The Osceola times., 1886-10-16
Osceola Rain Drepa.
The Osceola TINES, l year, 81.

The (psceola TIMES, ! year, u.
A nice, refreshing shower last
Wednesday night.
Mr.. N. G. Cartwright, who at
tended the St. Louis Far, returned
home last Sunday.
Mrs. Semmes, Of Mobile, Ala.
IL here on . visit to her son, Capt
S. S. Scmmcs.
Mrs. Fred. Keiser, Of Jourdar
Station, Ky, is here ON visit to her
daughter, Mrs. w. F. Williams.
-Messrs. G. R. Brickey, E. n
Ayers and Alex. Goodrich were Wis.
isors to the Bluff City during the
week.
The most pleasant remedy to take
for Chills and Fevers 10 Armistead's g
Ague Tonic. Children like it. =
The wind last Wednesday night
seemed to have taken fancy to the
photograph business, and mussed
things up generally about I.owry's
tent.
DItD-Sunday Oct. 10TH, 1885,
near Nodens, Of intermittent fever,
Alice May, daughter of William and
Abby Anderson, aged Z months and
Is days.
DiED-Frenchman's Bayou, Sept.
23rd., 1885; Credie Pearl, infant
daughter of Jos. N. and Savannah
Hayes, Of whooping Cough; age, 2
months, II days.
DIKD-Frenchman's Bayou, Oct.
8rd., 1885; Della Virginia, infant
daughter of J. r. and Lavina Musick,
ofwhooping Cough, agedll months
and IA days.
Rev. A. M. r. Branson will
preach 1t the Union Church to.mor.
row at the usual morning
and night. All are cordially invited
~ attend.
Mrs. A. Goodrict left Thursday
on a visit to relatives in Indiana.
She was::accompanied by her little
daughter Mary.
The government contract for
furnishing brush for the Memphis
River Improvement works was let
cut last Tuesday aud awarded to
G. r. Brickey and w. Is. Hsskins.
4. NJ. Ayres got q contract TO fur
nish lumber for the repair OF the
feet at this place, aud A. Goodrich
one for furnishing lot Of piling.
Two more weeks before Circuit
Court, and while VIC think about it,
the crops throughout the county are
fine, a large part Of which will have
been gathered and marketed by the
time Court convencs. Those Of our
friends from the country, who attend,
will in all probability have a dollar
or two extra in their pockets, and il
they will only call around at the
TINES Office, we will put them on the
track of an investment, which will
pay them large interest "gratitudin-
ally" as we'll as financially. Now,
when you have some spare money, is
the time to renew your subscrip.
tion to your county paper. Call
around any how, whether you want
the paper or not.
A White Sewing Machine, bran
new, direct from the mandatory,
worth t35, will be exchanged for
ash wood. For particulars, apply
at this Office, or, to
CHARLES GOODRICH.
The profound l.eace and quie.
tude which has reigned throughout
the community, since the election,
was rudely disturbed last Tuesday,
when two representatives Of the tribe
Of Africa fell to disputing, ringing
in all the changes from wordy argu-
ment to assault, and from assault to
battery, and from battery to pistol
practice, which finally resulted in q
piece OF cold lead lodging in the
heshy part of the back Of one of the
antagonists, and the splitting Of a
cash across the forehead Of the other
The latter operation, however, wa.
performed by an outsider, who vol
untercd as = pcac e-maker, flourish
ing billiard cue as a badge Of his
mission. 1t had the desired effect
and afforded the deputy sheriff al
opportunity to run the belligeran'
descendants Of Ham into the county
boarding house.