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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
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A Trnnln's Statement,

Truth: Have you been over to see
the Indians periorm?" asked the bar.
keeper of the Harlem tramp last night at
he sat yuwning behind the stove.
"Indians?" said the tramp with look
of disgust. "Do you suppose that
would waste my valuable time in Look
lug ut lot OF howllDg idiots doing wal
uauces. dressed up III red liver pads auu
dirty turs filled with Heas?"
"Ihey make a IlvinK. aud that's NOR.
than you do" remarked the bulkeeper.
well, suppose they do; what Of 1t, aut
If they dldu't, they'd be well taken car.
Of"
"Who'd take care OF them?"
The government, what loves them
The noble government. Mr.. ludian
when he iesides GU the plains holds mus
meetings, aud then scalps few huudrel
settlers. Then they 60 TO Washington
III bpeclul pallor car, aud chm III,
business over. Whit Is the result III.
government gives them lot more lauu
whisky, tobacco, gruO aud guns, au,
takes them to the theatre. Tue ludians
then go back. ana When the stuff 10 use,
up, they hold another mass meeting
take the guns, aud go GU another ncail
racket"
Tuere's some truth in that" replie.
the Oarkeeper.
"Ot course there is, Now. what doe.
the government do for tramps? Nothing
Amt tramps as good as blooming clHuI
signs? Why dou't the government say
"Here, poor truinps. here IS u big rcserva
tion for you. wlth all you eau eat aud
drunk, 90 and be- huDpv2"
"Ihere would be y big rush out ol
New York"
"Of course there would; and see how
handy it would bs. Whenever there wat
u murder on Loug lslaud, the detective.
could 60 to tue tramp reservation auC
arrest as mauy US they pleased.
'Bit suppose they were not guilty: 2
Ion, that makes no difference; When
ever murder tukes place GU Loue
Island they always arrest tramps. Some
bOuy must be taken III. 20 lramps alt
ecuoped Tue detectives never thluk u
looking for anyone who resides GU Ions
island, aud is not ragged"
That's u great scheme"
"Certa,nly; but the government won'
give US u reservation. The fat OF tn.
laUd is kept for lot of dime nuve
noue'o WIZ "ou HoEk, auu tuo WOTs
kind Of tramps."
"Wnut would you do with the Indian,
1t you had your way?"
I'D Say. my bolivar colored gazelle o
the forest, pull them feathers out ot you
skull, use some insect powder on then
fu.s. drop that gun. wash that paint of
your dirty mug. take this hoe. get t,
work, or starse. Toll for your living th.
same us white men. and give up the Ide,
that this great Uuitea States is merely ,
mammoth free.lunch COULTER, Tor th
noule red mau, Or 10, the poor Indian"
"How abont their whisky; would 20,
shut that Off"
"You'le shouting I would. Whisk,
makes Iudians too ambitious. Whisk,
Was made for White men; and I'm
white man."
The barkeeper backed up the tram p'l
statement with about four fingers OF nos
paint.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
Failure of u Wei Kuovp Firm,

New York. Feb. 19-lt is announced
that no statement was made by the Nc
Ginnis Bros. aud 1t is feared that none
will be made for some days as some ol
their customers are closing up their con
tracts. 1t is understood that more than
halt of the FIRMS liabilities are due to
three creditors who have expressed them
selves willing to grant the firm any ex-
t.usion of time desired. It has be. n
proposed that trustee be appointed to
take charge of the firms assets in urdel
to save the expenses usually attending
assignments.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
Fir-t psb'icAtion Feb isth
PrOnosuls for Pllrchnxe Of Bonds


Territorial TseAsurcr'a Otficc. Yankton. Da-
k,ts. Feb l0ih. lesa.-ln accord nce with ~
At o. tho Legislative assembly Of Dnkote ter
~ B1nea Tor The Purpose uf Msk!ng permA-
nsnt improvements. " tAr Territoria Peniten::
tlNry and ~ Purchase or Leave Additional
Ian,i Tor ! 6tose Quarry" approved March 9th,
isaS Will reoeiye at this Office until
n, on of n rch Fla 1881, sealed proporal. tSr
Ns.sI coupon bonds VI the Ter. itofy Of Dak"ta
81 fti-nominAtion.o as0D0 each; hearing date
Ser .epT. per annul,,. payable s-mi.aonually ON
the frat day u January aud July IL each yrar at
the Chemical National Bank, New York C,ty,
or the territory at any time sitter i've yesra
| from date * hsme.
onds wl bs sold bearing inssre.s from
pUs.l- should he marked .'proposals for D6nda
DAk ia psnitcnti4ry:" The right H. reserved
will be furnishrti IN application.
W H. MoVAY, Territorial Treasurer.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19

has gone into camp there with - U.rtv
Il hls iripmis. This looks l,fe trms.
n !, cy. and Alrck admits that hr Il, . come
to stay. The house il tue headq ~, ..is
of the north Dakota men. aud particular
~ of Ordway's friends. Very little is
seen Of Mckenzie; he never likes to DO
conspicuous. but prefers to staud III tue
background und do the planning. The
boys usually dance when he pulls tbs
wires, aud do what he tells them. "a b >
has ability that inspires coufitrnce an
the methods that make movements sue
f.aed
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19

