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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

nous state. 1t is also to BIZ expected that
the fertile valley of the Red river will be-
come still more thickly settled and It's pro-
duction largely increased. The value Of tho
rich crops Of hemp, tobacco and ugar OF
western Louisiana will be materially larger,
and the country will soon show the effects Of
the new prosperity.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

For dyspepsia and constipation, mild RENEE
dies should always be preferred, such M
Bailey's Lalne Aperent. 1t ia mild, pleasant
and certain iu effects, aad just the thing for
tho ladies,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23
LOST.

I osT-On Friday, September 18th, a gem
IA uemans cameo double-locket wateh-
chain. tn" finder will ba literally rewarded
by returning II to the De ,monico res taurant or
A. K. Livingston.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23
For Pmre Eresh DrmgA

Go to Ervay & Bro, No. 628 Elm street.
They have large and complete stock of
everything in their line at bottom prices.
Prescriptions carefully compounded day and
mint
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FOR SALE.

EOR SALE-Niy home OF acres, with younC
orchard, 2miles south OF Dallas, at $500
forcash &c. Rust, Texas Baptist oilice.
Nor SALE-Four span good mules, five
il sets Of double harness. one good two
horse wagon, enc good Dexter spring buggy,
one tent l2xli Parties can see property by
Trinity river. ON L. & p road.
A N EXCELLENT FARM FOR SALE.-
N The undersigned offers for sale an excel.
lent farm situated in Ellis county, / mile
west of Ferris, on the Houston \ Texas Cen
trail railroad, Said farm contains l78 acres of
prairie and timberei land, OF which los acres
are under god wirs fence, with bols d arc
posts 20 acres in Gu tivation and IS acres used
for pasture. Two neat comfortab dwelling
houses. two good wells and q fine tank OF
stock water are on the place. Any one wish
ing TO purchase good III IN can secure a bar
gain by calling on or addressing Paul A.
Potts, Go Elm street Dallas. Texas.
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County AaseNsnr.

AZ ARE AUTHORIZED 10 ANNOUNCE
- K d. RAW ms rs q CaCdid0le tor Ie-
,l,crlnn 20 the "tlce OF County As3e' sOr.
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AVE ARE AUTHORIZED 10 ANNOUNCE
w Wa. A Il ,RNOOD As a candidate for
selection to the unl, Of District Clerk, Al the
phuing November election
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

YSItlAN

DHisIClAN AND HGEoN-DR, NOR.
4 TON. oflice, In frst n national bank bniid.
Ing Esl,dence, San Jacntu ct, near Leon.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

Wholesale dealer in foreign and domestic
fruits and all kinds Of nuts, etc. Opposite
express office Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23
ANNOUNCE MEnTS.
County Judge.

XS-E ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOuN nee
w Hon. Il. f. Bur6e, e.u rrltir LOminet
as 'arc idate for r -slectioA to the Office of
County Judge.
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FOR RENE.


NOR REST-A dwelling of four rooms and
A. porch, csruer of jackson and Houston
str cts; good water abundant. Apply to NJ .
Guillot, u Jefferson street
NOR RENI-Nice furnished room, south, ast
A crner Poydras and Commerce SITS.
ENok aNI-The two-story frame residence,
IL No. 1920 Main street, containing six
rooms, gallery snd bay window, water works
and Underground cistern. Apply 10 Lock Box
i29, Dallas.
EOR RENT-The Cosmopolitan house, 1852
Main street; bar q tached and every con-
yenience for conducting hotel; Is
rooms; If not all rented will rent a part until
the whole Is rented. | will continue to rent
rooms, furnished or unfNrni hel. For further
particulars APP ly 10 1882 Main st.
DOR RENr-Store on Elm ST., formerly oc-
cnpied by Cnhn \ Bro. one of the most de-
slraole in the city. Inquire on premises.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

All Dallas wholesale grocers sell Dozier.
Weyl Cracker company's goods.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23
CITY HOTFII.I.. T.,
Formerly the Rawfins Hotel,

Has been newly repaired and reatted, and n.
proprietors propose to make IL q first. clas,
house In every particular; they also take pieas.
ure In announcing that they will see that thai,
house loses none Of Its present patronage, This
mousse is situated In one Of the healthiest pof
depot, 1901 Main ST., Dial as, Tex. Jos, Girls
well and Benz. Criswell, propretors.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

WYE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w A. HAYWOOD, as a candidate for re-
lection to the Office OF County Clerk of Dallas
Ounty.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

For dress suits, or all kinds of business
suits, call on Douglas Bros.
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TWENTY-FlVE CUhT COLUMN.
NOTICES.

