The Forrest City times. [volume], December 13, 1901, Image 3

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Highest Honors, World’s Fair
Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair
Avoid Making Powders containing
Ttiei’ are injurious to lissltb
Got any Christmas money?
•Tull one,” says I he r a ill e 0»nd.
Huy a Parker, at the Newsstand.
Fresh Oysters at Trice & Altman’s.
Dolls, from Sets., HpatW. P. Evans’.
Huy your Toys at Cost of YV. P.
Evans.
Christmas “goodies ” at tlie Sanders’
Grocery.
The “beautiful” did not remain
with us long.
T. C. Folbre, jr , lias located at Gal
veston, Texas.
Toys! Toys'! Toys!!! YV. T. San
ders, the grocer.
P.i'ise Partout binding may be bad at
The Newsstand.
All Seasonable Goods carried in
stock at YY’, P. Evans’.
(’apt .1. \V. Heck was In Little Hock
Wednesday on business.
Hon. F. YY’. Deltositt was in town
Wednesday on business.
Ai ut those toys for the children, see
YY’. T. Sanders, the grocer.
van ». iz-uu, jr., mnae a business
trip to l’ine Bluff Tuesday.
Look out for our handsome Christ
mas Supplement next week.
W. II. Smith, of Franks, was in
town Wednesday on business.
.lack Al'en, of Colt, was a business
visitor to the city AVednesday.
Mr. C. L. Wheeler, of Madison, was
in town Yesterday on business.
See “ Bap !\ Sanders' handsome line
of pietuies for the holiday trade.
Fresh Oysters at Trice & Altman’s.
Colgate’s Toilet Soaps and Perfumes
carried ill stock at W. P. Evans’.
Ask to see thi.se beautiful Fibre
Frame Pictures at The Newsstand.
They are unique and a novelty.
See tlte line of Papeteries at 10 cents
at The Newsstand. Thev contain one
quire of paper and 25 envelopes.
Squire J. 15. Sanders was up town
Wednesday after being contined to his
home a week from a slight illness.
Father G. A. Kind, of Wynne, will
cinduct services at the Catholic church
in this city Sunday at 10 o’ciock a m.
Everybody praises Mr. Fitzmmons
for his promptness itt serving oyster
orders. Try him when oyster hungry.
The festive fruit tree agent is with
us again, and for the* third tune litis
fall, doing business with our citizens.
There is a perfect feast of literature
now on sale at The Newsstand—all
the handsome Christmas publications.
Wring your shoe work to M. Ahra
hamson, in ltollwage building. South
Front stieet, who will give satisfaction.
Forrest City's population is increas
ing rapidly—25 persons, comprising
only two families, were added this
week
.
lion t dp spins!], if vou arp satisfied
that Old Volltner whiskey is the best,
tell your friends. T. C. Fol bre & Co.
seil it. *
Hev W. 15 Harper and family, of
Prairie township, have leased the
Hotel St. Frauds and moved to town
last week.
\Ve now have all of Louisa M. Al
cott's hooks. Nothing liner or hand
somer for the young folks. Landvoigt
& Yadakiu.
Old Yol raer Whiskey, put .p by. Jesse
Moore Hunt Co., is pure and whole
some. For sale by T. C. Folbre & (do.,
Forrest City, Ark.
Fon IIext—Part of a house, to a
small family without children, either
i furnished or unfurnished. For terms
apply at thisoflice. 2t
i Mr. and Mrs. Bob Berry, of Madison,
j rejoice in the advent of a fine ten pound
i boy, wlio put in appearance at their
home one day last week.
Remember that T. C. Folbre & Co.,
will move from their present quarters
January 1, 100‘J, into the building now
occupied by Ike Mallory.
Xew Bonks! Wo want to show you
j a line of Standard 12 mo. cloth books
which we are offering at 15 cents per
volume at The Newsstand. Our tail
j stock of books is ready for inspection,
j Bandvoitft X Vadakiu.
