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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-03-22
lFno1 TUESDAYS DArLr.l
SALMAGCSDI

j. D. Abel, OF Fort Hulleck, is in
town today.
The Legislature to-day repealed tho
- o'clock closing lew.
Commissioner John Burns went up
to Tuscarora by stage to day.
Mrs. w. NJ. Big.s has been qrito i'll
for n week and is still confined to her
bed.
John Crosson, OF Star Valley, came
down from Dccth to-day. lilo reports
James McMullcn very much better.
This is ST. Pat-icS's day. and tho
| grand bali in honor Of the patron
Saint or ireland comes oil at Freeman
Hall tonight. Do not fail to take it
in, you that enjoy dancing.
a pair Of italian "too,ums," play
ing n couple of instruments whi.h
make more noise than music, paraded
the stcets this morning. Thcsa wero
followed by Il ''blck %a:tion," SO to
speak, with n basket of beaded work
which he offered for sale.
Only think; Hve per cent. Of the
assessed value OF property for taxes!
Aud yet that 10 what Ia" gond people
Of Virginia City Will be called upon
TO pay this yoIr. WIN tho State
Board OF Assessors help them out?
Tho Enterprise seems TO think SO.
Beef cattle are steadily advancing
III Chicago. K.onln e Sons, uader
date Of March l3, say that the East is
out OF bseS and the West mus, sup.
ply tho deficiency. Choice rtcers
bring $3.50 aud 500, and the market
is expected 10 reach sc PEI hundred
very soon.
Mrs. Lizzie Farnsworth leaves to-
night for Illinois where she will meet
her father and spend Il time visiting
relatives, after which she returns to
her old home i'll New Hampshirc.
Mrs. FLrnswoTth has mlde many
warm friends during her residence in
our midst, and the IHDgpr NDEsTjoins
them in wishing her and her little
daughter II long and happy life among
the grcca hills OF her native State.
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Legislative Reports.

Our report Of tho proceedings OF
the Legislature is taken from tho
Reno journal, from tho report fur.
nishrd that piper by q. il. Groves,
Asscmblyiuan from humboldt conn.
~. Owing to ii limitod space We
arc compelled "a condonsc tho report
to n great o~Stout, cutting out that
which 80 do not consider would DO OF
special intorcat 10 tho people OF Elko
county. During tho flrs, days ri tho
session wo published tho proceedings
In full, but lattcrly Tho reports as
puOlishod in these columns aro cur.
tailed to about oae.lluli Of tho Jour.
ual's report.
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Legislative Bribery.

There Ia great excitement in Cali.
fornia EVER tho alleged attempt to
bride mombors o. tho Legislature Ia
the intcrcst q certain Senatorial cat.
diiatcs. Evidence has been placed IN
tho hands OF tho Attorney. General
going to show thnt money 10 being
ln.ishly used. and when neked to tell
tho story that officer said: "The
amount Ia s2i,G00. Tho bank from
which the money vas dram yestor.
day In In Fresno. Tho names I Will
no. give you. The amour, to be paid
cnch meinbcr was $1,000. That il all
l shall pay."
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To Our Su b%scribcrs..

Our clubbing arrangements for tho
Year 1901 include only two papers. tic
Chicago Weekly News andthc Nation.
nj Democrat, The former being indie.
pendent in politics aud tho laitor, us
liz nanu indicates, being Dcniorrntic
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the WEEKLY 1SDErESpESr, md
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4 LESSON NEEDED.

From present appearances Glove.
laud will lc tie Democratic nominee
for President in 1892. Should the
Republicans Of the East think proper
10 put up Harrison as their standard.
bearer, then ii would he well for the
West tn consider the Farmers Ali.
ancc candidate. II would do no harm
either to teach the two great parties
II lesson: That the people will no;
b'lndly follow them 10 their ruin.
While the Farmers Alliance is but a
spnsHaodic nuttcT Of = great number,
it shows hOw suspicious and restless
tho people are becoming. and the
movement furnishes food for rcflrc.
ton. If the gold bags aud monop.
olists Of the East con,inuc 10 lcgislatc
ard run the Government in the inter
est OF the few at tho expense OF the
mnny il is time to read their a lesson.
-ll;cro Gazette,
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10 tho Public.

