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€{>c JjorustCitnft tints cANDVOiGT L VADAKIN. editor* and <?u.tolislr©i'3 Arrival and Departure of Trains — ifiTi i~* • CHOCTAW a MEMPHIS R.K. IVcut-No 1 PaMengpr. .M!:?? , m Kant No.I*»«s**njr»»r.. ..? *g. .(-No, S. Pan-mger. J <’«n" T»>’ Xo 4. Passenger. Vi.fani' \\ pm-Nr. V Paasetiirrr . East—No, 6, Passenger.10;>J am J. M. Z1KE. Ageni. IRON MOUNTAIN K. K South—No- ;«*—I’aMPiurer.lj «• «>• fiorth No. .Pawenger.. p. m. South—No. lfo—Freight.• 01 North—No. 106-Freight.ll:.a) a. in. W. 8 OUUBOROW. Agent DEMOCRAT TIMES. Wo are having all kinds ol weath er in this locality. Health remainsvory good in this section. There was a very short cotton crop mado in this section, but there will be some cotton to pick alter the holidays pass. Mr. I. T. Bussell, of Sand Ridge, left this place the latter part of last week loaded down to the guards with bear traps and camp equip age, and was inquiring ot every body ho met on his route how many pounds of Lear meat they wantod. That hustling John Sapp, of Lu lu, Ark., passed here enroute to the railroad, where he will lake up his luturo abodo. Mrs. Lillie Wallace, of Sand Ridge, visited Mrs. Thomas Sun day. P. Jackson is always on the alert when the candy ball is in consid eration. S. G. Kinnmon was a bustling visitor in this section Wednesday. ~,Mr. John Riggs is making ire quent trips to Sand Ridge. It is said that Mr. Riggs has ulterior de signs on one of the charming young ladies ot that section. The only and celebrated Tonnes see “Candy Ball,” of whom so much has been said in The Times ot lute, met with a mishap thi week which caused him to seek the seclusion of the bullrr.shes lor a lew nights. We may add paren thetically, that lb a aforesaid "Can dy Ball” had no control over the circumstances a Inch brought about, ibis state of affairs. The last heard from him was that he was going toward his homo in sunny Tennes see as last as his faithful nag could carry him. A local novelist is now portraying the circt'.mstance in c id type, The title ol this piece of tic tion will be "Two Buckets of Blood or How the Candy Ball Escaped.” This piece ol fiction of home life "ill be on sale at all first-class bookstores. Price 25c. Secure a copy. M. A. ua.nes, one of the promi nent county officials of St. Francis county, paid our town a visit last Tuesday evening. Ho took a few days off’ from his arduous duties to spend In this vicinity on a hunting expedition. Wo learn that he did not bag bis game. Ho was after turkeys, but the game had flown One thing Mr. Games prides him self on is his mule. This paradox isawondeiful animal, and is said to have a pedigree of great length This instrument accompanies the mule, so as to convince the credu lous that this mule is no low down mule. See the mule. Sir.vEt Bill. Saved His Life. " 1 wish to say that 1 feel 1 owe my 1 tetri Kodul Dyspepsia i ure.” writes 11 Chrestensou ol Ha; ll.*id Minn. ■■ Fm three years 1 was troubled with dyspep ■ '.a su that 1 could hold nothing on my tomaeh. Many t ines 1 weuld be una ble to retain a morsel of food. Finally i wascouhned to uiy bed Doctors said L could not live. I read one of your advei tisements on Kodol Dyspepsia (Jure an thought it tit mv ease and commenced it d'O. I began to improve Irorn the l::~• bottle. Now I am cured and recommend it to at!. ” Digests your food. Cures al. stomach troubles. J. 11. Dunavant. W anted—Ladies, married or single, to do writing at home; salary $15 pei month. Work easy and pleasant. N fake in this. Address, Mks. K C. Low .