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The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

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Sweat and fruit acids will not discolor
goods dyed with PUTNAM FADELxss DYES.
Sold by all druggists.
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more tablets will be placed. on whicl

more tablets will be placed, on which
the following will appear:
This monument occupies the spot
where formerly stood the tree. at the
foot of which Livingstone's heart was
buried by his faithful native followers.
On the trunk was carved the following
inscription: David Livingstone. Died
May 4. 1873. Chuma, Souza, Nina
sere, Uchopere'
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

It'll har dmatter to discern rightly wheth-
n good or an evil spirit does provoke thee
% covet this or that
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. softens the gums, reducing infama-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie 25c a bottle
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The man who says there isn't an honest
person living has studied his own character
too we'll.
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I'm. Moore, Clerk of City Council, Column
bus, Ga, writes. / have known TEETHINA
(Teething Powders) to remove worms when
all other remedies had failed.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

the car calling out sailed peanuts, !
frequently bankrupt myself by buying
up his whole stock. But one cannot
keep this sort of thing up. 1t would
cost less to have bill passed by ths
legislature forbidding their SALE"
Peddlers Voice Their Woes.
Seven men met in lot the other
afternoon at West Madison street and
Holman avenue and discussed their
troubles, says the Chicago Inter Ocean.
They were there four hours or more.
and although the police passed the spot
at intervals the seven were not dis
turbed. Gentlemen" said the spokes-
man of the party, 1--WE have been
trampled on long enough, and / advo-
cate stringent measures to improve
our condition. Let us form union
which will be strong enough to COM
bat the prejudice that exists against
u.s." A mild-mannered man arose and
asked what the particular cause for
complaint amounted to. The person
who was acting as chairman appeared
to be indignant, but drew from his
coat pocket a tin sign bearing the
words. mo Peddlers."
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

To Cure . Cold In One Day.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QuININg TABLETs- All
refund the money If 1t fails to cure.
T. W. GROVES signature Is on each box. Csc
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Gamekeeper Ito the sportsman who has
missed at every shot)--"I say, sir, If them
rabbits was yard or so longer you'd make a
fine bagl',-St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

der that the one who uses 1t may not
disarrange his head-dress. The trough
is made to contain offerings to propi-
tiate evil spirits and protect the sleeper
from spells.
The second illustration shows hook
used by the Fijian to hang his food out
Of reach of the swarms Of ants that In
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
Roberts AdV0||Ce
I0keS B|0||d|O|f
THE ADVANCE BEGUN.

Roberts Occupies Brandfort and Extend,
His Lines Forward.
London May 4-The despatch from
Lord Roberts telling of the occupation
of Brandfort, was the first despatch from
him since March I6 bearing anything
but Bloemfontein date. 1t indicates
that the general advance of his army of
10000 men has revived interest in the
war.
The occupation was not strongly .op
posed, the only opposition being put up
by the Irish American contingent fight
ing with the Beers. They resisted but
shortly retired.
Lord Roberts says: "rwo thousand
Beers moved here yesterday to oppose
us, but they were surprised and have re
treated. We captured two Boer guns.
According 10 dispatches from Bloem-
fonteln Lord Roberts has thrown his
lines forward to Warrenton and Thaba
Nchu,
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
CAPTAIN JOHNSTON NOW.
Election OF Officers of II Co. Results
Victory for Volunteers.

Election OF Officers of Co. Results in
Victory for Volunteers.
The former members of H Co, c. N.
G.. who volunteered for the war with
Spain were successful in capturing the
organization of H company last night,
though J. Elmer Johnston, the new cap
tain, was elected without opposition. The
main fight was over the first lieutenantcy
and this was captured by Sergeant
Harry S. Dickey, Spanish war veteran
and sergeant in the Philippines. Tie
candidate of number of the home boys
was acting Captain and First Lieutenant
Will J. Ranger. The vote stood "a to 81.
There was absolute harmony at the
election, which was witnessed by Ad-
jutant General Overmyer and Colonel
Edward Verdeckberg. These officers
feel that the company is now in good
hands and has entered upon new career
of usefulness, divested of the unfortunate
pickering OF the past Certainly it is
we'll oficered.
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k1pS0 I|0Ck :
NQS||ed AN0v
SOUTHERN HEAVY VICTIM.

