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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
PERSONALS.

w. c. Price, Kansas City. was in the
city yesterday.
II. H. Clark, Fredonis, was at the Carey
last night.
G. L. Walker, Topeka, was down yes
terday on business.
Fl. j. Gurvey, st. Louis, is In the city.
Richard +. Ralph. is guest at the
Carey.
Andy johnson, Burton. was in town
yesterday,
A Desjordens, Chicago, is a visitor at
the Carey.
C. o. McGayic, Denver, is in the city.
r. L. Monaghan, West Chester. is at
the Carey.
NJ Cushman, Rochester, is visiting in
the city.
J. f. Lytle, Emporia, was down on bus
ness yesterday.
D. w. Barton, Ingalls,, was at the Carey
yesterday.
\. A. Jones, Lincoln, did business in
town Saturday.
J. A. Sheridan, Indisnola, Neb., was in
town yesterday.
j. II. Johnson, Chicago, came In last
night.
IL. y. Broad, Topeka, was at the Man
hattan Saturday.
w. L. Lyon, Canadian, Texas, is in
the city.
A. J. Calls, Fort Worth, is visitor In
The city.
J. Barely, Omaha, is in the city visiting.
Fred Munns. Kansas City, is down on
business.
+. J. Bonham. Chicago, is at the Man
haitian.
Mrs Eoher returned from the east last
seek
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. WilkersoD. mother to Mrs. n. W.
Healy. is home from prolonged visit of
a year and half to her son in Montana.
She says after all that southern Kansas is
the garden spot of the world, the place for
q home and happiness.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

With it's disk deep stained in carmine
the sun disappeared last evening in q dark
bank of sullen clouds that hung just above
the horizon. 1t was the first hopeful sign
in twenty days, the first clouds, the
first yelling of an awful brightness.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
WI HlTA UNIVERSITY.

The fall term OF Wichita university will
open uext wednesday morning at 10
o'clock. Gooi street ear service has been
arranged aud good corps OF teachers en-
gagged. The university is in a condition 10
do better work than ever before
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
The Woman

The Woman's Mission circle OF the First
Baptist church viii meet with Mr.. j. H.
Mccall, 237 North Market street, W-dnes
day, Sept. -. at O'Clock p. m. Subject
for study, ''IndiaD Missions"
MRS T. Z. CROW, Secretary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. Nerus Baldwin, is going down on this
morning train to Oklahoma City on a
short visit and to incidentally note the
triumphs of single day of civilization.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Local union general executive commit
tee meets at 4:30 shis afternoon, Y. NJ. G.
A Let ell members atteni as business OF
Importance is TO be transacted.
II. REA WooDMAS, Pres.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Photographer Fred Baldwin and wife
leave this morning over the Rock Island
road for visit of several weeks at the
worlds fair and other places Of interest
in the east
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Fraternal Aid association will give a
social entertainment at the lodge room GU
next Tuesday evening. All members and
their families will please lie present. Don't
miss it, Bring cake.
j. NJ. BALDERsToN, Pres.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mr.. and Mr.. Hiram Oliver, who have
been absent several months visiting their
daughter at Boise, Idaho. returned yes
terdsy looking well from the effects of
their mountain outing. Mr.. Oliver en-
jcyed himself fishing much of the time.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

The regular suffrag- meeting will be
held Al Mrs Forcharn's 5g2 south Lawrence
avenue on "Wednesday next. As this IL this
the beginning OF the suffrage work after
long vacation il IS hoped that All mem bers
viii come with al earnest desire To help 10
he work for the amendment Those who
nave not paid their dues are kindly request
tn do SO as Il Is time 20 do send the money
10 The state treasurer
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Sunday evening Sept. nth in the audi
forum Of the I. II. c. "A building the
ladies of the First Baptist church will hold
their annual harve-t home festival 10 the
interest of home missions. Readings. re
citations and good music has been provided
and the public Is cordially invited to at
tend
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
Chicago, Sept l3 1893
CHRISTIAN CONVENTION IN WICHITA.

The Kansas Christian missionary con-
ventiou VIII be held IN this city, under the
auspices OF TIE ChrIstiaa church, en- Oci
;. 1 and ). a large number of minister
and officials are 10 be present aud well
known aud able individuals from ether
states are 10 take part ii the proceedings.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

The Enid Enterprise was the first paper
to reach the Eagle office from the new
Oklahoma. AT O'Clock p. m. the Enter.
prise was filling long felt want
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

The family of w. II. Cook of OILS South
Seneca street have returned from an ex-
tended visit to Hamboldt aud other points
in the eastern part of the state.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mr. and Mrs. a. C. Clark left yesterday
for Oklahoma, where they viewed the rush
for homes. They viii also visit Mrs.
Clark's brother at Chandler.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

George L. Douglas and wife returned
last evening from a three weeks visit at
the worlds fair.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. /. A. Chamberlain of 23S North
Lawrence avenue has just returned from
o three weeks visit with friends in HI
inois.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

The regular meeting of Caroline Harri-
pom circle, No. Sc, VIII be held on Tuesday
afternoon at $50 o'clock
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. Soc Corwin left for Denver last
evening over the Missouri Pacific to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Ii. NJ. Corwiu.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

The Golden Eagles center window is the
attraction on Douglas avenue. 1t is hand
somely decorated with fall and winter
SllIfS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
MASONIC.

