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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23
Busklen's Arnica saIye.

The best salve In the world for cute,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores. letter, chapped hands, chilblains.
cOrns, and all skin eruptions. and posi-.
lively cures piles, or no pay required. It
IL guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price. IS cents per
box. For sale bv d. T. Macdonald.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23
why He Wanted AN Autograph.

Recently young man wrote to Viii.
liam Dean Howells for his autograph.
The novelist replied in a typewriter
line:
"Have you bought my last book?"
The young man answered.:
81 have not. want to sell your au-
tograph in order to get money enough
to buy it. "-Atlanta Constitution.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23
Attention.!

Sam Mawrence sold out his old stock
OF goods at the old stand and opened up
a new store with an entire new stock OF
goods, consisting Of clothing gents fur
nishings, shoes, hats, etc. He guarantees
prices and quality OF goods above all.
Give him a call and examine bis stock,
Burge block. Front street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

William Scott, OF Hancock, will furnish
Portage Entry sandstone for cemetery
lots and do all work in setting them at
reasonable prices. Apply at the Han
cock stone sawmill.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23
&J Reward.

LosT-A medium sized red COW with
white spots, open horns with leather
strap and bell; was last seen about the
9th OF July. The about reward will be
paid on return OF the COW to Mr.. James
Wilson, Allouez mine.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Owing to over production by manu.
facturers tlnware end granlteware were
never SO cheap as at present. Compare
quality OF our goods and note prices.
CARLTON HARDWARE 60.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Three good washes are received BY an
Abyssinian during his career-at his
birth, on his marriage morn and at his
death. At all other times he shuns soap
and water.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Sir Christopher Wren, the architect
Of st. Paul's cathedral, London, was
buried in that majestic pile, and the
visitor is enlightened by his epitaph.
thus, Isl monumentum qu@ris. cir
cumspice" (If you elk for his monu-
ment, look round).
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

The Swedish bride fills her pockets with
bread, which she dispenses to every one
she meets on her way to the church, every
piece she disposes of averting, as she be-
lieves, misfortune.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

We have removed our office and work.
shop 10 the upstairs portion OF the same
building we have been occupying.
MICHIGAN DYE WORKS.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23
KaOTY Well. No!

Is what they say OF the ice cream at
the Laurium drug store. 1t is-the best
in the copper country. We sell and de-
liver in quantities, or as YOU like it.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

WANTRD-A girl as assistant chamber
maid aud for dining room work at Ia,
Calumet Hotel.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

No Flies in the house after you have
our screen on the doors and windows.
SIvERT OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Do not miss our special couch sale.
s. OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

LosT-A red muley COW; had short
tail and bell A reward of IS will be
paid for its return to Alex Matheson,
2S5 Rockland street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Fresh Strawberries and green stuffs re-
ceived daily at the California fruit store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

FOR SALE-A desirable house and lot
in block 81, Pewabic street, Laurium.
Terms, etc, call ON j. r. Murphy.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

The assessed value Of farms In the Unit
ed States In 1880 was over $40, 900, 000, 900
and In 1890 over t13, 900, 900, 900.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

We have all kinds ofbrushes, yarnishes,
oils, colors in oil. etc. ). OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

Good woOd-lopg and short-fOr sale
at Quello's meat market.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-23

FoR SAJE-A number of pieces OF res
dent. property in the village of Hancock.
Apply Ia John Erickson, Office IN Scott's
hloeE
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
SheriH'S Safe.
J. 4. Cavett

The Martin Lumber Co Limited
No. ALB. In District Court, Bossier Parish.
Louisiana.
by virtue of writ of fieri facias issued in
- the above named suit and to me directed,
| have seized and will proceed to sell at pu bic
auction, to the last and highest bidder, at the
front door OF the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La within the legal hours of sale, on
Saturday, the 18th day of August 1897, the
following described property, to-wt:
All the Pine Saw Timber on the following
described lands; to-wit The northeast quar-
ter OF the northeast quarter of section d. north
half OF northwest quarter, southeast quarter
OF northwest quarter, southeast quarter, south
half southwest quarter and northeast quarter
OF south west quarter of section 3, north half
OF southwest quarter, southwest quarter of
southwest quarter of section 9, northwest
quarter of sectioc 10, west half of east half,
northeast quarter of northeast quarter north
aust quarter of southeast quarter of section
10, east half of northeast quarter of section 9,
all in township p, range II, containing 1910
acres, more or less.
Also, Right Of Way for Log Railroad through
said lands.
The above described property seized as the
property of defendants, The Martin Lumber
Company, Limited.
Terms of Sale-Cash, sui ject to the benefit
of appraisement.
A. r. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
Benton, La. July 20, 1897.
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Frank SerWich.
The Popular Restaurant and Hotel
of Shreveport for Ladies, Gen
tlemen and Children.

