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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Iowa at Washington

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Washington, Nov 12.-Henry c.
Prouty has been appointed postmaster
at Glendon. Guthrie county, vice George
A. Baker.
Rural free delivery letter carriers
have been appointed as follows:
Charles r. Adams at Sac City,, AL
bert G. Campbell at Denison, Joseph c.
Carroll at Dubuque, Abraham Tetron at
Perry, Colin l.. France at Earlham,
John W. Heath at Correctionville, John
r. Hendricks at Aurelia, w. r. Hoffy
at Iowa City, c. w Kramar at Ana
nosa, W. +. Salusch at Sac City, G. l..
Smith at Hawkeye. T. Tyuseiing at
Knoxville. Charles Wilson at West
Point, Norman j. Young at Paulina.
The following Iowa postoflices will be-
come presidential on June 1, and the
salary they will receive: Elgin. $1,000;
Essex, 81, 900; New London, S1.10o; Pres
ton 81. 900; Radcliffe, sl,100: West bend.
$1,000: Whiting. $1,000.
Charles W. Ogg, of Newton, has been
appointed a tagger in connection with
the bureau of animal industry to be To-
Gated at South Omaha.
The comptroller of the currency has
approved the Iowa National of Des
MONIES as a reserve agent for the Far
mers' National bank of Hamburg
IOWA PENSIONS.
Observation-Disclosures j. Hopkins, Musca-
tine, SIS; David N Yarnell, dead. Clar-
ion, S12; Henry w. owen, Mt. Vernon,
Sc. Original widows-Olivia William
son, Amish, S.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12

The
Louisville & Nashville
Railroad
Operates the Finest Passenger
Service in the South. The equipment
is up-to-datc, the road bed
without an equal ard the time
the fastest. ,Thru trains OF
magnificent Coaches and Drawing
room Sleeping Cars between
Chicago,
Cincinnati.
Loni8uiI1e,
EuanSUille or
ST. louis and
Mas huiIie.
Memphis,
birrr1inGh harm,
MokoiIe,
New Orleans
Jacksonville and
Pensacola,
Thru the historical and scenic
regions of Tennessee, Alabama,
Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida
maps, address
CT. STONE, General Pass. Agt.,
Louisville, KY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool, Nov. IL.
Wheat-Firm; quiet spot. IS 94@5s
led: December. rs 9Ad: March. 5s 10Ad.
Confirm: quiet: spot, SIS Id; Decem-
her % S2sd; January, 5s 2Ad; March,
as l5sd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Forty-ffth Wedding Anniversary.

tn. NOV. IZ.--lSIT. uIIu MIS-. MClHtITe
celebrated their forty fifth wedding an
niversars yesterday With a large num-
Der of their relatives and long timed
acauaintanpes. a fiyc-course menu
was served. Appropriate souvenirs
We're given in token of the affection and
honor felt for these noble people. Mr..
McIntire Is known as the jolllest man
in Jasper county. The beautiful flower
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis Nov II.
Wheat-Cash, II; December, 6sss q
6ss4 !: May, 71Ts@72. No. / hard, 1914 No
northern, 70; No. . northern, 6Sia a69
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Chicago LIVESTOCK.

chicago. NOV. II.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for today
$500; steady; good to prime, 6.25a69o;
poor to medium, 100000; cows, 1o0a
$50; Texans, 3.3O@4.oo; stockers, 2oOa
425.
Hogs-E Estimated receipts for today
;5, coo; 10 to Is cents lower; heavy, $500
5.s7lk,; light, 5.2O@5.5o; mixed, 5.45@5.75
sheep Estimated receipts for !. today
10000; 10 to 10, cents lower; 2.a0qi.25;
lambs, 10 to 90 cents lower; 2.5o94.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Duluth Grain

Duluth. Nov. IL.
Wheat-Cash. No. / hard. 72&a; No.
northern, 7oa. No. . northern, 6Sh No.
3 spring, c5&.; to arrive, No. l hard,
73S; No. / northern. 7oas; December,
69a4 Nav. 13Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Remarkable Speed Made.

Berlin, Nov. IA speed of los miles
an hour has been attained on electric
railway between Marienfelde and Eos
SEN Engineers are convinced this
rate can be increased.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
New York Produce.

New York, Nov. II.
Firm, f74M21la.
Eggs Strong; 20326.
Wheat December, ISIS.
Corn-December, 66is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
The Money Market.

New York. Nov. H. = Money was
steady at 3s.@4 per cent: prime mer-
camille. 4iS@5 per cent; sterling was firm
at 4S5A Q4S71a for demand and 4.S4G
4S4g. for sixty days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
ST. Louis Produce.

