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The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Timothy Davis, postmaster at Patterson
vile, La, says: "Some years ago, while liv-
ing in Algiers, | contracted q cough that ev-
cry one thought would cause my death.
was unable to sleep, had night sweats, and
soon became too weak to work. l had sew
eral doctors and tried many remedies, but
with no improvement. An old friend hearing
ofmy condition recommended DIR. Davis Com
pound Syrup of Wild Cherry and Tar. 1t had
cured him of q serious lung trouble, and he
had great confidence in Davis Wild Cherry
and Tar. Before three bottles had been taken
I was up and about, q well man. 1t saved nv
life. l always recommend it for consumption,
asthma, bronchitis, any lung or throat trou.
ble.o One dollar bottles hold two and a half
times as much as a Soc. bottle. 4
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
The First Step

Perhaps you are run down, can't eat, can't
sleep, can't think, can't do anything to your
satisfaction, and you wonder what ails you.
You should heed the warning, you are taking
the first step into Nervous Prostitution. You
need a Nerve Tonic and in Electric Bitters you
n "lr, nna s sns sn' to- its lsn, noim 1JL i healthy co yuI.
ton. Surprising results follow the use of this
great Nerve Tonic and Alternative. YOU appe,
lite returns, good digestion is restored, and the
Liver and Kidneys resume healthy action.
Try a bottle. Price soc at Bailey's Drugstore 6
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Inherited BLOOD Poison.

How many people there are whose distress
from sores, aches, pains and eruptive tenden.
eies are due to inherited blood poison. Bad
blood passes from parent to child, and it there,
fore is the duty of husband and wife to keep
their blood pure. This is easily accomplish;
ed by a timely use of B.. b. b. Botanic Blood
Balm). Send to Blood Balm Co, Atlanta, for
book of most convincing proof.
James Hill, Atlanta, Ca, writes my two
sons were afflicted with Blood poison, which
doctors said was hereditary. They both
broke out in sores and eruptions which B. b.
b. promptly controlled and finally cured com
pletely."
Mrs. S. M. Williams, Sandy, Texas, writes:
my three poor afflicted children, who inner,
after a use Of b. B. B. 1t is a Godsend."
J. r: Wilson, Glen Alpine Station, N. c.,
Feb. -, 1885, writes: "Bone and blood poison
forced me to have my leg amputated, and on
the stump there came a large ulcer, which
grew worse every day until doctors gave me
up to die. 1 only weighed 100 pounds when
began to take b.. B.. b. and - bottles increas-
ed my weight to 1870 pounds and made me
sound and well. l never knew what good
health was before"
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
The New

You have heard your friends and neighbors
talking about it. Yon may yourself be one
of the many who know from personal expert
ence just how good a thing it is. II You have
ever tried it, you are one Of its staunch friends,
because the wonderful thing about it is, that
when once given a trial, DR.. Kings New Dis
covery ever after holds a place in the house.
If you have never used it and should be af-
Aicted with a cough, cold or any Throat, Lung
OF Chest trouble. secure a bottle at once and
give it a fair trial. 1t is guaranteed every
time, or money refunded. Trial Bottles Free
at Bailey>s Drugstore. 6
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Excursion . Galveston.

L'Association Litt6raire ct Gymnas-
tique de Point Breaux organise, pour lie
2 Juliet, n excursion entire la Nou-
vslle-O Orleans OF Galveston. LIE train
quittera la Nouvelle- Orleans lie 2 JUL
let ct retournera dc Galveston lie S.
Cette excursion, don't lie prix sera
c~ertainement tres modique, offre beau
coup G'attrait ct nous aommes convain-
Gus que bon Bombre de personnes de
notTe paFoisse en- vondront profter.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

