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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20

New York, Nov. sO.-A special TO tho
Herald from Washington says;
II be- the expectation OF Secretary Hay
that the TREATY Cor the partition uf Sac
mul VIII bn finally disposed ui thls
week. Ambassador Chuato DO under
stood 10 have mailed the tcAt OF the
ugrremcnt reached by Germany ana
Great britain when this Do received
final arrangements for signing tho
treaty viii Doc made,
As soon us the samoan partition noe
ROTATIONS are ut AM end tho three guy-
crumcnts viii determine tho diHgusi-
ton 90 tho arms handed over tu the
high Joint samoan commission by the
Mutaafu and Muligtun factions and
brought 90 Mare Island by the auxiliary
cruiser Badger % De- understood here
that tho commission has agreed 20 pay
for the arms,
The report ua t0 the prospect ~ FUR
thor trouble Boo UrpIu lH not causing
the uuthufIucH any uneugiuoaH, The
American island ~ Tutlllu la quiet
and. according Co the latest reports,
tho natives ore very friendly toward the
naval officers nud mon Of the auxiliary
cruiser Abarouin. stationed 90 pngo-
Page where O. c1lliug station n under
construction
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20

Accusing M, ~ being guilty uf mls-
dpmpiuur lu the State ~ Utah 7 CON
answer Coz the House NJ upn'aHuiulNtH
the nrat parliamentary body ln thf
world 90 10 can consent Co 30 Cor tufErt
ita dignity aH 90 resolve itl,lf into "a
police court Co ascertain lf ono NJ llh
mpmhorH Ia guilty of o. miHl,m"lnur ole
lergu to have been committed iu die
tuut State and punishable there,
"rhH danger 20 the American homo,
In the protection of which This present
agitation iH invoked, and which u ur
uH ltH Qualification does mot TURK lu Ih'
uuu-bl,HHCd valleys 81 Utah ullrl with
farming Villages. whore domestic peace
aud happiness rice every day Co Er.Ut
the morn ana crown The hours Win
quiet SOY. Tho ruud people oi Sew
York city ana other cities can hnd %
much nearer home
In this city where ! nm writing
the clty of Helen Gould and mention
that ludy'H maine with The prufuunl.Ht
respect and admiration Cor h,r good
wurkr. her womlnly charity. nni Wiihll
her hruad-miud" uurHH. aud only regret
that Hhy has been mlHlrl lu relation 60
conditions iu Utlh-but here in thv city
OF her home within NuN 1000 tN't
SQUARE. mny hv found more that mon-
aces the American home than ever exc
lHtDd. orr. I hope. ever viii exist ln the
whole state % Utah.
And, knowing thl1. 10 looks just llt-
tlr ridiculous Co uHo WyU myhnlnE rec
formers su Gar mlslpd by miHrypraru.
tntiuna uf Utah unuliu aH Co be- found
standing knee deep 100 the rWumpF uf
social evils about them, NIlnly trying 90
tIp-tuo themselves into "a position who're
they can peer over the ruEg.d submits
of the Rocky Mountains 90 und most
desperate menace 10 the American
homo
Leave Utah alone, che o. able. ana
viii work ont nor own salvation IT,
indeed. che o. not already nH Tar along
that road as any other state in the
I-nLuu =
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20
House Probably viii Do it Within
the First Two Weeks,
ADOPTING THE OLD RULES.
speaker Henderson wan want ne
Much Power ~ speaker Heed iisd
rho Important Oomuduocs,

