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The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
AppraIsenent.


state OF Arkansas,
County of Pope. I
We, \. A. Sirvis, jason Stigall and w A Lee,
three citizens of the county of Pope, and house,
holders therein. having been appointed there
to by james u. Falls, a Justice of the Peace OF
said county. have this day viewed certain
mule shown to us byJ.A. McClain as an estray.
Said mule is a dark brown horse, and is about u
or i6 years old 10 or 1877 hands high and has
a cross on the right shoulder, and we do value
the said mule TO be worth the sum OF Forty
Dollars, u. A. SERvI3,
JAsEN STIGALL,
WA. LEE,
Appraisers.
subscribed and sworn to before me this Sept
24th, 1888. JAMES q, FALLS, j. +.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

Mr.. Robert Chasteen will be can
didate for engrossing clerk OF the lower
house OF the general assembly. With
out dispsraging the claims of other
candidates for this position, we desire
to say that Mr.. Chasteen is sminently
qualified for the position he seeks and
we hope to see him elected.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
REMOVAL!

November list Wooten
e. oates will move to
the new brick store on
Main Street, one door
east Of Harkey e. Bros.
drug store.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
More Unsolicited Testimony.

Wittsburg, Ark, July 18th, 1887.
j. G. Mendenhall & Co., Evansville,
Ind.
Ship us at once gross Certain
Chill Cure. Giving universal salts
faction, we sell under positive guar
antee and never hsd bottle return
ed. BEDFORD & HAMILTON.
Sold by j. M. Harkey 4 Bro.
oct 10
The man who has no pets has no
friends.
BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT
Is the best Liniment in the world for
aaimals. 1t will work wonders
where ever any pain or inflammation
may be found. Every owner OF
horse should have it in his stable.
For Sprains, Cuts, Bruises, Calls.
Lameness and all inflammation ON an
finals, it stands without parallel.
There Is no pain Billiards. snow Lin
iment will not relieve, no swelling is
will not subdue. No wound il will
not heal. J. w. Wells Agent. 4
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Notice.

All persons indebted to me. by note
or account, are requested TO settle the
same without delay, and all whose in
debtedDess is over two years old will,
after thirty days, find the same with an
officer for collection. DR.J w .PRUrrr
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Cotton Gin!

Cotton growers will please take office
that the gin at the Melrose Cotton Mill
-inning. Good scales. good ell
press and all CONVENIENCE
$500 per bale and furnish
and ties at 800 will buy
lin the seed and pay highest mar
Aet l',ice. oct 3-4w
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Chew silk Net"PIug Toba,

co. 1t does not wear the enamel Of
your teeth. No grit. CHARLES PEN
zELL Co., Little Rock, Ark.
--For rent contracts, deeds, mort
cages and blanks of all kinds, call at
the DEMOCRAT office.
III you want good chew of Plug
Tobacco ask your dealer for
OLD RIP. tt
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Notice.

All justices of the peace who have
not filed their transcript and all officials
indebted to the county are hereby re-
quested to make settlement with the
clerk on or before the 22nd OF October,
1888. j. @. FALLS,
JNo. w. White,
w. A. BAIRD.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
DISTINGUISHED Business Educator

Prof. Smith. Principal
of the Commercial Coll
ieae of Ks. diversity.
Lexis tun. isy., WITH his
son. rsr, it,,l ihrt' ~ Medal
and IirlDnia of HOnuFAt tbe
World = Exposition ,nr sys
TEN 1T Book kef1iug un1
general Business Fiinrptiur
He can refer 10 1907 grade
ates in business. beside. Com
gressmen, city, county ana
state officials. His Coz ege,
recognized as the ChedpcN
Rcsf Ifi0hfaf Ifouorff the
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

Congressman G. r. Breckenridge
will address the people at the follow
ing times and places-tc wit:
Russellville, Pope comfy, Mon
day, October 20.
Morrilton, Conway county, Tues
day, October 80.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

One small mare mule IL years OF age
will be sold to the highest bidder for
cash or go days nste with approved Sc
curity, at the public well Ia Russell
Vile. Oct. ~. w. Il. HoLowoA.
oct 25
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

advertisement OF which appears ia another col,
umn, numbered last year 600 students from 70
stAtes. In the BusiHesI photographic TVpe- Hftt'
tnp pvnmanship. and Tsiegyahic departments. pro
pairing 10 earn living. and TO hold high and hon
cradle positions IN the business world For circulars
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Notice.

