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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
Farm for Sale.

The undersigned owns small farm OF 40
acres, located in Penn Tp., near Mr.. Ogdens
Church, which she wishes to sell.
It is all ti;lable and in a good state Of cul-
tivation; has good water The fields are
well watcred. Good orchard OF all kind, OF
fruit. 4 good frame house OF five rooms,
good barn aud all necessary ontbuildlnEs.
She will give a bargain on it FOR cash, or
part cash aud short payments. Inquire on
The premises Of
Mrs. ELIZABETH TonEN.
Glade Mills 7. o.,
Butler Co., Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
OUR CATALOGUE

Contains 100 pages of useful informa-
tion-is a complete review Of the lat
est Fashions and Fabrics, and de-
tailed price list Of everything in the
DRY GOODS line.
1t will be ready to mail about Sep
tember 25tb.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
DOCTORS LAKE
PRIVATE DISPEN5ARY.
OFFICES, eOG PENN AVE.
-pIITaRIIRGh pa

k44sk All forms OF Delicate and Com
plicatcd Diseases requiring Con-
FTDExTTA IL and SCIENTIFIC MED1-
cation are treated at this Dispensary with sue
cess rarely attained. Dr. s. n. Lake Is a member
of the Royal College OF Physicians and Surgeons,
and is the oldest and most experienced SPECIAL
lEr I'm the city. Special attention given to Nerv-
Gus Debility from excessive mental exertion, In.
1iscrctions OF youth, &c, causing physical and
mental decay, lack Of energy. dependency, &c;
and NIL diseases or the Skin, Blood Lungs, Urin-
ary Organs, &C. Consultation free and strictly
confidential. Ofiicc hours to 4 and to p. m. !;
Sundays to!4 pm. only. Call at Office address
SIX LAKE. .M.D..MR.C.P.s.o s. or Ed. LAKE. MD.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

The Hudson River tunnel, designed to
give passage for railway trains under the
wide body of water that separates New
York from Jersey City, is again in process
of construction. Some twenty years have
elapsed since it was proposed in its present
shape by the eminent engineer, Mr.. ID. G.
Haskin. 1t is the property Of the Hudson
Tunnel Railroad Company, corporation
organized under general laws of the States
of New Jersey and New York, but which
laws were passed for its benefit
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

IL bought my wife velvet sack
Thus proudly boasted Mr.. Brown.
'.She1l be, with that upon her back,
The best dressed dame in town.
But velvet sack or diamond ring
Can bring no balm to suffering wife.
Favorite Prescription is the thing
To save her precious life.
The great and sovereign remedy, know
the world over. for all female troubles, IN
fiammation, cruel backaches, and internal
is DR. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription. 1t is the only guaranteed cure.
See guarantee on every bottle-wrapper.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
That's Queer.

..Mr. McClintock,' shouted his better
half, Il want you to take your feet of the
parlor table,
oMrs. McClintock, he said, in fixed,
determined voice, II allow only one per-
son to talk to me that way
"And who is thatf" she demanded.
"You, my dear, he replied softly, as be
removed his pedes.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
The Piggy Queen.
Know ThySelf.

"What are we here fori'
Are you satisfied with yourself
"Do you pay your wayi'
"Are you in demandf
care you in debtl'
s'Where are you goingf
care you a fooli'
"what do you think of yourself
These are few Of the questions asked
by ..The Quiet Observer of the Pittsburg
Com Gd-ctte.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

The man who is busy working doesn't
have time to read up on the subject Of cap
ital and labor, and the man who puts in
his time reading on the subject doesn't
have have time to work That's why no
one reaches a complete comprehension Of
the difficulty.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

There are strange things in this world
The churches of America raise money TO
send missionaries to India, which Is a Brit-
ish possession. In England they manuiac-
ture idols to be sent to the natives of In
dia, and the business is one of vast proper
tions
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

DIR. Pierce's Pellcts-gently laxative or
actively cathartic according to dose. %
cents.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

A thief in the eastern part OF this state
dug up a field Of potatoes during the night
amp carried them off.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

The peoples medieine-Hood's sar-
saparilla Its success is due to its peculiar
medicinal merit.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

