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The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
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correspondence OF the Democrat.
SEPTEMBER, 22.-Dry and dusty
are not expressive terms Tor this 10
calily.
Corn and cotton gathering is in
progress.
Sill some sickness up and down
the Creek.
Prof. John Pless closed the sum
mer term Of his school on the Pless
mountain Friday.
Capt Joseph Howard is lying very
low with the fever.
Aunt Mile Campbell is lying
dangerously Ill.
The Brothers Of Freedom have
several lodges in vicinity, and are
gradually gathering in the farmers.
1t seems like we are entirely de-
MED any rain as it has scarcely
rained enough to lay the dust since
the 18th day of June last.
The earth in this section, seems
to have the deIirium treDiens. The
underground artillery is constantly
sending forth volumes of rock and
smoke. 1t takes the combined ef-
forts OF the well borers and diggers
to supply the people with drinking
water. Grant us Lord gracious
rain"
Since our last, Uncle Jefferson
Bullock al old, we'll known and res
pected citizen has crossed that cold
Jordan of death which leads from
this world of woe to one of eternal
joy and bliss. Mr.. Bullock had been
sick with the fux a month or more
ere the dark angel OF death come to
his relief. Thus another one OF
Pope county's gray haired veterans
has been called from The walks of
men to walk the golden paved streets
OF the new Jerusalem. Peace to his
memory. LEE.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
Appleton.



SEPTEMBER 22.-The crop of news
here is short. There is, however,
some life in the old land yet. !"
Messrs. +. 4. Wilson * Co. are
putting up shingle machine, at
this place, to be run By steam. They
will commence saving shingles in
a very few days. There is much
business being dore in aud about
Appleton, and therefore We predict
success to the company. Mrs.
Montgomery Il Son are daily receiv
ing their fall and water goods. Mr.
j. II. Puliin has also replemishsd
his stock OF family groceries. The
outlook .or business at Appleton,
taking into consideration the short
crop, was never better. We have a
thrifty, moral aud religious com
muDity. We have circulated our
petition to perpetuate our 3 mile
local option iaw--the opposition to
the petition was meager, there be-
ing at least nine tenths OF the adult
inhabitants signing ii. Who can
beat this: We are temperance PEG
pie 10 earnest out here. w.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

Mr.. Barrow htard 81 M arrival here,
ansl tslsel this D. nj. Was vers giad
% 6e1 ne. std hear from bis old
healr. He il dosng wsil here. ard
thinks Of remaining Ht took ne
out 10 hear roman preacher alter
dinner She pre3elaes every SUNDAY
evening 10 the street. told him
thai | usually vent to sleep at
church, and, ii / could not get IN my
sleep. generally len before services
we're over. He thought she would
keep me awake. And she did. for
We had 70 stand up Ia the middle OF
the street amongst carriages, bug
gies, wagons, men. women and chill
dren. ard did lot feel like sleeping
or leaving either. She can beat our
men preachers keeping me awake at
church. Yours,
RAMBLE.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27


Courage is noble trait. With
some it requires greater courage to
live than it does TO die. When dis
ease racks the frame, when sores
cover the person, when aches are in
every joint. when the muscles are
soft and iabhy, when .he least exer-
ton gives fatigue, when the mind is
filed with gloom and dependency.
what is there in life worth living.
and yet many exc out just such a
miserable existence, living only Tor
those who love them. When it is
generally known that Browns Iron
Bltters will cure the above disord
ers how many hearts will be made
glad. How many homes made
happy.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

In THIS issue we present a CON-
plete directory of the business and
business men of Russellyilie. 1t is
something to be proud Of for place
of no larger proportions, and shows
life, vim and activity to be the char
teristics Of the town. 1t may be
that some names ought to occur in
the directory that do not We
searched for all, tho, through hurry,
might have overlooked some. We
pass in due apology for any over
sight.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

We take pleasure in presenting
the card of Messrs. Geyer, Adams Il
Co, of Little Rock Arkansas. They
are candidates for public patronage
in the line of family groceries and
general commission merchants. This
firm is one Of the solid institutions
Of Little Rock. Their house is the
scene Of push and activity, and their
facilities for handling and selling
goods are unsurpassed.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
Irr1Eps nnhlished elsnwhere {,

