The Forrest City times. [volume], January 13, 1905, Image 8

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COL. V. K. IZARD
(llioscn Svrgeam-At-Arms of the
Lower House of the Legisla
ture on the Twelfth Ballot.
It whs n»t g-t.ei*Wy known, and
therefore ij die a p’pasing snip' isp to >■
Jargp rdmtrer of Ins friends at horup,
whin they learned fioin the newspaper
Wednesday m< ruing tit it Col. V. H.
Izatd, of this count}, had entered thr
face for the position of Sergeant at
Atmsof l lie lower house of the Legist *
tore, and tha’ he had been ilected on
tile twelfth bsllott, defeating twelve
other g >ml men for the place.
Co’. Izard took the 1-ad on the (list
b Wot, an t et idu ally gained. occasion
ally 1 s 'gaenuk' >f vac Hating votes,
lit t’l lie ioceiV"il o4 i f the !*S vn-es cast
H s success is a mat'nr of eongiatu
, T o»> i nd pleasure to his friends here
and The Times joins hi b th.
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lias Stood the Test 25 Years.
The old original drove's Tasteless Chi
Tonic. You Know what you are taking
It Is iron and .juinme in a tasteless form
tfo cure, no pay. 50a *
Cosmos Club.
The Cosmos Cum met with Mr.-.
Graham J unary 21, 1SM)5. Siibj*c\
• The Russian Artists.” Leader, Mrs
Alley. Mrs A1 ey whs nnavoida: L
absent and requested Miss Freeru in t<
act as leader in her stead.
The program given was as follows:
Roll call. A Russian Artist and hie
masterpiece.
Paper. Tin* Hermitage of St. Peteis
burg—Mrs. A ley -paper read bv M'ss
Freeman.
Paper: Tiie Art Treasures of the
Kremlin—Miss Gorman.
A short sketch of Verestschagin the
Russian War Painter—Mrs. Matthews
Pianola music—' Last Hope,” “The
Palms” and other beautiful selections.
Paper: Peculiarities ol Russian Art
—Mrs. Nichols.
A short t ilk on Christmas Customs
and liussian Folk Lore, by Mrs. Rsugh,
Closed one of i he most enjoyable pro
grams of file year.
The Club had the pleasure of having
with them that afternoon Mesdanies
Hensley and Gi iflln.
The npxt meeting will be with Mr*
Graham January 10, 1905.
Corresponding Secretary.
Cougl.s and Colds.
All coughs and colds amt pulmntinn
complaints that are curable are quickly
cured hy One Minute Cough Cure
(hears the phlegm,draws out intiainmatmi
and heal* anil soothe- the affected part*,
Strengthens the lung*, ward* off pneu
monia. Harmless and ploasaut to take
Solds by .1 T. Sunder*.
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Death of J. D. May.
Mr John 1). May, a well known and
h’ghly respected t imer. Uvingorie mi e
west of Fulwi od, died Thursday morn
ing, at 3:40 o’clock, of pneumonia, ageo
about <50 years.
He was taken sick last Saturday a
week ago w ith a chill, and rapidly de
veloped this droad malady, wldch i*
now so prevalent and fatal. He leave
a heart-broken widow to mourn hei
desolation.
Mr. May was horn and reared in this
county and within a half mile of Ins
home where he died, lie was a mem
ber of the Methodist church, and when
asked bv Mr. Henry May what were In*
hopes, his last words were, “Not a
shadow of a doubt .”
The remains w ere in'errod this morn
ing at 11 o’clock in the Hughes ceinete
ry. Rev. \V. C Davidson. P E , con
ducting the religious ceremonies at the
grave.
The Times extends the bereaved
relatives its sincere sympathy'.
Chamberlain s Cough Remedy Ab
solutely Harmless.
The fault of giving children medicine
containing injurious substances, is some
times more disastrous tban the disease
from which they are suffering. Every
mother should know ttiat Chamberlain's
Couch Remedy i* perfectly safe for chit
dren to take. It contains nothing harm
ful and tor coughs, cold* and croup i- un
surpassed. For sale by J. T. Sanders.
