Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-11-16

lovely the weather ran he.
John r. Ramsey. '. n. Glover, 7.
Hrsrl, J. W. shrrsrd. aud number Of
others r-turm d homn camp hunt IN Itng
Prairie this week. TveuiS.t~" dr"I ard
on. wolf were reported Us the result Of the
hunt.
". notice that our ciiiIrur III some ror-
tious uf ID, State are subscribing llhralN !
~ the Wilt fund. l. this portion of III" /
State to be l~hind all Others IN showing .
re-pect aud honor Ia the life and mrm"iy /
OF our dead Gov ornrif
Onr old friend +. 81 Freeman had the /
misfortune to fall from wagon which h" |
was driving last Saturday. The box on /
which hr WAS seated cnr-itrd and hr fell /
To the gronnd. He WAS terribly --scsrcd, I
but not hurt IN the least.
Our friend, Mr.. Vim. NJ. Rankin, has hecu
ouite sick for some time with iyphn- f.
YER, but is gradually recovering, w" hop"
soon to see him on our streets again MIR.
RaaLin il \ useful man in our community
mud none OF H. wish tn los" him
We have before called the attention of
she Police Jury to the miserable condition.
of the parish iIil. Besides hing witch
ell pincc to couiiu~ amy PtF-oH ill., II II ti"'
1t alt safe. Prisoners ran "scnpr almost
.t pl-a-urr. We should 10y all means have
new Jail.
The.. arr the dul r.t tin - ever -,'n III
Nniu, r ia many u day ~ tins -asou "i th'
year Their arr f,n people IL Town aud
app.rrnily business IL dull. Az occa>i"n.
81 cotton wagon is the only thing /" break
the dull. ufuls.s muun,ouy of our quiet
village life.
i'll. Summons, Esq has removed from
town To- hl- plac" III the country. The
p.o,.i- If Homer will im s"rrN I" lose Mr.
Simmons and his iuirrrstlus family ii"n
their midst We wish the family ull man
nrr If goul lnck aud every snccrss III then
old country home.
We are banned To- record the death If
Mr. Y. ID Allen, which -ad event n,cnrrrd
on Thursday night last, nj h- hnm" lev
miles North of this place. Mir Allen WAS
one Of our oldest and best citiz,us-a true
msn III r>,ry .risr 81 the word. sro,l
aud useful man hats gone {" hi~ reward.
Quite q number ot prominent citizens
Of Csddn have been solicited to hrcurn'
randidatr- Ia ill the Vacancy III the leg
islaiuie from that rNri-h. Among th"~'
mru,ionrd are William 4. Say, A. u
Land, J. II. CT loland, aud Others, an, 4"
whom would make ~ able and iaiihfn
representative.
We presume that 10y far the larger p"r
tion # the cotton crop has been gather {
aud sold IN this section. I'll q merchant
and farmers arr now beginning To- reali,
bow very small the crop will hr--mucl
shorter W. fear than many rnp"ct' d. 1hri
the price Is low which makes IT donhl,
bard oil all parties.
The criminal court of Washington, n
C.. b~. r-fa~-d to grant snorhrr delay II
tAs cs.- of Gutrau. The question # th
Jurisdiction Of the Court which il To tr,
him ~ y SERIOUS one. The pr-c,-lrmts ar
al against II. We fear that on some tech
meal ground Gui,~su will escape the pun
,.hment which be dos-rvcs.
Or. Z. f. Vim, VI. ID, of Sherman
Texas, is in town. The Doc,or IL h-rp 4
organise lo'gr Of the American L-gior
of Honor" This order is similar one 4
the knights Of Pithias. We have u" donh
that the organization il = 6rui.rre on,
W. trust that DR.. VIM sill I've sacuessfu
In hs Ata&son. II 10 certainly . e~mnsss
dshls sas- Rs propose to orgaaise Z
nigA4 st H. Aasooic Lodge.