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7~''ZV. LEHM1ANN's
......M:'Jug H ouse.
" Wisku, Beer, Cigars and Tobacco,
S.... ";',; .. ' ThE LARGEST STOCK OF IMPORTED AND DOMIESTIC
i'' r..1?. ~I j ,WINES AND LIQUORS.
SOLE: AGET FOR LEMPS' BEER
ýý:° ... .iii. Whishy received direct from the Distilleries
.' -,O MII -DI\ E-O II PROIFIT MADE
THE BANNER-DEMOCRAI,
Satdrday, October 26, 1901,
Jos. E. Ransdell,
ATTR Ey-AT-LAW
ANI)
I' (aI IEsZtVre, A. e nt,
LAKE iROVIDENOE. LA,
Will ipr:tieI in the Courts of E:~st
('alt dl, We-, Carroll and M1dii n
l'arihi.-. and the State Supremle Court
.iJiiIN A. iONTGOMERY, Notary
Puihi . ( ',urlt SItenographer alil ire
l ai-ir i A{"" A t .ist, s iin 11i' otfli.e.
Clifton F. Davis,
Atty-at-Law
-AND )
'..cal E31rtato ...tl.,
La;ik Providerie. . lua.
IIAVIN; JI'ST FINISIIEl) A C('sIPLET
AH TIIRACT OF ALL "lIE LANDS IN EAS1
AlI ILL.. I AM PRIFPARE/) Tr( Fl':INIsII
'4.1tTA( TS OF TITLES ON SIIORT NOTICE,
E. WAYLES BROWNE,
.FTENc; IlIAIilIER AND Ni TAIlY PUBLIC.
Icr.cal and Parish Newa.
No poll tax, nio vote. Rememaber
this
The town gints have been busy again
this week.
The track was first class and the
races were good.
ItP,. C. Mahe returned front Milli
kill's Bend Tuesday.
The fines of stores and residences
have',nt bee. inspected yet.
We are glad to report that Mr. Will
Davis is much better this week.
First claes iron roots have been put h
on the two stores of J. N. Hill & Bro.
Rev. Mr. Boberg returned Tuesday,
after a visit of a few dais in New (ir- a
leans.
Who is the next progressive propier
ty owner to put downia firsl class side
walk ? c
Mrs. S. P Jonles and Miss Lella p
Ta' lor are visiting friends in Port r,
Gibson.
T'1'e dial of Mr. Brown's clock in the
coutlhlutise, shows up well, even if the
llhands do 11ti01 move.
Examinlaion of teachers will take v
ainc ee at the school hous, in town on I f
'ihursday nlext, the 1ist. nI
"A womanll's pretlialurely gray hairl
is often the result of marrying a lanll
to rIsrm hi tim." lHow true.
We do lots of job work, and our
prices are reasonable. See us when V
you wan yt hing ig in our line.
hi
Remember that your taxes are now ft
due, and Ilhe tax collector will mIile on
you when writiig out a receipl. w
It is all easy matter to vote a tax, is
ill ii takes ia long, long timue belore a
you are relieved fronm paying it. h
ot
There was a tmeeting of the 5,h Dip- it
trictLeves Bolird at Dllas on Wed
tecaday. P'roceedinigs next week.
Mlanrhal Peck made a few arrests onil
Satturday Nighl, aal Ihe nmayor got u n
his usuaI Molnday morning work. e
hasi'i the weather heets heautifulo
for the past three weeks? Glortiou p
weather for gatheriug the cotton crop. w
The stores keeping open, kept mantiy
front atiiteidilig the fair. The receips
would have been lmuich more if all the
stores closed.
Mr. E J. lamley, member of the
Filth Distrlct Levee Board, attended
a Iuetiilg of the Board, held at Dellia r
Ot Wiiliieeday.
The laikers got the cold shoulder at bi
the fair. It was rightlll iot to allow le
theose open handed swindlers to operate "
their .kin gamnes. B
A Iig load of puipkinsu was on the n
streets Mlouday. Sotte of the pumip.
kilts were of imimelise sitze. They
were going cheap. D
41o
The Fiscllher Lumber Co, make first
class tanks to order. When you are
In need of a tank write The Fiscber.