Death of Mrs. A. J. Pipkin.
Mr. ami Mrs. A .1 Pipkin went to
Tbo nton, Texas, on December 23.1904,
in iespouse to a message announcing
that Mr. Pipkin's brother, Fiank Pip
kin, w as dangerously ill. and not *x
peeled to live, mention of which wa
was made in The Times the following
week.
They arrived in t me to see their
brother alive, but lie died on JN'ew
Year’s day.
Mrs. Jack Pipkin had a severe coal
When she left here, and w as not feeling
well upon her amvai at Thornton. Nh
gradually grew worse and died on Sure
uav, January 8th, 190.', of pneumonia,
and was laid away the following d t>
in the cemetery of that community,
Mrs. Pipkin was formerly Mbs Susie
Pinkston, ller parents died wlieu she
was quite young, and she made tier
home with her Aunt. Mrs. Pinkston,
In the Tuttleton neighborhood. Sh«
was married to Mr. Jack Pipkin in 1883.
being his second wife, and although
she had no children of her own, she was
a loving and indulgent mother to his
children, and devoted to him.
At the time of her death she wa« 39
years of age, and a consistent member
of the Methodist church.
Mr. F. M Pipkin, upon receipt of in
formation that tiis stop-mother was ill,
started to her bedside, but she died
before he readied his destination. He
and bis father returned Wednesday
tuorning.
The Times extends sincere sympa
thy to the family in their great utliic
< 4 to*.
W. E. WILLIAMS
Appointed Sheriff of St. Francis
County, Succeeding Dr. J. D.
Mcknight. Deceased.
Mr. \V. E. Williams lias been ap
pointed Sheriff of St. Francis county,
'o 11 1 the unexpired term of Dr.J.D.
McKnight. oocessed.
Messrs Williams, Rolfe and Nelson
went to Little Rock Monday and con
femd v ifh the Governor, asking tin
appointment of Mr. Williams. Tin
names of Mr. R L. Stockard, chief
deputy under Sheriff McKnight, and
Mr. Dm WyUD, who came within two
vot“s of receiving the nomination in
the Democratic primary last year, wer
a so presented. Gov. Davis had tin
matter under consideration and ad
visemeot until Wednesday, when In
made t he appointment.
Mr. Williams he'd the ofil -e of S or
iff and Collector of this county f r ten
y-ar», v< luular ly ret Ting in lfkrj. and
was succeeded by J»r. McKnight, who
Ind Sunday last, rie was a faithful
officer. Tits settlement! were alway
among Ibo first to tie made with tin
Stale, and liN integrity, srbijety and
popularity are matters or which am
man may well feel proud, and the news
•f Ilia appointment will he received
with pleasure by his large circle of
friends
The Times offers its sincere congratu
laHons to Sheriff Williams, and hopes
us tenure in ofliee will be pleasant and
profitable.
Mr. Williams made a bond yestpid ay
for #121 000, though the law requires
nlv $100,000
The Commercial Appeal pays oui
iihw sheriff the lollowing high compli
ments:
Gov Davis at noon to-day appointed
Hon. W. E W iliams, of Forrest (ht\.
S'enlT of St Francis county, to suc
ceed .1 1). Mcknight, who dn-d Sltddcn
V a tew days ago. Dr Mcknight w a
beginning his s-enrol term of two \ i;ii
v)hen he died, consequently Mr. Vuj|
I inns will have a full term in that ofliee
There is no man in Arkansas bettei
known or more universally liked than
“Ibll” Williams. He h is been a leadei
in Eastern Arkansas polities for mam
years, and his word is as g od as In
bond everywhere. He served as Sheriff
of St. Francis county ten years, being
-lecied in lsh2 and served continuously
until 1902, when he voluntarily retired.
He is k mm n as Gov Davis’ right hand
bower in his section of the State Mr.
