The Russellville Democrat., 1876-08-17
LOCAL. AFFAIRS,

LOCAL AFFAIRS,
 We had rain fast Thursday and Friday. Quite pleasant afterward,
 -Oatcs' flour is the best, only $2.75 per hundred. !. A. MosELEY & Co.
 Don't forget the Annual Dis tliet School meeting next Saturday.
 -Messrs Howell & Howell rcceiv- cd lot of new hats and dry goods last Monday.
 Oates best brand of flour for $275 per hundred at
 J. A. MosELEY 6 Co.
 Seven dollars and thirty cents each is the "after-clap' for fighting over q worn-out ten-ccnt shin plas- ter.
 We want a club of subscribers from Clark township. What public spirited man of that part will for ward the names:
 Geo. E. Howell, ticket agent here, seia excursion tickets to St. Louis last Tuesday. Forty tick cts were sold at Cherokee.
 We thank Hon. Jno. K. Homer Scott very kindly for summary of the votes cast at the primary cleo ton throughout the county.
 Now would be splendid time to have some repairs done on the streets. It is pity that we have no council to attend to the public in terests.
 MT. J. A. Norris has exhibited in otsr office some specimens of I new pea of the "'Crowder" variety, which are very large, and look to be of excellent quality.
 Through an oversight we failed to call attention to the card of D. l.. Winton i'll last weeks paper. See this week and remember that Dave understands his trade to perfection.
 The family of Mr. T. C. York arrived last Monday. We hope they will be pleased with their new home and we bespeak for them q hospita- blc reception from our citizens.
 We acknowledge receipt of the circular of the Atkansas Normal and High school at Van Buren' Any one wishing to examine it can have the privilege of doing so.
 We arc forced to hold over until next week several important articles which are too lengthy to crowd in to-day. "F.," D. F. w." and an ar tiele en the Quitman School, will appear next week.
 Major Hughes and Mir. Doug lass arrived at our place Monday morning and went to work on the branch road form RuSscllyille 10 pardanellc. The line is to be sur yeycd at once.
 SPILL THEy C0ME--Abmtt 5000 more of new goods, of all kinds and fashions, were recicvcd Tt the man. moth store ofJ. l.. Shinn, the latter part of last week and the first of this. Things must move there ifI goods do go at panic prices.
 We are glad to see that the cour- teous and handsome Capt. Buckncr, has so far recovered from his late injuries as to be able to resume his position aS conductor on the Fort smith road, The Capt. has a host of friends along the roml who will be glad see him again. Better luck, next time, Capt.
 Mr. Miles Standish, from the sterling boot and shoe house Of Hill and Mitchell, Memphis, was in town Monday selling more of those cheap and good boots and shoes for which this house has become famous. He says he can send them through for obout 54c. per 100 pound less than from St. Louis.
 -FiRsT BIooM-We recicvcd last Monday evening, d fHll open boil of cotton-thc first of the season. It was forwarded to Us by our hand- some and clever young friend at Atkins, Will Mourning, and was grown by Mr Jesse Cummings at Wilson's landing near Galla Rock We have recieved cH exhibit from our Board of Finance which we world have liked very much to have given our readers this week, but on accountof having surrender cd SD much ci our space ,o the let ters of acceptance of Mossrs. lildcn and Hendricks, We shall have to defer publication of this important paper until next week.