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The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

La peste noire, ce f6au qui dams Fan.
tiquite a decline la population du
monde, Went de repara1tre dams lie
Turkestan.
Au XIVe steele, la peste await en-
porte $4,000. 900 de personnes en- Eu-
rope. 24,0O0,000 dams rOrient ct 49,
100000 en- Chine. Ellie a reparu au
KYLE ct au XVIIIe siecles. En- 1920
lie tiers de la population de Toulon est
mort de la peste.
La derniere fois que cette maladie a
paru dams lie monde, ce fut en- 1910 ct
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKING,

/ respectfully inform my patrons and the
public that / have secured the services of ex.
perienced and competent assistants, enabling
me to fill orders for anything in my line in
the latest fashionable styles, on short notice
and at reasonable prices.
With thanks for this patronage bestowed
upon me in the past, / respectfully solicit q
continuance of the same in the future.
MRS. C. Unlisted.
Dec. 3, tt. Fashionable D~ressmaker.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
AVISl

A nos amis en- general, ct d toutes les
personnes qui supportent notre jour
nal:
Nous appelons l%attention dc toutes
les p~ersonnes qui doivent faire dos
publications legales, particulierement
des ventes par autorite de justice, SUI
le default de precautions qu'elles ont dc
ne pas bonner les instructions n6ces-
saires ct positives pour que ces publ
cations soient faites par lie journal dc
leur choix; celia nOus prlve, en- enc
dun patronage qui nous serait accorde,
LIE sheriff de la paroisse apporte, en-
6ffet, un zele qui tient de la jalousIe. a
assurer au journal don't il estnon seule-
ment le directeur mais un des prlnclp-
u ~actionnaires, teutes les ventes par
autOrit6 de justice, ct certalnes publ
cations en- cette matiere, ont apparu
dams ce journal, bien qu'elles dussent
nous appartenir, scion Pintentlon des
parties elles- memes, 81 Giles avaient
6t6 consultees; ct d'autres mons ont etc
enlev6es, d la demande p%ersonnelle du
sheriff on de sea deputies on moment de
10 Specification des ordres de saisie.
Ceux qui pr6ferent soutenir on patro-
niser tout autre Journal de cette parois-
Sc, sont parfaitement libres, ct nous
aurions fort mauvaise grace a nous
plaindre de semblable preference; mails
nos amis qui d6sirent nous accorder
leur soutieD, sont Instrument prizes de
WELLER a ce que les officers soient ex-
pr6ssement requis de bonner au Cour-
rier, les publications qui peuvent les
concerner; ct nous les eDgageons aussi
particulierement, a ne pas Sc laisser in
Raencer en- aucune maniere, pour les
faire c%onsentir, au besoin les contrain-
DIRE a bonner ces publications a tout
autre journal, queE gull soft.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

LIE Congress a accord6 a la Compa-
gnie qui s'est chargee de la construc-
ton da Point de Rapides In an de plus
pour achever son travail. La ligne
Kansas City, Watkins g. Gulf doit pas
ser sur ce pont.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
WE TELL YOU

nothing new when we state that it pays to engage
in a permanent, most healthy and pleasant bust
ness, that returns O profit for every days work.
Such is the business we offer the working class.
We teach them how TO make money rapidly, and
guarantee every one who follows our Instructions
faithfully the making of $500 0 a month.
Every one who takes hold now and works will
surely and speedily increase their earnings; there
can be no question about 1t; others now at work
are doing 1t. and you, reader, can do the same.
This Is the best paying business that you have
ever had the chance to secure. You will make q
grave mistake if you fail to give 1t q trial at once.
viii directly find yourself in q most prosperous
business, at which you can surely make and save
large sums of money. The results of only a few
hours work win often equal a weeks wages.
Whether you are old or young, man or woman, it
makes no difference, - do as we tell you, and sue.
cess will meet you at the very start. Neither
experience or capital necessary. Those who work
for Us are rewarded. Why not write to-day for
full particulars, free? e. G. ALLEN g CO,
Box No. A2O, Augusta, NE.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

With Mrs. Lease and Whisker A. PETER in
The The Senate, soSkl s simpson IN the House Sc
Bill Whiskerless Perkins editing a bloody.
shirt Republican newspaper, bleeding Kan
sas will get the notoriety she is bankering
for during the next year.-Memphis Com
| merciaI,
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
The How Will You Have Elm
A.. cla.. O. IAi.At n.

