Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-09-07

Cloudy and showery weather mos, Of this
week.
The days are still very warm. but the
nights cool.
Pie general prihron !. that Mis- parish will
average AlxJht Z hall crop of cotton.
There ere Ave families from Rayvilie and
one from Gir.rd on the Whitehall place.
There are only five families in Rayvil'e
now; all the Others have gone 10 the country
Those who have taken the trouble to count
heads ,ay there are IS people in RaysiIle
yet
Mr. ohn +. Masons baby that gave the
community such a fright, the other day, by
having swamp fever, i. getting well.
QusaY:-~Why will men smoke common TO-
bacon, when they can buy Marburg Bros Seal
of North CrroHna, At same the price!"-ly.
Az the business houses in Eaysille, except
tic Beacon ONCE, Jones' store and Hewius
and Jones' saloons and DR.. Ruslr'. shop are
or all the lonely places We ever saw, Rays
Vile is now about the !onel!est. Nobody
comes to town unless he is compelled 10, and
then he does not larry long.
Mex, Saturday f. the day for the meeting
of ahe Democradc Parish Convention of Rich
lsua, busswe sUsss j, Gin te s!mly attended,
~ people are taking very little interest in
.>t:s:~-
w direct special attention to the card Of Il.
Rush, matchmaker and jeweIer. Those who
have hsd;i WATCHES in his shop for a year or
two will ,oss them If they do not call, pay the
Asarse; and ge, them. '.'''
See here, friends, the Hale squad OF
people thp, hsvs remained in 'own-se' the
lever yos mas no, ietus ssarve; you mus,
III .sfplit. % ~ ~ some means, l,would
no, 10 10 dsser. he Town entirely, you know.
We received intelligence on Thursday
morning tina. rheres~cre TWO cases of yellow
s,ver and one death at section house i, OF
the r,;lruad bvween Crew lake and La
Eourboe. 1, originated with cook from
Vicks6usG.
We ase.compslled to discontinue the pub
hca,ion Of the telegrapaic news hereafter a
sis NO expensive, unless some OF our del'"'
uueus subscribers would pay us a little OF
the amount they owe us, and none OF then
A.vs proposed - do that. They want tn
news. bus nos I'D eoough TO pay for 1t.
,Anb6sSh llSrsso months, in ordinary times
seem \, ~ u vevr ,sPidly, iu these time
vf esuvsevHptf - death they appear Al
sys7 Ma ~, >SfsAous . inir'cuoo' iD'erpe
Sion x Disie, Provifs,re, we can .i hardi
hope fos r.iiec Yss sssshng is impossible
with Cod AID ws should pray earnestly
NM of relieEi a. s. ft S%
@. W. Wright sessued 10 use the telegram
{us,sumess lasae in the course OF three
foar d,ys, has gone ont 90 ParamoTe si til
Deih; jussrusnens has been moved ont there
and By that msans and the use Of the 'el'
pbooe communication is kept up bc'wee
Rsyville and Ds'sir' -
On Thursdsy uosnins Or Petit received
dispatch from Delhi. Stating that both DIR
Lilly aud BruptgNess down. ana ''a' )"
b.ud.c.s ives 31evsy here for him. In
mc.,jaseE d - Snivsi Of the hand cat
.ur,,d Tor Deli 1kAss he arrived there
.S,.suphed ,hsa ~ 1illy did NOT have yello
fever, wopld LSuAan day, and Il at all IL
sick wers impUSl
The rites ee5llD "Muiaal oOaran'if
- saxuen Of thSn = and 9Th wards Of n
,,.,;.h have 7uosived, but they a
r,ovded. out z &6S1sue. That which II
,.,.,u the q ( sh'ic is that they
piqusdns Big un the railroad 0''d'
N II, Sossh{ s&61 wish shot guns, al
Beuf Rivsss ~ ~ presume since WI
have heard Of sbs ever 1t Section II.