The Osceola times., 1885-01-24

the Exposition, returned home las
Thursday-Mr. Frank Brickey re
turning to his home, Cliff, Mo-, b
way of Mobile, Ala. Mr.. Brickc
reports the Exposition as bcinI
ready for visitors; that the Exhibit
are all, or very nearly all, in posi-
ton, and that the thrngs of visitor
are daily increasing.
For a cough, cold or pain in ih
chest use Hill & Lockert's Com
pound Licorice Cough Syrup. Fo
sale by PEEwi1T q HOWE.
The Dancing school il progress
ing nicely, and Prof. James ha'
proven to the citizens Of Osceols
that he is perfect gentleman, anc
one who understands his business
He commenced his class in dancing
two weeks ago with nine pupils, and
now has thirty-eight. We 1e
among those who believe In educat-
ing the heel as well as the head.
The following prisoners tried
and convicted at this term Of the
Circuit Court, leave to-day, in charge
Of Sheriff Haskins and deputies, fcr
Little Rock, where they will be
placed in the penitcntiary for the
period adjudged by the Court,
to-wit: ii. X. Jeffrey, murder see
ond degree, 81 years; McCauIy,
larceny, ! year; L. Whitley, lasc-
eny, year; Geo. Williams, larceny,
] year and 6 months; Caleb Swan
son, larceny, | year.
-Messrs. II. B. Smith, Golden
Lake; J. b. Craighead, Nodena;
j. M. Lindsey & Co., Pecan Point,
and DIR. Joiner, Louise, are well
supplied with Hill g. Lockert,s Med
icincs. They also carry a complete
stock of general merchandise. Give
them a call.
The Circuit Court has Lceu in
session nearly two weeks. During
that time the weather has been in
tcnsely cold and the court house has
been on fire most of the time.
Warm fires had to be kept up, in
order. to ke'p the rooms comfortable,
and owing to the cheap John style
in which the fre-places were con-
structed, the heat penetrating the
hearths, set the tiInbers underneath
on FIRE. But for the careful watch
kept by the Sheriff and his assistants
the entire building would no doubt
now be in ashes. Sheriff Haskius
is having all the replaces
overhauled, and brick foundations
built from the ground up.
The following carries its own ex-
PLANTATION:
OscEoLA, ARK, Jan. IS 1855.
EDIToR TIMES: We, the under
signed prisoners in the Osceola Jail,
convicted at this term of the court,
and sentenced to the pcnitentiary,
beg for space in your columns, in
order that we may express our graf
itude, and discharge, as far as is in
our power, our sense Of obligation,
and offer our heartfelt thanks to
Sheriff w. b. Haskins, for his kind
treatment while under his charge.
His uniform kindness and gentle
treatment of all prisoners; hls a,tcn-
ton to their wants, as Car as lies il
his power, deserves the appreciation.
of all good citizens, and tie special
thanks of those who may be, like
ourselves, SO unfortunate as to be in
carcerated in the O,ceola jail.
Very Respectfully.
Fl. K. Jeffrey, Lewis Whitley,
Eugene McCauley, Geo. Williams,
Caleb Swanson.
Licorice itself is pleasant to take
and is an old remedy for coughs &c.
Combined as it is in Hill & Lock
ert's Cough Syrup it makes the best
of cough remedies. Try it.
PREwITT & HowE.
Mr.. John L. Driver called and
handed us the names aud address,
together with the necessary accom-
paniments, Of four of his absen,
friends, to whom he desired copies
of the TINES sent for the coming
year. This is good text for news.
paper sermon. Shrcwd business
men who believe in advertising, will
here find pointer, which It would
be well for them to avail themselves
of. Papers containing their adver-
tlsemcnt sent to customers will ex
cite an interest in their business
and repay them an hundred fold
for the small outlay, by retaining
the good will and patronage which
his competitors would otherwise Sc.
cure by either offers of superior in
ducements, or questionable means
Think Of this, you men who feel ar
interest in your own welfare as well
that of the community in which you
live, and scatter the TMEs-the me.
dium through whi1h you can commu.
nicate with your patrons and Gus
toners, broadcast over the land
Send in your orders for extra copies
of the Times. Only 81 year.
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