Lumber Co, for prices. de
Rlinglings circus striking Vickshorg w
and Greeiville on the same i veays a P
our fair, io doubt sept a great many it
away from Providence. ar
We have had enough of lob work to
this week to have keep half a dozen
persons busy-and still we dol't do
but about eleven-tenths of it i
ch
The question of a steam ferry should c
be agelaled util Providence gets one. Co
There Is ito telling how unuch the°
townl would be beuneited from ,uch s lu i
tlhiug. aIll
The childreoa' rally last Sunday ''
cvetiiliig at the Methodist churlch was i
very Lprettl and interestIng. T'hose li.
who had charge deserve a great deali tO
of credit.
Steamboats are behind tithe on ac. pe
Sount of the scarcity of labor. ILounat- lto
era are being paid threA dollars a day. Ith
Good wages, but they are hard to get anl
at this price. se
When you have no appellte. do note
relislh voulr foo ndJd~toldull .after eat. if
lng you Imay know that ygu gsed a tl
sose of Chamberlasia's Stonach and pr
Liver Tablets. Price, 26 eenls. Sam.- me
,ghi fre at Ld. 8. Gucerad'¶ drolg-ucre. uA
"The h'vrest 1r414,t 141 falilh," s5.Y
l tIc :us1- N1, oul iuer,f'11 .,- be' all,-- it
Iovte.rld i ,t T Intl Ii the coui trt Ii
eIwslapetr l u i,. they tlusey h 4v t. "I
aii,, . g. -I tlr., Ii i,.r IruC in l, l) ill II
Itrllsiel I'1 i r it(-i1 il11 e1 | t bt llle d it
i, s1 I ru- i l.t , " ' e Ir
(): oI"+ f i e i on wI I . e sepl tlell t 1
pl tfing fit l Iltes 114 I it r i hnierp hus, b
en, l r m ll l i e rill siM: i Fl :.i:y Itu fi u- tI
t11 . "t li, Ire I-ll;hit ll' Ii I s h i 1lt e 11i "o i
tle grii h a l id over ti enty st k t,l. d
Itlan t Ie ,51'y I+1 1 h it e, e i br+kell ii, i
an 111l be uI0 % rc-ceivtdl ,, vt le s"hakein, g,
tJ '
West (arrll was well repr.sente r i
Iat lur fatIlr. W\e ,ere glad I,1 see sucrh 1
a large hit u ter rome four littler parish
III ollr tit s Tho Y -alit h iit t ot L r n hee ti
I1O 4,l r q Ii illen ; b tidtti, (here is nl ir
to1 Inhat ;e,"PI thie st(cks of goods, al
lohat our "lercianlas dlt, and who bel, at l
a closer profit. i
If the (.hI +r cntizenws "f our parish 1'
would take- the ime lliterest I1 thl e it
lair lllt cur -eronld ward friends do, II(
Ie' fair to tll d he a sulc'es' it every to
lalrticltiar. I te'v elt tili of piluii niud Ith
r'ntrg), a it is In to 1ull of thelirs if" l1
t1IIt li wn 1hut 1 p 111 I oile of la t l It
1tn, Net al 1 o1111 hilli l it bhelref P
Delta Cotton Company
of Memphis,
\W ill but\ ('mtt, thil-, sesl.nl in Liket
P'rovid.n.e andi at river landiungs ot
,itheli r sit' i , ' :lih ve :llu blulow. All cui -. 0
llunirtl i ,s 1) u 4ail or telephune
TJhw ,lr :t', ht. :irll. It. A lIanks+ i v, i] es
all 1l/:tn st r1 III r:fll or write hinll beforr
dislp inlg 1)t their i'ntI II.
(lilite it the Lake Providence Bank
budlitg. of
Maiser J,loitn ,udgMrass arrived Mon- en
day trt,l le 'tlsboro, Ala.. to spenu yo
the winiter withl his little neplhew. eV
Madter Franlk Voelker of the liend.
lThe niothier of Master John was Miss
Fannie Ashbridgel . granil-daughter of
thtj late Et ward Sparrow, a promlinent
atid iif]tuenlial ctlzeta of old Carroll.
Miss Souse 'Taylar left last Thursday
for Minden, where she has secured a
positlion as teacher in the college at
that place. Miss Susie has hadl several
years experienice an a teacher anll
shotuld give perfect salisfaction. Miss
Susie ihas manll friends inl Providence
who were delighted to learn that she
had secured the position.
