The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-09-01
LOCAL INTELLgGEgCE.

AhSILS'S f"SSS~ ~ '" ga " ~
nesday morning.
-FeEsa butter, on Ice, every day,
at Gus. Gehr's.
--CATAP1LLaR squealers can now
come to the front.
SEE school notice Of Jas. r. Wa
ters, In another column.
~-RELIaIoUs services we're held In
all of tue churches Sunday.
-SwEEr rolls at P. O'Shee's Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays.
THE regular monthly meeting OF
the Town Council is on Tuesday.
--FREsH beef is now selling at
we'll, we don't believe anyone knows.
-OpR Town authorities have no
disposition TO enforce the weed ordi-
nance.
MADAM Louis, the Haytian Or,
atress, lectured in PineviIle last
night.
The Public Schools throughout
the Parish, will not open on the 1st
of September.
The indomitable wood .pecker
can be heard; he Is drumming for
the early worm.
--Mosqu1ToEs are yet on hand, and
II anything, are livelier and more
thirsty. than ever.
--RoBT. P. HUNTER has returned
from Marksville, where he had been
attending Court.
TIE River road is open to travel
but needs working on. We hope the
syudie will see to it.
--IsRAELITEs of the Town and Pa
rish will heed the notice of Mr.. E..
We'll, in to-day's issue.
Bur ticket in the Louisiana
State Lottery, AMI win fortune.
The drawing is fixed for Sept. l4th.
THE recent Camp Meeting held
at Spring Creek. was largely attend
ed, fully 800 people being present.
PACIFIC Fire Company meets to-
night, and the Hooks" to morrow
Thursday evening, at the Town
Hall.
"A GOOD deal of ST kness, most
" fevers, prevails throughout the
Parish. Our M. Dis are constantly
ON the move.
MIR. Baynard went shooting on
Friday evening; he lis crack shot
and mens her Of Gun Club, recently
formed in Town.
do you desire bargains in either
the Dry Goods or Grocery line?--if
80 pay visit to "Big Heyman's" es-
adjustment.
ANOTHER Railroad man was in
Town last week, but as we hadn't n
chance TO corner bin, we cannot
make public his movements.
Mn. S. N. Van Praag, the trav-
cling agent of the New Orleans
Times, has written. US that be will
shortly visit our Town again.
we haven't had a member of the
fair sex to call on us since we have
mounted the editorial tripod. But,
1t isn't no fault of ours, oh no, no!
Col. Jas. C. Wise, Esq, came to
Town on Monday. He will attend
the Congressional Convention in the
City of Natchitoches on the 9th inst.
--LoAF1Na around Alexandria, du-
ring these dull times, is described to
US by one who knows, as being "hard
work, indeed" Shouldn't wonder.
Mn. John C. Goulden has re
turned from Bennettville, and is now
prepared to answer the call of an,
one needing his services. See card.
THE weather during the past
week has been very favorable for
crops; clear hot weather is needed
for cotton, and we have had just
such.
Fresh bread and cakes every
day at P. O'Shee's Bakery and Gro,
Gerry Store. Orders from country
stores solicited and promptly at.
tended to.
--REPA1RINa of fne watches, jew.
elry. clocks, etc., specially at Tom
Moore Biossat's, Matchmaker and
Jeweler, Second street, opposite the
Town Hall.
--VERNoN Moore, an illustrious
son of Ham, was allowed the pleasure
of a twenty four hours snooze in the
Lookup, on Saturday, for violation
of Ordinance No.
"A ~ERTIsE! ADVERTISE -av we to
the MI ants of our Town. Gen
tleBer IL desire the country pee
pie to sghat'you Keep for sale
you MIST pug it in type.
How y { yarette papers will
it TAXI e- room 14x1S, IL #
high, at will it take three
good putie the paper. sin
halers" will figure out.
Another Z .leman of color
whose euphoh ions appellation w
were unable to learn, handed int
Constable Gossens palm five dol
lar note, which will so to fill up tia
empty tin-boy..