The Russellville Democrat., 1885-05-07
Shinn Keeps eDe1ything and he W5z nOt 6e unde7S0ld.

rI and he s0i2l nOt 6e unde7y0ld.
 A heavy rain last Tuesday night completely saturated the ground and caused prospective picnicers to look blue.
 Miss Lizzie Oates, Miss Nola Oates and Miss Annie Roan were in the city this week visiting friends and relatives, the guests of Mir. and Mrs. W. NJ. Oates.
 Prime Kansas and Missouri Ger. man Millet Is being sold at bottom prices by the Dudley E. Jones Co. of Little Rock. It pays to buy of them, - 14th.
 Misses Fannie Winton, Annie and Sallie Witt, three fascinating young ladies of Conway are booked for arriv- al in this city tomorrow on visit to friends.
 Misses Maggie and Fannie Bottoms, of Dardanelle, will arrive to-morrsw and join the many friends of Mir. and Mrs. Ed Bernard in celebrating their first marriage anniversary.
 The first strawberries of the sea- son were placed on sale at this point last Saturday at 20 cents per quart box. They were grown by MT. Sam Brown and were very fine.
 Tomorrow the young folks, as we'll as the older ones, will take to the sylvan woods in quest of recreation. May naught transpire to mar the pleas ures of the occasion.
 A slight change was made Sunday in the arrival and departure of trains. The east bound passenger and express arrives one minute earlier, and the west bound six minutes earlier.
 R. o. Drummond, Esq, of Little Rock, representing the St. Louis Re- publican, was in town last week. He established an agency for the sale of his paper daily at the postofiice-
 A case of ladies sundowns free of charge to ladies only. at A. W. Cross. 1 Miss Matte Harrison and Miss Minnie McElwee, two of Dardanelle's 's elite, graced our social circles by their presence this week. They enjoyed the hospitality of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Hill. | Each of the Sunday Schools and all our citizens will join in general union picnic in Picnic Grove, east of town, tomorrow. Everybody is invited to participate and to bring well filled basket.
 So far as we have heard no further developmenes have been msde in the local troubles near Appleton. A cor respondent writing from Appleton re- gently, says: "AIl is quiet on the Po- tomac." So mote it be.
 If the weather does not caloricize we are inclined to the belief that Err wil & Co.,, will be compelled to con- eentrate heat in an artificial manner in order that the enjoyment of the frigid- ized luxury may be uninterrupted. For cheap cl0thing, better clothing and the fnest clofh- ing, % to Shinn's.
 --Mr. w. G. Weimer, a member of the rcportorial staff of the DEMOCRAT is with the editors at Helena this week being fully initiated into the mysteries of the Association. He will go to New Orleans before returning home. --To Mir. M. A. Abbey this writer is indebted for handsome paper weight of fine Vermont marble with the ini- tials B. F. J. in monogram, neatly and skillfully engraved thereon. An article SO useful calls forth our highest appre- citation.
 -Messrs. Ed. Baylss and Foster Kirkscey, two promising young men of Dover, are receiving instructions un- der Dr. c. l.. Kirkscey and preparing themselves for the practice of medicine. We NEED more doctors if it will cause less sickness.
 JOB LOT of gentlemen's summer vests, 25 cents apeice, at A. W. Gross. MT. Joe Jacobson, one of Perry ville's most enterprising business men, was in town Sunday visiting nr. and Mrs. M. Jacobson. It is hoped that Joe will return ere long to Russell vile and reside permanently. There is no fogyism about Wooten & Oates, they are fully mp to the times as far as business is concerned. They sell goods for cash cheap and they sell on time cheap. This statement IS verified by hundreds oftheir customers ;, MT. Jap Huffman, one of Pope's best farmers left last Thursday for points in northwest Texas, where hs will look outsa new home. It is not right to wish any one to be dissatisfied, but we will be glad to see MT. H. re- turn to stay in Pope county. The stock 0f ladies fine shoes is nOW more complete than euer before, and his hne of childrenS, misses and la- dies slippers Uas ne0er better
 We publish elsewhere an article ' from the president and secretary of the school board in which is made clea: and accurate statement of the financial condition of the district, and contain ing timely and appropriate suggestions for the consideration of voters and all , others interested in school matters, We call especial attention to the article and ask careful consideration of the , same.
 We have just received fresh in stallment of Dress Lawns, Straw Hats Ladies Hats and Sailors, Ladies neck wear, parasols, white goods of every description, ,and great many goods toe tedious to mention here, which we are offering at astonishingly low figures We will meet competition on any part of the ground and will not be under sold. Remember the above facts and come to see us.
 WooTEN & OATES.
 After two months residenct among the pampered cattle kings of 6 famous Texas ranche, W. D. Living. stone and family set their faces toward 5 Russeilville and arrived home again , ona dav last week Mr. L. says thai