The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1897-06-26

five ullil INK VIII uot uuit any per
son.
The University boys will now be in
the swim.
Pull',ogctbcr aud we will have the
railroad.
Our town should have night
Waterman.
Cotton blooms are a common thing
ia our parish.
Buildings continue to be erected IN
and near the town.
Tho prospects continue bright for q
large cotton crop.
Sprinkle around your premises win
lime aud carbolic acid.
The thermometer has reached the
hundred mark this week.
Services at the Methodist Church
this morning at II O'Clock.
Services at the Episcopal and Metho-
dist Churches tomorrow.
We regret TO learn that Mr. 4 j..
Delony continues unweii.
The pretliest line of ladies shoes in
town can be found at Whites.
Mr.. c. It. Davis returned from
Vicksburg on Sunday morning.
Our Jail is almost empty, and tits TO
be hoped that II will remain 80.
Both Sheriff Dunn and Mayor
Hamley are sporting new buggies.
Shingling on the roof of new
house these hot days is no soft job.
Nina, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. NJ. Franklin. has pretty bicycle.
Any man who is opposed to the
railroad tax Is an enemy 10 the town
Keeping the streets eprinkled makes
il cool aud refreshing these hot days
The next thing that ought to be
done, is TO extend the corporate limits
"Oid Sol" has been knocking the
spots out of things for the past &c"
days.
II the small tax will he any induce
ment TO building the railroad, let it o'
voted.
Mr.R.J. Walker will start the cree
lion of his model gin in the next lev
weeks.
ANY person who Is opposed to TIL
5-mill railroad tax is an enemy 10 III
town.
A lodge of The Woodman OF IN
World. has been organized in GU
town.
We learn that our new marshal d
d. Peck, viii soon purchase o"ei
ing in town.
The reyetment work put in a0ov
town by the government is hoidln
splendidly.
Several passengers have misse
boats lately by the hackman oelhg
little too slow.
4 great many cows belonging
>residen,s of town have died 10 the pa
week or ten days.
Tho town was without ice on Su
day last. A pleasant thing ihese CO
and refreshing days.
To careful of your stock ana n
allow them to get overheatod dun
the extreme hot weather.
Two or three horses have succumb
TO the heat of the past few dsys' IL
terrible on tho poor dumb animal
Peter Bullin, the indefatiga'
aPeter.n has returned. and is BACK
the Egelly House, aud polite as eV
That ice cold Anheuser Busch Lag
.beer kept at McGuire's, is nothing
he sneezed at these hot summer Ga
Miss Alice Foussc has been gu
s;ck for several days. We are giad
report her much better at this W
ting.
Rev. C. Maho returned from d.
Tuesday morning, but had to ret'
again this morning on important d
ness.
The election has been ordered
tho railroad tax. 1t is the duty
every citizen of Providence TO vote
the tax.
Mr.. r. L. Hill has started the el
ton of his dwelling, and when hnls
will have the prettiest home IN Pr'
dence.
Presiding Elder White will hold
quarterly meeting services at
Methodist Church, commencing TO-
at IL O'Clock.
Messrs. j. N. Hill & Bro. had
misfortune to lose one of their
mules on Saturday last from
extreme heat.
Hon. G.. S. WHY was prostra,eo
tho extreme heat on Friday last.
were glad to gee him able to be at
Office on Monday.
1t is wonderful the way the trad
Max Levy is increasing. FAR
square dealing, good goods and Ct
goods is bound to tell.