Now York. Sow p-A special 90 tho
Herald from Washington aays
Adoption OF tnu Old Reed rules. im-
mediate plsHTa of uHa ,auguH come
miitoca financial reform b.Il and rs.
organization uE committees along ODD
luuH 1H Nr a. pu .bI.. with tho Il..
publican membership of tba committee
600 rules c1uanuHr OF MuHH. u.uI.f.
CON, pllzoll and unb,1oH. a thr pro.
gram which Mr Henderson. who Dr. GO
d. speaker hnH marked out for tho
iluuHo Ui Representative aa fuHuIt
ui DTS conferences with thr PRECEDENT
ih" leading WrmhHrH of thg House. aud
Win other prominent Republicans
since DIS arrival lu Washington.
a. hIH conference with the President.
Mt Hen iursUu talked over ihu uflEium
ana fouHA that % mot ST. Mrhinluy'H
entire approval The President was
especially pleased with tnH proposition
tu pass thu financial uIIl without delay
70 On uul.rrtUuI that tnU whole matter
VIII como up zoo thD m.etuE of tho BE-.
publican caucus 600 Saturday pogem-
Der end
ono proposition d. Co have th.a caucus
consider thH question Uf rules and the
method of procedure with tus financial
OIL Another D. tu put these matters
over fur gaHHIl.rItIuu uu re- special tIua
Nuh 90 Dr. called fur ihe evening of Dee
eUmh.r 5lh
II DO thl desire M ST. Henderson Co
NV. we hhanDIll hIl lhua.l DURING
tN. Nihi W''h OF lh' session. 10 may
rF'n o. zone under special fuln Doe
I..fg ihg adoption "i ih" REGULAR rules
or ihn liyuH'a
lhri" 1900 u"'n 'nH.Ia"fhh'" Il".u"s
.l"N AWNnh lt' lNNII'lh t.pitH natives
NI proposed 'hHui,' Doc ihr lt"Hl fulH',
ana .hn l'll,f NO ihr Hrp1. Iiuu iu ihnir
si,llI i'nh without 'hHhf. Dog. boon Mt
il'hu'lh'nH colleague Ni Hepburn "t
Town sumo. MI l"unnH arrival
n'ies however i hh. la"NIiur known
LhiI No. M"AIl uf.I'l tn p" given HIl ih"
l'M't .l' I.'I'. mao lir hAH
lNuhl lhAi No. VIII nav" 90" 'lnplri W
u"h1 .i lh, l'l'"fH 100 carrying HnDl
Iul'' wy .hHh. "Nl % IH 'III 900" l'f'Hlr
/ d'hi WIN hn Elhi q" nave ih'm adopted.
"7 W"ull 70. WV n"fr speedy action
'I VIZ NliI.uH aNWlnlt. rllI'u measures
M.l'l Mll! b' brought iYrNHul
ltN,l lh.t' rules .glli. power
nN,i ihn hl.ih'H. % 90" iiyuH' IH
| 'NH'l ~ lh' .NilAilN' 900 rules, 'n
lnlh N. W,l.lllF pr ll" committee
| ,Nh NNinluahn lh' support oi M" iuN-
! l'll} OF lhg li'N.'. inc committee
! H.Mu 70. .ni.' %. inutiH "l we mae
/ l4lllg N.l wv. w. mln"IlilH 10 Do
| ,lM.la h.Al'd 10y lh' speaker VINO
/ ','. 100,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20

san Francisco. DuI Soy. i1a-sinDp
the wreck nf thr hlIhHuUur Jane A..
FHlkouhUrr ami the u#.uu ul Deer yruW
by lho steamer NuNI WHliH. shipping
men are hUglunlHr Goo THf very anxious
about the overdue uuUi uf g0lsI.s
Tho schooner Challenger d. NOW QUE
thirty days fglm Tacoma fUT San
Francisco and thH schooner Awoth.Ht
thlry-tWo days from TulamUYk FOR
san Francisco.
Among the vessels overdue 900 thr
Sound from sam Francisco arc tho
land Light and ihr schooner American
tITI
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20
-. Magnetic -.
FLANNEL SPECIALS!
A Bargain Guide for all Shrewd, Economical
Shoppers.