\.v> Mullins. S. C. I’raise the bridge that carries you • vereiiliei a lLxrd or cough lLiliaid ijorelw und S\ nip has brought n many %er threat and lung troubles, such ns coughs, colds, bronchitis, etc., that ns mmses are sung everywhere. Price, 2-5 and 6U cents. J. T. Sai.Jeis. Having thoroughly made up rro mind to retire from the Toy In sines-,. 1 take th'.s inetir d of inhuming both! i\ buyers that 1 will sell any entire stoe. of'Ions at Cost for the next thirty days. Call and see me before placi. . v"»ir orders for Holiday Goods.JNW. L Svana. Health ana Beauty. A poor complexion is usually the result ot a torpid liver or irregular action ot tb> l <• i w el -. Unless nature's ret u»e is (an ; -i off it will sureiy cause Impure b uud Pim ples, boils and other eruptions follow. This is nature's method ot tl.rowing < fl the poisons which the bowe - lai.ed to re move. ])e Witt s ;.;ttie Early l: *rs are vorld famous for remedying tins condi tion They sliiuuiaie Hie liver and pro Sr 4 niotefvju’ar and healthy action of the bow els but arret cause cramping, gr.pes 01 distitwj. Sale pills. J. 11. I>uiiH>aut. #&$©###•#• Don't Send Away for Books when you can Buy Them From Us at Publishers’ Prices. ® 2 BOOKS. • 5 Musical 9 IsSHaSl GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE t'SSSSil ^ fal bindings are beau- ™ ^ nlms. Hhnj •«. v ... £ ^ptifui. Nothing more £ IS OUR SPLENDID STOCK OF ^ dolins, Accord**^., 2 inappropriate or desir- i * Hatmnnicas. ™ HOLIDAY NOVELTIES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, STATIONERY, •••••••••• Office and School Supplies, Standard and Juvenile Books. ««e»«e>3«4f ...Every Day Conveniences As Well As The Season Specialties., .Aoenrdeons. Chess and Checkers. Address Books, Collection Bonks. Album- Auto. Photo Compasses. Tw ine Alphabet Blocks. Composition Books Archarena Comb. Brd.Corkscrews. Arm Bests. (Ttbhage Boards. Authors. Lagntnaihv.Crokmole Hnd Carrms Automatic Inkstands <'rown Comb, Boards. *• Shading PeusCrnmb Sets. " Pencils. Cups and Saucers. Blank Rry ks. Dice. Itice Cutis. Balls—Base and Kub’r. Bolls. Bisque Babies. Backgammon Board- Dresser sets. Banjos and Strings. Dominoes. Bank Pins and Trays. Drafts. Notes. Kecipts Bill Holders, i Euve opes—all kinds. Binders—Music Examination Paper. Blow Accordeons. Erasers and Rulers. Bonk Covers. Fibre Frame Pictures. Book Slates—Silicate. Fountain Pens. Book Satchels A StrapsOum Labels. Bric-a-Brac. (iame Counters. Bristol Board. Carnes and Puzzles. Blacking Brush sets. Cents Dressing sets. Building Blea ks tluitars and Strings. Butcher's Hooka, Harmonicas Hoi iera. Camel Hair Brushes. Hone. Kniteand Eras Colored Crayons. Ink and Mucilage, Clips and Files, Inkstands Carbon Paper., ludelible Ink and Mkr SANTA CLAUS is invited to make our place his headquarter and we aie sure lie will ac cept the invitation. Our line comprises Dainty and Handsome Gifts selected with an eye to their ‘‘useful as well as ornamental'* character istics. and will suit sensible purchasers much bet* ^7TE HAVE an immense line of Hooks of every III kind and character, in prose and poetry. including all the late 1'optilar Copyr ehts. Standard, Juvenile and Gift, it) exquisite bindings, nothing prettier or more suitable for a gift The s ock comprises ABC books, Toy ho iks. Juvenile in 111 n 11 iiir mur nary flim-tlams of the toy stores. We liandle no toys ex cept an occasional real Novelty. Our line of Cal endars, Hooklets. Christmas Cards, Ac., is as laiye as hooks, o i an uaru novels, Books in sets (Complete Woiks of Popular Authors), Bibles, Testaments, Pi av er books. Botf and Reference bonks, Blank books,Time I 1 books. Setap b'ks. usual, aim 13 lilc only line 111 [OWU . >*e IlHVe Hie only really big stock of Musical Instruments ami Meicbandise. bought in New York City direct from Importers, and ,f you want a Vi dm, Guitar, llanj >. Mandolin. Accordeon, 1'iano r Organ, we can. will and do give you better value than you get elsew here J>i*i 000K9. 