Will be Asked to Pay tor.
Denver, May 4-The Colorado &
Southern officials, who visited the scene
of the devastation caused by the
Cheeseman dam washout today, found
that four miles had been washed out be
tween Sheridan junction and Platte
canyon and six miles of track carried
away below that point. The railroad
company will join with all sufferers in a
suit for damages against the Denver
Union Water company.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
SPECIAL BARGAINDAYS
Saturday and Monday,
rlay 5th and 9TH at
the PEOPLES Store.

The more popular our sales become,
the bigger bargains we give. Look them
over carefully and see if our bargains are
not better than those offered by the
larger cities.
Twenty. five pieces Nainsook checks,
called bar muslin, sells regularly at I2Hc
Saturday and Monday they sell at per
yard SC.
Ladies summer mltts, made of Isle
thread, worth 15c, 60 bargain days at
per pair &c.
Honey comb towels, size 38x15 inch,
worth now &c, 60 Saturday and Monday
at &C.
One lot of ladies' and children's hose,
guaranteed fast black, seamless, not a
pair in the lot worth less than zoe, they
60 bargain days at three pairs for 25c
(only three pairs to customer).
Ready made sheets, made of best
quality sheeting. size 81, sells all over
the country at CSC, Saturday and Mon
day only 43c.
Pillow cases same quality at only SIC.
Children's Mexican hats, all the rage
now for either boys or girls, sell at 45c;
we will sell them Saturday and Monday
at 25c.
Ladies new style sailors, in black or
white, worth soc, bargain day price I9c.
Ladies fine Oxford ties in black or
tan, worth SI.25, 60 Saturday and Mon
day at the low price of 7Sc pair.
Ladies fine quality high shoes. made
of French kid, no better shoe made even
if you pay 81, your choice OF the lot,
either black or tan cloth tops or all
leather, at SI.9S.
Fifteen bolts Of &c and &c grades Of
Shaker flannel at half price, &C per yard.
Mems colored shirts, laundried. nice
new patterns, cuffs and collars, all sizes,
sell everywhere at 75c; our price for Sat
urday and Monday only 43c.
Mems night shirts. made of good heavy
muslin, nicely trimmed, full length, sell
at 6oc, bargain day prices only 3oc.
Boys washable suits, blouses and
pants, made of linen crash, sell tor 75c,
90 Saturday and Monday for less than
blouse alone is worth, only 35c.
Mems Turkey red handkerchiefs. large
size. "a inches. sell everywhere at &c; we
will sell them Saturday. and Monday,
lust for fun, at two for nickel.
Fine quality sllkoline, different pat
terms and colors, our I5c grade, bargain
day price per yard 7c.
Ladies shirt waists, new goods. all
sizes, worth from soc to 81, to surprise
YOU we will sell them Saturday and
Monday at a quarter their value, only
25c each.
Ladies' ribbed vests, sleeveless, sells
at 1oc, bargain day price each &C.
Now is the time for buggy lap robes,
different patterns, sells regularly at 75c,
bargain days they 60 at 43c.
While all the bargains will be on sale
the whole days of Saturday and Monday
this last itero is special for FIVE hours
only. Saturday from 7 a. m. till the
whistles blow II noon, we will sell ladies
wrappers, made of best prints, pretty
patterns, handsomely trimmed with
braids, ruffles on each shoulder, tigh,
fitting waists, al wrapper that is worth
fully one dollar, just to see how many we
can sell in five hours, they will sell al
the remarkably low price of 300 each.
| THE PEOPLES STORE,
Boulder's Great Bargain Store.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
BILL KISSED FRANZ.

Emperor and Kaiser Met and sobbed Over
Each Other,
Berlin, May 4-Emperor Franz Joseph
of Austria Hungary arrived at Potsdam
today, en- route to Berlin to participate
in the ceremonies Sunday in celebration
of the 2Ist anniversary of the Crown
Prince OF Germany. The kaiser met the
emperor at Potsdam and each kissed
the other on the cheeks twice. The
greetinE was most cordial.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
B,,, Mckinley to B,l, Kaiser.

