The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1893-06-29

earth make her appearance out from under
the water again. Arkansas City has been
under water now for nearly six weeks.
The water was not as high as it was in 1890
and 1892, but what ii lacked in depth 1t
made up in the length Of time that IT re-
manned with us.--Arkansas City Journal.
Some one has, with deyilish intent or
criminal carelessness, broken two of the
glasses in the windows of the Baptist
church If the bresksge was accidental the
party should have the honor and manliness
to acknowledges the deed and repair the
damages. Ii the act was purposely done a
watch should be KEEP. and the guilty parry
caught and punished. County Cou-
rier.
The Arkansas building at the World $
Fair will be closed on Sunday in spite of
the fact that the gates Of the great White
City will be wide open. Several other state
bulldogs will also be closed on that day
ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT.
Why is this7 Has Arkansas single ex-
hibit at which it would be improper to K ok
on Sunday White River Sentinel.
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The council should pass an ordinance
prohibiting boys under eighteen years Of
age lounging about the streets after 3
O clock at night. Lads of this age should
repeat the Lords Prayer to their mother
and 90 to their little trundle bed instead
of drinking cheap whiskey, smoking cigar
cites, cursing and doing other mischief
about town until II and O'Clock at night.
Warren News.
When the devil wants to get up a first
class he'll without the usual expense of
brimstcne he sets his earthly agents to
talking about their neiehb RS and he sits
back and laughs himself half out of
breath at the mischief they bring about
In the meanwhile the Heavenly angels
weep; but what do such wretches ca'e so
they may for short space of time swim
in what they are pleased to call erich
pasture. Mammoth Spring Monitor
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We are highly pleased with the progress
made by our Dung men in the earnest
efforts they have been making TO prepare
themselves for higher walks in life. 1t is
very c, mmendable in them. Quite a
number of these young men were in the
public examination this wet k aud many
will teach this year. Directors in em-
ploying our home boys to teach cur public
schools give great stimulant to our
young men, and It's a high compliment
and reward to them. Grant County News.
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The Arkansas Commonwealth Jays itself
open to libel when it publishes the follow
ing Where are the ministers of grace
who are commanded to preach to all the
worldY A correspondent in st. Peters to
The Forrest City Times says; 1--WE have
dreary times here SUNDAYS, except when
the boys meet at Esquire Vaughn's and
pass the time away at ive-cent autei"
We have no such coiresp, ndent, and the
very fact of naming fiye-eent anita gives
the lie to it, go far as st. Francis cou, ty
is concerned, Twenty five cents is TIE
lowest ante here. Forrest City Times.
The only accident that happened to mar
the occasion Of the celebration Thursday
was the unfortunate one to Mr.. James
OKane. He was on his way to the ball
grounds and when near the entrance a
two-horse team from Scbulte's stable at
Fort Smith, ran away and struck Mr..
OpKane in the side and broke the bone of
his right wrist, eat his face and, it is
feared, injured him internally. He was
taken to DIR. Dibrell's Office, where he ,e-
ceived every attention. He had restless
night, bat with aIeful nursing 1t is hoped
he will be able to be out in few days
Van Buren, Press.