1'aper levels—scores or titles standaid fiction at 10c. and in cloth for :M ■ Speech hooks. Dialogue, Dream and Fortune Telling books. Let ter Writers, Dictionaries,Guides. Pocket Map-Citc. We shall appreciate vnur fav uahle consideration of our off-nngs, and ask you to inspect our lines. Ink Kxtrartnrs, llevor*. j>.K.,.. Japanese Napkins. Ib.se Howl* CM* y<|U»d .flee Rubber Rand* Mafrulfyinir Glasses. Itulin* l*en Mnrni*. Medallions. Scholar’* i i, , Memorandums. Scrap R ■ M unlace Hot I It *, Scratch It It K-k Mutfie Lantern* SliaxnnrM . Mail I'll III* a ml StrinfrS Sheet i i | ,, . . 1 >e!l Msrklnc lirtishei. Shtpptnir la Mull'll Ruses. Siivti HU ’ „ Mc-<; II Paper Kastrnrs s;«*e\e l*r 1 ***[ Mumc Wrappfr**. \c Smok*>iN Sc** Maca/inc*. Periodical* Stei'H<)*ei,n Nut Pick* and Set*. Sterling Mite, i A N vr t es A b.u lot. Seal nc W,«- i Paper Weicht*. Tal.lftsand v“AT Painer Machc (Snr.d* Typewrit, t '• A,„r*?rlt1 Pan he.M rhe**lndir Tracing W|,„, • Pu*»e Partout Rindicy Tally ( aril* Pen* and Pencils • ie*-s,». Pap„r Pencil 1! IXes. Tape Mo**Ure* Program Pencils. 'humbTa - I’li itmuailrr hnvelopc Toilet I’aui Picture Books. Tracim- .. „ Pla>.uit tarda. T. , :"pA .. ' A ^ Pocket Inkwell*. v , i,„p |j A, Poker Chip* and Dice. Vi-uirur • • /■ l?l -lelli e Bnxt... Wall P.a'k. N “«*' Pin riekets. r«k-, Ac.. Was! P4p. , tSaakeu We liave a lot of new Albums at ridiculous prices considering their beauty. Price on old stock cut in half. See our Novel tit s in Mache. It will interest, please and amuse you to look through our beautiful stock. It will afford us pleasure to show it to you. We ha” goods suitable for presents for every member of the family. Calendar & Booklets Elaborate Stock of Exquisite Calendars for 1902. seful and highly Ornamental. 1» iok'ets and Christ mas (.’aids. lleautl ful designs and suit able for remembering your little friends. Big Assortment All Prices — All Kinds-—For All Ages.... Crown Combination Eoard. very handsome, 100 Games, removable sec tional sides- The greatest thing of the season. Price, $5 00 LANDVOIGT & VADAKIN South Front St. Phone 42. Forrest City, Ark. Dolls & Erlc-a-Ef£.c O :r line line of Dressed Dolls. , m braces all the is ovel t it-s .ii the run: ket sleepiiu: lij*. lj Ue Halv.;,|ul (0 h* i s. 0.1 Jiric-a - itrae this sen son is no re at tractive tiiau usual. Me-sers. J. H. Odom and Joe >tayton j of Palestine, were in the city Tuesday an i registered at the Hotel.St. Francis. Mr. H. A. Ferrell, a rising young merchant of Palestine, was in tow n Thursday a guest at the llotel St. Frauds. We will meet your wants, we will sat isfy you. with liie m *st suitable pres ents at the faiiest prices and will close out a pretty stock of Christmas toys and fireworks at actual Cost. W. D. Paslay «!y Co. When you are buying vour trinkets for the Christmas Tree W. D. Paslay A. C > , will sell you toys as cheap as the cheapest. See their stock and get prices oetore buying. Disease and danger link in the vital Organs. The blood becomes vitia'.e 1 1 a . I ttie general health is underraiRed whenever the stomach and liver tail to perform their functions as nature in tended. Ilerbine will tone up Ihe stom ach regulate the liver, where other preparations only relieve. Price, JO Scents. J. T. Sanders. Mr. R. D. Smith, of Marianna, who is a prospective candidate for pros ecuting attorney of this judicial circuit, was in town several days tins