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St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
DEBLEC SALE.
PROBATE COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
No. $500.
ESTATE OF YVES D'AVY, DECEASED.

BY virtue OF an Or'ier Of the honorable Pro-
| pate Court, OF the Parish of St. Landry. there
VII ne sold At public auction. to the highest
bidder by the undersigned ex-officio auctioneer.
al the Courthouse in the town OF Opelousas
parlsh OF st. Landry. on TUESDAY. November
23th' 1879, the following described property, he
longing to the estate cf Yves D'avy, deceased.
tO-wt:
l. 4 certain portion Of land in the town of
OpcioU@;ia. with all the buildings and improve
mentS thereon. bounded on ;ho north by Alfred
Kerry, east by Augrstc Donate. pere, and Louis
Prud'honnn". on the south by Thos. G.. Ander.
son and west by lands formerly belonging TO
jackson Thompson. containing twelve arpents
more or less
2. \ certain lot of ground situated in tho
town o! Ope|oHSas, bounded north by--east
ny Garland. west ny Market str, ct and south
h|-~, >ac property being in L0il!lers' addl-
tn't 10 tie town. Of Opel0uSas.
. TERMS and CnNditiuns.-Nn one. two. three,
i"tiT tlF' ~ years credit, purchasers 10 furnish
N y E"is@ with good solvent security; SAID
i'nt"R f. 1t =" ari:t"d in &1rnunt and number
- 20 i've u " widow: iicr STAR. thereof and tho
'ut0T flc nh""" Gt thc miro" children; THO
}"'@9 - he :r"vHiFl" t. ti!n GTt.rr ~. the maker
iMe t" lie ".'G1r*rd in blank ~ rim; lnteS 10
bear IT." i'C" r"ls, interest .i@,r thr day 0i sH0
MI eight jICr cent after tlIturitf; vendors
1rtFI;"-u and special mortgage rcserN e,! on the
property to enforce payment thereof;
{. {. UuGON.
Sheriff and EX-O:licio .4urtiunaeT.
Oct. 25-5t
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
DgBLEC SALE.
PROBATE COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
No. 38O8.
ESTATE OF HYACINTHE DEsHOTEr nr-
CEASED. WIFE OF DAMIEN GITIL1.ORy,

BY virtue Of an order Of the honorable Pro.
bate Cour1, OF the Parish of ST. Landry, there
viii be sold at public auction, to the h1ghes:
bidder, by the undersi=ned otticio a,lctioneer,
AZ the last residence of deceased, Old Grand
Pralrie III the parish of st. Landry, on TUESDAY
Dece'nhtrs 1872 the following described prop
erty. belonging to the estate of Hyacfntje
Deshotel deceased wife Of Damien Cutlery. to.
wit: ~
l. certain plantation situated in that part
0f the parish of ST. Landry known as Grand
Fraire, measuring one hundred and forty
arpenfS more or less, bounded on the north hv
Bayou Crocodile: south by jacques c. Lafleur,
east by Bayou Crocodile and west by widow
Joseph Deshote; the land will be sold in four
lots, including the residence. with all the build.
lhss ana linproVeme nts-a map representing
the total tract and the sub.livislons thereof
VIII ne exhibited on the day OF sale or can be
seen by calling at the law office Of B. A. Martel.
,. \ lot Of movahes.
Terms and COnditOns.-The 1novatlcs for
cash; the land on a credit OF one and,two Years
from DAY OF sale, purchasers giving their notes
win approved security, with special mortgage
ana Vendor.s privilege, payable at the law
office Of B. A Martel G. c. OLSON
Sheriff and ex-Oficio Auctioueer,
Nov. S-5t
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
RFecesdiHgs Of the Board of po,;ce NJ
thc rosvn Of Opelousaa.