The Monroe News is "ott tap" when
it s) ys: "'Advertising don't pay ,"
sa s Ithe nerchaut who doesn't adver- Co
lile What does he know about a pre
thing lie has never tried ? If adver- kid
tisitng does not pay, why do the big col
circuses, the big hakinlg powder com- nor
patties and the patent medicine coit- cus
panics advertise? They have made til
tort intes. effe
he
A thing conitmentled upon by a great T'hi
many peaslins who attenlded the fair ich
waas the dlnpioi)itotentt of not finding bli
the Itlied's of lthe Epiaenpal chubrcht ser- (ul
vinlg dtinnier, ii- thlite did at the last
fair. I Th\ served ,a utagiltticent di
tier and Ill will. It was expected by go,
a great manay lihat they would do the ne l
satme t.laitg tli- year, but for some arri
reason tlet y diiid not ill so att
M r
Two colored men were arrested on Bee
Wednesda) by tarshal Peck for car- n,
rying conucealed weapons They were ft
broulghlt up before the mayor aind Ihi
fitned andl houiil over to the district ery
riotrt. We learn that Htenry Sutton, hi
who rllut a negro bar room inll own. '1h
is deterlnined to break up this habit, and
and- atny man sreen with a gun hung otl and
himi in Ilenlri a place will be reported eigh
to the marshal. 'his is the way to do a hr
it, and we hope Henry stlicks to it. p
Mr. Phil lMcGuire, who has been in M
St. Loia- for the past five ntothb, ar- ld
rived hiuite ottn Vednettslay and we are T
sorry to say, will not remain tor atny rate
length o tlinme. Mr MciGuire s on' the
of our largest property owners, is mae
progressive ansd energetic., and one i
who heas tile intetrest of hie town at itn
heart. Mr. McGuire is a popular gen. the
letlant, atd hs manty friendtds gave him ihej
a hearty welcome. I'he Banuer-Dem- feet
ocrat was glad to see himnt looking asp
young and haltdsoote as ever. bai
BTEI'PsI INTO LVIC COALS, waY
"Whent a chill I burned tiy foot IrLe
frightfully," writes W. II. Eads, of i
Jouesville, Va., "whlic canursed horri- abi
ble leg sires for 30 years, but Buck
leo's A rtlca Salve wltolly otreld tle
after ever thing else failed." lnfalli. t w
Ile for Burns. Scalds. Ctlts, Sores coul
Bruises and Ptles. Sold by J. S. Gue- j
tiard, druggist. Price '25c. ha,
Abe Cox, a colored man living on dost
Deesona plantatiot a mile or so be. to a
low towtt, had his borse stolen a few atd
weeks ago, aud tlhrougl an advertise.- Try
menti placed in the Bauuer-l)emocrst dru
te antital was discovered at Caron
delet p~antation iu the first ward, TI
where Coxt got him last Saturday. look
People read the Banner-D)emocrat ad keyl
it pays to advertise in this paper. We put
are glad that Cox was able to secure deal
his hore, which he could hardly afford
to loose. TI
and
"For three dayv aid ntighlts I suffer- neess
ed agony untlol from atn attack of'bod!
cholera Ir ,tbsu brought oti by eating uot
cueuanbers," says M E Liwler, clerk M
of tbe district court, Centterville, Iowa. in t
'I thought I shotll suarely die, and clott
tried a lizeatn different taediciues but h
all to io purpose. I seunt for a bottle Mr.