NOTICE Advertisements may be handed
" into our business Office up to 8 p. M ,
and Into the composing room up TO | a. m.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

WYE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w b. WARREN STONE as a Caudi-
date for County Clerk, at the ensuing Noyem-
Der election.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-23

TJYANTED. Information concerning the
w Whereabouts Of Geo. +, Kelly, supposed
to be partially insane Address Mrs, Julia
Kelly, 5Ol Franklin street, Baltimore, or Hal.
W, Greer, lawyer, Corsicara, Texas.
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Justice of the Peace.

WYE ARE AUTHORIZE 70 ANNOUNCE
w w. NJ. EDWARDS as q candidate for re-
election to the office of Justice Of the Peace.
WYE ARE REQUESTED T. ANNOUNCE
w G. A. FLOYD asa candidate for JUS
tice of the Peace In Precinct No. B, Dallas
County,
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Tax Collector.


WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOuNCE
w the name Of ). W. Rowe as candidate
for the oillce fTaN Collector, OF Dallas county.
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ANTEDA first class tailor, cutter and
w maker 10 take charge 81 shop, Address
Alonzo Hunt Wealth. rford, Texas.
WY ANrED-t From two TO six humid red acres
w Ofgood prairie land within thirty miles
of Dallas or Sherm n; mus b. cheap for cash.
Address \, Hanna, p. 0. Box 3l7, Dallas,
giving description, location and lowest price.
wv ANTED--Em loyment by aman OF raml-
w lily, with twenty years eXrerie ce in he
General Mercantile business. Will take no.
sitiOn at q living salary Best Of references
given. Address L. o Lock box 81
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NYANTED-Tw comfortably furnished
w rooms, WITH beard, for gentleman with
family Address ii, tins ohise
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WANTEp-. Bell boys at the Grand.Wind-
w sor hotel,
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
lutte Plant.

Our friend Il. J. Bridges las brought TO
this Office two gigantic stalks of the lutte
plant They were grown ou his place near
Athens, from seed furnished hy the agii-
cultural department at Washington. 1hcy
are of luXuliant growth. and from these
We judge that the iute could I've grown to
great advantage in our climate. The de
partmcnt We understand will furnish seed
to all farmers who will make a fair trial of
the plant. All that is necessary is to write
tn the department of agriculture at Wash
ington, furnishing name. At this time we
are not prepared TO furnish onr readers
with the history, nature aud uses of jutc
1t is, We believe. claimed that it can be
made more profitable in the South than
cotton. The fibre of the bark is the val.
u'hie portion "t tho plant. and is u-sd for
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Barnum's Great Show Comiss

Read what the New York Herald sav,
of it: The perennial Barnum opened
the season ofi--9, of bis Greatest Show
on Earth yesterday afternoon. American
Institute Building, at Third Avenue aud
SiNtv-Third Street, and in the evening tho
throng was even larger than in the after.
noon, every nook and corner and place Of
vantage hciug occupied. Many ofthe bes,
attractions of last season have been retain.
ed, including Nine. Dockrill, the trained
stations. Signor sebastian, and Miss Elm.
ma Lake. In addition to these several
new candidates Tor luhlic favor appeared.
Among them the Nelson Family, whose
graceful acroha'ic fcats won loud applause:
Madame Nelson's flock Of trained dove.
attracted much attention. Madame Mar.
tia exhibited a sensational leaping act, and
the leaping stag, tie performing oxen and
the Irlni were prominent features Of the
entertainment.
Za2cl thrilled the nerves Of the specta.
lbI~ hN lN' tdl III hl IL ltHlN. she WN
shot from an immense cannon TO the cir.
dcrS of the hnildug. al chtlng upon wiz.
suspended below the roof. After number
OF feat, at this height She poised herself for
a moment, and plunged down headfore-
most, landing upon net placed to receive
her. about ten feet from the ground.
The McEagrrio aud Museum contain
many new curiositics, both animate and
iudlirat'.
/; is by all odds the very best and mos,
Interesting show Baruum ever gave. His
audiences are simply enormous. so great
3, lie rash be- i, forced to add a Thousand
chains in the reserved portion of the am.
phth"atrr. Xa2,l las created n regular
iurorc of excitement; she is beautiful and
wonderful.
Baruum viii exhibit; on Saturday, Oct.
II, at SHREVEPORT. afternoon and evening.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

