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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
E()GS SOLD WEAK
Market Declined on Average
of 2 IL Cents.
TOP PRICE WAS S4.65
Quality Was the Best for
Days Past.
TOP PRICE WAS S4.65

The market was weak and ~ cents
lower. All western markets early devel-
oped weak tendency and prices suffer
ed a small decline before the close of
the day. The market here opened steady
but the close was weak and spiritedless.
Trading, however, was active during the
day and the demand was good Buy
ers took everything offered on the mar
ket as quick as trades could be made.
The receipts Of the market yesterday
were light, only 800 hogs passing over the
scales. The car receipts arrived early IN
the day and trading was over quite early.
There were no wagon hogs on the mar
bet, as has been the case for about the
last week. The total receipts of the day
ere light for a Wednesday, and not
: UGH more than half as large as a week
( 20.
The quality of the hogs on the market
Yesterday was generally good. What few
heavy hogs were in were of better than
usual grade and easily demanded the
d Oh prices Of the day. The medium
weight hogs were, as a rule smooth
lots, Of good weights and quality. Sew
eral loads Of excellent light packing hogs
were sold at high bulk prices.
The top price Of the day was 81 g.
which was paid for good load Of heavy
hogs The top was the same as the day
before, but the quality Of the hogs was
considerably better. The bulk Of the sales
went AZ 81. 6ol14 Sc, which was about 21h
cents lower on the average than the pre-
vious day.
The market compared well with other
western markets, all Of which suffered
declines. Here the market was weak TO
~ cents lower. In Chicago hogs sold at
q range Of ~ to TX cents lower with
general average Of cents of the pre-
vious day. Kansas City quoted the mar
ket as weak, slow and cents lower.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Light packing hogs, 80 to 30
lbs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5534 60
Medium weight packers, 200 to
30 lbs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4 55Q4 60
Heavy packing hogs, 20 TO 325
lbs. ........................... 6Od4 s.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

dne. &T5c. sceBred. sc. aEzofs. Esssc.
~. sDs6lzrn- =sFz14c. FossrsS rSfste-
Idaho e. rn><5En ara a-e. lsN2l e.
s@os-et. s1aS1c. zlessEEn, 5BeZ2c. acaEss6
Ezassc
Asstrslsza-sc1--es sasss. fs0: pre-.
conbsns. xa1erane. gssaSc. go. Ese1
SverzEe. -
Lorassn- Msrc1 s-Tsss esrDzs ssssss o.
f-e 30 va sgcft11 sales c-sgssN te1s7
via q isrEs zf'.n141cs - beTsYz. SRA.
&nt fairy representative asta3aruss E~r-
ere-~s Ee~7-1s anS cTrsss-trsss E5cw -
4 dscHaa e - - y - eesf. ~
cs-ttaa5tzL cETsrs og-rat>1 cksseT 81 to
farz~r Frs6a8 I'D f1s a1ees tTaits p4s-
chsssa egoss-5sszss- CssE1pssfissan EsrsrA--
- HSs szs-sv sc1lvs. especially - AK b.
vhseh sse=sE 3 Ga1las q 80 cat
re o-erlzSz ta<zy Eu-z o. 80 ozz1ez.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
gre aa1ieita 1aIu Eagle: aa1edesdau orinu ar

Rye-Better; SIC
Flax seed-Nominal: S.57.
Receipts-Flour, $3.50; wheat, ls.00o;
corn, 105, 600; oats, 1900
Shipments-Flour, 1000; wheat, SEQ;
corn, 1900; oats, 1900.
NEW YORK.
New York, March 6.-Butter-Receipts
Il, lib packages; strong; June creamery,
1S423lzc; western creamery, 0d3c; fac
tory, 17G20c
Cheese-Receipts. 3,514 packages; firm;
fancy large. 199131{c; fancy large. colored
13G13Ec; fancy small white, l3a13lzc; col
ored, 13Ac; choice grades, 12912s4c.
Eggs-Receipts, s,6s4 packages; weak
and lower; western, 151zc; southern, 1919
I51zo
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
GOTPOX.

