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whoops. But the dago can't play Bills
music, SO the ball comes to halt.
Whatever is the matter with this
we're tune box, anyhow? says Bill.
Gimme the music for green corn
dance, an don't make no delay
This yere man can't play no green
corn Dance says.
He can't, can't hep says Bill,
mighty scornful. Wait till he tries.
know this man of yore. l meets him
two years ago in Druce's, an me an
him has quite time
"'Whatever is his name then?' l asks.
"'Antonio Marino,' says the dago.
"'Marino,' says Bill, that's right.
recalls it because it makes me think
fust he's sheep man, an l gets
quite hostile
~ never see you says the dago.
Eyes, you did, says Bill. You jest
think you didn't see me. We ha:
drinks together an goes an shoots w
the town arm an arm like brothers
but the Italian insists he never see.
B i'll. This makes Bill ugly a lot, an
ba fore ! can get to stop it he out
wit h his six-shooter an puts hole int
the organ.
80 these yere tuner l hears SO tar,
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Upon receipt Of your address we win
mail free q package of beautifully illus
trated transparent cards. pictErinG and ex-
planning just how and why men frequently
suffer from nervous troubles that prevent
their doing the right thing at the right time.
Edition limited. Ad., mentioning this pa
per, Sterling Remedy Co., New York City
or Chicago.
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arrangements of the sex. Why is It 50
many women owe their beauty to DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription Because
beauty of form and face radiate from the
common center-health. The best bodily
condition results from good food, fresh air
and exercise coupled with the judicious
use of the Prescription
1t reaches the origin of the trouble and
corrects it.
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Ten Thousand Miles or Thirty.

It matters not which, may subject you to
sea sickness on the ''briny deep" Whether
you are a yachtsman an ocean traveller, out
for day or two's fishing on the salt water,
or even an inland tourist in feeble health,
you ought to be provided with Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, valuable remedy for
nausea, collie, .biliousness, acidity Of the
stomach, malaria, rheumatism, nervousness
and sick headache. Lay in an adequate
supply.
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"MY big brother belongs to the Seventh
regiment" said little Nell, proudly, IAN
my, how noble he looks when he's all
Round Table.
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SKILLED LABoR.-Friend-"I' told thai
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. cost little or nothing to
for deciphering the penmanslaip and trans.
latlng the atin."-Puck.
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ON THE ROAD

to recovery, the
young woman
who Is taking
Doctor Pierce's
Favorite Pre-
scription. In
maidenhood, wo-
manhood, wife
hood and moth
erhood the " Pre-
scription " is q
supporting tonic
a n d nervine
that's peculiarly
adapted to her
ne ds, regulat-
ing, and strength
ening the system
and curing the
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1895-08-15

WAGGs-"Did you have q fine time las
night" Jaggs-"No, had 1t this morning
ten dollars fine, three dollars costs."-Phil
adelphia Inquirer.
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"WnLIE, have you been In another ight7"
"No, mamma. This fellow outclassed me
and wasn't in t."-Brooklyn Life.
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SOME of the dogs with the longest coats
have the shortest pants.-Philadelph Rec
ord.
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WE think Piso's Cure for Consumption is
the only medicine for Coughs.-JENNIE
PISCKARD, Springfield, Ills, Oct. /, 1894.
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PRECEPTs are like seeds; they are little
Kings which do much Sood.-Seneca.
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'THERE's nothing like poached eggs" a
the man said when he robbed his neighbour
fowl house.-Tit-Bits.
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"ONCE, at least, ridicule was Of great ben
eft to the human race" "NFhen was
that2" "When Edison made lightof cleo.
tricity."
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"Do 1oU think that Dickens would de-
ceive friendp ''Of course not None Of
his friends would believe word he says"
Washington Star.
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GoINa To.-She-"Where are you going
this summera' He-"Going to stay al
e."-Detroit Free Press.
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''WHAT's that terrible cry hearr" @Oh,
that's our college yell!' alt must be col
lege of dentistry. "-Puck.
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IL the wicked flourish, and thou suffer, be
not discouraged. They are fatted for de-
struction; thou art dieted for health
Fuller.
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"WELL," said the monkey to the organ
grinder as he sat on top of the organ, '1'm
simply carried away with the music."-
Philadelphia Record.
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Mrs. RICXETTs-''What do you think of
Mrs. Dickey!" Mr.. Snooper-''Sheis ona
of the manifest little women know.M-
Judge
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MAa1srRATE-"Whyd did your father whip
your motherl" Boy-''Dunno, 'cept ma
was overturned. "-Puck.
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Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co.'s Sales.
Sales for June, 1895 s5ls, so7 -
q" 1914. ................... 455, 6oae8
Total sales for 1895 up toJuly l. ...-s2b74 7sS oo
1894 '' /" :" l.....: 2.287, 64a 81,
Gain for 1895 up to July 1>......... sls7,lsL46,
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SAFETY to mother and child and less un-
pleasantness after conhn ement, result from
use Of Mother s Friend" Sold by druggists.,
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THB JEsTER-"You broke all the goot
resolutions you made last year" The Foo
Eyes, but shall make others quite ~
good ,"-Life.
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NOTHING is rarer than the use Of word
In its exact Observation-Disclosures
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Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price 75c.