M, = w D&GsDAv, tuglIst 21st. 1870
President. 'hi' VI tht
Present: Or: James Ray, President; messrs
=: Tomato, G Mayo. p. j. i.efehyre' O. y ei..,
9. Bell and Victor Lastrapes. - - Az 11''ei
and approved. "oio iest'
i ON motion OF Mr.. T.efehvre. Resolved. tb.t
tne account OF George Pnlfursl, coroner. for tI'a
sum OF nve dollars for process verbal OF nn,,ass
held on body Of Clinton Richard be iei and n
On motion. Resolved, that taking into con-
siderrfi0n the present price of beef. VIZ
he II ordained by the Board Of Police Of tho
toWn O. 9f Opeionsas, that the resolution rtIatinv
so sn pnotic JIG markets, passed ON the 3Oth day Of
may; 1873. be amended q as to read: "a
ssss rom the first of June to the thirtieth
n,er l, OF each year. meat of the cnw
ne sod for not more than eight
ION, Resolved, that the account or q
| enL, nv, Ior the sum of TWENTY-FIVE 55,,oo
dollars. for medicines, disinfectantso o
&c. pc and Is hereby approved
on the Board adjourned
JAMES RAY, President.
y 6scoRHIEs, Clerk.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
aFGEsss E. As7sg.
MISCELLANEOUS.
To -E09&SslG2gfGsss.

The publishers of the Hrw Orleans Times
wish especially at this time that every citizen
.! this state should he a subscriber or reader vi
the Times. Questions Of the greatest ilnpor.
tauce to Louisiana are pending waiting solution
convention OF her delegates are now in Rcs-
sion drafting an organic law for adoption to
replace the present constitution, and which It
is hoped Will radically reform those fearful
lbuses wasteful eXtravagancie5 and gross in
justices which have been nurtured by it and
have grown up a.lderit. The subject Of restric-
tive quarantine as 10 its efficacy III preventing
the introduction Of the sc0urge OF yellow fever
and its acknowledged biiS iShting effects upon the
business and prosperity OF the city Of New Or
leans and the State, is now engrossing TO u
large eX en- public attention. Other vital ques-
tions. such as labor, Immigration, railroad colu-
mnnicatioIs with our neighborinS state Of
reXas, removal uf tho State capital. etc, de
mand constant consideration and discussion.
The publishers of the Times refer with pride
to the pos itlon taken by the Times on al of
these questions. Their inspiring motive has
been the good OF the State and her people, for
upon her prosperity, development and growth
depend Ii cir compensation aud reward. From
no other source can they expect to subserve
these ends.
The thorough independence Of the Times it's
strength, courage and consistency III the Discus
sion of all questions, its interchangeable and per
siste2t labors to restore the wOnted prosperity
of the south, have made it recognized through
out the country as the leading Southern journal
and ma de ii quoted everywhere as the repre-
of the best Southern thought and
opinion.
The publishers wish that copy may be
placed the hands OF every citizen OF this State,
that he may judge by perusal OF it's merits, Of
its consl stency, of its motive.
As a newspaper giving all the news Of the
days; as a commercial paper, showing al the
movements of business and commerce as all
organ Of the people, representing and consery-
ing their best and hlghtest interests, they claim
he Times to I've without a rival in the South.
Too meet tn general shrinGage in values. the
pA.lce of the Times has been mater
ally reduced. This Times daily. seven papers
! week. will be sent hereafter at the rate of $12
per annum, and the Weekly Times at the rate
If 50 per annum~ postage prepaid,
Copies Of the Times, either Daily or Weekly,
gladly sent free ,ssspecimens to any person who ,
iesires TO eyamIl ,e the same.
We ask every re oder to give the Times trial. !
Ee are making il a paper worthy Of support. !
nd we know if the reader once tries it he will !
continue subscriber
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Send remittances by money order or regis /
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Address
THE NEW ORLEANS TIMES,
Louisiana.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
&tsEEzeEFF,a SALE.
~
PARISH COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
No 223I.
ONEZJA GUTI I9fAU, WIDOW, TESLA MEN.
TARY EXECJTRIX. vs.. CYRUS GUIDEY.

BY virtue OF q writ of seizure and sale, issued
out of the honorable Parish Court, in and for
the parish of st. Landry. in the above entitled
suit. and to me directed. Twill proceed to sell at
public auction, to tie highest bidder, at tho
Courthouse of said pal ish, in the town OF Ope-
lousas. on SATURDAY, the Goth day OF Decem-
Der 1879. at IL o'clock A. NJ, the following
described property, to-wit:
l. A tract of land situated near Grand
Coteau, figuring as lot No. OF the survey
made by H. Hayes. containing about forty
acres or about forty arpcnts bounded north by
.Achile saroe. south BY land OF the estate Of
Eugene Petetin as lot M. 9. east by lands OF
Mrs. Laure French. igllaclus GuIdry and lot
No. Of said estate, with two hundred and
twenty-six pannels of pieux fencing, one hun
dred and seventy pannels OF ran fenclng.
dwelling, one corn house, one kitchen, one
cabin, one small lien house.
9. One tract of woodland at the sane place,
nine and 4S10o acres, being lot No.
of the survey, bounded north by lot No. 6,
east and south by Bayou Carancro and west
by lot No. 2.
TermS-Cash.
C. C.. DusON,
oetl, eheyiG 0! tic Parish Of st. Landry,
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22

DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OFsT. LANDRY
No. l2764.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
ESTATE OF JULIE RITTER IN r0v>r,
NIFTY WITH JOSEPH p f,,o,,,,


By virtue Of All order n- .ro ho,,a..,,
bate Court Of il,. parI.h If ~, I'' ifo-
VIII be- r"td at public auction ,m W. th'lc
bidder, !'l the un,lrrsiunrd .il , 'n', iiE Ltat
any duly qualified allrtjoucrr ~ Iost Vi -
"ncr Of III" DE-, vas,.d ~ fl. to" L%7[ If ri rGS
! "r'a", parish oi 81, Landry, on TITFSnaV" H"
! property, belonging to the ,..t!+ @ Iarro
! Ldtter in r"nlrnunIty with loscuh p r,'ni ',r,"
| deceased, to-"it: ~'''"'"'
! J. A tract of land situated in Grand .,o,,,.
! having a 1r"nt of about ,,l"n ar,,nr,s 'trau.
| dcpth OF about forty, hpundcr: u!.o, ~ -
tFat( ot land belonging to tllc separate csi.. ~
tti' It Ll'tc"9'u Jtiln Rltttr, south bv Ruvou
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
IL Fesr Colonies 0s
italian Be IS
FOR SALE.
Feb. I-tf Apply at this eafice.
JUDICIAL ADVERTHaEME


SALE.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
SE5sECqAE ADvERTEsEuENra.

EB.BEzG SA:.E.
FfS' ,AIECOCET PARISH OF ST. LANDpy
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
EDs. e.. FL, GGrdtsaer,

F. rIneTlr nT Grand Cotnau, having ttrrnia-
nenly located III Bellevue, near Callhalu'-
Bridge. otfcga his professional services ~ tI
citizens OF that com. I.jtnity. Fpl - If
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22

THE NEW ORLEANS TIMES,
Louisiana.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-11-22
The Platform.

THE VOICE OF THE LOUISIANA DEMOC-
RACY IN CONvENTION-DECLA
OF PRINCIPLES
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

some saying it was no counterfeit at
all, others saying il was.
"How can you prove that it is a
counterfeit ?' asked one of the men.
"By weighing it with a genuine
one" replied.
This plan was Immediately adopt
ed, and its character proved.
perhaps be got this by accident, "
I heard of the men whisper to an
other.
TRY these" said 7. taking the 9TH
er two from my pocket.
All their doubts now vanished.
"Beautifulr' exclaimed one.
"Splendid!" said others.
When they had all examined IL to
their satisfaction. they all of them
cordially shook me by the hand. ev-
cry particle of doubt vanished from,
their minds. / carried out my part
well. Some questions were OCCASION
ally asked me involving some of the
technicalities of the business these,
however, avoided, by stating that /
was on journey of pleasure, and
would mach rather drink a glass OF
whisky than answer questions. The
whisky was produced, and we made a
night of il. and IL was not until morn
ing dawned, that we separated.
The next day returned To Chicago,
and brought down the necessary as
sistance, and captured the whole
gang of cOunterfeiters in the very
act. This den was broken up forever,
and most of them were condemned to
serve term in the State Prison.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
Generals.Sherman and Mcpherson.
BY WILLARD WARNER.