Fresh Oysters »t Trice & Altman’s, n
I handle the best cakes and crackers
carried in the city. W. I*. Evans.
WANTED—A good honest man in
eacti township in the county to repre
sent The Arkansas Live Stock Insur
ance Company, of Little Rock. Address
- Tiik Time:. Forrest City, Ark.
Don't wait till Christmas eve to make
your purchases of gifts tor the family.
Drop in upon W. T. Sanders, the gro
cer. and select them to-day. He lias a
beautiful display for the holidays.
Parties indebted to mo will please
come and settle their accounts between '
now and January 1st, 1SH)2, as I am go
ing out of business then.
Yours truly, Ike Mallory.
Mrs. C. A. Alilstedt and daughter,
Mary, went to Little Rock Wednesday
to attend the bedside of Mrs. J. C.
Casey nee Ella Smith, formerly of this
city, who is very low with pueumouia.
The “Four Hundred” is closing out
its extensive stock of line old Kentucky
and Tennessee whiskies, and is making
a specialty of the jug trade.
E. K. Fouu, Manager.
Mr. H. D. Smith, of Florence. Ala.,1
was a caller at this office Wednesday
Mr. Smith is a nephew of Squire John
It Brown, and is on his way home from
a prospecting tour through the Terri
tory.
Note the change this week in Tipton's
“ad.” This enterprising pharmacist
is always right- up with the seasons in
every respect and is displaying a hand
some line of Christmas Novelties and
Fireworks.
Chas. Vogel, the painter, is painting
things red this week, because of tlie ar
rival of a sweet baby girl at his house
Sunday night. The household is hap
py and mother and babe are doing well
at this writing.
You're thinking of making some
friend a gift of a manicure set, dress
ing set, or shaving outfit for Christmas.
The Sanders’ drugstore is the place to
bay. The stock is new and pretty and
the prices right.
We have a few only, of the very best
Magic Lanterns that we could buy to
retail at a small price. We have them
from $2.25 up. The $5 00 lantern it
equal to a whole show, gjee them at
The Newsstand.
Besides a first class stock of Drug
gists’ sundries, “ Bap ” Sanders is
showing an artistic line nf novelties m
Holiday China—imported ware, which
will make a most appropriate gift for
your lady friend.
Tiie finest wagon in the world is the
dames & ( raham wagon, for wear,
tear and durability. J. YY. Beck &
•do., have a carload of these wagons
tor sale at factory prices. Call, exam
ine and price them.
FIREWORKS!
Dolls, Toys, Crest Wave Ware, Bisque, China,
Cur Glass, Silver Plate, Solid Silver, Juvenile Books,
FIREWORKS
•TIPTONS
Fresh Oysters at Trice & Altman’s.
All kinds nf canned goods can be.
found at W. 1’. Evans.
If you want a jtig of go -d whisky at
a low price go to T. C. Folbre & Co.
•I he Silver Dollar Restaurant is the
popular resort for nice Resh oysters.
Flank's Candies are the best and you
" Cud these goods at W. I’. L\aus’.
Ike Me.Ilorv sells the best of Ken
tucky Whiskies and invites your trade.
Fiiink's Coffees and Teas and Roast
ed Ci- fee a specialty, at W. 1’. Evans’.
Mis. I.. 1). Owen, of Hrinkley. ar
lived in the city Wednesday on busi
ness.
Considerable land in St. Francis
bottom is changing bands at good
prices.
I have a fall line of Fire Works to
ofter at Cost. Call and see me. Vf. F.
Avails.
Ike Mallory lias the Lest and Coolest
Beer in Town. Try it and be con
vinced.
Ih ink Cedar Brook Whiskey at the
Bearl Saloon—It's the Lest on the
market.
Mrs. A. Becker came over from Mem
phis Wednesday on a visit to relatives
mid friends.
Money to loan on Improved nlaota
5 7 and 10 years' time. Geo. I .
Taylor A Co.
All goods sold are guaranteed to be
hi st cl ass both in quality, ( uantity and
price at W. T. Evans.