ROD Navy Reg tse
.., loN
o Red DC
White ...,. ~
go 10.
, -'N
Al-Wol Tvll Fl1nnl worth &C., 2Oc
Blue White 'YN
S s az or i we ;,' r you 'D. week a. p'a choice OF 62c
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-20
BRITISH TROOPS LANDING ARTILLERY DURHAM NATAL

present I city Thousands Of British "o''n' '" batteries ~ "
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
JUDD BUILDING. FORT ST.
In corporated Under the Laws OF the
Republic of Hawaii.
CAPITAL. $500 s4OO,OOO.OO
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.

DITtCIOTS-IItHTy WaIefhOu5e. TOM
May, F. w. Macfarlane, e. d. Tenney,
]. A. McCandless.
Solicits the Accounts of Firms, Cor
porations, Trusts, individuals, and will
promptly and carefully attend to all
all business connected with banking
entrusted to 1t. Sell and Purchase For
eign Exchange, Issue Letters of Credit
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
BOOKS RECEIVED.
Latest Additions to the Shelves of the
Public Library.

Miss Burbank, librarian, sends to The
Star the following list of new books re-
ceived a the Honolulu Library and
Free Reading Room Association:
Volcanoes and Their Structure by T.
S. Bonney.
Fields, Factories and Workshops by
Prince Krapotkin.
Constitutions of England and Amer
lea by Hannis Taylor.
Footnotes to Evolution by David
Starr Jordan.
Saladin and the Fall of the Kingdom
of Jerusalem by Stanley Lone Poole.
The Ranch on the Ok Hide by Colonel
Inman.
The Conjure Woman by c. w. Ches-
mutt.
The Cruise of the Cachalot by Frank
T. Bulen.
No. John Street by Richard White
ing.
The Stolen Story by Jesse Lynch Will
liams.
Strong Hearts by George w. Gable
l, Thou and the Other one by Amelia
+. Barr.
Tekla by Robert Barr.
Two Standards by William Barry.
The Ragged Lady by w. d. Howells.
Letters of Robert Browning and
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett.
England in the Age of Wyclffe by
George NJ. Trevelyan
The Federal Census, Critical Essays
by Members of the American Economic
Association.
How to Enjoy Pictures by NJ. S. EN-
cry; with special chapter on Pictures In
the School Room by Stella Skinner
A Cruise Under the Crescent by
Charles Warren StOddard.
AlWyn by Theodore Watts-Dunton
Mr., Dooley in Peace and War by
Dunno.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
MAKEE ISLAND.
PART l.
PART II.
DIR. NILES NERVINE

Corrects all disordered conditions of
the nerve centers. 1t gives tortured
nerves a rest and permits them to re-
cover tone and steadiness. 1t invigor-
ates the digestion, puts new life into
the blood and soothes the tired brain
to sweet, refreshing sleep. BY it thou
sands of weak, sickly, incompetent in
valids have been made strong and
healthy. For 20 years 1 was troubled
with nervous dyspepsia, extreme nerv-
BUSINESS, sleepless nights and in fact
was in bad way. 1 took many prep
arations, but got no benefit and then
began using DR.. Miles Nervine from
which 1 have derived untold benefits"
MRS. ANNA BOYLE,
725 Park Ave, Syracuse, N. Y.
All druggists are authorized to sell
DR.. Miles Nervine on a guarantee that
first bottle will benefit or money will
be refunded. Be sure and get DR.. Miles
Nervine. Take nothing else. Write
us about your troubles and ailments,
and we will give you, absolutely free
of charge, the honest advice of a train
ed specialist. Booklet on heart and
nerves sent free. Address,
DIR. Miles Medical Co.. Elkhart, Ind.
Fine Job Printing. Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
DEATHS IN PHILIPPINES.
Accurate List of Casualties up to Jun,
g. 1899.

