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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

The legislature Of this State under the
new constitution must meet on the 18th
day ct January A. u. l--O, and on III.
E'th OF the same month the legislature
will have 10 ballot for Senator 70 succeed
Mr. Sp"ff"rd, whose term expires Match
Bird. l--3 4 new Senator yould bave IA
wait over three years before taking his
seat
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Tho Republican Presidential Convention
will be held at Chicago and not at Gin
cinnnti. Chicago booms for Grant for
President, aud 80 far the odds are against
John Sherman.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Tho Globo Theatrical Company have
had u very brilliant week in Mindcn,
tie learn that they will remain In that
town through the holidays.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Our clever and capable Young friend
Barney McHenry, will 60 into the drug
business next year on his own responsible
ity. We wish that he may have unbound.
ed success. He surely deserves il.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Hon. J. Floyd King has been appointed
chairman of the House committee ON IN.
nteroceanic canal. This is position Of
morr than ordinary honor, and has been
gwen Ia a most worthy and capable man.
IL is rather unusual TO distinguish Young
member, in this manner. but our member
has worked like n Trojan from the begin.
ming Of his term.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Our latest dates from Shreveport gives
the following ~ the ruling prices for cot
ton: Ordinary, 9i good ordinary, loi;
low mddlng, lol; middllng l0i good
niddlug, 1T,
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Miss Tlpo Hay aud Mr.. Pierce OBanon,
both of this parish, were married last
week.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Our old friend John Nicely left for his
home in Texas on Monday morning last
after n stay of several weeks in and
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Ho skipped gaily into the office with
elastic step. performed tho doublc-shnftir,
and declared that he bought his shoes Of
j. r. LEWIS, Shreveport, La
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24
Notice OF Final Account

Succession Vi :. J. Thompson. deceased.
state Of Lo"'''aHd-Parish Of Claiborne.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN Tb,, ;,
~ II. Ward, Administrator az Tho r.,
naInrd succession has this day filed in my
"ner ms nhal account, and prays that the
gated A "o'io'o'
Now, therefore, unless oppositionI,e m.ds
within the time prescribed hy Iru .le
prayer Of the applican, will b. ar,r, .m'
Given under my hand and ofscisl se,i
~ Of offico IN this m. 2.l dar asn .ea'
A. D. leg. VI Deo''
tho. DREW FERGUSON.
'S'' (1k n n
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Mexican dollars are quoted in New Or
leans ut 20 cents-in Homer ut 40.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Sir. Griffin, Of Nienna, daughter OF W.
i. OTIS, Ia visiting her fathers family this
week.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Ten million dollars IN tens and fiecs
will be coined AZ Philadelphia this month.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

The Kellogg -spofiotd contest will soon
be disposed Of The report will unseat
Kellogg, ns the testimony shows that he
us,d money to secure his election.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Mr. James Frazier and Miss Lnla Mad
dox, Of Claiborne, were married last week.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Congressman ID. Wyatt Aiken. Of South
Carolina, favors q new party.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

The following facts III reference to the
alleged defeat Of Hon. W. F. Blsckman
will he read with interest by the people OF
Claiborne who have known Judge Black
man from his youth:
The district jndgesbip of the
Twelfth Judicial District, composed
of the parishes Of Rapides, Grant
and Avoyelles, promises to give rise
to contest for Office. According
to the returns as first announced
Judge Barbin, of Avoyelles, had AZ
majority. at the poll in ward . of
Grant parish the tally sheets were
made away with, and the returns
not counted. Judge Reagan acting
in place of Blackman, who Reused
himself, issued a mandamhs and
forced the commissioners TO recount
the ballots in this box. This was
done in open court, giving Black
man 63 majority anti electing him to
the district iudgeship by II votes.
Two of the commissioners at this
boz declared that it had been tam.
pered with since the election, and
one that it had not been touched.
The former refused to sign the re-
turns, although the Judge threaten.
ed them with Imprisonment for con
tempt Of court unless they did SO
A compromise was finally reached
by which they agreed to sign the re-
turns under protest. If it is decid.
ed TO count these votes it will in.
crease Wiltz's majority in Grant
parish Il. the majority for the con.
stitution 80, and the majority against
the debt ordinance 81.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

Speaker Randall Is n Tilden man.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24
MT. ZION sEMIN11Y.