Shell and bulk Oysters for families
salt water and shell Fish of all kinds.
Meals, best in the city, for rs cents.
Lunch Counter and short orders
in the best style. Open day and
night.
Ten new and elegantly furnished
Rooms just opened up stairs over the
Restaurant.
The finest and best accommoda.
tons in Shreveport; either American
or European plan. Location central
right in the heart of the city!
Everything neat, new and first
class
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
COllStNble'S Sale.

J. J. Robcrson) No. Ala. Fourth Justices
VS.. Court of the Parish of Bos
W. NJ. Daley. sier, La.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of q
~ writ of teri facias issued by +. r. Garrett,
Justice of the Peace OF the ith Ward of the
Parish of BOssier, in favor of ]. J. Robertson.
and against w. NJ. Daley, and to me directed,
have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder, at Car
terville, La, within the legal hours of sale, on
Saturday, August Ia, 1897, the following de-
scribed property toy wit:
The north half of northwest quarter of sec
ton thirteen, township twenty three, range
thirteen, containing about 80 acres more or
less.
The above described property seized as the
property of the defendant, w. NJ. Daley, m
der said writ OF teri faeias.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject 10 benefit of
appraisement
&c. HOLMAN, Constable.
JulyS, 1897.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

CALVARY DISTRICT ASSOCIATION, BEN.
TON, La, AUG. 10, 20, 2l.-For above
occasion the Cotton Belt Route will
sell round trip tickets from points on
Shreveport Branch, including Lewis
vile and Shreveport, to Benton and
return, at rate OF one fare for round
trip, minimum SOC. Date of sale,
August Is to 81, inclusive. Return
limit, Aug. %.
o. r. DENTON, Agent.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

E'strayed before me j. p Gleason, Justice Of
~ the Peace. ward 5, on July IL, 1897, by
j. E. Adger, and will be sold at j. E. Adger's
place, in this ward, within the legal hours OF
sale, on Saturday, August 80, 1857. one Red
Spotted Mich Cow, about 6 years old. Also,
her calf and yearling, marked overbit, under.
bit and crop in right ear, split in left ear. Has
been On place about years.
Appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to CONS forward
prove property, pay charges, &C., or the same
will be sold according 10 law.
J. P. GLEASON.J
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
Dentistry Without Pain.

l have at last solved the problem of
preparing teeth for filling with no
pain. This is done by the recently
discovered electric instrument which
is simple, scientific and painless, and
is applied to the tooth with no dis
comfort to patient, but allows me to
cut out the cavity, or remove the
nerve, without least pain. As you
know, ! also extract teeth without
pain.
My Bossier friends and patients
will find me at the same stand.
DIR. CHAS. c.. MCCLOUD.
Shreveport, La.
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Homestead Entry No. 626O
Land Office at Natchitoches. La
INV IL 1907

July II, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk of the District Court, at Benton, La,
on August 90, 1897, viz: Homestead Entry
No. 5260-Green G. Allen-for the southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter of section IS,
and northeast quarter of northeast quarter of
seetion 10, township % North, range II West.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his ontinuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz: J. B. Blount aud N. w.
Stewart, of Bolinger P. o., La, N. A. Goodwin
and J. w. Malone, of Red Land p. O., La.
EDWD PHILLIPS, Register
July Is, 1897. aug 10
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Sherin s Safe.
Heilperin Bros.