TRAIN up hired girl in tho way she
should go, and the first thing you know she
will go.-Rockland Tribune.
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THERE is something wrong with the
preaching that won't hit sinner some
Where.-Ram's Horn.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1895-08-15

--Da Vinci read Pindar and thought
him the noblest poet who ever wrote
in any language
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1895-08-15

SHUN equally a somber air and vivacious
sallies. Marcus Antonius.
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THE devil will keep on calling as long as
we answer his knock.-Ram's Horn.
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IL fun is good, truth is still better, ~
love best Of all.-Thackeray.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1895-08-15

FAITH without works is sign over the
door of an empty shop.-Ram's Horn.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1895-08-15

ALL are born to observe good order, but
few are born to establish it.-Joubert.
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BEAUTY, devoid Of grace, Is mere hool
without the bait.-Talleyrand.
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ACCORDIN' TO HOYLE.
BY A. H. LEWIS.

ES," said the old cat
tleman, as he munched
a meditative Glove,
1T here amt much
paw and below, head
down-an'- tail-up bust
ness to a cow boy.
Speakin' general an
not allowin' fer them
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A. N. K. /.

WHEN WRITING TO advertisers PLEASE
state that you saw the Advertise1ent In TIL
paper.
The herald., 1895-08-29
Officers Will Hold a Conference
Upon Time Matters
SUNSET LIMITED SERVICE
1t Will Be Extended and Generally
Much Improved
An Unseemiy and Unreasonable Hour Of
Departure to Be Changed-Recognition
for Los Angeles Rail, Tie and Office

J. Kruttschmidt. general manager; Sc.
B. Morse. general passenger agent and
his private secretary, Mr.. Hollingsworth,
all of the Suthern Pacific railroad COM
pany's Atlantic system. arrived in the
city yesterday at l o'clock p. M. on the
private car Morgan, which was attached
to the Pacific express train No. 20. The
car was Immediately switched over to the
tracks upon which was standing train
No. IS. and shortly afterwards, or to be
exact, at p. nl., the railroad gentle
men were again on their way to San
Francisco. In that city they. with other
officers OF the Southern Pacific, will hold
conference upon time matters.
The season is approaching for the re-
sumption of the Sunset Limited flyei
service and an inauguration of that char
acter does not come about without
thought and preparation. 1t is the inten
ton to have much better flyer service
than last year. Instead OF one specia
The herald., 1895-08-29

