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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Thousands Of sufferers from grippe
have been restored to health by One
Minute Cough Cure. 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds, bronchitis. pneumonia,
grippe, and all thrOst and lung diseases.
Heartt & Heartt.
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no co TO JACKSONVILLE.

Lieutenant II. r. Christian, recruiting
officer of the First regiment has squad
of fifteen men, which he will send to
Jacksonville to-day. He secured eight of
them at Durham and the balance here.
Recruiting drags along slowly. Over
one hundred men are yet needed for the
first battalion, regiment n. G. Volun-
toerS.
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WANTED.

For Fall trade. A good salesman to sell
our specalties in Dry Goods on the road,
on commission. Goods direct from man
ufacturer. saving retailers the jObbers'
profits. Box 1892, Philadelphia.
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Ayers
Pills or e: s : ::;

DR.. ]. C. Ayers Pills are specific for
all diseases of the liver, stomach, and
bowels.
al suffered from constipation which as
sumed such an obstinate form that feared
IL would cause stoppage Of the bowels.
After vainly trying various remedies, be-
gan to take Ayers Pills. Two boxes effected
q complete cure"
"For eight years I was afflicted with
constipation, which became so bad that the
doctors could do no more for me. Then
began to take Ayers Pills, and soon the
bowels recovered their natural action"
VIM. H. DELAUCETT, Dorset, Ont
THE PILL THAT WILL
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Business Notices.
WANTED.

A teacher for Louisburg Male Acad-
envy. Address Geo. $. Baker, President
Board of Trustees, Louisburg, North
Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Nature has demonstrated that only
the fit survive. Our thirty years Of sue
cessful business proves that
ROYSTER'S CANDY
Is a survival OF the fttest
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Summer School will be held in Raleigh
for pupils desiring special courses. Daily
session Of two hours. Experienced teach
er. Highest references. Address, News
and Observer.
iune5-tf
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Structure cured at your home without
pain or detention from business; write
us in confidence. DIR. Hathaway & Co.
215 Dearborn ST., Dept A., Chicago, Ill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21
DRUG LOCATION.

Wanted location for drug business
Write full particulars to Location, y
care of News and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

The French chef broils the Spanish
mackercl, but no American humorlst
roasts it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

ID. ]. Rose & Bro, Architects, Wilson,
n. G. Plans and Specifications furnish
~ on application. jeS-tf
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SURRY WANTED.

Secondhand Surry. IN good condition,
Address Z. o. Box 33, Raleigh, N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21
DIDN'T WANT NEW MONEY.

among the coiored women VINO re-
ceived money from Fort Macon yester-
day. was one whose husband enclosed
$500 in brand new crisp bilIs-one five
and three ones-she opened the letter.
took out the pretty new bills, They
looked too much like pictures for the old
lady They were too new and had too
much rattle about them She concluded
that the old man was trying to fool her,
so she took them back to Mr.. Ellis and
asked If she could get some good money
for them. She was told over and over
again that the bills were genuine, but
she would not be comforted until Mr..
Ellis exchanged them and gave her eight
good hard silver dollars for them, then
she went away rejoicing.
The Wilmington Messenger records
the severe affiction of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jordan Branch. On Saturday the shift
ing engine ran over and cut off both
the legs Of their son, Anderson.
Some men are SO versatile that they
don't stick to one thing enough to make
Il success of it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Coughs and Colds quickly cured by
anteed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

