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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
McDade- Butler.

Mr.. VIM. f. McDade and Miss
Maria Butler were married at the
residence of the brides father, Capt.
A. Z. Butler, in Benton, by the Rev.
Father LAMBERT, on Wednesday
evening, 22nd inst.
The bride is typical Southern
lady, bright and winsome, and cal
culated to make husbands home
and life happy. The groom is one
of Boosters most promising and de-
serving young men. They have the
good wishes of the Banner for a
long life of prosperity and happi-
ness. May rich blessings attend
their way, and as the years go by,
may each succeeding one be brighter
than the one before.
Among tho relative from a dis
lance present we're: Mrs. Mary
Perrin and Misses Sue and Dollie
Belle McDade, Mrs. Annie Land,
Miss Pawnee Butler, and Messrs.
j. G.. McDade, Ross McDade, Tom
Hickman, 7. ID. Hickman, Milton
Pickett, pickens Butler and VIM.
Rutlar
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
CO1lStNbfe'S Safe.

Kahn Bros. ! No 3i3.
VS., In End Justice , peaGo
and husband. Louisiana
DIV virtue of a writ OF fieri facias issued in
d the above styled suit, to me directed, [
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder at the
store of defendants, within the legal hours OF
sale, on Saturday, the 9Th day of May, 1896
the following described property, to-wit;
A Stock Of Goods, composed of calico, shoes,
hats, glassware, horse collars, trace CHAINS,
buckets, &c, as shown by inventory.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject TO benefit oil
appraisement. If two-thirds of appralsem mt
be not bid, the property will be Immediately
re-ottered on credit of l. months tor what
ever it will bring.
". Z. MORRIS, Constable
Benton, La, April 90, 1896
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
SheriT'S Sale.
Thomas Lyles } Nos,

Thomas Lyles } Nos: 1923 and $40.
vs.: In Justice j. r Glea
DIV virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued in
ID the above named suit, and to me directed,
from Justice j 2. Gleasons Court in ward ),
Bossier parish, La, have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction to the last and
highest bidder, at Midway. La, within tho
legal hours of sale, on Saturday, May Both,
1896, the following described property to- wit:
The southwest quarter of section 20, fowl.
ship q, range II, with all improvements. The
timber on said land has been sold
The above described property seized as tho
property of defendant, Mitchell Jennings.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to the benefit
of appraisement.
i'll KEITH, Deputy Sheriff
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
important Dental Notice.

To all patients coming to me for
services along Cotton Belt Railway,
| will pay their railroad fare both
coming and going, when work is
done amounting to $40 and over, or
l will pay fare one way when work
amounts to IS. So there will be no
expense to you to run down. Every
thing guaranteed, and prices made
satisfactory before work is done.
DIR. CHAs. c. MCCLOUD,
Leading Dentist, Shreveport, La.
Same Old Stand.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
Ivan in an tasterly direction to

Ivan in an tasterly direction to
Bodcau.
Notice is hereby given that appli
cation will be made for change of the
public road at Hutchinson place, on
lower Haughton and Bellevue road.
The following quarter salaries
ending April, 1896, were allowed
A. II. Thompson, Sheriff, 1857 so;
w. Ii. Scanland, Treasurer, $50 90;
w. II. Scanland, Printer, So so;
3. r. Nash, Clerk, $50.
The following per diem and mile
age was allowed: f. S. Dortch s44,
j. T. Many ST., f. NJ. Barnett s2S
40, j. w. Jeter $50 20, T. NJ. Love
SIT, G. ID. Sandidge SIS so; }. A.
Sewall $40.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
SfrNy Sale.

Estrayed before me, J. P. Gleason, Justice OF
II the Peace. Ward ), by X. Is. Martin, and
will be sold at Rocky Mount, La, within tho
LEGAL hours of sale, on Saturday, May 10th,
1896, one cream colored Horse Poney, black
name and tail, left hind foot white, IA hands
high, about years old, with a little bell Oh 4
cotton rope collar. Appraised at $50:
The owner is requested to come forward
prove property, pay charges, &c:
j. z. GLEASON,
Justice Peace Ward >.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
$f1'ON Sale.

Estrayed before K. Stnson, ]. p, Ward
l. ,, by Reuben Carter, and will be sold at
Bossic1 City, La within the legal hours of
sale, on Saturday, May 80, 1896, one Gray Mare
Poney, branded on lett hip with the figure 3,
about ii hands high and about years Old.
Appraised at $l6.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges. &c.
W. f. MORRIS, Constable.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
Sfl'Hg Sale.