The undersigned offers Tor sale his general
stock of FURNITURE, and his UNDERfAk-
ING business located In Prospect Butler cuun-
IS, Pa. The stock Of Furniture Is all new and
VIII be sold at Ufsi cost. and also have "a full
line oI CasEcts- .run the smallest to the larE-
est trimmings, q good hclr5c Slcighs, ,um-
ber ana eycrl tb4ne pertaining To tie business.
I'm mediate posse ION VIII hC given. ana the
bu iuess Is cuoush TO keep one man constantly
en- pl0yed. and occasionally require help
Apply to or address
c. NJ. EbMrNDSON,
Prospect, Ia.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

-'|W ould you take my business off my
hands, accept all responsibilities, and get
as your compensation your board, clothes
and lodgingl" inquired successful busi-
ness man of laborer ''You bet
wouldn't" was the reply of the man OF
whom the question was asked. "Well, .
said the merchant, chats all I'm getting
out Of it, And yet some people who are
reasonably well-to-do are envying those
who are considered rich.
A gentleman Of Smethport had a pc
culiar experience some evenings since.
While he was glancing over some news
papers in his easy chair at home, he heard
a noise in the room and upon looking in
the direction saw not stately raven
but black and white animal resembling a
cat. The gentleman was greatly alarmed
and after much manmuvering, in very
humble manner succeeded in getting the
skunklet to depart, without running his
home.
Sixty years ago railroads were un-
known in this country, and the population
Of the United States consisted OF 10, 600, 600
people. To-day we operate upward of 16j,
600 miles of railroad, and our population
has Increased to 10000, 600 Sixty year.
ago the aggregate wealth Of the United
States was less than ~ coo. 900. OoO; at pres
ent it is estimated at $50, 900, 900, 600 Over
our l65, 900 miles of railroad there was car
ried last year AIS, 90 600 people, and GOO,
100000 tons of freight were transported.
Upon these lines are engaged 1000, ,0OO
employees. Their equipment consists OF
10000 locomotives, 2l, 900 passenger cars,
1000 baggage ears, and l,0OO,0O0 freight
ears. The capital invested in construction
and equipment amounts to $4,000, 600, 0OO
aud the yearly disbursements for labor and
sunnlies exceed 5000, 600. 600
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
To the People of
Butler county.
New York Bazaar.

The handsomest and largest
DRY GOODS STORE in But
Ter county. During fair week
we will offer some extra good
bargains in all our depart
ments. We guarantee to save
you 25 percent on all pur-
chases. Please call and see
for yourself, that nobody can
beat US on low prices.
No trouble to show goods,
We have employed an extra
force of clerks to accommodate
all our patrons.
YOURS TRULY,
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

.ssA- - N-tpsi'fpefa
Ffssl npnr hN
.--@ ii-lps hl.s.cv Of Nts
-. 49, = - e son. our s..'aorLcd ssruta
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27

A good milk tberm0m
eter and strainer ac-
companys each churn
What one oi our pat
rons says OF the Prodi-
gyChurn afterthoroueh
~ testing 1t.
At Home, Washing
ton tp., Butler Co D.,
March IT.. ID .
feSsrs Nhua 4.
< Hays. Gent men;
This wall certify hat I
have been using one Of
your churns about six
months and | can ch er-
fully recommend itas 4
grand success in every
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
" Famtiirs supplied with the bes,
oysters the market affords 1T
Knives OYSTER STAND.

One al esss. must successful meetings
that have hesl, held for several years,
il just concluded in the MetLDdis'
Church 0f thia place. Rev. Il isb-ii.
1astor. Rev. Z. NJ. Bneker of Piaqnt'-
,iin- Bruce assisted the pastor Tor
several si,sss very efficiently indeed.
aud the sI-v. ii. $. Joisns preached two
ar three times near the close OF the
meeting. Tue morning ins.etings were
especially interesting antl successful.
The mem, besships OF the church WAS
wonderfully revived and many ut the
n,emis4rs worked with much zeal for
|stile salvat ion of souls. 1t lis gratifying
to knew THAI members of either fenomi-
nations responded TO The urgent sssiicl.
tatinns of the zealous pastor and worked
with II will during the meeting. Tie
mnr. thnns.htful of the cn@munity de-
clare the ia eeting a grand JolnDess. Ap-
parent lesrkas 40 far. mist one -essi0Ds
and .hir,e,rd to be bull. it WIS re are
Others yet t of ,sfeceivespuntry .ie result
Of this mesamR. The phenaeis greatly
encouragrd. /. aud TX xpects 70 hold another
meeting after while.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Score One for Louisiana.
OPELoUsAs, LA, Sept. Z, 1899.