ing of the land until forest trees begin to
appear again is certain. This may not
he a rotation, nor would these weeds
always appear in the order named.
We may mention in this connection that
flower seeds are but weeds in many parts
of the country. Wick sells under botanical
name devils claws, that formerly grew all
over the town. The great American velvet
plant of the catalogues is nothing but the
mullen of the fence corners, aud 80 of
numerous ANIMALS advertised.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Report Of the Grand Jury.

H. ~ linn. l.. " Grobam, .jDdqe I'd JadI
o'ai D,shit La:
The Grand jury cmpannclcd and sworn
for the prrSrut term of Court, respectfully
report that: We have had before us y
complaints or cases, ont of which we have
found II True Bills an Increase Of four
over the hndlug of the last Grand Jury.
Though We arr not of the belief that this
l. an indication OF any increase Of crime
~ III" community, as most of our bills
d1c indictments tut minor olion>cs
The books al tine Parish Treasurer We
hud correct, Lee having vouchers and mon
IS ipr al sums TUNED over to him. Ac-
'"rdug T." h huol~ the parish debt to
september 22nd, I--n, q, Sg-i7 n and
There l. also cash balance in his hands
Of >'ni - belonging to the public school
fund.
The public buildings, a, usual, are in
need OF repairs. The jail - filthy, inse-
CUE and very badly ,cutilated, and, to say
III" least, diScr'aitahlc to a parish posses
Niu@ the means and credit ours claims. Our
lHl iNa house not INT for the occupancy OF
the most d'Siad,1 clrm,nais. is really bet
ter calculated for a pest house than for
Other purposes We think the only effect
i've remedy vonld Ice the building OF
new Jail, ~ there is nothin. Of the old one
worth repairing.
The Courthouse roof is not in good con
ditlnn, aud there should be blinds or shut
tiers placed on the upper windows TO pro
t''t t.' Cont aud attendants from the
.un which shines across the entire house
during each evening.
IN" public roads are reported in goon
condition. except n bridge across Cornle'
near SC"tt,Vlllc, which we are told is IN
very dangerous condition.
Having completed onr Investigations We
extend our thanks to the Court, District
Attorney ami fl" officers OF the Court Tor
'"lni'eicN '%i'ndch ~. and respectfully
AK to lee discharged from further attend
ancc at this tenn
y. II. DAVIDSON, Foreman.
j. VI. COR. clerk. G.. J.
Srptrmhrr =. -.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Mai. Burke and the Democrat.

Within the last three months three OF
our New Orleans exchanges have made
many improvements. This boom in jour
nalism NAV be considered a. extraordinary
and Indicative of the beginning of an era
of great prosperity The two evening pa
pers, the States and Item, have been en-
larged and greatly improved, but the
most marked change and Improvement is
in the Democrat. Several new features
have been intrnduccd. Among them the
series Of articles known A. Two Decades
The selection and translation of the cream
of foreign journals, feature that Is pc
culiar TO the Democrat, aud is not follow
I'd by any other paper in the Union. The
size of the type has been changed thus
enabling the publisher TO furnish more
matter to the reader. Indeed the general
appearance and management of the Dem
ocrat would secin 10 indicate desire to
compete with the leading journals of the
Union, To- dcpa; from the ways peculiar
to the Nrw Otlcau, daily and to move
with the pluck. the enterprise and rush of
the renowned da!ii,, of the North and
West.
We should al, mention among thc ucw
fra,ulcs the articles devoted to the various
parishes Oft tie >tatciuth interest of lmmi-
grafton. i.itL,,c feature, combined, with
others that are peculiar to all dailic, alike,
with the additional fact that Major Burke
j. Slow ia the North arranging for better
news facilities and tn" purchase of finer
prc,-c, and other material. make "A show
ius that does New ORLEANS much credit
There Is, too, something solid about all
THIS. These changes do not srrln 10 be
iu the nature OF sensations To- give tenn
uur.iy popularity to the D,ruocra:. Ii,y
are 20 br a Permanently. and other Nalua-
hlr changes ale To- be- made Whenever the
spirit Of the time. may demand them. or
,hcy may l." suggested hy the gou.'I> OF
those in power.
uf al these thiug-. W.. q. a Luu,>.auian.
ale lF"Hu. W hat"N'F may De sdiN al the
Democrat - the organ OF rlug or OF
Mljor Burhr ~ politician. it j. true
that the ""c = 4 paper that hv-lu> tr"tr
journalistic standpoint ia rauh with thu
hr,' in the Nation. and that the last j.
possessed of wonderful administrative
ability. No one ever managed campaign
=" well a, he. and it hrgit,, t" look ~ If no
on" ram beat him managing - daily news
Democrat. We wish every measure Of our-
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Cooperative Societies.


