The Osceola times., 1885-07-18

-Messrs. H. r. Tomlinson, of
the firm of Brickey Bros. 4 Co, and
J. J. Shoemaker, of the late firm Of
Shoemaker, Joplin & Co., two Of the
popular business men Of Memphis,
we're in attendance at The Barbecue
and Dance, interviewing the cotton
planters, and looking ever the cot
ton prospects.
Although nearly every portion
of the County was represented at
the Barbecue, owing to the condi-
ton of the roads and the pressing
demands for the attention of the
farmers in their crops, the sttend-
ance was not as large as was ex-
pected.
For colds, coughs, bronchitis. asthma.
burning and tickling in the throat and lung.,
and pains in the chest, use Hill Lockert's
Compound Licoriee Cough Syrup 70 cents a
bottle at druggist. Samples free For sale by
I. A. MATHEWS,
Miss Lillian Held left for her
home, Murphreysboro, ILL.,, last Sat
urday. While sojourning in our
midst, Miss Lillian held the hearts
Of our gaDlants in constant devotion
at her shrine, and if her return to
Osceola depended upon q vote Of
her numerous admirers, her stay at
her Illinois home would be of short
duration.
MIR. f. A. Garlick was stricken
with apoplexy last Saturday, while
in Memphis. At the time of the
attack, he was In front of the Duffy
House, corner of Adams and Main
Streets, and falling to the pavement,
received q severe cash on the back
Of the head. He remained in Men,
phis, where he received all necessary
treatment, until be was able to re-
turn home, which he did last Thurs
day.
For burning or tickling sensation in the
throat or lungs, use IIill 4 Lockert's Com
pound Licorice Cough syrup. for sale by
4. A. MATTHEWS.
We do not recommend Bile
Beans" to cure all the ills human
flesh is heir to, but we know they
are superior in every respect, as
cathartic and corrector of the liver,
to pills and liquid liver regulators.
One "bean" is a dose. They do
not gripe, sicken the stomach or
weaken the system. Try them once
and you will never be without them.
Sold by druggists and medicine
dealers at 25 cents per bottle.
With pleasure we call atten-
ton to the new Drug firm of Bac-
chus & Fletcher, whose card ap-
pears in our Business Directory.
The business of the firm will be
conducted by Mr.. Fletcher, who is a
graduate in pharmacy and a
thorough Druggist. Both are live,
energetic business men, and are
we'll known to the people of Missis-
sipyi county. We bespeak for
them a full measure of patronage
and success, as it is their aim to
keep their stock fully up to the de.
mands of the trade. When you
need anything in the drug line call
on Bacchus & Fletcher, and we will
guarantee you courteous attention
and fair dealing.
Mr.. John A. Lovewell reported
the finding of new-made grave in
his corn.feld last Wednesday, and
suspecting foul-play, notified the
coroner, who summoned a jury and
proceeded to investigate. On dig.
ging down and removing the loose
earth, the jury of twelve men who
were watching the work with intense
interest, were Mortified to find the
grave-empty. The idea of being
marched out under a broiling sun
the thermometer indicating 100, and
made to dig dirt, gradually dawned
upon them as being the embodi'
ment of practical joke, and then
they got mad, and threatened venge.
ance on the perpetrator Of such a
diabollcal trick. 1t has turned OUT
that a story is ahoat to the effect
that large sum of money is sup.
posed to have been buried in the
vicinity during the late unpleasant
ness, and that the digging was done
with the view of recovering it; and
that is Just how near we come to
getting a sensational item.
For headache, coated tongue, bad breath
aching and pains In the limbs. stipation
and other symptoms indicating u torpid liver
Use Hill 4 I.ockert's Compound Podophylir
Liver Pills Wholesale and retail ut
| T. A. MATTHEWS.
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