Washington, May 4-The secretary OF
state today wired Ambassador White a
long message of ccngratulation 10 EN-
peror Wiiiam upon the arrival of the
Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm at his
majority and, also, best wishes of the
president for the continued good health
of his majesty and family.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
Dewey in st Louis

St. Louis, May 4-Admi,al anu Mrs
Dewey were recipients of hearty ova-
tion by 1000 guests of the Merchants
Exchange this morning. Later 5000
children sang patriotic songs for them in
,p ogram lasting two hours. Tonight
the banquet to the admiral will occur.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
Zig Strike Averted

Buffalo, May 4-There is no longer
any strike on the New York Central, the
company having ageed to the terms of
its men. who resumed work this morning.
The Erie and the Lackawanna are hold.
ing out against the demands and long
s:r!ke is threatened.
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powNER AMONG THEM.

Slated at Denver sa Delegate 1t Large to
Philadelphia.
Denver, May 4-Ip order that the
country delegates may not be compelled
to think, the local organization has slated
the Philadelphia convention as followsiN
Delegates at large-E. O. Wolcost, D.
H. Moffatt, N. P. Hill, all Of Denver. and
S. S. Downer, of Boulder.
Alternates-Earl M. Clanston, l. N
Stevens. R. F. Brennan, and Judge Scott
of Greeley.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
COFFINS AND BREAD.

The two Staples Needed at Scoielh Arrive
just on Time.
Scofeld, May AT last enough cof
fins have been secured to complete the
burial of the 800 victims OF the awful
explosion 1t was high time to save the
health OF the Survivors and aver, a pub
| C cremation. Salt Lake City averted a
bread famine here today by sending a
special train with 10000 loaves The
relief committee have secured $4,000 in
cash and as much more will be raised.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
Macarthur In Charge.

Manila, May 4-Gcneral Mac Arthu,
arrived from the frontier today and took
the place OF General OTIS. who sa Is on
the Meade for the United States to
morrow.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04

Washington, May 4-The president
this afternoon vetoed the bill opening the
Navajo Indian reservation to miners.
This is the first veto of the session.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
Lieutenant General Miles,

Washington, May 4-The senate
passed the bill raising Major General
Miles to the lank OF lieutenant general.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04

The concert Of the Choral society has
been postponed until Tuesday May 9th.
Daily camera., 1900-05-04
AGAINST MINERS, OF COURSE.

McKinley's Only Veto is Directed Against
That Glass Of Men.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-08
want. Cub. to r., Cos, Of war.

Washington. March I.-Iscprcscn'a'
tive Levy of New York ;o,iny Intro.
ducci a resolution in the House di'
rcc,inx that the collector Of customs
for the island Of Cuba hc instructed to
deduct from the monthly receipts OF
the island twenty-five per cent. OF the
total amount collected. until the total
sum expended by the United States on
behalf Of Cuba during the war with
Spain and since shall have bccn paid.
The resolution places the cost Of the
war with Spain Mt more than s'sn..
sp.sp. besides SJsp.0S to effect lis
armament of the Cuhans, and the cost
of since maintaining mn armed forcr
in Cuba TO preserve order and admin.
lister Affairs. The deduction OF twenty.
Ave per cent. OF the Islands monthly
receipts is TO continue until our total
expenditure IL reimbursed or provision
for settlement OF the indebtedness of
the island Of Cuba TO the United States
shall have been made between the
government Of the United States nnti
the island OF Cuba.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-08
er.., s..s for IN. .s.,ao, Edition.

