The Green Forest tribune., 1911-07-28
THE LOCAL MARKET.

] D JS. lD Old Boosters ters------------ Sc. lb Geese full feathered - Sc. lb Ducks 6c. lb Old Guineas each 10c.
 Young Guineas each----- 25c.
 Turkeys 10c. ID. Butter 12c. lb. Green Hides es------------- Sc. 10. Dry F'lints s------------------ 14c 10.
 Miss Nettie Harbert has been quite ill for several days. She is reported i better
 A strange story is always of interest to all but the way Bryant CoXsey sells furniture so cheap. He buys it that way.
 Mrs. Bettie Ledbetter of Stone coun- ty Mo-, has been guest of her broth CT James Standiee cut on Route dur ing the past week.
 H. D. Meek has rented the Rowland building, recently vacated by B. r. Vawter and will open short order lunch and chili stand.
 J. A. Bruce, the harness maker, has bought Bud Wards property in the soutneast part of town and will make the place his home.
 Local patrons and others desiring dental work done will please note that ;,, Aug. s to 10.
 Jim Davis, Frank Clemence and An drew Turner turned in from Oklahoma Monday and report that they found some pretty good crops in Woodward county and exhibit some symptoms of going back out that way.
 Frank Tanning has just completed the strongest well in town, drilled well that refuses to be drawn dry. He ''witched" it himself and having made such a perfect hit his services are recommended to his neighbors.
 M. L. Burris has sold his farm south east of town to a gentleman by the name of Foster lately from Kansas. Mr. Burris has moved to town, where he can receive treatment, his health having been poor for some time.
 Mckee Burney has been at home for a short visit this week. He returned recently from sojourn of some dura- tion in Kansas and Oklahoma. He left for Fayetteville Tuesday night to accept position as machinist in a spoke factory.
 Water millions" have put in their appearance during the past week, and while the lot brought in so far are not of the blue ribbon class, we are pro- missed quite an abundant yield this sea son. May be what is lacking in quality will be made up in quantity.
 Villines Bros. bus was received last week and it is ''beaut." With team of iron grays, dressed in one of the finest suits of harness from the Lamb shop, it makes a showing at the depot that would lead strangers to a correct impression about the thrift of Green Forest. It is splendid adver- tiSement.
 Will Carter plowed up his meadow, which had been put to the bad by the dry weather, and planted the field to corn and peas some weeks ago, and the middle of May never saw more pro- mising young crop. He expects to raise enough forage on this ground to winter several head of stock and the indications are good that he will do it.
 John Roberts was a passenger fer Eureka Springs last Friday to visit his wife and baby at Eureka Springs, both of whom are or were in the hospital John says that he has abandoned for the present at least his intention of moving back to Green Forest. He will continue in his position as engineer on the Iron Mountain.
 Little Dixie, the three-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Colvin, died on Wednesday afternoon after a severve illness of several days. Inter ment was made at Glenwood cemetery Thursday afternoon, following funeral services conducted by Rev. Albright. Little Dixie was an exceptionally sweet child and it's fond parents have the sympathy of the community in their great loss.
 It will be of interest to a number of Tribune readers to learn that Bogardis, the famous rifle shot, is dead. Those who heard him lecture in Green Forest a few weeks ago will remember that his right hand was tied up, which he explained was due to a recent hurt. The trouble was a cancer which result ed in his death. His arm was ampu- tated, but the poison had set up in his system.
 Again The Tribune beg leaves to call the attention of our common council to the condition of the fence around the town park. There is no way out of it, this fence must be replaced. As it stands today it is worse than nuis- ance. The Tribune has figures on two-pipe fence with iron posts set in cement at cost of $40 for whole job. This would be money well expended and early action might save some body's horse from getting badly hurt
 All kind of good ones are being fixed up about the present value of potatoes. A fellow up at Bellville, Ill.,, the other day took couple to the bank on which to borrow money. Lee Smith said that grocers in Eureka Springs are using lemons and oranges on the spouts of oil cans, while Chester Reeves caps the climax by saying a fellow walked into saloon at Joplin the other day and ordered a glass of beer, laid down a likely spud and got. 20 cents back in aho