The Russellville Democrat., 1890-03-06
The town council meets tonight.

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 The town council meets tonight.
 --The Forehand case Is being con sidered by the supreme court.
 Van Bos swell's pretty new residence will soon be ready for occupancy.
 The Rev. Mir. Bcttis has been quite sick several weeks. but is now con. valescing.
 Capt. Harrison, of Dardanelle, ,camt over Sunday on visit to Dr. and Mrs w. H. Hill.
 Capt. R. J. Wilson and Mir. M Jacobson are in St. Louis buying spring goods.
 MT. West H. Humphreys, the well known shoe pilgrim, spent Sunday with his family here.
 MT. and Mrs. J. w. Wells were guests of Prof. and Mrs. J. H. Shinn | in Little Rock last week. | MT. M. Jacobson has purchased the l Mai. Garden residence on Jefferson street. Consideration $1200. --Mr. Will Thrasher and family left | they expect to reside in the future. The Russellville public school for 1 colored pupils is being taught by D. B. James, who is giving general satisfact- ion.
 MT. M. Jacobson is in the St. Louis market buying a fine assortment of spring goods especially for the cash | trade.
 Miss Ruby Manning, who has been | the guest of Miss Dora Fuller for tho past two weeks, returned to her home last Saturday.
 MT. J. T. Fowler IS student of Blackstone, with view possibly of entering the legal arena later on. We | wish him success. | Several members of Mrs. Sallie l Bayliss' family have been quite sick the past week. We are glad to hear they are improving. Port Brice. young unmarried man, was accidently killed last week fifteen miles north of Dardanelle by the limb of tree falling upon his head
 -Alluding to the new NJ. E. church bell last week we placed it's weight al lI5 pounds. We intended to say that 1t cost $ll5. It weighs over 500 pounds. The c. P. mite society will meet at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. w. H. Hill Thursday night. All are invited to come and spend a most delightful evening.
 | There is an unfortunate scarcity of reptable houses here suitable for dwell ings. Two families to arrive soon will be forced to board until residences can be built.
 III. Smith of London continues to keep almost every thing usually kept | in first-class store. which he is sell Ing and offering to sell at quite reason able prices.
 -Mr. John White, cashier of the Peoples Exchange Bank, returned Saturday from an extended trip to St. Louis, Cincinnati and Little Rock, In the interest of his bank.
 The Rev. Mir. Webb of Centre Ridge, Conway county, was guest of Rev 1 w. c. Wheat last Tuesday. The DEM ocRAT acknowledges the pleasure of s cali from him Tuesday afternoon.
 The DEMOCRAT has received calls this week from the following out-of town friends: Dr. J. W. O'Kelly, Dr D. P. Ruff, John Barnard, II. l.. Ham ilton, F. K. Young, J. I. simpson.
 --The mercury took quite tumble last Thursday and registered nearer zero than 1t has at any time previou: this winter. Fruit trees and grain crops have been much damaged in con sequence.
 Capt. Wilson is now in the marke buying his spring stock. you may look out for barains when he returns.
 Collector Young is now at Russell. ville ready to receive the peoples con tributions for the maintainance of tht state and county governments. Pay as early as possible and avoId the rush al the close.
 Forty acres of good upland, ten ir cultivation, for sale CT trade for lum Der. Apply at this office for further particulars.
 MT. R. l.. Lawrence of Appleton Il attending the spring term of Sfae Ark ansas Industrial University at FaYette vile. He is, we believe, the only rep resentative Of Pope county in tha school this year.
 My new stock Is coming In daily ant my prices will astonish you. You vii do well to examine my goods before buying. K. J. WILSON,
 The DEMOCRAT Is under obligation to MT. Jesse Henrys the energetic mil man of Dover township, for A substan tial manifestation of good will to thi paper. This he did by securing new subscribers for It. Mrs s. NJ. Perry has just opened choice line of hats suited to the earl spring trade. See them before makin your selection.
 . A sensational trial involving tn ! ownership Of dog came up before tn
 Mayor last Friday, the town bein
 plaintiff and Mir. John Oliver defend
 ant. The jury awarded verdict |
 favor of Mir. Oliver. g Mrs. s. NJ. Perry is just in recelp
 of new and handsome line of notions . containing all the latest novelties |
 lsces, ribbons, gloves etc. Call and SC
 them.
 Mir, Smallwood Of Hazen, Ark 7 who bought farm three miles frol ! town short time since, has arrive il with his family and has possession ! n. =. A..s.