In extracting fruit Aavors, DR.. Price
deals directly with nature and leaves
the use Of artificial extracts to those
who have not the chemical knowledge
to extract from the true fruits. DR..
Prlce's Special Flavoring Extracts are
conceded to have uo peers in the market
and thus the demand for them is con
stantly increasing.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
Another Young Lady Missing.

st. Louis, Feb. 19-Miss Grace Kean.
young lady OF about twenty years
daughter OF New York carriage manu-.
facturer, who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. Charles E. Morton of this city for
the past two months, went out to d.
some shopping yesterday afternoon and
has not since been seen or heard OF. The
family are in great distress and an effort,
with the aid Of the police, is being made
to find the young lady.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
The Nick+, Plated Road.

Cleveland, O., Feb. 1916. E. Baxter
Of the United States circuit court, this
morning Issued an order restraining the
Nickel Plate railway company from
preventing the Baltimore & Ohio Tele.
graph company from operating the lii,
of the National Telegraph company until
there is hearing in Ciuclnnati on March
10th. of the motion for perpetual i'll.
junction against the Nickel Plate.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
Tho Danvills investigation.

Washington, Feb. l9-ln the Danville
investigation to-day w. P. Graves. a
white commission merchant of Dunville,
testified that be was armed on the day
of the riot and fred four shots into the
crowd OF colored people. The colored
men fred in his direction aud he return
ed tlieir fire. but he did not. however,
zee any pistols in the hands of the COL
ored men.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
The Weather.

Washington, d. c., Feb. l9-The indi.
cations of the weather for the upper
Mississippi valley are: Rain or snow,
followed by colder partly cloudy weather,
higher barometer. northwesterly winds.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
soMErHINa OF A p1sCoyERY

Berlin, Feb. l9-rhe German sanitary
commission, seut to Egypt and India by
the imperial board of health to study the
nature. causes. etc, OF the cholera, has
forwarded report from Calcutta. The
commission discovereda u cholera germ iu
a water tank at Calcutta and found in
the suburban village where cholera made
its appearance, the snme microscopic or.
ganism. which has been discovered in the
lower lntestines Of cholera victims in
Egypt.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
man carrying seventy rounds Of ammuni.
ton aud there will be u reserve supply

man carrying seventy rounds OF ammuni.
ton aud there will be u reserve supply
Of 25O rounds per man.
BIsMARcK NEEDS DRuDBINa.
Paris. F.b l9-rhs News publishes
intelligence from Berlin which asserts
that naturalized German American citi.
xens who return to Germany are again
beiuR vigorously subjected to military
duty. and that the German foreign office
ignores United States Minister Sarge ut
aud conducts negotiations directly with
Washington.
A AsORT1E ON Tue ENEMY.
Suakim, Feb. l9-Advices from Tokar
state that 200 Of the garrison made sor.
tie attacking the enemy. killing aud
wouutiug several Of them; also captur-
ing number OF cattle and camels.
TO BE KEINFoKCED.
London, Feb. l9-In compliance with
the request ot Sir Evelyn Barring. the
British Representative ut Caro-. the gov
ernment has decided to reinforce the
BRUSH army uf occupation.
CENsuRING THE GOVERNMENT.
London Feb. 19-Atter the vote upon
Stafford Nortlcote's motion censurlnI
the governments Egyptian policy, Par
nell will go to Cork to as ,ist John Deasy
candidate for parliament Of the Irisl
National League. He will probably nd
dress the electors upon the general poll
" of the government. A meeting of t.
Parnellite members of the house Q
commons will he held this morning
decide upon their vote against the gov
erument upon Sir Stafford Northcote'
motion of cepsure.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19

The Oldest Bookstore in the territory.
We continue to offer to our many
-atrons all the new and popular works
Of the day at eastern prices. In this de-
partment may be found everything re-
luired Tin the stationery line) in the
office. store or chool houae. Writing
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
propo al. for Armv transportation.
Headquarters Dcpartn ent of Dakota,
Office Chief Qua tcrmaster,

