The Osceola times., 1880-09-11
OsccOIa Rain Drops.

All BECAUSE Of the result Of thu
election.
-McVeigh expects to 60 to Chick
asaw ba when he dies.
Don't forget to como around
and subscribe for tho TIMES. Only
81 year.
MIR. g. A. Ogrissck has moved
his stock of goods in the Hamilton
building.
How do'you like crow2 Every
body takes it in theirn. Like the
celebrated Mrs. Winslow's syrup,
the children cry for it.
The beauty about the Fish.
back Amendment is, that It's like
. TELLER talking to his sweet heart
across the front gate, 1t admits of a
good deal being SAID on both sides.
Mrs. Billy Williams, who has
been absent some time, With rela-
dves, near Hickman, KY, returned
homo last Tuesday, accompanied
by Miss Bette Keiser.
REV. j. T. Jones, of the CHRIS
<ian Church will preach tomorrow
Mt II o'clock, a. m and tomorrow
night, at the Union church. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. Peter Brickey returned
from Lake Providence, La, last
Sunday, and says the cotton worm
is too numerous down there to suit
him; and prefers not becoming a
citizen OF Louisiana for the present.
With the little County dug.out,
as we'll as tho ship of State, the
commanders should never under.
take to carry too many dead car
casscs for ballast. The stencil was
TOO great for the marines to bear.
=" The race is not always to the
swift, nor the hattlo to tho strong"
Neither, indeed, is the election of n
candidate always effected by those
who put up the most money and
whisky, or are loudest IN their de-
nunciation Of their opponents.
There will be a meeting of the
Temperance Union o-morrow eve
nlng. All members are especially
requested to be present, as business
of importance will be brought be-
fore the Union, By order of
EXECUTIVE CoMMITTE
Mr.. William II. Holt has rc-
moved his Meat shop IN the am
ilton building, next to A. Cis.
sells store, where he:propos es to
keep choice supply Of fresh meats
constantly on hand. Give him o
daily call.
Mr.. Prior Harrell, an old citi.
zen Of Carson's Lake, remarked in
our hearing, that once in his life he
had raised two bales of cotton to
the acre, and that he actually be
lieved he would gather, this year
better crop than he ever raised
in his life.
We had the pleasure of meet
ing Mr.. c. B. Oliver, of the firm OF
Shoemaker, Joplin & Co., Memphis
Mr.. Oliver is here looking up the
cotton interests of the firm, which
u veil knowu to all of our planters
They are solid, reliable and uprigh,
in oil their dealings, and our Mer
chants and Planters would bu,
study their interest by shipping tc
Shoemaker, Joplin & Co., 2s2
Front Street, Memphis, Tenn. Sec
cara in another column.
The boys had ordered basket
nr two of champagne, to make
merry over in the event the elcc.
tion panned out all right, you know
But it was all right any way. One
party tslt so bad over the defeat OF
their candidate, that it took all oi
nnc basket to brace them up to the
point OF appearing Indifferent
while another successful party call
ed IN the boys who bad voted agir
him aud enjoyed the wine aRs
same.
That little pithy spherissr
about consistency being Il jewell,
should never be lost sight of. Tc
tnrn loose ali the stink pots and
knock the bungs out OF the swill
and recking garbage barrels on q
snan's head on one occasion, and
then be alta loss for fitting language
10 praisc and eulOyjzc him for tbc