ST louis. NOV. 1T.
Wheat-Cash, 72ls May, 1875.
Corn-Cash, 61 May. g.
oats-Cash, Il; May, 411a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Milwaukee Grain.

Milwaukee. Nov u
Wheat-Lower; No. northern, T2a
52A; No. . northern. 7o1aa71: December
TIs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12

Earl S. Smith has resigned the COM
missionership of the Sioux City trans
portation bureau, and next Friday
takes service with the Frisco system.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
NEVADA VOTES A TAX.
Gives eye Per Cent to Des Moines, Iowa
Falls and Northern.

Nevada. Nov 12.-Nevada voted 21a
per cent tax to the Des Moines. Iowa
Falls & Northern railroad yesterday,
303 votes being cast for it and II
against. The question submitted at Ne
vada was whether q ~ per cent tax
should be voted to the company on con-
dition that standard gauge railroad is
built from Iowa Falls to Des Moines
thru Nevada and a depot be erected in
Nevada. One-half of the money is to be
paid when the road is completed from
Iowa Falls to Nevada and the other
half when it is completed to Das
Moines. The voters of the same town
some time ago voted ~ per cent tax
on substantially the same conditions in
aid of the Dies Moines, Nevada & Eldcra
electric railway. Nevada will also make
gift of the right of way thru the
township to the Iowa Falls company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
New York EXCHANGE.
CORN CROP is POOR.

Chicago. Nov. l2.-New York exchange
was at per cent premium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-12
Peoria produe.

Peoria, Nov. II
CONFIRM; No. 3, 81.
.Oats-NorrGal: no sales
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

Miss Viola Allen opened her season al the
Hollis Street theater, Boston. September
%, as Donna Dolores in the dramatization
q II. Marion Crawford's novel. "In tbe
Palace OF the King and scored an IN.
Doubted success. -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06
THE WEEK IN GOTHAM.

New York. octoher ,rho ,,,5i.o,.
sonaro thootor o,,,,,l a., '"'''"
Np""'u 'h'"lrr opened IT'S doors for the
season Monday night, when KlaW a Er
langer's ''Troubndours a urv, ,r.,,i.,
tion which t. l,l,ot,. . In. -. ''''
-. "Ne' !" ''"HVt attention as
au exposition OF talent ana feminine love.
illness, was seen In farcical comcdv
called 'grbe Ilhcrtv Rcl,,t ,,t I
has been nlovcd on m, rn1I w pl.te
and came To- Town nrrr,, iT'u i"l u m"llh
theat er-c oers IiLc' otGn" ~ ."pt u' OUT
this field of cndrnvor tbo 49, Nt,ionS III
made for laugbfcr nily ~ ivy mas nttn
serious side In n scnti;no,,f uHuS u Sum
listing between Two iri st,,dcIr,"t' 'u,v'eSd "a
oils cadet ana n ToIpn,Ti" nn Hmuap
The story is toid in tb,o. Nn't'Et J4"!Ur
scenes show nm ncaden,y ~ ,, 'u ~, ne
Floridn. Tho nutbor bo Iii nu5'' IN
rhorns IN mo r"retiI,.,ua S suHuhai'u the
trodurinf, inStcod thn I'LL ", tue piece, m
schooi gI,,ia Tbc ~ la, "''rIs oI sixteen
n number ~ vouno ,,I "1,S "IS 'aheh oy
come widely inorsn "n" uaNe De
beauty DHrln,, INA nnr,,r .url pel5'hai
musicnI numbers orn cd,ti,l,ii,N'" ,r SSNrI3
The rnst Includes sr,h ,,',rnfN ,ul! "u"tt"'
mo Ms Ettn nutlnr $50" VIII Young poo
Rimbou ToftS IS,,,st,' ''"' ''tl'N'i'. TI''e
IIarrv navcnnnrt - 81, ,lGGS'V OaINSlr,
ION and IL a. XIX rinygc Si iTn 90, furry VII
a lively ono ,,d ~ w., ~ Jew piece Is
FROM starr 10 Hnisb TGo ,.N' az" lull,us
tnnncnts In onr nF th 10y ave no uuU
long and .,cceSs ri , .g s'vnvs' / hihh Il
T6IS wool NJ ~, iSt - , vvt am,
ater 1oSr !, III, ourt''nth street the.
American actors. is on V,, INC pesi OF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

The beautiful young actress, Grace Lana
has created the part of Joy in 'sThe Apcret
Orchard" as played by the Kendals An
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

