The Nevada picayune., 1885-03-26

Mir. w. I Foster and a numbe, of other citizens of Hope, are talk ing in the "big show''at New Or leans.
 Rev. Mir. Cheatham, of Hope has been here this week.
 Try Watts Bros', Delta, Ark. |, for goo ds at bottom rock pri ces.
 Local politics getting lively-on' ly about two weeks till election day.
 The band boys turned out Mon day and played several ''beautiful chumes.n
 MT. A. C.. Moore, of Whitesboro, Texas, is visiting his brother, MT k. c. Moore, of this place.
 The meeting at the Methodist church is still being carried on by Revds Lagrone and Traylor.
 Watts Bros. have a good lot of Clothing, Hats, and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods.
 Hon. T. c. McRae, the popular candidate for Congress. Was in town last Monday evening on bus mess Hope Mercury.
 Mir. Jas. c. Brown, a prosperous farmer of the North side of the prairie, called at our office Mon and renewed his subscription to the PICAYUNE.
 Mir. Thos. H. McMullin on Sun day evening preached his initiato- " sermon at the Christian church, and those who were present speak in complimentary terms of 1t. Mir. D. B. Sain, one of the hand some proprietors of the Nashville News, one of the brightest papers in the State, was in our city Mon day, and paid us pleasant call.
 The school board are strickly enforcing their new regulation not allowing children to attend, who were not included ill the school census of September last. Assessor Parker opened his books here Saturday. He will keep them open two weeks. All who do not give i'll taxes Ill that time will have the forfeit to pay.
 Ex. Sheriff B. F. Jordan, one of Gods noblemen, paid us a pleas ant call Saturday, and renewed his subscription and had copy sent to his sister, Mrs. Coleman, Henri etta, Texas.
 Rev. .J. R. Saunders, of washing ton, spent several days in town last week assisting in the protracted meeting at the M. E. church. We acknowledge the receipt of pleas ant visit from him.
 New subscribers are being con ltinually added 10 the PlcArUNE and that with little or uo solicita- ton. Few country papers in the State have a better paying or lar ger subscription list than ours.
 We are requested to announce that the Rev. A. R. Winfield. o Little Rock, will preach nt the Methodist church this, (Thursday and tomorrow evening. He IS al able divine and well known here as almost everywhere else in tho State.
 One of our state excl angcs say' that several delinquent road over seers have been fined for neglec |, of duty. There arc more counties than one that would be beneiite' by imposing fines for failure t' perform road duty, and an example would tend greatly to improving the highways.
 MT. Albert Bragg, of Little Rocl and Miss Ella A. Hinton, wer' married in that city on Wednesda, the 18th instant, and are now visit ing relatives here. MT. Bragg, th' groom is carriage and wagon manufacturer, of Little Rock; th' bride is daughter of Dr. k. l. Hinton, of this place. We extend our congratulations.
 A little girl in the Montgomer. public school, a few days since being called upon to perform thu very difficult task of parsing th' word Radical" wrote on the black board as follows: "Radical IS a compound, unconstitutional noun contemptible in person, corrupt Ill gender, declining in number, des