The Russellville Democrat., 1880-07-22

1 line canvassing candidates will b abroad In the land next week. MT John Evants has been on tn sick list for several days past. MT. John Erwin returned thu week from his mountain trip. ---Messrs. Judd & Bruchie have ha, new sign painted for their bakery.
 ---Ice is retailing at four cents pc pound. and frequently hard to get a that price.
 Young MT. Wick. of Ssarcy co unt, Is visiting the family of Mir. Rcbt. Rid dle in town.
 ---Mr. - Miller, of Cabin Greet was in town Monday and favored u, with call.
 ---Ths new masonic building is rap- idly going up and will be finished by the 1st oF October.
 MT. W. H. Ross, Of Scottvills, call. ed yesterday. He reports pdAce ant plenty in his section.
 MT. s. P. Adams, of Liberty town. ship, paid his respects to the DEMocRA7 office last week. We were glad to sec him.
 The new law office on Jefferson street Is about completed, and Mesa Burnsy < Wood will soon take posses sion.
 ---Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Smith, of Dover, were in town last Thursday visiting the family of Ar. H. Clabe Howell.
 -Ths Eureka boom has struck u. and several citizens of this place will visit these far-famed springs within the coming fortnight.
 The man with his ballot begins tc present the usual biennial attraction The anxious candidate gently presses his hand and whispers good things in his ear.
 ---The greater part of the railway platform on the south side of the mair track has been torn away to make room for the new side track which i, being put in place.
 Mrs. Sarah Hollingsworth, sister of Mir. Steven D. Lewis, before hi death prominent and respected citizsr of this county, is spending the heatst term in this place.
 MT. Ali Robinson, of Gala Rock township, candidate for Assessor, ant said to possess excellent running quail. ties, was in town last week. We wer, plsassd to form his acquaintance.
 ---Mr. Arch Rollow and lady, Mastel Johnis and Miss Fannie, soa ana daughter of Capt. P. J. Rollow, . Dover, were visiting in town last week the guests of the family of Mir. H. c Howell.
 ---Mr. A. Hayes, contractor O Eureka Springs, Is desirous of con structing . telegraph lias from thl place to Dover. He is now correspond ing with parties intsrestsd in thu movement.
 ---Msssrs. D. c. Brown, of Dover and W. A. Baker. of London, beth anxious to servo the dear people in tn capacity of Assessor for the next tw, years. were in town Friday last, court ing the favor of the gentle voters.
 IA petition was presented to tn town council at it's last meeting askin, the removal of the calabosse to som' place less objectionable to the citizsn than it's present location. The chang ought to be made, but it will Do difficul to find place inside the corporation that will net provoke objection. MT. Caldwell Bradshaw, a spright | ly sprig ot the law, from Little Rock who has been ruralizing and rustica ting among the springs, mountains valleys, and fair women of Russellvill and vicinity, returned to Little Rocl last Tuesday, much benefited by hi months recreation.
 MT. F. NJ. Eudy. of Dover, wa in town Saturday. MT. K. has recent | ly returned from the famous Eurek Springs. He says his wife was greatl. benefited by the waters, and that he rheumatic affection has entirely dis appeared. He thinks there is no doub about the efficacy of the water fin rheu matisn, liver and kidney diseases, drop sy and sore eyes.
 The Knights of Honor of this plac installed the following new officers las Friday night; Dr. J. W. Pruitt, Pas Dictator; James Miller, Dictator Capt Richards, Vice Dictator; c. W. Berry man, Assistant Dictator; J. E. Batten field, Reporter; James II. Shinn, Fin ancial Reporter; Arthur Erwin Treas ursr; c. W. Reeves, Chaplain; s. N Evans. Guide; A. Winsett, Guardian W. D. Livingstone, Sentinel. Most of our readers have been mad aware of the recent prevalence of fiu, at Dover, but few of them know of tn extent of the fearful visitation. In it four weeks run there were one hnn J.oI ,,.,as and f-slva daafha In mOa