Regular communication Of Wichita
lodge, No. 90, Monday night at o'clock
sharp. l.. u. WHITTIER, w. VI.
u. NJ. WHITNEY, Sec'y-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs Lamont and her mother leave the
city this morning for their home in New
York CITY
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. Dr.. Trance of La Sunta, Col, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Rev. A. g.
Bonner. They so mex. week to the old
home in Pittsburg, Pa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Wichita people paid about two thousand
soIlsrs for the privilege of looking five
minutes at the mad rush made on the
strip.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Miss Minnie RIGHT returned Sunday
from delightful three mouths trip TO
Chicago, Cincinnati and Dayton, o.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Miss Nellie Hill of Englewood. is visit
Ing her sister, Mrs. NJ W. Keohane.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Regular meeting ". K. c. No. 20 at Gar
fed hall on Wednesday, sept Goth at "a
D. M. EMMA j. LAPAZ. Secretary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. Sutherland. caught cold could not
walk two blocks without fainting Now l I'm
free from it all and l can truly recommend
HOODS SARSAPARELI.A.: MRS.
ANNA SUTHERLAND, kalamazoo, Mich.
= Hoona Pill assis. digestion. cure headache
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Stamps for sale at the counting room Of
this office.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

HARVEST HONE rKoGRAM.

The annual Harvest Home program vii
be rendered by the Woman's Baptist Mis-.
sionary society at the \. " {. A. auditor
ium this evening.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

CASH Taylor of Fairbury. Neb., is In the
city for few days.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

George McNeal has gone to Chicago for
. months vacation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17
Hoods \
SarSapariila

Cured me of Goifre or
swellings in the neck
which 1 had from 10
years old till 1. was 90.
When 1 began taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla l
was feeling so discour-
aged with goitre and
rheumatiSr, When T
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Mrs. Eoher returned from the east las
geek.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25
OUR RIVER RECORD.

Our river reporter says, Natchcz
up saturday and down same evening
with $50 bales Of cotton.
The Jne Peters was down on time
from Memphis. She put off at Par-
dy's Lake Providence landing 1000
packages
Mr.. Minor Deeson, son OF our old
fellow citizen. came Gown on the
Peters, bringing with him a LOT of
,nuIes and horses for the upper Dee
soma plantation.
The wind blew down Mr.. Mathe-
sons elevator pipe Monday night.
The Ruth mp Tuesday with a good
trip, and down again on time.
Stella Wilds up from New Orleans
Tuesday, aud down on Wednesday
with fifty bales of cotton. She had a
good Trip.
We forgot 10 say that Mr.. Frank
Male came up OF the Ruth last week
Capt. v. NJ. Purdy moved down t.
his big warehouse on Wednesday JUS
six months aud thirteen days from thu
time he left.
River rising one foot and hal
daily. Gauge reads 80 feet; six fee
/ within danger point.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25
GUARANTEED CURE.

We authorize our advertised drug
gist TO sell DR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs ana Colds.
upon this condition. If you are affict-
Ell with Cough. Cold or any Lung
Throa, or Chest trouble, and will use
this remedy as directed. giving II a
fair trial, and experience no benefit
you may return the bottle and have
your money refunded. We. could mol
make This offer did we not know that
Dr. Kings New Discovery could oe
relied on. II never disappolnts
Trial bottles free at j. 5. Guenar'l
Drug Store. Large size SOC. anc
LOO.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25
A GOOD CHANCE.

