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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

THE sLUGGING MATCH.

THh SLUGGING MATCH.
AMIENs, March 9.-Both Sullivan and
Mitchell are here but the gendarmes snd
English detectives are watching their
movements closely. Plenty of Urangling
has marked the proceedings so far and
the announcement that the fight WAS post.
poped caused no turprise. There seems
to be general feeling that some SQUAD
bic will come up and that there viii be
no fight at sill. Suilivan's friends say
that Mitchell is in Wretched condition
and would stand no show.
SUPPOSED To HAVE FOUGHT.
PARIS, March 9.-Kilrs and mum
Der of American and Eogish sports err
rived in Bouleugne yesterday. They
went to-day to Amiens and thence to
Hot'eville, near Rum. A fight between
Mitchell ana Sullivan was arranged for
to-day. N news of the result is expected
until 10 o'clock tonight.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

PITTsBURG, Pa March s.-Superinten-
d nj Taylor of the Panhandle Railroad,
stated to-day that about 100 employees OF
that road between here and Denniston
would be discharged this evening. This
makes about 500 that have been laid of
dur ng the past few days. Mr.. Taylor,
says thst the dischsrgy 8 are made solely
On account Of the scarcity of business.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, March 9.-News rescheE
the city of 3 fire at Wilmer last night
which destroyed drug store and barn
and crib. No particulars Sre known. The
cause of the fire was q detective fue
Nothing wss saved, and it is understood
there was no insurance.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
A Desiruo,,ye ,orhsrratiop.

CAIRO, Ills March 9.-Fire at Harris
burg, Saline county, last night destroyed
sixteen houses, including one iewelry
store, drug store, two restaurants, mil
lineIy store, grocery, hardware store,
two warehouses, clothing store and the
Bank CT Harrisburg. The total loss is
about S74, coo; insurance, S14 600. Be-
Ing without fire engines the ciiizeDs were
un8ble to check the spread of the fire.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
after toe RocK Island.
speoisl to the GAzette.


BAIRD, TEX, March s.-Our county
railroad committee received letter from
the Shsckelford county com nittee yes
terdsy concerpieg the r lck Island Road
and for the purpose of surveying Inc
from Albany Wis Baird and on to Coleu an.
The Colemsn com mittee has been writ en-
And in an hours time this morning mo- ey
enough to pay our part on the survey e.
raised and deposited In. the First National
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
Russia.
FAVORABLE ISSUE IMPOSSIBLE.

FAVORABLE ISSUE IMPOSSIBLE,
ST. PETERSBURG, March 9.-Cbe fl st
steps that Russia has taken in regard to
the Bulgarian question appear to satisfy
public opinion, but a favorable issue OF
the crisis is considered Impossible unless
the powers take speedy measures.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
White oakL' RaUwsy
Special to the Gazette.

speCiaI % the GA1etIe.
Ell PAso, TEX Mach 9.-The commit
tee Of citzsns who have been soliciting
subscriptions for the White Oaks Railway
report the sum of s51, GOO as the result Of
their days work Fne railway com
pany wasn't 100000, and it Is believed
the amount can be obtained in the next
faR 6avH
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Gordon & Diiworth Prsservss. ,55s,sls;ss
Iheee are the finest Americas goods on
tue market. Be sure.sesssk for Gordon
aDlworth's sndESa have the best pre-
serves mare.
FORT WORTH GROCER Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
Wanted at DemtuK.

special to the Gazette.
Ell PAso, TEX March S-Leon Heiira,
me negro who killed William Young al
penihg, March 2, WAS arrested to-day In
the Gem theater where he WAS employed
IS waiter. He will be sent oack 70
Demlng tomorrow. $50
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Bank tor this purpose, and letters were
writtea to su engineer who will doubt.
less or Zsnize d corps and begin work 81
once GA the line. Cisco has done her
duty aid now is the time we propose to
work " lie the iron is vet hot.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Progress OF ths st. LouIr, Arkansas and
Texas-AuBual Meetnes President Pot
ser Of the Union PRc fiu Dead.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
KILLED By A NEGRO.
a Fatal d mcuIty Between Fellow rrav
sIers.
Special to the Gazette.

