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The herald., 1894-08-25
State Central uommittee,

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24.-Ths Demo.
cratic state central committee was ap.
pointed this morning. Among them are
the following: Los Angeles county.
John W. Mitchell, w. r. Bolsnd, W.
d. Weber, Thomas Savage, W. r.
Burke and M. G. Marsh; San Diego
county, A. E. Cochran and G. B. Dag.
gest: San Bsrnsrdino county, A. B.
Rarh: Santa 1Arbass seunegs n r
canfeld.
The herald., 1894-08-25
THE TEXTILE STRIKE.
It will Come to an End in the Course
of Wcok.

It will Come to an End in the Course
of = Week.
New BEDFORD, Mass, Aug. 24.-The
strike here will be ended in the courl Q
Of q week, if the statement of Hon. W.
w. Grape. made to an Associated Press
reporter today, amounts to aught. Mr..
Grape said he thought that after Labor
day the end OF the fight would be
in view. He believed the manu-
facturers at fault in the man
ner in which they posted their
reduction notice. There were no dis
turbances today. It is definitely stated
that the Bennett and Columbia mills
will attempt to start up Monday under
the reduction. The operatives were no.
titled today when they were paid off, and
asked to come in.
FALL RIVER. Mass, Aug. 24.-There
are no new developments in the shut
down here. If any change comes it will
probably not come before Sunday morn
ing.
The herald., 1894-08-25

ham of Los Angeles is the delegate who,
in the Los Angeles delegation, cast the
solitary vote for Msguire. The one vote
every ballot for Larue was cast by W. II.
Workman of Los Angeles.
The herald., 1894-08-25
slavin Issues n Challenge.

LONDON, Aug. 24.-Ths Sporting Life
says, Frank P. Slavin has Issued .
challenge to Oorbett or Jackson, or to
the winner OF the Yatoh between them,
fer fight fer e3000 q side and the
largest purse offered in England or
America.
The herald., 1894-08-25

HELENA, Ark, Aug. 24.-Philip Pet
tus. oolorsd. wss hanged here today for
the murder OF his cousin.
The herald., 1894-08-25
The Pullman Company's Charter.

CHICAGO, Aug. 24.-Attorney- G General
Maloney appeared before Judge Hancey
today, and asked leave to file informa-
ton in quo warranto against the Pull
man Car company. Attorney Rankin said
]. S. Runnell, the company's counsel, was
out of town and would wish to contest
the motion. Judge Hancsy decided he
could not take up the motion. The at
torney-gensral said he would try to find
another Judge to hear the motion for the
revocation oi tns FsziiMsA Ssmtssy's
charter.
The herald., 1894-08-25

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The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13
OUCCESsION NOTICE.--succes-

OUCCESSION NOTICE.--Succes-
y sion of Emanuel Knox, deceased.
In District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
Notice is hereby given that W. E.
Glassell has this day fled in my Office
his application to be appointed ad-
ministrator of the succession of Eman-
uel Knox, deceased. Now, this is to
admonish all persons concerned, that
if opposition be not made thereto
within the time prescribed by law,
the said applicant will be appointed
administrator of said succession as
prayed for.
Given under my official signature
and seal of Office, at Benton, La, on
this, the 18th day of December, 1894.
B. A. KELLY, Clerk.
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She9.lf'S Sale.

w. A. Martinl No. 1899.
VS.. In District Court, Bossier
s. B. Delano. Parish, La.
DIV virtue of q writ of feri facias issued in
ID above named suit and to me directed,
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder, at the
front door of the Court House, in the town of
Benton. La, within the legal hours OF sale on
Saturday, the 18th day of January. 1895, the
following described property, to-wit:
Commencing at the southwest corner of the
10 acre lot bought by w. A. Martin from W.
L. Dickson and running east 21O yards, thence
north 70lyards, thence west 2l0 yards, thence
south 20 yards to point of beginning, in section
thirty five 1851, township twenty-one (2ll,
range fourteen il4l, containing 3 acres, situat-
ed in Bossier parish, La, together with all
buildings and improvements thereon.
The above described property seized as the
property of s. b. Delano.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without the benefit of
appraisement, to pay and satisfy the sum of
two hundred and eighty-six and 100 dollars,
with per cent. per annum interest thereon
from March 10, 1886, till paid, and all costs of
suit, including 10 per cent on said sum and in
terest as attorneys fees, and according to
law.
A. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
Benton, La, Dec. 6, 1894.
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Q. a. ALSTON.
Cotton Factor and
warehouseman,

