The Opelousas courier., 1889-12-28
General Notes.

First.c class single and double teams
for hire at J. X. Sandoz's livery stable.
You will save from 90 to 25 per cent
by purchasing all your school books.
stationery, etc, at Jacobs News Depot
All the papers of the South came out
with column and head rules turned,
in mourning fol the dead chleftaan OF
the South, Hon. Jefferson Davis
Bows pay IS cents for a hat and send
their n~eig6bors around to buy another
quick before they are all gone-at >. N.
Sandoz's, Main street.
MIR. Draise, of Marlboro, S. c., has
broken the corn producing record oil
the Union by n yield OF 254 bushels OF
shelled corn to the acre.
Buckets, barrels and boxes of can
dies, all prices ; fancy candies for the
holidays a speciality, at c. Dietleins.
The fight for the Worlds Fair of '92
has been opened in Congress by Senator
Eyarts of New York introducing a bill
locating the great exhibition in the city
of New York.
PLows.-J. Meyers & Co. have just
received a large consignment OF Avery,
Ball and Lone Star plows, which they
are selling below the usual prices.
The Chicago auditorium, dedicated
ON December 8, is one of the most mag
nifcent buildings in the United States.
1t was erected ut a cost OF S~3,OOU,ooo.
The constant rush at j. X. Sandoz's
for bargains is a sufficient indication OF
the location of the Cheap Cash Store OF
Opelousas. Just think-hoys' snits at
81 .25, mems suits at S4, mems and boys
shoes at rs cents, best hand-turned Ia
dies shoes at 1915, aud so on.
A special from New York says ''Nei-
lie BLY,, the New York Worlds repre-
sentative in the race around the globe,
reached Singapore Tuesday ON time;
She has gone half way round the world
in thirty four days. Miss BLY, expects
to reach Hong Kong Christmas Eve,
four days ahead of time. The race be-
tween Miss BLY, and Miss Bisland Is
getting interesting"
For Il period Of thirty days only, 3OO
choice 25c novels, will be sold ut 20c
each at Jonas Jacobs Literary Depot.
Those beautiful Monochromes Toll
paintingsl now IN exhibition at Il.
iMornhinveg's will be given away to
his cusiamers-0ne each week during
, December. Call and see them and get
particulars to day dee. 26)
Choice bricks for sale by s. Nj. Peters
Race troubles occurred near Jessnp,
, Ga, aud Mt Claiksville, Tenn, on
Christmas.
A large assortment of Ladies' and
! Misses wraps and Cloaks at astonIsh.
ishingly low prices at J. Meyers &sco
3 ounce package Of tobacco for iy'
cents ut Meginley's-
T Senator Gibson introduced a bill il
the Senate last week. calling for an ap
propriation of So, 000, 900 for the cree
: ton of a public building and postofiie'
in New Orleans.
See Dietlein's Holiday Stock of toys
glassware, lamps. fire works and fame.
goods before. hnying elsewhere.
: A well-known European physician
processes To have discovered the bacii
J. lns which causes badness. These hac
cilli, according to DIR. Gaymonne, in
= wade the hair follicles, and make then
SO brittle that they break off. 1t til
mischief has not gone too far the baeill
may be exferrninated by smeariBg tn
= hair--or the spot where the hair ha'
been III happier days-with a mlxtur
:: Of cod liver oil and the Juice of onions
!. DIR. Gaymonne thonghtfully remark
= that the remedy il. sometimes distress
ing to the patients friends and neigh
bors. Perhaps it is better to be bali
n Buy your jewelry at r. Mornhinveg
and get d chance to win one of thos
beautiful oil paintings that he will Civ
away each week in December.
t. "A farmer, complaining of the way b
e. children destroyed their clothing, said
g When / was q boy | only had one 50
ID of clothes, and I had to take care of j
in | was only allowed n pair of shoes
re year in those days. There was
10 pause, and then q very little chm
d! spoke up: 81 say, pop, yon have
to much easier time Of it now yon are Ii,
II. ing with us. n-The Rustler.
rs Best full width flannel at 30cents pr
~ yard, at j. K. Sandoz's. Cents furnish
20 ing goods at 90 per cent below usn'
prices. The grocery department. is n
- neglected. and everything is sold
@ rock bottom prices. Too busy to gil
u further prices on goods, but q call wi
y convince any one that we sell cheap.
N. @. States Allan Boyd JardIne, 3
American, residing in Rio Janeri
! writes to the New York World that Il
overthrow of the monarehial COVER
let mentin Brazil was brought about n
n, by the military but by the press. ~
, press is d mighty engine which tir'
nd printers ink instead of bullets, and
x dreaded more by tyrants and CORN
d men than 4 Calling gun,
" Get yonr school books. pens, 10
q stationery and all school supplies
Q Jonas Jacobs news stand, Main stree
% The Item sends its congratulate
y to President Bolton of the Rapidcs ban
Of Alexandra, on the excellent shown
y made by that institution. Only 4 ye
Y, old ills official statement shows aeposi
2 7 Of $II0,896, with individual profits
las $5O4I, after paying a dividend of4 p
cent on its paid up capital of $4,000
~ Such results indicate not only the vi
dom of founding a bank at Alexandra
ou but d prudent business administrati.
Of its affaira.-N. O. City Item.
After next Tuesday and for d lin
"a dTed and ten wears to- come tile figure