sIers.
Special to the Gazette.
Houston, TEX, March 9.-News has
reached the city Of the killing Ct John
Snow by negro in the town Of Column
ola. 1t occurred yesterday. Is seems
thst the two had a misunderstanding OF
some kind before they reached the town.
After they got IN, Snow who had lariat
about the horn of his saddle, said TO the
negro that he would have one end of that
rope around his neck and the other tied
TO limb before night. The negro after
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
ED giant.
FIGHT POSTPONED,

LONDON, March 9.-The Sullivan Nit
chell fight has bsen postponed on &C.
coust of d squab5le. Il will probably
take place on Monday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Tho t,nest mss city. Money refunded
in every issssuce If NOT IS represented.
A sssffss Gun Store.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

The Southern Kansas and Texas direc-
Tors meet in Fort Worth in April.
Buck.kin Joe will bring his first ex-
Cursion party to Fort Worth early in
April.
All the roads are making good time
sgain, the wGshouts being as & rule re-
paired.
The Missouri PacifS directors hold
their annual meeting in St. Louis OF
March Is, when 1t is said the question OF
extensions will be decided.
-.
tits expected that the Texas excursion
trains which leave the north on the 18Th,
will be crowded, for ticket agents have
received numerous applications for inior.
nation as to the rates and routes.
Major Hinckley, chief engineer of the
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas, was in
Fort Worth LAST night and says the track
layers are rapidly approaching Fort
Worth. It will not be many days
until Smithfeld, tWelvelmiles from Fort
Worth, will have rail- mmunicslion with
ME outside world l. is probable thGt
train service will be extended to Grspe-
vine al an early day.
1t was stated last night by 8 gentleman
who came in from the e5d of the Fort
Worth and Denver track in New Mexico,
that by last night only twenty-one miles
OF track remained to be laid TO con-
meet the two roSds Of the Panhandle
route He SAWS there is one big brio oe
or, rather, high trestle to be built, but
that it Will he done In time to let the ex
cursion train pass CVsr. The gentleman
rays the railroad men sre living on ante
lope now, for the country is full OF them
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

All the roads are making good tim'
again, the wsshouts being as 8 rule re-
paired.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
DIR. T. G. HAMMER.

The above is the picture of ths srapdest tam.
persnce rsformer that ever lived. Over two
lhou ana homo sbls Gen in Texas al, ne bear
Wl,ness 70 hls remarkable success In curing tb Q
olseasi OF Drunkenness-for It Ia a disease, and
can Oe sp5e lily ,ureJ: AID DIR. I. q. Ham uer
Is me only man In the United Ssates that alwaS
Sl1 IL. No man III as thu disease fully ce.
DIS fTiends must 90 It or him. Practice wnat
You preach, and II you wat your friends TO
lea7e on whisky. ,ake them % the d.,otor a. the
% 9smes hoiel, Da las. and get them relieved
permanently and safely.
Treat aloaa In rArson.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
THK RAILROADS.
NORTH BOUND,

Absus Tw5n,y.One Kiiss Of Track Ia
Be Laid ca lhe Fort Worth and
Denver Railroad.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

The Southern Kansas and Texas direc-
iors meet in Fort Worth In April.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

The Missouri Pacif3 directors hold
their annual meeting in St. Louis OF
March Is, when 1t is said the question Of
extensions will be decided.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Through sleepers on tg4fhs and between
Galveston and Ransss t5sy. No change of cars
Of any class. QaiskEs. route to Houston and
Galveston.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

Buckskin Joe will bring his first ex-
cursion party to Fort Worth early in
April.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10
TEXAS PENSIONS.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-The following
Texas pensions were issued to-day |:
NJ, xicsn survivors-Thomas B. Malone,
Mineral City; Robert Wheelock, Gaines
vile; Robert 2. Baker, LsdOnia; Beujs-
min F. Draper, J,cksboro; jeremiah E.
Lar,, Cham )ers Creek; John S. Patton,
DaingeItieId.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

Glider L. Dupre, ESQ.,, of the Opelou,
sas bar, member elect of the House OF
Representatives is a candidate fnl
Judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals
He is a son of the late Judge Lucius j
Dupre. and resembles his father very
much in person, manner, and mind
He has practiced law for eight years
and he had considerable preparatory
training as deputy clerk Of court. He
is in the thirtieth year of his age
though he looks younger; he has wife
and four children. He has entered into
the contest for the position with his
usual energy and spirit; and if he
should not succeed, it will be because OF
impossihility.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28
TO THE PUBLIC.

