The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-12-14
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-,JoHN C.. Goulden, Painter.


The river is still on the decline.
Go TO DR.. St. Johns to buy your
Christmas Presents.
TIE new horse disease, "Pink
Eve" has reached here.
ED. J. Sullivan is home again
from the Crescent City.
The Anderson McNutt Place"
is offered for rent. See notice.
"A through train from Shreve-
port arrived here Monday night.
TOYS! Toys! Toys! Fresh and
new design, at Ferguson e. Schnack's.
The Maria Louise was the pack
ct on Monday in place of the Bell.
SAM Stickney's Show performed
here Monday night to crowded
tent of people.
The repairing Of Chronometers
and Fine Watches q specially at
Ferguson and Schnack's, Wa.chma'
kers and jewelers..
MAJOR Greene, with other rail-
road magnates, came down over the
road from Shreveport on the first
train through.
The last spike in the New
Orleans and Pacific Railroad, was
driven on Sunday morning last at
ll.46, by Mr.. C. W. Miller.
The "best man on the. road, Re
becca;" we mean the lively John j.
Ferguson. Young, old, rich, poor,
all should see him, for he's come.
CAUrroN-Do not delay Cough
or Cold; use a remedy at once. St.
Johns Expectorant is the article to
cure it. Sold in bottles $l.O0 or so
cents each. Henry St. John, Front
Street.
Ar this season of the year
Coughs and Colds are prevalent. In
slant relief can be obtained by using
St. Johns Expectorant. Bottles. 81
or SO cents. Henry St. John, Front
street.
Mr. John j. Ferguson arrived
home on Monday per steamer Maria
Louise. An enterview With this gen.
tlemen will enlighten you considera-
bly, as regards the pretty things he
has brought for Christmas.
JACK Goulden has been engaged
to put the finishing touch on the new
saloon of Mr.. Goldenberg. He will
paint and ornament the inside with
his usual good taste, and with light
ming despatch.
Mn. G. W. Glynn was elected as
Foreman of the Pacific Fire Compa.
ny ion Wednesday night last. Tc
use his language, he considers ii
the stepping stone to the Governor
ship of the State"
! -THRoUeH the carlessness Of ye
compositor the mention Of 8 yoke Of
oxen was inadvertently omitted, ir
the Administrators sale of the prop
erty Of J. F. Manning, deceased
They will be sold with the balance
of things advertised on Saturday,
the 18th day of December, 1881.
TAKE a chance in the Crane
Stove Rattle, to take place at thu
headquarters of /. G. Miller, OF
Front Street, on the goth inst. TIVE
Stoves are to be raffied--one valued
at $500, the other at $500. I
only costs $500 per chance. Th'
list is nearly filled, so take chanc
while you can.
The following marriage license
have been issued by the clerk Of tn
District Court since December LIST
JEFF Brady to Amelia Herbert.
Frank Monin to Eliza Ann Willis
j. A. Hogan to NJ. j. Squires.
C. S. Jones to NJ. M. Calvit.
Isaac Watson to Cordelia Tousin
j. NJ. Morgan to NJ. A. Kirkland
j. L. Hoyt to Mary Jane Sstliff.
Benz. Pinkett to Polly Sullivan.
w. H. Collins to Victoria E. Bust
= Samuel Cape to Harriet johnson
= Joseph Willis to NJ. E. Perkins.
Steven Lacroix to E. L. Davis.
= LAMouR1E, La,
Dec. s, 1881. (
Editor Democrat
We have received sales of tw
bales of cotton raised on Bayou L,
). mourie by Mr.. VIM. E. Smith, fror
0 a very select seed which hs hal
D The said cotton WAS shipped to +
NJ. Walmsley Co., for account q
Jno. I. Adams, and was sold for IL
r cents per pound. The seed Of sai
D cotton has been carefully selected
! and can be obtained from Oran Dol
4 sett at Lamourie. The sales Of sal
j. cotton Was sent you few days sine
81 ORAN DoRsETT.
8 "A telegram was received here O
yesterday from Boerne, Kendall Co
! Texas, announcing the death of j,
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