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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-08-12
Go and start the kitchen FIRE,
Turn the gas a little lis her,
Run and tell your Aunt Maria
Baby's got the cramp-


her eyes were din, ard she broke down in a
passion OF tears. As she sat there, sObbiug
~ il her heart would break, she iet an arm
stealing gently AT ound her neck, and soon a
bearded lace was pressed 20 her checks
Looking up in alarm she saw that it was
Rupert.
" Why are you weeping, my angel ~ he
asked stroking with tender grace Tue blonde
bang that was lying SO trustully against
his vest. Can you not tell me your ser
row
For All instant Gwendolcn did not speak
Then looking up 10 him wiki il the beauli-
ial ihnccerce of her North Side nature, she
said, in low, broken accents: " was think
ing, precious, that il ever did get married,
and the baby did have cramp, We could
not start The fre''--and look OF frozen
horror overspread the pure yoang face.
why" asked Rupert in agonzed tone9,
why could We not start the fire? p
. Because, said Gwenaolen. = you are
TOO ettrnaly lazy to have any kidding wood
ready over night" Chicago Tribune.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-08-12
The "boys" down about Stockton

The boys" down about Stockton
think they have splendid joke on Col.
Bill Selby and ri. Jones, and they are
" red hot /" for us to write it up, but
we can't do it. Billand Pi. are friends
of ours, and we know how sensitive
they are, and when persons come TO us
and tell us how, one day last week,
Bill mounted an unsuspecting steer,
hitched TO a meek looking cart, and
with Pi. holding him by the tail-to
steer him, as it were, rode in royal
style around the village. much to the
delight of We small boy and the Won
der of the villagers generally, who
thought Bill had purchased a " bovali
pus -" how, when the OK, losing his
presence of mind, founced the helms
manic the ground, burying his jet black
locks beneath the cold and gritty sand,
and, feeling that life was a burden,
made rapid strides in the direction of
Ticktown, with Bill holding him fast
by the horns, how, when after Mazep-
pa fashion ride of about two miles, Bill
was thrown into fence corner, limp,
bleeding and torn, and insist on our
writing it up, because it would be such
a good Joke on Bill and Pr. we say
no." we will not do It. Bill and Pi.
have feelings, as well as others.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-08-12
A Blishting Sorrow.
WHY GwEHDoLES MAHAFFY BROKE DOWN IN A
PASSION OF TEARS.
also might take my share.

Speak 10 me Rupert"
kneelug by his side as he sat on q faut-
euil in the psrlor of Coastcliif Castle that
summer evening, Gwendolen Mahahy placed
her little white hand in the broad fiont-
brakeman n-I-freight train palm OF Rupert
McMurtry and eaisd with her soft brown
eyes for the little boon that wss so piuless'y
denied her. She was there at his feet, a
lovely brilliant creature with some OF Tue
witchery of the wildwo cd in her 1.-the, list
less grace Of limb and oise. Looking down
as the words with which this chapter opens
were spoken, Rupert saw the pretty eyes
dimmed with tears, the dropping mouth
quivering in the intensity of its pain, and in
an instant he had caught her in bis arms
The sweet, flushed face touched his breast,
the lovely syes looked into his, half startled,
half asha med, and then, with little sob OF
sweet content, she kissed him until his cheeks
glowed like girls through their tan.
- We will never quarrel again, sweet
heart" Rupert said, shifting his right leg
slight ly. so that the heiress could secure
more comfortable perch. ' Never again
must the black wrath OF Jealousy come be-
tween US, but through al the years that
stretch away into the future we must sail
together upon the shimmeri ne sea OF love,
the snowy white ills oil our bark filled with
the breath Of a holy al 'ction that can never
know SURGE 'se or change"
"He is a lsvsly liar" said Gwendolen
softly to herself after Rupert had gone ''snd
must not let him get away" And then,
seating herself at the piano, she began 10
play-gay dance music AT first, bat soon
gliding into more mournful measures. Soft
adagios and exquisite sonatas filled the room
with me lody and stepped The street cars. AT
last with Il sudden ciang of sweet chords,
she broke into Breton love song-a touch
ing little ballad that she had heard the peas
ant women sing at their spinning wheels in
the red, warm looking light before their
cottage doors. 1t was simple but pathe tic
thing, AID when she had snishcd the re-
fran--
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-08-12

