davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
A BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
EIGN COUNTRIES.
in LATE DISPATCHES
DOINGS AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
OF THE AGE.
WESTERN

ne pOpuldllOu Vi OSdSe, i>oii.' ''
1910 was 2,434 against 1892 in 1900.
The Iowa Legislature passed the
daylight saloon bill. Saloons to re-
main open from a. IN. to p. m.
A general rain has fallen in Nebras-
ka and western Kansas. This was the
first rain of consequence in five
months.
Fire destroyed the garage OF the
Atchison Motor Company, Atchison,
Kan, with loss of $4,000. Twenty
eutos burned.
The gasoline schooner Oshkosh was
wrecked on the south spit of the Co
lumbia river, Portland. Ore, and seven
lives were lost
Three persons were drowned when
a Sheboygan. Wis. street car went
through an open draw into the She
boygan river.
A convention of women held in the
state house in Pierre, S. D., took first
steps toward the organization of
"womans party"
William Keohn, the bighwayman
who terroY;zed St. Paul for three
weeks in December last, was sen
fenced to state prison for sixty years
Mayor Hiram C. Gill of Seattle, re-
called by the electors for alleged mis-
conduct in office retired without cere-
mony, and George w. Dilling took the
cath of office.
Sustaining the contentious OF the
supporters of Oklahoma City in every
point in the capital removed contro-
ver.y, the State Supreme Court. la
decision rendered, declared that city u
be permanent capital Of Oklahoma.
The inter-marriage OF whites with
Japanese or any other race Is prohib-
tied in bill passed by the Legislature
of Nevada. 1t makes the performance
Of such a marriage by a minister o.
justice of the peace misdemeanor.
The most brutal and revolving
crime ever committed in Nevada has
been perpetrated in northern Washoe
county, four men being butchered.
their bodies being stripped and piled
in a heap in the snow and left for
beasts to prey upon.
Western members of the Senate,
TepTtSeDlluS oHtcp anu "cch 6ic"ihs .
states, are considerably concerned
over that part of the proposed recip-
Iocity treaty with Canada which pro-
vide for free admission into the United
States of Canadian sheep. The Presi-
dent, in transmitting the proposed
treaty to Congress. called attention to
the fact that Canada raises compare
lively few wool sheep and that her tex
tie manufacturers are unimportant.
The Western senators familiar with
the sheep and wool growing business
are apprehensive that with the stimu-
las which will be given to the growth
OF the industry in Canada by remov-
ing the duty on the admission OF sheep
INTO the United States. the raising OF
sheep there will increase at the ex-
pense OF the industry in this country.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
Triple Tragedy In Denver.

Denver.-William McCrary shot
himself through the head and the bull
let, continuing on it's course. struck
the head of Arthur Knowles. his
friend. inflicting mortal wound.
Mrs. Julia Sohn. said to have been Nc
Crary's affinity" drank carboiic acid.
after hearing OF her lovers sui
eide: and she is at the county hos
pital where she is expected TO die.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
Mayor Of AuI, Suicides.

Denver.-Rather than be taken pris-
oner and face the charge OF passing
worthless checks. James X. Houghton.
mayor of Ault. Colo. sent bullet
through his brain In this city. He died
at st. Luke's hospital. The shot was
fired before two Witnesses In his room
in the Kaiserhof hotel. and at the mo
ment when Detective John Mcneil
knocked at the door.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
Million Dollar Company.

Pueblo.-The Walls Frogless Switch
Manufacturing Company filed articles
OF incorporation and will erect plant
for manufacturing the switch. which
has been endorsed by leading ran
roads. The capital stock is to be
81 900 .OOO
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17

Washington.-Senato Guggenheim
introduced bill appropriating s51o.-
Coo to Paul Mulock of Leadville. to
he full satisfaction and compensation
for use by the United States OF GER
tain inventions OF his used in rifling
for firearms.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
slaekbIrds g., er.sshopper Eggs.

BIackbIrds eat Ordsshopper C9vss
Greeley.-Attracted by the grass
hoppers eggs which the farmers are
exposing by discing the soil. thous-
snds OF biackbirds are enjoying a
feast. Blackbirds have always been
plentiful here. but where there were
formerly a score OF birds now there
sre hundreds. and others are joining
the forage ranks.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
Farmers Own Coal Mine.

Eaton.-Through the work OF the
Farmers Union. fifty Eaton farmers
have taken an interest in the Farm
ers' Union coal mine at Erie. The
formers shipped in their first carload
and laid 1t down for s3.35 a ton.
The coal is said to be OF excellent
quality.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO
ALL COLORADO
PEOPLE
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.
Would Pay $4,000.

