Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-21


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Ifsuch weather ~ we have had for III
paat few days continues We presume nav
cation to Mindeu will soon open.
Alex II. Stephens now wants to be cleo
ed 70 the United States Senate. The gov
enor,hip Of his native State docs not sati'
fy his ambition.
Cold weather has come, aud the indies
tions are that sill colder Is coming. Tn
north. west Ia frozen up and tho cold It'd
will reach rs In short time.
The news from Virgins I. not 10 bad a
At 6r~. The Congressional delegation
stands elk Democrats and 6Dur C~litio0
ist-a Democratic gain Of orr.
Read the Tax Collectors notice. II,
ueans buainesa aud intends 10 enforce thu
Payment Of taxa. All dclinqucnts wouk
do we'll 70 come forward and settle a
sNce.
Mr.. Homer Fort, the travelling Agent
and correspondent Of that excellent jour
nal, tho Shreveport Times, was in town
the past week. Glad to ace you, friend
Fort.
District Court will convene here the
6rst Monday in December. Witnesses and
jury,n~n will do we'll to bear In mind tina,
they arc required to be on hand r.ithont
any further notice.
Robert T.. Psttison, us- newly elected
governor Of Pennsylvania, il DOT yet thirty
two years Of age. Thi. disPoses Of him a.
a Presidential candidate ia ~. lie will
not be Of Presidential age.
The weather for the past week has been
very unfavorable for cotton gathering
We do not know how much Of the cotton
yet remains in tho 6elds, bat presume IN,
greater portion has been picked out.
Ben Buffers ambition 10 not Yet salts
Governorsbip of the old Ray State, bnt il
now working to get himself elected to thu
United States Seuatc. He il straight AZ
ter the Presidency.
Rev. g. c. Lee came near meeting with
a fatal accident . short time since in Far
mcrviile. He took about ten grains o.
morphine thinking 1t was quininc. Lucki
ly The mistake was ~on discovered, 4
physician summoned and his life saved.
Nice ribbon cane syrup can be bought III
town for seventy-fve cents per gallon
This beats bringing molasses from abroad
1t looks little like living ut home. Our
people are at last learning that other thing
are worry Of attention rs we'll ~ cotton.
Mr.. John Connolly, the popular aud jolly
representative of the reiiableboot and shoe
house Of John Henry & Co, will be In lIo
mer on or about til. 25th instant. Partie,
Wishing to lay iu a stock of goods of THU
line are invited to hold their orders for hi
arrival.
Come up and pay thr Guardian yon
little bill. 1t is not much bnt u grca
many Titles are 4 great help. We canno
afford to wait for OF to lose all our it'll
accounts. Don't wait tn be Askc again
but como and settle right of. II will
4 4 4. r. II
Mr.. VI. Dallas, the gcu,lrmanly and cu
crgetic travelling agent of the old aud pop
ular hardware house Of Rice, Born & Co
gives notice that he will be in Homer o
the 25th inst. Merchants wishing to put
chase q bill Of hardware at . bargain ar
requested to reserve their orders for ST
Dallas.
The price Of cotton does not improve
1t is disheartening 10 the farmer. Max
more corn and meat, SOW more small graf
and devote more attention to stock raising
is the way ont Of the difficulties which be
set tho farming class. Live At hom'
should be the motto Of every farmer tha
expect to prosper.
John X. Ramsey. DIR. J. r. Gladney. Mar
tin Male, John Brown, d. W. Harris, !. n
Glover, B. X. Colman and John Lesueu'
have been on the Lake for the past wee
81 pcrsuit Of game. The company are Ell
pccted home in a few days. We hop
they have had good luck aud will brin,
homo Q big supply Of wild meats.
A short time since the Gas Company @
New Orleans cut Oh the gas, and for tw
nishts the city vas left 10 darkness. Tn