The Russellville Democrat., 1881-07-28

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 Several valuable and intersstine { communication are unayoidably left over until next week.
 Fresh meats at Hartsell's Meat Mar ket every day, consisting of choice reasts, steaks, etc., of beef, pork and mutton.
 Every day immigrants arrive by the Fort Smith train looking for homes in onr county. Let them come--thsy are welcome!
 Last Thursday and Friday were the hottest days known in the history of Russollville. The thermometer marked l05 degrees in the shade.
 -J. L. Shinn has put in . pump in the public well in the center of the junction of River and Main Streets, which works like q charm.
 We learn that Bright, one of the escaped Danville prisoners, was cap- tured in Yell county Tuesday. Fears are entertained that he will be lynched.
 For cakes, pies and bread, fresh light and crisp, go to the Russsllville bakery. We are indebted to Mrs. Judd for sample rolls, which were elegant. --The hardware stock of the late M. B. Roys was closed out at auction this week. The scarcity of money caused most of the goods to command small prices.
 There is no denying the fact, . great deal of sickness prevails in town and country, and more is likely to fol- low unless precautionary measures are taken to prevent it.
 Friend Lips comb, from the Tyson place, furnished us yesterday the first open boil of cotton received here this season. Mir. l.. will have out bale of new cotton the first thing any body knows.
 Sometimes little assistance at the right time will enable the system to throw of an attack which might other wise result In serious sickness, Ayers Pills should always be kept at hand, and promptly taken for tho relief of slight ailments, before they become for> mi fable diseases.
 Last Tuesday afternoon Messrs. R. B. Hogias, J. ". Quinn and John Young, of this county, and George Cole and Rufe Howell, of Yell county started for the fastnesses of the Boston mountains in search of Holland and Casey who are reported as hiding in that locality. It is safe to say that this posse will tree the game if they strike the trail.
 We are in receipt of the ninth cat slogue of the Arkansas Industrial Uni> versity of Fayetteville. During the year just closed there were in atten- dance at Fayetteville and branches at Little Rock and Pine Bluff, 596 stu dents. There were ten graduates dur ing the year. The attendance of pu- pills at tho University represents sley- eu States and two tribes of Indians.
 An article published elsewhere, taken from the Van Buren Press con- tains confirmation of damaging rumors that have been in circulation against Capt. A. 8. Fowler, now . government official of Ft. Smith, but who will be remembered as one who figured con- spicsusly in our county troubles in lS- 72, and since acted in the capacity of sheriff of this county. The proof against Fowler is conclusive and es- tablishss his guilt beyond question.
 -Our friends oyer at Harrison are still hopeful of getting a railroad. The Times says: Our railroad boom. though, rather quiet fer some time, is not entirely hopeless as can be seen from the following which we copy from the Melville Watehman:
 Maj. J. l.. Ellsnburg, of Springfield, Mo-, who spent short tims interview ing old friends and acquainta aces the first of this week, says it is the under ot1hoiAk ~ opAiH6hCiu snae " SiA0i survey will be accepted as the best and most practical route south, and that the road will built by the way of Harrison, Boone county.
 Prof. J. H. Miller, the Georgia lightning calculator and author of "Miller's Practical Arithmetic" gave us call last week and demonstrated his system of arithmetic to our satis- faction, showing that he Is at home in that department, solving tho most com plicated problems as rapidly as thought, and that, too, as easily as cotton gin would extract lint from it's seed. Prof. Miller has left the business in the hands of Prof. G. A. Jones, of this place, who will take the work in hand for this inn mediate section, and we bespeak for it a hearty reception.
 We inadvertently omitted last week mentioning the following chan ges in residence of some of our citizens: Capt. R. J. Wilson and family have moved to their new residence; Mir. and Mrs. Chapman are boarding at Mir. J. F. Mondays; the family of Mir. J. G. Ferguson have moved to the Riddle residence in south Russellvills; Mrs. ps srInw Ia occunvinO fha old Euraka