The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1884-10-25

LOCAL JOTTINGS.
Fifty tin bedroom sets worth s., sold al
81 rs. At Mrs. M. Israeli Go. 9.
The latest sensation: Silver prizes al
Maurin's Cheap Grocery Emporium.
coIored laborer named Tiburce Jones
employed on ONE of the plantations OF
Mr. Geo. B. Reuss, in the first ward
stuck a nail in his foot yesterday and died
to-day from lockjaW.
Miss Clara Park, one of Donaldsonville's
most accomplished young ladies, has just
returned from Bayou Goula whittier she
had gone ON short visit to relatives, the
family Of the late Mr.. j. Supple.
Mr.. Felix Gauthreaux, Dr., is recovering
from the attack of nalarial fever with
which he has been afflicted during the past
ten days. He hopes to be able to resume
work at the Houmas Store during the COM
ing week.
No meeting of the Board of Directors Of
the Ascension Democrat Publishing Com
pany was held last Saturday, for lack Of
auorurn. For the same reason no election
of directors and managers for the coming
year took place.
a At Tuesday evenings meeting of the
knights Of Honor the following officers
elected to fill vacancies, were duly in
stalled: LIE. Bentley, Vice Dictator; Jno
f. Terrio, Financial Reporter; Henry
Cook, Jr.. Guide
sGreenwood& Baudier's Cheap Cash Cen.
ire presents neat and brilliant appearance
Fresh arrivals Of goods have been
artistically displayed upon the shelves in
a laanner that can not fail to attack the
adniring notice of the public.
cool atmospheric wave has struck us
and there is prospect for a still more vel
come change of weather. visitation OF
rain to end the drouth that has prevailed
s,are three months and a half. We haven Z
had good rain since ti.ae 4th OF July.
a 4ufl tine of dress goods at hlrs. NJ. Is
rael g. Co.'s, formerly Mt 10 cents nov so y
at ,sizssnts. -. - : s. IS s.5
Mn. Vincent Z. Landry Of New River
was in town on q flying trip this week, look
ing for coppersmith to do a Job OF re,
pairing to the machinery in the sugar
horse of widow Y. a. Gantreau, whers thu
work OF grinding is to be inaugurates
shortly.
<sorned beef, backwhess, new batter!
syrup, oatmeal, currants, prunes, lentlls
green peas, harley. lady and bIack=eye psss
white beans, and the only Hdaca for first
class creamery Swiss cheese, Holland, Linn
burger, and u esterH cheese, ETC., ETC., a
Maurin,s Cheap Grocery Emporsua.
It was intended that Mr.. Felix Leblanc
new boat should be launched this evening
but defect in the ways has compelled
spostponement of the operation until to
morrow morning. The hull presents lin
appearance and Mr.. Leblanc will from a
indications have frst-rate little boat.
If Cleveland is elected President Ohea
Tony will continue to furnish goods to ii
people at bedrock prices, and if Bla1r
carries off the prize he won't put up b
figures q bit. Thus the interests of Il
people are safe IN either event, SO far {
Cheap Tony's establishment is concerned
Gov. Kellogg and several ether speake
will be here Tuesday and address tt
people at Phoenix Hall that evening. II
patty will then proceed to .Iberviile, spen
5pg Wednesday and Thursday in til
parish, returning 50 Ascension on Frid'
and speaking at some point across Il
river, either at DarrowyiIIe or Creyas
Settlement.
: Fifty pieces of American cashmere of
shades at Ii cents per yard. At Mrs.
Israel & Co.'s.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Vom Hofe are ba
from their European trip, and are be
looking much improved by their iournt
They are making arrangements TO open
restaurant at the Exposition grounds, n
Orleans, on the LIST of December, and as th
are we'll versed in the business we p,
dict that they will score "a success in
enterprise.
Col. james Lewis came up from n
Orleans this afternoon and has gone
Assumption to address Republican me
ing in the tenth ward of that parish. Z
is booked for a speech at the meeting to
held at Mt. Pilgrim church Sunday, Move
Der 2, on which occasion he will impart
the people of that section some import;
information concerning their public Ia
claims. go
Mr.. James Armitage, the young sal
man at Beirne's Houmas Store whose
..-.s, 49,, e