The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1895-06-15
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be made at the close of each month
positively,
A pretty line Of silks at Whites.
A very heavy rain fell Wednesday
night.
Earl e. Wilson collars and cuffs at
Whites.
Drummers by the drovcs in town
this week.
No services at any of the churches
tomorrow.
ReeS-shs. town ordinance against
bicse.6 riding.
Read the grand jury report in
another column.
Join the Fire Company, and help
good thing long.
This is the kind of weather that
makes cotton hump.
The u. S. Engineers are having al
hot time of II in the field.
Mr.. Shields, assistant U. 5. engineer,
lie In town for few days.
Some really funny things happened
during the fire on Thursday last.
Mr.. Fred Schneider returned from
the State University on Sunday last.
MIR. S. B. Kennedy left Tuesday
night for ST. Joseph on legal business.
Some folks get ON their ear and some
folks get off their ear--after little
while.
Thore will soon be one or two more
new houses erected in New Provi-
dence.
The electric light wire aud poles are
being takon down at the towns ex-
pense.
Politics is being talked considerable
of late. II will soon commence IN
earnest.
II ia said that the town base ball
club will play the Anterior CLUB al an
early day.
Send post Office order for goods
to Whites, and see how well pleased
you will be.
The river continues on the down
grade, and the bottom is showing IN
several places.
The damage to property by last
Thursdays fire did not exceed over
five hundred dollars.
Tho steamer Joe Peters passes down
every Friday evening for Vicksburg.
Fare only 81. Round trip $S.
Our friend Bud Stein only wants
courtto last about two weeks longer
when he will be ready to practice.
II ia against the town ordinance for
nersons 10 allow their hogs to run at
large on the streets. Enforce the Or
dinance.
Messrs. Jno. A. Buckner DR.. w. e
Long. L. Aschaffenburg aud IL. Selie
from below, were visitors to town on
Wednesday.
Col. Ouays. President Of the Police
Jury, came 10 town carly "wednesday
morning so as 10 miss the blisterlne
rays of old Sol.
The gentlemen composing the romeo
Jurv will please accept our thanks fol
the manner in which they treated us IL
regard to our salary.
Knights of Pythias meeting on Tues
day evening next. A full ATTENDANCE
IL requested, as business Of importanc
ia 10 be attended TO.
Messrs. Montgomery & Purvis. tn
livery stable men, are ready TOR pusl
mass. The late fire did not interior
with them in any way.
To keep bugs aud insects from ca
ing Young beans, peas and otne
tender vegetables In your gardei
sprinkle your plants with sulpher.
Miss Katie Van Fossen and MIS-
Mildred Barber, two pretty girls iroi
sha Rend. came In Tuesday evening
see Prof. Lavin's art entertainment.
The steamer Saint Joseph went y
az high az Cariola, Ark, on Tuesda
tAKe OH u lOt Va SossVA ~~~~~'
feathers will take his boat up 10 th'
point every week.
Rav. Mr.. KHickerbocker. after r
maining al conference in Oak RIDE
for : few days went to San Anton
Texas. fIe will not return home o
fore tho first of the month.
On Monday Mr.. Phil Mcclure star
aa the erection of the burned liver
stable. He didn't wait long, and u
aorniug after the fire bad team
hamling lumber to start building agar
An alarm for fire was turned in
Thursday about half past ten. a sma
frame house below the corner OF Secoi
& scarborough streets caught fire mo
! defective ilue. 1t was put out peIo
the engine arrived.