LETTERS published elsewhere from
ii. c. Caldwell, judge of the federal
court and H. NJ. Cooper, collector OF
internal revenue. of Little Rock.
show that these gentlemen sit down
with exceeding great emphasis upon
the vendors Of brandy peaches with
out license. To use homely phrase.
the brandy peach business, has been
given very @blaek eye" and al
though an infant industry receives
no protection from any quarter.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

be over matched BY watehful and
more skillful enemy. DIR. Mott
stands st the head Of the republican
party in y. c., and has stood there
for seyeral years He came near
capturing the state through a liberal
movement in the last election, and
is pulling strong FIR this result in
the next. The North Carolina de-
mocracy know that their safety lies
only in the very hardest kind Of po-
litical blows, leyeled at this intrepid
political fighter constantly and all
the time. The doctor being lover
Of fine horses, was in the blue grass
country in search of some of Ken
tucky's fine stock. AT Bowling
Green, To our sorrow, we had to
shake the hand OF tisis whole souled
gentleman, good bye, he turning to
wards his native heath near the
banks Of the rapid Catawba, the
home Of our youth, and me towards
the great Southern Exposition, where
Arkansas praise and exhibits make
me proud to call her my home.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land of.i.,e AZ DarsJsn-ll4 An An,. "A :

Notice il hesebr given that the following
Banned settler has nlei notice 81 his inteaf30ls
70 make anal gfo3t Ia support of hts claim. and
IhAt said proof NIll b. Ii4te before the Reggie
ter ara Receiver 81 nzrianeiAe. Ark. on this
-ath da3 d september. lss2- viz: J. ". Baker.
haSuests ad cutry No. 80 for the northeast I
Of the southeast :, es4On iT, towushI north,
range ~ west.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence nYon ard Guilty tioa
81 said iaHd. viz: y. ID. shiHn. j. r. sullivan
j. II. ferguson and l. >. Albright al Of 9us-
seIly1lie, ARK. III. GIBSON
aEgS1-5t- Register
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
Mr.. PhiIo Loftin and Miss Rachel

Mr. Philo Loftin and Miss Rachel
Patterson were married by Rev.
Jesse III. Page, September 18th.
1883. Also, Mr.. Sam. Shelton. of
Denver, and Miss Laura KayIer, OF
Triangle. Rev. W. L c. Killian
officiating. Mr.. Seton starts for
Texas with his bride in about three
weeks.-Lineoln N. CO. Press.
Ali what changes time hath
wrought. When last we saw them,
they were children, now married, and
we hope ON the highway to happiness,
and We, well grey hairs are stealing
among onr raven locks" the har-
bengers of the inevitable doom of all
mankind. much happines to these
young couples.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
xoTIcE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land OiSce AZ DardaBclle- Ark, sept a. lisa.
N0tirc y hereby Riven mat the following
named settler has 1.ed notice u his intention
T. make nnai proof n support Of kis claim, AID
that said prof viii 40 n 4sie before the Regis
ter 1nd Receiver al DardGneiie. Ark en- the
san DAY OF October, 1850. viz: y. ID. r. Shfnn.
homestead entry No. fs.f5l. Tor the west half az
the southeast quarter, section ., township s
E0rth, range Il west
He NAMES the following witnesses to pz0re
bis continuous resIsseF &c upon and cultiwat.ou
Of said Land, VIZ: w. II. sAlnaer. Gillasa smith.
Z. = Epps 4nd A. NJ coe3ee. ali % London,
Ark 4. ~. GIBSON
seiS& s. Register.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