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Tho National Democrat.

The National Democrat, which wns
established in Washington ono year
ago by Edmund Hudson, with tho in.
dorscment Of many OF tho great lead.
crs OF tho party, has entered upon it's
second year with n circulation Of 40.
coo copies cnch week. This is pcrlinps
The largest circulation over attained
ny n weekly newspaper during tho
iirst yenr Of its existence. The Ma
tIondl Democrat occupies II field uf it's
own, md Que that too long remained
untitled. II gives II complete rec.
ord OF political Information, in.
Guiding tho most important
speeches that nrc delivered by Demo.
cratic leaders 10 Congress md on tho
stump. II Ia rendering tho party an
important service. and should DO rcad
10y all who I. i0lt 10 keep fully inform-
od IN regard To public affairs and who
iIicnn To defeat tho wicked scheme Of
tho Republican, leaders to Ecctrc per.
mancnt control Of tho Government.
IN spite OF the fact that they arc. nrd
must remain, tho minority purity in
this country.
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WEEKLY ISDfFESUEar will 10 sent
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HOTEL .AI.IiIIn..5.
Depot IIotC!--CIark * Green, Pro-
prictOrE.

Depot !IotC:--CIark & Green, Pro-
p]rictors.
\ Korn, S F;J III IIuyt, Boston;
james Lyons, Dccth; W W BLAIR,
Lamont. Iowa; Geo w rnylor, Pleas.
ant Valley; T. Hansen, Wells; L Dc.
Young: Tuscarora; } II Sansuinet,
Mound Valley; K Spauldins,
Truckce.
S NJ D%Iwmings, w 4 McCir:y.
Tuscarora; l. SicLenhaucr, II s
Merchant, $ f.; Mrs Lizzie Farms.
worth, Eiko; Fred Moore, George
Morris, Denver; Joseph LlIoundcr 4
wife, Montreal, CInadu; j ID Abel, TT
llallrcii; John Crosson, Dcc;h: S 4
lliGhtieId, Carlin; NJ Mason, South
Fork; Geo Graham, Bullion; James
BIIlot, Ruby Valley. y ii LOWS, o..
10
Sam McMullrn, Doath; s Z Rogers,
LamOiil": a Thomas, j Il Moore,
Ruby Valley; w Il FJrIhlm, d ID
Osilvic, South Fork.
j. Harris, Burton S., Grccn, San
Fran cisco; Miss Alice Miller, Fred
Scott, Moand Valley; II. T.. Brennan.
Fort liilIork; Mrs Llzzio Daimler,
john Bishop, Chrlin; Miss Belle Coch =
ran, TuscLrorL; J. Riddle, Dce,h;
Miss. Maggie Smith, Pittsbdrg Penn;
II. w. Smell, Lamoillc; Henry Amam
Salt Lake City; John Hawkins, Ruby
Valley; George w. Krslcr, Hot
Springs; c. G. Barnes, Ogden; Miss.
Prentice. Ihcrbcrtha, Kas.; j. w.
Smith, Mexico Mo.
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Interesting, Elegant, Useful.

Peterson for April deserves all these
titles; for it is a number of more thnn
ordinary excellence. This magazine
stands among tho foremost to-day us
purycyOr Of first class literature,
whiic as Il fashion guide ana instruc.
tor in home decoration and house.
keeping generally, IL has no equal.
"rantulizing" and "IIcr Winged 40
quaintancrs'ate exceptionally charm.
ing pictures. besides numerous
dress patterns and needle work do
signs, there AFRO two double fasl,ion
plates showing every variety OF new
costumes for Spring, Tho stories no
all good, several OF tlicm Of unusual
mort. Minna Irving has I'M exquisite
puom entitled "lhs old Virginia
Reel" There uro a couple Of excel.
lent illustrated papers, .ono. on tho
Palm Tree and another. a Walk
through u Glass Mandatory. Terms
two dollars n year. Scnd 8 cents for
n sample copy. Address, Pcterson's
Magazine, Philadelphia, Pa.
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A PRINCE FROM SCHENECTADY.
Incidents In tho Early LILO OF tho Consort
OF Queen LilIu o~ltallnl.

