The Russellville Democrat., 1875-07-01
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

MT. J. M. Robinson of Kirt- land, Henphrey & Mitchell, St. Louis was in town this week.
 The corner stone of new A. NJ. E. church was laid in Cam den last Tuesday a week ago.
 The Camden Beacon refers to tho Hot Springs Telegraph only seven times in. its last issue.
 If you have land to sell,- ad vertisc it in the DEMOCRAT and we guarantee a buyer.
 -Mr. Harry Poynter of Dover was in town Tuesday expecting his new separator on the up train. Miss Alice Roys has our thanks for her kind remembrance of us in the shape of a boquet.
 The cozy suburban residence of MT. Tobc Baird is approaching completion and will soon be ready for occupancy.
 l,5O in cash or l. bushels of wheat delivered here will get the DEMOCRAT for one year. Remem- Der this.
 Whats the matter? We mo- tice Ebb and Henry and George and Jim and John are looking very lonesome and down-cas for several days past.
 -Whortlcberries have come and are about gone. Quite quan- tity have been brought to town and sold. Plums and blackber- ries are just coming in.
 -Dr. Scott was in town Tues day. Doc has been rusticating in good old Pope a couple of weeks and looks improved.
 Last Friday and Saturday we had the most flattering prospects for rain-clouds lightning and thunder, but all passed off without a sprinkle.
 We call attention to the list Of lands advertised for sale by L. ". Davls. The list embraces many desirable tracts, and parties desiring to make good safe invest ments should consult Judge Davis without delay.
 -Our old friend Maj. Hawes was in town q few days this week. The Major is as full of fun and good humor as ever, and still plays the violin in his own inim- itable and excellent style.
 No. 6, Vol. l, of the Arkansas City Post has found its way to our exchange table. Rev.. Jno Pryor is announced as editor The Post is a neat, newsy little sheet aud we shall be glad to re ceiye it regularly.
 We (the editor and the busi ness manager) make our best bow to Miss Tennie Williamson fol one of the sweetest boquets we have seen this season. We un. derstand our fair friend will spend vacation-at our neighborihg town Atkins. Our best wishes attend her; may health, happiness and pleasant hours wait upon her.
 We receive the Ozark Banner this week crossed and e-crosseC and then crossed again, which VIC suppose means exchange. We find the Banner on our exchange list and you ought to receive oul paper regularly, brother Brown.
 Judging from the number O babies at the rhetorical exercises last Friday evening, VIC would say that there is no danger of the oc cupation of the school teacher be coming unprofitable here. II fact we have seldom ever seen |; larger collection of babies and al fine looking ones too.
 On Saturday morning crasl near the corner of Main and Rive ,sts., appraised those in the yicinit, that something had given way il 5ome of the buildings. On examin tion it was found that the floor o
 ware room in which Mr. J. l. tihinn had several car loads O lime stored away had broker trough. No serious damage wa
 zone.
 We acknowledge the re .eipt of the 1875 edition of tn, 'merican Newspaper Directory O
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