The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1885-01-29
--McALLlSTER, the World
Renowned Magician, at Masonic
Hall, Monday night, Feb. End.
Greeted by immense crowds ev-
erywhere. Admission 80 cents;
children half price.

Greeted by immense crowds ev-
erywhere. Admission 30 cents;
children half price.
DIR. r. NJ. Wyatt, LEFT Monday for
a business trip up the road.
Dudley u. Jones Co, Little Rock
sells all kinds of field and garden seeds.
George Howell saws he expects to
DO n bigger lumber business this season
than ever, and when the weather opens
will go to Kansas and set tho ball roll
ing.
You NAV talk about ups and downs
in this life, but there is nothing that
can excel an Arkansas thermometer In
this line of business during the winter
months.
For cheap groceries go to the new
grocery store of j. r. Howell d Co., In
the Moseley building on Main street.
There is an effort on the part or
some of our citizens to raise money by
popular subscription to sink an artisan
well in town, We hope the move will
be successful.
Our regard for the truth compells
us to say that the street crossings are
anything but irresstably fascinating
Why can't the tramps within our gates
be utilized for street cleaners?
Right Now! is the time to stop your
cough, before it develops into consump.
ton. Sparks Indian Cough Syrup
never fails to give immediate relief.
Price 25cts. a bottle. Sold by j. w.
Wells.
Mr.. G.. II. Lewis, clever and ac-
complished young gentleman, repre-
senting the Little Rock Gazette, was
in town this week, soliciting business
for his paper. We acknowledge q
pleasant call.
--One day last week the exciting ru-
NOR was circulated to the effect that
twenty drunken men were on the
streets of Dardanelle and that the town
marshal, Mr.. Walker, had been killed.
10 every body's delight the report fail
ed to be confirmed.
Mr.. James Wells and bride arrived
safely home last Saturday afternoon.
and are cozily domiciled at the resi-
dence of the groom's mother on Main
street. Our best wishes go out to the
groom and bride for unalloyed happi-
ness throughout long and prosperous
welded life.
Did you see that lady looking down.
ward with perplexe6 expression of
ceuntenance She was only trying to
discover the last Whereabouts of her
rubbers. She has made the discovery
also that while it may be better than
none, still it is altogether undesirable
to have to do your walking so far under
the surface.
Our structures last week on the
methods of certain canvassers and
agents tor horse book had the effect
to bring into our sanctun two of the
interested parties, who said they felt
very much aggrieved. etc. From what
we have learned since investigating
the matter, we are satisfied to stand by
what we said and are of the opinion
that the half has not been told. Sever
Al responsible parties say that they
never signed the order for the book.
Others speak OF various misrepresenta-
lions. We are promised cominunica-
ton next week that will throw more
light on this subject.
Prom our friend A. j. Hartsell, we
learn that quite a number of his friends
from North Carolina are expecting to
move to Arkansas next fall and are
anxious to learn about our land subject
TO homestead entry, etc. 1t is only nee
csssary to state that there are thousands
of acres IN our county awaiting settlers.
These lands can be entered for $l.25 per
acre. Many of these lands are excel
lent for farming purposes, and all OF
them rich 10 what can be found In that
old country. There are also plenty of
railroad lands which can be bought for
$500 to 700 per acre on five years cred
it by making small payment at first.
Come on, you viii find a congeniaI eli
mate, good lands and good people and a
warm welcome in this part of Arkan-
sas.