woman
had kept the body in the room propped
up in chair for three days. Accord
Ing to the coroner his death was
natural.
Mrs. Teal was former Iowan. She
had a brother, Geo. Hopkins, who is a
wealthy Red Oak farmer, and her step.
son, Samuel Teal is Creston, Iowa,
farmer.