Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-06-16

TINT we publish rs To the hohf Tor hfthSHhS
IN advertisements. All orders for extra
papers should be made before Saturday
noon for the issue of the following week
else we cannot supply the demand.
Congress will sdjourn on the 10th inst
Indiana instructs her delegates to vote
for Hendricks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Loye Of Minden are
In England visiting relatives.
Gen. T. J. Churchill is the Democratic
nominee for Governor Of Arkansas over
numerous opponents.
We acknowledge the receipt OF an invi-
tation to attend the celebration, ut Mlndcu,
Of tho knight-.of Pythias, on Friday next,
Uncle Jim Witt-r has the finest white
head rabbagcs ahd earliest and incest
roastiLg-cars in town. The publisher is
authority for this. He's been Thereon
rather, they have been to him.
We had n flccting glimpse of our young
friend Staten Harris at Trenton Las,
week. "Statcn II" az the boys call him,
looks fresh and vigorous and il quite
quite popular in his new home.
Tho census rnum"ratnrs are hard AT
work and 80 far have ENCOUNTERED no oh
staclcs in their lnhors. The women folk
do not hesitate 10 tell their ages az they
nrr all young and marriagrallr.
We learn that our young friend. G. X.
Wilcox, NJ. d., passed through Shreveport
lately, carrying n bride from Louisiana Ia
his home in Dallas, Texas our friend
AlrI. We'll, il our authority for the above
bit Of news.
We observe from our Shreveport cS.
changes that the popular and cntcrrrising
firm Of Mulhaupt X Stone have just re.
ceivcd, specially for the summer trade.
full stock Of boots, shoes, hats, &c. No
house III Shreveport more reasonable
Gov. tolqmtt, appointment Of Joe
Brown ~ senator to ill Gor,lon- uucS-
PRED term will have serious, damaging
effect upon the Democratic party in Gcor.
cia. There il in that State already an
independent party that will bc strength.
cned by this appointment.
Prof and Rev. y. A. Barbr now of Mans
field, Texas, formerly of TIN. parish, il in
Claiborne parish visiting his son. Charles
Narbc, Esq. Mr. Barhc informs us that he
may perhaps reside in Homer permanently,
should he make such arrangements as will
justify change in his residence.
We learn that \ stramtoa, IN 10 leave
New Orleans for Mndcn to-day. The rise
IN Red River together with the swell IN
Dorchcte will make through trip possl.
BILE. As the boat will not likely leave
until five or SIX O'Clock this item of news
Guardian this morning.
Col. w. :. Coleman, a prominent citizen
Of Marshall, Texas. was killed on the 18th
inst. in that city 10y Mr.. Jennings editor
of the Messenger. Col. Coleman VAS a
member Of the Legislature and il said to
have been u man of great ability. The
cause of the difficulty was an article in
the Messenger attacking Col. Coleman
The cotton bloom sent H. last week by
our good friend George Washington Alex
ander was pluckcd ON the 9Th lust, and
was far more welcome than the cotton
grass worm Of our other friend, Dr.
Langford. There was no room for discus
custom about the bloom There It wa, To
show for itself About the worm there is
much TO he said
II the Capitolau continues TO improve
IT will soon be the best paper IN the state.
In its new garb Gen. Jastrcmski's paper
looks as neat as "a new pin. and IN full To
overlooking Of good reading After TIE
removal Of the Capital every Louisianian
should subscribe for this valuable paper,
and i'll order to GO, the run of affairs it
would not he bad idea TO begin now.
We have had the pleasure To meet Mr.. f..
Bodenheimer, Of Shreveport, who is visit
log the family Of his relative, our esteemed
fellow citizen, A. We'll. Mr. Bclcnheimcr
~ in the employ of Ben Holman, Il fine
merchant and one Of the clcverest gentle