Try some of that Atherton live at
the Pearl Saloon—It's one of Ken
tucky's best products.
Fon Sai.f..- - A few more good lots in
the Bussell addition, on easy terms.
Apply to James Fussell.
Hrits. Hominy, Graham Flour and
"reakfast Foods of all Kinds can be
,0ui‘d at W. P. Evans’.
Br Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is pleas
>t to take. It is a pleasaut laxative,
^old oy j. H. Hunavant.
it n ^ K- Clark, representing the1
"Ollenburg Music Co., was in town a
toupie of days this week.
iresh Oysters served in every stvle.
naw, Slew or Try, at the Silver Dollar
'-•ale. Open day and night.
Ask to see the handsome Biipnlc
ffi^nts with the Christmas publications
now 1,11 sale at The Newsstand.
enii CHr,y home a rich ovcter
it with your family!
. , r itsiiumons can accommodate
Sillrn6.l!olt,.,l"tiw' -Set! tiim at The
-il\ei o!lw Beatauiaut.
For family use in numberless ways
Ballard's Snow Liniment is a useful
and valuable remedy. Brice, 25 and
50 cents. W. T. Sanders.
The business of ihe Forrest City Ice
and Bower Company is becoming so ex™
tensive that the erection of another
warehouse is contemplated.
Presiding Elder \V. C. Davidson has
moved from the Methodist parsonage to
a cottage on Grant stre; t. near Lamar,
in the northern part ot tow n.
I oit Rent—Residence portion of the
Winlhrop building. corner of Washing
ton and Jackson St. Terms 515 per
month. Apply to W. P. Evans.
Just received, another lot of that
Line Kentucky Whiskey at the Pearl
Saloon," hicli I am selling cheaper than
ever. Yours truly, Ikl Mallory.
The new walk on North Washington
street is tilling a “long felt want.”
It is called a “ bullv-vard, ” and was
laid recently by L. liollwage & Co.
Mrs. P.O. Duffy, (nee Velma Evans.)
of the Ind. Ter.,came in unexpectedly
Sunday, to the delight of her many
friends and well wishers in this city.
Mrs. Jas. II. Hard and winsome little
granddaughter, Helen Nichols, left on
Thursday morning to spend Christmas
with relatives and friends in Louis
ville, Ky.
Do y u notice the distinct and
pleasant davor possessed by the 1 Old
Vollmer’' whiskey? It is the result of
purity. T. C. Folbre & Co., Forrest
City, Ark.
- Chancery court convened Monday,
with Judge Robertson, of Wynne pre
siding, and adjoutned Monday evening
to meet again on the following Wed
nesday morning.
itoinre & ^n., nave purchased
the Pearl Saloon and building of I. \Yr.
Mallory and will take possession of
same January 1, 1902, vacating their
present quarters.
Subscribe for Thk Times and the
Memphis Weekly Commercial Appeal
and get a guess at the cotton crop for
the season 1901-2. See display ‘-ad” in
another column.
•I II. Abel, the enteprising young
blacksmith of Palestine, was in the city
Tuesday and paid our sanctum a pleas
ant call. Mr. Able lias our thanks for
substantial favors.
Miss Jennie Grillis.of Elhton. Term.,
sister of Mr. Tom Grillis. came over
last Friday to visit her brother. She is
a guest at thp pleasant home of Mr.
and ill's. J. I). Faugh.
My line of Toys is complete. 1
bought them early and I .bought them
cheap, and wishing to remove them
from my line of business; will sell the en
tire stock at Cost. W. P. Evans.
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment has
been thoroughly tested for many years,
and is a positive cure for this most dis
tressing and embarrassing of troubles
Price 50.cents in bottles. Tubes, 75
cents. J. T. Sanders.
Our affable friend, Jack Casteel, is
now employed with the Globe Clothing
House, which lias recently opened up
m ttie building lately occupied by J. J
Finnerty. This is another project of
Mr. and Mrs. Max Yutlie.
the Iron Mountain agents will sell
tickets on December 2P 25 and 31,1901.
and January , 1902, at one and one
third fare for round trip, good for con
tinuous passage in eacli direction to all
stations within 200 miles.
