The Russellville Democrat., 1885-09-17

morning. Several couples Of young
folks bravcd the elements however and
went anyhow.
Esq. G. w. Bergman, member
of the recent levying court, desires It
stated for his own vindication that he
favored and voted for 81 mill tax.
He opposed the raise.
The handsomest line of
ni20r mute cl0thing, and
handmade boots and shoes,
just 0pened at j. L. Shinn's.
Travellers speak In highest terms Of
Rev. w. j. Dodson's new hotel. the
excellent cuisine, and home-like APP
pointments, have gained for it great
popularity.
"A dissolving view Art Exhibition
was given at the M. X. church last
Tuesday night for the benefit Of the
church. The entertainment was of an
instructive and amusing character and
was greatly enjoyed by all present.
The fall of the gear is at
hand, NeW Goods are aa77o-
ing, and my prices are bot
tom. j. Il. SH1VV.
Our friend and subscriber, w. T..
Chappell. writes us from Cookville,
Texas, and wants the DEMOCRAT for
warded so that he can keep up with the
NEWS. He expects to return to this
county on visit about Dec. 10Th.
The second mines ofthe Gala Creek
and Russellville base ball clubs played
another match game at this place last
Saturday. The Gala Creeks came off
victorious by score of l6 to 40. Mr..
f.. B. Falls IS manager of the Gala
Creek nine.
The W1z7iamantic spool
cotton is the best. 1t took the
premium at .Ht2anta. Louis
yille and Nea0 Orleans.
j. Il. Shinn, .Agent.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of the Louisville Hand
Institute. This institution is first-class
I'm every respect and offers superior in
ducements to its patrons. scholar
ship certificate can be obtained at this
office on reasonable terms.
We can beat the world on selling
you any kind of trunk.
WooTEN & OATES.
Our structures on the carelessness
of handling the mails last week was in
tended for route agents and not for the
postmaster at this or any other place as
some may have inferred. Soon as the
new boys get their hands in we hope to
see the cause for complaint entirely re-
moved.
Our grocery department is COM
plete, consisting of the following
named articles: The very best coffee,
sugar, flour, meat, lard. molasses, coal
oil. salt, tobacco, snuff and baggiDg.
all of which we are selling at the very
closest figures. WooTEN Il OATES.
Last Saturday morning Governor
Hughes issued commutions to several
convicts for good behavior. In the list
are the names of Tom Maynard and
Penny Walker. of this county. The
former was convicted of forgery Feb
ruary, 1888, the latter of manslaughtsr,
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November, 1888.
Remember that we keep one of the
best stocks of goods that Is in the coun-
try, and we are ready and willing to
meet competition in every conceivable
shane, and that we will not be under
sold. WooTEN q OATES.
S. u. Halls Southern Cotton Gin
ADVERT sement appears In our columns.
Mr.. Hall is the pioneer in Gin Manu-
featuring and repairing. His gins are
well and favorably known throughout
the country, and have given great sat
isfaction whenever used. we bespeak
for him fair share of the patronage
OF our planters.
We are just in receipt of our ex-
tensive and varied stock of fall and
winter clothing. Gentlemen, this Is
the place to get you good SUIT OF
clothes for less money than you ever
bought them before. No shoddy about
this. WooTEN q oATEs'
For two years past various thefts
have been committed at Potts Station
and vicinity. Recently certain devel-
opments pointed to the perpetrators,
and a vigilance committee organized
and waited on several young men and
ordered them to leave. three nave
left and Others refuse to go. The next
grand jury will doubtless get on the
track of these violators of law and cheek
them in their wild career.
Mr.. Robt. L. Erwin, who but
wear or two ago was little Bob Erwin,
of Russellville, is now good looking
and business-like young man. He was
over last Saturday to witness the base
bali game and to keep the score for the
bovs. We are pleased to note Bob's
advancement; he is clerk In the traffic
department OF the J., X. a. TT. 3 Rail'
way al Little Rock. -Dardanelle Post.
You are wrong there. He is clerk In
the local freight Office and says his BOSS
sis good looking young man too.'
GIANT Strong DRINK IS EXTENSIVELY
advertised under false names. Beware
mt vour trust In the vanquisher OF all
diseases, DIR. RIcHMoSD's SAMARITAN
NrRvTNE. $3.50, at Druggists.