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Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06

The factory hand may indulge
in song, but he prefers to knock
off with the whistle.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06

Constipation is cured by Hoods
Pills. Csc
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06

Mexican Liver Pills cure all nvel
lis. Price. $50
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06

Words are like spectacles; they
darken whatever they do not help
us to see.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06
TITLE HINTS FOR
~ H0ME.AAKERS
MARK FOR A L

The most beautiful fancy pillows for
cosy and oudoi are made
this year of the heaviest satin, with
borders of lace ruff1es. Plated chiffon
is sometimes combined with the lac in
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-12-06

Absence makes the heart grow
fonder.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-03-09

The following persons may call at Aala
warehouse for their sew ng machines:
NJ Mnrita :,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-03-09

George Hammer, jeweler. has moved
to Vineyard street near the Queen no.
tel.
There is only one Jesse Moore Whis-
key In the world and that is cold and
pure. Lovejoy Il Co. are distributors
for the Hawaiian Islands
1.-THE Hawaiian Scenic Calendar" for
1900, published only by the Golden
Rule Bazaar. 3l6 Fort street. is beau
.iful work Of art. II ec'ipses all pre-
vious efforts - this line and nothing
would be more appropriate Il this time
than to mail one of these IT, the .oiks
at home" Prizes so cents.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-03-09
One Hundred (SIOO.OO)
Dollars Reward!
Office Of the Board of Health,

Office Of the Board of Health.
Honolulu, n. l., March 6, 1900.
The sum Of One Hundred (sIoo. oo)
Dollars will be paid by the BoirI of
Health to any person in the District or
Honolulu, not paid employee of the
Board of Heath or a physician, who
shall first report a case of plague at the
office Of the Board of Health.
G. B. Wood,
I473-3t President Boa I'd of Health.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-03-09
THE LAST CAR.

The last cars OF the King street line
going to Waikiki and Palama pass the
Anchor Saloon. The cleverest mixolo
gists In the city are there a ways te
put you up anything you may desire
Drop in and take drop before you
take the car. The celebrated Seatti,
beer Is to be had here on draught. A
full line Of liquors. including the IA
nous Jesse Moore Whiskey, ETC., al.
ways on han. Received per Warri
moo, Rainier Book Beer On draught
The Anchor Saloon is here to please hs
patrons.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-03-09
BY AUTHORITY.

