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The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Death of Mrs. \. t.. Parrish,

Mrs. A C. Parrish, sister of Mrs. L. J Sanders, of this city, died at 2;36 Thursday morning at the resi- dence Of her nece. Mrs. l. T Sanders. and was buried Thursday afternoon in the Forrest City cemetery, Rev. A. Smith. formerly paster of the Bap- list church at lOcona, officiating.
 Mrs. Parrish was siXty-four years of age and was born in Gloucester county, Virginia. She moved with her family to Mississippi in 1861, living i'll that state nine years. then moving to Arkansas, where she married a Mir. Hilliburton. of Arkansas county. who proceeded her to the grave She was later married to Dr Parrish. of llazen county, who is also dead
 She Was devoted, consistent mem Der of the Baptist church. and her funeral Thursday afternoon was large ly attended. We extend our sincere and heartfelt sympathies to the be- reaved family who are left to mourn her death.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Complimentary Dance Monday Evening

One of the prettiest and most en- joyable dances of the season was given Monday night in the Gatlihg store building. between the Chronicle office and the Sipf Grocery. The affair was given by the young men of the city, under the leadership of Mir. Herman ROllwage, and was complimentary to Miss Susie Fleece, of Memphis: Mis- ses Marie and Rooney Upshaw, of Helena; and Miss Garnette Lyons, Of Meridian. Mississippi, all of whom are charming visitors in the city.
 MT and Mrs. Joe Ferguson. MT. and Mrs. Ed Roleson, and Mrs. T. c. Merwin acted as chaperones, while Herman Rollwage, with his whistle, made very graceful and impressive floor manager and general charge d'atlairs.
 The following couples participated inspiring music furnished by the To- Frank Folbre, Miss Rooney Upshaw shaw and Louis McDaniels, Miss Gar nette Lyons and Chas. Buford. Miss Anna MaeGrobmyer and Bard Nichols ii iSS huild DI IlutNtil dt1O II. " SUOh, Miss May Boggan and Al Nimocks, Miss Mildree Oursler and Tom Worth am, Miss Madeleine Rollwage and James Ewart, Miss Dainty Gatling and Lindsey Bridgforth, Miss Mary German and John Gatling, Miss Mar guerite Barrow and Henry Gatling, Miss Elizabeth Davis and Ed Neel, Miss Emile Gatling and Walker Morrow, Miss Virginia Norton and Dan Kauerauf Miss Anna Roleson and Will BrideWell, Miss Georgia MerWin and Will Williams. Miss Lu- cile Russell and Will Merwin, Miss Mary Joe Pettus and Henry German. Miss Clara Bridewell and Mir. DoWdy. Miss Virginia Rollwage and Herman ROllwage, Miss Nell German and Ross Hughes, Miss Eva Bridgforth and MT Lewis. Stags, Roger West, Arthur Robertson and MT. Lang, of Wynne, and Fred Stout.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Travelling Man Accidentally Shot.

While standing on the veranda of the Hotel Marion. in this city, lit tie after o'clock Tuesday afternoon, talking to party of friends. l. B. Carnes, a widely known travelling salesman out of Memp phis, was acci- dentally shot in the knee with a 9. caiber automatic Colts revolver, in the hands of George Jones, proprietor of the Round Pond Mercantile Com pany. The unfortunate discharge of the weapon created much excitement among the guests at the Marion, but the wounded man was hurried to a room on the second floor and a phy- sician quickly summoned
 MT. Carnes' injuries were found to be slight, and in very short time the operation necessary in extracting the bullet from the flesh was per formed. Dr. ]. o Rush, the atten- ding physician, is reported as saying while the injured limb would be pain ful and sore for a day or two; he thought MT. Carnes would be able to make trip home tomorrow after noon
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Death of M. Davidson.

MT. NJ. Davidson, long time a resident of Colt, in the northern part of this county, died at his home in that city, Monday. and was buried Tuesday in the Jewish cemetery, at Memphis. Mir. Davidson had been engaged in the mercantile business at Colt for several years, and was very much loved and respected in that neighborhood, and in fact, through out the county.
 Deceased was nearly fifty years of age, was member of the Odd Eel lows and Masonic lodges. He had not been in the best of health for some time, but had not been confined altogether, and no serious appre- hensions had been felt as 10 his con dition, hence the suddenness of his death, came as quite shock.
 He leaves besides his widow. five children to mourn his loss. and to these and the other bereayed relatives and to his many borrowing friends and associates. we join in sincere and heartfelt condolences. May he rest in peace.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26

The death of Messrs. ITarahan, Melcher Pierce and Wright in rail- road wreck near Centraia, Monday morning cast shadow over a large part of tine country, and especially throughout this section of Arkansas, and in Mississippi. and Tennessee, where their railroad activities have done SD much to improve and deyel- ope the resources of these three great states. At the time of the fatal acci- dent, the gentlemen were enroute to Memphis to confer upon some mat ters pertaining 10 the building of the proposed Rock Island bridge across the Mississippi, in which they were all deeply interested
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Celebrated Harpist to Appear Here.

