The Opelousas courier., 1890-01-11
HteIaRs of EaatereSf.

Inc ddWaGrf empress OF Germany, An
gusta, widow Of old emperor William, died al
Berlin on Tuesday, aged IS years.
| The Marksvilie Bulletin says Mrs. Wade
colorcd. who was appointed postmstress III
Eola, will not accept the appointment.
| Halls Hair Remover eraaicates aud pre-,
| vents the formation Of dahdrnif, ihickens the
| growth, and bcautifies the ,tir as nn othe,
| preparation will.
| The story is going the round vi the press
| that the President, while on recent hunting
trip in Virginia, killed large hog Think ing
| 1T was ii coon.
That slight cold of which yuu think SO lit
tie, may lead to serious trouble with the
lungs. Avoid this result by taking Ayers
Cherry PectOrai, the best known remedy ful
colds, coughs catarrh, bronchitis, ncipient
consumption, and all other throat and inng
diseases.
The board OF administrators of the insane
ylum at jackson has tendercd IN invita-
tinn to the State press to visit the asylum 1T
| the next session of the association in April
N. o. States: The Australian ballot system
prevents any one from knowing how the votes
go into the box. What is needed however,
is system which will let the people know
how the votes come out of the box. In this
country IL man may know how the votes are
going in but to save his life lie can not tell
how they are going to come cut unless he is u
commissioner.
REDWINE, jackson parish, La,
December |, 1886
c. Nj Sherrouse, Ag't--I can say for Dr.
Tichenor's Antiseptic that it is a sure cure Tor
fistuio Oh horses aud mules. have tested il
on bad case, aud effected Il cure in a re-
markahiy short time.
Resp'y, q. II. SPENCER.
Our new S.inch, all-America gun, just made
at Watervliet. beats the world. Its initial
velocity was found to be 100 feet better than
the best record of the same class of Krupp
guns.
Crowley Signal: The secoud term Of the
Acadia College began Oh Tuesday under ia
vOrabe auspices. Several new students were
enrolled, and the prospects for II large attend
ance this term are tiattering. The number of
natriculations now exceeds 80.
Tray eers may learn a lesson from Mr.. G.
ID. Cone, a prominent attorney Gf Parker, Da-
kota, who says: 81 never leave home without
taking bottle of ChamberIain's Collie, Chol-
era and Darrh9a Remedy with me, and on
many occasions have ran with it to lie relief
of some sufferer and have never known ii to
tail" For sale by j. Lassalle anu all meI-
chants.
A system in which q conviction can be i.rv-
vented By one juror is a SYSTEM that favors
criminals, fails to protect The interests ri So
ciety and makes the administration of justice
should have the power now welded 10y sin
gle juror in criminal tlials-New York Her
aid, Ind.
No business man says be can't afford to pa
tr"uize the local paper, He might as well
aaY he can't do business. The newspaper is
really Il joint stock affair, and every man who
has ANY pride in his town and his comfy. will
help hold mp the hands Of ie man who is try
ing to run live local papr", an,i h'"in and
buId up the town in wiu his l"teie>ia are
common and mututi-tIx,
FARMERyuLE. la, May, 1887.
Having severe attack nf Flux some TWO
years ago. applied /" DR.. Fichenur, ot Baton
Rouge, for treatment. fIe gave me his eelc
bratfd Antisepiic, aud in few days was
lievri and cured. JAMES RABuN.
snow slide occurred near Sierra City, Cal.
Oh he 3d inst, destroying several houses and
IL Catholic church and killing six women and
a boy.
The siiinnt,s as 10 what the coming CEN
sus will show Iln population nf this country
to be, differ widely. Some put it as high as
-, ,000, ,U9G. and he iawrst is 62,06n,GN0 Az
cnr'!ing To the ratio uI increase during prepi-
uiis aecenisiai periods, wsith has been Pfaeti-
caliy uniform ut aboat 30 per cent. hn result
ought 10 sbnw Gj 900, 900, and that is probably
The nearest 10 he mark
HoMEii, la. Juhe 3, 1887.
very sick with collie yester,!a, evening when
my RuStot. friend, Mir. Sherrouse, called to
see ne Hr immediately gave her IL d"se of
Dr., Ticicnura AM isrptie, wliirh seemed TO
give iriief in few ninutes and ii second
dpss, about 70 minutes later, entirely cured
her. ! wish 10 sstS this to your readers in
justice lo the metlicip, su,: fur the benefit of
oihr:a Respectfully. I. ID WHITE.
Batrt. Runge Truth: a well known gentle
man nf this city, whose name we are not at
liberty to mention twho occupies very prom
iueuf position in business and financial cir
cles), on Christmas gave $50 each to the Ca
tholic, Methodist, Presbyterian, Jewish, Bap
list and Episcopaian congregations, and the
same amount tn each of the orphan asy Inms,
besides quite large sum To The puor of our
city.
Mr. William T. Price. a Justice of the Peace
az Riciiand, Nebraska, was confined to his
bed last winter with IL severe attack ef lum-
bago bnt thorough application of Chamber
Iain's Pain Balm enabled him to get up and
90 to work. Mr.. Price says The remedy
ctunnf be recommended TOO highly Let
any one troubled with rheumatism, neuralgia
lnine back give it II trial aud they will be
of the same opinion. 80 cent bottles for sale
by J. Lassae and all merchants.
Crowley Signal: Sixtytwo voters were reg
isterei last week gu the town poll book. TAX
ing this as basis for calculation, and esti-
mating that there is one voter to every six of
popnlntion would place the number of our
inhabitants at 375. This isn't bad showing
for village barely three years Of age and 10,
eiitc almost iii The heart OF IL prairie, which
bnt IL few Yeats ago was little st>e but Que
vast cattle range.
DR. DAVIS. CumFnInd Sysnpof Wild Cherry
and Tar has made Il name and record in the
past fits years that is enyiable. Thousands
OF people having Tried it for conshs colds, Ca
know It's value, and would not be without it.
Why Z Because it cures where other remedies
fail We recommend it for children subject
to Group and whuoping-cough. 1t will give
relief aud cause speedy cure. The medical
profession recognize it, and physicians fre-
quently prescribe il for lung troubles. These
facts have pushed Davis Wild Cherry and
Tar to the front rank 1t is the best remedy
for coughs, colds. all throat and lung affec-
tions and no family should dbe,withouti it. One
dollar hafLies hold twp and u bali times as
much ms q sec. bottle.
Negroes have been admitted into the Grand
Army of The Republic at New Orleans, and
the very d---l is topay. The white members
of the organization are very indignant and
threaten 10 abandon it, which most of them
will probably do, leaving it almost as purely
black as it was before Immediately white
Capt. Jaenh GRAY, the commander OF the de-
pariiatnf embracing Louisiana aud Missis-
sippi, Is responsible for the admission oil the
slarkies; and us there are said to be some 3d.
900 in his department eligible to membership,
the 20a whites who now compose the G. A. r..
here will soon be overwhelmed in darkness.
Hence the weeping and waiing and gnashing
Of teeth
NJ %. Times-Democrat 1t is generally
known by the lovers of hunting dogs, bntnot
by the general public, that series OF field
ffal fab af Lat