We have time aud again agi'ated
and written about the necessity for
greater facilities Of communication for
Providence, in the shape OF tele-
phone or increased telegraph lines
above a. well as below. A friend Of
ours writes from Chicot county, Ark.
and presents what appears good
chance for progressive movement III
this line al a minimum cost. lie says
..,here is TELEPHONE line from ArEan-
sas City to Grand Lake, which is not
now in working order, but II can be
repaired aud put in good nix for about
Ten per cent of its original cost. The
distance from Lake Providence TO
| Grand Lake is not more than twenty
six miles Now if come eDterprising
indiyi,lul or individuals would put up
The twei,y-six miles TO make the COLI
ncctio,i, he or they, can make very
satisfactory arrangements with The
company owning the telephone line now
up, an,l thereby put Lake Providence
and all intermediate places rs far as
Arkansas City in communication
am credibly Informed that The Leyee
BOARD who are owners of the line
i are willing that any individual OF
company who should take their line
keep j, up, allow the levee board ,h'
use of the wire for levee messages
only: all other business transacted
will 90 to the parties taking the lint
in charge"
The importance of the line hereiI
foreshadowed, especially during higl
: water. cannot be overestimated. L
would be of grea, value aud public con
, venieuce. We present it for all II
worth to The public spirited citizen
of Lake Providence AMI the parish Q
East Carroll, invoking their thought
fuI attention 10 the good chance pre-
. sented.
Viewing the question of speedy an
: reliable communication from leve
protection stand-l oint, we think IN
. Fifth District Lcvee Board might o
!, the scare of economy alone, lake bi
lnand in The venture suggested.
!, Many thousands of dollars hav
, been squaudcred from time TO tim
|, from sheer necessity, because OF IL
delay in making known the dangerol
points along The levees and the sudde
breaks that occur during high waite
This fact is familiar to all the peopl
!, and the great efficiency of the tel
nhone for levee interests has bee
= mllv proven since it has been in ext
fence on the east side OF the riv'
from Greenville TO Vicksburg by Il
enterprise aud get up OF our Miss
), sippi neighbors.
We shall recur to this matter aga
at an early day aud now submit ii I
earnest attention.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25
THE COMING WATER.

The gauge al Cincinnati reads 5s7
and stationary. AT Louisville. foot
Of lock 53.7. st. Louis go and stAtion-
arv. Little Rock Is and rising. Cairo
1872 and rising. There is consider
able water coming out of the Arkan-
sas. The Ohio is falling above Gin
cinna,i. The upper Mississippi is low
aud if tho weather continues cold. clear
and fair the present water will run
down without doing any damage.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

The organization of the proposed
Lawn Tennis Club was ell cied on
Monday last by the election of the fol-
lowing officers: Miss Ella Rous.
President: Mr.. john jenkins, Secre-
,ary Mr.. j. NJ. Kennedy. Treasurer.
The meeting was held at the residences
of Mr.. Vail Montgomery with niue
present. These constitute the charter
members. The meeting adopted dark
blue aud white as the club colors
Certain rules aud regulations were
adopted. after which the meeting adj
journcd subject to meet ut the call o.
the President.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

We regret TO learn Of the demise OF
Mr.. G. G. Lynch on the 9th inst. at
his new home in the State OF Arkan-
sas the disease that carried him of
was swamp fever. Mr.. Lynch was a
resident of the first ward OF our parish
for many years, and represented that
ward on the police jury f"r a length
of time. lie was man of strong
prejudices and pronounced opinions
but strictly conscientious with all
Rest his soul in peace.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

A sidewalk from the engine house
westward. on the north side OF Lake
street is a much needed Improvement
that would add much TO the comfort.
convenience and general appearance
of thugs. What say you city fatherss
viii YOU order il done? aud thereby
do away with the present eyesore be-
tween the brick building aud Mr.
Fvussc's tin shop.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Two of Vicksburg's nilnrods. Messrs
Robert Wilson aud Marx Lowenburg,
came up ON the Ruth Tuesday on
visit 10 Shelburn plantation, took
hunt with Mr.. Geo F. Blackburn pro-
prictor, bagged goodl. number Of
partridge, had good time generally
considering their brief stay, and re.
,ured to yicksburg Wednesday on the
same boat.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

live Oak place, e6, acres--Aheut miles
from Providence this Is \ fine plantation II
4 high state Of cultivation. with dweinhg,
houses for field hands. clubhouse &C.
The Doris place. aS2 acres-U nst'es
from Providence, Seveal acres in cuitiya-
fion now and over 400 before the war.
The w r. Dunn store on Lake street: a
new capscious building. and good husi-
ness stard.
The lands that were IN cultivation he
fore the war as stated above. can be put in
cultivation again without very mucn labor.
We also have number Of very desirable
lots at low figures in the town OF Provi-
dence.
Rellaggio plantation. Situated on Lake
Providence, shout I'VE niles from rrovl-
dpnce containing $3.50 Hcces. 700 to son
cleared will rent or sell, with mules and
farming implements.
anime Our lists.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Mr.. Minor Deeson Son OF our
valued fellow citizen Il. L. Deeson wiii
res.ain with VA taking charge OF w
fathers plantation we extend INN y
hearty welcome TO Carroll.
There is considerable uneasIiess
around here about The coming hood,
becs.sse IL the Incomplete condition q
some 81 The levees between here aud
lArkansss City.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