As promised in my card of Saturday,
I herewith publish true and particu-
Iarized statement Of facts in regard to
nv connection with the printing OF the
Republican tickets for this parish.
Having been appointed by the Re
publican Parish Convention, er oficio
Chairman Of the printing committee,
and which committee agreed and di-
reeiad that I should proceed to New
Orleans to have the tiekets printed, as
nominated by the Republican gonyen--
ton, and in accordance With the list OF
sncl nominees given to me. left Ope-
lousas Wednesday mornlng March sstiI,
and arrived that afternoon at New Or
leans, and Immediately proceeded di-
rectly to the Planters Hotel, where l
remained in my room uVtil next
mornina, being exhausted and fatigued
by the journey. Che maaniag after my
arrival Mt about 10 O'Clock. went 10 lsie
Republican headquarters, No. 81 Union
street where met Mr.. l.. LemoDIef, the
private secretary, and while conVers-
ing with him, Major Hero entered the
Office, to whom | had been instructed to
raseltg and into whose hands, placed
the list OF tie nominees to be printed ];
and wh0llad the general management
of the printing of all Republican tick
cts for the State. This was Thursday
the goth March. asked him " hen the
tickets would be printed and ready
He said that he could not tell exactly
wI,sp, but they should be ready as soon
as possible. During the rest OF that
day ! passed my fslle Eesff'y at the no.
tel.
Friday, the next day, called at head
quarters again, about II NJ, to learn
about when the tickets would be ready,
but Mr. Lemonfef gould not state; atter
remaining a little Willie at headquar-
Gers. went to the Pelican Once, where
+ stai9 until late in the evening with
the Honorable p, f. Herwig and other
friends. From there went to my no.
tel, Saturday, the next day, I again,
about 10 o'clock a. M, called at head
quarters to see about the tickets and
their shipment to lle, as / had deter
mined to leave for home the next morn
ing. bgt could learn nothing definite.
After cnaversing with Ml, Lemonier,
and telling him would leave the next
day for home, and asking him to ex-
press tile tickets to me at Opelousaa, |
babe him good bye In the afternoon
of that day I met Major Hero on the
streets and told him what | had
asked AIr. I-emonier to do, and said
| that 1 should Leave for home the next
morning. Major Hero told me that thg
tickets would be ready that night. aud
| for me to return to headquarters and
reiterate my request to Mr.. Lemenier
to have them expressed to me. This
/ did, and that afternoon and night, be-
fore retiring, / passed my time with
friends. al,d the next morning. sunday,
/ left for IloRe. Haring all this time,
conscientiousiy, and for reasons, fe-
counted for, my friends aud the public
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

will notice that do not say, once, that
| saw printed ticket. OF proof slip
even of our tickets. | did not know at
what office they were being printed,
and did not even bother myself to
know, as | felt, and knew that they
were being superintendent by one OF our
Jealous and fearless leaders, Major
Hero. The tickets were duly expressed
to me, and on Tuesday, the week follow
ing, was notified the tickets We're at
the railroad depot. The Sunday follow
ing went with committee Of seven of
our Republicans to the express office to
receipt for them, aud this committee
received the boxes containing them and
conveyed them to Mr.. SINNERS resi-
dence The committee examined them
and pronounced them all right and cor
rect. NV friends and the public will
notice again, that | had nothing to do
with the tickets, and each memh Der of the
above committee will say that did not
even take away single ticket on that
occasion. I did not even distribute one,
until the day of election. | did not au-
thorize or have printed any tickets but
the one entrusted to me, and which
were printed under the superIntend-
ence of Major Hero. | have made the
above statement with minLteness, and
particularly, to invite and court inves-
tigation for defy contradiction.
Respectfully, yours,
NAPOLEON LAsTRAPES.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28
WI ASONEC.

