Richland beacon., 1878-07-27


Richland Parish asked for the S,s,c Se,a.
tor, and presents the name o. worthy and
capable for the Democratic nomination; 4
and VIC think we onsh, to have what we usk /
for. Capt. II. p. Wells is a capable man,
whose character is above reproach, and would I,
be a strong candidate.
Every doctor, lawyer, mechanic Farmer,
business man, accountant, and lady should
send t,ro three cent stamps ior specimen OF
Short. Hand writing with key, and circular
and catalogue Of two hundred Short Hand
| writing students, etc, ETC., to Johnson Com.
mercial College, ST. Louis. Mo. IT.
| During the warmest days Of the recent hot
weather, ours has been the coolest spot in the
! United States, so far as heard from; 90 was
the highest poin, reached by our thermometer,
while it rose above one hundred as far north
as Bangor, Maine. Even at Jacksonville, in
he mou,ains Of North Alabama, it wen, NJ
to 1909.
Little WILLIE, youn.e-, child of Mrs. NJ. j.
Sta,ham Of this place, died of congestion, on
Monday evening last. He was perfectly con-
scions TO the mon.ent he fell asleep in jesus
with pleasant smile Lighting up his features.
The bereaved family have the consolation of
KNOWN: that "all things work together for
good to those who love God"
There will he a match game Of basc ball
played at the Whitehall place, this parish. on
Thursday, August lst, between the Farmers
Club Of Little creek, and the RedGelts Of
Al,o to wind up with picnic and dance
and we are requested by the Captain Of the
Redl,elts 10 invite the base ball fraternity OF
Rayvie and their friends to attend.
We have received the second number ol
= volume one of the Vinita vidde,e, a nea, little
weekly, published at Vini,a, Cherokee Ma
ton, Indian Territory, Ivy Geo W. McFsrn
who was an employee OF this office i'll 1869
and is a brother Of our friend. Ben Mcfarlin
e of the Moorehouse Clarion. We congratulate
: George on the good appearance OF his ne"
y enterI rise and his ability as an editor, ant
wish him success Our foreman informed IL
,l,a, the frs, number of the paper was re-
e ceiyet during our absence. Put us on you
;. exchange list, George.
We received this week communicates
: from Alto, signed A Sojmrner," which, W.
regret to say, we can not publish, from 'h'
fac, tia, the writer failed to furnish us will
his real name. We thought that it was wei
Known to every newspaper reader that II !
an unal,e rabe rule with publishers never Z
publish anything without knowing who tn
author is, no matter what the subject may he
to do so would be to assume the authorshi
himself lf"A Sojourner' vii! give u
his real name we will publish his con
Observation-Disclosures we can not.
We have repeatedly informed advertiser
agent. tina, We would not accept proposition
10 insert advertisements for (what partlt
tcrm) half the value Of wares advertised, al
pay the balance in cash for the article, an
,,,k. !, tins in paymeu, for the advertisement
We do not propose TO accept advertisement
and take our pay in kind, and pay any p
l. cent. Of it in cash-but they continue TO ser
lie. as advertisements, and then trouble US Wi
40 inquiries as to why We do not insert 'he'
Our rules are, also, not to accept adveris
ments at half our card rates, and not TO q
is '''"'' ~
cept them upon any terms from strangers
a distance, unless they are accompanied
Sc the cash or are male through reliable a
yer,;s,ng agency. BY remembering these fa'
on parties will save themselves postage and u:
great annoyance.