On account of the continu d drought
md scarcity Of water, no new irrigation
privileges wi be & anted by the Bureau
of Water Works, until iurtner notice.
A. BROWN,
Sup't Honolulu Water Works.
Approved:
ALEX. YOUNG,
Minister of the Interior.
Honolulu, March 7. 1920. I47,.3t
IRRIGATION NOTICE.
Holders Of water privileges, or those
paying water rates, are hereby notified
that the hours for irrigation purposes
are from to s o'clock a. m. and from
4to o'clock p. m.
ANDREW BROWN,
Superintendent Water Works.
Approved by A. YOUNG,
Minister of Interior.
Honolulu, June IA, 1899.
1244-tf
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The Clarion Ledger. of jackson.
Miss, truthfully says: Gas the cleo
ton approaches. the Vicksburg Her
aid becomes more violent in it's oppo-
sition to the national Democratic tick
ct. While never supporting the NOM
inees of the Kansas City convention.
that paper had not. till recently, kicked
clean out of the party; but the edito-
rails it is now printing against Bryan
and the platform seem strangely out
of place in paper making the least
pretense to Democracy, for an attack
on Bryan is an assault on Democracy.
because he represents the better part
of the party. He is the Jefferson OF
the hour. the man specially commits
stoned to lead the party in these days
of imperialism, trusts. monopolies and
corruption, when aggregated capital is
being used to corrupt the ballot and
degrade the voter The last national
election showed that he represented
s, 500, 600 Democratic voters, for that
number gave him their suffrage. while
the old renegade aud traitor to Democ
racy, Gen. Palmer, received only 1885,,
600 votes. Bryan receiving a millior
more votes than Cleveland in 1892.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Mr.. John A. White, DR., of Clinton,
La. writes to the Times-Democrat bis
views on the absurd and rotten esti-
mate of the cotton crop made by Mr..
Buston last week. MIR. White Is cor
rect as to the crop conditions. East
Carroll will not make two-thirds OF a
crop. which is a big average in the
Mississippi counties and the cotton
parishes of Louisiana. He says:
If the cotton mills manufacturers
did not know the bottom facts in re-
CARDS to the cotton crop of this year
am confident they would not stand
and wait to buy cotton cheaper OF fear
to buy at the present ruling prices.
| While have not seen all of the land
planted in cotton or any great amount
/ OF it, | have been close observer OF
The general crop reports and plant
some of it myself. l do profess to
have an idea Of the size OF the local
and general crop. The receipts to
date4are. according to reports, some
two and half million bales. If other
sections of the cotton states will or do
compare with this town and parish in
receipts to date, where will the eight
millions more bales come from
Every body here will tell you they have
sold one-half or more of their crop
The receipts here are fully three times
as much as they usually are at thi:
time of the year. Every body was sat
isiied with the price. carried theii wag
e Gus in the fields, put the cotton in then
I from the baskets and sacks and carried
: it to the gins from the field, carried i
20 the market and sold for the prevail
: ing price. Planters have sold the bull
o of their crop that never have ginned o.
sold bale heretofore until done pick
ing y
e with this state of affairs starin.
: them in the face, if they let such mel
Ms Mr. Neill fool them again it will b
!, their fault and not the cotton planters
!. The greater portion of the farmers
both " aile aud black, have paid a
their supply bills. are out of debt an
will nat sell the balance of the Gro
' for less than 10 cents That they wan
a and that they win have or not sell.
have read MIR Buston's views on whs
Z he saw. He says the cotton fields loo
il green. They do look green with
h second growth of leaves. which hs
come ON in the past two or thre
2 weaks. Any man who knows the nj
Il ture growth of cotton knows it Will nj
i mature one pound of seed cotton
twenty acres of land in cotton.
>, IF this was not of this growth tn
4 cotton would all be dead and brown {
i he reported it last year.
s.lt is we'll known fact that til
= bottom lands which usually do maxi
the best crops of all kinds this yes
q are not making more than one-third
one-half crop. !.
n / know men who have farms on Il
Mississippi river bottom lands who sa
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
local News.

Mrs. f. Stein left for Greenville last
Tuesday TO visit her daughters, Mes
DANES Abe Blum and Sam Blum.
{ For chills snd malarial fever, take
Groves TasteIess Chill Tonic. Every
bottle positively guaranteed. Sold at
Guenard's drug store
Mr. Riley Sanders has charge OF the
Burney stables. He understands the
business thoroughly and Is an accom-
modating young man.
You can be served with as fine
dinner az you ever aat down to at the
fair grounds. The ladies Of the Epis-
cepal Church will have charge of it.
The parish was visited by heavy
rain on Sunday. evening. The cotton
pickers were able TO go to the fislds
about IL O'Clock Monday.
Those who expect 10 have exhibits
at the fair should send them in as early
az they can, so that they can be arrsng-
ed as nicely and attractiveIy as posi-
| BILE.
Every Democrat in the parish should
| have patriotism enough to go to tho
nolls on Tuesday. the 9Th of Novem-
Der. aud vote for Bryan, Stevenson and
! Ransdell.
The steamer Dewey went in to New
Orleans on Monday with the banner
/ cotton trip Of the season--l.S74 bales
! of cotton, 2.472 sacks of seed and lot
of sundries.
Our friend Voeght of the secon d
ward, says that be ia now making as
fine quality of brooms as can be
found any here. He will have them
on exhibition al the fair
The Galauty Brothers. Fred and
Sam, are building up their trade daily,
from the fact that they keep nice
clean stock, do not misre present facts
aud sell at close figure. Call on
them
MIR. w. N. White is agent for the
ROYAL TaiIors of Chicago, and has on
show in his window several pairs oi
pants ordered by his customers.
They are nicely made aud the latest
styles.
Brooks fine brass band of Vicks
burg, composed OF ten pieces, mas ueel
engaged for The fair. Brooks band II
considered one of the finest in tb'
south. We are going TO have gooe
music.
To cure cold in one day, TAX
Laxative Bro Quinine. ali druggist
refund the money if il fails Ia cure
25cis. E. w. Groves signature is o.
each box. For sale at Guenard's drui
store.
MIR. r.. T.. Hill returned on Thurs
day after stay OF few weeks wiz
his wife, who lie now at III Paso, lex
as. lie brought the glad news ina
she had improved very much sine
her removal from Las Vegas, ". NJ, I
Ell Psso, which her many friends wi
be glad to learn,
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
InfornationfOr the
Public.
YAZOO & MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
RAILROAD CO.


SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE NOON
JANUARY 2sth, 1900.
SOUTH BOUND.
No. 23-Leave Memphis 900 a. m.
Arrive Vicksburg 700 p. m.
No. 5-Leave Memphis 1856 p. m.
Arrive Vicksburg 2:10 am.
No. 5-Leave Vicksburg 2:20 a. m.
Arrive New Orleans $40 a. m.
No. 21-Leave Vieksburg 7:15 a. m.
Arrives New Orleans $50 p. m.
NORTH BOUND.
No 24--Leave VIcksburg 7:15 a. NJ.
Arrive Memphis 5:35 p. m.
No. 6--Leave New Orleans 400 p. m.
Arrive Vicksburg 11:25 p. m.
No, 6-Leave vicksburg 11:30p. m.
Arrive Memphis $50 a M.
No, R2-Leave New Orleans s 40 am.
Arrive Vicksburg 7:05 p. m.
vICKeBURG AND GREENVILLE
ACCOMMODATION.
Leave Vicksburg APO p. M, arrive
at Greenville 500 p. nj.
Leave Greenville a. M; arrive at
Vicksburg 1000 a. m.
For further information apply to
A @. PEARCE.
C. P. & r. A.. Vicksburg. Miss.
JNO A. SCOTT.
Div'n. Pass'r. Ag't. Memphis. Tenn.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
ELECTION NOTICE.

In accordance with section ofact No. 152
of the session OF the General Assembly of
Louisiana of 1885, public notice is hereby
given that a GENERAL ELECTION will
be held in this parish. of East Carroll on
Tuesday, November 9Th, 1900. at the places
provided by law, and that the following
named persons have been duly appointed
to hold said election, to-wit
First Ward. lst precinct-Robt. Nichol-
sons Corondelet store. Commissioners.
Chris Mci1innis. [. b Beard, John Nelson.
Clerk, Norris Williamson. ,its
First Ward, End precinct-Monticello.
Commissioners. l.. ". Gay, j. A. WHY.
Clerk. - Tweedle.
Second Ward, 3rd precinct-Transylvan
store. Commissioners. A. Vought, Abe
Bass, C. Ii. Webb. Clerk. Chas Hope.
Third Ward, 4th precinct Courthouse
Commissioners, Burnett SOlari, Juo. NJ
Kennedy, w. A. Blouni, Jr Clerk, W. II.
Fisher. +s ..n
Fourth Ward, 18th precinct-Erin store,
| e. K McAlpin. Louis Leach, P. ID. Quays.
Clerk. Alex Stockner.
Fifth Ward. 9th precinct-Panola store
r. III. Hamlin. Gabe Showers, Il. j. Sanders
| Clerk. G. A. Eoelker.
| Done and signed at Lake Providence
La, this Oct. 9th, 1900.
i w. E. DUNN.
W. G. McRAE,
j. n. TURNER.
Supervisors Of Election.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