Me Five Shillngs." The Leading members
4pt hiS company are Ffolliot Pagct Blanche
render, Georgia Moudum, Dolly Madison
BOYD Putnam, Henry l.. keauc. JoscpI
Jefferson, III. William Winter JEFFERSON
and George Deuh9m
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

Don't forget that little want adj 20 20
IN The Post 1t will bring the desired
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

Says an advance notice: One Of the live,
Hest and best farce comedies OF the season
Is Charles Doyle's aggregation Of fun
makers presenting the latest laugh producer
entitled The Star Boarder," which comes
90 fhe opera house Saturday, October IL,
matinee and night In the ordinary sklt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-06

The initial appearance Of Mrs Sarah
Cowcu lie Moyne In her new play. '1he
First Duchess OF Marlborough" occurred al
tho Taylor opera house, Trenton, n. j.. on
Monday evening The author of the niece.
Mr. Charles Henry Mcltzer. has long hcon
recognized as among the ablest Of dramatic
critics, whlo his newspaper and literary
associations have always been OF tho best
He Is the present New York correspondent
of the London Chronicle and was FOR
years valued special correspondent Of the
Now York Herald in European capitals
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

The river began falling al Memphis
about the 10Th and at this point OH the
l5th-about five DAYS for the fall to
reach here, which is said TO be about
Two slaysQuicker than Oh all previons
occasions. We heard some "knowing
ones" on everything about the river.
say that leveeing the ST. Francis basin
aud building the long stretch of levee
swsv above rs. would cause the river to
go down much more rapidly when the
fall started in at Memphis, and that we
would he relieved much quicker of
high water with this stretch of leyee up.
which has been demonstrated on the
present high river. Captain E. E.
Winslow, U. S. E. in charge of the dis
trict from Cairo TO the mouth of the
Yazoo, said few weeks ago that "the
water would go higher at Memphis
than in 1888, by reason of it being
confined in the channel by the levee
protecting the ST. Francis basin, .
which shows that Mr.. Winslow does
not know any more about what the
river will do than any one else One
thing is certain though, and that is
that be missed it by great big heap
as to the effect the leveeing ,of ST.
Francis basin would have on increas.
ing the height of the river above any
previous stage.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

One year ago, closing with the fiscal
year ending June 3lst next, the
post Office at this place was raised
to the grade of 3rd class on account
of the increased business at this office,
and in consequences, it became sal
ried office, which paid a salary OF
$1,000 year. The business has in
creased to such an extent during the
first year beginning with July LIST, the
salary will be Increased 500, which
will make $i100 that onr postmaster
will receive. A deputy is also allow
ed, who receives salary of $25 per
month. Mrs Taylor has great deal
of work, which keeps her busy and oc'
cupies her entire time, and she is de-
serving of the increase that she will
receive. The good lady has been re-
ceiving the congratulations of her
many friends this week on her good
luck.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

A new piece Of reunion music has
been published by o. X. Houck & Co,
of Memphis aud Little Rock. 1t is
called the III G. V. March," a two
step composed by Theo. HI. Northrup,
and dedicated to the United Confeder-
ate Veterans. 1t is pronounced very
fine. The cover is a beautiful thing,
wrought in the old Confederate col
ors. The top of the sheet Ia adorned
with Confederate standard, with the
letters, ~. G. V."i0 blue. Below this
are the portraits of Gems. Robert E
Lee and Nathan Bedford Forrest To
the right of this is facsimile of the
Confederate emblem-the famous Re-
union button. Two sheathed swords
and q branch of oiiye are emblematic
of the eternal peace of the old North
aud the South, sections that no longer
exist. and this effect is heightened by a
furIed flag, q shattered drum aud a
dismounted field gun al the base OF
the two portraits. 1t is a work of art
aud credit to the designer. No one
should fail to get this piece of musiC
when they go TO the big reunion q!
Memphis. Call at this Music House
359 Main street, where it is sold for sc
cents.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25
SAVE YouR TIN TAGS

Taken from the following brands OF
tobacco: Shoao Dorm, Bob Honcock,
Chip, Red Heart, Deacey Iscist and
Uncle Henry and ask your merchant to
show you the Autograph hanger we
sent him, showing cuts of forty useful
and handsome presents, which we are
giving away until Jan. l. 1902, in re-
tleeming these tags. Write for list OF
presents.
HANCOCK BROS. & co.
rTabacco Manufacturers,
Lynchburg, Va
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25
Local and Parish News.