When you hear a man ~sneering at the local
papers, you can safely bet he don't spend his
wealth making them better. The man who
doesn't see the benefits arising to a town from
Its newspaper hasn't as much sense as a cove
oyster, and he is about as much value to a
tow as a ten year old delinquent.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
7TNPRECEDENTED ATrp.
- over Two Millions TTa,lON!
Ia. s. I. :
Louisiana State Lotta,,

incorporated by the L.e.;,.
Educational and Charitable nnrnut
franchise made a part of the p rra.pOses aud
stitution, in 1879, by an OVERWuu1sataa G
POPULAR VOTE. Its "nELAR
GRAND EXTRAORDINARY
Take place semi. annually June AaWIsG,
ber), and its GRAND SINGLE SRa Dses
DRAWINGS take place in each o SSSoAHa
ten months of the year, and are III IL .ae Oh
public at the Academy of Music, Navs afasa
La. N"W U'lla,,
I'VE do hereby certify that ".
the arrangements for ali the MIS- W. sapefl
Quarterly Drawings of The iOataly d
Lottery Company, and in person mana W
control the Drawings themselves, a araIsgs VI
same are conducted with honesty s saa astA
in good faith toward all parties, and aea', al
ize the Company to use this cer,if ms aahe
fac similes of our signatures attscbaa aee, VIC
y~ertisementS.' G.. T. BEAURFGi; q u u
j. A. EARLY D
We the undersigned Banks ans s's ear
will pay all Prizes drawn in the oaalsl
State Lotteries which may be present .Saaass
counters. Ats
r. N. WALMSLEY, Pres. Il, NJ, !
Z. LANAUX, Pres. State Maj, R pae Das
A. BALDWIN, Pres. N. O, NsI p.,
CARL kOHN. Pres, Union Nat Ra WI.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Louisiana Democrat Thos. d. BOYD,
President of the State Normal Institu-
to at Natchitoches, has written here to
President of the School Board Jonas
Rosenthal, that he will hold a session
of the Teachers Institute at Alexandria
in June. Prof. Brumbaugh and three
ladies of the Normal School faculty will
come with Prof. Boyd.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

I'm Yankee ingenious Went a'inven
ter une machine qui, pour IN penny,
-deux c%entins fat la Photographic
de la personne qui ii iai<se tomber la
piece. lie portrait est fait en- cling Sc
condos. ct qnarante secondes plus tard,
la plaque de ferbianc sur laquelle est
prise fimpression, a l,asse par n Sc
RE de bains chimiqnes ct tombe au de
hors. ST Pom jette nm centin supple
mentaire par an autre tron, la machine
donns u cadre pour Ia Photographic.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

The municipal authorities have con-
structed a banquette on the west side
of Focus street between Main and Thi-
bodaux streets, aud also broken ground
preparatory to the construction of IL
banQuette on the south side ofShnrt St.
between Jackson and St. Philip streets.
-Thibodaux Sentinel.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

The late census Of the city of New
Orleans shows that city to have a pop
nlation of 236, 800, of whom s2,4l9 ate
white males, 90,779 white females, a.
986 colored males, 34,969 colored fe
males. There are 40,508 white vote.s,
and 1858 colored voters.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Men are afraid of the newspapers.
With all its faults and imperfections,
itiwields a greater restraining power over
the evil ~propensities of man than their
fears of the law. It's errors are not one
half so many as..commonly charged, and
its mistakes are not so damaging to the
innocent victim of circumstances as its
truths are disastrous to the schemes of
rascals big and tle.-Exchange.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Douze p%ersonnes sont allees SO pro-
g dimanche sur le lac Watuppa,
dana lie Massachusetts, dams nne EN-
barcation trop petite pour les conteDir
1t Qui o chavife: Init d'entr'tlles Sc
sont nOy6es.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Nous lisons dams le Combat

Les danes am6ricaines Disappearing,
Mich, c~omprenant la grandeur, Ia
beaut6 ct ratilit6 de la langue fran
caise, ont organise une classe de fran
Gals. Plusieurs d'yatre Giles parlent
dsja cOnramment cette langue ct sont
ieres de Ia parler meme sur Ia rue.
Celia doit faire rougir celles de notre
nationaiit6, qni ne font que baragoui.
ner 10 langue anglaise ct femploient
q Ia q ct meme dams leur famille.
Homie ~!
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
RucEgeuse Av.,.sco SaVvo