Incidents II tho Early Life OF tho Consort
OF Queen Liliu oltallnl.
Many an old-fortcr, Gays the Sehcn-
cctcdy Union, will remember n. l:ttla
dcrl-cl,inncd, blocb-haircd. foreign.
locking boy playing in front street and
:ronnd '3's' cnginc,houso forty-Gyc or
fifty years ngo. lie will be recalled "a
Johnny Doninis. lie was u Gtrarr-r,
aud tie boys took him in. The story III
tho boy was this:
lli5 father was captain Of o y-halcr,
who, with his wife aad thrcc children
Johnny end his two sistcr5-livca ut 20
Front street, in the hcspitablo homo Of
Eev. DIR. Andrew Yatcs. Doin!n!i
cruiscd in tho n~cighborhcol of tho
Sandwich Islands. This VIC r,:csi:a-
ar.1 ground, and Domiai3 wa, c pious
man. DR.. Yates became interested ii
him end his family. So duri-.: Tho lo2T
cruises tho wife aad children remained
here. Tho 1--we sisters, Fanny aud Cath
crime, died OF c remarkable comr.aias,
two rapid growth. Like lillics t..cy
ro3c rapidly, tall, 5lcadcr and fragla,
dropped and died. Both lie near to
tomb Of Colonel Christopher Yates, and
By tho grave of Dir. Andrew Yates.
Tho captain took hio last voya-c.
Pirates eci2cd his ship in the eout:a "a.
ciiic, and the bravo officer was ,na:lo :,
wall: o plank iato the aca. Thc widow
ind her children went to tho Sandwich
Islands, leaving sono boxes OF house
hold goods In tho Charge Of the family
with whom size had lived 60 long. \
prey TO dcmcntia and melancholy, sao
walked every day along tho GSoTea Ct
Honolulu, refuaing to believe the death
OF l:cr husband, and watching houriJ
for his return. a little whilo ago to
faithful wifo'o vigil ended, and she inst
him en- another nhorc.
Meanwhile johnny throvc apacc. I!o
was we'll taught ut Miss Rit:hio'1
echool, grew to be q man Of brain aul
ncrvc and activity, Won the confidence
of King ka:al;aua, was made Govorcoe
OF tho island CT Oahu, married. Liliuo.
kalGCi, the king'o Gistcr, and ultimately
became In reality the ruler OF ths
islands.
King Knlalsaua came to this county,
on Il visit In 1891, aud Johnny cain,
with him. Johnny VIVA written 10 by
those OF DR.. YatcG family who wcre
then In Schenectady to como and get his
two trunks. Cut he had his haudD full
with Tho royal tratelcr, aud DO wruio Il
letter OF thanks, saying that l.s had in-
tended u como hors, but hi5 constant
attondanc. on his .NTujetty made 10 i'm.
possible. lilo did not ray no waG having
u worsc racket than no ever had Oh tho
old fort, but IL could bo read between
tho l:nca. He directed tho trunks 10 bS
opcuod. They were, but nothing but
what hrd evidently boon handsome furs
aud lncco rnl other feminine briD-~.
brac c%rrn,biinG 'nto dust wac disclooe..
Ard row tho KiIJ io dcud JoNnnyN
wife 10 Queen, Johnny hinsclf IL PRINCE
Conyort as Prince hlbert, Of England,
wca. Eut Johnny ia really Kin0; 'has
boon for fifteen years. TlIul; Of II Loy
being educated OF Mi5s Ritcilo's eolooi,
and under ITO refining influences Of tho
old fort coming TO DO o hing,
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suMmoN,No cA.c,Acgs
tfnies rnon M. Ssl.h NJ ses