Overnan. late Of Indiana, where he
maintained large establishment for
many years. The place of business will
be styled the Broadway Department
the Hallett & Pirtle building at the cor
ner OF Fourth and Broadway. The de,
sign OF the management will be II
furnish the house IN departments, each
to be maintined separately and each to
be thoroughly representative in style and
completeness of the kinds of goods prop
erly belonging to It. Over each depait-
nent competent buyer and manager
will be placed. whose duty it will be to
see that the stock is supplied with every
thing required. In all eighteen depart
ments will be kept up. and patrons OF the
house will Ue supplied with handsome
"B. D.S." souvenirs. or shoppers guides,
directing them to the proper deparern ents
to secure their required purchases.
Among the departments will be the fol-
lowing: Gloves, laces and embroiderips,
hosiery, dress trimmings and corsets.
linens, notions, draperies, stationery,
bazar, gents furnishings, crockery con-
fectionery, teas and coffees, and art
AS will be observed by the divisions
Of the stock, the house will offer for sale
selected line OF useful and ornamental
goods such as are required in every
household. These divisions will be main.
tained full at all times, and be supplied
from the latest productions OF the eastern
mud European producers. Goods will bo
purchased in very large quantities for spot
cash. and. in this manner. customers will
have tho benefit of the lowest possible
cash rates as per the current markets.
All goods will be sold for cash only ;
absolutely no credit being given to any
purchaser. This rule will be rigidly
maintained. alike for the benefit of the
house and the patron.
The plan of selling goods at retail for
wholesale prices is,,a new one in Los An
geles, and one which will be watched by
al merchants with deep interest. 1t can
only be done by securing large disco unts
buying in large quantities and by effect
ing quick sales for cash. The new firm
will adhere tenaciously to this policy and
will doubtless succeed. The location Sc.
Elected by the Broadway department. store
Us most advantageous. The building oc-
tupied is a very large one, entirely new
end thoroughly modern in all of its ap-
pointments. The furniture has been es-
pscially designed to subscrve convenience
Ind artistic effect. and the new rooms,
when opened this morning, will present
q most pleasing appearance. The shoppers
will be there to see it.
The future of his enterprising house can
not rail to be em!nently successful. 1t
starts in business under most auspicious
circumstances and is equipped with ev-
erything that will insure the greatest
prosperity. Brains, experience and am
pie means, coupled with advantageous
location. fine store and perfect stock,
will secure this end.
The herald., 1895-08-29
Cnilsf NnfeG

An examination of Mrs. Angel Viols as
to her sanity was held yesterday morning
by Judge Smith and board of examin-
ing hysicians at the family residence on
Philadelphia street, Mrs. Viole not being
in a condition to be brought to the court
room. The decision as to the disposition
OF her case will probably be made today.
The case against George Miles for as.
saulting W. II. Clune was continued in
Justice Young's court yesterday on ac-
count of the defendant being IN attend
ance on Clune's trial the police court.
There was decided frost in the frost.
less belt yesterday, and the amount Of
damage could not be estimated by Clerk
kutz at the close of business last even
ing. For the first time since tne court
house was opened for business not a
single marriage license was called for
nor "a paper Of any description presented
for filing. The receipts were simply nil.
ard tie usual sunny countenance OF
CUPID kutz was overspread with gloom.
The herald., 1895-08-29

simply given in a philanthropic and
Christian spirit in behalf of a downtrod-
den race. Mr.. Carlton interviewed all the
reporters present and made . special re-
quest that he be not ridiculed nor his ev.
ldence made light of.
The case was warmly contested by Dep
uty District Attorney Williams for the
prosecution and Judge Pape for the de-
tense. the latter going so far as to say
that he didn's care what opposing coun-
sci, the court or anyone else said. The
self control and good nature of the court
asserted itself, however, and no ms
was imposed. The opinion of all parties
to the case seemed to be that while 'ne
young man was technically guilty II
was only Il mistake on his part III taxing
hold of the Cninaman's loose outer gar,
ment. The jury returned yerdlos o'
guilty, and the penalty Will DC an
nounced today at 1 80 pm.
The conductor was simply trying td
do his duty as he saw it, was the genera
opinion of those hearing Gil the testi'
mOnV.
The herald., 1895-08-29
GRAND OPENING TODAY
Finest Store of the Kind on the
Pacific Coast
DESIGNED LIKE "THE FAIR
Eighteen Departments Will Be Main
tained
The notto Of the New House Will Be
"0oods RetalIed at Wholesale
Prices"

