The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Items of Interest.

District Attorney X. C. Smedes, of Vermil
ion, died last Saturday.
Good public roads are worth a good deal
more to the rural population thE:: they cost
Premature gray whskers should be colored
| to prevent the appearance of age and Buck
ingham's Dye is by far the best preparation
to do it.
| The Texas Spring Palace at Fort Worth
was entirely consumed by fire on the 30th
ultimo.
| horse or yoke of oxen can haul twice
the weight i'll good road that the same team
could haul in a bad road
AT the first indication of disorder, the de-
| ranged or enteebled condition of the stomach
liver, or bowels should be promptly rectifed
by Ayers Cathartic Pills. These Pills do not
grippe, are perfectly safe to take, and remove
all tendency to liver and bowel complaints.
Farmers have to make more trips to do
their hauling in bad roads than in good ones.
Be sure you are just and understand all un-
derlying motives before condemning the ac.
tions OF others. Be certain that YOUR own
shield is spOtless and that your own record
will bear microscopic scrutiny before casting
ernel stones at anothers good name.
FARMERvILLE, La, May, 1887
Having severe attack of Flux some two
years ago, applied to DR.. Tichenor, of Baton
Rouge, for treatment. He gave me his cele-
brated Antiseptc, and in a few days was re-
lieved and cured. JAMES RABUS.
The Methodist Church at New Iberia,
large frame building, was destroyed by fire,
together with the parsonage, few days ago.
REDwINE, jackson parish, La, }
December |, 1885, :
=. C. nj. Sherrouse, Ag't-I can say for DR..
IichenOr's Antiseptc that it is sure cure for
hstulo on horses and mules. have tested it
On a bad case, and effected cure in re-
markably short time
Resp'y, oh. SPENCER.
SANDER has a thousand tongues-Truth has
but one. How like grand brotherhood all
mankind would be if with every rising sun we
laid to heart for the days acting that beapt- !
full maxim laid down to US through the centu- |
res, blessed inheritance Though speak
win the tongues OF men and of angels, and
have not charity, / am become as sounding
brass or tinkling cymbal."
HOMER, LA, June 3, 1887.
MIR. Editor-My buggy mare, Nellie, was |
very sick with collie yesterday evening when |
my HUSTON friend, Mr.. Sherrouse, called to
see me-. He Immediately gave her dose of
Dr. Iiehenors Antiseptic, which seemed to
give relief in few minutes and second |
lose, about 20 minutes later, entirely cured
her, wish to say this to your readers in
Justice to the medicine and for the benefit of
others. Respectfully, T. B. WHITE.
Alexandra Democrat :: j. B. Watkins, Pres
dent of the Kansas City, Watkins and Gulf
Railway, recently purchased from the State
$1,000 acres of land in this parish.
The following item, clipped from the Ft.
ion we'll worth remembering: "Mr. John
10th of this city, who met with an accident
ew days ago, spraining and bruising his leg
ind arm quite severely, was cured by one So
'ent bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm" This
emedy is without an equal for sprains and
bruises and should have place in every
household. For sale by JOS Lassalle and all
merchants.
Master James A. Moss, of Lafayette, sue
essfuily passed the competitive examination
or the vacancy in the West Point Military
Academy held at New Iberia last week.
Hon. W. V. Lucas, Ex-State Auditor of
owa, says: ~ have used Chamberlain's
'ough Remedy in my family and have no :
lesitation in saying it is an excellent remedy.
ons afflicted by cough or cold will find it
riend." There is no danger from whooping
ough when this remedy is freely given. 50
ent bottles for sale by j. Lasalle. II
Alexandria Democrat: By the re-districting !
{ the State, and the doing away of eig5bts -rs ,
rict judges, and seven district sttcsidfsys, as
J proposed, nice little sum eaafd be saved, {
ind Of refor ~Haant to see. !
just as stH as hot weather comes there :
'ill be more or lass bowel complaint in this t
icinity.. Every person, and especially fam- {
es, ought to have some reliable medicine at l
and for instant use in case it is needed. A /
) or 50 cent bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, '
I llera and Diarrhoaa Remedy is just what
on ought to have and all that you would :,
eed. even for the most severe and dangerous !,
ases 1t is the best, the most reliable and 9
lost successful treatment known and is i
leasant to take. For sale by J. Lasalle and i
Il merchants Z