All persons indebted to us by note or
account are request ed to come forward
and settle same at once.
G. w. HARKRY Il Son.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Boarding e.

attendin. circuit court can
board &C reasonable rates at
A. McFadden's, corner OF ST.
I'D David streets. Nov. /.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Notices.!

'srsons indebted to the under
re requested to come forward
lie their notes and accounts, as
ere due the LIST day day OF octo-
g. Don't fail.
j. NJ. HARKEY & Bro,
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
Wood Wanted.

Those of our subscrl bers who expect
to pay for the DEMoC RAT IN wood are
requested to make the delivery at once.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

for dyspepsia and liver complaint you
nave printed guarantee on every bot
We Of Shiloh's Vitalizer. Ii never fails
70 cure. For sale by J. w. Wells.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

This Is watch that ordinarily sells for $1,000 Fol
90 days win sell them at IS 90 give every ond
opportunity get one sample for nothing Cut tha
and send 20 with 50 cents In postage stamps
guarantee that wetc e ordered IN good faith, which
will cover from any loss from express charges and
we Will send the watch 70 you, @ q D. suhject 70 ex}
animation found perfectly satisfactory and exactly
represented, you can pay the balance Of IS 46 and
take the watch. otherwise you do pay cent i'd
sell the sale Of six (1l Of these watches
within the next 60 days will send you one free.
This T. an imported, Jewelcd cHpension balance,
quick train movement, complete with tonnoo DuebeT
bVeFtne open face case and guaranteed in every
speet We make no money on this watch, II simply
helps 70 sell gold and Roldhlled watches from our
mammoth catalogue which " sent receipt cents
for postage. We also have the greatest bargain ever
offered in gents fine gold filled hunting case stem
wind and stem set made qftwo plates Of solid gold
sring composition metal and Warranted 10 20
years has solid gold bows and thumb pieces and COM
pete with very nno stem wind and Jewel
cut expansion balance quick train nickel movement.
We are selling this regular $40 90 watch az sac 10
and sending address &. o. D. subject to examt-
nation, receipt u 10 cents, IN postage stamps Form
torder now
THE r. w. SEARS WATCH CO.
si.5sh5s Dearborn sirsss, CHICAGO, ILL.
References Fort Dearborn National Bank.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
LEWIS w. DAvIs. JOHN BoANs.
Davis E. Beans.
REAL ESTATE AGENTS, RUS
SELLVILLE, ARKANSAS.

VIII buy, sell or exchange lands, pay
taxes and furnish abstracts when lands
are sold free of charge.
Parties desiring locations or descrip-
ton of places for sale, please call at our
office, opposite Shinn's store. River st.
may 10-ly
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18

PROF. II. l.. Harvey, late OF Berlin,
johnson county, has bean secured by
the directors of district No. "a. In Gum
Log Valley, TO teach the fall ana WIN
ter term of their public school, Degin-
ming Monday the l2th day OF NoYem-
Der.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1888-10-18
BALLARD's SNOW LINIMENT

The man who has no pets has nc
friends.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05
N N AN 10
B :: AS = /! /!
Mexican
M ustang
Liniment
CURES
sciatica, Scratches, Contracted
Lumbago, Sprains, Muscles,
Rheumatism Strains, EruptionS,
Burns, Stitches, Hoof All,
scalds, Stiff Joints, Screw
stings, Backache, Worms
Bites, Calls, swinney,
Bruises, Sores, Saddle Calls,
Bunions, SPAWN Piles.
Corns, Cracks.

THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY
accomplishes for everybody exactly what is claimed
forit One of the for the great popularity OF
tho Mustang Eminent is found in its universal
applicability. Everybody needs such medicine.
The Lumbermnn needs IL in case OF accident
The Housewife needs 1t for generalfamily use
The CnnnIer needs It for his teams and his men,
Tho Mechanic needs II always on his work
bench.
Tho Miner needs It in case OF emergency.
The Pioneer needsit-can't get along without It,
The Farmer needs 1t In his house, his stable.
and his stock yard
The Steamboat man or the BOntman needs
1t in liberal supply ahoat and ashore.
The Horse-fancier needs tit is his best
friend and safest reliance.
The Stock grower needs tilt will save him
thousands OF dollars and q world Of trouble.
The Railroad man needs It and Will need II SO
long his life is round Of accidents and dangers.
The Bnckwoodsmnn needs 1t. There is moth
ing like It as an antidote for the dangers 20 life,
limb and comfort which surround the pioneer.
The Merchant needs 1t about his store among
his employees. Accidents will happen, and when
these come the Mustang Eminent is wanted mt once.
Keep n Bottle in the House. IT'S the best OF
economy.
Keep n Bottle in the Factory. Itsimmediate
use in OF accident saves pain and loss OF wages
Keep n Bottle Always in the Stnble for
use when wanted.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05
.Suudry Facts and Figures.

The G.. A. II. has about 400. 900
members, of whom 40. 97S are in Penn
sylvania, SO, 291 in Ohio and q, 635 in
New York.
The SouiX Reservation, one-ha If of
which it is proposed to open up to set
tiers. contains $1,000 square miles.
That is to say. 1t is larger than the
State of Kentucky.
Over $50, 600 worth of potatoes were
shipped from Hal fax to the United
States during last October, November
and December, and large quantities
contnne to be shipped. Five cargoes
of $50. 900 bushels were recently ice
bound in Minas Bay.
There is wood pulp factory at Agus-
ia. Ga, at which the expedition with
which paper could be manufactured
was recently demonstrated A tree was
cut in the forest at six o clock in the
morning. was made into pulp and then
into paper at 6 O'Clock IN the evening,
and distributed among the people as
newspaper Mt O'Clock tho next morn
ing. From a tree in the forest to n
printed newspaper, being read by
thousands, In the brief round of twenty
| f0ur-hours.
Probably the most remarkable rail-
road in the world is that running from
Gloggintz TO Lounering, near Viena.
1t is only % miles in length, and cost
over 81, 600. 000 1t begins at the little
station of Gloggintz. ut an elevation of
I,400 feet and from there the train,
hauled by two powerful locomotives,
winds round and round over some fif-
teen double vfaducts and through as
many tunnels. IL creeps along prcci-
pices, affordng glimpses of somo of
the widest scenery in Europe. It's ter
minus. Lounering, is at an elevation OF
$500 feet
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05
HERE AND THERE.

A Greek wedding lasts whole day.
Nevada has mountains of pure salt.
Sarah Bernhardt will be here In 1891
Cleveland tips the beam at 234 pounds.
Wolves are still very numerous in France.
Pasteur still suffers from paralysis of the left
arm.
jay Gould is expected home inside of thirty
days.
Thistles are the latest agony for ornamental
ton.
Perfumers now utilize the scent of the Gu
cumber.
In Russia butchers now slaughter cattle by
electricity.
The street car drivers of Guayaquil, Ecua-
dor, are women.
A charitable society in Boston gives med
icine to the poor.
China sends to this country each year 2?O, =
900 dozen of eggs
Three books were lately found by the
Pompeiian diggers.
President Fairchild, of Oberlln COLLEGE, is
ninety years of age.
Rev. Dr. Ostrander has been chosen as DR..
Talmage's assistant.
George w. Chllds is said to receive over 200
begging letters daily.
The orange crop Of Riverside, Cal, this
year is worth S75O,0OO.
Icy sidewalks in New London are officially
sprinkled with sand.
Florida fig trees are putting on the first
crop Of figs for the year.
King John, OF Abyssinia, claims to be a
descendant of the Queen of Sheba.
Gladstone's trip has made his health more
vigorous than 1t has been for years.
Stephen Heller the pianist and musical
composer, is dead, aged seventy-fve.
In the agricultural districts of Russia the
women do two-thirds Of the field work.
Walt. Whitman always writes on tablet
held on his knee, not on desk or table.
Senator Edmunds is an excellent billiard
player, and he has fine table in his house.
Fire burned up $4,000 worth of buttons
in a Newark IN. j. factory few days ago.
A paper called the Pipe of Peace is to be
started at anindan school at Genoa, ID. T.
OF the $4,000 men Vermont sent to the
war not over 5000 are now living in that
State.
Twenty five new operas were produced
in Germany last year and thirty-tive in
italy.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

