The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-02-09


Headquarters for Valentines, at f. II.
Rills'.
Comic and sentimental Valentines at l..
II. Riils'.
Go to Bailie 4 Brewers for toilet and
fancy articles.
Alma Shoe Polish. Have no other. For
sale by Bailie 4 Brewer.
Window glass, all sizes from sxl0 to
45x5O. at Baltic & Brewers.
Five hundred note and letter tablets, best
guilty. from SC up. at Rills'.
Secure your tickets for the ''Nights o.
Euchsntment" at Sho!ar's drug store.
Ready mixed paints, all colors aud in
any quantity, at Baltic & Brewers.
Two car loads OF choice Texas Mules at
low prices. Apply at Endom's livery stable
Old furniture made new by using Fur
niturs Polish prepared by Bailie 4 Brewer.
BosN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. H. Russell,
Monroe. La. Thursday, February Z, 1889. a
son.
A splendid lot of 800 lowered and en-
bossed Papeteries just opened at +. II.
Rilis'.
]. T. Rassham is sure selling good mules
for prices that suit the times. Apply at
Endoln's stable.
Mr.. G. L.emle has rented and will move
into the McEnery residence opposite the
Ouachita House.
The paraphernalia and scenic effects in
use by Prof. Lewis are the most beautiful
we have ever witnessed in this city.
Just received at f. II. Rills' the largest
aud most beautiful line of Valentines eyer
brought to Monroe. Entirely new designs.
We have a large stock Of Now York
Buckwheat Flour which We will sell very
low before the season is over.
Observation-Disclosures G ROGER Co.
On yesterday tho Monroe Oil Company
sold it's grounds. buildings, machinery,
stock, &C., to the Union Oil Company OF
Rhode Island. tho price being sos, 900.
On Thursday the acknowledgements
Grocer Co. soldsl S.577,55 worth of goods
and on yesterday their sales exceeded
$1,000. Evidences. arc on every hand hat
the boom is upon us.
The Telegraph's presses, three excellent
jobbe1s, have been busy during the past
two weeks-another evidence that the
boom is coming and that our people know
how to maksit come.
The Telegraph is gratitied to be able to
state that DR.. John Calderwocd is still I'M
proving, and that the chances are now
quite favorable Cor his speedy recovery He
was able to sit up awhile yesterday morn
ing.
Tho sNiehts OF Enchantlnent" business
manager, H. Ames Wambold, of New Or
leans and New York amusement fame. is
heralding the appearance of this entertain
,nent in Shreveport at the new Opera House
tor ono week.
Prot. Lewis extends cordial invitation
to tho ladies and gentlemen OF our city to
visit the Federal Court room i'll the Mason
ic building tonight and view the arrange
mont Of the stage. AS 1t forms a scene or
dazzling splendor.
About as colored immigrants arrived hero
by rail from South Carolina Thursday
evening, en- route for Morehouso parish,
AMT wore forwarded to their destination on
the Josie w. yesterday morning. They
were brought over by Capt. Geo. A.
Petsrkin.
A. has been heretofore stated, the plant
Of the Electric Light Company will be To-
Gated at the Ice Factory at the foot OF
McGuire avenue. The boilers are now bo-
ing put In position, and the Ice Factory
building will soon be encased with brick
walls. The electric light poles are being
hauled to their respective positions.
The teachers OF this parish met at tho
courthouse last Saturday pursuant to call
Of D. NJ. Sholars, superintendent of the
public schools, and organized a teachers in
stitute. Another meeting will DO held
here on Saturday, 10th lust, and all terch-
crs Of the parish, whether of public or pri-
vate schools, are requested to attend.
The Telegraph takes pleasure III directing
the attention of its readers to tho advcr-
tisement of A. J. Herring, to be found III
another column. Mr.. Herring is engaged
in the manufacture and sale OF machine
made brick and solicits a fair share of tho
public patronage. He is operating the only
brick machine in this section and is pre-
pared to supply all demands upon him,
with full guarantee and at prices t" suit the
times.
The Monroe Oil Company haye big
stock of cotton seed on hand, which is be-
ing added to daily, and the warehouses are
blocked off with oil. These mills are
shipping oil in tanks holding 5000 gallons
each, at the ratio Of three to five tanks per
week, Now, what is the reason cotton
cloth factory would not be equally az great
a t1,x,H iIS ayae