OPELOUsAs, LA, Sept. z, 1889.
Editor II of H. Reporter:
Hav,rg been tayWc-' With copy. o'
your puuer wish 10 Inturui yuu thai
,uu great aud united brotherhood, 0l
which your paper Is tie abe exponent
i.as pluured lts beuehcent form I'D oua
midst. Several weeks Since MT. +. De-
nekanlp, of New Orleans, spent son.
Hve or six days in our to" II ahd devoted
n,nse,f 10 secure Il list ot charter Inenl'
bersiiip for a subordinate Iouge NJ oi
IL. The result " as Clearly set torth otl
1I,.. evening of the 4,n inst., when Ope-
ts,usas Luuke, No. , was Instltuted
With n charter mem Oeis. composed Oi
the. test citizens Of our town, embracing
ministers, lawyers, ductois, meIcliants,
clerks aud Craftsmen.
Our lodge starts under tiattering aus
p,c.s, auu our town, when Is The stcoiIu
si,i.,st Ill the State, being III as flne all
agricultural section as there IL III the
state, We expect ere iunR eur mente.
siitD NH have exceeded The e2pecta-
tl,us at the niust sauktiine.
The grand iHige officers ofitclating
were Mi. E. Drnekamp, z. u. u; Dr.. ).
h.. Henry, u. d.; ID. }. orarcy, +. u. K ;
A. narp. q. X, +. Ii. Voldrnbaumel,
ID, Lafayette inug~. No. 31s4.
Mr.. DeiIekaMp ceftaIniJ hrasI'es Gre
.hl for Tho SUCCESS attending hls labuis,
AZ for the past five m ak years ma",
efforts have been made to accomplish
,he sauie enu but To no avail.
M.ssrs D-nrkainp aud Searcy spent
Thursday, the 5sh inst, IN our sister
town OF WasiilngtUns (sotne Elk iniles
.i,stan,), in the interest ut The ortiei,
and frDu, what We could learn We think
,i,ry met 18th reasonable encourage
m-nt at that point and have started a
charter list there.
Very truly yours,
SHAKEUP.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Personal.

Misses Benlah Brudreau and Eieonn
Roy, of Washington. spent Sunday las
among friends in town.
L. Geo Chachere departed on Satur
day for Columbus, Ga, where he l.a
secured IA situation.
Mrs. c. A. Morro9h. of Washington
has visited our town during the week.
| Miss Lille Hardey, of Chataignie.
has spent some days during the weel
among friends in town.
| Mrs. A. VonEye aud Miss 4. Barker
| aprnt Saturday last visiting friends a
Washington.
Capt. L. A. Black, the popular Insur.
/ ance Agent of our town, has lately sptnt
! sOssle dayH in Calcasieu parish
Robt. o. Hardey. Of ChataignieT, has
| accepted situation with the s,auHci
6stn of Clements e. Wilson, and has
| entered upun his duties at their place
OF business in town.
D. A. Savant, of WhiteviIle, Rpent
Monday last in town. He will leave
| about the Goth inst. for Louisville, KY.
where he will resume his medical stu
dies.
E. Sumter Taylor, our efficient Asses-
sor, departed on Mnuday for Baton
Rouge, for the purpose of turning ovei
he assessment TOLLS Of our putlsls to the
proper authorities.
Judge Alex. Stagg. of Whitevjlle
gave US u must pleasant call on Mem
day.
T. L. Scott. of Bayou Chicot, made q
business visit to our town on MOudAy.
D. H. T-rwilliger has spent SOME
day 4 during The week at Lafayette, at
tending To professional business.
sister Miss Ada, have visited St. Mar
tinsville during the week.
Geo. V. Dodrz of E'ba, has paid .
visit to our town since our last.
Prof. w. NJ. Reese of the Accadin
Cnllege. has visited our town during
the week in the interests Of his most
excellent institution.
Miss Alberta Dunbar of Moundville
gave us u highly appreciated call ou
"Wednesday.
Leroy MrNicholl, one of Washing
ton y most fespected residents. paid n
business visit to our town on Thurs
day.
Rev. r. s. Isbel!. the worthy pastor
of the NJ. < Church in Onr town. fa-
vOred our sanctum with social call on
"Wednesday.
Charles Laheur Of Whiteville. gave
us "A most pieusaut call on Thursday.
NJ. j. Richard of Big Cane, favored
us with visit on Wednesday.
Walton A. SandnE made visit to St.
on Tuesday.
Mr.. g. Mrs. E. V. Barry and Misses
Marie Barry and Edna Gardner "f
Grand Coieau, visited our town on
last.
Miss Eva Williams, who has been
spending the summer among friends ia
Texas, has retlrned home.
Mics Leila Simon is visiting friends
st Grand Cotesu.
Miss B-rnadette Dnpre. who has been
spending vacation at home, has re-
ulned to school at Grand Coteau.
Carlos Greig, the g-niaI publisher Of
he Washington advocate, compliment
ID our town With 1t Visit on Wednes-
lay.
Jos. Gil, of the Courier, turned out
lew days since w4tn has new gig aud
pony, aud surprised sufne of the fan
,ues of Washington with Visit.
Louis Funtenot, a prosperous farmer
II Pialsance, gave us call Friday.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Game Of Governors.