Office Corner Spring and Crockett Streets,
Shreveport, La.
T beg to call your attention to the fact that
IL am still in the Cotton Faetorage and Ware
house business. Having spent the last thirty
years of my life in this line claim to have a
thorough knowledge of the business in all its
branches Am located at the commodious
warehouse, corner of Spring and Crockett
Streets, where 1 will always be found selling,
CHASING and weighing my own cotton. By
doing my own work am enabled to handle your
cotton for less money than any one else.
have no groceries, dry goods or anything other
than cotton to sell, Should any Of my custo-
mers need such things will always take pleas
ure in having their orders filed at lowest
prices charging them no commission whatever.
All ask of them is to ship me their cotton,
which propose to store and sell for Scots. per
bale, less such charges as freight, drayage and
insurance. am member of the Board of
Trade, having at all times before me the latest
telegraph dispatches, keeping thoroughly
posted ON prices. l always get the top of the
market and give my customers the full benefit
of it.
Thanking You for your past patronage and
soliciting a continuance of same, remain
Yours very truly,
IA. ALSTON.
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Eea,ssissattoss of Teachers.

A second examination of teachers will be
held at Benton on the I4th and 18th days of
December.
Teachers must remember that, by resolution
of the School Board, all old certificates were
revoked, and no teachers will be contracted
with for next session unless he obtains a new
one issued by the undersigned.
NoOther examination will be held this year
Teachers applying on the l4th will have the
benefit of both days.
A. w. LOWRY.
A. j. MURFF,
J. F. TAYLOR,
Examining Board.
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The following officers of Cypress
Lodge, No. SO, F. and A. NJ, were
elected and installed last Saturday
for the ensuing year: A. r.. Thomp-
son, W. NJ; I. j. Tidwell, S. W.; G.
T. Fleming, j. w; j. s. Milling,
Treasurer; G. A. Wise, Secretary;
j. E. Adger, Tyler. L. e. Wallace
and H. D. Watson were appointed
Senior and Junior Deacons, and w.
NJ. Abney and W. N. Doles Stew
ards. Stated meetings, Saturday on
or before full moon in each month.
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Dreyfuss Bros. Dry Goods Co.
Limited.

Are doing to-day as they always
have done-the foremost Dry Goods
business in the city.
The result of offering the BEST
GOODS at as low figures as others
offer inferior grades.
This week:
A great Cloak sale. Every Cloak
in the house at a reduction of 25 per
cent.
A great Dress Goods sale. All
our Novelty Dress Goods at a re-
ductiOn of from 20 to 80 per cent, to
close out our entire stock.
A great Clothing Sale. All goods
in this department are marked down
20 per cent, SO that purchasers with
limited means can buy the best
grades at very little more cost than
inferior goods have been offered.
Such chances come but seldom, so
don't miss them.
Dreyfuss Bros. Drv Goods Co. L't'd.
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Shea'Sf'S Sale.

Frank LIe'en''rth 1s' p;st1;os NHi s'sI; co0It In
Bossier Lumber Co. Bossier Parish
j. B. Stewart, Intervenor. La.
yvirtue ofa writ of fieri facias issued in the
- above named suit, and to me directed, l
have seized and will proceed to sell, at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder, at the
front door of the court house, in the town of
Benton, La, within the legal hours of sale, on
Saturday, December Is. 1894, the following
described property, to-wit:
20 600 feet of mixed lumber, more or less, on
mill yard at Cries MILL 326 saw logs or rs, 600
feet, more or less; 120 pounds of tobacco, more
or less.
Also, l have seized and will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and highest bid
der, at the front door of the court house, in
the town of Benton, La, within the legal
hours of sale, on Saturday, January S, 1895, the
following described property to-wit:
The southwest quarter Ofsouthwest quarter,
and northeast quarter of southwest quarter
and southwest quarter of northwest quarter
of section %. less ten acres in said last forty
acres which belongs to Mrs. nj. III Hanks; also
west half of west half of section % southeast
quarter of southeast quarter, south half of
northeast quarter and north half of southeast
quarter of section TO- also north half of north
west quarter and southeast quarter of north
east quarter and southeast quarter of section
%; also south half of northeast quarter north
east quarter of northeast quarter, southeast
quarter of southwest quarter of section Is,
all IN township 81 North, range 13 West-920
acres more or less, known as the "Hanks' Mill
tract in Bosser Parish, La together with all
buildings and improvements thereon, includ-
ing one saw mill and shingle machine, with
all fixtures complete.
The above described property seized as the
property of defendant, Bossier Lumber Co.
Terms of Sale-Cash subject to the benefit
of appraisement.
AR. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
Benton, La, Nov. %, 1884.
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CO7sStObIe'S Sale.