Topeka. Kan, March The rush OF
subscription orders for the sheldon .cdi'
ton OF the Topeka Capital has broken
all the records Of the local pustctlicc.
the number Of subscriptions received
In the last two days bcine upwards
OF GD.oDD. Most of the orders have
been received through the Y. 4. :. Z. u.
society. the Epworih League, the re-
ligious press OF the country and other
religious societies and organizations.
Nearly every important country III the
world Is represented In the subscription
list for the week, ms well as all the
states and territories OF the Union.
Subscriptions stiil continued 10 pour
into the Capital by the last mails TO-
day. notwithstanding the published r..
quest that all should I've In by Mnr,n
9th. Universal local interest Is fcit III
the sheldon experiment.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-08
preslpsNr AND PUERTO RICO.
stii Aihsrss to nis Views In Favor Of
frec Trade.
Nt...h sIsl,. Dnas


trec Traas.
Washington. March THE Post
says:
President Mckinley. In convcrsati ton
with callers ut the White House yes
ter,iay. reiterated his belief that the
people OF Puerto Rico were entitled
10 free trade with the United States.
lie made II clear that this view had
undergone no change since he wrote
his message to Congress. He still ad-
hered TO the sentiment therein eN-
pressed. Al the same time he said
he was unable To subscribe TO the
theory that the constitution followed
the flag: that the Puerto Hicans must
have free trade as a necessary legal
right. When he found that the House
deemed II the part OF wisdom, the
President explained. to Impose . small
tnriff upon condition that the revenues
80 collected bc returned 10 the island.
he had been constrained to yield to
the Judgment OF the House. The tarin.
hardship to tho Puerto Ricans. More
over. he believed II advisable at the
earliest moment TO secure q decision
VI tho Supreme Court on the constitu.
tionai question involved. Therefore.
he had given his consent to the nation.
nj tarin and agreed To sign such y
bill. lie left no doubt In thc minds
Of his cnllcrs-whom he questioned
closely regarding the drift OF public
scniimcnt-thnt Congress. not the cx.
ccutivc. was responsible for the
change OF policy.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-08
Easosaissa h . 11laA

Free Greek. ". Va. March THE
most disastrous mine explosion ever
= known In the New River district o..
currrsi nj the He'd Ash mine shortly
after the miner. went To work early
yesterday morning. Although the
most heroic work Of the rrscuinr party
has been koin. on inccssanily all day
u u impossible tonight To estimate
the full extent Of the loss Of life AMI
property.
The Hcsi Ash mine 4. q large drift.
aud the explosion occurred near the en-.
trlncc. which was thus closed by the
falling slate. cniombinE large number
Of miners. The sccnc of the disaster
Is between this piac- and Thurmon'i.
on the south branch OF the Chesapeake
4 Ohio railroad.
The nnnnscrs and bosses OF all ihc
mines In this district came to the scene
as soon ms possible and Joined In the
work Of rescue. hut they wcrc greatly
inps>!-i BY the extent Of the enormous
blockade NJ the entrance TO the drift.
The large heavy side tiers OF tho en-
trance were blown out TO some dis
lance. together with a lot Of heavy
timis,rs.
Up to mItinirh, work had progressed
about 1000 feet from the mouth.
II IL stated -ariy this morning that
ihcrr wcrc only f'fty miners cn'omb-,i.
Only ten bodies have brcn taken out 80
far. but II IL believed that none OF tho
forty that nrr still In the mine will
ever b. found alive. The explosion
happcncd rs the men were going Into
the mine In groups and In couples IN
some Instances. nni they were strung
along In this manner for over q mile.
so that the work Of rescue will rcIuirr
n long time. There were inorc men
near the entrance who escaped than
were lost.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-08
vu,,,,. storm Around tn. lakes.

Chicago. March "a series Of furi.
ous storms have ragged in Illinois
Wisconsin. Michigan. Iowa. Nebraska.
Missouri and Minnesota the past
thirty-six hours. composed OF snow,
hail. slcct and rain by turns. driven ny
n fierce gale. Railroads are blocked
and wires down in all directions. Du.
huquc. Iowa. had three inches Of snow
aud milwaukee, twenty inches. All
car ferries at Detroit were grounded
on pack ice or In mid!rivcr last night.
The storm moved east and southeast
rapidly to-day, snow and slret chang
Ing to rain.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
Changes in S. P. Co. Shops.