Estrayed before Geo. A. Moore. J. P, Ward
IL 6, by l.. c. Biggs, ard will be sold at
Bellevue. La. within the legal hours of sale,
on Saturday, May 80, 1896, One Bay Mare Colt,
with star in the face, and about 3 years old.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property. pay charges, &c.
w N MORROW, Constable.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
contains serial stories, completed
stories and miscellaneous papers, and
almost every taste may be gratifed
by tasting these good things. A
fountain of information on the topics
of the day. Frank Leslie's Publish
ing House, AZ "A Bond Street, New
York City.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
Notice of Dissolution.

TTNhe copartnership heretofore existing be-
l. tween j. Ii. Woods and NJ. Il. Brown and
known as the firm of j. Ii. Woods 4 Co, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent, Nj. X.
Brown retiring. The business will be cOntin
ned by j. II. Woods, who assumes all the i'll
dehtedncss of the firm, and is authorized to
collect all accounts dne the firm. The business
will be continued in the name of j. Fl. Woods
g. Co. j II. WOODS.
NJ. Il. BROWN.
Benton, La. April 10, 1896. apr 30
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The Delineator" for the month is
full of fashions and has a good list of
fancies. The ladies will enjoy this
number. Price, 81 8 year; single
copies, Is cents. Address The But
terick Publishing Company, East
Fourteenth street, New York City.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The J. II. Woods Lumber Co.
give special attention to country or
ders. The farmers and planters can
buy their lumber from them at very
lowest price. DO not forget this
when you are ready to buy. They
save you money.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

An elegant assortment of Spring
and Summer Millinery Goods can be
found at the Mary \. Files Millinery
Company, Limited, 500 Texas St.,
Shreveport. They have goods only
of the finest and best material, and
purchasers are assured of bargains,
and can rely on goods as represent
ed.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

"The Ladies Home journal" suits
a great many people. The different
departments are we'll filed, and the
reading matter is Of high order.
Published for 81 year, at 433435
Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Editor Bossier Banner-Dear Sir !:
There is considerable excitement in
our parish about mad dogs, Grand
ma Young has a mad stone that has
been applied to about % cases, with
perfect success. Mrs. Young lives 3
miles north of Ivan. Iwrite this to
you asking that you will give it space
in your paper for the good of the
people. 3.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The Pharr ticket have retired
from the political arena. They
crawled under the door.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The unterrified Democracy of
Bossier send greeting to their gal
liant standard-b bearer, Murphy j.
Foster.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The Ienegades and traitors of
the sugar parishes cannot impose
Black Republicanism upon this
State while North Louisiana De-
nocracy is on guard.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Too many Democratic candidates
in the late election were engaged in
low, mischievious politics.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

General plantation supplies and
groceries, wines, liquor, tobacco, all
kinds of dry goods, boots, shoes,
hats, etc, at S. Herold's, No. sos, on
the Leyee, Shreveport.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

In some quarters during the late
election more attention was paid to
working the voter than working
the cause.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Gov. Foster simply carried all be,
fore him last Tuesday. T'other man
smashed his running gear long be-
fore tue election.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Jumpingjacks Ashby and Gunby
failed to earn their salaries for the
late Republican ticket in this State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
ROAD OVERSEERS-WARD 5.