VJstOr Ua'VUH UI"ucs HOss0u'uH
Has ~reopened its doors for the 2Ist year, at
site the Market honse, and will always be sup
piled with the best the market affords.
Oysters, Fish, Crabs, Shrimp.
Vegetables, Sc, will be kept throughout the
season. Boarding and Lodging.
q Oyster cav a speciality.
NJ. VILASECA.
Sept. 3. a92. 6m Prop. and Man'gr.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
The Worlds Fair.

The South may claim, without prejudice, tt
The acknowledged beauty of the ladies of the
South is due in a great degree to the use o
Creole Female Tonic, the ladies' friend and
fayorate, and sure cure for all female sick
ness. 1t cures prolaspsus nteri and al
organic diseases.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
INQUIRY

One year 6 ! heard from my cousin,
Alias Moosa, at that time at Dutchess Juno
ton, N. Y. Since that time ] heard he was
in Chicago, but nave received no tidings OF
him lately. Wonld like to hear from him.
- Chicago papers please copy.
ABRAHAM KOORY.
Opelonsas, La, Jan. Z, 1898, ct
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

No one can visit England without being
English highways over our own. This ap-
plies to city streets and country roads. 1t is
safe to say that almost every five miles of
main public road in Great Britain is better
than any five miles of public road in our
country.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

LIE Tabernacle de Brooklyn OH le re-
v6rend Talmage d6bite ses famenx ser
mons, o etc saisi reinforcement par lie
sheriff pour satisfaire IN jngement Oh
tenu par lie peintre qui await d6cor6 lie
saint 6difce.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Un miserable aware nomm6 Ralph
BntterWorth, vivant seul. SO privant
de tout, Went de monrir a KANSAS City,
l~aissant pour environ 100000 de pro-
pri6t6s quill legue an College de OAR
mouth. ii q jadis tenu n pharmacie
. Vidalia, paroisse Tensas.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Quand rh6tel de vile de Philadel-
phie sera termine, il aura cout6 $32-
100000 ct enrich toute une generation
d'Scheyina.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

LIE gouverneur Foster a nomm6 M.
Don Caffery s6nateur au congress pour
remplir la occasion6e par la
mort de M. r.. L. Gibson. Nj. Gallery
est natif de la paroisse Ste. Marie ct
c'est 10 meilleur choix qui pouvait etre
fait.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Les personnes en- retard pour lie pay
ment de leurs subscriptions au Cour-
rier, sont instrument prices de r6gler
l'arri6r6.
III faut que tout lie monde vive.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
Preston's HE'D AXE

Is a certain cure for headache. 1t will cure
headache only, and is guaranteed to do that,
1t won't cure anything else. 1t never fails,
Don't suffer when you can get relief in Il
minutes,
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Pres dc Blackford, Mont, dernisre-
ment IN train de chemin de fer a rencon-
ire I'M troupeau de plus de cent antilo-
pes, don't sept ont 6t6 tues par la 10.
comotive, qni a etc tellement n
dommag6e par la collision quill a fallu
sen procurer une Antre pour c%ontinuer
Ii route.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
e RICE Fob SALE.

rice, red and mixed, perfectly sound, and the
best and most economical feed, for horses,
cows, hogs, poultry, etc, for sale cheap. APP
ply to \. i. Sandoz, Landry street. second
block from railroad crossing-lcorner grocery.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
FOR SALE.

Al half interest in the building and lot
south of Robt. Chachere's store on Court
street, Opelousas. Also q large-size improved
Mosier burglar and fre-proof safe.
Apply at this ofaca.
Dee. 10. 1872.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Dams la paroisse Vermilion, le che
min de fer d'Abbeville a la Nouvelle-
Ib6rie est, d6cid6ment, livr6 au COM
merce. On y a deja Transports IN char
cement dc sncre. C'est M. j.. H. Put
nam qui q EN- lhonneur de i'expedier.
Abbeville va avoir bient6t, une superbe
station, une belle care,
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Early to bed and early to rise, mind your
own business and tell no lies, don't get drunk
and spoil your eyes. pay your debts and
advertise.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Ne perdez pas de vue que le Cour.
rier Sc charge de tous genres d'impres-
sions, ct dams les conditions les plus
raisonables.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

On Dec. 9th the corner stone was laid in
New York of a Protestant Episcopal Gothic
dral which is to cost $10,0 00,0 900 when COM
pleted.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
BE Considerable.