SMITH'SDRUGST0RE
G@PEARL STREET, 80
Opposite National Hotel, Snow Hill, Md.
E.W. F. SMITH, PROPRIETOR
nauguae new departure and hereafter will conduct business upon
Strictly CASH Pri cpIes.
only extremely prices Don't ask
for f1emyGq will not s n0 sTsn for 90 days or minute His profits
he CAN and WILL more for than elsewhere
He would respectfully public large
complete stock of
Pure Drugs, Chemicals and Patent Medicines,
of the best foreign and American manufacture and full supply
Spices Pemery Combs Brushes Dyesuas
m Pocket B P S Ssas pons o ny sn bG facv and
Articles f Rxosa Fc Toilet Rl Powders Pe Infant P Powders
Vases, Hand n Mirrors, English Hair Shaving, Tooth,
S en Pp pG com nS S So e ban' s9d
Cap p 1dd F0G 1hss Pap Paper pl Envelopes pc; of
Very many inferior put up by druggists
prices and are bought by the ignorant or upced in order to realize
our drugs to be strictly Of the very best foreign and American
'ys as oSz esn
being up the standard United Pharmocopaia.
following are in general use
and which when purchased of me- be relied being PURE and
GENUINE
Ri Carbonate of Soda Bread pound
article frequently sold
Cream OF Tartaofn contains large amount of impurities.
Salpererequenty worthless.
Powdered Ginger Cinnamon Black and Red Pppee often duera
ted One half sold but of half strength of Lemon Peppermint
should be the oils be
Vanilla audanum and Pagorc often improperly prepared
A oil
Pure Newfoundland Cod-Lver Oil.
Great has been used the selection of this OIL and be relied
by physicians and others to be the best quality and
directed valuable preparations
which rapidly growing into universal favor namely,
SMITHS NEURALGIA PILLS,
COMPOUND SYRUP OF TAR WILD CHERRY, HOREHOUND,
keep constantly Chewing Smoking
TOBACCOS, and imported and domestic CIGARS.
Eoods sold Smiths Drug Store warranted We
take pleasure in exhibiting stock
Prescriptions accurately compounded all night
Cold Sparkling WATER, aavong syrup
constantly on draught
July 18TH E. w. F. SMITH.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-08-12

Aug.I2-tf.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

The SHED RoAD.-We hear great
deal OF complaint from tile citizens Oh
bossler, who have occasion to use it,
about the shed road. Ii reports are
correct. it is in a deplorable condition
and it is unjust to collect tolls for the
privilege of using it. We hope Judge
Watkins will look into the matter at
once and correct the evils complained
OF. One case reported to us was that
1t took six yoke Of steers to pull a
wagon containing four bales Of cotton
out of the-mud under the she'd
Savefal wagons, we learn, have been
broken passing through, and the
lives of horses, mules and oxen are
endangered. Shreveport Standard.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
ShcriG,s Sale.

Vance & Marks Exrs., r No, pa End Judi
lack Doles. Bossier Par. La,
Ry virtue of writ of seizure and sale issned
~ from the Clerks office. Parish Of Bossier
IN the above named suit, directed to the Sherif
OF Bossier Parish. have seized and viii nro
coed to sell at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder. at the Court house door, IN ths
townof Bellevue Louisiana, in said Parish AZ
bossier, La. on the third Saturday. the 18th
day of September, 1882, within the legal honrs
OF sale, the following described property. to.
wit: r ~ -
South half of northeast Quarter and north
nall or southeast quarter, and southwest
quarter Of section 10, and that portion Of the
sonth half of section IA, lying between Marks
Lake and the branch running north and south
through the southeast quarter of section IL
and that portion of section %, lying northwest
OF the lake and same branch and north Of Re.l
River, and that portion of section %. north If
Red River and south of the Sentell s. Nattin
line; all IN township 81, of range IA. Bossier
Parish, La, together with all buildings and
improvements thereon.
Seized as the property Of the defendant
1ack Uoles, and to be sold to pay and satisfy
said writ. ''-'-'-1
Terms of Sale Cash, without the benefit of
appraasement.
E.WYcHE,
Sheriff of BOssier Parish Ia
Bellevue, La, August 10 1890
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
Bossier Parish Game Law.

