Arkansas weekly mansion., 1883-09-08

ne eieCIric llSnt company OF
Little Rock has received their
machinery for the establishment
of electric lights in this city,
which will soon be sparkling in
orr streets.
The big New York Sun with
No 1, vol l of the little sun, of
Sept. Sd is before us, and will in
future be welcome contribution
to our exchange file. 1t is one of
the best papers in the country.
Texas delegation should leave
home III time to meet the Arkan-
sas delegation on v ednesday the
18th inst, here az $50 p m,
then we will take a special car
without extra expense to Louis
vile, so that we will have no in
suits to encounter. Any where in
Texas ask for tickets at one fare
for the round trip to Louisville
via Memphis and Lite Rock rail.
road.
Messrs Richmond & Allen are
two wide awake young men, who
came to this city about a year ago.
both well versed in chemistry and
purchased the entire stock and
trade of the late firm OF J
} Wigs 4 Co. Messrs Rich~
mond & Allen arc studious hard
working young men and for the
short time they have been here,
have worked up an enviablc trade
iii the drug business. They keep
constantly on hand fresh stock
of drugs; patent medicines. to-
bacc", cigars. etc, and are cour-
teous, kind and polite to custom
ers. We bespeak for these young
men a liberal share of public pat
rona@e.
The Galveston Spectator is
again on our table after about
seven months intermisSion. We
welcome it back to our exchange
list, and congratulate Bro Nelson
aud suggest that he gives us reg
ular periodicals AMI cease the
semi occasional. His paper Is
looking better than ever Bro.
Nelson don't fail to meet here on
"Wednesday the 10Th inst. All
you need to do IL to ask for a
ticket via Memphis and Little
Rock to Louisville. Ious will not
have to pay more than one fare
going and coming tn the exposi-
ton. Join ia here and we will
have special coach in waiting
for you AMI any friends you may
have with you. Don fail to ask
for tickets via Little Rock and
Memphis railroad to Louisville,
Ky.
Died of dropsy Of the heart, at
his residence in this city, We'd
nesday, Aug. 10Th, 1888, at 7
o'clock. p M, Andrew Alexander,
aged % years. He was Il native
Of Middle Tennessee, and lived at
or near Little Rock for fifty years.
No representative of his family
was present except his son j O
W Alexander, his wife being at
Eureka, where she was spending
the summer, and his daughter,
Mary Alexander, at Washington,
Ark. Both were dispatched for,
but did not receive the messages
in time TO be present at the funer
al services which were conducted
by DR. Porter.
DIxFIELD, Maine, Oct 90, 80.
DIR. 3 J KENDALL & Co.-Gents:
Please find inclosed % cents for
revised edition of your horse
book. | have tried your Ken
dalps SPAWN cure for curb, and
it has done all you claim for it.
BY using onc-half bottle it en-
tireEy cured the Iamencss and re-
moved the bunch.
Yours truly,
FRANK STANLEY.
EDITOR MANSION: bear Sir:
The state convention OF cOlored
men that met in the state house
in this city last week, to elect
eleven delegates to attend the ma
tional convention at Louisville,
Ky, on the oath prox, was in my
opinion a credit TO the state. |
am an Old man now 80 years Old,
but never saw u more able and
intelligent body of men. | thank
God that | have lived to sec col
ored people meet and transact
their own business intrlli@cntly.
1t may we'll be said young men
come t. the front and old toyies
t. the rear. who have always OBJ
strucicu the way: Nav Gcd
sl ccd them on their journey.
WM. poRTiR.