Williams deserves the reputation oi
being the first Sheriff to make Ins an
nttal settlement with the State every
year during his incumbency of ten
years.
Here’s to Bill Williams, and may his
shadow ne’er grow less.
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A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.
Itching, Blind, Bleeding or protru
ding Piles. Druggists refund money if
Pazo Ointment fails to cure any case, no
matter of hnw long standing, in ft n 14
days First application gives ease and
rest 50c 1« your druggist hasn’t it send
50c in stamps and it will he forwarded
post-paid by Paris Medicine Co., St Louis.
Mo.
NOTICE.
State T, iui Office,)
Little Rock. Ark,
December '.‘nth, loot \
Complaint having beep filed in this office In
E Homier against Go ,rge DutT I r abandon'
mg Donation No. hti.'.MT, dated August p. •
upon NR *4 of S\V t». section township .% N.
range*’K, in S'. Francis county, Arkansas,
with a view to the canccllat on of said dona
tion, the parties are herony summon, | to 8p
pear at this office on the lltli day ot Pebriiarv.
1 at:! o'clock p.nt , to respond ir, I lurm-h
testimony eonoermug said alleged abatulon
III cut
Testimony in this ease will be taken by ami
before A. L. Grady, notary pul lie, at his office
m St. Francis county. Ark., on the 4th day
of February. ISO"), between the hours of 10 a.
in and ft p m., aud continued from day to day
u. lit completed.
F. E CONWA V,
Commission, r ot state Lands
»„WI ICUI»■ > -Mnicc.
Notice i8 hereby piven that the i.ndersianed
sheriff and cx-offlclo collector ot the Revenue
ot M. I rancis county. Mute ot Arkansas, will
attend in person or h.v deputy at the i ll, «
my times and places lor the purp,>se of collect -
Iny the state and county revenue of said
county tor the year ! »•■!. to-wit:
lilacktish township, No..’, at Lulu, Monday.
February 6, 1905.
li Hcktlsb township, No 1, Ashworth's Store,
Tuesday. February v. 1905
Wheatley township, at Wheatley, Thursday
February 9, 1905.
Goodwin township, at Goodwin, Friday,
February 10, 1905
Prairie township, at Palestine, Saturday.
February 11. 1905.
L'Aniruille township, at Ellis’Gin, Mon
day, February Id, 1905.
Goodwin township, at Fuypt School House,
Tuesday. February 14, 1905,
Johnson township, at Lattiraer School
House, Thursday, February 10, 1905.
Telico township, at Colt, Friday. February
17. 1906.
UriKtts township, at Widener. Saturday
February IS, 1906.
Madison township, at Madison, Monday. I
February 90, 1905.
F ranks township, at llonair. Tuesday. Fete '
ruary 21.1906
Madison township, at Forrest Cite. Court i
House, from February 21 to April 10 1005 !
All persons are requested to brin*r then last i
year s tax receipts when they come to pay
taxes, that mistakes tuay be avoided
W K WILLIAM-.
JMHUV &S!«N? t°r 8t 1 r‘OC" * j
Speedy Relief
A salve that heals without a scar is
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. No remedy
effects such speedy relief. It draws out
inflammation, soothes, cools and heals all
cuts, burns and bruises. A sure cure for
piles and skin diseases. DeWitt’s is the
only genuine Witch Hazel Salve. Beware
of counterfeits, they are dangerous. Sold
by J. T. Sanders.
Sour
Stomach
No appetite, loss ol strength, nervous
ness. headache, constipation, bad breath,
general debility, sour risings, and catarrh
of the stomach are all due to indigestion.
Kodol cures indigestion. This new discov
ery represents the natural juices of diges
tion as they exist in a healthy stomach,
combined with the greatest known tonic
and reconstructive properties. Kodol Dys
pepsia Cure does not only cure indigestion
and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy
cures ail stomach troubles by cleansing,
purifying, sweetening and strengthening
the mucous membranes lining the stomach.
Mr. S. S. Ball, of Ravenswood, W. Va., says:—
" I was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years.