We are Just in receipt of fashionable
seciety's i-autitui gilt edge "Gatie ot
Governors" accompanied with easy in
structions for playing this new, unique,
exciting, yet harmless game, invented
aud for sale by the indefaiigable ana
courageous Lnm Smith, EDITOR OF the
Herald, 7O8 Chestnut ST., Phila., Pa, at
enn-r ten, twenty-five, forty or fifty
cents per pack (pustpaid) of 90 glazed,
ruund-cornered cards, 48 OF which nor-
tray excellent lIkenesses Of tue Eespec..
tive Governors Of the AZ States and
Territories. Governors" is nnw the
..crazy," having within the past BIZ
months received urstipted endorsement
OF eminent statesmen aud Of the press
and public. -,
We also see that editor Smiths last
Herald fairly bsis.les with continued
exposures of Anthony Comsuhck, as
also the District Attorney sof Philadei
phia. Send tor Il free sample copy.
Mr.. Smith IL offering Dickens Complete
Works, 15 y0iumrs, or Scatts' Wavrriy
Novels, 25 volumes, for only S200, pre-
paid to any address. including u years
subscription ta the Herald, 5O6 Chest
nut ST., Philadelpilia, Pa.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Weather Crop Bulletin.
FOR THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, OC
TOBER s. 1889.

The paaE week was characterized hJ
lts lack Of rainfall and pleasant sun.
shiny weather, very favorable cnndi.
tions for the picking of c"ttnn, hay
making. com harvesting and miscel!u.
nrous field work.
The cation is reported nearly all open
and in some parishes the picking Is
nearing complexion.
Fiom CaIaiiOula it ia reported that the
crops will turn out 25 per cent. better
than last year, ami IN the ajority II
parishes III the cotton growing secfioi,
"f the State correspondents report a
greater yield of cotton than was anti
cirated.
In Avoy.lles sngar grinding has COM
nlenctd and the cane, though not large,
ls very sweet and il is thought will yield
well. Farther south in the sugar re-
al0n there is Il complaint of n lack of
rainfall for the cane and all analyses nf
sugar cane ma.ie on certain plat nt
experiments At the Sugar Experiment.
Station sl.ow that the cane contains de-
cidedly less sugar than at the same date
last year.
No general rain has fallen iii the AT, :
gar res,nn of the State since the Is: h
ut. and tut very little rain has fallen
in thu northern half of the State since
early in September. Naturally, rain ia
needed in all SECTIONS for ga,dens and
for the caue and late plant Of rice.
r E. kERKAM,
Signa! C,Iis Director.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Obituary.