March 2-3-Colorado Stockgrowers As
sociation Convention. Denver.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

Se tle Electric Light Man about wiring your house. It is the only sat- isfactory light. Also see him if you have grievance, and same will be ex- plalned to your entire satisfaction, if possible, The rates charged are lower than in cities larger than this.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

240 acres land in ? miles St. Fran cis river, near Rawlison. black loam soil. cut-over. Price sl5 per acre cash. James l. Hawk.
 MT L. F. Davenport, Jr.. came over from Little Rock Tuesday and spent couple of days here visiting with his parents and many friends
 Miss Norma IsaacS, who for some- time past, has been visiting relatives and friends in Memphis. came home on "Wednesday of last week.
 Miss Anna Mae Grobmyer, who for several weeks has been visiting rela- tives and friends in Memphis, re- turned Wednesday afternoon.
 Fresh and nice turnips, sweet and Irish potatoes, and other seasonable vegetables may be had of Lawrence, the City Grocer. Phone 24S.
 Mir. Jesse Wilder, of Memphis, came over Tuesday and spent several days here on a visit with his mother and other relatives and friends.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

We are selling our entire line of 50c Neckwear fer 3gc. We still have quite a few nice patterns left. Sol Lewis
 Cashier Henry German. of the Planters Bank & Trust Co, was a business visitor in Memphis Tuesday.
 NIT. ]. D. Cuneo left Sunday after noon for Little Rock to visit for a brief season with relatives and friends.
 MT. John Tankersley, of Round fond, was in tbe city over Saturday and Sunday on visit with his fam fly.
 Col. Ed Landyoigt spent Monday and Tuesday on hunting expedition at the DeRossitt Fishing Lake plan tation.
 Nicely furnished rooms to let. See or address Mrs. B. D. Hatcher, room l, Imperial Building, Forrest City, Arkansas,
 Our entire assortment Of Mems Hose. Poe values, are going rapidly for l9c per pair. Have you seen them yet? Sol Lewis.
 MT. Jesse Hughes, of Haynes, came up Tuesday afternoon and remained over that night to take in the Coburn Minstrels.
 MT. w. B. Mann, of Marianna, was Tn the city a few hours Wednesday between trains, enroute to his home from Memphis.
 The big musical comedy, "Dan Cupid will be the feature of the season at the opera house March II. Do not miss it.
 MT. Esselman Downey, who is now teaching school in Cross county, was a visitor with homefolks and friends in the city Sunday.
 MT. J. $. O'Sulliyan, of the Crane Co., of Memphis, was calling on his trade and mingling with friends in the city Wednesday.
 All insurance policies look alike un- till the loss occurs. Be sure you have a good company-Such as we represent. Taylor. Knight & Co.
 If you are looking for a swell Neck tie, look over the pretty line just re- ceiyed by Russell Graham A Alderson Co.,, and priced at Dc
 Mince meat, nice, fresh and juicy, in bulk, just received at the City Gro cery. Phone 24S. w. L. Lawrence. Try it. It isdelicious.
 Help your town to progress by patronizing it's local institutions. The Electric Lighting Plant is one of the most important utilities in Forrest City, and should be patronized most liberally by all public spirited citizens.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

Mir. D. C. Webb, travelling out of Memphis with drug line, was in town last week on visit to his family and calling on the trade.
 A fine, fresh stock of after-dinner hints in white, and pink and green colors, has just been received at the City Grocery, W. l.. Lawrence, phone 24s
 FOR SALE-l60 acres cut-over tim Der land, north of Round Pond and in II miles St. Francis river, all good farming land. Price s2750 James I. Hawk.
 MT. L. F. Davenport was in Mem- phis Tuesday on business, and pur- chased fine family driving horse which is beauty, and we congratu- late him.
 FOR RSALE-Dwelling and two ten ant houses on lot facing south 1s0 feet on Ash street, adjoining J. T. Sanders on west. Address Chas. R. Mathis, Dothan, Ala.
 MEN and WOMEN. sell guaranteed hose. 70 per cent. profit. Make sl0 daily. Full or part time. Beginners investigate. Wear Proof, 3O3s Chest nut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
 Messrs. Oliver Rowland, J. o. Bridgforth, Vernon Hancock and Ho- mer Folbie left Saturday evening via Memphis for New Orleans, to take in the Mardi Gras carnival.
 Miss Frances Mann returned We'd nesday from Marianna, where she had been spending ten days most delight fully and was the recipient of many sweet social distinctions.
 MT. Robert l.. Pettus is still con- fined to his room, though able to sit up, and it is thought he will be able to be at his place of business shortly. We hope he will, anyway.
 Fresh Lettuce, Celery, Radishes, Onions, Tomatoes, Carrots, and other Spring Vegetables will be on sale every Friday and Saturday at Law rence'S Grocery. Phone 248.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
YOURS FOR PATRONAGE BECKER & LEWIS