ION on h sJaSss g. sa,; ;eesS| ~
;. . Of shs Pubais il rupsstIslle -
a e,t,on ron p to = per month. !. 81
uood board can be obSAinsd stta ~
Pet month. aaii5-fts
Dee. II, 1873. a.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24
MARRIED.:

On the 18th inst, ct the residence o. Id me
hi lea kther, william JaDisou, ~ I'd
T;y. Fer A v. BlnRo1 Egg; 20 20,
NH, to 6ss P. II. JAhisd ofGois,ss3
Co, Arkansas.
Our friend, Frank c. Greenwood, called
Mt the GUARDIAN Office last week with the
lbove notice, and at the same time pre-
.ented us most beautiful cake with the
compliments Of Mr.. Barrow.
We offer very many congratulations ana
venture the prophecy that whether 'he
life of the fair bride be long Or short, her
day. will be happy A good man VIII
walk with her through life, and will de-
vote hi mself to her happiness. May the
DAYS of their welded bliss be long.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

The young people viii hc furnished with
ample facilities Tor Christmas uuisr.mak
ing. The stock Of horns. drums, ratil,,
aud other elements of discorl. has never
been rqnallcd. Last Saturday afternoon
We We're furnished with IA iorrtasts Of the
delights of Christmas day. Awagon with
seven harkir>, from twelve year. old down.
each with a TN horn or drum, stopped in
front Of the Guardian office
Zach for madness ruled III. hour
Nonld try his own expressive power"
The din was dreadful
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24

A. soon rs the pnSt-ntlicrs along the hnc
from Homer {" CollluShurg have been
thoroughly established and ready for
work, W" hope (" receive several new sub
Ncrlhcrs from tha, country. Notwith-tand.
ing the great advantages To the people of
the ne" r"nt" they have been a long hile
Getting under way This however. il dine
We presume, to the difficulty in getting
blanks aud necessary forms filled out.
We hay" mad" great cvertions TO prn.
cure the establishment Of this lin, and
We prrSnm" that in r"rognifinn of cur
~rr,i ices the people will ,uh>csibc llh,rally
To I'll" GuNnniNN. Remember that onr
terms are only two dollars year.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-24
CLAIBORNE GUARDIAN.

SEQ notice Of final account.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-07-14

Daily Kennebec Journal,
Issued every porning, kept SUNDAYS. II contains
th. latest news by telegraph and mall eiv's reports
oi Markets, and ha- carefully prepared political and
local articles, and gtnrrot, amount OF farming,
hon. and miscellaneous Teh ling with tnll cunFilG.
tIbn OF state news.
I.rns =. per ana1m in adrdHce, - il payment
IL not mad. within hr ear. single copies cents, 10
bv had at the beoksnr-s and al this oiher.
tdyerisemcnts Inserted on r'asonabl. terms. Rates
may b- had On application NJ this ohec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-07-14

Fellows Compound Syrup is composed of
ingredients identical With those which consti-
tute Healthy Blood, Muscle and Nerve and
| and Brain Sub-ilncc, whilst Life. itself is di-
rcctly dependent upon some OF them.
BY It's union with tho blood and it, effect
upon the muscles. rr-c-iablishiug the one and
toning the other. j, il capable Of etfocting the
following results:
1t will displace or wash out tubrrculnus
matter. and thus cure Consumption.
Byincreasing Nervous and Muscular Vigor
it will cure Dyspepsia, feeble OF interrupted
action of the Heart and palpitation. Weak
ness of Intellect caused by grief, weary, over
tax or irregular habits Bronchitis. Acute or
Chronic. Congestion of the Lungs even in
the most alarming starcs
1t cures Asthma, Loss of Voice. Neural
ga 81. Nitus Dance, Epileptic Fits. Whoop-
ing Cough, Nervousness, and is most on
derIll adjunct to other remedies in sustaining
life during the process of Diphihoria.
Do not be deceived by remedies hearing a
similar name, no other preparation is sub
stilute for this under any circumstances
Look out for the name and address, j. I.
FELLOWS, ST. John, y. b., on the yellow
wrapper in watermark which is seen by hold
ing the paper before the light.
Price sl.jO per Bottle. six for $50.
sold by all Druggists.
unc 10 +cOd&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-07-14
Advertising Agents
FOR THIS
I<ennebec Journal,
DAILJ IND WEEKLI.