Galveston. March e.-Cotton-F1rn; eiLc
New Orleans. March 6.-Cotton-Opened
strong. closed quiet; middiing. sc%.
Liverpool, March 6.-CottOn-Spot bust
ness good; prices higher; American mid
ding, l-32d.
dull: middling uplands, 1s-l6c: middling
gulf. 70 Life; sales. 965 bales. Futures
closed steady; March. Se.4s, April, S. ~;
May. 50. &c; July, 50. &c: August. SIS Sep
TENDER. SS.3s; October, Ss.of; November,
s7ss; December. $3.50; January, $50
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
Ncw Yerk nenrYMarKrt-

New York. March s--Noney on call
steady at ~ per cent; prime u1ercauti. e
pa per. 4lLd5lz per cent Sterling ex-
change firm. with actual business IN
bankers bills at 81 Ss14 for demand and at
& - for 50 days; posted rates. - s4I4 sfIz
and $i.S7lzE4 s. commercial bills. s4sz3
s2iz Silver certificates. 5s:zGs1a. bar
silver, 5siz; Mexican dollars. ~. Gov
eminent bonds steady
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

MS iarrs four-stsy1 DsfiftzH 70 a.
r1FAblg ftted asd furnished f1F 10 eass
TAT are uzzsiy ussess - hsrss;ass ara
sSccsssfsiig treated bsre iz~ls1faE y hts-
key. Corzt1s sna L5F3hlsa hzbzts seso-
i7fsly srante.d yosasn. rsaTs@t -
ssEEs eaa Sal q safs Fsfssat ssrs ear
s@ss f0ass fer tss salis ~ F~1ss-~d =
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ths sFsl1sFg bospstzi - Shses . fust
s8oezh - psy to rs1aor sHpsssrs -
tie faafsfsften- Tss 49, e fs<srsns@s
given $50 rsezsrsd WIS - sfre9zaS
q Gzs -ssarfhs WasasaEses Itszs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
Omaha Has Some Republican

Omaha, Neo-. March s--Wtth But o1e
preci1cc . hear from. Frank 2 MSo-S.
Republican. Is reelected mayor = OHaa1z
oy a majority % nearly loo over " 5.
Poppaeron. fusion The rest o. tke city
ticket goez through with Moors vita tas
possible exception % tax Commissioner
o. the ui-e couDGlra@1 two O three z<e
IN doE5t- the rssr bang Rs7ubiicaz- TIE
election held today Vas the uost closssT
contested and the campaign the ho<t@st
ever known here CE-ges and co11ter-
charges Te-a freely made ard yesterday
ard today = few arrests were made bz-
n. elsctsoz 2assed CT EstAoat 5ss;E-a-
snce
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

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sAT ~ - usTatT Fr-ns p
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slscsss - sacsrrsea Tss rsF AS s@az
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

T-ssfczf sfsfs~ssaz Ts.s~HsT - rzp~-t-
zz@1tsex o. sEHzzn ssts-sss SO saoetr z
fae cess = ~ 49, kas Assa a. - a.
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

The bond market was dull and irreEu-
lar. Total sales, par value. q. 81. zoe. Uni
ted States Old So advanced a and the
IS 4 n the bid price.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

'Es-.fsy. uhs sss 1eza - Arr ss&e4
- - rtss. NsSAs usfs ssl4 4s4aszJ,
So = eezs.4Ere4 Esez. - sssns-sS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

On the Produce Exchange, today, TIE
market closed Ss follows.
B1Itter-Stro1g; creamery IS9o4izc; dairy
I614d22c.
Cheese-Firm; IzG15c
Eggs-Flrm: fresh. 1sc
Dressed poultry-F1rm; turkeys, s1kG
1o1zc
Chickens. $50.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
CASH QUOTATIONS.


