The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-06-22

street, between Market and Edwards, is progressing
rapidly Mr. Kendall is the owner and builder.
Mr. Newman informs US that there are six hundred
hands now at work on the railroad-tHo hundred be-
tween here and HaIvIe, and four hundred on the ex-
tension That looks like business
CATERPLLAR.-The alarm of caterpillar has been
Early as it is one gentleman who ought 10 know, AYERS
that the pest has made its appearance in his cotton
ORDER OF SEVEN WISE MEX.-0n Wednesday night
the following officers were elected by Stonewarl Con
cIa7e No. Is D. P Fcnner NJ, Z. Chief; G. w Hay
makeure, Chancellor; R. B Burns, Provost E. T. Dal-
zell, Scribe; W, W. Mccain, Treasurer; E. NJ Stur-
CESS Inspector General J, E. Alexander, Herald; J,
A Bourquin, Warder.
THE CRoPs-In addition to the continued wet wealth
err there s another enemy to the Gotten plant making
its appearance in great numbers-whati known cot
ton lice They are almost certain 10 attack the plant
during COO! and damp weather
We invite attention TO the advertisement Of the Pa,
oifc Insurance Company It is one Of the most reli,
A'Ie anu Solvent INSTITUTIONS Ut Tue hnu IL Tue "oFio'
having agencies in all the principal cities Mr.. NJ a
Stearns, the efficient special agent visited Shreve
port recently and while here appointed Messrs,
Kline & Phelps local agents This addition to the
capacity Of these gentlemen will enable them to carry
any ordinary amount of risk
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Shreveport has been bonored IN the persons OF two
OF her most talented young lawyers James s. Ash
ton, Esq, has been selected to deliver the annual ad-
dress on the occasion Of the examination of the pupils
of the Mansfield Female College; and William H,
Wise, Esq, is to deliver similar address to the Ma
sonic Institute of Marshall and also IN the Fpmal q
co,,ega IF Nindan W. fooI norfe,t,- vol .ssrrod
that thew will aoonit ,bo,osovas orsa;tab!y and we'll
aeco+ a to COW orrt,;,e, or;,,;noI ~ ,r4icr
larIv Interesting m sncb occasions
Capt Utz will leave on Wednesday or Thursday for
Louisville Cincinnati and New York to purchase iron
cars, &c, for the street rawa~, The first twenty per
cent. of stock has already been paid in making start
ing fund OF some $4,000, Probably in thirty days
another twenty per cent will be called for as the gen.
tiemen having this thing in hand wish to make quick
Il,
tho sprvaror bos mt vot had TINA ~ oon,l,+o h;.
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surveys The company could not have selected bet
'sF agent tnan OaPt. w,
Ii seems that learned doctor who recently came IN
from New Orleans sending forth to the neoDe tdnqs Of
healing for all imaginable diseases in flowing and
elaborate small. BILL" changes his name with his 10
calit7 His cr7 is rive Ia b7nBsg and his phfosonhv
that the people, especially the siIing portion there
Of, are bound to he made fools Of. and he might as
well profit by their folly as anotb.r-apd he NAV he
,;-L+ yE7l,o- IN H. ,
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anu ISSUE P's's'9
We are authorized by Dr., Moore Civ Physician IN
state that there is not single case of smalnox in The
city or in the peatbouse The few cases tbqt were On
hand are we'll and onIv kentin " quarantine - To make
Ill chances Of communicating tho d;sseso al. ;o,noss
bitv. The doctor reoaests No r. sov tbot he bos o
pure article of matter and will I'll ,o,rons foo
Of charge Q,bo will anna - IL, .t $780,.
nJams Aennedys drug store.
IA simple act of justice, we hope our Texas ex,
changes who have spoken of the disease being in
shreveport, will notice the above.
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der water with onIv knfo IF 49, a., ~,
him $500. TEycbono99
This reminds US Of feat performed near this nI,ca
some years ago By O. man called s. langhino TsvIor
because he could laugh time oon.l n tho fnos+
49, -''0~' nv
n7 actually mounted al alligator, while
N''ssP oH Tue OahN OF Bayou Pierre aud rode him
Ta"' Inc water was not very deep at
Viz 'ole' ana ne prevented the alligator from going
.! ''chIn6 MS myers IN his eyes and pulling
''"' ''''' up lns Is literal TACT,
The rafgor,oD IT,. .or-.3.-------I
from, tb;s. mana, -,;al ..:-,-,r
onr first co,n,,, e., 49,. .r,...i. '.''0
mt . lie. If a., ,'..,o. - .r,-."'.
N 0Ni5' 0I'"l''" 81 S@Cl
" We sV"' 70 AuSnh' 1t was one OF several spec
''0"S we cIPPea from the houston Union, and should
'0''e III "l'n Inc iot preiaced BY few edito-
"a'"'DS Tue people OF Texas what they
LEU ~ expect from Radical ro'" VIII the Times
F'~'S' sAPla,.H
Judge Bradleys decision has brought the SLAUGHTER
House Company again to grief. Stock bad rjz 50 to
30, but Immediately thereafter fell to l8-vhst fall
was there, my beec-eating countrymeal We rerv
Flagstaff edited bv Mr. Wansofr~ and ,6o pto,rnns