Helperin & Kronenbsrgl In Justice Ora,
VS.. nam s court, w ara
P. Fl. Newman. }3, Bossier Par, La
Dy virtue of writ of fieri faeias to me di-
ID rected by the Hon. J. l.. C. Graham, j. p,
have seized and will proceed to sell to the
highest bidder tor cash subject to to aRRPrse
place, in said ward, on Saturday, December
29, 1894, the following described property, to.
wit:
100 bushels corn, more or less; 9 bales seed
cotton, more or less; 40 bee hives, more or less;
2-horse wagon.
Seized as the property of the defendant,
FL. Newman, and will be sold to pay and satisfy
the sum of $79 &c, with interest and cost.
]. L. TALLEY, Constable.
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Homestead Entry No. 366l.
Land Office at Natchitoches, La, I
November 81. 1894. {

Land Office at Natchitoches, La,
November 81, 1894.
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of her inten-
ton to make fnnl proof in support other claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the District Court, at Benton, La, on
January H. 1895, viz: Homestead Entry No
3661-Lou Shaver, widow of William Rufus
Saver, deeeased-for the south half of south.
east quarter section 81, township y North,
range II West She names the following wit
nesses TO prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of, said land. viz: j. v.
Kilgore, j. j. Albums, NJ. w. Cason, w. j..
Johnston. of Ansel P. o., La.
EDW'D PHILLIPS, Register.
December 6, 1894. Jan TO
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Dreyfuss Bros. Dry Goods Co., L'rt
Eat to Live and Live to Eat.
Inviting, Delicious, Elegant Meals at
SERWICH'S.

When wishing a delicious lunch or
dinner call at Frank Serwich's, sos
and sos Market street, Bogel's block.
Lunch at all hours, day and night.
Regular meals, % cents. Dinner
served on short notice. Elegant
and comfortable parlor specially for
ladies. Oysters, salt water fish and
all the delecacies of the season.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13
snecial Session of Police Jury.

Notice is hereby given that a
snecial session of the Police Jury
of Bossier Parish will be held on
Tuesday, 18th day of December,
1894, at request of citizens of ward
/. to take action on petition ask
ing for an election for and against
selling whisky in said ward.
j. w. JETER,
President Police Jury.
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She2'sT's Sale.
Cayett & Cayet

vs. trct Court, Bossier
Greenwood & Holmes. } Parish, La.
ID the above named suit, and to me directed,
/ have seized and will proceed to sell, at pub
lie auction to the last and highest bidder, at
the front door of the Conrt House, in the
town of Benton, La, within the legal hours of
sale. on Saturday, December Is, 1894, the
following described property, to-wit:
Three lots of saw logs or 277 600 feet, more
or less.
The above described property seized as the
property of the defendants.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to the benefit
of appraisement.
A. R. THOMPSON, Sheriff
Benton, La, Nov. %, 1894.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Appointments by Methodist Con-
ference for 1895: Presiding Elder,
Shreveport District, J. L. P. Shep.
pard; South Bossier Circuit, N. S.
Cornell; North Bossier Circuit, H.
7. BOltZ.
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The Bankrupt Stock of Goods oil
SAM BENJAMIN

was bought by Mrs. Lena Benjamin,
and the entire stock of Dry Goods,
Clothing, Boots, Shoes, &C., is now
offered at lowest prices. Remem-
Der, the entire stock is offered at
reduced prices. All / ask is to ex-
anime the stock. The goods and
prices will speak for themselves.
SAM BENJAMIN.
Manager, SIG on the Levee, adjoin-
ing Florsheim Bros, Shreveport.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Parties in need Of dry goods, gro-
ceries, notions and plantation sup
plies, can find at M. E. Belcher's
store the greatest variety, at the
lowest prices.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

AS usual the Cotton Belt will sell
holiday tickets to the East and
Southeast at rate of one fare for the
round trip, good thirty days from
date of sale for return. Date of sale,
Dec. 20, 21 and %. For any further
information, call on your local agent.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

If you want pianos, furniture,
house furnishing goods and sewing
machines, call on j. A. Stephenson.
No. 11S and 100 Texas St., Shreve-
port. Bottom prices always given.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13
DR.. Comegys' Office Hours.

