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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13

The national house OF representatives
applauded the prayer OF it's chaplain
that Cuba might win In her fight for
freedom. II the house would give the
Almighty a little assistance by granting
Cuba beillgerent rights the prayer
would shortly be answered. It's pow.
der. not prayers. that the Cubans need.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13

The initials Of Lord Dunrayen's SOC
Rotary are -. a. O.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13

Napoleon In the Russian Campaign.
Around the camp fires there was. dur
ing TIC remaining months OF winter. a
pgasEo endurance. mingled with some
murnurlng about the horrors caused by
one uan's ambition. The emperor set
his men an example OF accomplishing
choonulncss His health continued as
cxub'rant ms II had been for the year
past, and his activity. though no longer
fCvenah. lost nothing Of It's Intensity.
Savoy thought he outdld himself. nc.
complaining In one month what else
whor would have been. even Tor am.
the york Of three. Nine. de Romusat
remembered to have heard him ,ay
that o felt better during those moltls
than over before or after, This y!gor
Of holy, combined with the same ron
determination as OF old did Indeed work
mlradcs. and this In spite OF the fact
that BIS indeintigablo secretary. Maret.
was bng nc the point OF death. -"Lifo
OF napoleon In the Century.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13
M. rnhllc Arnc.rance.

Mrs. Littlewit proudly only idst
think. Charles has gone to address a
public gathering,
Friend-I didn't know he was a
speech maker
Mrs. l.ittlewit Nor |, but he's been
called upon to make a statement before
a meeting OF his creditors std Bits.
sin may sometimes hide lbs head, nut
lt can never cover up .,3 tracks
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13

While there are many disadvantage
connected with the life OF common
coldIor there are some componsatlng
circumstances that the public rarely
takes into confederation. The common
soldier. when he lives up to army regu-
latlonu. Is 10 situated MS to enjoy every
needed condition In tho way Of health
and fno physical development. iie also
haa many mental and moral privileges,
provided he takes advantage Of them.
and H. on the whole much better on
than Is generally supposed
There " great prejudice In the pub
lie mind against soldering, and occa-
alonnl abuses have increased this feel
lng until It Is not easy to get good en-
listed men
~ course. the thought Of training
men simply to shoot ana be shot at
has lls unpleasant side but all the SAINT,
they are necessary for tho safety Of
their country and probably will be 20
the end Of time. especially II peace con-
gressoS make no more Roadway than
They are doing at present Rifle prao-
tico. games OF an kinds. and athletic
exercises are part Of the regular en-
ploymcut
Il rs now recommended that mere
freedom be given TO the men In after
noon hourr In order that they may have
practice In bicycle riding and other
amugoments. and may have more time
10 themselves TO follow their own pleas
ures There IL tendency toward NOR
freedom In the lntermingllng OF OH
corH and men. aud u better state Of feel
lng between them than has hitherto
existed. Contests In athletic games are
suggested not only In the garrison. but
between those at accessible points
Marches out through the country are
proposed not alone for practice. but
Tor the purpose Of taking the men into
now scenes.
lnrrlck life IL exceedingly hun
drum. aud the men become restless WHEN
confined too long In one place. Whye
.aolllrra .fTe auartered near the water
u n proposed to supply racing shells.
boats and all necessary appliances for
exercise. Rubber heels are to be at
tachod TO army SHOES. experiments hav-
Ing shown that the Jar TO the body Is
greatly decreased and much fatigue Is
avoided
Arcyiew Of the condition Of the army
shows an unusual amount OF intclli-
gonro In the suggestions OF those IN
charge OF the various departments Il
Is possible to make the condition Of the
common soldier much more comfortable
and agreeable without rendering the
service too costly. ana this, according to
all Indications, the war department is
inclined to do
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-13
Hoods Pills take. easy 70 opetsto. SO.
Expert
Opinion

The Canadian Government re-
Gently sent an appraiser to the
principal bicycle factories in this
country, to determine the exact
value Of various makes for inn
port into Canada. After an ex-
haustive investigation, his re-
port to his Government rated
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
MRS. e. j. DELONY.