Kodol cured ms and we are now using It in milk
forbaoy."
Kodol Digests What You Eat.
Bottles only. $ 1.00 Size holding 2‘i times the trial
s.^e, wuich sells for 50 cents.
Prepared by E. C. OeWITT & CO., CHICAGO.
For Site by ,1. T. Sanders.
THE BEST SERVICE
it? offered by the
Louisville § Nashville
Railroad
TO THE
Eastand Northeast
A through sleeper daily from
Hot Springs t<>
Louisville and Cincinnati
Via MEMPHIS.
For full Information as to Rates. Time Tahles,
etc., apply to your local agent or Addrurs,
JST. B. BAIRD,
Trav. Pass. Agent, Little Rock, Ark.
(Commissioner’s Sale of Land.
Notice ia hereby given, that under a decree
<>f ihe Chancery Court ot Sr. Francis county.
Arkansas, rendered at the December term
thereof, P.M4. to-vvit: On the 15th day of De
cember. !‘m<4. in a eertain cause therein, in
which J. W. Beck, er als, were plain tiffs, and
Alice L Miller, Joe U. Miller. Jesse F. Millet.
FurleyH. M iller and (iarnet L. Miller were
defendants, L as tin* commissioner appointed
by said court to execute said decree, will anil
at public sale, to the highest bidder, in
.rout of the court house door in tin* town
d Forrest Fity. in said county and state,
between tin* hours of 10 o’clock A. M. and
1 o’clock P. M., on
Monday. February t>th, 1IM)5.
on a credit of four <4 months fr« m the day
»t sale, the following described real estate
lying and being tn the county ot St. Francis
and state of Arkansas, to-wit:
The Ninth Fas quarter of the Northeast
quarter NFl-4ot NK14 of Section two i\D in |
I wnship tour .4* North, Range three » Fast,
containing forty-one and titty-seven hun
dredths (41 57-10bi acres o! land, more or less.
Aiso the following described i t or trac* or
land just south of the town of Forrest City.
| mi which the said Joseph Miller lived, describ
ed as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a stake on
i he east side of Magnol a Street ut the north
west corner of T W. Fiitton’s lot and run
nint thence north along said street sixteen
and one-ha If (lii v2 > poles, to n stake at the
-outhwest corner of tin A I,, (’.rad}' lot;
thence east along the smith boundary line of
-aid lot forty-three 4 b p d* s. to a stake at the
c ast boundary line of Section th.rty-ihree'Rb,
i’ownship five 51 north, Range three.,p east:
thence south along said line to a stake at the
Northeast corner of said (liltons lot.
sixteen and one-half IGF) pules; thence west
forty-three poles to the place of begin
ning, containing tour a rid oue- hall (4 21 acres
ol land, more or less.
Also, 70 acres off the south side of the
southwest quarter of Section .4, Township
G north, Range Ueast.
Also a parcel of land described by metes
and bound- as follows: Fioin tin - outhea-r
corner of section Township north. Range
.least, north 1J5G feet to a cottonwood tree
40 inches in diameter, same being point
of beginning; thence north MiO feet to a stake;
thrnces nth M1* degrees west ••'4 feet to a
stake, thence south 7 degrees east AJO teet to i
a stake, thence south S.P4 degrees east ‘>u
feet tort stake, thence south G • q degrees east
100 feet ton stake, thence south Mi1*,
east 150 feet to the point ol beginning, con
taining 7 and M) hntniri dths acres.
Notes with approved security will be re
quired ot purchasers and a lieu retained on
the land to secure the payment ot the pur
chase mouey.
JOHN M NICHOFS.
( < mm --loner,
John (iatling, Attorney for Plaintiffs.
Forrest City, Ark . Jan.G. 1
Stt8h| Duorti, Blind* and Moulding 1
of all kiuUs for sale by
i'ASLAl’ A JOHNSON, j
When Looking up New Stores |
don’t overlook mine—and be careful to find the right place.
