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Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

sHREvrroKr, La, Jan. 43rd, 1891

SHREvrPoRT, La, Jan. 43ri, 1891.
hardly know bow IL VISA that roads
were not mentioned in ny first letter. It
was not because We found them 40 mnch
better coming over than we anticipated.
A. IL Was, the tall and stately bo-s WAS
hurle,l several tim-s against the top Of the
stage, greatly TO the sdvantag. Of his
bnmp Of v-uerstion. By = peculiar later
al motion his ear was nearly cut off while
your correspondents person, in its bruises
and abrasions, would have reminded one
of an Indian with war paint on.
In no one particular have We such pow
.rful eviaenc- ss to the previous condition
Of the public highways ~ in the condition
Of the .tC-,k of Maj. =. NJ. Thomason, the
contractor on the Monroe aud shreveport
linz. s+l-,t-d, ss I am informed. with
special reference Ia their staging qualities,
they have borne up under til" fearful
trinls of tine last two months very we'll
until now. They begin to fail, and to-,isy
\ complete rr-sfocking of the line 10 re-
quir-h. Had the winter been such An one
m We nsnally have the horses would have
been now in tine condtt tt-tt. ltst ~ IL il a
heavy expenditure In ma necessary
which will seriously cnrtail profits, if any
there are on this, the worst of all roads
difficult to undcr,tand how Mr. Thomason
has held up under the numerous Difficult.
ties which have cncompass,1l him. At
their best our roads are wearing to both
beast aud vehiclr-as they have been Tor
months past they are death and dcstruc-
tion One goul effect that fnllo~s from
the bad weather ia that th"r' il nni,rr
-al ou'cry for change in ''' meth"d Of
working our highways. Il. Legislature
" III le called on TO enact hurr stringent
laws il 'hr representative. of the people
10 not forget h'i"is JANUARY. l-s2, the
trial. and ,li-comforts of fh. sint-r.
The sky made All exhibition of iisrlf
y-si-rday--all clouds disappeared and tn"
sun .honr out. The weather. IL cold and
the grnnnd frorn-all Indications point
to /, day, of good weather. AsI star,
home soon hope tina: all these signs may
not fail. u. B. II.
fTh- letter referred To above has mis-.
carried, aud probably other in;rresting
matter int, .ird for th. is.nr. Sorry. but
can't helm n t-pyytr
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

the consumption il only limited by the
supply. We und-rtand that there 10 =
movement Oh foot to establish = tnsnufac-
tory here in New Orleans. This il . move
meut in the right direction, for the hone
cts TO he derived from it, not ouly to the
protector. but to the community, cannot
bs ov-restimsted.
The ju,e plant can be safely set down -
. sure crop, especially in the low lands,
and there il = n~ver-fsilng demand for the
prodnct when manufactured. There Ia no
goo,l reason why Louisiana should not be-
come The successful rival Of British India
in this valuable article Of commerce and
divide the profits OF the SIC, ,OoC, 600 annu-
ally paid to that country as a tribnte for
this one production.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
lute Culture.

Tn. New Orleans Time says "ont of tue
n"st promising sources Of r-muncra,iv-
investment in Lonisians ia the cultivation
Of the jute plant and its Manufacture into
hsgsing. Experiments have fully stab.
is pee lliarly adapted To its successful rul-
tivation, and the comparatively ineIpen.
si,c prpcrss Of converting the fibre iuto
bagging suitable for bsling cniton and
making gnnny sacks suggests wide neld
for profitable investment, aud adds anoth
er important industry to the wealth Of the
State. The animal importation into the
United States of product Of this plant
anon nts 70 folly . half millioa doiia,s. sod
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

The people need never expect any volun-
tary relief from monopoli-s. The w-stcrn
Union Telegraph Company, ~ great mo
nopoly rs did business Of any kind in the
United States has for years grown fat on
eYorbitant rates. There was "a CLEAN of
hope when the new company, the American
Union began tho construction OF lines
throughout the country. But that corpor-
alton has now joined hands with the one
first named, aud tue hope vsni-h-s into
thin air. Injunctious have been obtained
against this consolidation, but on Anal
trial the companies will tr,nmph. and il We
secure ANY reduction Of ratrs, II mus, be
voluntary.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
HOMER. La,
Wednesday.-..-..-.-Jsn. 20, 1881, ,

