The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1890-04-12
Local News.

Take your girls to the theatre to.
night boys.
Mr.. c. l.. Lacaze visited New Or.
leans this week.
Say. Bro. Greig, ROSTERS seem to be
plentiful in your section OF country.
Great distress and destitution pre.
vail In the OyerfOived sections VI Missis-
sippi.
We understand that a shinEle fac.
J tory will be erected at the saw mill in
the near future.
1t Is probable that we may have an.
other oil mill next season. Also a soap
factory. Now let Us have an ice factory
and bank.
The district court, civil term, con-
veaed here Monday. Minor criminal
cases will be tried by special jury of
Eve.
Mrs. Martin J. VOORHEES, arrived here
Sunday last from New Orleans to spend
few days among her relatives and
friends.
-aiessrs. Chas. Even and T.J. Liable.
our druggists are in New Orleans, at
tending the session OF the state Pharma.
centfcal association.
"A party Of armed men cut the levee
or Boggy bayou Ark, Sunday last, to
save themselves from being Overfowed.
Twenty seven of them were arrested.
Mrs. Jones has not gray hair in her
head and is over 80. She looks az young
az her daughter. The secret of 1t IL.
that she uses only Halls Hair Renewer.
Mr.. Amedee GalOis, a Frenchman
who came here lately from New Iberia
employed on the st. John plantatiSn az
a saddlef. died Id this town Saturday
morning last.
-Remem ber boys that to-day and to-
morrow will take place the entertain
ment Tor the benefit Of the fire boys.
You can take your best girl to the hall
ana have a fine dinner for only 81 cents.
The sugar planters suggest that a
convention OF sugar planters lie held in |
Washington shortly to pass resolution
and take measures to prevent cut of the
sugar tariff as proposed by the Republi-
can bill.
"A grand Firemen's procession will
take place Tomorrow evening and at
night grand theatrical entertainment
which will be followed by grand ball.
Do not fail to attend if you want 10 en-
joy big fun.
The latest high water news are that
the river is falling as far down as Help-
fa, Ark. are rising rapidly between
and New Orleans. 1t is be-
MYed however, that the levees will
stand the strain.
A stranger from Natchitoches has
ast week organized bank In that town +,
With a capital Of $4,000. Why don't our ,
honied men make an effort to start a /,
ike institution In this town. Try 1t .
yehtlemen, the money will come to You. ,
The anniversary of the battle of {
Shiloh was celebrated in New Orleans I
'fonHay by the different military organ |
zatfon Of that city. TIE flower decora. '
ions were profuse and elaborate. The !
ration were delive: ell by Col. Eugene E
vaggaman. III
One might as we'll try to stem the ,,
apitis Of Niagara, as to expect health
While ScrOfulOus taint exists in the =
Hood Through its Alternative and pur-
tying properties. Ayers Sarsapariila re-
moves every vestige of ScrOfulOus poison
fSm the blood.
Would 1t not be advisable to publish !,
list of the names Of those who have 7
ubscribed to the public school building ?
und, and the amount subscribed. 1t is =
nat that the people should know who i,
ave subscribed. what aIiiount, and who =
ave not subscribed.
The City Item of the 5th instant SAYS O
hat stranger by the name of Thomas n
iathers, coming from st. Maftintille.
vas robbed in that city the night previ- l