Th. following Advertising Agents are authorized
10 receive subscriptions aud advertisements for the
kENSEBh, JOURNAL:
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street.
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4@ Street
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PHILADELPHTA Y. ". AVER & Sos. Times Bid e.
Chestnut and sth streets.
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Chestnut street.
NEW HAVEN, CONN, II. Il. HUBHhRD, City Bank
Buiiding.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-07-14
No HOSPITAL NEEDED.

No palatial hospital needed for Hop Bitter,
patients. nor large ->alaricd talented buffers to
tell what Hop Biters will do or cure. as they
tell their own story by their certain aud ali
soute cures at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-07-14
4 New Discovery 70, :ss css a Disease:


About eight years ago there was discovered an,
put INTO prac,ice new, tmPlr, 'cnlent and safe
principle ioi curing disease by absorption wthou
nr''. ina, i,, ~, " ,',a Jt'e ir"m'pi'ua p w
tion wa- ihorougtl' and practically solved.
At the lin" oiiis discover! and Introduction There
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II. ,..,, Io,,,e,, nm, -, ,;rs, e...,,,.s
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meuts hy way of cures of other diseases beside,
malaria, were nlaniiesting themselves rapidly, be-
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
Report Of The Farmers Clsb Meeting.

WICHITA, February LIST, 1879.
The club met pursuant to notice, President
Doniemyre in the chair.
The minutes Of the previous meeting read
and approved.
On motion the reports Of the Secretary and
Treasurer were accepted.
The following resolution was adapted:
Rssolred, That the bylaws of this club be
80 amended as to bring the election Of officers
on the first Saturday in January, at the first
regular meeting Of each year.
On motion the club proceeded to the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing year. The fol-
lowing il the result:
President-F. NJ. Dofiemyre.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY. II. Ransom.
Secrctary-R. E. Lawrence.
Treasurer-Murray Myers.
Committee Of Arrangcments-T. d. Fouts,
G. NJ Plat and John Mccormick.
On motion, the resolution passed at meet
ing Of the club held in this place, January Is,
1879, in commentator off. W. Robbins, for
certain actions taken by him, therein express
ed, WAS considered, and, on motion the said
resolution was laid ON the table.
On motion the club adjourned to meet Sat-
urday. February 18th, 1870.
T. d. FOUTs, Secretary.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
( oAA6aA11F1cA1foh.S
zzpoRsIsrur or SENATOR INGALLS,.
Caaass, Bias Band, 9lss Clab, ssl 1stAs-
siastis SDsssAss.

Just before going to press We learn that ar
engagements have been perfected for grand
ratification meeting Saturday night, to which
the ladies are especially invited a. also every
good citizen. At the firing Of cannon all will
assemble. A band will be In attendance and
the glee club will give number Of jolly and
patriotic songs. 1t is proposed to get up one
of The liveliest meetings ever held in the val
ley in honor Of the men who stood firmly by
the interests Of our State, the Republican
party and the Nation in re-electing Senator
ingalls,. Good speakers have been provided.
The speeches will be short and pithy, but
stirring. Come one and all, and let us con-
tribute something to the strengthening Of
that sentiment that seems at last to have
found Judgment with the Republican party Of
Kansas, the principle that pure record shall
not pass unrecognized; that = faithful serv-
ant shall not 90 unrewarded.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
Eduea t,snsl SlrDrise.