Don't worry about your friends and family
with that worn and faded appearance. 1t
will cure your diseased organs and change
your pallid cheeks to the rosy hue of health.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Inserrez vos annoDc6 dams les colon
mes du Courier 81 vous voulez aug.
menter vos affaires.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
1t Cures

Preston's He'd AXE is a certain and speedy
cure for headache. 1t is guaranteed to cure
any kind of headache. It will do it in Is
minutes, and it won't cure anything else.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
Get our prices for job work.

If you want to succeed in your business you
should advertise.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
Farmers Union Lunch Ha
Main street. opposite Bailey's Drug sto1I
OpeIOusas. Ia.
Good Board and Lodglna
AT CHEAP RATES.
T. Lunch and Hot Coffee at all hours.
B. BLOOMFIELD,

Commissioner u. S. Circuit Court TO
Western District of Louisiana.
Commissioner U. S. Court OF VI
throughout the United States.
Notary Public in and for the Parish o.
Landry.
Office, with Hon. John N. Ogden, opeio'
Particular attention given to Land {
and to final proofs.
Collections in the Parishes OF ST La
and Acadia promptly attended 70.
Pensions secured Patents, Caveats, !
Marks, etc, procured without delay
July 18, 1891.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Laurent Jadot, ie restadfateur de
Baton Rouge, est mort a rH6tel Dieu
do Ia Nouvelle- Orleans lie 30 decembre.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
La logiaue de Lii:

La logique de Lii:
"sDis, maman, tn dis que tes che
veuS tombent. Pourquoi"
"Parce que Lii nest pas sage"
Alors, tn as etc bien mechanic, tot,
puisque grand'mere ma plus de che
veux du tout y
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Albert Delpit. natif de la Nouvelle.
Orleans ct litterateur distingue, est
mort a Paris lie S. ii etait 10 fills de
Adrien Delpit, ancien fabriquant des
famenx tabacs a priser Macouba et
Natchitoches, don't la maisoD, 6tablie
depuie 1909 an No I6 de Ia rue st.
Louis, MA cess6 d'exister que depuis
Quelques ann6es.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
CHEAP RICE.

We are prepared to deliver good clean rice
+. o. b. cars at Opelousas or Washington, at
from q to "a per pound by the sack. Address
A. CURRIE CO., Limited,
Vile Plate, La.
Der. J0.-Im
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
90 YOU WANT TO ADOPT f.

Maybe you think this is a new \.
sending out babies on application n 9Lu ~
done before, however, but never banMas
furnished been so near the original asss
this one. Everyone will exelaim 'a M9
that's the sweetest baby lever aa1, u, J
little biack;and-white engraving az,
you buta faint idea of the exniigi,oo aI5
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14
PATS New wear Pledge.

To be in fashion wild the tonne.
An make to vartue some concession,
Wild good intint upon me heart
OF WROTE this oiron-clad expression.
Oill knock off, sol Oh will, bedad,
No matter phwat the tonne or wither,
On all intoxicating drinks
An sthiek to phisky altogether.
Boston Courier.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

I'm detail curieux ~concernant l'ex-
position de Chicago. Les Americans
cont extremement friands des peanuts
CONNIE on appelle les fruits l'arachide
aux Etats. Unis ct au Canada ct lie mo
nopole de la vente de Get article q etc
conc&d6 a nn individu al a condition
quill abandonment 20 p. c. de SEES b6n6-
fees nets a 10 direction de l'exposi-
ti0n, le chiffre minimum quill aura d
payer etant de $4,000.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

A la correctionnelle
"Balochard, YOU vous plaignez d'a-
voir etc frappe par lie prevent 2"
"Oui, mon president, il ma dome
deux coups de pied dams le-..-"
"Asseyez-vous sur ce mot lie tribu-
nal est sufisamment eclaire."
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

In loi du dimanche 6tait presQne
complement tombee dams l'oubli a la
Nonvelle. Orleans ct les cafes ~tenaient
ouvert II jour de repos CONNIE les jours
de travail. L'avocat de district
Adams q snbitement entrepris do faire
r~Bspecter In loi ct il q commence par
faire arr8ter To surintendant de la
police Caster, qni ne voulait pas ARE
Ter les violateur de la loi. Dimanche,
tous les Establishments 6taient ferm6s
en vile.
D'apres les avis recus an d6parte-
ment de la Poste, il = a une demande
q n precedent pour les nouVeaux tim
~bres-poste Colombiens. Une c0mMan-
de pour 200, 900 timbres dc Ia d6nomi-
nation de 2 cents a etc recus dune des
principales maisons de commerce.
L~'6valnation dc $I SOC, 1000 du maftre
de poste general, CONNIE slant le profit
que fera 10 gORvernement de la vente
dos nouyellea series, sera p~robablement
Plus forte.
Attention dOcteur
SOuscFiyez au Journal M6dico. Chirnr-
Rical dc Ia NouyelIe Orleans.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-14