The sad death of Mrs. E. J. Delony
which occurred last Monday evening
although expected, was blow to th
entire community. The good lady hat
been in wretched health for som,
months before, and she knew that SHIT
was not long for this world; yet, with
sublime christian resignation, she
calmly and peacefully met the grim
monster, and sank to rest as sweetly as
child on the bosom of its mother,
MRS. Delony was one of those Chris
tian characters seldom met with any,
where. For years she was one of the
most Jealous workers in her church.
ana to-day her deeds of love and chart
~ live, to testify to the purity and
elevation of her character, and to rear
unto her memory a monument more
enduring than aught that is earthly.
IL is said that in the sunny land of
Italy, close by her ocean-bound shore.
there the beautiful rose of Sharon
blooms the whole year round shedding
lis fragrance with lavish munifceuce
and making even the balmy air in
which it blooms more delightful be-
cause of its presence. And so it is
with the soul of this good lady. Trans
planted in the garden of Gods eternal
love, there it will bloom through the
ages in beauty aud fragrance
ana though winters icy blast may
warp and wither the earthly flowers
We place upon her grave, her soul will
bloom, even as Sharon's rose, into that
eternal perfectness over yonder in the
'ther world, beside the crystal waters
II life, where the smile of the Savior
uponHis chosenO mes, and one unend-
ng springtime reigns in the home of
be righteous.
weetly sleeping. let her rest
N the Sayior's gentle breast;
am shall come TO her no more
u tnat everlasting shore,
M her soul at last Is free
OF all time-eternityl
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The Republicans of the Parish O
East Carroll held large and enthus
iastlc mass meeting at the Court Hous,
on Thursday, and elected the follow
ing named delegates to the State Con
vention: S. w. Green, Tillman Banks
G. ii. Sutton, Jerry Green, C. w. Cole.
man. A. Robinson, j. w. Cooke, VIM.
Rous, Z. M. w. Bailey and A. D. SUIT.
field.
The following named delegates were
elected to the District Convention. 8
w. Green, M. w. Newman. Robert
Diggs, James Gardner, j. w. Cooke
and G. H. Sutton.
A Parish Committee was also formed
with 5. W, Green, chairman and A. d.
Sutfeld, Secretary.
Resolutions was passed denouncing
The proposed suffrage amendment. and
calling upon the officers and leading
citizens OF the parish to aid in defeat
ng its adoption.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The Picayune will please accept our
thanks for chart of the notable
events of the year 1895, a beautiful
calendar and tourists guide book to
the Crescent City. The guide book
contains forty-four pages, with map
OF the city and twenty or more illus.
trations of public buildings, monu-
ments, etc. The little book will be of
great benefit to visitors in New Orleans
The book will be mailed to any adj.
dress for seven cents. Address Mich
olson &. Co, Proprietors Picayune,
New Orleans, La.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The criminal term of court ad
journed on Monday last after being il
session two weeks. The followins
cases were disposed Of:
Chas. Green, murder; sentenced TO,
life.
Coleman Nelson, assault With intent
to kill ten years.
Jesse Graham, larceny Is months
Mary Henderson, assault with dan.
gerous weapon acquitted.
Henry Scott. purgery acquitted.
Abe Kelley, larceny, plead guilty and
received a Jail sentence.
Allen Harper, dismissed.
Wallace Halfacre, violating labor
contract; so and costs or 80 DAYS in
jail.
Robt. Kennedy, shooting craps $40
and costs or 80 days in Jail.
Dominic Changelosi, assault; Si.oo
and costs.
Charley Baker and Abe Vaughn
discharging firearms on highway; $40
and costs or 80 days each.
Allen jenkins, shooting at with in
tent to kill, five months in parish Jail
DR. S75 and costs.
Joe Bell, violating labor contract :;
lot guilty.
Andrew Chambers, assault and bat
cry dismissed.
Geo. Allen, dismissed.
Baker Smith, guilty OF manslau oh.
er; 20years. Appealed.
Geo. Smith, plead guilty of assault
nth dangerous weapon five months
n parish jail
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
An Old Soldiers Recommendation.