The cry for rain is not heard any
longer.
The town election takes place on The
third day of June.
Mrs w. H. Fisher returned from
Greenville on Wednesday.
Lehmsun's jug House is now con-
nected with the home telephone,
Services at the Catholic, Methodist
and Episcopal churches tomorrow.
See the big excursion ad. OF the Y
& NJ. V. r. r, published in another
column.
The weather was right chilly on
Monday aud Tuesday, and fires felt
comfortable
Bacon, meal. -four, lard &c. go up
in price, while cotton has rather
downward tendency
Lumber is being placed OH the
ground for the erection OF the resi-
dence of Mrs. Coleman.
Mr. aud Mrs John Williams and
family have taken possession of their
nice and comfortable new home.
The ice dealers have been Kinder
froze up this week, aud no doubt a
great deal Of ice has spoiled on their
hands.
The concrete foundation for the
new court house is down, and good
start on the walls will be made OH
Monday.
Mr.. Frank Byerloy has had bis
pretty home Handsomely painted aud
papered by first class workman from
Vicssburg.
The Jos. l.. Fischer Lumber and
Mfg Co., can supPly you With first class
lumber. The Company also make
tanks to order.
The river is falling rapidly, and the
planters will now have a chance to
plant on the outside of the levee aud
make good crops
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schneider re-
turned from Memphis last Friday on
the Delta, after pleasant stay of ten
days in that city.
The Belle of the Bends failed TO
make her last Sunday "trip. but we are
informed that she will be up in the
morning without fail.
Elder j. A Brown, of The st. Peter;
M. K. church. baptised two converts in
the lake at the early hour of three
O'CLOCK Sunday morning.
M yobn Tanl,;,,e CON &c tha lo,,
Col ID. G.. Jenkins, arrived last Sun
day from Arkansas. He will spend {
few days With friends in his old home
Mr.. J. G. Bass purchased the j. ID
Tompkins place at sheritf's sale las
Saturday, paying $4,000 for it. II j
one of The finest lite places ia th,
parish.
The registration office is open 70
the purpose of registering thost
who wish TO vote in the town election
which takes place on the first Monday
in June.
Try the new remedy for cosiiveness
Chamberlain's Stomach and Live
Tablets Every box gusesnleed
Price, % eenis For sale al Gaenatd
drug store.
The steamer Delta viii take away
large number of our citizens tonigh
bound for the Confederate reunion q
Memphis. May they have a roya
good time aud al return without al
racciden,.
An Italian, living Oh Mira L. E
Barber's place in the Bend, wen
crazy last Friday aud was brought 4
town and turned over 70 the au;hari
ties He is now carefully looked afle
bY deputy shnriff Gilmnnr
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25
THE DRAWING CARD

In our establishment is PERFECT
FIT IN EVERYTHING. For the
long or short man we have not only
Clothing to fit, but Shirts aud Under
wear also-and everything is first
class. No seconds in any line.
Our NegIigee Shirt stock is unusu-
ally fine this season.
Money back if not suited.
Mail orders receive prompt stten
ton.
WARNER q SEARLES Co,
vicksburg, Miss.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Mr.. Clark Hall, who has been in the
4th ward, sends US the following crop
notes:
The crops, considering, are very
good, aud by June LIST the crops should
be chopped to stand. Labor, though
is very scarce, aud il looks like that IL
ia becoming more so every year. Mr..
Geo. Faith, manager for Mrs. VIM.
McCulloch, has $50 acres in cotton and
corn on Cottonwood, which is an in
crease of so acres over last year.
The crop is looking we'll on this plan
tation.
Mr.. Ralph Ally, the hustling mana
ger on Wilson Point, has ali extra fine
looking crop of cotton and corn, aud
says that his prospects are good
Capt. r. N. Rea, on Alabama plan
tation, hos beautiful crop of both
cotton and corn. He is well up with
his work.
Col F. D. Quays has very good
crop. and is not any behind with die
neighbors.
| MIR. Vail Montgomery is another
who hss good stand of cotton and
| q good corn crop. he says his crop
is better than last year at this time.
Mr.. John Brown, the manager fol
Mrs. l.. X. Barber, has fair prospect
| He has several Italians working, and
be says they make first class field
| haods.
Mr.. E. S,ockuer, on Robertdale
has also good crop, and iu few
weeks will have ii in good trim.
G. d. Benton Il Co., on Glen-Mary
aud Avoca, have good crops of cotton
add corn on both OF these places
The McAlpin brothers, on Lewiston
and Kerr places, are ,ip-top planters
aud know their business. They have
a good cotton and corn crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. King, now at
Black Bayou. like their new home
Mr.. King is doing good business
and is also planting. He says it beats
managing and working for some one
| else.
Taking it all in all, the crops in the
fourth ward of our parish look well
considering re-planting had to be
done and that rain was very much
needed for sometime.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