HALL HUMBLE COTTAGE LoDGENo19,F ga NJ, I
OPELOUsAs, April IS, 1888.
10 the W.. M. Officers and Members Of Hum
bic Cottage Lodge No. 49,
Your committee appointed to draft resolu-
tons expressive of our sorrow at the loss OF
another of our landmarks i'll Masonry would
respectfully report
That while we bow in humble submission to
the alarm that was made at our outer door, We
kcenly feel the loss that we have sustained in
having our worthy and esteemed brother.
EoBEET HAET I.ITTELI, called by the Grand
Architect OF the Universe, to the Celestial Lodge
above.
Be it Resolved That, while the loss to our
lodge is great, and his absence will ever be
felt among us. that We realize the fact that
this community will long feel the want of his
wise counsel, tender care and benevolent at
tentlon. And to his hereaved family we ten
der our heartfelt sympatl.es, well knowing
none but they will ever know the aching void
that his absence has created,
Be it further Resolved That the Lodge be
draped i'll mourning for the space of thirty
days, and that the members wear the usual
badge ofmournng for a like period; and that
these resolutions be published III the ST. Ian
DRY DEMOCRAT, and that copy be forwarded
the family of the deceased brother.
Fraternally submitted.
II. L. GARLAND,
A. LEVY,
G. MAYO, Committee.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28
BusckEen'S Arnica SalVe.

The best Salve in the world for cuts
bruises, sores, Ulcers, salt rheum, fever,
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains'
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required,
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton, or money refunded. Price 25c.
per box. For sale by Hamilton & Bal
ley OpelOusas, La.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

We have thus far heard nothing of
the usual preparation made at this time
of the year for May day celebrations.
school commandments, etc. win we
have any?
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

A=seodly number of our representa-
tiN> shtizens will be at the depot to re-
ceia Tie members of the Press Asso-
citation as they come in next Monday
evening and Tuesday morning.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

j The following Is the programme
NaenIed for the first day 81 the annual
yeetiug of The louisiana Press Associa-
Inn teba held here next Tuesday
Observation-Disclosures Athalia-Pi-
III organ, oeliestra and chorus.
Address of welceme-J. c. Mornbin
70. Esd. mayor OF Opelousas, and
Hon. E. d. Estilette. Music. Response
Cen. Leon Jastremslsi, Of the isatsu
Rouge OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and presi-
dent of the association. Music. Adj
dress-aThe Relations of the Press to
immigration" J. B. Wilkinson, Jr., of
the New Orleans City Item. Music.
Essav-.The Evolution OF Che Office
Towell.n Mrs. Ella Bentley, of the
Donaldsonville Chief. Music. Ad-
dress-Col. Geo. Moorman, of the New
Orleans South illustrated. Music. Es-
sav-Mrs. Martha r. Field, Of the New
Orleans Picayune. Music. Address
Hon. 3. E. Kidd. of the Vernon Times
6sackson parish). Muse. Song Mrs.
E,ka Rule, oil the Shreveport Times.
alt
ddress.-"La Presse." Mr.. j. Gentil,
IF tile ASSUMPTION Pioneer (Napoleon-
s,;Isa. Music. Original Dramatic recita-
s;an-Mrs. Marie Louise Garner, of the
Tast rarroll Banner Haie Prosidarcel
Mns;c Adnress-"The eress and aile
state.n a. j.. Lafargue, Esq, Of Marks
Lilo Bulletin (Avnyhlles). Music.
Raaasae--Miss Addie McGrath. of the
BATON Rouge Truth. Music.
THE music Will he ander the direction
of Pynf. II. Mayer.
s,esdial invitation isextended TO aie
,,nblic. tEise ladies are specially re-
ruested to lend the charm of their
saresence to these meetings.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

There have been several entertain
Ynents in Bellevue aud this vicinity
lately, at which our young people were
present by large majority. They re-
port ;aying enjoyed them hugely.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

We have heretofore almost ignored
bur colored churches, but will be on
5land or have representative at their
next baptizing.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

There is no Verdigris or other impuri-
ty in Chase's Barley Malt Whisky.
1t is rich and nutritious, and the best of
all Whistles for family and medical
purposes. Sold by G. Dietlein. Opelou-
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28
NOTICE /!
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
New Orleans, La. March %. 1888