Messrs. A. E. Butler and Willie ravens spent Sunday in Memphis on
 Good farm for rent, situated one mile from Caldwell. Forrest City Real Estate Co.
 Phone 24s for fresh aster.dinner hints, pink, green and white. ". l.. Lawrence.
 Landlord c E. Fisher. of the Hotel Fisher, was business visitor in Mem. phis Sunday.
 Fresh Swiss cheese, Pimiento cheese. luncheon cheese and cream cheese at Lawrence'S.
 Money to loan on improved farms. on long time, and easy terms. Taylor. Knight & Go.
 MT. Thomas B. Tarver, of Widener. came over Sunday to visit for while with his family.
 Ladies, and Mems silk hose. regular sl.2o value, reduced to 60c per pair at w. |. Evans & Co.
 Miss lrma Stevens returned Sunday afternoon from a short visit with rel atiyes in Memphis.
 Mrs. ThOs. Brien was taken sud- denly ill Wednesday night, and is still quite indisposed. Coburn's Minstrels played to full house at the Becker & Lewis opera house Tuesday night
 Mr. c. c. Fogg, of Widener. was in the city Monday on business and mingling with friends
 Onion sets, seed Irish potatoes and garden seeds of all kinds at lowest prices at Sipf's Grocery.
 Roadmaster B. c. Metcalfe, of tEis division of the Rock Island, spent the day in the city Wednesday.
 Mr R. L. Stockard, of Brinkley. was visitor with homefolk and friends in the city Sunday.
 isis Perkins is rural comedy of unequalled success. Do not fail to come and have a good laugh.
 Money to Loan.-We loan money on real estate. Five years to pay back. Forrest City Real Estate Go.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. r. Muller spent Sunday in Brinkley, guests Of MT. Muller's sister, Mrs. Wagner.
 Miss Bessie Hood of Memphis, came over Saturday and visited her mother, returning home Sunday evening.
 Mr W. l.. Lawrence, of the City Grocery, spent several days in Helena on business the first of the week.
 Heroine cures constipation and re- estab shes regular bowel movements. Price 50c. Sold by !. T. Sanders.
 Fresh river fish every Friday and Saturday at w. F.. Kirby & Company s Market and Grocery. Phone iS4.
 Lineman ]. O. Donohoo, of the Western Union, was in Helena Mon- day on business for his company
 Miss Tommye Davis, popular school ma rm at Madison, visited homefolks and friends ill the city Saturday.
 FOR RENT-One two-room house. has water and fruit on place Apply at Tom Moore's hamburger stand.
 Messrs. Eugene Williams and Tom Buford were business visitors in Mem phis Saturday evening and Sunday.
 There is reason why 20 per cent. of the most successful men of today carry insurance Would you like to know that reason? Phone 52.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

Mrs. II. ]. Warshaysky returned Saturday from a buying trip to St. Louis.
 Horseshoeing, repairing. .blacksmith- ing and woodwork at Joe A Beck's, Jackson street.
 When you have rheumatism in your foot or instep apply Chamberla n s Liniment and you will get quick re- lief. It costs but quarter. Why suffer? For sale by all dealers. Do you suppose your wife knows as much about your financial condition as your widow would have to know? Do you want to better it? Life in- surance is the remedy. Phone g
 Mir. NJ. F. Bradford, representing the Graham Paper Company. with headq uarters in Little Rock, was calling on his trade and mingling with friends in the city yesterday.
 WANTED-If you have any kind of a land proposition to sell, and your price is right, can sell it. l am in touch with the right kind of buyers and will appreciate your listing. J. I. Hawk.
 Talk to u, about your light wants We are prepared to give you the best light in the world, at very reasonable price, and lower than many cities of much larger population. City Electric Company.
 The most common cause of insom- mia is disorders of the stomach. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all dealers.
 320 acres best of rich alluvial soil, high and mostly cane ridge variety, considerable timber, but best oak been cut; in mile of station; on Black fish bayou. Price sl7.50 per acre James l. Hawk.
 For hoarseness, intlamed lungs or irritating coughs, Ballard's Hore- hound Syrup is healing balm. It does it's work quickly and thorough ly. Price 25c, soc and sl.OO per bot tie Sold by ]. T. Sanders.
 Take Heroine for indigestion It relieves the pam in few minutes and forces the fermented matter which causes the misery into the bowels, where it is expelled. Price soc. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 Mir. B. c. Gipson will open a barber shop at Palestine right away. We un- derstand that he's splendid workman and a most genial gentleman, and we hope he will be liberally patronized | nd successful in his business.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