! Died Oct. g. d. ss9 at HE age Of 43 years and
70 davs, Mis- MARY Il. HoUGH. relict of the
late Il V. Thomas H"ugh. OF the Louisiana
unttreIiCe. Mis- HOUGH was one of the vie
Tins OF the terrible disaster which recently be-
fell he stranihnnt Corona. plying the Miess
sippi river. Though h;r death WAS sndtn
ana unexpected. J II slit. was fully prepared ton
| I lie cunhge. and entered through the gate into
! ihc r. trnal City of the bl. ssed.
| She was born III the Stat. OF Mississippi
sept llth, ls46; and at the age OF four yea q.
ler parents ni,ve'i to Louis ana. wlirre slie has
! since resided. she gradual d ut sc ence Hill
College. Kentucky. at the age of l6 years. ant,
two Years Later wrS married to Thun,s j
Holieh n Il promising Young lawser who pIac-
tstd his profession successfully; hut after his
conversion fell IL call to t. ministry, aud coll
| nccted himself with the Louisiana Conference.
Mrs. E0UGH Was converted H. early girhoo,
counectsd d herself with the Methodist Episco-
pal hnrch, South, and lived an earnest, con-
.rtenf member thereof un to the time OF her
| ..eath. ALI "f her energies i'll girhnnd and wo-
manhood were devoted to the Lords cause and
she literally went about doing good.
Her conduct III society. as member OF the
church and as the vile OF christian minister.
WAS that OF . model christian. and her CHRIST
ian deme nor won the admiration and love OF
all VIII" knew her. She was especially the
Trend of the poor and many of this rlass W II
cherish her memory wi h frergsn III the deepest
gratitude. In her death the church has lost
one oi its warmt st and most active supporters.
s1i snciety h nludei character and one Of itr
brightest ornaments. Her constant daily cont
spent in comm rnion with her Lord and sweety
tell asleep Ill .Eesus. Her life was beautiful,
her death triumphant.
Dearest sieter, thon hast eftus,
Here thy loss we deeply feel
but 't~ God that hath bereft US:
lie can all our soiTows heal.
Yet again we hope to meet thee,
When the day of life is fed.
There in heaven win jo To greet thee,
Where no farewell tear is she'd"
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
An Old Veteran.

Mr.. Veiilian Chachere, over whose
head the SHOWS Of 80 winters have
passed, compimented US with call q,
Tuesday last.
We found the old veteran, despite s,it
years. still hale and hearty, and rYe
spent a most pleasant hours confui
with him. He related how "in 20 sldea
time" that "the Chachere family" had
their annual meeting. which WAS held
on the asst, day Of August, tie anniver-
sary of the birthday of the old pa
'riarcli, his father. and at which all tue
| different families we're represented, and
| where matters nf interest to the clan
| were discussed, and the merits and de-
merits of the different aspirants for the
offices nf official tlust were taken into
con nsitirratiou, and "A decision made az
tow hom The family influence should he
given, which decision was rigidly ad-
hered to, and the result shown os, elec-
ton day by the casting Of 500 solid
votes fo: their favori'e ticket.
"Tinres are not now as they were
th. sn." remarked the old veteran, 'the
fam ly has degrnerated, and soa,e of
The , nnnxtr members think they are
smarter aud b-ttef Informed than their
apc+ st,J.:, the family vote il not now y
unit. and 1. s~i, Influence is ~ uaught to
" hat II WAS scoi-s of years since"
The unltner at his joys and sorrows,
with hom he l,at hsrd for more than
half a century, i r6 wh" had borne him
thirteen ch,id,ep. died in 1880, since
which time l,e has .1,ssse his h"ue with
his children. His pr.zt.ny. WHICH ex-
tends to the fifth, gen eraiiOn, num- s'ers
al aud consists oi IS ch 'ilsen, 81 grand
50 great xrandcl;iidieu and
,ne great great aIapicliid.
W. extend to tue old gentleman our
pray ers that his lease af life may be
and wish him and his pGO-
zeny success in life and a happy fu-
ure.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

EFF you are in need of Guns. Riars,
Pistols, ammunition Of all kinds, hne
pocket cutlery. scissors, raZors. fishinI
tackle, &C., you should call at Geo. w
Moria-ty's Gun Store, where you will
find the best selected and large ct stock
to choose from. and the Ruarant ee Of q
practical gunsmith as to quality oi
goods.
Mr.. Mo,iarty's reputation as q frat
class gnnsmiti is we'll known thr eugh.
out the cOnnsry. =
prices as lo,c as the Lowest"
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