Our devil says he is oPpo-ed To making
excuses, bat the editor 10 absent, the
weather 10 cold aud wood is scarce. We
now hav. = plentiful supply "f paper af-
ter long delay, and will next week make
now RULER, the editor will be home, aud
the weather.. Il IL to b~ hoped, will u'"dcr-
sts, when the Guardian will be itself
ar,in. This 10 not offered "a IN apology,
but - . matter Of fact, to account for ANY
short -couiings In this issne.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Futures do not always Indicate the prob
able price Of cotton, yet for the Information
Of our readers, We give III. latest quota
ton. Of the New York market, january,
1885, February. liza; March. 1872; April,
l206; May, 1919; June, 1890; July, l2,tl.
Thee are prices for cotton 10 b- delivered
Tor the mouths named in ISL. Tho-r
speculators who contract To deliver cotton
at above prices, find Il to their interest
that it should fall, while those who
purchase, want i, to go up, The tr.t are
bears, the last are bulls. each will use all
possible -ndrsvor- legitimate or orhrrwi. sc
10 save himself FRI n lnss. In no case ,s
actual delivery contemplated. Ii cotton
g".s above these marks. the bear pay. The
difference, IL below the bull Frum this il
will br SEEN that many csus--s outside the
law OF demand aud supply will com hiue
to affect ths price of cotton,
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Notwithstanding the roads, the weather
&C.. the drnmncrs continn- their visits
These gentlemen are indrfAticsbl-. The
interest " their Employers il paramount to
all other considerations. We cannot CON
c-ive any possible combination Of cirru-i.
stanc-s, wind. weather. famine. pr-tIerce
&c. that would prevent the yearly or semi
yearly visits of the ubiquitous man with
the samples. They are useful; they .ave
many dollars to the merchant, and leave
many with the livery man, the hotels, sa-
looms, DC.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
The Explosion at Patton's Mill.

Cot p. B. HtYEs-Sir: The next day
AFTER hearing If III" death OF Mr. Sam. {.
Patton | visited bis mill for the purpose
of making a careful examination AL iu-
guiry into the cause Of the explosion. Mr.
Patton. and most other engine runners. lcf,
the water in their boilers during the late
hard fr-rzr. ON firing mp aftcrwaid.
IA, discovered some Of his pipes hurs,-d hy
the Tee, and he came tn the for advice and
assistance. took eight pipes ont Of my
boiler and Ire carried them home on has
horse. hnt nn closer examination found
eleven bur, ted. lie and capt Crow put
IN the righ: and repaired three of the hes,
broken ones and got up steam. ~ seemed
right. After grinding half bu,Lc! # corn
Capt. Grow -iatted To 60 honr, cauttrning
Nr. Patton that perhaps he had too mrch
hre. Mr.. 7. went TO the furnace. Opened
the do"r and had removed on- stick Of the
trr when the explosion happrued. Capt.
Crow having got twenty or thirty steps
away. II is evident the stays that 20 be-
tween the upright part Of the boiler was
broken hy the freeze, ~ the part NEXT the
door, with all the pipe. III it, ~n blown
twruty.,iA Yards straight III front, llowing
Mr.. Patton about half tn. distance, and
inclining to the right dashed him against
: a tree, killing him Instantly.
The engine WAS pumping st the time
hut water appears To have been low. Capt
Grow says the gauge Indicated sixty tbs
to the squarr inch, but It might have got
higher ~ 1t WAS perhaps hvc minutes be-
tween the time he looked aud the -xplo-
SION. Whilst the habit had been to carry
on. hundred to one hundred and ten lbs,
Can't. &. sgrcrs with me- that the upright
part of the boiler must have b,.eu crsc ked
vessel bursts hy wntei freezing III il the
opening Is very -mali-water expands very
little. but with much more power thsn
~hru expanded by steam. although the
latter requires many thousand times the
amount oi space the water did. Al the
tlnir the ice was formed, requiring more
space, the iron was contracting from the
same caiIsr-cold- hich makes iron much
more brittle. This, aud all King boilers
are constructed TO l'~ain f "a loo to 1900
! h.. to Ia. square Inch, LIST the TUBES
are ouly tested to abou; 40 lbs. TO the
square inch.
Mr.. Patton's engine, like my own, stood
out without protection, except n shed over
the top-sll the others mr. encloe-d, and
although the water Wa. lett in them, did
not iro-rr. except few water pipes out
side OF the boiler. bad taken the water
out of tue upright part of the boiler, but
left il in the tubes; h-nce morr Of NY to be.
bur.ted than his, hut my upright is all
,onnd. ~ I examined carefully and then
tested to about 40 lbs tu the sonar- inch
before attaching the engine. II is now
working ~ well aS il can. I am using
twemty-o"r Of the tubes Of Mr. Paitou's
bnilrr, and will send the most important
parts Of the engine North. II was cunsid-
cred ~ near Perfection rs things get to I've
in this world, and no one outside the fam
ily can r-grrt the calamity more than Mr..
King. the Inventor aud builder. aud your
humble correspondent.
JOB RUSSELL.
P: s.-All the other King sngiues doing
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
HaynesvilRe ACadenly.