BOARDERS WANTED-I have purchased the boarding house con- ducted by Mrs. NJ. F. Kirby, and known as the Kirby House, and ask a share Of the public patronage. Nice rooms and table board at reasonable rates. Mrs. Lula Higgs Phone 10.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

The weather is ideal. Goldfish at Lawrence'S.
 Vermicelli at Lawrences. List of jurors in this paper
 Please pay your subscription. Come to Forrest City to trade. Dried cherries at Lawrence's. Fresh Saratoga chips at Lawrence s. "Dan Cupid" opera house March II. Circuit Court will convene on the 20th.
 Fresh mince meat in bulk at Law rence's.
 Sliced peaches in cordial at Law rence's.
 Call phone 254 for furniture repairing.
 NIT. o. \. Warren spent Sunday in Memphis.
 Maple syrup in cans and bottles at LaWrence's $.
 Onion sets and seed Irish Potatoes at Sipfs Grocery.
 MT. J. B. Terry was in Memphis on business Tuesday.
 Better be insured than sorry, Fay Tor, Knight x Co.
 ban Cupid" Company at the opera house March II.
 MT. ] F. Stout was Sunday vis- itor in Memphis.
 MT. Will Brown was a social visitor in Wynne Sunday.
 MT. Bob Swan spent Sunday in Memphis with friends.
 Royal Glue at Newsstand. l0c. Sticks anything-try it.
 Attorney W. J. Lanier was in Mem- phls Sunday on business.
 Sis Perkins" Company play at the opera house on March 9th.
 No more school books will be ex- changed at the Newsstand.
 School supplies, tablets, pencils, etc. :, may be had at Sipf's Grocery.
 Circuit Court for St. Francis county conyenes on Monday, March 20.
 MT. A. ]. Vaccaro was business visitor 10 Marianna last Friday.
 Canned Okra, Succotash, and To matoes and Okra, at Lawrence's. Mr. C. ]. Durivage spent Monday in Aarlanna and Helena on business.
 Judge E. A Rolfe went over to Little Rock yesterday on business. Seeded Raisins. Currants and other Fruit Cake ingredients at Lawrence's. Highest prices paid for all kinds of ilaes and furs by W. P. Evans & Co. FOR SALE-Pony, buggy and har- ness ness Tor sale. Apply to Dr. II. R. MT, NJ. W. Seaborn and handsome young son were visitors in Memphis sunday.
 MT. F, II. Thurman, of Memphis, ta "as visitor in the city the first of
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

Up.to-date line of piece goods at the Warshavsky Store.
 Do you like good old country bacon. II so, try ours. O'Brien x Ravens, Palace Market.
 A swell line of Mems Ties-the prettiest and most varied assortment we have ever carried--have just been received, and are offered at 25c, though they are really made to sell for soc. We invite you to call and see them. Fussell-Graham-A lderson Co.
 Sour stomach, fullness after eating, fiatulence are all caused by imperfect digestion. Prckly Ash Bitters cor rects the disorder at once, drives out badly digested food and tones the stomach, liver and bowels. ]. T. San ders, Special Agent.
 If you have trouble in getting rid Of your cold you may know that you are not treating 1t properly. There Is no reason why cold should hang on for weeks and it will uot if you take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all dealers.
 MT. John Cargil has let the con- tract to Messrs. w. A. Wilkins and son, Morris, and they are now en- gagged in erecting for him beautiful 4-room cottage on the Jones lot on South Rosser street, which MT. Car gill recently purchased
 s tic Electric Light Man about wiring your house. It is the only sat- isfactory light. Also see him if you have a grievance, and same will be ex- planed to your entire satisfaction, if | possible, The rates charged are lower than in cities larger than this. BOARDERS WANTED-I have purchased the boarding house con- ducted by Mrs. NJ. F. Kirby, and known as the Kirby House, and ask share Of the public patronage Nice rooms and table board at reasonable rates. Mrs. Lula Higgs. Phone 10.
 Mrs, F. NJ. Chaney and the children, Miss Molie and Master Billy, of Madi- son, spent Tuesday night in the city, guests of their relatives, MT. and Mrs w. E. Kirby, and took in the Min strel show Capt. Chaney came over with them, but returned the same night.
 Ms. - Malburn, sister of Mrs. Berry Russell, who has been visiting here for couple of months, delight ful guest in the Russell home, left l Wednesday to return to her home in St. Louis, greatly to the regret of her relatives and many friends made du- ing her stay.
 MT. and Mrs. Gus Sweet have re- moved their household belongings to Widener, and are now at home in their beautiful new residence which has just been completed Sorry to lose this estimable family from the town circle, and wish them much joy |, in their new home.
 We understand that the Arkansas 1 Glee Club, of the University of Fay. etteyille. will soon make tour of the state, and pay Forrest City a visit. They are very kindly remembered from their last visit couple of years ago, and will be given good hearing 1 should they come again.
 Capt. J. R. Brown is improving rapidly in health, and was able to be i down town one day this week, Mrs. $. k. Conrad taking him out for drive, which he enjoyed very much We are glad to see our genial old friend improving, and hope to see him soon completely restored.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. Tho Kind You Have Always Bought s'sss;sts ssass sss of &MAZzzzM