,i Chalaterlsain'sl Colic. Cholera and rclot
)iarrhtoea RIemedy and three doses re- clot
lieved tle entirely." I'his remedy ii A
for satle by J. S. Guenard, druggist, fair
hbad
There were a great many colored own
people at the fair. We have the beet Dun
lot of colored people of any parish iq
the State, who always try to help out Fi
any elnterprise gotten up by our caill- Ibhen
ents. This'is the right way to 1o. Iain'i
If it is Il the power of the street Gna
mnd bridge conmnitatee, il abould order Tt
ahe pCgeba of he Chrity iloepi- oli
property oLese'e starbet, to put up a woul
sew abed over the sidewalk. The one Theb
wow thUr. t br a horrlt h lan rana , , -
Y' We learn that a hat i. (oon, be put
i.. in between (;reetivi;hl and l'rovidernce
r` to mIake three tri1, a itek. avid that
". the G(reenll il' tier'hn;llts have pledged
nd tihe owners if the boat a ,bonus oft ine
ed thouoaud d,.lIl'r- a tIouthli. We trust
the leport i, hit trite, and thai t it will
turi out to ihe moire talk oily. We
eI have alreadyit a li at cla, litre of beats
s,", between V\ick.bt)urg and Greenviile
,- that has giv"i us tlit at cilase -ervice lor
Ito years, nd we do not tbeierve tliat the
it. nierctaits and p:atters who do thu
ei, ness in (;Green'ville wiuld allow their
tg giood. to Ibe t.hipped fromi Greenville
by a heat that is rlun onily for a few
month i. n the bIsyt seasoni. It is oti
il right to cripple the tuii,n e's of the
• i Vickatrg & Greenville Packet Co.,
that hias given us boats two to three
re times a week for Imrany years, and we
.n do not believe that tie people living
i along the river letweei Greenville
at and Providence will give this Green
ville boat their bustiress. It should
t le given the 'freezing out" proceee it
Ita it attenmupts to eniter this trade. It is
. not right for the (Greeinville Imerchants
Ito try and cripple the old line, and if
they insist otl shipping their goods
if hy any other hoats haitI our old estab
l ilietld liue. l It thent knoliw that the
people will not t iand it.
GEO. iH. HAUlT,
COTTON BUYER,
- IE PtlEtENT \1G
L. WHI,IACEL & CO..
of (reenlville, Miss.
SDON'r SELL YOUR COTION UNTIL
YOU SEE ME.
s OFFICE at 1 ti . Pitlnialn'. Store.
.' I '.OIIKi ttf1E \ E(' , LII.lTE' ).
k The Banner-)Denicrat is in receipt
of the following invitation to be pres
ent at the m:arriage of two popular
young people, well known by almost
every one in our parish :
i. Mr. and Mrs. J. H Riley
is invites you to be present
I at the marriage of their daughter
Burta Ogden,
to
Mr. T. Everett Pinksticn,
Wednesday evening. October the
I thirtieth,
I Nineteen hundred and one,
at eight o'clock,
e Monegal Home,
Omega, Louisi]na.
A FIENDISH ATTACK.
" Au attack was lately made on C. F'
Collier of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly
a proved fatal. It came through Lis
kidneys. Ilia back got so lame he
could not sloop without great pain,
nor sit in a chair except propped by
cushions. No remiedy helped him un
Stil he tried Electric Bitters which
effected such a wonderful chanige that
he writes he feels like a new man
t 'his niarvelous medicine cures back
ache and kiduey trouble, purifies the
h blood and builds tip, your health.
(July 50c at Guenard's drug store.
S Mrs. .ames Montgomtery, of Chica
go, accompanied by Mr. F. M. White,
n nephew of Dr. Jamies Montgomey,
<arrived last week, and are now
at 'the pretty ho4nie of her uncle,
Mr George S. O()wen, on the
Bend. Mrs. Montgomery will spend
someltime with her mother, Mrs. Snod
dy, and her brother, Mir. Will Stloddy'
This is the first visit of Mrs. Montgom
ery to her old bome since site left for
Chicago, nearly twelve years ago.
There are many changes since then,
rtll especially ill BunIch's Bend. Mr.
and Mrs. Montgomery has a sou now
eighteen years of age, anid we learn is
a bright young man, already holding I
a position of trust. We wish Mrs.
Mountgomery a pleasant visit to her
,ld bl onie.
Tl'he river is deepenlng at a rapid
rate along the front of town, and now
the heaviest ladened stepanIboat can
land as far down as Mr. R. J. Burney's
git without any trouble. A shabort
Stime ago I, boasta could even land at
the Schneider warehouse, huit now ,
they cry out "no bottom" within a few
feet of the banik. Not only this, but
ip at Purdy's uipper warehouse thet
bank has quit making, and from the I
way things look, the bank may conim- I
nmeoce droplping in at any timne. Per. t
haps mrnovig away the large sand bar
above town miay relieve the frout, and
Swe hope it does; but the way thinigs C
look along the edge of the river froit r
it would be much better if the bank
could be revetted.
