The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1885-01-08

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--Dr. NJ. M. Mcclure, Of Dardanelle,
| favored ms with call Tuesday last.
! He was en- route for Little Rock.
Mr.. S. e. Walker and family have
moved to Ft. Smith where they will re-
side in the future. Sorry to lose them.
Mr.. Reuben searcy returned home
last Thursday from jackson, Tenn,
where he has been attending College
for several months.
Doctors were very conspicuous
just about fifteen minutes past twelve
last Wednesday night. We wonder
what was the matter?
Frank III. Boone, Esq, OF West
Point, Ark, spent Christmas with
friends In Russellville. He was the
guest of Mr.. b. X. Rogers.
The Mathews family ought to feel
especially grateful to the DEMOCRAT,
two Of them having secured wagons as
the result of our last drawing.
Rev. S. Fl. McIlvaine, Of Ft. Smith,
will preach ia the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church at this place next We'd
nesday night. All are invited.
The popular Fl Smith commission
merchant, Mr.. j. p. Collier was among
our business men yesterday. He de-
serves the large patronage he enjoys.
--Messrs. George A. Kimball, K. v.
whittlessy and M. M. Mcclure, all of
Dardanelle, attended the Commandery
meeting at this place last Monday night.
we learn from friend that At
kins is in need of a good jeweler and
watch reDairer. A good business point
like that certainly will not be long
without that convenience.
Col. Henderson M. Jacoway,
prominent member of the Dardanelle
bar, and an aspirant for the Marshall
ship Of the Western district, paid us an
agreeable call last Thursday.
The Misses Jacoway, Gibson and
Mitchell, three fair representatives Of
female beauty, passed through town
ellie TO Little Rock.
--Messrs. Isaac Harkey and Mark A.
Moseley, two former Russellville citi-
zens, now living at Ola, Yell county,
are in town circulating freely among
their many friends. We acknowledge
pleasant calls.
DIR. John H. Potts, of Atkins, and
Mai. H. NJ. Garden Of this place, paid
our office an agI eeable visit this week.
We are glad to know that the DR.. is re-
covering rapidly from the effects Of his
recent illness.
Mr.. Robt. l.. Erwin came up from
Argenta Christmas week to spend a
few days with Russellville friends.
He was accompanied on his return by
Mr.. Carl Haney, who is now at work
in Argenta.
Hats! Hats!l Hats!.! Call at o,Ncal Bros,
for extra bargains in fine hats
ED. Fl. N. Dale, late of Centre
vile, Ohio, has beeh called to the pas
torate of the Christian Church TT this
place, and arrived with his family last
week. The DEMOCRAT extends to the
new Corners hearty greetings and cor
dial welcome.
II you want brides, Halters, Check lines,
B ell collars &C. stop and see O'Neal Bros.
--Messrs. Mace Bernard, Thos. Rus
sell and Thos. Deaton, Of this place,
and Holly Brown of Potts station,
have each been presented this week
with an heir, and the fortunate fathers
are of course the subjects of hearty con.
CALCULATIONS from their numerous
friends.
Go to O,Neal Bros for fine shirts and Gents
socks, etc.
Mr.. S. A. Buck has returned home
after protracted trip through the ter
Iitory and Kansas with drove of cat
tie. We regret to learn that the expos
ure of the journey resulted in a serious
attack of sickness at Arkansas City.
He is now much better, but very weak
from the effects of his sickness.
We have full line OF fall and winter cloth
ing which we viii offer at reduced prices for
the next 30 days.
A party of Young men "rang out
the old and rang in the new" on the
night Of Dec. 3lst. 1t would have been
we'll enough if they had stopped here,
but to add little spice to the occasion
they turned on the fire alarm, and soon
there was "hurrying to and fro" The
young, the old and middle.aged hasten
ed TO the scene of the. con1agration.
When they arrived down town and
found it was sell, they retraced their
steps sadder and madden than ever be-
fore, and calling down upon the though
less boys maledictions too severe to
publish.
Young Men
When you want a tine suit to get married In
look for the big sign, ssO'Neal Bros, Clothing"
where Won will find full line of samples OF
the latest styles of goods from the largest
clothing house in America, Wanamaker and
Brown, Phila. We guarantee you perfect
lit or no pay,
Last October A. j. Yates, farmer
of Gravelly Hill, Yell county, was MUIR
dered by Grant Parent, who immedi-
ately fled and escaped, taking refuge in
the Boston mountain. On the 2lst ult.,
he returned to the residence of his
brother within half mile of the scene
of his crime. The day following pos
Sc surrounded the house and ordered
Parent to surrender. This he refused
to do and the posse fired upon him, put
ting several bullets in his head and
several in his body. A reward of 5000
had been offered for Parent, dead or
alive. His body was delivered to the
sheriff and the reward collected.
Ladies.
Call and see Isham and John at the New
Cash store OF O'Neal Bros, where you can find
a nice line Of ladies and childrrns' WOODEN
hose, Kirk Jackets. Shawis. Nubias, fine dress
goods Laces, embroidery, Kid Gloves &c.
The DEMOCRAT gift distributions are
given solely to benefit the readers and
patrons of the paper and not to bring
disaster or distress to any of our friends
but 1t appears that our last distribution
paved the way for huge joke and
some little loss to be saddled upon one
of our subscribers. Mr.. j. Il. Whar-
ton, who lives in the country. learned
that Mr.. Mathews drew the wagon.
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