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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04

About eight wears ago there was discovered and
put into practice 4 new simple convenient and >at.
principle for curing disease 10y absorption without
dosing. The necessities of the prompteda Wig.
orous examination into its merits until the ques-
tion thoroughr and practically solved
At the time oiit> discovery and introduction there
vas but one object aimed at, viz. the prevention
and cure of malaria in its various forms
It's Great Joiue not at First Rereaied.
Like every new discovery, all of its good results
could not be known nj once. Important develop.
ments, by way of cures of other diseases besides
malaria, were maniiesting themselves rapidly. be-
ing acknowledged and reported by the grateful pat
tients of both SEXES and all ages throughout the
land, until il has nov become Il settled question
that the Holman Pad, ntellgently applied TO the
pit of the stomach, and worn according to directions,
Will cure nineeentwenteths of the ills either sex is
subject to
The Holman Pad is two.fold in its action. 1t
sends n healthy, gentle vegetable tonic into the
system by way OF the circulation through the pores.
II l.. worn exactly where needed being placed over
the Liver and stomach and over the centre of the
nervous system which peryades the digestive or
gans.
II will prevent Yellow, Chagres. Typhoid Re.
mttent, Bilious, and Congestive Fever and Fever,
of all kinds. This has been tested and proven in
many instances that We state il positively and with
out amy qualifications
1t will prevent Colds and protect weak lung
against confirmed disease. 1t is better than all I'll,
chest protector, ever made. No one was at.
tackled with dphhcria while wearing the Pad. 1t
will prevent summer Complaint, and keep the
bowels regular. 1t will prevent Dyspepsia.
II will prevent Chronic Internal Rheumatism
and Neuralgia, often finally fatal. This has
been demonstrated beyond the possibility OF
doubt, to the joy and gratitude of of suf-
ferers, who were wise enough to apply the rem.
edy in time.
1t will prevent Sick Headaches. II tho Pad is
put on when the first symptoms appear, the at
tack will be avoided.
In short the Holman Ague and Liver pad is the
most perfect preventive of disease affecting the vi.
tai organs that has ever been discovered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04
SURPRISING CURE.

Gentlemen. About twelve years ago. while travel
ling with Father Kemps Old olks Concert Troupe
atcnor singer, ltUuk severe cold AID laid
Newark y j. This cold brought a severe attack OF
Catarrh. which hattlcd with every known remedy for
four weeks without avail and was q rally obliged to
give up most desirable position and return home
unable to sing q note. For three years afterwards
unable TO sing all. The 1irst OF Catarrh
had LETT nasal organ and throat sensitive that the
slightest cold won'd bring fr sh attack, leaving
me prostrated In this Way continued To uter. The
last attack. the severrst ever had, terrible E
fercd the most excruciaiing pain In ry head was
hoatsc as to be scare " able to speak. and conghcd
incessantly. thought was ! ~ Z into quick con
sumption. and hrriy believe that had these symp
dercd me easy victim. VI hen In this diSttt ssing
condition, commenced tho us. ufS NSFuED's RADICAL
CURE ron CATARrH. very reluctantly cont hal
tried all the advertised rcmeai without ntht. The
first Il use of this wonderful medicine gave the
greatest relief u IS hardly possible for whose he Al
aches eyes ACHE who scarcely ar icuatc distinctly
account Of the choking accumulations In hts hroa
TO realize hf much rrri obtained from the first
pcMion Of sANFoRDs RADICAL CyER. Under Its It,
and ry an occasional use Of the remedy since, nave
been entirely free from Catarrh, for the first time in
twelve years.
Respectfully yorrs
GEO. W. nOLBROOE.
WALruAN. MASS. Jan. 8. 1876
l.S.-I purchased tne RADICAL CCgE OF GEO. II.
ROGERS, druggist, Runford building
Each package contains Or sanford's Improved Inhal
ing lube With iull directions for IN all cases
Price 90. or sale by all Wholesale and Retail Drug
yisis throughout the United States and Canadas.
MEFKS POTTER, General Agents and Wholesale
Druggists, Boston, Mass.
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WOman's Wisdom.