Bucklem's Arnfca Salve
The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tet-
ters, Chapped Hands Chilblains, Corns and all
Skin Eruptions, aud positively cures Piles, or
no pay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
70 cents per boz. For sale by +. e. Bailey.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

La g6nerosit6 de la Loterie de la
Louisiana ne ~connaft vraiment pins de
bornes; non sa~tisfaite d'avoir ant secaa-
ru les wants ellie songe aussi aux morris
ct a donne $500 pour r6parer les cine
there's de la Pointe Coupee qni ont sonf,
fert de Pinondation.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

I'm train est TONNE du hant du pont
tOurnant qui ieiie Oakland st San
Francisco le 80; le p"ht await etc laisse
ouVert ct la chute de la locomotive IA
entrafn6 plusienrs wagons apres ellie.
Vingt.six cadavres ont etc p8ches bieh-
t6t apr6s,
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

La batisse do I'exposition dc Fort
Worth, Tex, a brdl6 vendredi soir. II
s'y trouvait environ 1000 %personnes
qni sc sont precipit6es srrs les ouver-
tures en- fonles serr6es It il est r6sulte
que beaucoup d'entr'cl!es ont etc bies-
SGas
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

I'm complot contre la vie du czar de
Russie a etc d6c0uyert en- France ct
quinze personnes i%mpliquees dams l'af,
faire ont etc arretGea.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castorla'
When she had Children, she gave them castoria
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

La salsepareille d'Ayer necessite nne
moindre dose, ct est plus efficace, dose
pour dose, q~u'aucune autre medicine
nour le sang.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

LIE president Harrison Went de faire
nne tournee dams les 6tats de rOuest,
ct a assist6 a la dedicace du monument
de l'ex-pr6sident Garfield Il Cleveland,
O.. le 80 mai.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Ladies' Ice Cream Saloon,

Mrs. +. Jagon respectfully Announces tia;
she has opened al Zee cIeitiu s;tinru i'll rauneu-
ton with her restaurant. where ivr cream.
soda. cakes. confectionery. etc can always be
had. Special accommodations inr ladies
Nav I0tm
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Une file agee de 81 ans Went de sc
suicider, en- santant du haut de la tour
de la ~cath6drale Notre-Dame, de
Paris.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

On peut, en- toute sdret6, bonner aux
enfants les Pilules d'Ayer, Giles sont
agr6abfes au govt. C'est lie meilleur
cathartique connn.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

LIE major Panitza a etc condamn6 il
mort a Sofia pour co%nspiration contrc
lelgouvernement bulgare. D'autres &C
cus6s ont etc condamn6s d remprison-
nement.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Une statue 6questre du general Ro-
bert E. Lee a 6te inauguree a Rich,
mond le 90 mai.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Do not delay, but send in your subscription
to the Champion Paper Of the South, the
Times-D Democrat of New Orleans-Daily and
Weekly-It has the largest circulation.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

When subscribing for a newspaper get the
best, The Times Democrat of New Orleans
Daily and Weekly. 1t has the largest circu-
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Your property may be destroyed by
fire at any time, and cyclones come
when yon least expect i'll. L. Morris
insures property against such losses.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

I'm allemand q fat une horloge qui,
pr6tend.i il, marchera ~jusqu'en l'nnn6e
9999 sans etre remont6e.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Deering Binding Irvine, and also Celebrated Cassidy Suky Pow

All these implements stand at the head of improved
labor-savlng farm machinery, and are kept in stock,
IP Competent mechanics will set up and operate all
machines and give full instruction for their management
{1= GAIA AND EXAMINE. 41}
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
LIST OF PRIZES
A~ENrs WANTED EVERYWHERE.

