The Russellville Democrat., 1881-01-20

We were gratifled to receive call yesterday morning from Eld. J. P. Weaver, late of Milan, Tenn, but now pastor of the Russellville Baptist chuch. Mir. Weaver is pleasant gem tleman and will prove valuable acqui- Lsition to our place.
 --The following transfers of town property were made last week Dr. J. Nj. Gray to J. J. Rye, residence and plot of ground on oak street; consider ation $700. Dr. G. W. Harkey to Dr.. Gray, residence and six lots in West end consideration $550.
 FouND.--A pocket book containing sum of money. The owner can have the same by applying to ". r. Wooten, proving property and paying for this notice.
 The weather continues to be one of those things, the certainty of which, is past conjecture. Since our last issue we have had sunshine, sleet and rain, and as we go to press it is cloudy with iIlulCatiOHS Oi fAihs bu1 Wh"t MI A "'' pire in the next 24 hours is impossible to tell and It would be foolish to guess.
 From an article in the last issue of the Dardanelle Arkansain, it would seem that Mr. H. NJ. Hook, represent ing himself as agent for the New York Engineering and Mining Journal is not doing the fair thing by those he secured subscriptions from. Mir. H. is asked to rise and explain.
 | 1.-The Eureka Baby company departs ed upon their travels yesterday morn- ing. Messrs. ". c. Renfrow, J. G. Ferguson and Henry Erwin have l charge of the "treasure.' It will be exhibited at Atkins, Morrilton and Conway, reaching Little Rock Satur> day afternoon.
 The following are prices current in this market Cotton, 10 and iO12; pork, ,: corn. 40; eggs, 25; butter, 20; chicken 20; beef, gross, 3; hides, dry, l5; meal 65 per bu; coffee, 20 and 25 per pound sugar, 1la12la per pound; flour, 6.ooa 7.50 per barrel; potatoes, sweet, 50 pel bushel; potatoes Irsh, 1.25.
 There is ono interest that should 1 be guarded with zsalons care by the citizens of Russellville. That interest is our school system. And we are gla6 to know that popular education has :,
 many ardent friends here. When oul college is completed it will be monu'
 ment to the liberal and progressive spirit of our citizens,
 --The publication of the Arkansas | Evangel, a Baptist denominational pa per will be commenced in few week.
 from the office of the Dardanelle Ar l kansian. 1t is to have full corps o editors and to all intents and purpose
 will be state paper which should b.
 welcomed to the household of ever, Baptist family in Arkansas.
 --Overcoats, leggings, sandals. arc
 ties, and in fact all kinds of rubbe ! goods can always be found at Jacobson
 -Luther Benson the temperance lee turer has come and gone. He deliver :. ed two lectures here to large and ar T, preciative audiences, and left with tn
 good wishes of every good man an
 woman in Russellville. Mir. Benson engaged in noble work and accom- plishes good wherever he goes. W ' wish him God speed.
 Another man has been made happ by Jacobson; read carefully the card O l Mir. W.,J. Mathews.
 -Batesville Guard, alluding to tn
 Eureka baby, now the property of cit U zens of Pope county, says:
 Just thiuk of it. baby with its lung 1t turned to stone, and requiring no sic
 mamma and irritable daddy to hustl
 around in the chilly, dark hours of tn . night to look after the soothing syru = bottle It must be darling.
 f We present photograph of the "dal 1t ling'' to every subscriber for the DKMt
 GRAF for 1ss..
 -Ine hUSseilNllie AtautulJ is hiOS IL ing with all the success it's most sar ,. guine friends expected for it. Tf IT rou contains about 150 names and otl
 CTS are added weekly. We are vel |. much gratified to note the prosperit K of this school, and under the able mai 5. agement of Prof. Jones. we feel ce t. tain that it will grow and expand ini
 large and popular institution ar Q take rank with the best in the state. e We are compelled to make roo is already for our large purchases SPRING GOODS which will begin ., arrive soon and have therefore marke II down all our goods 20 per cent. Don
 fail to obtain what necessary things a reduced rates immediately at Jacobson m There is scarcely day that effor ,- are not make to purchase property s Russellvills by persons who wish D. avail themselves of the excellent scho 7 here for the education of their chi i, drsn. The acquisition of such citizel as these will give tone and respectabi
 ity to any community, and is one T. the many benefits that accrue from tl ,s possession of good school faeiiitie is These facts will encourage our peep
 to greater efforts to complete the co