"Shc insists that it is Of more importance. that
her family shall be kept in full health. than
that she should have all the fashionable
dresses and styles OF the times. She there
fore sees to it, that each member of her fami
ly is supplied with enough Hop Bitters, at the
first appearance of any symptoms of i'll health,
to prevent fit of sickness with its attendant
expense. care and anxiety. All women
should exercise their wisdom in this way
Ed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04
Gbe llennebet sournal,
Published at AUGUSTA, MAINE, Water Street foot
of Court, by SPRAGUE, OWEN * NASH.
Daily Kennebec Journal,

Issued every morning, except SUNDAYS. 1t contains
the latest news by telegraph and mail, eivs reports
of Markets, and has carefully prepared political and
local articles, and generous amount OF farming
home and miscellaneous reading with full compila-
tion of state news.
Terms 81 per annHm IL, ddrdRcc, - if payment
is made within the year. Single copies jccnts, to
be- had AT the bookstores aud at this oiiice
Advertisements inserted on reasonable terms Rates
may be had on application at this office.
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AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
Organized in 1913,

TRUSTEES Thomas Lambard, Jas. W North
Aremas Lbbey, VIM 5. Badger, Sam'l Titcomb.
OFFICE-In Savings Bank Building, ia Water st.
Bank open daily, from A. VI. TO T. NJ, and from .
to 40 I. VI. saturday Evenings FROM to $50
O'Clock.
Interest on deposits payable twice year, Feb and
Aug. Interest not drawn out is added to the deposit,
thus making COMPOUND INTEREST.
Interest begins the first day of each month.
Money deposited on or before the tenth ddp of each
month, will draw interest from the frs ddy of the
same month.
as-Under the existing law of this State, all d, pos
its in savings Banks, are ecempt from municipal tar
alton
No returns of names of depositors are required to
be made to State or town authorities and all accounts
are held by this Bank to be strictly prirae and co9
dentidi.
Married women and persons under age can deposit
money in their own names, that it can bt drawn
only by themselves, on their order.
Especial advantages afforded TO Executors Guar
dans Trustees, and others having in charge Trust
Funds.
WIN. r. SMITH, Treasurer.
Augusta, JAN l, 1879. t&wtf
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SANfORD'S RADICAL CURE

local and cons tutional remedy and s applied to
the nasal passage hy n-unltlOa thus RluJ ing ifn
nation and pan a.d &c once correcting, clc ansing
aud purifying the :, CvetluLs. Internally administered
IL acts upon the Of CirculatOn keeps the skin
moist and neutrazes The acd poison that has found its
into the stomach ard thence into the blood Thus
Il cure PROCESS In both directions AID 1t does
seem Jssible for human ingenuity 10 devise u more
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04

TRUSTEES Thomas Lambard. Jas. W. North
Artemas Libbey, VIM. 5. Badger sam'l Titcomb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04
SANFORD'S
RADICAL CURE
For CATARRh
A purely vegetable distiIlation entirely

S"''sS ~'' S."S' 'S'"ee'eS'
the rrcphrgtiOn ef THIS remarkable remeCy every
i herb. rlaLt. aad bark is subjected 10 dIstiution
whereby The essential ncdcal principle Is obtained
vapOT cOudens, d aud bottled " hat remains in the
st i met. valueless. ard totally unft for in
organism - delicate rs the nasal passages. Yet all
snuts are nsoluhlc compounds Of woody Lbre all inc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-04
COLLINS VOLTkIC PLASTER

And insist upon having what yol wllngto pay for
Sold by all Wholesale and Il, tail Druggists through
out tho United States and Cauadat, AMI b. WhEKs &
POTTER Proprietors. Boston. Mass.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
Our Tenure OF Life

Depends in great MEASURE upon our re-
gard for or neglect. Of helsws of health
It We violate them We cappot expect 70
make old bones. But that the span Of
existence allotted to'a naturally delicate
constitution, or n which. he's been sh
ken BY disease may be materially length
ensd. is = fact iof which we have daily
TIE y~ivityiug and restorative
influence Of Hostes,er's Stomach Bl.'ers
upon . falling pA,.iqu. anord. . s'rfiias
illussrssioh Of the power Of ;udic!ou'
m~sa,c.4on.to strengthen the hold on life
Restored, digestion, complete assimilation
received. sppei.s. sound rrpose. these y.
among ths bessets conferred upon tn
d-Siiit.tsd,b BY that supreme renovaas
With ! eiroaiasson snr'cied, a fF.meAin
~vigor..sa. and : nervous system tranquil
lied, the n~slid., after . course of til
Pitssrs. feels that iis ~lits:senure L. no lon
ger The pteearioa. shiseit v.s-ihs. b
may 5eiesjoy . green old age." {
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

We make the following extract
from Tile Country Nsitor, of the
18th inst, = weekly paper publish.
ed in New Orleans
There is no Louisianian, We
believe, who will not approve the
exercise Of the generosity Of a
great State, as shown 10 the bill
60 wisely passed dy the general
Assembly, and made q law through
the signature Of the Governor, fol-
the relief Of the helpless family o.
the late Judge Eraste Mouton, ol
the Sixteenth Judicial District.
Louisiana can never bette,
show her. affection for, the chill
dren, who. have ennobled her, than
by remembering the distinguished
services Of one who, like Judge
Mouton, was at once while he
lived, the honored representative
.of q distinguished family, and al
able and an incorruptibls jurist.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ Ophilias Borque, has
opened q livery stable in the old
stable attached to the Abbeville
Hotel. Having overhauled the
building and put it good repair
and keeping good teams and fpe
turn outs, FitEpromises to become a
permanent institution in Able
vile.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ Our old editorial friend
the accomplished and jovial Harry
Gould, has once more mounted
the tripod in tie Free State" and
clutched his trustly quill in q
manner which bespeaks his inten
ton Of making the iivingstoinian
She Of the best edited journals in
tie State: Peace. prosperity and
= Ispty Be With thee Hal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ Mr.. Solomon Wise hav-
ing purchased, the building on.
Rue des. Beaux Arts, formerly
occupied by P. Ourblin as "a
store, is having it torn down,
in order to make room for a large
warehouse and Drugstore which
he proposes erecting on the
ground. Upon its completion
Kbbeville win certainly be well
supplied with warehouses.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ Many Of our readers viii
be pleased to know that the ffty-
second number of the old WEST
ERx FinxER's ALMANAC is out,
promptly on time, for 1879. We
need say but little Of this'old and
almanac, except that it
is full to the bffm, as usual, with
varied and valuable original arti.
cles on new and interesting sub
|jects. To those who know it, it ID
indispensable. Among the Au-
|,thors who lave Papers in this
issue we notice the names OF Prof,
|C. v. Riley, B.. F. johnson, F. D.
Coburn, Prof. James FIT, Bur
dette, the luminous light Of the
Burlington Hawk-eye, N. B. Hill
yard, m. euod," Keoneday, and
|tthers, all of them the best au'
thorities on the subjects Of which
they write ; and all this, with I'll
notices, weather forecasts, calen
dars, and fund Of other matter
make it not only the best but TIL
cheapest periodical published. 1t
price is olly 10 cents. It can b.
had Of its publishers, John P
Morton 4 Co., Louisville KY
Send them a dime and try it.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

Johnnie Girard, the dispenser
Of liquids on the steamer "st
john" is not a large and ,portly
man, but he has h'heart in him as
big as a, mountain. We thank
him most kindly for late papers.
Id. South.
/. Come now, Johnny, that von''
ldo-Barkeepers are n9t, in the
habit Of giving away Late pa
pers," and you are only trying te
dodge the ISSUE" Was it rum,
of all your squirming, your sin,
will find you ont, won't they.
Addison Sugar Planter.
Guess 50 Hyatns, verify yo'
speak from experience
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

e. e. Mouton of Vermllionville,
has been appointed District Judge
of the 10th Judicial District, com.
prising the parishes Of Cameron,
Lafatette and vermilion, vice
Judge Eraste Mouton, deceased.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

s- The Parish Democratic
Executive Committee will meet
at the Court House to-day for
the transaction Of important bus
insss.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ The watch dogs honest
bark" is all right. It's q sure
sign he is getting ready to dig
for a safer corner and needs en-
courageeinhent. It is the silent dog
witch gets in his work.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

S-The road commonly styled
"Ewing's Lane" is in . terrible
condition. THIS road has been al
eye.ore to public travel for many
months and it is fervently to be
hoped that the new Police Jury
will take such action ii the mat.
ter a. to render it, "nav,gatle"
for teams.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
Notice

Taxed up by the undersigned,
in this parish, q gray creole horse,
aged about % years and branded
about thus jKB on the right hip.
The owne is hereby notified to
come forward, prove his property
and pay costs, otherwise said
horse will be disposed Of accord.
ing to law.
ZEN ON R R
January 18th 70,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

Abbevllte, February 10th 1919,
Town Council met this day pur-
suant TO the call Of the Mayor.
Present. Leonce Perret, Mayor
and Messrs, Lastie. Broussard.
Solomon Wise, Jean Abadie and
Jean Boyance.
On motion Of Mr.. Broussard.-
In view of the facts that the
bridge across the bayou Vermilion
at Abbevilleha been out Of order
and open since the 9Th, Of Dec.
1878 and that George E Lyons
bridge.keeper has taken care of
said bridge since that time be it
resolved that, he be allowed one
third Of his salary. originally con.
tracted for as bridge-keeper, from
the 9Th Of Dec. 1873 tn date,
amounting. to the sum Of 50. 10.
On motion Of Mr.. Broussard.
resolved that George E Lyons be
discharged, and his bond, as bridge
keeper, be. cancelled. ~,
On motion Of Mr.. Boyance.
resolved that the Corporation
Atty he authorized t edraw uron
the Town Treasurer for the snm
Of $2.4o to pay ihe fees Of .Dy.
Shf. .V,eazey Of Iberia Parish
for serving citations. notices etc
in the suits Of the Town Of Ahbe-
vile VS. v. Trahan 4 P. Fontelieu
Sue. and same party. VS.. v. Ira
han 4 Mrs. P. Fontelieu. before
W. B. White Justice Of the Peace
Ord ward Parish Of Vermilion.
On motion Of Mr.. Wise resolved
that the Abheville. Dramatic
Association he allowed to give
public entertainments. in this
town as often as once every two
months, without paying license
therefore. i :,
On motion Of Mr.. Ahadie res
olved that the license for keeping
hotels be fixed at the sum Of 1885
!. per anhum.
!, On motion Of Mr.. Wise resolvet
, that the Mayor in his proclamation
: ordering the municipal election
:. to be held in the month Of Apri
next lcr. the election, of Mayo
and alderman of said town, I,
also submit to the voters Of sai,
twon the property Of levying
special tax Of 2a mills on the dol
I, lar to constitute a fund for th
!, purpose If assisting the Polio
] Jury in the expenses az repairing
the bridge across the bayou We
D million at Abbeville
Resolved further, that thos
] voting for tho tax shall bav
written or printed on their ballot
the words "for levying the tax
those voting against the word
against levying the tax"
w.. B, Wills LEoNcE PIERRE
n Secretary. Mayor.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

/. .~ What is the name Of
your dog, sonny ?" inquired q
man. Of an unchin who was lead
ing a, big Newfoundland by q
rope. Tray, sir. replied the hoy.
''Ah'l I see" REFINED the man.
Than be IS led as Tray.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
Notice.

4 win one Registration ! at The
Gonrt House in Abbeville on
Monday the oath Of February
1879. for the convenience Of those
who have potye1 Registered and
keep open until the day proceed
viixosp BRAux.
Feb. 22d 1879. Assessor
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~A courteous old >sgentle.
man being told a very tough story
said, "Since you we're an eye
witness, I suppos I must believe
YOU, but I don't think I'd -believ.
ed It if I'd seen it myself"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

STATE Of Loiuisiania-Parish Of
Vermilion-Parish Court = No.
COL. III.
Succession Of Doralise Landry.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested 10 the said
succession, or having any opposi-
ton to make to the application
of Belonf Thihodeaux to be ap-
pointed administrator OF the
aforesaid succession, to file the
same in writing. in the Office
Of the Clerk Of Court within
ten days from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
this 22d day Of February 1879.
LAsrIe BR0UsBARD clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Vermilion.
t rH enA IL

I 6ItSu 0OutI--ANO ZOO
Succession Of Louisa G. Lods.
Notice is hereby. given to al
parties interested il said success
sion, Or having any Opposition e
MAKE to tho tableii 1f debts and
charges. and Of final settlement
Of The aforesaid succession,-
to tle the same in writing, ia
.tbe Office Of the Clerk Of, Court
within ten days from the date
hereof.
Given under my hand and sea-
this 18th, day Of January 1879.
LAsTIE BRoUssAID. clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ That old political repro.
bate Zachariah Chandler has
been elected United State Senator
from Michigan, to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of !.
P. Christcancy.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

l6r Don't some Of the young
men in this town wish they had
not invested quite SO largely in
comic valentines, A great many
of their nice little calculation
have been entirely ruined by .
little indiscretion in this matter.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
Notice,

All persons having j, claims
against the succession OF the late
F. Feray, decd, are requested to
present the same withoutde!ay to
nv attorneys Messrs. F. R. King
and R. c.. Smedes.
VIRGINIA STAKES.
Dee. q rs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

M John writes to ask. a1f
there is . bird, besides the ostrich
big enough for . man to ride y
We would ask John if be ever
saw d man on ! skylark.'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

Dc Five couples were mar.
ried at the Catholic Church in
this town on Monday. Young
man 20 thou and do likewise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

: The undersigned would respect.
fully inform the public that he
has opened a Livery Stable in the
Town Of Abbeyille, where he is
prepared to hire horses, car
riages, hacks etc. and receive the
same at very moderate prices.
OPHILIAs B0URQUE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

NJ When . mas begins to
take of his coat and vest at you
it is q sign that he is resorting to
the court Of peels.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ The Polk country Iowa
Jail bears an inscription over its
entrance as falloxs:-"Go sin 20
more" I, is safe 70 bet that when
. prisoner goes out. he "goes in
No more" if be can help It.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

All advertisements and COMMUNICATIONS
Intended for, the MERf11oNkL. must be
handed in By IL O'Clock n. on Thursday
to ensure publication. .Ths il az impor.
tsnt business rule, which should not be
overlooked or neglected.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
Notice.

All. parties having claims
against the Parish Of. Vermilion
for the year 1878. except on the
Election. fund, are requested to
present the same for payment at
my Office in the town Of ApReville,
on or before the FIRST day Of March
1879.
isaac WISE,
Parish Treasurer.
Feb. 18th ia.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

NJ 4 timid BostoEian has
married q young lady whose
weight verges closely upon 200
pounds. my dear" says be to
her, shall | help you oven. the
fence 7" No." says she to him
help the fence"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
NOTICE

A meeting Of the P,s.
Board is hereby Co..
Saturday, the 1st da
proximo. Business @
is to be transacted.
By order Of:
JAS. 4. VILLA
3. SAGRERA, SecretasJ
Feb. 18th 10.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
POLICE JURY.

4. Monday February 10th 1879,
the Police Jury met this day ct
the Court House pursuant to I'd.
jonrnment.
!, Upon the roll being called. the
following members answered to
their. names.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

g- Oysters are plentiful in
Abbeville at present.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

~ Tie STEAMER D. Stein pass
ed up with a fine freight Monday
evening.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22

NJ Abbeville and vicinity
were visited by copious showers
of rain last Monday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-02-22
r e R M .,

The MERrDroNAL. 10 published weekly
Ia English and French, at two dollars
and Atty cents per annum payable IN
advance. .,
Advertisements will be inserted1t IS 1!0O
Der square OF ten lines, or less, for esch
Advertisements published In English
and French will be charged for both Ian.
guages.r y 49,. - .
No advertisement will be inserted for
less than two dollars and Aty cents.
PAYMENT Of all advertisement is con-
sidered due immediately after their first
publication. !.
Advertisements not marked With the
number Of insertions required. will be
published until otherwise ordered, and
charged for accordingly.
TEN, dollars in advance is required TO!
announcing candidates for ONCE; and
election tickets or other job-wofk mus
be paid for on delivery.