-FoR CLUE RATES or any turtle, IL,
nation desired, write legibly to the upas
signe,l, clearly stating your residence, MI
state. county, street and number Aofers,a
feturn mail delivery will be assured III VII
enclosing an envelope bearing your faIt sdrss
IMPORTANT.
All ordinary ~lsitcss containing Fasss: MI.
Money Orders issued BY all Express Nh.
nies OIL New York Exchange. addressed
M "A. DAUPHM.
New Orleans, Il
Address registered letters containing carieus
New Orleans National Bank
New Orleans i
" REMEMBER that the paabaeas !
Ptizes is G,T4R4NYEED By f0UR nj
TiOAAL BANKS, Of NeiU orleans, and d
tickets are signed by The President of an Id
tuition, achose chartered rights .fye Recognized +
the highest Courts; therefore, Je,ears b iRA
tons and anonymous schemes
One EeOllaa. is the price of The smaam
or fraction of q Ticket issued BIZ III
Ia any Drawing. Anything in oar aa1as II
,fered for Tess han q D0t}Gr is a s,eiade.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

J. Meyers & Co. have just received a
a load of Gigs which they are selling
at $3.50.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
FOR SALE
NOTICE.
SOTHa,8relis|

) hereby given that q BIZ and
u ed in the General Assemany,
sion to pay to the nuhlisharauce
Courier the balance due th6ioU,
tax sales in 1883. ,chaH
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Save Your Hair!

RY a timely use of Ayers Hair Vig0r.
- This preparation has no equal as D
dressing. It keeps the scalp clean, cool,
and healthy, and preserves the color,
f~ullness, and beauty of the hair.
81 was rapidly becoming bald and
gray but after using two or three
bottles of Ayers Hair Vigor nv hair
grew thick and glossy and the original
color was restored.n-Me1vin Aldrich,
Canaan Centre, Il. q.
"Some time ago T lost all my hair in
consequence of measles. After due
waiting, 40 new growth appeared. I
then used Ayers Hair Vigor and my
hair grew
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

A watch for only two dollars and fifty
cents, warranted to keep good time, at
K. Mornhinyeg's jeWelry store.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14

Travaux typographiques en-
tous genres executes a pimpri-
merle du COURIER.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
AGENTS WANTED
t ss DARK CONTINENT
NV y. w. RUEE

The Most Successful American Author.
Positively the only complete New Stanley
Book and Picturesque Africa from the
Writings of Henry NJ. Stanley.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
Thick and Strong.

Jig has apparently come to stay. The
Vigor ID evidently q great aid TO nature
ID. B. Williams, Floresville, Texas.
II have used Ayers Hair Vigor for
the past four or five years and find it a
most satisfactory dressing for the hair.
1t is all I could desire, being harmless,
causing the hair to retain its natural
color, and requiring but a small quantity
to render the hair easy to arrange
Mrs. ~. A. Bailey, g Charles street,
Haverhiil, Mass.
have been using Ayers Hair Vigor
for several years, and believe that it has
caused my hair to retain its natural
color.s-Mrs. H. ]. King, Dealer in
Dry Goods. &c, BishopYilfe, Nd.
Ayers Hair vigor,
pnEpAHEns v
Dr. ]. g. AVER q Co, Lowell, Mass.
Sod bg DTpggiasaand Pssfumers.
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
SEMI ANNUAL DRAWS,

WILL TAKE PLACE
At the Academy of Music, New o,,...
TUESDAY, JUNE II, 1890.
CAPITAL PRIZE Sam "a.
100000 Tickets at Fortv ~.
liars; Halves, SEQ: OuasDei s
$40: EEghtlls, SIS : TWastss
etlas. SO: FOrtietbs. nj
The Opelousas courier., 1890-06-14
for Infants and Children.

"Castoria is so well adapted to children that
I recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-" II. A. ARCHER, M. d.,
iii So. oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. Y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
The Goth of May.

