The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-03-07
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ST. LOUIS REPUBLICAN,
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A first class Family and Meas your,af
ID eferring to its course in the pa.tes 4
Ii the best index Of the spirit vst.I !.
will control its future manseennss hi
the REPUBLICAN is encouraged "a |
promise its readers marked adysnos. I
ment, in every particular that cossai
tutes . great metropolitan journal. ~ /
the year to come. 1t is with unco,. \
cealed qualifications we are able % e,
that within year and a week M,
making changes aud improvemenh
more extensive than have ever - !
made by the established and succeas.
full paper Of the world. it is assin
compelled to enlarge, increasing n
size from forty eight to ffty-six 81.
umns to meet the increasing volumA
of news and advertisements. VIVA
such signal evidences Of vigor and q
terprise as may be found in the paeee
of its files. perfect confidence 10 asspr.
ed that no energy will be RELAXED 4
add to the numerous features which
have already made the REPUBLICAN
prominently the great newspaper =
the Mississippi Valley. Arrangements
are making and will rapidly be con.
summated by which it will enjoy In
creased facilities for the collection a
news, and no exertion will be spared
by which constant Improvement sa1
progress may be exhibited, both in ~
quality and quantity of the readiae
matter presented to its patrons.
An extensive increase in its c.rcula.
ton, in the face of a stringent money
market and spite of the bitter deass.
citation BY the partisan press on ~,
count of the independent course whioh
it has pursued with reference to, ~
great political questions Of the day,en.
courages its continuance in that co0fss.
Cheered by popular approval and ani.
mated by the consciousness Of right,
the REPUBLICAN will be fonnd, y
heretofore. a sturdy advocate Of Demo-
cratic aud Conservative principles. bus
bound to no party and governed by 10
dictation from clique or faction, Ii
Independence means freedom and O.
reimbursement, not alone from partise
as at present constituted, but from any
new ones that the politicians may coa-
struct. In brief, the REPUBLICAN,
making for its chief object the do.
semination Of the news. with intelli.
gent and conscientious comments upoa
the topics OF the day. will heartily u
vocate those measures which promise
the greatest good to the body Of ~
people, giving support to oil morn.
ments, political or otherwise, whie1
promise to further their interests an1
unhesitatingiy opposing such a. would
place them IN jeopardy.
The Tri-W eekly REPUBLICAN,
made up from the contents 81 ~
Daily, and is designed to accommodate
readers residing at points not reached
by the daily mails.
The Weekly REPUBLICAN VII
be found, as heretofore, a faithful Cpl.
tome Of the weeks news. rearrangsl
J and rewritten expressly for that eli.
, ton. No pains Of expense will b
spared to make 1t in every respect =
general news and literary paper ~
best weekly publication in the cooutfy
for which purpose large amount q
matter to be found in no other isssl
will be prepared and collected express
" for it each week. Besides specia
featurrs of literary aud miscellans
Gus character, especially adapting J
for the family circle, its well.earne'
superiority as newspaper will .
scrupulously maintained by contina
ance Of the attention heretofore d
voted to this class IF matter. 10 q
dition TO general record Of the wssk'
news, local, domestic and foreign, a
j, readers ofthe Weekly REPUBLlCAl
|. are guaranteed fully as detailed -
! graphic reports # Important and y
: sorbing events as are furnished 81
! scribers of the large netropslitan -
i lies.
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5 published every morning. Deliver
= by mail and paid III advance. twsls
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four dollars; Ave copies. tIfty-fiveede
lars; ten copies, one hundred dollar
Served by carriers. six times . we'd
and paid in advance. twelve dollars
a year, paid weekly to carriers, thirfl
| five cents Served by carriers ssvs
1 times week, and paid in advaae
fourteen dollars year; paid week!
/ to carriers, thirty cents per week. I
i newsdealers, two aud half cents =
4 cory. 4,
y The Tri-weekly St. Louis Rspuel
:! can, published Mondays, Wednssdal
4 and Fridays, delivered BY mall
q dollars year; three copies seventies
! dollars; five copies, twenty -seveA =
lars, ten copies. fifty dollars.
The Weekly Missouri Republics.
two dollars year; three copies, J
4 dollars; five copies, eight dollars;
copies, fifteen dollars; twenty copil
fifty dollars.
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