The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1883-08-09

are a success.
The best citizens are investing
in the Queen Quilting Frame.
-WANTED.-- situation as sales
man or collector, by
Z. III. SHINN.
The livlIest drummer we have
met is Mr.. Laurie, representing ;
a hardware firm in ST. Louis.
For Bread and Rolls made from
best OF -four baked fresh every day
call at city bakery
j. p. MCCARTHUR, PRoP'R.
We are sorry we are not able te
rel Dot the capture of the Three. Cor
ner ruffians. Their track is lost and
we fear they are clean gone.
Charley Garter, who was shot
by the Daniel outlaws, recently, died
last Tuesday morning, and was
brought to Dardanelle yesterday fol
interment.
John B. Evants, returned last
week from Kansas, where he has
been for sometime looking after his
cattle. He reports things lively in
the Prairie State.
At last the strain is over and
New Hampshire boasts OF new sen
atsr and Billy Chandler is not the
man. On the 42nd ballot Austin +.
Pike was elected bv 80 majority.
"E. c." and "MoguI" Tobac-
Goes are the best. For sale by r.
j. Wilson.
Mr.. Geo. E. Howell, plying ouaI-
ness before pleasure, broke short en-
gagements here last Saturday even
ing and went to look after interests
in Kansas. Mercantile Of course.
We call attention to our club
rates with the Gazette, Democrat
and Traveller Now is the time TO
hand in $3.50 and supply your self
with your county paper and one OF
these great journals.
Grandma Battenfield, who has
been spending several months in
Little Rock with her son-ln-law,
Judge Patton, and daughter, Maggie,
returned home last Monday. We
welcome her back.
Col. Theo. Hartman, Supt. of
the L. r. and f. S. r. R., stopped of
at Russellville, Monday, in order to
look after the interests of the D. q r.
r. r. He says he thinks he will
have trains running through by Sat
uryay night.
The payment of post Office orders,
and the delivery of registered letters
TO the Louisiana lottery, has been
prohibited by the post master gener-
al, and hereafter those wishing to in
vest in that institution, will have to
send their money by express.--Dem
ocrat.
Mr.. Yarbrough OF Lee county who
has been visiting his family here the
past week, left for his home last
Monday. We were glad to hear him
say he had about made up his mind
to come up and make his home with
us in the future. A cordial welcome
awaits him.
Mr.. Henry Garden and family,
Will Miller and family, John Erwin
and la'rily, from the low lands, turn
ed oheig faces north ward last week
and started for Freeman Springs, to
bear and squirrel hunt, and drink
iron wate-, while we are left to tus-
sic with bills, and sweat over shabby
editorials.
Mrs. w. j. Patton and her acl
complished daughter, Miss Floy, and
Master Jessie, OF Little Rock, are
visiting relatives in Russellville.
Miss Floy, it will be remembered
graduated at st. Mary's Academy in
Little Rock, carrying off the honors
of the institution at its recent com
mencement.
IN. d. Shinn and SOD M. R.
Shinn, have developed a mine of.tie
fiaest quality of coal on the land re-
Gently bought from ,. M. Harkey,
and lying Immediately on the track
of the Dardanelle and Russellyiile
r. r. Their bed of coal is already
two feet thick and improves as they
explore. They have already taken
out several ton of coal.
Sam Gilmer, who was convicted
recently of violation Of the three
mile law and fined $500. completed
the payment of said fine by an ade-
quote term of Imprisonment in the
county Jail, and returned to Russell
vile last Thursday evening. Sam
says he has seen nicer places than
that Jail and does not nanker after
another habitation of it.
Our friend Judge Davis, of
Gumlog brought in from his farm
last week to be forwarded to the
Exposition, as fine a specimen of
oats as was ever produced in any
community we think. The oats
measured six feet and seven inches
high. The Judge also brought in a
fine specimen Of corn OF last years
growth for the same purpose. ~
Several arrests were made by
Marshal Strickland and Constable
Poe on last Friday, of parties eharg.
ed with selling or giving away spir-