The Russellville Democrat., 1877-08-23
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week.
 -Our young friend, Eddie Bern ard, of Clarksville, was in town and made us visit this week.
 Ten dollars and costs is what Esq. Burney charged one party for refusing to work the road.
 Elsewhere in to-day's paper will be found the proceedings of the Sabbath School Convention held at Dover on the 10th inst.
 We were pleased to meet Capt. J. F. Richards, of St. Francis county in town this week. We hope the Capt. will take such liking to our town and county that he will become a citizen.
 Mrs. Bettie Latta, and Miss Lillie Willis took their departure for Clarksville yesterday, where they will visit relatives and friends. We wish them pleasant time and a a quick and safe return.
 The Rev. Dr. Mcdonald, of Tennessee, occupied the pulpit at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church last Sunday, and preached very excellent sermon on the sub iect of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper.
 We are again placed under obligations to Mir. Ezra H. Shinn, of the manufacturing firm of Messrs. J. l.. Shinn & O., for substantial favors. May you soon make fortune Ezra, and find some lovely little woman to share it with you.
 We have been shown a letter from a Commission house in St. Louis, stating that they had receiv- ed a specimen of the fruit evaporat- ed on the patent dryer of Messrs. J. L. Shinn & Co, and that the fruit is the incest they have ever seen, and will find ready sale at twice the price good sun dried fruit IS worth.
 MT. J. w. Cummings, lately of the Ozark Banner was in town a day or two last week. From him we learn that it is altogether probable that he will make RussellvilIe his home and embark in business here. We shall be most proud to make the acquisition of such citizens as friend Cummings and family.
 To THE PuBLIC.-Mr. Chas. Ash. ford, practical watchmaker of Oar danelle, has opened branch shop at this place, and any work in his line left at the postoflice will receive prompt and personal attention. Mr. Ashford will be in attendance at his office in Russellville every other week.
 Twenty years experience in the iewelry business gives the dealer many advantages. This term of years has established the popular jewelry house of J. V. Zimmerman, Little Rock, Ark, upon a firm basis. Without hesitation we recommend the house to any one wanting any article kept in first class jewelry store. Get Zimmerman's number and street from his card in the DEM ocRAT and send him your order.
 WHEAT THREsHED.-Last week we called for the amount of wheat threshed by the various separators in our county. The following have reported, and we hope others will send in theirs so that we may add up and see how much we have made.
 Perry, Hamilton & Ray have threshed: Wheat, 5,750 bush. oats 700 bush. rye Is bush.
 Reynolds x Turner: Wheat 6,000 bush.; oats 100 bush; rye 100 bush.
 A REMARKABLE CuRE.-A gen tleman informed us that he had suf- fered years with chills, or fever and ague, when he accidentally dis covered remedy that cured him entirely in twenty days; he did not have a chill after taking the first dose, nor has never had one since, now over eighteen years ago. The same remedy has cured hundreds. It is called Malarne and can be had by enclosing $1.00 to the Specific Medicine O., RussellviIie, Ark. This company is perfectly reliable, and our readers need not hesitate to send to them.
 pr. R. V. Pierce, the greatest living medical advertiser, is flatter- ;,, ,,I ', mentioned oc q candid afa for