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WASHBURN & WALLACE, Attorneys-at-Law, Waldron, Arkansas.

A.G. LEMING, Attorney at Law, Office Adjoining Clerk's Office, Waldron, Ark.

SIDNEY WILSON, Attorney-at-Law and Notary Public, Waldron, Arkansas. Attention given to Land Suits, and all business relating to Real Estate. Best of references.

T.N. SANFORD, Attorney-at-Law, Waldron, Ark. Special attention given to criminal practice.

DR. J.O.A. SULLIVAN, Physician and Surgeon. Makes Obstetrics and Chronic Diseases a specialty. Office in Fleming & Sullivan's Drug store, Waldron, Arkansas.

A.A. SANFORD, M.D., Physician and Sugreon. Waldron, Ark. Office over Cox's Drug Store.

DR. C. BEVIL, Winfield, Arkansas, Gives special attention to FEMALE DISEASES, In their various forms, having taken a special course under Prof. G.J. Engelman of St. Louis, and was taught in his clinics the use of ELECTRICITY in such diseases. He can do more than can be accomplished by any other method. Parties taken and treated at his office. Terms reasonable.

 WOLF & WINNINGHAM. B.F. Wolf [and] M.M. Winningham, Attorneys at Law, Waldron, Arkansas. Special attention given to criminal practice.

WARNING ORDER. Justice Court--Brawley Township, Scott County, Arkansas.
F.S. Wyant, Plaintiff, vs. Simeon Slusher, Defendant. The defendant, Simeon Slusher, is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, F.S. Wyant. M.C.B. Coffee, J.P., November 12th 1888.

LUMBER! LUMBER! LUMBER! J.B. Dyer & Son, desire to inform the public that they keep on the yard at their mill, six miles west of Waldron, a large amount of well seasoned lumber which they offer to purchasers at bottom prices. All orders promptly filled. Correspondence solicited. Post office Address, Waldron, Ark.

[Local News Column]

 T.M. Evatt pays cash for eggs.

Weather is beautiful but cloudy.

Stone Bros. pays cash for cotton.

Call at this office and get your fruit trees.

Fort Smith has struck gas "sure enough."

A few loads of good wood wanted at this office.

Mr. H.H. Harrell, of Poteau, was in town yesterday.

The editor-in-chief returned from a trip to Paris last Saturday.

Mr. J.C. Bell has a span of horses to sell on time, or for cash.

Corn will be taken in payment for the CITIZEN. Bring in the corn.

Stone Bros. are selling goods for cash cheaper than anybody.

Five new students were enrolled at the Waldron Academy last Monday.

We received a very pleasant call a few days ago from Mr. S.L. Haney of Cedar Creek.

Cotton is coming in slowly, but commanding a fair price compared with last season.

Ground was broken this week for a new business house adjoining W.B. Sexton's shop.

The CITIZEN is only one dollar per year. Try and induce your neighbor to subscribe for it.

Dr. W.L. Tolleson, Andy Sims and John Hawthorn, of Boles, were in town Monday.

The CITIZEN office will hereafter be found in its handsome new quarters over T.M. Evatt's store.

Annual meeting of the G.A.R. December 14th. Every member is earnestly requested to be present.

Hon. A.G. Washburn and W.B. Sexton are attending the Grand Lodge of Masons at Little Rock this week.

Drs. Sanford and Cox and Col. M.M. Beavers returned Tuesday evening from a trip to Fort Smith and Greenwood.

The Republican club at Lone Star has become quite an attraction in that neighborhood, and meets regularly once a week.

Capt. J.M. Glass, formerly of Poteau, this county, but now of Hackett City, was in town this week the guest of Col. B.F. Wolf.

Pete Dozier is serving his country well by filling up the mud holes in the lane "fernenst" his papa's residence. Hurrah for Pete!

Rev. James Weaver and J.L. Hayes are attending the annual conference of the M.E. Church, South, at Fort Smith this week.

We had the misfortune to get a part of our press broken this week but Bohnsten & Kersten made it as good as new on short notice.

Miss Jesse Wharton, a handsome and accomplished young lady of Marshfield, Mo., is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. J.S. Harris, of our town.

Rev. B.D. Jones, Presiding Elder of the M.E. Church, passed through town Wednesday en route to Montgomery and other points in his district.

Col. B.F. Wolf returned Tuesday from a trip to Poteau where he has been several days on legal business connected with the case of Robinson vs Sliger.

Parties who are due me for blacksmithing will please come forward and settle at once, and save cost, for I am forced to collect. J.W. Chrisman.

Captain Scruggs came in from Little Rock Tuesday. He left Wednesday morning for the oil region. The work there will be pushed from now until a depth of two thousand feet is reached.

The CITIZEN has turned out job work this week for Mickle & Mickle, Capt. J.B. Dyer and Clerk Duncan. May these gentlemen live long and prosper is the wish of the publisher.

The new Christian Church is so nearly completed that services can be held there comfortably, and Rev. Mr. Williamson, State Evangelist of that denomination, is preaching in the new house every evening this week. Opening two new churches in two weeks is something that many towns would boast of largely.

Mr. Alex Fisher of Sub Rosa, Franklin county, spent several days in town this week the guest of our fellow townsman D.J. Bohnsten. We made a tour through Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio to Lake Erie with Mr. Fisher last September and found him to be a pleasant and intelligent gentleman.