I am located in the East end of the Long Block, formerly
the office of the Imperial Hotel, and have just received the
Host Extensive Lines of Tin and Granite i
Ware, China, Glass % Queensware,
—AND MY—
Big Stock of Hardware. :
consisting of everything usually found in a First-Class
Hardware Store, has been shipped and is daily expected.
jg^See my Window Display of Articles for 25c. Also my ]0c Counter. ,
•*1 -f WANT VOUR -f TRADED
Yours, T. W. BARROW, Phone24.
Forrest City Lumber Company
—Carries a full line of—
Lumber, Shingles, Sasb, Doors, Blinds,
Mouldings, Etc,, Etc.
Special attention given to contractor’s bills. We
can fill any kind of a bill that calls for building
material. All orders, large or small tilled
promptly and on short notice.
13. M. EUART, MANAGER.
Office and Yard Near Iron Mountain Oepot. Phone 75.
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To Cure a Cold m One Pay
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. rx Js cn ev<?y |
Seven Million boxes sold in pest 12 months. This signature, box. 25c. J
Notice of Special Hill.
nOTICE is hereby given that the under
signed citizens ot Palestine, in Prairie
township. St. Frnnols county. Arkansas, will
make application to the General Assemt.lt i l
the StHte of Arkansas at il~ iiev uvular
meeting, for on act to amend the Four Woe
fence law so as to make it appiieable to thoi
port of St. Francis County lying weal ot
1. AnguiUe rivt r.
C. M Wlf.KINSON,
HUGH i OFI Ft .
11. I. GO 11F M
and others,
Palestine, Ark...Ian. •.*. 190a.
Cotton
Beit
Route
offers the public excellent service
between
St. Louis
Memphis
Cairo
and points in
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Through solid vestibule trains dai
ly. carrying Pullman sleeper-, cafe ,
cars, chair cars, arriving at and de- j
parting from terminal points at con- t
yen tent hours, making connection
with all lines.
I
!
is one of the t!np«t and fastest sched
uled trains in the Southwest, arriv
I mu at St. Louis in time to make noon,
i afternoon and evening connections
| for points N rtli, F. i-t and West.
“The Texas Train”
I
affords the same high class service to
Dallas, Fort Wortti, W ico and inter*
I mediate points, making close connec*
tiou at Shreveport tor Houston, ;
IJeantnont, Lake Charles, etc.
I CbII on Cotton lielt Route ticket
agent for information regarding rates,
1 time of trains, or address,
E. W. LaBEAUME, G. P. & T, A.
5T. LOUIS, MO.
Ll
Mr. IIurbert Folbre will return to
San Antonio, Texas, next Monday to
join bis brother Claude, Claude ia'get
ling along nicely,
MOTT’S
They overcome Weak
ness. irregularity and
_omissions increase vig
-1-——-or o;l,} i.anisjj “pains
of menstruation.” They are “ LIFK SAYKltS ” to -iris at
womanhood, aiding development of organs and budv. No
known remedy for women equals them. Cannot do burin—lift
becomes a pleasure. *1.00 FFIt BOX BY MAIL. Sold
l>y druggists. L)It. MOTT’S CHEMICAL CO., Cleveland, Ohio.
Por Sale by J. 8 Shields, Forres. City, Ark.
nnKc THE
eSlcwe$lciyx£
AUTOMATIC LIFT
□DROP HFAD
SFAVING Machine years
ahead of all others in points
of superiority and sterling
worth. If we were paid twice what
we ask for this machine, we could
not build a better one. And our
price is right.
TBM>r I
Mansifac* \
hired and
fjuaranietd t
: *«•» \\
MARK
.CHltpj/
*3 Illinois 3ew«ng Machine Co., Chicago U
l1'"! Mile by ll«»bt. L. l*ettus.
Warning Order.
lri J list io<* i'(Pin t Madison Township, before
.1 K. Stout*. .1. p.
11. Trapp, Jr.,Plaintiff, j
, . ,' *• , • Warning Order.