I WILL commence An lndcp-ndrn, School
/ nj liaynr.Nill- IN the 3lSt Of January,
Isl for male and female students.
Rates of Iuitinn-si 80 AID g. 30 per
month.
Mu-ic-sJ 20 per mouth
Board tuition, Ac.,-from s. 80 to Oil 90
per month.
The town Of lIayn--villr IL unsurpassed
in point Of health, good soci-ty, church"s,
&c.
will lie aided. if necessary, 10y fnll
corpse of competent assistants in al!
branches. Intending 10 make the -chn"l
p-rmanruc! | shsll spare no labor {"
make Halnrsvillr Academy the equal of
any similar institution III the country.
J. {. BYRD.
Principal
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
Notice OF Tableau OF Debts.

Tu,urship of Minors # Thomas aud Mnla.
Ia Harris. hrc-a-'d.
STATE of LoRi.iGnc- Parish ~ Claiborne.
NOTICE L. HEREBY GIVEN. That
y William Dil'ard, Tutor OF the above
named minors. has TIN, dl, hlrd ~ my
oaicc a tablran "f debts of -ail In'nor~
aud praN- for the same Ia hr hunoiuga'rd.
appi", cd aud made n Judgment Of III"
Court.
Now. therefore, hr il know u that, unless
opposition he made thereto within the time
prescribed hy law, the prayer of The ,p.
plicaut will he granted.
Given under my hand aud Official -eal
40 on this the 18th day of Jan, A. II.
Isl.
DREW FERGUSON, Clk dc.
Jan. 20, l--l. 2l:3t
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
The Best OF Blacksmt,h,..

7 HAVE secured the service. OF . a..
1 class Blacksmith. and will I've Ola
accommodate the people in and sr,s.S
Homer with tr-t-ciass work Of all k,,I.
/ will give my personal attention On m.
shop. aud will guarantee good wori ~
reasonable prices. Lee Calender !.
smith. Others will BE- procured il busins
justihes. ". A. CAPE
January II, lssl. n
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
SEE HERE.

1 IL those indebted 10 Joseph Shelton
y are requested I" call ~ soon rs possi-
hlc and csuc-l that indebtedness. l have
been lrnrnt and have sold the goods on
long time, hut my obligations are becon-
ing pressing. aud money ! must have 10
pay NV own bills. M-dhin~ for yourSen
and family are among the actual necessa-
ties of lii,.. aud now the yrsr il drawing
rapidly To- \ close. hr sure aud remember
the druggist. JOSEPH SHELTON.
Dec. l. l-s0. lo-u
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
.Rr. Editor:

Nr. Editor:
P-rhap. . word Of explanation may cor
rect some mi,apprehensiou. The Police
Jury. or somr Of them, believe they have
the right undef th. law 10 grant or with
hold license without submitting the
question TO the people, hut think it good
policy and but simple Justice when p-ti-
toned To do -o 10y number Of citizens
tha, make it all prohsbl. that they express
,hc. wishes of a majority Of any ward or
ward- III the parish 10 order an election to
be held ionchiug th' vale of Intoxicating
lirttt-fs. Nnw what are the facts, the Prlice
Jury recently ordered an election upon Pc
tltiop of the people aud events show thar,
~ respects several wards IN the parish.
good REASONS -AI.;td why such election
should be orucrrd Said election was held
without cost to the parish. Those against
liccn," gave assurance thar ns cost should
accrue t. thc parirA.
Tn. Police Jury s-, forth in their ri-c-
;ion ordinance that no license should Is
sue IN any ward where Il MINORITY did no,
favor the same As the burden oi The -lec-
tiou was upuu L o-- who were against
license, Il wa- surely not unjust to rrqn,re
n majority iLvUrIug c.ns~. In war! thu
vote vas 'i~, no raj'7.ty favored licrn-.';
the Pui"- JuIy w"rs co.nmitt"d ny theiI
election ordinance. They hal a perfect
RI sht -uulrr the law TO wl;hholt hc"nsr
wai,ut-d .uca action. l-t. Thus. favui-
ing ,iccLsr gave nu a-sutirc.' 81 luiiua-
,inu that second -..cti"n would ne WITH
on; t".t 10 th~ parish. The first rhctIou
would rot havr bee: ordered without ~, h
ASSURANCE, Involving at least II cost of
$1,000, without such guarantee.
2ud. There - an incorporated to~n III
ward lHrmtr.) SON, of our best lawyers
hold that incorporated towns have rights
and immunitlrs concerning the ssle Of
spritu"n, liquors that are not subject Ia
the action Of wards tia; embrace the
town. II 50. a second elrctiun in ward :
wuuld have Involved cost TO the parish
withuui II; all affecting th" matter in que~-
ton. The Police jury had grave douht,
concerning the p"wrr' of au Incorporation.
hut ~ thr," oi ii" five conucllmcu at H..
mrr were undrr-tood to bs against license
1t wss believed that no difficulty would
ari.e from that -nrrc". Again. prrsum"
il 4, not Questioned but that u majority If
the intelligent tax payers (who give mOr-
al support To aud b"aT the burden Of
governm-nt) Who voted IN ward : were
against license.
The Police Jury hare -njoined parties
selling int"l icating liquors III Homer
~hich will test the rgh;s aud power, of in
corporations touching the sale of-pirituous
/ liquors.
Respectfully
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT NATcnrTocBEs, L.. }
December 10th, lS-sl

LAND OFFICE AT NATCnrTocHEs, La
December 10th, lSsI
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. Th,,,A.
~ follow lng-man-d settler. have A.
Motto" "f their intention To make 6..,
proof IN support of their claims, and -
cure hnal entry thereof. and that ssl
proof will b" made b-fnre the Cl-rk -
the District Court. at Homer. La. on S.,'
urday, February 9Th, l-~l. y, the e1pir,.
tlnn NJ thirty days irpm the date of ~.
notice, VIZ:
Homestead Eutry No 1914. Sam Lyoos
for the +. "f MI Sect 81, T - N,R1W
La meridian. and names the f,lloSin, :.
his Witnesses. viz: j X Ramsay. Dock Lev.
i. Jack Lyons mud Andrew Lyons all d
Homer pnst-otficr. La.
Also. Homestead Entry No. lO23, ,Andr,,
LYONS. for the w Of NEt S,.ct ~, TisN.
K ", La meridian. and names the follow,
ING n Eis witnesses, viz: j X Ramsey. D,sh
l.''"is. Sam Lyons and Jack Lyons, all o(
Homer post-oifice. Ii.
l.. DCPLEIX, Register.
December -. l--n. Iys,
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

"shon =" said Du'chman. lyon may say
what Won rlrn-- 'p'ut pad n"iehhcr>; ]
have had :. y"nr,f n"ighhor~ ~ never vas.
Mine pig- aud me hens como home nit
der- ear. split, and todder dAs two OF
th-r como home missing"
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