Today will mark the opening i'll this
city of an establishment that is peculiar
ly tn. result of the growing metropolitan
character of the place. 1t is particularly
demanded to supply a long felt want in
the character of local merchandising.
Older cities and larger ones in the east
have witnessed the rise and progress of
the department store. as it has kept pace
with the times and supplied all domestic
wants at minimum prices and maximum
convenience. rhe department. store is
. modern institution, .and ons which. as
much as any other feature OF II city. gives
the place a true metropolitan air. With
the opening touay one of the future great
retail establishments OF the Pacific coast
unlocks its doors to business and starts
auspiciously upon its career.
tine new institution will be styled j. A.
Williams & Co., the members of the firm
being Mr.. j. A. Williams, for many years
one Of the best known commercial travel
ers OF theIPacfic coast, and Mr.. b. F..
The herald., 1895-08-29
Benefit Concert Friday Night

A case of charity having been brought
to the notice of some of the local musical
people, and upon investigation found
to be entirely worthy and particularly y
unfortunate. a benefit concert will be
given tomorrow. Friday night, in the
Blanchard-Fitzgerald hall. The entire
cash receipts will without reserve 60
directly to the lady who is the victim of
circumstances. Mrs. Gertrude Auld-
Thomas, Herr Arnold KIauss. DIR. Lud-
wig Semler and Mr.. II. A. Bacon have
kindly offered their services, and the
following programme will be given:
Song, selected-Dr. Ludwig Semler.
(a) All Souls Day, Lassen; -(b) Sere-
nata, Tosti-Mrs. Gertrude Auld- Thomas.
II Trovatore, Alard-Mr. Arnold
krauss.
Dreams. Tosti-.Mr. f. A. Bacon.
Song, selected-Dr. Ludwig Semler.
Aria from Don Pasquale, Donizetti-
Mrs. Gertrude Auld-Thomas.
La CT Darem, Mozart-Mrs. Gertrude
Auld-Thomas and Mr.. F. A. Bacon.
The herald., 1895-08-29
A WOrthy Case

There has been considerable interest
shown in the case of Mrs. Albright and
her two little babies, who applied at the
police station last week for aid. They
are practically destitute and if compare.
lively small sum of money can be raised
they will be enabled to go TO the woman 8
brother who lives in Nashville, Tennessee
and he will give them home. The As
ISOLATED Charities of this city have offered
to contribute half of the money to take
the woman and her children to the east.
Already several dollars have been lef.
with Captain Roberts at the police station
for them but as the case is very worthy
one il il to be hoped that the public will
respond more literally and raise the nee.
essary sum.
The herald., 1895-08-29

train par week in both directions as pre-
vailed last winter. there will be this
season two Sunset limited trains, and in
stead of forcing east bound travellers from
Los Angeles to board the cars at the very
unreasonable hour of 4 a. m., as was the
case last year. passengers will take these
magnificent trains at the Arcade depot at
80 p. nj.
Officers OF the big corporation recognize
the fact that 20 per cent of the limited's s
patronage is derived from this city and
neighborhood, and in view of this fact
will make the change in time alluded to.
The cars Of which the flyer trains will be
made up of will be OF the very latest and
best pattern, the best finished and the
best equipped that the Pullman company
can produce. The Sunset service Will
begin about October 31st.
RAIL. TIE AND OFFICE.
DIVISION Superintendent ]. s. Noble of
the Southern Pacific passed through the
city yesterday on the way to his new di-
vision at Dunsmuir. He will take charge
OF the Shasta division on Septem Der 1.
His successor, Eppes Randolph, has al
ready arrived at Tucson.
The new line of the Southern Pacific
IhllIOdu lodVIHH tuo Iuhiu llIlo az W OTu6Ii
has already progressed beyond Covina. 1t
is expected to run special excursion
from Covina to Santa Monica on Septem-
Der 7, giving the ladies and gentlemen of
that thriving town an oppOrtunity-an
inexpensive and direct ons--to visit the
| beach.
William Wood, chief engineer or the
| Southern Pacific, with headquarters at
| San Francisco. was in the city yesterday
| Tho City Guard band of San Diego will
give grand concert at Redondo OH Sun
! day. The Santa Fe win be prepared to
handle crowds Of visitors.
| General Passenger Agent +. A. Healv
of the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix
railway. is IN the city.
| Passenger trains on the Covina branch
of the Southern Pacific connecting W tn
the main line service will soon be inaug-
| urated.
A gravel pit has been discovered on the
new Pasadena branch of the Southern Pa
cific railroad, the product Of which is be-
| ing used as ballasting material on the
! Monrovia branch.
The Southern Pacific railroad had six
construction trains at work yesterday.
This means that dirt is flying in many
| directions.
Hereafter two additional passen.
ger trains of the Southern Pacific will
stop at its First street ticket Office on al.
| ameda street. The New Orleans express.
which leaves the Arcade dept at 8:45 a,
M. and the express from New Orleans.
| which reaches the Arcade depot at 1 n.
M. and the overland trains going north
of Los Angeles will not make this stop
for the present.
The herald., 1895-08-29
FEMALE PICKPOCKEr
She Is Caught In the Act Of Stealing
Purse