Capt. Thos Lyles, from Cypress Bayou to
Pine Grove church. G.. W. Dalrymple, from
Pine Grove church to Dalrymple place. W.
K. Bumgardner, from the &. w. Dali
rymple place to Rodcau Bridge. James l..
Pool, from Durdins Ferry to Spring Hill
church. Thomas f. Wilson, from Spring Hill
church to Pilgrims Home church, and work
hands on Mrs. Cokcr's place and all others
south of that point. Lucien Baten, from Pill
grim's Home church to Slough at Warren
Young place. VIM Smith, Jr from Slough
at Warren Young place TO Rocky Mount road.
Walter Burks, from Cancy bridge to Derta.-
w. b. Mckinney, from Berta to Rocky Mount
Jno T. Hughes, from Rocky Mount to Hughes
Spur. j. II. Rabb, from Cypress Bayou
bridge at J. +. Adger's, to intersection of
Rocky Mount and Hughes Spur road. J. I.
Ford, from Rocky Mount to VIM Burks, ST.,
honse. Bradley Winham, from Rocky Mount
to Caney bridge Frank Jennings, from Cancy
bridge to Midway. j. W. Rabb, from New
light church to Cypress Bayou, on Collinsburg
road. NJ. K. Merritt, from Dalrymple place to
intersection of Cade place road Henry
Jockey from intersection of Cade place road
to Mrs. Cookers lane. Jenkins Gay, from Cade
place to Midway and Benton road. P. II.
Curry, from lower Cypress bridge to White
| Oak J. J. Crouch, from White Oak to inter-
| section of Benton and Bellevue road. ]. A.
| Byrd, from Deans Point to Cypress Bayou.
On motion and second, The follow
ing resolution was adopted:
Whereas, Several parties, all resi-
dents of Caddo parish, La, have
stored large quantities of dynamite
and other combustible material on
the Bossier side of Red River, in
Bossier City, near the railroad bridge,
and the present location of said ma
terial makes it dangerous to the citi
liens of that locality and to all who
travel over said bridge; therefore,
Be it Resolved, That all parties
be requested by the clerk of this body
to remove the same, and on their
failure to do so, the District Attorney
is hereby instructed to take the nee
essary steps to compel the removal
of same
On motion and second, The Police
Jury went into an election for Asses
sor of railroads, telegraphs and tele-
phones, and Mr. J. T. Many was
elected.
Police Jury adjourned to meet to-
morrow at s a. IN.
BENTON, La, APRIL Is, 1896.
Police Jury met in regular session
Roll call showed the following mem
bers present: f. S. Dortch, Presl
dent; f. NJ. Barnett, j. A. Sewall
j. W. Jeter, G. d. Sandidge, j. L
Many, T. NJ. Love.
r. NJ. Love, toll keeper account
for 75c. was allowed.
, Notice is hereby given that at the
July meeting application will be
made for a public road leading from
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Below we give the vote of Bossier
parish by precincts for Governor
and Treasurer. The Judicial, Sen
atorlal and Parochial Democratic
tickets and the proposed amend
ments received about the same num-
Der of votes that were cast for the
Stafa ticket
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Candidate John Pickett came
tearing out behind on his own ticket
in Democratic Bossier.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Police Jury, $40, salary for February,
1896. T. NJ Love.
Received of E. S. Dortch, President
Police Jury, $40, salary for March,
1896. r. NJ. LOVE.
On motion and second, Act No. 3
of Quarantine Act passed at last ses-
sion of this body is hereby amended
so as read that any corporation com
pany or common carrier violating the
ordinance shall be fined in tho sum
of 500, and that any person or per-
sons violating this ordinance, shall be
fined in the sum of S25, to be recov-
cred before any Court of competent
Jurisdiction.
On motion the following road over
seers were appointed:
ROAD OVERSEERS-WARD 6.
Love McDade, from IIaughton corporation
to Webster line, on H,ug hton and Doyhno
road John ID. Allen, from Hau"hton corpo-
| ton limits to Webster line on Mndcn and
Shreveport road via Allendalc. Marcellus
Davis, from Harry Wrght's, via Davis mill
| to whore road intcrsects Haughton and river
road, near DR.. Lawrence's. M. Coluuitt Blcd-
soc, from Fillmore to Fee Fee. ID. NJ llouS-
ton from Fee Fec TO Red Chute. IF, Lay.
from Rodcau Station tn Breasher's old store
DR.. r. j Heard. from Bodcau Station to Pine
Vile T Andrew McDa6e from PineyiIle TO
Overhead bridge. w. Is. Hickman, from Pine
Vile to Long Lake bridge. John A. Skaunal.
from Sligo to Harry Wriuhts w. NJ. BRYAN,
from Platt's shop to Abney place George
Young. from Abnev place to Where road inter
sects Shreveport and Bellevue road. j. NJ
Moore, from Cant. Onley's house to Bellevue.
L. l.. Sam. from Onley's Lousa to Brasher's
| old store. x. r, Wychc. from Bodcau bridge
| to Webster line. &C. Birgs. from Bellevue
| to mile post on Hanmhton and Bellevue road.
| 7. ID. Radcliffe. from ; mile most to Fillmore
c. b. Norman, from Fillmore to where Allen
| dale road intersccts Mndcn and Fillmore road.
! Emory Majors. from Ilaryhton CORPORATION
| limits to Webster line, on ilaughton and Mos
| cow road Thomas Carljss. from IIaurhton
cornorntion limits via Canlis nloce TO Where
| said road intersects Haughton and river road.
G., d. Sand,dpe. from Fillmore 10 Fox Skin. at
| Capliss placo' J. ri yev, from Fox Skin, ut
| Canliss place. to Tom Enscoe's house. ! G.,
| Barnett. from Overhead bridge to platt's shop
Snider Rascoe. from HaugIton corporation
| limits. on Inuuhton and Shreveport road. to
| intersection OF Shreveport and Miudcn road.
o,c,1,,,,
| ROAD OVERSEE RO-NAR Z.
FIR Order from 1owor end Of McCa11,
W lo.' ,h'' ~ , -,'0 "il' ''
kT,1o " w. w " ',' IN
liio" onule, " :, ItlnS,n any -
Hsue1 pl''In' %" ~. "ttn't "InES a. irsel
nounus ~ IL, ~ ,.u ' ~, 7 ucn
S'ot1 70 s'"'t II ,i,', 'ii'' moi 'ti
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SUI, oii nuN - =, Va t' t III ~
anu 10 worh an nl'i''S ." n"eh iiIa, Ia;n
| 4 oiu'. 'h'tuH ti"'N' ".'', a. ''nOA r,''' l"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Pharr carried tbree-fourths of the
sugar parishes. The sweet-scented
renegades want Doodle.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The appropriations made by the
present session Of Congress are es
timated to be about S5OG,00O,0OO.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Republicanism can introduce no
Trojan horse into the citadel of Bos-
sier Democracy.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Vote of Caddo parish: Foster,
1926; Pharr, 273. Fosters majority,
1858.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Claiborne parish gave the Pharr
ticket about 500 majority.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23
Sl2sIr:}O 90