: Tho Cross OUTRAGE That Dives pcr.r-
trate. Upon IFS Seish6ers.
Whcnp Primitive man-he OF the boas
carerns nud palcolithl6, fnhicnents-
wished TO uianon his ratai.crs l.s
stood up md hoyyled for them, ra7a Tia
Philadclrhia Inquirer. His desccnc-
nnts have sought out many inventions;
they have devised tho telegraph, th.s
telephone. the special delivery. the d.
trict messenger and q great variety K
c~ontrivnncco for making sisEcln-anl
yet When Dives gives o ball md finds il
necessary to srmmon the carrinyes CT
his guests in tho small hours CT tho
morning he has no better means OF
doing 60 than were POSSESSED Ly his
higtoric ancestor. lie sends c servant
to stand on the sidewalk and how: for
an our or two rrtil the c~arriaccn,
which arc scattered about tho streets
70: two or three squcrca in every diree-
ton, have been called mp cnd lcclea.
during which process his n~sighLcrs,
who have not been invited to the boil
and who ore kept awake by the rackc.,
vyrithc in agony and call down Inalcdie-
tions upon the head OF Dives, hisgucst.,
h. ~rctaincro and ul their descendants
to h iorticth generation,
- - 40 10y oINC5 UOVCTIl8C3 htnCNl
to his gucsts a. n man OF wealth, who
can afford TO c%ntartain literally, md to
his neighbors and tho public guncrali?
rs Il man OF influence, who can brea..
the peace with inpunity and mood net
fcar the orreGt of his scrvant3 Cor mall
ing n disturbance onc-tcuth Of yThic.,
woul! land q casual rcvclcr In q dun
econ cell before he had time to beg,
tho second installmcnt. It Is vSry
pleasant for Divcs-but how about his
ncighbors? In this land of the frso,
whcr every man Is, thcorctically, ma
good sc another, and in his own c-sti;a.-
ton q great deal better, have thcy NJ
rights which even Dives and his howl.
IL hcnchlncn are bound to respect,
Must their rest be brol;cn aud thci.
sleep destroyed that his r-crv.nts' lc..,
may be spared the fatigue OF rurniu
after carriages? We learned, som,
while ago, that, rs to the subord:n.t,
temples of Bacciius, rum and mr.,.
won't mix" Docs the same -Dr!ncipl,
apply to . inc and midnight ululations,
If not, why not? Why should Oh,
man who has been making merry With
his friends be arrested for ~Gin.iuv
I've Won't Go Home Till Mornin9,'
n another be permitted TO rtarl icr
hours in n public streets shou:iny:
Number Fcrty-two-Numbcr scvea-
Number Eighty-siX!" in q voice that
scarcs the nparrows from their pe-cl,a,
three blocks away? The cor. cded
fact that the former is enjoying him.
self, vhiic the latter is not, has moth.
ing 70 do with the question. simrlo
enjoyment is no crime per &C, though
honl, c~.ossTgraincd persons would lilo
to make it soi nor is n man justiiicd Il,
rla'iinS n nuisance Of himself by "a,
fact that he is working or ever doiar
rcnarcc. II is hard work for q bur,rl.r
to break into n safe, but his labor II
not counted to him in mitigation Of his
Spnlcncn.
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A Sure Cure For PIlca.

Itching Pilea arc known by moist.
nre mo pcrspiration, onusing intcnso
itcIihg whom warm. This form ns
Won 40 Blind, Bleeding and protrud.
ing, yiold ut once 10 DR.. Boaanko's
pilc RGuicdy, which nots directly on
tho pnrte affected, nbSorba tumorp
ailays itching mud effects u permanent
cure, DOE. Druggists or mail. treatise
Ytco. Dt.. Doaauko, 800 Arch ST.,
philadelphia, Pom. Sold by T.. Is
Muller
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a Word to Ladies',

Ladies' who desire u beautiful clear
akin, FREQ from pimpiea, bci:s. blolchoe,
nod oihor Oruptions, should commences
at once TO uso DR.. Qunnt Improved
lhvor Pilla. Tioy will nlpo remoyo
that heavy look about your eycs and
,udko thom bright, md will euro
h~endbcho from whatoyor cause IL
hriata, N'cmombor, you Uro only 70.
quircd TO taho ono small pill aL bod.
time, which In contcd with puro sugar,
and will not gripo or produce unyun.
plenyint ecnruti0n. Sold ut - cents
nv r.. T.. Muller
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10 11c,r a r,v wait.

