The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1886-02-20

Cheap Tony's Donation.
Vie time 10 near ut hand when Cheal
Acpy viii donate another Of those splendi,
Light Running Domestic Sewing Machine
10 the holder of the lucky number in hi
grand gift drawing. Encouraged by tn
results Of past donations, Cheap Tony vii
continue to give away these famous ma
chimes to his patrons, each purchase to tn.
amount Of Eve dollars emitting the cns
TONER 10 ono chance in the drawing. 1
must not be supposed, however, that thu
prices of goods are enhanced to make NJ
for the donation, as investigation will con
vince the most skeptical that Cheap Tony's
prices are below those of any Of his com
petitors, while his goods will compare fa
vorably in quality with any in thu market
His stock is splendid one, comprising 4
large array of dry goods. clothing, notions
boots and shoes, hats and caps, groceries
and general merchandise, and affords bar
gains that cannot fail to suit all tastes and
purses. In short, Cheap Tony is still te
the front aud proposes to stay there.
Get bottle of Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic-s
splendid preparation-and free chance in
the drawing of fine eight day clock, al
Maurin's Cheap Grocery Emporium.
This evening q Z o'clock new lodge OF
the Knights Of Honor will be instituted al
Napoleonville, and highly agreeable time
is anticipated by all interested. In re-
spopse to cordial invitation, Donaldson,
vile Lodge and the CH1EF will no doubt be
represented in the goodly company that
this anspicious event will call together, and
the proceedings will be duly reported in
our next issue.
Every purchaser of Il bottle of Reed'r
Gilt Edge Tonic at Maurin's Cheap Gro
Gerry Emporium will be entitled to chance
in the drawing of handsome eight-d
clock.
An examination of applicants for posi-
lions IA teachers in the public schools OF
this parish was held last Saturday at the
Ascension Academy, Donaldsonville, under
the direction of Messrs A. D. Vega and H.
T. Brown of the School Board, Parish Su-
perintendent, principal of the Academy. A
number of candidates we're examined, with
results which we're, we understand, quite
creditable and satisfactory in each in
stance.
For the benefit of the lovers of the NAN
HATTA Scent cigars, will state that these
cigars can also be had at Rogge 4 Lang
becker's Barber shop, Mrs. Brunet's and
Mrs. Boudreaux's groceries. Ask only for
Manhatta. S. S. INGMAN.
GENUINE HAVANA CreARs-Jos Thomp-
son, the we'll known Donaldsonville cigar
manufacturer has recently received the rat
bale of genuine imported Havana leaf to-
bacco brought to this town since the year
1889, and is now supplying his patrons with
cigars made therefrom. He guarantees the
leaf to be pure Havana and supplies the
cigars at prices that cannot be undersold
by any other manufacturer.
SUBSCRIPTION AoENc1-Assistant Post
master j. r. Duke of this place will receive
subscriptions at publishers prices for any
newspaper. magazine or periodical rpb-
lished in The United States or Canada.
We have learned with interest of the mar
riage Of Miss Ozilo HILBERT. youngest dau-
ghter of our good friend J. B. Hebert, Esq,
residents of the New River country. The
ceremony was performed on the Is. inst,
by Rev. z. Meslsil, pastor of the New River
Catholic Church, and the young couple have
the Carbanco neighborhood. where we wish
them much prosperity and happiness.
81 90. A FINE WAX Doll, 81 90.
thirty inches tall, for one dollar. Sent to
any address on receipt of price. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed. Only few left. Call on
or address .. S. S. ISaMAN,
Opposite post Office, Donaldsonville.
Phoenix Fire Company attempted to hold
meeting Tuesday evening, but failed of
a quorum. a second effort the following
evening met with better success, and among
other business transacted the following
standing committees for the ensuing year
we're appointed:
Hall committee - A. Barthelmy, chairman;
u. Variant, John Ramirez.
Grievance committee-Fred. Rogge, chair
man; Sam. Ayraud, Pierre Blanc.
fellef committee-R. G.. Chapman, chairman:
James Burke. Ozame YrEtzcn.
Mr.. A. W. Dawson, gentleman!y trav-
cling agent of the reliable aud extensive
firm of Messrs. II. 4. Bucklan Il Co., Chi
cago, visited Donaldsonviile OH Monday
last and favored rs with call. The popn-
lar remedies manufactured by Messrs.
Bucklen T. Co.,-Dr. Kings New Discovery,
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, Electric Bitters,
etc.,-are we'll and favorably known in ev-
cry part of the country and are sold in DON
aldsonville at the popular drug store of j.
H. Matthew, Esq.
DR.. Theo. Webre, the we'll known dentist
of this place, has leased the fine residence
built and formerly owned by the late j.
Adelard Braud. Jr., and located on the left
bank of the river opposite Donaldsonville.
The Doctor and family have already moved
into their new home, but he will continue
the practice of his profession at the old