The Monday Musical Club will pre- sent on "Wednesday evening. January 3l, at the home of Mrs. Edward Role son, Angelo COrtese, the celebrated solo harpist of the Memphis Sympho- ny Orchestra Association, and mem Der of the faculty of the Southern Conservatory of Music, of Memphis. The gentleman has achieved much fame, and is said to he master of the instrument. We take pleasure in reproducing tie following letter. and bespeak for Mr. Cortese q abrilliant re- ception upon his appearance here.
 The master Of harp and composer. Professor AIphonSe IIaS,elmans. Of the Conservatory of Music, Paris. France. writes ill letter ta Angelo Gortese.
 Paris. Aug lath. laI.
 Give me some news Of yourself. without forgetting your harp. You have in You ti4e touch of traly great artist. and am anxious 10 hear of your success, which hope will come up to the great eXaectati0As and con tdeuce that 1 have alwats had fer You in your great future
 "ALPHONNE HASSELNANS. Y"
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Meeting of the City Democratic Ex-
 ecutive Committed.

The City Democratic Executive Committee met in the City Hall, Monday afternoon, Jan. 2, 1912, at 2o'clock, for the purpose of setting the date of the City Primary election, selecting Judges, designating polling places, and other business.
 The following members were pres ent: o. B. Rollwage, chairman; Jas Russell, L. R. Grobmeyer, and Ed Landyoigt, secretary
 The following resolution as adopted in mass meeting in regard to the qualifications of voters were adopted;
 That the Executive Committee be instructed to fix the date and place of holding strictly white democratic primary election. All white voters who pledge themselves to support the nominees are allowed to vote.
 On motion of Jas. Russell, the date for holding the City primary was set for Tuesday, February, 20, 1912.
 A motion was made and carried to assess the Candidates as follows, the same to be paid to the Secretary on or before February F, 1912, before name is placed on ticket
 Candidate for Mayor, $5: for Mar shall, g.: for Recorder, S5: for Treas urer, S5; Aldermen Sl each. The as sessment must be paid on or before Saturday, February r., 1912.
 The following Judges and Clerks, were appointed:
 First Ward Judges Inc. Gargill. C. L. Leggett W. F.. Allen. Clerks Walker Morrow, ]. .. Bridgforth.
 Second Ward Judges II W. Pas ley, T. ]. Row land, Sam Hall Clerks -Jno. c. Winfield. Willie Haven.
 Third Wari-JudgeS- eS-A. l.. Grady. Jack Neil, J. T. Stockard. Clerks Vernon Hancock, Geo. Dooley.
 First Ward embraces all territory South of Choctaw Railroad Polling place at Hodges Tin Shop.
 Second Ward embraces all territory West Of RosSer street and North of Choctaw Railroad. Polling place at Red Gin otiice
 Third Ward embraces all territory East of RosSer street and North of the Ghoctaw Roilroad Polling place at City Hall
 No further business the Committee adjourned.
 O. E Rollwage, Ed Landyoigt,
 Chairman. Secretary.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Cosmos Club.

The Cosmos club met with Mrs. Jno. |. Jones, Jan 22nd and render ed the following program.
 DANTE Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship burn Roll Call Quotations from Authors
 of the time Paper; Dante and His Friends
 Mrs Gatling. Music: Italian Composer Sketch
 Mrs. Pettus.
 Reading: From Dante
 Mrs. Norton Talks: Petrarch Mrs. Becker Boccaccio-M Mrs Prewett Response: Woman in Early Italian
 Literature. ' NisitorS-Mrs. E. D. Hatcher. Mrs. Mrs T. C. Queen. Mrs E. K. Farris. Mrs Geo. A. kirker. Will meet next Monday with Mrs. Ino. |. Jones.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
STOMACH TROUBLES
Cured By Vinol-Here is proo