When you cannot sleep for cough. t
tig, II is hardly necessary that aniy one g
should tell you that you ueed a few
doses of Charnberlain's Cough Reniedy
to allay the irritation of the throat, '
arid mnake sleep possible. It is good.t
Try it. For sale by J. S. Guenard, h
druggist. h
The interior ol our post office will i
look lue whenthe new front with its o
keyless boxes aid finished in oak, is a
put in. Mrs Taylor deserves a great
deal of credit.
The Police Jury met on Tuesday
and transacted a large amount of btsi
nuess. This being fair week and every. II
body being busy, the proceedings will '
not appear until next week. si
Mr. Nimmuo White will take pleasure
in takiug your measure for a suit of
clothes niade by The Royal Taylors, a
bhose celebrated tailors of Chicago. e
Mr. White guarawtees a it or the I
clothes need not be accepted. i
A gold pen holder was found at the I
fair grounds on Tuesday, which was
handed to Mr. J. W. Dunn. The
owner can get same by calling oe Mr.
Dunn for it. ti
For sprsais, swellings and laenaess ;
there is nsibulg so good as bhimber- b
lais's Pain Balm. Try it. ,ibrsaIlut t
Goenard's drug store.
There were so mssy ofour counmry t4
-bik lai.6wa s-tilua tbits ,*a Si' i
would be impoussible to mention all. P
The Baaser-Dmocnr le lru Idgla S
to sme them.
DeVoe's Forecasts for November.
Heavy rains are iudicated 'this
itmouth and high water in the Missie
'ippi river and its tributaries may be
expected. 1st to 2nd. cold wave. 3rd
t,, 61h. a heavy storm will gather over
he WVest Gulf States and move up
the Mississippi valley, causing rain
and snow west of the Mississippi
river and heavy rains over the Ohio
valley. 7th to 10th, cold, pleasant
weather 11th to 14,h, a great storm
will form over the Gulf of Mexioco,
which will move northward over the
Mississippi valley closely following
the path of the previous storm, caue
ilng rais amnd snow and a blizzard
west of the Mississippi river and ad
ding to the great volume of water in
the Missi-aippi and its tributaries.
15th to 17th, cold wave. 18th to
22nd, eloudy, followed by local sntow
st orlus atld a cold wave. 23rd to24,h.
pieasant. 25th to 27th, a storm will
form over the lower lake regions,
d bringing dangerous gales on the lakes,
e snow over the surroundlinig country,
sad 'rait ill the south of it. 29th to
I1 to 30th, cold wave.
It Happened in a Drug Store.
S "n()e day last winter a lady came to
i. t dlrtll store and a.ked f.,r a bianli
e ,t cttii ,tedicine that I did not have
- in stock," says Mr. C. R (;raudin, the
r popular druggist of Ontario, N. Y
e "She was liapplointed ai;d wanted to
Sknow what coughi preparatot, I couild
Srecotnthentd. I said to her tha. I could
e freely recolrnlend Chatbl berlailn'sCouugh
., Remedy and tha' she could lake-a bot
a le of the reruiey atio arter giving it a
e fair trial if she did not find it worth
lthe money to bring back the bottle
and I would refund the price paid.
IIn the course of a day or two the lady
I came back in company with a friend
I in need of a cough medicinle and:ad
s vised her to buy a bottle of Chamber
laini's Cough Remedy. I consider that
f a very good recomrltenldation for the
retnedly." For sale at J. S. Gueouard's
drug store.
The death of Mr. T. D1). McCandless
at hii holt' at Oak g;rove, West Car
roll, laJt Friday evening was very suri
len, the gentlelman having left our
toawn only the day before. lie was
Itkenl sick with a hardl chill on the
road honie anid after reaching tlihere
was taken with erysipelas, which caus
ed his death.
Mr. McCandless was oes of our old
est citizens, and we doubt if there was
a wore competenit mnan in any capacity
Ihan lie was. lie was depluty clerk
aind recorder for many years, and had
hehl other position,. lie waa one if
thle few that was left of the brave baedl
of (Confedlerate soldiers, having enter
ed the army when a mere boy anid
fought to the close of the war. Mr.
