Nevada County picayune., 1890-10-02

Mcssrs. J. w. Duke and w. U. Almand, two ot Caney townships good solid farmers, were in town Tuesday. Thanks to MT. A. for re- newal to this paper MT. D. is one of our oldest subscribers and best friends.
 We are requested to state that on account of the meetings at the c. P. and Methodist churches, the Clover Club will not meet Friday evening, being postponed two weeks thereaf- ter to meet at same place with same program.
 Capt. Blake is almost lnconsolable his ''better half' has been absent, visiting friends and relatives in Jackson township, and a bad cold and rising on his nose, to help worry him. "Don't give up the ship" Captain.
 Mir. H Volz. from Paragould, is now railroad agent at this place, talk ing Mir. B. c. Jones place, who goes to Helena, we learn. MT. V. seems to be most clever gentleman, and, as he is an old stager at the husi- ness, will make good agent.
 MT. B. w. Stokes, of Mt. Moriah, who had been up at Dallas, Polk county, for several weeks for his health, passed through town Mon- day, enroute home. Glad to see him much improved-he praises the Beth esda Springs. He called and sub scribed for this paper.
 In compliance with ordinance of our city council. the railroad author ities have widened the crossings on Elm, and will also on Walnut street. Also new CT ossings have been made in business part of town. These inn provements were much needed and our city dads deserve credit for same.
 We trust all of our farmer sub scribers in arrears, will remember us when they sell their cotton. Date printed with your name, shows to what time paper is paid. See if you are behind, and help us, please. 1t takes money to run live paper like the PICAYUNE. See our grand pre- mfum offers, elsewhere.
 Our motto is: Good goods. low prices and fair dealing. We will be in our commodious new brick in a few days, and will be better prepared than ever to serve our friends and the public generally. Call on us early and often. We take pleasure in exhibiting our goods.
 J T BROOKS X Co.
 BOYS AND YOUTHS CLOTH ING.-Parents should not fail to see our line of boy's, youths and child ren's suits. We have all grades and prices, from sl.25 to Sl2.00 per suit, and the best goods for the money ever shown. Iris money saved in buying from us.
 K. l.. BLAKELY.
 When you want any kind of goods, groceries. supplies, dry goods. mo- tions, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, etc., be sure to call at J T Brooks X Co.'S. They can supply your every want and please you in prices.
 From Ed. K. H. Mitchell, J. w.. Honea, and other prominent farmer citizens. we learn the late continued rains greatly damaged cOtton-some of it sprouting in the boil, and much of that unopened rotting. The losses in this way will amount to hundreds of bales in this county alone, we are told.
 Hon. J. P. Copeland left Friday to attend the annual meeting of the Southwest Arkansas Baptist Associa- ton, which met at Okolona Satur- day. He was elected Moderator. We surmise he also visited his better half and little ones at Wolf Creek He will move his family down about November lst.
 Our town ysicians are having an unfortunate turn just now. Last week Dr. w. k. Arnold's buggy was broken up in a runaway, and yes- terday morning Dr. Harris horse ran away, completely demolishing his fine new buggy. Dr. H. had hold of lines and was jerked around, coming very near being seriously hurt by the frightened animal.
 Messrs. w. J. J. Jarvis and Bas- com l.. Nance, from below Rosston, two of Nevada's industrious and worthy young gentlemen, left here Saturday to enter Hendrix College, at Conway. Before leaving they made us a pleasant call and sub scribed for the paper. We wish them a pleasant and profitable time in college, and a successful life af- terward.
 Tuesday afternoon we had occas- ion to visit Boughton, and a train failing to come at time we wished to return, walked back; the Az miles seemed terrible long. Messrs. Butcher & Kelly are busy there, ginning cotton. Mir. F.. ,Delaugter Boughton's merchant enjoys good trade. In the past few months he has completed handsome two-story residence. He is away attending to business In Ouachita county.