The Russellville Democrat., 1890-12-04

The banks OF Bentonville have
paid out this year over $500, 900 on
fruit alone.
The Little Rock papers indignant
ly deny the existence ofsmsll pox in
that city.
Eugene Moore, well known in
newspaper circles, 10 now located in
Clarksyille.
Ex-County Judge w. F. Hill has
withdrawn his contest against Judge
Erb for the Office Of County Judge
Of Pulaski county.
Although pressed by his friends to
make the race, Judge Little of Sc
bastian positively declines to become
candidate for the vacancy on the
supreme bench.
Feathers.one's friends claim that
be viii contest Gates seat in the If
ty second congress. Gates friends
are sanguine that be win have has
trouble for his pains If be does.
In the recent election In the Sec
ond congressional district for the
long term Mr.. Breckenridge recsiv-
ed 20,Sl6 votes and Mr.. Langley
1887, Breckinrldge's majority 9l9.
c. Il. Mason and Miss IRA Rob
inson were married st Morrilton Nov.
Is. The bride 10 the daughter OF
Rev. w. NJ. Robinson, 1t one time
pastor of the C. P. church Of that
city.
The biennial report OF the state
treasurer has been issued. 1t shows
q most gratifying condition Of the
states finances. The total net bal.
auce in the treasury Oct /, 1890
was 1929, 73s.46.
Mrs. Gov. Eagle, one Of the man
ayers of the Women's department of
the Worlds fair, attended 9 nesting
of the directory In Chicago recently.
The press of that city referred to
her in most complimentary terms.
Rev. John NJ. Moose Of Aorrilton.
minister Of the Christian church.
has myteriously disappeared. At
first foul play was suspected, but
that theory has been abandoned.
No cause 10 assigned for his strange
conduct.
Isom P. Langley denies tina. he
has joined the republican party.
This 10 not surprising IN view OF The
sorry spectacle the republicans pre-
sentsd in the late election. Isom is
not likely to join in ghost dance in
. political graveyard.
The Atkins Mail has passed from
under the control of the Aorriltou
Printing Co. into the hands OF Mr..
Harrison Box, who vail assume ed
itorial management with the next
issue. To the outgoing as well as
the incoming we wish success.
Poker Jack Mcclure wants Sc.
o36.s5 for endorsing appointments
recommended for election supervis-
ors in the first and second districts.
1t is claimed that all the work done
by him could have been done in two
days Hence the account is consid.
'red too large by about 5000. The
0. 5. Attorney is investigating his
claim.
c. D. Armstrong, q well known
;itiZen Of Plammerville was raylaid /
md shot by 4 would be assassin
ssl Wednesday night while on his
ray to his residence from down town
several shot TOOK effect in his shout.
Ter, one in his face and another in
lie thigh. At first he was thought
o be mortality wounded but later
developments prove that such was
OF the case. Armstrong charges
ne L. c. Hervey with the commits
len Of the deed, but Herr.ys friends
ldignantly deny the charge, aud
ay be can prove az slIbl. Consider
bic mystery surrounds the case.
J. c. GIst, leading merchant OF
onway and superintendent OF the
uildlag committee of Hendrix col.
&c, lost his life In . railway scci
snt 10 Argents last Wednesday az
'rnoon. AS the street car, on which ,
. vas riding 70 the depot 70 take
le train home, crossed the railway
ack OF the Memphis road an engine
Ashed into the car overturning Ii /,
I'D INJECTING internal injuries from !
hicn the unfortunate man died in q
few hours. He was the only pas I
niger on the car. A coroner's jury
ndersd verdict duplicating both !,
q railway company and the street q
II company for gross negligence. e