vs..
The Martin Lumber Co.. Limited,
No. 4l29. In District Court, Bosser Parish,
Louisiana
by virtue of a writ and order of sale issued
- in the above named suit, and to me direct
ed, will proceed to sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, at Paiu Dealing,
La, within the legal hours of sale, on Satur,
day, August ID. 1897, the following described
property, to-Nit
300 Sacks of Chopped Corn.
Terms of le-Cash, subject to the benefit
of appraisement.
A. R. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
Benton, La, July 90, 1897.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
.Nr. Geo. f.. Bates,
OF HAUGHTON, LA

UF HACHH IUN,LA''
Is in your vicinity taking orders for G. II.
Miller & Son. Amy orders youl may choose
stock, and delivered in prime condition. and
handled as though sent to us.
We aim to deliver the best stock in the cGqn-
try in tirst-class condition, assuming ourselves
all risk of transportation, and if any mistakes
or injury is discovered after the bill is paid, we
wish to be notified of it, and will rectify the
error Trusting that we may be favored with
your patronage, we remain, yours truly,
GEO. L. BATES
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
Photographs.

The studio, No. COL Texas street,
known as the "THE STAR GAL
LERY,"has been remodeled through
out, and is now the largest and most
modern place of the kind in Shreve-
port. Call and examine our work
before going elsewhere. We can
save you money. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Respectfully,
J.DAMBLY.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

ENcAMpMENr LOUISIANA STATE Troops,
SHREVEPORT, AUG. 8 TO 16.-For above
occasion the Cotton Belt will sell
round trip tickets to Shreveport and
return at rate of one and one-third
fare for the round trip. Date of sale,
Aug, s to Is Return limit, Aug. II.
0. r. DENTON, Agent.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
Stray Sale.

Estraycd before me. r. G.. Stlnson, J. P,
~ I'd ward of Bosser parish, La. on June
70, 1897, by J. l.. Rushing, and will be sold at
Benton, La, within the legal hours of sale, on
Saturday, August 9TH, 1897, one Dark Brown
Mare Pony. No brand. Both hind feet white
between hoofs and ankle joint. Small blaze
in face. About years old. Appraised at $40
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, &C., or the same
will be sold according to law.
II. C. STINSON, J.P.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

The Police Jury of West Carroll
parish has ordered special election
for a 5-mill tax for ten years in aid OF
the construction of the Lake Provi.
dence and Western Railroad, the cleo.
ton to be held on August rs. They
also ordered an election to take the
sense of the people in the respective
wards of the parish as to the issuing
Of license for the coming year for the
sale Of Intoxicating liquors. This
election takes place in October
Timely rains have fallen all over the
parish, and good crops and plenty of
bread and feedstuffs will be made in
West Carroll this year.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

E>strayed before H. Barnaeastle, j. P. Ward
" 6. Bosser parish, by w. T. Bullock, and
will be sold at Haugbton, La, on Saturday,
september 4, 1897, one Bay Horse Pony, about
years old, with blaze face, branded with
horse shoe on left shoulder, about 10 hands
high. Appraised $40.
The owner is requested to come forward
proTe property and pay charges
J W. OEEAL Constable.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
For Sale.

MY place, known as the TIN TOP HOUSE,
Hl miles from Benton, ON Collinsburg
road, with $50 acres of land-45 or so in cult.
walton. House has six t6) large rooms, with
cross halls; two ~ barns;t hree tenant houses;
two fine springs and we'll. Terms one half III
cash; balance in one and two years, with 8 per
cent interest. Further particulars, apply to
w. H. JOHNSON
Box7i- Shreveport, La
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Several new dwellings have been
completed and are 10 course of cree
ton in different parts of the town,
and we learn within a short while
more dwellings will be commenced.
Let tue good work continue.
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N ew To-Day.
Notice.

TTHhe next Session of the BENTON HIGH
l. SCHOOL will commence on the first
Monday i'll September 1897.
The rates of tuition will be from s. to 81 per
month, according to grade.
Miss EMMA HALL, of Tennessee, will have
charge of the Primary and a portion of the
intermediate Departments.
For further particulars, apply to
z ii. HENSLEY, PRINCIPAL
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Have 1t Done by Us.