4
In the late war was a soldier in the
First Maryland Volunteers, Company
q. During my term of service con-
tracted chronic diarrhoea Since then
| have used a great amount of medi-
cine, but when l found any that would
give me relief 1t would injure my
stomach, until Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and dlarrnoea Remedy was
brought to my notice. used ii and
will say 1t is the only remedy that
gave me permanent relief and no bad
results follow. / take pleasure in
recommending this preparation 10 all
of my old comrades, who, while giving
their services to their country, con-
tracted this dreadful disease as did,
from eating nnwholesome aud m /
cooked food. Yours truly, A. E.
Halssy, Oregon. For sale at
Gucnard's drug store.
Il
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Mr.. John G. Lonsdale, of the Real
Estate firm of j. P. Meilard & Co., OF
Hot Springs, Ark, who is we'll known
in Providence. is quite a prominent
gentleman in Hot Springs. We copy
from late issue of the Benton ARK
Courier deal he is trying to make of
the Lot railroad, of which he is Secre-
tary and Treasurer: "Mr. j. G. Ions
dale, of Hot Springs, was in Benton
on business this week. He is busily
engaged in getting papers in shape for
q deal of the Lott road. He gave us a
call while here and seems highly
pleased with the progress being made
IN tho consumation of deal which will
speedily complete this road TO the
Valley OF Vapors."
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Some time ego Mr.. Simon Gold
baum of San Luis Rey, CAL, was
troubled with lame back and rheu-
matiSul. He used Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and a prompt cure was effected.
He..says he has since advised many of
his friends to try it and all who have
done SO have spoken highly of it. Ii
is for sale at ]. S. Guenard's drug
store.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
Crockery.

Dinner and Breakfast Plates-Heavy Ironstone China.
PLAIN White China,
g Decorated China,
Dishes-Plain WHITEHALL Sizes
g g With Covers
Ptchers-s' SC All Sizes
Tea Pots-Colored-AI Sizes,
Tea Cups and Saucers-Plsin White Ironstone
g China,
& g Decorated China
Vegetable Dishes--Without Covers,
Bowls-AI Sizes,
Nappies-Yelow-An Sizes,
Bakers-YellOw and Whitehall Sizes
Cuspadores-White Decorated.
g Rockingham Ware.
Bed Pans-White and Yellow,
Bowls and Pitchers-Plain, White and Decorated.
Chamber Sets-Wth all the necessary pieces
Maiolica Pchers-A Sizes
Crumb Trays and Brush.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
IN MEMORY OF MRS. e. j. DE.
LONY.

In yon dim chambers fragrant silence
There lieth low
One grown aweary of earta's painful DAYS
On placid brow
And sanity folded lips.-a wondrous neaee
Fails with benignant touch and tender
grace.
liz pallid rest
Lie the still hands, whose gentle.ministry
So soft hath blessed
Us here. oh, patient heart! thy faithful
rounded life
Sees the full triumph ofitsearthIy strife
In death expressed,
me starry dust from bending angels wings
In showers dropped down.
Hath silvered the dark locks upon her
brow: w
No fairer crown
Oi lustrous pearl, or richly fretted gold
snail DC the need for life's long cbaDter told
And harvest done.
wet, nus
And every tear
Hath worn path along her faded cheek.
But SHINING there,
II ke moonlight en- some ruined ivfed nile. |
fransIlguring all. we see the holy smile
That angels wear.
January 81, 1896.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
To ALBERT.
January 81. 1896.

