St. Landry democrat., 1893-03-04

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L. A. sANDoz, Editor and Publisher.
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TWO DOLLARS A YEAR IN ADVANCE
$1.0O for Six Months.
We are authorized TO announce MI MlCtiEl
HALPHEN as a candidate for memher OF u
Board of Police III place OF MIR. f. 5. Ilelnehte
resigned. -
The DEMOCRAT months for so cents
New shirts of all sorts at j. Bloch's a
low prices
There are several cases of mumps il
town.
See notice of house for rent in anoth.
er column.
Get your Neckwear at J. Bloclls. lie
has full stock.
Order your oysters, crabs aud fish
from Vilaseca; delivered at domicl'.
An interesting aud finely illustrated
article on the Worlds Fair appears on
an inside page.
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Nice spring suits for men and boys
just received at j. Blocl's, at rock bot
tom prices. Stop and look at them.
Begin the new year right by subscrib-
ing for tho DEMOCRAT, the best and
newsiest paper in the parish. Only 80
per annum-3 months trial trip so cents.
j. B. Sandoz has an extensive assort-
ment of buggies, carriages, &c, and his
prices are probably little lower than
the lowest. Better see him about it.
Editor Hicks Of the Shreveport Pro-
gress and Editor Chevis Of the Baton
Rouge Advocate fonght Il blG0diess duel
with pistols near Shreveport on Taes-
uay, then MADE frleDdS.
Goudeye, a colorcd convict who es-
cared from the parish jail some two Or
three weeks ago, was arrested at Shreve-
port last week. Deputy Sheriff Read
went after him, returning with him on
Friday, the cath.
Prof. Mayer takes photographs 10y the
new instantaneous process and in any
kind of weather. Drop in and see spcci-
mems of his elegant work at his we'll ap-
pointed gallery on Main Street, near j.
Meyers g. Co.'s warehouse.
II you want good plow, call at Jos.
Bloch's. He is the sole agent for the
sale of the Oliver chilled and steel plow,
and he will surprise you with quality
and prices. Every p!ow guaranteed
Cassaday sulkey plows will he sold for
$425O.
FAST TIME.-We received on the 2Sth |
ult. tho Washington Argus and the |
Franklin Vindicator Of the 23d; the
Baton Rouge Truth, Advocate and Cap |
tai Item of the 25th, and the Aexan-
dria Town Talk and MarksvilIe Review
of tue 25th.
Assessor Swords informed us the 9TH
or day that tue Beuf and Atchafalaya
Levee;F Board had increased the taxes
In their district from mills to 10 mills,
and asked us to break the news gently
to the people living or owning lands in
that district. We sympathize with
them.
Charley Petferkorn has succeeded B.
f. Meginley in the saloon business and
desires to inform the old habitues of the
house and the balance of his friends
that no trouble nor expense will be
spared to keep the establishment up to
it's high standard in every respect. He
invites them all to drop in and see him.
If you want fresh oysters on the half
shell or cooked in the very beet style,
drop in the saloon next to NJ Firm
berg's, opposite the Court House.
about the establishment
looks neat and bright and clean, and
the attendants are prompt and attentive
and quite du tdit in their vocation.
Call at the new carriage repository of
J. B. Sandoz, at Perrodin's Hall, aDd see
bis fine assortment of vehicles of all des-
buggies, phRtons, car
riages, hacks, etc.-tO suit every taste
aud pocket, and harness of every kind
from the cheapest to the best. Price
his goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Z ou may save a snug sum by doing so.
The DEMOCRAT begs to remind our
planters and business men (
the parish that it is prepar-
ID to fill out any order for bill heads,
note heads, letter heads, bread and 9th
sr tickets, and in word, for any order
n the job printing line, at short notice
ind at fair and reasonable prices. Our
facilities for turniup ont neat and cheap