During the fall and winter my
Office hours will be from 8 a. no. to
B p. m. DIR. L. nj. COMEGYS,
Office over Zodiag's, Shreveport.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

j. A. Stephenson, No. 11S and 100
Texas street, is sole agent in Shreve-
port, La, for Everett & Harvard
piano and Bridgeport and Western
Cottage organs.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

M. E. Belcher has large stock of
dry goods, groceries and general
merchandise, and is making some
very low prices. Call and price GOODS
without delay.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

j. A. Stephenson, Shreveport, La,
is a wholesale aud retail dealer in
furniture, house furnishing goods
and sewing machines. Country Or
ders solicited.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Every pair of "THE BUCKsKIN
BREEcHEs" has printed guarantee
in the pocket. Ii you need pair
of Jeans Panst insist on seeing
them. They fit better, look better
and wear better than other makes.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

NOTICE. will be at Ruth's
Bridge, across Clark's Bayou, on the
Minden and River road, on Monday,
18th instant, at 1 o'clock a. m., for
purpose ofletting rebuilding ofsaid
bridge to lowest bidder.
Allnew lumber used 10 said bridge
shall be either heart post oak OF
white oak, and dimensions shall be
according to parish specifications.
Bidders are respectfully invited
to meet me. q. ID. SANDIDGE,
Member Police Jury Ward 6.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Received this week one car of
flour, which | guarantee to sell
below Shreveport prices.
Call and price.
M. E. BELCHER.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

The Shreveport Gray cigar, five
cents straight. Sold by Stovall &
Smith, Benton.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13
For Sale.

Oanaries-males 81, females 81 One square
~ piano tChickerings) 7-octave, in good re-
pair Address j. C. LOGAN,
Vanceville, La,
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Last Sunday afternoon this sec
ton was visited by a very hard rain.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

For sale-A good, perfectly new
sewing machine, at this Office.
The Bossier banner., 1894-12-13

Mrs. M. G. Swami visited friends
in Benton last week.
Thanks to Mr.. Nathan Helperin,
Of Shreveport, for late st. Louis
paper.
Rev. p. Fl. Hensley will preach at
this place ON Sunday, 3Oth instant,
atl1 a. M.
Mrs. s. E. Vance, of Vanceville,
is visiting Mrs. M. G. Swami, at
Swannhaven.
Our thanks are due Mrs. M. G.
Swami for a beautiful boquet pre-
sented to the editors wife.
Mr.. r. F. Estes, representing the
Shreveport Times, was pleasant
visitor at the Banner Office yester-
day morning.
Mrs. Anna Lipscomb, of Memphis,
Tenn, and Miss Matte Oneal, of
Bellevue, were the guests of Misses
Mary and Rosa Smith, this week.
MIR. aud Mrs. Thos. j. Lowry, of
Huntsville, Randolph county, Mo-,
and Mrs. T. j. Morrow, of Kansas
City, Mo-, we're the guests of DIR.
and Mrs. w. NJ. Abney last Satur-
day and Sunday.
Shreveport Times, 9th: Hon. Fl.
w. Ogden returned few days ago
from California, where he went on
a visit to bis daughter. He went
on up to his home in Bossier aud
returned here yesterday, and left in
the afternoon for Washington.
Shreveport Times: We learn from
Mr.. j. w. Atkins, of Knox Point,
that this years crop of cotton in
that immediate vicinity will exceed
the great crop OF '91. Planters are
almost through picking, but owing
to low water in Red river have not
been able to send bale to market
They are storing and sheltering their
cotton as best they can until the
steamboats, can bring it to market
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
Not Guilty.

The case of the State versus the
managers OF the Dime AIusee
which came up in Judge Matthews,
court Saturday afternoon. having
been sent thither on change of venu
from Judge Isaiah Moore's court. A
jury was impaneled and it took
about three hours to try the case
The State was represented by Assist
ant Prosecuting Attorney Tom Har-
olson, assisted by Attorney Garland
Street OF the firm Of White & Street.
and the proprietors OF the musee by
City Attorney 4. B. Grace. The
jury took the case after the argument
and in a very few minutes returned a
verdict Of not guilty.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
SPRING MEETING
The Louisville Jockey Club Getting Thtnos
In Shape for Successful Meeting.