written or Tue DsphlDHl
" nat Of the eve % ald "pride OF me-
Two gods that We adore;
Power and place and birth and gold
WHY uame the legion oer.
The love of case, the scCrn OF toll.
The shame Of seeming plain,
The strain to live a. neighbors do,
Aud know that etltrt vain.
Rave In ado each life n sOrdid thing,
Defeated highest ans.
Hammered minds which fain would rise
no work out Christiin claims;
Made dress and showihe test OF WORTH
Ignoring worthy traits
OpeueI the door TO ouiOyings,
BAckbltlngs, Jealous hates.
"But while the goth Of May
Lives Ia our loving thought,
While shrined within thai work OF ART
The famous Mercle wrought,
Il memory Of that giitf from God
To all who would be free
From sham aud greed, from pride snd sell,
Thesel denying Lee
We know that deep With: or hearts
There Is q smouldering gro
winch leans 20 flame Wnen famed py breath
OF atmosphere higher
An true a. needle 70 the pole
Was he 20 pole Of right,
"A flowers turn 70 wOOlng sim
Toward duty turned his sight,
Asipfants trust In mOthers eyes
20 trusted he ia God;
lie walked where e'er the mandate bsdA
Paused but 10 Kiss the rOi.n
CARrER n. CaIsL.
H1con, co., juno II, 1870.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
THE LADIES' UNDERWEAR.

Double the stock We should have.
Can't describe the many kinds. \
sample or two:
Cambria Corse.-"oyer. trimmed with
wide and a4:sow Hamburg, made
to sell for SIC. are marked down to
BIC.
Another finer that was SIC. for Soc.
Plain. nntrimmed, we'll made, Sc. each.
Chl!drens and Infants Dresses for
less than cost Of materials short or
long ones from 39c. to 500 is the
present price.
Chemise, trimmed elaboratoly with com
blnation OF Hamburg and Linen
Lace. finished with beading, for 2jc.
SOC. for usual 1Jc Chemlse.
Skirts with wide iiounce OF Hamburg
and 1ucks, yoke band, Fruit-of-the-
Loom Cotton, best make, 7Jc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
IIKS.
PRINTED INDIA

s--ssr-r-s-s-s---s
We lose from - to 30 cents on every
yard We sell. Bat YOU shall not see the
same printing next season 81, %, and
Gjc. for all or any in the house.
Black Gros-Grain silk from a reliable
manufacturer. Sent US to sell for G0c.-
j. inches wide-good dollar value.
Another, Il inches wide, for 15c.-Sl.25
value.
2l-uch Checked Wash Silks are down
to bjc.
Several hundred pieces Of Silks are
marked IN this way.
II pieces Of French Corded Welts
were imported by Us and cost BIC. 70
la11. Yellow instead Of white, they
should have been. They will be sold
this week for Zoe. yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29

southern Republicans. Dir. Ewart
toward the close Of his able and
ING speech, were not asking for the
o.! ihl- bl. He read letters from
Z -iatni North Carolina Republicans,
-' white and black. endorsing his course
posing the bill. and when this an
emen, was made Mr.. Coleman, Of
''ala, applauded loudly.
'''. t"4rt "a conclusion said that while
~ .po4e only for himself, yet he knew
were other southern Republicans
"Dull vote against the bill. He knew
... % stA Others VINO wanted 10 do the
, ,.. ih.ng, but they were AFRAID Of party
- ~ uie' aud probably would have 20
WIN the men who are trying to
nv. through this unwise. unjust
,- -,fe II was really O. pernicious
Vea lie and ought not to DO passed.
h. h. isai'l9d that in taking such a position
49,, - night have 10 politically sacrifice HIM
- Ia The House, but it mattered not. He
Fl, 'N'p DO his duty. aud meyer by his vote
te, 'o'Se would be support d measure that
BIZ ~ 70 Cypress aud bumiliate his peo-
y" 'As Last words vi his speech were;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
JEW ELRY,
SPECIAL SALE IN BASEMENT.

Glass. China, Wooden. and Tin Ware,
Baby Carriages Refrigerator9, &c.
% dozen 10-inch Cake SAVERS, on cnt
stands, reduced from lic. TO l5c. {;
20 dozen Molasses Cans, spring top, re-
duced from ljc. to Sc. ;
Il dozen Handsomely Engraved Water
Bottles, with tumbler to match, at
De, worth SOC.
10j dozen Fine Water Tumblers at Doc.
per dozen, were 9Oc.
CD dozen Vino Glasses, richly engraved,
at 55c. per dozen, were 9Gc.
36 dozen Pickle Dishes at l0c., were
2jc.
II dozen Clear-Cut Rose Bowls at Sc.
$50 dozen Sugar and Cream Sets at lJc.,
worth 3Jc.:
] lot Cut Finger Bowls at pc, were SOC.
80 dozen opal Berry Dishes. imitation
french China, at l2c. Naples to
match at &c. per dozen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29