ACT heiatlye to the Protection o.
Game Animals and Birds. ID the
| Parish of Bossier.
| BE it enacted by the Police jury
OF Bossier Parish, in legal assembly
convened, in accordance with the
provisions of Act No. 70, of General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
approved July 9Th, 1882, and enti.
tied an act to amend and re-enact
sections one, two and three, of Act
No. 60. of the regular session of
1879, entitled an act for the protec-
ton of game animals and birds in
the State of Louisiana;
be it enacted by the Police Jury
OF the Parish of Bossier, That it
shall be unlawful in this, the Parish
OF Bossier, to catch, kill, or pursue.
with such intent, any wild deer or
fawn, or to have same in possession
after it has been caught, or killed.
between the first day of April and
the first day of July, Of each year,
uuder penalty of not less that s25
or more than $50 for each offence.
Section 2. Belt further enacted.
That no person shall catch, kill. or
pursue, with such intent, or have the
same in possession after it has been
caught or killed, any wild turkey.
between the first day of May and
the first day Of September, of each
year, under a penalty of not less
than ten nor more than twenty dol.
lars for each offence.
Section 8. Be it further enacted.
That no person shall catch, kill or
pursue, with such intent, or have
the same in possession after it has |
been caught or killed, any quail. |
partridge, pheasant, between the first |
day OF May, and the first day Of |
September, of each year, under a |
penalty of not less that ten nor moro
than twenty-five dollars, for each
offence.
Section 4. Be it further enacted.
That the provisions of the above
sections, I, 2 and 3, shall take effect
rom and after its passage, and that
all laws and parts Of laws in conflict
With the same are hereby repealed.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
Died

At Bellevue, La, on Tuesday evening
august sth, 1882, Of congestion, WiIIIAss
FRANCES SNYDER, infant son OF j. A and
day 80 -. ''1' anu one
TINS little jewel, bright bud of promise,
has been called away-has entered the ..pearly
gates of the golden street The hereayed
father aud mother have our heartfelt synpa-
thy in their hours of sorrow. Their darling
illsle Daoe, that they loved SO dearly, has gone
TO that better home where parsing is no more;
where death, sorrow and grief are unknown.
70 i've IN the golden sunshine Of eternal light
at the throne Of the Son of God.
One more break in happy band.
One more home that is desolatc new
One more harp in an angels hand.
One more crown on an angels brow"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias.

| The third session of the Crane
Lodge OF Louisiana, Knights of Py
thias, met at Shreveport last Monday
The Lodges OF this parish we're rep
resented as follows: Bossier Lodge
No. SIS. J. Boggs and j. j. Swindle
Friendship Lodge. No. 13-W. j
Mobley; Center Lodge, No. sl-W.
]. Hughes and W. A. Stroud; Past
Chancellors from Bossier Lodge, No.
5--R q. Davis and A. 81. Herring,
The rank Of Past Chancellor was
conferred upon Mr.. Ed. j. McDade,
OF friendship Lodge, and MI. VIM.
A. Martin, Of Center Lodge. both Of
this parish.
Following grand officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Col. Thos.
O. Benton, Of Monroe, Grand Chan
cellor; General Leon Jastremski, of
Baton Rouge, Grand Vice Chancellor;
Rev. ]. Lane Borden. of Mansfield,
Grand Prelate; DR.. s. r. Olliphant,
OF New Orleans, Grand Master OF the
Exchequer; J. H. Churchill, Of New
Orleans, g. Keeper of the Records
and Seal; j. B. Donnally. Of Lake
Providence, Grand Master-at-Arms:
W. Benton Boggs, Of Red Land, Bos-
sier parish, Grand Inner Guard: w.
B. Rowley, Of New Orleans, Grand
Outer Guard.
The Shreveport Times pays the
following compliment to the officers
mentioned below:
" Messrs. j. H. Churchill and w.
B. Boggs were reelected unanimous
y to the positions which they held
during the past year with great credit |
and ability. Col T. O Benton |
Is also highly complimented by the |
Knights. He has been q faithful and
earnest worker for the good Of the
Order and is On able and amiable
gentleman. He win no doubt give
in jealous administration
or the ensuing term. Colonel
Benton is one Of the best posted
men in Pythian jurisprudence In the
State. and is an ardent and enthusi-
site worker in the cause Of friend
hip, benevolence and charity.
Friendship is tho most sacred OF
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of this Congressional District
has decided that the convention to
nominate candidate for Congress
shall be held at Alexandra, Sept. Is.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