/ The New Orlcaas Daily Times of the I'D
inst, had a brief editorial npon co-Opcra-
| tive societies that brought to our mind the
fact, perhaps unknown to the Times, that
cooperative sorirtirs of the class specially
alluded to ia its editorial are prohibited
by the general laws OF the State Of Louisi-
ana.
We feel a profound interest in co-opcra-
ton in each and every one of the more
reasonable phases that it may assume.
Indeed, any man " bo has the good Of his
Kind at hraIt and j. alive to the fact that
tins good i, 10 be accomplished by sys-
tctnatic approaches, by amcliora;ing the
condition Of mankind in small matters. ly
making hl, life L.. hnrdcn-omr, 10y placing
it III his power to accumulate while he
aids others &" Il" 80. by leaving HIM in
short the value OF compauion>hip in all
things, "" repeat any man conscious of
rhc>r facts must feel an interest in co.
operation.
We hav" not given the matter profound
study. We are familiar with the history
Of coop, ration ia Enohdale, England, and
have read many articles upon TIA" subject
iH thr .touInai, m the day. w think that
prtlaps too much may he claimed for it.
Il ., well. though. To- relieve buyers from
the evil ri impure groceries. provision,
and inferior 2ruds and of cNtnrtionate
prirr, rs cooperation. There are great
h"urIit, LOT farmer, IA cooperative cotton
have read tina: the cly~ium of the hard
worked houscvil lie Is 10 be- found in CO.
operative housekeeping. Aud We are all
familiar with the schrmr of katc Field for
Il grand cooperative millinery, muutua-
making, spinning, weaving. dry goods,
clotAiu.. boots. shoes. etc, etc. establish
mcut.
Yes, 60 operation j. 80 sensible, 50 full of
advantage, for all concerned. 80 pregnant
with good io. every class of people that 1t
seems strange that any government should
prohibit It At all, but especial should pro
habit cooperation IN that business where
1t = perhaps more needed than in any
"thct. (e,lt tue that !" Louisiana hS
legislative 'na' 'mrni It i declared that
c"-'PrIdti'" si"r"- shall not exist. b"
Ia" - not hri''ruN and do not r'incmh'r
IL wording but 1t Will certainly be found
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

maxim. various textile fabrics. Tn.
greater portion, if not all, the bageips
used in the South is made of jute. Ifv.
are not mistaken 4 valuable paper can b.
made from it, As facts about it may be Of
interest TO our readers we will look thr,,
up aud publish at an early date.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Last Call! LastCnIl! Last Call /!

III every man, woman or child, whether
- white, black, yellow or red, who may
be indebted 10 AlrX. We'll in any amount
whatever. whether by note, due bill, &C
count or Judgment, come forward ut once
ana settle mp, or snit will he institution
without fail, Judgment will he obtained
ana VIII seize and sell any and every
thing that may he found. This is, a ~
peated above. the last call
st ALIEN. WELL.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
Proceedings of the Executive Committee.