Headquarters department of Dakota,
Office Chief Qua, tcrmaster,
Fort Smelling, Mlnn:, .eb. 10. 1E4.
SEALED PROPOSALS, IN triplicate. subject
~ to the usual conditions, will he re civ d at
this office until II O'Clock noon, on the lHh day
of March, 1884, at which time and place they
viii be opc ed in the presence of b,dders for
tn Transportation Of militia y stores by land on
the following described rOutea in the Depart
men. of Dakota, during the fiscal year COM
mencipg July lst, 1884. and ending June 3Oth,
1885.
No. no = Mile..
i GIeudive to Camp Poplar River....... IS
2, 'Terry's Landing to Ft. Assinniboine.
:. Helena to Fort aasinni hnine.. ..l98
ROUTES IN DAKOTA.
4, Bartlettto Fort rOtten n.................1 -
5. Wonster to Fort siase,0n. ............. 2sh
8, Bismarck tb Fort Yates. 90
4. Running Water to Fort Randall........ 80
g. Pierre to Fort Meade. l77
The Government reserves the right to reject
BlsaE forms and full instruction. .. to BID.
ding . O., may be had ON app,iration to this
once, or to the Offices of the Quartz. masters
Depertme1t at Chicsgo Ill.,; Bismarck, ID. T.;
Helena, n. T., and Saint Panl. MINI.
Depaty 0uartern.A.ter General, Y. q. H.,
Chief fQaastsrmastsr
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
A RELIEF RXPRDITION,

London, Feb. l9-Orders governing
the expedition for the relief OF Tokar have
been issued. The troops will take pro.
visions sufficient to last two weeks. They
will bivouac on the line Of march, each
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
CAPITAL NOTES.

ANEW ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
Washington, Feb 1.-THE president
nominated G. 8. Palmer, Of Vermont.
associate justice Of the supreme court Of
Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
MARKETS BY TELeGRAPt

NEW York.
New York. Feb. 10.
GWHEAT-Steaay. higher fair, active. No, 9
reu. March: 81 $l:Oyh4l.u9s; April, xl.llsi0I. II Il
May. Sl,lSa01 .141i.
CORN. Better, quiet; mixed Westerp. cash, So
685c; future. 634669ic.
OATs-Shane better; western, 4iQ47Xc.
PoRK-Quiet. weak; $3.50. :
LARD-Opened lower, later, frmer.
CHICAGO.
Chicago. Feb. 10.
WHEAT Firm; 94c February; a,sc March
$t:0Oh May.
May. ''e'
:, ,j.Ts-Easy; s2hc February; s2s:c March;
WHlsKr- $l.ls.
Rye. $50.
BARLEY-BSc.
ELAxsKED- $1.l on track
PORE, Lower;$ ;$l7.45 February; SIT As March;
LAnp- Lower: IS February; So55 March;
Hoos- Receipts 1900: slow, weak 5a,oc
10 yer. toI light, $6.5Oll7 10; rough packinY'
y1:7au7l0: heavy packing and shipping. S7 Il
07.B5. e''s
MILWAUKEE.
Milwaukee. Feb. TO-
-Stead:er; 0s1s cash; ssx Febru.rv. /.
S3hc March 994C May.
CoRN-Ahc.
Oats 33c.
Rye 5Yhc.
BARLEY-5SHc.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
HORSE-SHOEING,

A. specialty. / am prepared to do all kinds
Of dORRE-SH ENG and t., give special and
effective attention to bad feet. formerly
worked for Pa,rick McKenna. Prices accord
satisiastsey the nsnsy will Be r.fnnd.d
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
FOREIGN.
ATTACK ON 4 RAILROAD TRAIN.

ATTACK ON A RAILROAD TRAIN.
Rome, Feb. 19-Two versions are given
Of the attack on the railway train con.
tanning King Humbert. According to
one it was an attempt to take the kings
life, the other makes it an act Of brigand.
ago to secure booty.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19

Fargo Republican,: Dispatches from
Washington last night lnalcate that the
btil introduced by Delegate Maginnis,
OF Montana. providing lor the admission
of the twin territories OF Dakotu aud
Montana, promises to become
q law during the present session of con
gress. aud in thls way secure the coveted
Statehood for Montana by Offering re-
publican opposition to the admission Of
that territory by admitting republican
Dakota THIS is u bright meve aud the
Bismarck ring will probably pool in with
Maglnnls to drag Dakota III rs a whole
against the will Of u great majority Of
the people. It Is hoped. however. thas
the republicans in congress will staud by
the expressed will OF the people of Da.
kota aud divide first, then admit south
Dakota to Offset Montana. That Will
satisfy the people.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
Excelsior Book Store. - Wholesale and Retail.

