The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-05-27
Shreveport Items.

Total cotton receipts to 18th, 81 ,oee
bales.
- The Catholic Church festival of last
week was a success. Net proceeds, Sis 90.
River falling no arrivals or departures
of boats Monday, with business at standstil
- Matrimonial prospects are encouraging
and there is a gentle boom in orange blossoms.
| - Necessary amendments to the City
Charter will be discussed by citizens in public
meeting to-day.
- correspondent of the Times saws .the
city is not in as good sanitary condition ia it
| should be at this Season"
Information of the whereabouts of De
Castro, the Snowman, and his little daughter
isanxiously asked for by Mrs. DeCastro
- MIR G. }. Ball proposes to establish an
ice factory at Shreveport within a few weeks.
The Times says he is an Intelligent and enel :
getic gentleman
- The Odd Fellows of Shreveport will
have public installation of officers and pic
mic at Columbia Park the first week in July
pleasant time is anticipated.
"A surveying party began work near
Jones saw mill, Saturday, on the line of the
New Orleans and Pacific Railroad Rather
encouraging" thinks the Standard.
- The local editor of the Times publishes
an article opposing the use of zee water. We
had no idea ice water ever did any damage in
Shreveport. Thought it was fire-water.
- Hon. w. II. Wise was recently appoint
ed a member of the Democratic Central Com
lnittee vice Capt. S. NJ. Morrison, resigned
We agree with the Times that ga better an.
pointment could not possibly have been made"
- Mr. E. j. Leman, of the popular house
of E, j. Leman & Co., and Mrs. Carrie Kahn,
were married by Rabbi E. L. Hess, on the 18th
inst. Also, on the 10Th, Mr.. Joseph Benjamin,
of Benton, BOssicr parish, and Miss Ahdella
Well
- Charles Allemand is inst in receipt of
large shipment of fine wines, which he is
anxious to have commissioners pass upon as to
its excellence and purity. He also has several
casks of his grandfather's cognac on hand
For pure wines, liquors and cigars 90 to Chas.
Allemand's.-[ Times.
- Mr.. j. j. Koran has received consign.
ment of wool from Bayou Sara This looks
like business In this connection we will re-
mark that visit to his establishment will sat
isfy the skeptical that this is a good sheep
country. The receipts Of wool in this market
are largely in excess of that of any previous
year, Times
- The furniture mandatory of Mr. VIM
Enders will be completed and in operation
about the LIST of August. Nearly all the ma
chinery has been received and is being put up
as rapidly as possible. Mr.. Enders is one of
the heaviest furniture dealers in the State and
is at all times prepared to fill orders at short
notice and on tie most reasonable terms
There is no article of furniture, it matters not
how common or costly, but what can be had at
his furniture store, on Texas street, near the
levee-l Times
- There is no sense In sending work away
from home when you can have it done at home.
By that we mean that Mr. Joseph McEvoy,
whose jewelry establishment is located on
Market street, one of the largest and most
complete in the State outside of New Orleans
is prepared to set diamonds, make rings to
order and in fact manufacture anything in his
line of business. All kinds of jcwelry, watches
and clocks repaired in the best workmanlike
manner on the shortest notice Every article
left for repair is ready for delivery within "a
hours after it has been received Times.