Dec. I0,--lm
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
rain Self-Inflicted.

supposed to be an age of enlighten-
.e' 'he half civilized persistence with
TV''s oi people keep dosing themsel yes
OCCASION. argues blind credulity
Hc OF the dark ages, Constipation
'iau oialleged curatives, which In a
'ose merely tvacuate the bowels
NV on oeing preceded by rain aud fol.
TO- "eshhess-the latter an effect of their
~ violent action. Pudyphyllin, aloes,
eHiuodietin the form of pills, blue
.ma' Yie'-'fese arc amoi the VIC eut
t.. "'s Tor which should be substituted
ls,a, stomach Bittels, Inc finest. most
In, ~ eStant, never griping, ard re-
~, u lis action an effort OF nature in her
MOOD This benign and thorough
" slso an antidote 10 malaria and
s. gives strength to the system
I, ,.sesaon Perfect, and regulates the
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
GROUP, wROOPING COUGH
and Bronchitis Immediately relieved
BY Shiloh's Cure. Sold by William
son Drug 90.
Buying Homes.

The following named persons
bought homes from me lest week, and
have s,opped poying house 'ent,t wit
J. o. Russell NJ A. Akin, j. X.
Daniel, Jim Akin, f. NJ. Honea, j..
johnson, r F. Bull, Geo. Mcfarland,
John q. Honea, and w w. Martin.
] his is very good for one week, but
l have large list Of SPECIAL bargains
for this week that are equal to any of
the above.
| am making a specially Of furnish
ing cheap homes to the people, and
the terms | offer are unequaled.
Call and see me. JAMES l. MOORE.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
Specimen Cases.

S H. Clifford, New Castle, Wis,
was troubled with Neuralgia and
Rheumatism, his Stomach was disor-
dered, his Liver was affected to an
alarming degree, appetite fell away,
and he was terribly reduced in flesh
and strength Three bottles Of Flee
trio Bitters cured biG.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, ILL.,,
had running sore on his leg Of eight
years standing. Used three bottles Of
Electric Bltters and seven boxes Of
Bucklen's Arn;ca Sslve, and his leg is
sound and we'll. John Speaker,
Catawba, O., had five large Fever
sores on his leg, doctors said he was
incurable. One bottle Electric Bitters
and one box Bucklen's Arnica Sslve
cured him entirely. Sold by w B..
Morrison & Cos, Drug Store.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

Special to he News.

Speclul W ne NeWb.
WASHINGTON, FEB. 2--Attorney
General Miller is giving serious con
slderation to the petitions of large
number Of Phiiade phians, aud which
he recently received from President
Harrison, asking II pardon for Cha'lss
Lawrence, ex chief book. keeper of tie
defunct Keystone banS, and who is
serviug'a term of seven ears III the
Philadelphia penitentiarv for con-
spring with President John C..
Lucas, now dead, Gideon + Marsh,
now fugitive from justice and
Others to ialsify the accounts and
defrAud depositors. 1t Is claimed in
Lawrenco's behalf that no was only an
employee Of the defauiting f1icials,
that when he became aware Of the
irregularities he resigned, Uut that
Lucas induced him to stay ON a prom.
Use that he would make good the
deficiency. Lucas died suddenly,
however, and Lawrence had 10 bear
the brunt of the collapse that fol
owed
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
E. D. Ashby.

Dealer in granite and marble, and
all kinds of cemetery work. Iron
fencing specially. ! have now on
hand the LARGEST stock Of finished mar.
ble and rough stock ever befor e
brought to this city, which l propose
to sell twenty FIVE per cent. less than
ever before offered in the market.
am running no branch shop and sell
ing my work on its merits alone. To
be convinced call and examine ma.
terial, workmanship ard prices and
you will fiDd for the first time in seven
years there is honest competition IN
this line, and hence the low prices
which ! will offer you Mr.. f.
Groth or myself will be found at the
office at any hour in the day. Office
Franklin street between Sixth and
Seventh, south side.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
More Than Locai Interest.

