The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1886-08-18
LOCAL LINES.

II. Smith, London, was In to see us
this morning.
Resolutions OH the death OF West
Pitmau will appear next week.
Mr.. Lon Spencer is employed at j.
chnrch's. He desires his friends TO
call and see him.
Martin Vow died at his home in
pavliss township of consumption on
Friday morning August 18th.
All persons of school age residing
:, This district are being enumerated
nv A, b. Williamson this week.
Tomorrow, Thursday Ewing Pres
bvtery will convene at Centre Point,
five miles north. east Of Russel!ville.
..Adam Chronister has placed us un-
der obligation for some nice apples,
some of which measured IL inches in
circumference.
1.-The sick of our town are all i'm
proving, and we hope the time may
soon be that a sick person cannot be
4smnd among us.
The town authorities are having
the cemetery shrubbed off and the en-
closure treated to a much needed coat
of white wash.
Henry f. Erwin & Co., artistic
nainters and decorators, Little Rock,
have placed us under obligations for
tayors. Accept thanks, gentlemen.
Attention is called to notice of pub
lie lecture by Rev. FL. b. Miner at the
G. p. church next Sunday night. Adj
mittance free. Let everybody attend.
"A. E. Luker & Son have contribut-
ed largely to the convenience OF their
patrons by putting up a pair OF 90 ton
Chicago u. S. stand scales at their
Sgin.
A few more bargains in Alpaca,
Linen, Mohair and Seersucker coats
and vests left at Jacebson's. Price not
so much an object as to make room for
fall stock to arrive.
Sam Brown left last Tuesday for
Virginia in the interest OF his Refriger-
ator store house. He has appointed
Messrs. Arthur Erwin and Thomas S.
Edwards agents for this county to
whom application for rights can be
made.
-lTcH. NANCE AND SCRATCHES of ev-
ery kind cured In 80 Minutes by WOOL
yoRp's SANITARY LoTioN. Use no 9TH
er. This never fails. Sold by J. w.
WELLS, Russellville, Ark.
The democratic congressional con-
yention for the second district meets at
Searcy. on Thursday the Goth inst. The
following are delegates from Pope
county: j. w. Quinn, b. f. Jobe, A.
Shakleford, A. NJ. Sosbee and J. c..
Forrest
Martha, the substantial ferry boat
that phys at the Dardanelle ferry, has
been undergoing complete overhaul
ing and repairing for the past two
months She was put back In service
last Friday and "works like top" so
the captain says.
j. S. Church has established res
taurant in connection with his business
and is prepared to furnish meals at all
hours. Canned meats for lunches kept
In stock. also keep dry goods, gro
ceries, ETC., and solicit share OF the
public patronage. Country produce
taken in exchange for goods.
j. S. CHURCH.
VIM. Bales, of Little Rock, former
ly connected with Judd's bakery, has
returned and will open this week at
the corner building occupied by Isham
O'Neal, stand for the sale of fresh
bread, cakes, confectionery, &c. The
patronage of the public is respectfully
solicited.
The philosopher who inhabits our
.sanctum dropped the observation that
Russellville, Pope county, Arkansas,
was the center OF the Torrid zone. As
we had nothing but a limited geogra-
phical knowledge to dispute the asser-
ton we consulted our own feelings and
others and have come to the conclusion
~ - l.. W nn
rect. N. b. We do not want this
proposition disputed for it would arouse
aheated controversy and possibly our
philosopher might fly off at tangent
and into heat of passion, and what we
want to observe is, we could not stand
any more heat.
Your attention is called to the bar
gains offered in summer goods by ia
cobson, they must be sold before his
fall stock arrives. Never before have
you had such chance to purchase at
reduced prices.
The ice-king is blowing his bi cath
and dispensing the GOODNESS OF his pres
ence III some other region now. His
royal majesty Is partial as to the time
of year he favors US with call. But
he will give us call by and by and We
small hearted chronic grumblers will
then sigh for a small chunk of this
weather and receive it not. Then will
his majesty, the ice-king, mock you.and
scoff you and blow his ice cold breath
In your face and in the greatness OF
your woe you will cry for simeon, or
amonsoon, or cyclone form of the
Ice kings breath and it will not come.
Beware my chronic grumbling friends,
beWarei