dollars 70 play fifty days st the Ex-
position. Their time IS abont up,
and Gilmores band of n T., said to
be the star baud Of the government,
comes instead. This band consists
Of larger number of men and il to
be paid sixty thousand dollars for
their services fifty days. We pass
the band and take in the chicken in
cnbator. Here chickens are hstch-
ed without mothers, and many Of
the little orphans sold as Exposi-
fion trinkets. Next we stop and
gaze at the grandfather brogan shoe.
one suited for dainty watch charm
It's only No. 40. We suppose it
was built ssfor the old woman that
lived in shoe" but arrived too
late. as the old woman is dead, and
her children turned boot-blacks in
Louisville. We counted only twenty
six in front of the hotel one morning
You have to keep your boots well
shined for self protection. A little
further on We saw the apparatus for
aging whisky. that is, to make whis-
ky two years old in one years. time.
We thought of some men that per
haps would vote this a great insti-
tuition, and passed to look at the
Rocky mountain goat on his native
heath-natural as life-and shifting
apparently the pure rocky mountain
air. The house, 16xl6 of the Ken
lucky Flour company. was next
with ali its ornamental work OF gin
ger cakes and crackers. ! saw bro
caded silk, priced fifteen to twenty
dollars yard, and lots of women
foolish enough to buy it A cheap
piece of carpet was on my road worth
only sl5 a yard See, here's pad
lock that weighs fifty pounds, and
worth as many dollars. And now, il
you will step with me inside the ex-
hibit of the Buffalo Scales Company,
I'll show You a tiny scale whose
beam trembles at the touch of TWEEN
ty tons, and just across, in Fair
banks, you find one that will weigh
a mosquitoes toe. and a Louisville
mosquitoes especially. The Louis
vile mosquito. like the Kentucky
chester white, is beast of powerful
proportions. Now We will step into
the carriage house, and look st an
old relic, one that has attractions
for everybody, and a history of great
interest. 1t is the carriage of Henry
Clay, now the property Of j. Edinger
of Louisville 1t appears to be good
for fifty years more service. This
carriage was presented to Mr.. Clay
BY the citizens of Newark New Jer-
sey, November, %, 1888. Now fifty
years ago. The carriage was made
by John Clark of Newark, and is
very substantial, having hubs OF
wood as large as our modern four
horse wagons. 1t reminded You OF
days long gone by, with its boat
shaped body, circular leather springs,
seat high in air as in old slavery
style This carriage was trimmed
by Mr.. John Butler. then young
man, but now sixty-nine years old.
and is foreman in the factory of j.
II. Quimby d Co, Newark, who ex-
hibits a carriage worth $1,000, the
finest on exhibition. And we are
not certain but what he is in the
same shop where this carriage was
made.
-~n.rC-0D
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

AT A little station this side OF
Bowling Green Ky. while en- route
to the Exposition, who should board
the train but DIR. J. J. Mott. Of
statesyille, y. c. Nothing could
have been more surprising Or pleas
ing than to meet this friend Of our
youth whom we had not seen in over
twelve years, not since the hand OF
parting was given the dear old North
State, in 1871. II seemed TO renew
the memories OF youth and stir the
friendships and pleasures of other
wears to look upon and converse
with this noted North Caroiinian.
Time seems to have dealt gently
with the doctor, as be looked almost
the same as when last We saw him
on North Carolina soil. His pre-
served appearance, however, might
not have been so much the result of
The gentle dealing Of time, as his
own native strong and tough phys-
ique; for an idea was caught from
his conversation Of the hard fought
battles which be had lead against
the democracy OF the tar heel state
An idea was also caught OF what be
had in store for that same democra.
cy, II wise planning and hard fight
ing failed hum not il the future
And they win not unless they shall
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
NOTICE. FoR prpIIf-ATToy

Land Once al Dard4neile, Ark, sept -, lss2-
Notice is hereby given that the following
nameu settler has hiea notice OF his Intention
70 make anal proof in support Of his claim and
that SAID proof viii be made belize the ReSrs-
ter and Receiver ~ Lardanslie, Ark, 90 the
7lA day Of November. l8s3 Eiz: C4rrel lowell
homestead entry. No. fiU<ss, for the east frae-
tioazi = 81 northwest y, section II. township
Forth. range ~ weSt.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
DIS continuous resiaence upon- ana cultivation
Of. said land. viz: a. A. Richmond, J. .. Hord /,
Isaac Mcklwc- Anderson Williamson. al OF
kassellylile. ARK II. NJ GIBSON.
scprzl.S Register.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

OUR new governor, Ben I. Embry,
president of the senate, puts on the
gubernatorial honors while governor
Berry goes to Louisville to attend
Arkansas day, but you need Mt
trouble yourselves about any petit
tons for executive clemency, for a
level head and big brain are still
in the goveners chair.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land ofice at D.reanelle, ARK, sept =. is

LAID Once At Dsr1anelIe. Ark. sept Mss.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has LED notice of his intention
10 make naai proof in support ef his claim. and
that "a Ill proof " III be made before the county
Judge of Pope county, ARK. at Dover, Ark.
on he stA day Of November, IeSs. viz. Benton
l.. Brown. homes esd entry No. $50. for the
east :. northwest \ and northwest y Of the
northwest p, section Z. township {, north,
range q weeI-
IL names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous rcsidcLce upon. and cultivation
~. said land, viz. Jasper Martin, Mike Horton.
}. j. Caldwell, JBe. ID. Williams, all Of Lon
don. Ark 4. NJ. GIBSON.
Sept-s-5t Register,
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

REPORT has it that there has been
a consolidation between the L. X. and
f. :. r. r., and the Pine Bluff X. r.,
and that both roads pass under one
management and that one Mr. Wood
is general manager of the CONSOLE
dated route.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

WE call special attention to the
card of that popular hotel. the Dem
ing House" in Little Rock. The
accom- modaiions OF this hotel can
not be excelled, and the fare is all
that could be desired, and the pro
prietor an accomplished gentleman.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

LAST week we stepped across the
Threshold of the business establish
ment of Messrs. Carl d Tobey, Of
Little Rock, and was pleased to see
them busily engaged filing orders
from all parts of the country. They
deserve the success they enjoy.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER =, 1888.