A short time ago live Yankee school teach
er migrated westward and "took up school,
in Kansas. The day before the session COM
menccd he spent the entire day in cleaning
up the school house, rs he called il. When
the teacher opened tnc door for the admission
Of his pupils they were surprised at the
inside appearance of the house. He had TAX.
en- out all the seats, extended the blackboard
all around the room, arranged system Of
school charts, giving the outlines of the top
les he proposed to teach. Next he collected
all the old text books he could find. which he
said would make better fuel than furniture
but" said he, ''some Kansas man may want
to teach here I will put them under the
floor for mice feed il this should be = hard
winter" The patrons held meeting at q
private house and appointed committee to
visit the school aad il necessary protect the
pupils from The frenzy Of the '.new lunatic,' -
as they styled him. When the committee Ar
rived at the school house they found IL .sclear-
ed Of all Rubbish" rs the teacher termed IL.
His school was properly classcd; some were
at the blackboard hard at work some were
being lec,ured orally from the charts: the
teacher all the time in motion, walking the
noor. He excused himself to the committee,
saying he had no room FOR seats.
The teacher invited them to walk around
and examine his work.
Soon the committee stepped out to consult.
The matter was lcft to the Director who was
member Of the COMMITTEE.
What shall we do ~ the other two asked.
Amer slight pause the Director said. II
propose to sell the decks and seats and odd il
to his wages
The other two members remarked:
Yes, and all the old text books too, II he
will have them"
Further inquiry developed the fact that be
was nothing more than pattern Of many
live teachers in the New England Ssases, and
and that the text book In the school room
was . thing Of the pase In edeeasesual cen
tep- &c
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06

MR.. EDITOR The question of public
hail being sgitated in our weekly papers the
Turner Society take pleasure in announcing
to the people Of this town that they have re-
solved to build hall on the southeast corner
Of Market and First streets. Whether il will
be large and good enough we leave the PEG.
pie to judge for themselves. The building
will be Hxlse. The foundation will be OF
stone. three feet above the level Of the grade,
the walls are to be of brick, and sufficiently
strong to relieve the public mind Of all doubts
a. to its security. Hall stage and gallery will
be commodious. and will have all modern inn.
provements. In addition to this. spacious
ante-rooms will be attached to the hall as
well as the stage. In fact it viii be public
building that can be made adaptable to any
public entertainment. II the idea should
have occurred to anybody that this hall
should be used only in private by the above.
named society Ne wish to relieve them on
that point.
GEO. KAISER, Secretary.
I'VE are informed that outside Of the society
named above several gentlemen have stepped
forward and subscribed literally to the stock
Of the enterprise, which no doubt will prove
= paying investment. A will be seen the
proposed building will be ample, safe and
convenient for al public purposes-Eprrol ]
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
REPORTED for the EAGLE.l
Division Of Reports for the Benefit Of Com
msrss and Agriculture.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPARTMENT,
SIGNAL SERVICE, u. S. ARMY.
Table showing daily and monthly means OF
barometer and thermometer, total movement
of wind, and amount Of rainfall, with the
prevailing direction Of wind, etc., for the
month of January, 1879:
Highest barometer, 30.524, on the 5th,
Lowest barometer, 29.2l6, on 18th,
Monthly range Of barometer, 1908,
Highest temperature, 81 deg. on the 18th,
Lowest temperature, 8, on 5th and 9Th.
Monthly range Of temperature, 20,
Greatest daily range of temperture, 40, on
the 9Th,
Least daily range Of temperature, 4, on the
3Oth.
Mean Of maximum temperature, 33.42,
Mean Of minimum temperature, 14.A.
Mean daily rnDge Of temperature. 10,
Total rainfall or melted snow, O.S7 in.
Prevailing wind, north,
Total movement OF wind, 1s.6S miles.
Maximum velocity Of wind and direction,
10 miles per hour, north and south, on the LIST
and 18th.
Number Of foggy days, o,
Number Of clear days, s,
Number Of fair days, Ii,
Number Of cloudy days on which rain or
snow fell, 3.
Number Of cloudy days or which no rain or
snow fell. Z,
Total number of days on which rain or
snow tell, 4.
W. Ii. CLENDENoN.
Sergeant Signal Corps, L. S. A.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
Capt. Begsrdus in Wichita.

