The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1890-11-15
Local News.
Father Langlois left Monday TO
New York to meet his brother.

Father Langlois left Monday for
New York to meet his brother.
Send your job work to the MesseDNer
Office if you want neat and elegant work.
The grand !Hry in New Orleans is
now investigating TIE Hennessy murder.
New YORK had money panic this
week, the stocks fell anu several large
houses failed.
The District Coart, civil term, Judge
Jas. +. MoutOn, on the bench. convened
here Monday.
The small boats plying the bayou
ere doing large and LUCRATIVE business
at this time.
The Hook and ladder ahd Fire Co.,
No 1. propose to give GRAND ball on
the 23d instant.
1T is not very easy to have meeting
of the town council these days; the
members seem to be disgusted Of their
owr administration.
Henry NJ. Stanly, the African explor-
er arrived at New York this week, ac-
companied by his wife,
President Harrison has appointed
Thursday the 9th inst, as a day Of
Thanksgiving and prayer.
The oil we'll lately discovered at La
fayette is said to be yielding about tive
barrels of crude oil every "a hours.
The Oil Works are blocaded with cot.
ton seed, all the large sheds are hull. the
giDnery is full and about forty car loads
are on the switch.
The Steamer Octavia doing the
Fausse Pointe trade In connection with
the Railroad brings at every trip an i'm
mense amount of freight.
Cleanse the scalp from scntf and
drandruff; keep the hair soft aid Of
natural color by the use OF Halls vege.
table Sicilian Hair Renewer.
Sheriff GardeIfial left here Monday
for Baton Rouge. having in charge a
negro prison convicted at the last term
Of court to the pemitentiary.
Rev. Father A. Barciochi, has been
appointed assistant priest at this post.
and arrivered here Saturday last. to en-
ter upon the discharge Of his duties.
DR.. Chris. B. Sanders has moved into
the residence, corner Main and Bridge
streets. to-day. where hereafter his
friends and the public will find him.
We have just completed, for the La
dies of Progress. an elegant book con-
tanning the Charter and Rules Of the
Association, in English and French, con-
tanning SO pages.
MIRA. v. Fournet's hose hitched to
buggy was frightened BY the iocoiho-
tive OF the tramway oil the St. John
plantation Monday evening. became un-
manageable and broke the buggy
A revolution has broken out in
Spanish Honduras. The rebels have cap
tured the Capital. President Bogran has
retreated and expects reinforcement.
The revolt will probably be q serious and
bloody one.
The Steamer Experiment has re-
sumed her trips in c6hnectluh with the
round boat; she was in port Monday
with a fair freight. Our Merchants
should encourage and patronize liberal
ly this line if they want to maintain a
low freight rate.
Mr.. Chas. Even, the popular drug
eist,annOunces to his friends and the
public in general, that from now on, he
will receive large and fine stock OF
Doussan's fine extracts. fancy articles,
toys, bonbons etc. Call early and zee
his elegant stock.
1t will pay you to read the adveftise-
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