nation has, / understand, been accepted
and has gone beyond my control.
could not recall it if | was disposed 70
do so.
The letter from Judge Norwood TO
Col. Lusk, referred to in the interview,
bears date the 10th. and follows:
have been informed that the paper
which placed in your hands Il year ago
last February, to be delivered by you TO
the Governor only upon the conditions
endorsed by me upon the envelope in
which it was enclosed, has been sent by
YOU to the Governor. If my information
is correct | beg to say that / am unable
to see by what authority you took such
action, and will thank you for any eX-
PLANTATION you may feel inclined to give
me-
Permit me to remind you that you
were in no event to part with this paper
without due notice to me. l have re-
ceived no such notice am unwilling to
believe that you voluntarily delivered the
paper to the Governor. If. however,
You did voluntarily send it. | do not per-
nit myself to doubt that you will
promptly notify the Governor of the con
ditions under which it was entrusted to
been complied with, and request him to
at once return the paper to you. ! feel
sure that your own sense of justice will
prompt You to do whatever may be in
your power TO protect me from any
thing like injustice or undue precipitan-
cy."
JUDGE NORWOOD'S CASE.
| am informed that the resignation
which Judge Norwood placed in the
hands of Col. V. s. Lusk was not to be
presented to the Governor until after
investigation and due notice of any con-
templated action to Norwood. This was
tas / am informed fully understood
and was done by Judge Norwood for the
purpose of preventing any action being
taken in the premises of which the
judge had not been previously advised.
Surely the tenure of office hangs ON Il
very slender and tender thread when
such contingency as this can be de-
cided by one man.
Norwood's friends are very indignant
ut this snap shot being taken ut him.
III. N. WELLS.
WaynesyilIe, n. G., June 16.
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BAGLEY MONUMENT END.

The following subscriptions were re-
ceived yesterday:
John II. Morris, Goldsboro. $1,000
Rev. j. ii. Hall, Elizabeth CITY. LOO
]. w. Crowell, AshevilIe. 100.
Caleb Walker, Elizabeth City. -. %
Total for the day. 1925
Previously acknowledged / 1913 %
Total ... S1S10 4S|
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

II Is not chance, but merit, that has
placed
ROYSTER'S CANDY
on so firm a basis OF public confidence.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-21

Il. Irby has moved his Agricultural
Implement and Seed store around to No.
u Martin street, where he will be glad
10 welcome all of his friends.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The steamer st. Louis, the finest
boat now Oh the Mississippi river,
landed at our front on Monday even
ing aud put off a large freight. Capt.
w. II. Thorwegan, is now the owner
and captain of this magnificent steamer,
and it lie his intention TO keep the boat
ia the St. Louis and New Orleans
trade if the proper support is extend
ed to him in his undertaking. Capt.
Thorwegan is no stranger to the peo-
pie and planters along the river, hav-
ing run a cotton boat between New
Orleans and Memphis for years, and
was considered one of the most popu-
lar steamboatmen on the river. lie
Quit the trade when the railroads
made such an inroad OIL the river
business aud went into the excursion
business at ST. Louis and made sue
cess out of it. We wish him and his
boat all the success possible, and we
know that he will have no trouble In
controlling all the business that he can
do In his new trade.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02


The levee crossing Old river slough
should be strengthened before the
water gets up against this part of the
levee. 1t will save many dollars 10 do
II now.
Mr.. C. A. Williams, the efficient and
popular manager on Col. Constants
large plantation in The second ward,
was pleasant visitorto town Oh SUM-
day last.
Mr.. Phil Mcclure, uncle Phil, or
old man Phil, is now keeping The re-
freshing drink Of coca cola. lie is
getting to have regular run on this
popular drink.
An important meeting of the
knights of Pythias will be held on
Tuesday night, the 5lh iust. Astull at
tendance is requested by the Chancel-
lor Commander.
Rev. Mr.. Parker wishes US 10 say
that there will be no services 10 the
Methodist church tomorrow. Ser
vices Friday, April 9Th GOOD Friday
At IL q. M. and Sunday, April 10
| (Easter) at II a. m. aud 7:30 p. N
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The Mayor and Board Of Aldermen
will meet in regular monthly session
on Wednesday night next.
in. Hill s. Bros, have a steady
run on shoes. They carry several
brands. all of the fiuest make.
Mr.. Eugene Barwick Of the second
ward. was up on Sunday last TO attend
drill OF the military company.
Will the constitutional convention
give us judiciary amendment as m
popular as the suffrage ordinance
The prices asked for shirts at the
popular store of w. N. White, is as
cheap as in the city of New Orleans.
Mr.. C. A. Voelker aud little son OF
Pamela, who have been in New Or
leans for few days, are home again.
Mr.. Harry F. Styles, representing
ri. b. Stevens & Co., clothers, OF New
Orleans, was in town this week taking
orders.
Miss Msbry Bass left on Monday for
Jackson, Miss, where she Will speh"
few weeks with her sister at Belhasei
college.
II the rain Of the past week has ex-
tended up into the Arkansas valley,
we can look for more water than we
would like 10 see.
Ii is snid that a prominent VicKs-
burg cotton seed man who makes fre'
ouent trips to Providence, couienl
| plates matrimony.
Max Levy returned last Saturday
morning, bringing with him pretty
line of pattern hats and silk waists fO'
| ladies. Call aud take a look at th'
stock. whether yon purchase or not.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Miss Roberta Quays, the charming
and accomplished daughter of Col
and Mrs. p. d. Quays of Bunch's Bend,
was married to Mr.. j. w. Gurton al
TalluIah on Friday last by Rev. Mr.
Benson, Methodist minister. They left
Immediately for Meridian, Miss,
where, VIC learn, they will make their
home. We wish Mr.. and Mrs. Gurton
much Joy, happiness and prosperity.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The road to the landing is in a ter
rible condition, aud ii is almost i'm
possible for an empty wagon to reach
there. II seems 10 us that il would be
a good idea tor our board of Alder
men at their mex: meeting 10 appoint
a committee to go before the Police
Jury and see if they could not go in
together and put il in condition SO that
il could be travelled. The country
wagons and teams use it as much, II
not more, than the town teams, aud II
is nothing but fair aud just that the
Police Jury help TO keep it up.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02
.ACETYLENE GAS.
The Light of the Future.