The famous champion wing shot of the
world, Captain A. II. Bogardus, will be in
Wichita on the 18th and Goth of this month
aud give an exhibition Of his wonderful
shooting. Among other things he will un.
dertake to break 100 glass balls thrown from
trap in seven minutes. He will do his own
loading and use three guns Of different cali.
Der and weight. He will give many exhibi.
tons Of his wonderful shooting too numer.
our to mention here. He will be accompa.
than his father. Capt. b. is the only living
man who has killed 100 consecutive birds
without missing q shot. He broke 5,6sl glass
balls, without missing shot, in New York, a
few weeks since The exhibition will take
place at the fair grounds.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06

The Legislature adjourned over from Fri
day of last week until "Wednesday Of this.
Capt. :. NJ. Tucker. having several matters to
look up and put in shape, did not come home,
but he will be down to attend the old settlers
meeting. when he will be heard from. Rep
resentative Greifenstein, who has been un.
well for some days, came down last Satur-
day. Senator Sluss' family 10 with him at the
capital. he having rented furnished house
and gone to housekeeping, which was the
sensible thing TO do. Our delegation are
making many friends among the prominent
and leading member II both branches.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06

Noble Prentis' new lecture is said to be the
finest and most instructive literary production
ever coming from his pen. whereser deliver
ed the highes, praise of its many merits fol.
low. II is brim fall of life. fun and beauty
from the first sentence to the last. He will be
in Wichita at the appointed time and no one
Of culture can afford TO miss hearing il. while
TO any one ii will he worth infinitely more
than the admission Zee. The Library Asso-
citation should see that the house is filled. for
no one viii go away disappointed.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06

The Mcssrs. Hartwig are making arrange
ments for the building Of two more business
rooms in their block on east Douglas avenue.
Brick, stone. and go forth, are being delivered
on the ground. The Hartwigs are enterpris-
ing gentlemen, and viii prove very valuable
acquisition to our city. With abundant
means and liberal ideas they will help to
maintain our sscendancy as city for years
10 come
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-02-06
DIR. LOSEE & BROS
MEDICAL DISPENSARY

~ DOugio4 AVE-, Wicnts.
II now the finest and most complete institution
Of Its kind in southern Kausas. Il comprises .
tastefully arranged and well conduted Dug osDsst.
Dsxs under the supervision OF . competent and
practical head. A ishxssuy 4 nasnsey combined,
for compromising and previously preparing med
icine for dispensing, and IN o0ee and easslt:eg
1sea, for Medical aud Surgical Treatment OF Dis
eases. The otsysoEAg 1ssD II provided with every
necessary In the Medical and Oruggist Sundry
Department. Foreign and American Drugs.
Chemicals and Proprietary Medicines. Painters'
Artists' and Dyer Material, Coal Oil, Lamp
Chimneys Sponges, Brushes. Combs. station
cry. Perfumery. Toilet Soaps, Hair Dressings,
Eye Glasses. Improved Shoalder Braces. Truss
es and other Surgical Appliances. Havana Ci-
CARS, Imported and Domestic Wines and othei
Liquors. All Recipes filled chesply and with
care.
Having an extensive 1saaeA ssas in Southern
Michigan. We are compelled to buy In large
quantities. and this enables rs TO give our cne-
toners the benedt OF the lowest prices Attain
able anywhere for reliable goods.
Ilfs xeGe1ase-tand only such we propose to
dispense. ut - cheap rate - possible) lie every
thing to the buyer; therefore II you have conh-
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with your patronage and We promise n cause
You no reason TO regret having done 20. II 10 our
determination TO please everyone. We are In :
debted to. and can barely hope to repay the many
kind friends who In the past have stood by
us; now that the time haa como when We can
more fully reciprocase, We again solicit further
ence OF your trade end indnence. Grsteful for
DR. LOsEE 4 BRO.