Owing to the tact that 1 am goingout
of the saloon business on January 1st.
1902,1 will sell whiskey by the gallon,
half gallon and quart, at greatly re
duced prices, cheaper than ever heard
of before. Yours truly, Ike Mallory.
Worms take ref uge' i n’t lie' sm a iTiTT
testines. where they can easily multiply.
While’s Cream Vermifuge will destroy
these parasites. The verdict of the
people tells plainly how well it has suc
ceeded. Price, 25 cents, J. T. San
ders.
John T. (Dap) Sanders, the genial
proprietor of the old reliable Enter
prise Drugstore invites an inspection
of Ids Christmas stock. The most re
cuit novelties in silverware and cut
glass may be found in his holiday dis
play.
('apt. W. D. Paslay left for Memphis
Sunday evening, spending Monday in
the Bluff City on business, lie returned
the same evening and went to Searcy
to be best man for Mr. ,J. B. Terry in
his marriage to Mrs. M. It. Montgomery
on the 11th.
t
If you are hunting cheap goods there
is ::o use in calling on me, for all good.'
carried by me are tirstclass, and where
| you buy good goods you will have to
pay the price. Will be glad to show
you my goods and tell you the price.
W. P. Evans.
Something extra in any line will al
ways attract, and so, too, is it that
good whiskey will attract the appetite.
T. C. Folbve <fc Co. have in stock a
brand of Yanuissee, 18 years old,
which they serve over the bar. We
only say, try it
Do you subscribe for any of thp Mag
azines, Periodicals or out-of-town
Newspapers? If so. why not place
your orders through us? Call, write,
or use Phone 4;’; tell us what you
want, and we will furnish it at pub
lisher, s price, thus saving you ex
i pense and trouble of ordering it ytur
1 self. Thus it costs you less, and we
1 earn a small commission. Under such
conditions surely you should prate; to
1 patronize a neighbor aad friend.
1
Is the Glad Holiday Greeting which we Extend to Our Friends
and Customers with a few Facts About How and What TO BUY.
$2.25 = The Ladies’ Queen.
Here’s an Kxact Reproduc
tion of the “Ladies’ Queen” ,
which is absolutely one of the ;
Best Values on the Market in I
Feminine Footwear. Your
Wife or Daughter will appre- i
ciate a Remembrance of this
kind for Christmas. Remem
ber we are making of it *
A Leader for $2.25,
Throughout the Holidays. A11
Inspection of Our Styles and
Prices will Convince you that
our Store is Full of Bargains, j
Y0URG1FT5
For the Home Should be
Selected with an Eye Single
to Comfort and Service. In
Other Words, Something
Reliable and Desirable for
Each Member of the House
hold. Our Stock Comprises
Such a Variety of Gifts and
we Stand Ready to Serve you
iu Making Christmas Pur
chases of Dry Goods.
Who Said Anything About Furniture?
whit Could1 hP^TnrA i8-T ?,lace ^ 0uT$}°™ to Get Bargains in Furniture, and
wnat Could be More Appropriate than a Nice Side Board A Set of Dinimr rinirs A
Comfortable Rocker, A Pretty Folding Bed, or Just a Set of Plain Furniture for the Liv
Rno,n0fnr’'3 r'!r ,are(f?elll.“R N,d.‘ Articles to Holiday Cash Buyers at Actual Coat to make
iv>om tor a Larger Consignment. .
Ttfn!.)ur'I'lh U,1 ®°®J Further, Lasts Longer, Gives More,Satisfac
tion Gets re Quantity Gets More Quality, and doesMcire to make a Merry
i anti l)t lightllul Christmas than any Money you can Spend
TharsjVSiy Our Customers are Happy.
To Have a i ioney=Saving Christmas Buy Early of
BRANDON & BAUGH,
North Front Street, Forrest City. Arkansas. Lent- Distance 'Phone No. ,7.