John ]. Valentine, president OF
the Wells,Fargo Express Company,
stated in public meeting in Oak
land, CAL, that he had received
letter intims,ing that if he did not
abandon his position to Mckinley
and withdraw bis support from
Bryan he would be removed from
disposition as head of the big cor
poration.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Respectfully submitted,
Clifton +. PAWS,
} " Plttman,
w S. Mcguire,
Finance Committee.
Moved that the committee on water
works correspond with possible bond
buyers, aud report the board whenever
they shall have bids for same.
Moved by Councilman Pittman and
unanimously adopted. that the tax be
lie wed at 5-mills for 1900
Upon motion. Mr.. Peck was instruct
ed to employ some competent persouto
inspect the tlues. and that bis compen-
sation be fixed at $40.
The following resolution was offered
| by Mr.. Pittman and unanimously
adopted, relative to street tax:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Coupcilmeu of the town OF
| Providence I:
Section |. That the town marshal
OF street commissioner, shall summon
at such times as seems to him best, all
male persons between the ages of Is
and so, who have been residents or so.
| iourning within the corporate limits
for ten days, except ordained minister;
of the gospel. to meet at such places
and at such times 30 work on the pub
lie streets, as seems TO him best; pro
vided, no person shall be required tt
work on the streets more than twelve
days in each year.
Sec. 2. ANY one summoned to worl
on the public streets may in lieu o
said work pay to the marshal and tai
collector the sum of $3.50; on paymen
of which he shall be relieved of al
liability to street duty for the year il
which it is paid.
Sec. 3. Whoever shall neglect o
refuse to obey said summons and worl
on said streets as directed and shall
also fail to pay the sum of $500 a
provided IN sec. 2 of this act shall b
deemed guilty of an offence against th
town of Providence, and shall, on tria
and conviction thereof. be sentence
to paw fine of not exceeding SO an
costs, and in default of payment. b
sentenced 10 work on the public street
tor not over 80 days.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall tax
effect from and after its PRONUNCIATION
There being no further business, til
Board adjourned.
!. G. NJ. FRANKLIN, Mayor.
: w. Fl. FISHER. Secretary.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Tonight at Madison Square Gar.
den, New York, the biggest Demo
cratic demonstration will take place
in tbat city that was ever held. Il
will be reception by the League Of
Democratic Clubs for VIM. J. Bry
an. Five bands viii play in the
Garden and the place will be lighted
by $4,000 electric lights. Th'
speakers will be Arson Phelp'
Stokes, chairman; ex Senator Hill
w. Boarke Cochran, Colonel Bry
an and Senator Wellington.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

Lake Providence, La. Oct. 4, 1900.
The town councial met this eve at
8 O'Clock for the transaction of busi-
ness.
There were present-Hon. 6. M.
Franklin, Mayor; Councilmen j. w.
Pittman, N. Fousse, G. +. Davis, Max
Levy and w. S. Mcguire.
The Finance Committee made the
following report, which was read and
adopted :
| Lake Providence La, Oct. 4. 1900.
70 the Hon. Mayor and. Board Of
Councrlmen of the Town OF Prov
dence-We. your Finance COMMITTEES
beg leave to report that we have ex,
amined the report of tho Marshal q
Tax Collector dated Oct. 4. 1900, ~hlcf
shows that since his last report he mas
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

they usually make from one to one and
half bale cotton to the acre who will
not make more than one third to one
half bale, Ii such men as Buston and
Nellf win go and see it they will know
it to be a fact.
1.-The cotton crop will not be any
bigger than last year, and | don't be.
lieve it will come up to 5000, 600
bales"
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The new l6inch gun recently
made for the government, says the
Scientific American in describing
this powerful weapon. it sat
up at the Battery, New York. with
an angle of elevation Of forty de.
grees, and fired witha full charge OF
smokeless powder, the shell would
reach amaximnm height of 5 miles,
and range to a distance of just nn-
der 81 miles. This gun is 40 feet
30 inches, the maximum diameter AZ
breech 5 feet and at muzzle 2 feet 4
inches, and the weight 100000
pounds. The shell for this gun
weighs $3.50 pounds.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
For Sale.
One SoHthdown ram, $40.
Two vearIin0 rams Confh DIV