Why not be Independent and own
your own little gas plant which will
give four times more light than ordi-
nary gas or electric lights ct one half
the cost. Applicable for use in
churches, stores. factories, hotels, resi-
dences and country homes; safer than
ordinary gas or kerosensc lamps. APP
proved by all the Boards Of Under
writer's throughout the United States.
We want a first class agent in every
town. Write for catalogue aud prices.
THE AcETYLENE GAS MACHINE Co.
Akron, Ohio.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

We said last week that the Cotton
wood levee would be finished within a
month with fair weather; but we are
Informed that we were mistaken, and
that with the present force now on the
works, that it will take two or three
months 10 finish this line of leyee.
Whoever has charge of this import
ant work should see to it that the force
is increased.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

We call the attention of our numer-
Gus readers to the advertisement in
this Issue of the Banuer-Democrat OF
tho firm of CALAMITY 81 Marcus, pro-
prietors of The sGlobe Store" on Lake
street. These gentlemen carry first
class line of clothing, boots and shoes,
bats and caps, dress goods, and in fact
everything tina, is sold in first class
store. Their prices are low, believing
in disposing of their goods at small
profit. We bespeak for them a liberal
share of the public patronage.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Mr.. Max Levy has inaugurated
something nice for the benefit Of his
customers IN the way of giving to each
person purchasing 10 the amount OF
$4,000 a very pretty piece of silver
ware. He has hard cards printed
with the amount of $4,000 in figures,
and each purchaser is given a card and
every time a purchase is made the
amount is punched. When the entire
card is punched the person is entitled
to a pretty piece of silver.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

A large number of the Sunny Side
ARK colony of Italians, who were
duped into buying land, were on the
steamer John X. Speed Monday on
their way to New Orleans. While the
boat was laying at our landing, a child
was missed and could not be found.
Il was thought that it had fallen over
board and was drowned.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02
Court Terms.

EAST CARROLL
The Jury terms OF the 7th District Court
are fixed for the first Mondays in january
and June.
The civil terms are fixed for the second
Mondays in March and October.
MADISON
jury terms to begin on 4th Mondays IN
January and June. Civil terms to begin on
1st Mondays IN April and November.
By order of his Honor. +. +. Montgom-
cry, Judge It'll District Court.
j. s. GUFNARD. Clerk.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

On Monday evening Mr.. j. s. Cue
nard started moving his drugs out of
the old frame building on Lake street
to the Leyee street store, and is now
ready 10 see his friends. 1t don't
make any difference to him whether
YOU want physic or not, call aud see
him, where you can get the latest war
news
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Every carpenter in our town has
more work than he can do, which goes
to show that there is great deal OF
improvement going on. With carpen-
tiers busy at their trade and other
working men not idle, there is bound
to be money always in circulation,
which is spent among our town mer-
chants.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