\lcCandless was preparing to leave for
California. and would have left in the
next few days, to joint his son, who is
now it that state. lie leaves a wife,
slol anid daughter, who have our a) it
pathy in his death.
The remiaiiis of Mr. McCandless were
brought to Providence oni Friday and
laid away in our cemetery. Rev. Mr.
Denson, of the Methodist church, con.
ducting the ceremony.
COAL at Bell's Ldg.
The Memuphis Cotmmercial-Appeal
of Thursday last gave out the informla
tion that the large government dredge
boat Galnmma, would leave in a few
days for. Lake Providenc?, where it
would be put to work cutting away
the large sand bar about a mile above
town on the Misslssippi side. The
Gamma is said to be thie largest dredge
in the service of the governmeunt, and
ire capacity is somethiung like 800 cu
bic yards per hour. T'he bar above
town is very large and it will take
something like six weeks or two
niotiIthse to fiinsh the work. Too badl
though that the bank is ntot to be re
vettedl, the kintd ol work that has
givet perfect satisfaction wherever it
itas been put it.
Capt. R. N. Rlea catiae near meeting
with a serious accident on Mondllay by
the careles ness of a colored rian..
Caot. Rnea was contilg from the fair
grounids in a buggy and the negro was
driving a team of mules, who tried to
pass the (Captain. lie ran into his
buggy, turning it over, throwing the
Captain itt the ditch, aind by the mier
eat accident was unot hurt. Several
persons saw it, antd all say that it was
the fault of the colored man. There
is entiirely too tmuch fast driviing
allowed in Providence attd it shouldt
be put a stop to.
Mr. Yancey Bell, who has held the
position of clerk of the Police Jury
for tilhe past eight years or more. re
signed T'uesday on account of not be
ing able to give it more of his timie,
which is taket up with other bus.i
niess. Mr. Chas. S. Wyvly was elected
to the otce, and our Police Jury can
he ciongraiulaited upon securing such
an efficient and cotmlpelent gentleman.
Mr. A. V. Smith, representing Guty
ton t& Sherrod, of Memphis and Green- q
ville, arrived last Friday with twenty.
lve head of fine hiorses. Mr, Smitb is c
here this season in place of Mr. Cald- 2
well, who was a popular gentlleman, J
and reliable anti honorable in his
dealings. blr. Smuith comies hbighly j
recouimended, who wishes us to say
that all horses and mules sold by him
is undter guarantee, and just as repre- [
seented. You will find him at the seta
hies across from Magulre & Schneider's *
grocery store. 3
Swallow & Markle's flobting palace '
was at our landing for three nights e
this week and showed to crowded
honses. The show is one the best that a
has ever exhibited here, and the gentle
men connected with it are Iirst class.
Their boat is brand new andt the finest
on the river. We carn commend this
show to every one along the river. u
Mrs. F. IR. Bernard, sou and daught
prs. who have been away or nearly c
three months on the coast and in New
)rleans. returned Wednesday. all d
looking well rand in excellent health r
'Ihe DIoctor looks much more satisfied
since their return. Glad to see them
home again
Miss Belia Fucich, of New Orleans,
arrived last l'thursdar and Ihas accept
ed a position as governess it the fami
ly of Mr. J. W. Dulln. Miss Fucich is
Ibe daughter of a promientll NewOr.
liSn. merebcht. We wish the yoeung
lady a pleasaut time while in our
own.
Mrs. Johb Ryat atd Mrs.'Jobn Mar- ili
in of Vicksburi, came to attend our
rair. The many frieads of these Irldies
.ere gkd to see them visit their old
oome,.and regret that tOey will retuorn ha
lMrt.Ora Powell arrived last week
vpit MtE,. s1d Mr~, J. Powell, and
Powell has many friends who are V
tways glad to see her visit het -d T
tome. . .gi
Sr. . -
bis
be WHITE'S.
,er
TWO GREAT SHOES
Dp
MEN and YOUTH-'S.
he WEARI is the most es
U I sential thing ill shoes.
rd STYLE is another im
1. portant feature which
Syou mnust consider when11
to buying.
" COMFORIT is the third
i important point which
, nttut he taken into con
sideration.