The hospital stewards on the Relief
bring an accurate list of all the men
who have been killed or have died from
disease or other causes in the Philip
pine Islands since the beginning of the
war with Spain. 1t is shown that there
have been total of 74S casualties. or
these 81 were killed in battle and died
OF wounds; ll3 succumbed to typhoid
fever; Sc to smallpox; 1S6 to other dis
eases; suicided; 20 were drowned; 10
Of gun shot wounds not i'm action.
This list is up to June 5, 1899 AS it
comes from the official military and
hospital records it is of course correct
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
c, BREWER & co., LTD
Queen ST., Honolulu, 4, |.
AGENTS FOR

Hawaiian Agricultural Co., Onomea
Sugar Co., Honomu Sugar Co., Wal
luku Sugar Co., Waihee Sugar Co.
Makee Sugar Co., Haleakala Ranch
Co., Kapapala Ranch.
Planters Line San Francisco Packets.
Chas. Brewer g. Co.'s Line of boston
Packets.
Agents Boston Board of Underwriters
Agents Philadelphia Board of Under
writers.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
TAKING CARE OF THEM.

The colored soldiers of the city Of
Para yesterday afternoon gave the town
an Illustration of how they take care
Of their "indisposed" comrades A dark
skinned hero of San Juan was found on
Hotel street with enough liquor in him
TO float Dewey's mosquito fleet. He was
thrown down. his hands and legs were
tied and he was packed off by six stout
fellows to the transport.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
BISHOP B CO.
SavingsBank

Until further notice, Savings DepOs-
to will be received and interest allow
ed by this Bank at four and one-half
per cent per annum. The terms. rules
and regulations of the Hawaiian Pos
tai Savings Bank will be adopted as
FAR as it is practicable to apply them,
and the Cash Reserve of $4,000 as re-
CURED under the Postal Act will be
maintained.
Printed copies of the Rules and Reg
ulations may be obtained on applica-
ton.
BISHOP & co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
Savings Department.

Ordinary and Term Deposits received
and Interest allowed in accordance
with rules and conditions printed in
pass books, copies of which may be had
upon application.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
CLAUS SPRECKELS. VIM. G. IRWIN.
Claus SpreCkelS & Go,
H ~ x II Il,
H AN X Il IL -.

HONOLULU, H. 1.
San Francisco Agents-The Nevada
National Bank of San Francisco.
DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANCISCO-The Navada Ma
tional Bank of San Francisco.
LONDON-The Union Bank of London,
Ltd.
NEW YORK-American Exchange Ma
tional Bank.
CHICAGO-Merchant National Bank.
PARIS-Credit Lyonnais.
BERLIN-Dresdner Bank.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA-The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Bank of New Zealand.
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER-Ban
of British North America.
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING
AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS.
Deposits Received. Loans Made on
Approved Security. Commercial and
Travellers Credits Issued. Bills of EX-
change Bought and Sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AC-
COUNTED FOR.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
The YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
HEAD OFFICE, YOKOHAMA.

HEAD OFFICE, YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe. London. Lyons. New York
San Francisco. Shanghai.
Bombay. Hongkong.
Tokyo.
Transact a General Banking and Ex-
change Business.
Agency Yokohama Specie Bank
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On fixed deposits for IL monts, pei
cent per annum.
On fixed deposits for months, 81 per
cent per annum.
On fixed deposits for 3 months, per
cent per annum.
Interest Allowed by the Head Office
at Yokohama.
On current deposits, 4 per cent per
annum.
On fixed deposits for IL months, 6 per
cent per annum.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-22
THE ADAMS BACK.

PORT ANGELES, July 10. - The
training ship Adams arrived today
from Honolulu. The Adams will remain
here several days and indulge in target
practice.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Tine stockholders of the East Carroll
Fair Association met 90 Friday even
Ing last and organized by eleeiing the
following officers: Hon. Phil Nc.
CURE. President; Mr.. w. S. Mcguire,
Vice President; Mr.. f. II. Schneider,
Secretary; Mr.. Geo. Ashbridge, Treas
urer. Board of Directors: Hon.
Phil Mcclure. w. S. Mcguire, F. II.
Schneider, E. j. Hamley, r L. Hill,
Col. Jno. A. Buckner, c. A. Voelker,
Frank L. Constant and F. B. Davis.
A call for twenty-five per cent. of
the capitol stock has been made
by the board of directors, which will
be collected Immediately, and work
will be pushed as fast as possible SO as
to have everything completed in time
to have some thing at the grounds this
fall. The gentlemen at the head Of
this enterprise mean business, as the
way things can be seen working, and
1t will be only a short time when you
will see as nice grand stand, race track,
ball grounds &C., as you would want
TO look at.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12
BAYLISS +. SHELBY.