II you Wish 70 hear o ny woll., you
cen do II without the old Of O uuGo.
phone. provided you q end tho 1y OF
thia oecoon Of the year, onys tho Now
York Sun. Having nude frionds with
the ~, Dprcad o billt handkerchief over
your car end Induce tho inject 10 csawl
ecrooo tho handkerchief. 40 he up
%proa3hco your cor you will dihtinctly
hear u harsh, rasping sound, mado by
tho contact OF tho insoet's feet with tho
llarnents Of elk.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-03-22

One dollar In addition to tho cub.
fGfipSi'n price Of tho lapErfsDEar
VIII give you either Tho Chicago News
or Tue National Democrat Tor % yoar.
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Seed Potatoes.

Tia Eiso Water Company has for
salo n fine lot OF Early Rosa Sccd Po.
taIocs. Apply NJ Iii Loy's stoso. 8 IL
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
People in Print.

Rev. L. A. Read preached in this
place last Sunday.
Joannes Smith, Esq, of Bellevue,
is in town this week.
A. >. Murff, Esq, is attending Dis
trict Court at Minden.
Mr.. Tony Reynolds, of Shreve-
port, was in Benton Tuesday.
Mr.. j. Fl. Cabeen left yesterday
evening for Bellevue. Will return
to-day.
Mrs. Garfield, of San Antonio.
Texas, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
A. j. Murff.
Messrs. John 7. Kilgore and W.
f. Dunn, of Carterville, were here
yesterday on business.
Messrs. L. T. Merritt and j. l..
Poole came to Benton yesterday,
bringing several bales of cotton.
We are sorry that our friends,
Messrs. A. r. Thompson and Fl. N.
Sibley, are on the sick list this week.
Mr.. W. E. Glassell, of the popular
firm of McKellar, Glassell & Co., of
Shreveport, was in Benton Tuesday.
Mr.. j. B. Thompson, our clever
President of School Board, was Wis
ltlng our fellow-townsman, Mr.. A.
r. Thompson, Wednesday.
Miss Mona Griffin, Of Bellevue,
spent Tuesday pleasantly with Mrs.
A. j. Murff. She was on her way
to enter the Pioneer High School at
Plain Dealing.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

SUBSCRIPTIONS PAID.-J. A. W.
Lowry, for 1891, 81; VIM. Marshall,
to Aug. 13, 1892, 81; j. w. Walker,
to Feb. 5, 1892, 81; John Ford, (per
Fl. Fl. Montgomery to July 9, 1892,
81; W. G. Campbell, (per R. J. T.
Herron) to Jan. l, 1892, 81 80; j.
b. Durbin, (per A. R. Thompson) to
Sept. 10, 1892, 81; w. C. Perrin, to
Nov. Z, 1891, 81; B. G. Taylor, to
Sept. 10, 1892, 81; I. 7. Gilmore, to
July Is, 1892, 81; j. E. Young, to
June 90, 1892, 81.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

In calling attention to the adver-
tisement of Mr.. Philip Werlein, of
New Orleans, it may be said he is
one of the largest and most liberal
dealers in Pianos and Musical In
struments in the South. For many
years this house has spared neither
pains nor money to cateer to the
best interest of its customers. 1t
has reputation that can only be
gained by long standing and honest
dealing. Those in want of anything
in his line can safely trust their
business with man enjoying the
reputation of Mr.. Werlein.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
ShertR's Sale.

S. J. Zeigler No. 1853.
vs.. In District Court, Bossier
G. A Post. Parish, La
NV virtue of an order of the Honorable Dis
d trict Court of Bossier parish, La, au
thorizing and requiring me to sell the proper
ty attached in the above named SUIT, VIII; at
POST Mill, in said parish, on Saturday, October
3, 1891, within the hours, sell at public auc-
ton, to the last aud highest bidder, the fol
lowing described property, to-wit:
1850 feet of mixed Lumber, dressed and
undressed, more or less shingle mill, 10 saw
logs, lot pulleys shatting and betting at
taehed to palmer, I'd oxen.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to benefit Of
A. R. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
Homestead Entry No. 27e5.
Land Office at NatchitOches, La, I
Sentemher %. 1891.