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
New Orleans, La, March %, 1855. 5
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Judge
or Clerk of Court, at Opelousas, La, on
Saturday, May 10th 1888, viz:
LUCEEN FRUGE,
who made homestead entry No. 1896 for the
southeast quarter of southeast quarter section
twenty, southwest quarter of southwest quar-
ter section twenty one, northwest quarter OF
northwest quarter section twenty and
northeast quarter of northeast quarter of sec
ton 30, township 6, south range 2 west,
Louisiana meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Cleophas Guillory, Henry Rider, fills, Ernest
Langley, Hemefe Gullory.
All of st, Landry parish, La
THOMAS J. BUTLER,
hAafeh alot Register
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

Since good weather set in farmers in
5his locality have made rapid progress
planting and working their crops.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

! Our town populace have taken ad-
vantage of free lime and sunshine to
lbeautify their homes to some extent
by white washing, etc.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

We notice that our newly organized
brass band is practicing regularly and
seem to be more determined to excel
than any of their predecessors in Ope-
Eousas. Stick to it boys, there is moth
ing like good music.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hayes, Principal, has ad-
Died no little to the appearance of the
Opelousas Female Institute buildings
lsAavipg them painted and otherwise
improved.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

A number of fishing parties and pic
MICS have taken place this season at
which dry land luck is said to have
panned out best. A spicy report Of one
which came off last Sunday is prom
ScnI nc
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

A few more hymn books, spectacles
DR. better lights are needed i'll most OF
BUR churches.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

We have not had time this week to
make full corrections in the table Of
eiecuon returns.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

The Press Convention meets here
next Tuesday.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

We congratulate our friend Mr. Mar
tin Medecis upon his recent murrlage
to fair and winsome damsel, hoping
that no more in the wetehedness OF the
single state he will be forced to say :
ssPoHr quot me occuper, quoique belle tn
soft,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

Roscoe Conklin died iB New York on
the 18th inst.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28
SHLGRHFF,s SALE.
| HENRY,L. GARLAND VS.. Aida MORN.
HTNVEG d HUSBAND.
No. 1881.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

BY virtue of a writ of fieri faeias issued out
of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court
in and for the parish of St Landry, State
OF Louisiana, in the above entitled sGit-and to
me directed. l will proceed to sell at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder, at the
principal door of the Courthouse, of said par
ish, in the town of OpelOusas, ON
Saturday, the 9Th day of May, fSSS,
at II O'Clock a. ~, the following described
property, tO-wit;
lot of ground with the improvements there
on, situated in Opelousas, having tifty-twn
feet front on Court street by one hundred and
twenty-five feet in depth. more or less. bound
ded north by a lot which formerly belonged TO
Clarisse Francois Etienne, now to Mrs. Veto
rim Lastrapes. south by Poplar street, west by
Court street. and east by property which is
now belonging to Mrs. il, Thompson.
Terms-Cash.
C. C. DUSON,
march 3l-6s Sheriff Parish St. Landry.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

Nichols majority over Warmotll is
nearly eighty six thousand.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

ESTATE OF ELEMON FONTENOT, De-
ceased Wife of Henry Young, Sr.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

The Louisiana State Medical Associa-
ton met at Monroe last Tuesday.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28


Look out and get ready for the Hope
Hook and Ladder Excursion from
Washington to Lake Charles which
takes place tomorrow week, May 9th.
Our base ball nine. with Collier in the
lead, say they will be prepared on that
occasion TO bat the wind oab OF a
cyclone, il it gets in their way. and
make ATONE run every time. There
are some destinations to the effect
that "buzzard grease" is being used
in practice for the prospective three
mile foot-race to come off in Lake
Charles on that day. netHstllstand-
ing the fact that Collier made twenty
miles ard back, the other day in four
hours and festy nine minutes.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-04-28

I'VE would direct the special attention
Of the public to the fact that the
"Star Saloon" under the supervision Of
Inadvertently and omni-present sDir-
it. Mr. Jos. A. Gil, is the every place
YOU are looking for" if you wish to
spend a happy hourin mutual converse
and partake of delicious ice-crcam and
soda water such as few are enabled to
offer. The ladies say that
Eart,, indeed doth Heaven-like seem,
When drinking Joe's soda or eating his
cream.
Under the Courier office-open till
$50 p. m.