1t is said that a new line of levee
will soon be necessary from the upper
angle of the new levee now being
built at Cottonwood 10 the dividing
line Of Cottonwood Wilson Point
places. Look after it while there is
time. and not wait until the water is
up and danger commences.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The patrons of the Providence post
office were again disappointed on SUM-
day last in not receiving any mail. 1t
is a great Inconvenience to be deprived
in this way, especially when there is
so much excitement going on in the
way of war and our own constitutional
convention playing hill with the
wishes of the people.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

One Of our military boys, who is
very much afraid that war with Spain
is bound to come and that the Louis
lana militia will be about the first to
be called out, says that he don't want
to 90, and that he would rather stay
home and help make a high water
fight, because he feels like il will haye
to be done.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

A double team driven by Mr.. Will
Davis on Sunday night took fright and
ran away. The horses knocked down
the lamp post and broke the lamp to
pjeces st the corner of Lake Il Scar
borough streets and then struck a
telephone pole, breaking the buggy
in several places.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02
Going to Bust!!
Look at these Prices and
YOU will think so.

Gopdepsed Milk, FIVE
cents a can.
1000 Matches for FIVE
cents.
175 proof Coal Oil, 15cts
per GALLON.
Mcguire & Schneider
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The Arkansas is rising and is above
the danger line. The Missouri, the
Tennessee. the Cumberland and the
Ohio continue to rise and with the
continued heavy rain fall, we might as
we'll make up our minds to experience
another high water and another high
water fight on our hands.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

One of our popular merchants had
to lock himself up for one or two days
last week to keep out of the way OF a
hoard of grocery drummers that
swept down on our town like a
swarm of bees.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Some person fired pistol off near
the post office corner about 9 o'clock
on Saturday night last. 1t is almost
an impossibility to catch up with them;
but there is no mistake about it il
they are ever caught they can look for
a $50 fine. Sooner or later they will
come TO grief.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Messrs. Benton 81 Millikin of the
Bend, have nearly three hundred
bales of cotton yet to gin. We are
told that there are several planters in
the first aud second wards. who have
fully this number of bales on hand to
gin.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The Annie Laurie on her Monday
trip went into Old river and loaded
with seed. There are several thons-
and sacks waiting shipment from the
Bend, and now that boats can get
there, no doubt the seed will be ship
ped out,
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Miss Sadie Hafford, who has been
sick for the past year or more, lett on
the Hill City last Saturday for st.
Louis. From there she will go to
Michigan in the hopes that she will be
benefited.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Brack House, the colored butcher,
will keep ice for sale during the season
at his place next TO the millinery store
on the north side of Lake street. He
tells us that he will fix up place so as
to keep bis meat on ice.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The steamer City of ST. Louis, the
first trip out from ST. Louis under the
new management, passed down on
Monday. heavily loaded. The boat
put off large freight at both OF our
landings.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

NAILS! NAILS! NAILS!
We have one hundred kegs bought
before the advance. Call and get
prices. We will save you money.
Mcguire & Schneider.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Capt. w. S. Brown, assistant U. >.
engineer, who has been confined to his
home for nearly two weeks with
severe case of rheumatism, was able to
return to the Biggs aud Reid levees on
Monday.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

On Saturday last while the little
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Seghers
was playing on a pile of lumber he
slipped aud fell. and for while it
was thought the little fellow was dan
gerously hurt. We are glad to learn
that IL was not serious.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Ii is rumored that Charley Whit
tiugton has bought back the John
son stable" Charley said he was
knocked out of building another by
contract and this was the only way TO
do. Charley is a dandy and don't you
forget it.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

Hon. H. C. Minor, the prominent
Louisiana Republican and sugar
planter who died in New Orlean a
flew days ago, carried life insurance
of $50, 900.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The Tensas Gazette says that athe
work at the Biggs and Reid levees is
well enough advanced now to put us
out of reach of danger from high
water this year"
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

After few weeks of pretty spring
weather, the change to extreme cold
on Thursday last, was felt very much.
On Sunday night it commenced to
rain and continued up into Tuesday
night. 1t is regular pneumonia wealth.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02

The steamer Warren laid at our
landings over four hours on Saturday
morning last putting of q large freight
for our city merchants.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-04-02
CEoTHING AND
eENrs, FURNISHING GO

100 barrels of lime for sale at $1.05
q barrel. Five barrel lots or over,
Il 0G a barrel.
S. A. McNEAL. Levee st.