The Donalisonville Chief has inves-
tigatea The boy. Albert Sisnonea,ix, and
llls alleged cures, and declares "ti,e lit
tie .ioctur'' is fraud, aud that he has
restored to health none of ''the lame,
tie halt and the blind patients sub
mltted 10 him. Tie chief is probably
right. The little doctor is as bad ~
ssrle of the big dnctnrs Hils1 claim TO
40 wunaiers and who do nothing more
wonderful than robblug their victims.
PieayaHe.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
. REGDOsE EEsGE.
N ct - e..
LAND orfIcL at New Orleans. La. /,

LAND OFFICE at New Orleans. La,
sept. s, 1859.
ihlItd settler has hltu hutice ot afa InttI,;it1n
. MAKE n;.ttt prni ~ support OF Ills claim, and
sat said prnui viii b Iias.e Deaure tl, snt.sC q
II lii Ills tns.nce the C'cth of Cort, at u.,,tt,r
'.ts, La., ia Nuntiaa GctUbs L 2i~t tsb9 VIZ:
Rss RMSGENE vsNRsNG.
Who ni;i,ie Hoines., ;su Entry No. ff.O for TIM
'nlhw"st / II '.urttwrst 1 and hnriuwrsI 4 ~
,ninats. -'c,lan IL, Is :. X / N.st and
'"rth ,. L. n~c- IL. township :. l.. N..t
,,uisiaia III iEitG.
He naiIits '!.e Iuiiowins witnesses ts. nroxa
.ls cont .nuGn> residence upon, aid tu,,iva, as
1 saiti land. viz: 'oAA
Behoit Jo.inH"n. Louis Vciiion, Landry R,u
rai.' esa'ie ffaee' an 81. i-sIury PaIi.a
OtiIshLa.
THOMAS j. BUTLER.
Sept. 14-6t .e..1s,.r
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses have
been issued by the Clerk of Court. fo
the week ending October 5, 1889:
Collin Guillory, Louisiana Guillory.
w. j. jackson. Matte Roberts.
Jphn Snipr, Maria Hunt.
Augustin Duucrt. Lucille Smith.
Peter Beiser, Ann Brown.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12
OPEIOUSAS
Ladies and Gents
WATCH CLUB

Which entities each member to $50 in
WATCHES, JEwELRY or DIAMONDS.
Every article warranted as repre-
sentrd.
Membership ONE DOLLAR per week
for sixty consecutive weeks.
To he drawn at 6 P. II. every S'atur-
day.
r. MORNHINVEG.
Manager.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

Six colored persons, two males and
four frniaies, were arrested on the
Boagni place ON Bayou Roeuf. on Wed
npstiSy lass, and brought to towB,
charged with hoadlumisn. They we're
released ON Thursday ON furnishing
bond for their appealance mt the Nov.
fam, ,f the criminal court.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

Just rs we go {" press, information
reaches us of the death of T. c. Ba-
taille, whlcfs occurred 1T P!aisance, in
this parish, un Thursday, the 10th inst.
The old veteran WAS born in Francs. in
1893. and was u soldier under Napoleon
the First during his famous Russian
campaign, n,oIe than half century aE0.
He has been resident Of our parish for
taany years, wtiere he was universally
exteemed. and hosts of friends will
snourn his depx rture from our midst.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

A valued correspondent writing from
Vile Platte praiiis, III tasis parish, says !:
sC0tion is about anc-ti,i.d ut What the
hist af Jaiy pienised. The corn llsr-
ytst ie disappoinfing-nO pttatnes or
sugar cane t0 speak of. We have han
but one good rain since about the 1ss ot
M.~rf, ~
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

u The opportunity of your life tn
secure FIRST class Watch AT lowest pos
sible figures. ia within reach of all by
Joining the Watch Club. gotten up by
II. Mornhinveg the live Jeweler Of Op-
elUusas.
St. Landry democrat., 1889-10-12

A merry party consisting Of l.. b.
Sand.z. j. b. Sand.z, II. H. Saa,iuz.
Fred. l.. Sandoz. Fi;z L. Sandoz aud
III. E. Wetrel, departed on Sunday nlarn-
ing last on u ten days limiting aud fish.
ing expedition t,COte Banc, Island.
We wish them most enjoyable trip.