Special 10 the News.
CHICAGO, Feb. 2.--More than local
interest is manifested in the contest
with swords which takes place at the
Auditorium tonight between Prof, a.
Dauriac of New York, and formerly
of the French army, and Capt. Frank
E. Yates, the well known amateur
osrsman, an old time colleague of
Col. Ellsworth, the leader of the
Chicago Zouaves. The match is the
result of a challenge. Dauriac has
been practicing with Alexander
Salvini, the actor. A special set OF
rules has been adopted by the seconds
for both parties. The winner VIII
take purse of several hundred dollars
and the championship Of fencing.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
Democratic Caucus.


Special to The News.
FRAKFoRT, Ky, Feb The pint
caucus OF the democrats OF the l.eis-
lature TO select candidate to succeed
Senator Carlisle, whose Resignation
goes INFO effect on SATURDAY.. as a re-.
suit Of his acceptance of the Sc crets
rsship Of the treasury in the new ad.
min'stration, will be he'd this after.
noon, and there has been large influx
Of politicians this morning in the in
terests OF the Car didates. These are
ex Chief Justice William Lindsay,
and Congressman James b. McCreary
and ". j Stone. Lindsay is largely
in the lead, and to all appearances will
pull out the winner.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
Reduced to Pdrerty.
Special to The News.

SptclNI 70 The News.
CAPE May. N. j., Feb. u pfcr.
tupate speculation aud Investments
have made Samuel r. Ludlam, al one
time the king of this noted seaside
resort, owner Of its biggest hotel, aud
a politician of influence all over the
state, an absolute pauper, without a
penny. Recently he made application
to be admitted into The poor house,
but this was too much for Mayor
Edmuuds, and rather than allow such
r. blot upon the local record he has
decided to care for the old pioneer a,
his own expense.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

Fine wines, liquors and cigars at
the Palace Saloon, corner of Third
aud Franklin streets, w. W. Beordslee,
proprietor. Free lunch everyday
from 10 TO 1880 .. NJ. Restaurant in
connection.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
Did Not Sail iOduy.

Special to The News.
New YORK, Feb. 2 Hon. ]. S.
Ralstoo, of Chicago, who has been
delegated to bear 70 the Prince OF
Wales, Lord Salisbury, Mr.. Gladstone
and Mss Dickens, The Invitations Of!
the English residents of Chicago, TO
visit the great White House Inn to be
located on the fair grounds, dld not
sail on the Britannia today, although
his cabin had been engaged. This was
due to the fact that the cases in which
the sheepskin parchment invitations
we're 10 be enclosed were not furnish.
ed. 1t had originally been intended
to enclose the invitations in mother o.
pearl cases, but subsequently this was
tabooed as being too artiquated, and
elegantly engraved, solid silver cases
were selected. These had to be made
in this CITY, and as the jewelers. could
not get them ready 10 time post
ponement of tine trip was found at the
last moment to be Necessary.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
WILL you SUFFER with Dys.
peps;s and Liver complaint Shiloh's
Vitaliser is guaranteed to cure you
Sold bv Williamson Drug Go.

jackson is Offering gold medal to
the prettiest baby UNDER two years Of
age and life size crsyon to the pretti.
est child between two ana three years
of age.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
n Nerc Location.

Spe Ctal to The News.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. PIT is re-
ported on good authority that the
executive board Of the Knights of
Labor has finally decided on the
Canadian side of Niagara Falls for
the location OF the new headquarters
Of the organization. Columbus and
Baltimore were tho other places con-
sidered, The removal Will not he
effected until spring unless a GUS.
toner is found in the meantime for the
present building on North Broad
street in which the headquarters are
now located. The upshct price placed
on this property is ORC hundred
Thousand dollars, while the highest
bid Is but seventy thousand.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

Go to the Lion Drug Store for your
garden seed You always get the
best.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

All kinds of spring wagons and
family hacks at
T. =. SPARKS & Sons.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
A Valuable Book.

One dollar added 10 tho regular
yearly subscriP ton price of the daily
or weekly NEW will secure a oopv
of the memoir al volume Of LETTERS on
Davis, com pulled by authority Of Mrs
DAVIS.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02
New Bakery,

Grocer; and confectionery, just open.
ed. Ever thing fresh and clean. 627
Austin avenue.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

Leave orders for coal at Brown &
Moore's feed store, 726 Austin ave.
H. Nj. BYRD.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-02

the sentiment throughout the count-v
that the dealers ought not longer to
be at the mercy of outside Influence.