The Osceola times., 1888-09-22
OscesIa Rain Drops.
Mr.. B. F. Butler is quite i'll.

-Nessrs. Bud Hucksby and John
Edrington brought in ffty.seven
squirrels last Monday.
"A word of caution to the many
boys who 70 out squirrel hunting:
Be careful in handling your guns.
Mr.. II. NJ. Tucker went down
to Memphis during the week and
laid in Fresh Supply Of Family
Groceries.
MIR. James Wclles, Of Russell
willie Ark, is here on visit to his Sis
ter, Mrs. +. B. Hale.
--laenewals this week: Chas. Gil
bert, Elmot; I. II. Startling, Golden
Lake. New subscribers: Mr.. NJ. Cm-
ycc, Gates, Tenn.
Mr. Alex Goodrich left for Hot
Springs, last week where he went to
sttcnd . meeting of the Grand Lodge
Of the Knights Of Honor.
Gen. Hsrrison's letter of ac-
ccptance will be found in this issue
Of the TINES. II favors protection
that don't protect.
--Messrs. G. II. Brickey & Bros,
are receiving and opening en- i'm
mense stock Of Goods. They have
a little ofcvcrything. Call for what
you want.
MIR. John c. Brickey, reported
sick ut his fathers home, in our last
issue, came down last Wednesday,
looking a little pale, but improving
rapidly under the influences OF our
Arkansas climate.
Mr.. D.B. Warren, of Gaines
Vile Ark. Grand Lecturer Of the
State, has been here during the week,
holding a school of Instruction for
the benefit of the members Of Osce-
ola Lodge No. ~, A. +. and A. n.
Presiding Elder, ". NJ. Smith,
of Jonesboro, will preach at Will.
iams' School house tomorrow, where
the 3rd. quarterly conference of the
NJ. Il. Church is being held. All are
cordially invited.
Mr.. NJ. Miles, state agent for the
German Insurance Company, Of
Frceport, ILL.,; is in Osceo)a, looking
after the interests OF his firm. Mr..
Miles has host of friends here, who
are always glad to welcome him.
A colorcd local character,
known as crazy Frank, was found
beating a woman late last Saturday
night, and when the Marshal attemp-
ted to arrest him, he broke and ran
a pistol ball sent after caught him
in the shoulder. He surrendered.
AIR. Willie Scgers has taken
charge Of the Pest office, and attends
TO the monotonous inquiry: Any
letters for mcy Mr.. Charles Driver,
former deputy Post Master, left foI
Memphis, last Saturday, to attend
Led,len's Business College.
We acknowledge the receipt OF
basket of choice apples, from our
friend Mr.. e.. w. Manchester, ol
Sandy Bayou, they were of the va
riety known as 3Maiden's Blush
and arc hard to beat. He also
brought us a bunch Of pawpawi
which is quite II curiosity, resembling
in great measure a bunch Of ba
nanas.
For the last few days, the ad
vance guard of Richards Southern
Show have been advertising thei
coming, ON Saturday, Septembel
.2nd. They have one of the lsrges
Trained Animal and Gymnast SHOW
that has ever travelled on the Mis-
sissippi river, requiring a larg'
steamboat and tao barges to trans
port them. 1t Is q First class Ex
hibition and we'll worthy of you
patronage. Doors open at l:30 p
m. and 7:30 p. m.
II. II. Smith, who left Colder
Lake, two or three years ago ant
moved to Cabool, Mo-, has returned
to Mississippi County, and will re
sume his home among ns. Mr.. JohI
Waller has also made arrangement,
To move back. and he will be one o
us oncc more in a month or so. TIL,
limpid streams and purling brooks
and the pebbled creek bottoms ant
rocky hillsides are all very nice t.
look at from q car window MS yo,
travel at the rate of 40 or 80 mile
an hour, but they wont do to squa
l,y and draw solid comfort FROM
We are glad to see the old boy
coming back, and extend them
hearty welcome.
Try pair of our $3.50 Shoe
and you will never wear any other
every pair fully guaranteed, in La
dies, Misses and Gentlemen's.
n. l.. AVERY & Co.
While we think about 1t: WheI
the proposition from the Kansas City
journal to furnish a copy of thu
same to every rcw subscriber to the
TINES free until after the election
was made, we had never seen copy
of il. and had no idea but it was