NHA S0 oJ iIlOl-Ilele IS PTOOt
 Seymour, Ind.-'T was troubled with chronic stomach trouble. and five weeks ago it got so bad had to give up work. had tried various medi. cines without relief. and was finally induced to try Vinol. After taking the first bottle 1 was greatly benefited Am now on the third bottle and ready to resume work. Am rapidly gaining in weight and strength" Fdw. Me. man
 It is the curative medicinal ele. ments of the cods' flyers. combined with the strengthening properties of tonic iron contained in Vinol which makes it so successful in restoring perfect digestion and at the same time 1t builds up the tired. over, worked and rundown system.
 Try a bottle of Vinol with the un- derstanding that your money will be returned if it does not help you.
 HATCHER < CALDWELL.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
The Danger of La Grippe

Is it's fatal tendaney to pneumonia. To cure your Ia grippe coughs take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. R. l.. Fisher. Washington, Kan. says: Il was.troubed with a severe case of la grippe that threatened pneumonia A friend advised Foley'S Honey and Tar Compound and l got relief after taking tie first few doses. l took three bottles and my Ia grippe was cured Get the genuine. in the vel low package ! r Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Frightful Polar Winds

blow with terrific force at the far north and play havoc with the skin, causing red, rough or sore chapped hands and lips, that need Bucklen's
 Arnica Salve to heal them. It makes the skin soft and smooth. Unrivaled for cold-sores, also burns, boils, sores,
 ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles Only ? cents at All Druggists
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
ate of Dhio. City Of Toledo.
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state of ohio, Clty Of Toledo.
 Lucas County
 Frank !. Cheney makes oath That he i- st- nier partner of the firm of |. J Cheney X Co aa.H- business in the City of Teledo County aEd state aforesaid, and that said firm wil pay the sum of one hundred dollar, fer eae3 and every case of catarrh that cannot ht cured by the Use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
 sEHANk1 CHENEY sworn to before me and subscribed ia my presence. this 9th day of December A-p. l,si
 X W. GLEASON 1>ean Notary PuhiIc. Halls Gaiarrh Cure Is taken internally and asts directly ou tho blood and mucous sur faces of the system. send for testimonial free F. l. CHENEY X Co, Toledo. Ii sold by all druggists 15c.
 Take falls Family Pills for constipation
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Supreme and Grand Lodge Ofiicer-
 To Be Hera

The officers and mem bers of the To- cal lodge Knights and Ladies Of Hon. or, are arranging to hold an impor- tant and very interesting special meeting at their hall on Monday evening, January 29. at 7:30 o'clock At this meeting Geo. D. Tate, Su- preme Protector of the order will be present as will Major General Samuel ]. DeLong, who is also an officer of the Supreme Lodge, will be present, and will deliver interesting addresses to the membership. Both of the gentlemen are from Indianapolis
 It is the first visit of the Supreme Lodge officers to the Forrest City lodge, and full attendance of the membership is desired. Ali County Subordinate lodges have been invite ed to attend
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Foley Kidney Pills

always give satisfaction because they always do the work J. T. Shelnut, Bremen, Ga, says: II have used Fo- ley Kidney Pills with great satisfac- tion and found more relief from their use than from any other kidney medi- cine, and I've tried almost all kinds can cheerfully recommend them to all sufferers for kidney and bladder trouble. ]. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
SInN ner pIain.

was paid al banquet to Henry Clay. in New Orleans ill lS42, Mighty cost ly for those with stomach trouble or indigestion. To day people every where use Dr. Kings New Life Pills for these troubles as well as liver. kidney and bowel disorders Easy. safe, sure. Only 25 cts at All Drug gists
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Public Entertained ny the Boy scout,

The entertainment given by the Scouts Monday night was pronounced by everyone a success. It met the approval of the public 10 the utmost They were surprised To see the pro- gress the boys have made. The house Was well filed good many having t0 stand
 The Scouts wish 10 thank the pub lie for the good attendance at the show and 10 all for the donations given them. The Scout organization Is worthy and helpful cause to the boys and only with your cooperation can IL be made success Again the scouts wish 10 thank Mr Malouf for the Use of the Theatra \. II. Y.
 \ horse which was attached. 10, a buggy i'll which Mrs Edward Darr and Mrs. Johnnie Mckie, and little son ef Mrs. Darr's were driving, be. came frightened, near the Episcopal church and ran away. GYerturnino and tearing up the buggy. and throw, ing the ladies and the boy out. and bruising hem up onsiderably though none of them were seriously hurr
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
 Cures in Every Case"

MT. Jas. McCafery. Mgr. of the Schlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neb. recom- mends FoleyiS Honey and Tar com pound, because 1t cures in every case. Il have used it myself and have recommended it to many others who have since told me Of it's great cura- tive power in diseases of the throat and lungs For all coughs and colds il iS speedily effective l. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Lightning in the Winter.

