The Russellville Democrat., 1881-11-03
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Editors Russellville Democrat.

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 Still all here-right side up with care.
 Business is on the increase and times are looking up slowly.
 Judge BaYliss is poorly again and was not able to come to the office for some days past.
 Mrs. Gas Brewton and family, oi Liberty township, left this place Tuesday morning for Duck River, Dallas county, Texas, whore she will join Mir. Brewton, She goes through with 8 wagon. Mir. Dave Porter, of Dover, went along in charge of the team and will see them safe through.
 The Dover exchange oflice-that is to say where you can dispose of your scrip, state or county to the best advantage. Ifyou have school warrants or state scrip to dispose of bring it right along up to the tex change office" State scrip quoted at Little Rock, bnylng at 95 and 954 with downward tendency, buying at Dover at 95, market firm and steady.
 Mir. w. R. Hale, of Liberty town as claimant of homestead entry No. 9524, with B. D. Langford and John McCracken as witnesses, was before Judge Bradley Saturday to make the final proof of his entry of one hun dred and sixty acres. Judge Brad Icy has taken the final proof of quite a number of homestead entrys in this county recently which will be placed upon the tax books to the proper owners.
 Bill Williams (col., late of Hin ois township, has opened up a bar Der shop in the side room adjoining Mir. Charley Fsrehand's family gro cery, where he proposes serving the public in the profession of shaving, cutting hair, shampooing, &e., at reasonable rates and satisfaction guaranteed. Bills apartment as yet is not as handsomely furnished as you might wish for, with striped pole hundred feet high-he is there all the samee, and half a loaf is better than no bread. so give him a trial and by proper attention to busi- ness the extras may be added.
 Postmaster Kirchof has moved his office up town where the public will be waited upon in the mail matter hereafter at the store house of Capt. D. Brown, on the south square. A very neat and convenient office has been fitted up in tho store room for the business and the public will gov ern themselves hereafter according ly. Your correspondent called around at the new office tor his mail Saturday evening and found every thing in first class order and greased for the occasion-though on enquiry fnd that no reduction has been made on postal cards, but are still sold for 6 cent a peice.
 The County Judge of Pope county on petitions filed by sundry parties in accordance with the prohibition of the sale or giving away of intoxi eating liquors within three miles of any institution of learning or church house, approved March Fl, 1881. has ordered the same to be prohibit ted after January the 1st, 1882, at the following places, to-wit: On pc tition of F. F. Hervy and 300 others in the town of Atkins; J. w. Wells and 500 others in the town of Rus. sellville; D. James, F. J. Rollow and 249 others in the town of Dover; w. c. Johnson and 104 others in the town of Scottville; w. w. Brashears and 65 others at Caglesville, and w, L. D. Ewing and l49 others of Cen, ter Valley church house.
 1 Marriage license were issued by the clerk of Pope county for the month of October as follows: w. H. Davis to Miss Sarah Austin; W. H. Johnston to Miss Julia A. Bor- rum; J. W. Farr to Miss Gennetta Bewley; Gee. D. Barnes to Miss s. E. Gross; G. W. Byrum to Miss Sarah E. Duysll; J. c. Berryhill to Miss s. E. Faulconer; J. II. Smith to Miss k. c. Anderson; C. C. Poe 1 to Mss E. J. Stewart; E. C. Polk to