All of these (lualities
you get il the
RIGEUR, at $3.50,
to or the
AMIGO. at $3.G0,
We have tlheni in the
different leathers ---s 't pa
Id and plain toe--single
and dotluble sole.
IBetter fix the names in
your mind. You will
think them good when
d you know the shoes.
EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED
YOUR MONEY BACK IF
NOT SATISFIED.
WHITE'S.
Ir
THE OLD RELIABL.
f PHIL'S SALOON,
HEADLIUARTERS FlR P
. Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars. \
BILLI=.RD c< POOL PIA.nz..o
Schlitz Milwaukee Bottle Beer and Christian .
. Moerleii Keg Beer always on Band.
.. "OLD FORESTER" A SPECIALTY.
. Phil J. McGuire & Co., Proprietors.
HILL'S MEAT MARKET
•AN I)D-
ICE HOUSE.
Ice Delivered free to any part of Town
Patronage sohoited. Guarantee promptness.
Call us up over oeither 'phone,
THE JOS. L, FISCHER LUMBER CO.,
LAKEE PROVIDTENCE, LA.
We are able to supply the trade in large anlnd small bills of Lumber on
the shortest notice.
Tonlgue and Grove Cyprerse
Floorni g and Ceini;g.
Tanks of any size made to. order at N. 0. prioes.
Shingles, Shingle, . Shingles.
8iOffice in Hamiley Block. Connecteld by Cumlblerland and Home
telepones. Send your orders to a bome enterprise.
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A new remedy for billiousness is
now on sle at .1. S Gu',,ard's drug
store. It is cellel Chambhejlain's
Stomnach and Liver 'tablets. It gives
quick relief and will prevent the at
tack if given as soon as the first itndi
cation of the disease appears. Price.
25 cents per box. Samnlpcs free at
J. S. Guenard's drsug store.
is the time to purchase
Fine Saddle and
Harness Horses.
The best and finest grade of Horses
ever brought to this market.
Will guarantee every animal. C.all
at the big stables and see the stock.
A. V. SMITH,
Representing G y ton & Shertod.
affHold your purchases of mules
until our stock arrives.
It looks to us the littlest thing in I
creation on the part of some tles echnnts
to not close their stores while others
do it. Ihe merchants of Providence
reap-al imst the whovle beneti, from the
'fair, and they chulld certainly shhow a
better spirit towards such an enlter
prise.
FINE SWEAT MILK 25C0 A
GALLON AT
MRS. T. J. POWELL'S.I
The Koiic Karnivai lKohmpony, at I
Taggregation from Mempllis, has been
at the Opera Iouse :this week. The 1
show is not iiucIt, bllt coming here
under quite a heavw expense, it looks
like the show night he relped out.
Mr. Harrison, represearative of the
Pleaune, accompanied by his wile,
has been here this week to write up
our fair. Mr. ami Mrs. -Harrison a
were the-gnest of Mr. sad Mrs. J. W. n
Dunn at their pretty hom*n. n the lake. I
Every place of bseiese Is town 0
was closed on the last day of the lsir.
This was the right k4Id of -sptrt. It a
gives oseee*aa teSe t twusaaagers. ,
OILMOUR'S
DRY GOODS
AND NOTIONS,
FINE DRESS GOODS
AND TRI MMINGS.
MILLINE:RY.
FtNCY A4RTICLES.
5., 10. 15 and 20ct counter where
many useful article can be found
worth double the money.
SIrPATRONAGE SOLICITED.
We are on Lake street right across
from the corner of Sparrow street.
HOTEL PIAZZA,
VIC'KSBURG. - - MISS.
UNDER NEW MA~N~ EMErMT
H. A. BOND,
J. CHANDLER, .
.... Proprletors.
The entire Hotel has been cleaned
and re-furnished. The services of a
first class Steward has been secured
and the table will be kept up to the
highest standard.
SIePatronage solicited and satis
faction guaranteeu.
T. F. MONTGOMERY, P. II. LONG.
MOMT~MOME:RY
JAND LONG,
CIVIL ENGINEERS AND
SURVEYORS,
Lake Providence, La.
Land lines and cornerst located aod uar
anteed. Descriptions of land ad miber
furnished. Levels and pro41 draltage:
Estimates for embaaknaln ditchiag.
bridge building and public tmprovements
of all kinds. sewerage o Ltowns a specialty.