Is queer phenomenon. but there Is nothing queer about tAe quick re lief given To Rheumatism by HQnt's < Lightning Oil. John Cotfman. Route 1, shawnee, Okla., says: My wife is 66 years old and Lad Rheumatism in her neck and the first application did the work, and We will keep it on hand always. De and 5oc bottl7s. All dealers
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26

You Il be surprised at tie number of uses 10 which electricity can be put in the household cook with IL, ron with 1t, run your sewing machine "llh lt=or any other machine, light your house with it. se it once, and you II wonder how you ever did with out it, See or call the City Water x Light Company, and let their experts show you the numberless devices they have in stock. or can secure for you With whiehto tighten household duties
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Saturday, February r.. 1912

al the front door Of the Court House in st Francis County, Arkansas, sell to the hichesi bidder, on credit of three months. the foI lowing described real estate, to-wft:
 The West Half of North west QuarterfW Ls N w. l-4i of Section Fourteen GD in Town ship Four tD North, Range one ID West con. taining so acres more or less
 Note with approved security will be reauired Of the purchaser
 January 22. 1912
 1-26 3t k. ". PAYNE Commissioner.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Commissioners Sale.

Notice k hereby given that pursuant ia i. a decree rendered in the St francI> Cb., cery Court, at the October Term. falt tbersos in the cause therein pending wherein r [
 Reeder was plaintiff and Chas r. Reedle waa defendant. the undersigned as CommIssionss of said Court will on 9i'gi
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
Remarkable Remedy for Skin Disease

Nhi.e We were living in Monte ehriste, Texas, last winter and spring We had a severe breaking out on our hands and it was so severe al times Ii made us get up at night. We put on some of yGGr Hunt $ Cure and only had to rub II on few times till We had it cured II. Men denhalt, Audubon. Iowa. Positively guaranteed, No cure no pay Price 5ac All dealers
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26

Don't let's forget the proposition TOT better tire fighting equipment for Forrest City in the future.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26

>uptt ing >orcs. Bo.is Carhanele>.- E. E. B cure, ad these blood troubles by killing the poison humor and eNpelln- 1t from the syst tenn. k B. E i, the only blood remedy thai can do this therefore il cures and heal, al sores when all else fails sl per large bottle with directions for home cure sample free hy writing Botanic Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Ga
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
NO CAUSE TO DOUBT.
\ Statement of Fact Backed by q
 Strong Guarantee.

We guarantee immediate and posi- tive relief to all sufferers from consti- patton. In every case where our remedy fails 10 do this we will return the money paid us for it. That's a frank statement of facts, and we want you to subStantiate them at our risk.
 Rexall Orderlies are eaten just like candy, are particularly prompt and agreeable in action. may be taken at any time, day or night; do not cause diarrhGa, nausea, griping, excessive loOSeneSS, or other undesirable effects . They have very mild but positive action upon the organs with which they come in contact, apparently acting as a regulatiye tonic upon the relaxed muscular coat of the bowel, thus overcoming weakness. and aid ing to restore the bowel to more vigorous and healthy activity.
 Rexall OrderieS are unsurpassa ble and ideal for the use of children, old folks and delicate persons. We can- not too highly recommend them to all sufferers from any form of cOnstipa- tlon and it's attendant evils That $ why We back our faith in them with our promise of m0Gey back if they do not give entire sat isfactlon Three sizes: l2 tablets 10 cents. 36 tablets 23 cents and o0 tablets Ju cents. Re member you can obtain ReXal Rem edies in Forrest City only at our store Tine Rexail Store ! r san derS. Forrest City. Ark
 The opening of the Ocean railway l.
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26

The opening of the Ocean railway into key West Florida. Monday. marked q new epoch in railroad en IneerIng. and seems 10 prove that where there is money. and T win 10 do. nothing is imn0Ssihle
The Forrest City times., 1912-01-26
X High Grade Blood Purifier

Go toJ r. sanders drug store and buv A bo,- tie of E B. E, lBotauic Blood Balm r will purify and enrich your blood and build uu your weakened. brOkeu-dowu system R F. E. + guaranteed to cure all blood di~ea,cS a nd skin hnm0I>. such a>
 khFamatisn
 lc.t>, Eating sores.
 ~N Htie Blood Poison
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-11-25
BareiOOt Comments
on Governors Call