week 1 inking over the situation a .1 shaking hands with the people. He gave us a pleasant cal! and we found i iui alia Die, intelligent and practical. Every nan takes pride in making his fireside happy and joyous on Christmas morning. Resides the many other good things which you Carry home to wife and children, there should always be a "little brown jug" ot that good old Ca nadian live, tv* make the egg-nog. Sold [only at the Four Hundred Saloon. We learn that John I. Jones w ho is now employed withC. M. WUkerson A Co., at Palestine, lias formed a co partnership with Wilaam I'irk. of this •tty. and will embark in the dry goods business for himself the tirst of the v nr under the tirtn name uf Kirk it Jones. Success to Kirk .k Joues. Preaching at the P.aptist Church on •Sunday at 11 a.m. Subject D >es the faithful preacher of the gospel • preach i v money ’ nuly? Services at (i: 1 o p.ni Come w r.-hip with u> two hours on the Lord’s Day. Spare him same of v ur time. • Come, let us reason to gether- ’ A. M. Cotcu. Ren Webb and family, and his broth er Lee, of Mew Castle, left Monday for i inlvr Creek. Oklahoma. The allure neo'.s ot the Territory catches a pil grim once in a white, but they all real ize in time that there is no place on earth where a living and money can be made easier than 'n St. Francis county. hood uianged to Poison. Putrefying food in the intestin-s pro duce* effect* like tlu>*“ of arsenic, but i 1\ ; g * New I, te Pills expel "■ e j 01.* "s from clogged bowels, teutly, easily but surely, curing Constipation, lliiious ■'ick H> niaoiie. Fevers, a l Liver. K !n«y and Mow el troubles. Only C5c at Dunavaul's. ----- ! he new tune table on the Choctaw Unite which became effective on D -i-e in Inr >. iUCiirpoi ates several im portant changes m the train service to aco n module the crowing business. The through train schedule s have been greatly shortened and with the new latest imptoved equipment the service via. ttie Choctaw Louie will be unsur passed. S-e your local agent about Holiday Kates. You Know \\ hat ^ou Are Taking When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic because the tortnula is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it is simply iron and Quinine iu * tastele.s i torm. No cure, no pay. 50c. Owing to th*3 severe weather which prevail. .1 lost Sunday and undav night the confirmation services which were to have been held at tlie Episcopal ) church in this city were postponed. ! Bishop Brown will be with us again next Sunday and will conduct morn ing and evening service in the Church 1 '£ the Good Shepherd, the hours named being 11 o'clock a. m . and 7 >0 p. ui. Candidates tor confirmation will be re ceived at the morning service. Don't Do It Do not take Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin unless you have Constipation, Indiges tion, Sick Headache or <onie form of Stornaebe Trouble such as Dy»| >•; - i, B - iotisness or Heartburn, for inese are what it is guaianteed to cure. Jso.d by J. id. lJuuavant. Dr. McDougal. of Johnson township, was cacti attng among friends in the city Tuesday, and exchanged pleasant greeting with ve local. Ti e doctor looks a little worse for wear, by reason of a rising on the back of his neck, but is hale and hearty in ail other respects, and is ready to enter whenever the opening word is given in the race for representative. McDougal would make a good one, and his ti lends would like to see him come. The Only Guaranteed KiJnsyCure is Smith's Sunt Kidney Cure. Vuur dm* srisi will refund money, if after takm.: me i bottle you are not entirely sitished with results, due. ^Marshal Wo.IT. J: !J. Terry. X II. ’ N 3 ■ ind Win. Kmj hnee went to j Lonoke Monday, to attend the replevin ease of a horse and b iggy g .olen from 1 1 errv Vv Nelson s sti b e at tins •> aim s uue time ago. Nelson recovered S*ls7 50 judgment against the purchaser of the horse and buggy. Personal. | Will tlie lady who fell in a swoon last i Thuisdav in iront of *:.»