paper, envelopes and blank books made
q speciality. We also carry the larges,
stock of TWALL PAPERS-R
off red in the market. Our prices
will always be found reasonable. Third
street, bet. Cedar and Walnut Sts.
PURDY l. BRECHT
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19

Ex-Congressman Humphreys of Wis
consin says, Wisconsin would be strong
for Logan ii Blaine was out Of the way,
but that as long as Blaine could be
assumed to be candidate Wisconsin
would be for him. Blaine out Of the field,
the stute would he reasonably divided be-
tween Logan and Edmuuds, but the
supporters of Edmuuds were not the
kind Of men who do much work. He
did not think there was much in the
movement Tor Fairchild, and that Far.
chlld's ambition would now probably be
satisfied with candidacy tor the senate
As Rusk will be nominated for governor
and elected, he would not bc IN aspirant
for the seuate
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
laiig gsfssass ass,l 9akataiau

While Cardinal Manning is building q
cathedral at London which will cost
millions, and the Duke of Norfolk, the
MARQUIS OF Butte, and other millionaire
Roman Catholics continue to contribute
to new churches, monuments and endow-
meuts, the famous oratory at Brompton.
where the greatest of living Roman
Catholics, Caraiual Newman. resides. il
in an unfinished state aud presents q
barnlike appearance.
Sheriff Carter of Cherry county, Neb.,
has been notified by the vigilance com
mitt.e to lenve the county immediately.
The vigilantes clam he is in collusion
with the Nebraska horse thieves beyond
u doubt. Sheriff Carter announces q
fixed determination to stay, denies the
charges made against him and has sworn
in posse oi thirty men for his protec.
tion. The sheriff aud his men are all
armed to the teeth awaiting hostilitits.
TIE leader of the viiigantes has posted
up notice that no man living eau
escape their vengeance, least OF all Sherif
Garter. Further developments are
anxiOusly awaited.
Deadwood Times: A number OF let
tsrs were received yesterday from dit
fe.ent members of the Black Hills dele
g .tiop, at present in Washington, and
some of them mentioned briefly, that no
opposition had developed to the ratitica-
tion of the reservation, but the reverse
was the case, aud almost every congress.
man with whom they had conversed
upon the subject favored the measure,
aud letter from Judge Moody says
that number Of senators had pledged
to not only support the bill, but assist
in putting it through promptly, and the
j ,dge thinks favorable action will be
taken at once concerning 1t, and the bill
pass during the present month.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-19
In fact all Goods sold at Bed
Rock prices.

B-Remember the place-One door north Of
Jencks Hotel, Capital street.
U-Al orders promptly filled and satisfas
tion guaranteed. Telephone M. 80.
E.. J. POnlER l. co.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05
To BE HUNG. Gov. McEneryl

RI To BIZ Hume. Gov. .McEner,
has signed the death warrant o
VIM. Brooks, tried and convicted
at the October term of the Distric
Court. Of this Parish, for the muir
| der of his wife, Mary Brooks, ani
sentenced November 18th, 1883, te
be hung. The decision Of ths-low.
Ter, court was confirmed BY the su.
preme Cont, March 4th. s Vie sex-
ecutfion. has been fixed fol- May I'd
next. ST. $3.50 IS y i s 5s 4,
We append below what appeared
in our issue Of November I, 1868,
concerning the party q referred to
above, and 9 description Of tile
crime committed:
brooks is young negro about
25 years Of age, and gweighs about
$50 pounds. He has q, british
looking countenance with a very
low forehead, and presents wwithal a
general demeanor,. that is calcula-
a t. n
ted to make him out a mean and
desperate character. In height he
stands 81 or 9 inches.
T. The facts concerning this terrible
tragedy seem to have been about.
as follows Brooks met his wife,
Mary, in the field; on her way to
her house, and told, her. that he was
tired of her foolishness-that he
would shoot the top Of her head off
if she did not take her clothes and
leave at once. He then assaulted
and beat her with'a rope while in
the house, and commanded her to
leave his house, and go, to an ad-
joining one, (Mahaly Brown's) get
her clothes and leave at once; Mary.
obeyed. Brooks then took his pis-
'tol, and:seated himself on the fence,
opposite sMahaly's house, With it
drawn and cooked, and told her
whilst she was in Mahaly's sshouse
to come. out. or he would shoot the.
top Of her head off. When Mary
came out he told her to trot, and
when she walked away Brooks,
with an oath fred; the bullet took
effect behind, the ear, and Mary
dropped dead::"' q q -
JOB Printing neatly executed
at this office.
Alexandria Hide Market J, : q:
1 viii pay the following vi prices
for Hides:
] No I, FLINT H tpEs.i : !. !.
Weight from l6 to 10 lbs. .. lee
From 20 to 25 lbs. .......... lie
Dry Sailed Hidesy per lb:. .1.rl0cI
Beeswax, per lbs ...a...s. *. s25c|
FURs-1 will pay 90 per cent more
than any house in New rleanssT
- MOSES MAYER.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