Mr.. Bayliss p. Shelby, one of our
oldes, and most highly respected ciii-
ZeDs, died Oh Thursday evening last at
the residence Of MIR. Geo. Black burn,
his uncle. Mr. Shelby wac on, the day
before, and his death was caused from
congestion. lie was born in Wash
ington, county, Miss, aud vas "a years
Of age. lie was resident of East
Carroll for many years. having resided
on Shelburn plantation until recently,
when he moved to town with the
family of MIR. Black burn. lie was a
brave Confederate soldier, serving bis
country that he loved so dearly until
the end of the war. Mr.. Shelby had
travelled extensively In Europe, and
it was a pleaure to hear him tell Of his
"reminiscences while in that county.
He was truly Southern gentleman,
aud no better man lived than Bayl
Shelby. His remains were followed
10 their last abode by large number
Of our cilizcus and relatives on Friday
evening.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12
Election Notice.
LOUISIANA PARISH
OF EAST CARROLL.

The following persons are hereby APP
pointed commissioners and clerks of cleo
ton at the various polling places for the
Congressional election, TO take place Tues
day. August Doth:
First ward. first precinct. Nicholson's
store l. b. Beard. Chris McGinnis and
Geo. King, commissioners; A. X. Amaker,
clerk.
First ward. second precinct, Epps store:
J. A. WHY and Geo. w. Tweedle commits
sioners; l.. w. Gay. clerk.
Second ward, third precinct, Transylva-
mia store: Gus Webb. Abe Bass and
Richard Fouler commissioners; w. G..
Hope, clerk.
Third ward. fourth precinct. court house:
w. S. Mcguire, w. IL. Mabin and w. IL.
Hunter, commissioners w. IL. Fisher.
clerk.
Fourth ward. fifth precinct. Fass' store:
f. X. McAlpin, John +. Webb and Web
ster Brown commissioners u. Fass, clerk.
Fifth ward. sixth precinct. Pamela store
w. ii. Davis, r. Ii. Hamlin and Jordan
Foreman commissioners: Raph Ally, clerk.
w. Il. DUNN.
0. j. HURLEY,
w. G. McRAE,
Supervisors Of Election.
Lake Providence, La, July 27th, 1899.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

About fifteen of the Mayersville
young men came 10 town on Thursday
and had game of bail with the boys
of our town. Every one of the young
men who came down are high toned
young gentlemen, who we are always
glad TO see. Our friend Livis Pey-
ton, who ia popular gentleman
came down with The boys. His many
friends in Providence gave him a
bearty welcome. The visitors were
victorious by one run. Mr.. w. S.
Mcguire umpired the game to the sat-
isfection of both teams.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12
Tho Hanen shoe is the only foot

Tho Hamen shoe is the only foot
wear that ia stylish. Call at Hill
Bros, aud zee the pretty styles.
Frank Moore, living on the Deesona
plantation has lost a dark bay horse.
Read notice in another column.
Those who have to work ont in the
sun such weather as wo are now hayiog
can say whether il Is hot or not.
On Sunday evening last the second
ward of the parish got very heavy
rain. We learn that from about the
Pitiman place down, the rain fell in
torrents, but from there mp there was
not a drop that fell.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Mr.. J. W. Pittman lost one of bis fine
large horses last Sunday. His two
borses were turned out and both went
down below town TO cross over 10 the
large bar, where there is fine grazing,
aud in low water where q large num-
Der of horses and cattle go and stay.
The ground had not dried out and as
soon as the horse stepped On it he went
down. 1t was sometime before Mr..
Pittman found it out, and when he got
there the horse was too far gone to
save him. We understand several
horses aud cows have gotten in this
bog and died. 1t would be we'll for
owners 10 watch their stock.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Parts of the parish were visited by
very heavy rains on Sunday and Mon
day, aud we learn thai in some sections
the bottom crop is rotiening, bu,
nothing more than can be expected
from so much rain, aud there is moth.
Ing alarming about ii. Cotton lie
opening very fast and if it remains as
hot as last week and this week, pick.
ing should commence shortly,
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Every Democrat should remember
that If VIC want to elect our Congress
man we must vote on the Goth of this
month. We must defeat the Populists
of this district, who have put up their
strongest man in opposition TO the
Democratic nominee. Do not forget
that i, is very important and you are
urged to go TO the polls and vote.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12
NOTICE.