•* po>o “ice, call at I our store'. She sutlers Mom biliousness. Dr. Caldwell s Syrup 1’epsin will surely cure her. sold by J. 11. Dunavant. Mrs Frank Smith, of Marion, was a g iest of he: mother. Mrs. v F. sutt u . in this ck three or tour data the j ist week, reluming lo in • Wednesday morning. Hon. and Mrs. Smith will spend toe holidays in Forrest City, which visit the t inner will no doubt improve as Ins b>-st opp a limits of mingling and becoming la-tt : p:.iut ed with the people whom bis wile •ittims as h.pr own. and among whom • he x ng e • fit la cordial wel come. it tor no cither reason than the love we bear his charming wife. Mops the Cough and Works cff Cold Laxative Proino-Q unine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price 26 cents. Aft» r spending a week with friends in Lillie Rock, e: gmeer Wm. Ruben returned iu me Thursday morning to spend a day or two with the ‘ old ben. Rid will doubtless go to work next week on the Fort Smith load, bet- ' *er known in railroad circles as the “Tin Hotn. Mr. Ilenrv Ashford, of Nashville. lVnu..one o! t he* finest flute solo is s in the s uitli, will spend Chiistm i* week in the city, the guest ot his fiiendpl i'rot Nat Futreil, and will assist the t vnd in their concert on the night ot December bO. Mr. Ashfoid wilt also ti“ on the program for a flute solo, with piano Recoup*!: lIQeut. The Only ('ufti'imteed K Jney Cure. 1 is tjuiilti s "are K tiuey ('me. Your drag- ! gist will retund uimirv. if after taking one' j I uottie you are not enured axtlsiied with ! 1 results. tOc. i RRI Refreshing !«kj Healthful a>!l! I r> i$orating BUDWEISER Ihc Famous Product of ‘he ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREHIMi CO. Bottles and on Draught '.t AM Sa'oans. fX ICE & POWER CO, Local Wholesale Asts. Appraisement. . Francis. We. I,, w. Srum. s A. Widner rind I. * Crawlcrd. ttircc citizens of tne county ol m Franc:- and householders therein. havitiff | thereto been appoint* 1 by W li. Mcl.aren. a ; justice Id tlie peace t f said county . li u e thi ■ Isv viewed a certain mare.-now n in us by It li Weeks as anestray. Fm 1 mare is a ■lark Fay marc with a white spot in forehead, rnrhi iiinii foot while, about It hands hiyli mid about . years old, autl we do value ei d mare to be w orth the sum ot twenty-tw o doburs. A true copy. Atteit: T C. MERWIN. Clerk. Notice of Guardian’s Sale of Real ' Estate. N’OTMT. T s HERF.RY IIIVFS THAT Wbeieas the Proi ate Co : 11 id S'. Fra tie s e unty. while in open *« -.net ..n the: th«la* of December. I . ordeied *n directed mo tis Huardian "f Feari. Julia. ' te ( and F.vm Kinton. Illinois, to sell all the rmlit and e pnty et redemption <d s r._ minors, in and to tin* northea-r i|iiarlcr ot the southeast • jiiarter of section thirty-thre* fli. township sn r. north, range lour ♦. last, coataiuintr b rty l i acres. Now therefore in conformity with said order the undersigned, will at the west door ot the courthouse in >t I i met. county, mi tlie Ith DAY OF JAM ARY. IPOS, otter at public outcry, to the Inchest bidder on a credit ot three months, all the title and eouityot redemptii.il .t ..ml minors, in and to ibe above dost rib. I hind. N dcs witti ap prox cd security will tie reijuitvd ot the pur* chaser and a hen mim-ied on the property un'.i the purchase money i- paid Witness my hand this, the 13th day of De cember, 1 • !. UOUEUT MARTIN Ciuat lian of 1. Julia, E-ieliii Hi: 1 Kva Knttun, minors j QUANTITY AND QUALITY both here. We can sell you a gallon of SAM GLAY.at $4.00 or a pint of CUMBERLAND RYE at . ..50c j and both are the vorv nemo of j value. One. nowever, comes Irora ' Kentucky and the other from Ten nessee. But all the well known brands of WINES AND LIQUORS are here at Reasonable Prices. We quote AT H E RTO N RYE.85.00 gal CEDAR BROOK.. .