Railroed aad it e.glieering wort prompt.
ly exetutes, .Re4erveyrot old towns and
maps of same adjusted. ."Timber epetse-.
ta? 7ers expe l3ce.l
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SAM GALANTY FRIED. (GALANTY
- DEALERS IN---
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Boots and Shoes,
GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS.
SruLnir ., VTalioe. Ov'er ahoom.
ST"Everplhing in our store is new and first class, and we
solicit a liberal share of your patronage
THE GREAT BARGAIN HOUSE OF
SAM. GARBER,
Corner Lake and Levee Streets--North Side.
----DEALER IN
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats and
LADIES' and:GEN T'S Furnishings
We also carry a complete line of
Fine Millinery,
of the latest styles and fads, and our prices are extramely low.
DOPI respectfully ask a share of the public patronage, and guaranuttee to
treat every one right.
The Lake ProvidenceBank,
'THE LAKE PROVIOLDNCUE BANK issues Banik Drafts or Money Orders
good anywhere in the United States. They are cheaper, and just as safe
as Post Office or Express Money Orders.
---- TIHE FOLLOWING RATES---
Not exceeding $ 5.00 .05. $ 5.01) and not exceeding $25. 100
$25 and not exceeding $60, 15e $60 and not exceeding $80, 20c
$80 and not exceeding $100, 25c. and on up at rate of 250 per $100.
If a Bank draft is lost or miscarried in the mails, you can get a duplicate
without delay. You do not have to till out application. There are also
other advantages over P. O. or Express money orders. Give it a trial,
J. W. TOOKE, JR., Cashier.
i/ Ri R.J. BURNEY. g
fBernard Building, Lake Street, Lake Providence, La
- Dealer ini
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes,
and everything kept in a First Class Store
Elvery-thing for Ladies.
2Everything for Qentlem en
A FULL LINE OF GROCERIES.
5'We are here to stay, and by fair and honest dealing, we hope to
build up a first class tradle. We solicit your business, and will do our bebt
to please you. Give us a call.
THE GUENARD DRUG STORE,
_.. J S. UE:NARD, PROPRi-TOR
IXake Street. LarePrrovildenoe. las,
Drugg, Jeditineg, Chemigal, patent fedicine.
(carries a fll1 lite of Iairts, Oils, " 'arrisl5e,
Brhasles, Foliet Soaps, Perftrrnery, Books, Firxe
gtatiorpery artd Glass.
Prescriptions Accurately Compounded.
Geo, W. McKee,
Whe Old RoLel~able Grocery ZE3ouse
- Dealer In
Fine Whiskies, Wines and Cigars,
All ki~Ads fFaoy Fanrily Gredse-ies
We iuvite you to call and see our Stock of Cannuued Goods. We carry
alarge line of different grades of sugar and coffee. We buy for cash
and secure the discount, therefore we can sell for a small profit.
Louisiana State Uni- Session opens Wednesday, Sep
versity and Agricultu- tember 18, and continas thirty-seven
ral and Mechanical weeks.
Bat nComplete Literary and Qcientiflo
College, ]atO1 Rouge, Course of study. Special and grad.
a, uate courses. Full Commercial
THOMAS F. BOYD, A. M. LL. D. Course. Oldest and best Sugar
'PRESRIDENT. Colrse in America.
Strong faculty, large library, well equipped laboratories, work-sholp,
and experiment stations. Instruction thorough, modern, practical,
fitting young men tor success in any calling.
Thirty buildings in most beautiful grounds.
Expenses lower than at any other institution offerin equal advantages.
Write to the Secretary of the University for catalogue containing full
information.
.. Itcw Luv LU ruIe1ary ox we u uii
information.
DrvF. Bernard & frtaud,
PHYSICIANS AND SUR6EONS,
BERNARD BUILDING,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA.
Both Telepones in offices mad resi
dences.
Dr. Frank E. Artaod, late Surgeon
Major U. 8. A.. has returned and
formed a partnership 1ith Dr. F. R.
Bernard.
All 'olls will be answered piO
dayer night, rT eitkf o@1s. ;
~A. ~*gmrI
We do all .kinds
of Job Work.
Letter and BillHeads.
; Enveloes, Statements
IPosters. Our prices
4,\-moderate.
