The Russellville Democrat., 1881-04-14
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 --Jacobson takes the cake for fur, nlshing goods and tho latest Boysltie, in searfs, ties and hosiery.
 --All kinds Of dress goods just suct "daisies" as the ladies want at Jacob, son's. Give him a call.
 - Mr. P. F. Burns returned to Miss i issippi last week on brief visit. Hs is expected home again this week.
 The rsrest bargains in SPRING ! clothing is now offered by Jacobson be- fore removal to the Tucker building.
 --Messrs. ". F Briant and ". F. La. zenby, of this county, favored us with an agreeable call Monday morning last
 --Jacebson moves next week to the corner store formerly occupied by Buck & Co.,, and now Is your time to get bar. gains in every thing.
 w. P. wooten is selling the "Tip- 1 Top" flour, the best in the land. The Russellviile mill flour Is guaranteed and sold at Wooten's.
 The largest assortment of shoes, boots and hats can be found at Jacob son's, and this immense stock must be sold before moving into his new store.
 Read the interesting advertisement of the new grand, upright and square grocery house of Allen & Robinson. They mean business ana want to see you.
 All goods marked so low as to con . vince you that Jacobson will give you i; for $ in all classes of goods and es> peeiallY now, before moving into his new store.
 MT. A. H. Colgrove, contractor, from New York state, is stopping ir our city for a while. MT. Colgrove is here prospecting and we trust that he may see fit to locate among us.
 The distance from Springfield, Mo-, to the Arkansas river by the recent railroad survey is 199 miles. The Harrison Times feels sanguine that work will be commeLce on this route at once.
 Mir. Isham O'Neal, from Bradford, White county, this state, is employed for the present as salesman for J. r. Fowler & Co.,, and will probably re- main with us permanently. We well come Mir. O'Neal to our midst.
 w. P. Wooten is just in receipt of of large stock offsmily groceries such as bacon, flour, meal, coSee, sugar, New Orleans molasses and shelf goods of every description. Don't fail to ca and examine his goods and prices.
 Especial attention is called to the new law for the election of school di- rectors. The election comes off now on the third Saturday in May instead of the third Saturday :n August. Read the law and post up.
 According to astronomers, that much talked of conjunction of Jupiter with Saturn, Jupiter with the sun, and Saturn with the sun, will occur on the 22d inst We do not want to needless ly alarm anybody, but delinquent sub- scribers will fare better with clear re- ceipts in their pockets.
 An Ozark celebrity has composed a piece Of music entitled the "Arkansaw W Waltz The Immigrant announces that a Dardanelle man has composed a companion piece to be entitled the "Cathartic Quickstsp," and predicts for it "quitc a run." The secundity of American genius is astounding.
 The regular monthly meeting of the town council was held last Tuesday night. Mayor Erwin relinquished the duties of his office and his honor, Jas. E. Richards, mayor-elect, gracefully stepped into his place. The new mayor announced the standing committees which are admirably constructed and composed of men of proved capacity and not afraid to do their duty. All the new officers elect were present and sworn in, except Alderman w. c. Rem frow, absent at Dover.
 The case of A. F. Cutler vs. the incorporation of Russellville, came up before the circuit court at Dover last week and resulted in favor of the in> corporation. It will be remember ed that in 1879 the council agreed to pur- chase of the Davenport Pump Co.,, a Little Giant fire engine, provided upon official test the engine would do the wGrk claimed in the company's guar antee. When the test was made the engine failed to come up to the guar antee, and the company was so notified. Suit was then commenced to compel the corporation to pay for the engine, with the result as above stated. The corpor- ation got judgment against Cutler for | S37 %, the amount of freight paid on the eugine when received by the cor poratiOn.
 Luther Benson and Col. J. J. | Hickman. Right Worthy Grand Tenn plar of the I. Q. c. IT., two of the most powerful and effective temperance lee tureTs in the country lectured m this place last Friday and Saturday evenings respectively. They are forcible and l convincing orators, and are doing yee> man service for the cause of temper ance. At the conclusion of the lecture Saturday night Col. Hickman organ | ized subordinate lodge of Good Tem- | plars, with niuety-three members, and to be known as Banner lodge, No. -. The following officers were elected, to-wit: J. W. Russell, " c. T.; G. A. Jones, r. W. c. IT,; Mrs. ". H Iill, W. V. IT.; F. Nj. Koach. W. c. J. r. Mundy, R. S.; K. c. Bonds. ". F. S.; Mrs. J. E. Battenfeld, W. T. Lawrence Russell, ". NJ; Miss Flors sncs Fruit, W. 1. G.; Ed Shina, Sen tinel. The following delegates were elected to attend the grand lodge which meets at Little Rock to-day: Mrs. Dr. Hill, J. w. Russell and Win II. Miller.
 ADJUSTMENTS. On next Wednesday evening the first contract on the new school building will be completed when the entire