Dear Albert has gone
To the realms above.
with the angels over there:
He will not be alone,
For Wen meet him, In love,
when we go from this world Of care.
TO the fair land of light.
where the Angels are bright,
ana z1 the sorrows of earth are past,
Where his soul is at rest
On the SayIor's soft breast.
And his lot with his Maker is cast.
l will miss him / know
When hOmeward l go.
Wnen the flowers are blooming in spring
But so sacred to me
viii his grave ever be:
Since death hath no longer its sting,
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Miss Lena Holmes left on Monday
for Natchez. Lake Providence, and
Vicksburg. She will be absent for
three months, visiting friends and
relatives, and her presence will be
greatly missed in Greenville society.
She was accompanied for part of the
way by party of young gentlemen,
to testify their regret at parting aud
wish her a pleasant visit.--GrasaviIie
Times.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Mrs. S. p Jones arrived from Mis-
sissippi on Sunday morning last to
join her husband, who has leased the
Bellaggio plantation. We learn Mr.
Jones will go into the stock business
principally.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Why suffer with Coughs, Colds and
La Grippe when LAXATIVE BRoMo
QUININE will cure you In one day
Does not produce the ringing in the
head like Sulpbate of Quinine. Put
up in tablets convenient for taking.
Guaranteed to cure, or money re-
funded. Price 20 cents. For sale at
Guenard's Drug Store.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Down near Lizzie Boice's, in the
lower part Of town, the bitches are en-
tirely stopped up, aud every time it
rains the whole of that part of town is
overfiowed. Go down and take
look at it, and have it fixed at once.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
FAN and Winter samples.

Mr.. Walter Goodwin wishes us to
say that he has just received Lis new
line Of fall aud winter samples.
a1d invites his friends 70 call aud take
q look at them, On account of the
uewtaritf, clothes are much cheaper.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Inc steamer Natchez laied at our
landing on Sunday last all day taking
On two hundred tons of cotton seed
belonging to Mr.. r. J. Walker. On
account of the stage ofthe river, Capt.
Leathers had difficulty in getting TO
the seed pile.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The citizens on Scarborough street
are thankful to the Board of Aldermen
for the lamp. We suggest that it be
placed on the corner next to the resi-
dence Of Mr.. G. NJ. Franklin. 1t would
give more light there, than on the OBJ
posite corner.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Chamberlain Cough Remedy ia
famous for its cures of bad colds. 1t
opens the secretions, relieves the lungs
and aids nature in restoring the sys-
tenn TO healthy condition. If freely
used as soon as the cold has been con-
tracted, and before it has become set
tied in the system, it greatly lessons
the severity of the attack and has often
cured i'll a single day whats would
have been severe cold. For sale at
Guenard's drug store.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Mrs. E. j. Delony longed for the day
to come when she could go 10 "that
other land" and meet the one she
loved dearer than life. They are to-
gether now, never to part again.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

Details, little things, utmost care.
the having everything right are all
helping TO make the BUCKSKIN
bkEECHES the most popular work.
ing pants on earth. The seams are
right, cut right, look right-they keep
their buttons and never rip; they are
nearly wear-proof.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The government fleet after giving
employment to large number of peo-
pie for the past four or five months
closed down on Saturday last, and the
boats moved to laying-up quarters at
Greenviile. The amount of money
paid out by Uncle Sam every month
for labor has helped our town very
much, aud We regret to see the works
shut down. A large number of the
colored laborers have put away little
money fer rainy day, which is the
correct thing to do these hard times.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
w. N. WHITE, Agt.
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS

Lake Providence, La, Jan. Is, 1896.
The Hon. Board Of SchoorDirector,
Of the parish OF East Carroll convened
this day at noon.
/ Present-Hop. W. N. White. Presi.
dent; G. r. Egelly, Secretary; Direct
ors j. q. Bass, T. j. Powell. ". n.
Benjamin, G. Il. Webb and j. S. Mill
kin.
Absent--Vail Montgomery and T.
3. Goff.
The minutes OF the last quarterly
session were read and approved.
Communication from Transatlantic
coiored school signed by committee
requesting tie employment of an
assistant teacher for said school was
received, and upon motion. was LAID
upon the table.
The treasury of the school fund
filled bis quarterly report for the quar-
ter ending December 81, 1895, which
was referred TO the Finance COMMITTEES
for examination and proper auditing
A recess of twenty minutes was had
and upon reassembling, the Finance
Committee filed the following report
To the Hon. President and members
OF the Board of School Directors of
the parish of East Carroll-We, your
Finance Committee beg leave to report
that we have examined the report off
the Treasurer OF the school fund for |
the quarter ending Dec. 81, 1895, |
which we find correct, supported by
proper vouchers.
We find from said report that he
had on hand at date Of expiration of
the previous quarter, Octo Der 1st-
A cash balance of g b55 ~
Received since from Tax Collector
for poll tax hO0 90
Amount collected by G. R. Egeiiy
from parish. ...................... 537 90
1882 70
That he has disbursed for sundry
purposes as shown by proper
vouchers therefor. ........,.. 1451 II
Leaving balance in his hands Dec. Ii
"a, 1000. $40 20 Z
We have also examined the follow ;
ng accounts presented, which we /,
nave approved and recommend pay
nent. provided there be sufficient :,
unds to pay same, to-wit:
1. III. Graham. for sundries SIT 95
". IL. Benjamin, sundries. rs
am Goodwin, repairs on school
- n9 H,,. -. .......... 90 e
EgeHy, sundries. ............... 90 20 y
ROY. Lumber Co., lumber. ...... 0 6s
Total claims approved. ...... $50 Os a
Respectfully submitted,
7. j. Powell, "
j. S. Millikip, s
Finance Committee
There being no further business, The ii
GARD adjourned until the next reg G,
lar quarterly session in April 1895, ci
Dless otherwise specially convened. lin
VIZ 1T I
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

In another column of our paper will
be found a letter copied from the
Baton Rouge Truth, sent out by a
committee of the Central Agricultural
Association addressed to the cotton
growers of Louisiana. 1t should be
read by every one of them in East
Carroll
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The Providence Lumber Company
viii soon add planning mill aud
single and lathe machine to their saw
mill outfit. The gentlemen compos-
ing the Company are hustlers.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

The weather is very bad, and every
person should see that his feet are kept
dry and warm. The only place in
town keeping first class stock of
over shoes this season is at Whites.
60 and get pair and keep from
having pneumonia.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

1t is reported to us that the BAN
quette along the levee is being used
almost as much as the levee bat it
has to be done by the travelling public
ON account of the narrow road left be-
tween the banquette and the pIsnta-
ton fences. These fences should be
moved. 60 there will be no need of
using the banquette.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
TO THE TRADE.

@J. &. P. Coats Spool Cotto,
at 40 less Z per cent. This price !,
to merchants only.
W. N. WHITE, ACT.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
Notice.

is hereby given thai j. D. Tompkfns has
maze apphcaEjon to take charge of the
vacant succession OF Gano Cunningb am.
deceased iii there be no Opposition within
l0days he will be allowed 10 qualify d The
law directs. Done and signed this l4tb
day ofJsnuary, 1896. 1'1
r. Il. MONTGOMERY.
Judge 7th Jud. Dist.
j. II. Tompklns, Clerk.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
Iaving pneumonia.

On Friday night last down on Levee
street, two inhuman negro brules
threw negro woman down and
poured turpentine in one of her ears.
She was in terrible pain for sometime
aud went almost crazy from the effects
it. Marshal Blount tried to catch
the rascals, but they skipped town be-
fore he could get bis hands on them.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
Enr sale

Five hundred bales cnoice Bermuda
grass hay, At SO per ton. BED jersey
BERKSHIRE Pigs and Southdown Sheep of
the purest strains.
GE0. 8. OWEN. Agt.
Buck Meadow Plantation.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25

j. S. Mi!likip,
Finance Committee.
There being no further business, The
Board adjourned until the next reg
ular quarterly session in April 1895,
unless otherwise specially convened.
w. N. WHITE, President.
G. r. EGELLY, Secretary.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
Notice.

am applying for pardon.
ISAIAH JEFFERSON.
January 18th, 1896.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
For Rent.

For Rent.
The blacksmith shop now occupied nv
.. III Wilmington. VIII rent cheap.
Apply to.
JOHN MCGUIRE.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-01-25
MATHESON'S LANDING.

Wish TO notify the public
schneider where will do Receiving Forward
VIII be
arc
per cent
perez
furniture
es.each.
-
Liberal discount
ons Ldg, Lake u