The Russellville Democrat., 1876-06-08
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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 Farmers! bring along your eggs and butter.
 MT. A. NJ. Gibson, of Gala Rock, was in town Tuesday.
 Goods are lower than ever, for cash at R. J. WILSON & Co.'S.
 We had lots of rain last week and crops are coming on with rush. One hundred thousand bricks for sale by R. J. WILSON & Co.
 Read Arthur Erwin's new ad- vcrtisement, and govern yourselves accordingly.
 Our stock is complete in every department. k. J. WILSON & Go.
 We have very superior piano for sale at great sacrifice. Entire ly new and perfect.
 -J. Y. Fowler & Co. keep the very best of fiddles; also fiddle cases and bows of all kinds.
 We solicit all cash buyers to give us q trial. Prices shall suit you. R. J. WILSON & Co.
 Been sick three or four days and have neglected the DEMOCRAT slight ly this week. Excuse us this time, if you please.
 Miss Hattie Coulter, of Yell county is spending few days in our town. We hope she may have a pleasant time.
 -Of for the press convention to-day. Will also take in the State Convention on the 14th inst. Par ticulars next week.
 M. NJ. & c. II. Mcclure, Editor and Business Manager of the new Independent Arkansian dropped in to see us this week, and report busi- ness good and their future bright.
 Mrs. J. l.. Sliinn, Mrs. F. E. Barrow and Miss Porah Boswell went down to Little Rock Saturday to attend the closing exercises of the Arkansas Female College.
 MT. Dave Winton went to At kins Monday to put up the machin- cry for Mess. Ford & Bost's fine new ilonring mill.
 The work which Mess. Chillis X Brown have done on the front of the Perry building has very materially improved the looks of that property.
 When you come to town don't fail to call in at the full, complete and well conducted store of J. T. Fowler X Co.,, where you will al- ways find what you want at lowest prices. Jim is always glad to meet his friends whether they mean busi- ness or not. Call and see him.
 We heard n great deal of com plaining last week from numbers of men on account of being compelled to lose so much time attending court. Indeed it does seem like d hardship to be summoned to court as witness and commanded to ap- pear there every day for eight or nine or ten consecutive days before being discharged. 1t is d serious loss to farmer or a business man whose time is valuable. Is there no way to avoid holding witnesses so long?
 When you see a man that snuff fles loosely along, with his knees knocking together and his toes point ing in-whose eyes roll furtively and whose hand is ever suddenly jerking itself above his head as if warding of blow, you can rely upon it that that man is haunted by other-in-law-but when you sec party who lifts his feet high, and holds his nose in the air, and has one eye shut in 3 knowing man ncr, and whose mouth is distendcd with a self-complaoent grin, and who seems to feel good all over; you can be. your last cent he has just bought new "Domestic" sewing machine for his wife.
 -PLTEESoN's MAGAzINE.-The July number of this unrivalled lady's book is already on our table, hrim-ful of good Ghings, and more elegant than ever. "Naught and Carry One, the principal steel plate, is the loyeliest thing we have vet seen. The mammoth colored fashion-plate is a wonder of beauty. Then there is "Centeunial Tidy" |" which every lady will begin to work at once; dozens of other patterns for the work-tab!e; and a score and more of wood-cuts, illustrating the fashions in bonnets, hats, linen, sea- side and other dresses and children B costumes. The literary contents are even better than ever, and we had thought Peterson" unequaled be- fore .sbeehe f ly Mrs Frances