The Russellville Democrat., 1880-06-10

| -IheFe VIII Dc Ah HujouEnca meeting of the town council tonight. l The Grssnback party hold their convention here next Saturday.
 Capt. J. W. Harkey went to St. Louis from the State convention.
 The McKsever Springs, near town, are begining to attract ou: citizens.
 MI. H. Kirchoff and Miss Hallie Rankin returned Tuesday from their eastern trip.
 --Rsv. J. D. Boone, came up with tn C excursionists from Morriltou Tuesday. He returns to-day.
 MT. J. B. Evants mammoth livery stable is nearing completion and will soon be ready for occupancy.
 Mrs. Charley Halisy, of the Little Rock and Fts Smith R. R., is visiting Mrs. R. B. Wilson this week. Mir. Evants has just received the first installment of new buxgies for his stable. They are handsome.
 Rev. J. W. Dodson, of Morrilton, spent day or so of ahis week visiting in Russsliville, where he has many warm friends.
 Our usually staid and orderly citi- gems were worked into quite feverish excitement by the news from Chicago this week.
 I --Mess. Cleaver' and Weisss. contrac- tors and builders, proclaim their busi- ness in eur columns to-day. Read their advertisement.
 The new public we'll has been fin- ished at the depth of 45 feet. This en- terprise on the part of Mir. J, L. Shinn deserves commendation.
 We are under most profound obli- gations to MT. J. w. Baker, of this place, the handsomest telegraph oper- ator on the road, for many kindnssses this week.
 --The young msn and ladies of this place who have been attending the A. I. U. at Fayetteville, will return home next Tuesday.
 We tip our hat to our considerate friend MT. Cap Smith of Centre Valley, for the first ripe peaches of the season. They were delicious. --WooL CARDER FOR sALE.---The un- dersigned has . carding machine for sale, cheap for cash. Apply to | c. G. OATES, | Potts Station. Ark.
 MT. Crowder B. Moseley of our town, has been employed to teach a frse school at Caglesville, and will leave in few days to take charge Of the same.
 MT. James E. Battenfielc, tho edi- tor of this paper, went down to Little Rock last Thursday to attend the State convention. Thence on Saturday to Batesville to the editorial oonclave. l Mrs. H. Kirchoff, of Dover, had the misfortune few days ago to receive a fall by which she had her arm broken in two places. We hope her injuries may not prove serious.
 The excursion to Conway was . decided success. About 460 persons took advantage of the low rates and fine weather to pay visit to the capi- tai of F faulkner county.
 MT. J. B. Erwin has been appoint ed agent for the winona. Miss. Cooper ativs Life Association. This association was organized in 1872 and is doing 2 great deat oi business in this State.
 --Dr. Chrisman the census supervisc- for this district gives notice to enumer- ators that cotton gins in all eases are to bs included In the value of farming i'm. plements and machinery, and not un- der seperate heads.
 -,The DEMOCRAT, illustrating the on. terprise of modern journalism, issued an extra last Monday for free distr ibu- tion, giving the result of the balloting for President at Chicago for that day up to adjournment.
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 By notice received from Prof o. H. Tucker, of Atkins, we learn that there will be teachers institute held at Cross Plains school-house on the 24th and 2Uth days of June, 1880 Teachers arc earnestly requested to at. tend, |
 We had the pleasure of partakina Of sumptous dinner at tho popular Eureka House last Tuesday. Mrs Doggett, the proprietress is untiring in her efforts to please her guests, and de- ssrves and does receive liberal patronage.
 The prizes awarded at the shoot ing match at Conway, by some hook or crook fell into the hands of the Dardan ellie tam. Verify those Dardanells boys need looking after, and we now commission the Russellville team te perform that necessary duty. sse
 ITO MIL AND GIN MEN.-Roys, tn, hardware man, now keeps in stock I good assortment of rubber belting-2 IA, 6 & 6 inches wide. Also rubber ana hemp packing, lace leather in sides ant