Jan. lG-By amount to cover errors 20
BY amt paid Thos Player . so
BY amt paid School Board,
on Budget OF 1895 300 90
Jan l6-By amount paid Warrants
Nos. 7iG to 79l, inclusive. ......... oi33 40
Feb. 4.--By amt paid w. l.. Bell n Co 100 90
Feb. S.-By amount paid Mrs. S. NJ.
Smisson, order j. A Scvall..-... 40
Feb S,-By amount paid B. K. Nash,
tor lamp and Oil. 80
Feb. S.-By jury certificate to w. A.
Stroud, 1856 w 300
Feb. S-By Jury certificate, j. A. Ford 10
Feb S.-By jury certificates from No.
.a5 to No. i0l, inclusive. so 30
Feb. S-By LOG witness certificates,
herewith. MISUNDERSTANDING. 55l "a
Feb. l7.-By amt paid J. D. Robert
son, for board of juries. .....--... 70 30
Feb. lily amount paid IL. E. Lee,
tor board ofjures. 80 As
Feb. 22.-By amt paid w II. Smith,
Canev bridge, order j. T. Many ll6 90
Feb. 25.-By wit. scrip No. 924, G Best . 90
Feb. 25.-By amt paid Thos Player 90
Feb. 25.-By Warrants Nos. 1o2 to SOS 172 60
Feb. 25--Bv amount paid School Fund
balance on Budget of 1895. ..... 500 90
Feb. 25,-By amount paid b: r. Nash 25 90
NJ H. Clark 5 90
III. Neeson.... 10 90
BY witness scrip No. so, to
Thomas johnson. , 81
AprlI lo.-bE DLliLce Oh udllu- St'ot III
$l2?3o 90
April 1i.-To balance down. 1854 10
The above statement was accepted
as settlement in full to date, and
vouchers burned 10 open session.
Police Jury adjourned until to.
morrow at s O'Clock a. m.
BENTON, LA, April Is, 1896.
Police Jury met in regular session.
Roll call showed the following mem
bers present: E. S. Dortch, Presi-
dent; r. NJ. Barnett, G. ID. Sandidge,
J. A. Sewall, j. t. Many, I. NJ. Love
and j. W. Jeter.
Following claims were allowed
A. J. Mnrff, District Attorney, $50
A. r. Thompson, 1886 80; W. H
Scanland, IS 60; DR., W. NJ. Abney
medical bill, S13 80; DR.. H. Neeson
quarantine and inquest, S22 20; W
Morris, Constable, 500 IS. Fol
vaccine accounts-Dr. ". NJ. Abney
S73 IS, DR.. H. Neeson SSS IS, DR.
H. H. Barnacastle SIG 25, DR.. I. NJ
Galloway Sl305, DR.. B. Wise S12.95
DR.. E. J. Hall S113 II. Vaccine
points-L. NJ. Carter, $3.50, $3.50 so
Morris & Dickson, 100 points, $3.50
w. P. Belcher, 100 points, SO.
Following Coroner's jurors owe
body of John Chapman were allowed
81 each: E. L. Boney, ". D. Lassi
ter, J. W. Hecks, Billy Smith, W. "
Nunnalee, and over body of William
Hall: E, L. Boney and D. B, Stinson
The following receipts were order
ed spread on the minutes:
Received of E. S. Dortch, Presi
dent of Police Jury, $40, salary 70
January, 1896. L. NJ, Love.
Received of E. S. Dortcb, Presiden
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