Flour-Steady.
Wheat-No. spring. 62l4q64c; No. 2 red.
6Slzc.
Corn-No. ., SIC; No. . yellow. s4Zc.
Oats-No 2, 23i4 G23lzc; No. white, 2sG
CSC; No white, 25G2sc
Rye-No. ?. 65l2c.
Barley-No. ?. 36lza4oc
Fax seed-No. /. 81 60
Timothy seed-Prime. 3 a.
Mess pork-Per Dol, S. 7caI0.s5t
Lard-Per 100 lbs, 3. 6I3el75. -
Short rib sides CooSel. 5.7o75 %; dry
sailed shoulders, (ooxed). 51.Q5l2; short
clear sides Cooxedl, s5.95TS. q.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. finished goods, per
gallon. S1.24.
Sugar-Cut loaf. ss.o5; granulated. s.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

CAPE Tywn. March s-A case az bub-onsc
plague has Developed O. board steamer
s-ora Rosario. Argentine Republic. Tae
vessel las bsea GaarSaaasd
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

CHICAGO.
Chicago, March 6.-The leading futures
ranged follows.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07

vtsed 10 write for n free sample bottle snd
70 be sure and mention reading this gen
arous offer In the Wichita Daily Eagle.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
CITY.

Kansas City. No. March e-Whsat-
May. Csc; cash. No. hard. sc; No. 3
so16s.1c; No. red. 7oc; No 3. s4Fssc.
Corn-May, s1&c; cash. No. mixed
S1zc; No. white, SssaGzc; No. s. &c
Oats-No white. 241sc
RyeSo. 9. &c
Hay-ChoSce timothy. SO. eaGl8. 50; choice
prairie, S7-@G7.5.
Butter-Creamery, 2as-Sc; dairy, Sc
Eggs-E7Tesh. Pic
ST. LOUIS
St Louis, March S-Wheat-FFizhe-;
No. red cash. elevator. SS7sc; track &c:
March. 7oisc: Nay, es7se. July. So: No.
hard, esGSSl4c
Corn-Eigher; No. cash. &c: track
sac: March. sc; MAY. ss1<c: July, Ss7sc
Oats-Highe-; No > cash. &c; track. =
G241sc; March. &c: Nay. 2sisa -lssc: Ne
white, ~ ao5sa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
HUNDRED

CONTINUED from First Page,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
HEAVY HOGS
PROVISION MARKET

The PROVISION market was cratic yes
terday. May lard declined ~ cents,
while other futures made advances Of
81 10 cents.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Last Saturday night young coioreu
man. by the name OF Johnnie Thomas,
WAS taken suddenly i'll near Pittma0's
store aud died In few hours alter
wards. II was thought that be had a
stroke of apoplexy, bu, il was learned
afterwards that he was given drink
of whisky out Of bottle by his father
in.law. Charley Williams Iu few
seconds after drinking the whisky. be
was taken i'll aud fell out. Thomas
was beard 10 remark after drinking
II, tina, the whisky was as bitter as gall
Some ws,er was poured down his
throat. and in n few minutes be wal
nueouscious- abd alnest dad. he
was taken to the Office Of Or. Pierce
but expired almost Immediately aitel
arriving there.
Williams aud bis son-in-law bad no
been on good terms for sometime, ant
the sudden death of Thomas, after re
ceiving the whisky at the hands Q
Williams. lie very suspicious; and It J
moreso, for the reason that William
skipped 9nt during Saturday night.
The coroner's jury rendered yer
dict that Thomas came to his death o.
poison, given to him by Williams; I
woman testified that Williams told he
that he bad given Thomas poison an
WAS going 10 skip out.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

On Monday evening about 10 o'clock
the FIRE bell rang out the fire alarm,
aud there was the usual excitement
until the fire could be located, which
was in "Nsw Town." . suberb north
of Flown Inhabited by colored people.
who are thrifty and hard working and
who own their property in that
locality.
Tho FIRE was In the house occupied
by elder Gibson, She minister OF inc
A. NJ. e. Church; and the loss OF the
house il purely a piece of'carelessness
on the part Of his wife, who had taken
the ashes out of the kitchen stove and
placed them in box, aud neglected 10
remove it from the kitchen floor. The
elder and his wife after supper went
to church and 1t was only few hours
afterwards when those living next
door discovered the house TO be on nre,
| which only took short time for II 10
be consumed. A part Of its contents
was saved by hard work. The loss
will be quite heavy on The church, and
wc are sorry TO see their neat and
we'll. furnished home in ashes
As soon as the alarm was given the
| firsmen with the hose carriage went to
the burning building and the engine
followed shortly afterwards, but there
was no water near at hand, and there
was no use in going. 1t showed
though, the Willingness Of the firemen
IN giving all the help and assistance
possible, in the way they worked II
saving the adjoining house.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