Asst. Master Mechanic J. w. Small
has been transferred from here TO as
sumed the position of Master Mechanic
at Tucson. exchanging with L. S.
Pratt. The move was anticipated for
several weeks.
In the departure Of Mr.. Small
Wadsworth loses a good citizen, a
popular official. and a household we
would like to keep here.
He goes to a position Of higher
responsibility and promotion is notable.
We congratulate him upon the advance
and hope he will climb higher.
There is no doubt he has given the
Southern Pacific Company excellent
service here. that 1t is appreciated and
he rewarded. His employees accord
him much merit, regret to lose him,
and wish hlm continued success.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
ABOUT THE MINES.

A visit to the Jumper mine Sunday
shows that ore will be produced during
the season Of high grade and Of such
extent as to give the owners a good
dividend. Some Of the ore is re-
markedly rich. The Renegade ore
is milling up to expectations and will
net wad OF bullion to gladden. the
hearts Of all interested. Both mills
are running day and night. The show
ing on No. 3 continues 10 hold Out
and the returns will be good on large
body of ore.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
AIN EVENING WELL SPENT.

Tuesday evening. April 3rd, the
Ladies Of II and Brothers Of 10 met
and very enjoyable time was had.
The evenings entertainment was
opened by chorus, 'Just one Boy.
and was SO we'll rendered an encore
was called for and responded to. the
response..being that old and ever popu-
lar melody Sweet Nancy Lee Two
recitations followed by solo. "I Love
You" from Fred Geogg. whose voice
was in excellent order. A vocal duet
was much appreciated, also solo.
The writer is unable to give the names
Of the two latter. A speech to the
Brothers from L. L. Sanford was just
what the occasion demanded. As a
Brotherhood man he is "true blue
Too much praise cannot be given him
and No. lo will miss his valuable pres
ence and regrets the fact that he is
soon to withdraw from Truckee Lodge
to join the boys in Rocklin.
A fireman from the latter place sent
some beautiful cut flowers for the
event. and the Sisters entered thanks
for same.
Last, but not least, let it be renem-
bered, was the splendid repast prepared
by the ladies' and partaken Of by all.
1t is needless TO add this part Of the pre-
gram was enjoyed to the utmost. A
lew games were played during the
evening. A good attendance was
present which demonstrates the fact
that Brothers and Sisters are taking
decided interest in the work.
The writer suggests a 'pie biting
contest for our next meeting.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
Killed IN a California Nine.

The Winnemucca Silver State says,
P. Laveaga received telegram from
Ouertz Mountain, Cal. last Sunday con-
veying the sad news Of the death Of his
son, Frank. at that place. No partic-
ulars were given further than that nc
had been killed in a mine.
Deceased was 27 years old and was
born and raised to manhood in this
county. He left Winnemucca about
six years ago and has since been work
ing in the mines near Sonora, Cal.
He was we'll liked for his sterling quail
tiles by all who knew him, and his
friends will hear Of his untinely death
death with genuine sorrow, he was
married only last September.
tIe was brother to P. Laveago OF
Wadsworth who has the sympathy OF
our people.
Truth for april with handsome pic
ture supplenea. fof sale Al us ONCE
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
DANCING SCHOOL.

Commencing with next Saturday
there will be dancing school every
week at Music Hall, beginning at 7:3o
p. m. Instruction will be given until
9 o'clock; the social dance from 9 un-
til IL O'Clock. One price, so cents,
for the entire evening. The music will
be furnished by Miss Lottie Gale and
Prof. Henry.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
THANKS.

MIR. and Mrs. B. F. Dolan extend
thanks 10 ali who aided in extlngulsh-
ing the fire at their residence and saw
ing their property and appreciate the
good work Of the Fire Department.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10
Wanted.

Furnished house for three or four
months. No children at the present
writing. Also so bridges. or any crown
work on hand. In fact, bring along
any old bad teeth about the house.
Teeth extracted with great pains.
Apply to A. L. Hudgens at Nevada
House.
PIANO FOR SALE-Grand in
strument, Standard make. Reasonable
price. Call at Mrs. N. T. Zlegler's
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-10

Truth for A2ri! with handsome pic
tura supplenea. for sal9 at this Office.