Baltimore recently sent a regis.
tered letter to London, England,
containing sl,OOO,OOO iu bonds and
securities.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

y. q. scANLAND, Eso.,-Dea,
m' ! sec BY late act of the Leg
Nature, that the game law binds
10 people to not hunt or kill deel
nn March LIST until October 1st.-
aov, IL justice to all concerned, and
aonaer to call the attention Of the
People 70 some facts, let me ask,
1aat advantage can such a law be
Y s0e masses Of the peoples 1t
asns 70 ne piece of injustice to
'as Rrmer for such a law to exist,
aFIll dood the country with game
1uepredate upon corn, cotton, peas
saa potatoes to almost ruinous ex.
s'1 The more deer there are in
= country, the more the farmer
a's' suffer. Some may say, cit will
Yep the labor in the field at work. .
,ay the destruction to the crops by
e ueef, over balance the loss of
aae N hunting aud killing them
wy very much, and would be glad
wv 'ae deer law repealed, aud SO
= many, if not of all, in my neigh.
v'aood, not that we arc great hunt
. and love the sport, for I have
'sssr killed one yet.
better law, in my mind, would
se turn every man lose who loves
sport, and let him go when he
8 spare the time and hunt down
- ueer In the land, until all are
e'nnated. Then NO farmers
S ~ not De taxed in keeping alive
$ raising game for a few lovers Of
AT ~ sou
sear ''the Center Bossisr parish. |
= Aug 2, 1882.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

SUBSCRIPTIONS PAID IN July
! P. Jackson, to Dec. LIS, 1882, 81;
INES Fisherman, lper DR.. FL. Nee
II to March 80, 1883, SO; DIR. G.
LII King, (per g. 7. Fleming) to
Il /, 1882, 81; W.K. Scarborough,
year 1882, 50; Thos. g. Pickett.
Jears 1898, 81; L. K. Hodges,
June 16, 1888, 81.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

Mr.. Julius A. Jacobs can supply
You with dry goods On as good terms
as any one. Call On him, at 50 Texas
ST., Shreveport, and he will prove it.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

|aGoIden Days IA pure liter.
J gem Of uneycelled excellence
|lia best periodical for boys and
bApublished in the United States.
blsases the old and delights and
iructs the young. It's stories are
"a, interesting and useful. Only
every best authors write for it,
Iblished by James EMERSON, Phil.
slphia, Penn, at 50 per annum.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

BIZ. Mr.. Lee, editor of the Baptist
senger, of Arcadia, and Moses
h publisher of the Webster
|buse, made the Banner office a
|usant visit last week.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

% this issue we publish a commu-
HiiOn from n. Fl. NJ relative
The State game law, and also re-
blish the game law ofthis parish,
passed at the last session of our
Vice Jury. The parish law is an
|prorenlent upon the State law,
d We think quite fair and reason
y However, we are opposed to
y lawful exemption for deer
when found depredating
|ea growing crops.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

laSaturday Night is a valua-
! literary compendium aud should
ID every household. It is pub
bed in Philadelphia every week
|sS per annum. Send and get it.
is full Of good genuine matter.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

