The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-03-01
oPELoUsAs PARISH OF ST. LANDRY, La MARCH /, 1890.
Items of Interest.

Communications touching on anything Of
public interest are solicited
faded gray beard may be colorel q
beautiful and natural broacn or black, at will,
by using Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers.
The rev printing press of the New York
Herald, now in course of construction, will
have capacity of 10000 six-page papers per
hour and 10000 eigh'-page papers.
Last Monday, on the eighth ballot i'll the
House of Congress, Chicago was selected as
the site of the 80 Exposition, which is TO
commemorate the discovery of America by
Columbus.
IAN signs fail except pimples and blot
cleA. These never fail to indicate an impure
condition of the blood, which may be thor
onghly cleanscd and renewed by the use of
Ayers Sarsaparila--the most efficaclous and
economical of blood purifiers.
The man who says he cannot afford to take
| IA newspaper. at a cost of four cents week,
will spend fifty cents Il day on smoking. And
the man who says he has no time to read q
paper has lots of time to play cards, loaf
about and be a bore.
Mr.. James Lambert. Of New Brunswick, lli-
nois. says: " was badly afflicted with rheu-
matsm in the hips and legs, when bought q
bottle Of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, 1t cured
me in three days. | am all right today and
wonld insist on every one who is afflicted with
| that terrible disease TO use Chamberlain's
Pain Balm ana get we'll at once" For sale by
j Lussale and all merchants,
The wife of Micl,ael Higgins. glassblower,
of Iifp, o., gave birth on Saturday, Wash
| iugton = birthday, /" "A son. 1t was Hrs. Hig-
gins' twenty -secon son. and named
George w,
| FARMEKvILLE. la, May, 1887
| Havin. Il severe attack oT Fiux some Two
| years ago. applied tn DR.. Tichenur, of Baton
Ruuse, for treatment, He gave me his cele-
| .f,1 AIT ,.,l Il I
| licsed and cured JAMES RABUN.
The Nnrth and the West will Send capital
| and population into the South, because she
affords the best opportunity for Investment.
| We have liberty regulated by law, the health
| lest climate and the richest section of the
| Union for Observation-Disclosures ia Chronicle,
| Dem.
| Tho following item has been going the
rounds of The press, and as j. Lassalle, The
| grocer, handles the goods, it may interest our
| readers: Having had occasion to use Cham
| her.ain's Cough Remedy, it gives mo pleasure
| to state that found it to be the best medi-
cine :nr cough Lever used; in fact, it cured
| me vi cough that had batf1ed several other
cough me.icnes.-N Il. BURNETT, AtaIissa,
| Iowa
| A landslide in California mile long and
| 400 yards wide fell into Trinity river and rails
e.! it's waters 300 feet ami backed up the river
| fourteen miles.
REDwINE, jackson parish La, I
! December /, 1886.
| & NJ Sherronse. Agt i can say for DE-.
Tichruor's Antiseptic that it is a sure cure for
! iistulu ou horses and mules. | have tested 1T
.n a bad ease, and effected cure i'll re-
,narkably short time.
| kespy., .. ii. SPENCER
| Telrtln Cummercial:-It is not true that
! lawyers have heconle too skiliful in weaving
"a netwerk OF fechnicasites around the admin
| iatr:.iian uf iasiire" 4 lawyer cannot become
| too skilffni in his profession whatever his
techuieaities may lie. II we had more judges
and less politicians on the bench; more jurors
who will render verdiets as they are sworn TO
do there would he less heard about the tech
nicaities of lawyers.
Here it is and it fills the bill much better
than any thing We could say at gives me
the greatest pleasure to write you in regard
| to Chasberlains Cough Remedy During the
past winter | have sold more of it than any
other kiud, aud have yet to find any one but
! wins, was benefited by taking it. | have never
had amy medicine in my store that gave such
universal satisfaction.-J. M. RoNEY, Drug
gis, Gentla Springs, Kansas" 5o cent bottles
| for sale iy j. I.assalle and all merchants.
Juise-"Dp you think you could give yer-
| dict in accordance with the evidence!" Would
he Juror-"I do" Lawyer tfor the defense,
hastily Challenged for cause"
HOMER, La, June 3, 1887.
AIR Editar-My buggy mare, Nellie, was
very sick with eolic yesterday evening when
my Rtstou friend. Mr Sherrouse, called to
SIZE me- He Immediately gave her "a dose OF
DIR. Tichcnar's Autiseptic, which seemed to
give relief in a few minutes; and second
desc, about 90 minutes later, entirely cured
her wish 10 say this to your readers ia
Justice to the medicine ANA for the benefit "i
a! hers Respectfully, I. b. WHITE
NO. Staies:-A lawyer in New York rc
Gently charged $5,235.00 for collecting tbs
sum Of 50, ,5i3 90 for II widow, but the judge u
the court come 10 the rescue of the poor We
man by declaring thal the charge was exces
siye There are some lawyers who nevel
know when they get enough.