We call tho attention of our readers
to the advertisement of r. j. Burney
81 Co. in another column. The firm
10 composed of Mr.. r. j. Barney, one
Of our prominent citizens and largest
cotton planters. aud Mr.. Frank Bysr-
lev. who was in business until lately at
al Carey, Miss. Mr.. Byerley is no
s,rapyer and has come here and gone
into business, aud is now finishing one
of the haudsomest residences Ia iown
He is an honorable and upright gen.
tlemap, and we bespeak for this firm
liberal share of tie business.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19
1,,i. Fitzgerald. who owns the b ouse

Julia Fitzgerald, who owns the house
next to the one that was burned on
Monday night, met with heavy los',
and she wishes now ,hst she bad put
her little cash in the bank. She was
at church when the alarm was given,
and by the time che reached Der home,
she found every thing in the house had
been removed 10 the street. The frst
thug that siruck her, was her money
,ba, she had in small tin box and bad
placrd it between the mattresses
The box was fohAd but the money
was gone. She had saved up $50:
$40 gold piece, two $40 bills, TWO %
bills aud $40 in silver. Some thiel
made a rich hall.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

MIR. John Williams, undertaken, in
formed us that while In Memphis last
week he purchased fine new bearse,
and that he would receive it in the
next few weeks. This IL something
tba, the town has needed for a great
many years, aud wo are glad to see the
enterprise displayed by Ar. Williams
in getting Que. Mr.. Williams says that
he also purchased the MEETINGS for the
horses aud plumes, sad the outfit cost
him six hundred dollars.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19
800 Reward.

Two mules disappeared from my lot at
sterling. Ark. on the evening of May i,
iaoal and will pay the above reward Tor
their recovery. Mules described as fol-
One small red mare mule, abont IA hands
,,;9h. scar on breast, two front knees stin,
tail clean reached
One light sorrel horse mule. neavy putt.
.hout l4lI hands high, white mouth large
collar rub on neck, sore or scar on right hip
caused from CUT -
The above reward Will be paid for their
delivery to me. H. w. GRAVES.
Sterling, Ark.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19
Gnepard's soda water fountain is !
full blast.
IN FOND REMEMBRANCE.

Died. on Eyrie. April 7tb, the infant babt
OF Mr.. and Mrs. IL. Snoddy, aged i've days
G. to rest sweet little babe
Go to fairer home than ours;
Thy little life was but sweet flower.
Given to bloom, wilt and fade.
Thy sweet little smile is sileot-
Father and mother must be content,
For their sweet little baby's love
Who lives with God In heaven above.
Lone is the bed ,tpnd sad are the hours
Whence thy sw eet smile is gone,
But Oh! to brighter home than ours
In Heaven sweet babe is now thine own.
Lovingly,
PARENTS.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

A merry crowd of second warders
came up to the city on hay ride last
Tuesday night, aud they had . jolly
time, without a doubt. The party
consisted Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ora
ham, Misses Fannie Keene, May By.
mum, ELISE Jones and Katherine Con-
slant; and Messrs. E. w. Constant,
alias Commodore (ps), Frank Con-
slant (son), Wallace Ksene. Mitchell,
Maxwell aud DR.. Long. together with
4 driver, six mules, q wagon. son OF
hay, bells. horns, high-balls, or any
other old thing They stormed a
certain fashionable resort on Lake u
L.vee streets, captured TWO animals
bv the name OF Bradly-Mariin aud
Kennedy, proceeded thence out Oh
the lake, where Mr.. Alex Hill was dis
cussipg the Porto Rican question with
a certain fair Desdemons, captured
another animal with the title of"Dar-
ling.r returned 10 Hotel Du Conn, ate
up ell the eggs, both ancient and mod.
ern, devourod q wh'ole yearling, drank
nothing but water, jumped into the
wason.again and returned homeward
while the silvery moon was sailing
gaiiy through the clouds above and
Frank Constant bad everything cor
nered below. So ends the chapter.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Mr.. John Briggs, Of West Carroll,
go, on tear in town last Saturday
and attempted 10 break up the peanut
rooster of Joe Liberto, the Italian fruit
vender. Joe grabbed him, and 10 The
scuffie Briggs pistol. which be had
drawn. went off. fortunately hitting no
one. He was locked up, but released
on bond afterwards. We understand
the fine was only ten dollars. This
was too little. He should have been
fined the full limit of the law.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Sam jones said in answer to seedy
looking Individual who came 10 him
With a hard luck tale, commencing
81 have had hard luck and have been
unfortunate, bat am trying now to
make an honest living" "You'll sue
coed my friend" interrupted Sam
Jones. "there 10 no one in the bust
noes" This is tho plan Of r. j. BUR
NEY & CO, who hope TO succeed by
honesty as well As good values.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Captain Gus NlmtS, the popular
Captain OF the Belle Of the Bends, will
please accept our thanks for couple
of boxes of fius straw berries sent US a
few days ago. No doubt the Captain
knows how rare strawberries are 10 q
country newspaper msu, and II is only
when some big hearted friend thinks
Of them that they get 10 taste such
delicacies, Thanks.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Some person entered the Fire! Bap-
list colored church Oh Sunday evening
about z O'Clock and broke all The lamps
In the building. There has been a
split among the members of this
church for sometime, and not long ago
the minister was ousted by one faction
and another installed in his place, and
il is thought that this mischief was
done by this crowd. 1t is pity that
the person who did this low act can
not be caugh, and severely punished
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

