The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1882-04-12
-THE truth hurts; don't it2
-DEwBEREIEs are plentiful.


Tie truth hurts; don't itp
-DEwBERErEs are plentiful.
EASTER Sunday has passed.
--DIsTRIoT Court adjourned or
lass Friday, it being legal holiday
The Grand Jury are still in ses
sion. They are doing good oerviee
The Pacifcs had their steam
engine out on Monday practising
Ma. VIM. Rexer is building a
new residence on St. James Street
--JUsT received at Albert's Gal,
iery, Folding Cots, Chairs, Camp
Stools, etc.
we had heavy rainfall on last
Sunday, accompanied with hail, the
size of marbles.
CAPT. R. T. Hynson returned to
his post of duty here on Monday per
steamer Jesse K. Bell.
The repairing of Chronometers
and fine Gold Watches speciality, at
Ferguson and Schnack's.
THE Police Jury adjourned on
Saturday last. The proceedings will
appear in our next issue.
-RoBT. Thomas, a coIored man
living on Bayou Robert, was thrown
from his horse one day last week,
and killed.
WATCHES, Clocks and Jewelry
repaired by irst-class and finished
workmen at L. M. Biossat,s Jewelry
store on Second Street.
WHEN you want bargain in
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, etc, call
at "Big" Heymsn's. He is Offering
goods at strickly cost.
The criminal docket of the Dis
trict Court was taken up On Mon
day; a number of murder cases are
to be tried this week.
We learn that the construction
car, No. SO, run over a negro man at
che lower end Of the Pacific road on
Saturday last, and instantly killed
him.
ga STITCH in time saves nine"
Hurry up! if you want fit, and get
your Spring Suit at "Big" Heyman's
Only the best goods at the cheapest
prices.
-"BIG" Heyman continues to sell
goods at bottom prices--helow any
other merchant. Don't fail to call
on him. Front street, under the Ex-
change Hotel.
THE match game at Base Ball
on Sunday last, between the Rapides
Athletics and the Amateurs, was in
definitely post poned on account of
the rainy weather.
Our Police Jury very literally !
appropriated $500 out of the sur
plus funds of the Parish, to help de-
fray the expensea incurred by the
City Council during the high water.
ELEGANCE AND PURITY. Ladies
VINO appreciate elegance and purity
are using Parker's Hair Balsam. 1t
10 the best article sold for restoring
gray hair to its original color, beau
ty and lustre.
One of our most prominent citi-
gems has taken the small pox. We
mention the fact because we believe
It should be known. Every precau-
tion will be taken by the Board of
Health to prevent its spreading.
CASH prices of Sewing Machines
at Ferguson and Schnack's, Watch
makers and Jewellers, Front Street:
Wnlte .----- 80
Wheeler ard Wilson, No. s---..-. % 50
WIN. olnger.-----.-- -------. 70 w
american. 80 90
METROPOLITAN LIFE UNvEtLED.--i
Book Agents and other people who
enjoy racy reading and sensational
facts, will no doubt be interested in
j. w. BuePs latest work, "Metro '
politan Life Unveiled" advertised
III anothsr column OF The paper.
THE following steamboats, have {
passed up and down since our last
issue: Wednesday, Jesse K. Bell,
down; Friday, Jno. D. scuIly, down; t
Saturday, Yazoo Valley, up; Monday :
Jewel, down; Jesse K. Bell and Sill [
yer City up. !
"A PROJECT is on foot to have orr =
Legislature, which meets in May,
make an appropriation for the pur-
pose of building State Hospital at ]
this place. A petition setting forth
The reasons therefore, is being cir
eulated and signed by our citizens.
A WoMAN's ExrERIENcE.-Moth I
ers and daughters should feel alarm
90 when WEAKNESS constantly OPP
presses them. off | am fretful from r
exhaustion of vital powers and the
color is fading from my face, Par
ker's Ginger Tonic gives quick re-
hei. 1t builds me mp and drives >
away pain with wonderful certainly" y
Il Buffalo lady.