Referring to the unexpected call for
an extra session Of the state senate,
Issued by Gov. Cruce Saturday night.
Senator Geo. W. Barefoot Of this city
said today, 4 have not gone into the
harits Of the book controversy and /
am not, therefore, prepared TO express
any opinion upon it. have always
thought that the governor has power
to remove his appointees. AS to any
nominations that he may send to the
senate, it has always been my policy
to vote for confirmation unless re-
gard the appointees as incompetent.
Not knowing the exact status Of the
beard OF education tangle and to what
etxent the present state Of affairs is
Interfering with the schools, cannot
say whether an extra session is neces-
sary or not"
Expressing merely an off-hand opin-
ion without having Investigated close
" into the legal phases Of the matter,
Senator Barefoot said in the event
the senate refused to confirm the gov
oernor's new apaointees as members
Of the board, the board would cease
to exist.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-11-25

TOAN AGED
MINISTER
Elder GrOGan Passes
Peacefully Away After
a Prolonged Illness

Ripe Ia years and revered BY a
large circle Of friends and acquaint
aces, after being an invalid for over
year, Rev. L. B. Grogan, a pioneer
minister in Chickasha, passed peace
fully away at his home, ana South
Sixth street. Saturday at 5p. nj. Fun
eral services were conducted at the
residence at o'clock Sunday after.
neon by Or !. b. Eskridge and inter
ment followed at Odd Fellows ceme-
terry
Elder Grogan came to Chickasha
fifteen years ago and was one OF the
early day pastors Of the Christian
church here Later he was engaged
IN educational work and a year ago
when his health failed him he was
pastor OF church at Mountain View
He had been in a critical condition for
months prior TO his death
The deceased was born in Missouri
and had he lived till January .. next.
he would have attained the age Of
three score and ten, having been born
IN iSis. At an early age he went with
his parents to Texas where he grew
70 manhood He was a self-made man
IN every sense, having educated him
self for tine ministry after be was
grGwn. Thoroughly consecrated to
his high calling, he devoted his life
laithlaIly to the ministry and was al
ways ready to contend for the right
His sanity character was admired by
an who came in contact with him and
he leaves behind him a record Of duty
well performed.
Besides a widow, Elder Oregon is
survived BY three daughters Mrs
Walter Bell OF Dutton. Mrs. L. d
Stone and Mrs. G w Munford Of this
city who have the sympathies OF the
community in their great sorrow The
funeral was largely attended and th'
oasket was completely covered witt
floral offerings, among them being 1
beautiful w.eath sent by the Mountain
View church
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-11-25
LAST CALL
ANSWERED
BY RAYNER
Death Of Maryland Man
Divides The Senate
Evenly
Telegram BY United Press

ASleSfam Ny lhlleu fleaA.
Washington, Nov. 25.- Senator Ray.
nef Of Maryland died at his home here
at 6;2o a m, following a long fight
against a complication Of diseases
Members OF the family we're at his
bedside.
The death of Rayner changes the
political complexion Of the next SEN
ate and swings it from Democratic
control to a tie, The Democrats had
50 votes, one majority, with Rayner
AS The present Maryland administra
tion is Republican, Rayner's successor
viii probably be OF that faith.
Isidor Rayaer OF BALTIMORE, was
born in that city April II, iS5e; was
educated at the University 0f Mary
land and the University Of Virginia;
at the University OF Virginia he took
the academic and law courses, and up.
OF his return to Baltimore was ad.
mitted to the bar in $40. and has been
practicing law in that city since that
time He has held the following pub
lie offices; In 1878 ne was elected to
the Maryland legislature for two
years, and served on the judiciary
committee and was chairman OF the
Baltimore city delegation: in 1885 he
was elected to the state senate for
four years, serving on the judiciary
committee; he resigned his place in
the state senate in the middle Of his
term and became the Democratic can
didate for congress, and in 1856 was
elected TO the fiftieth congress and
served on the committees on foreign
affairs ami interstate and foreign com
niece; he was again elected to the
+ Ififty-seeond congress, serving on the
committees on foreign affairs and
coinage, weights and measures, and
was reelected to the fifty-third con
i gress and served on the same commit
tees: he declined reelection for a
fourth term, and was elected attorney
/ general OF Maryland, serving from 1885
to 1903; in 1903 he was elected to the
United States senate to succeed The
Hon. Louis e. McComas, Republican
for the term beginning March 4, 1905
and reelected for the term beginning
March 4, 1911. His s4rm OF seryic'
would have expired March 3. 1917.