The New York Tribune
says:
I" For comprehensiveness
and precision, this book
may be said to be unique. .
The Boston Traveller =
says
"In her New Cook Book
Miss Parloa has rendered
q good service to humanity. "
One vol, limo, cloth, 43O
pages, and SO illustrations,
$3.50. Sold by all Book
sellers. or sent postpaid on
receipt OF price.
ESTES & LAURIAT.
PUBLISHERS,
3O1 Washington Street,
Boston, Mass.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

4 large number of persons as.
snbled here last Friday to witness
Be- hanging Of Jack Chapman, but
Be- execution did not take place,
6ov' McEnerJ having granted a
|rsplte to Chapman. A petition
|hasbeen forwarded to the Governor
Pstiag that Chapman's sentence be
Esnnated to lifetime imprisonment
. the State Penitentiary. Governor
'lcEaery has postponed tho execu.
100 TIL be can carefully examine
be case.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

The postofIice at this place is now
money order dice. Mr.. Lotion
issuedhis first orders on last Monday.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
Notice TO Tax PAYERS.

she Tax Rolls for the year 1882 are on Ale n
y my Office The taxes are now dne and
VIII become delinquent on 3lst of December
1852. and will draw eight per esnturn iateres,
from that date until sold in aceordahco with
article 2l0 of the Constitution.
X. T. WYCHE, Sheriff
- and ex-oticlc Tax Collector.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
When Days Are Going By

There are lonely hearts to cherish.
While the days are going by;
There are weary souls that perish.
While the days are going by;
But if a smile we can renew.
As our journey we pursue,
o, the good we all NAV do.
While the days are going by
There's no time for idle scorning.
While the days are going by;
Let your face be like the morning.
While the days are going by;
Q. the world is full Of sighs-
Full Of sad and weeping eyes;
Help you fallen brother rise
While the days are going by.
All the loving links that bind us.
While the days are going be,
One BY one We leave behind us.
While the days are going BY;
But the seeds Of good we SOW.
Both in shade and shine shall grow.
And shall keep our hearts aglow,
While the days are going BY.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

We all think good things, but to
do them, all that is very different
and not so easy.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

No family should keep house without bot
tie OF Essence of Jamaica Ginger at hand
ready for use. The best Ginger made in this
country is that which is made by N. X. Brown
rr1ce y and 80 cents a bottle. For sale ut Dr.
W. Mobley' Drug Store. 80 = =
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
Died:

Near Rcd Land in Bossier parisb nm r,,,
Z, 1888, KATIE WYCHE ADAMS, daughter nf
Daniel ". and Martha Adams; aged 8 months
and II days % s '''o-4'ns
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
BELLEVUE. La.
s0Af,::::::AusUST 10, 1882.

b ]. McKillips is repairing
aiding occupied by Mr.. B. A.
II IS 3 grocery establishment.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

USE BROWNS TEErHING CORDIAL. which ;s
the pest baby medicinei in the world. Il keens
children healthy and make mothers hapDv.T
FOR sale by Dr.W. j. Mobley. Bellevue, Ia.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

QUICK AND SURE.-Many miserable peoul.
afag themselves about with falling strength
feeling that they are steadily sinking into tfeil
graves, when BY using Parker's Ginger Toni,
first dose and vitality and stronpfh omicLI,
and surely coming back to them.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10
SAVE YOUR COTTON SEED
Ihsy Are Valuable and Paying Tart Of You {. p,
And Win Pay the Producer Largely
TO-1EEP THEM SoaJN, .ANr r,x,~-

W. a ana f sacks FREE OF CHANGE
sNnddr
me river
scu ia of = tons delivered
shown
much
It'll
seed and
EcIpse
For further appy to 80 9N1 aop"-
HAMILTON,S OIL MILL.
HEAD MARKET STREET sIREyEpnRr 1nnrun.n.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

The HIGHEST RANK.-Made from harmless
materials, and adapted to tho needs of fading
ana falling hair, Parkera Hair Balsam has
taken the highest rank as an elegant and re
liable hair restorative
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

Friendship is tho most sacred Of
al moral bonds.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1882-08-10

All between the cradle aud the
coffin Is i1ncarfain