The Russellville Democrat., 1888-02-23


around the first report concerning c..
ii. McGuire's new paper. lie will not
be q wheel paper, but democratic, and
its name will be The Herald.
"A big line of chairs OF all kinds, at
Jno. A. Erwin & Co.'S.
I'VE surrender more than usual space
this week to our correspondence depart
ment. This is a feature the DEMOCRAT
takes special pride in because we think
IL Is appreciated by our readers.
The Whitney Baby Carriages are
the best, for sale by Jno. A. Erwin &
Co.
The mystery surrounding the
death of Prof. Echols has been cleared
up at last. He was murdered through
mistake. Particulars of the affair, con-
fession and sentence of the murderers,
will be found in another place.
old Furniture made to look as good
as new at S. r. Judd's, cor. of Main &
Terrence Streets.
MIR. j. F. Munday, manager of the
Ft. Smith Furniture Co., came down
Saturday and remained several days
visiting his family and other friends.
We are glad to learn that his business
in the border city is flonrlshing.
TO THE MEXICO to Harkey&Son's
and buy pair of Kangaroo Shoes
the latest thing out.
MIR. Sam Brown returned last week
from Texas. He is not very favorably
impressed with the state, he says they
have too much rain down there. In
the sale of his patent he succeeded very
well. having sold several counties.
Buy the daily papers, books and
periodicals at Wilkes news stand in
the post office.
--Fletch Edwards, colored man,
was arrested last week charged with
an attempt to kill his wife. She was
badly cut on the neck aud otherwise
maltreated. He will be tried for the
offense at the next term of circuit
court,
TO produce good cotton you must
plant fine seed. Then go to Sbinn's
before they are all gone.
DIR. Wyatt is firm believer in
the adaptability Of this soil and climate
to fruit growing. He is having put out
on his farm northwest of town over
200 fruit trees. We are satisfied that
this will prove good investment for
the Doctor.
If You want to raise large staple
cotton, go to J. l.. Shinn's and pur-
chase some of his fine seed.
A 1ar In l.
endeavoring to establish telephone
exchange. He did not secure quite
enough names, but will return again,
at which time 1t Is thought he Will Sc
cure the requisite number. We hope
so at least.
H. C. Wilkey will fix your watches
and mend your jewelry on short notice,
in first class style and at a reasonable
price. Try him,
According to one of the poets this
Is the season when "young man Is
fancy lightly turns to thoughts of
love-" and the average Pope county
swain is no exception to the rule, judg-
ing from the list Of marriage licenses
published elsewhere.
Just received good line of the cell
ebrated Whitney Baby Carriages, the
best in the world. Call and examine
them at Jno. A. Erwin & Co.'S.
The improvements under way
around at the Baptist church will
when completed add great deal to the
comfort and appearance OF that place OF
worship. The improvements include
papering. painting, etc., all under the
supervision of Mr.. j. B. Wells.
TO THE LADIES. Il Son
have an elegant line of shoes and alp.
pers for spring and summer wear.
Call and see them. Know you will be
suited.
-Messrs, |. j. Brown and j. B.
Walker, Of Plney, left Tuesday to visit
Tenn, Ca, and Ala. in the interest OF
immigration. They will talk up Ark.
ansas in general and Pope county In
particular, and bring back with them
as many good citizens as possible.
Last week an Illinois sharper vic
timized Nr. Mike Alewine of Atkin,
out of $50 and skipped for other climes
He claimed to be a home hunter, bu
| turned out to be fraud. Officers were
in hot pursuit OF the rascal at last &C.
counts and it Is hoped that he will be
caught.
| Some anonymous writer in the At.
| kins Mail has undertaken to give his
tory Of the building Of the courthouse
in 4 series of articles entitled Revela.
tions. The boys can have all the fur
they want of this kind, no one wonlC
estop them, but the courthouse goes on
and up all the same.
A thief entered the residence o
| Capt. r.. j. Wilson Tuesday night ant
attempted to burg!arize the house
while the inmates slept. Capt. Wilson
were awakened and drove the THE
away by their screams. 1t is though
to have been a tramp.
The DEMOCRAT has been favore,
with calls from several esteemed friend
the past week. Our reporter remem
bers the followingi Capt.J, II. II, Scott
Willis Berry, NJ, G. Collins. j. w
williamson, NJ. r. Shinn, Jesse Henry
X. F. and j. II. Williamson, j. A. Ey
ans, j. w. McAnally, j. l.. Rowland
r. o. Morton.
He put his arms around her II
fond embrace, "No insinuations cas-
around, please" she said. We though
we were pretty thoroughly acquainte
with the uses of the term inslnuat'
aud its cognates, but we never befor
, heard it applied to that exercise. How
ever thus is leap year and there Is n
telling what language we will NJ
I make any INsISUATIoSs.
; Last Tuesday night while DR.. an
Mrs. Hooper were lecturing some II
disposed persons, boys most likely, 81
/, creted on the opposite side of th
{ street, threw some eggs into the GROVE
8 striking both lecturers and bespatts
ing several bystanders. The lectul
was broken up on short order and I'll
perpetrators escaped during the excit
, melit. 1t is hoped such an outrage wi
not be committed again.