OPENING UP>
A Larger Stock of ; ^
Groceries and Holiday Goods!
I1 or the Fall Trad© than will bev found at any other ^
house in the city. ‘ ; J
THE GOODS ARE HERE.
Let the buyers come and get prices. If I have what
you want, you’ll not go away.
My Prices Always Right.
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fcw. 1. maims, me urocer, norm Front St, Forrest City, ArU
A FORTUNE FOR 50 CENTS!
C1AL APpS^T^riL*0 ^et th,ousands, of dollars in cash is offered by THE MEMPHIS WEEKLY COMMBR
Cotton^XhAl; m su^cflber“ the first correct or nearest oorrect guess on the number of balesof
thTt Z u 7 Memphis from September 1, 1901. to and including April 15, 1902, the only pr^i^on bSng
hat each and every guess must be accompanied by 50 cents for a year’s subscription to 7 ^
THE MEMPHIS WEEKLY COMMERCIAL APPEAL
Tho Great Mows, Farm and Family Journal ot the Souths
from UMill* correct or,nea/e^ correct &ue*s OQ <h« namber of bales of Cotton received la Memphis
from September i, 1901, to April 15. 190a, will be awarded la cash as follows t ™ —ampins
If received la December
$5,000
If received la January
$3,500
If received In February
$2,000
If received la March
$1,000
To be plainer, the proposition is simply this: If the correct or nearest correct guess is received in
September the fortunate guesser -will receive $10,000.00 in cash. If not received until October the guesser
un' . ' c'' $g’°00-001V ,f not until November, $7,500.00. If not until December, $5,000 00. IfbSmSS
January, $3,500.00. If not until February. $2,ooo.oo. If not until March, $..000.00.
of the UnUed Site?1 C?MMER?IAI< APPEAL In the greatest news, farm and family jownal
firm matter by Prof' Slrr.-f 4 yeV and twelve ***** weekly of new., specially prepared
A” ^ - 1 f°Q S-M- rrac>- a woman s and children .department by Mrs. Jane Howard; a religious oiige
' lalmage 1s Sunday sermon and a Sunday-school lesson; a short story and a continutd storv^the l^urt
market reports; \V ashington gossip, and many columns of miscellaneous news and information. ’
Paper Can Oe Sent to Any Addroa. anil Uuen Or edited to Party Huktng Remittance.
CONTEST CLOSES ON MARCH 31, 1902,
a', midnight, but the guess is to be on the nun her of bales of cot
ton received in Memphis fYom September 1, WOl to April 15.
l dii inclusive, ihe official figures of the Memphis Cotton
change to be the figures upon which the contest is to be decided
In order to help every otte to figure nicely and enable them
to make a close gHsaOHe receipt* hi Memphis between the
4htes mentioned fcrthe past six years are given below :
Xtmahpr of bales *r oottoa received In Memphis
frsu Hop*. 1, ISM. So April 14. i»»&.441.09*
limber or Sslsi of cotton Veaelved In Kemuhla
.. f">" ■*!»*■ *• *"»«• U» April 15, 1,|M.497.9*0
lainber «r UsIm or cotton received in Memphis
from heps. 1, 1 *09, in April 15, J 997 .449,944
lumber of bales or cotton received la Hnnnhl,
from hep*. I, 1807. So April 1*. 191.8 .944,090
Humber ot bales of cotton received In lirniphls
_ from MM. I, 1909, tn April 14, 1899 718,944
Xnmhor Of bilet of cotton received la Memphis
from Heps- 1. 1999. to April 14. 1909.479,490
Number orbulea o« cotton received In Memphis
from Hot*, 1, 1990, to April 14, 1901...tT?. 090,400
No cures will ba recorded where postmark shorn
letter was mailed later than Harris 31, 190*, But
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is receive (Fat the Oommeriasl Appeal office later than April 5.
WuZ, no.matter what date 01 postmark.
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iu Memphis frosa Sept. 1,1901, to April 15,1902, will be
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