No sooner were the words spoken
than thev were repented of. The poor
woman looked ut her husband a mo-
ment. Then she cast beseechng
glance toward the open door, and has
tily drawing her tatlered sleeve across
her eyes. ran into the bedroom of the
sick children. Her husband moved
uneasily, and then exclaimed:
dom it, COON away"
AS the correspondent passed out of
the door into the frozen street he heard
loud sobs of maternal anguish,
"Ye shouldn't have stirred her up. "
saidthe miner. Its a-hard to bear. It's
harder for the woman than for me. l
goes out and stands about in the open.
She is there all the time. | know you
didn' mean harm but | don't like to
have the woman stirred.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

The report now is that Miss Mollle Car
field will be married in June 10 j. Stanley
Brown. who was her fathers private sec
rotary, and that Immediately after the
wedding which is to take place at the
homestead in Mentor, Mr.. Brown and
wife will 60 to IIeidelburg for years
scientific study, after which he will return
and take up his life work in the geologi-
cal survey, for which he has been lrepar-
ng 10y a three-years' course at Yale. 1t
will be remembered that he engagement
OF Miss Garfield to Mr.. Brown was
reported a couple of years ago, and then
last year it was stated that this wa
broken OF. and that Mrs. Garfield, in
order to escape the annoying attentions of
young Brown, had taken her daughter to
Europe, the pretext being the serious i'll
ness of young !,inswoman in England.
Mrs. Garfield and Miss Mary did go to
England, but no member of the family or
any of Mr.. Browns friends took public
notice of the story.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

A Philadelphia judge, in laying down
the law in its bearing upon the conduct of
policemen in making arrests, said: "a
policeman owes double duty. He is an
officer of the law, to observe respect for
the law and obey it himself, and, while
acting in that capacity and in the line of
his duty, he becomes equally guilty with
his prisoner when he exceeds his authori-
ty and inflicts violence upon the person he
has in custodv -
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

One of the wrinkles among fashionable
women during the coming summer will
be TO carry telescopes. Many strong
telescopes, made so that that they can be
carried in a small compass, have been
purchased, to be used at seaside resorts
and in travelling. 1t has been in vogue
abroad for some time, but is just being
introduced here.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

1t may prove to be false step, but
Clara Foltz, the woman lawyer, political
orator and ex-editor of San Diego, Cal,
declares her intention of offering her vote
at the fall election and carrying her case
to the highest court if her ballot be refused.
The friends of Mrs. Fotz are cheering heI
on with hope that she may legally
demonstrate the falsity of the construction
Of the constitution, which allows an Indian
or a Negro to vote and leaves the women
out.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

The Rev. A. J. Swarts of Chicago, a
believer in metaphysical healing, says
that a letter was recently sent to family
in New Zealand describing the symptoms
of friend in this country who was sick
with diphtheria. So graphically was the
epistle written that its recipients in New
Zealand at once became i'll from diphtheria
and have not yet recovered. 1t would be
nothing more than reasonable for some
friend to send to the New Zealand invalids
the photograph of somebody who is not
afflicted with diphtheria.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

The check which university education
has received in Russia may be judged
from the diminution in the number of
students at the St Petersburg university.
Whereas there were on Jan. 1, 1886, @ $50,
and on the same day in 1887, 2,627 stu
dents, on Jan. 1, 1888, there were no more
than o,053 names enrolled on the lists of
the colleges.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

DR.. Mary Walker has been attempting
TO obtain an increase of pension from con-
gress. She now draws $3.50 a month
from the goyernment-hardly enough to
keep her in trousers and suspenders. She
thinks the government should give her $50
a month. The senate committee on PEN
sions has decided that DR.. Mary cannot
have more than SIS a month. This seems
to be satisfactory, however, as the panta-
loon patriot has come out in new spring
suit--llght trousers. black cutaway coat,
silk hat and patent leather boots.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

1t is said that Sam Small, assisted by a
number of prominent prohibtionists, is
preparing fOr a crusade in Georgia in
favor of prohibition. He is now having
constructed large canvas tent, capable
of holding 10, 900 people. AS soon as the
tent is completed, which will be in the
latter part of April, it will be shipped to
Atlanta, and in the early part of May a
twO-wceks meeting will be held, at which
anumber of prominentprohibition from
various parts of the county will be present
and speak.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