STRAW hats are becoming
quite common ON the streets.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

~ Garlic buyers from Fort
Worth, Texas, are here in this
+ Parish, buying, all the horned
cattle to be had. The prices
paid are SO much larger than
those offered by our Town but
ohers,S that the Texas men are
buying all the stock; = and our
butchers, why they are getting
left-that's all. y 5 {
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

-fo-noRRow palm sunday,)
there will be two Masses celebrated
in St, Francis sXaviers Catholic
Church, at $50 and $50 o'clock.
The distribution Of palm will take
place just before the last Mass.
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a-WE, understand that samples
of the beef that is now being re-
tailed by the Alexandria butchers,
will be placed on exhibition. at the.
coming Cotton Exposition, to be
held in New Orleans.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

AT the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Hooks on Monday
night a Queen will be chosen by
ballot. A decoration committee will
also be appointed. a'R ..'la
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

~ We arc authorized to an
n0unce ,.....-.--..,,-y
J.F. HATHAWAY, r.a, ,
as q candidate for State Senator of.
this Senatorial District, at the ap-
preaching election.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

. -DfsrRIcr Attorney Edwin q.
Hunter refused to sign the. petition
70. = the 4. Governor {, erhoe requesting a COM
mutation I Of sentence in the case of
VIM. Brooks.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

There will be no paper issued
from this Office on Tuesday next.
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The sale Of tickets for the
Fnemen's Ball on the goth inst,
commenced yesterday. Again we
say that every property holder in
Alexandria should by all means
buy a ticket Ladies. desiring to
compete for 'thes Prize offered can
procure tickets from the. President
Of the Department, Mr.. Henry S.
Gossens.
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NEW ORLEANS T. AND P.
Town and Parish News,
Next week will be Holy week.

Mis-. Eliza Smith is seriously
sick with erysipelas. r.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

= -
RIVER NEws.-aForethe n hours
ending yesterday morning at s
o'clock, the Government Observer
here reports q fall in in the river. Of
6 INCHES; at that hour the Guage
reading. was 2Fl..15, making it. "a
feet 81 inchesabove low water mark
of 1881, and Is, feet 81 Inches be-.
low the high water; mark Of, 1856.
- The Laura Lee passed up yester-
day Of noon, with fair freight. 90 ~
apfThe Peninah may be looked for
tomorrow morning she goes THO,
to Shreveport. =
The Whisper is due down to-day.
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The following meetings take
place next wenk: Police Jury and
City Council on Monday, the fore
most alto o'clock a. M, and the
latter at A o'clock, p. m. The Pa
cifics hold the annual meeting for
election of officers on Monday, at
8 o'clock p. M, and the "Hooks'
hold a regular monthly meeting, at
1880 o'clock on same day.s.,,..
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~ We are authorized to an
anunce ~ ~ f "a '
Fl. NJ. ROBINSON -
as a candidate for the House OF
Representatives, of Louisiana, at the
ensuing election. os.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-04-05

-MR r Hayden Estrada is paying
the highest, cash price for poultry
and eggs. 81 30 50
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Mr.. 4. NJ. Biossat, the wide
awake young Matchmaker and jew
eler, on Second Street, is having
posted in almost every nook and
corner in Town, one of his. huge
placards,, (lately = printed at the
DEMOCRAT oAice,) on which he ad-
vertises just what he has for sale,
and tells the people, just what he
can DO. He means what he says;
and only asks that the public give
him a trial, in order to prove his
every assertion. c f.lig ti3.,
saraArthe meeting, Of the Pacific
Fire Company on Wednesday last,
Mr.. James Andrews resigned the
presidency of the the above named or
ganization. Upon request by let
ter from that gentlemen the COM
pany placed his name, o on the roll
of exempt members. AT the same
meeting the resignation, Of Mr.. NJ.
w. Calvit was ALSO read and &C.
copied. By resolution. the amount
in the treasury ~ ~. vas vas given to the
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