The Russellville Democrat., 1893-03-09

to f0 q. z}. " eff'A fcr yoHf ErQceffe' l provisions, c0nfeetiosaries and cigars Lot of seed irish potatoes and onion set Ijust received The best flour h Iowr
 c0nstantly iii stock. Io Che cazi, trads
 he offers special inducements.
 Last Friday morning Mi ". IT.
 Rankin sustained quite painful injury ] in his shoulder and back from falling through an unseen aperture in his hay 1 loft af his home barn. He was confined
 to bed several days, but is now able to De out again. Considering the fact that he fell abous twelve feet, striking the ] ground with much force, the wonder is that he escaped with such slight injuries. l We have removed our place Of busi- ness to the house recently occupied by the Racket store. and next door to Woot- en < Oates where we will be glad to see our friends and serve their interests as 1 heretofore, Potts, Garden X Co. l Friends of the DEMOCRAT will confer ! a favor and aid in making the paper more interesting by handing or sending ] in the names of persons visiting in town l or of those leaving town for a time. I Other local or social items will be very thankfully received.
  1 I've present to-day the names of c. K. Campbell. Harrison Yonngblood and 1 David Richardson, all of whom are as- l pirants for the Marshalship, and grace 1 fully submit their claims to the demo- cratic convention next Monday night. 1 Consider well their claims. Mir. Camp 1 bell, the present incumbent, has tried 1 to fill the office acceptably, and thinks that according to usage he is entitled to a second term.
 l The new goods on the way for T. J. Russell & Bro. embrace fine selection of all that is new and desirable in mar kct. Great care has been exercised in the choIce of this stock, and intending purchasers will be amply repaid by waiting for it.
 Last Saturday was the 20th mar riage anniversary of Dr. and Mrs. ". H. 1 Hill. They were married ill Louisville, Ky, March 4, 1873, it being the day on which Grant was for the second time in augurated president. Their legion of ! friends will wish them many returns of their anniversary, and also that they may celebrate each quadrenniai return, as they did this, by the knowledge that q democrat had been elevated to the Chief Magistry of the nation. The DEMocRAr's guessing contest for a gold watch and three other prizes, is still open. The jar, nne-half gallon contains corn, of medium size. The low est guess is 27o0. the highest 5000. For every dollar paid on subscription one guess is allowed. Hand in your guess es.
 A mass meeting was held at the courthouse last Monday evening to take initiatory steps toward selecting mu- nicipal ticket for the April election. Judge l.. w. Davis was called to the chair and Prof. R. A. Ross elected secre- sary. After due deliberation it was de- cided that convention be called to meet at the courthouse next Monday night to nominate candidates for the various municipal offices. A municipal central committee was chosen as fol- lows: James M. Luker, John R. Young and Dan B. Granger. On motion the meeting adjourned.
 H. C.. WiIkey, the Jeweler, has made the business of spectacle and eye glass fitting a especial study, and is now pre- pared to fit complicated defects of vision on short notice. He tests each eye sep arately and gives the required lenses necessary, in any style frame required Give him trial and if not suited it will cost you nothing.
 Maj. H. NJ. Garden, who removed from this place to Eureka Springs sev- eral years ago, died in that city March 3d, after protracted and painful strug- gle against the fate which awaits US all. His remains, accompanied by his wife and son, arrived here Sunday morning, and at 3 o'clock in the afternoon were inferred in the Russellville cemetery with masonic honors, the lodges of Potts Station and Russellville partici- pating. The obseqnies were attended by large concourse of sorrowing 1 friends. Rev. W. E. Rutledge preache1 l the funeral discourse. The bereaved wife and other relatives have our con- dolence in their deep sorrow. A fitting obituary, embracing a biographical sketch of the deceased, appears in am other column.
 The Russellville Dental Parlor will be closed next week, Dr. Hopkins being absent during that time.
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