One Southdown ram, $40.
Two yearling rams, Soutbdown, $500
each.
5000.
My sheep are of the best Southdown
breeds. My hogs are of the Tecumseb I'd
and Perfection blood the leading strains.
/ will give nothing but the best. as this
blood is the best obtainable add no Gull
stock. / will offer this tall some of my
Plymoth Rock Cockerels now coming on,
winch are beauties. The purchases will
get bargain in this stock.
GEO. s. OWEN,
Lake Providence, La.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The Times-Democrat says "one
of the skysorapers in New York has
a daily population of aioo, and the
mail sent out from it averages IS, O0o
pieces day. Every forty-6ve min.
utes a mail wagon from the post
Office carries away from this build
ing about seventy five pounds of out
going mail. Another New Yorl
Office building sends out 95, oot
pieces of mail every week day."
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Chairman Jones OF the National
Democratic Committee, confidently
expects to make the vote so close in
Ohio that it will make the trembles
come over Mckinley. He says thai
the Democrats have good lighting
chance to win in this State, and tina,
New York, Illinois and Indiana will
go for Bryan as sure as the sun sets,
and there is nothing to prevent biz
election.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The Louisiana Democrats have
now their speakers out in the State,
and the Reps and Pops are on the
run. There is not ghost of show
for them in any congressional dis
trict, even with the help of such
renegades as Hardy Bryant, Gnnby
and others, who owe to the Dem.
ocratic party their all.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

WHEREAS, God in His supreme wisdom
has removed from our midst our beloved
sister in Christ, Miss KATE BELLE TUR'
NER; be it 49,.
Resolved. That in her departure from
this life, this parish and Guild loses one o.
its most devoted and earnest workers ana
the Church Militant one oil Her most ialth-
full and loyal soldiers. Our great solace IN
this bereavement is. That while CHRIST s
kingdom upon earth has sustained great
loss still SO noble and seli-saerifeing ME
has prepared her soul for entrance INTO the
Church Expectant in the Paradise OF COO )
Be it further resolved. That our hearts
90 out in deepest sympathy to her afflicted
and sorrowing relatives. May God grant
| them peace in the assurance of the blessed
| hone OF the Resurrection;
| Be it further resolved. That copy OF
these resolutions be spread upon the min
ute book of the Ladies' Guild OF Grace
Church anda copy sent to the bereavea
family and also be published in the Arovi-
MRS. SUSIE NJ. McRAE.
/ MRS. JUANITA 81. BYERLEf,
ADAH ROUS,
Committee Ladies' Guild.
Lake Providence, La. Oct. %. 1890.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

According to the Railway Age,
the distinction of being the greatest
money earning corporation in the
world belongs to the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, which, in the
last fiscal year had $50, 1904, 33l of
gross earnings, an increase of 3d..
1871 over the preceding year.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The Pennsylvania coal strike is at
last settled, after one of the hardest
fought battles against the mine own
ers that ever took place by working
men. They won Q, great victory,
which is seldom the case, when CAPT
tai and labor lock horns.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

The assault of the New York Sun
on.the character of the noble Robert
E. Lee, only makes the man grander
and nobler in the estimation of
those who wore the grey and who
have one spark of Southern blood
in their veins.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27

Hon. John Sherman, former Rep
resentative in the House, for long
term member of the Senate and
twice holding cabinet positions,
passed away at his home IN Wash
ington last Monday.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-10-27
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