MT. Haskell Rightor, of Helena, was business visitor to the city Wednesday evening and Thursday and was registered at the Marion.
 Boys, we are certainly selling a bunch of our Sl.50 Shirts for Sl.l all of our Sl.00 Shirts are now S5c. Come in and look them over. Sol Lewis.
 The North Side Livery Stable is putting on some airs, with a brand new front. and other improvements, which add greatly to it's appearance.
 Miss Stella Doyle came over from Bonner's Mill Saturday. and spent that day and Sunday here on visit with her mother and other homefolk
 If you have vacant lot. we will build you a house and give you seven years to pay for it, with interest at { per cent. Forrest City Real Estate Co.
 Lenten services are now held daily at the Church of the Good Shepherd except on Mondays and Saturdays, al 4:l5 in the afternoon. The services are short and simple and are designed for the good of all who may desire tC attend them.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
Better Lumber
EWART- MARSHALL LUMBER co.

New spring washable dresses at the Warshaysky Store.
 Spring blacksmithing and woodwork at Joe A. Beck's, Jackson st.
 Mr. Ed Schlosser will sing the ofrera- tory at the Church of the Good Shepherd next Sunday morning.
 Mrs. Warshavsky has returned from St. Louis, where she purchased a big line of new spring tailor made suits which will be on sale at the Warshav- sky Store.
 See Hurt, the Upholsterer and finisher at the Forrest City Furni- ture Company's.
 Mr. J. D. Baugh went to St. Louis Sunday to buy mules and goods, and wrote back that there is inches of snow on the ground, and still snow ing to beat the band. He returned yesterday to sunny Forrest City
 Flows and tools sharpened and re- paired and all kinds of blacksmithing and woodwork done on short notice in the best manner by Joe A. Beck. He invites your trade. Shop on Jackson street, near Iron Mountain railroad.
 Just received, consignment of rice chick feed, very desirable for poultry and small chicks, in 100- pound sacks at $1.5O. Forrest City Grocer Co.
 Floating after eating, indigestion, fiatuence or water brash, may be quickly corrected through the use of Prickly Ash Bitters. It strengthens digestion, cleanses and regulates the bowels. ]. T. Sanders, Special Agent.
 Don't fail to see that swell line of Mems Ties, just received and offered by Fussell-Graham-A lderson Co.,, at 25c each. This is the prettieSt line of Mems Ties we have ever shown. and We want to show them to ydu. Don't miss this bargain offer
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

EGGS FOR HATCHING.-Pure Silver Lac ed Wyandottes-best chickens on earth-per setting of thirteen eggs, sI. See A. C. Bride. well. Forrest City, Arkansas.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
TIMES WANT ADS
FOR SALE.

FOR SkLE-Egg3 for matching from Rhode Island Reds. Also few bullets. Address or call on II. k. Clark Forrest City, Ark. 2-3-tf
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
To Carry Lumber

To Carry Lumber that will please all customers and meet the demands and requirements of the most exacting builders is no small undertaking. You cannot find a lumber yard stocked with
 Better Lumber and building material, that will come nearer to meeting all demands than our yard. Do not make a purchase without first obtaining our estimates. It will be money in your pocket.
 EWApT MApCuAII IIMprp Cn
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03
February Rug Sale!

<Us We have had great success with RUG
 R fni 10 naffens eff 3ung M pubic that we still nounee that & we % M sell any size RUG and any RUG for RUGS other house town and bpvina % tes he we see lne lowest wholesale the most beautiful outlay of RUGS shown in Forrest tp
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-03

MT. John Cargill has let the con- tract to Messrs. w. A. Wilkins and son, Morris, and they are now en- gagged in erecting for him beautiful 4-room cottage on the Jones lot on South Rosser street, which MT. Car gill fecently purchased.