The Russellville Democrat., 1890-07-03
 Town council tonight.


 -Mr. T. D. Bullock of Atkins was a welcome forenoon caller yesterday
 Judge Wallace is in Conway coun- ty mingling freely with the soYereigns.
 MT. J. H. Hill has moved his bar per shop to the building lately vacated by Mrs. Copeland.
 Mir. James M. Hartsell is at home again after an extended visit to Mis- souri and Tennessee.
 Dover and Scottsyille are now en- joeing a daily mail service. MT. Mccain is the contractor.
 --Grand preparations are being made for the barbecue at Dover on the 4th. There will be large attendance from Russellyille.
 --Caglesville and way offices are served with mail from this place three times per week Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
 The democratic primary election comes off next Saturday week. Let there be full turnout and first-class ticket nominated.
 Mrs. Neppie Garden has been quite III for several days with an obstinate at tack Of fever. Her many friends hope she may soon recover.
 Miss Alice Hill of Arkansas City, Kansas, and Master Will Hill of Little Rock, are visitin the family of pr. and Mrs. W. H. Hill.
 MT. Harrison Smith, the well known and popular London merchant, looking hale and hearty as usual, was In town Monday.
 --Copious showers have fallen in va rious portions of the county during the past few days doing incalculable bene- fit to growing crops.
 Pretty little Miss Lizzie Bost of Atkins was the guest of her friend Mrs. Mary Montgomery Sunday, re- home Monday.
 Judge Bullock will hold the regu- lar July term of county court begin- hing next Monday. Probate court conYenes the third Monday.
 Assessor J. A. Hickman opened his books here Monday morning. He will remain ten days only. The public should be governed accordingly.
 --Mr. Joe Segall, the efficient and salesman at Mir. NJ. Jacob son's has been indIsposed for several Jays incapacitating him for business.
 -The family of MT. W. F. Wooten left this week to spend the summer. Mrs. Wooten goes to Ft. Smith, and the to MT. W. k. Wooten's near Hector.
 MT. Jesse May, of Clark township, reports crops in fair condition Tn his section. Some talk of cotton worms, but thinks there is no cause at present for alarm.
 -Bowden & Son are boring another we'll at the lower end of Jefferson street. Messrs. Rankin & Rodgers and J. NJ. White & Son are back of the en- terprise.
 MT. k. B. Potts has moved his family from Springfield, Mo, to Ed mond, Oklahoma, where he has valu- able interests, We wish our friends great prosperity in their new home.
 --Dr. J. w. O'Kelly. cur dentist, the successor of pr. Wyattl. arrived Tuesday and will remain till Saturday. He can be found at Dr. Wyatt's old off, flee. See change in his advertisement.
 The withdrawal of Mir. c. c. Reed from the contest for prosecuting attor- ney is published in to-day's paper. It Is manly statement of facts and does credit to Mir. Reid. Mir. Davis is heart fly congratulated upon the success of his canvass. He will make an efficient and faithful officer.
 Rev. R. l.. Selle. pas tor of the NJ. E. church at Harrison, was married on the 26th ult., at Malvern, Ark, to Miss Minnie Ayars. The happy couple ar rived here Saturday and remained with friends till Monday when they resumed their journey homeward. They expect to reach Harrison the 4th inst.
 Reports from several sections of the county indicate that the boil worm is already damaging the cotton crop by boring the squares and causing them to drop off. Several farmers in Dover are using lamps in their fields at night. This plan has been in Texas and works we'll. We trust our farmer friends will advise us of the result of their experiments.
 -Russellville lodge No. 535 Knights and Ladies Of Honor elected last Fri day night as officers for the ensuing year: B. F. lobe, protector; Mrs. N. A. Barlow, vice protector; NJ. H. Baird, recording and financial secre- tarv; Ben K. Rodgers, treasurer J. F. Munday guide; Mrs. Rose Wilkie, guardian; Henry Steuckel, sentinel. Installation Friday evening 1lth inst.
 -Messrs. R. B. Wilson, John w.. White, W. c. Weimer and Dr. W. H. Hill signed contract last week with MT. Caldwelllrepresenting theSouthern Lyceum of Louisville. Ky. The ar engagements are now complete for a course of five lectures beginning early in September. The very best talent has been engaged and season of pleasure and profit Is assured. These gentlemen Deserve the thanks of the for their efforts to in- troduce series of entertainments of a higher order than has ever been seen here before.
 -Russellville lodge No 47, Knights of Pythias, elected the following of- ficers last Thursday night for the en- suing term: R. B. Hoglns, chancellor Lawrence Russell, vice l.. B. Mcclure, prelate !; r. H. Elgin, master of exchequer; J. W. Quinn, master of finance; H. G. Dunlap, keeper of records and seals Van Boswell, master at arms. Owing to circumstances which will prevent some of the newly elected officers and in- stalllng officer from being pre- ent at the next regular meeting, the instaila- tion of the officers until the night of the 10th inst.
 Mir. George s. Stahl, night opera. tor at this place, who has been sick fof two weeks with malarial fever, died Tuesday night at 10 o'clock. He was buried Wednesday afternoon in the Russellville cemetery by the Russell vile lodge of Knights of Pythias, the deceased being member of that order s,, ha f,,t \. tc 4 4,1e