The Hartman House offers you
iirst-class accommodations in Ar
genta, 50 that you need not go over
to Little Rock to find hotel. See
Mr.. G.. w. BurdelTs card in another
ulaca
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

A baby was born In cemetery at
Marshaitawn. Iowa, a short time
ago, bur everywhere can be seea
babies borne 70 the cemetery because
mothers cruelty neglect to procure
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup. sure cure
for Group, colds and coughs.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
wARSISG ORDER.

~ ihe Peace. Hoser ToWRsAip. Pope canaty.
Arknesas--N- X. Pey Etfr. piaSntin, axAinst
y. ". Pennington. defendant.
The defendant. J. W. Pennington. is warned
e appear ii this e0sFt within thirty DAYS. and
answer t9ae the complaint ef the plai1tln W
ii. Ypyntef. August 81. 1850
septs-4s. JOAN CASEY. J. p
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

We understand that seal skin
coats are going out Of style, and in
consequence, colds are increasing
among the fair sex. How fortunate
there is such a remedy as DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27
WARMING DRDER

state Of Arkansas--In Pope CIrcai. Court.
~. AeCoy, plaintiff, VS.. iSeitie MeCev. do
fesaaant.
The defendant Ecttia Mcloy = Warned 10
appsar ia this Court within thirty aays ana ans
swer Sac complaint Of the piaintfsf D. ~ Mr.
Coy. JAMES POTTS fgerE
BeFryman Z r. sell. solicitors for plaintiff.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-09-27

The proprietors OF Kendalfs Spay-
in Cure have hundreds OF letters on
file speaking in the highest terms OF
The benefits derived from its use.
When you find one case where il has
failed TO give relief, there are hum
dreds where 1t has proved success.
Read advertisement,
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social life he dilfusc1 n sunshine OF happi.
ness among those around him. lie was born
In Shorcham December 10, 1925, and died In
bis native town February 20, 1888. He was
buried In Shoreham with Masonic ceremonies,
and his funeral discourse was delivered by
Elder Noe of the Methodist church, Of which
he was u member Happy If when Our
account Is made up we shall be found each
in his appropriate sphere, like him to have
done some service to the community or State.
Then whether in the morning Of life or at its
iervid busting MONDAY, or in the declining
hour we depart our memories will be
cherished and o,ir names imporc the passing
tribute ois sigh
Weybridgc.
Mr.. j. ii. Spraguc now has the famous
Ring horse Dexter ut home. There will be II
big legal contest over MIR. Spraguc's Claim to
half interest In the horse, US David Ring
says that he will spend every PENN he has
got-and he has got good many of them
to defeat Mr.. Spragucs claim. II may be
said for Mr.. Spraguc that no one who is nc
quainicd with him believes that he would
calm any interest in horse or anything
unless it belonged 10 him.
Sunday afternoon at about three o'clock a
fire was discovered in barn belonging to 81.
las Jewett. There was no way to put it out
and the barn, with most of It's contents, was
burned to the ground. The fire was commu
nicated to another of Mr.. Jewett's barns
which was also consumed. One of the harms
was new and cost S4O0. Five hundred bush
els of grain aud some hay were burned up,
and twelve coarse wool sheep persisted in the
flames, while several more were badly scorch.
cd. The total loss is about $1,000 or $500
and there was no Insurance. II is thought
that the fire was Of incendiary origin.
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observed. Its observance Is not confined to
thc.two great churches we have referred to, but

observed. Its observance Is not confined TO
the.two great churches we have referred to, but
In most OF the denominations special rejoic-
ing and services of great beauty and solemn
ity express the gadness which the day
brings TO all.
This year the present outlook is that
we shall celebrate Easter amid the frost
and snow of our lingering Winter.
But usually the "swcet new year dips
down upon this northern shore" at ihc East
crtde aud there is glorious harmony be-
tween The revival Of external nature
and the spiritual festival we celebrate. And
how cyquisitcly does the awakening of ma
ture from its death of Winter and the fcyivi'
flying of its forms sympathIzc with animate
nature, making one grand harmony to thu
theme of the resurrcction-th, rising Of The
natural sun looscnng the letters Of Winter
and reyivifying the earth. as it leaves TIA,
solslice behind. Apart from all religious
teaching. therefore, there is occasion enough
after the solemn watching and fasting of
Holy Week. for the Faster rejoicing will
flowers and music, and all scots and creed'
may rise above their differences and ioir
lheartily and lovingly in celebrating tie resur
| rpatiOn
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PREMIUMS.