We hope the press Of the State
will make it speciality 10 impress
upon the Legislature of 1882 the
necessity of making sonr- changes
for the better in the mode Of work
ing our pubic roads II ia shame,
that in Il country like ours. gradual.
~ filing up, our highways should
always l@ iinpassahle. We know
one WA, out of the difficulty. and
that il to work our roads by taya.
tion. The sOOner this ia adopted
the better. We hope the Ipgisla.
ture will take the matter in hand
IA soon as II meets next year.
There can he no more important
subject brought before 1t during the
eessiou, u,-Bossiey Bs~-ey.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
A GOOD BUTCHEn

THE undersigned, Who IL skillt,h.,
i rr, has opened a Market brtr.s' ~
store of A. Will and ". &. Price, bsrNs -
He will have for sale every morninS =.
best of mrat, at reasonable price.
Mutton, Pork, Veal and Sausage In
found At his stall. He respectable .nIa...
the patronage Of the public.
Janunry IL, 1871.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

There i.a split in the Rrruhlran party
Of Pennsylvania. which rr'ards the riec-
tior of senator. Gnlrsha \. Grow and one
oliver are the r. mhlican candidates;
Wallace, the Democratic. There se.m. to
he no hope Of a combination between the
Democrats and di-nffrcted Republicans
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
Estray Notice,

TAKEN nj by A NJ Shlvrrs and po-ted
before Dew fcrgu-nn, Clerk District
Cnnrt Claiborur parish. La. on this the
18th dav nf jinn,ry. Isl. a certain
bay mare colt, abont year, old. No no,a
bile marks by which it conld be ideuiifed.
Appraised nj tlO
The owner Of -aid mare can get the ssme
by proving property and paying sll costs
st any time within twelve months from
date Of estraymeut.
B. d. HARRISON.
JAsss|y i9. 1891. s3.St
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Never run MP small debts Creditors are
like ehildren-the smaller they ars the
mor- they cry.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
saturday, January 18Th, 1851,

the following prup"rtr tow:
One hundred aud ih,t's nrsh l. nf cora,
more ar less. Two ''~- d calves. Two
hundred nrdlr. cf '.."r,- NOR. or lees
Tw" bales of seed cu;l BE- the field, more
or less.
Property ,-iD as ;'. Of defendant
and will h. sold t" .ati-fy said rArcut;uu.
and costs.
Terms of sale Cash, with the benefit If
WILLIAM = ALEXANDER.
Constable lth " ~. Claiborne mar.
Jan. 10, l-sl. (pf St.0) 23lt
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Heavy storms accompanied hy rains
prevsile.i thrnup phont the Northern ard
Western states on the 22l inst inirrrpp,'
ing t.l-grsphic communication with the
principal cities.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

VIM. II. Vanderbilt has An snnnal in
come Of ten million dollars. aud still u"
wants niore.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
Haynesville Aale and Female
Academy.

WILL open the l4ih February. 1881, by
w l.. II. Feathrrston, Principal, aud
other competent Assistants, II necessary.
Tnition. &. sli. - and t3i per month.
Music, -. Board at reasonable rstes III
town and vicinity.
For further particulars. addren
L. II. FEATHERSTOS,
Principal.
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
keu Embellishments
LOST,

A CERTIFIED ACCOUNT against the
"A Parish Of Claiborne in favor ID. j..
Hicks for - o., No. 80. The public are
notified not to trade for the same.
J. X. RAMSEY, Crk p. J.
January 25, lSol. 2%;2t
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Mr.. L. H. F-ath-rston has been unani-
mously elected 10y the BOARD Of Trustees
to teach Ha,n-sville Male aud Female
School. for scholastic year lcSl. We ch--r-
fully recommend him TO the public IA n
good Teacher and strict disciplmnrion.
W. l.. OAKES,
Pres, Board Trustees.
Jsnuary %, ISL. Pay
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

Did yon ever know sman who talked
much of himself who did not have poor
subject for his convrr-a'ionf
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Agricultural and Mechanical College,
The next session Of this Institution begiss
January I'D, 1881,
and closes July 4th, 1851.

