The Russellville Democrat., 1882-09-28
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Novelties at all the stores.
Cotton opening rapidly.
Cotton pickers are In demand.
Look at NJ. Jacobson's supplement.
Twenty car loads of machinery for |
Melrose Cotton Mill are en- route.
-Nosby hats for young men at M.
Jacobson's.
Capt. j. NJ. Haney, superintendent
of the Melrose Cotton Mill, will be
home next Saturday.
The largest stock of boots and shoes
at NJ. Jacobsons.
&c. w. Bergman, Esq, is wearing
a wooden leg Of his own invention,
which possesses many advantages.
Jeans from Is cents per yard at M.
Jacobson's.
"A magnificent comet is now visible
to carly risers. 1t rises about an hour
before the sun and is unusually bril-
liant.
Ladies' BHstles at NJ. Jacobson's.
Fair Luna and lovely Venus are
vieiBg with each other every night in
brillianey. but the victory can be
awarded to the former.
Ladies Jewelry at NJ. Jacobson's.
The newly made section of the
Dover road, Immediately north of town,
is an excellent piece of work, and Is
very creditable TO the contractor, Nr.
w. A. Mckinney.
Hosiery, a full line at NJ. Jacob
sons.
The Messrs. J. Hawkins, senior and
Junior, among the most prominent mer-
chants of Dardanelle, went to st.
Louis last Monday to purchase their
fall and winter stock Of goods.
Large Lamps, small Lamps, and
cheap Lamps at j. w. WELLS.
We regret to announce the illness
Of J. l.. Shinn, Esq, who has been
confined to his room by severe attack
Of fever, but hope to soon announce his
early and complete restoration to health.
1T will do you good to call and see
. my stock Of Lamps. just received.
j.. w. WELLS.
~ Capt. r. j. Wilson returned last
Saturday from his purchasing trip to
st. Louis and other markets, and IL
would require much OF the space of
these columns to enumerate the many
{ attractions Of his new stock of goods.
Rubber Paint has stood the test of
time. Use no other.
j. w. WELLS.
The Texas screw fly has made its
appearance among the stock in this vi
entity, and is proving very annoying to
e cattle and hogs. A few drops of chic
reform wherever the pests appear on
stock will most effectually destroy them.
Drugs and Patent Medicines, Paints
and Oils, etc.. for sale cheap by
j. w. WELLS.
"A DEMOCRAT reporter overheard
several Russellville beaux, the other
night discussing the various plans to
avoid an attack from a vicious watch
dog. Wonder II our young friends
have been troubled by the CANNES,
while calling.
- Lieut.. w. S. Scott, u. S. army,
with his wife and child, after spending
several days with relations in this city,
left last Tuesday for his post OF duty,
Fort Meade, Dakota. The DEMOCRAT
unites with other friends In best wishes
for Lieut.. Scott and family in their
frontier home.
A well-known gentleman of this
city went to the country last Sunday
and ate the following: One buckeye,
over quart of muscadInes, the same
quantity OF half-ripe persimmons, some
green hickory nuts and scorns, and a
hearty dinner. He is still on deck,
ready for more.
An interesting series of revival
meetings has been in progress at Shi-
loh church for the past two weeks.
The meeting was conducted by Rev. +.
n. Roach, assisted by other preachers,
and we learn that tae cause of true re-
ligion has been greatly revived In that
neighborhood.
Ed. Shinn went to Little Rock,
last Monday, to bring up the new fer
ryboat to ply between Norristown and
boat will be named edna" She is a
splendid craft aud is good advertise
ment OF what can be done In boat build
ing by Little Rock workman.
The first section of the Russellville
and Norristown road has been put in
fine order by the hands under the SUI
peryision Of w. II. Rankin, oyerseer,
the work being of the most substantial
character. When w. III. Rankin gets
In his work on public road, transfers
will have no cause for complaint.
DIR. MCGUIRE, the wide-awake cd
itor of the Dardanelle Arkansian. pass
cd down the road Tuesday to Little
Rock. The genial doctor had the usual
complement Of newspaper mans bag
gage-a linen buster and a clean collar.
We hope the Little Rockers will deal
kindly with our esteemed friend.
Mr.. II. b. Hale, of NJ ssissippi coun-
ty, is In the city, the guest of his broth
er-In-law Mr.. Jimmie Wells. Mr. Hale
Is accompanied by his family, who will
remain here on account of health. He
is engaged in planting OH an extern
siye scale In Mississippi county and re-
ports unusually fine crops IN that Sec
ton.
The public school Will open next
Monday In charge of Prof. G, A. Jones,
an accomplished and thorough educa-
tor, assisted by a full faculty Of associ- |
ate teachers. II is requested that there |
be as full attendance as possible the |
first week ia order that the work of or
ganization aud classification may be
speedily effected, and the pupils put to