I will tell you another curious
thing. Sherman was very fond of
Mcpherson. They were in close in
tellectual and social friendship. |
went out to McPhersou's head quar-
ters about two o'clock on the morn
ing before he was killed. Invoke him
up, and we took drink and had
break fast together, and then started
to get information as to the enemy in
front that Sherman wanted. l went
back to Sherman 3 house it was what
was called the Howard House, now
the Hurt House. Mcpherson came
there, and was there when the attack
was opened on his command by Hood
and he gallOped off from that house.
News came after some time that Hood
was repulsed, but Mcpherson was
killed. Sherman said to me: "War-
ner, you have been all over that
ground to-day. Twant you to go
back and find how things are from
personal inspection, and come to me
On my way met Mcpherson dead
body he was shO; in the side, the
ball going upward When / got back
the body was lying on the porch, and
Sherman was going up and down
with slippers on lis feet, and bare
headed. CRYING. Every time he mass.
ed the body he would looked down.
aud his eyes fill up again.
All the time officers and orderles
were riding up fer orders, and be
would answer then and then contin-
ne his rapid walk and look down at
the body. 1t was a very affecting
scene. That night was riding from
the front with Sherman, and we had
several miles to 60 over. All the way
back he talked incessantly of Nc
Pherson, and be told me this:
Warner he said, Il thought Nc
Pherson would lie the man to close
out this war. Grant and 1 are pretty
sure TO be knocked over before it is
done, either by the enemy or public
opinion we will both make some
mistake which Will set us aside, and
L looked on Mcpherson as the man
to conduct our armies 10 the end Of the
war. He is great, great loss
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
THE NEBRASKA FARMER.

We have frequently called attention to
the many virtues Of that excellent Agricul-
tural Monthly, The Nebraska Farmer
Its correspondence covers everything desir-
able to our farmers, and is beautifully illus
trated with cuts Of stock and designs Of
new and improved machinery, making it
one of the most tasty and useful publications
of its kind in the world We have just
made arrangements to furnish it to our
readers, in connection with our paper, mt
greatly reduced rates. Call and examine
copy, or send stamp to The Nebraska
Farmer, Lincoln, Neb., and get sample
copy free, and examine it at your leisure.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
The Northern Indianian,
GEN. REUR. WILLIAMS.
EDITOR AND PRsPRIETOR.

EDIIUk AN ID I It5F ItIEIUH.
Without a doubt The Northern indianian
the borders of Indiana, 1t Is a large forty
column fOliO-the largest in the country
and each number is filed to repletiOn with
Indiana News, Editorials on every subject,
Choice Fragments of History, Select Sketch
eS, and Letters from It's own Correspondents
in the East and West. The great size OF The
Northern Indianiau enables IL to furnish its
readers with splendid Continued Story, In
addition to its large amount OF Miscellane
GUS Reading Matter. and il is &C needed by
every one to be the best paper published in
the old Hoosier State. In the first number
of the year 1879 viii be commenced new
story entitled
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

Papa, what made you go to war?''
Said Jennie, climbing from chair
Upon my lap; what did you for -
And then she hugged me like bear,
'"Cause If you hadn't gone, you see,
You'd have two legs TO canter me-"
why, child. I went because'-and then
stopped to think. OF course kIlea0;
I'd often told her brother Ben
When the recital thrilled me through,
And still she urged, "What did you for:
Papa. what made you go 10 war?"
I looked abroad. The blacks were free,
But iceless, voteless, flied with woe
Slaves of their masters seemed TO be
AS much as twenty years ago.
She said. And what did Uncle Dorr
Get killed in front of Richmond for?"
A rife club went wheeling by;
1 saw the murdered Chisolm's ghost;
1 heard the Hamburg martyrs cry
The rebel yell-the vaunting boast;
1 saw the wounds of patriot dead;
what made you go 80 my Jennie said.
my dear" said-but nothing more,
For, glancing through the Senate walls,
The rebel generals had the floor,
And ruled the nations council halls!
Papa" she urged, 'Why did you go?"
My child" said, "I do not know"
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
Temule7oF Hcuar.

Brow1vflIe Lodge. No. meets every Mon
day evening in0dd Fellow HalL Visiting broth
ers cordially welcomed. JnO L. Carson W c. T;
VIM. H Hoover w. Rec; 7. c Hacker, L. d.
Juvenile Temple, meets every saturday after
noon. Miss Grace Stewart. c. T Miss Mary
Hacker, Sec; Mrs. ]. :. MinicS. Supt.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

Nemaha Valley Lodge No. 4, 4. +. & A. VI.
stated meetings Saturday on or before the full
of each moon" Lodge room open every Satur-
day evening for lectures, instruction and social
intercourse. J.C. McNaughtOn, w. VI. B. F. Sou
ger, Sec.
BrOwnyilIe Chapter No. 4. r. A. M.-Stated
meetings second Thursday of each month. R.W.
furnas, NJ +. H T. A. r. Dawson, Sec.
Furnas Council No. 3. X. =. & :. f. NJ
stated meetings second Thursday of each month.
J. C. McNaughton, T. 1. NJ. 4. R. Dawson, Rec.
MT. Ca armelCOmmanderyNC No. 3, X. K.T.-Slated
meetings second Monday in each month. r. W.
Furnas, E. c.; A. W. Nickel, Rec.
RI ose and Lily COnclave. No. 6:S, X. X. c. r.
&C.-MeetS at Masonic Hall on the fifth Mon
days. r. w. Furnas, NJ z. SOy. r. T. Ralney,
Secretary.
Adah Chapter No. 2.-Order OF the Eastern Star.
Stated meetings third Monday in each month.
Mrs. =. Z. HanQieY. ". NJ.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
SOCIAL DIRECTORY.
Churches,

Churches.
Methodist +. Church. - Services each Sabbath
at 1920 a. m. and ZOO y. sun lay School al
~ %. m. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening
e. P. WILSON. Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN Church. h.-SeTvices each Sabbath
at In20 a. m. and 7:30 .. m. PRAYER Meeting Wed
nesday evenings. Sabbath School Al 9 O'Clock
am. II. B. DYE. Pastor.
Christ's Chur .h.-Services every Sunday, a
1890 n. m. and 30 n m Sunday School at , D. m
Mt. Pleasant Cumberland Preshvteriau-
Church four miles southwest of RrOwnVille. Ser
vices first sabbath In each month. 3. J. JOHN.
SON, Pastor.
Christian Church.-R.A. Hawlev Elder. Preach
Ing every sunday at II a. NJ. and 7:3O r. m Bible
Reading and PRAYER nesting every Wednesday
evening. Elder Chas. Rowe breaches The second
Sunday in every month.
CRfhOIic.-Serviees every 4th Sunday of each
Priest
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
Authorized Agents.

TIrUs Bros are our authorized agents at Nema
ha City TO receive and receipt for monies due us
THOMAS BURREss is our authorized agent In Glen
Rock precinct to receive and receipt for monies
due us on subscription.
J. RITTER. at 81. Deroin. is our authorized agent
at that place, to receive subscriptions and adver
tising, and to collect and receipt for monies due
THE ADVERTISER.
ToHN s. MINIcK is our authorized agent at Aspin'
wall, to receive subscription and advertising, and
collect and receipt for monies due Us.
J. W. GAv1rr is our authorized agent in Benton
precinct to receive and receipt for monies due us
on subscription.
FAIRBRoTHER & HACKER,
Publishers Advertiser.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
Schools.
BrownviIIe Union
RenZie, PRINCIPAL

Brownvi!le Union Graded Schools. NJ. Nc
Renzie. Principal: Miss Jessie T. Bain Assist
ant High School; Miss Lou Tucker. Grammar
Department.; Miss Alice Hit. Ist Intermediate ::
Miss Kate Cox, 81 Intermediate: Miss Emma
Smith, lst Primary; Mrs. Carrie johnson, "a Pri-
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

DR.. E Lelris StUTteUGHt, Boston THE RURAL
SEW-HORkEIth has the best list of contributors OF
any paper CT Its class in the country and is doing
noble work.
Prof. W. j. BeaI. 1hch: .4gz. CoEege:-'The RU
RAJ Is non the best paper"
CndTtes Dol0ntnG:-"I am glad for the public, AS
well as for yourselves, thBt the RURAL has so
much improved
b. Pickmdn Mann For years have taken the
leading agricultural journals and they all seem
tame to me when compared with the RURAL NEW
YORKER"
PROF. T. u. Shelton. Kansas AgI C0lGege THE
RURAL NEW-YORKETt has more influence and is
more quoted than all the rest put together.
Er-GOU. FtTnGs, NEBRASKA The RURAL
most welcome to my table and family
s. RtlftLs Mason. Nebraska: II feel that do not
atter anybody when say that II is thebest journal
of its kind ever saw
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
AND THE PRESS SAY.

SIT stands at the head of the strictly agricultural
and horticultural periodicals. OF the country
GeTTndItOtCn Telegraph.
The RURAL NEW-YORKER deserves all the
success II seems to gain."-GdTdHer'S Monthly.
at does not owe q dollar and has half a million
at its back. k.'-BJgfGlO Express.
And hundreds more Of like!character.
Es- premium Lists, etc, sent free to all who wish
to act as agents.
RURAL LNEW-YORKER,
rs Ouan SS., New York.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
The Great Family Paper.
THE new YORK LEDGER
FOR THE new YBiR, 1879

Entering upon the new year resOlute for
the work of new volume of the Ledger, IL
will be our ambition TO make that volume
superior to all its predecessors.
People who have passed from eh1IdhoOd 10
middle age as readers of the Ledger under
stand very we'll our rule TO have every num-
ber fresh original, interesting and attract
i've.
MAImost every variety of question is ans
cred in our columns.
We engage the very best writers Of both
Continents without reference to cost.
The most eminent divines, of different de-
nominations, write regularly for the Ledger.
All who have had the Ledger heretofore we
are sure will wish to continue il and those
who have never taken IL before would speed.
fIy subscribe If they knew one half the good
things in store for our readers during the
coming year. ..
The cost of Subscription IS but trifie COM
pared to what will be received In return.
Our Term 8 for Is79.--POstage Free.
single copies. g per annum; four copies. go
which Is 50 copy: eight copies. 80 pCStdge ~
The party who sends US so for club OF eight COP
les (all sent at time) viii be enttled 20 cOfS
free. Postmasters ana others who get Up CluDs ~
their respective towns. can afterwsfd 2Hc slnei-
copies at - 50. No subscriptions taken Tor a lese
periOd than one wear. When draft or money y-OIS
der can conveniently be sent IL viii De preferred
as il will prevent the possibility OF the loss OF mon
ey by maH. Remember that the postage on the
Ledger all parts OfLhe country VIII oe pald Dy Us
that subscribers will have no postage 10 pay
EV- We employ no travelling agents. ADDRESS
ROBERT BONNER, Publisher.
Corner of William and Spruce SITS. New YORK
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

BrOwnyille Lodge No. 5, L. O. q. F.-RegulaI
meetings Tuesday evening OF each week. Visit
Ing brothers respectfully invited. a. II. Gilmore
\. q. Jas. Cochran, Secy.
Nemsha City Lodge No. 40, /. O. q. F.
Meets every Saturday. Philip Crother, n. q. T.
&. kimseV. r Sec
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
Snniafinu-

County Fair AssOciaIiou.-R. A. Hawley-
President: John Bath, Vice Prest.; :. A. Ost Orn,
Secretary: J. VI. Trowbrdge. Treasurer. Mana
Rers-H o. Mnick. :. Cochran. F. Z. johnson,
Thomas Bath, Geo. Crow. J. w. Gavit.
Library Ass0eiatinn-B. NJ. Bailey, Pres: a. H
Gilmore, Sec; w. II. Hoover.
Choral Union.-J. C, McNaughton. Prest. J. B.
Docker, Sec.
Blake Dramatic AssOciation.-W. T. Rogers,
Prest. J. 3. Decker Sec. and Treas.
Metropolitan Corner Baad.-D. T. Smith. MI
steal Director. E. Huddart, Treasurer and Busi-
ness Manager.
BrOwuyiIle Literary Society.-R. w. Furnas.
President. A. D. Cecil, Sec.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

A book canvasser, the other day
talked half an hour to induce lady
to buy abook. Then she handed him
a slip of paper, on which was written:
"I'm defe and dunn"
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

A good book makes good company
You can shut it up at will without
giving offence.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
KNIGHTS of Pvfbiss.
MaSnnio.

ExcelstOr Lodge No. IS. IA. P.-Meets every
Wednesday evening in Masonic Hall Visiting
Knights cordially invited. Z. HUddart, C. c.
L. EOwman, h. Of r. 8.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

Oregon is waking up to the import
ance of her chipmunk crop. Their
hides make nice kid gloves.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

No one ever found fault with a
music-bOX for putting on airs.
Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10
THE ADVERTISER
THURSDAY, APRIL 10. 1879
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Nebraska advertiser., 1879-04-10

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