Our Crayons are the best in Amer
lea; our Pastels are unequaled; our
Oil Paintings will suit the most fas
tidious. Call and be convinced.
The BR1cE PORTRAIT Co.,
625 Texas Street, Shreveport, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Farmers in the strike districts can
not get coal to run their threshing
engines and are likely to lose part OF
their crops.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

The estimated expenses of Assump-
ton parish, as given by the Police
Jury, show budget of $4,000 for
the fiscal year beginning July, 1897.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Thomas Battle Turley, who was
appointed by Gov. Taylor United
States Senator from Tennessee, was
sworn in last Thursday.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

South Germany reports the greatest
weather freak of the present month,
hailstorm which killed thirteen per-
sons, wounded many others and killed
thousands of cattle.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

There are offices which are mere
snecures-such as the Adjutant Gen
eral and Inspector of Weights and
Measures.-Shrereport Journal.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

A smart woman of Boston had her
sanity examined into and vouched
for the other day before she made
her will.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

On December 81, 1896, there were
open in Russia 25,756 miles of rail
way, of which 5,034 miles were doub
le lines.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

A chain bridge over the Merrimac
river at Amesbury, Mass, is said to
be the Oldest suspension bridge in
the United States. It was built in
1892.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

The officials composing the State
Board of Arkansas, to build, equip
and operate State railroads, have is
sued notice to the people of that State
that they are ready to begin business
as soon as the people express their
wishes, accompanied by cash guaran-
tee of good faith.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

G. r. Mahin deserted his family at
Davenport, Iowa, and eloped with
married woman, after robbing his
employers.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

It rained in the greater portion of
East Feliciana parish last week for
three days.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Miss Jean Ingelow, the distinguish
ed poet and novelist, died in London
on the night of the 10Th inst.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

About 5000 dwellings and 900 bus
mess places are said to be vacant in
Baltimore, the result of over building
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

A more welcome rain never visit
ed Benton than that which fell
Tuesday morning.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Dewey county, South Dakota,
which is larger than the whole State
of Delaware, is officially recorded as
having no inhabitants.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

If you wish to get rich pay some
attention to your own business, as
we'll as that of your neighbor.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

A white man was hanged near Mad
isonville, KY, ION general princi-
ples," said note pinned to his breast.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Creighton NJ. Foraker, brother OF
the Senator from Ohio, has been up
pointed Marshal of New Mexico.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

United States Deputy Marshals in
Nebraska are making a campaign
against tramps, who hold up trains.
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BENTON, LOUISIANA,
Thursday, fundamentally 20, 1897

August 10th will be Louisiana Day
at the Centennial Exposition a. Nash
vile.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Dryden was nor far wrong when
he wrote, "Men are but children Of
a larger growth"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Burglars have been making things
uncomfortable for residents of Sc
dalia, Mo-, going through houses by
wholesale.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

The Mansfield Journal, which is
one of the very best of our State ex-
changes, has recently completed its
sixth volume. We wish it and it's
accomplished editor much prosperity.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
Dentistry.

DR.. T. NJ. Comegys. office over
Zodiag's, adjoining Opera House,
Shreveport, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29

Japan now has 5000 miles of rail
way in operation.
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Geo. ID. Alexander,

PARISH SURVEYOR AND
REAL ESTATE AGENT
WIN promptly attend all calls for surveys
W in any part of the Parish,
Office at the Court House.
Letters requesting surveys, if addressed to
him, care of Hon. b. A. Kelly will be forwarded
during his absence.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-07-29
BOssier Parish Budget for
Year 1897.

4 a regular meeting OF the Police Jury of
N the Parish of Bossier, held on the 9Th
day of July, 1897, the following Budget of ex-
penes and rate of taxation for said parish was
adopted
For Sheriff. $3SJn w
For Assessor Observation-Disclosures. 200 90
For Collector ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 600 90
For Parish Treasurer 800 90
For Parish Printer 100 09
For Clerk of Police Jury. .--........ 200 90
For Parish Attorney 100 90
For Bridges. ...i 1000 90
For Roads Observation-Disclosures. 1900 90
For Police Jury $50 90
For Miscellaneous. . $500 90
$l4O2O 90
Rate of Taxation:
For Current expenses Al mills.
For Public Schools. q mills.
Total. ..-..--..-.- 7 mills.
E. S. DORTCH,
President of Police Jury.
BIZ NASH, Clelk aug -