A queen was crowned recently at Old
Fort Pierre, on the Sioux reservation, in
Dakota, before an interested crowd of In
dians, many of whom travelled for miles to
witness the ceremony. Her royal highness
was presented with forty buffalo robes and
two horses.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

A physician of the Maryland board of
health has concluded that two hours in
the forenoon and one hour in the after
noon is as long time as children car
be proftably employed in school. lie adj
vocates eighteen hours a week as the
limit for school children under twelve
years.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-04-05

The strike is in the air. over In Pella,
Iowa, sixty high school boys struck owing
to the decision of the school board not to
grant the usual spring vacation. The
school was tied up for one day, and al
though no violence was threatened, not a
single scab took the place of the strikers
Contrary to expectations and justice, the
parents joined themselves into commit
tee of arbitration and came to unanimous
and vigorous conclusion that the strikers
were wrong. The strike is over and the
work.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1888-11-30

There are various recipes for making
cheesestraws, but an Engl sh authority on
culinary matters claims that the follow
ing is the genuine original way Of max
Ing this now fashionable del .cacy:
Take two ounces of best pastry flour
and mix with it a little pepper and salt,
togethe- with just dust of cayenne.
hub in two ounces of butter as for pie
crust, and when these are thoroughly in
corpomted add two ounces Of grated
cheese (Parmesan preferable. but any
dry. strong sort will do. Work the mix
tuTe 10 a smooth paste with the yolk of
an egg. should there not be su ucient
moisture in the yolk of one egg, use part
Of another, or a very little lemon Juice,
but on no account add water, which has
a tendency to make the crust tough.
Work the paste till it is smooth and
stiff. and roll t out till about ne-eighth
Of an inch thick. Then cut into straws
about five inches long and one-quarter Of
an inch wide Ne York. World.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1888-11-30
Wheat Growers Contrnsteh.

1t makes ones heart ache, says an OBJ
servant traveller in the New York Com
mar d Id. e,i er, to think of the Brit
ish wheat grower as you see the cereals
in India, even in a native State. When
you get to British territory the wheat.
maize, barley, gramm and jowary ar mag
niiicent. How can the British farmer
grow wheat against the Bombay ryotl
He has six sunny days month, not
thirty stiff clay land, perhaps, not black
cotton growing soil that will bear wheat
fifty years running without any manure
whatever; costly labor, not skilled labor
at twelve cents a day, and unskilled at
cents; compiled ed machinery, not a
plough so nipple that one could make it
oneself. and so easily handled that one
man with four bullocks works 1t invari-
ably; tive-year rotation, not wheat
yearly; heavy rent. not s., 30 to 81 per
acre for irrigated wheat land, $1.7j to
- cents for unirrigated; expensive
habits, with hunter and piano. not a
wife who keeps the house and clothes
the family on II or SIP a week: and
donkeys TO be h red at $l25 per score
per day; harvest in september, not in
February; land pulveriled by the frost,
not by the genial and unfalling sun.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1888-11-30
To Wash Blankets.

Put a pint Of household ammonia in
the bottom of your tub, having had the
blankets well beaten TO remove all cling
ing d st before you get the tubs out.
Then lay the blanket lightly on over the
ammonia, and pour upon 1t a sufficient
quantity OF warm wafer to cover the
blanket entirely. Then with a stick or
the hand, nop the blanket about in the
solution, pressing ali the water that will
come OUT Of it against the side of the
tub, without wringiDg as you remove it
to the rinse water. on will be amazed
TO see the dissolved d 1T coming out
through the fbres, as no washingor rub
bing with soap suds Will bring it out.
moderately warm water mot boiling
water, and by simply pushing The
blankets about in the tub. } rcss through
the wringer and hang out to dry in a
windy place not in the sun. As the
BLANKET hangs there drying, little
waIer- vii collect in the four sAf 1T eT 5,
squeeze out 10 hep the drying process.
If you do not care TO put another blanket
In the first ammoniAted water, which
must be done promptly. as the ammonia
eyaporates quickly, div de The quantity,
taking half pint for each one of the
two tubs. and wash two blankets at once.
The evaporatng ammonia, released by
the warmth Of the water, can only escape
through the blanket which is laid .er
it IN the tue before the water is applied
Hence you get the value of every drop of
it. In ordinary cleaning with ammonia,
for amt, brasses, silver, etc, mix it
with cold water first. and then add a
little warm water to the pail.-Ledger.