The knights of Pythias had an in
terestipg aud Instructive session Tues
day evening. The Knights. from q
distance, were Messrs. Charley Beard
Norris Williamson. Everette Pinks-
ton. Sig Woolf and Y. Steckner. MI
Dave Meyer, a popular young gentle
man of Henderson, took the three de-
prpcs. aud Mr.. Geo. Mckee was made
a fun fiedged Knight. II was neal
che O'Clock when the gss was put out
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

There is a great deal OF complaint
being made against the bicycle riders
by citizens living out on Lake street.
We are Informed that a few days ago
a lady was almost run over by one OF
the Young mem who was going as fast
as he possibly ceuld. This lie very
wrong, and il looks like the only thing
TO do is TO prohibit them from using
the side walks entirely. II will have
20 come TO this If they are not more
careful in the future. They will have
only themselves to blame If Il is done
by The town council.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

A great many able bodied eoiorsd
men who congregate every time there
is al alarm of fire, should be as anx-
ious to give assistance as the white
citizens, and the next time there 10 .
fire and they do not pitch in and help,
they are going to hear something
"drop,n
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19
Succession n Office.

Notice is hereby given that JACOB stem ;
has applied to be appointed aGm 9,,s as
ceased. and will be appointed rs prayed
for. unless opposition thereto is made with
in legal delays.
CLIFTCN #. DAVIS.
Judge 7th judicial district.
A true copy.
d. w. tiilmour, deputy Clerk.
Lake Providence. La. May 19.-5t.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

This Queen & Crescent route gill,
beginning June 1st aud continuing I'M
Ill Sept 80, 1900. sell summer excur-
sion tickets to all principal resorts in
the North, East and Southeast, with
final limit Oct. 81, 1900, at reduced
rates. The service Of the Queen q
Crescent ronte 10 hrst class In every
respect; through sleepers, Dining Car
service en- route.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

The river continues 10 fall rapidly,
and the fear of any high water is past.
This is a blessing 10 our planters to
know that they will not have this
anxiety aud fear to bother them, and
that it will give the levee authorities
a chance to further strengthen the
lsvees end make them more secure.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

Mr.. Tom Davis, one Of the popular
boys Of the parish, who has been up in
Mississippi with his outfit for several
weeks, was in town for several days
this week. He told us that he Is
working on . branch road for the
Illinois Central above Greeuville.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

The latest thing out 10 the black and
white goods for ladies' shirt waists.
j. N. Hill & Bro. wish Us to ssy that
they are just in receipt OF q few pat
terms Of this style OF goods, and would
like for the ladies of Providence to
call and see the .atest thing out.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-05-19

The Democratic State Central Com
mitteo has called convention to meet
at Baton Rouge on June 4,h to select
delegates to the Kansas City National
Convention. The Democrats OF East
Carroll should get together and send
delegates to the Baten Rouge Convsn-
ton.