The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1884-10-30

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Some 81 tie farmers are making
q bale of cotton 70 the acre.
Il. Russell, Esq. was At Atkins
last Monday On legal business.
-R. Fl. Ciolnun. Esq, has resumed
duty as driver or The Dover hack.
Only 1874 bales OF cotton sold in
town last week; 70 on last Friday.
Mics Lizzie Patrick is TO com
mcnce school, soon, at Potts Station
"A. H.. Hoskins, Esq, returned
last Saturday from q visit TO Con
way.
&c. w. BrucEie, has removed to
Pine BluH and 10 running q bakery
at that place.
We are glad to see our worthy
Justice, G. w. Bergman, on the
streets again.
Mr. w. J. Reynolds has accept
ed the position lately vacated by
Mr.. M. Thornton at the depot.
w. /. Bales is holding forth Al
the Judd stand. where he will al
ways have on hand full supply Of
fresh bread.
.--Potts Station can boast Of hav.
ing the finest cliurchfn the county
It's we'll furnished and neatly plas-
tered inside. ~
The ). p. Winchester rcstau'
rant has been removed next door To
the old stand; formerly occupied BY
the butcher shop.
--ToLu WAS 'sall the go" at the
theatre last Thursday night. The
boys didn't take to the "three hours
chewing for ten cents" much y
Mr.. Meredith Thornton, formerly
day telegraph operator at this place
has been transferred to higher pc
sition in the Office at Fort Smith.
Mr.. H. u. Brown Of Potts Sta
tlon, brought suit against the Fort
Smith railway last week for killing q
COW, and got judgement for $50.
The game OF ball last Friday
between the DardaneIle and Dover
base ball clubs, was decided in favor
Of the latter, by a tally ole to lS.
Miss Matte Wilson Of Garden
Bottom, made q short visit to Rue
selIville last Thursday. She was tbt
guest of her Uncle, Capt. R. J. vii
son.
Frank Bell. Esq, late of Atkins
has quit the drug business and &C
'cepted position with J. L. Fowler
and will be glad to see his friends
there.
Capt. j. f. Richards returned
last Friday from protracted wish
to friends in St Francis and Let
counties. He reports everything
hourlshing, and pleasant visit.
"A stranger in the form of :
Blaine voter, made his appearance
at the residence OF Mr.. H. N. Smadt
last Friday evening, and awoke th'
household with his CHEEKY voice.
Last sunday evening Mr.. ant
Mrs. Kerchof, Of Dover, arrived il
town and were the guests of Mrs. H
f. White until Monday, when thu
latter boarded the down train for 9
visit to her granddaughter, Mrs
Lescher, of Little Rock.
JEFF Davis, Esq, was in Little
Rock last week on legal business
and while there obtained license K
practice In the Supreme and Fedora
courts of Axis, and is now prepared
to attend to business in any OF the
courts of Arkansas.
-Messrs. H. f. Erwin, Carl Ha
ney and Nat Rodgers returned Sat
urday after weeks painting a
Morrilton. They arc very favorably
impressed with Morrilton, or some
of the young ladies there, we can
say which.
"A certain young man In THU
town, remarked the other day, tina
he was going TO vote for Mrs Belys
Lock wood. "A young man who
would do tlsAt, has about as MANU-
an appreciation of the political du
tics and responsibilities Of an Amer
lean citizen, as a festive little pig
roofing IN cornfield has of the mar
kct value of the next CROP"
--Thos. H. Barnes, elector for the
state at large on the republican
ticket and f. B. Henry, democratic
elector for the second district adj
dressed the people at this place last
Saturday. The former did as wei
as the subject in hand would admit
while the latter maintained his wei
earned reputation as an orator and
ready DICTATOR. The discussions
were honorably conducted on both
sides.