The Osceola times., 1880-06-26

county Is, that we nave loo man.
"smart Alccks."
A man wearing a Peach bios
som on the end of bis nose was il
town during the week.
Crops are looking well. Far
mers well up, with grass under con
troll. The prospects for large
crop were never better.
Mr.. James Lision's announce
ment appears under the proper
head. Let's all vote for Jim. lie
will make good ]. p.
When great outrage is perpe.
trated by the pistol-toters, you are
expected to keep silent. or "some.
body will get hurt r
- You heard the latest news +?
Ask the boys, and they'll tell you
oil about it. The wrong man, you
know.
Fishing parties of late, are not
rewarded with many fish in fact,
they say the plagued things wont
bltc worth cent,
Masters J. l.. Driver and W.
b Hale, and Misses Bpelah Mat
thcws, Tee Driver and Mamie Car
rigan returned from School during
the week.
The Colored Odd Fellows, eel
cbratcd the 24th by Public parade
and pic mic. Dressed in uniform
with rcgaiias, they presented an
imposing appearance.
1t is not a marble front, nor a
palatial mansion read of in yellow.
back books, but it will be "Ilome"
and beats camping oat. Come and
take look at the Roassan residence.
The citizens of Barfield Point
arc making extensive preparations
for grand Barbecue and Reunion
on the End. OF July. All are cordi
ally invited, candidates especially.
4 good time is anticipated.
We admire that kind of man
who is positively certain. II
he happens to be mistaken, its plain
he aims to know, and If ho don I
know, it is only Il lack of byains,
hnd nobody can be blamed for that
In this (until recently free country.
One ola rarty, in an argument
the other day, when Bob lngersol
was the subject under discussion,
pta loss for language to express his
opposition to the learned infidel,
savagely remarked, " Well, he may
be smart man, but he never learf
ed to coonjine yeti
Mr.. Will s. Hayes brought in
the first cotton bloom that we have
seen, on Wednesday, tAc leth. ins'.
from the Borum plantation, and
was raised by Mr.. Lafayette Brin.
kle. We then we hear Of bloms ,c
The right of us, and blooms to the
loft of us; in fact, everywhere.
The colored pic nic last Thurs
day ended with cutting afflay, in
which one Wilson inflicted five o,
six very dangerous wounds on til,
person Of one Bradford, with ,
knife. Wilson made his escape e
Tennessee, while Bradford lies IN
critical condition.
Elsewhere will be found an
nouncemont Of DR.. John E. Felt
as a candidate for County and Cir
cult Court CleIk. The Doctor !,
veteran citizen known TO all. II,
has held several very importan
offices an the county, has made q
No. l County Judge the past term
and will make No. | Clerk. Elecr
him.
-Wo would call special attention
TO the new advertisement of Mess
Stowell & Heinz, which appear,
elsewhere and As will be seen Il!
offering their large stock OF Mer
chandise at cost. These gentlemen
are live business men, and always
study the wants and interests Of
their customers. Don't forget that
they are selling everything at cost
TO make room for new goods.
In to-day's issue we publish
the card Of the Carver Gin Ma.
chine Co., of Memphis, Tenn, who
have the most complete Cotton
Gin Establishment in the country.