N. O. States: All that Louisiana
is, and possesses, is due to the Dem
ocratic party-our freedom, our pros
perity and the security of our homes
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

The late candidates On the Repnb-
lican ticket in Louisiana now real
ize there is lots of truth in the old
saying "There's nothing so uncer-
tain as a sure thing in politics."
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Gov. Foster has paralyzed the
Republicau-Po pulist combination.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

More people than Zacheus who
went up trees for observation have
been called down. The Pharr crowd,
for instance, tumbled Tuesday.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

NEW ORLEANS, APRIL %.
TO W. Ii. Scanland, Benton, La:
Foster carries State by over thirty
five thousand. General Assembly
reliably Democratic.
G., HARRISON PARKER.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Democracy must continue to rule
this State. Political adventures
aud mendicants may just as we'll
accept the fact now as later on.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

New Orleans, April 22.-At mid
night Col. 9. Harrison Parker, chair
man of the Democratic State Com
mittee gave out the following:
1--WE estimate Fosters majority,
outside of Orleans, at 10000 to 50,
600, according to our telegraphic
advices from the various parishes.
Fosters majority in Orleans is a lit.
tie over 6,e00. The Legislature is
reliably Democratici in both Houses
North Louisiana sticks to Democ-
racy.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Minutes read and approved. Pt
lice Jury adjourned sine die.
+. S. DORTCH, President.
B. r. NASH, Clerk.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Tho n. Q. Items Dallas tough s
were not success in BOssier.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-04-23

Perrin and Misses Sue and Dollie
Belle McDade, Mrs. Annie Land,
Miss Pawnee Butler, and Messrs.
J. G.. McDade, Ross McDade, Tom
Hickman, T. ID. Hickman, Milton
Pickett, pickens Butler and VIM.
Butler.
An elegant assortment Of Spring
and Summer Millinery Goods can be
found at the Mary \. Files Millinery
Company, Limited, 500 Texas St.,
They have goods only
of the finest and best material, and
purchasers are assured of bargains,
and can rely on goods as represent
ed.
The late candidates on the Repnb
lican ticket in Louisiana now real
ize there is lots of truth in the old
saying "There's nothing so uncer-
tain us a sure thing in politics.
Democracy must continue to rule
this State. Political Adventures
aud mendicants may just as we'll
accept the fact now as later on.
More people than Zacheus who
went up trees for observation have
been called down. The Pharr crowd,
for instance, tumbled Tuesday.
Gov. Foster simply carried all be,
fore him last Tuesday. T'other man
smashed his running gear long be-
fore the election.
The appropriations made by the
present session of Congress are es-
timated to be about $500, 100000.
The Delineator" for the month is
full of fashions and has a good list Of
fancies. The ladies will enjoy this
number. Price, 81 q year; single
copies, Is cents. Address The But,
terick Publishing Company, East
Fourteenth street, New York City.
"The Ladies' Home Journal" suits
a great many people. The dif1eren
departments are we'll filed, and the
reading matter is of a high order
Published for 81 a year, at 1873 40;
Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Frank Leslie's Popular Nonthl
contains serial stories, completed
stories and miscellaneous papers, ane
almost every taste may be grati6e(
by tasting these good things. /
fountain of information on the topic
of the day. Frank Leslie's Publish
ing House, AZ Il Bond Street, Ne1
York City.
| Editor Bossier Banner-Dear Sir
There is considerable excitement il
our parish about mad dogs, Grand
ma Young has mad stone that la
been applied to about % cases, wit
perfect success. Mrs. Young lives
miles north of Ivan. Iwrite this t
you asking that you will give it spac
in your paper for the good of th
people. B.
| n. O. States: All that Louisian
is, and possesses, is due to the Den
ocratic party-our freedom, our pro:
perity and the security of our home
General plantation supplies an
groceries, wines, liquor, tobacco, a
kinds of dry goods, boots, shoe
hats, ETC., at S. Herold's, No. sos, 0
the Levee, Shreveport.
4 important Dental Notice.
To all patients coming to me *
services along Cotton Belt Railwa.
| will pay their railroad fare bot
coming and going, when work
done amounting to $40 and over, {
l will pay fare one way when woE
amounts to IS. So there will be 1
expense to you to run down. Ever
thing guaranteed, and prices mac