The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1886-04-14

Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblaius, Corns, and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price IS cents per
box. For sale by Jacob Geiger, Ea-
gle Drug Store.
MAYOR Thos. Crawley, has ad-
dressed circular letter to the Mayors
of the different towns throughout Lou
isiana, inquiring of them as to whether
or not the property situated within
the incorporated limits of their City is
subject to Parish taxation. No doubt,
he deems this step advisable, mas
much as a bill will be introduced at
the coming session of the legislature
to exempt the citizens of Alexandra
from Parish taxation, as will be seen
by a notice elsewhere in this issue.
DIR. Franklin's two beauties were
A ship at sea, and field of ripe wav-
ing wheat. These are. beautiful. But
a red-lipped girl ofsixteen springs, re-
stored to health, after suffering with
torpid liver and dumb chills, with the
rich blood coursing through her young
veins, with grent natures red roses
blooming on her cheeks, telling some
pale faced companion how Browns
Iron Tonic cured her of all, is the
fairest thing on earth. Fer sale by
Jacob Geiger.
"A PETITION asking the Police
Jury (Which body meets next Mon
day. to call an election in this Ward
on the prohibition question, was being
circulated on Monday and yesterday
and was being extensively signed
most of the parties allixing their sig
natures to the document for the sim
pie reason that they know and believe
prohibition to be, as carried out since
its adoption in July 1884, a .t;vce and
a burlesque "ouly this and nothing
MORE"
STARTLING BUT TRUE Wills
Point, Texas, Dec. /, 1ss5.-After
suffering for more than three years
with disease of the throat and lungs, I
got so low last spring I was entirely
unable to do anything, and my cough
was so bad l scarcely slept any at
night. My druggist, Mr.. Fl. f. Good
night, sent me trial bottle of DR..
Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup.
found relief, and after using six 81
bottles | was entirely cured. j. M.
Weldon. For sale by Jacob Geiger,
Eagle Drug Store.
BASE BALL CHALLENGE.-By au-
thority we announce that the Boyce
Base Ball Club are ready and willing
to play match game of ball with any
club in the Parish for $25 or $50, or
for expenses of the visiting club that
may be incurred in coming to the 9TH
er-for instance, should the Boyce
nine come to Alexandria, the Alexan-
dria club to pay their expenses, pro-
vided the Boyce nine win - and
vice-versa. Mr.. Arthur Watson is the
Captain of the Boyce team, and any
other information that might be wished
for on the subject can be obtained
from him. What say our boys! And
Wnere Is CneneyVlile'
THE whole Of last week lin the
District Court now in session here
was consumed in the trial of few
IF the whiskey cases as they are called,
hat is against parties who have had
indictments found against them by the
Grand Jury for selling liquor without
/ license, and resulted as follows:
State VS.. Peter David, two cases
;ried, one a conviction, the other a
State vs.. w. H. Chapman, not
,uilcy.
State VS.. B. Turner, not guilty.
State VS.. Louis Lawrence, guilty.
Granted a new trial.
On Monday the case of the State
IS. John and Kate Clements, for sell
ng liquor without license, was tried !;
'erdict not guilty.
Also the cases of A. Heyman and
Louis Lawrence, same offence, not
,uilty.
Less Than One Bottle Did It.
P. W. Withers, Deputy Sheriff, Jeffer-
on Co Ark writes T CON oorf,;,I,, go.