The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-22

al uer residence on Jefferson street.
 There is no mast--pork will have to be made from corn. Consumers [ may govern themselves accordingly.
 Rubber Paint has stood the test for over three years. Don't use any other
 J. W. WELLS.
 w, A. Powell, member of the firm Of Bogus, Powell, & Ragsdale, Potts Station, died Ut that place recent, ly.
 William Woolum Is ticket pun cher on the Frisco line and runs be- tween Fayetteville and Springfield, Mo.
 A white frost was visible to early risers here last Friday morning, but no material damage to vegetation was sustained.
 The Little Rock weekly Gazette or Democrat and the Russellville DEMO- GRAF, both papers one year, s2.50. Ap- ply at this office.
 -NowelPs Wonderful Healing Salye cures all kinds of sores.
 We were pleased 70 welcome to our sanotum last Friday Mir. T. II. Elgin, the extensive marble dealer of Potts Station. Call again!
 Our merchants are displaying large quantity of new goods, and business is looking up materially. New goods will sell-hard times or no.
 -Nowell's Wonderful Healing Salve cures Cuts, Burns, Scalds, Scald-head, Piles, Tetter, &c. For sale by
 J. W. WELLS.
 Eugene ". Douglass, of the Texar- kama Inter State, gladdened our sanet- um with his presence Saturday. We were pleased to form his acquaintance
 Cotton is going up lively and we hope the increased price will enable farmers to realize enough 10 make the present crop net them as much as q full crop.
 l -Subscrioer, if you are q believer in the old version, bring Us in that wood you promised on subscription. The winters coming on, and we must have 1 fires.
 | From early morn to dewy eve tho cotton picker plys his vocation. IT. 1 the weather continues favorable the crop will be gathered in another month.
 MT. - Wick has sent us samples of his tnrnip crop, which are very large and fine for the season. Mir. l Wick will be in with wagon load of the toothsome vegetables in q few days.
 --I have just received another large instaIlmcnt of "Rubber Paint" Gall carly and make your selections. J. W. WELLS.
 MT. W. J. Reynolds. our agreeable and accommodating county clerk, was a visitor in town last week. We were I pleased to sec him in the full enjoy mont Of bouyant health and spirits.
 People with extravagant appetites for sour kraut will be pained to learn that it has gone up to nearly double the usual rates and must be regarded ss an expensive luxury. It retails here at S1s cents per pound. Prof. G. A. Jones went out to Do- yer last Saturday to join Mrs. Jones and the children who havc been spend- ing several days visiting friends in that quaint and pleasant village.
 In the general scare resulting from the advance on all commodities for the table, 1t is refreshing to hear that the oyster crop is very large, has not suffered from the drouth and is excel lent in quality.
 The Mabel Norton Combination will appear at Pine Bluff about Oct. lst. Mir. Hogan says the troupe this season is far superior to last, and that he has the finest band travelling in the south. This troupe will be cordially welcomed to Russellvllle again.
 Cotton picking Is progressing finely. We have heard several of our farmers say that they expected to be through gathering their entire crop by the first of next month. If the present weather continues there is no doubt but that q large part of the crop will be gathered by that time.
 -"Corn is turning out better than was expected" is an exclamation heard on our streets with gratifying frequen- cy of late, It Is settled that the staff of life will be in easy reach of all our citi- zens the coming season. Even the worthy immigrant when he reaches our shores will be abundantly cared for.
 w. A. Douthit, who euitivates an upland farm three or four miles from town, has brought us few sample ears of this seasons corn crop. One of tho ears we measured and found to be 91s inches in length and sll in circum> ference and contained l440 grains. No rain ofany consequence fell upon this corn since June 25th.