The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-08-30
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A. Riggs, & Bros Cistern Makers; Shop,No.
247 Dclord Street N. o., send for Price List
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The attention of our readers is
called to the card headed" For Sale" /
Special attention is called to thel
list OF jurors for next term of court. /
We regret to learn Of the illness
of Judge D. B. Friedman, OF Boftte,
La. svsH "a
Leah Lodge No. 1891, {Halnyille) ,
Knights of Honor, meets every 81 |
and 9TH Thursday. l
1--WE are indebted to our genial ,
friends across the MeSchacebe,
Messrs. Leon SarpY and Solomon
Felix for an agreeable ecall on |
Thursday morning last. g85
The HERALD is indebted to Capt. I
e. j. Comeaux, the popular com
mander of tie favOrite steamer
"Mabel ComeauX" for a pleasant
visit on Thursday morning last.
Considerable improvement, such
as repairs, whitewAshing and paint
ing is nolicea5 Ie. above and bUlow,
particularly III our neIghUorng par
lsh OF st. Johns. Ihis is an ell
cOuraging indication.
Our upper coast planters were
pleased 10 see the return oi the
--I,atty merchants and.pldnters elec \
tic tight packet stetmcr "9lnOr
Ounraux," Jas VAS atteste.tsbyNtue 1
booming trips she HIS made within
ine last few days. ReihcMber, ha.i
card rates. See adYe tIsemeilt else "A
where. ~ I
A difficulty occurred mi le l'roS
pect plantanon, SalMaay Eightt
last, between loby B0vee, Matthew
Phelins and Henry WilAams,(c oE-
Oled) which resulted III Williams
being shot at. he diSturbeis we're
brought over Thursday morning by.
the constable, Peter Brown, Of the
Inird ward, and delivered to our
jailor 4Fa3a9 0opHoA 6I
We regret to learn that another
theft Of freight has been cOmmited-
at our lower landing. This thing
is getting monotonous. Cannot our
citizens have warehouses. construct
ed and reliable persons placed in
charge thereof, or, as a last resort,
feed the hungry thieves wltnleaden.
pills.
Our active neighhor and success
full planter, Leon Sarpy, ESQ.,, who
resides across the river, opposite
Hahnville, becoming weary of the
constant depredatious of TIE many
passers by, who have u sweet tooth
for sugar-cane, resolved himself
into posse c0Dsmittdtas ON Thurs
day morning last, and with the
assistance of Mr.. Harper, not only
arrested colored man but acted as
escort to the culprit in conveying
him to the. free parish boarding
house, !. g., the Jail. aeo
On Tuesday morning last, chief
deputy sheriff Robert Pierre, started
out in search Of the murderer, JOHN
Brodley. who he was'infoimed had
gone across the river near lkenAcr'
vile. On reaching the plantation
of Mr.. Soniat, several parties told
him that there was a man 10 tile
quarters that answered exactly tc
the description of Brodley; q few
minutes later the man appeared al
the store and was pointed out a.
the one, whereunon the sheriff
walked up and ordered him 10 sur
render, exclaiming that he was his
prisoner, but, instead of surrender
lug, the man Turned aud ran, thu
sheriff following him and shooting
twice in the air which did nc good
when, fearing his man might ge
away he shot the tlird time, i
taking effect in the mans ribs ant
penetrating his body, On Aeinl
taken TO the jail he was questioned
and states that his name is JohI
Drek, and that he had not been il
ST. james parish for two months
After being searched, a pistol, dirk
knife, razor and burglar key wer
found on him. 1t seems as thong
they have shot the wrong man, bu
if he is not the right one he must b
a s'bad egg from elsewhere. Th
attending physician, our gent
friend, DR.. Charles HubschmaI
pronounced his wound daugerou