The weather this week has been
much mixed IN accordance with the
time Of year. Considerable ram has
fallen, but Lot enough TO seriously
affect plantation work. which from
dilligent inquiry, we learn Is progress
ing reasonably well all over the par
isl,. Nest of the corn ground will be
ready for planting early next month,
and we sincerely hope there will be
an abundance OF it. Hay, peas and
poistoes will secure permanent South
ern prosperity.
Business continues very dull. Health
excellent, a few colds only are com
planned Of. Outlook, barring the big
water coming, quite good.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Valentine place .,p1f, acres--Ahout miles
from the river. directly hack of Goodrich's
landing. :.
Jack Char,'liss place. 80 seres--On Joe's
BAYOU. 13 mites from Providence. 400 acres
der cultivation berore the war.
Keller place, soi aeres--On Dry Prong. .
miles from Providence. go acres were IN
c,,lt;vatinn In 1853; this is a fine tract Of
land which, can he hand very low for cash.
Jnoram place. aon acres-on Dry Prong. 3
miles from Providences nearly oil of which
had been cleared andin cultivati on before
| the war
Caraway Lake place, 800 acres-Ahou 4
miles from Monticello: fully 100 acres OF this
| tract was in cultivation wears ago.
York plantation. situated on Old river
six hundred acres in fine state ofcultivation
Good houses, bitches sc.
/ ~ Call and eX
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

State Engineer d. II. Thompson
came up ON the Ruth Tuesday. and
went up in company with Inspector
Heard Ia examine the levee near Ash
ION on "Wednesday morning. In an
Interview with him he stated that the
water in sight was nothing more than
an ordinary big rise aud unless very
,ufnyorable weather prevailed il
wonld soon run off. With regard TO
the Arkansa. leyees, about which ou1
people are So anxious, engineer
THOMPSON said that he had but iitiIt
uneasincss, knowing tile energy ant
watchfu;ncss of Captain Townsend
and the further important tact. 'ia
he had ample money to put the wosi
through. With regard to the levce II
the Providence reach from Vista up I
the Point, he said it was neafIy al
well sodded hut TOO low to meet BIZ
! food aud in some place shell crow
only, and to ensure safety and say
thine aud money II would BE- better I
pnt up the necessary dirt now Tia
walt to make an expensive high waite
FIGHT. which will more than likely hav
to be doue ii the work is ueyiecte
much longer.
Mr.. Thompson remained in Ea'
sICarroll long enough 10 give the niece
sary attention to the levess on u
mart Of the state aud then reiurne
down the river.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Through the courtesy of Judge
Montgomery near the close Of last
week, we had the pleasure OF making
the acquaintance of MIR. j. g. Ions
dale. He is the grandson of the late
Judge Felix Bosworth, who owned
and lived upon the Bosworih place,
now known as "llnli," near where
Tensas receives the water from our
beautiful lake. We much regret that
Mr.. LIS stay in Providence was SO short
for we were much pleased with his
presence and anticipated enjoying q
few hours chat with bin.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

n@Ah Sam Lees store il on Lake
street. next door 10 llarrang's lonsori-
nj establishment. Lee Apo, the relia-
bile aud trustworthy Celestial. is his
duly authorized agent. They Keep
fancy groceries, pecans and hazle nuts
fruit of all kinds. fresh bread and cakes
from, their own bakery5 lhbbagc, po'a'
toes aud vegetables ofali kinds-priccs
cheepee. eheeNee
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Providence Lodge X. Of ?. No. 20
me, on Tuesday evening aud installed
the folio wing officers:
J. ID. Tompkins. G. C.; Yancy Bell.
w C.; james Beard. NJ. OF w I; w. IL.
Schneider. X of Il. q s.; ID. h
Parker. p. F. r. Bernard. NJ. of T.
w. N. White. NJ. of f.; &. NJ. Franklin
NJ. AT A.; Walter Goodwin, |. e.; Dan
O'Sulliyan. O G. The Lodge for the
iirs, time worked under The new ritual
| A resolution was passed authorizing
the G. e. 10 sppoint committee IL
draft charter and submit it 10 thu
Lodge, TO enable the Lodge 10 iiives
its surplus funds under the law as
body corporate. The G. G. appointed
the following members on said com
mi,iee: &. r. Egelly, w. N. White
Us. Milliken.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

Dr.. r. Il. Bernard returned home on
Sunday last from his protracted visit
10 New Orleans. and brought with
him All extensive file of Lave papers
and magazines, which he kindly pre-
sen,ed to us. Thanks Doctor for your
fitting ,houghtfulness of the Banner
Democrat.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

The vestry Of Grace Church met on
Tuesday in accordance with the an
nouneement previously made. and
transacted all the business required.
We are much pleased TO learn that
Gruce Church, its Sunday School and
all its surroundings are in promising
condition.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1893-02-25

The rain, hail aud wind storm on
TUESDAY morning before day, done
considerable damage in aud around
town to buildings, onthouses aud
fences generally. There has been con-
siderable mailing up and fixing since
then going on.