The following is an extract from a letter from Will Johnston, Gallup, New Mexico: "There has been considerable interest manifested in the election over this territory, and the citizens here hope that four years hence New Mexico will be in the sisterhood of States. With a republican House and Senate this hope shall be realized. My best wishes are with Arkansas and permit me to extend to friends in Scott county my sincere regards with the hope that I may meet them again."

Joe and Lee Thomas and Mr. Gullet passed through town Wednesday with three wagon loads of heavy iron casing for the oil well out at Camp Scruggs, in the southern part of this county. A new interest in the boring business has sprung up since natural gas was struck at a depth of 2700 feet, four miles from Fort Smith, a few days ago, and a sufficient quantity of it for all present purposes at Fort Smith is assured. Col. W.B. Turman says the same man who selected the spot for boring for oil in this county, selected the place to bore for gas near Fort Smith, and the undoubted success there encourages our people to believe stronger in the oil well.

NOTICE: Parties who have purchased fruit trees or shrubbery from the Ellsworth Nursery, are hereby notified that they are ready for delivery, and can be had by calling on P.C. Stone, at the Citizen office, Waldron, in whose care they are. Respectfully, J.E. Hayes, Agent, Waldron, Ark., Nov. 30, 1888.

NOTICE: Any one knowing himself indebted to the firm of Bohnsten & Kersten, either by note or account, will please come forward and settle at once, as they are in need of money and can wait no longer.

Mr. John Poole, who lives on the Doyle place eight miles north of town, and whose fine horse was stolen last September, says he is informed by the sheriff of Independence county that the thief was riding the horse through that county about the 10th of this month, and a man rode up by his side and caught the halter-strap, intending to arrest the thief, but he cut the strap and galloped away.

Don't ask me to wait, for my debts are due and I am compelled to collect all or suffer. Dr. I.K. Leming.

Land For Sale or Rent. 1500 acres. Will sell for cash or credit. Apply to W.R. Cox, Waldron, Ark.

GRAND ARMY MEN--NOTICE. The regular annual election of officers of O.P. Morton Post, Waldron, Ark. will take place on Friday, December 15th, 1888. A full attendance is desired. Miles Keener, Commander.

As I have purchased Mr. Fleming's interest in the drug business, all parties indebted to the firm of Fleming & Sullivan will please come and settle at once, as I am bound to collect. I cannot carry you over, and please don't make any such calculations. J.O.A. Sullivan.

A CARD. All parties indebted to me are respectfully requested to settle early. You will remember that I have worked very hard for the past two years, and have not had time to make collections, and as a result, am in debt. I owe for the drugs that I have given to your families. Respectfully, I.K. Leming.

The Barnett House at Mansfield is one of the best hotels in the state. No lack of good victuals and neat rooms.

Blank deeds for sale at the Citizen.

Attention, Farmers! From this date I offer my entire stock of groceries for CASH only. If you need anything in my line, you will save money by seeing me before purchasing elsewhere. T.M. Evatt.

PAYTON & WOOLEVER LUMBER COMPANY, H.N. Payton, A.J. Woolever, J.Y. Payton. Now offer to the public for Cash or Good Trade, all kinds, lengths and grades of Yellow Pine Lumber, building material and shop supplies a specialty. Oak, ash, walnut, cherry, hickory and sweet gum. Manufactured to order and on short notice. Best Pinery in the county, and only five miles Northwest of Waldron. Satisfaction guaranteed. Address J.Y. Payton, Waldron, Ark.

J.N. HAMILTON. Good cook stoves from $12.00 to $25.00. Heating stoves from $4.50 to $10.00. Good chopping axes. Cross-cut saws for $1.35. The above prices go for the next thirty days. Headquarters for all kinds of hardware and stoves!

D.T. DAVIDSON, hardware and stoves, and novelty store. Also agent for The Tennessee Wagon. Mansfield, Arkansas.

GEORGE REMLEY, Druggist, Mansfield, Arkansas (Successor to Drs. Jackson & Osborn) Keeps constantly on hand a good stock of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Stationery, Window-glass, Notions, Tobacco and Cigars, and in fact everything usually kept in a well regulated drug store. Also dealer in Furniture, Chairs, etc. My wareroom will be found well-stocked with both fine and common furniture. I also carry a stock of windows and doors; all of which will be sold low for cash. Will take pleasure in showing my stock and giving prices. Geo. Remley. Corner Howard and Gregg Streets, near the Public Well.

Dr. E. Leming, Sr., Physician and Surgeon, Waldron, Ark. From age and infirmities having to decline night calls, but through the day offers his professional services with his usual promptness and perseverance. To be found at residence at his old stand on Main St., North of Poteau.

I.K. Leming, M.D. - Eclectic - Physician and Surgeon, Will continue to give prompt attention to Professional calls, day or night. Special attention given to Obstetrics and Chronic diseases. Office: Corner East and Main Sts., Waldron, Ark.

Dr. J.B. Mickle, Physician and Surgeon, Waldron, Ark. Office at Store--will attend all responsible calls promptly, day or night. Obstetrics and diseases of children a specialty. Charges moderate.

MILLINERY and DRESS MAKING Establishment, Just received a large stock of Fall and Winter Goods. Trimmings of all kinds. Silk, satin, velvet, etc. constantly on hand. Call and examine goods and learn our prices. Misses Porters, Waldron, Ark.

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