inc, some astonishIng prlces Tho cen
tire counter will show an odd lot Of
them purchased of an importer as sam
pies for l9c. The value will be as much
a surprise TO You as it was to Us,
Shopping Bags and Moncy-Purses
are at special prices. SO *
-''-'-''''- '''-'-'''S Silyerware and Table
LEW EIRY ! Cutlery. You must do
the rest of pricing per
sonally.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
SPECIAL PRICESI THIS WEEK.

Wire Dish Covers, comprising slI fizes,
at 45c. per set
A" May Queen" Water-Coolers and Ice
Cream Freezers at extreme low
prices
Laundry Baskets at 4Jc. worth Toe. (; at
73c. worth 81
1000 assorted Lunch Baskets. worth 10,
20, aud 25c., will go at Toe. choice
10-inch Turkey-Feather busters ut 25c.
worth Zoe.
BABY CARRIAGES ! BABY CAR.
RIAGESi ! Handsome Baby-Car-
riages reduced from Sl2, Sli, and
Sl5to $3.50 choice from S23, S26.30.
and $50 TO SlS choice from Sl6,
Sls. and S2l to Sll.90 choice
4 special lot OF Baby Carriages at $3.50
worth s.. The above Carriages are
guaranteed to be OF the most supe-
Iior quality, style and finish
{" MACKINAW REFRIGERATORS
AND ICE-CHESTS. Best in the
world. Interior Circulation, Cold
Dry Air, Solid Inside Walls, Zinc
Lined, Charcoal-Filled.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
THE SUMMER
CLOSING SALE HERE.
The Bargain Line

runs higher than ever before. We are
necessitated to sell. Walk through the
various aisles of the four floors Stacks
upon stacks of stuff everywhere. Shall
weshow the same stuffs again next sea-
son ornext Summer?
An immense house full of stuff like
this must seek an outlet. New Wares at
all times or its success meets an over
throw and loses its purpose as well rs
prosperity.
The prices 60 trumpet-tongued this
week. Every article in the house is alive
to The lateness of the season. It's your
chance to win just now-ours to lose.
The light and airy Crazy Cloths
wash them and they are rs new without
ironing - inches wide. The back
ground cream with stripes in nine yari-
Gus colorings The retailidea was 16c. /;
YOU can buy them for &C. q yard.
Cotton Nankeen Dress Fabrics (;
every thread double and twisted
woven to come close in appearance TO
the French Foule' otto the touch {;
fine shades in gray. brown, and blue {;
y inches wide, for &c. l6c. should be
the price
Eight cases of SUMNER GOODS
come in the face Of the Closing Sale. y
NJ heae goods were ordered for May 10th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
aid For the Western and Atlantic II. X.
[By telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

ATLANTA, Ga. June 2S.-To-day bids for
the lease of the Western and Atlantic
railroad. the property of the state, Were
opened by Governor Gordon IN public.
Two bids were received. one from Presi.
dent Inman, of the West Point Terminal
Company, Of $4,000 for a period OF
twontv-nlne years This bid, az explained
in IL. was 10 be good, provided no other
bid acceptable was received; T Inc othe ef
the Nashville, Chattanooga and ST. Louis
Railroad Company, for S35,0Ol for twenty
nine wears. The Governor and State OH
GERS. as required by law have taken the
bids under consideration and viii an
nounce their decision Monday. There Is
some difference of opinion as TO whether
bid for twenty-nine years can be accepted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-29
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ny
WAsmNcroN. Juno 23.-Bond offerings
to-day. $500. ZOO. All accepted at 10 for
u,r cents. aud JOB for4i 3.
me Official count Of the population Of
the ID. tl.ct Of Columbia as announced by
che Superintendent of the Census is 229,-
7a6 gain IN ten years of something over
$1,000.
The President TO-DAY nominated \. G..
Moore. of West Virginia TO be Minister
Resident and Con-ul-Gcneral at Siam.