Instead Of employing permanent canyassing agents
we have this year decided to try and secure each
one OF our subscribers Indeed every one who reaus
this paragraph-as soliciting agent for u.s. In ms
manner We will get the work done at about the same
cost as though employing agents. and OF the same
timc have tho satisfaction of giving our readers
some splendid premlums-arlce' Of ne highes'
value, fora small amount Of work. II each person
VINO reads this article will give but a few hours
time to the work among his fricuds, he vii! ma
tina, he viii secure ample rwari We hhd' on
the Whole. thai premiums ere the most satisfactory
m-thol oi interesting our THREADS In the work. ond
the most l,krl to increase our list. ny purchasing
them in lugc quantities We get them a great
reduction. from the retail price ant thus can give
isps> WIZ work irs Us much greater value Tor
heir labor Than II We paid them IN cash
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Mr.. O'Donncl advocates the organization
of the Irish in England and America for the
attainment of Irish demands.
The British cabinet are divided on the
question of channel tunnel.
The King of Wurtembcrg has sent one
thousand marks to the American inundaton
fund.
The Governor of Moscow has been warned
that the Kremlin is to be blown up.
Governor Porter of indiana, having return
ed from visiting the lately submerged towns
ard villages along the Ohio river, found that
the damage occasoned by the floods was, in
many places, far greater than had been sup
posed. Much suffering had been caused
among the people from destitution.
Carl Schurz sent pair of $3.50 fowls to
his residence for his Sunday dinner, but II
thief got away with them before they were
cooked. Then Mr., Schurz turned around
court,
Mayor Low of Brooklyn declines TO say at
present whether lie will again be Il candidate
for his present position. Among the Demo.
Gratis mentioned for The nomination are Gen.
John Is. Woodward, jeremiah +. Robinson,
Speaker Chaplin, eX- Alderman Robert Black,
" lillian Schwazaelder and cx-Mayor John
W. Hunter
General Poriirio Diaz, ey-presldent Of
Mexico, and pnrtyarrived nj Chicago, Tues
day, where they were formally received by
the mayor and committee appointed for
that purpose. The Mexican party Is ex-
pected to arrive at Washington next Monday
afternoon.
The governor of Tennessee has sigded the
bill which compromises tue debt Of that State
at City cents on the dollar
A Jersey City grocer caught burglar
robbing his store. lie first thrashed him
and then handed HIM over TO the police.
In New iork Mis-. Jessie NJ. lizard has
sued Dir. John Westbury, dentist, for
$4,000 damages for having, as she claims,
while attempting to extract a tooth, frac-
tnred her jaw bone.
The Senate OF New York has passed II
bill requiring telegraph and telephone com.
panies to put wires underground by March
/, 1885.
The Exchange bank of Denver, A. j.
Williams, president, suspended Tuesday
morning. The failure creates little surprise.
and the other banks are not Effected.
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HOLY MEEk.

Holy Week, the last week OF Lent, the
most Interesting and impressive week in the
ecclesiastical calendar, is fast drawing to
close. Ii opened with Palm Sunday-a fes-
tival which derives its name from the custom
of blcssln. and bearing in solemn process
sion branches of palm OF cvcr9reens in COM
memoraticn OF tie solemn entry which Christ
made into Jerusalem a few days before his
betrayal, when the children of Israel went
out to meet him, and with shouts of "hosan,
ma" led him in triumph to the sacred city,
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The Washington authorities have given
'ull consent, aud with the appreciation OF
Generals Sherman ard Sheridan, it has been
decided that on or before May LIST, Sitting
Bull and his 40 men, women and children,
now held as prisoners al Fort Randall, shall
be released and sent up the river to join The
other Sioux at Standing Rock agency. The
despatch making the announcement says 1t
is desired that the removal OF Sitting Bull
and his family be made thus carly in order
that they may be allowed time to "do some
s.,dng," it being believed that the friends
OF the quondam hosliles, now at Standing
Rock, will prepare sufficient land for them
10 make an agricultural start. The war de-
rartmcnt is also requested TO authorize
continuance of ra,ions TO this particular band
unttl June ts.. And now II remains 10 he
seen how kindly Sitting Bull will take 10
ae,icululc.