EVLL INSTRUCTION BY An ABLt
L and experienced fachlfy in the .sas'
collegiate studies. Cadets will have ehss:
Of four courses Classical. Scirntihc, Ar'
cultural aud Mechanical. M tuition zee
charged. There Is an animal fee of ."
hullars. Total charges for Board. rfe'
the CuivrIsity. uinrt.p dollars per mon'A
Cadets, upnn entering the Cnivernv'
h-for" m ing assigned 10 qnarr-rs or cisS
aud every three months th' r-affer' $751;
pr. sent 10 the President the Trrasufu'
receipt for three In"uths' fees in Sdvanes.
Cadets shall be- r'qniird to purchase ,pe"
own trNt hooks. and must provide tnes
selves with uniform and und"rclothins'
For further information. address,
WM. PRESTON JOHNSTON
President
Baton Roug". La. dee"
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
sCCCESSlO.S SALE.

Succr,-i"n of Z. II. Thompson, d,cra%rd
state Of LonrHrd. fGrI.h Of Ci"'torne.
Dl viitur "f comiui>.lnI Apd "r Ter oi
ID SAL. i-,u"d hS tn. Clerk "i thr District
t"lir; N and f,r the Ah"vr ~i1'. and par
t,i,. and I" mr directed. viii prucc' Il 10
>ril I" tn" last ahd hishrsr hiidrr. a: The
late residence nf >id deceased. within tnr
lrgal hours of sale. on
Saturday, the 9TH day Of March, 1851,
All The real and personal property belong
lug (" said succr.sion, tu vii:
Land. Stock. Farming Utensils, Huns-
hold and Kitchen fnruiturr. g.. &c.
Terms of sair cash. To pay drhts.
|. y. GLOVER. by. Shf.
January PC. l--l ipfs7l 2.is
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26

In New Orleans, the finest grades ofnonr
are s-lling at ti,75, meal &alo, corn At 81
cents, clear sides, Il
Claiborne guardian., 1881-01-26
For the GUARDIAN.
That Weddsae."


evening of the 10Th inst, and after having
fsh-d for an Invite aud that piscsiorial
venture r-sulting successfully, W. started.
Zee, friends, We started. Aessrs. James
Bridgrman. George Fuller, together with
yonr humble servant, started ab,Nt 5
iu the afternoon in high spirits and with
The three above named gentlemen con-
cludrd b~forr starting that they wonld all
20 in disguise. Yea. in Disguise ~ per
feet AID complete ~ tn render recognition
All absolute inpo~sibiliiy. Listen, friends
We all had decided To go perfectly sober.
The roads for Sone time past bad been
in such a fine condition We all decided
that 'twould be something Of novelty to
ride thrsugh mud and slush one. more, 80
r-vel by the road which runs directly by
Mr. Morrland's ssw mill. BY the time We
had reached there twas 80 dark that ~
blacknrs- could have been chopped Of in
cnnhSSH Win "cIho an" STACK oi p'Sok
'H's ~""'" nave i"ohru hhr mountain o'
snow. Mr. Bridgcman, ui course, knew
tue '"a"-ha" pefh oNNE II 'h"usah"
ha'e'-eou'"h u lose MN oh' no "eil'
We were so thoroughly sober that at this
Juhc'nfe W. loon 'ne wrong ROAD ana
t'a'ri"o' F" s~en'eu l" u'r' somewhere III
tue ""'Ru""'""" "' seventeen niie-' an"
>" '"'' ''"''" ourselves !" N"'n'o'dH ''''
h"''"'e" '''e neiu' 'o-' a"n "'"''otr""'
"n''h wa! 10 '"rh We A"'" h"'' no"
"''''''! We o'""'''" o"' ''N"''""' Al
'"'1s s'H"'''' we '""'" ~e u" '"'r' u"PPS
''e' VI '"' 'o0o'''ll'''" oliue an" tue
P''N"' -N""a"' "'a''"s u 'ne MANI!
grown a'-o '"' oe""eh'h. l"'e" o' III,
''"''''' VI "'"' "'' i""'l'A'"' ''''o'S
""s''' A'' A"" al tue "''-
""'' VI 'No s'! ~'>''i' 'i'o'"s'' ineh Tue
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The recent cold snap played sad hsv~
With tn. sheep and cattle in Western Texas,