The following highly appreciative
and kind letter was received by us a
few days ago from Or. c. z. White
head, the leading physician of our
parish and an esteemed and popular
citizen before his removal TO his pres
ent home some years ago
LECoMPTE, La, May IA, 1901.
Dear Banner-De Democrat:
Accept congratulations upon the
birthday of your paper. Having
known the paper from its birth and the
publisher and editor from early boy
hood, and proud to have served as
special correspondent. ann always
delighted when the Banner-Democrat
comes to my home. thoroughly appre-
ciating the compliment. l wish long
and happy life to the paper and all con-
nected. FLANAGAN.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

A late special from New York, says
that George j. Gould has made ar
raagements for the purchase of $4,000
tons of rails, which is said will make
in all nearly 10000 tons OF rails
bought this year for this system of
railroads. His different orders placed
With the rail pool involve the expendi-
ture OF $2.S60,000." No telling but
that part of this purchase is made for
bis road along the river from Vidalia
to Arkansas City.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

After raining almost all Of Sunday
night and nearly halt of Monday, the
sun came out about four O'Clock, and
il commenced to clear up. Both the
cotton aud corn crop needed this soak
ing rain very much, and from now on
the planters will not care whether
any more falls for sometime TO come.
The rain was general and the farmers
will now go to work with push and
vim 10 get their crops in good ike
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Miss Florence Newman, who has
been 8 great sufferer from muscular
rheumatism, says Chamberlain's Pau
Balm ia the only remedy that affords
her relief. Miss Newman is much
respected resident OF the village OF
Gray, N. Y, and makes this statement
for the benefit of others similarly
afflicted. This liniment is for sale by
J. S. Guenard's druggist.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Prof. s. d. Blackwell, the teacher OF
the colored school in Bunch's Bend,
will give q picnic and school exhibit
tion 81 ST. Paul's Baptist Church on
Friday next, the 3lst. The Cold Tar
aud Bunch's Bend base ball clubs will
also have match game of base ball.
He says that a good time Is in store
for all who will attend.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Mrs Brock mas very fine garden
and has now for sale new Irish pota'
toes, peas, beans, turnips, beets, lettuce
and onious. Mrs. Brock is deserV-
ing woman and should be patronized
When you want vegetables send out
to her home.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25
ANNUAL REUNION UNITED CON
EEDEHATE VETERANS.
Memphis, Tenn, May Is to 30, 100

Memphis, Tenn, May Is TO 80, iSoA'
On account of the above occasion
the Y. 81 NJ. V. railroad will sell round
trip tickets Al one cent per mile III
each direction Rate from VicSsburg
81 40 Oour dollars. forty cents.) Tick
ects sold May 25, 26, "a; return lint
June 4
Tickets may be extended until and
including June 10, If return portion IL
deposited with joint ticket agent al
Memphis between May % aud June
3, inclusive, and on payment of fee OF
so cents.
We will also run special trains to
Memphis. Schedule will be published
later. For further information, call Oh
or address the undersigned,
A. Q. PEARCE, Il. P. A,
Vicksbnrg. Miss.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Several young men in this Congress
ional district were examined at Mon
roe on the 21st and 22ud by Prof.
Shcwalter for the West Point Cadet
ship. These who were examined for
the position, were Randolph Wallank,
Monroe; Grey Holloway, Ouachiia
City; Louis Csper, Douglas Buie, Ii.
j. Lea, Jr., Winsboro; A. w. Buckner,
NeweIton; j. H. Gilfoil, Omega. Mr..
Gilfoil, who being known to US, is
fine looking and manly young fellow,
we would like to see get the place.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Mrs Deilah Bell Allen arrived
from Memphis last Friday evening on
the Delta, aud will spend sometime
with her parents, Doctor and Mrs w.
ID. Bell. Mrs. Allen has many friends
in her old home who are delighted TO
see her, and who hope that she will
have a pleasant visit
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

In his May, forecasts, DeVoe Gays
that from the 25th TO 28th, another
storm will form over the Ohio valley,
causing heavy rains throughout the
middle section OF the United States.
29th to 3lst, cold over the northern,
and hot over the south Atlantic states,
with floods over the Ohio valley" n
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-05-25

Mr.. Phil McGuire returned from
Vicksburg Tuesday morning He Is
like the Irisman's flee. After remain
lug home for p few days, he will again
take his departue--this time for Mem
phis, 81. Louis, Louisville aud other
northern cities.