A_ >. Lewis. Defendant. I
1 lie defendant, A. y. Lewis, is warned i<>
appear in the Justice Court of J K. stone
within thirty ditsiiud an-wer ti e claiin ol
tin* iiiaiutnr. s It. I rapp, ,1 r.
linen under my hand this the L’Tth day of
Doceutuer, 1904.
_ J. E. STONE. J. P.
" ai iim^ i truer.
st- Francis Cnaneery Court, May Term. !00.y
Clora Lindsey, i
... ,v", -Warning Order,
Wtllta l.indsev )
I he delendant, illia Lindsev ia warned to
appear in this court within thirty days and
at awer the complaint ot the plaintiff. Clora
Lindsey,
.. „ , G. H. MALLORY. Clerk.
Dec. J ' 1904, Hy M VV Seabohn, D. C,
Notice of Special Kill.
N’ol ICL la hertdiy yiven that the ttnder
stitticd dozens nt Goodwin, in Goodwin
township, st Francis county, Arkansas will
make application to the General Assembly of
ihe stale of Arkansas at its next regular
meeting for an act to compel the ltock Is
land System. the Choctaw, Oklahoma A Gulf
Kailw ay Company to build and continuously
•haintain a depot at Goodwin, on their rail
road. JOHN T. DYAL. aad others.
J. T. Sander’s Guarantees
CHILL a FEVER
CbrtE
(This Picture on Every Rattle.)
Cares Chill*, Fevers. M»tar;*. Bilious*
nee*. Tale-it a* a fit 'ervl Tom,- r ,! stall
time* in ple.-s of !'-• a i t’ou>'’.«,
folds and I.afiri;,t . NOCUT’,2, 0 TAE.
J. C KENDSSn.VLI,,
Sr.le Owner Ev. .. .vill Indinr.a
NOTH J..
XJmTK'R it heiitiy tn\ n that a rontrnet
* v Will ti" let at the t roe t (1 < .r of t lit) conr t
bongo in Forrest Olty, ", Francis county,
Arkansas*. at public otitcrv. between the
hour* of It) a. in., an I ',i p. . on
Monday. ,lanu:ir;> 1(5, l‘H)5,
t hf !• >\\ • Ht m rn! hf st biihif!. •■ <, »ho
t'Aiii: v N D Keki*i nm; ur m j-. p.arPKRS
'd k,n'l Si. I rauejs ceijmy. duriavr ill * next
Iwfive months.
< -oifraotor will bn r<*.julie I t » furnish said
paupers "iih lo«)d, f|'ithio«r, medicine* and
ttM difrtl attendant and win he also ronuired
to jrlve bond in tin* ‘•um <d > .**• lor the faith
Ini per forma not* of his enmhiet.
I lie bounty Cmirt reserves the rittht to re*
.!****t H»l V M*. » <>" » ■ U.
December I . 11*04. T. <\ FOl.HHK, Sit,,
Attest: County Judjrt*.
I • * . M 1,1 iWIN, (.Merk
NOTICE.
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OTIi'K is hereby Riven. Hint n contract
will be let m Hie front rloi.r ol (he court
house In KtTrent City. St. ... county. Ar
kansHs. at public outcry, iietvveeu the hours
of In a m. and p.nt . on
Monday, January 10, 1905,
tor Runnlngand Keeping the
FERKV ACROSS ST. FRA N» IS RIVER
AT MADISON,
during the next twelve month-.
1 he successful bidder will be required to
furnish his own trouts, cables and all applian
ces lor said terr> m bisc wn expense, and to
charge the schedule ot rates now fixed by the
( minty Court and tuily set forth on page .'ib*J
ol the County Court Record “K," and will also
he req Hired to give bond in the sum of $T»0b for
the faithful pertwrmanca «»t hi- contract.
I he County Court reserves the right io re
ject any ami all tods.
December J5 1904. T. C. FOLBKE, Stt.
AtTi MKKWIN. ClerkCuUntr Jud«P‘