$5.00 ga! Gah at THE PEARL SALOON, 1. W. Mallory, Proprietor, Telephone ‘51. I Our good friend, K MiUm. ofJ/An-' cuille township. was in town Tuesda} to wish us a merry Christinas and give us renewed assurance that onr wav of running In k 1’imf.s viited him pei fef. ly.just as it had done for the past de cade. Mr. Milam put a bug in our ear with reference to the political .- tu n'ion, an l -aid that to; didn't km a of but “one roan in I,'AnguiUe town-ldp who w uldri't vote for old Hill Wil liams for shei iff " I he Only Guaranteed Kidney Cure is Smith s ’■'lire Kidney Cure. Your drug gist will refund money, if utter teking <me bottle you are not entirely satisfied with results, hoc. «*■ -•»- *• You’ll never know tlie value dad ! ii unless you test its porch t.sing t ov er i. in iking your holiday purchases ot that popular grocer. VV. T. Sandets Kvet \ thing to please the children a: I make home cheeltul and bright. and why not do your shopping now? It cer tainly is not pleasant to wait until the height of the h Inlay seaso . v. iieti the clerks have no tune to "i igjV. ami vou Hre compelled to take snan j idg- I went upon the vety thn gs w hich : had hoped to buy with care ami tueci- i sion. Sanders is re nly to serve j (’.une early. Don't wait until ttie iush ! us on. The I>e.->t Pa cription i'or Mato I'liiils ami Knvpr is a l.otPe of Gt»t 1 a«;H<‘ss ('ln;i Tonic. P is -imi/;, anil ipiiMDP in a ta>!e!es3 form. .Nog —no pay. Price .r>oc. • ‘ vMv invitati n* ii ) progntgja w.-i e issued this week from v Tub M i tc.y for the crui«1 f’(instmssGf!. ! . be e ven (in the : .l,t - ’ *' the I! 'tc 'in oi bv the V"': men of t lie city I his " lnp wn! jr-i f 11 I <1 t'l Util '1 e*! i otlt f 11! H':’;CD1t t v our srn irt sot mid u l doubtliask l!|f‘ t;* «*t to il ; tnt social .r (i festal season. If v ti I . vn‘! seen the tiinkftnis! liric-a brae i d ■ r at Sai den I .! -•oip. \ i il cm t ,iii|\ find rarepleasa •n Iriokin / ir over ipM has thepf *o -t liultd u s:ni ein town, ami : * O'ires on :i!i this ;«it'»v of Sard* Cii 1 real*' o'-' •••• j., v ,,vv. IfeoH !* dis i ; 1 i111ed it y ' i d ui't p i! !lieSo dor.s Drugs' te on \ cir holidaystu piittt list. —«r» 9 <-*+■ —— To Cute a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Hroiim Quinine Ml drug^iets refund • .•• mm *v <f ‘ to cure, K \V. ({rove's biytuaturesO each box. 25c. W. E. DUNCAN, ^Barber and Hairdresser! North Washington St.. Forrest City- * HOT— cOLdBHTHS t r>,-(Imi Service, polite attention. Your patronage solicit^ -j^Geo. P. Taylor L Co, CFcrrest City. Ark. ate l Beaeral Insuraacs Ms d Us y Representing the < Md Reliable, Time 'fried and File Tested Companies. Gins, Saw and Farm Proper? a Special "e la*eF> Redeem Lands, Sell and Exchange Proper . louey Loi.ned on Improved Farm Property on l'i'^ and leu Years Time. A\ b Sell Iice. Like, ’J i»rnado and Accident Fclici^3 and Make Yolk Bond. COR RES PO N D E NO E S O LI Cl T EI). Lock BOX 21. Offirp in Pnnrf WmiRe. Undertake! AND A kinds of,Cc|1_f|l,Rob05 Caskets and burial kept in Stock. bi, ■**' cvi * *vi ia k n iiui.s *.> ana c «e can **15^ *»v v • . Clio reach cf all, »ud g-od service rendered Telephone 85. - r,Pt: