The Van Buren press., 1877-09-25


PTS cash in ADVANCE. -Marriagn and ahit,laEu-A4-
Wheat selling at so to 95 cts. Flour
rom wagons, $3.50 to s2.75. Corn
I neal 40 to As cts. Oats 90 cts. Prairie
Hay, s.. so per ton, Irish Potatoes so
Its. Sweet Potatoes SO cts. Chickens
III .25 per doz. Coal, from wagons, %
Its. per bushel Cabbage 5 cts
"A. Wallace Ward returned from
Ihort trip, Friday night II you have
lot cotton to sell, consult him.
Jos. P. Byers, Esq, Prosecuting At.
lorney for the 9th District, run up to
Aan Buren,, on the special, Friday night,
Ind returned next morning. He promi-
les to spend week with us, during the
lifting of the court.
i The colored excursion train to Lit
lie Rock and return, leaves Van Buren,,
10 morrow morning. Fare, round trip,
$3.50.
D After two-wcek's trip to the east.
Isrn markets, for new goods, Dick. Bour-
knd, George Wood, and Charley Ward.
Il came marching home" Friday night.
! Mr.. Hayes Brownfeld, after an alb.
3encc of several months, got back to Van
Buren,, last week.
4 The Callahan FIGURING Mill shipped
Two carloads Of -four, Saturday morn
hs.
] The Ladies' Benevolent Society, OF
Little Rock, have arranged for an excur-
3ioa over the Little Rock and TT. Smith
Railway, to Fort Smith and return, on
lhe 10th Of October. Fare FOR the round
Zip, SO. The Society, also, give an en-
fr,ainmcnt at Fort Smith, on the night of
a;- arrival .-a--sa..-sa-.
1t was a mistake OF ours about the
Little Rock and Fort Smith Railway run
ling their trains to connect with the
IRON Mountain Road. The time has
Aecn heightened, rather than shortened.
N The dancing-school ended with a
Harty, Friday night.
& Miss Rose Williams has been spend
tg week with Miss Mary Hodges at
Dark
D Maj. G. A. Meyer, and daughter,
iss Mary, left for their home in St.
,ouis, Saturday morning.
n Mrs. Joe. Bossert, and children, left
DIR Little Rock, Saturday morning.
III There is o considerable stir among
pc cotton. pickers.
Il The burden of all songs shall be,
a Oh. money, money, come to me-
81 Autumn approacheth with slow hut
;1crtan tread
u Cheap trip to ST. Louis and return.
zee card Of Little Rock and Fort Smith
hallway.
III Passengers going east on the Little
Jock and Fort Smith Railway, breakfast
= Alma, now.
n The best wheat brings 81 at the
pills at Van Buren,.
n Precipitation is giving way to the re.
feshing breezcs.
II Where now are the street commit
Pc? The gutter that should run in front
II the Catholic Church, runneth there no
lore. The dirt has been thrown into it.,
There it crosses st. Mary's street, and
lie first hard rain, will flood that part of
BE town. We invite attention to the
latter.
3 The Callahan mill runs day and
light,
u Phil. Scott packed his "carpet sack"
hd got off for Little Rock, Friday NOR
Ing.
Our popular young friend, Sargie
kernot, has charge of the Post Office,
bring the absence of Deputy Coors, in
Kansas.
N Jim. Scott, after good long spell
= The house. sick, has got behind his
pnnters again.
81 -" Croakers" every place is cursed
Alth them. Van Buren, has some.
@ The Rev. Henry SHIRLEY went down
81 the train, Friday, for visit to his
Pm at Roscville.
& Hon. j. j. Warren left on the train,
friday morning, for Ohio, to bring his
aAmlly home. who have been absent dur
sas the summer
81 Mrs. Jesse Turner, who went to Lit
81 kock, with her mother, Mrs Allen OF
1ltesourg, who was on her return home,
~ back, last night Jesse, Jr., returned
q the same time.
m DIR. fernot was called to Cherokee
y Wednesday night, by telegraph, to
Rcad sick man.