Land Otfice at Natchltoches, La
September 26, 1891.
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his in
tention to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
the honorable II District Judge or the Clerk OF
the District Court, at Benton, Louisiana, on
9th November, 1891, viz: Homestead Entry
No 2795-Henry Allen-for the southwest
quarter of section 13, township twenty North
range thirteen West Louisiana Meridian
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, aud cultivation Of
said land, viz: Winston Johnson, John Wesley
Derry Mcconnell, Sam Maxwell, of Midway
La
L. DUPLEX, Register
October |, 1891. nova
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

We regret to record the death of
MI. Leon Haas, of this place, who
Died at Shreveport on last Tuesday
morning, Doth ultimo, aged 26
years. Mr.. Haas had a large nun
Der Of friends in this parish who
Will be panied to hear of his death.
he was highly esteemed for his
excellent qualities.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

We are authorized to announce
that on account of the Supreme
Court meeting in such close prox-
unity to the October term of our
District Court, the non,jury term of
BOSSier District Court has been or
deFed postponed by Judge j. T.
Boone until the 4th Monday, the
18th day of October.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
BENTON, LOUISIANA,
,ulRsDAY ::::::::::OCTOBER /, 1891.

p announcing candidates for
.soe. $40. All articles or cores
..ndenee for the benefit of candi-
i.,es for Office, or soliciting men to
s..ome candidates, will only be
:..orted as advertisements, and
nost be paid for at advertising
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

General plantation supplies and
groceries, wines, liquor, tobacco, all
kinds of dry goods, boots, shoes,
hats, ETC., at S. Herold's, No. sos, on
the Levee, Shreveport.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The Treasurer of Bossier Parish
has received State Superintendent
lacks certificate of apportionment
Of Current School Fund due this
parish for quarter ending first Mon
day in June, 1891, for S315 72.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The editor being on the sick list,
The last issue of the Banner was
lnder the management of his sou,
Abney. Our sincere thanks are
tenderrd our kind friends, Messrs.
B.A. Kelly, j. II. Cabeen and Sam'l
GivenS for their timely assistance.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
announcement.
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

| t OAN D1OIN u II I OINANLI'
We are authorized to announce A. j.
MURFF, Esq, as a candidate for District At
torney of the Second Judicial District, COM
posed of the parishes of Bossier, Bienville and
Webster; subject to nomination by the Dem
ocratic party.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The Board of School Directors
for Bossier parish will meet in reg
plar session at Benton on next Sat
nrdaY.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The Bossier Mounted Rifles, F. M
Hanks Captain, will meet at Benton
on Wednesday, October 7th.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

Ihe Banner regrets to learn of
sAe death of Mrs. Elizabeth Estella
boggs, the eStimable wife of Mr..
H'B, Boggs, and desires to express
~ warm sympathy for Mr.. Boggs
y 0lssad bereavement. Mrs. Boggs
uled at her home in Plain Dealing
20 last Monday evening, aged 26
years, 5months and 26 days. Her
aea'h will carry gloom and sorrow
% large circle of friends. She
raves a devoted husband and three
'uildren to mourn her uutimely loss.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01


Al. Ben Holman, one of the lead
lS and wide-awake retail merchants
! shreveport, is offering special in
uaeenents to every one seeking bar
guns IN dry goods, dress goods, nov
a0es' boots, shoes, hats, etc. When
Z New York recently his selections
we're made with care and with the
new Of meeting competition from
's'5 quarter both as to quality and
p''es. Heis now ready to supply the
Aaes OF his friends and customers
y invites every one to call and see
y selection.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

It's not possible for us to give
too much attention to our public
uads.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The Police Jury of Bossier parish
viii meet in regular session at this
pace on Tuesday, October 18th.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

Rain Sunday night and Monday
morning.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

The weather Tuesday morning
ms muggy enough to take the glue
ont of a political platform.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

Advocate the Improvement of the
common roads,
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01

Foster predicts an early winter.
The Bossier banner., 1891-10-01
274th day.

Warm weather.