The Russellville Democrat., 1890-07-24
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 LOCAL LINES.
 MT. John W. White spent Sunday in Atkins.
 l Miss Pearl Leatherwood was the guest of Miss Annie Tate last Sunday. Miss Emma Bonds has returned from visit to Morrilton and Atkins.
 J. P. Moody, sewing machine repair CT and adjuster. Leave orders at K. H. Tates.
 --The family of Judge J. c. Wallace are summering on the Judges farm north of Dover.
 -Mr. John Roberts and bride of Morrilton are visiting the family of MT. Thomas Hamilton.
 For buggies, phaetons, road carts, &c., go A. T. Davis. Ho can suit you no matter what you want.
 David Wells of Gala Creek town ship has gone to Eureka to spend few weeks in quest of health.
 Why wear glasses that hurt and injure the eye when you can get per- feet fit by calling on H. c. Wilkey.
 Capt. W. B. Mcdonald, Cashier w. G. Weimer, Mir. w. l.. Reynolds and Miss Rese Patterson Snndayed at Mt. Nebo.
 In addition to watch and clock re- pairs l will now repair sewing ma- chimes. II. c. WILkEY.
 -Messrs. Robert Blackburn and ss., town Saturday and favored the DEMO- GRAF with call.
 Mrs. Henry Ewing, daughter of Dr. Nj. H. Buchanan, died in Jefferson cou nty, Monday. I4th inst, after an illness of about eight days.
 --Rev. K. D. Landers of Dover township left last week for three weeks visit among friends and rela- tives in Erath county, Texas.
 Mrs. Emma O'Neal and daughter left last Thursday on visit to friends at Conway, after which they will go to Searcy to spend the heated term.
 --The sympathy of a large circle of acauaintances IS extended to Mir. and Mrs. George Vim on the death of their beautiful little daughter last Friday. Rev. J. A. Conley of Conway coun- ty was the guest of Rev. w. c. Wheat Sunday and occupied the pulpit at the c. P. church at the II o'clock service. --Mr. Wm. Rankin has our thanks for several nice cantelopes brought in to us one morning last week. They were the incest seen here this summer. 
 --Col. w. H. Tharpe, president of the Searcy Male College, spent a couple of days here last week in the interest of that popular educational institution.
 We are authorized to announce G.. B. Guest as an independent candidate for constable for Illinois township, subject to the voice of the people at the polls September 1st.
 The local option law Is being shamefully violated almost every day. The officers should redouble their dil- ligence and make strenuous efforts to apprehend the offenders.
 -Whiskey or cider, or a combination of both, came near causing riot on | the streets Saturday. Several arrests | followed and fines were assessed in the mayors court Monday morning.
 FoR SALE. Two lots and four room residence. Good well of water on premises. Will take wagon and team in part payment. Balance on easy terms. Apply to VAN BOSWELL, Russellville, Ark. U. s. Church proprietor of the Nebo summer Normal Hotel is prepared to furnish excellent accommodations to teachers and others attending the sum- mer Normal school. Location all that could be desired and terms reasonable. In our tabulated statement of the primary election last week occurred an error in Dr. Buchanan's vote. In Val lev township he received 51 votes in- stead of 21 as we had 1t in the table. His total vote, however, as given was correct.
 The census enumerator for Illinois township failed to enumsrate the fami- | ly of Mir. A. w. Brown consisting of ten members. If there are others WHO were over looked, in this or any other township. they will confer a favor by reporting the fact to this office.
 Capt. Casey of Newton county was | In town last week, and expressed great confidence in the early building of the Springfield railroad via Harrison and Russellville to the gulf. He says a surveying party is working between Harrison and the Boston mountain To- eating the road.
 THE EYEs.-There are three defects of the eyes, namely: Hypermetropia. | far-sight), Myopia, (near sighp, Byo- pia, (old sight,, simple or compound | Astigmatism, all of winch ought to De corrected by the use of glasses. u. C. Wilkey, by the use of Johnson's Eye Meter guarantees fit to any or the above defects.
 | Mir. W. c. Renfrow of Norman, l. T., has been urged to become can didate for the democratic nomination for the Territorial council, but declin- ed. The call was signed by over a hundred of Norman's leading citizens and was flattering testimonial to MT. Renfrow's standing and influence in his new home.
 Seven people, representing Ca large and enthusiastic" township convention of the union labor party, met at the courthouse last Saturday afternoon James Brooks and Jacob Berg were
 elected chairman and secretary re
 spectively. J. T. Whorton and Macl
 Bryant were selected delegates to thu
 county convention to meet here nex
 Saturday.
 From the Post we learn that thu Dardanelle and Russellyille railroad
 has decided to build pontoon bridge
 across the river at Dardanelle, which It Is claimed, will facilitate travel ane
 reduce the time between Russeilyllis and Dardanelle fully one hour. The bridge is to be built by the Kansas City
 Pontoon Bridge Co.,, at a cost or S3o,
 900. The depot will be moved from th'
 north to the south side of the river up
 on the completion Of the bridge. In order to foster a more gener | og fhi