A Bean Bag Party will be given by
the Kings Daughters aud sons, in the
Court House yard Thursday evening
July 18th. A liberal patronage will
be greatly appreciated. Gate will be
open at 6 O'Clock p. m. Admission
10cts,, refreshments extra. Many
thanks are extended for past favors.
MRS. d. w. GILMOUR, Leader.
Miss MARY WILSON, Seci'y.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Tho citizens living on the other
streets than simply on the iwo or three
blocks of the business part of town,
have as much right 10 street lamps, as
they are now located, as the business
portion of the town, and If any lamps
are 10 be done away with for economy
do away with all of them. There will
be a good size kick made by the citi-
zens living on the lake, in the back
part of town and in the lower part of
town, when such thing is done.
You better retrepch in some other
way
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Henry Atl6ss, one OF the worst
thieves the parish has ever been cursed
with, was arrested once more on We'd
nesday, charged with stealing saddle.
The negro, who is about twenty years
of age. has spent about half of that
time in the penitentiary and parish
jail. Il is 10 be hoped that there 10
enough OF evidence to give him some
time iu the pen iustead of jail sen-
tence.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Mr.. Poindex.er, the saw man of the
Providence saw mill, returned from
Naschez Tuesday morning. We were
glad to learn from Mr.. Poindcxter
that he found his wife much better. and
that il will not be long before she will
be entirely we'll again.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Levy will leave
tonight for the Eastern markets and
expect 10 be gone n month or six
weeks. They expect TO lay in large
fall aud wiu,er stock, and as they know
how to select, you can look..for band
some limo of goods when their stock
arrives.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Charley Wilmington, The invincible
Charley, had his Ratchet and stakes
Tuesday morning on his way 10 the
vacant lot above the last stable built
by him, for the purpose of laying of
the lot and with the intention of erect
log "auoiher stable" All Charley
asks for is time and be will continue
to build land sell ouO untilhe gets out
near Tensas bridge.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

II Is astonishing the big "summer
cut" White has made in the stock now
remaining tn his large and handsome
store. A knock of of 20 per cent. is
almost giving away goods, aud 1t will
undoubtedly pay any one 10 call aud
make purchases.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

The Vicksburg 81 GreeDville Packet
Co, failed 10 send out boat from
Vicksburg on Saturday last, the first
time since the organization of the
Company. 1t is said that The govern
ment works now going on a! the canal,
has caused a scarcity of steamboat
labor aud it is a hard matter to get
enough of rous.ers 10 handle the
freight.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

A shower of drummers struck town
Tuesday night, and Wednesday morn
ing we counted five teams "with this
class of hobos" leaving the stables for
the country. Drummers like to come
to Providence to get something good
10 eat.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

That is very ugly mud hole at the
corner of Lake and Hood strests. We
don't mean 10 say that anything ought
TO be done with it, but merely to men,
ton the fact that ii Is there aud that it
looks attractive on the principal street
OF the town.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-12

Mr.. Mount, who got a place on the
government fleet few days ago, fel
through a hatch-way OIL "Wednesday
and broke his arm. Mr.. Mount is ar
industrious hard-w orking old man, and
We are sorry TO learn Of the accident