She Is Caught In the Act Of Stealing .
Purse
A female pickPocket was arrested by
Officer Tyler shortly after the fire which
occurred OH Seventh and Broadway yes.
terday afternoon. The woman's name is
Mrs. Mary L. Geary. She Is hardened
,ha racter and an old hand at the busi-
ness, having served a term. it is said. in
the state penitentiary for like offense
committed several years ago.
Her picture has adorned the rogues'
gallery for more than ten years, and she
has been known to the police for long
time. through her many lawless acts CON-
mitted in this city, Pasadena and Santa
Barbara.
When she was arrested yesterday she
was in the act of hiding a pocketbook
which she had just stolen from Mrs. J.
Johnston, who resides at 120 West Sew
enth street. Tyler saw the woman take
the purse, as did also several ladies who
were standing near by.
The herald., 1895-08-29
Impromptu slueglng Match

Martin Kelley and W. Fishback en-
gagged in lively setto in the Grand
Floral saloon, on the corner Of Commar-
cial and Los Angeles street yesterday
afternoon. Just as they were going at it
'avagely la Corbett and Fitzsimmons,
sicer Collins appeared on the scene and
tw com batants to the police station.
VIII re a cash bail OF 500 was deposited by
eac 4, and they were allowed to depart.
ke ley's face was pretty badly battered,
.t his foe came out of the mill in toler-
ably good form. They will appear in the
police courG this afternoon to answer to
the charge of disturbing the peace.
The herald., 1895-08-29
THE AGILE snopLIRrER IS ABROAD
A Woman Caught In the Act Yesterday at
the Arcadia

A Woman Caught In the Act Yesterday at
the Arcadia
A professional shop-litter encountered
her fragile frame with small stock OF la
dies'underwear yesterday forenoon in the
Arcadia furnishing store. 165 North
Spring street. No one discovered the theft
until the kleptomaniac passed out on
the sidewalk. where sne had to pass lynx
eyed Professor Goodman of midwinter
fair fame.
The professor Immediately saw that
she was trying to conceal something un-
der her outer garment and when he
asaed her to step back into the store a
moment she broke into run, going in
the direction of First street. Professor
Goodman Immediately ceased informing G
the passing tnrong that they could wear
diamonds and reap an unto,d harvest OF
wea,th by passing on the lrside," and
started in pursuit He caught the MIN ble-
fingered lady just as she passed the Peo-
pie s store, into which she threw the arti-
cles she had taken from the Arcadia, and
The herald., 1895-08-29
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Board Of Directors in Session Yester.

The Board Of Directors in Session Yester-
day
The board of directors OF the cham Der
OF commerce met yesterday afternoon at
3:1o. Ihe following directors were pres
ent: Cline, Forman, Jones. King, Klokke,
Slauson. Stimson, Vetter. Vice Presi-
dent Forman occupied the chair.
The committee on the Atlanta exhibit
fund reported through its chairman, Di.
rector klokke, that more money would be
necessary and that work would be re-
sumed at an early date. 1t also reported
that one car of exhibits had been sent on
and that another would follow in a few
days, and that MIR. Virgins would arrive
at Atlanta in a day or two and would tel
egraph the condition OF affairs there.
Director Slauson reported that he had
conferred with one of the mem bers of the
W. G. 7. U. and advised that an invita-
tion to the national organization asking