The Democratic Executive Committee
of Cis,huruc pIIi>h uct at Hotner, Monday.
September ~, !--1. the following members
present: John Young, Alex. We'll, J. ID.
Pennington, a. l.. Atkins, |. y. Bolen. J. A.
Lr>ucur u. \. Williams, J. l.. Mssdors,
Thornton Bridgcman, T.. II. McClendon
Ah,,at Robert Hart, j. II. Curry.
CA motion. John Young WAS elected
permanent chairman of the committee aud
J.. H. McClcndon secretary.
ON motion. the following resolutions
were adopted:
|. Be it resolved by the Democratic
Executive Committee of Claiborne parish,
That it shall hc the duty of each member,
or the members OF the different wards, 10
appoint a committee composed Of not les
than ten members, whose duty it shall be
To see that all Democrats who have not
registered register Al onrr, and la urge the
Importance %. each Democrat polling his
vote,
>. That the mcmH,I, of tie Executive
Commute" from each ward investigate
and ascertain whether on not the people
81 zach ward d"sif, a barbecue on the day
Of IL" election. vhlcl - CA the ID Of No
N"nhrr neat, and r,rplt to the Executive
committee at y, neat stated meeting.
Ou motion, ia" committee adjourned to
meet again at Homer, Octohcr Is, l3a0.
ions luC>G, Chairman.
J.. n. NCtfrNpuN. secretary.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
PUBLIC SPEAKING.
GENERAL 1. Floyd KING.

Democratic nominee for Congress, viii
address the citizens Of the Fifth Congress.
sionsl District at the following places and
dates:
Monroe, Saturday, October oh.
Bastrop. Monday, October nth.
Farmcryille. Tuesday. October 18TH.
Homer, Wednesday, October 18th.
Colvin's Store, "Wednesday, October 18Th.
Vienna. Thursday, October lith.
Vernon, Friday, October 10Th.
Columbia, saturday, october 10th.
Come one, Come all :!
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

Let everybody read the notices in tins
number otthc GUAEpt,N of Harnum's won
show, which Is to exhibit NJ ShrcVc-
ext saturday. Who - there IN all
.. -oad land that has not heard of Bar
n.....t Did he 1--we before the ilood' Are
We priv LEGGED To ruumcratc him among
Is more familiar with the people of the
English speaking world than Noah's, and
the boys and girls hear Of him n one who
las lived lcng, long ago, aud Yet lives TO
delight the hearts Of al. 1t possible 10
spare the time, 60 to Shreveport next Sat
urday and STE BarHum's show.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

We have never seen anything more clc-
CANT nor in better taste than the exquisite
iewelry now offered for sale 10y r. II.
Kortum. lie has 4 fne selection Nothing
has been left ont Ills prices are very
moderate. Try him at once and imme-
diatcly. 60 soon, while the goods ale now,
bcfur, cthrls ha,' mad th,ir .''octlon-.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

The -. Landry Democrat wants to know
why Louisiana sugar sells in New York al
Il and 81 cents per pound aud night at
homo Mt from 10 Ia ~ cents.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

Hon. \. u. George and vii" have r.
turned from their northern tom, great!
improved in point of health.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

The T,ossicr parish conrthous" suit has
been decided, and an election has been
ordered To decide whether Benton or
BELLEVUE shall be the court house town
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29

Prof &. A. A. Riggs writes us from Mar
shall, Texas, that he has been detained by
unavoidable circumstances in Texas, Int
will make his promised visit here soon.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-09-29
A Word to Shreveport Merchants.

by the time this copy of the GUARDIAN
reaches ON friends the editor will bc in
Shreveport, unlrs, IA" Ice loot in the mud
that now does prevail all along the swamp
or l. washed away IN a flood.
tn" business season has opened. Al
though Claiborne has not made her usual
tine crop of cotton she will gather enough
oi the SNOWY staple to contribute several
huudred, perhaps Thousand. to swell the
hnlk of Shrcyrpnrt', trade. Whether the
crop he ar., or small shreveport will lot
suffer by Claiborne parish. Indeed, we
may with truth -ay the greater the failure
the more certain farmers are to 20 10
shreveport. The reason is apparent. \
partial failure makes il necessary that the
few bales gathered should 90 as far as pos.
>ihlr. Therefore mru who wonld ordinarily
buy ~ bone ~ 10 Shreveport Ia get the
benefit of the higher price there aud the
lower price Of staple goods.
We are safe in asserting that many viii
20 I" Shreveport tins year who sold their
cotton AT home Last year, for there are solid
advantages tina, H.. :lrmct appr,rlat,~ in
getting q cent or two more for cotton there
and in paving several cents Ir>, for the
meat. Hour. coffee. ,uyar tobacco. prints,
domestic, and the hundred and one other
thing, that must h. had else the whrr,. of
farming machinery stop. Now, II mcr-
chants IN Homer offer inducemrn,, To-
planters. such - TIA. top of IN, market for
cation and L,.,om nri,.. demanded t.,.