LOUISVILLE KY, Jan. 1.-THE
stakes for the spring meeting OF the
Louisville Jockey closed today. and
q mighty suecessfuimeeting is assured.
The stakesinclude the Hearstbourne.
Alexander, and Runnymede. for two
years olds, one thousand dollars
added; also the Nelbeck and Mer-
chants for all ages, also with one
Thousand added. In additional to
these events are the kentucky Derby.
the Oaks and the clarks stakes, with
$500, and $3.50, respectively added.
As result OF the recent action of
the Turf Congress the meeting is
limited to eight days in order that a
clash OF dates with other clubs may
be avoided.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15

CnaaD Rates.

On January $, February s, March
8 and April 8 the Cotton Belt route
will sell tickets to all points in Ken
lucky, Tennessee and Alabama and
to points in Georgia west OF Au-
gusta) and to points in Florida
west Of River Junction., except
Memphis and Mobile, TT one fare for
the round tri, tickets limited to
twenty days from date Of sale. For
further Information call at the Cot
ton Belt ticket office.
b. II. WILSON. Arpfff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
INCREASE OF WORKMEN.
SSor commissioners Rspors shows
Increased Number of yyorkmen
Rmployed in Missouri Industrie

b.oFls, Jan. l5.-5eneral satis.
b is expressed in commercial
lover the State Labor commits
on his canvass Of the factories
Mate. which has Just been com
The returns SO far as st.
Iare eoncernedsh show that in the
! Tile general cry OF men cut OF
. the manufactures are finding
Enent for a larger number of
Ian when thecensus was taken
Taking four staple manufac-
b. a type, it is shown that the
b and cigar hands have in
afram 1865 to 475s thefuiniture
Ibinet makers from $3.50 to 1878,
FWery employees from 2S70 to
and the shoe-makers and re-
from 1871 to nearly $500. This
face Of increase varies from
to thirty-five per cent. The
was The result Of personal in
Ation and not Of a canvass
h the mails.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
Fordyce Nut Lock Company.

The Ifordyce Nut Lock company,
whose articles Of agreement and in
corporation have been fled with The
Secretary of State, are incorporated
for 100000 with $4,000 stock sub
scrbea. The officers are, Mr.. j p
Cpnley, Pine Bluff, President; Mr. r.
e. Pool, Vice President; Dr.. A. s.
Holderness, Treasurer, and J. D..
Clary, Secretary, Fol4lyce Mr. C. E..
Pool the inventor, is well known in
this city as are also Tire other Off
GERS. The invention is Il simple
little c0ntrivance to hold together
the main rails of a railroad. The
patent has been adopted by the St
Louis Southwestern and as Mr.. W.
b. Doddridge is q stakeholder, II is
very probable that the nut lock will
be adopted by the entire Missouri
Pacific system. Mr.. Pool is n genius
He has other inventions tl4ai have
already made him great money, but
this nut lock is destined to outstlip
any thing he has yp3 Banded.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
WILL RESUME OPERATIONS
After Shut Down OF Six Months Two Big
Factories Resume Work with
al Increased Force.

New York, Jan. 15.-The Naern
Iinoleum Factory at Newark, one of
the largest plants OF it's kind in the
United States, resumed operations to-
day after a shut down OF several
weeks. Several hundred men were
also added to the force in the several
departments OF the Singer Sewing
Machine Works, and the outlook is
that the factory Will lie kept busy
for several months.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15

DIED.

:, ToNNIE-In this city December 18th, 1894
Mrs W ELI TONNE, Of consumption.
Mrs. Tonne has been a great suff-
erer from that malady, consumption,
for long time. She bore her suffering
heroically and when the angel of
death visited her this morning she
was prepared for the summons that
called herto thatland where suffering
isunknown. Theremains will beship-
ped to Rison tomorrow morning for
burial. The sympathy of the COM
munity isextendedto to the bereaved
family.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-01-15
Ill REMAIN ABROAD.
President Morton and Family wit
Spend the Year in Europe
and the Orient.

YoRK, Jan. 15.-Private adj
pom Paris contain the infor-
! that ex-Vice-President Nor
r. with his wife and daugh-
PIE been soiourning for some
I that city, will not return to
FED States for at least a year.
Pag to their psesent plans
Nill remain in Paris until
Filen they will go to a water
|ce Tor a couple OF months,
F. Italy, and later may visit
|ent Outside OF the recent
with his foot, which necessi-
Pn operation on one OF his
r. ex.fiee-P president is in ex-
health,