The Russellville Democrat., 1883-08-30
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Read Winn's local.

 ot TURNER & CLIFFoRD's. The brick masons are busy or the new building of J. NJ. White & Son.
 The first bale of new cotton, oI the product of Pope county, will be tn this week.
 Miss Florence M. Pruitt return ed last Friday from a prolonged SO iourn at Eureka Springs.
 Rust is reported as having appear. ed ou the cotton crop of Ouachita and Columbia counties.
 --Rey. J. T. Hendrickson has re. oaiued bis wonted health and is able to attend his appointments. The cheapest place in town for Furniture is
 TURNER & CLIFFoRD's 2" The contract for the brick work on the new public school building At Van Buren has been let.
 The track of the branch road is rapidly becoming smooth, and trains  now make regular time over 1t.
 The total valuation of personal property in Boone conuty, as return ed by the assessor, is $737, ,S7l.
 -Campmeeting at Center Valley commences this week. The services next Sunday will be interesting. The walls os Capt. Wilson's new store are going up and the handsome iron front is being placed in position.
 Cabinet work of all kinds done to order by first-class workman at
 TURNER & CLIFFoRp's. Mitchell Wagons, known by everybody to be the best and most durable, just received bv K. J. Wilson. \
 w H. Atkins, of Silex, this county, tried the virtue of the water of Elixir Springs, Boone county, last week.
 A commodlous shed forthe stor age of cotton seed has been erected ,alongside the railroad. at this place, by the Little Rock Oil Company.
 Turner & Clifford come to the front to day with line of local no ticcs. If you want bargains in fur niture, give this enterprising firm a call.
 Read the notice, Real Estate for Sale" This property is located in western part of town near the sul- phur well, and Mir. Church offers a bargain.
 The popular postmaster of Oar danelle, Mir. NJ. Jessup, was in town Friday and called at this office He reports his town lively since the opening of the railroad.
 Mrs. Ida Friday (nee Buck leaves to day for Cairo, H., to join her husband. The DEMOCRAT wish es Mrs. Friday happiness and pros perity Tn her new home.
 Editor Munday and family spent the past week with friends in Van Buren, recuperating in health. An interesting sketch from his pen will be found in another column.
 "E. C." and "MOgul" Tobac- cOes are the best. For sale by R, J. Wilson.
 All persons who want to SOW a reliable Rust Proof Wheat are re quested to go to Harkey's drug store and examine & sample of the same, and leave an order for the amount they will take.
 In another column will be found an interview between Mir. M. U. Hearne and the boys, Reed and Smith, who stole the horse of the former. Mir. Hearne returned home Friday with~his horse.
 Mir. F. Bourland, the affable conductor on the branch railroad, returned Monday from Ozark, ac- companied by his wife. These friends will probably make Russell vile their abiding place. The Greenwood Times says that Professors Jones and Shinn, of this place, who are conducting the Nor nal Institute of the I2th district, are model teachers, and bestows 9 merited tribute to their ability. Mitchell Wagons, known by everybody to be the best and most durable, just received by h. J. Wilson.
 Biggest and best lot ofCntlery ever brought to Russellville. Pocket and table knives, all kinds and supe rior quality. Call and examine You will not buy elsewhere. 4, w. A. WYNN. MT. virg. Williams, of Mem phis, is in town visiting his sister Mrs. J. Hagen Shinn. He is a wor thy attache of the Memphis Ava lanche typographical corps, and the DEMOCRAT bids him welcome to Rus seilvile.
 MT. Nathan Owens, one Of Pope county's worthy farmers, placed some fine cotton bolls from his crol on our table that are pronounced as fiue as were ever raised in this section The bolls measured six inches II circumference.
 The Little Rock Gazette of re cent date contained the following
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