Nevada County picayune., 1890-07-17


 with his wife. on a short vacation, to be spent in the mountains of Polk county.
 Mcssrs. k. l.. Aaron, and J. G. Wilson, of Boughton, were down Sunday. Heard Mir. Aaron render some fine music on harp, accompa- nied by piano.
 The frame work of Mir. Hugh Mon crief's handsome residence is up, and ere long it will be completed, and be known as one of Prescott's prettiest homes.
 The PICAYuNE job office has been turning out some fine work lately. We can do as good work as St. Louis or elsewhere and at as low prices. Send in your orders.
 Ed. w. l.. Ross preached at the Christian church in Argenta last Sunday morning and evening. We learn that he will preach for the con gregation there during his vacation,
 J. NJ. Davis, Mcclure X Go. have bought a car load of the Old Relia- ble Tennessee" wagons and will re- ceive them about August 20th, at Waldo. Ark.
 Rushing Go received last week the prettiest assortment of quecnsware, both plain and fancy, of any that has ever been received in Prescott. Go and see them.
 Tobacco 24c. lb. at II kershaw's.
 John Shrieves, the old reliable liyeryman, will furnish you good teams at reasonable rates, and board your stock by the day or month. Try him.
 J. NJ. Davis, Mcclure X Co.,, of Waldo, Ark. have bought car load of the old Reliable '"Tennessee" wagons, and will receive them about August 20th.
 l will dress lamber or furnish it already dressed, at reasonable prices-siding, flooring, ceiling. etc.
 A. F.. STANTON,
 At T NJ Neal's old stand.
 FoR SALE.-A good improved farm of l20 acres-well watered and pro- ductive. For further information, call on or write to me at Laneburg, Ark. SAM WEAVER.
 July 10, 1890.
 Col W V Tompkins is doing yeo- man service for the Democracy. He utterly demolished Dr Norwood in discussion at Serepta church Thurs day night. House was crowded, and warmly applauded the young orator.
 Collector Hood and deputy collec- tor CroSsland deserves credit for so faithfully performing their duty-in collecting taxes, all but , per cent. of the total amount, was gotton by them. This is indeed an excellent showing.
 Dr k. l.. Hinton has secured one of the celebrated Johnson Optical Eycmctres, for testing the cycslght and fitting spectaclos to all eyes, Go and test your eyes. for which there is no charge, We call especial attention to ad. elsewhere,
 
 Mrs Ella McRae. and children re- turned from Washington, D. C., Sat urday. She has been elected as one of the corps of teachers in the Hope Female College. As a teacher she is very popuIar-possesses talent and pcrscvcring industry.
 Mr w. $. Marian, one of the cen sus cnumerators for this county, writes from Rosston, sayin" he has finished taking census in CaneN tp., and started on Leake-says if he has missed anybody in Caney, will yet % and count them, if notified.
 From Mir T J Wreyford we learn of the death of Mrs. NJ F. Winbury, near Willisville, which occurred on July ith, her 65th birthday. Also that Uncle Nathan Ray celebrated his 9Oth birthday on 4th, by giving a bic dinner to children and friends.
 MrT D Cathey called yesterday and informed Us census enumerator Russell had misso counting about thirty people in his neighborhood- his family and those of Messrs G G Cathey, Wm Horn, George Vaughn, and J J Nelson, all living north of Prescott only few miles.
 Mcssrs. Guy Nelson, J. NJ. Gage and F. NJ. Parker, attended the l.. l.. Judicial and Senatorial Conven- tion at Hope yesterday. C. E. Mitchell was endorsed for Judge and Guy Nelson nominated for Prosecu- ting Attorney. C. NJ. Norwood was nominated for State Senator.
 Messrs. j. G. Alder, T. J. Wrey- ford, J. E. Waldrop and C. II. Cox, four of Willisville's substantial far mers, made us pleasant call Mon day. They were up attending to some land business, MT. Alder is one of our old and valued subscrib- CTS, ond Messrs. Waldrop and Cox are new ones, we are glad to add to our already large list at Willisville,
 The PIcAYrNE is the recognized and conceded orUan of the Democra-